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Word parti-colored has
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- predoctoral
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adjective,
of or relating to study undertaken in preparation for a doctoral degree.
- laeotropic
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adjective,
oriented or coiled in a leftward direction, as a left-spiraling snail shell.
- percolator
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noun,
a kind of coffeepot in which boiling water in a repeated process is forced up a hollow stem, filters down through ground coffee in a sievelike container, and returns to the pot below.
- predicator
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noun,
the verbal element of a clause or sentence.
- coprolite
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noun,
a stony mass consisting of fossilized fecal matter of animals.
- corporeal
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adjective,
of the nature of the physical body; bodily.
- porticoed
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adjective,
provided with a portico or porticoes.
- decorator
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noun,
interior designer.
- predictor
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noun,
a person or thing that predicts.
- corporate
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noun,
a bond issued by a corporation.
- doorplate
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noun,
a small identification plate on the outside door of a house or room, bearing the occupant's name, the apartment or house number, or the like.
- ceratoid
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adjective,
hornlike; horny.
- tropical
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noun,
tropicals, lightweight clothing, suitable for warm, especially summer weather.
- petrolic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or produced from petroleum.
- predator
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noun,
Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
- loricate
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adjective,
covered with a lorica.
- idolater
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noun,
Also, idolist [ahyd-l-ist] /ˈaɪd l ɪst/ (Show IPA). a worshiper of idols.
- Corporal
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noun,
Military.
a noncommissioned officer ranking above a private first class in the U.S. Army or lance corporal in the Marines and below a sergeant.
a similar rank in the armed services of other countries.
- petaloid
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adjective,
having the form or appearance of a petal.
- petiolar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or growing from a petiole.
- tailored
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- coeditor
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noun,
a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
- tricolor
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noun,
a flag having three colors.
- parotoid
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noun,
Also called parotoid gland. any of certain cutaneous glands forming warty masses near the ear in certain toads.
- trapdoor
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noun,
a door flush with the surface of a floor, ceiling, or roof.
- air-cool
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verb (used with object),
Machinery. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket.
- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- Leopardi
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noun,
Count Giacomo [jah-kuh-moh;; Italian jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kəˌmoʊ;; Italian ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1798–1837, Italian poet.
- particle
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noun,
a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit:
- articled
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- creditor
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noun,
a person or firm to whom money is due (opposed to debtor).
- teardrop
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noun,
a tear or something suggesting a tear:
- arterio-
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- carriole
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noun,
cariole.
- protero-
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- priorate
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noun,
the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
- Lacertid
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noun,
any of numerous Old World lizards of the family Lacertidae.
- director
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noun,
a person or thing that directs.
- pretrial
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noun,
a proceeding held by a judge, arbitrator, etc., before a trial to simplify the issues of law and fact and stipulate certain matters between the parties, in order to expedite justice and curtail costs at the trial.
- tripodal
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adjective,
pertaining to or having the form of a tripod.
- Pretoria
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noun,
a city in and the administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa, in the NE part: also the capital of Transvaal.
- dipteral
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adjective,
dipterous.
- tripedal
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adjective,
having three feet.
- toreador
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noun,
a bullfighter; torero.
- capriole
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noun,
a caper or leap.
- Capriote
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Capri.
- coal-pit
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noun,
a pit where coal is dug.
- pterido-
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- operator
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noun,
a person who operates a machine, apparatus, or the like:
- pectoral
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noun,
Anatomy. a pectoral part or organ, as a pectoral muscle.
- toroidal
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adjective,
of or relating to a toroid.
- operatic
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noun,
Usually, operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb)
the technique or method of producing or staging operas.
exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
- Polaroid
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- Cordelia
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the youngest of Lear's three daughters and the only one who remains loyal to her father.
Compare Goneril, Regan.
- placode
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noun,
a local thickening of the endoderm in the embryo, that usually constitutes the primordium of a specific structure or organ.
- picrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- citadel
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noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- clootie
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) cloot (def 2).
- Pierrot
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- prolate
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adjective,
elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
- Laodice
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- taliped
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noun,
a taliped person or animal.
- tadpole
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noun,
the aquatic larva or immature form of frogs and toads, especially after the development of the internal gills and before the appearance of the forelimbs and the resorption of the tail.
- droplet
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noun,
a little drop.
- picador
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noun,
one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.
- carpool
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noun,
Also, carpooling, car pooling. an arrangement among a group of automobile owners by which each owner in turn drives the others or their children to and from a designated place.
- Capitol
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noun,
the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
- Tiepolo
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noun,
Giovanni Battista [joh-vah-nee buh-tee-stuh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee baht-tee-stah] /dʒoʊˈvɑ ni bəˈti stə;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1696–1770, and his son, Giovanni Domenico [duh-men-i-koh;; Italian daw-me-nee-kaw] /dəˈmɛn ɪˌkoʊ;; Italian dɔˈmɛ ni kɔ/ (Show IPA) 1727–1804, Italian painters.
- peloria
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noun,
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- cardio-
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- cariole
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- peracid
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- percoid
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adjective,
belonging to the Percoidea, a group of acanthopterygian fishes comprising the true perches and related families, and constituting one of the largest natural groups of fishes.
- lipread
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verb (used with object),
to understand spoken words by interpreting the movements of a speaker's lips without hearing the sounds made.
- carport
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noun,
a roofed, wall-less shed, usually projecting from the side of a building, used as a shelter for an automobile.
- petrol.
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- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Peridot
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noun,
a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- peroral
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adjective,
administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
- leporid
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noun,
an animal of the family Leporidae, comprising the rabbits and hares.
- cerato-
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- lepido-
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- leotard
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noun,
a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- leopard
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noun,
a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered.
- rootcap
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noun,
the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
- podalic
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adjective,
pertaining to the feet.
- placoid
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adjective,
platelike, as the scales or dermal investments of sharks.
- ectopia
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- praetor
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- redcoat
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- precool
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verb (used with object),
to cool in advance; cool artificially, as meat or fresh produce, before shipping.
- decolor
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verb (used with object),
to remove the color from; deprive of color; bleach.
- radicel
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noun,
a minute root; a rootlet.
- decrial
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noun,
the act of decrying; noisy censure.
- Deloria
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noun,
Vine, (Jr.) [vahyn] /vaɪn/ (Show IPA), 1933–2005, U.S. writer.
- deltaic
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adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- predial
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adjective,
praedial.
- radicle
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noun,
Botany.
the lower part of the axis of an embryo; the primary root.
a rudimentary root; radicel or rootlet.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- dariole
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noun,
a small round mold.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- dialect
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noun,
Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
- predict
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verb (used with object),
to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell:
- Realtor
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- procto-
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- preoral
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adjective,
situated in front of or before the mouth.
- dilator
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- diopter
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noun,
Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- eardrop
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noun,
an earring with a pendant.
- Diptera
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noun,
the order comprising the dipterous insects.
- redroot
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noun,
a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
- re-laid
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of re-lay.
- colored
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noun,
Older Use: Offensive.
a black person.
the colored, black people as a group.
- correl.
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- Colpoda
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noun,
any ciliated protozoan of the genus Colpoda, common in fresh water.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- copilot
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noun,
a pilot who is second in command of an aircraft.
- cordate
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adjective,
heart-shaped:
- cordial
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noun,
a strong, sweetened, aromatic alcoholic liquor; liqueur.
- cordite
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- podetia
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noun,
(in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
- corpora
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noun,
a plural of corpus.
- pedocal
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noun,
a soil rich in carbonates, especially those of lime.
- Proctor
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noun,
a person appointed to keep watch over students at examinations.
- corrade
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- corrida
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noun,
a bullfight.
- relator
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noun,
a person who relates or tells; narrator.
- corrido
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noun,
a Mexican ballad or folksong about struggle against oppression and injustice.
- corrode
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verb (used with object),
to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
- cotidal
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adjective,
pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- Ricardo
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noun,
David, 1772–1823, English economist.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- porrect
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adjective,
extending horizontally; projecting.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- replica
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- portico
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noun,
a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
- locator
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noun,
a person who locates something.
- prorate
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verb (used with object),
to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
- caltrop
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noun,
any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
- parodic
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adjective,
having or of the nature of a parody.
- optical
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noun,
opticals, optical effects.
- topical
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noun,
Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
- arteri-
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- Oedipal
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adjective,
of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.
- trailer
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noun,
a large van or wagon drawn by an automobile, truck, or tractor, used especially in hauling freight by road.
Compare full trailer, semitrailer.
- parotid
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noun,
Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
- Odoacer
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noun,
a.d. 434?–493, first barbarian ruler of Italy 476–493.
- toprail
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noun,
the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
- triclad
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noun,
a planarian.
- airport
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noun,
a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, especially one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times.
- pai-loo
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noun,
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- trooper
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noun,
a horse-cavalry soldier.
- torpedo
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noun,
a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
- parotic
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adjective,
situated about or near the ear.
- airdrop
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noun,
the act or process of airdropping.
- Calorie
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal.
(usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
- caliper
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- partier
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noun,
partyer.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- apricot
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noun,
the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
- retool
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verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- polit.
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- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- iatro-
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- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- portal
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noun,
a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- trader
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noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- credit
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- poodle
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noun,
one of a breed of very active dogs, probably originating in Germany but regarded as the national dog of France, having long, thick, frizzy or curly hair usually trimmed in standard patterns, occurring in three varieties (standard, miniature, and toy) differing only in size, and originally used as a water retriever.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- repair
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- dacoit
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- eroto-
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- retro-
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- Porter
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- retard
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noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- report
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- retral
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adjective,
at or toward the back; posterior.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- tracer
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- octroi
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noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- cooler
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noun,
a container or apparatus, as an insulated chest, in which something may be cooled or kept cool.
- coolie
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noun,
an unskilled laborer, especially formerly in China and India.
- pleio-
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- Cooper
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
- Cooter
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- cootie
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noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- roadeo
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noun,
a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- copro-
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- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- toroid
-
noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- cradle
-
noun,
a small bed for an infant, usually on rockers.
- parlor
-
noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- pedlar
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noun,
peddler.
- torpid
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noun,
an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
- torpor
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noun,
sluggish inactivity or inertia.
- aliped
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- corral
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noun,
an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- torrid
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adjective,
subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
- Corrie
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noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- polder
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noun,
a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.
- trepid
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adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- redtop
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- palter
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- Doctor
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noun,
a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian.
- diploe
-
noun,
the cancellate bony tissue between the hard inner and outer walls of the bones of the cranium.
- dipole
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noun,
Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
- aceto-
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- triple
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- tripod
-
noun,
a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
- pricer
-
noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- orator
-
noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- raptor
-
noun,
a raptorial bird.
- rapier
-
noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- rapido
-
noun,
an express train.
- Docile
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adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- raider
-
noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- pretor
-
noun,
praetor.
- Oriole
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World.
Compare golden oriole.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- dorter
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noun,
a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- proto-
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- dorper
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noun,
one of a breed of sheep having a black face and white body, developed in South Africa from the Dorset Horn and black-headed Persian breeds and raised for meat.
- Dorpat
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noun,
German name of Tartu.
- tropo-
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- ptero-
-
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- Dorati
-
noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- Draper
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noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- tropic
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noun,
Geography.
either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
- ordeal
-
noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- radio-
-
- doolie
-
noun,
a first-year cadet in the U.S. Air Force Academy.
- diplo-
-
- oroide
-
noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- paleo-
-
- redcap
-
noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- editor
-
noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- recti-
-
- adroit
-
adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- Rector
-
noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- redact
-
verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- elapid
-
noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- paedo-
-
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- redial
-
noun,
automatic redial.
- pairle
-
noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- colter
-
noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- dartle
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- darter
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- delict
-
noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- depart
-
noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- diaper
-
noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- dilate
-
verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- triode
-
noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- eclair
-
noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Ortler
-
noun,
a range of the Alps in N Italy.
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- dialer
-
noun,
a person or thing that dials.
- depict
-
verb (used with object),
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- detail
-
noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- recoil
-
noun,
an act of recoiling.
- derail
-
noun,
a track device for derailing rolling stock in an emergency.
- record
-
noun,
an act of recording.
- oolite
-
noun,
a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
- deport
-
verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- Pleiad
-
noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- podite
-
noun,
an arthropod limb.
- Leipoa
-
noun,
mallee fowl.
- tailed
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- picaro
-
noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- clado-
-
- Claire
-
noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Tailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- Carrel
-
noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- picro-
-
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- carpo-
-
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- Pictor
-
noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- Laredo
-
noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- celto-
-
- cleoid
-
noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- looper
-
noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- Carpet
-
noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- carpel
-
noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- looped
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- tirade
-
noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- Pilate
-
noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- citral
-
noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- L-dopa
-
noun,
Pharmacology. levodopa.
- parole
-
noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- petro-
-
- petard
-
noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- patri-
-
- lepto-
-
- cerat-
-
- atopic
-
adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- patrol
-
noun,
a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
- lictor
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- Toledo
-
noun,
Francisco de [frahn-sees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), c1515–84? Spanish administrator: viceroy of Peru 1569–81.
- period
-
noun,
a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics:
- Lorrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- toecap
-
noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- parrel
-
noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- cartop
-
adjective,
of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- lorica
-
noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- parted
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- arride
-
verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- parrot
-
noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- cirro-
-
- Picard
-
noun,
Charles Émile [sharl ey-meel] /ʃarl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, French mathematician.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- larder
-
noun,
a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
- Peoria
-
noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- peloid
-
noun,
mud used therapeutically.
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- placet
-
noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- placid
-
adjective,
pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed:
- loiter
-
verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- cardi-
-
- rooter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- Loiret
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- loader
-
noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- rooted
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- coedit
-
verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- pelota
-
noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- torero
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- plaice
-
noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- Capote
-
noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Calder
-
noun,
Alexander, 1898–1976, U.S. sculptor; originator of mobiles.
- caplet
-
- plated
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- plater
-
noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- irreal
-
adjective,
unreal.
- placer
-
noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- captor
-
noun,
a person who has captured a person or thing.
- Lerida
-
noun,
a city in NE Spain.
- lacto-
-
- pirate
-
noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- coaler
-
noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- piolet
-
noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- ocelot
-
noun,
a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- orlop
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- ecto-
-
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- dropt
-
noun,
a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- ecol.
-
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- licet
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- pert.
-
- PEDir
-
- peta-
-
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- pedo-
-
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- prod.
-
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- pedi-
-
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- proc.
-
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- lipo-
-
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- dript
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- pret.
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- drool
-
noun,
saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- order
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- pedal
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- peri-
-
- droop
-
noun,
a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- opto-
-
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- octa-
-
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- Parl.
-
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- podo-
-
- pari-
-
- lact-
-
- poet.
-
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- ideo-
-
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- polar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- Pilar
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- Icel.
-
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- ileo-
-
- OIcel
-
- plat.
-
- plead
-
verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Plato
-
noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Ital.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- pleo-
-
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- ploid
-
- plaid
-
noun,
any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- plio-
-
- octo-
-
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- iodo-
-
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- edit.
-
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- petri
-
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- petr-
-
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- pated
-
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- prae-
-
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- pred.
-
- oleo-
-
- patr-
-
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- pale-
-
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- oidea
-
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- Port.
-
- pico-
-
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- part.
-
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lect.
-
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- recip
-
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- telo-
-
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- tera-
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terr.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- carp-
-
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- Card.
-
- Capt.
-
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- cero-
-
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- color
-
noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- Colo.
-
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- colat
-
- coel-
-
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- cloot
-
noun,
a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Prot.
-
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- cidal
-
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- cert.
-
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- coop.
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- Triad
-
noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- adopt
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- acro-
-
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acpt.
-
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- acet-
-
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 30-30
-
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- tiled
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- Alcor
-
- areo-
-
- ardor
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- topo-
-
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- Apoc.
-
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- co-op
-
noun,
a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
- rcpt.
-
- decl.
-
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- crit.
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- corr.
-
- dipl.
-
- Corpl
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- corp.
-
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- rept.
-
- Recit
-
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- recpt
-
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- dept.
-
- orial
-
- rect.
-
- dial.
-
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- dict.
-
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- retd.
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- copr-
-
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- deca-
-
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- dolor
-
noun,
sorrow; grief.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Doric
-
noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- deci-
-
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- coopt
-
verb (used with object),
to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- pct.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- pre-
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- top-
-
- pat.
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- prec
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- patd
-
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- oto-
-
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- oro-
-
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- rad.
-
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pro-
-
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- RdAc
-
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- par.
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- tri-
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pal.
-
- rcd.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- trid
-
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- rel.
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- poco
-
adverb,
somewhat; rather:
- poda
-
- rpt.
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- pil-
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- rit.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- per.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- repr
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repl
-
- Rep.
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- pot.
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- ped.
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Pol.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Rida
-
- tel-
-
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Pet.
-
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- PERL
-
- ter.
-
- pood
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- 1080
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- ical
-
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clep
-
- ICAO
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Ice.
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- idae
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- etc.
-
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- Col.
-
- EDTA
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- epi-
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epit
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clar
-
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- cat.
-
- itol
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Cdr.
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- iod-
-
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- ile-
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cide
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Ceto
-
- Ire.
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- dir.
-
- dioc
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dlr.
-
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- ctr.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- dep.
-
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- depr
-
- der.
-
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dat.
-
- dia-
-
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- ect-
-
- Cor.
-
- dpt.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- eco-
-
- Cort
-
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- dol.
-
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crat
-
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- cpd.
-
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- OAPC
-
- alt.
-
- apo-
-
- Apr.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Ltd.
-
- cap.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- arr.
-
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- art.
-
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitD
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Oct.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- ord.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- opia
-
- OPer
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- ole-
-
- Aire
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Alco
-
- Ald.
-
- OECD
-
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- lit.
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- atic
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- lea.
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- ator
-
- lip-
-
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Cal.
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- CEA
-
- CED
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIC
-
- CDT
-
- cl.
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- DCL
-
- cte
-
- CEO
-
- CTA
-
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- CRT
-
- tlr
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ALC
-
- CRP
-
- TLC
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- tlo
-
- do.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- AEC
-
- Ar.
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ap-
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- al.
-
- Tro
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- TID
-
- CAI
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- DOA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- DAR
-
- TIA
-
- ACP
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- CPR
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DAE
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ae.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CPO
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Co.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- CIE
-
- ard
-
- CIP
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ca.
-
- ATP
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ROP
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- CLR
-
- at.
-
- TAL
-
- cle
-
- Clo
-
- RPO
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- CLI
-
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ATC
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ROI
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CPL
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- CPI
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- tra
-
- de-
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- CPA
-
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- cp.
-
- TPI
-
- tpd
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- TCA
-
- RLD
-
- ROA
-
- aor
-
- APC
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Apl
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CIA
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- DEA
-
- LDP
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PID
-
- LCA
-
- LCD
-
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- Ld.
-
- LDC
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lep
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ITA
-
- PLO
-
- IPA
-
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- pli
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- IRO
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- PLC
-
- ITC
-
- PIO
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- La.
-
- Lt.
-
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- LOC
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- ior
-
- Pr.
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- OOT
-
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- OIt
-
- pd.
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ola
-
- OIr
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- OAO
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PDT
-
- PDL
-
- PCI
-
- LTA
-
- ltr
-
- Oc.
-
- OED
-
- op.
-
- OTC
-
- OAP
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCD
-
- OCR
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODT
-
- OEO
-
- oic
-
- oid
-
- IOT
-
- trp
-
- IOC
-
- ea.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DPA
-
- DPC
-
- DPI
-
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- PLR
-
- RCP
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDP
-
- EDT
-
- Rd.
-
- Re.
-
- eir
-
- RCT
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DET
-
- di.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DIL
-
- REA
-
- RDC
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- RDA
-
- RCA
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- DLC
-
- DLO
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Doi
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- PRC
-
- ead
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Ia.
-
- ier
-
- IDP
-
- id.
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- ide
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- io-
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ial
-
- ILP
-
- il-
-
- ETR
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- PRA
-
- ETO
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERP
-
- EPT
-
- POA
-
- ERT
-
- POR
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- TC
-
- IP
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- DP
-
- dl
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- AO
-
- L.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ol
-
- i.
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- O.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- LR
-
- RO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RP
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- CE
-
- TL
-
- le
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ic
-
- LC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- RI
-
- L1
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RC
-
- R.
-
- OA
-
- TP
-
- T1
-
- TD
-
- L2
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- t.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.