Anagrams of participates
Word participates has
1033 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of participates.
- participate
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to take or have a part or share in; partake in; share.
- epipastic
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adjective,
suitable for use as a dusting powder.
- patristic
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adjective,
of or relating to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings.
- Spartiate
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noun,
a member of the ruling class of ancient Laconia; a Spartan citizen.
Compare Helot (def 1), Perioeci.
- cap-a-pie
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adverb,
from head to foot.
- parasitic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of parasites.
- parasite
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noun,
an organism that lives on or in an organism of another species, known as the host, from the body of which it obtains nutriment.
- artistic
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adjective,
conforming to the standards of art; satisfying aesthetic requirements:
- Trappist
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a member of a branch of the Cistercian order, observing the austere reformed rule established at La Trappe in 1664.
- Patricia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.”.
- apiarist
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noun,
a person who keeps an apiary.
- apiaries
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noun,
a place in which a colony or colonies of bees are kept, as a stand or shed for beehives or a bee house containing a number of beehives.
- aspirate
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noun,
Phonetics. a speech sound having as an obvious concomitant an audible puff of breath, as initial stop consonants or initial h -sounds.
- teacarts
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noun,
tea wagon.
- papacies
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noun,
the office, dignity, or jurisdiction of the pope.
- partitas
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noun,
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
- apatites
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noun,
a common mineral, calcium fluorophosphate, Ca 5 FP 3 O 12 , occurring in individual crystals and in masses and varying in color, formerly used in the manufacture of phosphate fertilizers.
- epicarps
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noun,
the outermost layer of a pericarp, as the rind or peel of certain fruits.
- apatetic
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adjective,
assuming colors and forms that effect deceptive camouflage.
- parities
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noun,
equality, as in amount, status, or character.
- cristate
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adjective,
having a crest; crested.
- crispate
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adjective,
(of a leaf) having curly or wavy edges.
- aristate
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adjective,
Botany. having aristae; awned.
- appraise
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verb (used with object),
to estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of; assess:
- septaria
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noun,
a concretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of cracks filled with calcite and other minerals.
- castrate
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noun,
a castrated person or animal.
- capitate
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adjective,
Botany. forming or shaped like a head or dense cluster.
- trippets
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noun,
a projection, cam, or the like, for striking some other part at regular intervals.
- picrites
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noun,
a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- pitapats
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noun,
the movement or the sound of something going pitapat:
- practise
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noun,
habitual or customary performance; operation:
- tipcarts
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noun,
a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
- citrates
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- ariettas
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noun,
a short aria.
- periapts
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noun,
an amulet.
- appestat
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noun,
a presumed region in the human brain, possibly the hypothalamus, that functions to adjust appetite.
- picrates
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- piracies
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noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- Script.
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- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- Artesia
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noun,
a city in S California.
- iatrics
-
- precast
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adjective,
(of a building or section) cast before being transported to the site of installation:
- artiste
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- arietta
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noun,
a short aria.
- pitapat
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noun,
the movement or the sound of something going pitapat:
- eristic
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noun,
a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
- teacart
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noun,
tea wagon.
- pitiers
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noun,
a person who pities.
- picrate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- spatter
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noun,
the act or the sound of spattering:
- Statice
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Limonium, of the leadwort family, having clusters of variously colored flowers that retain their color when dried.
- caritas
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noun,
charity.
- carpets
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- Caserta
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noun,
a city in S Italy, near Naples.
- cappers
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noun,
a person or thing that caps.
- catties
-
noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to about 1½ pounds (680 grams) avoirdupois.
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- strati-
-
- citrate
-
noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- tappets
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noun,
a sliding rod, intermittently struck by a cam, for moving another part, as a valve.
- tapster
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noun,
a bartender.
- attires
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- crappie
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noun,
either of two small sunfishes of central U.S. rivers, Pomoxis nigromaculatus (black crappie) or P. annularis (white crappie)
- atresia
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noun,
the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- Tarpeia
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noun,
a vestal virgin who betrayed Rome to the Sabines and was crushed under their shields when she claimed a reward.
- astrict
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verb (used with object),
to bind fast; constrain.
- Rappist
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noun,
Harmonist.
- spitter
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noun,
a person or thing that spits.
- astatic
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adjective,
unstable; unsteady.
- Astarte
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noun,
an ancient Semitic deity, goddess of fertility and reproduction worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
- Astaire
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noun,
Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
- Spiraea
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noun,
spirea.
- scatter
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noun,
the act of scattering.
- spectra
-
noun,
a plural of spectrum.
- epicarp
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noun,
the outermost layer of a pericarp, as the rind or peel of certain fruits.
- epicist
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noun,
a writer of epic poetry.
- Asiatic
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noun,
an Asian person.
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- Setaria
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noun,
any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
- apteria
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noun,
one of the featherless portions of the skin of a bird.
- parapet
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noun,
Fortification.
a defensive wall or elevation, as of earth or stone, in a fortification.
an elevation raised above the main wall or rampart of a permanent fortification.
- tipcats
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noun,
a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
- 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.
- triceps
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noun,
a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
- Pescara
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noun,
a city in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- periapt
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noun,
an amulet.
- Tippets
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noun,
a scarf, usually of fur or wool, for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, and usually having ends hanging down in front.
Compare stole2 (def 2).
- apatite
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noun,
a common mineral, calcium fluorophosphate, Ca 5 FP 3 O 12 , occurring in individual crystals and in masses and varying in color, formerly used in the manufacture of phosphate fertilizers.
- tipster
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noun,
a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- trippet
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noun,
a projection, cam, or the like, for striking some other part at regular intervals.
- peptics
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noun,
a substance promoting digestion.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- partita
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noun,
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
- partite
-
noun,
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
- patties
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noun,
any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked:
- patters
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noun,
a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- Piarist
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noun,
a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
- Priapic
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adjective,
(sometimes initial capital letter) of or relating to Priapus; phallic.
- picaras
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- trisect
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verb (used with object),
to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
- satiate
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adjective,
satiated.
- appears
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verb (used without object),
to come into sight; become visible:
- apprise
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verb (used with object),
to give notice to; inform; advise (often followed by of):
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- picrite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- tipcart
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noun,
a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- recti-
-
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- riatas
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noun,
a lariat.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- static
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noun,
Electricity.
static or atmospheric electricity.
interference due to such electricity.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Cripps
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noun,
Sir Stafford, 1889–1952, British statesman and socialist leader.
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- picara
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- Crispi
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- Carpet
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- patter
-
noun,
a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
- Pieria
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noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- Casper
-
noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- Pepita
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noun,
the edible seed of a pumpkin or squash, used in cooking and often dried or toasted and eaten as a snack food.
- strata
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noun,
a plural of stratum.
- stript
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noun,
a striptease.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- strict
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adjective,
characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
- cerat-
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- cerias
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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.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- peptic
-
noun,
a substance promoting digestion.
- Strait
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- Caspar
-
noun,
one of the three Magi.
- casita
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noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- stater
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- stacte
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noun,
one of the sweet spices used in the holy incense of the ancient Hebrews. Ex. 30:34.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- sapper
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noun,
a soldier employed in the construction of fortifications, trenches, or tunnels that approach or undermine enemy positions.
- sippet
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noun,
a small bit; fragment.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- sipper
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noun,
a person who sips.
- Sippar
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noun,
an ancient Babylonian city on the Euphrates, in SE Iraq.
- pitier
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noun,
a person who pities.
- pipits
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noun,
any of several small songbirds of the genus Anthus, of the family Motacillidae, resembling the larks in coloration, structure, and habits.
- carets
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- Icaria
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noun,
Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- septi-
-
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- satrap
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noun,
a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy.
- pisci-
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- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- Itasca
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- patri-
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- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Stacia
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noun,
a female given name.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Patras
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noun,
Greek Patrai [pah-tre] /ˈpɑ trɛ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in the Peloponnesus, in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- Istria
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noun,
a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- Spirit
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noun,
the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- parsec
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noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- Pitris
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noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- reatas
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noun,
riata.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- parica
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noun,
a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
- Parcae
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noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- ericas
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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.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- pipers
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noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- Papist
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noun,
a Roman Catholic.
- pipets
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noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- Sparta
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noun,
an ancient city in S Greece: the capital of Laconia and the chief city of the Peloponnesus, at one time the dominant city of Greece: famous for strict discipline and training of soldiers.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- attars
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noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- capias
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noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- tiaras
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noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- racist
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noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- artist
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noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- precis
-
noun,
a concise summary.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- tapeta
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noun,
Botany. a layer of cells often investing the archespore in a developing sporangium and absorbed as the spores mature.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- tatars
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noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- treats
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Caesar
-
noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- taters
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noun,
potato.
- tapirs
-
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.
- appear
-
verb (used without object),
to come into sight; become visible:
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- tapper
-
noun,
a person or thing that taps or strikes lightly.
- tappet
-
noun,
a sliding rod, intermittently struck by a cam, for moving another part, as a valve.
- Pripet
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noun,
a river in NW Ukraine and S Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing E through the Pripet Marshes to the Dnieper River in NW Ukraine. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- prates
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Attica
-
noun,
a region in SE Greece, surrounding Athens: under Athenian rule in ancient times.
- Priest
-
noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- capita
-
noun,
plural of caput.
- titres
-
noun,
titer.
- titers
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- tippet
-
noun,
a scarf, usually of fur or wool, for covering the neck, or the neck and shoulders, and usually having ends hanging down in front.
Compare stole2 (def 2).
- carats
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- terat-
-
- taster
-
noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- triste
-
adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- tripes
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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.
- arecas
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noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- prices
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- tarsia
-
noun,
intarsia.
- aspire
-
verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- Arista
-
noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- tetra-
-
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Capris
-
noun,
Capri pants.
- capper
-
noun,
a person or thing that caps.
- tipper
-
noun,
a person or thing that tips:
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- tetras
-
noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- tipcat
-
noun,
a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- pacas
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- para-
-
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- pipet
-
noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- paper
-
noun,
a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- Apepi
-
noun,
Apophis.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- papas
-
noun,
father.
- pipes
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- tiers
-
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.
- pipit
-
noun,
any of several small songbirds of the genus Anthus, of the family Motacillidae, resembling the larks in coloration, structure, and habits.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- istic
-
- rcpt.
-
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- sect.
-
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sept.
-
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- appar
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- sarc-
-
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Appia
-
noun,
Adolphe [French a-dawlf] /French aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1862–1928, Swiss stage designer and theatrical producer.
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scatt
-
noun,
scat5 .
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- pret.
-
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scat-
-
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- rept.
-
- repps
-
noun,
rep1 .
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- acet-
-
- peri-
-
- Recit
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- acpt.
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- resp.
-
- peats
-
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.
- recip
-
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- recpt
-
- pert.
-
- Piers
-
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.
- petti
-
noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- rect.
-
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- 30-30
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- 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.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- petri
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- petr-
-
- Petit
-
adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Parca
-
noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- part.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- pari-
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Piper
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Patti
-
noun,
Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
- treas
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- aeri-
-
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- patr-
-
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- titis
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- Seric
-
- arces
-
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.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- step-
-
- ster.
-
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- prae-
-
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- 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.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- rapes
-
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.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- crit.
-
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Pratt
-
noun,
Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- attar
-
noun,
Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cert.
-
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- tacts
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- Capt.
-
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- carp-
-
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- caps.
-
- 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.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- capes
-
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.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- cata-
-
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- Capra
-
noun,
Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- stat.
-
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- prep.
-
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- tears
-
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- TCPIP
-
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- 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.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- Pres.
-
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- IATSE
-
- tera-
-
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- preps
-
noun,
preparatory school.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- seti-
-
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Pitta
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
- peta-
-
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Epist
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Srta.
-
- astr.
-
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- Episc
-
- Epis.
-
- Tatar
-
noun,
a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
- ta-ta
-
interjection,
goodbye.
- ASPCA
-
- spec.
-
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 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.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- pts.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Rapp
-
noun,
George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- str.
-
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- Ste.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Sra.
-
- spp.
-
- psia
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Tit.
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- trit
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- tri-
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- teas
-
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.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- 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.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- ter.
-
- TEPP
-
noun,
a colorless to amber, hygroscopic, poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5) 4 P 2 O 7 , used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- SPCA
-
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- 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.
- rpt.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- RIIA
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rets
-
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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- Rep.
-
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sat.
-
- sec.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- scr.
-
- sci.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- cis-
-
- psec
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- asc-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Ire.
-
- 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.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- att.
-
- Ice.
-
- IATA
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- IAEA
-
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- app.
-
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- appt
-
- Apr.
-
- APSA
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- itis
-
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ARIS
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- ates
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- ears
-
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.
- 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.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cet-
-
- cir.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cts.
-
- 1080
-
- ctr.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Cres
-
- cat.
-
- ect-
-
- atic
-
- CAPP
-
noun,
Al (Alfred Gerald Caplin) 1909–79, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Li'l Abner.”.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- 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.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- cap.
-
- esp.
-
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- 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.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- 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.
- papa
-
noun,
father.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- 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.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- pipi
-
noun,
an edible bivalve of eastern Australia, Plebidonax deltoides.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- 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.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Aire
-
- 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.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- aet.
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- prec
-
- PSAT
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AARP
-
- prs.
-
- acea
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- acr-
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- 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.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- aer-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Pitt
-
noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- crat
-
- Pet.
-
- pat.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- apes
-
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.
- 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.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- AISI
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- par.
-
- pct.
-
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Pers
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- per.
-
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- ACP
-
- CEA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TIA
-
- APS
-
- ACS
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- TSE
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSP
-
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- STI
-
- TSI
-
- trp
-
- Aar
-
- STP
-
- ap-
-
- ac-
-
- AIA
-
- Ar.
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- AAE
-
- AAP
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- 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.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- AIC
-
- 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.
- ATA
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- TCA
-
- AIS
-
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.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- TCS
-
- ATC
-
- Tpr
-
- ae.
-
- CAA
-
- AEA
-
- AEC
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- 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.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- APC
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- CAI
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ATP
-
- ct.
-
- tra
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- tr.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TPI
-
- eir
-
- CRP
-
- PAP
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- SAA
-
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Sp.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pc.
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- sc.
-
- CRS
-
- Pa.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- SAE
-
- pp.
-
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- SAR
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- ISR
-
- Re.
-
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- prp
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- PSA
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- RPS
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- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RCS
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- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RCP
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- PTT
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- PTP
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- PSC
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- PTA
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plural,
peseta.
- PST
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interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSE
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- PRC
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- PRA
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- pie
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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:
- PIT
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noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PIP
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noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- pir
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noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- REA
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- RCT
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- RCA
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- rat
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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.
- PPT
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- PPA
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noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- PPC
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- PPE
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PPI
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- ppr
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- PPS
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- ist
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- TTS
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- ise
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- EPT
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- ECA
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- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- EIS
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- Ep.
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- EPA
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- EPS
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ERP
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- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- ESA
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- SPA
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noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Esc
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- ESR
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- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ec-
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- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ETR
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- Sta
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- CRT
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- CSA
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- CSR
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- CST
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- CTA
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- cte
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- St.
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- ear
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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.
- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
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- spt
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- SPR
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- ea.
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- EAA
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- SIR
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ERT
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- ETS
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- SER
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SCP
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- ISA
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
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- se-
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- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- IRC
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- Ir.
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- Sep
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noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SIP
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noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ipr
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- IPA
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- ier
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- IPS
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IAS
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- SIC
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adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Ia.
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- ics
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- RC
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AI
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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.
- R.
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- i.
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- TC
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- A.
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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.
- RP
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- CE
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TT
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RI
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ic
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- TP
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- t.
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- S.
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- IP
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- SA
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- P.
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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.