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- saponites
-
noun,
a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
- nine-spot
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noun,
a playing card the face of which bears nine pips.
- seasoning
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noun,
salt or an herb, spice, or the like, for heightening or improving the flavor of food.
- pentosans
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noun,
any of a class of polysaccharides that occur in plants, humus, etc., and form pentoses upon hydrolysis.
- negations
-
noun,
the act of denying:
- estonians
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- sensation
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noun,
the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses.
- postages
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noun,
the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
- agonists
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noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- gestapos
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noun,
the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations.
- gentians
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- pintanos
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noun,
sergeant major (def 3).
- tonnages
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noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- saponite
-
noun,
a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
- poignant
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adjective,
keenly distressing to the feelings:
- Estonian
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noun,
a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
- step-ins
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- postings
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noun,
assignment to a post, command, or particular location, especially in a military or governmental capacity.
- signpost
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noun,
a post bearing a sign that gives information or guidance.
- negation
-
noun,
the act of denying:
- Antigone
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who defied her uncle, King Creon, by performing funeral rites over her brother, Polynices, and was condemned to be immured alive in a cave.
- enations
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- negatons
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- eastings
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- seatings
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- spongins
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noun,
a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
- Ossetian
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noun,
an Osset.
- saponins
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noun,
any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
- giantess
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noun,
an imaginary female being of human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- tensions
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- pentosan
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noun,
any of a class of polysaccharides that occur in plants, humus, etc., and form pentoses upon hydrolysis.
- pensions
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noun,
a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
- Pentagon
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noun,
a polygon having five angles and five sides.
- steapsin
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noun,
the lipase present in pancreatic juice.
- 11-point
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- spongin
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noun,
a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
- patsies
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noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- patines
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noun,
patina.
- ingates
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- ptisans
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noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- tin-pan
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adjective,
harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
- negaton
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- egoists
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noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- potsies
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noun,
hopscotch.
- entasis
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noun,
a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
- potages
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noun,
soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- stogies
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noun,
a long, slender, roughly made, inexpensive cigar.
- eatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- ingests
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- Passion
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noun,
any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
- saponin
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noun,
any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
- sapient
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adjective,
having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- sapiens
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling modern humans (Homo sapiens).
- Ossetia
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noun,
a region in Caucasia: divided between North Ossetia of the Russian Federation and the South Ossetian Autonomous Region of the Georgian Republic.
- insteps
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- tansies
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noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- inspans
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verb (used with object),
to yoke or harness.
- tisanes
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- pasties
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noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- sonnies
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noun,
little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
- intones
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- easting
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- pastose
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adjective,
having a heavy impasto.
- sponges
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noun,
any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- posting
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noun,
assignment to a post, command, or particular location, especially in a military or governmental capacity.
- Paoting
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Baoding.
- genito-
-
- spinets
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- gaposis
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noun,
a noticeable gap or series of gaps, as between the fastened buttons or snaps on an overly tight garment.
- pissant
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noun,
Slang: Vulgar. a person or thing of no value or consequence; a despicable person or thing.
- pansies
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noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- pintano
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noun,
sergeant major (def 3).
- Genista
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- pinnate
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adjective,
resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis:
- tenpins
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
- gentian
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- pannose
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adjective,
having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
- Gestapo
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noun,
the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations.
- stoping
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noun,
a process by which magmas move upward in the earth by breaking off and engulfing blocks of overlying rocks.
- spigots
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noun,
a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
- pinangs
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noun,
the betel palm or its nut.
- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- gannets
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noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- penangs
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noun,
an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
- Pontian
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noun,
pope a.d. 230–235.
- gisants
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noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- panties
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noun,
underpants or undershorts for women and children.
- postage
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noun,
the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
- passing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- stingos
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noun,
strong beer.
- Pontine
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adjective,
of or relating to the pons.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- nasions
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- pension
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noun,
a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
- Stinnes
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noun,
Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
- nasties
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noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- pointes
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- tension
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noun,
the act of stretching or straining.
- nosings
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noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- intens.
-
- antings
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noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- snap-on
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adjective,
attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion:
- Tonnies
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noun,
Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
- Sitsang
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noun,
Tibet (def 1).
- antigen
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noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- agonies
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noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- siennas
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- tonnage
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noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- onstage
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adverb,
on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
- opening
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noun,
an act or instance of making or becoming open.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- seating
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- anoesis
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noun,
a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
- agonist
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noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- signets
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noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- nonages
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noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- Staines
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- sapotes
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- 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.
- anoints
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- stepson
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noun,
a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
- sennits
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- sonants
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noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- sestina
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noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- gisant
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noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- paints
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- Pigeon
-
noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails.
Compare dove1 (def 1).
- gipons
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noun,
jupon.
- Piaget
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
- Stones
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- pinang
-
noun,
the betel palm or its nut.
- spigot
-
noun,
a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
- Pietas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- pignon
-
noun,
the edible seed of the cones of certain pines, as the nut pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe.
- pagnes
-
noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- soigne
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adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- paeons
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Gaston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- spinet
-
noun,
a small upright piano.
- speans
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- pintos
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- pintas
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- noesis
-
noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- pinots
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- genips
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noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- sienna
-
noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- genit.
-
- pinons
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noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- siesta
-
noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- steins
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- pinnas
-
noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- stipes
-
noun,
Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
- pingos
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- stipos
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- Stopes
-
noun,
Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
- isopag
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
- Petain
-
noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- stapes
-
noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- tangos
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- patine
-
noun,
patina.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- patens
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- innage
-
noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- Inness
-
noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- snipes
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- patois
-
noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- pastis
-
noun,
a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
- Tsonga
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- insets
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- pastes
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- inspan
-
verb (used with object),
to yoke or harness.
- stego-
-
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- instep
-
noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- nosing
-
noun,
a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
- patios
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- paseos
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- gneiss
-
noun,
a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- pennis
-
- gnosis
-
noun,
knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge.
- noises
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- pannes
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- agists
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- Singan
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- nonage
-
noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- penta-
-
- singes
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- gossan
-
noun,
a rust-colored deposit of mineral matter at the outcrop of a vein or orebody containing iron-bearing materials.
- gossip
-
noun,
idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others:
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- pantie
-
noun,
panties.
- Tassie
-
noun,
tass.
- pengos
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- panto-
-
- stains
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Penang
-
noun,
an island in SE Asia, off the W coast of the Malay Peninsula. 110 sq. mi. (285 sq. km).
- pantos
-
noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- spines
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- sapote
-
noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- aspens
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- ptosis
-
noun,
a drooping of the upper eyelid.
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- ptisan
-
noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- Antons
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- anting
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- engin.
-
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- Nissan
-
noun,
Nisan.
- potass
-
noun,
potash.
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- Ensign
-
noun,
a flag or banner, as a military or naval standard used to indicate nationality.
- sennas
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- sennit
-
noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- potage
-
noun,
soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- pistes
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- eosins
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- sponge
-
noun,
any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- nitons
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Sontag
-
noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- posset
-
noun,
a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
- Tongan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- Saseno
-
noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- assign
-
noun,
Usually, assigns. Law. a person to whom the property or interest of another is or may be transferred; assignee:
- Santos
-
noun,
a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
- Osages
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- ossein
-
noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- opsins
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- Tongas
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- sonnet
-
noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- saints
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Ossian
-
noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Saigon
-
noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- opines
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- satins
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Season
-
noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- possie
-
noun,
a job; position.
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- stings
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- points
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- nasion
-
noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- angio-
-
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- estops
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- poises
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- septi-
-
- stenos
-
noun,
a stenographer.
- aniso-
-
- pointe
-
noun,
the tip of the toe.
- spinto
-
adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- Tessin
-
noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- angsts
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- pogies
-
noun,
a porgy.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- pitons
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- gannet
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- spites
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Piston
-
noun,
a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tenpin
-
noun,
(used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
- setons
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- posits
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- posies
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- stages
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- sonant
-
noun,
a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- ponies
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- essoin
-
noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- sepias
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- steno-
-
- ganoin
-
noun,
a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
- oste-
-
- pass.
-
- Paget
-
noun,
Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- opsis
-
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Paige
-
noun,
Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- panne
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- spits
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- pagne
-
noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- pases
-
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.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- pant-
-
- 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.
- sates
-
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.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- segos
-
noun,
sego lily.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- seats
-
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.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Sans.
-
- sanit
-
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sagos
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- sages
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- psoas
-
noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- sings
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- snaps
-
- snags
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- sito-
-
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- snots
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Sino-
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Sept.
-
- sing.
-
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- soaps
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- signs
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- seti-
-
- septs
-
noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- Penna
-
noun,
a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- spies
-
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- peta-
-
- pests
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Penn.
-
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- 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.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- peags
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- span-
-
- spang
-
adverb,
directly, exactly:
- posts
-
noun,
a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
- post-
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- poss.
-
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- pongs
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poet.
-
- pings
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- spats
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Pinon
-
noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- Pinna
-
noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- gasts
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- apses
-
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.
- tangs
-
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- IATSE
-
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- Gosse
-
noun,
Sir Edmund William, 1849–1928, English poet, biographer, and critic.
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- insep
-
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- stops
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tonia
-
- inst.
-
- insp.
-
- gonna
-
- assn.
-
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- gasps
-
noun,
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- ento-
-
- Gaspe
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
- gapes
-
noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- Epis.
-
- Epist
-
- gains
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- genip
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- asst.
-
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- ation
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- gists
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- ginep
-
noun,
genip.
- Tenn.
-
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gests
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- gesso
-
noun,
gypsum or plaster of Paris prepared with glue for use as a surface for painting.
- teno-
-
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- anon.
-
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- annot
-
- stge.
-
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- snogs
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- nona-
-
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- step-
-
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- nano-
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- naso-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- anis-
-
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- angi-
-
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- pos.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- aet.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- ptg.
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- tion
-
- epi-
-
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- esp.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- pts.
-
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Eng.
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- pot.
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- epit
-
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- PSAT
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- psia
-
- psig
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- ESIS
-
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- eso-
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- apo-
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Soni
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- 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.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Sig.
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- ann.
-
- seps
-
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.
- sepn
-
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- tonn
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- top-
-
- 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.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ates
-
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- sags
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- ano-
-
- agit
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Sat.
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- asis
-
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- SASE
-
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- agst
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- est.
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- iso-
-
- ISSN
-
- Pang
-
noun,
a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- 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.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- 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.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- 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.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- ign.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- inae
-
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ins.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- int.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- non-
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- nos-
-
- Ste.
-
- NTIA
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- not-
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- neo-
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- osis
-
- stg.
-
- Ont.
-
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Pen.
-
- geo-
-
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Gen.
-
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- pnea
-
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- gasp
-
noun,
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gon-
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- 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.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- 1080
-
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- ten.
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TSE
-
- TPN
-
- TIA
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- TSI
-
- TPI
-
- TSP
-
- TGN
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- 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.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Sta
-
- STP
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Tng
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- spt
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- St.
-
- STI
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- SSE
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SSI
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SSN
-
- SST
-
- SPS
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- TSS
-
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- GTO
-
- gt.
-
- GSA
-
- GPS
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- GNP
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- io-
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Ges
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- GOP
-
- GTS
-
- Ia.
-
- Ga.
-
- IPS
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPO
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IPA
-
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ing
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- IAS
-
- gi.
-
- ETS
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- APS
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- 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.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- 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.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Agt
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- an.
-
- ag-
-
- ap-
-
- ASN
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ETO
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESA
-
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- ist
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- 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:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PGA
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PaG
-
- POA
-
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- Pg.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ne-
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- OSS
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- ose
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Sgt
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Sep
-
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.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SAE
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSS
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSG
-
- PSE
-
- PSA
-
- OSP
-
- Pa.
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OIt
-
- NSA
-
- NIA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- OAP
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOP
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- ons
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- ONI
-
- NEA
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NNE
-
- NNP
-
- Npt
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TG
-
- N.
-
- 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.
- SA
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NG
-
- NI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TP
-
- AO
-
- NP
-
- 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.
- 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.
- SG
-
- EI
-
- S.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- GN
-
- 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.
- GP
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- G.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- i.
-
- OA
-
- OG
-
- IG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- TN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- IP
-
- SN
-