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- prolactin
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noun,
an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
- platino-
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- polarity
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noun,
Physics.
the property or characteristic that produces unequal physical effects at different points in a body or system, as a magnet or storage battery.
the positive or negative state in which a body reacts to a magnetic, electric, or other field.
- Clairton
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noun,
a city in SW Pennsylvania.
- Platonic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines:
- tropical
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noun,
tropicals, lightweight clothing, suitable for warm, especially summer weather.
- cilantro
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noun,
the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
- ponytail
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noun,
an arrangement of the hair in a long lock drawn tightly against the back of the head and cinched so as to hang loosely.
- crotalin
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noun,
a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
- contrail
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noun,
a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
- coal-pit
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noun,
a pit where coal is dug.
- 11-point
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- craniol
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- caption
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noun,
a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- Carlton
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noun,
Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
- topiary
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noun,
topiary work; the topiary art.
- parotic
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adjective,
situated about or near the ear.
- topical
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noun,
Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
- Clapton
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noun,
Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
- apricot
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noun,
the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
- cranio-
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- Nicolay
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noun,
John George, 1832–1901, U.S. biographer.
- orality
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noun,
the condition or quality of being oral; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the oral phase of psychosexual development.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Capitol
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noun,
the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
- cantrip
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
- caltrop
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noun,
any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
- anticly
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adverb,
in an antic manner.
- Carolyn
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noun,
a female given name.
- clip-on
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noun,
a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
- Clayton
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noun,
John Middleton, 1796–1856, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1829–36, 1845–49, 1853–56; secretary of state 1849–50.
- crypto-
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- 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.
- Clarion
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noun,
an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
- pointal
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noun,
pointel.
- optical
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noun,
opticals, optical effects.
- clarity
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noun,
clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- contra-
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- Cypriot
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
- acyloin
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noun,
a hydroxy ketone of the general formula RCOCHOHR, where R is an element or group.
- Pontiac
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noun,
c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
- toprail
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noun,
the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
- typical
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adjective,
of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- ptyalin
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noun,
an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- clarino
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noun,
a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
- typicon
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noun,
the instructions for the orders of the services during the ecclesiastical year, contained in a manual.
- Cyprian
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noun,
Saint (Thascius Caecillus Cyprianus) a.d. c200–258, early church father, bishop, and martyr.
- actino-
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- Conrail
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noun,
a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
- opacity
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noun,
the state or quality of being opaque.
- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- pycnia
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noun,
a flask-shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores.
- portly
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adjective,
rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
- calory
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noun,
calorie.
- parity
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noun,
equality, as in amount, status, or character.
- intro.
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- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- Taylor
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noun,
A(lan) J(ohn) P(ercivale) 1906–90, English historian.
- intra-
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- pycno-
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- canopy
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noun,
a covering, usually of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, exalted personage, or sacred object.
- pointy
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adjective,
having a comparatively sharp point:
- tarpon
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- parton
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noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- cyano-
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- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- catnip
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noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- cartop
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adjective,
of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
- carton
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noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- carpo-
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- iatro-
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- Pontic
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noun,
an artificial tooth in a bridge.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- patri-
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- portal
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noun,
a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- patrol
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noun,
a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
- caryo-
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- pontil
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noun,
punty.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- patron
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noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- captor
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noun,
a person who has captured a person or thing.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- caplin
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noun,
capelin.
- Tyrian
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adjective,
of or relating to ancient Tyre or its people.
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- atopic
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adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- partly
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adverb,
in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly:
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- plaint
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noun,
a complaint.
- nycto-
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- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- policy
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noun,
a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility, etc.:
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- painty
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adjective,
of, coated with, or soiled with paint:
- Lycian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Lycia.
- lictor
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- narco-
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- pliant
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adjective,
bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
- Napoli
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noun,
Italian name of Naples.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- Lipton
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noun,
Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- Latino
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- actin-
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- litany
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noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- plani-
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- contr.
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- plano-
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- triply
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adverb,
to a triple number, measure, or degree.
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- platy-
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- tropic
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noun,
Geography.
either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- Payton
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noun,
Walter ("Sweetness") 1954–99, U.S. football player.
- nycti-
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- polit.
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- clino-
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- pantry
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noun,
a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
- notary
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noun,
notary public.
- crayon
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noun,
a pointed stick or pencil of colored clay, chalk, wax, etc., used for drawing or coloring.
- lacto-
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- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- nocti-
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- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- panto-
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- paltry
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adjective,
ridiculously or insultingly small:
- Pictor
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noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- Layton
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noun,
a town in N Utah.
- nitro-
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- nytril
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noun,
a synthetic, long-chain polymer fiber that produces a soft, elastic fabric.
- piracy
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noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- crypt-
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- picro-
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- polity
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noun,
a particular form or system of government:
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- crit.
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- polar
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adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- cryo-
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- typal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or constituting a type.
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Coral
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Ponca
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- poly-
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- crony
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- typo-
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- Corny
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adjective,
of or abounding in corn.
- orial
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- corp.
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- Corpl
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- corpn
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- Oriya
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noun,
an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
- Tirol
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noun,
Tyrol.
- Corti
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noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Tyrol
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noun,
an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- oracy
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noun,
the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- Lycia
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noun,
an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- lact-
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- noct-
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- Prot.
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- lairy
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- laity
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- nitr-
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- lapin
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noun,
a rabbit.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- latry
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- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- riyal
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- natl.
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- nopal
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- linty
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adjective,
full of or covered with lint:
- rainy
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adjective,
characterized by rain:
- Lipan
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noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- lipo-
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- rayon
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noun,
a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
- lyric
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noun,
a lyric poem.
- lytic
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adjective,
of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- lt-yr
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- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- LORAN
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noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Lorca
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noun,
García Lorca.
- rcpt.
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- pron.
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- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- optic
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noun,
the eye.
- inlay
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noun,
inlaid work.
- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- yapon
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noun,
yaupon.
- iatry
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- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- onlap
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noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- onlay
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noun,
an overlay, especially one in relief.
- tapir
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- porny
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adjective,
Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic:
- talon
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noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- inapt
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adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- Port.
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- incl.
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- incor
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- incr.
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- intr.
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- Royal
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noun,
Nautical. a sail set on a royal mast.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octa-
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- Prato
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noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- pricy
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adjective,
pricey.
- Iran.
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- print
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- irony
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- Ital.
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- Italy
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noun,
a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- proc.
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- roily
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adjective,
turbid; muddy.
- copra
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- colat
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- copr-
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- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- ation
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- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- pilon
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noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- pylon
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noun,
a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- pilot
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Pinot
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- atony
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- Pinta
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- apron
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noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- April
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noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Pinto
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- aport
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adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- Apoc.
-
- picot
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- pico-
-
- Pliny
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noun,
("the Elder"; Gaius Plinius Secundus) a.d. 23–79, Roman naturalist, encyclopedist, and writer.
- piano
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noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- Capon
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noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Canty
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adjective,
cheerful; lively.
- Cant.
-
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- tonia
-
- Copan
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noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- topic
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noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- atrip
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adjective,
aweigh.
- toran
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noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- atory
-
- atopy
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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.
- plio-
-
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Capri
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noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- triol
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noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
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- plan-
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- acpt.
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- acity
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- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- plant
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- plat.
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- Trona
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trop-
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- tropy
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- 30-30
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- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- trial
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noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- anti-
-
- alti-
-
- pyran
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noun,
either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- pyric
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
- Tracy
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noun,
Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
- pyro-
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- Alton
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noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alto-
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- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Aloin
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Alcor
-
- Alcon
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noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- piton
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- plain
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noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- capot
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noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- cyan-
-
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- payt.
-
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Cypro
-
- party
-
noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- Cyril
-
noun,
Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
- coaly
-
adjective,
of, resembling, or containing coal.
- part.
-
- cyto-
-
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cytol
-
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- pant-
-
- Parl.
-
- panty
-
noun,
panties.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- pari-
-
- Clary
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- 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.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- Capt.
-
- Caryl
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- cont.
-
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Caryn
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carny
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- carp-
-
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- patr-
-
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- pony
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Pol.
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- play
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- Orly
-
noun,
a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- Pal.
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- paly
-
adjective,
pale.
- pity
-
noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- 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.
- Pan.
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- par.
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- OAPC
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- opia
-
- Oct.
-
- 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.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- ploy
-
noun,
a maneuver or stratagem, as in conversation, to gain the advantage.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pot.
-
- Ont.
-
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- pct.
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- prin
-
- NTIA
-
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- NIRA
-
- pyr-
-
- 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.
- pyo-
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- 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.
- Nor.
-
- pyin
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- piny
-
adjective,
abounding in or covered with pine trees:
- not-
-
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- pat.
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
-
- pil-
-
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- 1080
-
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- cloy
-
verb (used with object),
to weary by an excess of food, sweetness, pleasure, etc.; surfeit; satiate.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clar
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- cit.
-
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cyl.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Col.
-
- coly
-
noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- tion
-
- typ.
-
- ctr.
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crat
-
- Lory
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Coty
-
noun,
René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cort
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- copy
-
noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- Con.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- cat.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Alco
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apr.
-
- apo-
-
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ancy
-
- Tray
-
noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- alt.
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- tri-
-
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- acr-
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- tRNA
-
- Troy
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- tron
-
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Tony
-
noun,
one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- cap.
-
- Can.
-
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- top-
-
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- ator
-
- aryl
-
adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- 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.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atic
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- art.
-
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Tiny
-
adjective,
very small; minute; wee.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- RONA
-
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- lip-
-
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- itol
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- lin.
-
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lat.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- rit.
-
- Lani
-
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- rpt.
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- int.
-
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- intl
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- 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.
- lit.
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- TPN
-
- RCT
-
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Tro
-
- PLO
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RCN
-
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- TPI
-
- RCA
-
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- pli
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- tr.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Tpr
-
- tra
-
- 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.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tlr
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- PRA
-
- TAL
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- tlo
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- TLC
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- POR
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- TCA
-
- TIA
-
- rt.
-
- PRC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RCP
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PLR
-
- POA
-
- POC
-
- ROA
-
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ROI
-
- 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.
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- ROP
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- RPO
-
- RNA
-
- trp
-
- PLC
-
- ial
-
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- YCL
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CTA
-
- CRT
-
- CRP
-
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- il-
-
- ILO
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- IRC
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ity
-
- PLA
-
- ITA
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- ILP
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- IPA
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- CPA
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aor
-
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- AIC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACP
-
- acy
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- APC
-
- Apl
-
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- cl.
-
- CNO
-
- CLR
-
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- CIP
-
- CYO
-
- CIA
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ATP
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- ITC
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ONR
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- OPA
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- NYP
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ory
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NYA
-
- NIA
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ONI
-
- Ola
-
- ot-
-
- oic
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAP
-
- OTC
-
- op.
-
- OCR
-
- Oc.
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- OIt
-
- nr.
-
- Npt
-
- NPR
-
- NOP
-
- NOC
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OIr
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- NYC
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- OTA
-
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LOC
-
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- PIO
-
- py-
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- LCT
-
- pl.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LON
-
- PCI
-
- prn
-
- NCO
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- LTA
-
- Pr.
-
- ltr
-
- LPN
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- AO
-
- TP
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- 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.
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- ol
-
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- 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.
- 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.
- R.
-
- OA
-
- 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.
- LR
-
- IP
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- ry
-
- yr
-
- RP
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ln
-
- L.
-
- ly
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- RO
-
- N.
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- TN
-
- RC
-
- O.
-
- TL
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NL
-
- i.
-
- Y.
-
- ic
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- YT
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NC
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- ty
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TC
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- yl
-
- NY
-
- NI
-
- NP
-