Anagrams of patronages
Word patronages has
1121 anagrams
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- part-song
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noun,
a song with parts for several voices, especially one meant to be sung without accompaniment.
- parsonage
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noun,
the residence of a member of the clergy, as provided by the parish or church.
- pastorage
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noun,
pastorate.
- tragopans
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noun,
any of several Asian pheasants of the genus Tragopan, having two fleshy, erectile horns on the head and wattles on the throat.
- patronage
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noun,
the financial support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests.
- trepangs
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noun,
any of various holothurians or sea cucumbers, as Holothuria edulis, used as food in China.
- operants
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- Paterson
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- snot-rag
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noun,
a handkerchief.
- tear-gas
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noun,
a gas that makes the eyes smart and water, thus producing a temporary blindness, used in modern warfare, to quell riots, etc.
- argento-
-
- apastron
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noun,
the point at which the stars of a binary system are farthest apart (opposed to periastron).
- saprogen
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noun,
a plant or animal that can produce decay.
- estragon
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noun,
tarragon.
- tanagers
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noun,
any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
- pronates
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- portages
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noun,
the act of carrying; carriage.
- tragopan
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noun,
any of several Asian pheasants of the genus Tragopan, having two fleshy, erectile horns on the head and wattles on the throat.
- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- Preston
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noun,
a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- antero-
-
- Esparto
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- pargets
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noun,
any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- Antares
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noun,
a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
- Pearson
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noun,
Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- sponger
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noun,
a person or thing that sponges.
- peasant
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noun,
a member of a class of persons, as in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank.
- onstage
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adverb,
on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
- Spartan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sparta.
- angoras
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noun,
Angora cat.
- onagers
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- garnets
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- parangs
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noun,
a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- pastern
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- stearo-
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- strange
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adverb,
in a strange manner.
- paragon
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noun,
a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence:
Synonyms: ideal, standard, epitome, quintessence; example, exemplar, paradigm.
- 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.
- tarpans
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noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- tarpons
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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.
- tanager
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noun,
any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
- pageant
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noun,
an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
- arseno-
-
- arpents
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- partans
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noun,
a crab.
- partons
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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.
- orgeats
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noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- storage
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noun,
the act of storing; state or fact of being stored:
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- argents
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- entraps
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- ragtops
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noun,
an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
- gastro-
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- sterno-
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- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- garotes
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- persona
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noun,
a person.
- seaport
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noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- petrog.
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- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- potages
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noun,
soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- trepang
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noun,
any of various holothurians or sea cucumbers, as Holothuria edulis, used as food in China.
- trepans
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- postern
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- transp.
-
- Sargent
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noun,
Sir (Harold) Malcolm (Watts) 1895–1967, English conductor.
- 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.
- senator
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noun,
a member of a senate.
- 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.
- agnates
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noun,
a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- agarose
-
noun,
a substance obtained from agar and used for chromatographic separations.
- anapest
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noun,
a foot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce.
- Portage
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noun,
the act of carrying; carriage.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- grano-
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- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- pantos
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noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- sapro-
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- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- paeans
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noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- ptero-
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- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- sapote
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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.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- ragtop
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noun,
an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
- groats
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noun,
hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
- astron
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- Granta
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noun,
Cam.
- groans
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noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- panto-
-
- Tagore
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noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- satang
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noun,
a monetary unit and former coin of Thailand, the 100th part of a baht.
- pagers
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noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- tangos
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noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- Gretna
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Greats
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- grates
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- sarong
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noun,
a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- satrap
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noun,
a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy.
- Strong
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Idioms,
come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
- pagnes
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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.
- prongs
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noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- pangas
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noun,
a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
- Strega
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- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Grants
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noun,
a town in W New Mexico.
- atones
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- ranges
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noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Sapota
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noun,
sapote.
- Sparta
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noun,
an ancient city in S Greece: the capital of Laconia and the chief city of the Peloponnesus, at one time the dominant city of Greece: famous for strict discipline and training of soldiers.
- sonata
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noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- genoas
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noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- sponge
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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.
- Reagan
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noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- Sontag
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noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- Sorata
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
- gapers
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noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- gators
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noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- sparge
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noun,
a sprinkling.
- Garnet
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- garote
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- onager
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- reatas
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noun,
riata.
- Gasper
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noun,
a cigarette.
- Gaston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- etrogs
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noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- gastr-
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- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- ergots
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noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- steno-
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- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- stego-
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- goners
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noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Sanger
-
noun,
Frederick, 1918–2013, English biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1958.
- orgeat
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noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- organa
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noun,
a plural of organon.
- stager
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noun,
a person of experience in some profession, way of life, etc.
- sprang
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noun,
a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
- Serang
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noun,
Ceram.
- Espana
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noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- Negros
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noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- orangs
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noun,
orangutan.
- Orange
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noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- sproat
-
noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- ratans
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noun,
rattan.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- astro-
-
- gropes
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noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- parang
-
noun,
a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- petro-
-
- argots
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- potage
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noun,
soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- argons
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- aeron.
-
- trepan
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- agoras
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noun,
a popular political assembly.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- Aragon
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
- Tongas
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noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- pastor
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noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- prangs
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verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- agron.
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- agates
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noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- ansate
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adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- apneas
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noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- trans.
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- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- Patras
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noun,
Greek Patrai [pah-tre] /ˈpɑ trɛ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in the Peloponnesus, in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras.
- 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.
- agnate
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noun,
a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- aortas
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noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- 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.
- Argent
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- Partan
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noun,
a crab.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- tronas
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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.
- tarpan
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noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- Angora
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noun,
Angora cat.
- parget
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noun,
any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Pareto
-
noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- penta-
-
- parens
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- targes
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- prates
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Tsonga
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- tarpon
-
noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- Angers
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noun,
a city in and capital of Maine-et-Loire, in W France.
- arpent
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- pengos
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- tarso-
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- arsen-
-
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- Asante
-
noun,
Ashanti.
- parson
-
noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- Roget
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noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- peta-
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- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- prang
-
verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- resp.
-
- Regt.
-
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- pesto
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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.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- rept.
-
- Sango
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noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- post-
-
- prae-
-
- Saran
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noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- poet.
-
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pongs
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- sargo
-
noun,
a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- porns
-
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):
- Port.
-
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- rotas
-
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.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- petr-
-
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- sagan
-
noun,
Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- nears
-
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- naso-
-
- pert.
-
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- rages
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- pron.
-
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- progs
-
noun,
food or victuals.
- ragas
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- 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.
- oste-
-
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- Prog.
-
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- proas
-
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.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- panga
-
noun,
a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- para-
-
- prong
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- pant-
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pros.
-
- part.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Paget
-
noun,
Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
- pager
-
noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- pagan
-
noun,
(no longer in technical use) one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks.
- Prot.
-
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- Pres.
-
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- 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.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- Oreg.
-
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- patr-
-
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- pret.
-
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- peags
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- OPers
-
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- 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.
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Argos
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- 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.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- step-
-
- ergo-
-
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- stge.
-
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- ento-
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- Apgar
-
noun,
Virginia, 1909–74, U.S. physician: developed test to evaluate health of newborns.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spor-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- 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).
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- sprag
-
noun,
a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ante-
-
- Srta.
-
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- GROPE
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- gaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- 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.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ASEAN
-
- areo-
-
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- teno-
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- tears
-
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- 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.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- engr.
-
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- Tanga
-
noun,
either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- tangs
-
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- tera-
-
- 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.
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- 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.
- sero-
-
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- Sept.
-
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- 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.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- aero-
-
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Agape
-
noun,
the love of God or Christ for humankind.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- treas
-
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gorps
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- grasp
-
noun,
the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- 30-30
-
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- trop-
-
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- 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.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- grape
-
noun,
the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Grana
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Trona
-
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.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- agars
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- angas
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- 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.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- gears
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- anat.
-
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- span-
-
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- agro-
-
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- agora
-
noun,
a popular political assembly.
- spang
-
adverb,
directly, exactly:
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- Gaspe
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- pre-
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- 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.
- Prag
-
noun,
German name of Prague.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pro-
-
- pot.
-
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tRNA
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- 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.
- tron
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- ter.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- pts.
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- RNAS
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- RONA
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- 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.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Rep.
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- sepn
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- 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.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- rpt.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- 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.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- ptg.
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- PSAT
-
- prs.
-
- str.
-
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- stg.
-
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Reg.
-
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- Sra.
-
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Ste.
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- 1080
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Nor.
-
- Arg.
-
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- not-
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- 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.
- nos-
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- 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.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- NOAA
-
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- 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.
- Ger.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- 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.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- apo-
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Apr.
-
- geo-
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- APSA
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- ergs
-
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- 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).
- 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.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gras
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Eng.
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- gres
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- gro.
-
- 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.
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ates
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- 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.
- pos.
-
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- 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.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- 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.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- ator
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- gon-
-
- neo-
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- 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.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- 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.
- esp.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- par.
-
- 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.
-
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- AARP
-
- Gen.
-
- eso-
-
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- 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.
- 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.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- 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):
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- 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).
- pnea
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- 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.
- est.
-
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pers
-
- per.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pen.
-
- Gaon
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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.
- ESOP
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noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- aer-
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- Oran
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noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- orts
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Orne
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Gean
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noun,
heart cherry.
- org.
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- anga
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noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- oras
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- ano-
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- anoa
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noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Anas
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- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ANPA
-
- gear
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noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- ansa
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noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- opes
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
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- open
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- ant.
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- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Ont.
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- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- grot
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noun,
a grotto.
- Agar
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noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- erst
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adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Agon
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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.
- agr.
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- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- gasp
-
noun,
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- gast
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verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- 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:
- aet.
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- Agra
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noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- ager
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- agst
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- gape
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noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- Sr.
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- ESR
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- spt
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- ESA
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- EPS
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- ERT
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- St.
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- EPA
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- ERP
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- Sta
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- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Ep.
-
- EPT
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- 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.
- en-
-
- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- TPN
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- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- Agt
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- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANG
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- AOA
-
- aor
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- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- 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.
- 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.
- tra
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- 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:
- APS
-
- Ar.
-
- TSP
-
- TSE
-
- ap-
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- ag-
-
- trp
-
- an.
-
- AAE
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- AAP
-
- Aar
-
- AAS
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ae.
-
- Tro
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- AEA
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- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- tog
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noun,
a coat.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- STP
-
- EAA
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Eg.
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- eo-
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- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
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- ean
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- ATP
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- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAG
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noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EGO
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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.
- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tng
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- ARS
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- TGN
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- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ARA
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noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- teg
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noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ATA
-
- ase
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASP
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noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASR
-
- ast
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- at.
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- ETO
-
- Goa
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noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- ETR
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OSA
-
- OAP
-
- 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.
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- NSA
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- ONR
-
- ons
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- REA
-
- OPA
-
- ope
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- 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.
- op.
-
- NRA
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ROP
-
- RPG
-
- 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:
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ETS
-
- NOP
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- ROG
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- nr.
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- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROA
-
- RNA
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- NPR
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- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Npt
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NES
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PSE
-
- Ps.
-
- PSA
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- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- PaG
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- prn
-
- 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.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PGA
-
- PRA
-
- POA
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POR
-
- PSG
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ote
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
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- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- OSP
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- OTS
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- Re.
-
- Pa.
-
- Pg.
-
- Pr.
-
- RPO
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Rs.
-
- gre
-
- 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.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- GPS
-
- Gr.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- GNP
-
- se-
-
- GSA
-
- GSR
-
- gt.
-
- RSA
-
- GTS
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Sgt
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- SPR
-
- Ga.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- GOP
-
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Ges
-
- NAA
-
- GTO
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- NEA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- SAA
-
- SAE
-
- SAR
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ne-
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SA
-
- S.
-
- T1
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- GP
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AO
-
- TG
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- NG
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RP
-
- G.
-
- 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.
- NP
-
- SG
-
- N.
-
- t.
-
- RN
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- OG
-
- TN
-
- TP
-
- 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.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OA
-
- rg
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- R.
-
- SN
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- GN
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- RO
-
- O.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.