Anagrams of patronesses
Word patronesses has
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- transpose
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noun,
Mathematics. a matrix formed from a given matrix by transposing.
- patroness
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noun,
a woman who protects, supports, or sponsors someone or something.
- responses
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noun,
an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
- personate
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adjective,
Botany.
(of a bilabiate corolla) masklike.
having the lower lip pushed upward so as to close the gap between the lips, as in the snapdragon.
- sarsenets
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noun,
sarcenet.
- resonates
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verb (used with object),
to cause to resound.
- proteases
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noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolytic degradation of proteins or polypeptides to smaller amino acid polymers.
- Esperanto
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noun,
an artificial language invented in 1887 by L. L. Zamenhof (1859–1917), a Polish physician and philologist, and intended for international use. It is based on word roots common to the major European languages.
- sarsenet
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noun,
sarcenet.
- posterns
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- earnests
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- repasses
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verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- pasterns
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- estrones
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- 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.
- Paterson
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- presents
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noun,
the present time.
- pastness
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noun,
the state or fact of being past.
- one-step
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noun,
a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
- protease
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noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolytic degradation of proteins or polypeptides to smaller amino acid polymers.
- espresso
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noun,
a strong coffee prepared by forcing live steam under pressure, or boiling water, through ground dark-roast coffee beans.
- espartos
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- response
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noun,
an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
- pentoses
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noun,
a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- Personae
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noun,
a collection of poems (1926) by Ezra Pound.
- personas
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noun,
a person.
- Peterson
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noun,
Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
- operants
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- operates
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verb (used with object),
to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
- Responsa
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noun,
the branch of rabbinical literature comprised of authoritative replies in letter form made by noted rabbis or Jewish scholars to questions sent to them concerning Jewish law.
- trespass
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noun,
Law.
an unlawful act causing injury to the person, property, or rights of another, committed with force or violence, actual or implied.
a wrongful entry upon the lands of another.
the action to recover damages for such an injury.
- treasons
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- resonate
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verb (used with object),
to cause to resound.
- asperses
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verb (used with object),
to attack with false, malicious, and damaging charges or insinuations; slander.
- stepson
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noun,
a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
- 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.
- entero-
-
- 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.
- prostas
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noun,
(in classical architecture) an antechamber or vestibule.
- assorts
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verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- prosses
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noun,
prostitute.
- operate
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verb (used with object),
to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
- 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.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- asserts
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- passers
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noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- entraps
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- assents
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noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- seaters
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- Orestes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
- stearo-
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- Stassen
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noun,
Harold Edward, 1907–2001, U.S. politician and university president.
- seasons
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- repeats
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- stoners
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- sterno-
-
- sapotes
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- stopers
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- reopens
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- reasons
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- resents
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- openers
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- Spenser
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noun,
Edmund, c1552–99, English poet.
- sarsens
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- sateens
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- stereo-
-
- seaport
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noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- easters
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- pastern
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- soapers
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noun,
soap opera.
- Pearson
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noun,
Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- sensate
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adjective,
perceiving or perceived through the senses.
- tessera
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noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- arenose
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adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- estrone
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- trepans
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- possets
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noun,
a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- poteens
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- Serpens
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noun,
the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.
- asperse
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verb (used with object),
to attack with false, malicious, and damaging charges or insinuations; slander.
- pentose
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noun,
a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- trasses
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noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- anstoss
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noun,
(in the philosophy of Fichte) any of the six successive steps by which the absolute ego attains self-knowledge.
- posters
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- persona
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noun,
a person.
- postern
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- serapes
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- antero-
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- transp.
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- serosas
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noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- tresses
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noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- arseno-
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- pasters
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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.
- teasers
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- 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.
- poetess
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noun,
a woman who writes poetry.
- senator
-
noun,
a member of a senate.
- pastose
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adjective,
having a heavy impasto.
- nestors
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- 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.
- prestos
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- Preston
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noun,
a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- senoras
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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.
- tensors
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- 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.
- pesters
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- presses
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- presets
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- pesetas
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- Sestos
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noun,
an ancient Thracian town on the Hellespont opposite Abydos: Xerxes crossed the Hellespont here when he began his invasion of Greece.
- roasts
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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.
- setons
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Nasser
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noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- rosets
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- serosa
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noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- 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.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Season
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- nesses
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noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- senors
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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.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- sarees
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noun,
sari.
- sapro-
-
- senses
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noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- 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.
- petro-
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- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- sapors
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noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Santos
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noun,
a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
- Santee
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- passes
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verb (used with object),
to move past; go by:
- 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.
- pastes
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- pastor
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noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- prests
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noun,
a loan.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- 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.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- peasen
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noun,
a plural of pease.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- prases
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- penta-
-
- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- potass
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noun,
potash.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- perses
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noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- posset
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noun,
a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- peseta
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- Passer
-
noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- paseos
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- resets
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- reseat
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- repeat
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- repass
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verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- reests
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- 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.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- panto-
-
- pantos
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noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- ptero-
-
- parens
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- Pareto
-
noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- Parsee
-
noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- parses
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- parson
-
noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- setose
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adjective,
covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
- Petras
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Stopes
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noun,
Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
- sproat
-
noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- stoner
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- Stones
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- erases
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- stoper
-
noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- sprats
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- sports
-
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.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- teases
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- stores
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- topees
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- aspens
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- Spener
-
noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- arsons
-
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.
- sterns
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Spears
-
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.
- steres
-
- stenos
-
noun,
a stenographer.
- steno-
-
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- steers
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- arsen-
-
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- enrapt
-
adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- steeps
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- arpent
-
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.
- enter-
-
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- entrap
-
verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- stapes
-
noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- speers
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- Aspers
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- speans
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- estops
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- streps
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- tronas
-
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.
- sonars
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- etapes
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- tarso-
-
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- stress
-
noun,
importance attached to a thing:
Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
- strops
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- assort
-
verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- soaper
-
noun,
soap opera.
- astron
-
- astro-
-
- snorts
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- tapers
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- tropes
-
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.
- 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.
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- esters
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- tenses
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- trapes
-
noun,
a tiring walk.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- aeron.
-
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- tasses
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- sparse
-
adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- trans.
-
- strass
-
noun,
a flint glass with a high lead content, used to imitate gemstones.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- tosses
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Aerope
-
noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- torses
-
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.
- spares
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- 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.
- pron.
-
- pross
-
noun,
prostitute.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teno-
-
- pret.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- tears
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- 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.
- pros.
-
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- 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.
- post-
-
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- treas
-
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- 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.
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- poss.
-
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- posts
-
noun,
a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Port.
-
- 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):
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- poet.
-
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- 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.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- tera-
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- 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.
- 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.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- prae-
-
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Pres.
-
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Prot.
-
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- seeps
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- SPARS
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- spats
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- 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.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- spor-
-
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- 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.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- 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.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- span-
-
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- snaps
-
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- snots
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- soaps
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- sero-
-
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- septs
-
noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- 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.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- Sept.
-
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Sans.
-
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- rents
-
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.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Stoss
-
noun,
Veit [fahyt] /faɪt/ (Show IPA), c1440–1533, German sculptor and painter.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rasps
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 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.
- 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.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- psoas
-
noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- stops
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- 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.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Srta.
-
- 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.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- 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.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- resp.
-
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- rept.
-
- step-
-
- ster.
-
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- assn.
-
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- asses
-
noun,
plural of ass1 .
- pant-
-
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- 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.
- naso-
-
- 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.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- 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.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- 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.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- pass.
-
- pases
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- part.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- asst.
-
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ento-
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- 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.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- esses
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- OPers
-
- 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.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- 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.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
-
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- oste-
-
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- ante-
-
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- pene-
-
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- nears
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- 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).
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- pert.
-
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- pests
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- peta-
-
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- aero-
-
- 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.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- petr-
-
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- 30-30
-
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- 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.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- apses
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- 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.
- patr-
-
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- areo-
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nor.
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- esp.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- sepn
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- est.
-
- sers
-
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).
- 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.
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- neo-
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- 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.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- top-
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- 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.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- ter.
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- ten.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- 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.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- ano-
-
- Apr.
-
- ant.
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- 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.
- apo-
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- 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.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ens.
-
- str.
-
- Ste.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Sra.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- ator
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- 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.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- 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.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ASSR
-
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- nos-
-
- 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.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- 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.
- RNAS
-
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSAT
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Ont.
-
- prs.
-
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- RONA
-
- 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.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- 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.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- pro-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- rpt.
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- pre-
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Rep.
-
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Pan.
-
- 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.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- pts.
-
- par.
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pat.
-
- 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.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- 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.
- pnea
-
- 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):
- per.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Pet.
-
- Pers
-
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pen.
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- SASE
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- not-
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Sass
-
noun,
stewed fruit; fruit sauce.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- pos.
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pot.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- APS
-
- 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.
- an.
-
- PTO
-
- ast
-
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- pt.
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ap-
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ATP
-
- Pa.
-
- 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.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Pr.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TSP
-
- Ps.
-
- TSE
-
- REA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- prn
-
- at.
-
- POA
-
- trp
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POR
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- TPN
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- aor
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Tpr
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- PSA
-
- 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.
- PRA
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- 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.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- 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.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ARS
-
- Tro
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- 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.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- Re.
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- PSE
-
- ASN
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- ase
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- PSS
-
- STP
-
- OSS
-
- eo-
-
- RPO
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- rte
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- ETS
-
- RSE
-
- ETR
-
- RSA
-
- ETO
-
- Rs.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ONR
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ROP
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
-
- OPA
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- ROA
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
-
- NOP
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- 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:
- NPR
-
- NES
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- 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.
- SAE
-
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- 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).
- SAR
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- 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
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ons
-
- TSS
-
- St.
-
- OTS
-
- OTA
-
- SSE
-
- SSN
-
- SSR
-
- SSS
-
- SST
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- ote
-
- ese
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Sta
-
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- EOE
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ene
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- EEO
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- RNA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- 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.
- SPR
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- SPS
-
- EPT
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ot-
-
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- spt
-
- Sr.
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- SRS
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- en-
-
- T1
-
- t.
-
- AO
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RO
-
- O.
-
- RN
-
- ee
-
- TN
-
- R.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RP
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NP
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SN
-
- OA
-
- TP
-