Anagrams of perennials
Word perennials has
788 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of perennials.
- seriplane
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noun,
a test for evaluating the quality of raw silk by inspecting it under controlled conditions for variations in the diameter of the yarn and for imperfections and content.
- perennial
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noun,
a perennial plant:
- sleep-in
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noun,
a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.
- enplanes
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verb (used with object),
to allow to board or put on board an airplane:
- pralines
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noun,
a French confection consisting of a caramel-covered almond or, sometimes, a hazelnut.
- anserine
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adjective,
of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
- naperies
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noun,
table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
- espalier
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noun,
a trellis or framework on which the trunk and branches of fruit trees or shrubs are trained to grow in one plane.
- panniers
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noun,
a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
- alpines
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- pinners
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noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- repeals
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- pannier
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noun,
a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
- planner
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noun,
a person who plans.
- paniers
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noun,
pannier.
- Persian
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noun,
a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
- ensnarl
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verb (used with object),
to entangle in or as in a snarl.
- ensnare
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verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- pinenes
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noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- replies
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noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- nailers
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- enplane
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verb (used with object),
to allow to board or put on board an airplane:
- presale
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noun,
a sale held in advance of an advertised sale, as for select customers.
- spanner
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noun,
a person or thing that spans.
- relapse
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noun,
an act or instance of relapsing.
- leaners
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- planers
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noun,
Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
- pensile
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adjective,
hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
- Lenapes
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- Nielsen
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noun,
Carl August [kahrl ou-goo st] /kɑrl ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1865–1931, Danish composer.
- praline
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noun,
a French confection consisting of a caramel-covered almond or, sometimes, a hazelnut.
- spaniel
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noun,
one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
- Spieler
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- liernes
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- rapines
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- Pilsner
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noun,
a pale, light lager beer.
- Linares
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noun,
a city in S Spain.
- lanners
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noun,
a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- spinner
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noun,
a person or thing that spins.
- insnare
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- panels
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- relies
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verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- pannes
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noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- Pansil
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noun,
Pancha Sila.
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- ensile
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- elapse
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noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- Pennie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Penelope.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- pennis
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- pensil
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noun,
pencel.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- lapins
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noun,
a rabbit.
- sealer
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noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- liners
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- lanner
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noun,
a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- Sarnen
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- selen-
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- Searle
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noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- larees
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noun,
lari.
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Lenape
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- leaner
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- Sennar
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noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Nepean
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noun,
a former city in SE Ontario, Canada, now part of Ottawa.
- Nepali
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noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- inspan
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verb (used with object),
to yoke or harness.
- sapele
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noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Naples
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noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- peasen
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noun,
a plural of pease.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- resale
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noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- please
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Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- plani-
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- repels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- planer
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noun,
Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Plains
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noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- resile
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- Arleen
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noun,
a female given name.
- Arlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- pinner
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noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- aneles
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- spinal
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- arsen-
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- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- sprain
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noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- spline
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noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- splen-
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- spleen
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noun,
a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- rapine
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- spinel
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noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- Repeal
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- renins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Rennes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- Alpine
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- pinnas
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noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- learns
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- pinene
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noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- asleep
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adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- pineal
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adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- Pilsen
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noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- linns
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noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Lipan
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noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- liras
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Saree
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noun,
sari.
- nears
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- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- neaps
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noun,
neap tide.
- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- pene-
-
- nails
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noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Nairn
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noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Penna
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noun,
a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
- napes
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Penn.
-
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- renin
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- lears
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reels
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noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- leers
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noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Perle
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noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- Lenin
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noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- lenis
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noun,
a lenis consonant.
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- penal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- peril
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noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- reals
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noun,
real number.
- Renan
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noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- peri-
-
- reni-
-
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- rapes
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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.
- repel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- neeps
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noun,
a turnip.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- pale-
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- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- plan-
-
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- Peale
-
noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- panne
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- resp.
-
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pari-
-
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Parl.
-
- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Pinna
-
noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- pains
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- Nepal
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noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- 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.
- Pres.
-
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- prae-
-
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- 30-30
-
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- 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.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- Arnel
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- insep
-
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- insp.
-
- 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.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Iran.
-
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- 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.
- span-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Epis.
-
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- anis-
-
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- aeri-
-
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- pre-
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- ANSI
-
- PERL
-
- 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.
- prin
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- 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.
- Pers
-
- Aire
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Sra.
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- rel.
-
- ann.
-
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Pen.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ELAS
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- aer-
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- repl
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- ARIS
-
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Alis
-
- Rep.
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- psia
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- 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.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pil-
-
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- prs.
-
- 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.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pnea
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Apr.
-
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Ens.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sepn
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- inae
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ins.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ire.
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lea.
-
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- lip-
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- 1080
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- esp.
-
- Pal.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Pan.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- par.
-
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- enl.
-
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- 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.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- epi-
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- NIRA
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ile-
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- RNAS
-
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SLP
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SPR
-
- Sr.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- SLR
-
- SLE
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Rs.
-
- 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.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SAR
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- RNA
-
- 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).
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- Sp.
-
- SAE
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- se-
-
- SLA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Pa.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ESR
-
- il-
-
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ESL
-
- ILP
-
- ese
-
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPS
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILS
-
- Ep.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- REA
-
- La.
-
- ISR
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- IRS
-
- in.
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IPA
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EPA
-
- ene
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ap-
-
- 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.
- Apl
-
- en-
-
- ean
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ea.
-
- APS
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- 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.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- PLR
-
- NIA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- NNE
-
- PSE
-
- PSA
-
- PRA
-
- NNP
-
- NPR
-
- nr.
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- pli
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pl.
-
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- NES
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- lep
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- LPN
-
- Re.
-
- ne-
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- LSI
-
- RPS
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RI
-
- RN
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- R.
-
- 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.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RP
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NI
-
- le
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L.
-
- ln
-
- LR
-
- IP
-
- N.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NP
-
- ee
-
- i.
-
- NL
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SN
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.