Anagrams of perfusion
Word perfusion has
523 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of perfusion.
- pruinose
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adjective,
covered with a frostlike bloom or powdery secretion, as a plant surface.
- inpours
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verb (used with or without object),
to pour in.
- perfins
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noun,
a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps.
- purines
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
- profuse
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adjective,
spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in):
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- neuro-
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- infuse
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verb (used with object),
to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usually followed by into):
- purine
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
- inpour
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verb (used with or without object),
to pour in.
- senufo
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noun,
a member of a group of indigenous people of Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, known for their music and art.
- Fresno
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noun,
a city in central California.
- spiro-
-
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- puisne
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noun,
an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
- ferous
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- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- one-up
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adverb,
Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- insure
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verb (used with object),
to guarantee against loss or harm.
- inures
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Snefru
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noun,
flourished c2920 b.c, Egyptian ruler of the 4th dynasty.
- super-
-
- Furies
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- ursine
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adjective,
of or relating to a bear or bears.
- fusion
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noun,
the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
- urino-
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- urines
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- uprise
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- unrips
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verb (used with object),
to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
- unripe
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adjective,
not ripe; immature; not fully developed:
- perfin
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noun,
a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps.
- infers
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- prunes
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noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- rouens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- supine
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noun,
(in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- ropes
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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.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- inure
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verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- insp.
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- roues
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noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- infer
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- roups
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noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- insep
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- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Rouen
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- OPers
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- infos
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noun,
information.
- reni-
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- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- neur-
-
- Pres.
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- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- Prus.
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- prune
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noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- pros.
-
- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- pron.
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- PROFS
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noun,
professor.
- Nurse
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noun,
a person formally educated and trained in the care of the sick or infirm.
Compare nurse-midwife, nurse-practitioner, physician's assistant, practical nurse, registered nurse.
- puris
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noun,
poori.
- pref.
-
- porns
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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):
- resin
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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.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- re-up
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verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- resp.
-
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- Purse
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noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- poufs
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noun,
a high headdress with the hair rolled in puffs, worn by women in the late 18th century.
- 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.
- reifs
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noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- OFris
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noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- pours
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noun,
the act of pouring.
- rouse
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noun,
a rousing.
- Peron
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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).
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- euros
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noun,
wallaroo.
- Sofer
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- finos
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noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- fines
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- ruins
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noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pious
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adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- pions
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spor-
-
- spore
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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.
- Euro-
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- fires
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- sprue
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noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- spurn
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noun,
disdainful rejection.
- 30-30
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- 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.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Epis.
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- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- unrip
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verb (used with object),
to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
- Ensor
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noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- urine
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noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- peri-
-
- 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.
- snore
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Finer
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- snipe
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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.
- Fries
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noun,
plural of fry1 .
- sero-
-
- firns
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noun,
névé.
- serif
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noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- fours
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noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- Freon
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- Fris.
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- fore-
-
- frise
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noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- senor
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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.
- frons
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noun,
the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
- prius
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noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- runes
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noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- fores
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noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Sino-
-
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- sirup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- foins
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noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pfui
-
interjection,
phooey.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- pons
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noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- peso
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- 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):
- Pier
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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.
- pre-
-
- pouf
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noun,
a high headdress with the hair rolled in puffs, worn by women in the late 18th century.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pirn
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- prin
-
- prie
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- 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.
- pion
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- pour
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noun,
the act of pouring.
- Pori
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noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- 1080
-
- pro-
-
- spun
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- SINE
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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.
- Sion
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- snip
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- sone
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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.
- Soni
-
- sore
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- soup
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noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- spin
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spue
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noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- SPUR
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noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- sepn
-
- Sufi
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noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- supr
-
- sur-
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- SURF
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noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- ufos
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noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- UNEF
-
- uni-
-
- upon
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Uris
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noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- uro-
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USPO
-
- serf
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noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Seif
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noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Prof
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noun,
professor.
- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- prs.
-
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- Pune
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noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- purs
-
- ref.
-
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- 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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rep.
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Reus
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noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- rifs
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noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- RIPE
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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.
- RIPS
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- ROSE
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noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- roue
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noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- ROUS
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noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- rues
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rune
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noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- runs
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Rus.
-
- 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.
- PINE
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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.
- Pers
-
- iso-
-
- funs
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noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- fur.
-
- FUSE
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noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- perf
-
- info
-
noun,
information.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- ions
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noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ious
-
- Ire.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- nos-
-
- Frs.
-
- Fri.
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- esp.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- eous
-
- epi-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Eur.
-
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- Fin.
-
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- fops
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- for.
-
- Four
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- 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.
- Inf.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Pen.
-
- per.
-
- SNU
-
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- NSU
-
- SOF
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- 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.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- FPS
-
- fo.
-
- SPR
-
- FIO
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ose
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- nr.
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- 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.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- 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).
- FPO
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- fou
-
adjective,
drunk.
- FOS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- fop
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIO
-
- ESR
-
- eu-
-
- en-
-
- uns
-
- up-
-
- UPI
-
- EOF
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- ur-
-
- ure
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- EIS
-
- pf.
-
- eir
-
- ef-
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- eo-
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USN
-
- USO
-
- USP
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ESU
-
- prn
-
- SRO
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- suf
-
- Pr.
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- unp
-
- ERP
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Ps.
-
- EPS
-
- UFO
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- 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:
- Une
-
- Ep.
-
- UNO
-
- se-
-
- OSP
-
- Sp.
-
- ISR
-
- Re.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RPS
-
- ONI
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- ne-
-
- NSF
-
- IUS
-
- ONR
-
- ONF
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- IRS
-
- So.
-
- IRO
-
- RFE
-
- RFI
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Ir.
-
- PSE
-
- NPR
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- op.
-
- prf
-
- NOP
-
- OSF
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- PSF
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- of-
-
- OFr
-
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- OIr
-
- NFS
-
- NES
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- ons
-
- IPS
-
- RPO
-
- IOF
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- POR
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ier
-
- Rs.
-
- ior
-
- RSE
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- io-
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- fun
-
noun,
something that provides mirth or amusement:
- FSR
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- USR
-
- ROP
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- IPO
-
- IOU
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ipr
-
- ROI
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- EI
-
- i.
-
- RU
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- S.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- FP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- FE
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- PU
-
- SF
-
- RF
-
- SU
-
- NF
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- fn
-
- SN
-
- RO
-
- RN
-
- U.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- IP
-
- UI
-
- R.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- 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.
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- RP
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- N.
-
- RI
-