Anagrams of permeability
Word permeability has
1110 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of permeability.
- albertype
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noun,
collotype.
- real-time
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noun,
Computers. the actual time elapsed in the performance of a computation by a computer, the result of the computation being required for the continuation of a physical process.
- preamble
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noun,
an introductory statement; preface; introduction. Synonyms: opening, beginning; foreword, prologue, prelude.
Antonyms: epilogue, appendix, conclusion, afterword, closing.
- Reptilia
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noun,
the class comprising the reptiles.
- Imperial
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noun,
a size of printing or drawing paper, 22 × 30 inches (56 × 76 cm) in England, 23 × 33 inches (58 × 84 cm) in America.
- playtime
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noun,
time for play or recreation.
- pearlite
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noun,
Metallurgy. a microscopic lamellar structure found in iron or steel, composed of alternating layers of ferrite and cementite.
- partible
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adjective,
capable of being divided or separated; separable; divisible.
- materiel
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noun,
the aggregate of things used or needed in any business, undertaking, or operation (distinguished from personnel).
- imparity
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noun,
lack of parity or equality; disparity, difference, or inequality.
- empyreal
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adjective,
pertaining to the highest heaven in the cosmology of the ancients.
- limitary
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adjective,
of, relating to, or serving as a limit.
- prelimit
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verb (used with object),
to limit within bounds beforehand:
- premiate
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verb (used with object),
to grant a prize or an award to.
- liberate
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verb (used with object),
to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- pitiable
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adjective,
evoking or deserving pity; lamentable:
- atremble
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adverb,
in a trembling state.
- Lemaitre
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noun,
Francois Élie Jules [frahn-swa ey-lee zhyl] /frɑ̃ˈswa eɪˈli ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1835–1915, French critic and dramatist.
- military
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noun,
the military.
the military establishment of a nation; the armed forces.
military personnel, especially commissioned officers, taken collectively:
- Beltrami
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noun,
Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1900, Italian mathematician.
- imitable
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adjective,
capable or worthy of being imitated:
- periblem
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noun,
the histogen in plants that gives rise to the cortex.
- tremble
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noun,
the act of trembling.
- lipemia
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noun,
excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; hyperlipemia.
- Templar
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noun,
a member of a religious military order founded by Crusaders in Jerusalem about 1118, and suppressed in 1312.
- limbate
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adjective,
bordered, as a flower in which one color is surrounded by an edging of another.
- prelate
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noun,
an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
- limiter
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noun,
a person or thing that limits.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- miliary
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adjective,
resembling millet seeds.
- tempera
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noun,
a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film-forming properties and rapid drying rate.
- martele
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adjective,
martellato.
- reality
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noun,
the state or quality of being real.
- primely
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adverb,
excellently.
- metayer
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noun,
a person who works the land using tools, seed, etc., furnished by the landlord and who receives a share of the harvest in compensation.
- emirate
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noun,
the office or rank of an emir.
- prelim.
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- Mirabel
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noun,
a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- impiety
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noun,
lack of piety; lack of reverence for God or sacred things; irreverence.
- Trimble
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noun,
David, born 1944, Northern Ireland politician: Nobel prize 1998.
- librate
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verb (used without object),
to oscillate or move from side to side or between two points.
- Lambert
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of luminance or brightness, equivalent to 0.32 candles per square centimeter, and equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface emitting or reflecting one lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: L.
- Liberty
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noun,
freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control.
- Liberia
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: founded by freed American slaves 1822. About 43,000 sq. mi. (111,000 sq. km). Capital: Monrovia.
- Lamprey
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noun,
any eellike marine or freshwater fish of the order Petromyzoniformes, having a circular, suctorial mouth with horny teeth for boring into the flesh of other fishes to feed on their blood.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- Latimer
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noun,
Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
- epilate
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verb (used with object),
to remove (hair) from by means of physical, chemical, or radiological agents; depilate.
- perlite
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noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- lempira
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos. Abbreviation: L.
- primate
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- pileate
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adjective,
having a pileus.
- Tampere
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noun,
a city in SW Finland.
- timbale
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noun,
Also, timbale case. a small shell made of batter, fried usually in a timbale iron.
- pteryla
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noun,
one of the feathered areas on the skin of a bird.
- airtime
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- imperil
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verb (used with object),
to put in peril or danger; endanger.
- biparty
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adjective,
representing two distinct parties:
- impearl
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verb (used with object),
to form into drops resembling pearls.
- Elberta
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noun,
a freestone peach having reddish-yellow skin.
- reptile
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noun,
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- Imperia
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noun,
a seaport in NW Italy.
- ability
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noun,
power or capacity to do or act physically, mentally, legally, morally, financially, etc.
- trample
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noun,
the act of trampling.
- Alberti
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noun,
Leon Battista [le-awn baht-tee-stah] /lɛˈɔn bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1404–72, Italian architect, artist, musician, and poet.
- biliary
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adjective,
Physiology.
of bile.
conveying bile:
- Emerita
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noun,
a woman with such status.
- retable
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noun,
a decorative structure raised above an altar at the back, often forming a frame for a picture, bas-relief, or the like, and sometimes including a shelf or shelves, as for ornaments.
- bilayer
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noun,
a structure composed of two molecular layers, especially of phospholipids in cellular membranes.
- Trembly
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adjective,
quivering; tremulous; shaking.
- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- typebar
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noun,
(on a typewriter or some computer printers) one of a series of thin metal bars containing type and actuated by the keyboard or computer signal.
- triable
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- timbrel
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noun,
a tambourine or similar instrument.
- bimetal
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noun,
a material made by the bonding of two sheets or strips of different metals, each metal having a different coefficient of thermal expansion.
- barely
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adverb,
only just; scarcely; no more than; almost not:
- berley
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noun,
chum2 (defs 1, 2).
- paltry
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adjective,
ridiculously or insultingly small:
- pelter
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- impart
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verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- barit.
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- barite
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noun,
a common mineral, barium sulfate, BaSO 4 , occurring in white, yellow, or colorless tabular crystals: the principal ore of barium.
- barley
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noun,
a widely distributed cereal plant belonging to the genus Hordeum, of the grass family, having awned flowers that grow in tightly bunched spikes, with three small additional spikes at each node.
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- ramble
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noun,
a walk without a definite route, taken merely for pleasure.
- peltry
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noun,
fur skins; pelts collectively.
- palter
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- repeat
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- Palmer
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noun,
a pilgrim, especially of the Middle Ages, who had returned from the Holy Land bearing a palm branch as a token.
- bleary
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adjective,
(of the eyes or sight) blurred or dimmed, as from sleep or weariness.
- Repeal
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- Bailie
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noun,
(in Scotland) a municipal officer or magistrate, corresponding to an English alderman.
- bireme
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noun,
a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
- Bailey
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noun,
the defensive wall surrounding an outer court of a castle.
- imparl
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verb (used without object),
to confer with the opposing party in a lawsuit with a view to settling the dispute amicably, out of court.
- bailee
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noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- impale
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- 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.
- replay
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noun,
an act or instance of replaying.
- Elmira
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noun,
a city in S central New York.
- Pieria
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noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- Iberia
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noun,
Also called Iberian Peninsula. a peninsula in SW Europe, comprising Spain and Portugal.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- partly
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adverb,
in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly:
- patri-
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- I-beam
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noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- riblet
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noun,
a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- Bertie
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- bemire
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verb (used with object),
to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
- Petrel
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- pearly
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adjective,
like a pearl, especially in being white or lustrous; nacreous:
- permit
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noun,
an authoritative or official certificate of permission; license:
- berate
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verb (used with object),
to scold; rebuke:
- realty
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noun,
real property or real estate.
- re-lay
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verb (used with object),
to lay again.
- bitmap
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noun,
a piece of text, a drawing, etc., represented, as on a computer display, by the activation of certain dots in a rectangular matrix of dots.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- impair
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noun,
Archaic. impairment.
- imper.
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- rebate
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noun,
a return of part of the original payment for some service or merchandise; partial refund.
- pyemia
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noun,
a diseased state in which pyogenic bacteria are circulating in the blood, characterized by the development of abscesses in various organs.
- berime
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verb (used with object),
berhyme.
- Pamiri
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noun,
a member of a Caucasian people inhabiting the Pamirs.
- Ripley
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noun,
George, 1802–80, U.S. literary critic, author, and social reformer: associated with the founding of Brook Farm.
- pelmet
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noun,
a decorative cornice or valance at the head of a window or doorway, used to cover the fastenings from which curtains are hung.
- betray
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verb (used with object),
to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty:
- rimple
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noun,
a wrinkle.
- Parley
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noun,
a discussion or conference.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- pelite
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- labret
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noun,
an ornament worn in a pierced hole in the lip.
- parity
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noun,
equality, as in amount, status, or character.
- yampee
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noun,
a vine, Dioscorea trifida, of South America, having large leaves and edible tubers.
- beater
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noun,
a person or thing that beats.
- ramtil
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noun,
Niger seed.
- teamer
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noun,
a teamster.
- baetyl
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noun,
a meteorite or stone held sacred or believed to be of divine origin.
- metal.
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- mealie
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noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- tymbal
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noun,
timbal.
- timbal
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noun,
a kettledrum.
- tilery
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noun,
a factory or kiln for making tiles.
- almery
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noun,
ambry.
- tremie
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noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- tamper
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noun,
a person or thing that tamps.
- ambeer
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noun,
tobacco juice.
- timbre
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noun,
Acoustics, Phonetics. the characteristic quality of a sound, independent of pitch and loudness, from which its source or manner of production can be inferred. Timbre depends on the relative strengths of the components of different frequencies, which are determined by resonance.
- Player
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noun,
a person or thing that plays.
- metier
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- empale
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verb (used with object),
impale (defs 1–5).
- eyepit
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noun,
eye socket.
- Mariel
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noun,
a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
- Marley
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noun,
Robert Nesta ("Bob") 1945–81, Jamaican reggae singer, guitarist, and songwriter: popularizer of Rastafarianism.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- timber
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noun,
the wood of growing trees suitable for structural uses.
- albite
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- platy-
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- Marble
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noun,
metamorphosed limestone, consisting chiefly of recrystallized calcite or dolomite, capable of taking a high polish, occurring in a wide range of colors and variegations and used in sculpture and architecture.
- Tralee
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noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- meetly
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adverb,
suitably; fittingly; properly; in a seemly manner.
- embry-
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- Elbert
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4399 meters).
- Mailer
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noun,
a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
- plater
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noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- marbly
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adjective,
like marble in appearance, hardness, coldness, etc.
- Albert
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noun,
Carl (Bert) 1908–2000, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1971–77.
- treble
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noun,
Music.
the treble or soprano part.
a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- airily
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adverb,
in a lively or breezy manner; jauntily.
- melter
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noun,
a person or thing that melts.
- timely
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adverb,
seasonably; opportunely.
- merely
-
adverb,
only as specified and nothing more; simply:
- albeit
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conjunction,
although; even if:
- Ambler
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noun,
Eric, 1909–1998, English suspense novelist.
- eyebar
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noun,
a tension member, used especially in bridge and roof trusses, having the form of a metal bar enlarged at each end to include an eye.
- eyalet
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noun,
vilayet.
- blimey
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interjection,
(used to express surprise or excitement.)
- armpit
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noun,
the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
- Libera
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noun,
an ancient Italian goddess of wine, vineyards, and fertility and the wife of Liber, in later times identified with Persephone.
- pitier
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noun,
a person who pities.
- matri-
-
- myria-
-
- elytra
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noun,
plural of elytron.
- Myrtle
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noun,
any plant of the genus Myrtus, especially M. communis, a shrub of southern Europe having evergreen leaves, fragrant white flowers, and aromatic berries: anciently held sacred to Venus and used as an emblem of love.
Compare myrtle family.
- mitral
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adjective,
of or resembling a miter.
- Preble
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noun,
Edward, 1761–1807, U.S. naval officer.
- epimer
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noun,
either of a pair of isomeric aldose compounds, especially of certain sugars, that differ from each other in the positions of the H and OH at the second atom from the end of the carbon chain, as d-glucose and d-mannose.
- triple
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- pyrite
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noun,
a very common brass-yellow mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , with a metallic luster, burned to sulfur dioxide in the manufacture of sulfuric acid: chemically similar to marcasite, but crystallizing in the isometric system.
- primal
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adjective,
first; original; primeval:
- triply
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adverb,
to a triple number, measure, or degree.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- Baeyer
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noun,
(Johann Friedrich Wilhelm) Adolf von [yoh-hahn free-drik wil-helm ad-olf von,, ey-dolf;; German yoh-hahn free-drikh vil-helm ah-dawlf fuh n] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈfri drɪk ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈæd ɒlf vɒn,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈɑ dɔlf fən/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Baeyer) 1835–1917, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1905.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- Emelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- Elyria
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noun,
a city in N Ohio.
- Trilby
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noun,
a hat of soft felt with an indented crown.
- empery
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noun,
absolute dominion; sovereignty.
- tribal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a tribe:
- lyrate
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adjective,
Botany. (of a pinnate leaf) divided transversely into several lobes, the smallest at the base.
- Empire
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noun,
a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire.
- milit.
-
- Ampere
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noun,
the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
- limpet
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noun,
any of various marine gastropods with a low conical shell open beneath, often browsing on rocks at the shoreline and adhering when disturbed.
- terbia
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noun,
an amorphous white powder, Tb 2 O 3 .
- eatery
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noun,
a restaurant or other commercial establishment serving food.
- Limber
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noun,
a two-wheeled vehicle, originally pulled by four or six horses, behind which is towed a field gun or caisson.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- Temple
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noun,
an edifice or place dedicated to the service or worship of a deity or deities.
- milter
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noun,
a male fish in breeding time.
- temper
-
noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- lie-by
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noun,
a paved section alongside a highway for automobiles in need of emergency repairs.
- Embla
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noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- Ieper
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noun,
Ypres.
- pert.
-
- ember
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noun,
a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
- embay
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as if in a bay; surround or envelop.
- embar
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verb (used with object),
to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
- Ibert
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noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- Emery
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noun,
a granular mineral substance consisting typically of corundum mixed with magnetite or hematite, used powdered, crushed, or consolidated for grinding and polishing.
- petri
-
- 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.
- Erbil
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noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- piety
-
noun,
reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- empty
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noun,
Informal. something that is empty, as a box, bottle, or can:
- pibal
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noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
- Petra
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- peta-
-
- iatry
-
- petr-
-
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- Emily
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “industrious.”.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- plat.
-
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- lairy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- Mylar
-
- lt-yr
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- meter
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noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- metr-
-
- metry
-
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- myel-
-
- miler
-
noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- milpa
-
noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- limit
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- limey
-
noun,
a British sailor.
- limba
-
noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- libri
-
noun,
plural of liber2 .
- Libra
-
noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- Libya
-
noun,
Ancient Geography. the part of N Africa W of Egypt.
- meta-
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Liber
-
noun,
phloem.
- malty
-
adjective,
of, like, or containing malt.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- matey
-
noun,
comrade; chum; buddy.
- mbira
-
noun,
a musical instrument of Africa usually made out of a gourd that serves as a resonating box, to which vibrating metal or wooden strips are attached for plucking.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- mealy
-
adjective,
having the qualities of meal; powdery; soft, dry, and crumbly:
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- meaty
-
adjective,
of or like meat.
- maple
-
noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- male-
-
- Meryl
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Merle.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Meyer
-
noun,
Adolf, 1866–1950, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Switzerland.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Mayer
-
noun,
Julius Robert von [jool-yuh s rob-ert von;; German yoo-lee-oo s roh-bert fuh n] /ˈdʒul yəs ˈrɒb ərt vɒn;; German ˈyu li ʊs ˈroʊ bɛrt fən/ (Show IPA), 1814–78, German physicist.
- maybe
-
noun,
a possibility or uncertainty.
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- Melia
-
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Libia
-
noun,
Libya.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- peri-
-
- 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.
- part.
-
- party
-
noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- patr-
-
- Italy
-
noun,
a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- Ital.
-
- Peale
-
noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- Peary
-
noun,
Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Parl.
-
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- peaty
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
- imply
-
verb (used with object),
to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated:
- impel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- impar
-
adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- imit.
-
- ility
-
- Pemba
-
noun,
an island near the E coast of equatorial Africa: formerly part of Zanzibar protectorate; now a part of Tanzania. 164,321; 380 sq. mi. (984 sq. km).
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- pari-
-
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- LeMay
-
noun,
Curtis (Emerson) 1906–90, U.S. Air Force officer: chief of the Strategic Air Command 1948–61; Chief of Staff of the Air Force 1961–65.
- Leyte
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines: focal point of the U.S. invasion of the Philippines 1944. 3085 sq. mi. (7990 sq. km).
- payee
-
noun,
a person to whom a check, money, etc., is payable.
- payer
-
noun,
a person who pays.
- leery
-
adjective,
wary; suspicious (usually followed by of):
- Leary
-
adjective,
leery1 .
- payt.
-
- layer
-
noun,
a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface:
- pale-
-
- Paley
-
noun,
Grace, 1922–2007, U.S. short-story writer and poet.
- latry
-
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- palmy
-
adjective,
glorious, prosperous, or flourishing:
- Pamir
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- laity
-
noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Elmer
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- ribat
-
noun,
a building housing a community of Sufis.
- Beria
-
noun,
Lavrenti Pavlovich [luh v-ren-tee pav-loh-vich;; Russian luh-vryen-tyee puh-vlaw-vyich] /ləvˈrɛn ti pævˈloʊ vɪtʃ;; Russian lʌˈvryɛn tyi pʌˈvlɔ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1953, Soviet secret-police chief: executed for treason.
- ambit
-
noun,
circumference; circuit.
- Beret
-
noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- Berea
-
noun,
a city in NE Ohio, near Cleveland.
- berat
-
noun,
a city in S central Albania.
- ambry
-
noun,
Also called armarium. Ecclesiastical. a recess in the wall of a church or a cupboard in the sacristy where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc., are kept.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- ambi-
-
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- Belem
-
noun,
a seaport in N Brazil on the Pará River.
- belay
-
noun,
Mountain Climbing. a rock, bush, or other object sturdy enough for a running rope to be passed around it to secure a hold.
- Amer.
-
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Beira
-
noun,
a seaport in central Mozambique.
- Beyle
-
noun,
Marie Henri [ma-ree ahn-ree] /maˈri ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA) real name of Stendhal.
- Beryl
-
noun,
a mineral, beryllium aluminum silicate, Be 3 Al 2 Si 6 O 18 , usually green, but also blue, rose, white, and golden, and both opaque and transparent, the latter variety including the gems emerald and aquamarine: the principal ore of beryllium.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- riyal
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- alti-
-
- alibi
-
noun,
Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed.
- blare
-
noun,
a loud, raucous noise:
- blame
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- Blair
-
noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- Tyler
-
noun,
tiler (def 2).
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Amber
-
noun,
a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- repay
-
verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- reply
-
noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- bialy
-
noun,
a round, flat, leavened, soft roll made of white flour, having a crusty bottom and a depression at the center that is typically filled with an onion and poppy seed mixture.
- rept.
-
- betel
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- tibia
-
noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- beery
-
adjective,
of, like, or abounding in beer:
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Bayle
-
noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1647–1706, French philosopher and critic.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Tempe
-
noun,
Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
- temp.
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- balmy
-
adjective,
mild and refreshing; soft; soothing:
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- tele-
-
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- T-bar
-
noun,
a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- teary
-
adjective,
of or like tears.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Arbil
-
noun,
Erbil.
- amyl-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- Riley
-
noun,
James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
- Amity
-
noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- term.
-
- beamy
-
adjective,
emitting beams of or as of light; radiant.
- ample
-
adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- amply
-
adverb,
in an ample manner; sufficiently or abundantly:
- tera-
-
- tempi
-
noun,
a plural of tempo.
- Bart.
-
- barmy
-
adjective,
containing or resembling barm; frothy.
- apery
-
noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- Barye
-
noun,
microbar.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Taber
-
noun,
tabor.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Balt.
-
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- Relay
-
noun,
a series of persons relieving one another or taking turns; shift.
- blear
-
noun,
a blur; cloudiness; dimness:
- btry.
-
- prem.
-
- pret.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- Priam
-
noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- prim.
-
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- Ebert
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- tramp
-
noun,
the act of tramping.
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- aeri-
-
- Brit.
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- Early
-
noun,
a fruit or vegetable that appears before most others of its type.
- abele
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- 30-30
-
- plebe
-
noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- elemi
-
noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- elem.
-
- 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).
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- plyer
-
noun,
plier.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- prae-
-
- eyrie
-
noun,
aerie.
- tryma
-
noun,
a nut having an outer shell that becomes tough and dry and eventually splits open, as in the walnut and hickory.
- matr-
-
- tribe
-
noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- Bream
-
noun,
any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- BMarE
-
- brail
-
noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- BMetE
-
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- typal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or constituting a type.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- BPetE
-
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- blype
-
noun,
a thin skin or membrane, especially a small piece of skin.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Blimp
-
noun,
a small, nonrigid airship or dirigible, especially one used chiefly for observation.
- Rebel
-
noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- Brale
-
- bleep
-
noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ailey
-
noun,
Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Tyree
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Myra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- typ.
-
- met.
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- MEPA
-
- miry
-
adjective,
of the nature of mire; swampy:
- tel-
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- mil.
-
- Tray
-
noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- ter.
-
- tri-
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- MILR
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- TRIB
-
- type
-
noun,
a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category:
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- par.
-
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- 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.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- 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.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- pil-
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- PERL
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- rel.
-
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rely
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- pity
-
noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- pleb
-
noun,
a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pre-
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- play
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- 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.
- pyr-
-
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- RIBA
-
- Rabi
-
noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- Pyle
-
noun,
Ernest ("Ernie") 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Rep.
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Pal.
-
- rpt.
-
- tab.
-
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- paly
-
adjective,
pale.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- pam.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- PAYE
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- repl
-
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Peba
-
noun,
nine-banded armadillo.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- rit.
-
- pat.
-
- RIIA
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Ryle
-
noun,
Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- rimy
-
adjective,
covered with rime.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- eery
-
adjective,
eerie.
- atm.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Ire.
-
- IRBM
-
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Eyre
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- Imp.
-
- Ymir
-
noun,
the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ylem
-
noun,
the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived.
- ile-
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- bet.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- art.
-
- yipe
-
interjection,
(an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lea.
-
- byre
-
noun,
a cow shed.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- 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.
- Apr.
-
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- army
-
noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Lam.
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Lab.
-
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- aryl
-
adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- Arm.
-
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Bare
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Bari
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- barm
-
noun,
yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
- etym
-
- Emp.
-
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Bear
-
noun,
any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
- emia
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- 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).
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- Bely
-
noun,
Andrei [uhn-dryey] /ʌnˈdryeɪ/ (Show IPA), (Boris Nikolayevich Bugayev) 1880–1934, Russian writer.
- beep
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- epit
-
- epi-
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- bar.
-
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- Baer
-
noun,
Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- yelp
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- year
-
noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- ible
-
- Yale
-
noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- bal.
-
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Yami
-
noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- EMet
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- ably
-
adverb,
in an able manner; with skill or ability; competently.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- abr.
-
- LRBM
-
- abri
-
noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- aer-
-
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- aet.
-
- BMet
-
- abl.
-
- lyte
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitB
-
- lit.
-
- lyre
-
noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lip-
-
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- mal-
-
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mary
-
noun,
Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mar.
-
- brae
-
noun,
a slope; declivity; hillside.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Bray
-
noun,
the loud, harsh cry of a donkey.
- Bram
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- BRAT
-
noun,
a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Brea
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- limy
-
adjective,
consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- btl.
-
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- Alb.
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- ALBM
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- alt.
-
- byte
-
noun,
adjacent bits, usually eight, processed by a computer as a unit.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- amp.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Aire
-
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- Lib.
-
- Ayme
-
noun,
Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1902–67, French novelist and short-story writer.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- AIME
-
- blip
-
noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- BLit
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- bi-
-
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- BLM
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RBI
-
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- BME
-
- by-
-
- BLA
-
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- REA
-
- BMI
-
- Bly
-
noun,
Nellie (Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman) 1867–1922, U.S. journalist and social reformer.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- bye
-
noun,
Sports. in a tournament, the preferential status of a player or team not paired with a competitor in an early round and thus automatically advanced to play in the next round:
- BMR
-
- BMT
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- BIE
-
- BEP
-
- ble
-
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- TBA
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ALM
-
- TPI
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Amb
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Amy
-
noun,
a vial of amyl nitrate.
- TIA
-
- APB
-
- tlr
-
- TPM
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- ab-
-
- al.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Ar.
-
- aby
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to pay the penalty of.
- Tpr
-
- ABM
-
- Abp
-
- abt
-
- ae.
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- 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
-
- bey
-
noun,
a provincial governor in the Ottoman Empire.
- Bap
-
noun,
a soft, flattish bread roll.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAL
-
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- rte
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- rt.
-
- RPM
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Bay
-
noun,
a body of water forming an indentation of the shoreline, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.
- Br.
-
- arb
-
noun,
an arbitrager.
- ATP
-
- 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.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- at.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ATB
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Tbi
-
- BPE
-
- be-
-
- BEM
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- bl.
-
- bp.
-
- BPA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Lt.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ity
-
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- pt.
-
- Pr.
-
- pm.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- MTP
-
- MTI
-
- La.
-
- ite
-
- MRP
-
- il-
-
- ib.
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ier
-
- yer
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ITA
-
- ILP
-
- BPI
-
- IPA
-
- IPM
-
- ipr
-
- Ir.
-
- IRL
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Mt.
-
- MRI
-
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Me.
-
- my-
-
- mi.
-
- LMT
-
- lpm
-
- LTA
-
- ltr
-
- MBE
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MEP
-
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- May
-
noun,
a maiden.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MRE
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPE
-
- MPA
-
- MLR
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- lep
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- MIE
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- MIT
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- LIM
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MIP
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- py-
-
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- eye
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- eir
-
- PRA
-
- PMT
-
- PLR
-
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- pli
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- 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.
- pl.
-
- EMT
-
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- 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.
- EPT
-
- RMA
-
- Bra
-
noun,
brassiere.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- BRE
-
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- BRM
-
- Rab
-
noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- EAM
-
- BRT
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Bt.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- BTE
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- ea.
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- EMR
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERP
-
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- Yam
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- 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:
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETR
-
- ety
-
- ERT
-
- trp
-
- ery
-
- Pym
-
noun,
John, 1584–1643, English statesman.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- 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.
- RI
-
- yl
-
- LR
-
- BM
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PB
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- LM
-
- R.
-
- t.
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- M.
-
- T1
-
- MB
-
- TB
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- MP
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- YB
-
- 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.
- ty
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- Y.
-
- 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.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- L.
-
- ry
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- L1
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- i.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- yr
-
- ey
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- RP
-
- Eb
-
- ly
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L2
-
- B-
-
- YT
-
- le
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- TM
-
- TP
-
- IP
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TL
-