Anagrams of permissible
Word permissible has
584 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of permissible.
- emprises
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noun,
an adventurous enterprise.
- L-series
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noun,
See under L-line.
- pismires
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noun,
an ant.
- periblem
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noun,
the histogen in plants that gives rise to the cortex.
- spiremes
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noun,
the threadlike chromatin of a cell nucleus, present during early meiosis or mitosis.
- M-series
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noun,
See under M-line.
- imperils
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verb (used with object),
to put in peril or danger; endanger.
- spielers
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- misprise
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verb (used with object),
misprize.
- resiles
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- replies
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noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- simples
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- imperil
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verb (used with object),
to put in peril or danger; endanger.
- biprism
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noun,
a triangular prism with an apex angle slightly less than 180°: when illuminated by a point source of light it produces two overlapping beams that form an interference pattern on a screen.
- impers.
-
- rimples
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noun,
a wrinkle.
- pismire
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noun,
an ant.
- risible
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adjective,
causing or capable of causing laughter; laughable; ludicrous.
- pelisse
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noun,
an outer garment lined or trimmed with fur.
- epimers
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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.
- impress
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noun,
the act of impressing.
- emprise
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noun,
an adventurous enterprise.
- EMPRESS
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noun,
a female ruler of an empire.
- merisis
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noun,
growth, especially growth resulting from cell division.
- missile
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noun,
an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, bullet, or arrow.
- Messier
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noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1730–1817, French astronomer.
- milreis
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noun,
a silver coin and former monetary unit of Brazil, equal to 1000 reis, discontinued in 1942.
- similes
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- simpers
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- implies
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verb (used with object),
to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated:
- biremes
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noun,
a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
- remises
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- primsie
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adjective,
prim1 (def 1).
- limbers
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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.
- spireme
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noun,
the threadlike chromatin of a cell nucleus, present during early meiosis or mitosis.
- prelim.
-
- premise
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noun,
Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
- bemires
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verb (used with object),
to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
- Spieler
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- prelims
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noun,
preliminary.
- Prissie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- berimes
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verb (used with object),
berhyme.
- 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.
- libers
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noun,
phloem.
- emesis
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noun,
vomitus.
- merles
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noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- embers
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noun,
a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
- elemis
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noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- plebes
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noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- sempre
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adverb,
throughout.
- Lesser
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noun,
a small amount, quantity, or degree:
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- relies
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verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- simile
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- remise
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verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- plisse
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noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- Preble
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noun,
Edward, 1761–1807, U.S. naval officer.
- 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.
- rimple
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noun,
a wrinkle.
- impels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- repels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- resile
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- perses
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noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- espies
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noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- primes
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- imper.
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- Presb.
-
- r-less
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adjective,
r-dropping.
- irises
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noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- 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.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- simple
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- berime
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verb (used with object),
berhyme.
- spiles
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- bemire
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verb (used with object),
to soil with mire; dirty or muddy:
- sirees
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noun,
sirree.
- sperms
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noun,
semen.
- slimes
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Bessel
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noun,
Friedrich Wilhelm [free-drik wil-helm;; German free-drikh vil-helm] /ˈfri drɪk ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1784–1846, German astronomer.
- spiels
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- Bessie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sleeps
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- sperm-
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- speers
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- speels
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verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- birles
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- bleeps
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noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- birses
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noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- bireme
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noun,
a galley having two banks or tiers of oars.
- smiles
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- milers
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- impel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- spiel
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- PRISM
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noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- Islip
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noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- priss
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noun,
a prissy person.
- berms
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noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- repel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- biers
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noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Rebel
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noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- speel
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verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- reels
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noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- birle
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- Biles
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noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Perle
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noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- impis
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noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- Speer
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- simps
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noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- prims
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noun,
privet.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- plebe
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noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- Liber
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noun,
phloem.
- libri
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noun,
plural of liber2 .
- plier
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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).
- plebs
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spies
-
- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- limbs
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noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- limps
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noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- 30-30
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- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- beeps
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noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- Pres.
-
- miler
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noun,
a participant in a one-mile race.
- prime
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- prim.
-
- 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.
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- belie
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verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- lebes
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noun,
a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
- Beers
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noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- Belem
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noun,
a seaport in N Brazil on the Pará River.
- prem.
-
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- birls
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noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- 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.
- birse
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noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- emirs
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noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- seems
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- siris
-
noun,
lebbek (def 1).
- seeps
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noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- ember
-
noun,
a small live piece of coal, wood, etc., as in a dying fire.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Elmer
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- seise
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verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- slier
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adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- elemi
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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.
-
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- brims
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- semi-
-
- semis
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- peels
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noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- MPers
-
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- BSElE
-
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- Miss.
-
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- Iblis
-
noun,
an evil spirit or devil, the chief of the wicked jinn.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- resp.
-
- bleep
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noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- peri-
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- riles
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- rimes
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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).
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Blimp
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noun,
a small, nonrigid airship or dirigible, especially one used chiefly for observation.
- bless
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verb (used with object),
to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- seels
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- meres
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noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- slims
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Epis.
-
- sebi-
-
- Erbil
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noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- Bliss
-
noun,
supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment:
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- per.
-
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- PERL
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- MSEE
-
- 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.
- MSIE
-
- Pers
-
- pil-
-
- MSPE
-
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 1080
-
- 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.
- sibs
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Sem.
-
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SLBM
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- SRBM
-
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- 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.
- PLSS
-
- pre-
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prs.
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- SEbS
-
- rel.
-
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rep.
-
- repl
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- 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).
- 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.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- SBLI
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- mis-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- Emp.
-
- epi-
-
- 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).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- ESIS
-
- esp.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- ibis
-
noun,
any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill.
Compare sacred ibis.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- ile-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Imp.
-
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- IRBM
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- Lib.
-
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Ire.
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- lip-
-
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- 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.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- biri
-
noun,
bidi.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- brim
-
noun,
the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink:
- Bess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- berm
-
noun,
Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- 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.
- beep
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- BSME
-
- elms
-
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.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- 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.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- BSSE
-
- BSPE
-
- BSLS
-
- BSEE
-
- BSLM
-
- BSIR
-
- BSIE
-
- BSES
-
- BSEP
-
- BSEM
-
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- ible
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- mibs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- 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.
- MBPS
-
- 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).
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- MIPS
-
- 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.
- LRBM
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- MILR
-
- 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.
- mes-
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- mil.
-
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- Pr.
-
- BSP
-
- BSL
-
- BSE
-
- pm.
-
- BSM
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- MIE
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- BRM
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- MSI
-
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Ps.
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- EMR
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- mi.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- 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.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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).
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- EIS
-
- PBS
-
- eir
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- 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.
- EBS
-
- MSE
-
- BPS
-
- MRP
-
- BEM
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- MIP
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Br.
-
- BSS
-
- bp.
-
- bl.
-
- SPR
-
- SPS
-
- ml.
-
- Sr.
-
- SRB
-
- be-
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SSB
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSM
-
- BEP
-
- MLR
-
- BRE
-
- BLM
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SLE
-
- BPI
-
- BPE
-
- BMS
-
- BMR
-
- BMI
-
- BME
-
- BLS
-
- MRI
-
- bi-
-
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- SMB
-
- ble
-
- MRE
-
- SMS
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPE
-
- MLS
-
- BIE
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- Ep.
-
- RBI
-
- 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:
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ise
-
- PSS
-
- Re.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RPS
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- LSS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- IRL
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- MEP
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Isl
-
- LSM
-
- MBE
-
- lpm
-
- pl.
-
- 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.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- LIM
-
- 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.
- pli
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- PLR
-
- Les
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lep
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- ISR
-
- LSI
-
- IPM
-
- Ir.
-
- Me.
-
- RPM
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ese
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Rs.
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- Sp.
-
- sb.
-
- SBE
-
- EPS
-
- se-
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- SSR
-
- ib.
-
- il-
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ier
-
- MSL
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ILP
-
- ILS
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- SM
-
- B-
-
- 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.
- SL
-
- LM
-
- S.
-
- PB
-
- MB
-
- M.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RP
-
- IP
-
- BM
-
- RI
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- R.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- Eb
-
- MP
-
- LR
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- i.
-
- le
-