Anagrams of permission
Word permission has
1 exact anagrams and 612 other words
that can be made by using the letters of permission.
- impression
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noun,
a strong effect produced on the intellect, feelings, conscience, etc.
- imprisons
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as if in a prison.
- remission
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noun,
the act of remitting.
- promises
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- semipros
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- simonies
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noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- pismires
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noun,
an ant.
- inspires
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verb (used with object),
to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
- emission
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noun,
an act or instance of emitting:
- misprise
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verb (used with object),
misprize.
- imprison
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as if in a prison.
- ripienos
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- primines
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noun,
the outer integument of an ovule.
- pi-meson
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noun,
pion.
- Peronism
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noun,
the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
- imposes
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- Prissie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- semipro
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- spermo-
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- meiosis
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noun,
Cell Biology. part of the process of gamete formation, consisting of chromosome conjugation and two cell divisions, in the course of which the diploid chromosome number becomes reduced to the haploid.
Compare mitosis.
- impress
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noun,
the act of impressing.
- prisons
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- pismire
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noun,
an ant.
- spinors
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- impones
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- pissoir
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noun,
a street urinal for public use, especially one enclosed by a low wall, screen, or the like.
- isospin
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noun,
isotopic spin.
- primsie
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adjective,
prim1 (def 1).
- isomers
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- Simpson
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noun,
James Young, 1811–70, Scottish professor of obstetrics and obstetrician: pioneer in use of ether and chloroform as anesthetics.
- poiesis
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- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- impers.
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- Rossini
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noun,
Gioacchino Antonio [jaw-ahk-kee-naw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌdʒɔ ɑkˈki nɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1868, Italian composer.
- ripieno
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- seismo-
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- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- Empirin
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- inspire
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verb (used with object),
to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
- promise
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- mission
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noun,
a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations, establish relations, provide scientific and technical assistance, or the like.
- ironies
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- eonisms
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- simpers
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- merisis
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noun,
growth, especially growth resulting from cell division.
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- primine
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noun,
the outer integument of an ovule.
- sinopis
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noun,
a red ocher, used from antiquity to the Middle Ages.
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- 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.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- seisin
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noun,
seizin.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- snipes
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- messin
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noun,
messan.
- miosis
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noun,
excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye, as a result of drugs, disease, or the like.
- mesons
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- Merops
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- opsins
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Somers
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- somni-
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- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- sperm-
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- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sperms
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noun,
semen.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- sermon
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noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- proems
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- spiro-
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- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Morini
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noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- niseis
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- Empson
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noun,
William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
- Simons
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- primes
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- imines
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- primos
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noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- imper.
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- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Osiris
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noun,
the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- impose
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- semis
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- nemos
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- Nisei
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- omni-
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- omers
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- opsis
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- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- OPers
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- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- nomes
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- semi-
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- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- noses
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- sero-
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- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- seism
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noun,
an earthquake.
- pros.
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- prims
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noun,
privet.
- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- 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.
- priss
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noun,
a prissy person.
- proem
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- prom.
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- Prome
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noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- proms
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noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- pron.
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- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- prime
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- pross
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noun,
prostitute.
- romps
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noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- reni-
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- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- resp.
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- 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).
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Primo
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noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- prim.
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- 30-30
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- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- peri-
-
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- perms
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noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Peron
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noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- pesos
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- 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.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Rosse
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noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- pions
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- pomes
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- porns
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noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- poses
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- poss.
-
- posse
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noun,
posse comitatus.
- prem.
-
- Pres.
-
- simps
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noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Simon
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- snore
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- imine
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- insp.
-
- insep
-
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- impis
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noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- mises
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noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- miso-
-
- misos
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noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- Miss.
-
- Minor
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noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- siris
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noun,
lebbek (def 1).
- sires
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- spins
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Epsom
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- spies
-
- Epis.
-
- snipe
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- meno-
-
- Issei
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noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- sones
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noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- snips
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- mero-
-
- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- meso-
-
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- minis
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noun,
miniskirt.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- speos
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noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- mini-
-
- EPROM
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noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- imino
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adjective,
containing the imino group.
- mopes
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- enorm
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adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Sino-
-
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Moser
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noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Morse
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noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- Mossi
-
noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- spor-
-
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- MPers
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pos.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- ISSN
-
- 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.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- 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).
- iso-
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Soni
-
- 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.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Ire.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rep.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Ens.
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- prin
-
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- prs.
-
- esp.
-
- eso-
-
- 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.
- ESIS
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- pro-
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- pre-
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Emp.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- epi-
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- ins.
-
- Imp.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- INRI
-
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- Rom.
-
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- MSIE
-
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Mon.
-
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- 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.
- sepn
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- 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.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- nom.
-
- mis-
-
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- MSPE
-
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- 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).
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- 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.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- per.
-
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mes-
-
- Pers
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pen.
-
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- men-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- 1080
-
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- osis
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- min.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Sem.
-
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- MIPS
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SSM
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- RPM
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SSN
-
- RPO
-
- Sp.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ROP
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- SRO
-
- se-
-
- SPR
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SMS
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- Sr.
-
- 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).
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- 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.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Rs.
-
- So.
-
- SPS
-
- SSR
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- MSE
-
- MNS
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOI
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- MOR
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MPE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- MRP
-
- MSI
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- MSN
-
- ESR
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ne-
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NES
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- ERP
-
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- MNE
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Ep.
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- in.
-
- IPM
-
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- MIP
-
- ier
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- io-
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- 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.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- EPS
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ine
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- 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:
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- PIO
-
- 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.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POR
-
- EIS
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSS
-
- EOM
-
- Re.
-
- eo-
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RPS
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- NOP
-
- eir
-
- Pr.
-
- EMR
-
- NPR
-
- nr.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- op.
-
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OIr
-
- Om.
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- pm.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- en-
-
- OSS
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- OPM
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- i.
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NI
-
- IP
-
- 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.
- RO
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- R.
-
- RP
-
- S.
-
- SM
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- M.
-
- O.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NM
-
- NP
-
- N.
-
- MN
-
- SN
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- MP
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.