Anagrams of persiflage
Word persiflage has
816 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of persiflage.
- filagrees
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noun, adjective, verb (used with object),
filigree.
- pilferage
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noun,
the act or practice of pilfering; petty theft.
- filagree
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noun, adjective, verb (used with object),
filigree.
- espalier
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noun,
a trellis or framework on which the trunk and branches of fruit trees or shrubs are trained to grow in one plane.
- relapse
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noun,
an act or instance of relapsing.
- reliefs
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noun,
alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
- pilfers
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verb (used with or without object),
to steal, especially in small quantities.
- galerie
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noun,
gallery (def 8).
- repeals
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- replies
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noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- Freesia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Freesia, of the iris family, native to southern Africa, having fragrant white, yellow, or sometimes rose-colored, tubular flowers.
- Algiers
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Algeria, in the N part.
- Sergipe
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noun,
a state in NE Brazil. 8490 sq. mi. (21,990 sq. km). Capital: Aracajú.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- glaires
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- Pelasgi
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plural noun,
the Pelasgians.
- pelages
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noun,
the hair, fur, wool, or other soft covering of a mammal.
- regales
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noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- epigeal
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adjective,
Entomology. living near the surface of the ground, as on low herbs or other surface vegetation.
- prisage
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noun,
the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
- felspar
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noun,
feldspar.
- presale
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noun,
a sale held in advance of an advertised sale, as for select customers.
- Legaspi
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noun,
a seaport on SE Luzon, in the Philippines.
- presage
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noun,
a presentiment or foreboding.
- Spieler
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- fragile
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adjective,
easily broken, shattered, or damaged; delicate; brittle; frail:
- ferlies
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noun,
something unusual, strange, or causing wonder or terror.
- eagres
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noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- glaire
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- rifles
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noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Geisel
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noun,
Theodor Seuss [soos] /sus/ (Show IPA), ("Dr. Seuss") 1904–91, U.S. humorist, illustrator, and author of children's books.
- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- glairs
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- falsie
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noun,
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
- Glaser
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noun,
Donald A. 1926–2013, U.S. physicist: Nobel Prize 1960.
- elapse
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noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- Gliere
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noun,
Reinhold Moritzovich [rahyn-hawlt maw-ryi-tsuh-vyich] /ˈraɪn hɔlt ˈmɔ ryɪ tsə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1875–1956, Russian composer.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- sapele
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noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- grails
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- asleep
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adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- flares
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noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- grease
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noun,
the melted or rendered fat of animals, especially when in a soft state.
- sealer
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noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- flairs
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noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- Searle
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noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- eagers
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noun,
eagre.
- resile
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- Gasper
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noun,
a cigarette.
- relief
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noun,
alleviation, ease, or deliverance through the removal of pain, distress, oppression, etc.
- refels
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verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- faerie
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noun,
the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
- reflag
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verb (used with object),
to register (a foreign ship) so that it flies the flag of the registering nation and thereby comes under the latter's protection.
- regale
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noun,
a sumptuous feast.
- frails
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noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- plegia
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- please
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Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- plages
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noun,
a sandy bathing beach at a seashore resort.
- relies
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verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- pilafs
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noun,
a Middle Eastern dish consisting of sautéed, seasoned rice steamed in bouillon, sometimes with poultry, meat or shellfish.
- Felipe
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noun,
León (Camino) [le-awn kah-mee-naw] /lɛˈɔn kɑˈmi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1968, Spanish poet, in South America after 1939.
- fliers
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noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- Repeal
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- grilse
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noun,
a young Atlantic salmon as it returns from the sea to fresh water for the first time.
- repels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- pilfer
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verb (used with or without object),
to steal, especially in small quantities.
- fleers
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noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- gapers
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noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- resale
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noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- fraise
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noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- Pelage
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noun,
the hair, fur, wool, or other soft covering of a mammal.
- glares
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noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- lieges
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noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- agrees
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verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- sparge
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noun,
a sprinkling.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- larges
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noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- pagers
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noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- larees
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noun,
lari.
- silage
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noun,
fodder preserved through fermentation in a silo; ensilage.
- lifers
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noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- lagers
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- ligers
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- ligase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the joining of two molecules by formation of a covalent bond accompanied by the hydrolysis of ATP.
- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- gripes
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noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- argils
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noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- legers
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noun,
ledger (def 4).
- Ariege
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noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- flier
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noun,
something that flies, as a bird or insect.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- frigs
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noun,
refrigerator.
- Leger
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noun,
ledger (def 4).
- flare
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noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- Fris.
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- lifer
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noun,
a person sentenced to or serving a term of life imprisonment.
- frise
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noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- Lares
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- large
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noun,
Music. the longest note in mensural notation.
- Fries
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noun,
plural of fry1 .
- prae-
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- flair
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noun,
a natural talent, aptitude, or ability; bent; knack:
- 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).
- laree
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noun,
lari.
- rages
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noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- leges
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noun,
plural of lex.
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- 30-30
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- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- frags
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noun,
fragmentation grenade.
- lears
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- flees
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verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- flies
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noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- prigs
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noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- leers
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noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- flips
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noun,
an instance of flipping; a smart tap or strike.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Liege
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noun,
a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service.
- presa
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noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- leafs
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noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- frail
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noun,
Older Slang: Sometimes Offensive. a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- fleer
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noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- fraps
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verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- Pregl
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noun,
Fritz [frits] /frɪts/ (Show IPA), 1869–1930, Austrian chemist: Nobel prize 1923.
- leper
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- frees
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Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Lifar
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noun,
Serge [syir-gyey;; French serzh] /syɪrˈgyeɪ;; French sɛrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1905–86, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, in Paris after 1923.
- Frege
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noun,
(Friedrich Ludwig) Gottlob [gawt-lohp] /ˈgɔt loʊp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1925, German mathematician and logician.
- pref.
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- Pres.
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- gripe
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noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- plage
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noun,
a sandy bathing beach at a seashore resort.
- pelfs
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noun,
money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means.
- glair
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noun,
the white of an egg.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Parl.
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- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- glare
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noun,
a very harsh, bright, dazzling light:
- ragis
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noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- glees
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noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- glias
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noun,
neuroglia.
- peags
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noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Ieper
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noun,
Ypres.
- peles
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noun,
peel3 .
- peri-
-
- Peale
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noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- Grail
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- grape
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noun,
the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- grasp
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noun,
the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- grees
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noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- GRIPS
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noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- grief
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noun,
keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- peril
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noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- liger
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noun,
the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- gaels
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noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Lager
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noun,
Also called lager beer. a beer stored from six weeks to six months for aging before use.
- gales
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noun,
a very strong wind.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- liras
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- pager
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noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- gaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- Paige
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noun,
Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- gapes
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- 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.
- Gaspe
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noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
- pale-
-
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- pilaf
-
noun,
a Middle Eastern dish consisting of sautéed, seasoned rice steamed in bouillon, sometimes with poultry, meat or shellfish.
- gears
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noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Piers
-
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.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- pari-
-
- Perle
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noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- Giles
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noun,
Saint, 8th century a.d., Athenian hermit in France.
- Legis
-
- fires
-
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rigel
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noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Orion.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- egers
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noun,
German name of Ohře.
- rifle
-
noun,
a shoulder firearm with spiral grooves cut in the inner surface of the gun barrel to give the bullet a rotatory motion and thus a more precise trajectory.
- Eifel
-
noun,
a hilly region in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate states in W Germany.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- resp.
-
- Alger
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noun,
Horatio, Jr. 1834–99, U.S. novelist: author of a series of books for boys.
- Elgar
-
noun,
Sir Edward, 1857–1934, English composer.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- self-
-
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- Epis.
-
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Alfie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- Algie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Algernon.
- agile
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adjective,
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe:
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- segar
-
noun,
cigar.
- argil
-
noun,
clay, especially potter's clay.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Segal
-
noun,
George, 1924–2000, U.S. sculptor.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- alifs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Sarge
-
noun,
sergeant.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- filar
-
adjective,
of or relating to a thread or threads.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- Eagle
-
noun,
any of several large, soaring birds of prey belonging to the hawk family Accipitridae, noted for their size, strength, and powers of flight and vision: formerly widespread in North America, eagles are mostly confined to Alaska and a few isolated populations.
Compare bald eagle, golden eagle.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- relig
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- farls
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- aeri-
-
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- feels
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- feral
-
adjective,
existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- sprag
-
noun,
a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- sprig
-
noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- agers
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- regal
-
noun,
a portable reed organ of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- refl.
-
- refel
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- fails
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- slag
-
noun,
Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Pal.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Sra.
-
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- par.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Sig.
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- lip-
-
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pre-
-
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- Reg.
-
- Prag
-
noun,
German name of Prague.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- ref.
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- rel.
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- 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.
- Rep.
-
- repl
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- psig
-
- psia
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- prs.
-
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- pelf
-
noun,
money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Piaf
-
noun,
Edith (Edith Giovanna Gassion) 1914–63, French singer.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- pil-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- 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.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Pers
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- PERL
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- perf
-
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- Gila
-
noun,
a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
- gils
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- girl
-
noun,
a female child, from birth to full growth.
- FLRA
-
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- glia
-
noun,
neuroglia.
- Flip
-
noun,
an instance of flipping; a smart tap or strike.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Graf
-
noun,
Stephanie Maria ("Steffi") born 1969, German tennis player.
- gras
-
- flee
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- gres
-
- flap
-
noun,
something flat and broad that is attached at one side only and hangs loosely or covers an opening:
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Arg.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Fla.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- flag
-
noun,
a piece of cloth, varying in size, shape, color, and design, usually attached at one edge to a staff or cord, and used as the symbol of a nation, state, or organization, as a means of signaling, etc.; ensign; standard; banner; pennant.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- ARIS
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- frag
-
noun,
fragmentation grenade.
- Apr.
-
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egal
-
adjective,
equal.
- ELAS
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- FRSL
-
- Gael
-
noun,
a Scottish Celt or Highlander.
- Gail
-
noun,
a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Frs.
-
- Gal.
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Gale
-
noun,
a very strong wind.
- gals
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- frap
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- Ger.
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Gela
-
noun,
a city in S Sicily, Italy, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- FRGS
-
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Fri.
-
- frig
-
noun,
refrigerator.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- gasp
-
noun,
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- ile-
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- epi-
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- fig.
-
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- agr.
-
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- FERA
-
- lea.
-
- afr-
-
- esp.
-
- lags
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- AFGE
-
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- aer-
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- fags
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- leg.
-
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Farl
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- ergs
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Alis
-
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- 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).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- Alg.
-
- feel
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- RFI
-
- FPS
-
- FAG
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ESA
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ERP
-
- RFE
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- RFA
-
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- EIS
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- SLR
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- SLA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- SLE
-
- SLP
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- 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).
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Sr.
-
- ap-
-
- Af.
-
- ag-
-
- SPR
-
- al.
-
- Ar.
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ae.
-
- AEF
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AFL
-
- AFP
-
- AFS
-
- Apl
-
- APS
-
- eir
-
- ea.
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- efl
-
- ef-
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEG
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- RPG
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- Sp.
-
- SAE
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- 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.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- ase
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ASI
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASR
-
- SAR
-
- Eg.
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IPA
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- IRL
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- GSR
-
- GSA
-
- grf
-
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- gre
-
- Gr.
-
- GPS
-
- gl.
-
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- Gil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gilbert.
- GIF
-
noun,
a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Ges
-
- Ir.
-
- IRS
-
- pf.
-
- LaF
-
- lep
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- lg.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lif
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lag
-
noun,
a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ps.
-
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- ISR
-
- La.
-
- PaG
-
- Pr.
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Pg.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LPG
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- pfg
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- PLR
-
- PRA
-
- Frl
-
- FRG
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- prf
-
- PGA
-
- PSA
-
- PSE
-
- PSF
-
- PSG
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Re.
-
- RPS
-
- FSR
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAF
-
- Fl.
-
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- Fia
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- REA
-
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- FSA
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- pli
-
- 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.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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:
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- 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).
- pl.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- PLA
-
- Ga.
-
- plf
-
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- ee
-
- S.
-
- fg
-
- EI
-
- SA
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- le
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- SG
-
- FE
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- FP
-
- LF
-
- SL
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-
- G.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- i.
-
- SF
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RF
-
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
-
- L2
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- rg
-
- IG
-
- RP
-
- LR
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- IP
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- GP
-
- 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.