Anagrams of perversion
Word perversion has
521 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of perversion.
- reversion
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noun,
the act of turning something the reverse way.
- overspin
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noun,
topspin.
- roperies
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noun,
a place where ropes are made.
- verniers
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noun,
Also, vernier scale. a small, movable, graduated scale running parallel to the fixed graduated scale of a sextant, theodolite, barometer, etc., and used for measuring a fractional part of one of the divisions of the fixed scale.
- isoprene
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- prisoner
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noun,
a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
- re-prove
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verb (used with or without object),
to prove again.
- pioneers
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- eversion
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noun,
a turning or being turned outward or inside out.
- overripe
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adjective,
too ripe; more than ripe:
- perries
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noun,
a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
- reprise
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noun,
Usually, reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
- Vernier
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noun,
Also, vernier scale. a small, movable, graduated scale running parallel to the fixed graduated scale of a sextant, theodolite, barometer, etc., and used for measuring a fractional part of one of the divisions of the fixed scale.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- Vereins
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- openers
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- peonies
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- pensive
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adjective,
dreamily or wistfully thoughtful:
- Peneios
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noun,
Modern Greek name of Salambria.
- Perrine
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noun,
a town in S Florida.
- perrons
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- versine
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noun,
versed sine.
- version
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noun,
a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account:
- ironers
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noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- previse
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verb (used with object),
to foresee.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- respire
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verb (used with object),
to breathe; inhale and exhale.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- inverse
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noun,
an inverted state or condition.
- vespine
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adjective,
of or relating to wasps.
- Pevsner
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noun,
Antoine [French ahn-twan] /French ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1886–1962, French sculptor and painter, born in Russia (brother of Naum Gabo).
- reprove
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verb (used with object),
to criticize or correct, especially gently:
- enviers
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- erosive
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adjective,
serving to erode; causing erosion.
- reopens
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- revise
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noun,
an act of revising.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Norris
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noun,
Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- Nivose
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noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fourth month of the year, extending from December 21 to January 19.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- Nevers
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nièvre, in central France, on the Loire River: Romanesque church.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Server
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noun,
a person who serves.
- servo-
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- Severn
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noun,
a river in Great Britain, flowing from central Wales through W England into the Bristol Channel. 210 miles (338 km) long.
- sevier
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noun,
John, 1745–1815, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier and politician: first governor of Tennessee.
- 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.
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- priers
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- priors
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noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- 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).
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- proves
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verb (used with object),
to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument:
- Pierre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
- Reiner
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noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- Perron
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- revers
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noun,
a part of a garment turned back to show the lining or facing, as a lapel.
- Perrin
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
- pernor
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noun,
a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- Renoir
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
- renvoi
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noun,
the expulsion by a government of an alien, especially a foreign diplomat, from the country.
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- sirree
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- ovines
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- ironer
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noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- rovers
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noun,
a person who roves; wanderer.
- vireos
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noun,
any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
- Vesper
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the evening star, especially Venus; Hesperus.
- Ervine
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noun,
St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
- Verein
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- venose
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adjective,
having many or prominent veins.
- spiro-
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- envier
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- soever
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adverb,
at all; in any case; of any kind; in any way (used with generalizing force after who, what, when, where, how, any, all, etc., sometimes separated by intervening words):
- Verner
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noun,
Karl Adolph [kahrl ah-dolf] /kɑrl ˈɑ dɒlf/ (Show IPA), 1846–96, Danish linguist.
- envies
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noun,
a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc.
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- ernes
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noun,
sea eagle.
- pene-
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- sneer
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noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- erose
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adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- reni-
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- peres
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noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- peri-
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- 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.
- veni-
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- erron
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- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- over-
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- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- Orrin
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noun,
a male given name.
- orris
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noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- resp.
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- 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.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- veeps
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noun,
a vice president.
- overs
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noun,
an amount in excess or addition; extra.
- peens
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noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- ErvIn
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noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- ovine
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- veers
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noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- repro
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- veins
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noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Vener
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noun,
Vänern.
- Verne
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- verse
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noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- 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).
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- 30-30
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- Viren
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noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- vireo
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noun,
any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- Prior
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noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- 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.
- priv.
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- 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):
- viron
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noun,
a male given name.
- prier
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- preen
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- visor
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noun,
Armor.
(on a close helmet) a piece having slits or holes for vision, situated above and pivoted with a beaver or a ventail and beaver.
a similar piece of plate having holes or slits for vision and breathing, attached to or used with any of various other helmets, as the armet, sallet, basinet, or helm.
- Viper
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noun,
any of several venomous Old World snakes of the genus Vipera, especially V. berus, a small snake common in northern Eurasia.
- pron.
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- Epis.
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- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- 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.
- verso
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noun,
a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
- Ensor
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noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- 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.
- prove
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verb (used with object),
to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument:
- Prov.
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- vino-
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- vinos
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noun,
wine; specifically, red Italian wine, as chianti.
- 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.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pros.
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- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- spore
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noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- 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.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- spor-
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- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- never
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Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- insep
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- Nevis
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noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
- Speer
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- nieve
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noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- 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.
- nerve
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noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- roves
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noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- insp.
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- sero-
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- Rover
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noun,
a person who roves; wanderer.
- Isere
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noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- 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.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- 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.
- snore
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- siree
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noun,
sirree.
- Sino-
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- Serov
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Asia, E of the Ural Mountains.
- sieve
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noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- sever
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verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- seven
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noun,
a cardinal number, 6 plus 1.
- neeps
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noun,
a turnip.
- serve
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noun,
the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- Neper
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noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- Pres.
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- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- OPers
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- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- riven
-
verb,
a past participle of rive.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- River
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noun,
a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- Evers
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noun,
(James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
- Ieper
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noun,
Ypres.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- 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.
- 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.
- evens
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- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- RIPE
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adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- sori
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noun,
plural of sorus.
- Soni
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- sore
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- pro-
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- Seve
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noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- serv
-
- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- rove
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noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- Sion
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sone
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noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- SINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- veep
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noun,
a vice president.
- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- prin
-
- Rev.
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- revs
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noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- spiv
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noun,
a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- vise
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noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- prev
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- snip
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Vins
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noun,
wine.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- sepn
-
- Veno
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- ROSE
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noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rep.
-
- Reno
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noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Seen
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verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Vern
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noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- rope
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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.
- spin
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- sene
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Ven.
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- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- repr
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- riv.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- RSVP
-
noun,
a reply to an invitation:
- prs.
-
- vin-
-
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- vers
-
- 1080
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Nev.
-
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- pre-
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nor.
-
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- 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.
- Nov.
-
- Novi
-
noun,
a town in SE Michigan.
- 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.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Ivor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- iso-
-
- ovi-
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- epi-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- 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).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- 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.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- inv.
-
- 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 = .
- Ire.
-
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- VSOP
-
- 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.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- 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.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- 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):
- perv
-
noun,
a sexual pervert.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- 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.
- Pers
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- 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.
- ior
-
- IRO
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- 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.
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- PSE
-
- ine
-
- 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.
- SPR
-
- ESR
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- PIO
-
- io-
-
- SVR
-
- ier
-
- 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 = .
- ERV
-
- vs.
-
- VIP
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- POV
-
- eir
-
- EEO
-
- EOE
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- eo-
-
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- vo.
-
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- VOR
-
- VPN
-
- env
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- ese
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- 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.
- Ver
-
- POR
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- EPS
-
- Ep.
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- op.
-
- OIr
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- RNR
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- ROP
-
- nr.
-
- ONI
-
- NPR
-
- RPO
-
- RPV
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONR
-
- se-
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ov-
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- Orv
-
- Pr.
-
- ons
-
- 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.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- SRO
-
- RSV
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- RPS
-
- ISR
-
- 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:
- 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).
- NES
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- 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.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ISV
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- NOP
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Re.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ne-
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- RI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- EI
-
- EV
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- SN
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- VN
-
- R.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- IP
-
- VI
-
- N.
-
- RP
-
- VR
-
- V.
-
- SV
-
- S.
-
- RV
-
- 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.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NV
-
- NI
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- i.
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- RO
-
- VP
-
- RN
-
- NP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.