Anagrams of phonemics
Word phonemics has
572 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of phonemics.
- pi-meson
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noun,
pion.
- chopines
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noun,
a shoe having a thick sole, usually of cork, suggesting a short stilt, worn especially by women in 18th-century Europe after its introduction from Turkey.
- phonemic
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adjective,
of or relating to phonemes:
- echoism
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noun,
onomatopoeia.
- Comines
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noun,
Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1445?–1511? French historian and diplomat.
- echino-
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- isoneph
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noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same amount of cloudiness.
- chopins
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noun,
an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
- chopine
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noun,
a shoe having a thick sole, usually of cork, suggesting a short stilt, worn especially by women in 18th-century Europe after its introduction from Turkey.
- pinches
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- phonies
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noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- phonics
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noun,
a method of teaching reading and spelling based upon the phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling.
- incomes
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- phocine
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adjective,
of or relating to seals.
- impones
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- shipmen
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noun,
a sailor.
- phenoms
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noun,
a phenomenon, especially a young prodigy:
- spheno-
-
- sphenic
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adjective,
being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- hospice
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noun,
a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., especially one kept by a religious order.
- Penchi
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noun,
Benxi.
- phonic
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adjective,
of or relating to speech sounds.
- mopish
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adjective,
given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- monish
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verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- niches
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- Empson
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noun,
William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- cnemis
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noun,
the tibia or shin.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- phones
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noun,
telephone (def 1).
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Cohens
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noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- Phocis
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noun,
an ancient district in central Greece, N of the Gulf of Corinth: site of Delphic oracle.
- Enochs
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- minces
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- epochs
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- phenom
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noun,
a phenomenon, especially a young prodigy:
- pheno-
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- Mensch
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noun,
a decent, upright, mature, and responsible person.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- Cheops
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noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- inches
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noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- siphon
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noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- chemo-
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- somni-
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- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- chimps
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noun,
chimpanzee.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Chino-
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- chinos
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noun,
a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
- Hosein
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noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- impose
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- socmen
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noun,
sokeman.
- income
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- hemins
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noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- chomps
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
champ1 .
- Chosen
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noun,
elect.
- Sophie
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noun,
a female given name.
- 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).
- Chopin
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noun,
an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
- inmesh
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verb (used with object),
enmesh.
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- misc.
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- homes
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- 30-30
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- Moshi
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noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- hopes
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noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- mopes
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- hones
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noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- miso-
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- monic
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adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- mech.
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- Hopis
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noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- meso-
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- meson
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Mich.
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- Miche
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verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- insp.
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- insep
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- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- hosp.
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- icons
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- meno-
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- Minch
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noun,
a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide.
See also Little Minch.
- hsien
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noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Minho
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noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- MSChE
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- shine
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noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- pomes
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- schmo
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noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- semi-
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- semih
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- shone
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noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- poche
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noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- Simon
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Sino-
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- 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.
- Soche
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Sochi
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noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Sophi
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noun,
Sophy.
- spec.
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- spice
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- pisco
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- MSPHE
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- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- Necho
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noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- nemos
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- niche
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- nomes
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- omni-
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- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- 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.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- osmic
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adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- Hines
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noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pheon
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noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- phon.
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- phone
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noun,
telephone (def 1).
- phons
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noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- pico-
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- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- hoise
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verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- econ.
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- chose
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noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Enoch
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- Chin.
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- chine
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Chios
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noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- chomp
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
champ1 .
- copse
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- copes
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noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copen
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Cons.
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- chops
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noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- Epis.
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- chimp
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noun,
chimpanzee.
- Epsom
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- Cimon
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noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- Episc
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- cine-
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- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- epoch
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- comps
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noun,
a compositor.
- comp.
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- comes
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noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- hemi-
-
- 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.
- Cohen
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noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- chem.
-
- Hemon
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- hemo-
-
- hemps
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noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- hemin
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noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- chime
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noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- hemic
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adjective,
hematic.
- MSPH
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- MSIE
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- Neh.
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- MSPE
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- cone
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noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
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- pens
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noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pen.
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- peon
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- MSHE
-
- msec
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- COMS
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noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- MSCP
-
- peso
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Echo
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noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- MSCE
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- mops
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noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- come
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noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- phis
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noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Com.
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- eco-
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- pehs
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noun,
pe.
- nips
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Pecs
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noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- coin
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- noes
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nom.
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- NIMH
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- nope
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adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- nos-
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- nose
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nosh
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noun,
a snack.
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Ochs
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noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- OHMS
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noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Oise
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noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Nemo
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- omen
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noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- cosh
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noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- once
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- cose
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verb (used without object),
coze.
- OPEC
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noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Neph
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- open
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- opes
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- neo-
-
- NIMS
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noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Cope
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noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- 1080
-
- Cohn
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noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- Chen
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noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Sem.
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- Chip
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noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- sepn
-
- Shem
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noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- shim
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noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Shin
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noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- ship
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noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- shmo
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noun,
schmo.
- shoe
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noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- sice
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noun,
syce.
- simp
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noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- 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.
- sec.
-
- sinh
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noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Sion
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- snip
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- ceps
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- cen.
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- 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.
- Soni
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- Soph
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noun,
a sophomore.
- spic
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- SPIM
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noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- spin
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- sech
-
- chis
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noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- CMOS
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noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- pome
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- Cmon
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- pice
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noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pich
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noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- cis-
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- PICS
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noun,
a movie.
- pies
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noun,
plural of pi2 .
- PIMS
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plural,
personal information manager.
- mope
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- cion
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- pion
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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.
- pise
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noun,
rammed earth.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- poem
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noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- poms
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noun,
pommy.
- scop
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noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- chs.
-
- pone
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- chop
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noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- pons
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noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pos.
-
- pose
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- posh
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adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- psec
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- sch.
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- sci.
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- chmn
-
- chm.
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- PINE
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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.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Ens.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- min.
-
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- Imp.
-
- IMHO
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- ICSH
-
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- MIPS
-
- hem-
-
- Inc.
-
- Eph.
-
- Hos.
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- MCPO
-
- iso-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- men-
-
- mes-
-
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- epi-
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- 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 = .
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- ins.
-
- eso-
-
- Mic.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- IMCO
-
- mis-
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Emp.
-
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- hom-
-
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- enc.
-
- Mon.
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- POC
-
- PIO
-
- IPO
-
- Me.
-
- IPM
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- iph
-
- 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.
- CNM
-
- CNO
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- cs.
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- 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 = .
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- CIM
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- EPS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- ish
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- 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:
- ch.
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- PHS
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- Co.
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- cp.
-
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- CIP
-
- Mc-
-
- ise
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- IOC
-
- ine
-
- CIE
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- SCP
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- se-
-
- IHP
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- HSM
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Mo.
-
- 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.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- io-
-
- ics
-
- HCM
-
- sho
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- IHS
-
- SCM
-
- Esc
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- INH
-
- shp
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- in.
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- sc.
-
- HMS
-
- CNS
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- CSO
-
- NIH
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- CPS
-
- MIP
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NMI
-
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- CPO
-
- CPM
-
- NHS
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- CPI
-
- NOP
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Oc.
-
- op.
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- OCS
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NHI
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- MNS
-
- EIS
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- ECM
-
- MPE
-
- MPH
-
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MSE
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MSH
-
- MSI
-
- NES
-
- MNE
-
- MSN
-
- ec-
-
- NCO
-
- ne-
-
- NEC
-
- EOM
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- eo-
-
- en-
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- OEM
-
- NSC
-
- pc.
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MCP
-
- MHE
-
- ose
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- OSP
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pm.
-
- Ps.
-
- PCI
-
- PCM
-
- OPM
-
- MCI
-
- mi.
-
- PhM
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- MSC
-
- oic
-
- Om.
-
- MIE
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- Ep.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- PCS
-
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- M.
-
- CM
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- PH
-
- MH
-
- CE
-
- N.
-
- SN
-
- NC
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- MN
-
- SM
-
- NI
-
- i.
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HP
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- h.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- NM
-
- ic
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- NP
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
-
- IP
-
- NH
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- EI
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- MP
-