Anagrams of pillar-box
Word pillar-box has
269 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of pillar-box.
- bipolar
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adjective,
having two poles, as the earth.
- parboil
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verb (used with object),
to boil partially or for a short time; precook.
- pillbox
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noun,
a box, usually shallow and often round, for holding pills.
- pillar
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noun,
an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument:
- Baliol
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noun,
John de, 1249–1315, king of Scotland 1292–96.
- bollix
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noun,
a confused bungle.
- pallor
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noun,
unusual or extreme paleness, as from fear, ill health, or death; wanness.
- prolix
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adjective,
extended to great, unnecessary, or tedious length; long and wordy.
- bailor
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noun,
a person who delivers personal property in bailment.
- labio-
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- Pablo
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noun,
a male given name, Spanish form of Paul.
- Rolla
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noun,
a city in S central Missouri.
- bolar
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adjective,
of or relating to bole or clay.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- pibal
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noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
- parol
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- Parl.
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- pari-
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- lipo-
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- Loral
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adjective,
of or relating to lore, knowledge, learning, etc.
- Paoli
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noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- orial
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- broil
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noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- oxlip
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noun,
a Eurasian primrose, Primula elatior, having clusters of small yellow flowers on a long stem.
- lobar
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adjective,
of or relating to a lobe, as of the lungs.
- baro-
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- Blair
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noun,
Anthony Charles Lynton [lin-tuh n] /ˈlɪn tən/ (Show IPA), ("Tony") born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
- Arbil
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noun,
Erbil.
- Ixora
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noun,
any of numerous tropical shrubs or trees belonging to the genus Ixora, of the madder family, having glossy leaves and clusters of showy flowers in a variety of colors.
- biol.
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- rall.
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- prox.
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- prob.
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- April
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noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- brail
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noun,
Nautical. any of several horizontal lines fastened to the edge of a fore-and-aft sail or lateen sail, for gathering in the sail.
- borax
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noun,
a white, water-soluble powder or crystals, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅10H 2 O, occurring naturally or obtained from naturally occurring borates; tincal: used as a flux, cleansing agent, in the manufacture of glass, porcelain, and enamel, and in tanning.
- boral
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noun,
a compound of an aluminum tartrate and borate, used chiefly as an astringent and antiseptic.
- allo-
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- polar
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adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- Brill
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noun,
a European flatfish, Scophthalmus rhombus, closely related to the turbot.
- labor
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noun,
productive activity, especially for the sake of economic gain.
- Libra
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noun,
the ancient Roman pound (containing 5053 grains or 327.4 grams).
- plio-
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- 30-30
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- aboil
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adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- Lalo
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noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- OLLA
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noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- lair
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noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Lari
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lola
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noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- lobi
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noun,
plural of lobus.
- Lira
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Liao
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noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- liar
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noun,
a person who tells lies.
- lipa
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noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Lib.
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- lip-
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- Lab.
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- 1080
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- Opal
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noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Pola
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noun,
Pula.
- roll
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noun,
a document of paper, parchment, or the like, that is or may be rolled up, as for storing; scroll.
- roil
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rill
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noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- rial
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- raob
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noun,
Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
- rail
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Rabi
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noun,
Isidor Isaac, 1898–1988, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1944.
- RIBA
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- proa
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noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
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- prao
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noun,
proa.
- Pori
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noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Poll
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noun,
a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- Pol.
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- opia
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- poil
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noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Piro
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noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pill
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noun,
a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- pil-
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- pial
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adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- par.
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- Ill.
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- Pali
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pal.
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- pair
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pail
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noun,
bucket.
- PABX
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- oral
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noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Pall
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noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- Lila
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Bari
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noun,
a seaport in SE Italy, on the Adriatic.
- all-
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- aril
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- abri
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noun,
a shelter, especially a dugout.
- brio
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noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- Alb.
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- Albi
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- Apr.
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- blip
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noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- abl.
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- Bora
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noun,
(on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
- bor.
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- Boll
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noun,
a rounded seed vessel or pod of a plant, as of flax or cotton.
- bola
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noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- Bol.
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- boil
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noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- apo-
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- axil
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noun,
the angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch.
- abr.
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- Boar
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noun,
the uncastrated male swine.
- birl
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noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- bar.
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- Ball
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noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- Bali
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noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- bal.
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- Bail
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noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Bill
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noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- bio-
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- apx
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- PLA
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- ax.
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- Bap
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noun,
a soft, flattish bread roll.
- BAO
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noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- ARP
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noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- PAX
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. kiss of peace.
- pli
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- PLO
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- bl.
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- arb
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noun,
an arbitrager.
- Br.
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- PL1
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noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
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- pix
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noun,
pyx.
- PBX
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- Bai
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noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- bp.
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- pir
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noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- PIO
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- PIA
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noun,
a female given name.
- POB
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- PLR
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- ROA
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- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rax
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verb (used with object),
to elongate; stretch.
- RBI
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- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- al.
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- rib
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noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- ROB
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noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- Ar.
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- ROI
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- ab-
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- ap-
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- ROP
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- RPO
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- XOR
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noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result when either but not both of its operands are positive.
- ALP
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noun,
a high mountain.
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- POA
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- POR
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- Pr.
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- poi
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noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Apl
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- API
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abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APB
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- aor
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- pox
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noun,
a disease characterized by multiple skin pustules, as smallpox.
- Rab
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noun,
a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
- PRA
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- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Abp
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- Abo
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Ia.
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- io-
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- LAR
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAO
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noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- il-
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- LLB
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- ll.
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- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- Bop
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noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- Box
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noun,
a container, case, or receptacle, usually rectangular, of wood, metal, cardboard, etc., and often with a lid or removable cover.
- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LBO
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- lb.
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plural,
pound.
- LAX
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adjective,
not strict or severe; careless or negligent:
- BPA
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- LAP
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noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- BPI
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- IRL
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- Bra
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noun,
brassiere.
- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Bro
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noun,
a brother.
- bx.
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plural,
box.
- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ILO
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- ILP
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- ior
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- IPA
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- La.
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- IPO
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- ipr
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- Ir.
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- boa
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noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- BLL
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- LOP
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noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- oil
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noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Pa.
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- ial
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- Bax
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noun,
Sir Arnold Edward Trevor, 1883–1953, English composer.
- ox-
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- bi-
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- ORB
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noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Bia
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noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- OPA
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- Ola
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- BLA
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- OIr
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- obl
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- OAP
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- LOX
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noun,
a kind of brine-cured salmon, having either a salt cure (Scandinavian lox) or a sugar cure (Nova Scotia lox) often eaten with cream cheese on a bagel.
- Ibo
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noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ob.
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- obi
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noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- ib.
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- op.
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- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- Oba
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noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- IRO
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- XO
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- RO
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- XL
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- IP
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- RP
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- RX
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- xi
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noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- XP
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- AO
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- LR
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- PB
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- P.
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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.
- ol
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- BO
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- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
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- OA
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- O.
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- lx
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- i.
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- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- L2
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- L1
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- PX
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plural,
post exchange.
- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
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- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
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- xr
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