Anagrams of plainstones

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seal-point
noun, a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
insolates
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
insolents
noun, an insolent person.
nine-spot
noun, a playing card the face of which bears nine pips.
estonians
noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
sensation
noun, the operation or function of the senses; perception or awareness of stimuli through the senses.
antipoles
noun, the opposite pole.
Neo-Latin
noun, New Latin.
saponites
noun, a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
pointless
adjective, without a point:
pentosans
noun, any of a class of polysaccharides that occur in plants, humus, etc., and form pentoses upon hydrolysis.
spoliates
verb (used with or without object), to plunder, rob, or ruin.
spaniels
noun, one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
11-point
saltines
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
panelist
noun, a member of a small group of persons gathered for formal public discussion, judging, playing a radio or television game, etc.
salients
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
pensions
noun, a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
pintanos
noun, sergeant major (def 3).
elastins
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
Estonian
noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
Ossetian
noun, an Osset.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
antipole
noun, the opposite pole.
epsilons
noun, the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
platino-
enations
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
anisoles
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
sea-lion
noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
pantiles
noun, a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
apostils
noun, a marginal annotation or note.
pentosan
noun, any of a class of polysaccharides that occur in plants, humus, etc., and form pentoses upon hydrolysis.
spoliate
verb (used with or without object), to plunder, rob, or ruin.
saponite
noun, a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
pistoles
noun, a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
steapsin
noun, the lipase present in pancreatic juice.
polentas
noun, (especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
saponins
noun, any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
insolent
noun, an insolent person.
potlines
noun, a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
isolates
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
painless
adjective, without pain; causing little or no pain:
topsails
noun, a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
tensions
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
step-ins
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
panties
noun, underpants or undershorts for women and children.
enlists
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
pantile
noun, a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
potline
noun, a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
enation
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
pansies
noun, a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
tension
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
pannose
adjective, having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
Lepanto
noun, Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
leptons
noun, an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
pinoles
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
tenpins
noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
pintano
noun, sergeant major (def 3).
telsons
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
pintles
noun, a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
linnets
noun, a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
sonnies
noun, little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
spaniel
noun, one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
piolets
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
potsies
noun, hopscotch.
lesions
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
atopies
noun, an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
lioness
noun, a female lion.
palsies
noun, any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
pinnate
adjective, resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis:
silanes
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
pension
noun, a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
pensils
noun, pencel.
stipels
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
Staines
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
patines
noun, patina.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
Stinnes
noun, Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
salines
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
insoles
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
Pelotas
noun, a city in S Brazil.
inspans
verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
Staples
noun, a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
patsies
noun, a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
instals
verb (used with object), install.
insteps
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
intens.
stepson
noun, a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
step-on
adjective, made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
intones
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
splints
noun, a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
spleno-
entasis
noun, a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
talipes
noun, a clubfoot.
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
spinals
noun, Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
tansies
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
Passion
noun, any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
spinels
noun, any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
ptisans
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
epinaos
noun, a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
pissant
noun, Slang: Vulgar. a person or thing of no value or consequence; a despicable person or thing.
Epsilon
noun, the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
talions
noun, lex talionis.
Etonian
noun, a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
spinets
noun, a small upright piano.
spinose
adjective, full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
pastels
noun, a color having a soft, subdued shade.
espanol
noun, the Spanish language.
espials
noun, the act of spying.
pasties
noun, pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
pastose
adjective, having a heavy impasto.
etalons
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
spitals
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
lipases
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
step-in
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
sonants
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
snap-on
adjective, attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion:
aplites
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
sennits
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
alpines
noun, (initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
Tonnies
noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
platies
noun, platyfish.
siennas
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Ossetia
noun, a region in Caucasia: divided between North Ossetia of the Russian Federation and the South Ossetian Autonomous Region of the Georgian Republic.
plaints
noun, a complaint.
Antoine
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
Ploesti
noun, a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
pointes
noun, the tip of the toe.
Opaline
adjective, of or like opal; opalescent.
tisanes
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
tonsils
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
pointel
noun, a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
slip-on
noun, something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
pointal
noun, pointel.
anisole
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
opiates
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
sestina
noun, a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
anoints
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
Pontine
adjective, of or relating to the pons.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
anoesis
noun, a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
Nilsson
noun, (Märta) Birgit [mahr-tah bir-git;; English mahr-tuh bur-git] /ˈmɑr tɑ ˈbɪr gɪt;; English ˈmɑr tə ˈbɜr gɪt/ (Show IPA), 1918–2005, Swedish soprano.
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
tin-pan
adjective, harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
tinsels
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
apostil
noun, a marginal annotation or note.
solates
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Neilson
noun, William Allan, 1869–1946, U.S. educator and lexicographer, born in Scotland.
topsail
noun, a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
listens
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
topline
adjective, so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like:
pistole
noun, a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
sapiens
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling modern humans (Homo sapiens).
sapient
adjective, having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
saponin
noun, any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
topless
adjective, lacking a top:
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
pontils
noun, punty.
postals
noun, Informal. postal card.
Plantin
noun, Christophe [kree-stawf] /kriˈstɔf/ (Show IPA), c1520–1589, French typographer.
polenta
noun, (especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
apostle
noun, any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
sapotes
noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
nasions
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
Pontian
noun, pope a.d. 230–235.
nelsons
noun, a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
nasties
noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
silents
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
lapses
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
splen-
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
lapins
noun, a rabbit.
spital
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
spline
noun, a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
sepias
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
spoils
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
splint
noun, a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
spites
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
splats
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
sepals
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
Nelson
noun, a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
patens
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
Nepali
noun, Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
spoilt
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
stanes
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
noises
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
steins
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
noesis
noun, (in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
steals
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
nonets
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
staple
noun, a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
siesta
noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
stapes
noun, the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear. Also called stirrup. Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
nopals
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
septal
adjective, of or relating to a septum.
sienna
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
patois
noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
Nissan
noun, Nisan.
patios
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
istles
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
pastis
noun, a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
stales
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
stains
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
setons
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
patine
noun, patina.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
septi-
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
sennas
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
Ossian
noun, a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
Saseno
noun, an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
Lonnie
noun, a male given name, form of Alonso.
panels
noun, a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
speans
verb (used with object), to wean.
lesson
noun, a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
osteal
adjective, osseous.
ossein
noun, the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
Linnet
noun, a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
pannes
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
snipes
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.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
spelts
noun, one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
satins
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Lepton
noun, an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
sanies
noun, a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
sapote
noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
opsins
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
Santos
noun, a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
sansei
noun, a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
sonant
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
Lipton
noun, Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
paeons
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
lipase
noun, any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
steno-
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
sonnet
noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
Linton
noun, Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
solans
noun, a gannet.
paleo-
lepto-
Pansil
noun, Pancha Sila.
spinto
adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
Season
noun, one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
spinet
noun, a small upright piano.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
sliest
adjective, a superlative of sly.
Naples
noun, Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
online
adverb, with or through a computer, especially over a network.
pastel
noun, a color having a soft, subdued shade.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
pastes
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
slates
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
Lassie
noun, a young girl; lass.
slants
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
spines
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
spinel
noun, any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
opines
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
spiles
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
slopes
pantie
noun, panties.
spiels
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
opiate
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
panto-
pantos
noun, pantomime (def 2).
slipes
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
Leipoa
noun, mallee fowl.
spinal
noun, Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
leasts
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
paseos
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
Nantes
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
passel
noun, a group or lot of indeterminate number:
paleon
ponies
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
stenos
noun, a stenographer.
teslas
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
tensas
noun, a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
potass
noun, potash.
assoil
verb (used with object), to absolve; acquit; pardon.
pistes
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
assent
noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
tepals
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
pistol
noun, a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
aspens
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
tenpin
noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
Tessin
noun, French and German name of Ticino.
Piston
noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
aslope
adverb, at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
pitons
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
postal
noun, Informal. postal card.
possie
noun, a job; position.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
aplite
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
tenons
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
Plains
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
Pinole
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
tassel
noun, a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
Tassie
noun, tass.
pineal
adjective, resembling a pine cone in shape.
Elissa
noun, Phoenician name of Dido.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
pinnas
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
pinons
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
tennis
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
pinots
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
pintle
noun, a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
pintos
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
tenias
noun, taenia.
piolet
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
pilots
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
points
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
Alpine
noun, (initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
posits
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
posies
noun, a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
pointe
noun, the tip of the toe.
aisles
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
poises
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
tonnes
noun, metric ton.
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
pontil
noun, punty.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
polies
noun, Informal. polyester (def 2):
polit.
polite
adjective, showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
plisse
noun, a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
pliant
adjective, bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
plaint
noun, a complaint.
Antons
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
planet
noun, Astronomy. Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
plani-
plano-
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
anoles
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
Plante
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
plants
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
aniso-
anises
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
platen
noun, a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
plates
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
posset
noun, a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
anenst
preposition, anent (def 2).
pleats
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
pleio-
Pilsen
noun, German name of Plzeň.
tenson
noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
pilose
adjective, covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
estops
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
Stones
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
saleps
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
Stopes
noun, Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
Petain
noun, Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
saints
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
penta-
essoin
noun, (in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
espial
noun, the act of spying.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
stolas
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
stipos
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
insets
noun, something inserted; insert.
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
Pelion
noun, Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
instep
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
inspan
verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
pensil
noun, pencel.
Inness
noun, George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
stipel
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
pennis
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
stipes
noun, Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
ptosis
noun, a drooping of the upper eyelid.
pelota
noun, a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
eosins
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.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
Pilate
noun, Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
enosis
noun, a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
eonian
adjective, aeonian.
poss.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
plio-
Pinel
noun, Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
penal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
sensa
noun, plural of sensum.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Penn.
sents
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
sepal
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
posse
noun, posse comitatus.
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
Plato
noun, 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
plats
noun, a plot of ground.
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
pleat
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
Penna
noun, a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
seats
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
olpes
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
pleo-
pleon
noun, the abdomen of a crustacean.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
oasis
noun, a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
peats
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
psoas
noun, either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
peals
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
noses
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.
poles
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
peans
noun, paean.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
oasts
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
poet.
oases
noun, a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
pelts
noun, the act of pelting.
poses
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
Sept.
Posen
noun, German name of Poznań.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
septs
noun, (in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
seti-
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
pant-
Pinna
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
Plate
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
posts
noun, a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
petos
noun, wahoo3 .
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
petal
noun, one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
sains
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
Pilea
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
post-
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
sanes
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
sanit
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
Sans.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
pians
noun, yaws.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
pions
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.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
salts
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
sails
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
Pales
noun, a stake or picket, as of a fence.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
plain
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
peta-
pale-
panne
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
panel
noun, a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
Passe
noun, the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
peons
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
plant
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
opens
noun, an open or clear space.
salep
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
pass.
Pinon
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
plast
seals
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
pases
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
plat.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
plane
noun, a flat or level surface.
sasin
noun, blackbuck.
pesto
noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
oste-
pests
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
ossia
conjunction, (indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
Osset
noun, a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
pesos
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
sates
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
plan-
satis
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
opsis
sials
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
nona-
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
anon.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
Ital.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Stans
noun, a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
islet
noun, a very small island.
Anson
noun, a male given name.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
ante-
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
spits
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
step-
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
sties
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
inst.
insp.
insol
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
insep
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
splat
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
speos
noun, a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
teno-
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
lento
adverb, slowly.
spies
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
Lenin
noun, V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
spilt
noun, a spilling, as of liquid.
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
annot
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
leapt
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
leaps
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
lasts
noun, a person or thing that is last.
spins
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
lasso
noun, a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
lases
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
lapse
noun, an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
spelt
noun, one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
asset
noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
Tasso
noun, Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
assn.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
entia
noun, plural of ens.
asst.
tepal
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
ation
telo-
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
easts
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
tenia
noun, taenia.
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
ento-
stoas
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
anti-
ileo-
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
stole
noun, an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below. Compare tippet (def 2).
IATSE
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
stope
noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
stops
noun, the act of stopping.
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
taels
noun, liang.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tiles
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
estop
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
apses
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
apsis
noun, Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
Epist
Epis.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
spent
verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
Leona
noun, a female given name.
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
tonia
sites
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
sito-
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
slain
noun, sley.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
neaps
noun, neap tide.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
slaps
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
natl.
Nepos
noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
slept
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
naso-
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
spats
noun, a petty quarrel.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
slipt
noun, an act or instance of slipping.
nano-
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Nepal
noun, a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Sinas
noun, a female given name.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Silas
noun, a male given name.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
silos
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
30-30
silts
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
topis
noun, topee.
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
topes
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
SISAL
noun, Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
sines
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Sino-
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
sipes
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
tonne
noun, metric ton.
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
nests
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Tenn.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
slops
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
soles
noun, a plural of sol3 .
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
lists
noun, an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
sones
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.
lipo-
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
solan
noun, a gannet.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
linns
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
linen
noun, fabric woven from flax yarns.
anis-
spaes
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
span-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
loess
noun, a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
pones
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
alti-
Alope
noun, a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
snaps
snipe
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.
snips
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
tolas
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
snits
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
loses
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
snots
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
soaps
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
soils
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
Lopes
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
alto-
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
tonn
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
toss
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
topi
noun, topee.
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
pot.
tile
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
pos.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
top-
tion
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
sals
noun, salt1 .
PSAT
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
SEAS
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
slot
noun, a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
SOAP
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
Sat.
Sol.
SASE
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
seis
noun, sei whale.
soln
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
sels
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
seps
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
sepn
SIPS
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
sits
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
sols
noun, the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
TASS
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
pts.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Ptas
plural, peseta.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
psst
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
Sais
noun, an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
psis
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tel-
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
psia
ten.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
Soni
sops
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
sots
noun, a drunkard.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
spas
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Ste.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
tael
noun, liang.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
lino
noun, linoleum.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
lip-
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
less
noun, a smaller amount or quantity:
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
LASS
noun, a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
1080
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
lea.
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
lit.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
ness
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
neap
noun, neap tide.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
neo-
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
lits
noun, litas.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
Lope
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Loss
noun, detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lote
noun, lotus.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
Naos
noun, a temple.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
Lani
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
asps
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
apo-
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
apt.
plural, apartment.
apts
plural, apartment.
asis
asse
noun, Cape fox.
ANSI
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
Aten
noun, Aton.
ates
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
ant.
ano-
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
aet.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Alis
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
alt.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
anes
adverb, once.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ann.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ELAS
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ins.
int.
intl
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
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 = .
Isle
noun, a small island.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
isls
iso-
ISSN
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
itol
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
inae
ile-
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
epi-
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
enl.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Ens.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
epit
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
ESIS
eso-
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
esp.
est.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Linn
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Ont.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
osis
pil-
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
opia
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
Opal
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.
pean
noun, paean.
pina
noun, pineapple.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
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.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
ole-
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
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.
oils
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.
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.
OSSA
noun, plural of os1 .
pias
noun, a female given name.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
peat
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
pelt
noun, the act of pelting.
Pen.
pato
noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
pat.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
pian
noun, yaws.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
Pet.
PETN
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
Pan.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
Pal.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
Pail
noun, bucket.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
PLSS
nos-
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
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.
not-
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
pnea
Pola
noun, Pula.
NTIA
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Pol.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
non-
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
none
noun, nones1 .
piss
noun, urine.
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
TSI
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
TAL
TPI
TPN
ESL
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
TSE
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
TSP
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
ESA
EPT
EPS
PIA
noun, a female given name.
STI
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
EPA
Ep.
ae.
ine
Sal
noun, salt1 .
ial
ILS
ILP
ILO
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
il-
IAS
STL
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
al.
Ia.
an.
io-
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
STP
TAE
preposition, to.
in.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
ETO
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ap-
ETS
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
ASN
at.
ast
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
TES
noun, ti1 .
ASS
noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PLA
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
pl.
TIA
PSE
PSS
ASI
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ase
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
PIO
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
PSA
tlo
APS
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
Apl
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
pli
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
SAE
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
Sp.
So.
en-
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
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:
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
EIS
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
POA
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ean
ea.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
eo-
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
PLO
ATP
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
PTA
plural, peseta.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
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 = .
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
Ola
LON
OIt
SEI
noun, sei whale.
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.
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
oil
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.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
LPN
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LSS
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
se-
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
SOS
noun, any call for help:
OPA
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
ons
ONI
LSI
LST
ose
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
NES
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
sis
noun, sister.
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
NIA
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Npt
NOP
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
NNE
NNP
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
SLA
LTA
OAP
SLP
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Nan
noun, naan.
OAS
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
OSA
NSA
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
SLE
op.
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
ne-
NEA
let
noun, British. a lease.
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
TSS
ite
SSN
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
PTO
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
ist
Lt.
ITA
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
La.
Les
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
Sta
SPS
spt
ss.
SSA
SSE
St.
SST
pt.
Isl
Ps.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
lep
OSP
OSS
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.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
ot-
IOT
OTA
ise
ote
SSI
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
OTS
Pa.
ISA
IPS
IPA
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
IPO
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
i.
AO
OE
noun, oy2 .
O.
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
L.
IP
NL
A.
noun, Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
TP
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
t.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
S.
TE
noun, ti1 .
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
SA
SL
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.
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
le
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
ln
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
ol
T1
L2
L1
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
SN
TL
N.
NA
adverb, no1 .
NI
NP
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
OA
TN
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