Anagrams of plasticize
Word plasticize has
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- laicizes
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verb (used with object),
to remove the clerical character or nature of; secularize:
- ciliates
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- silicate
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noun,
Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- epicist
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noun,
a writer of epic poetry.
- caplets
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- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- laicize
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the clerical character or nature of; secularize:
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- capsize
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verb (used with or without object),
to turn bottom up; overturn:
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- italics
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- Ipiales
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- spatzle
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noun,
spaetzle.
- elicits
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- ciliate
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- pistil
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noun,
the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- staple
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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.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- aztecs
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noun,
a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- septi-
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- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- elicit
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- caplet
-
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- pisci-
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- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- aplite
-
noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- Pilate
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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.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- lazies
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adjective,
averse or disinclined to work, activity, or exertion; indolent.
- tepals
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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.
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- pale-
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- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Lazes
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noun,
a period of ease or indolence:
- licet
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- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eliz.
-
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- Eliza
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- scale
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scalp
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noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- seti-
-
- Liszt
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noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1811–86, Hungarian composer and pianist.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lect.
-
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- Sept.
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- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- paste
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scat-
-
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- IATSE
-
- Ital.
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- plast
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- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- istic
-
- Islip
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noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Icel.
-
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- plat.
-
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Epist
-
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- Epis.
-
- Episc
-
- lact-
-
- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- peats
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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.
- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- peta-
-
- licit
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adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- sect.
-
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- splat
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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.
- taels
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noun,
liang.
- cleat
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- stipe
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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.
- ASCII
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noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- stile
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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.
- step-
-
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Spitz
-
noun,
any of several dogs having a stocky body, a thick coat, erect, pointed ears, and a tail curved over the back, as a chow chow, Pomeranian, or Samoyed.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Aztec
-
noun,
a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- 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.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spec.
-
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- alti-
-
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- 30-30
-
- zitis
-
noun,
a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
- zetas
-
noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- acet-
-
- Zeist
-
noun,
a city in the central Netherlands.
- zeals
-
noun,
fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
- acpt.
-
- Tisza
-
noun,
a river in S central Europe, rising in the Ukraine and flowing from the Carpathian Mountains along the Romanian border into E Hungary, Slovakia, and Serbia, where it joins the Danube N of Belgrade. 800 miles (1290 km) long.
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- 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.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- 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.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Capiz
-
noun,
a small marine bivalve of the genus Placuna, especially P. placenta, common in Philippine coastal waters and some other parts of the Pacific Ocean.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- clase
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- 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.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- caps.
-
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Capt.
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- pat.
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- zits
-
noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- size
-
noun,
the spatial dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or bulk of anything:
- 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:
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- pct.
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- sec.
-
- 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.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- 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.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- 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.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- ZETA
-
noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Liza
-
noun,
a mullet, Mugil liza, found chiefly in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- 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.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Pal.
-
- zeal
-
noun,
fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
- zest
-
noun,
keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto.
- zaps
-
noun,
force, energy, or drive; zip.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Zips
-
noun,
a sudden, brief hissing sound, as of a bullet.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- lit.
-
- ziti
-
noun,
a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- 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:
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, 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.
- Sat.
-
- Ste.
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- 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.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- spaz
-
noun,
an awkward or clumsy person.
- SPCA
-
- 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.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- PSAT
-
- psec
-
- psia
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pts.
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- tel-
-
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- scil
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- sci.
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- 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.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- SLIC
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- pil-
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 1080
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Cal.
-
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
-
- 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.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- cap.
-
- asc-
-
- ile-
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- 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.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- 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.
- itis
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- clep
-
- cts.
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- lip-
-
- cis-
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ect-
-
- cet-
-
- epit
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ELAS
-
- Cels
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- epi-
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- alt.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- 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.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- laze
-
noun,
a period of ease or indolence:
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- lea.
-
- AISI
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ae.
-
- CLI
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- TLC
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SLP
-
- TPI
-
- ap-
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- TSE
-
- CEA
-
- TSI
-
- ac-
-
- ZIP
-
noun,
a sudden, brief hissing sound, as of a bullet.
- SLA
-
- CIP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- al.
-
- CIE
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- CIA
-
- zit
-
noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Zea
-
noun,
Keos.
- cle
-
- ACP
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- zap
-
noun,
force, energy, or drive; zip.
- TSP
-
- SLE
-
- TCA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- STL
-
- STP
-
- CPA
-
- ALC
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- STI
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- TAL
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- 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.
- APC
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- 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.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ase
-
- ASI
-
- CAI
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- TCS
-
- az-
-
- AIC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ATP
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- TIA
-
- spt
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ast
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ca.
-
- se-
-
- CPI
-
- LSI
-
- 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:
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPA
-
- CPL
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- LST
-
- LSC
-
- ITA
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- pl.
-
- 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.
- PLA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ps.
-
- ial
-
- LTA
-
- ITC
-
- ics
-
- PCS
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- 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.
- Paz
-
noun,
Octavio [ok-tey-vee-oh;; Spanish awk-tah-vyaw] /ɒkˈteɪ viˌoʊ;; Spanish ɔkˈtɑ vyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1914–98, Mexican poet and essayist: Nobel prize 1990.
- PCI
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ite
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- La.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ize
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Liz
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- EIS
-
- sc.
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ea.
-
- SCP
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSA
-
- CPS
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- pt.
-
- Ep.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Ez.
-
- ETS
-
- PLC
-
- lep
-
- pli
-
- ESL
-
- PSA
-
- Les
-
- Esc
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- ESA
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- EPT
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- Sp.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- EPS
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- EPA
-
- SAE
-
- lez
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- TL
-
- ZA
-
noun,
pizza.
- z.
-
- TP
-
- LZ
-
- 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.
- ZI
-
- 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.
- IP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- ic
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CZ
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- t.
-
- le
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- L.
-
- TC
-
- LC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- Zl
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