Anagrams of plumb-line
Word plumb-line has
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- mullein
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Verbascum, of the figwort family, native to the Old World, especially V. thapsus, a tall plant with woolly leaves and a dense spike of yellow flowers.
- pull-in
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noun, adjective,
drive-in.
- billmen
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noun,
bill3 (def 2).
- L-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- nimble
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adjective,
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid:
- Lublin
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noun,
a city in E Poland.
- nubile
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adjective,
(of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
- plenum
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noun,
the state or a space in which a gas, usually air, is contained at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure.
- lupine
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
- numble
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plural noun,
certain of the inward parts of an animal, especially of a deer, used as food.
- lumpen
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noun,
a lumpen individual or group.
- pilule
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noun,
a small pill (contrasted with bolus).
- pileum
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noun,
the top of the head of a bird, from the base of the bill to the nape.
- lumine
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verb (used with object),
to illumine.
- illume
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- unpile
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verb (used with object),
to disentangle or remove from a piled condition:
- lineup
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noun,
a particular order or disposition of persons or things as arranged or drawn up for action, inspection, etc.
- blume
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noun,
Judy, born 1938, U.S. novelist.
- libel
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noun,
Law.
defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures.
the act or crime of publishing it.
a formal written declaration or statement, as one containing the allegations of a plaintiff or the grounds of a charge.
- lumb-
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- Lumen
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noun,
Optics. the unit of luminous flux, equal to the luminous flux emitted in a unit solid angle by a point source of one candle intensity. Abbreviation: lm.
- Buell
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noun,
Don Carlos [kahr-lohs] /ˈkɑr loʊs/ (Show IPA), 1818–98, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.
- imbue
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verb (used with object),
to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.:
- bull.
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abbreviation,
bulletin.
- ileum
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noun,
Anatomy. the third and lowest division of the small intestine, extending from the jejunum to the cecum.
- impel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- Blimp
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noun,
a small, nonrigid airship or dirigible, especially one used chiefly for observation.
- Enlil
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noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- in-lb
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- Melun
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-et-Marne, in N France.
- umble
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plural noun,
numbles.
- umbel
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noun,
an inflorescence in which a number of flower stalks or pedicels, nearly equal in length, spread from a common center.
- limen
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- publ.
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- Plume
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noun,
a feather.
- Milne
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noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- 30-30
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- Pinel
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noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- pilum
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noun,
a javelin used in ancient Rome by legionaries, consisting of a three-foot-long shaft with an iron head of the same length.
- Linum
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- M-14
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noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
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noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Mell
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noun,
a heavy hammer; mallet.
- Lune
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noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- 1080
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- lube
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noun,
lubricant.
- lump
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noun,
a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape:
- lip-
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- Line
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noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lin.
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- limp
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noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- limn
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lime
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noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- limb
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noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- lieu
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noun,
place; stead.
- men-
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- Mull
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noun,
a soft, thin muslin.
- menu
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noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- numb
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adjective,
deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move:
- uni-
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- Pune
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noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- puli
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noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- pule
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verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- pub.
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- plum
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noun,
the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone.
- plie
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noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pleb
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noun,
a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
- PINE
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- pill
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noun,
a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- pile
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
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- Peul
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noun,
Fulani.
- Pen.
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- null
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noun,
Electronics. a point of minimum signal reception, as on a radio direction finder or other electronic meter.
- mien
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Niue
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noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- nill
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verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Nile
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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.
- Nell
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Muni
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noun,
a municipal bond.
- mun.
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- mule
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noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- Mlle
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- MiNE
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- min.
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- Mill
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noun,
a factory for certain kinds of manufacture, as paper, steel, or textiles.
- Mile
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noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
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- lien
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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.
- Lupe
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noun,
a female given name.
- Lib.
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- epi-
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- Ill.
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- ile-
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- bile
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noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Bill
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noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- ible
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- bine
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noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- blin
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noun,
singular of blini.
- blip
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noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- Blue
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noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- Biel
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noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- enl.
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- Blum
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noun,
Léon [lee-on;; French ley-awn] /ˈli ɒn;; French leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1872–1950, French statesman, journalist, and Socialist Party leader: premier of France 1936–37, 1938, 1946–47.
- Emp.
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- Emil
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noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Elul
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noun,
the twelfth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Elli
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noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- bul.
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- bump
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noun,
an act or instance of bumping; collision; blow.
- Imp.
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- bin-
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- Benu
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noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- Beni
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noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bell
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noun,
a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a flaring mouth, suspended from the vertex and rung by the strokes of a clapper, hammer, or the like.
- plu
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noun,
plew.
- BPE
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- BMI
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- NUL
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- Bn.
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- Ume
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noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ump
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- Une
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- nub
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noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- be-
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- NMU
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- NMI
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- BPI
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- Nip
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- BME
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- NIM
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noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- bu.
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- unp
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- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nib
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noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NEP
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noun,
New Economic Policy.
- up-
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- bun
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noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- NEB
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noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NUM
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- pm.
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- BEM
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- pim
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plural,
personal information manager.
- pli
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- BIE
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- BEP
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- PL1
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noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
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- piu
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adverb,
more:
- Ben
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noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Pul
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- Bel
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noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- PIN
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noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- leu
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- bp.
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- ble
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- pun
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noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- Ube
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noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- BLL
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- pie
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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:
- BLM
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- ule
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noun,
caucho.
- Ulm
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noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- bl.
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- bi-
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- ne-
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- NbE
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- UPI
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- lub
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- Ep.
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- eu-
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- Mel
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noun,
honey.
- ib.
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- M-1
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noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MBE
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- IBN
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- il-
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- ILP
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- imu
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noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- in.
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- ine
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- LPN
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- mi.
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- lpm
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- LLM
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- LLB
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- ll.
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- IPM
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- ium
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- lb.
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plural,
pound.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LIM
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- Len
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noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lep
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- Lie
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- MEP
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- Me.
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- Ell
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noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- en-
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- ELM
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noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ml.
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- EMU
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noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- MUP
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- MIE
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- MIP
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- MNE
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- MIB
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noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MPE
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- EbN
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- UI
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- UL
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- UB
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- BM
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- U.
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- Eb
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- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
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- L2
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- le
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- EI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- N.
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- B-
-
- NB
-
- L.
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- LM
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- i.
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- MP
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- NP
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- MB
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- M.
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- NM
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- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- NL
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- MN
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- ln
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- PB
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- PU
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- IP
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- NI
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