Anagrams of pointless
Word pointless has
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- step-ins
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- potlines
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noun,
a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
- pistoles
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noun,
a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
- epsilons
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noun,
the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
- 11-point
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- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- pinoles
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- potsies
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noun,
hopscotch.
- Epsilon
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noun,
the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
- lioness
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noun,
a female lion.
- potline
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noun,
a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
- tinsels
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- spinels
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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.
- spinets
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- lesions
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- pointel
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noun,
a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
- Ploesti
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noun,
a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- telsons
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- pointes
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- leptons
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- spleno-
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- splints
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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.
- insoles
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- pensils
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noun,
pencel.
- insteps
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- stepson
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noun,
a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
- pontils
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noun,
punty.
- onliest
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Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- stipels
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- topless
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adjective,
lacking a top:
- topline
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adjective,
so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like:
- pistole
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noun,
a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- tonsils
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noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- piolets
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- silents
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- enlists
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- slip-on
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noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- 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.
- listens
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- pintles
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noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- splen-
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- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- posits
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noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- slopes
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- spline
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noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- splint
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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
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- spoils
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- spoilt
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- steins
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- steno-
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- stenos
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noun,
a stenographer.
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- istles
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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.
- sliest
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adjective,
a superlative of sly.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- pontil
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noun,
punty.
- posset
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noun,
a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
- snipes
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- spinto
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adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- opsins
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- spelts
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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.
- Lipton
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noun,
Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- oleins
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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.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- septi-
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- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- setons
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- spiels
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- spiles
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spinel
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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.
- lepto-
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- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- lesson
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noun,
a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
- pitons
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- ptosis
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noun,
a drooping of the upper eyelid.
- Lepton
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- Tessin
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noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- estops
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- pilots
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- stipes
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noun,
Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Pinole
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- pinots
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- pintle
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noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- points
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- pintos
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- plisse
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noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- piolet
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- tonsil
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noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- elints
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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.
- pistes
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pistol
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noun,
a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- Piston
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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.
- pleio-
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- telson
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noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- Pilsen
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noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- insets
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- Stopes
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noun,
Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- stolen
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- Stones
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Pelion
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noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- stipos
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noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- pensil
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noun,
pencel.
- polit.
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- notes
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- poses
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Seton
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- plio-
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- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- noses
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- pions
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- seti-
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- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- silos
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noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- sito-
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- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- sites
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noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- pleon
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noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- Sino-
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- sines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- noels
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pleo-
-
- silts
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noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- noils
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- septs
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noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- olein
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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.
- Sept.
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- poet.
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- pilot
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- Pilos
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noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pesos
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pilon
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noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- poss.
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- Point
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- posts
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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.
- pesto
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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.
- posse
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noun,
posse comitatus.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- pests
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noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- opsis
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- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- sents
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noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Osset
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noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- post-
-
- olpes
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Pinto
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- posit
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noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- oste-
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- Pinot
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- polis
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noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- 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.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- slept
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- nests
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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.
- 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.
- insp.
-
- inst.
-
- stope
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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.
- intel
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noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Stone
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stole
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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).
- stipo
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noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- 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.
- 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.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- sties
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noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- step-
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- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- lenos
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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.
- spits
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noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- lento
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adverb,
slowly.
- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- spins
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spilt
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noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- insol
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- insep
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- spies
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- toise
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noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- 30-30
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- topis
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noun,
topee.
- elint
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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.
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- topes
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noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Elton
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noun,
a male given name.
- enols
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noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- tones
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ento-
-
- toles
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noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- toils
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noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- inlet
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noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- Epis.
-
- Epist
-
- toile
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- estop
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- tiles
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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.
- teno-
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- ileo-
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- telos
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noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- telo-
-
- stops
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- inept
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adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- snots
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noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- sones
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noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- loess
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noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- soles
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noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- soils
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- loses
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Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- 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.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- 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.
- slops
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- lists
-
noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- lipo-
-
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- 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.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- 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.
- 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.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PLSS
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- tion
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- top-
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- 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.
- Soni
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- 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.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- 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.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- sepn
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Ste.
-
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- ten.
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- tel-
-
- soln
-
- pot.
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Pol.
-
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Sol.
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- pts.
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 1080
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- ISSN
-
- iso-
-
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- 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.
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- 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.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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 = .
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nos-
-
- 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-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- 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.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- intl
-
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- ins.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- 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.
- ole-
-
- ile-
-
- neo-
-
- itol
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- 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.
-
- 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.
- 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-
-
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- 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:
- lit.
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- int.
-
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- epi-
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enl.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pen.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pet.
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- 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 .
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pil-
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- epit
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- osis
-
- est.
-
- ESIS
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Ont.
-
- esp.
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- eso-
-
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- TPN
-
- 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.
- TSP
-
- Les
-
- io-
-
- Lt.
-
- ine
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- STP
-
- in.
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- TPI
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- TSI
-
- ILO
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- TSE
-
- EIS
-
- eo-
-
- il-
-
- lep
-
- ETO
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SPS
-
- ESL
-
- 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.
- IOT
-
- STL
-
- IPO
-
- EPS
-
- IPS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- Ep.
-
- 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 = .
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EPT
-
- STI
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- 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.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ist
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- en-
-
- St.
-
- SST
-
- SSN
-
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- ss.
-
- spt
-
- tlo
-
- ETS
-
- pl.
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Sp.
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ons
-
- PSS
-
- ONI
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- So.
-
- se-
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- OIt
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- op.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- NOP
-
- 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:
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pli
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIO
-
- PLO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ose
-
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- OSS
-
- OSP
-
- Npt
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- 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.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- LST
-
- SLP
-
- LSS
-
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LPN
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- LON
-
- 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.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ne-
-
- TSS
-
- NES
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- 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:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- SLE
-
- EI
-
- T1
-
- L2
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- le
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TP
-
- t.
-
- IP
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-
- NL
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- NI
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SL
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- S.
-
- i.
-
- 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.
- NP
-
- N.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L.
-
- 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.
- TN
-
- SN
-
- ol
-
- 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.
- TL
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