Anagrams of poverty-stricken

Word poverty-stricken has 2630 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of poverty-stricken.

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interceptors
noun, a person or thing that intercepts.
persnickety
adjective, overparticular; fussy.
vest-pocket
adjective, designed to be carried in the pocket of the vest, in a purse, or in a similarly small space; miniature:
interceptor
noun, a person or thing that intercepts.
perversion
noun, the act of perverting.
overstrike
noun, a coin that has been overstruck without complete obliteration of the original design.
centistoke
noun, a centimeter-gram-second unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to 1/100 (0.01) stoke. Abbreviation: cS, cs.
top-secret
adjective, bearing the classification top-secret, the highest level of classified information.
intercepts
noun, an interception.
interprets
verb (used with object), to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate:
retrospect
noun, contemplation of the past; a survey of past time, events, etc.
precentors
noun, a person who leads a church choir or congregation in singing.
reconverts
verb (used with object), to convert again.
introspect
verb (used with object), to look into or examine (one's own mind, feelings, etc.).
introverts
noun, a shy person.
ventricose
adjective, swollen, especially on one side or unequally; protuberant.
rocketries
noun, the science of rocket design, development, and flight.
overprints
noun, Printing. a quantity of printing in excess of that desired; overrun.
protensive
adjective, extended in dimension or extended in time.
perovskite
noun, a naturally occurring titanate of calcium, CaTiO 3 , found as yellow, brown, or black cubic crystals, usually in metamorphic rocks.
ten-strike
noun, Tenpins. a strike.
Corrientes
noun, a port in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.
converters
noun, a person or thing that converts.
convertite
noun, a convert.
vitrescent
adjective, becoming glass.
strikeover
noun, an act or instance of typing over a character, as one typed in error, without erasing it.
perversity
noun, the state or quality of being perverse.
pernickety
adjective, persnickety.
protective
adjective, having the quality or function of protecting:
overprices
verb (used with object), to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
overprice
verb (used with object), to price excessively high; set too high a price on.
Intertype
prentices
noun, a male given name.
overprint
noun, Printing. a quantity of printing in excess of that desired; overrun.
converter
noun, a person or thing that converts.
evections
noun, a periodic irregularity in the moon's motion, caused by the attraction of the sun.
rockeries
noun, rock garden.
receptors
noun, Physiology. an end organ or a group of end organs of sensory or afferent neurons, specialized to be sensitive to stimulating agents, as touch or heat.
prescient
adjective, having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight:
introvert
noun, a shy person.
Pentecost
noun, a Christian festival celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter, commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the apostles; Whitsunday.
rectories
noun, a rector's house; parsonage.
intersect
verb (used with object), to cut or divide by passing through or across:
reckoners
noun, a person who reckons.
inverters
noun, a person or thing that inverts.
reconveys
verb (used with object), to convey again.
resection
noun, Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location.
interpret
verb (used with object), to give or provide the meaning of; explain; explicate; elucidate:
reversion
noun, the act of turning something the reverse way.
reception
noun, the act of receiving or the state of being received.
intercrop
noun, a crop plant growing between plants of a different crop.
inspector
noun, a person who inspects.
intercept
noun, an interception.
point-set
adjective, (of spaces) cast in widths that conform to standard point measure.
reconvert
verb (used with object), to convert again.
interpose
verb (used with object), to place between; cause to intervene:
Stenotype
noun, a keyboard machine resembling a typewriter, used in a system of phonetic shorthand.
preterist
noun, a person who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse have already been fulfilled. Compare futurist (def 2), presentist.
serictery
noun, a silk gland.
Potteries
noun, the, a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent.
Keystoner
noun, a native or inhabitant of Pennsylvania (used as a nickname).
neoterics
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
reorients
adjective, Rare. rising anew.
cornetist
noun, a musician who plays the cornet.
trickster
noun, a deceiver; cheat; fraud.
portieres
noun, a curtain hung in a doorway, either to replace the door or for decoration.
virescent
adjective, turning green.
entropies
noun, Thermodynamics. (on a macroscopic scale) a function of thermodynamic variables, as temperature, pressure, or composition, that is a measure of the energy that is not available for work during a thermodynamic process. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy. (in statistical mechanics) a measure of the randomness of the microscopic constituents of a thermodynamic system. Symbol: S.
invertors
noun, any muscle that turns a limb or part inward.
potencies
noun, the state or quality of being potent.
trinketer
noun, a person who deals secretly or surreptitiously.
trinketry
noun, trinkets collectively.
kinescope
noun, a cathode-ray tube with a fluorescent screen on which an image is reproduced by a directed beam of electrons.
pectinose
noun, arabinose.
tierceron
noun, (in a ribbed vault) a diagonal rib, other than an ogive, springing from a point of support.
corvettes
noun, a warship of the old sailing class, having a flush deck and usually one tier of guns.
posterity
noun, succeeding or future generations collectively:
overtrick
noun, a trick won by declarer in excess of the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
overtires
verb (used with or without object), to tire to the point of exhaustion; tire out.
poverties
noun, the state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; condition of being poor. Synonyms: privation, neediness, destitution, indigence, pauperism, penury. Antonyms: riches, wealth, plenty.
pinsetter
noun, a mechanical apparatus in a bowling alley that places all of the pins into position at one time and removes pins that have been knocked down.
receiptor
noun, a person who receipts.
vice-pres
stenopeic
noun, a device, as of wood, metal, or cardboard, with a narrow horizontal slit, worn over the eyes for protection against bright sunlight.
overskirt
noun, an outer skirt.
cerotypes
noun, a process of engraving in which the design or the like is cut on a wax-coated metal plate from which a printing surface is subsequently produced by stereotyping or by electrotyping.
preterits
noun, past (def 12).
rose-pink
noun, a light pinkish red color.
isentrope
noun, a line on a map or chart joining points having equal entropy.
precentor
noun, a person who leads a church choir or congregation in singing.
tres-tine
noun, royal antler.
scrivener
noun, scribe1 (defs 1, 2).
nervosity
noun, the quality of being nervous; nervousness.
croisette
noun, crossette.
secretion
noun, (in a cell or gland) the act or process of separating, elaborating, and releasing a substance that fulfills some function within the organism or undergoes excretion.
secretory
noun, a secretory organ, vessel, or the like.
entrepots
noun, a warehouse.
keynoters
noun, a person who delivers a keynote address.
tenorites
noun, a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
re-cover
verb (used with object), to cover again or anew.
entrepot
noun, a warehouse.
entirety
noun, the state of being entire; completeness:
sickener
noun, something that sickens or disgusts.
penstock
noun, a pipe conducting water from a head gate to a waterwheel.
Pointers
noun, a person or thing that points.
reconvey
verb (used with object), to convey again.
province
noun, an administrative division or unit of a country.
prisoner
noun, a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
pierrots
noun, a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
Coventry
noun, a city in West Midlands, in central England: heavily bombed 1940; cathedral.
picotees
noun, a variety of carnation, tulip, etc., having an outer margin of another color.
tricorns
noun, Also, tricorne. a hat with the brim turned up on three sides.
trickery
noun, the use or practice of tricks or stratagems to deceive; artifice; deception.
pickeers
verb (used without object), to engage in skirmishes in advance of troops of an army.
protects
verb (used with object), to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
critters
noun, a domesticated animal.
crosette
noun, crossette.
Provence
noun, a region in SE France, bordering on the Mediterranean: formerly a province; famous for medieval poetry and courtly traditions.
trecento
noun, the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and especially to its art or literature.
percents
noun, Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
Peterson
noun, Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
Torrence
noun, (Frederic) Ridgely [rij-lee] /ˈrɪdʒ li/ (Show IPA), 1875–1950, U.S. poet, playwright, and editor.
perverts
noun, a person who practices sexual perversion.
ecotypes
noun, a subspecies or race that is especially adapted to a particular set of environmental conditions.
perseity
noun, (in medieval philosophy) the quality of those things having substance independently of any real object.
receptor
noun, Physiology. an end organ or a group of end organs of sensory or afferent neurons, specialized to be sensitive to stimulating agents, as touch or heat.
tonetics
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
Peronist
noun, a supporter of Juan Perón or of his principles and policies.
Tiverton
noun, a town in SE Rhode Island.
tyrosine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOC 6 H 4 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, abundant in ripe cheese, that acts as a precursor of norepinephrine and dopamine. Symbol: Y. Abbreviation: Tyr;
reckoner
noun, a person who reckons.
encrypts
verb (used with object), to encipher or encode.
tintypes
noun, Photography. ferrotype (def 2).
eversion
noun, a turning or being turned outward or inside out.
erection
noun, the act of erecting.
neotypes
noun, a specimen selected to replace a holotype that has been lost or destroyed.
invertor
noun, any muscle that turns a limb or part inward.
rocketry
noun, the science of rocket design, development, and flight.
sprocket
noun, Machinery. Also called chainwheel, sprocket wheel. a toothed wheel engaging with a conveyor or power chain. one tooth of such a wheel.
roperies
noun, a place where ropes are made.
noisette
noun, a loin, fillet, or other lean section of meat:
sportive
adjective, playful or frolicsome; jesting, jocose, or merry:
isoprene
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
scienter
noun, a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
spectro-
secretin
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
keynoter
noun, a person who delivers a keynote address.
keynotes
noun, Music. the note or tone on which a key or system of tones is founded; the tonic.
seicento
noun, the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
keystone
noun, the wedge-shaped piece at the summit of an arch, regarded as holding the other pieces in place.
introrse
adjective, turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
neoteric
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
necropsy
noun, the examination of a body after death; autopsy.
kernites
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅4H 2 O, occurring in transparent colorless crystals: the principal source of boron compounds in the U.S.
skittery
adjective, skittish.
Serenity
noun, the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
serotine
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
serotype
noun, a group of organisms, microorganisms, or cells distinguished by their shared specific antigens as determined by serologic testing.
kryptons
noun, an inert, monatomic gaseous element, present in very small amounts in the atmosphere: used in high-power, tungsten-filament light bulbs. Symbol: Kr; atomic weight: 83.80; atomic number: 36.
sirvente
noun, a medieval poem or song of heroic or satirical character, as composed by a troubadour.
servitor
noun, a person who is in or at the service of another; attendant.
synoptic
adjective, pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a general view of the principal parts of a subject.
knotters
noun, a person or thing that ties knots.
severity
noun, harshness, sternness, or rigor:
inverter
noun, a person or thing that inverts.
interest
noun, the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something:
rentiers
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
reprints
noun, a reproduction in print of matter already printed.
reorient
adjective, Rare. rising anew.
terrines
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
overtire
verb (used with or without object), to tire to the point of exhaustion; tire out.
overstep
verb (used with object), to go beyond; exceed:
overspin
noun, topspin.
esoteric
adjective, understood by or meant for only the select few who have special knowledge or interest; recondite:
overripe
adjective, too ripe; more than ripe:
teosinte
noun, a tall grass, Zea mexicana, of Mexico and Central America, closely related to corn, and sometimes cultivated as a fodder plant.
ten-spot
noun, a playing card the face of which bears ten pips.
eternity
noun, infinite time; duration without beginning or end.
tenorite
noun, a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
tenorist
noun, a person who sings tenor.
evection
noun, a periodic irregularity in the moon's motion, caused by the attraction of the sun.
printers
noun, a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
sternite
noun, a sclerite of the sternum of an insect, especially a ventral sclerite of an abdominal segment.
evertors
noun, a muscle that turns a part toward the outside.
re-prove
verb (used with or without object), to prove again.
rescript
noun, a written answer, as of a Roman emperor or a pope, to a query or petition in writing.
stricken
noun, an act or instance of striking.
strepto-
restrict
verb (used with object), to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
restrike
noun, a coin freshly minted from dies of an earlier issue.
reticent
adjective, disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
one-step
noun, a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
revisory
adjective, pertaining to or for the purpose of revision.
revoices
verb (used with object), to voice again or in return; echo.
stinkpot
noun, Also called stinkball. a jar containing combustibles or other materials that generate offensive and suffocating vapors, formerly used in warfare.
Rickover
noun, Hyman George, 1900–86, U.S. naval officer, born in Poland: helped to develop the nuclear submarine.
instroke
noun, a stroke traveling in an inward direction.
corvette
noun, a warship of the old sailing class, having a flush deck and usually one tier of guns.
recovery
noun, an act of recovering.
prevents
verb (used with object), to keep from occurring; avert; hinder:
verniers
noun, Also, vernier scale. a small, movable, graduated scale running parallel to the fixed graduated scale of a sextant, theodolite, barometer, etc., and used for measuring a fractional part of one of the divisions of the fixed scale.
centrist
noun, (especially in continental Europe) a member of a political party of the Center; moderate.
Pinkster
noun, Whitsuntide.
Cerenkov
noun, Pavel A [pah-vuh l;; Russian pah-vyil] /ˈpɑ vəl;; Russian ˈpɑ vyɪl/ (Show IPA), Cherenkov, Pavel A.
precents
verb (used with object), to lead as a precentor in singing.
viceroys
noun, a person appointed to rule a country or province as the deputy of the sovereign:
cerotype
noun, a process of engraving in which the design or the like is cut on a wax-coated metal plate from which a printing surface is subsequently produced by stereotyping or by electrotyping.
Cerritos
noun, a city in SW California.
vertices
noun, a plural of vertex.
pioneers
noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
prickets
noun, a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.
cypriots
noun, a native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
Prescott
noun, Samuel, 1751–77, U.S. patriot during the American Revolution: rode with Paul Revere and William Dawes to warn Colonists that British troops were marching from Boston, April 18, 1775.
tropines
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
cysteine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, C 3 H 7 O 2 NS, a component of nearly all proteins, obtained by the reduction of cystine. Symbol: C. Abbreviation: Cys;
portiere
noun, a curtain hung in a doorway, either to replace the door or for decoration.
11-point
converts
noun, one who has been converted, as to a religion or opinion.
Converse
noun, familiar discourse or talk; conversation.
poetries
noun, the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
contrive
verb (used with object), to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent:
contrite
adjective, caused by or showing sincere remorse.
cytosine
noun, a pyrimidine base, C 4 H 5 N 3 O, that is one of the fundamental components of DNA and RNA, in which it forms a base pair with guanine. Symbol: C.
citterns
noun, an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
prestore
verb (used with object), Computers. to fix an opening value for (the address of an operand or of a cycle index).
venosity
noun, the state or quality of being venous.
preterit
noun, past (def 12).
conspire
verb (used with object), to plot (something wrong, evil, or illegal).
conserve
noun, Often, conserves. a mixture of several fruits cooked to jamlike consistency with sugar and often garnished with nuts and raisins.
pretties
noun, Usually, pretties. pretty ornaments, clothes, etc.
portents
noun, an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
prescore
verb (used with object), to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
pinkeyes
noun, a contagious, epidemic form of acute conjunctivitis occurring in humans and certain animals: so called from the color of the inflamed eye.
potences
noun, potency.
vortices
noun, a plural of vortex.
printery
noun, (formerly) an establishment for typographic printing.
tritones
noun, an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
Vereins
noun, a union, association, or society.
restock
verb (used with or without object), to stock again; replenish.
restive
adjective, impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy.
respite
noun, a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
veriest
adverb, in a high degree; extremely; exceedingly:
orceins
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
poteens
noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
respect
noun, a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
respire
verb (used with object), to breathe; inhale and exhale.
presort
verb (used with object), to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
Seventy
noun, a cardinal number, 10 times 7.
striker
noun, a person or thing that strikes.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
striper
noun, Military. a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes: an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
syncope
noun, Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
re-sort
verb (used with object), to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
Kirsten
noun, a female given name, Scandinavian form of Christine.
restore
verb (used with object), to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
cenotes
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
sincere
adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
styptic
noun, a styptic agent or substance.
Inkster
noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
sticker
noun, a person or thing that sticks.
stinker
noun, a person or thing that stinks.
revokes
noun, Cards. an act or instance of revoking.
kineto-
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
revoice
verb (used with object), to voice again or in return; echo.
Servite
noun, a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.
incepts
verb (used with object), to take in; ingest.
cystine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, C 6 H 12 O 4 N 2 S 2 , occurring in most proteins, especially the keratins in hair, wool, and horn, and yielding cysteine on reduction.
styrene
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 8 H 8 , having a penetrating aromatic odor, usually prepared from ethylene and benzene or ethylbenzene, that polymerizes to a clear transparent material and copolymerizes with other materials to form synthetic rubbers.
verites
noun, truth; truthfulness.
reverts
noun, a person or thing that reverts.
pointer
noun, a person or thing that points.
stocker
noun, a person or thing that stocks.
cistron
noun, a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
retorts
noun, a severe, incisive, or witty reply, especially one that counters a first speaker's statement, argument, etc.
openers
noun, a person or thing that opens.
stonker
verb (used with object), to hit hard; knock unconscious.
retires
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
yestern
adjective, yester.
yester-
orpines
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
reprove
verb (used with object), to criticize or correct, especially gently:
evinces
verb (used with object), to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
repents
adjective, creeping.
knotter
noun, a person or thing that ties knots.
Venetic
noun, an Indo-European language of NE Italy, possibly belonging to the Italic branch, known from inscriptions from the 4th to 2nd centuries b.c.
esotery
noun, esotericism.
pretest
noun, an advance or preliminary testing or trial, as of a new product.
syenite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting chiefly of orthoclase and oligoclase with hornblende, biotite, or augite.
tercets
noun, Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
pretors
noun, praetor.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
repines
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
terrets
noun, one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
reports
noun, an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
Sickert
noun, Walter Richard, 1860–1942, English painter.
Erskine
noun, John (Erskine of Carnock) 1695–1768, Scottish writer on law.
terries
noun, the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
terrine
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
prevent
verb (used with object), to keep from occurring; avert; hinder:
conkers
noun, a horse chestnut.
reopens
verb (used with or without object), to open again.
erotics
noun, an erotic poem.
erosive
adjective, serving to erode; causing erosion.
overset
noun, the act or fact of oversetting; upset; overturn.
pockets
noun, a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
poetics
noun, literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry.
ventri-
rickety
adjective, likely to fall or collapse; shaky:
citrons
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
evertor
noun, a muscle that turns a part toward the outside.
cittern
noun, an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
Sievert
noun, the standard unit in the International System of Units (SI) of dose equivalent having the same biological effect as one joule of x-rays per kilogram of recipient mass (or one gray): Abbreviation: Sv.
reprint
noun, a reproduction in print of matter already printed.
ventro-
Ventris
noun, Michael George Francis, 1922–56, English architect and linguist.
tenrecs
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
preter-
reposit
verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
tensity
noun, the state of being tense; tenseness.
tensive
adjective, stretching or straining.
re-pose
verb (used with or without object), to pose again.
Preston
noun, a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
coesite
noun, a rare form of silicon dioxide, a denser polymorph of quartz, originally synthesized from quartz at high temperatures and pressures: later discovered in nature.
estrone
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
Ventose
noun, (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the sixth month of the year, extending from February 19 to March 20.
tenters
noun, a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
venters
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the abdomen or belly. a bellylike cavity or concavity. a bellylike protuberance.
rickeys
noun, a drink made with lime juice, carbonated water, and gin or other liquor.
pointes
noun, the tip of the toe.
rickets
noun, a disease of childhood, characterized by softening of the bones as a result of inadequate intake of vitamin D and insufficient exposure to sunlight, also associated with impaired calcium and phosphorus metabolism.
Victory
noun, a success or triumph over an enemy in battle or war.
spectre
noun, specter.
Viereck
noun, Peter, 1916–2006, U.S. poet and historian.
screeno
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
Spencer
noun, a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
Scottie
noun, Scottish terrier.
kerries
noun, one of an Irish breed of small, black dairy cattle.
nickers
noun, a person or thing that nicks.
spicery
noun, spice.
scorper
noun, scauper.
sceptre
noun, a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
Script.
isotype
noun, a drawing, diagram, or other symbol that represents a specific quantity of or other fact about the thing depicted:
pottery
noun, ceramic ware, especially earthenware and stoneware.
isopyre
noun, an impure variety of opal, containing alumina, lime, and iron sesquioxide.
scepter
noun, a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
scenery
noun, the general appearance of a place; the aggregate of features that give character to a landscape.
spitter
noun, a person or thing that spits.
ironers
noun, a person or thing that irons.
rotters
noun, a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
specter
noun, a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
porkers
noun, a pig, especially one being fattened for its meat.
spotter
noun, a person employed to remove spots from clothing, especially at a dry-cleaning establishment.
keister
noun, the buttocks; rump.
necktie
noun, a band of decorative fabric worn around the neck, under the collar, and tied in front to hang down the front of a shirt or to form a small bow.
porters
noun, a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
snicker
noun, a snickering laugh.
necrose
verb (used with or without object), to affect or be affected with necrosis.
snorter
noun, a person or thing that snorts.
skitter
verb (used with object), to cause to skitter.
society
noun, an organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
portent
noun, an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
porrect
adjective, extending horizontally; projecting.
neotype
noun, a specimen selected to replace a holotype that has been lost or destroyed.
precent
verb (used with object), to lead as a precentor in singing.
potties
noun, a seat of reduced size fitting over a toilet seat, for use by a small child.
poverty
noun, the state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; condition of being poor. Synonyms: privation, neediness, destitution, indigence, pauperism, penury. Antonyms: riches, wealth, plenty.
centres
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
centri-
skirret
noun, a plant, Sium sisarum, of the parsley family, cultivated in Europe for its edible tuberous root.
keynote
noun, Music. the note or tone on which a key or system of tones is founded; the tonic.
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
sorcery
noun, the art, practices, or spells of a person who is supposed to exercise supernatural powers through the aid of evil spirits; black magic; witchery.
centro-
porkies
noun, a porcupine.
sporter
noun, a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
Vickers
noun, Jon, born 1926, Canadian operatic tenor.
kernite
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅4H 2 O, occurring in transparent colorless crystals: the principal source of boron compounds in the U.S.
Serpent
noun, a snake.
vespine
adjective, of or relating to wasps.
skeptic
noun, a person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual.
krypton
noun, an inert, monatomic gaseous element, present in very small amounts in the atmosphere: used in high-power, tungsten-filament light bulbs. Symbol: Kr; atomic weight: 83.80; atomic number: 36.
rockery
noun, rock garden.
rentier
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
ritters
noun, a knight.
version
noun, a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account:
versine
noun, versed sine.
Cypriot
noun, a native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
servery
noun, Chiefly British. a food counter in a cafeteria or pub.
rockers
noun, Also called runner. one of the curved pieces on which a cradle or a rocking chair rocks.
Service
noun, an act of helpful activity; help; aid:
potence
noun, potency.
present
noun, the present time.
Vorster
noun, Balthazar Johannes, 1915–83, South African political leader: prime minister 1966–78; president 1978–79.
Vernier
noun, Also, vernier scale. a small, movable, graduated scale running parallel to the fixed graduated scale of a sextant, theodolite, barometer, etc., and used for measuring a fractional part of one of the divisions of the fixed scale.
cirrose
adjective, having a cirrus or cirri.
riposte
noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
sterno-
inspect
verb (used with object), to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically:
stertor
noun, a heavy snoring sound accompanying respiration in certain diseases.
inverse
noun, an inverted state or condition.
inverts
noun, a person or thing that is inverted.
Rosette
noun, any arrangement, part, object, or formation more or less resembling a rose.
viceroy
noun, a person appointed to rule a country or province as the deputy of the sovereign:
ketones
noun, any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CH 3 COCH 3 or CH 3 COC 2 H 5 .
potency
noun, the state or quality of being potent.
norites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
Yorkist
noun, an adherent or member of the royal family of York, especially in the Wars of the Roses.
royster
verb (used without object), roister.
roister
verb (used without object), to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
Rockies
noun, Rocky Mountains.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
Yonkers
noun, a city in SE New York, on the Hudson, near New York City.
porcine
adjective, of or relating to swine.
invokes
verb (used with object), to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for:
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
Stentor
noun, (in the Iliad) a Greek herald with a loud voice.
rockets
noun, any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect, signaling, carrying a lifeline, hurling explosives at an enemy, putting a space vehicle into orbit, etc.
step-in
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
precise
adjective, definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed:
stepney
noun, a former borough of Greater London, England, now part of Tower Hamlets.
step-on
adjective, made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
Steptoe
noun, an isolated hill or mountain surrounded by lava.
cervine
adjective, resembling or characteristic of deer; deerlike.
stereo-
pinkeye
noun, a contagious, epidemic form of acute conjunctivitis occurring in humans and certain animals: so called from the color of the inflamed eye.
reprise
noun, Usually, reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
receipt
noun, a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
pickeer
verb (used without object), to engage in skirmishes in advance of troops of an army.
reckons
Verb phrases, reckon with, to include in consideration or planning; anticipate: to deal with:
pierces
noun, Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
pricers
noun, (especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
pterion
noun, the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
pereion
noun, (in a crustacean) the thorax.
trovers
noun, an action for the recovery of the value of personal property wrongfully converted by another to his or her own use.
coverts
noun, a covering; cover.
encrypt
verb (used with object), to encipher or encode.
recites
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
prosect
verb (used with object), to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
corners
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
crinose
adjective, hairy.
Perkins
noun, Frances, 1882–1965, U.S. sociologist: Secretary of Labor 1933–45.
Eysenck
noun, Hans J(urgen) [yur-guh n] /ˈyɜr gən/ (Show IPA), 1916–97, British psychologist, born in Germany.
encores
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
triceps
noun, a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
Pyrites
noun, pyrite.
trinket
noun, a small ornament, piece of jewelry, etc., usually of little value.
petitor
noun, a seeker; an applicant or candidate.
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
pensive
adjective, dreamily or wistfully thoughtful:
entero-
pickers
noun, someone or something that picks.
crypto-
petites
noun, a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
convert
noun, one who has been converted, as to a religion or opinion.
tipster
noun, a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
conveys
verb (used with object), to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
pentose
noun, a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
psykter
noun, a wine jar with an ovoid body tapering at the neck, set on a high foot: used for cooling wine.
peonies
noun, any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
tritons
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
percent
noun, Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
Trieste
noun, a seaport in NE Italy, on the Gulf of Trieste.
torrent
noun, a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
cryptos
noun, a person who secretly supports or adheres to a group, party, or belief.
pervert
noun, a person who practices sexual perversion.
crepons
noun, a heavyweight crepe fabric.
perrons
noun, an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
pyrenes
noun, a putamen or stone, especially when there are several in a single fruit; a nutlet.
tricorn
noun, Also, tricorne. a hat with the brim turned up on three sides.
copiers
noun, a person or thing that copies; copyist.
cornets
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
copyist
noun, a person who transcribes copies, especially of documents.
Perrine
noun, a town in S Florida.
ectypes
noun, a reproduction; copy (opposed to prototype).
tricksy
adjective, Also, tricksome. given to tricks; mischievous; playful; prankish.
tropine
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
ecotype
noun, a subspecies or race that is especially adapted to a particular set of environmental conditions.
pickets
noun, a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Pickett
noun, Bill, 1871–1932, U.S. rodeo performer: famed as bulldogger.
trivets
noun, a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
Torrens
noun, Lake, a salt lake in Australia, in E South Australia. 130 miles (210 km) long; 2400 sq. mi. (6220 sq. km); 25 feet (8 meters) below sea level.
Trotsky
noun, Leon (Lev or Leib, Davidovich Bronstein) 1879–1940, Russian revolutionary and writer: minister of war 1918–25.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
pinkoes
noun, a person with left-wing, but not extreme, political opinions.
postern
noun, a back door or gate.
picotee
noun, a variety of carnation, tulip, etc., having an outer margin of another color.
prostie
noun, a prostitute.
pyretic
adjective, of, pertaining to, affected by, or producing fever.
tricots
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
pricket
noun, a sharp metal point on which to stick a candle.
recepts
noun, an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
protect
verb (used with object), to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
Pioneer
noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
eyespot
noun, a sensory organ of lower animals, having a light-perceiving function.
tonetic
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
Pickens
noun, Andrew, 1739–1817, American Revolutionary general.
perries
noun, a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
Pierrot
noun, a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
treetop
noun, the top or uppermost branches of a tree.
reentry
noun, an act of reentering.
try-pot
noun, See under tryworks.
erector
noun, Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
tierces
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
pectose
noun, protopectin.
cronies
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
Epstein
noun, Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
crisper
noun, a person or thing that crisps, corrugates, or curls.
pectins
noun, a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
previse
verb (used with object), to foresee.
peyotes
noun, mescal (def 3).
tinkers
noun, a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
tin-pot
adjective, inferior; paltry; shoddy.
pyknics
noun, a person of the pyknic type.
Petrine
adjective, of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
Trevino
noun, Lee ("Super Mex") born 1939, U.S. golfer.
trypsin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme of the pancreatic juice, capable of converting proteins into peptone.
tintype
noun, Photography. ferrotype (def 2).
princes
noun, a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
protist
noun, any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
critter
noun, a domesticated animal.
protest
noun, an expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid:
tickers
noun, a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
peckers
noun, a person or thing that pecks.
Ticknor
noun, George, 1791–1871, U.S. literary historian and educator.
corvees
noun, unpaid labor for one day, as on the repair of roads, exacted by a feudal lord.
trisect
verb (used with object), to divide into three parts, especially into three equal parts.
Erikson
noun, Erik (Homburger) [hom-bur-ger] /ˈhɒm bɜr gər/ (Show IPA), 1902–94, U.S. psychoanalyst, born in Germany.
pectens
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a comblike part or process. a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
corkers
noun, a person or thing that corks.
corvine
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a crow.
Ericson
noun, Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
Treviso
noun, a city in NE Italy.
pincers
noun, a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
tinters
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
copters
noun, helicopter.
entropy
noun, Thermodynamics. (on a macroscopic scale) a function of thermodynamic variables, as temperature, pressure, or composition, that is a measure of the energy that is not available for work during a thermodynamic process. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy. (in statistical mechanics) a measure of the randomness of the microscopic constituents of a thermodynamic system. Symbol: S.
Peneios
noun, Modern Greek name of Salambria.
privets
noun, any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
vection
noun, the transference of a disease from one person to another.
entopic
adjective, being or occurring in the usual place.
crosier
noun, a ceremonial staff carried by a bishop or an abbot, hooked at one end like a shepherd's crook.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
tritone
noun, an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
Prevost
noun, Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1862–1941, French novelist and dramatist.
corresp
constr.
coterie
noun, a group of people who associate closely.
Pevsner
noun, Antoine [French ahn-twan] /French ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1886–1962, French sculptor and painter, born in Russia (brother of Naum Gabo).
contest
noun, a race, conflict, or other competition between rivals, as for a prize.
Crispen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become crisp.
enviers
noun, a person who feels envy.
cotters
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
conster
verb (used with or without object), construe.
Printer
noun, a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
rectory
noun, a rector's house; parsonage.
pyrones
noun, either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
protein
noun, Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
typeset
adjective, (of written, textual matter) set in type.
typicon
noun, the instructions for the orders of the services during the ecclesiastical year, contained in a manual.
recover
verb (used with object), to get back or regain (something lost or taken away):
costive
adjective, suffering from constipation; constipated.
cotypes
noun, a syntype.
nitery
noun, a nightclub.
Picker
noun, someone or something that picks.
screen
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
rotter
noun, a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.
Nevers
noun, a city in and the capital of Nièvre, in central France, on the Loire River: Romanesque church.
protei
noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
Scotti
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
Nevski
noun, Alexander, Alexander Nevski.
pinots
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
nycti-
rottes
noun, rote2 .
prinks
verb (used with object), to deck or dress for show.
nicety
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
nitres
noun, niter.
Nivose
noun, (in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fourth month of the year, extending from December 21 to January 19.
rovers
noun, a person who roves; wanderer.
nitro-
Scotty
noun, (often lowercase) Informal. a Scot; Scotsman or Scotswoman.
Niepce
noun, Joseph Nicéphore [zhaw-zef nee-sey-fawr] /ʒɔ zɛf ni seɪˈfɔr/ (Show IPA), 1765–1833, French inventor.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
nycto-
nicker
noun, a person or thing that nicks.
piecer
noun, a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
picket
noun, a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc.
setter
noun, a person or thing that sets.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
Serkin
noun, Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈruˌdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, U.S. pianist, born in Bohemia.
potent
noun, a fur having a pattern of T -shaped forms, placed in alternate directions and having alternating tinctures, one metal and one color, so that all forms of one tincture face the same way and are between, above, and below forms of the other tincture facing the other way.
privet
noun, any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
Server
noun, a person who serves.
Kosice
noun, a city in SE Slovakia.
prison
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
pikers
noun, a person who does anything in a contemptibly small or cheap way.
pyknic
noun, a person of the pyknic type.
servo-
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
set-to
noun, a usually brief, sharp fight or argument.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
priors
noun, Informal. a prior conviction.
koines
noun, (usually initial capital letter) an amalgam of Greek dialects, chiefly Attic and Ionic, that replaced the Classical Greek dialects in the Hellenistic period and flourished under the Roman Empire.
Severy
noun, (in a vaulted structure) one bay between two principal transverse arches.
knotty
adjective, having knots; full of knots:
poster
noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
priory
noun, a religious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey.
pinery
noun, a place in which pineapples are grown.
Severn
noun, a river in Great Britain, flowing from central Wales through W England into the Bristol Channel. 210 miles (338 km) long.
sevier
noun, John, 1745–1815, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier and politician: first governor of Tennessee.
knives
noun, plural of knife.
Pinero
noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
Potter
noun, a person who makes pottery.
septic
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
porker
noun, a pig, especially one being fattened for its meat.
proser
noun, a person who talks or writes in prose.
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
secern
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
secret
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
pinkos
noun, a person with left-wing, but not extreme, political opinions.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
pycno-
picots
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
picro-
prosit
interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
Pictor
noun, the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
Porter
noun, a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
Pierre
noun, a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
nocti-
pieces
noun, a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
necro-
sentry
noun, a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
Pierce
noun, Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
Necker
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1732–1804, French statesman, born in Switzerland.
Piercy
noun, Marge, born 1936, U.S. poet and novelist.
septet
noun, any group of seven persons or things.
septi-
rotten
adjective, decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
recons
noun, reconnaissance.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
poetry
noun, the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
resect
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
orpine
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
reskin
verb (used with object), to replace or repair the exterior surface or coating of:
resort
noun, a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
ornery
adjective, ugly and unpleasant in disposition or temper:
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
pyrone
noun, either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
pricer
noun, (especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
repros
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
optics
noun, (used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
opines
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
pointe
noun, the tip of the toe.
retire
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
prices
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
reckon
Verb phrases, reckon with, to include in consideration or planning; anticipate: to deal with:
retort
noun, a severe, incisive, or witty reply, especially one that counters a first speaker's statement, argument, etc.
opener
noun, a person or thing that opens.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
retro-
Perkin
noun, Sir William Henry, 1838–1907, English chemist.
revery
noun, reverie.
pricey
adjective, expensive or unduly expensive:
Osprey
noun, Also called fish hawk. a large hawk, Pandion haliaetus, that feeds on fish.
revert
noun, a person or thing that reverts.
report
noun, an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
Renoir
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
renvoi
noun, the expulsion by a government of an alien, especially a foreign diplomat, from the country.
pecker
noun, a person or thing that pecks.
reopen
verb (used with or without object), to open again.
rekeys
verb (used with object), to fit with different pins and a different key.
pecten
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a comblike part or process. a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
repent
adjective, creeping.
pectin
noun, a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
ovines
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
repine
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
Piston
noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
pitons
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
pretty
noun, Usually, pretties. pretty ornaments, clothes, etc.
pivots
noun, a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
prints
noun, the state of being printed.
pretor
noun, praetor.
Reiner
noun, Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
rectos
pocket
noun, a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles.
peyote
noun, mescal (def 3).
Peirce
noun, Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
repose
noun, the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
Peyton
noun, a male given name, form of Payton.
Rector
noun, a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
repots
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
recti-
pekins
noun, a silk fabric in which broad stripes of equal width and in various colors or weaves are alternated.
presto
noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
poetic
noun, poetics.
revers
noun, a part of a garment turned back to show the lining or facing, as a lapel.
recipe
noun, a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
ponces
noun, a pimp.
preens
noun, a pin or brooch.
ponies
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
Pontic
noun, an artificial tooth in a bridge.
pester
verb (used with object), to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
rocket
noun, any of various simple or complex tubelike devices containing combustibles that on being ignited liberate gases whose action propels the tube through the air: used for pyrotechnic effect, signaling, carrying a lifeline, hurling explosives at an enemy, putting a space vehicle into orbit, etc.
novice
noun, a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner; tyro:
pteron
noun, (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
ptero-
Peters
noun, penis.
priers
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
Petite
noun, a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
pryers
noun, prier.
proves
verb (used with object), to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument:
pokies
noun, Slang. a jail:
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
pintos
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
Prince
noun, a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
Rockne
noun, Knute (Kenneth) [noot] /nut/ (Show IPA), 1888–1931, U.S. football coach, born in Norway.
Petrie
noun, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
ropery
noun, a place where ropes are made.
petro-
Norris
noun, Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
Petros
noun, Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
precis
noun, a concise summary.
roster
noun, a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
renter
noun, a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
pokers
noun, a person or thing that pokes.
revest
verb (used with object), to vest (a person) again, as with ownership or office; reinvest; reinstate.
Perron
noun, an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
pyrite
noun, a very common brass-yellow mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , with a metallic luster, burned to sulfur dioxide in the manufacture of sulfuric acid: chemically similar to marcasite, but crystallizing in the isometric system.
Pernik
noun, former name of Dimitrovo.
revets
verb (used with object), to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
revise
noun, an act of revising.
pernio
noun, chilblain.
pernor
noun, a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
revoke
noun, Cards. an act or instance of revoking.
Perret
noun, Auguste [oh-gyst] /oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1874–1954, French architect.
oyster
noun, any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
ricers
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
Rickey
noun, a drink made with lime juice, carbonated water, and gin or other liquor.
Perrin
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
octets
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
pointy
adjective, having a comparatively sharp point:
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
points
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
Pyrene
noun, a putamen or stone, especially when there are several in a single fruit; a nutlet.
ockers
noun, an uncultured Australian male.
preset
noun, a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
poiser
noun, a person or thing that poises.
person
noun, a human being, whether an adult or child:
recept
noun, an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
pokeys
adjective, poky.
Ritter
noun, a knight.
pricky
adjective, prickly.
rivets
noun, a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
Rocker
noun, Also called runner. one of the curved pieces on which a cradle or a rocking chair rocks.
pricks
noun, a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
Sicyon
noun, an ancient city in S Greece, near Corinth.
Speyer
noun, a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine.
sicken
verb (used with or without object), to make or become sick.
ickers
noun, the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
Cotter
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
stroke
noun, the act or an instance of striking, as with the fist, a weapon, or a hammer; a blow.
strive
verb (used without object), to exert oneself vigorously; try hard:
stript
noun, a striptease.
stripy
adjective, having or marked with stripes.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
Strine
noun, Australian English.
strike
noun, an act or instance of striking.
evokes
verb (used with object), to call up or produce (memories, feelings, etc.):
strict
adjective, characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
strick
noun, a group of any of the major bast fibers, as flax or jute, prepared for conversion into sliver form.
cotype
noun, a syntype.
Street
noun, a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
streek
verb (used with object), to stretch (one's limbs), as on awakening or by exercise.
Stover
noun, coarse roughage used as feed for livestock.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
coveys
noun, a brood or small flock of partridges or similar birds.
strove
verb, simple past tense of strive.
Yerkes
noun, Charles Tyson, 1837–1905, U.S. financier and mass-transit magnate.
tenets
noun, any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
tentie
adjective, tenty.
tenter
noun, a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
covets
verb (used with object), to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
tenrec
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
trikes
noun, tricycle.
covert
noun, a covering; cover.
evites
verb (used with object), to avoid; shun.
teensy
adjective, teeny; tiny.
everts
noun, Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
covers
noun, something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
evicts
verb (used with object), to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
evince
verb (used with object), to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
covens
noun, an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
Storey
noun, story2 .
tripes
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
corpse
noun, a dead body, usually of a human being.
trivet
noun, a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
Troyes
noun, a city in and the capital of Aube, in NE France, on the Seine: truce treaty in Hundred Year's War.
Stevin
noun, Simon [see-mawn] /ˈsi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1548–1620, Dutch mathematician and physicist.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
Steven
noun, a male given name.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
Corner
noun, the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
Triton
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
corker
noun, a person or thing that corks.
instep
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
instr.
inter.
trokes
noun, truck2 (defs 4–7).
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
Corrie
noun, a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
Stinky
adjective, foul smelling; stinking.
stoper
noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
stocky
adjective, of solid and sturdy form or build; thick-set and, usually, short.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
tripos
noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
stoney
adjective, stony.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
stoker
noun, a person or thing that stokes.
corves
noun, plural of corf.
stiver
noun, Also, stuiver. a former nickel coin of the Netherlands, equal to five Dutch cents.
stinko
adjective, drunk.
corvee
noun, unpaid labor for one day, as on the repair of roads, exacted by a feudal lord.
triste
adjective, sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
incept
verb (used with object), to take in; ingest.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
incorr
triers
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
terces
noun, tierce (def 3).
corers
noun, a person or thing that cores.
treens
noun, treenware.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
tiptoe
noun, the tip or end of a toe.
enter-
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entity
noun, something that has a real existence; thing:
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
Enesco
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
typist
noun, a person who operates a typewriter.
envier
noun, a person who feels envy.
envies
noun, a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc.
tinter
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
tinker
noun, a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
crores
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
Trento
noun, Italian name of Trent.
cteno-
Tyrone
noun, a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
crones
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
Ecevit
noun, Bülent [by-lent] /büˈlɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1925–2006, Turkish journalist and political leader: prime minister 1974, 1978–80, 1998–2002.
topers
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
Ecorse
noun, a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
topees
noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
eyepit
noun, eye socket.
Eckert
noun, John Presper [pres-per] /ˈprɛs pər/ (Show IPA), 1919–95, U.S. engineer and computer pioneer.
eikons
noun, icon (defs 1, 2).
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
encore
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
Torrey
noun, John, 1796–1873, U.S. botanist and chemist.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
titres
noun, titer.
titers
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
tortes
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
encyst
verb (used with or without object), to enclose or become enclosed in a cyst.
tincts
noun, tint; tinge; coloring.
tinct.
tercet
noun, Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
Ervine
noun, St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
tester
noun, a person or thing that tests.
crepes
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
Terris
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
crepey
adjective, (especially of the skin) having a wrinkled surface:
tricot
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
terret
noun, one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
escent
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
creeps
noun, Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
creepy
adjective, having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear:
ternes
noun, terne metal.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
esnecy
noun, the right of the oldest member of a coparcenary to have first choice of share upon division of the inheritance.
crepon
noun, a heavyweight crepe fabric.
teston
noun, a former silver coin of France, equal at various times to between 10 and 14½ sols, bearing on the obverse a bust of the reigning king.
Trevor
noun, William (William Trevor Cox) born 1928, Irish short-story writer and novelist.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
cryst.
crispy
adjective, (especially of food) brittle; crisp.
crypts
noun, a subterranean chamber or vault, especially one beneath the main floor of a church, used as a burial place, a location for secret meetings, etc.
erects
adjective, upright in position or posture:
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
crypt-
cripes
interjection, (used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
crikey
interjection, (used as an exclamation of surprise, amazement, dismay, etc.)
tricks
noun, a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
Erinys
noun, any of the Furies.
sicker
noun, (used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
ticket
noun, a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like:
ticker
noun, a telegraphic receiving instrument that automatically prints stock prices, market reports, etc., on a paper tape.
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
tricky
adjective, given to or characterized by deceitful tricks; crafty; wily.
criers
noun, a person who cries.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
sticky
noun, one of a number of small sheets of paper on a pad, each having an adhesive backing that allows it to be positioned and repositioned on smooth surfaces.
ectype
noun, a reproduction; copy (opposed to prototype).
Soviet
noun, (before the revolution) any governmental council. (after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration. (after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
poteen
noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
cysti-
Verner
noun, Karl Adolph [kahrl ah-dolf] /kɑrl ˈɑ dɒlf/ (Show IPA), 1846–96, Danish linguist.
Vernet
noun, Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
specie
noun, coined money; coin.
cirro-
Cyrene
noun, an ancient Greek city and colony in N Africa, in Cyrenaica.
cysto-
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
Cypris
noun, an epithet of Aphrodite, meaning “Lady of Cyprus.”.
verset
noun, Prosody. a brief verse, especially from Scripture.
Keynes
noun, John Maynard, 1st Baron, 1883–1946, English economist and writer.
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
soever
adverb, at all; in any case; of any kind; in any way (used with generalizing force after who, what, when, where, how, any, all, etc., sometimes separated by intervening words):
Spener
noun, Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
Verity
noun, the state or quality of being true; accordance with fact or reality:
snotty
adjective, Vulgar. of or relating to snot.
spiker
noun, a pointed, perforated tube connected to a garden hose, pushed into the soil for deep watering.
Venice
noun, Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.
Venite
noun, the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
venose
adjective, having many or prominent veins.
venter
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the abdomen or belly. a bellylike cavity or concavity. a bellylike protuberance.
ventr-
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
civets
noun, a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery.
Yvette
noun, a female given name, form of Yvonne.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
cytost
noun, any cellular substance liberated because of injury to the cell or cells.
Verein
noun, a union, association, or society.
spicey
adjective, spicy.
verite
noun, truth; truthfulness.
Sperry
noun, Elmer Ambrose, 1860–1930, U.S. inventor and manufacturer.
socket
noun, a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing.
Vesper
noun, (initial capital letter) the evening star, especially Venus; Hesperus.
spinet
noun, a small upright piano.
cenote
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
Sitter
noun, a person who sits.
sitten
verb, past participle of sit1 .
sirree
noun, (used as an intensive with no or yes):
censor
noun, an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
censer
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
Kinsey
noun, Alfred Charles, 1894–1956, U.S. zoologist; directed studies of human sexual behavior.
vireos
noun, any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
centi-
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
synop.
sinker
noun, a person or thing that sinks.
kitten
noun, a young cat.
voices
noun, the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
voters
noun, a person who votes.
Center
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
vestry
noun, a room in or a building attached to a church, in which the vestments, and sometimes liturgical objects, are kept; sacristy.
Kersey
noun, a heavy overcoating of wool or wool and cotton, similar to beaver and melton.
vetoes
noun, the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
Vetter
noun, Vätter.
skiver
noun, a person or thing that skives.
kernos
noun, a Mycenaean ceramic piece, usually in the form of a ring, to which were attached a number of cups or vases.
Cervin
noun, Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
certes
adverb, certainly; in truth.
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
skerry
noun, a small, rocky island.
Victor
noun, a person who has overcome or defeated an adversary; conqueror.
vinery
noun, a place or enclosure in which vines, especially grapevines, are grown.
ketone
noun, any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CH 3 COCH 3 or CH 3 COC 2 H 5 .
ketose
noun, a monosaccharide that contains a ketone group.
Centre
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
centr-
cokers
noun, Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Spence
noun, a pantry.
Veneti
noun, Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
troves
noun, a collection of objects.
invoke
verb (used with object), to call for with earnest desire; make supplication or pray for:
tropes
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
yoicks
interjection, Fox Hunting. (used as a cry by the huntsman to encourage the hounds.)
spoken
verb, a past participle of speak.
vector
noun, Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
copier
noun, a person or thing that copies; copyist.
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
contr.
T-stop
noun, a camera lens aperture setting calibrated to a T number.
sporty
adjective, flashy; showy.
convey
verb (used with object), to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
spotty
adjective, full of, having, or occurring in spots:
invest
verb (used with object), to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
trover
noun, an action for the recovery of the value of personal property wrongfully converted by another to his or her own use.
steno-
sprent
adjective, sprinkled.
copens
noun, Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
sprier
adjective, a comparative of spry.
venery
noun, the gratification of sexual desire.
sprint
noun, a short race at full speed.
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
copter
noun, helicopter.
tropic
noun, Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
copers
noun, a horse dealer.
ironer
noun, a person or thing that irons.
copies
noun, an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
spinor
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
spiro-
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
spinto
adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
intros
noun, an introduction.
conker
noun, a horse chestnut.
coneys
noun, a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
invert
noun, a person or thing that is inverted.
intro.
vinos
noun, wine; specifically, red Italian wine, as chianti.
prier
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
vino-
voice
noun, the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
Viper
noun, any of several venomous Old World snakes of the genus Vipera, especially V. berus, a small snake common in northern Eurasia.
potty
noun, a seat of reduced size fitting over a toilet seat, for use by a small child.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
voter
noun, a person who votes.
treys
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
Prov.
Trent
noun, Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
pryer
noun, prier.
TORES
noun, a torus.
prove
verb (used with object), to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument:
tropy
votes
noun, a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
Vitry
noun, Philippe de [fee-leep duh] /fiˈlip də/ (Show IPA), 1290?–1361, French music theorist, composer, and poet.
trois
noun, the number 3.
Visct
torsk
noun, a cod.
Torte
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
rcpt.
Pskov
noun, a lake in N Europe, between Estonia and the W Russian Federation, forming the S part of Lake Peipus.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
vireo
noun, any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
troke
noun, truck2 (defs 4–7).
viron
noun, a male given name.
potsy
noun, hopscotch.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
totes
noun, the act or course of toting.
visor
noun, Armor. (on a close helmet) a piece having slits or holes for vision, situated above and pivoted with a beaver or a ventail and beaver. a similar piece of plate having holes or slits for vision and breathing, attached to or used with any of various other helmets, as the armet, sallet, basinet, or helm.
prink
verb (used with object), to deck or dress for show.
toti-
Tovey
noun, Sir Donald Francis, 1875–1940, English music scholar.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
troys
noun, Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
Viren
noun, Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
treen
noun, treenware.
torts
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
preen
noun, a pin or brooch.
trets
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
prest
noun, a loan.
prise
noun, leverage.
trop-
veery
noun, a thrush, Catharus fuscescens, common in the eastern and northern U.S., noted for its song.
tries
noun, plural of try.
prosy
adjective, of the nature of or resembling prose.
tripe
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
trike
noun, tricycle.
veers
noun, a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
priv.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
Trier
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
veiny
adjective, full of veins; prominently veined:
vents
noun, an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
veins
noun, one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
Vener
noun, Vänern.
pret.
privy
noun, outhouse (def 1).
proc.
pros.
prone
noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
veni-
pron.
prost
interjection, prosit.
veeps
noun, a vice president.
topis
noun, topee.
veter
Vince
noun, a male given name, form of Vincent.
trots
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
Vycor
prick
noun, a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Vicky
noun, a female given name, form of Victoria.
trove
noun, a collection of objects.
vice-
trick
noun, a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
prees
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
preys
noun, an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
trite
adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
Verne
noun, Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
pricy
adjective, pricey.
Pres.
verts
noun, English Forest Law. vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer. the right to cut such vegetation.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
verst
noun, a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
Prior
noun, Informal. a prior conviction.
verso
noun, a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
Prot.
verse
noun, (not in technical use) a stanza.
tryst
noun, an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, especially one made somewhat secretly by lovers.
Verny
noun, former name of Alma-Ata.
Price
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
trope
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
reni-
topic
noun, a subject of conversation or discussion:
scopy
spiry
adjective, having the form of a spire, slender shoot, or tapering pointed body; tapering up to a point like a spire.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
spiny
adjective, abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
scion
noun, a descendant.
scoke
noun, pokeweed.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
scope
noun, extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
spiky
adjective, having a spike or spikes.
Scot.
Spike
noun, a naillike fastener, 3 to 12 inches (7.6 to 30.5 cm) long and proportionately thicker than a common nail, for fastening together heavy timbers or railroad track.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
spick
noun, spic.
Scott
noun, Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
spicy
adjective, seasoned with or containing spice:
spice
noun, any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
spent
verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
roves
noun, an act or instance of roving.
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
scrip
noun, a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
ster.
step-
Stent
noun, Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
Rocky
noun, a male given name.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
rocks
noun, a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
Royce
noun, Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
Steep
noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
steek
verb (used with object), to shut, close, fasten or lock (a window, door, or the like).
ropes
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
Rover
noun, a person who roves; wanderer.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
Spree
noun, a lively frolic or outing.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
sport
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
spore
noun, Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
rotte
noun, rote2 .
spor-
spoke
noun, one of the bars, rods, or rungs radiating from the hub or nave of a wheel and supporting the rim or felloe.
Spock
noun, Benjamin (McLane) [muh-kleyn] /məˈkleɪn/ (Show IPA), 1903–98, U.S. physician and educator.
Speer
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
spect
noun, single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
rivet
noun, a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
seti-
skiey
adjective, skyey.
skete
noun, a settlement of monks or ascetics.
Serov
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Asia, E of the Ural Mountains.
Skene
noun, (in the ancient Greek theater) a structure facing the audience and forming the background before which performances were given.
skein
noun, a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing.
serry
verb (used with or without object), to crowd closely together.
serve
noun, the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
skeet
noun, a form of trapshooting in which two traps are used and targets are hurled singly or in pairs at varying elevations and speeds so as to simulate the angles of flight taken by game birds.
sito-
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
siree
noun, sirree.
seven
noun, a cardinal number, 6 plus 1.
Sino-
sever
verb (used with object), to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
siker
adverb, certainly; without doubt.
sieve
noun, an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
Syene
noun, ancient name of Aswan.
Sycon
noun, a type of sponge having a thick body wall that is folded to form many short canals leading to the spongocoel.
sycee
noun, fine uncoined silver in lumps of various sizes usually bearing a banker's or assayer's stamp or mark, formerly used in China as a medium of exchange.
sicko
noun, sickie (def 1).
sero-
Skier
noun, a person who skis.
speck
noun, a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies:
snoek
noun, a long, slender marine food fish, Thyrsites atun, of the family Gempylidae, of the southern oceans.
spec.
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.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
sorry
adjective, feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.:
sect.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
soken
noun, a district held by socage.
seepy
adjective, (especially of ground, a plot of land, or the like) soaked or oozing with water; not drained.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Seric
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
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.
snick
noun, a small cut; nick.
sneck
noun, a door latch or its lever.
skive
verb (used with object), to split or cut, as leather, into layers or slices.
Sepoy
noun, (formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
Sept.
skite
noun, a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
skirt
noun, the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
skirr
noun, a grating or whirring sound.
skint
adjective, having no money; penniless.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
River
noun, a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
topes
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
rekey
verb (used with object), to fit with different pins and a different key.
Tyner
noun, McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
reeks
noun, a strong, unpleasant smell.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
tykes
noun, a child, especially a small boy.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
tyees
noun, chinook salmon.
Tieck
noun, Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1773–1853, German writer.
ticks
noun, a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
reive
verb (used with or without object), to rob; plunder.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
tynes
noun, tine.
Tevet
noun, the fourth month of the Jewish calendar.
Teton
noun, the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
testy
adjective, irritably impatient; touchy.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
Terry
noun, the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
Terri
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
repic
noun, the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
terr.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tints
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
titer
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
topee
noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
recip
tokes
noun, a tip or gratuity given by a gambler to a dealer or other employee at a casino.
token
noun, something serving to represent or indicate some fact, event, feeling, etc.; sign:
titre
noun, titer.
Titos
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
Recit
Tyson
noun, Michael Gerald ("Mike"; "Iron Mike") born 1966, U.S. boxer.
rect.
tyros
noun, a beginner in learning anything; novice.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
recks
verb (used with object), Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
tyres
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tyree
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
tipsy
adjective, slightly intoxicated or drunk.
typos
noun, typographical error.
typo-
recpt
terne
noun, terne metal.
Tepic
noun, a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
riven
verb, a past participle of rive.
ricer
noun, an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
stoke
noun, a unit of kinematic viscosity, equal to the viscosity of a fluid in poises divided by the density of the fluid in grams per cubic centimeter.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
Stock
noun, a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
stirk
noun, a young bull or cow, especially one in its second year.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
revet
verb (used with object), to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
stint
noun, a period of time spent doing something:
ricey
adjective, pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
stink
noun, a strong offensive smell; stench.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
stony
adjective, full of or abounding in stones or rock:
stick
noun, a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub that has been cut or broken off.
Ricky
noun, a male given name, form of Rick.
ricks
noun, Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
rinks
noun, a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Steve
noun, a male given name, form of Steven or Stephen.
ryots
noun, a peasant.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
risky
adjective, attended with or involving risk; hazardous:
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
stope
noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
tents
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
tenty
adjective, watchful; attentive.
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
teno-
repro
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
tenet
noun, any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
rept.
teeny
adjective, tiny.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
stopt
noun, the act of stopping.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
strop
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
stroy
verb (used with object), to destroy.
strip
noun, a striptease.
resp.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
stove
noun, a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth, cooking, etc., commonly using coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity as a source of power.
stork
noun, any of several wading birds of the family Ciconiidae, having long legs and a long neck and bill. Compare adjutant stork, jabiru, marabou (def 1), white stork, wood ibis.
Story
noun, a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
restr
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
eyrir
noun, an aluminum bronze coin of Iceland, the 100th part of a króna.
oste-
crips
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
cryo-
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
crier
noun, a person who cries.
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
yores
noun, Chiefly Literary. time past:
orris
noun, an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
crept
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
crepe
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
creep
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
Otter
noun, any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
Creek
noun, U.S., Canada, and Australia. a stream smaller than a river.
over-
CRISP
noun, Chiefly British. potato chip.
Orrin
noun, a male given name.
overt
adjective, open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret:
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
invt.
krone
noun, a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Denmark, equal to 100 öre. Abbreviation: Kr., kr.
opens
noun, an open or clear space.
OPers
Krips
noun, Josef [yoh-zef] /ˈyoʊ zɛf/ (Show IPA), 1902–74, Austrian orchestra conductor.
kryo-
yocks
noun, a loud, hearty laugh.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
optic
noun, the eye.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
crore
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
yonis
noun, (in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti. Compare lingam (def 2).
Kosti
noun, a city in E central Sudan, on the White Nile.
cronk
adjective, sick or feeble.
crony
noun, a close friend or companion; chum.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
crit.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
overs
noun, an amount in excess or addition; extra.
covet
verb (used with object), to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
Peers
noun, a person of the same legal status:
peeks
noun, a quick or furtive look or glance; peep.
Corny
adjective, of or abounding in corn.
knosp
noun, a budlike ornament.
corks
noun, the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
corky
adjective, of the nature of cork; corklike.
knops
noun, a small knob or similar rounded protuberance, especially for ornament.
peens
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
cores
corns
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
corer
noun, a person or thing that cores.
pekes
noun, Pekingese (def 1).
Pekin
noun, a silk fabric in which broad stripes of equal width and in various colors or weaves are alternated.
pekoe
noun, a superior kind of black tea from Sri Lanka, India, and Java, made from leaves coarser than those used for orange pekoe.
Corey
noun, Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
Pence
noun, a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
pene-
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
corpn
coves
noun, a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
Ypres
noun, a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
ovine
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
cover
noun, something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
coven
noun, an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
covey
noun, a brood or small flock of partridges or similar birds.
Yorks
noun, a member of the royal house of England that ruled from 1461 to 1485.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Konev
noun, Ivan Stepanovich [ee-vahn styi-pah-nuh-vyich] /iˈvɑn styɪˈpɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Russian general and politician.
Koner
noun, Pauline, 1905–2000, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
Koine
noun, (usually initial capital letter) an amalgam of Greek dialects, chiefly Attic and Ionic, that replaced the Classical Greek dialects in the Hellenistic period and flourished under the Roman Empire.
corps
noun, Military. a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone: a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
YPSCE
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
Corse
noun, corpse.
corr.
pecky
adjective, spotted with fungi.
pecks
noun, a dry measure of 8 quarts; the fourth part of a bushel, equal to 537.6 cubic inches (8.81 liters).
Pecos
noun, a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
intr.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
irony
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
evict
verb (used with object), to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
every
Idioms, every bit, in every respect; completely:
Evers
noun, (James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
nieve
noun, Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
Evert
noun, Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
Nicks
noun, a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
event
noun, something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
nosey
adjective, nosy.
Nicky
noun, a female given name, form of Nicole.
evite
verb (used with object), to avoid; shun.
Epist
Episc
evoke
verb (used with object), to call up or produce (memories, feelings, etc.):
Epis.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
noisy
adjective, making much noise:
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
nitr-
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
ESPEC
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
estop
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
nitty
adjective, full of nits.
esker
noun, a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
ErvIn
noun, Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
nitre
noun, niter.
nocks
noun, a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
noct-
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
erron
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
Noyes
noun, Alfred, 1880–1958, English poet.
evens
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
Nevis
noun, one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km). Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
never
Idioms, never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
inst.
incr.
yirrs
noun, a growl or snarl, as of a dog.
neeps
noun, a turnip.
oyers
noun, oyer and terminer.
eikon
noun, icon (defs 1, 2).
ikons
noun, icon (defs 1, 2).
oinks
noun, the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
necks
noun, the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
incor
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
eyrie
noun, aerie.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
keros
noun, a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
ecto-
insep
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
econ.
insp.
eyres
noun, a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
yikes
interjection, (an exclamation of surprise or alarm.)
icker
noun, the fruit-bearing spike of any cereal plant, especially an ear of corn.
Ieper
noun, Ypres.
Ickes
noun, Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
envoy
noun, a diplomatic agent.
icons
entry
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
ento-
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
ensky
verb (used with object), to place in or as if in the heavens; exalt.
Yeisk
noun, a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Sea of Azov.
nervy
adjective, brashly presumptuous or insolent; pushy:
yetts
noun, gate.
nerve
noun, one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
ency.
Ocker
noun, an uncultured Australian male.
yerks
noun, a kick or jerk.
Nepos
noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
yetis
noun, Abominable Snowman.
Neper
noun, the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
Penki
noun, Benxi.
corp.
copse
noun, a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
pyric
adjective, of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
kinos
noun, (in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
pions
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
kines
noun, a plural of cow1 .
keirs
noun, kier.
pyres
noun, a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
Pinsk
noun, a city in SW Byelorussia (Belarus), E of Brest.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
cert.
pyro-
Cerro
noun, a hill or peak.
pisco
noun, a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
Piers
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
keeps
noun, board and lodging; subsistence; support:
post-
piety
noun, reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:
Cypro
pyins
noun, an albuminous constituent of pus.
piker
noun, a person who does anything in a contemptibly small or cheap way.
pinks
noun, a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
pikes
noun, any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of the Great Lakes is now extinct.
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
piney
adjective, piny.
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
cine-
keets
noun, a young guinea fowl.
pinky
noun, pink3 .
copr-
cero-
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
keens
noun, a wailing lament for the dead.
porns
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
kepis
noun, a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
porky
noun, a porcupine.
keto-
porks
noun, the flesh of hogs used as food.
Kerst
noun, Donald William, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
porny
adjective, Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic:
Port.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
ports
noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
Kerry
noun, one of an Irish breed of small, black dairy cattle.
30-30
posey
adjective, characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
Posen
noun, German name of Poznań.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
Kerns
noun, a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
cent.
pivot
noun, a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
poet.
kenos
noun, a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
kiers
noun, a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
cepes
noun, cep.
pocky
adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or covered with pocks.
pocks
noun, a pustule on the body in an eruptive disease, as smallpox.
kente
noun, a colorful fabric of Ghanaian origin: often worn as a symbol of African-American pride.
poesy
noun, the work or the art of poetic composition.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
pokey
adjective, poky.
poker
noun, a person or thing that pokes.
pokes
noun, a thrust or push.
Kevin
noun, a male given name, form of Kenneth.
Ponce
noun, a pimp.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
pones
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
piece
noun, a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
pinko
noun, a person with left-wing, but not extreme, political opinions.
cyst-
Perry
noun, a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
Conte
noun, count2 .
cyto-
Cons.
civet
noun, a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery.
Ivory
noun, the hard white substance, a variety of dentin, composing the main part of the tusks of the elephant, walrus, etc.
Perks
noun, perquisite.
Peron
noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
kiver
verb (used with or without object), noun, cover.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Petit
adjective, small; petty; minor.
Peter
noun, penis.
Const
petos
noun, wahoo3 .
copen
noun, Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
Perse
noun, (Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
pert.
cokes
noun, the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
Coker
noun, Often, cokers. an inhabitant of the mountains of the coal-mining regions of West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
knees
noun, Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
pesky
adjective, annoyingly troublesome; pesty:
cont.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
pesto
noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
conks
noun, the head.
Knies
noun, Karl Gustav Adolf [kahrl goo s-tahf ah-dawlf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1821–98, German statistician and historical economist.
petr-
petri
Peony
noun, any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
kirns
noun, a churn.
picot
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
peons
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
Kitty
noun, a kitten.
kytes
noun, the paunch; stomach; belly.
pico-
kites
noun, a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
picks
noun, the act of choosing or selecting; choice; selection:
picky
adjective, extremely fussy or finicky, usually over trifles.
Kirov
noun, a city in the E Russian Federation in Europe, N of Kazan.
Coney
noun, a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
Percy
noun, Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
knits
noun, fabric produced by knitting.
peres
noun, Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
perky
adjective, jaunty; cheerful; brisk; pert.
petti
noun, petticoat (def 1).
coper
noun, a horse dealer.
peris
noun, one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
Petty
noun, Richard, born 1937, U.S. racing-car driver.
copes
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
peri-
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Keos
noun, a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
Ire.
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
Yser
noun, a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
kepi
noun, a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
est.
ette
spiv
noun, a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.
tent
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
etc.
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.
Kern
noun, a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
kept
noun, board and lodging; subsistence; support:
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
1080
irks
verb (used with object), to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
snye
noun, a backwater.
ever
Idioms, ever and again, now and then; from time to time. Also, Literary, ever and anon.
ten.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
yrs.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
Kent
noun, James, 1763–1847, U.S. jurist.
Ste.
icky
adjective, repulsive or distasteful.
keet
noun, a young guinea fowl.
Inc.
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.
Soni
inky
adjective, black as ink:
KCVO
inks
noun, a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
ins.
Spee
noun, Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
stet
verb (used with object), to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
kc/s
int.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
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.
inv.
yore
noun, Chiefly Literary. time past:
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
KCSI
yock
noun, a loud, hearty laugh.
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 = .
yoke
noun, a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, especially oxen, usually consisting of a crosspiece with two bow-shaped pieces, each enclosing the head of an animal. Compare harness (def 1).
yoks
noun, a loud, hearty laugh.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
yoni
noun, (in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti. Compare lingam (def 2).
keep
noun, board and lodging; subsistence; support:
Ivor
noun, a male given name.
soke
noun, the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
kens
noun, knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
yeti
noun, Abominable Snowman.
iso-
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
yens
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
str.
keno
noun, a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
stot
noun, a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
spry
adjective, active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
Keen
noun, a wailing lament for the dead.
sock
noun, a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
yerk
noun, a kick or jerk.
spik
noun, spic.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
Styr
noun, a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
yett
noun, gate.
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
yins
noun, See under yin and yang.
keys
noun, a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
yipe
interjection, (an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
Ives
noun, Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
yips
noun, a sharp bark; yelp.
yirr
noun, a growl or snarl, as of a dog.
Keir
noun, kier.
ikon
noun, icon (defs 1, 2).
York
noun, a member of the royal house of England that ruled from 1461 to 1485.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
eery
adjective, eerie.
tepe
noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
vein
noun, one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
Trot
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
copy
noun, an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
Cope
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
conv
Tver
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga. Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
veep
noun, a vice president.
veer
noun, a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
vees
noun, anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
conk
noun, the head.
Cor.
Cony
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
Ven.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Con.
Coke
noun, the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
coys
adjective, artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
Veno
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Vent
noun, an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
Copt
noun, a member of the Coptic Church.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
civy
plural noun, civvy (def 1).
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
tret
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
tri-
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
Cres
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
cove
noun, a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Coty
noun, René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cory
noun, a male or female given name.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
cosy
noun, a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
trit
Cort
Troy
noun, Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cork
noun, the outer bark of an oak, Quercus suber, of Mediterranean countries, used for making stoppers for bottles, floats, etc.
tron
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
civ.
trek
noun, a journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship.
Vins
noun, wine.
Vict
CerE
noun, a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
ceps
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
Viet
noun, South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
vin-
cepe
noun, cep.
VINE
noun, any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
Viny
noun, a female given name.
cene
CERN
cen.
Visc
cees
noun, the letter C.
vise
noun, any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
Vite
adverb, briskly; lively.
Vito
noun, a male given name.
voc.
Vote
noun, a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
VSOP
Vico
noun, Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and jurist.
Vick
noun, a male given name, form of Victor.
City
noun, a large or important town.
vers
very
adverb, in a high degree; extremely; exceedingly:
cyte
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cit.
Vern
noun, a male given name, form of Vernon.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cis-
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cir.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
Vic.
vert
noun, English Forest Law. vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer. the right to cut such vegetation.
cyke
noun, cyclorama (def 2).
vest
noun, a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
Ceto
vet.
veto
noun, the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
vets
noun, veterinarian.
cet-
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
Trey
noun, a playing card or a die having three pips.
Espy
noun, James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Tyne
noun, tine.
epit
Tiny
adjective, very small; minute; wee.
epic
noun, an epic poem.
epi-
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
tion
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
typ.
type
noun, a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category:
envy
noun, a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc.
Ens.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Tyre
noun, an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Enki
noun, a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
Enyo
noun, an ancient Greek war goddess.
tyke
noun, a child, especially a small boy.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Tyro
noun, a beginner in learning anything; novice.
Test
noun, the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
ter.
esp.
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
eso-
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
tete
noun, a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
tets
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
tick
noun, a slight, sharp, recurring click, tap, or beat, as of a clock.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
Erik
noun, a male given name.
tyee
noun, chinook salmon.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
ence
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
Eyck
noun, Hubert van [hyoo-bert van;; Dutch hy-bert vahn] /ˈhyu bərt væn;; Dutch ˈhü bɛrt vɑn/ (Show IPA), Huybrecht van [Dutch hoi-brekht vahn] /Dutch ˈhɔɪ brɛxt vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1366–1426, and his brother Jan van [Dutch yahn vahn] /Dutch yɑn vɑn/ (Show IPA) (Jan van Brugge), 1385?–1440: Flemish painters.
EEOC
topi
noun, topee.
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
ect-
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
Tore
noun, a torus.
eco-
Tory
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
top-
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Torr
noun, a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
tort
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
cts.
ctr.
tost
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
tots
noun, a small child.
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
tonk
noun, a form of rummy for two or more players with deuces wild.
enc.
toey
adjective, touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
Tyrr
noun, Tyr.
Tit.
ekes
Verb phrases, eke out, to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously: to supplement; add to; stretch:
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
Eysk
noun, Yeisk.
Eisk
noun, Yeisk.
tits
noun, a titmouse.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
tnpk
toys
noun, an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
Tony
noun, one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
Eyre
noun, a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
toke
noun, a tip or gratuity given by a gambler to a dealer or other employee at a casino.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
eyot
noun, ait.
eyne
noun, plural of eye.
eyes
noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
eyen
noun, plural of eye.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
kero
noun, a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
rink
noun, a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
skit
noun, a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
NYSE
Peer
noun, a person of the same legal status:
reek
noun, a strong, unpleasant smell.
sci.
pees
noun, the letter p.
peke
noun, Pekingese (def 1).
Reik
noun, Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
recs
noun, recreation.
scop
noun, an Old English bard or poet.
Nike
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
Pen.
nyet
adverb, noun, no1 .
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
peen
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Nick
noun, a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
rpt.
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
ovi-
nock
noun, a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
Rep.
rove
noun, an act or instance of roving.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
pct.
peek
noun, a quick or furtive look or glance; peep.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Peck
noun, a dry measure of 8 quarts; the fourth part of a bushel, equal to 537.6 cubic inches (8.81 liters).
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
Pecs
noun, a city in SW Hungary.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Roti
noun, roast.
pts.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
seek
Idioms, be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
seep
noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Pvt.
neo-
RSVP
noun, a reply to an invitation:
Pet.
Sekt
noun, sparkling wine; champagne.
PetE
noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
psec
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
neep
noun, a turnip.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
secy
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
perv
noun, a sexual pervert.
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
per.
pere
noun, father.
reck
verb (used with object), Archaic. to have regard for; mind; heed.
perk
noun, perquisite.
Pers
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
scr.
scry
verb (used without object), to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
Neve
noun, granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
Nev.
RCVR
sec.
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.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
sepn
Oct.
OPer
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
ryot
noun, a peasant.
OEEC
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
risk
noun, exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
rit.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Kerr
noun, Clark, 1911–2003, U.S. educator: president of the University of California 1958–67.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
OPEC
noun, an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
rive
verb (used with object), to tear or rend apart:
Rick
noun, Also, hayrick. Chiefly Midland U.S. a large, usually rectangular stack or pile of hay, straw, corn, or the like, in a field, especially when thatched or covered by a tarpaulin; an outdoor or makeshift mow.
okes
noun, oka1 .
revs
noun, a revolution (in an engine or the like).
Okie
noun, a term used to refer to a migrant farm worker from Oklahoma or nearby states, especially one who moved westward during the Great Depression.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
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.
oink
noun, the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
pot.
oiks
noun, oaf; lout.
oyer
noun, oyer and terminer.
Ont.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
Rev.
ryes
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
riv.
opsy
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Nor.
ropy
adjective, resembling a rope or ropes:
Rory
noun, a male given name.
rort
noun, a rowdy, usually drunken party.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
roke
noun, a seam or scratch filled with scale or slag on the surface of an ingot or bar.
repr
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
Rosy
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
oven
noun, a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
rope
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
Osee
noun, Hosea.
Rock
noun, a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
Nov.
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Orsk
noun, a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
Novi
noun, a town in SE Michigan.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
nos-
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
not-
nosy
adjective, unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Oken
noun, Lorenz (Lorenz Ockenfuss) 1779–1851, German naturalist and philosopher.
neck
noun, the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
pyre
noun, a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
porn
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
sice
noun, syce.
Syr.
Pitt
noun, William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
prev
pity
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:
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
knot
noun, an interlacing, twining, looping, etc., of a cord, rope, or the like, drawn tight into a knob or lump, for fastening, binding, or connecting two cords together or a cord to something else.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
kins
noun, a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
Knt.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
syce
noun, (in India) a groom; stable attendant.
Seve
noun, the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
sett
noun, Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
pyr-
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
pree
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
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.
pyo-
prin
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.
pink
noun, a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
kops
noun, a hill.
piny
adjective, abounding in or covered with pine trees:
Kore
noun, Greek Antiquity. a sculptured representation of a young woman, especially one produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
knop
noun, a small knob or similar rounded protuberance, especially for ornament.
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.
poky
noun, Slang. a jail:
kirs
noun, an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
kist
noun, a coffer; a money chest.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
pony
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
sync
noun, synchronization:
syn-
pork
noun, the flesh of hogs used as food.
prey
noun, an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
syne
adverb, preposition, conjunction, since.
kite
noun, a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
syke
noun, sike.
sick
noun, (used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
prec
Sink
noun, a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
poke
noun, a thrust or push.
kirn
noun, a churn.
sike
noun, a small stream.
pock
noun, a pustule on the body in an eruptive disease, as smallpox.
Kyte
noun, the paunch; stomach; belly.
pre-
KIPS
noun, the hide of a young or small beast.
knee
noun, Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
pkt.
knit
noun, fabric produced by knitting.
kors
noun, homer2 .
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.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
serv
pyin
noun, an albuminous constituent of pus.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
skee
noun, ski.
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
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.
Kris
noun, creese.
Kier
noun, a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
pro-
pos.
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
Skye
noun, Isle of, an island in the Hebrides, in NW Scotland: cattle farming. 670 sq. mi. (1735 sq. km).
pyes
noun, pie4 .
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
skin
noun, the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
Krio
noun, an English-based creole of Sierra Leone, a first language of the residents of Freetown and its environs, and a lingua franca elsewhere in the country.
Pike
noun, any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of the Great Lakes is now extinct.
kino
noun, (in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
Skip
noun, a skipping movement; a light jump or bounce.
posy
noun, a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
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.
PICS
noun, a movie.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
kine
noun, a plural of cow1 .
prs.
NCTE
ket-
Kiev
noun, a city in and the capital of Ukraine, on the Dnieper River.
skep
noun, a round farm basket of wicker or wood.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
ory
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
cee
noun, the letter C.
CST
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
Vt.
ONR
ONI
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
VTC
vis
noun, strength; force; power.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
POR
Vte
VTO
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ons
csk
VPN
ct.
cs.
cte
TPI
cr.
ctn
plural, carton.
POV
tot
noun, a small child.
Von
preposition, from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
VOR
cp.
vo.
Co.
CVT
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
TPN
Eck
noun, Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
CRT
ec-
CRP
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
CRS
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
PRC
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
Tpr
CSO
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
CSR
tr.
CVO
eo-
tpk
CPI
Orv
TTY
REC
noun, recreation.
VCR
EEC
V-1
noun, a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
vs.
CIP
TTS
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
RCT
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
TSP
tsk
noun, an exclamation of “tsk.”.
TSI
TSE
trp
COP
noun, a police officer.
pik
noun, payment in kind.
Vee
noun, anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
RCN
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
PTT
CNO
CNS
Coy
adjective, artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
PSC
Ver
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
py-
PTV
RPS
PVC
noun, a white, water-insoluble, thermoplastic resin, derived by the polymerization of vinyl chloride: used chiefly for thin coatings, insulation, and pipings.
PIC
noun, a movie.
RCP
RCS
Re.
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:
pye
noun, pie4 .
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
CYO
CIE
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
ov-
PSE
CPO
POC
CPR
CPS
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.
OTS
pc.
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
CEO
VIP
ote
VIR
noun, husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
ot-
OSP
ose
vie
verb (used with object), Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
pks
plural, pack.
PIO
pk.
plural, pack.
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
Rey
noun, a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
Pry
noun, an impertinently inquisitive person.
Tro
pee
noun, the letter p.
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
PCS
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
COS
noun, romaine.
PCI
PTO
pt.
Ps.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
prn
Pr.
V-2
noun, a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
OTC
oke
noun, oka1 .
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
stk
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
yis
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
Ike
noun, Eisenhower, Dwight David.
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
in.
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.
ine
NEC
ne-
ink
noun, a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
sty
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
yip
noun, a sharp bark; yelp.
STI
NYC
NCO
ksi
krs
KRP
IOC
yok
noun, a loud, hearty laugh.
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 = .
yon
pronoun, that or those yonder.
kr.
kpc
Ney
noun, Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
ior
ick
interjection, (used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
TEC
noun, detective.
TCS
SVR
SVC
STV
SCP
ics
EEO
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
icy
adjective, made of, full of, or covered with ice:
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:
Yin
noun, See under yin and yang.
se-
Yen
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
Yeo
STP
yep
adverb, noun, yes.
NES
ier
yer
yes
noun, an affirmative reply.
yet
Idioms, as yet. as1 (def 31).
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
Kos
noun, a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
kor
noun, homer2 .
nik
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
ITV
Ivy
noun, Also called English ivy. a climbing vine, Hedera helix, having smooth, shiny, evergreen leaves, small, yellowish flowers, and black berries, grown as an ornamental.
Kit
noun, a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
Kt.
kCi
kir
noun, an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
KIP
noun, the hide of a young or small beast.
Key
noun, a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
ity
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
soy
noun, soy sauce.
kin
noun, a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
Ken
noun, knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
kye
noun, a private Korean-American banking club to which members pay contributions and from which they may take out loans, usually to start small businesses.
Ky.
ski
noun, one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
Sky
noun, the region of the clouds or the upper air; the upper atmosphere of the earth:
Kev
Skt
Ker
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
kop
noun, a hill.
Ir.
St.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Sr.
spt
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.
IOT
IPO
ipr
IPS
SPR
koi
noun, any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
IRC
ite
KNP
irk
verb (used with object), to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
IRO
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).
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ise
kn.
ISR
ist
ISV
ITC
Nye
noun, Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
io-
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
EPS
EOE
NSC
NRC
nr.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Npt
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
NPR
Ep.
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROI
Roy
noun, Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
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.
env
EPT
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
NYP
ery
ROP
erk
noun, an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
NOP
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
ERP
TES
noun, ti1 .
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
RNR
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
OIt
eye
noun, the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
Oys
noun, a grandchild.
OIr
oik
noun, oaf; lout.
oic
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.
eir
Rye
noun, a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
TOY
noun, an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
TNT
Oc.
tkt
TKO
Tiv
noun, a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
EIS
OCS
eke
adverb, also.
OCR
en-
ock
ene
op.
Tyr
noun, the god of strife.
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
ROK
noun, a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
ERS
noun, ervil.
Sp.
Rs.
RSE
RSV
rt.
ESR
rte
RTS
So.
SRO
RPO
ety
sc.
ETO
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ETR
ETS
ETV
Eve
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
RPV
VTR
noun, a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
ERV
Esc
ERT
NOC
Esk
ese
EI
oy
noun, a grandchild.
ee
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
KC
KV
K2
noun, Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
KP
KO
noun, a knockout in boxing.
K.
CV
i.
SV
RC
VN
CE
OK
noun, an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
ey
SN
ry
ck
KI
noun, the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
EV
TE
noun, ti1 .
sk
TC
T1
t.
Y.
NP
TN
ty
ic
NC
RO
NY
S.
RV
IP
ye
pronoun, Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect. (used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things): (used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address): (used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
NI
N.
NV
cy
noun, a male given name, form of Cyrus.
Yi
noun, (in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
RN
yo
interjection, (used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
RI
R.
RP
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
yr
tk
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
TT
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.
YT
IV
noun, an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
TP
TV
noun, television.
V.
O.
VC
VI
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.
OE
noun, oy2 .
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
VP
VR
sy
noun, a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
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