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Word predicatory has
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- Directory
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noun,
a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in a city, district, organization, etc., or of a particular category of people.
- precatory
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or expressing entreaty or supplication:
- predatory
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adjective,
Zoology. preying upon other organisms for food.
- adipocyte
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noun,
fat cell.
- predictor
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noun,
a person or thing that predicts.
- creditor
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noun,
a person or firm to whom money is due (opposed to debtor).
- podiatry
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noun,
the care of the human foot, especially the diagnosis and treatment of foot disorders.
- copyedit
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verb (used with object),
to edit (a manuscript, document, text, etc.) for publication, especially for punctuation, spelling, grammatical structure, style, etc.
- ceratoid
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adjective,
hornlike; horny.
- teardrop
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noun,
a tear or something suggesting a tear:
- copyread
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verb (used with object),
to work on (copy) as a copyreader.
- apyretic
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adjective,
free from fever.
- Pretoria
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noun,
a city in and the administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa, in the NE part: also the capital of Transvaal.
- director
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noun,
a person or thing that directs.
- pterido-
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- arterio-
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- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- priorate
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noun,
the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
- Capriote
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Capri.
- operatic
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noun,
Usually, operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb)
the technique or method of producing or staging operas.
exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
- predator
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noun,
Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- crypto-
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- Ricardo
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noun,
David, 1772–1823, English economist.
- podetia
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noun,
(in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
- pyretic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, affected by, or producing fever.
- retiary
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adjective,
using a net or any entangling device.
- apricot
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noun,
the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
- redcoat
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noun,
(especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
- Cypriot
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
- edacity
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noun,
the state of being edacious; voraciousness; appetite.
- ectopia
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- partier
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noun,
partyer.
- porrect
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adjective,
extending horizontally; projecting.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- opacity
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noun,
the state or quality of being opaque.
- prorate
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verb (used with object),
to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
- carotid
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noun,
Also called carotid artery. either of the two large arteries, one on each side of the head, that carry blood to the head and that divide into an external branch supplying the neck, face, and other external parts, and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts.
- partyer
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noun,
a person who parties, especially regularly or habitually:
- carport
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noun,
a roofed, wall-less shed, usually projecting from the side of a building, used as a shelter for an automobile.
- dacoity
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noun,
(in India and Burma) gang robbery; robbery by dacoits.
- carroty
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adjective,
like a carrot, as in color, flavor, or shape.
- predict
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verb (used with object),
to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell:
- Diptera
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noun,
the order comprising the dipterous insects.
- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- praetor
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- portray
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verb (used with object),
to make a likeness of by drawing, painting, carving, or the like.
- eardrop
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noun,
an earring with a pendant.
- cerato-
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- rectory
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noun,
a rector's house; parsonage.
- arteri-
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- airport
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noun,
a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, especially one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times.
- Pierrot
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- decrypt
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verb (used with object),
to decode or decipher.
- cordate
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adjective,
heart-shaped:
- Peridot
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noun,
a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- topiary
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noun,
topiary work; the topiary art.
- parodic
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adjective,
having or of the nature of a parody.
- percoid
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adjective,
belonging to the Percoidea, a group of acanthopterygian fishes comprising the true perches and related families, and constituting one of the largest natural groups of fishes.
- parotic
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adjective,
situated about or near the ear.
- tracery
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noun,
ornamental work consisting of ramified ribs, bars, or the like, as in the upper part of a Gothic window, in panels, screens, etc.
- peracid
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- cordite
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noun,
a smokeless, slow-burning powder composed of 30 to 58 percent nitroglycerin, 37 to 65 percent cellulose nitrate, and 5 to 6 percent mineral jelly.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- parotid
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noun,
Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
- Coryate
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noun,
Thomas, 1577–1617, English traveler and author.
- tripody
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noun,
a measure of three feet.
- dietary
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noun,
a regulated allowance of food.
- corrade
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- corrida
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noun,
a bullfight.
- diopter
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noun,
Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- drapery
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noun,
coverings, hangings, clothing, etc., of fabric, especially as arranged in loose, graceful folds.
- cardio-
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- airdrop
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noun,
the act or process of airdropping.
- dry-rot
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noun,
Plant Pathology.
a decay of seasoned timber, resulting in its becoming brittle and crumbling to a dry powder, caused by various fungi.
any of various diseases of plants in which the rotted tissues are dry.
- Picardy
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noun,
a region in N France: formerly a province.
- air-dry
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adjective,
dry beyond further evaporation.
- picrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- picador
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noun,
one of the mounted assistants to a matador, who opens the bullfight by enraging the bull and weakening its shoulder muscles with a lance.
- petro-
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- carpo-
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- Carter
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- cardi-
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- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- parrot
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noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- carrot
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noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- parted
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noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Carrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Piercy
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noun,
Marge, born 1936, U.S. poet and novelist.
- Carpet
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- pretor
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noun,
praetor.
- cartop
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adjective,
of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- patri-
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- cotype
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noun,
a syntype.
- cirro-
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- caryo-
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- Pictor
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noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- pricey
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adjective,
expensive or unduly expensive:
- pricer
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noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- Corrie
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noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- crayer
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noun,
a small sailing vessel formerly used in trade along the coasts of western Europe.
- Corday
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noun,
Charlotte (Maria Anne Charlotte Corday d'Armont) 1768–93, French Revolutionary heroine: assassinated Jean-Paul Marat.
- parody
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noun,
a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing:
- crypt-
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- podite
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noun,
an arthropod limb.
- paedo-
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- coedit
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verb (used with object),
to edit jointly with another.
- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- pyrite
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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.
- petard
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noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- poetry
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- parity
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noun,
equality, as in amount, status, or character.
- period
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noun,
a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics:
- credit
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- Porter
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- Picard
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noun,
Charles Émile [sharl ey-meel] /ʃarl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, French mathematician.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- picro-
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- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- coated
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- prayer
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noun,
a devout petition to God or an object of worship.
- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- piracy
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noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- cerat-
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- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- Rotary
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noun,
a rotary device or machine.
- report
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- trader
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noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- iatro-
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- darter
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noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- dreary
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adjective,
causing sadness or gloom.
- recti-
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- Rector
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noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- redact
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verb (used with object),
to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
- artery
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noun,
Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
- redcap
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- arride
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verb (used with object),
to be agreeable or pleasing to.
- redtop
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- repair
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Dorpat
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noun,
German name of Tartu.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- tracer
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- dorper
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noun,
one of a breed of sheep having a black face and white body, developed in South Africa from the Dorset Horn and black-headed Persian breeds and raised for meat.
- retard
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noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- torrid
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adjective,
subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
- Torrey
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noun,
John, 1796–1873, U.S. botanist and chemist.
- retro-
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- editor
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noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- torpid
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noun,
an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
- dorter
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noun,
a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- diaper
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noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- roadie
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noun,
a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
- ropery
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noun,
a place where ropes are made.
- atopic
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adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- record
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noun,
an act of recording.
- Dorati
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noun,
Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
- trepid
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adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- captor
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noun,
a person who has captured a person or thing.
- tropic
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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.
- deport
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verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- priory
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noun,
a religious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey.
- trocar
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noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- ptero-
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- tripod
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noun,
a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
- radio-
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- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- raider
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noun,
a person or thing that raids.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- depict
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verb (used with object),
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- dacoit
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- rapido
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noun,
an express train.
- rapier
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- raptor
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noun,
a raptorial bird.
- rarity
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noun,
something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
- depart
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noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- doater
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noun,
doter.
- adroit
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adjective,
expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- teapoy
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noun,
a small three-legged table or stand.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- tirade
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noun,
a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
- iodate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- Draper
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noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- aceto-
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- Drape
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noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- optic
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noun,
the eye.
- Doric
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noun,
a dialect of ancient Greek spoken on Rhodes and other islands of the Dodecanese, in Crete, in Syracuse, and in all of the Peloponnesus except Arcadia.
- Draco
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noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- dorty
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adjective,
sullen; sulky.
- doper
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noun,
a drug addict.
- Parry
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noun,
an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
- dopey
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adjective,
stupid; inane:
- part.
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- party
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- dirty
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Idioms,
do (someone) dirty, Slang. to treat unfairly or reprehensibly, as by cheating or slandering.
- Dirae
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plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- drear
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adjective,
dreary.
- payt.
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- drier
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noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- octa-
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- ideo-
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- Oriya
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noun,
an Indic language spoken in Odisha, in eastern India.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- oared
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- oread
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noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- order
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noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- octad
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noun,
a group or series of eight.
- oidea
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- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- opera
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noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- oracy
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noun,
the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- paced
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- padre
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- dryer
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noun,
Also, drier. a machine, appliance, or apparatus for removing moisture, as by forced ventilation or heat:
- edict
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noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- dript
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noun,
an act of dripping.
- pari-
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- droit
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noun,
a legal right or claim.
- dropt
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noun,
a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- ectad
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adverb,
outward.
- ecto-
-
- pardy
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adverb, interjection,
pardi.
- iatry
-
- edit.
-
- pardi
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adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- eyrir
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noun,
an aluminum bronze coin of Iceland, the 100th part of a króna.
- payer
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noun,
a person who pays.
- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- irade
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- Port.
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- pated
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- Ryder
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noun,
Albert Pinkham [ping-kuh m] /ˈpɪŋ kəm/ (Show IPA), 1847–1917, U.S. painter.
- tepid
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adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- Tepic
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- teary
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adjective,
of or like tears.
- tarry
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- tardo
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adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- tardy
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adjective,
late; behind time; not on time:
- Tarde
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noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- tapir
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- taper
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Royce
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noun,
Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
- Rider
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noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- ricer
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- ricey
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adjective,
pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
- retd.
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- rept.
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- repro
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- repay
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verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- redia
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noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- tera-
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- terr.
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- recpt
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- tread
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noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- tropy
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- trope
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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.
- trop-
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- Troad
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noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- tripe
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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.
- Trier
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Triad
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noun,
a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- Tracy
-
noun,
Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- 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.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- today
-
noun,
this present day:
- toady
-
noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- typo-
-
- Terry
-
noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- rect.
-
- Recit
-
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- Perry
-
noun,
a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
- pyoid
-
adjective,
pertaining to pus; puslike.
- piety
-
noun,
reverence for God or devout fulfillment of religious obligations:
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- pico-
-
- petri
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- petr-
-
- peta-
-
- pert.
-
- peri-
-
- pyro-
-
- Percy
-
noun,
Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- pedo-
-
- PEDir
-
- pedi-
-
- peaty
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Peary
-
noun,
Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- patr-
-
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- pyric
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- recip
-
- prod.
-
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- Ready
-
noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rcpt.
-
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- rayed
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Prot.
-
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- poet.
-
- pryer
-
noun,
prier.
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- pricy
-
adjective,
pricey.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- pret.
-
- pred.
-
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- prae-
-
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- proc.
-
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- areo-
-
- ardor
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- Apoc.
-
- dairy
-
noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- apery
-
noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- cyder
-
noun,
cider.
- Cypro
-
- Deary
-
noun,
darling.
- cyto-
-
- deca-
-
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- Decay
-
noun,
decomposition; rot:
- Capt.
-
- deci-
-
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- decoy
-
noun,
a person who entices or lures another person or thing, as into danger, a trap, or the like.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- decry
-
verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- copr-
-
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- aero-
-
- cert.
-
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- Deity
-
noun,
a god or goddess.
- Carry
-
noun,
range, as of a gun.
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Card.
-
- Carey
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carp-
-
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cero-
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- atory
-
- atopy
-
noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- aeri-
-
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- acidy
-
adjective,
of the nature of or resembling acid; sharp; sour:
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- acity
-
- corp.
-
- dicey
-
adjective,
unpredictable; risky; uncertain.
- corr.
-
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- Derry
-
noun,
a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dict.
-
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- diary
-
noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- acro-
-
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- dicot
-
noun,
a dicotyledon.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- adopt
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- acpt.
-
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- cryo-
-
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- 30-30
-
- Corey
-
noun,
Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- dept.
-
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- acet-
-
- crit.
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Coty
-
noun,
René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- pot.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- cpd.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- crat
-
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- cat.
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pre-
-
- prec
-
- Cdr.
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- 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:
- pat.
-
- Cody
-
noun,
William Frederick ("Buffalo Bill") 1846–1917, U.S. Army scout and showman.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- pct.
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- 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.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- ped.
-
- Pet.
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copy
-
noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cor.
-
- per.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- cyte
-
- 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.
- cet-
-
- cide
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Ceto
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- poda
-
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- patd
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- cit.
-
- 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.
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- pyr-
-
- pyo-
-
- Cort
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- cir.
-
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- 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.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- 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:
- typ.
-
- 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.
- tidy
-
noun,
any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- aer-
-
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- ter.
-
- aet.
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Aire
-
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- rpt.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Tyrr
-
noun,
Tyr.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- 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.
- 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.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trid
-
- tri-
-
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Tray
-
noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tody
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- 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.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- art.
-
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- atic
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- ator
-
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RdAc
-
- rcd.
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rad.
-
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- cap.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- 1080
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
-
- arr.
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Rory
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- 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.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- 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.
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rida
-
- 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.
- apo-
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Apr.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- repr
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Rep.
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- etc.
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- par.
-
- dat.
-
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- Yard
-
noun,
a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.
- 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.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- idae
-
- year
-
noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- EDTA
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- OAPC
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Ire.
-
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- Yedo
-
noun,
a former name of Tokyo.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- iod-
-
- yirr
-
noun,
a growl or snarl, as of a dog.
- yird
-
noun,
earth.
- yipe
-
interjection,
(an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- yeti
-
noun,
Abominable Snowman.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- Dec.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Dyer
-
noun,
John, 1700–58, British poet.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dioc
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- dir.
-
- Dory
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- Dyce
-
noun,
Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- dep.
-
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- depr
-
- der.
-
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Dray
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- dpt.
-
- Doty
-
adjective,
(of wood) decayed.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dia-
-
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- Oct.
-
- ICAO
-
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- OPer
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- OECD
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- opia
-
- ord.
-
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- ctr.
-
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- PAYE
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- rte
-
- CRT
-
- rt.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ed.
-
- RPO
-
- EDC
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- ory
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- CRP
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- EDP
-
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- EDT
-
- ERP
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ery
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- de-
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- ERT
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- DEA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- CTA
-
- eir
-
- aor
-
- ROP
-
- APC
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- ROI
-
- TDY
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- EPT
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Ep.
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- EPA
-
- ROA
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- cte
-
- TCA
-
- AIC
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TPI
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Doi
-
- CPA
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- tpd
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Pr.
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ACP
-
- CPI
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- DIY
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- ap-
-
- Tro
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Ar.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- dye
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- acy
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ETD
-
- ae.
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Dey
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- TID
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- AEC
-
- OTA
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- eo-
-
- ard
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- Dry
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- pd.
-
- DPC
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- PCI
-
- DPA
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- DPI
-
- DRE
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Dr.
-
- di.
-
- PDT
-
- DET
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ote
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- ety
-
- oic
-
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- Ir.
-
- oid
-
- DAR
-
- IRC
-
- IRO
-
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- CDT
-
- ITA
-
- PRC
-
- CEA
-
- CED
-
- ITC
-
- YTD
-
- IPA
-
- IOT
-
- PID
-
- Yid
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- Rd.
-
- yer
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- DOA
-
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- OPA
-
- OIt
-
- IOC
-
- OIr
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- yod
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ior
-
- ite
-
- 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:
- Re.
-
- DAY
-
noun,
the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Cyd
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OCD
-
- OCR
-
- ODT
-
- POA
-
- DAE
-
- CIE
-
- 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.
- CYO
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- PIO
-
- CIP
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- POC
-
- CEO
-
- op.
-
- ity
-
- PRA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Oc.
-
- OED
-
- POR
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- OTC
-
- OAP
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- CIA
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- RCP
-
- trp
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RDA
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- do.
-
- ca.
-
- 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.
- REA
-
- RDC
-
- RCT
-
- ATP
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- RCA
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- cp.
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- cr.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- ct.
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- ARP
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noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ETO
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- ETR
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- ary
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adjective,
any; anyone.
- id.
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- Rey
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noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
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- yar
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adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- Ia.
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- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- yad
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noun,
a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
- at.
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- ATC
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- Yao
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noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- Yap
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noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- py-
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- Co.
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- ide
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- pya
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noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- yea
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noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- cay
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noun,
a small low island; key.
- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- CAI
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- Yeo
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- IDP
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- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Ido
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noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- yep
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adverb, noun,
yes.
- PIA
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ray
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noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- CAD
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noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ier
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- PIC
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noun,
a movie.
- AO
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- Yi
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noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- cy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- YT
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- D.
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- R.
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- TC
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- ic
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- Y.
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- ry
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- i.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RC
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OA
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- yr
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- IP
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- DP
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- oy
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noun,
a grandchild.
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- yd
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noun,
a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- t.
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- ey
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- TD
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- RI
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- T1
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ty
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- EI
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- CE
-
- yo
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- ye
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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):
- O.
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- DT
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noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- TP
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- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- RP
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- RO
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).