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Word preelection has
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- percentile
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into 100 groups having equal frequencies:
- terpineol
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noun,
any of several unsaturated, cyclic, tertiary alcohols having the formula C 10 H 18 O, occurring in nature in many essential oils or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes.
- petrolene
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noun,
any of the constituents of a bitumen, as asphalt, that are soluble in pentane, hexane, or naphthalene.
- centriole
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noun,
a small, cylindrical cell organelle, seen near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, that divides in perpendicular fashion during mitosis, the new pair of centrioles moving ahead of the spindle to opposite poles of the cell as the cell divides: identical in internal structure to a basal body.
- reception
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noun,
the act of receiving or the state of being received.
- repletion
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noun,
the condition of being abundantly supplied or filled; fullness.
- interlope
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verb (used without object),
to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
- one-piece
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noun,
Also called one-piecer. a one-piece garment.
- epicenter
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noun,
Also, epicentrum. Geology. a point, directly above the true center of disturbance, from which the shock waves of an earthquake apparently radiate.
- petrolic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or produced from petroleum.
- poncelet
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noun,
Jean Victor [zhahn veek-tawr] /ʒɑ̃ vikˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1788–1867, French mathematician.
- petronel
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noun,
a firearm of large caliber, used from the 15th to the 17th century, that fired with its butt resting against the chest.
- Interpol
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noun,
an official international agency that coordinates the police activities of more than 100 member nations: organized in 1923 with headquarters in Paris.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- pelerine
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noun,
a woman's cape of fur or cloth, usually waist-length in back with long descending ends in front.
- pretence
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noun,
pretense.
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- erectile
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adjective,
capable of being erected or set upright.
- election
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noun,
the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
- toepiece
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noun,
toecap.
- Pliocene
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noun,
the Pliocene Epoch or Series.
- electro-
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- electron
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noun,
Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
- leporine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
- plectron
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noun,
plectrum.
- 11-point
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- replicon
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noun,
any genetic element that can regulate and effect its own replication from initiation to completion.
- clip-on
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noun,
a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
- percent
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- terpene
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noun,
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
- Terence
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noun,
(Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b.c, Roman playwright.
- petiole
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noun,
Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
- lectern
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noun,
a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- perlite
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noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- Leotine
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noun,
a female given name.
- tiercel
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noun,
tercel.
- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- topline
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adjective,
so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like:
- elector
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noun,
a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
- electr-
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- Elenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Elpenor
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noun,
(in the Odyssey) a companion of Odysseus who was killed when he fell off the roof of Circe's palace.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- entero-
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- entopic
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adjective,
being or occurring in the usual place.
- pointel
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noun,
a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
- epicene
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noun,
a person or thing that is epicene.
- receipt
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noun,
a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- protein
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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.
- picotee
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noun,
a variety of carnation, tulip, etc., having an outer margin of another color.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- petrol.
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- potence
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noun,
potency.
- proline
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noun,
an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- Lenotre
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- Lorient
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noun,
a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- centri-
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- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- preteen
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noun,
Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- reticle
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noun,
a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- cineole
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noun,
a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- prelect
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verb (used without object),
to lecture or discourse publicly.
- centile
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noun,
(not in technical use) a percentile.
- recline
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verb (used with object),
to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
- reptile
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noun,
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- precent
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- retinol
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noun,
vitamin A.
- opercle
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noun,
an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- centro-
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- replete
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noun,
Entomology. (among honey ants) a worker with a distensible crop in which honeydew and nectar are stored for the use of the colony.
- 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.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- potline
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noun,
a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
- Etoile
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- Elinor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- retene
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Pierce
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- piecer
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- Pictor
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noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- picro-
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- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- norite
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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.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- Eocene
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noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- enter-
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- nocti-
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- entree
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- pintle
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noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- encore
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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.
- piolet
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Pinole
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- relent
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- nitro-
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- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- Peirce
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noun,
Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- recept
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- lictor
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- Lenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- elect.
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- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- pecten
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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.
- pectin
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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.
- peeler
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noun,
a person or thing that peels.
- lepto-
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- Lepton
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- pencil
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noun,
a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
- recipe
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noun,
a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- pencel
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noun,
a small pennon, as at the head of a lance.
- pelter
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- pelite
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- Peerce
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noun,
Jan (Jacob Pincus Perelmuth) 1904–84, U.S. opera singer.
- Lipton
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noun,
Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- Lenoir
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noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- Niepce
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noun,
Joseph Nicéphore [zhaw-zef nee-sey-fawr] /ʒɔ zɛf ni seɪˈfɔr/ (Show IPA), 1765–1833, French inventor.
- intro.
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- incept
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- Pelion
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noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- inter.
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- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- necro-
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- petro-
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- recti-
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- lector
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- tercel
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- Petrel
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- tenrec
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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.
- teleo-
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- teener
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noun,
a teenager.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- eterne
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adjective,
eternal.
- pontil
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noun,
punty.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- cteno-
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- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- centi-
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- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- centr-
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- Centre
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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.
- ptero-
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- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- Cloete
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noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- clino-
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- Cornel
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Creole
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- crenel
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noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- Citron
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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.
- Center
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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.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- cenote
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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.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- colter
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- Eileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- colent
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- polit.
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- 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.
- Pontic
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noun,
an artificial tooth in a bridge.
- triple
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- pleio-
-
- contr.
-
- celto-
-
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- Pence
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noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- Loire
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noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- leper
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Perle
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noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- Peene
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noun,
a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- licet
-
- clepe
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verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- Cleon
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noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- Peele
-
noun,
George, 1558?–97? English dramatist.
- clone
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- loner
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noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- pene-
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- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- litre
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noun,
liter.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- peril
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noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- coele
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- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- coel-
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- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- Leoni
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noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Leone
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Pelee
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noun,
Mount, a volcano in the West Indies, on the island of Martinique: eruption 1902. 4428 feet (1350 meters).
- lipo-
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- Clint
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- pron.
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- Prot.
-
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- peri-
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- Port.
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- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- preen
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- loper
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- proc.
-
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- cent.
-
- noct-
-
- rept.
-
- print
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Prole
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Renee
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noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- trop-
-
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- 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.
- repel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- reni-
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- OIcel
-
- 30-30
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- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- nitr-
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- rect.
-
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- recip
-
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Recit
-
- 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).
- cine-
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- recpt
-
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- pret.
-
- 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.
- cert.
-
- cero-
-
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- 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.
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- 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.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crit.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- 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.
- piece
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Icel.
-
- poet.
-
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- pico-
-
- ileo-
-
- 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.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- pleo-
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- rcpt.
-
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ecto-
-
- encl.
-
- plio-
-
- econ.
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- ecol.
-
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- ento-
-
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- incl.
-
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- incor
-
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- petr-
-
- 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.
- tepee
-
noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- copr-
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- telo-
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- cont.
-
- tele-
-
- pert.
-
- lect.
-
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- petri
-
- corp.
-
- intr.
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- incr.
-
- Corpl
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- corpn
-
- 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.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Ont.
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- pro-
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pct.
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- 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.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- 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.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Pet.
-
- PERL
-
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- OPer
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- 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):
- prin
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- 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.
- pil-
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pol.
-
- 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.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pot.
-
- per.
-
- 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.
- rel.
-
- Pen.
-
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- 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.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- prec
-
- 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.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pre-
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- 1080
-
- ole-
-
- EEOC
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- epi-
-
- top-
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- ctr.
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- tion
-
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Inc.
-
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- ile-
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- IEEE
-
- Ice.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- epit
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- 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.
- etc.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- 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).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- 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.
- Ceto
-
- clep
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- 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.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- tron
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- 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.
- Con.
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cort
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Cor.
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- 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.
- 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.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Col.
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- tri-
-
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- intl
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- 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.
- NCTE
-
- 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.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- 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.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- 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.
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Nor.
-
- 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.
- Rep.
-
- OEEC
-
- Oct.
-
- repl
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- 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.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- rpt.
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lin.
-
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- ter.
-
- 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.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- tel-
-
- lit.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- lip-
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- itol
-
- ten.
-
- 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.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- 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.
- Tro
-
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- rte
-
- TPN
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RCP
-
- RCN
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ROP
-
- 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.
- TPI
-
- Tpr
-
- tlr
-
- RCT
-
- tr.
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Re.
-
- rt.
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- RPO
-
- NOP
-
- PRC
-
- ILP
-
- IPO
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- 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 = .
- IOC
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- ILO
-
- Ir.
-
- il-
-
- ier
-
- io-
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ERT
-
- ERP
-
- ipr
-
- IRC
-
- EPT
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lep
-
- POR
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- IRL
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- Lt.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- IRO
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Ep.
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CNO
-
- CLR
-
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- CEO
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- 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.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CPI
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EEE
-
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eir
-
- EEO
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEC
-
- CPL
-
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CRT
-
- CRP
-
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- LOC
-
- trp
-
- LON
-
- ONR
-
- pc.
-
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ONI
-
- Pr.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OIt
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oic
-
- OCR
-
- OTC
-
- op.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- prn
-
- NRC
-
- pl.
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- PLR
-
- PLO
-
- pli
-
- PLC
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pt.
-
- 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.
- PIO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- 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:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PCI
-
- PTO
-
- Oc.
-
- OIr
-
- nr.
-
- ltr
-
- ne-
-
- NCO
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- 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:
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NEC
-
- NOC
-
- LPN
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- NPR
-
- Npt
-
- TC
-
- le
-
- TP
-
- CE
-
- NP
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- RP
-
- T1
-
- t.
-
- R.
-
- RN
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- N.
-
- ln
-
- RI
-
- LR
-
- RC
-
- RO
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- L2
-
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- IP
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TL
-
- NL
-
- ol
-
- TN
-
- L.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- LC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- L1
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- O.
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .