Anagrams of preponderances
Word preponderances has
1369 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of preponderances.
- preponderance
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noun,
the fact or quality of being preponderant; superiority in weight, power, numbers, etc.:
- ropedancer
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noun,
a person who walks across or performs acrobatics upon a rope stretched at some height above the floor or ground.
- crop-eared
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adjective,
having the ears cropped.
- drop-scene
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noun,
a drop curtain, often of painted or dyed canvas, located downstage and used as the backdrop for a scene played while the set upstage is being changed.
- can-opener
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noun,
a manual device or small electric appliance for opening cans.
- ordnances
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noun,
cannon or artillery.
- parceners
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noun,
a joint heir; coheir.
- pardoners
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noun,
a person who pardons.
- condenser
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noun,
a person or thing that condenses.
- consarned
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adjective,
confounded; damned.
- endpapers
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noun,
a sheet of paper, often distinctively colored or ornamented, folded vertically once to form two leaves, one of which is pasted flat to the inside of the front or back cover of a book, with the other pasted to the inside edge of the first or last page to form a flyleaf.
- Esperance
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noun,
hope.
- responder
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noun,
a person or thing that responds.
- neoprenes
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noun,
an oil-resistant synthetic rubber: used chiefly in paints, putties, linings for tanks and chemical apparatus, and in crepe soles for shoes.
- seed-corn
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noun,
ears or kernels of corn set apart as seed.
- resonance
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noun,
the state or quality of being resonant.
- Sancerre
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noun,
a dry white wine from the Loire valley region of France.
- Andersen
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noun,
Hans Christian [hanz] /hænz/ (Show IPA), 1805–75, Danish author, especially of fairy tales.
- Anderson
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noun,
Carl David, 1905–91, U.S. physicist: discoverer of the positron; Nobel Prize 1936.
- red-rose
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noun,
the emblem of the royal house of Lancaster.
- paperers
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noun,
a paperhanger.
- propanes
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noun,
a colorless, flammable gas, C 3 H 8 , of the alkane series, occurring in petroleum and natural gas: used chiefly as a fuel and in organic synthesis.
- pardners
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noun,
(in direct address) friend.
- ordnance
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noun,
cannon or artillery.
- Praesepe
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noun,
an open star cluster in the center of the constellation Cancer, visible to the naked eye.
- parcener
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noun,
a joint heir; coheir.
- propenes
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noun,
propylene (def 2).
- scorepad
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noun,
a pad whose sheets are printed with headings, vertical or horizontal lines, symbols, or the like, to facilitate the recording of scores in a game, as bowling or bridge.
- reopener
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noun,
an act or instance of reopening negotiations, as on the provisions of a contract.
- ascender
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noun,
a person or thing that ascends or causes ascension.
- perpends
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noun,
a large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall.
- deep-sea
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, in, or associated with the deeper parts of the sea:
- serenade
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noun,
a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady.
- decrease
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noun,
the act or process of decreasing; condition of being decreased; gradual reduction:
- Ardennes
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noun,
Forest of, a wooded plateau region in W Europe, in NE France, SE Belgium, and Luxembourg: World War I battle 1914; World War II battle 1944–45.
- penances
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noun,
a punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin.
- propends
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verb (used without object),
to incline or tend.
- open-end
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adjective,
of, relating to, or like an open-end investment company.
- Personae
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noun,
a collection of poems (1926) by Ezra Pound.
- rapeseed
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noun,
the seed of the rape.
- roe-deer
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noun,
a small, agile Old World deer, Capreolus capreolus, the male of which has three-pointed antlers.
- propense
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adjective,
having a tendency toward; prone; inclined.
- padrones
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noun,
a master; boss.
- scrapper
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noun,
a person who removes or does away with scraps.
- pardoner
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noun,
a person who pardons.
- copperas
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noun,
ferrous sulfate.
- proceeds
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noun,
proceeds.
something that results or accrues.
the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction:
the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
- endorsee
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noun,
a person to whom a negotiable document is endorsed.
- rear-end
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noun,
the hindmost part of something.
- precedes
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noun,
Journalism. copy printed at the beginning of a news story presenting late bulletins, editorial notes, or prefatory remarks.
- prescore
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verb (used with object),
to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
- reasoned
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- prepense
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adjective,
planned or intended in advance; premeditated.
- presence
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noun,
the state or fact of being present, as with others or in a place.
- prepares
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verb (used with object),
to put in proper condition or readiness:
- prepared
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adjective,
properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready:
- corrades
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- Sarpedon
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noun,
a Lycian prince, son of Zeus, killed by Patroclus in the Trojan War.
- endocarp
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noun,
the inner layer of a pericarp, as the stone of certain fruits.
- crappers
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noun,
a toilet.
- procarps
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noun,
(in red algae) a carpogonium with its associated cells.
- peasecod
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noun,
the pod of the pea.
- neoprene
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noun,
an oil-resistant synthetic rubber: used chiefly in paints, putties, linings for tanks and chemical apparatus, and in crepe soles for shoes.
- spreader
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noun,
a person or thing that spreads.
- endosarc
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noun,
the endoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to ectosarc).
- condense
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verb (used with object),
to make more dense or compact; reduce the volume or extent of; concentrate.
- endpaper
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noun,
a sheet of paper, often distinctively colored or ornamented, folded vertically once to form two leaves, one of which is pasted flat to the inside of the front or back cover of a book, with the other pasted to the inside edge of the first or last page to form a flyleaf.
- cornered
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noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- creepers
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noun,
a person or thing that creeps.
- eardrops
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noun,
an earring with a pendant.
- decerns
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- openers
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- Neocene
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adjective, noun,
Neogene.
- respond
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noun,
Architecture. a half pier, pilaster, or the like projecting from a wall as a support for a lintel or an arch, the other side of which is supported on a free-standing pier or column.
- reredos
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noun,
a screen or a decorated part of the wall behind an altar in a church.
- rereads
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noun,
the act of reading something again.
- decease
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noun,
the act of dying; departure from life; death.
- decares
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noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- cappers
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noun,
a person or thing that caps.
- Na-Dene
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noun,
a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
- seconde
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noun,
the second of the eight defensive positions.
- decrees
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noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- operand
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noun,
a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed.
- procarp
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noun,
(in red algae) a carpogonium with its associated cells.
- corresp
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- deepens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become deep or deeper:
- perrons
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- sarcode
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noun,
protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
- corrade
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verb (used with object),
to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
- candors
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noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- perpend
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noun,
a large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall.
- Prosper
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to make successful or fortunate.
- coarser
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adjective,
of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
- proceed
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noun,
proceeds.
something that results or accrues.
the total amount derived from a sale or other transaction:
the profits or returns from a sale, investment, etc.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- Scarron
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noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1610–60, French novelist, dramatist, and poet.
- crepons
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- cropper
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noun,
a person or thing that crops.
- scarper
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verb (used without object),
to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
- propane
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noun,
a colorless, flammable gas, C 3 H 8 , of the alkane series, occurring in petroleum and natural gas: used chiefly as a fuel and in organic synthesis.
- creeper
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noun,
a person or thing that creeps.
- precede
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noun,
Journalism. copy printed at the beginning of a news story presenting late bulletins, editorial notes, or prefatory remarks.
- Sandron
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- propend
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verb (used without object),
to incline or tend.
- scanner
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noun,
a person or thing that scans.
- prepare
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verb (used with object),
to put in proper condition or readiness:
- scorper
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noun,
scauper.
- Rosanne
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noun,
a female given name.
- persona
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noun,
a person.
- Ronsard
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noun,
Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1524–85, French poet.
- prepose
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verb (used with object),
to place (a grammatical form) before a related grammatical form: .
- decanes
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- propers
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a special office or special parts of an office appointed for a particular day or time.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- darners
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noun,
a person or thing that darns.
- ponders
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verb (used with object),
to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
- scraper
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noun,
a person or thing that scrapes.
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- crapper
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noun,
a toilet.
- dapsone
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noun,
an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis.
- nappers
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noun,
a textile worker who naps cloth.
- propene
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noun,
propylene (def 2).
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- prances
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- depones
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verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- corners
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noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- renders
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noun,
Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
- speeder
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noun,
a person or thing that speeds.
- recedes
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verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- snapper
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noun,
any of several large marine food fishes of the family Lutjanidae.
- reopens
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- penance
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noun,
a punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin.
- rappers
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noun,
a person or thing that raps or knocks.
- Records
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noun,
an act of recording.
- endorse
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noun,
Heraldry. a narrow pale, about one quarter the usual width and usually repeated several times.
- dorpers
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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.
- eardrop
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noun,
an earring with a pendant.
- epopees
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noun,
an epic.
- appends
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verb (used with object),
to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin:
- redcaps
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- padrone
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noun,
a master; boss.
- arenose
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adjective,
sandy; gritty.
- sonance
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noun,
the condition or quality of being sonant.
- pardons
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noun,
kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
- spanner
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noun,
a person or thing that spans.
- rappees
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noun,
a strong snuff made from dark, rank tobacco leaves.
- peepers
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noun,
a person or thing that emits or utters a peeping sound.
- Pardner
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noun,
(in direct address) friend.
- enneads
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noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- paperer
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noun,
a paperhanger.
- panders
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noun,
a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- ensnare
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verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- drapers
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noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- Drosera
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noun,
any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
- dropper
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noun,
a person or thing that drops.
- snap-on
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adjective,
attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion:
- pannose
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adjective,
having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
- arseno-
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- sporran
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noun,
(in Scottish Highland costume) a large pouch for men, commonly of fur, worn, suspended from a belt, in front of the kilt.
- rancors
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noun,
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- Spender
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noun,
a person who spends, especially one who habitually spends excessively or lavishly; spendthrift.
- reapers
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noun,
a machine for cutting standing grain; reaping machine.
- Randers
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noun,
a seaport in E Jutland, in Denmark.
- encores
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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.
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- spondee
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
- Spencer
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noun,
a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
- errands
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noun,
a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
- readers
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noun,
a person who reads.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- Pearson
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noun,
Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- donnees
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noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- escapee
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noun,
a person who escapes, especially from a prison or other place of detention.
- encodes
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verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- Serrano
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noun,
a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
- endears
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verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- Reader
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noun,
a person who reads.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- Sandro
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noun,
a male given name.
- crores
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noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- Reaper
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noun,
a machine for cutting standing grain; reaping machine.
- Sandor
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noun,
a male given name.
- ennead
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noun,
a group of nine persons or things.
- redoes
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noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Enesco
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Eocene
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noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- rasper
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noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- 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.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- Sarnen
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- sarco-
-
- recede
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verb (used with object),
to cede back; yield or grant to a former possessor.
- Enders
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noun,
John Franklin, 1897–1985, U.S. bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1954.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- sapro-
-
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- endear
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verb (used with object),
to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- credos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- sapper
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noun,
a soldier employed in the construction of fortifications, trenches, or tunnels that approach or undermine enemy positions.
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- necro-
-
- redcap
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- creese
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noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- neaped
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adjective,
grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- record
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noun,
an act of recording.
- escarp
-
noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- Sander
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- eraser
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noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- dopers
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noun,
a drug addict.
- decern
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to discern.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- decors
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noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- decree
-
noun,
a formal and authoritative order, especially one having the force of law:
- repand
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adjective,
Botany. having a wavy margin, as a leaf.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- erodes
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verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- nacred
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adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- deepen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become deep or deeper:
- donnee
-
noun,
a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
- donnas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- donees
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noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- Dorcas
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noun,
a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- errand
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noun,
a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- depone
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verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- rancor
-
noun,
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- radons
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noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- depose
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verb (used with object),
to remove from office or position, especially high office:
- escape
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- racons
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- resend
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verb (used with object),
to send again.
- Reseda
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noun,
a grayish green.
- Radnor
-
noun,
a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
- decare
-
noun,
a unit of surface measure equal to 10 ares, or 1000 square meters: equivalent to 0.2471 acre.
- reopen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- sacro-
-
- dapper
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adjective,
neat; trim; smart:
- rapper
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noun,
a person or thing that raps or knocks.
- rappen
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Switzerland; centime.
- drapes
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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.
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- Dacron
-
- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- narco-
-
- reread
-
noun,
the act of reading something again.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- dances
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- rappee
-
noun,
a strong snuff made from dark, rank tobacco leaves.
- nappes
-
noun,
Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- Renard
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noun,
Reynard.
- Doreen
-
noun,
a female given name.
- render
-
noun,
Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
- napper
-
noun,
a textile worker who naps cloth.
- epodes
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- darner
-
noun,
a person or thing that darns.
- dorser
-
noun,
dosser1 .
- Darren
-
noun,
a male given name.
- epopee
-
noun,
an epic.
- proper
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a special office or special parts of an office appointed for a particular day or time.
- Rennes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- Deacon
-
noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- nances
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- propr.
-
- dorper
-
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.
- decane
-
noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- Draper
-
noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- peasen
-
noun,
a plural of pease.
- Corner
-
noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- orders
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- Candor
-
noun,
the state or quality of being frank, open, and sincere in speech or expression; candidness:
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- pernor
-
noun,
a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
- Seeder
-
noun,
a person or thing that seeds.
- Pernod
-
- sendee
-
noun,
the person to whom something is sent.
- Sender
-
noun,
a person or thing that sends.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Sennar
-
noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- Senora
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- orenda
-
noun,
a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- arsen-
-
- Perron
-
noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- canned
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- opener
-
noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- Poncas
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Ponape
-
noun,
an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 134 sq. mi. (347 sq. km).
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- Pesaro
-
noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- pesade
-
noun,
a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
- capper
-
noun,
a person or thing that caps.
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- secede
-
verb (used without object),
to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union, a religious organization, etc.
- capons
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Capone
-
noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- person
-
noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- capers
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- second
-
noun,
a second part.
- Cannes
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- serape
-
noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- Serene
-
noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- carpos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
- adeno-
-
- parpen
-
noun,
perpend1 .
- pedros
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- adreno
-
- adren-
-
- adorns
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- parsec
-
noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- Parsee
-
noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- aeron.
-
- parson
-
noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- speedo
-
noun,
speedometer.
- Spence
-
noun,
a pantry.
- peaces
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- Spener
-
noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- pecans
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- spread
-
noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- parens
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- Aerope
-
noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- pensee
-
noun,
a reflection or thought.
- paedo-
-
- ardors
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- Peerce
-
noun,
Jan (Jacob Pincus Perelmuth) 1904–84, U.S. opera singer.
- pacers
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- appose
-
verb (used with object),
to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
- append
-
verb (used with object),
to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin:
- soaper
-
noun,
soap opera.
- padres
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Sondra
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pardon
-
noun,
kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
- paeons
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- pander
-
noun,
a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- peeper
-
noun,
a person or thing that emits or utters a peeping sound.
- pannes
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- Andros
-
noun,
Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
- Andron
-
noun,
(in an ancient Greek house) an apartment for men, especially one for banqueting.
- andro-
-
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- carpo-
-
- encode
-
verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- coders
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- copens
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- scrape
-
noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- censor
-
noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- copras
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- copper
-
noun,
a malleable, ductile, metallic element having a characteristic reddish-brown color: used in large quantities as an electrical conductor and in the manufacture of alloys, as brass and bronze. Symbol: Cu; atomic weight: 63.54; atomic number: 29; specific gravity: 8.92 at 20°C.
- copers
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- prance
-
noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- corers
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Conrad
-
noun,
Charles, Jr ("Pete") 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- nonces
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- no-par
-
adjective,
without par or face value:
- preens
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- screed
-
noun,
a long discourse or essay, especially a diatribe.
- corned
-
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.
- Nepean
-
noun,
a former city in SE Ontario, Canada, now part of Ottawa.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- ponder
-
verb (used with object),
to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
- Casper
-
noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Carson
-
noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- Odense
-
noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- ponces
-
noun,
a pimp.
- epode
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- peeps
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- paper
-
noun,
a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Papen
-
noun,
Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1969, German diplomat, statesman, and soldier.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- paned
-
adjective,
having panes (usually used in combination):
- panne
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- nears
-
- prep.
-
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- proas
-
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.
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- epees
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- 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.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- prod.
-
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- Peace
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- pedo-
-
- proc.
-
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- endo-
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Pres.
-
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- parrs
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- preps
-
noun,
preparatory school.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- nona-
-
- Peene
-
noun,
a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- pred.
-
- rapes
-
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.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- ESPEC
-
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- 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).
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- popes
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- OPers
-
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- pros.
-
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- nano-
-
- nappe
-
noun,
Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- props
-
noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- ponds
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- opera
-
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.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- order
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- pron.
-
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- Penna
-
noun,
a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Penn.
-
- pene-
-
- pends
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Pence
-
noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- naso-
-
- prae-
-
- ordn.
-
- prand
-
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- prop.
-
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- erron
-
- pepos
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- scrod
-
noun,
a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carp-
-
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- Card.
-
- caps.
-
- capos
-
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.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- capes
-
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.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- cords
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- copr-
-
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Scand
-
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- Cons.
-
- conns
-
noun,
responsibility for the steering of a ship.
- Conn.
-
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- codes
-
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:
- coder
-
noun,
a person or device that translates information into a code.
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- Cades
-
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.
- cores
-
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- span-
-
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- aero-
-
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spec.
-
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- aden-
-
- speed
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- spend
-
verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- spor-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- 30-30
-
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- andr-
-
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- sero-
-
- areo-
-
- ardor
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- arces
-
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.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- appro
-
noun,
(of a purchase) approval:
- Apoc.
-
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- anon.
-
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- Donna
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deca-
-
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Donne
-
noun,
John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- dopas
-
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.
- repps
-
noun,
rep1 .
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- decor
-
noun,
style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- desc.
-
- resp.
-
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- Dnepr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dnieper.
- Draco
-
noun,
the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
- Deere
-
noun,
John, 1804–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of farm implements.
- Drape
-
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.
- deeps
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- creed
-
noun,
any system, doctrine, or formula of religious belief, as of a denomination.
- Credo
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- sarc-
-
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- corr.
-
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- Reade
-
noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- corpn
-
- corp.
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- dorrs
-
noun,
dor1 .
- econ.
-
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- rears
-
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- 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.
- Rapp
-
noun,
George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Rep.
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Pen.
-
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- 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.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- reds
-
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.
- spp.
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rcd.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- ped.
-
- pede
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- peds
-
- SPCA
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- peep
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- scr.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- 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.
- 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):
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- pop-
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- RONA
-
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ppd.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- pro-
-
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Pond
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- rad.
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- sepn
-
- repr
-
- per.
-
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- poda
-
- prs.
-
- pnea
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- sec.
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- psec
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Sra.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Pers
-
- 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.
- RNAS
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- RdAc
-
- 1080
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Esd.
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- 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.
- CERN
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- cen.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- 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:
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- Con.
-
- Cond
-
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- cene
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- neo-
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- 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.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Can.
-
- NDAC
-
- NASD
-
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- cap.
-
- NADP
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cdr.
-
- 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.
- end-
-
- 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.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- 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.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- der.
-
- depr
-
- dep.
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Den.
-
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deep
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Dec.
-
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Cor.
-
- ence
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cord
-
noun,
a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
- enc.
-
- 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.
- EEOC
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cpd.
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- Cres
-
- eco-
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- ears
-
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.
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- CAPP
-
noun,
Al (Alfred Gerald Caplin) 1909–79, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Li'l Abner.”.
- ands
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OEEC
-
- OECD
-
- 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.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- apes
-
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.
- OSRD
-
- apo-
-
- app.
-
- ano-
-
- appd
-
- OAPC
-
- Apr.
-
- 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.
- acr-
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- 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.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- opp.
-
- ord.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ann.
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- OPer
-
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- ance
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- asc-
-
- par.
-
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- non-
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- aer-
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- arr.
-
- Pan.
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- do.
-
- DSO
-
- ACP
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DOA
-
- ap-
-
- an.
-
- 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.
- DCS
-
- SAE
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CSR
-
- de-
-
- SPR
-
- Sr.
-
- DAE
-
- Rs.
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- RPO
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ae.
-
- ad-
-
- AEC
-
- ac-
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- Ar.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ACS
-
- sd.
-
- So.
-
- ADC
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- CSO
-
- DAR
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ROP
-
- cp.
-
- CSA
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ard
-
- ARE
-
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.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CED
-
- CEA
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SDA
-
- SDR
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ARS
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ase
-
- SCP
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SED
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cs.
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASR
-
- ca.
-
- Co.
-
- cr.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CEO
-
- CRS
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- CRP
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SAR
-
- CPS
-
- ANC
-
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- CPA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- sc.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- aor
-
- APC
-
- ScD
-
- 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.
- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- sod
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noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SOC
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noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- APS
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- DEA
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- DSP
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- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- PRA
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- NPR
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- PRC
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- nr.
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- NRA
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- NRC
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- NSA
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- NSC
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- Oc.
-
- PPS
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ppr
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- PPE
-
- OED
-
- PPC
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- PPA
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noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- OSD
-
- NOP
-
- Nod
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noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- oar
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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.
- NDE
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- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- Rod
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noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- prp
-
- NAD
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nan
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noun,
naan.
- Nap
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noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ne-
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- NOC
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- NEA
-
- NEC
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- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEP
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noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NES
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- NNE
-
- NNP
-
- OAP
-
- OAS
-
- Rd.
-
- Pr.
-
- Orr
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noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- ose
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- OSP
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- pd.
-
- pp.
-
- prn
-
- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ps.
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- PAC
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PAD
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noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PAP
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noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- pee
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noun,
the letter p.
- PAS
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noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PCS
-
- pea
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noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- POR
-
- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCD
-
- OCR
-
- OCS
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- ODA
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noun,
a room within a harem.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- POC
-
- POA
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- ONR
-
- ons
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- OPA
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- ope
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PSE
-
- NCO
-
- RCP
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- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- ean
-
- ear
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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.
- 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.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ECA
-
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- ed.
-
- EDA
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noun,
a female given name.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- Ede
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDO
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDP
-
- EDS
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noun,
education:
- EEC
-
- DSR
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- DSA
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- EEO
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- DNR
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- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Dee
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noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- ROA
-
- RNR
-
- rnd
-
- RNA
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- DNA
-
- DOE
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noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- DRE
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- Dor
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noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DPA
-
- DPC
-
- DPP
-
- DPS
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- Dr.
-
- EEE
-
- EDC
-
- DSC
-
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- EPS
-
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Ep.
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- ESR
-
- RPS
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
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- EPA
-
- ERP
-
- RDS
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- RCA
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- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- REA
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- RDC
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- EOE
-
- RDA
-
- en-
-
- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RCN
-
- ene
-
- N.
-
- AO
-
- DN
-
- RN
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- O.
-
- NC
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RO
-
- R.
-
- A.
-
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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SN
-
- OA
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
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.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- DP
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- ND
-
- RC
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- CE
-
- NP
-
- 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.
- RP
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.