Anagrams of prevails
Word prevails has
505 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of prevails.
- prevail
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verb (used without object),
to be widespread or current; exist everywhere or generally:
- revisal
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noun,
the act of revising; revision.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- livres
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noun,
a former money of account and group of coins of France, issued in coin form first in gold, then in silver, finally in copper, and discontinued in 1794.
- serval
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noun,
a long-limbed, nocturnal African cat, Felis serval, about the size of a bobcat, having a tawny coat spotted with black: now rare in many former habitats.
- Servia
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noun,
former name of Serbia.
- Averil
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noun,
a male given name.
- ervils
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noun,
a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.
- varies
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verb (used with object),
to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
- livers
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noun,
Anatomy. a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic processes.
- pelvis
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noun,
the basinlike cavity in the lower part of the trunk of many vertebrates, formed in humans by the innominate bones, sacrum, etc.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- Silver
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noun,
Chemistry. a white, ductile metallic element, used for making mirrors, coins, ornaments, table utensils, photographic chemicals, conductors, etc. Symbol: Ag; atomic weight: 107.870; atomic number: 47; specific gravity: 10.5 at 20°C.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- valise
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noun,
a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
- slaver
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noun,
a dealer in or an owner of slaves.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- ravels
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noun,
a tangle or complication.
- sliver
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noun,
a small, slender, often sharp piece, as of wood or glass, split, broken, or cut off, usually lengthwise or with the grain; splinter.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Leavis
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noun,
F(rank) R(aymond) 1895–1978, English critic and teacher.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- parvis
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noun,
a vacant enclosed area in front of a church.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- salver
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noun,
a tray, especially one used for serving food or beverages.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- rivals
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noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- pavers
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noun,
a person or thing that paves.
- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- versal
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adjective,
universal or whole.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- Elvira
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “elf counsel.”.
- velars
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noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- lavers
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noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Lares
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- riles
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- salve
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noun,
a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- evils
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noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- rivel
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noun,
a very small dumpling made of a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning, cooked in broth.
- rival
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noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- parve
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adjective,
pareve.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rapes
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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.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Reval
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noun,
former German name of Tallinn.
- resp.
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- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- reals
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noun,
real number.
- Ravel
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noun,
a tangle or complication.
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- priv.
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- pale-
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- peri-
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- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- 30-30
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- pavis
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noun,
a large oblong shield of the late 14th through the early 16th centuries, often covering the entire body and used especially by archers and soldiers of the infantry.
- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- Paver
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noun,
a person or thing that paves.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pari-
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- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Parl.
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- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- peril
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noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- livre
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noun,
a former money of account and group of coins of France, issued in coin form first in gold, then in silver, finally in copper, and discontinued in 1794.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- plier
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noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- Laver
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noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- presa
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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.
- Pres.
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- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- lears
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- prae-
-
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- lives
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noun,
plural of life.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Piave
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noun,
a river in NE Italy, flowing S and SE into the Adriatic. 137 miles (220 km) long.
- liras
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- liver
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noun,
Anatomy. a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic processes.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- ervil
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noun,
a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- arils
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arles
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- vairs
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noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- vails
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noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- asper
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- spiel
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Spear
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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.
- avers
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- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slier
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adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- valse
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noun,
waltz.
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- virls
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noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- viral
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Idioms,
go viral, to spread rapidly via the Internet, email, or other media:
- Viper
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noun,
any of several venomous Old World snakes of the genus Vipera, especially V. berus, a small snake common in northern Eurasia.
- Vilas
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- aeri-
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- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- velar
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noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- vari-
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- alive
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Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- veils
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noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- Alsip
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noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- veals
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noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- apres
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preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- April
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noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Slave
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noun,
a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Epis.
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- Silva
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noun,
the forest trees of a particular area.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- selva
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noun,
a tropical rain forest, as that in the Amazon basin of South America.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- seral
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adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elvis
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noun,
a male given name, form of Elwin.
- vase
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noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- PERL
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- Sera
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noun,
a plural of serum.
- Veal
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noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- veil
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noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- rive
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verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- vas-
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- vars
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noun,
a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- perv
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noun,
a sexual pervert.
- pial
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adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
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noun,
a female given name.
- riv.
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- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Pier
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- var.
-
- RIPS
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- pies
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noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pers
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- vel.
-
- per.
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- pave
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noun,
Southern Louisiana. a paved road.
- vise
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noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- visa
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noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- Save
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noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- virl
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noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- seal
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- VILE
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adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- sear
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noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- pase
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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.
- vila
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- Vela
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noun,
plural of velum.
- vil.
-
- Sale
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noun,
the act of selling.
- vias
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noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Vial
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noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- vers
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- Vera
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noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- peal
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pear
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noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- sail
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noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- pil-
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- Vale
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noun,
a valley.
- pile
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Rape
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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.
- RSVP
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noun,
a reply to an invitation:
- SPAR
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noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spae
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verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- rail
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Rais
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noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- repl
-
- rale
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Rep.
-
- Slav
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noun,
one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
- sial
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- rase
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasp
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noun,
an act of rasping.
- rave
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noun,
an act of raving.
- slap
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noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Siva
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noun,
Shiva.
- Ravi
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noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- real
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noun,
real number.
- sire
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rel.
-
- reap
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- psia
-
- prs.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Pisa
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noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
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noun,
rammed earth.
- plea
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noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- plie
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noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- val.
-
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Riel
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- vair
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noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- Rev.
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- Vail
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noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- pre-
-
- Sra.
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- spiv
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noun,
a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.
- prev
-
- Sari
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noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- serv
-
- RIPE
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adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- 1080
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- pars
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Isar
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noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Elva
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noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- epi-
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- Eris
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- esp.
-
- evap
-
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- ile-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- lavs
-
noun,
lavatory.
- lea.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- 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.
- aer-
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- 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.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Apr.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ELAS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- ARIS
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Ave.
-
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- 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.
- 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.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- VLSI
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Lev.
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pal.
-
- lip-
-
- par.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Ar.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Avi
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- SLA
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ea.
-
- SLE
-
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- eir
-
- al.
-
- EIS
-
- 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).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- EPS
-
- VLA
-
- ap-
-
- EPA
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- Ep.
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- VIP
-
- ASV
-
- a-v
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- Pr.
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Ps.
-
- 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.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Pa.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ver
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- ERP
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASI
-
- LSI
-
- av.
-
- SPR
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ARS
-
- SVR
-
- Va.
-
- vs.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- ae.
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- lv.
-
- ase
-
- 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.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Isl
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- La.
-
- pl.
-
- Les
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- REA
-
- ISV
-
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- se-
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- IRL
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- Ir.
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ipr
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PRA
-
- PLR
-
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- lep
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- pli
-
- PSA
-
- PSE
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PVA
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, nontoxic, transparent, thermoplastic, water-insoluble resin used as an adhesive in certain paints and as an intermediate in the synthesis of polyvinyl acetal and polyvinyl alcohol.
- Re.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RPS
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- PLA
-
- IPS
-
- ISA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- RPV
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- Sp.
-
- SAE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ESA
-
- SAR
-
- ERV
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- IPA
-
- RSV
-
- Ia.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IAS
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ial
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- IP
-
- le
-
- RI
-
- 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.
- VL
-
- SV
-
- LR
-
- V.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- VI
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- EV
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- L.
-
- i.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RP
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L2
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- VR
-
- VP
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- RV
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
-
- L1
-