Anagrams of primacies
Word primacies has
622 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of primacies.
- piracies
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noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- empirics
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noun,
a person who follows an empirical method.
- spermic
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adjective,
spermatic.
- Imperia
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noun,
a seaport in NW Italy.
- impers.
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- scamper
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noun,
a scampering; a quick run.
- campers
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noun,
a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- impairs
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noun,
Archaic. impairment.
- impresa
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noun,
a device or emblem.
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- pismire
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noun,
an ant.
- primsie
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adjective,
prim1 (def 1).
- empiric
-
noun,
a person who follows an empirical method.
- cimaise
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noun,
cymaise.
- scream
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noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- imper.
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- scrimp
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verb (used with object),
to be sparing or restrictive of or in; limit severely:
- parsec
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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.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- 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.
- camper
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noun,
a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- impair
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noun,
Archaic. impairment.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- primes
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- Pieria
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noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- scampi
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noun,
a large shrimp or prawn.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- pisci-
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- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- Crispi
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
- 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):
- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- 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.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- racism
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noun,
a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- sperm-
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- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- creams
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- Pamirs
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noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- Pamiri
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noun,
a member of a Caucasian people inhabiting the Pamirs.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- AmerSp
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- crimps
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noun,
the act of crimping.
- Priam
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noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- crime
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noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- 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.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Pres.
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- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- prem.
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- 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.
- cramp
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noun,
Often, cramps.
a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain.
a piercing pain in the abdomen.
an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
- PRISM
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noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- crams
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noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- prim.
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- prime
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- prims
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noun,
privet.
- craps
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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.
- cream
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crimp
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noun,
the act of crimping.
- crim.
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- crips
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noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Merca
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noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- micra
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noun,
a plural of micron.
- MPers
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- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- macer
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noun,
macebearer.
- maces
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noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- misc.
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- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- mairs
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- marcs
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noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Marie
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noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Maris
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noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- masc.
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- MASER
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- McRae
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noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- Merci
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interjection,
thank you.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- emirs
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noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- perms
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noun,
permanent (def 4).
- prams
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noun,
perambulator.
- prae-
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- Epis.
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- Episc
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- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Pimas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- reams
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noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- 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.
- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- peri-
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- impar
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adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- impis
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noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- 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.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- pari-
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- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Pamir
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noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- 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.
- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- 30-30
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- aspic
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noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- sarc-
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- ASCII
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noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- simar
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- smear
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noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- 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.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- space
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- 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.
- aeri-
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- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- cames
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noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- SCAMP
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noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- camis
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noun,
camisole (def 1).
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- semi-
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- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- scrip
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- scrim
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noun,
a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
- apres
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preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Amer.
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- Seric
-
- arces
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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.
- scarp
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noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- 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.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- Carme
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noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Ceram
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noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- cares
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- spice
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- recip
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- caps.
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- camps
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noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- carp-
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- carpi
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noun,
plural of carpus.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- ceras
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- Capri
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noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- capes
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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.
- resp.
-
- caper
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- 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.
- acmes
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noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- spec.
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- Sra.
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- SIAM
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noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- pair
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Sera
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noun,
a plural of serum.
- SRAM
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- pam.
-
- SPIM
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noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- MERS
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noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mesa
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noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- par.
-
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- pams
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noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- mes-
-
- mias
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plural,
missing in action.
- SPCA
-
- MSIE
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- MICE
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noun,
plural of mouse.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- MIPS
-
- Mira
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noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mire
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- sire
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSAE
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- MSCE
-
- MSCP
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- msec
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- MSPE
-
- PACE
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Mic.
-
- mis-
-
- 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.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- pre-
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- prec
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- 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.
- rime
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIIA
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Rice
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- prs.
-
- psec
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- psia
-
- RCMP
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- RISC
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noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rep.
-
- rems
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Merc
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noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- 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.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 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.
- PICS
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noun,
a movie.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Sem.
-
- sec.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- per.
-
- scr.
-
- sci.
-
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Pers
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Sari
-
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.
- 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
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- 1080
-
- MEPA
-
- 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.
- esp.
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- 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.
- Apr.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- 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.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- amp.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Cres
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- 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.
- cap.
-
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- 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.
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emp.
-
- epi-
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- ASME
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- Imp.
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Mar.
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- 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-
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meas
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- AIME
-
- cis-
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- AISI
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Aire
-
- cs.
-
- AMS
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- cr.
-
- AME
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CAI
-
- ACP
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ar.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CIP
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Am.
-
- RCA
-
- REA
-
- 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).
- Sr.
-
- CIM
-
- ca.
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- SPR
-
- ap-
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ac-
-
- CEA
-
- cp.
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ASR
-
- ARS
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ase
-
- SAR
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- sc.
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ASI
-
- AIC
-
- SCP
-
- SMA
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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.
- SCM
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- APS
-
- AEC
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- RSA
-
- CMA
-
- se-
-
- AMC
-
- RMC
-
- APC
-
- 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.
- RPM
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- ae.
-
- Sp.
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ACS
-
- 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.
- SAE
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ASM
-
- 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.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RCS
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ipr
-
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Mc-
-
- ISR
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- IPM
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- IPA
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PCI
-
- PCM
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ier
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- Ia.
-
- CPA
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- pm.
-
- pc.
-
- ics
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MCR
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MCP
-
- MCI
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MIE
-
- MIP
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- MPA
-
- Pa.
-
- MPE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- MRP
-
- MSA
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- EAM
-
- ECA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- 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.
- RMA
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- ea.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Re.
-
- MEP
-
- RCP
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- PSA
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- CRS
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ECM
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- ESR
-
- 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:
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- ERP
-
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- CPI
-
- CPM
-
- CPR
-
- PRA
-
- Ep.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- CPS
-
- PRC
-
- CRP
-
- 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.
- RI
-
- RC
-
- 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.
- ic
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CE
-
- IP
-
- SM
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- RP
-
- M.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- CM
-
- R.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- i.
-
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- MP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.