Anagrams of procaines
Word procaines has
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that can be made by using the letters of procaines.
- proscenia
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noun,
Also called proscenium arch. the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. Abbreviation: pros.
- Poincare
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noun,
Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
- canopies
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noun,
a covering, usually of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, exalted personage, or sacred object.
- conspire
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verb (used with object),
to plot (something wrong, evil, or illegal).
- scenario
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noun,
an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- apocrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain glands whose secretions are acted upon by bacteria to produce the characteristic odor of perspiration (distinguished from eccrine).
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- procaine
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noun,
a compound, C 13 H 20 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
- pincers
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noun,
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- copiers
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- narcose
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adjective,
characterized by stupor; stuporous.
- coarsen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become coarse.
- rapines
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- picaros
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- corneas
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- persona
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noun,
a person.
- carnose
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adjective,
of or relating to flesh; fleshy.
- Persian
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noun,
a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- caprine
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adjective,
of or relating to goats.
- arseno-
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- Pearson
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noun,
Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- paniers
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noun,
pannier.
- parison
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noun,
a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- prances
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- inscape
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- Crispen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- prosaic
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adjective,
commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative:
- 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.
- princes
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- cranio-
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- crepons
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- erasion
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noun,
the act of erasing.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- carpo-
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- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- carpos
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noun,
an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- sapro-
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- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Capone
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noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- capons
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noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- 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.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- copras
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- sarco-
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- sacro-
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- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- narco-
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- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- 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.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- necro-
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- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- 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):
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- 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.
- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- parson
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noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- picro-
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- arsen-
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- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- 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.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- 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.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- aeron.
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- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- prance
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- rapine
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- Poncas
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- aniso-
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- sprain
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noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- spiro-
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- pecans
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- 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.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Pascin
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- Ensor
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noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Iran.
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- narcs
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- praos
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noun,
proa.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- scrip
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- prae-
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- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- sapor
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noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- Episc
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- porns
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noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- napes
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- Epis.
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- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- 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.
- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Pres.
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- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- proc.
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- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scopa
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noun,
pollen brush.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- pron.
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- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- scorn
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- pros.
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- icons
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- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- scena
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scarp
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noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- scrap
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noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- proas
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noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- nares
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plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- incor
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- incr.
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- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- insep
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- 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.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- insp.
-
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- psora
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noun,
psoriasis.
- Rains
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- 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.
- sarc-
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- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Ponca
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- recip
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- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reni-
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- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- peri-
-
- OSCAR
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Oscan
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noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- 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.
- Peron
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noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- 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.
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- pari-
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- pecan
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- peans
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noun,
paean.
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- naso-
-
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- nears
-
- neaps
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noun,
neap tide.
- 30-30
-
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- pians
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noun,
yaws.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pico-
-
- Piers
-
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.
- OPers
-
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- resp.
-
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- econ.
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- caps.
-
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- carp-
-
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- copr-
-
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- Sino-
-
- Cons.
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- aero-
-
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- spec.
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aeri-
-
- anis-
-
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- acro-
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- spor-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- aspic
-
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.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- areo-
-
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Apoc.
-
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- span-
-
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- corp.
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Seric
-
- cores
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- sero-
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- corpn
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- scr.
-
- ARIS
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- iso-
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Pers
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- 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.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- 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.
- 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.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- ICAO
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- sci.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cres
-
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Soni
-
- 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.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- asc-
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- per.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- eso-
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pen.
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- sec.
-
- aer-
-
- prin
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- pro-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- epi-
-
- Ens.
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Sra.
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- 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.
- psia
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- psec
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- 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.
- prs.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- enc.
-
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Apr.
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- pnea
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- 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.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- ANSI
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- 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.
- apo-
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- SPCA
-
- Aire
-
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- sepn
-
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- ance
-
- ano-
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- 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.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Ice.
-
- par.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- RONA
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- RNAS
-
- Pan.
-
- OAPC
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- CERN
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Cor.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- NIRA
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- neo-
-
- Ire.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- cis-
-
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 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.
- ins.
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Rep.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- cap.
-
- Can.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- 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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OPer
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- cen.
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opia
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- eco-
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- RSE
-
- SAE
-
- Sr.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SPR
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- RCA
-
- So.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- REA
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RCN
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- se-
-
- SAR
-
- SCP
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- 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).
- ROP
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ROA
-
- 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).
- RNA
-
- RPO
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- sc.
-
- OCR
-
- RPS
-
- ean
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ea.
-
- EPS
-
- eo-
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CRS
-
- CRP
-
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- CPI
-
- EPA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- in.
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ier
-
- ERP
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- ESR
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- CPA
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- IRO
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- 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.
- APC
-
- aor
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- 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.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AIC
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- APS
-
- 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.
- CNS
-
- cs.
-
- CNO
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- cr.
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- IRC
-
- IPA
-
- IRS
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- PCI
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OIr
-
- oic
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PCS
-
- OCS
-
- POR
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- PRC
-
- PRA
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- POA
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- PIO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ONI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NOP
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- NIA
-
- NES
-
- NEC
-
- nr.
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NCO
-
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- NPR
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- OAP
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- NRA
-
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- NSC
-
- Oc.
-
- NSA
-
- OAS
-
- NRC
-
- RI
-
- AO
-
- EI
-
- N.
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- R.
-
- RN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- IP
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- 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.
- NC
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- S.
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- NI
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- O.
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- CE
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- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- SN
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- i.
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- NP
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- ic
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- RP
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- RO
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- OA
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SA
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.