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contraposition
noun, placement opposite or against.
constipation
noun, a condition of the bowels in which the feces are dry and hardened and evacuation is difficult and infrequent.
contortions
noun, the act or process of contorting.
strongpoint
noun, a fortified defensive position; stronghold.
contraption
noun, a mechanical contrivance; gadget; device.
protagonist
noun, the leading character, hero, or heroine of a drama or other literary work.
coronations
noun, the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign.
antiprotons
noun, an elementary particle having negative charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron and having the same mass and spin as a proton; the antiparticle of the proton.
contritions
noun, sincere penitence or remorse.
anisotropic
adjective, Physics. of unequal physical properties along different axes. Compare isotropic (def 1).
Proto-ionic
adjective, of or relating to architecture supposedly anticipating the Grecian Ionic order.
cogitations
noun, concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation:
coronation
noun, the act or ceremony of crowning a king, queen, or other sovereign.
contrition
noun, sincere penitence or remorse.
sporogonia
noun, the sporangium of mosses and liverworts.
incognitos
noun, a person who is incognito.
cogitation
noun, concerted thought or reflection; meditation; contemplation:
ascription
noun, the act of ascribing.
transition
noun, movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage, subject, concept, etc., to another; change:
antiproton
noun, an elementary particle having negative charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron and having the same mass and spin as a proton; the antiparticle of the proton.
cognitions
noun, the act or process of knowing; perception.
contortion
noun, the act or process of contorting.
constraint
noun, limitation or restriction.
contagions
noun, the communication of disease by direct or indirect contact.
intrigants
noun, a person who engages in intrigue or intrigues.
incogitant
adjective, thoughtless; inconsiderate.
partitions
noun, a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
prognostic
noun, a forecast or prediction.
parotitis
noun, inflammation of a parotid.
parotitic
adjective, of or relating to parotitis.
inactions
noun, absence of action; idleness.
striction
noun, the act of constricting.
patristic
adjective, of or relating to the fathers of the Christian church or their writings.
sopranino
noun, a musical instrument, as a saxophone or recorder, that is a pitch higher than the soprano instrument of its class.
inorganic
adjective, not having the structure or organization characteristic of living bodies.
tractions
noun, the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
cast-iron
noun, an alloy of iron, carbon, and other elements, cast as a soft and strong, or as a hard and brittle, iron, depending on the mixture and methods of molding.
striation
noun, striated condition or appearance.
consignor
noun, a person or company that consigns goods, merchandise, etc.
Toscanini
noun, Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Italian ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Italian ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1957, Italian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. after 1928.
patriotic
adjective, of, like, suitable for, or characteristic of a patriot.
pronation
noun, rotation of the hand or forearm so that the surface of the palm is facing downward or toward the back (opposed to supination).
isotropic
adjective, Physics. of equal physical properties along all axes. Compare anisotropic (def 1).
inotropic
adjective, influencing the contractility of muscular tissue.
proctitis
noun, inflammation of the rectum and anus.
poisoning
noun, the condition produced by a poison or by a toxic substance.
Anticosti
noun, an island at the head of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in E Canada, in E Quebec province. 135 miles (217 km) long; 3043 sq. mi. (7880 sq. km).
conations
noun, the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
intrigant
noun, a person who engages in intrigue or intrigues.
part-song
noun, a song with parts for several voices, especially one meant to be sung without accompaniment.
picaroons
noun, a rogue, vagabond, thief, or brigand.
incognita
noun, a woman or girl who is incognita.
coronitis
noun, inflammation of the coronary cushion of hoofed animals.
signorino
noun, a conventional Italian title of respect for a young man.
partition
noun, a division into or distribution in portions or shares.
signorina
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a girl or unmarried woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
Incognito
noun, a person who is incognito.
paintings
noun, a picture or design executed in paints.
ignitrons
noun, a cathode-arc vacuum tube with an auxiliary electrode projecting into a pool of mercury: it conducts current when the anode is positive.
trainings
noun, the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained:
Orpington
noun, one of a breed of large, white-skinned chickens.
trination
noun, celebration of Mass three times on the same day by the same priest.
opticians
noun, a person who makes or sells eyeglasses and, usually, contact lenses, for remedying defects of vision in accordance with the prescriptions of ophthalmologists and optometrists.
posttonic
adjective, immediately following a stressed syllable:
printings
noun, the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc.
intonacos
noun, (formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
rigatonis
noun, a tubular pasta in short, ribbed pieces.
intorsion
noun, a twisting about an axis or fixed point, as of the stem of a plant.
sortition
noun, the casting or drawing of lots.
contangos
noun, (on the London stock exchange) a fee paid by a buyer of securities to the seller for the privilege of deferring payment.
rogations
noun, Usually, rogations. Ecclesiastical. solemn supplication, especially as chanted during procession on the three days (Rogation Days) before Ascension Day.
rotations
noun, the act of rotating; a turning around as on an axis.
orgiastic
adjective, of, relating to, or having the nature of an orgy.
constrain
verb (used with object), to force, compel, or oblige:
strontian
noun, strontianite.
contagion
noun, the communication of disease by direct or indirect contact.
potations
noun, the act of drinking.
Tocantins
noun, a river in E Brazil, flowing N to the Pará River. 1700 miles (2735 km) long.
sortation
noun, the process or result of sorting things, especially computationally or mechanically.
agonistic
adjective, combative; striving to overcome in argument.
transonic
adjective, close to the speed of propagation of sound; moving at 700–780 miles per hour (1127–1255 km/h) at sea level.
cognisant
adjective, a frequent misspelling of cognizant.
Gantrisin
consortia
noun, a combination of financial institutions, capitalists, etc., for carrying into effect some financial operation requiring large resources of capital.
cognition
noun, the act or process of knowing; perception.
cognation
noun, cognate relationship.
snot-rag
noun, a handkerchief.
artistic
adjective, conforming to the standards of art; satisfying aesthetic requirements:
intrans.
corantos
noun, courante.
pittings
noun, the act or operation of digging a pit or pits.
poignant
adjective, keenly distressing to the feelings:
Spingarn
noun, Joel Elias, 1875–1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor.
patroons
noun, a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
contango
noun, (on the London stock exchange) a fee paid by a buyer of securities to the seller for the privilege of deferring payment.
sorption
noun, the state or process of being sorbed.
canonist
noun, a person who is a specialist in canon law.
Citation
noun, Military. mention of a soldier or a unit in orders, usually for gallantry:
pointing
noun, (in masonry) mortar used as a finishing touch to brickwork.
strontia
noun, Also called strontium oxide. a white or grayish-white, amorphous powder, SrO, resembling lime in its general character: used chiefly in the manufacture of strontium salts.
nitroso-
carotins
noun, carotene.
contains
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
picaroon
noun, a rogue, vagabond, thief, or brigand.
Socinian
noun, a follower of Faustus and Laelius Socinus who rejected a number of traditional Christian doctrines, as the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, and original sin, and who held that Christ was miraculously begotten and that salvation will be granted to those who adopt Christ's virtues.
ingrains
noun, yarn, wool, etc., dyed before manufacture.
striping
noun, the act of decorating or otherwise providing with stripes:
pinnati-
non-pros
verb (used with object), to adjudge (a plaintiff) in default.
instinct
noun, an inborn pattern of activity or tendency to action common to a given biological species.
contrast
noun, the act of contrasting; the state of being contrasted.
pogonias
noun, a terrestrial orchid of the genus Pogonia, of North America.
pintanos
noun, sergeant major (def 3).
printing
noun, the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc.
intonaco
noun, (formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
Constant
noun, something that does not or cannot change or vary.
pig-iron
noun, iron tapped from a blast furnace and cast into pigs in preparation for conversion into steel, cast iron, or wrought iron.
contorts
verb (used with object), to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
sonorant
noun, a voiced sound that is less sonorous than a vowel but more sonorous than a stop or fricative and that may occur as either a sonant or a consonant, as (l, r, m, n, y, w).
intrants
noun, a person who enters (a college, association, etc.); entrant.
Priscian
noun, flourished a.d. c500, Latin grammarian.
piscator
noun, fisherman.
cantrips
noun, Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
tactions
noun, touch; contact.
tipcarts
noun, a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
organist
noun, a person who plays the organ.
notation
noun, a system of graphic symbols for a specialized use, other than ordinary writing:
agnostic
noun, a person who holds that the existence of the ultimate cause, as God, and the essential nature of things are unknown and unknowable, or that human knowledge is limited to experience. Synonyms: disbeliever, nonbeliever, unbeliever; doubter, skeptic, secularist, empiricist; heathen, heretic, infidel, pagan.
rattoons
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
potation
noun, the act of drinking.
coatings
noun, a layer of any substance spread over a surface.
oscitant
adjective, yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
Iscariot
noun, the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
ostinato
noun, a constantly recurring melodic fragment.
ostracon
noun, (in ancient Greece) a potsherd, especially one used as a ballot on which the name of a person voted to be ostracized was inscribed.
optician
noun, a person who makes or sells eyeglasses and, usually, contact lenses, for remedying defects of vision in accordance with the prescriptions of ophthalmologists and optometrists.
stoating
noun, the process or technique of finishing a facing, collar, or the like, or of mending material with concealed stitching.
Agrinion
noun, a city in W Greece.
isogonic
noun, isogonal line.
Ottonian
adjective, of or relating to the German dynasty (Otto I, II, III) that ruled as emperors of the Holy Roman Empire from 962 to 1002.
painting
noun, a picture or design executed in paints.
training
noun, the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained:
inaction
noun, absence of action; idleness.
gracioso
noun, a buffoon or clown in Spanish comedy.
opticist
noun, a person engaged in the fields of theoretical or applied optics.
Scorpion
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Scorpionida, widely distributed in warmer parts of the world, having a long, narrow, segmented tail that terminates in a venomous sting.
rotation
noun, the act of rotating; a turning around as on an axis.
porticos
noun, a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
organics
noun, a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
ironings
noun, the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
troponin
noun, a protein of muscle tissue that binds calcium ions and is involved in contraction.
organons
noun, an instrument of thought or knowledge.
tropaion
noun, a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
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rogation
noun, Usually, rogations. Ecclesiastical. solemn supplication, especially as chanted during procession on the three days (Rogation Days) before Ascension Day.
actinons
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
roasting
noun, a severely critical notice or review; pan.
sanction
noun, authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
position
noun, condition with reference to place; location; situation.
Tritonis
noun, (in ancient geography) a mythical lake near the Mediterranean coast of Libya.
rigatoni
noun, a tubular pasta in short, ribbed pieces.
positron
noun, an elementary particle having the same mass and spin as an electron but having a positive charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron's negative charge; the antiparticle of the electron.
ricottas
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
tragions
noun, a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
sporting
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
isotonic
adjective, Also, isosmotic. Physical Chemistry. noting or pertaining to solutions characterized by equal osmotic pressure. Compare hypertonic (def 2), hypotonic (def 2).
topcoats
noun, a lightweight overcoat.
traction
noun, the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
pontiacs
noun, c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
ignitron
noun, a cathode-arc vacuum tube with an auxiliary electrode projecting into a pool of mercury: it conducts current when the anode is positive.
partings
noun, the act of a person or thing that parts.
aoristic
adjective, Grammar. pertaining to the aorist.
aortitis
noun, inflammation of the aorta.
Cranston
noun, a city in E Rhode Island, near Providence.
prostoon
noun, (in classical architecture) a portico.
crannogs
noun, (in ancient Ireland and Scotland) a lake dwelling, usually built on an artificial island.
spittoon
noun, a cuspidor.
ignorant
adjective, lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned:
introits
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
carpings
noun, petty faultfinding.
congrats
noun, interjection, congratulations.
Notornis
noun, a rare, flightless gallinulelike bird, Notornis mantelli, of New Zealand.
conation
noun, the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
Storting
noun, the parliament of Norway, elected by popular vote, which is divided into the upper house (Lagting) comprising one quarter of the members, and the lower house (Odelsting) comprising the rest.
cantoris
adjective, of or relating to the gospel or liturgical north side of a church (opposed to decani).
scraping
noun, the act of a person or thing that scrapes.
tortonis
noun, ice cream made with eggs and heavy cream, often containing chopped cherries or topped with minced almonds or crumbled macaroons.
pairings
noun, a coupling.
tracings
noun, the act of a person or thing that traces.
Protista
noun, a taxonomic kingdom comprising the protists.
pontoons
noun, Military. a boat or some other floating structure used as one of the supports for a temporary bridge over a river.
coitions
noun, coitus.
scotopia
noun, vision in dim light (opposed to photopia).
spontoon
noun, a shafted weapon having a pointed blade with crossbar at its base, used by infantry officers in the 17th and 18th centuries.
octagons
noun, a polygon having eight angles and eight sides.
Scranton
noun, William Warren, 1917–2011, U.S. politician.
Introit
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
citrons
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
consort
noun, a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
Connors
noun, James Scott (Jimmy) born 1952, U.S. tennis player.
sporont
noun, (in the sexual reproduction of certain sporozoans) an encysted spore developed from a zygote, which undergoes sporogony to form sporozoites.
coating
noun, a layer of any substance spread over a surface.
spongin
noun, a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
porting
noun, the changing of the size, shape, or location of the intake and exhaust ports in an internal-combustion engine, generally to improve performance.
introns
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
spirant
noun, fricative (def 2).
consign
verb (used with object), to hand over or deliver formally or officially; commit (often followed by to).
intrant
noun, a person who enters (a college, association, etc.); entrant.
posting
noun, assignment to a post, command, or particular location, especially in a military or governmental capacity.
coition
noun, coitus.
potions
noun, a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
constr.
portion
noun, a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
cortina
noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
contain
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
rations
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
signior
noun, signor.
protist
noun, any of various one-celled organisms, classified in the kingdom Protista, that are either free-living or aggregated into simple colonies and that have diverse reproductive and nutritional modes, including the protozoans, eukaryotic algae, and slime molds: some classification schemes also include the fungi and the more primitive bacteria and blue-green algae or may distribute the organisms between the kingdoms Plantae and Animalia according to dominant characteristics.
Script.
scrinia
noun, a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
racoons
noun, raccoon.
ragtops
noun, an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
Scorpio
noun, Astronomy. Scorpius.
organo-
raising
noun, a rule of transformational grammar that shifts the subject or object of an embedded clause into the subject or object position of the main clause, as in the derivation of The suspect appears to be innocent from It appears that the suspect is innocent.
scoping
noun, Slang. the act or practice of eyeing or examining, as in order to evaluate or appreciate.
Rangoon
noun, former name of Yangon.
rasping
noun, a tiny piece of material removed by rasping or scraping:
garcons
noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
ratings
noun, classification according to grade or rank.
ratoons
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
iatrics
saponin
noun, any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
rootcap
noun, the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
ronions
noun, ronyon.
go-cart
noun, a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
risotto
noun, a dish of rice cooked with broth and flavored with grated cheese and other ingredients.
rinsing
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Gosport
noun, a flexible speaking tube for communication between separate cockpits or compartments of an aircraft.
giocoso
adjective, adverb, merry; playful.
gastric
adjective, pertaining to the stomach.
ricotta
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
rattoon
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
gratins
noun, au gratin.
rattons
noun, a rat.
gastro-
gastrin
noun, a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
crotons
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
Signora
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
contort
verb (used with object), to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
soprano
noun, the uppermost part or voice.
procto-
coronas
noun, a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
Corning
noun, a city in S New York.
ingrain
noun, yarn, wool, etc., dyed before manufacture.
proagon
noun, (in ancient Greek comedy) a disputatious exchange, sometimes of a slapstick nature, between the chorus and the characters, or among the characters themselves, usually following the parodos and preceding the agon.
coranto
noun, courante.
copings
noun, a finishing or protective course or cap to an exterior masonry wall or the like.
Cortona
noun, Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
sorting
noun, the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
spacing
noun, an act of someone or something that spaces.
instant
noun, an infinitesimal or very short space of time; a moment:
sparing
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
contras
noun, (often initial capital letter) a member of a counterrevolutionary guerrilla group in Nicaragua.
contra-
Socotra
noun, an island in the Indian Ocean, S of Arabia: a part of the Republic of Yemen. 1382 sq. mi. (3579 sq. km).
soaring
noun, the sport of flying a sailplane.
Crispin
noun, Saint, with his brother (Saint Crispinian) martyred a.d. c285, Roman Christian missionaries in Gaul: patron saints of shoemakers.
sitting
noun, the act of a person or thing that sits.
prosaic
adjective, commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative:
cratons
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
pronota
noun, the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
crannog
noun, (in ancient Ireland and Scotland) a lake dwelling, usually built on an artificial island.
cranio-
Igorots
noun, a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
snap-on
adjective, attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion:
Costain
noun, Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
Sno-Cat
cottons
noun, a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
Cotinga
noun, any of several songbirds constituting the family Cotingidae of chiefly tropical New World regions.
pronaos
noun, (in a classical temple) an open vestibule before the cella.
costing
noun, cost accounting.
incisor
noun, any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
citrins
noun, bioflavonoid.
isation
Roscian
adjective, of, relating to, or involving acting.
Ariosto
noun, Ludovico [loo-daw-vee-kaw] /ˌlu dɔˈvi kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1474–1533, Italian poet: author of Orlando Furioso.
ironing
noun, the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
pianist
noun, a person who plays the piano, especially one who performs expertly or professionally.
Titanic
noun, a British luxury liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April, 1912, with a loss of 1517 lives.
patroon
noun, a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
titians
noun, (Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
aristo-
notions
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
tipcart
noun, a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
patriot
noun, a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion.
apricot
noun, the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
partons
noun, a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
topcoat
noun, a lightweight overcoat.
parting
noun, the act of a person or thing that parts.
antings
noun, the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
parotic
adjective, situated about or near the ear.
tipcats
noun, a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
picaros
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
parings
noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
pinions
noun, Machinery. a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear. a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
attorns
verb (used with object), to turn over to another; transfer.
pintano
noun, sergeant major (def 3).
Nipigon
noun, Lake, a lake in SW Ontario, in S central Canada. About 1870 sq. mi. (4845 sq. km).
Atropos
noun, the Fate who cuts the thread of life.
taproot
noun, a main root descending downward from the radicle and giving off small lateral roots.
atonics
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
tarpons
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
tin-pot
adjective, inferior; paltry; shoddy.
pinangs
noun, the betel palm or its nut.
astrict
verb (used with object), to bind fast; constrain.
Tartini
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
nonpros
aspirin
noun, Pharmacology. a white, crystalline substance, C 9 H 8 O 4 , derivative of salicylic acid, used as an anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache, rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, etc.; acetylsalicylic acid.
nonstop
noun, a long-distance airline flight that makes no stops between the starting point and the destination.
tin-pan
adjective, harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
parison
noun, a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
octagon
noun, a polygon having eight angles and eight sides.
Taiping
noun, a person who participated in the unsuccessful rebellion (Taiping Rebellion) 1850–64, led by Hung Hsiu-ch'üan (Hong Xiuquan), who attempted to overthrow the Manchu dynasty.
Tristan
noun, a male given name, form of Tristram.
trigons
noun, a triangle.
opsonic
adjective, of, relating to, or influenced by opsonin; capable of promoting phagocytosis.
opsonin
noun, a constituent of normal or immune blood serum that makes invading bacteria more susceptible to the destructive action of the phagocytes.
actinon
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
actino-
actings
noun, the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
tritons
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
opiatic
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
trogons
noun, any of several brilliantly colored birds of the family Trogonidae, especially of the genus Trogon, of tropical and subtropical regions of the New World.
Orinoco
noun, a river in N South America, flowing N from the border of Brazil, along the E border of Colombia, and NE through Venezuela to the Atlantic. 1600 miles (2575 km) long.
origans
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
oration
noun, a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
organon
noun, an instrument of thought or knowledge.
organic
noun, a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
opinion
noun, a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.
tricots
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
Toronto
noun, a city in and the capital of Ontario, in SE Canada, on Lake Ontario.
pairing
noun, a coupling.
anoints
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
torsion
noun, the act of twisting.
octants
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
tortoni
noun, ice cream made with eggs and heavy cream, often containing chopped cherries or topped with minced almonds or crumbled macaroons.
Paoting
noun, Wade-Giles. Baoding.
tracing
noun, the act of a person or thing that traces.
tragics
noun, the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
Otranto
noun, Strait of, a strait between SE Italy and Albania, connecting the Adriatic and the Mediterranean. 44 miles (71 km) wide.
tragion
noun, a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
airings
noun, an exposure to the air, as for drying.
Ontario
noun, a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
Transit
noun, the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
oogonia
noun, one of the undifferentiated germ cells giving rise to oocytes.
transp.
agonist
noun, a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
Nicosia
noun, a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
Piarist
noun, a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
pontoon
noun, Military. a boat or some other floating structure used as one of the supports for a temporary bridge over a river.
cantrip
noun, Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
Pistoia
noun, a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.
porions
noun, the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
Pontiac
noun, c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
canting
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
casting
noun, the act or process of a person or thing that casts.
carping
noun, petty faultfinding.
Pitocin
Gnostic
noun, (initial capital letter) a member of any of certain sects among the early Christians who claimed to have superior knowledge of spiritual matters, and explained the world as created by powers or agencies arising as emanations from the Godhead.
porcino
noun, Usually, porcini. cep.
Pontian
noun, pope a.d. 230–235.
pitting
noun, the act or operation of digging a pit or pits.
pocosin
noun, a swamp or marsh in an upland coastal region.
catnips
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
caption
noun, a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
Pogonia
noun, a terrestrial orchid of the genus Pogonia, of North America.
strato-
stratig
carotin
noun, carotene.
strati-
stoting
noun, stoating.
cations
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
station
noun, a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
stoping
noun, a process by which magmas move upward in the earth by breaking off and engulfing blocks of overlying rocks.
Stanton
noun, Edwin McMasters [muh k-mas-terz,, -mah-sterz] /məkˈmæs tərz,, -ˈmɑ stərz/ (Show IPA), 1814–69, U.S. statesman: Secretary of War 1862–67.
taction
noun, touch; contact.
Cipango
noun, Japan.
portico
noun, a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
piscina
noun, a basin with a drain used for certain ablutions, now generally in the sacristy.
Ironton
noun, a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
stannic
adjective, of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
ironist
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
cistron
noun, a segment of DNA that encodes for the formation of a specific polypeptide chain; a structural gene.
niacins
noun, nicotinic acid.
natrons
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
cartoon
noun, a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
isopor
noun, an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
potoos
noun, any of several nocturnal birds of the family Nyctibiidae, of Mexico and Central and South America, related to the goatsuckers.
octroi
noun, (formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
groans
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
groats
noun, hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
groins
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
ottars
noun, attar (def 1).
Groton
noun, a city in SE Connecticut.
Potosi
noun, a city in S Bolivia: formerly a rich silver-mining center. 13,022 feet (3970 meters) above sea level.
grotto
noun, a cave or cavern.
Panini
noun, flourished c400 b.c, Indian grammarian of Sanskrit.
pottos
noun, any of several lorislike, African lemurs of the genera Perodicticus and Arctocebus, especially P. potto, having a short tail and vestigial index fingers.
racons
noun, radar beacon.
ragtop
noun, an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
rating
noun, classification according to grade or rank.
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
panto-
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Onions
noun, Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
pantos
noun, pantomime (def 2).
racoon
noun, raccoon.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
Ionian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
isopag
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
orison
noun, a prayer.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
porion
noun, the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
optics
noun, (used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
option
noun, the power or right of choosing.
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
Gorton
noun, John Grey, 1911–2002, Australian political leader: prime minister 1968–71.
rising
noun, the act of a person or thing that rises.
ricins
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
orangs
noun, orangutan.
origin
noun, something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
gonion
noun, Craniometry. a point on each side of the lower jaw at the mandibular angle.
roncos
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
origan
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
ronion
noun, ronyon.
potato
noun, Also called Irish potato, white potato. the edible tuber of a cultivated plant, Solanum tuberosum, of the nightshade family.
grains
noun, an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
Grison
noun, a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
Osorno
noun, a city in S Chile.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
ratoon
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
otitis
noun, inflammation of the ear.
Proton
noun, a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
ratton
noun, a rat.
isogon
noun, a polygon having all angles equal.
pooris
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
grani-
gratis
adverb, without charge or payment; free:
gratin
noun, au gratin.
Oporto
noun, a port in NW Portugal, near the mouth of the Douro River.
potion
noun, a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
Grants
noun, a town in W New Mexico.
grano-
griots
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
paring
noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
prangs
verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
pignon
noun, the edible seed of the cones of certain pines, as the nut pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
pinang
noun, the betel palm or its nut.
inorg.
Piston
noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
prison
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
Pictor
noun, the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
pingos
noun, a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
picro-
picots
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
ingots
noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
pitons
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
narcos
noun, narc.
nocti-
prints
noun, the state of being printed.
narco-
pinons
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
pintos
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
niacin
noun, nicotinic acid.
pisci-
intact
adjective, not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
instr.
pinots
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
pinion
noun, Machinery. a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear. a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
inspan
verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
pinnas
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
intra-
nitric
adjective, containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
nitro-
natron
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
incogs
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
Pitris
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
proto-
prosit
interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
Poncas
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
parson
noun, a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
pronto
adverb, promptly; quickly.
intron
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
icono-
icings
noun, a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
parton
noun, a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
iatro-
Pontic
noun, an artificial tooth in a bridge.
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
iatric
adjective, of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
octant
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
intros
noun, an introduction.
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
poison
noun, a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
notion
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
picaro
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Patton
noun, Charley (Charlie Patton) 1881–1934, U.S. blues guitarist and singer.
Norton
noun, Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
nosing
noun, a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
Nostoc
noun, any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
patron
noun, a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
points
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
intro.
patri-
patois
noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
patios
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
prongs
noun, one of the pointed tines of a fork.
pastor
noun, a minister or priest in charge of a church.
Igorot
noun, a member of a people of the Malay stock in northern Luzon in the Philippines, comprising various tribes, some noted as headhunters.
Pascin
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
ironic
adjective, using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
gainst
preposition, against.
Antons
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
Sontag
noun, Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
corgis
noun, Welsh corgi.
tincts
noun, tint; tinge; coloring.
cargos
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
anting
noun, the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
copro-
copras
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
coping
noun, a finishing or protective course or cap to an exterior masonry wall or the like.
tapirs
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
coopts
verb (used with object), to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
topog.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
Strait
noun, Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
contr.
contos
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
spigot
noun, a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
coring
noun, the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
Sonora
noun, a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
contin
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
tinct.
artist
noun, a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
Strong
Idioms, come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
stript
noun, a striptease.
Cotton
noun, a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
cottas
noun, a surplice.
capons
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
aniso-
costo-
captor
noun, a person who has captured a person or thing.
COSTAR
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
cosign
verb (used with or without object), to sign as a cosigner.
socio-
sonant
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
string
noun, a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
Torino
noun, Turin.
corona
noun, a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
Capris
noun, Capri pants.
strict
adjective, characterized by or acting in close conformity to requirements or principles:
carpo-
tipcat
noun, a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
Sining
noun, Xining.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
coapts
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
Castro
noun, Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
sprint
noun, a short race at full speed.
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
argons
noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
sproat
noun, a fishhook having a circular bend.
argots
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
citrin
noun, bioflavonoid.
Castor
noun, Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
catnip
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
arioso
noun, an arioso composition or section.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
Titian
noun, (Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
static
noun, Electricity. static or atmospheric electricity. interference due to such electricity.
titans
noun, Classical Mythology. any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus. Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia. any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
stator
noun, Electricity, Machinery. a portion of a machine that remains fixed with respect to rotating parts, especially the collection of stationary parts in the magnetic circuits of a machine. Compare rotor (def 1).
stingo
noun, strong beer.
Tongan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
sprang
noun, a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
spinor
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
spinto
adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
Spirit
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
Connor
noun, Ralph (Charles William Gordon) 1860–1937, Canadian novelist and clergyman.
spiro-
congos
noun, congou.
carpos
noun, an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
congas
noun, a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
Conant
noun, James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
Carson
noun, Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
cartop
adjective, of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
tip-in
noun, tap-in.
casing
noun, a case or covering; housing.
sporo-
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
coigns
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
cogons
noun, a tall, coarse grass, Imperata cylindrica, of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching.
Tongas
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
angio-
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
Singan
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
Triton
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
actin-
sarong
noun, a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
acting
noun, the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
tripos
noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
tangos
noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
sapro-
gators
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
tarots
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
gastr-
Gaston
noun, a male given name.
taints
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
scato-
Gascon
noun, a native of Gascony, France, the inhabitants of which were reputedly very boastful.
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
trigon
noun, a triangle.
sarco-
Giotto
noun, (Giotto di Bondone) 1266?–1337, Florentine painter, sculptor, and architect.
Garcon
noun, (usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
Girtin
noun, Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
T-stop
noun, a camera lens aperture setting calibrated to a T number.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
Tsonga
noun, a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
gisant
noun, a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
tropo-
tropic
noun, Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
atopic
adjective, of or relating to atopy.
sacro-
trogon
noun, any of several brilliantly colored birds of the family Trogonidae, especially of the genus Trogon, of tropical and subtropical regions of the New World.
Saigon
noun, former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
troops
noun, an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
tannic
adjective, Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
tronas
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
tanist
noun, the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
gipons
noun, jupon.
attorn
verb (used with object), to turn over to another; transfer.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
Scioto
noun, a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
trigos
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
Scipio
noun, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
tarso-
C-star
noun, carbon star.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
scroop
noun, a scrooping sound.
scrota
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
airing
noun, an exposure to the air, as for drying.
Signac
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1863–1935, French painter.
Croton
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
Signor
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
caning
noun, the act of providing chairs or the like with seats made of woven cane.
croons
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
Cronin
noun, A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
tragic
noun, the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
Crispi
noun, Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
Canton
noun, a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
toting
noun, the practice of taking home food from an employer by a person engaged in domestic service.
Tigris
noun, a river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq, joining the Euphrates to form the Shatt-al-Arab. 1150 miles (1850 km) long.
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
cannot
verb, a form of ·can not.
Catton
noun, (Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
trans.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
scoria
noun, Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
Scotti
noun, Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1936, Italian baritone.
tricot
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
astron
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
agonic
adjective, not forming an angle.
astro-
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
scoto-
agric.
agron.
tarpon
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
ganoin
noun, a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
Pinna
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
pians
noun, yaws.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
tings
noun, a tinging sound.
picot
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
pingo
noun, a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
pico-
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
pings
noun, a pinging sound.
tarts
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
tints
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
tipis
noun, tepee.
tarot
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
rooti
noun, rooty2 .
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
triga
noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
toti-
pant-
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:
Tract
noun, an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
trait
noun, a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
ottos
noun, a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “rich.”.
ottar
noun, attar (def 1).
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
trig.
trigo
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
Orion
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
trots
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
trop-
troop
noun, an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
trois
noun, the number 3.
trogs
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
Orono
noun, a town in S Maine.
Orson
noun, a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
Orton
noun, Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
trigs
noun, trigonometry.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
torts
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
Pasco
noun, a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
tonia
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
tongs
noun, any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
patr-
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
Tonga
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
togas
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
toast
noun, sliced bread that has been browned by dry heat.
Titos
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
titis
noun, any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
Patti
noun, Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
tono-
toons
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
torso
noun, the trunk of the human body.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
pari-
toros
noun, a bull.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
toots
noun, an affectionate or familiar term of address; honey; baby (sometimes offensive when used to strangers, casual acquaintances, subordinates, etc., especially by a male to a female).
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
topos
noun, a convention or motif, especially in a literary work; a rhetorical convention.
part.
topo-
topis
noun, topee.
topic
noun, a subject of conversation or discussion:
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
poons
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
prost
interjection, prosit.
Prot.
signa
verb, (used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
scrog
noun, any naturally short or stunted tree or bush, as a crab apple tree or blackthorn bush.
scrip
noun, a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
pros.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
scrap
noun, a small piece or portion; fragment:
scrag
noun, a lean or scrawny person or animal.
ragis
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
Scott
noun, Barbara Ann, 1928–2012, Canadian figure skater.
Rains
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).
sing.
Sino-
scorn
noun, open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
proas
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
proc.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
Prog.
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
progs
noun, food or victuals.
pron.
snoot
noun, Slang. the nose.
snoop
noun, an act or instance of snooping.
prong
noun, one of the pointed tines of a fork.
sito-
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
Scot.
ranis
noun, ranee.
sopor
noun, Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
rings
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Sango
noun, a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
sargo
noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
Ronan
noun, a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
Ronco
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
rotos
noun, rotogravure.
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
Roost
noun, a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
sarc-
ricin
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
scopa
noun, pollen brush.
scatt
noun, scat5 .
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
scoot
noun, a swift, darting movement or course.
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
scoop
noun, a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
scion
noun, a descendant.
scat-
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
scarp
noun, a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
rcpt.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Soong
noun, Charles Jones, 1866–1918, Chinese merchant (father of Ai-ling, Ch'ing-ling, Mei-ling, and Tse-ven Soong).
sorgo
noun, any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
Pinon
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
Ponca
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
Pitri
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
strip
noun, a striptease.
Pitta
noun, any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
pongs
noun, an unpleasant smell; stink.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
stopt
noun, the act of stopping.
rosin
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.
stoop
noun, the act or an instance of stooping.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
Stoat
noun, the ermine, Mustela erminea, especially when in brown summer pelage.
poori
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
strop
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
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.
tanto
adverb, (of a musical direction) too much; so much.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
tangs
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
tacit
adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
tango
noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
taint
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
tacts
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
pisco
noun, a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
stint
noun, a period of time spent doing something:
print
noun, the state of being printed.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
spor-
prang
verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
Spoor
noun, a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
praos
noun, proa.
spoon
noun, a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
sport
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
prats
noun, the buttocks.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
Pratt
noun, Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
spang
adverb, directly, exactly:
span-
prigs
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
potto
noun, any of several lorislike, African lemurs of the genera Perodicticus and Arctocebus, especially P. potto, having a short tail and vestigial index fingers.
potoo
noun, any of several nocturnal birds of the family Nyctibiidae, of Mexico and Central and South America, related to the goatsuckers.
sting
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
porns
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
Port.
stat.
start
noun, a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
stang
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
Srta.
sprag
noun, a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
Porto
noun, Portuguese name of Oporto.
ports
noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
post-
sprig
noun, a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
orig.
sanit
gono-
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.
atto-
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Craig
noun, Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Canon
noun, an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Cant.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
Capon
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
naso-
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
capot
noun, the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
caps.
Capt.
cargo
noun, the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
nano-
Carin
noun, a female given name.
carns
noun, cairn.
carp-
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
carps
noun, a peevish complaint.
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.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
astr.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
gaits
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
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.
grots
noun, a grotto.
noons
noun, midday.
gains
no-no
noun, anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
nona-
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
ingot
noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
no-go
adjective, inoperative; canceled:
Nogai
noun, a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
Attic
noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
noct-
croon
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
ation
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
Nitti
noun, Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
crit.
nitr-
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
CRISP
noun, Chiefly British. potato chip.
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
crips
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
cotta
noun, a surplice.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
intr.
Congo
noun, congou.
Conn.
conns
noun, responsibility for the steering of a ship.
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
Conon
noun, died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
Cons.
Const
cont.
contg
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
conto
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
conga
noun, a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
copr-
incas
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.
inst.
coop.
insp.
incog
adjective, adverb, noun, incognita or incognito.
co-op
noun, a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
coopt
verb (used with object), to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
incor
incr.
init.
coots
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
Copan
noun, Santa Rosa de Copán.
copra
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
coapt
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
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.
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.
corpn
ition
corp.
cigar
noun, a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
istic
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
Corot
noun, Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
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.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
corgi
noun, Welsh corgi.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
Cong.
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
ician
icing
noun, a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
cogon
noun, a tall, coarse grass, Imperata cylindrica, of the tropics and subtropics, used widely for thatching.
icons
coign
noun, verb (used with object), quoin.
Iran.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coirs
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Conan
noun, a male given name.
Norco
noun, a town in S California.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
annot
Ancon
noun, the elbow.
angi-
angor
noun, extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
gotra
noun, a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
angst
noun, a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
anis-
gotta
onion
noun, a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
girns
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
onco-
airts
noun, a direction.
asco-
anon.
grain
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
Anson
noun, a male given name.
gipon
noun, jupon.
anti-
octo-
Giono
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
octa-
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
grans
noun, grandmother.
giros
noun, autogiro.
agro-
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
goops
noun, a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
30-30
gonna
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
orans
noun, orant.
Orang
noun, orangutan.
Goias
noun, a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
goons
noun, Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
opto-
optic
noun, the eye.
acpt.
acro-
gorps
noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
actg.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
gnars
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
actos
agios
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
agist
verb (used with object), to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
girts
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
onto-
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
gator
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
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.
gript
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
noto-
GRIPS
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
groan
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
argon
noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
griot
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
noso-
grins
noun, a broad smile.
Argos
noun, an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
grist
noun, grain to be ground.
giant
noun, (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
groat
noun, a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
Norns
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
groin
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
garni
adjective, garnished.
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
Groot
noun, Huig [Dutch hoikh] /Dutch hɔɪx/ (Show IPA), de [duh] /də/ (Show IPA), or van [vahn] /vɑn/ (Show IPA), Hugo Grotius.
argot
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
Gaons
noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
Apoc.
grasp
noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
Grant
noun, something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
gast
verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
Sig.
roto
noun, rotogravure.
Roti
noun, roast.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
gist
noun, the main or essential part of a matter:
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
Copt
noun, a member of the Coptic Church.
Cor.
sign
noun, a token; indication.
Gina
noun, a female given name.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
Gaon
noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
scop
noun, an Old English bard or poet.
gon-
gait
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Goat
noun, any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
scr.
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
gnat
noun, any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
gars
noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
cts.
sci.
goas
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
ctr.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
gasp
noun, a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
Root
noun, a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
sago
noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
crat
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
snog
verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
1080
gips
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
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.
Sat.
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.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Crag
noun, a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
snag
noun, a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
Gino
noun, a male given name.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
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.
rpt.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
girt
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
Soot
noun, a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
soon
Idioms, sooner or later, eventually:
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.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
GATT
giro
noun, autogiro.
gats
noun, a pistol or revolver.
Soni
Song
noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
scag
noun, heroin.
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
Cort
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
org.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
ant.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
topi
noun, topee.
apo-
top-
toot
noun, an act or sound of tooting.
Apr.
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
tonn
apt.
plural, apartment.
apts
plural, apartment.
ANSI
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
Tit.
titi
noun, any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
ARIS
tits
noun, a titmouse.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
toga
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
Argo
noun, Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
Togo
noun, Heihachiro [hey-hah-chee-raw] /ˈheɪ hɑˈtʃi rɔ/ (Show IPA), Marquis, 1847–1934, Japanese admiral.
togs
noun, a coat.
tong
noun, tongs.
Arg.
toro
noun, a bull.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
asc-
agio
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
TSgt
tsar
noun, czar.
Trot
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
tron
acr-
trog
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
tRNA
trit
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
agin
preposition, against; opposed to.
agit
ano-
airt
noun, a direction.
tort
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
ann.
tost
noun, an act or instance of tossing.
tots
noun, a small child.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
AISI
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Agni
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
agst
agr.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
tri-
Agon
noun, (in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
art.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
coot
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
Stag
noun, an adult male deer.
RONA
Catt
noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
stg.
CIGS
noun, a cigarette.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
cir.
cis-
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cit.
Sra.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Coos
noun, a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
coon
noun, raccoon.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
SPCA
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Con.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
cogs
noun, (not in technical use) a gear tooth, formerly especially one of hardwood or metal, fitted into a slot in a gearwheel of less durable material.
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
cog.
cat.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
tipi
noun, tepee.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
tion
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
Ting
noun, a tinging sound.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
tats
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
tart
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
att.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
atic
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
tact
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
stot
noun, a springing gait of certain bovids, as gazelles and antelopes, used especially when running in alarm from a predator.
str.
Carn
noun, cairn.
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.
cap.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Can.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
attn
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
ator
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Sang
noun, the act or performance of singing.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
non-
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
par.
Oct.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
PICS
noun, a movie.
nong
noun, a foolish, incompetent person.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
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):
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
noon
noun, midday.
OAPC
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.
Nor.
pts.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Pang
noun, a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
ptg.
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
pong
noun, an unpleasant smell; stink.
itis
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
pct.
pina
noun, pineapple.
nogs
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
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).
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
Pan.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
poon
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Ont.
Pict
noun, a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
poor
noun, (used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
iso-
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
pos.
PING
noun, a pinging sound.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
not-
Inc.
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.
Prag
noun, German name of Prague.
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.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
pro-
nos-
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
ign.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
INRI
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
ins.
prin
prig
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
int.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
prao
noun, proa.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Ptas
plural, peseta.
PSAT
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
psig
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
psia
NTIA
pat.
pot.
pias
noun, a female given name.
ICAO
prs.
pato
noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Iago
noun, the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
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.
pian
noun, yaws.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
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 = .
grot
noun, a grotto.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
rang
noun, a boomerang.
Ring
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
opia
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
Pitt
noun, William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
Oost
noun, Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
RIIA
o-os
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
Naos
noun, a temple.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
oro-
Gran
noun, grandmother.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
goon
noun, Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
Goop
noun, a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
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.
RNAS
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rit.
goos
noun, a thick or sticky substance:
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.
gorp
noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
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.
Rigi
noun, a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
poco
adverb, somewhat; rather:
Grit
noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
grip
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
NIRA
gras
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Otto
noun, attar (def 1).
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
POGO
noun, Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory.
gro.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Oona
noun, a female given name.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
OOPS
interjection, (used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
Gros
noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Rani
noun, ranee.
oto-
NOC
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ATP
cr.
cs.
PGA
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ct.
pig
noun, a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
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.
ATC
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
CAI
cp.
nog
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ASI
PIA
noun, a female given name.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TIA
ast
ASR
NNP
NOP
TGN
TCS
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
PIO
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASN
TCA
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
PIC
noun, a movie.
ca.
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.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Co.
at.
ROI
PCS
AIC
oon
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
ago
adverb, in past time; in the past:
oo-
Pa.
pc.
AGS
adjective, noun, agriculture:
Pg.
Agt
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AGC
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Pr.
prn
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.
Ps.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
pt.
ANC
PTO
ANG
OTS
OTA
tr.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
TSP
TSI
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
trp
ap-
ac-
ag-
an.
Ar.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ot-
ACP
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
Tro
OSO
ACS
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
OPA
OSP
OOT
tra
Tpr
PCI
NSC
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
OTC
APS
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
op.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
Oc.
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
tog
noun, a coat.
OAP
NSA
NRC
TNT
Tng
NRA
nr.
Npt
NPR
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
ARS
OAO
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.
TPN
OIt
TPI
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
tot
noun, a small child.
PaG
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ons
ONR
ONI
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
OIr
OAS
oic
OGO
OCS
OCR
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
aor
APC
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OSA
TTS
TAG
noun, a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
RCS
RSA
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
rt.
RPS
RTS
GTT
GTS
GTO
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
GTC
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
CRP
CRS
CRT
gt.
GSR
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).
GSC
RCP
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
CSA
CPA
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
COS
noun, romaine.
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
ics
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
PTA
plural, peseta.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
PTT
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
RPG
CPI
RPO
got
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
CPO
CPR
CPS
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
Rs.
Sgt
CSO
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
GCR
Gat
noun, a pistol or revolver.
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
sc.
SAG
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
RCA
GCA
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
GCI
RCN
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
GCT
RCT
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
SAR
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
gip
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
Gr.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
GAS
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
CSR
GAR
noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
CST
CTA
ctg
ctn
plural, carton.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
GSA
SCP
Ga.
gi.
SRO
So.
GOP
Sp.
GPO
noun, the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
GAO
noun, a city in E Mali.
gap
noun, a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
PSG
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PSC
cig
noun, a cigarette.
goo
noun, a thick or sticky substance:
ROP
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
CGI
CGS
CIA
STI
ITC
ITA
NCO
RNA
ist
ISR
CIP
POR
Sta
St.
PSA
GNP
Goa
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NIA
ROG
goi
noun, goy.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
NGO
noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
NGC
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
CAR
noun, an automobile.
Nan
noun, naan.
POA
POC
STP
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
ROA
CNN
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
Sr.
in.
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
PRC
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
COP
noun, a police officer.
ing
ina
noun, a female given name.
git
noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
PRA
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
IAS
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
GIs
noun, a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Ia.
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noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
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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 = .
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Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
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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.
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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.
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.
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RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
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noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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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.
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PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
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GO
noun, the act of going:
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noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
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adverb, no1 .
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