Anagrams of promethazine
Word promethazine has
1505 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of promethazine.
- harmonize
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verb (used with object),
to bring into harmony, accord, or agreement:
- Treponema
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noun,
any of several anaerobic spirochetes of the genus Treponema, certain species of which are parasitic in and pathogenic for humans and warm-blooded animals.
- Merneptah
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noun,
king of ancient Egypt c1225–c1215 b.c. (son of Ramses II).
- phanerite
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noun,
any igneous rock whose grains are visible to the naked eye.
- empathize
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verb (used without object),
to experience empathy (often followed by with):
- protamine
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noun,
any of a group of arginine-rich, strongly basic proteins that are not coagulated by heat, occurring primarily in the sperm of fish.
- promazine
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noun,
a compound, C 17 H 20 N 2 S, used as a tranquilizer.
- hemitrope
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noun,
twin1 (def 5).
- temporize
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verb (used without object),
to be indecisive or evasive to gain time or delay acting.
- Hemiptera
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noun,
the order comprising the true bugs.
- patronize
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verb (used with object),
to give (a store, restaurant, hotel, etc.) one's regular patronage; trade with.
- matronize
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to become matronly; cause to act as, or fulfill the role of, matron.
- Romanize
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verb (used with object),
to make Roman Catholic.
- trephine
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noun,
a small circular saw with a center pin mounted on a strong hollow metal shaft to which is attached a transverse handle: used in surgery to remove circular disks of bone from the skull.
- atomizer
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noun,
an apparatus for reducing liquids to a fine spray, as for medicinal or cosmetic application.
- monazite
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noun,
a reddish- or yellowish-brown mineral, a phosphate of cerium and lanthanum, (Ce,La)PO 4 : the principal ore of thorium.
- atherine
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noun,
an atherine fish.
- Peterman
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noun,
a safecracker.
- importee
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noun,
an imported person or thing.
- Romanite
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noun,
a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
- nephrite
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noun,
Mineralogy. a compact or fibrous variety of actinolite, varying from whitish to dark green: a form of jade.
- anthrop.
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- orpiment
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noun,
a mineral, arsenic trisulfide, As 2 S 3 , found usually in soft, yellow, foliated masses, used as a pigment.
- hapteron
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noun,
a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- aphorize
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verb (used without object),
to utter aphorisms; write or speak in aphorisms.
- aperient
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noun,
a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
- antimere
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noun,
a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
- antihero
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noun,
a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
- permeant
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adjective,
permeating; pervading.
- monetize
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verb (used with object),
to legalize as money.
- ptomaine
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noun,
any of a class of foul-smelling nitrogenous substances produced by bacteria during putrefaction of animal or plant protein: formerly thought to be toxic.
- atropine
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noun,
a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
- Piemonte
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noun,
Italian name of Piedmont.
- thermion
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noun,
an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- premiate
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verb (used with object),
to grant a prize or an award to.
- hereinto
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adverb,
into this place.
- Hermione
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noun,
the daughter of Menelaus and Helen.
- herniate
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verb (used without object),
to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- teraphim
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plural noun,
idols or images reverenced by the ancient Hebrews and kindred peoples, apparently as household gods.
- notarize
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verb (used with object),
to certify (a document, contract, etc.) or cause to become certified through a notary public.
- prehnite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, Ca 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 10 (OH) 2 , occurring in light-green reniform aggregates or tabular crystals.
- theremin
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noun,
a musical instrument with electronic tone generation, the pitch and tone volume being controlled by the distance between the player's hands and two metal rods serving as antennas.
- hematein
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noun,
a reddish-brown, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 16 H 12 O 6 , obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy.
- morphine
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noun,
a white, bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 19 NO 3 ⋅H 2 O, the most important narcotic and addictive principle of opium, obtained by extraction and crystallization and used chiefly in medicine as a pain reliever and sedative.
- amortize
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verb (used with object),
Finance.
to liquidate or extinguish (a mortgage, debt, or other obligation), especially by periodic payments to the creditor or to a sinking fund.
to write off a cost of (an asset) gradually.
- earthmen
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noun,
a human inhabitant or native of the planet Earth.
- one-time
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adjective,
having been as specified at one time; former:
- earphone
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noun,
a sound receiver that fits in or over the ear, as of a radio or telephone.
- 11-point
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- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- perianth
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noun,
the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
- Monteria
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noun,
a city in N Colombia.
- metaphor
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noun,
a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”.
Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- Metaphen
-
- Meneptah
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noun,
Merneptah.
- Maronite
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noun,
a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
- Martinez
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noun,
a town in W California.
- zephiran
-
- hot-air
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noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- heptane
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noun,
any of nine isomeric hydrocarbons, C 7 H 16 , of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used in fuels as solvents, and as chemical intermediates.
- nephro-
-
- Ethanim
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noun,
a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
- pteroma
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noun,
pteron.
- primate
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- repaint
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- phantom
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noun,
an apparition or specter.
- earthen
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adjective,
composed of earth.
- phaeton
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noun,
any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
- Teheran
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- operate
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verb (used with object),
to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
- hepato-
-
- heparin
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noun,
Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- prename
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noun,
given name.
- hetero-
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- atomize
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to atoms.
- trapeze
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noun,
an apparatus, used in gymnastics and acrobatics, consisting of a short horizontal bar attached to the ends of two suspended ropes.
- thermo-
-
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- at-home
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noun,
Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- Patmore
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noun,
Coventry (Kersey Dighton) [kov-uh n-tree kur-zee dahyt-n,, duhv-uh n‐] /ˈkɒv ən tri ˈkɜr zi ˈdaɪt n,, ˈdʌv ən‐/ (Show IPA), 1823–96, English poet and essayist.
- phorate
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noun,
a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- Ephraim
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noun,
the younger son of Joseph. Gen. 41:52.
- zithern
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noun,
cittern.
- Pimento
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noun,
pimiento.
- phreno-
-
- phrenia
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- heroize
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verb (used with object),
to make a hero of:
- heroine
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noun,
a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- entero-
-
- epitome
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noun,
a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class:
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- hernio-
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- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- hoatzin
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noun,
a blue-faced, crested bird, Opisthocomus hoazin, of the Amazon and Orinoco forests, having as a nestling a large, temporary claw on the second and third digits of the forelimb, for climbing among the tree branches.
- Emporia
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noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- prithee
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interjection,
(I) pray thee.
- phoneme
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noun,
any of a small set of units, usually about 20 to 60 in number, and different for each language, considered to be the basic distinctive units of speech sound by which morphemes, words, and sentences are represented. They are arrived at for any given language by determining which differences in sound function to indicate a difference in meaning, so that in English the difference in sound and meaning between pit and bit is taken to indicate the existence of different labial phonemes, while the difference in sound between the unaspirated p of spun and the aspirated p of pun, since it is never the only distinguishing feature between two different words, is not taken as ground for setting up two different p phonemes in English.
Compare distinctive feature (def 1).
- Hermite
-
noun,
Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, French mathematician.
- phonate
-
verb (used with or without object),
Phonetics. to provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action.
- emirate
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noun,
the office or rank of an emir.
- Ahiezer
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noun,
a Danite who assisted Moses with the census and was head of the tribe of Dan in the wilderness. Num. 1:12; 2:35; 10:25.
- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- Emerita
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noun,
a woman with such status.
- tempera
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noun,
a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film-forming properties and rapid drying rate.
- Menorah
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noun,
a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- hoptree
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noun,
any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, especially P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- meropia
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noun,
partial blindness.
- manrope
-
noun,
a rope placed at the side of a gangway, ladder, or the like, to serve as a rail.
- epazote
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noun,
Mexican tea.
- thermae
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noun,
hot springs; hot baths.
- Amorite
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noun,
a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
- Tampere
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noun,
a city in SW Finland.
- apothem
-
noun,
a perpendicular from the center of a regular polygon to one of its sides.
- Hampton
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noun,
Lionel, 1908–2002, U.S. jazz vibraphonist.
- Meitner
-
noun,
Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- pertain
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- hearten
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verb (used with object),
to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- potheen
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noun,
poteen.
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- tampion
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noun,
a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
- Another
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pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- theorem
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noun,
Mathematics. a theoretical proposition, statement, or formula embodying something to be proved from other propositions or formulas.
- neither
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pronoun,
not either; not one person or the other; not one thing or the other:
- Permian
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noun,
Geology. the Permian Period or System.
- maintop
-
noun,
a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- Panther
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noun,
the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- amniote
-
noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- nemato-
-
- hemato-
-
- hematin
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- arenite
-
noun,
psammite.
- thereon
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adverb,
on or upon that or it.
- Manetho
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noun,
flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- matinee
-
noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- rhizome
-
noun,
a rootlike subterranean stem, commonly horizontal in position, that usually produces roots below and sends up shoots progressively from the upper surface.
- pointer
-
noun,
a person or thing that points.
- Oriente
-
noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- Amphion
-
noun,
a son of Antiope by Zeus, and the husband of Niobe. With his twin brother, Zethus, he built the walls of Thebes, charming the stones into place with his lyre.
- methane
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, CH 4 , the main constituent of marsh gas and the firedamp of coal mines, obtained commercially from natural gas: the first member of the methane, or alkane, series of hydrocarbons.
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- tapemen
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noun,
a person who holds and positions a tape in taking measurements.
- poetize
-
verb (used with object),
to express poetically:
- rampion
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noun,
a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
- antero-
-
- Painter
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- metrize
-
verb (used with object),
to find a metric for (a topological space for which the metric topology is the given topology).
- preheat
-
verb (used with object),
to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
- ornith-
-
- therein
-
adverb,
in or into that place or thing.
- peteman
-
noun,
peterman.
- Aretino
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- metaph.
-
- theine
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noun,
caffeine, especially in tea.
- nephr-
-
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- Heroin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Heater
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noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- Marten
-
noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- thamin
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noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- Hermon
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon range. 9232 feet (2814 meters).
- hereat
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adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- matri-
-
- hempen
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adjective,
of, like, or pertaining to hemp.
- Mather
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noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- matron
-
noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- hepat-
-
- matzoh
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noun,
matzo.
- hepta-
-
- herein
-
adverb,
in or into this place.
- pother
-
noun,
commotion; uproar.
- menhir
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noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- hemat-
-
- hereon
-
adverb,
hereupon.
- rezone
-
noun,
an act or instance of rezoning; reclassification:
- hereto
-
adverb,
to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
- heriot
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noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- Herman
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noun,
Woodrow ("Woody") 1913–1987, U.S. jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.
- nemat-
-
- meanie
-
noun,
Informal. meany.
- Hermit
-
noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- he-man
-
noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- mahzor
-
noun,
a Jewish prayer book designed for use on festivals and holy days.
- pro-am
-
noun,
any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- tamper
-
noun,
a person or thing that tamps.
- intro.
-
- intra-
-
- inter.
-
- tampon
-
noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- mizrah
-
noun,
a decorative figure, usually bearing an inscription, that is hung on the eastern wall in Jewish homes or synagogues to indicate the direction to face in prayer.
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- mither
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Moerae
-
plural noun,
the Fates.
- mohair
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- Merton
-
noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- import
-
noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- impone
-
verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- imper.
-
- Mithra
-
noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- impart
-
verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- remote
-
noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- Mahren
-
noun,
German name of Moravia.
- MAeroE
-
- metier
-
noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- Metope
-
noun,
any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- metro-
-
- mezair
-
noun,
a movement in which the horse makes a series of short jumps forward while standing on its hind legs.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- rapine
-
noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- Ithome
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
- meteor
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noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- reopen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Minthe
-
noun,
a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- rhizo-
-
- Merope
-
noun,
a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus.
- Hetman
-
noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- protei
-
noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- temper
-
noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- Moritz
-
noun,
Maurice (def 1).
- morph-
-
- repent
-
adjective,
creeping.
- Marion
-
noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Hoenir
-
noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- repine
-
verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- Moreen
-
noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- Mother
-
noun,
a female parent.
- Mozart
-
noun,
Wolfgang Amadeus [woo lf-gang am-uh-dey-uh s;; German vawlf-gahng ah-mah-dey-oo s] /ˈwʊlf gæŋ ˌæm əˈdeɪ əs;; German ˈvɔlf gɑŋ ˌɑ mɑˈdeɪ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1756–91, Austrian composer.
- tephra
-
noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- hieron
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- hiero-
-
- Mentor
-
noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- Moriah
-
noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- Horite
-
noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- Portia
-
noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- imaret
-
noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- rhino-
-
- iatro-
-
- 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.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- Hotien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- hornet
-
noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- Merino
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- pteron
-
noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- ptero-
-
- Hornie
-
noun,
Satan.
- repeat
-
noun,
the act of repeating.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- tempeh
-
noun,
a fermented soybean cake.
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- emptor
-
noun,
(especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
- Peoria
-
noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- panier
-
noun,
pannier.
- pheno-
-
- phenom
-
noun,
a phenomenon, especially a young prodigy:
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- amino-
-
- either
-
adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- Pherae
-
noun,
(in ancient geography) a town in SE Thessaly: the home of Admetus and Alcestis.
- pantie
-
noun,
panties.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- panto-
-
- panzer
-
noun,
a vehicle, especially a tank, forming part of a German panzer division.
- Empire
-
noun,
a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire.
- phonet
-
- petro-
-
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- epimer
-
noun,
either of a pair of isomeric aldose compounds, especially of certain sugars, that differ from each other in the positions of the H and OH at the second atom from the end of the carbon chain, as d-glucose and d-mannose.
- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- piezo-
-
- zenith
-
noun,
the point on the celestial sphere vertically above a given position or observer.
Compare nadir.
- Pareto
-
noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- entrap
-
verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- phren.
-
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- enter-
-
- enrapt
-
adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- Zeeman
-
noun,
Pieter [pee-tuh r] /ˈpi tər/ (Show IPA), 1865–1943, Dutch physicist: Nobel prize 1902.
- penta-
-
- zeatin
-
noun,
a cytokinin occurring in corn, spinach, and peas.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- Ampere
-
noun,
the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
- topman
-
noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- Pinero
-
noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- orphan
-
noun,
a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- anthem
-
noun,
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
- armpit
-
noun,
the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- antho-
-
- orpine
-
noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- Petain
-
noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- Antrim
-
noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Othman
-
noun,
Osman.
- permit
-
noun,
an authoritative or official certificate of permission; license:
- pernio
-
noun,
chilblain.
- trompe
-
noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- Arnhem
-
noun,
a city in the central Netherlands, on the Rhine River: World War II battle 1944.
- arpent
-
noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- topmen
-
noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- Petrie
-
noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- opener
-
noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- amphi-
-
- Azorin
-
noun,
(José Martínez Ruiz) 1873–1967, Spanish novelist and critic.
- trophi
-
plural noun,
the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.
- troph-
-
- Ophite
-
noun,
a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- anemo-
-
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- Peretz
-
noun,
I(saac) L(oeb) or Yitzchok Leibush [yits-khawk ley-boo sh] /ˈyɪts xɔk ˈleɪ bʊʃ/ (Show IPA), 1852–1915, Polish author: writer of plays, poems, and short stories in Yiddish.
- optime
-
noun,
(formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos.
Compare wrangler (def 2).
- anomie
-
noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- tremie
-
noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- nother
-
adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- Parent
-
noun,
a father or a mother.
- throne
-
noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- hamper
-
noun,
Nautical. gear that, although necessary to the operations of a vessel, is sometimes in the way.
- aeron.
-
- pirate
-
noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- patho-
-
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- patine
-
noun,
patina.
- Pithom
-
noun,
one of the two cities built by Israelite slaves in Egypt. Ex. 1:11.
- therme
-
noun,
therm.
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- therm-
-
- haemo-
-
- pitmen
-
noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- hametz
-
noun,
a food forbidden for use by Jews during the festival of Passover, especially a baked food, as bread or cake, made with leaven or a leavening agent.
- Hamite
-
noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- nitro-
-
- Ethiop
-
adjective, noun,
Ethiopian.
- zonate
-
adjective,
marked with zones, as of color, texture, or the like.
- patri-
-
- zonite
-
noun,
a body segment of a diplopod.
- hapten
-
noun,
a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
- Zophar
-
noun,
a friend of Job. Job 2:11.
- patron
-
noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- hareem
-
noun,
harem.
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- patzer
-
noun,
a casual, amateurish chess player.
- peahen
-
noun,
the female peafowl.
- pointe
-
noun,
the tip of the toe.
- nether
-
adjective,
lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
- hatpin
-
noun,
a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- ethno-
-
- Pitman
-
noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- Thorpe
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- Thorez
-
noun,
Maurice [maw-rees] /mɔˈris/ (Show IPA), 1900–64, French Communist Party leader.
- Ermine
-
noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- thoria
-
noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- ethine
-
noun,
acetylene.
- Pinter
-
noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- thiram
-
noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- Zethar
-
noun,
one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- no-par
-
adjective,
without par or face value:
- zither
-
noun,
a musical instrument, consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings stretched over it, that is placed on a horizontal surface and played with a plectrum and the fingertips.
- ethane
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- 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.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- zeroth
-
adjective,
coming in a series before the first:
- Aerope
-
noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- threap
-
noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- pene-
-
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- rept.
-
- mero-
-
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- razee
-
noun,
a ship, especially a warship, reduced in height by the removal of the upper deck.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- pari-
-
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- peri-
-
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- metr-
-
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- pant-
-
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- meth-
-
- path-
-
- meno-
-
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- part.
-
- meta-
-
- Penza
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe.
- Pamir
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Patmo
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- 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.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- reni-
-
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- patr-
-
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- mirza
-
noun,
a royal prince (placed after the name when used as a title).
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- prim.
-
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- Primo
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- 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.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- 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.
- 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.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- prize
-
noun,
a reward for victory or superiority, as in a contest or competition.
- Piman
-
noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- prom.
-
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- pron.
-
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Priam
-
noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- prae-
-
- Neth.
-
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- poet.
-
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- pret.
-
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- nitr-
-
- Nizam
-
noun,
the title of the ruler of Hyderabad from the beginning of the 18th century to 1950.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- nazir
-
noun,
(in Muslim countries) the title of any of various public officials.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- prem.
-
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Prot.
-
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- 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.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Orth.
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Mizar
-
noun,
a double star in the middle of the constellation Ursa Major.
- peta-
-
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- pert.
-
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- petr-
-
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- phot.
-
- Pharm
-
- phore
-
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- phon.
-
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- omni-
-
- Phene
-
noun,
any characteristic of an individual organism that is genetically determined.
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- petri
-
- phane
-
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- Monza
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NNE of Milan.
- month
-
noun,
Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Mont.
-
- Moniz
-
noun,
Antonio Caetano de Abreu Freire Egas [ahn-taw-nyoo kah-uh-tah-noo duh uh-bre-oo fruh-ee-ruh ee-guh sh] /ɑ̃ˈtɔ nyʊ ˌkɑ əˈtɑ nʊ də əˈbrɛ ʊ frəˈi rə ˈi gəʃ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1955, Portuguese neurosurgeon: Nobel prize 1949.
- Port.
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- theo-
-
- theor
-
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- haem-
-
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- thio-
-
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- theme
-
noun,
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- hemo-
-
- herp.
-
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- term.
-
- herem
-
noun,
the most severe form of excommunication, formerly used by rabbis in sentencing wrongdoers, usually for an indefinite period of time.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Henze
-
noun,
Hans Werner [hahns ver-nuh r] /hɑns ˈvɛr nər/ (Show IPA), 1926–2012, German composer.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- Hemon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- hazer
-
noun,
a person or thing that hazes.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- hemia
-
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Heinz
-
noun,
H(enry) J(ohn) 1844–1919, U.S. businessman: founder of food-processing company.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- hema-
-
- Hemet
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- hemi-
-
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- Tromp
-
noun,
Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Anzio
-
noun,
a town in Italy, S of Rome on the Tyrrhenian coast: site of Allied beachhead in World War II.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- anti-
-
- anth-
-
- ante-
-
- 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.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- trop-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- Zaire
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 100 makuta.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 30-30
-
- Zohar
-
noun,
a medieval mystical work, consisting chiefly of interpretations of and commentaries on the Pentateuch: the definitive work of Jewish cabala.
- aeri-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aero-
-
- ziram
-
noun,
a white crystalline powder, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 Zn, almost insoluble in water, soluble in acetone and chloroform: used as a fungicide and rubber accelerator.
- Zeph.
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Zenia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “hospitality.”.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Amer.
-
- Zante
-
noun,
a Greek island, off the W coast of Greece: southernmost of the Ionian Islands. 157 sq. mi. (407 sq. km).
- amin-
-
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- azote
-
noun,
nitrogen.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- tonia
-
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- topaz
-
noun,
a mineral, a fluosilicate of aluminum, usually occurring in prismatic orthorhombic crystals of various colors, and used as a gem.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- azoth
-
noun,
mercury, regarded by alchemists as the assumed first principle of all metals.
- azine
-
noun,
any of a group of six-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazine or triazine.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- areo-
-
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- arith
-
- Ariz.
-
- Armen
-
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- ation
-
- atmo-
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tramp
-
noun,
the act of tramping.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Hertz
-
noun,
the standard unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one cycle per second. Abbreviation: Hz.
- Hazor
-
noun,
an ancient city in Israel, N of the Sea of Galilee: extensive excavations; capital of Canaanite kingdom.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Iran.
-
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- tera-
-
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- intr.
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- 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.
- impar
-
adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Mainz
-
noun,
a port in SW central Germany, at the confluence of the Rhine and Main rivers: capital of Rhineland-Palatinate.
- Maize
-
noun,
(chiefly in British and technical usage) corn1 (def 1).
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- rheme
-
noun,
comment (def 7).
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- mazer
-
noun,
a large metal drinking bowl or cup, formerly of wood.
- matzo
-
noun,
unleavened bread in the form of large crackers, typically square and corrugated, eaten by Jews during Passover.
- matr-
-
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- math.
-
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- rhoea
-
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- rhet.
-
- rhin-
-
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- rhiza
-
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- TEMPO
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- tempi
-
noun,
a plural of tempo.
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- temp.
-
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- teno-
-
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- Tempe
-
noun,
Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- hort.
-
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- hier-
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- tron
-
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Ritz
-
noun,
ostentatious or pretentious display.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- tRNA
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Rom.
-
- Pet.
-
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- tri-
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- 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.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Rep.
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pre-
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- 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):
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Pen.
-
- Zion
-
noun,
a hill in Jerusalem, on which the Temple was built (used to symbolize the city itself, especially as a religious or spiritual center).
- pro-
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- 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.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Zoan
-
noun,
Biblical name of Tanis.
- Zoar
-
noun,
the city where Lot and his family took refuge during the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Gen. 19:20–30.
- zoea
-
noun,
any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
- zero
-
noun,
the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
- ter.
-
- zone
-
noun,
any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established:
- Zora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- zori
-
noun,
a Japanese sandal, often made of straw or rubber and consisting of a flat sole held on the foot by a thong passing between the first and second toes.
- Zorn
-
noun,
Anders Leonhard [ahn-duh rs ley-aw-nahrd] /ˈɑn dərs ˈleɪ ɔˌnɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1860–1920, Swedish painter, etcher, and sculptor.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- ZETA
-
noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- perh
-
- 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.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- prez
-
noun,
president.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- ten.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- tzar
-
noun,
czar.
- Zane
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- prin
-
- zein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a soft, yellow powder of simple proteins obtained from corn, used chiefly in the manufacture of textile fibers, plastics, and paper coatings.
- Zeno
-
noun,
Zeno of Citium.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- the-
-
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 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.
- tanh
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- 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.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- 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).
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- pnea
-
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hom-
-
- pot.
-
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- RONA
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Phiz
-
noun,
face.
- Phar
-
- top-
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- raze
-
verb (used with object),
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- 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.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rpt.
-
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- thi-
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- phr.
-
- tion
-
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- 1080
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Emp.
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- mRNA
-
- Inez
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Agnes.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Man.
-
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- Eph.
-
- her.
-
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- epi-
-
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- epit
-
- MOpt
-
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- emia
-
- EMet
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Neph
-
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- neo-
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Neh.
-
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- neem
-
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Nazi
-
noun,
a member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party, which controlled Germany from 1933 to 1945 under Adolf Hitler and advocated totalitarian government, territorial expansion, anti-Semitism, and Aryan supremacy, all these leading directly to World War II and the Holocaust.
- Naze
-
noun,
The, Lindesnes.
- 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.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nah.
-
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- min.
-
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Haze
-
noun,
an aggregation in the atmosphere of very fine, widely dispersed, solid or liquid particles, or both, giving the air an opalescent appearance that subdues colors.
- HEAO
-
- Metz
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Moselle, in NE France: fortress; battles 1870, 1918, 1940, 1944.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- met.
-
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- MEPA
-
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- ment
-
- men-
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- hem-
-
- Mar.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Eth.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Ezra
-
noun,
a Jewish scribe and prophet of the 5th century b.c., who with Nehemiah led the revival of Judaism in Palestine.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Maze
-
noun,
a confusing network of intercommunicating paths or passages; labyrinth.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Izar
-
noun,
a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- opia
-
- OPer
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- Ont.
-
- HRIP
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- amp.
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- azo-
-
- amt.
-
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- ano-
-
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- Aire
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- inae
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- 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.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- pam.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- int.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- 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.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- aet.
-
- Imp.
-
- IMHO
-
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- AIME
-
- ant.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- 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.
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- art.
-
- aph-
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- atm.
-
- nom.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- ator
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- 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.
- NIRA
-
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- NIMH
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Apr.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ire.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- apo-
-
- NTIA
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Arm.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- hor.
-
- not-
-
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- HRE
-
- in.
-
- io-
-
- th-
-
- IHP
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- ier
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Ia.
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ht.
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- ene
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- trp
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- aor
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Tro
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- TRH
-
- Zea
-
noun,
Keos.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- at.
-
- ATP
-
- az-
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- TPN
-
- zap
-
noun,
force, energy, or drive; zip.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- TPI
-
- AHE
-
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- Zoe
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “life.”.
- zoa
-
noun,
plural of zoon.
- zo-
-
- zit
-
noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- zee
-
noun,
the letter Z or z.
- ZIP
-
noun,
a sudden, brief hissing sound, as of a bullet.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Zen
-
noun,
Chinese Ch'an. Buddhism. a Mahayana movement, introduced into China in the 6th century a.d. and into Japan in the 12th century, that emphasizes enlightenment for the student by the most direct possible means, accepting formal studies and observances only when they form part of such means.
Compare koan, mondo1 .
- AME
-
- TPM
-
- tph
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- ERT
-
- 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.
- EPA
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- EPT
-
- TIA
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERP
-
- ThM
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- Ez.
-
- hr.
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Ep.
-
- EOE
-
- eo-
-
- EEO
-
- EOM
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ehr
-
- en-
-
- eir
-
- 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.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TMO
-
- EMR
-
- EMT
-
- ine
-
- RNA
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- PHA
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- MTO
-
- MTP
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPM
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MTh
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- PRA
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Mt.
-
- OPA
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- RMA
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- oz.
-
- ote
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- MOR
-
- MRP
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MPA
-
- MPE
-
- MPH
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NHA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- NOP
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- NPR
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- NRA
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- 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.
- op.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OAP
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OEM
-
- Om.
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- PIO
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- POR
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- ONR
-
- NHI
-
- NIA
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NIH
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POA
-
- PMT
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- PhM
-
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- ROI
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- IRO
-
- ROP
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- ITA
-
- PTO
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ipr
-
- ize
-
- pt.
-
- ROA
-
- prn
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- Pr.
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Ir.
-
- RPM
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- INH
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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 = .
- ior
-
- IOT
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- IPA
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- iph
-
- RPO
-
- IPM
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Paz
-
noun,
Octavio [ok-tey-vee-oh;; Spanish awk-tah-vyaw] /ɒkˈteɪ viˌoʊ;; Spanish ɔkˈtɑ vyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1914–98, Mexican poet and essayist: Nobel prize 1990.
- IPO
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Mo.
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MIE
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- MNE
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- REA
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- MIP
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- 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.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- MIT
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- MNA
-
- MHz
-
- MHR
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHE
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- MOI
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Mao
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
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- MOA
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noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- pm.
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- MHA
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- Pa.
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- A.
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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.
- AO
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- z.
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AI
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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.
- ZA
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noun,
pizza.
- Zn
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- PH
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- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- ZI
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- TM
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- OH
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noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- M.
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- MN
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- h.
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- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HP
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- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- MH
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- MP
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- RO
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- RN
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- RP
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- t.
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- T1
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- HZ
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- i.
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- IP
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RI
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- OA
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- NH
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- O.
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NM
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- TP
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
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- EI
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RH
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- NZ
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- NP
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- NI
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- TN
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- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- Zr
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