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Word pronates has
2 exact anagrams and 680 other words
that can be made by using the letters of pronates.
- Paterson
-
noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- operants
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- transp.
-
- antero-
-
- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- Preston
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noun,
a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- stearo-
-
- arpents
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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.
- pastern
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- Esparto
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- sterno-
-
- entraps
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- partons
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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.
- 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.
- arseno-
-
- 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.
- persona
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noun,
a person.
- trepans
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- senator
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noun,
a member of a senate.
- seaport
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noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- postern
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- tarpons
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- Pearson
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noun,
Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- penta-
-
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- atones
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- patron
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noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- tarso-
-
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- pastor
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noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- tarpon
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- parton
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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.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- parson
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noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- sapro-
-
- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- sproat
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noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- panto-
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- steno-
-
- pantos
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noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- astro-
-
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- astron
-
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- tronas
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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.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- trans.
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- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- trepan
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- petro-
-
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- arpent
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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.
- aeron.
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- arsen-
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- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- ptero-
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- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- tropes
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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.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- person
-
noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- oste-
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- SEATO
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noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- ropes
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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.
- prate
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noun,
act of prating.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- roast
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- roans
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- post-
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- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- resp.
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- rept.
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- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- rents
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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.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- praos
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noun,
proa.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- presa
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noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- prae-
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- sapor
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noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- opera
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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.
- orans
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noun,
orant.
- Oates
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noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- Pres.
-
- pret.
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- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rotas
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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.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- OPers
-
- porns
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noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- pant-
-
- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Paten
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- prost
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interjection,
prosit.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- Prot.
-
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- patr-
-
- peta-
-
- rason
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noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- pert.
-
- peart
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adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- peats
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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.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- 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).
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- petr-
-
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- poet.
-
- Port.
-
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pron.
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- pros.
-
- part.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- Sept.
-
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- sero-
-
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- teno-
-
- tears
-
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- ento-
-
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
-
- step-
-
- estop
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- tera-
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- trop-
-
- 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.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- 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.
- aero-
-
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- treas
-
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- 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.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- areo-
-
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- terns
-
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.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- span-
-
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- naso-
-
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- nears
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- spor-
-
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Srta.
-
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sepn
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- prs.
-
- PSAT
-
- rpt.
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- pro-
-
- 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.
- tRNA
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- 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.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- tron
-
- Sat.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- str.
-
- RNAS
-
- rets
-
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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- RONA
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Sra.
-
- Ste.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- 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.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- teas
-
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.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- ter.
-
- pts.
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rep.
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- 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.
- 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.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- 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.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 1080
-
- pre-
-
- 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.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Ens.
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Ont.
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ator
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- ates
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 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.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neo-
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- not-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pat.
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- 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.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- 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.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- 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.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- 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.
- aer-
-
- ant.
-
- Pers
-
- Pen.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- per.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- ano-
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- aet.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- pos.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Pan.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- apo-
-
- Apr.
-
- 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):
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- par.
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pnea
-
- pot.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Sta
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- St.
-
- ERP
-
- Tro
-
- ETS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ESR
-
- TSP
-
- ETR
-
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- ETO
-
- an.
-
- ERT
-
- ESA
-
- TSE
-
- EPT
-
- trp
-
- ap-
-
- STP
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- EPS
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- at.
-
- tra
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- spt
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ASN
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- 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.
- tr.
-
- ase
-
- Tpr
-
- TPN
-
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- APS
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ATP
-
- 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.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- 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.
- EPA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- eo-
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- 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.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Sr.
-
- NOP
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ROP
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- 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.
- ot-
-
- RNA
-
- OSP
-
- ROA
-
- ose
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- RPO
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- RTS
-
- OTS
-
- Pa.
-
- Sp.
-
- RPS
-
- PRA
-
- POR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POA
-
- PSA
-
- PSE
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Pr.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- 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.
- REA
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- prn
-
- So.
-
- rte
-
- SRO
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- OAP
-
- NEA
-
- NEP
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noun,
New Economic Policy.
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- OSA
-
- SPA
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noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- op.
-
- SAE
-
- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- OAS
-
- NES
-
- NSA
-
- NRA
-
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- nr.
-
- SER
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noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Npt
-
- NPR
-
- SOP
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noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- sea
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noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ONR
-
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- SPR
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- Nap
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noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ope
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- OPA
-
- SAP
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noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ons
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- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ne-
-
- SAR
-
- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- se-
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AO
-
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- N.
-
- RN
-
- O.
-
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OA
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SA
-
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- S.
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NP
-
- RP
-
- TN
-
- RO
-
- SN
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- TP
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .