Anagrams of pronuclear
Word pronuclear has
662 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of pronuclear.
- plancer
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noun,
the soffit of a cornice, especially one of wood.
- cleanup
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noun,
the act or process of cleaning up.
- ponceau
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noun,
a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
- preoral
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adjective,
situated in front of or before the mouth.
- parlour
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noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- pleuro-
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- nuclear
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noun,
nuclear energy:
- nucleo-
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- pleuron
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noun,
the lateral plate or plates of a thoracic segment of an insect.
- coupler
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noun,
a person or thing that couples or links together.
- peroral
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adjective,
administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
- courlan
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noun,
the limpkin.
- apolune
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noun,
the point in a lunar orbit that is farthest from the moon.
- lucarne
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noun,
a dormer window.
- procure
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verb (used with object),
to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means:
- Lecuona
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noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1963, Cuban composer.
- correl.
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- Poulenc
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noun,
Francis [frahn-sees] /frɑ̃ˈsis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1963, French composer and pianist.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- recoup
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- Europa
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noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- paleo-
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- oracle
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noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- larrup
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verb (used with object),
to beat or thrash.
- Launce
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noun,
sand lance.
- pounce
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noun,
the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- paleon
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- Capone
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noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- cupro-
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- Carole
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noun,
a female given name.
- Curare
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noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- curler
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noun,
a person or thing that curls.
- Carrel
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noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- cupola
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noun,
Architecture.
a light structure on a dome or roof, serving as a belfry, lantern, or belvedere.
a dome, especially one covering a circular or polygonal area.
- parure
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noun,
a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
- parrel
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noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- rancor
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noun,
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- parole
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- cuneal
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adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- parlor
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noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- pernor
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noun,
a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
- crural
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adjective,
of or relating to the leg or the hind limb.
- prance
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- carpo-
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- Perron
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- apercu
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noun,
a hasty glance; a glimpse.
- Lauren
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noun,
a female given name.
- necro-
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- one-up
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adverb,
Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
- colure
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- conure
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noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- pleura
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a delicate serous membrane investing each lung in mammals and folded back as a lining of the corresponding side of the thorax.
- Lorena
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noun,
a female given name.
- corral
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noun,
an enclosure or pen for horses, cattle, etc.
- pleur-
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- unlace
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verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- neural
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adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- unreal
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adjective,
not real or actual.
- narco-
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- uprear
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift:
- uproar
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noun,
a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.
- Corner
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noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- urano-
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- copula
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noun,
something that connects or links together.
- Cornel
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- aeron.
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- Coruna
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noun,
La Coruña.
- neuro-
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- Leucon
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noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- ocular
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noun,
Optics. eyepiece.
- planer
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noun,
Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
- couple
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noun,
two of the same sort considered together; pair.
- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- plano-
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- leuco-
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- carpel
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- loaner
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noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- neurol
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- Plauen
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noun,
a city in E Germany.
- plan-
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- plane
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noun,
a flat or level surface.
- crore
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noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- croup
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noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- cornu
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noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- cupel
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noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- coupe
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noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- cruel
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adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruor
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noun,
coagulated blood, or the portion of the blood that forms the clot.
- corp.
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- place
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- corpn
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- crone
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- culpa
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noun,
Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus):
- corr.
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- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Peron
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noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Lucan
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noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- penal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- loper
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- ocul-
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- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Leona
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noun,
a female given name.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- leuc-
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- nopal
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- loner
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noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- neur-
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- nerol
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- LORAN
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noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Olean
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noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Lorca
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noun,
García Lorca.
- Loren
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- neral
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noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Lorna
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noun,
a female given name.
- Lorne
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noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Nepal
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noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- loupe
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noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- 30-30
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- lucre
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- lunar
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- onlap
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noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- pecan
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- encl.
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- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- parol
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- ecol.
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- econ.
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- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Ecua.
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- Parl.
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- pareu
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noun,
lavalava.
- corer
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noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- paren
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- Enola
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noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- enrol
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verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- panel
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- epulo
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
- pale-
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- Errol
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noun,
a male given name.
- erron
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- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Euro-
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- ounce
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- orale
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noun,
fanon (def 2).
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Elura
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noun,
Ellora.
- Corpl
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- Corea
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noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- ruler
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noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Alcor
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- caper
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Alcon
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noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Capon
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noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- prune
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noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- aero-
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- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Apoc.
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- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- pron.
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- Prole
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carol
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noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- carp-
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- Rouen
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- alone
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Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- acro-
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- recur
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verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- apron
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noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- Apure
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noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- repro
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- rerun
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noun,
the act of rerunning.
- A-one
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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.
- re-up
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verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- anole
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- areo-
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- Alope
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noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Arlen
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noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Arnel
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- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Coral
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- alure
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noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- racer
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- proc.
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- rural
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noun,
a person who lives in a rural area.
- ulcer
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noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- Copan
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noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- Cleon
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noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- UNRRA
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- copr-
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- clone
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- coper
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- copen
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Ponca
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Poler
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- copal
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- ploce
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noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- polar
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adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- plur.
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- uran-
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- pocul
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- coel-
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- copra
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- Cerro
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noun,
a hill or peak.
- uncap
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verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- ulpan
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noun,
an institute or school for intensive study of Hebrew, especially by immigrants to Israel.
- ceorl
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- pleon
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noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- pleo-
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- UNCLE
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noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- prae-
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- claro
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noun,
such a cigar.
- cero-
-
- Urena
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noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- repl
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- Olpe
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- roan
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- repo
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- urea
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- repr
-
- once
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ole-
-
- roar
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noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Nora
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noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nape
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- narc
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- ulna
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noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Ulan
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noun,
uhlan.
- neo-
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- rune
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noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- unco
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noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- rule
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noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- neap
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noun,
neap tide.
- roup
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noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- Neal
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noun,
a male given name.
- Noel
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- roue
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noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- OAPC
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- nope
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adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
-
- rope
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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.
- Nero
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noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- RONA
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- upon
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Roca
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noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- nurl
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noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Rep.
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- real
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noun,
real number.
- Opal
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noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- pre-
-
- Parr
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noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- Paul
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles.
Compare Saul (def 2).
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Pen.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- proa
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noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- per.
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- pro-
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- PERL
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- prec
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- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- pour
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noun,
the act of pouring.
- Peul
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noun,
Fulani.
- 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):
- 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.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
-
- pnea
-
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- Pula
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Pal.
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPer
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- rel.
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- 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.
- Pan.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- par.
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- purr
-
noun,
the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- puna
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- 1080
-
- uro-
-
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clep
-
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- eco-
-
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- enc.
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- 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.
- cule
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Curr
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clar
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Apr.
-
- apo-
-
- ano-
-
- ance
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alco
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ACLU
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- arr.
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- CERN
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cap.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Cal.
-
- aur-
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Eur.
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- RCN
-
- REA
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- NOP
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- RCA
-
- CEA
-
- 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.
- NEC
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- LOC
-
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- RCP
-
- Re.
-
- Co.
-
- ca.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- LON
-
- cl.
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- PUC
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ARU
-
- LPN
-
- 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.
- NEA
-
- AUC
-
- ae.
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- NCO
-
- ACP
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- unc
-
- Une
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- UNO
-
- unp
-
- up-
-
- UAE
-
- UPC
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ur-
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ure
-
- ap-
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- UCR
-
- UAR
-
- Apl
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- APC
-
- AOU
-
- aor
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- RNA
-
- RNR
-
- ROA
-
- ne-
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- AEC
-
- ANC
-
- ALU
-
- ROP
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- RPO
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- ALC
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- PRC
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- NPR
-
- eo-
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- ONR
-
- LCA
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- 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
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ea.
-
- nr.
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- Ola
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRP
-
- pl.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- CPU
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- La.
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- en-
-
- eu-
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERP
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- PLA
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- CPR
-
- CLR
-
- op.
-
- POA
-
- POC
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Oc.
-
- CPO
-
- CLU
-
- NUL
-
- PLR
-
- lep
-
- Clo
-
- POR
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- NRC
-
- cle
-
- NRA
-
- PRA
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- CNO
-
- OAU
-
- PLC
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAP
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- 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.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- PLO
-
- CPA
-
- CPL
-
- OCR
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ln
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- NC
-
- L2
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- ol
-
- AO
-
- 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.
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LC
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- L.
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- RN
-
- CU
-
- RP
-
- LR
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- OA
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- RO
-
- CE
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- NP
-
- RU
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- NL
-
- U.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- UC
-
- le
-
- PU
-
- UL
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.