Anagrams of proselytes
Word proselytes has
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- polyesters
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noun,
Chemistry. a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the group –COO–, usually formed by polymerizing a polyhydric alcohol with a polybasic acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, plastics, and textile fibers.
- prostyles
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adjective,
(of a classical temple) having a portico on the front with the columns in front of the antae.
- polyester
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noun,
Chemistry. a polymer in which the monomer units are linked together by the group –COO–, usually formed by polymerizing a polyhydric alcohol with a polybasic acid: used chiefly in the manufacture of resins, plastics, and textile fibers.
- serotypes
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noun,
a group of organisms, microorganisms, or cells distinguished by their shared specific antigens as determined by serologic testing.
- proselyte
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noun,
a person who has changed from one opinion, religious belief, sect, or the like, to another; convert.
- eyespots
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noun,
a sensory organ of lower animals, having a light-perceiving function.
- serotype
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noun,
a group of organisms, microorganisms, or cells distinguished by their shared specific antigens as determined by serologic testing.
- prostyle
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adjective,
(of a classical temple) having a portico on the front with the columns in front of the antae.
- Tyrolese
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adjective, noun,
Tyrolean.
- spelters
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noun,
zinc, especially in the form of ingots.
- Orestes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
- splores
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- stylers
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noun,
a person or thing that styles.
- systole
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noun,
Physiology. the normal rhythmical contraction of the heart, during which the blood in the chambers is forced onward.
Compare diastole.
- poetess
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noun,
a woman who writes poetry.
- plessor
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noun,
plexor.
- stereo-
-
- topless
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adjective,
lacking a top:
- posters
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- presets
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- osselet
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noun,
a hard nodule on the leg of a horse, especially one on the inner side of the knee or the outer side of the fetlock.
- Presley
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noun,
Elvis (Aron) 1935–77, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer.
- prestos
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- 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.
- yester-
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- sterols
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- leprosy
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noun,
a chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the peripheral nervous system, skin, and nasal mucosa and variously characterized by ulcerations, tubercular nodules, and loss of sensation that sometimes leads to traumatic amputation of the anesthetized part.
- leprose
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adjective,
leprous.
- resoles
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- ospreys
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noun,
Also called fish hawk. a large hawk, Pandion haliaetus, that feeds on fish.
- esotery
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noun,
esotericism.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- petrol.
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- petrels
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- ostlers
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noun,
hostler.
- Spelter
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noun,
zinc, especially in the form of ingots.
- peyotes
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noun,
mescal (def 3).
- pestles
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noun,
a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- stopers
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- pelters
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- slopers
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- eyespot
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noun,
a sensory organ of lower animals, having a light-perceiving function.
- pesters
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- storeys
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noun,
story2 .
- petrols
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noun,
British. gasoline.
- lepto-
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- prests
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noun,
a loan.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- repels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- proles
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- peyote
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noun,
mescal (def 3).
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- pelter
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- reests
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- pestle
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noun,
a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- ptero-
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- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- Petrel
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- peltry
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noun,
fur skins; pelts collectively.
- Lester
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noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- lessor
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noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- Lesser
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noun,
a small amount, quantity, or degree:
- steres
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- Ostler
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noun,
hostler.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Osprey
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noun,
Also called fish hawk. a large hawk, Pandion haliaetus, that feeds on fish.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- streps
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noun,
streptococcus.
- stylo-
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- plyers
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noun,
plier.
- Styles
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noun,
a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
- stores
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noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stroys
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verb (used with object),
to destroy.
- Storey
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noun,
story2 .
- styler
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noun,
a person or thing that styles.
- strops
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noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- speels
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verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- losers
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noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- poetry
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- Stopes
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noun,
Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
- oyster
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noun,
any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
- portly
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adjective,
rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
- oyelet
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noun,
eyelet (def 5).
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- teleo-
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- posset
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noun,
a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- petro-
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- perses
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noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- sleety
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adjective,
of, relating to, or like sleet.
- slopes
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- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- elopes
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- slypes
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noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- tressy
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adjective,
resembling or having tresses.
- topees
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- sports
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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.
- sleets
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noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- sleeps
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- rosets
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- sleepy
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adjective,
ready or inclined to sleep; drowsy.
- sporty
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adjective,
flashy; showy.
- splore
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- estops
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- torses
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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.
- torsel
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noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- setose
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adjective,
covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
- esters
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noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- steles
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noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- sepoys
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noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- Troyes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Aube, in NE France, on the Seine: truce treaty in Hundred Year's War.
- spelts
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- sorels
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- Speyer
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noun,
a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine.
- resole
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- speers
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- resets
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- 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.
- r-less
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adjective,
r-dropping.
- steeps
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- sorely
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adverb,
in a painful manner.
- steels
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noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- steely
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adjective,
consisting or made of steel.
- steers
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- syst.
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- sores
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sorts
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noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- speos
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noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- Speer
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- petr-
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- Soter
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- poesy
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noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- poet.
-
- plyer
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noun,
plier.
- pesos
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- sero-
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- Seres
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noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- pert.
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- Poler
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- spore
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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.
- spor-
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- pyro-
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- Sleep
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- spelt
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- slops
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noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- slype
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noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- poly-
-
- slept
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- pleo-
-
- sleys
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noun,
the reed of a loom.
- stole
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noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- Pylos
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noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pests
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noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pyres
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- 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.
- sleet
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noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- soles
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noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- rept.
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- septs
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noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- ryots
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noun,
a peasant.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Steel
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noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- Rosse
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noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- prosy
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adjective,
of the nature of or resembling prose.
- pross
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noun,
prostitute.
- prost
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interjection,
prosit.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Prot.
-
- styl-
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- 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.
- Steep
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- ster.
-
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- reels
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noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- steer
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- step-
-
- repel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- rests
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- resp.
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- reply
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noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- pros.
-
- Prole
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- Sept.
-
- post-
-
- style
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noun,
a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character:
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Port.
-
- Sepoy
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noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- 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.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Seler
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noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- poss.
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- possy
-
noun,
possie.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- rotls
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noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- posts
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noun,
a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
- potsy
-
noun,
hopscotch.
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- preys
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- Pres.
-
- seeps
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noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seepy
-
adjective,
(especially of ground, a plot of land, or the like) soaked or oozing with water; not drained.
- seels
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verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- Seely
-
adjective,
insignificant or feeble; poor.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- pret.
-
- posey
-
adjective,
characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
- speel
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verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- telo-
-
- typos
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noun,
typographical error.
- topee
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- tele-
-
- Oesel
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noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- oyers
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noun,
oyer and terminer.
- typo-
-
- teels
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noun,
til.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- 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.
- tyros
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- OPers
-
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Leros
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noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- LeRoy
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old French, meaning “the king.”.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- treys
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- yores
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- orles
-
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:
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- loess
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noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- Tyler
-
noun,
tiler (def 2).
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- yelps
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- lt-yr
-
- lossy
-
adjective,
(of a material or transmission line) causing appreciable loss or dissipation of energy.
- lyso-
-
- TORES
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noun,
a torus.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- lyres
-
noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- tyees
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- lepsy
-
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- stroy
-
verb (used with object),
to destroy.
- Leyte
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines: focal point of the U.S. invasion of the Philippines 1944. 3085 sq. mi. (7990 sq. km).
- Story
-
noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stops
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- 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.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- trop-
-
- eyres
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- 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.
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- tropy
-
- leery
-
adjective,
wary; suspicious (usually followed by of):
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- 30-30
-
- Tyrol
-
noun,
an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.
- oste-
-
- tyres
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- troys
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- Tyree
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, near Ronne Ice Shelf. About 16,290 feet (4965 meters).
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- Ypres
-
noun,
a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- Elyot
-
noun,
Sir Thomas, c1490–1546, English scholar and diplomat.
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Elroy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Elyse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- 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.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- spry
-
adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- Ryle
-
noun,
Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- rpt.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- yrs.
-
- Ste.
-
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- top-
-
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- Pers
-
- yelp
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- soys
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Troy
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Eyre
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- Sol.
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- eyes
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- eery
-
adjective,
eerie.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- seps
-
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.
- est.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- sers
-
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).
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- eso-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Syr.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- 1080
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- 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:
- PLSS
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- opsy
-
- Pol.
-
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ploy
-
noun,
a maneuver or stratagem, as in conversation, to gain the advantage.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- ole-
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- tel-
-
- posy
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- pot.
-
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- Orly
-
noun,
a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
- pre-
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- PERL
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Pet.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- Pyle
-
noun,
Ernest ("Ernie") 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
- pyo-
-
- pyr-
-
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- str.
-
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- ter.
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- lyre
-
noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- lyes
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- type
-
noun,
a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category:
- pts.
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- lyse
-
verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- rel.
-
- rely
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- Rep.
-
- repl
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- lys-
-
- prs.
-
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- pro-
-
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- tyee
-
noun,
chinook salmon.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- typ.
-
- lyte
-
- Lory
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- trp
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TSE
-
- TSP
-
- 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.
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tlr
-
- SST
-
- STP
-
- SSR
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- St.
-
- tr.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Tro
-
- SSE
-
- Tpr
-
- ss.
-
- SPR
-
- SRS
-
- STL
-
- Sr.
-
- spt
-
- SPS
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- tlo
-
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- LST
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lep
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSS
-
- ltr
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- op.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ory
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
-
- OSP
-
- OSS
-
- ot-
-
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- Lt.
-
- OTS
-
- ERP
-
- eo-
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- eye
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EOE
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ery
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- ERT
-
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ety
-
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- Yeo
-
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- yer
-
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- ote
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- TSS
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- RPS
-
- Syl
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- 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.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 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.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SLE
-
- se-
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- ROP
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- RPO
-
- Rs.
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- Re.
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- 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.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- py-
-
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- pl.
-
- RSS
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- SLP
-
- PSS
-
- PSE
-
- POR
-
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- PLR
-
- PLO
-
- SLR
-
- ey
-
- ee
-
- SL
-
- TP
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- S.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- Y.
-
- ly
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ol
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- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- LR
-
- ty
-
- R.
-
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ry
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- YT
-
- RO
-
- le
-
- L2
-
- TL
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L.
-
- yr
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- yl
-
- RP
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- L1
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