Anagrams of prostaglandin

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gladiators
noun, (in ancient Rome) a person, often a slave or captive, who was armed with a sword or other weapon and compelled to fight to the death in a public arena against another person or a wild animal, for the entertainment of the spectators.
Stalingrad
noun, former name of Volgograd.
Darlington
noun, a city in S Durham, in NE England.
snapdragon
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Antirrhinum, of the figwort family, especially A. majus, cultivated for its spikes of showy flowers, each having a corolla supposed to resemble the mouth of a dragon.
strap-laid
adjective, noting a type of flat cordage made by stitching strands together side by side.
diagonals
noun, a diagonal line or plane.
talapoins
noun, a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
darnation
interjection, noun, damnation; hell.
trainload
noun, the cargo or passenger capacity of a train.
antisolar
adjective, (on the celestial sphere) opposite the sun.
rationals
noun, Mathematics. rational number.
antipodal
adjective, Geography. on the opposite side of the globe; pertaining to the antipodes.
gradation
noun, any process or change taking place through a series of stages, by degrees, or in a gradual manner.
Aldington
noun, Richard, 1892–1962, English poet, novelist, and composer.
gold-star
noun, a gold-colored star displayed, as on a service flag, to indicate that a member of one's family, organization, or the like, was killed in war as a member of the armed forces.
plantains
noun, a tropical plant, Musa paradisiaca, of the banana family, resembling the banana.
nationals
noun, a citizen or subject of a particular nation who is entitled to its protection:
adnations
noun, the condition of being adnate.
gladiator
noun, (in ancient Rome) a person, often a slave or captive, who was armed with a sword or other weapon and compelled to fight to the death in a public arena against another person or a wild animal, for the entertainment of the spectators.
part-song
noun, a song with parts for several voices, especially one meant to be sung without accompaniment.
gas-plant
noun, a plant, Dictamnus albus, of the rue family, native to Eurasia, having clusters of white or reddish flowers and strong-smelling foliage that emits a flammable vapor.
analogist
noun, a person who employs or argues from analogy.
Annapolis
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Maryland, in the central part, on Chesapeake Bay: U.S. Naval Academy.
sporangia
noun, the case or sac in which spores are produced.
nostalgia
noun, a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time:
dog-latin
noun, mongrel or spurious Latin.
springald
noun, a youth; young fellow.
prodigals
noun, a person who spends, or has spent, his or her money or substance with wasteful extravagance; spendthrift.
Daltonian
adjective, of John Dalton or his atomic theory.
tragopans
noun, any of several Asian pheasants of the genus Tragopan, having two fleshy, erectile horns on the head and wattles on the throat.
paranoids
noun, a person suffering from paranoia.
Arlington
noun, a county in NE Virginia, opposite Washington, D.C.: national cemetery.
planation
noun, the process whereby an irregular land surface is made flat or level by erosion.
plainsong
noun, the unisonous vocal music used in the Christian church from the earliest times.
pangolins
noun, any mammal of the order Pholidota, of Africa and tropical Asia, having a covering of broad, overlapping, horny scales and feeding on ants and termites.
salpingo-
Landsting
noun, (formerly) the upper house of the Danish parliament.
Spingarn
noun, Joel Elias, 1875–1939, U.S. literary critic, publisher, and editor.
snot-rag
noun, a handkerchief.
saltando
adverb, in a saltando manner.
pangolin
noun, any mammal of the order Pholidota, of Africa and tropical Asia, having a covering of broad, overlapping, horny scales and feeding on ants and termites.
antilogs
noun, antilogarithm.
galipots
noun, a type of turpentine exuded on the stems of certain species of pine.
otalgias
noun, earache.
laniards
noun, lanyard.
annalist
noun, a chronicler of events, especially yearly ones; historian.
stand-in
noun, a substitute for a motion-picture star during the preparation of lighting, cameras, etc., or in dangerous scenes.
rational
noun, Mathematics. rational number.
partials
noun, Bridge. part-score.
goliards
noun, one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
Granados
noun, Enrique [en-ree-ke] /ɛnˈri kɛ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1916, Spanish pianist and composer.
Langston
noun, John Mercer, 1829–97, U.S. public official, diplomat, and educator.
grandpas
noun, grandfather.
tragions
noun, a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
tragopan
noun, any of several Asian pheasants of the genus Tragopan, having two fleshy, erectile horns on the head and wattles on the throat.
Standing
noun, rank or status, especially with respect to social, economic, or personal position, reputation, etc.:
platings
noun, a thin coating of gold, silver, etc.
grandson
noun, a son of one's son or daughter.
darnings
noun, the act of a person or thing that darns.
andirons
noun, one of a pair of metal stands, usually of iron or brass, for holding logs in a fireplace.
goldarns
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
platino-
pastoral
noun, a poem, play, or the like, dealing with the life of shepherds, commonly in a conventional or artificial manner, or with simple rural life generally; a bucolic.
paranoid
noun, a person suffering from paranoia.
Spaniard
noun, a native or inhabitant of Spain.
also-ran
noun, Sports. (in a race) a contestant who fails to win or to place among the first three finishers. an athlete or team whose performance in competition is rarely, if ever, a winning or near-winning one.
Spalding
noun, Albert, 1888–1953, U.S. violinist.
ordinals
noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
organist
noun, a person who plays the organ.
laotians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
dilators
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
sonatina
noun, a short or simplified sonata.
podagras
noun, gouty inflammation of the great toe.
orinasal
noun, an orinasal sound.
Portland
noun, a seaport in NW Oregon, at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers.
11-point
Lantsang
noun, Chinese name of Mekong.
National
noun, a citizen or subject of a particular nation who is entitled to its protection:
partisan
noun, an adherent or supporter of a person, group, party, or cause, especially a person who shows a biased, emotional allegiance.
podalgia
noun, pain in the foot.
Diaspora
noun, (usually initial capital letter) the scattering of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine after the Babylonian captivity.
Diapason
noun, a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound.
Sogdiana
noun, a province of the ancient Persian Empire between the Oxus and Jaxartes rivers: now in Uzbekistan. Capital: Samarkand.
partings
noun, the act of a person or thing that parts.
diagonal
noun, a diagonal line or plane.
aspirant
noun, a person who aspires, as one who seeks or desires a career, advancement, status, etc.:
dipnoans
noun, a dipnoan fish.
tripodal
adjective, pertaining to or having the form of a tripod.
granolas
noun, a breakfast food consisting of rolled oats, brown sugar, nuts, dried fruit, etc., usually served with milk.
poignant
adjective, keenly distressing to the feelings:
pantonal
adjective, marked by or using pantonality.
intrados
noun, the interior curve or surface of an arch or vault.
plastron
noun, a piece of plate armor for the upper part of the torso in front.
intrans.
notarial
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a notary public.
satinpod
noun, either of two European plants belonging to the genus Lunaria, of the mustard family, L. annua or L. rediviva, cultivated for their shiny flowers and large, round, flat, satiny pods.
trinodal
adjective, having three nodes or joints.
dalapons
noun, a selective herbicide, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 O 2 , used to eradicate certain grass weeds in sugarcane and other crops.
dog-nail
noun, a nail having a head projecting to one side.
garlands
noun, a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration:
dog-star
noun, the bright star Sirius, in Canis Major.
Santiago
noun, a city in and the capital of Chile, in the central part.
trigonal
adjective, of, relating to, or shaped like a triangle; having three angles; triangular.
plantain
noun, a tropical plant, Musa paradisiaca, of the banana family, resembling the banana.
paladins
noun, any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
anglians
noun, an Angle.
landings
noun, the act of a person or thing that lands:
adnation
noun, the condition of being adnate.
prodigal
noun, a person who spends, or has spent, his or her money or substance with wasteful extravagance; spendthrift.
palisado
noun, palisade (defs 1, 2, 4, 5).
Starling
noun, a chunky, medium-sized European passerine bird, Sturnus vulgaris, of iridescent black plumage with seasonal speckles, that nests in colonies: introduced into North America.
paraison
noun, parison.
stapling
noun, a collar formed of angle iron surrounding a structural member passing through a deck or bulkhead to make a seal that is watertight, oiltight, etc.
salt-pan
noun, an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
Siangtan
noun, Older Spelling. Xiangtan.
Rosalind
noun, a female given name.
langosta
noun, spiny lobster.
roasting
noun, a severely critical notice or review; pan.
sparling
noun, the European smelt, Osmerus eperlanus.
pandoras
noun, bandore.
displant
verb (used with object), to dislodge.
pintados
noun, cero (def 1).
diplonts
noun, the diploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
pintanos
noun, sergeant major (def 3).
lordings
noun, lord.
norlands
noun, northland.
talapoin
noun, a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
Gastonia
noun, a city in S North Carolina, W of Charlotte.
Londrina
noun, a city in E Brazil.
parotids
noun, Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
radiants
noun, a point or object from which rays proceed.
sporting
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
ignorant
adjective, lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned:
platinas
noun, a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
apastron
noun, the point at which the stars of a binary system are farthest apart (opposed to periastron).
poniards
noun, a small, slender dagger.
loadstar
noun, lodestar.
loadings
noun, the act of a person or thing that loads.
largando
adjective, allargando.
prandial
adjective, of or relating to a meal, especially dinner.
parodist
noun, a writer of parodies, especially of a literary subject, work, or style.
parlando
adjective, sung or played as though speaking or reciting (a musical direction).
Anapolis
noun, a city in central Brazil.
dispart
verb (used with or without object), to divide into parts; separate; sunder.
posting
noun, assignment to a post, command, or particular location, especially in a military or governmental capacity.
disport
noun, diversion; amusement; play; sport.
oralist
noun, an advocate of oralism.
tiglons
noun, the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
dognaps
verb (used with object), to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
stoping
noun, a process by which magmas move upward in the earth by breaking off and engulfing blocks of overlying rocks.
pandits
noun, a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
Artigas
noun, José Gervasio [haw-se her-vah-syaw] /hɔˈsɛ hɛrˈvɑ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1764–1850, Uruguayan soldier and patriot.
paginal
adjective, of or relating to pages.
pongids
noun, any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
daltons
noun, atomic mass unit.
Pandora
noun, bandore.
dalapon
noun, a selective herbicide, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 O 2 , used to eradicate certain grass weeds in sugarcane and other crops.
padrino
noun, a godfather.
pagodas
noun, (in India, Burma, China, etc.) a temple or sacred building, usually a pyramidlike tower and typically having upward-curving roofs over the individual stories.
Pontian
noun, pope a.d. 230–235.
paisano
noun, paisan.
paladin
noun, any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
palato-
palings
noun, Also called paling fence. picket fence.
Polaris
noun, Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
astrol.
astroid
noun, a hypocycloid with four cusps.
poniard
noun, a small, slender dagger.
dansant
noun, thé dansant.
dipnoan
noun, a dipnoan fish.
diglots
noun, a bilingual book or edition.
diplont
noun, the diploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
ordains
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
ordinal
noun, an ordinal number or numeral.
origans
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
artisan
noun, a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
dilator
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that dilates some cavity of the body.
tailors
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
pontils
noun, punty.
otalgia
noun, earache.
tarpons
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
tarpans
noun, a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
darning
noun, the act of a person or thing that darns.
Darling
noun, a person very dear to another; one dearly loved.
darings
noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
taipans
noun, (in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
porting
noun, the changing of the size, shape, or location of the intake and exhaust ports in an internal-combustion engine, generally to improve performance.
sparoid
noun, a sparoid fish.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
inlands
noun, the interior part of a country.
sapling
noun, a young tree.
saponin
noun, any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
Isadora
noun, a female given name: derived from Isidor.
sarangi
noun, (in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
Linsang
noun, any of several civetlike carnivores of the genera Prionodon, of the East Indies, and Poiana, of Africa, having retractile claws and a long tail: some East Indies linsangs are endangered.
introns
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
Rostand
noun, Edmond [ed-mawn] /ɛdˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1868–1918, French dramatist and poet.
inroads
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
innards
noun, the internal parts of the body; entrails or viscera.
loading
noun, the act of a person or thing that loads.
Santali
noun, the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
in-goal
noun, the area at either end of the field between the goal line and the dead-ball line.
Signora
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a married woman, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
Logania
noun, any of several plants or shrubs of the genus Logania, native chiefly to Australia, having small white or pink flowers.
Sinaloa
noun, a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
Sinatra
noun, Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
longans
noun, the small, one-seeded, greenish-brown fruit of a large evergreen tree, Euphoria longana, of the soapberry family, native to China and allied to the litchi.
slating
noun, the act or work of covering something with slates.
slip-on
noun, something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
lording
noun, lord.
plantar
adjective, of or relating to the sole of the foot.
sadiron
noun, Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
ligands
noun, Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
gratins
noun, au gratin.
latrias
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
lasting
noun, a strong, durable, closely woven fabric for shoe uppers, coverings on buttons, etc.
lariats
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
latigos
noun, a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
lardons
noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
lap-dog
noun, a small pet dog that can easily be held in the lap.
laparo-
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
Laotian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
Lansing
noun, Robert, 1864–1928, U.S. lawyer and statesman: secretary of state 1915–20.
laniard
noun, lanyard.
sangria
noun, an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
Langton
noun, Stephen, c1165–1228, English theologian, historian, and poet: archbishop of Canterbury.
langsat
noun, an East Indian tree, Lansium domesticum, of the mahogany family.
Landtag
noun, the legislature of certain states in Germany.
landsat
noun, a U.S. scientific satellite that studies and photographs the earth's surface by using remote-sensing techniques.
Landing
noun, the act of a person or thing that lands:
sandlot
noun, a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
sandpit
noun, a deep pit in sandy soil from which sand is excavated.
Ladinos
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
ladings
noun, the act of lading.
Sandron
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
rialtos
noun, an exchange or mart.
Gratian
noun, (Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
dopants
noun, an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
ganoids
noun, a ganoid fish.
sparing
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
Paoting
noun, Wade-Giles. Baoding.
gastro-
gastrin
noun, a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
Spartan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Sparta.
spatial
adjective, of or relating to space.
raglans
noun, a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
Garland
noun, a wreath or festoon of flowers, leaves, or other material, worn for ornament or as an honor or hung on something as a decoration:
gardant
adjective, guardant.
galipot
noun, a type of turpentine exuded on the stems of certain species of pine.
sorting
noun, the process by which sedimentary particles become separated according to some particular characteristic, as size or shape.
galiots
noun, a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
spirant
noun, fricative (def 2).
norland
noun, northland.
spongin
noun, a scleroprotein occurring in the form of fibers that form the skeleton of certain sponges.
nostril
noun, either of the two external openings of the nose.
radiant
noun, a point or object from which rays proceed.
radians
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
radials
noun, a radial section or construction.
stadial
noun, stade.
Stagira
noun, an ancient town in NE Greece, in Macedonia on the E Chalcidice peninsula: birthplace of Aristotle.
ragtops
noun, an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
girasol
noun, an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
rations
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
Goliard
noun, one of a class of wandering scholar-poets in Germany, France, and England, chiefly in the 12th and 13th centuries, noted as the authors of satirical Latin verse written in celebration of conviviality, sensual pleasures, etc.
granola
noun, a breakfast food consisting of rolled oats, brown sugar, nuts, dried fruit, etc., usually served with milk.
granita
noun, frozen flavored ice.
grandpa
noun, grandfather.
snap-on
adjective, attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion:
gradins
noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
Gotland
noun, an island in the Baltic, forming a province of Sweden. 1212 sq. mi. (3140 sq. km). Capital: Visby.
ratings
noun, classification according to grade or rank.
Gosplan
noun, the official planning organization, which drew up projects embracing trade and industry, agriculture, education, and public health.
Gordian
Idioms, cut the Gordian knot, to act quickly and decisively in a difficult situation; solve a problem boldly.
soaring
noun, the sport of flying a sailplane.
goldarn
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), goddamn (used as a euphemism in expressions of anger, disgust, surprise, etc.).
randans
noun, a rowboat designed for three people, one person in the middle using two oars and the other two using one oar each.
rasping
noun, a tiny piece of material removed by rasping or scraping:
Sogdian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana.
goannas
noun, any of the several large monitor lizards of the family Varanidae, of Australia, especially Varanus varius and V. giganteus, both sometimes growing to 6 feet (1.8 meters).
solaria
noun, a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
solatia
noun, something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
glorias
noun, Liturgy. Gloria in Excelsis Deo. Gloria Patri. the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
Rapidan
noun, a river in N Virginia, flowing E from the Blue Ridge Mountains into the Rappahannock River: Civil War battle 1862.
natrons
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
Nidaros
noun, former name of Trondheim.
girl-os
noun, a girl or young woman.
aristo-
Saladin
noun, (Salāh-ed-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb) 1137–93, sultan of Egypt and Syria 1175–93: opponent of Crusaders.
parados
noun, a bank of earth built behind a trench or military emplacement to protect soldiers from a surprise attack from the rear.
aldrins
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
Ansonia
noun, a city in SW Connecticut.
plagio-
pinards
noun, wine.
parting
noun, the act of a person or thing that parts.
antiars
noun, the upas tree.
antilog
noun, antilogarithm.
pinatas
noun, (in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
antings
noun, the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
partial
noun, Bridge. part-score.
Antonia
noun, a female given name: derived from Antonius.
partans
noun, a crab.
plaints
noun, a complaint.
Aorangi
noun, Cook, Mount.
partons
noun, a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
parotid
noun, Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
against
Idioms, over against, in contrast with:
torpids
noun, an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
parison
noun, a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
Alastor
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) an avenging spirit or deity frequently evoked in Greek tragedy; a male Nemesis.
aporias
noun, Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
apostil
noun, a marginal annotation or note.
parings
noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
tragion
noun, a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
trigons
noun, a triangle.
pintado
noun, cero (def 1).
parians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Paros.
alinota
noun, the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
anopias
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
transp.
Anglian
noun, an Angle.
agnosia
noun, partial or total inability to recognize objects by use of the senses.
patrial
noun, a native of any country who, by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent in Great Britain, has citizenship and residency rights there.
anginal
adjective, of, noting, or pertaining to angina, especially angina pectoris.
anginas
noun, any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
andiron
noun, one of a pair of metal stands, usually of iron or brass, for holding logs in a fireplace.
plastid
noun, a small, double-membraned organelle of plant cells and certain protists, occurring in several varieties, as the chloroplast, and containing ribosomes, prokaryotic DNA, and, often, pigment.
pitanga
noun, Surinam cherry.
anaspid
noun, any member of an extinct order, Anaspida, of small, freshwater jawless fishes of the Silurian and Devonian periods, characterized by a single nostril, narrow rows of scales, and, usually, an armor-plated head.
anapsid
noun, a reptile of the subclass Anapsida.
analogs
noun, analogue.
podagra
noun, gouty inflammation of the great toe.
Adonais
noun, Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
Anglist
noun, Anglicist.
Plantin
noun, Christophe [kree-stawf] /kriˈstɔf/ (Show IPA), c1520–1589, French typographer.
Pianola
noun, (lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
angoras
noun, Angora cat.
toprail
noun, the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
patinas
noun, a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
adagios
noun, Music. an adagio movement or piece.
topsail
noun, a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
Annatol
noun, a male given name.
pastina
noun, very small pieces of pasta in various shapes, used especially in soups.
pinangs
noun, the betel palm or its nut.
pointal
noun, pointel.
anoints
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
tripods
noun, a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
transl.
Andrias
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
tin-pan
adjective, harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
tsarina
noun, czarina.
agonist
noun, a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
Trapani
noun, a seaport in NW Sicily.
plating
noun, a thin coating of gold, silver, etc.
pintano
noun, sergeant major (def 3).
agnails
noun, hangnail.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Platina
noun, a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
Trianda
noun, a town on the Greek island of Rhodes, in the Aegean Sea: built on the site of ancient Ialysus.
argasid
noun, any of the numerous ticks of the family Argasidae, comprising the soft ticks.
parangs
noun, a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
Argolis
noun, an ancient district in SE Greece.
pardons
noun, kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
paragon
noun, a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence: Synonyms: ideal, standard, epitome, quintessence; example, exemplar, paradigm.
parasol
noun, a lightweight umbrella used, especially by women, as a sunshade.
isopag
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
Gildas
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
ligans
noun, lagan.
Sparta
noun, an ancient city in S Greece: the capital of Laconia and the chief city of the Peloponnesus, at one time the dominant city of Greece: famous for strict discipline and training of soldiers.
nitro-
aglint
adjective, displaying bright points of light, as by reflection; glittering:
Isolda
noun, a female given name, form of Iseult.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
Altair
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
pignon
noun, the edible seed of the cones of certain pines, as the nut pine, Pinus pinea, of southern Europe.
gators
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
ligno-
sparid
noun, any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
pliant
adjective, bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
pistol
noun, a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
Gilson
noun, Étienne Henry [ey-tyen ahn-ree] /eɪˈtyɛn ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1884–1978, French historian.
adopts
Verb phrases, adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
sapro-
agoras
noun, a popular political assembly.
girl-o
noun, a girl or young woman.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Sarnia
noun, a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
sonant
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
sonata
noun, a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
gisant
noun, a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
pilots
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
ranids
noun, frog1 (def 2).
Sondra
noun, a female given name.
nidana
noun, any of 12 aspects of Samsara, or the cycle of birth and death, often compared to 12 spokes of a wheel.
Adrian
noun, Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
Island
noun, a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
Sontag
noun, Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
inland
noun, the interior part of a country.
Lindon
noun, a male given name.
adorns
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
gipons
noun, jupon.
randan
noun, a rowboat designed for three people, one person in the middle using two oars and the other two using one oar each.
ingots
noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
Sorata
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
gastr-
Sapota
noun, sapote.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
gratis
adverb, without charge or payment; free:
logins
noun, the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
Roland
noun, Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
galops
noun, a lively round dance in duple time.
nopals
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
logans
noun, pokelogan.
agonal
adjective, of, relating to, or symptomatic of agony, especially paroxysmal distress, as the death throes.
patron
noun, a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
galiot
noun, a small galley propelled by both sails and oars.
Galion
noun, a city in N central Ohio.
Galati
noun, a port in E Romania, on the Danube River. 252,884.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
spiral
noun, Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
Galton
noun, Sir Francis, 1822–1911, English scientist and writer.
Andria
noun, a city in Apulia, S Italy.
Sandro
noun, a male given name.
signal
noun, anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.:
spiro-
gainst
preposition, against.
radons
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
lidars
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
lading
noun, the act of lading.
spital
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
spinto
adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
spinor
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
Gaston
noun, a male given name.
analog
noun, analogue.
Adonis
noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
Altona
noun, a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
iatro-
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
sarong
noun, a loose-fitting skirtlike garment formed by wrapping a strip of cloth around the lower part of the body, worn by both men and women in the Malay Archipelago and certain islands of the Pacific Ocean.
gaslit
noun, light produced by the combustion of illuminating gas.
Singan
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
ragtop
noun, an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
agnail
noun, hangnail.
sindon
noun, cloth of fine linen or silk, used especially for shrouds.
Gardas
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
Anatol
noun, a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
Santal
noun, sandalwood.
spigot
noun, a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
Garand
noun, John C(antius) [French kahn-tsyys] /French ˈkɑ̃ tsyüs/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. inventor of M-1 semiautomatic rifle, born in Canada.
Raglan
noun, a loose overcoat with raglan sleeves.
Adonai
noun, Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
ligand
noun, Biochemistry. a molecule, as an antibody, hormone, or drug, that binds to a receptor.
Piston
noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
spinal
noun, Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
ganoin
noun, a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
ganoid
noun, a ganoid fish.
adroit
adjective, expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
soling
noun, pitching.
glairs
noun, the white of an egg.
intro.
griots
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
inspan
verb (used with object), to yoke or harness.
gradin
noun, one of a series of steps or seats raised one above another.
riatas
noun, a lariat.
Nagari
noun, a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
naiads
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
intra-
trigos
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
torpid
noun, an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
Grison
noun, a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
intron
noun, a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
Gosala
noun, died c484 b.c, Indian religious leader: founder of the Ajivaka sect.
Agadir
noun, a seaport in SW Morocco: destroyed by earthquake in 1960; new town rebuilt S of original site.
intros
noun, an introduction.
Aldrin
noun, a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
gorals
noun, a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
trigon
noun, a triangle.
rating
noun, classification according to grade or rank.
slogan
noun, a distinctive cry, phrase, or motto of any party, group, manufacturer, or person; catchword or catch phrase.
ratans
noun, rattan.
Gondar
noun, a city in NW Ethiopia, N of Lake Tana: a former capital.
Nagano
noun, a city on central Honshu, in central Japan.
grails
noun, (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
gonads
noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
grani-
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
trans.
tra-la
noun, nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
Grants
noun, a town in W New Mexico.
Granta
noun, Cam.
instr.
nadirs
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
grano-
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
pinnas
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
grands
noun, grand piano.
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
pinots
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
grinds
noun, the act of grinding.
grand-
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
pinons
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
grains
noun, an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
satrap
noun, a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy.
losing
noun, losings, losses.
Platas
noun, Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
natals
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
pinard
noun, wine.
Ronald
noun, a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
rapids
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
gnarls
noun, a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
longi-
rapido
noun, an express train.
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
Soldan
noun, the ruler of an Islamic country.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
Gloria
noun, Liturgy. Gloria in Excelsis Deo. Gloria Patri. the response Gloria tibi, Domine, “Glory be to Thee, O Lord.”.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
lorans
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.
pintos
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
gloats
noun, an act or feeling of gloating.
Longan
noun, the small, one-seeded, greenish-brown fruit of a large evergreen tree, Euphoria longana, of the soapberry family, native to China and allied to the litchi.
glints
noun, a tiny, quick flash of light.
pinang
noun, the betel palm or its nut.
alodia
noun, allodium.
gratin
noun, au gratin.
Linton
noun, Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
natron
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
alogia
noun, aphasia.
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
groans
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
algins
noun, any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
nanoid
adjective, dwarfish.
groats
noun, hulled grain, as wheat or oats, broken into fragments.
pingos
noun, a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
Pindar
noun, 522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
inroad
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
groins
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
ratals
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
Loring
noun, a male given name.
pinata
noun, (in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
goanna
noun, any of the several large monitor lizards of the family Varanidae, of Australia, especially Varanus varius and V. giganteus, both sometimes growing to 6 feet (1.8 meters).
inorg.
Lipton
noun, Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
algoid
adjective, like algae.
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
splint
noun, a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
triads
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
agron.
narial
adjective, of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
aligns
verb (used with object), to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
satang
noun, a monetary unit and former coin of Thailand, the 100th part of a baht.
sprang
noun, a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
spoilt
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
Padang
noun, a seaport in W central Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
aortas
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
parson
noun, a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
danios
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Latona
noun, the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
parols
noun, something stated or declared.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
Danang
noun, a seaport in central Vietnam.
pongid
noun, any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
apodal
adjective, having no distinct feet or footlike members.
Dalton
noun, atomic mass unit.
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
latria
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
dalasi
noun, a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.
aporia
noun, Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
tronas
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
planar
adjective, of or relating to a geometric plane.
Pagnol
noun, Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1895–1974, French playwright.
pagoda
noun, (in India, Burma, China, etc.) a temple or sacred building, usually a pyramidlike tower and typically having upward-curving roofs over the individual stories.
plani-
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
tangos
noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
lapins
noun, a rabbit.
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
Latina
noun, a woman of Latin-American descent.
Danton
noun, Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
pontil
noun, punty.
Salina
noun, a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
dinars
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
origan
noun, an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
parton
noun, a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
Orinda
noun, a town in W California.
andro-
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
diglot
noun, a bilingual book or edition.
taigas
noun, the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
posada
noun, (in some Spanish-speaking countries) a government-operated or -approved inn offering moderately priced rooms to tourists, especially in a historic area.
Toland
noun, Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
Plains
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
Tainan
noun, a city in SW Taiwan.
anting
noun, the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
portal
noun, a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
Antlia
noun, Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
plaint
noun, a complaint.
Antons
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
Darlan
noun, Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
Partan
noun, a crab.
daring
noun, adventurous courage; boldness.
taipan
noun, (in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
Tanoan
noun, an American Indian language family of which the three surviving languages are spoken in several pueblos, including Taos, in northern New Mexico near the Rio Grande.
paisan
noun, compatriot.
anopia
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
tiglon
noun, the offspring of a male tiger and a female lion.
tarsal
noun, a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
Asgard
noun, the home of the Aesir and location of Valhalla and the palaces of the individual gods: connected with the earth by the rainbow bridge, Bifrost.
tarsia
noun, intarsia.
tarso-
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
argils
noun, clay, especially potter's clay.
Panoan
noun, a family of South American Indian languages spoken in Peru, Bolivia, and western Brazil.
Pansil
noun, Pancha Sila.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
tiaras
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
Saipan
noun, an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
Tsonga
noun, a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
aroids
noun, any plant of the arum family.
panto-
Arnold
noun, Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
argols
noun, a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
parang
noun, a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
argons
noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
Arista
noun, Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
pantos
noun, pantomime (def 2).
Salado
noun, Rí·o [ree-oh;; Spanish ree-aw] /ˈri oʊ;; Spanish ˈri ɔ/ (Show IPA) a river in N Argentina, flowing SE to the Paraná River. About 1200 miles (1930 km) long.
argots
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
Tindal
noun, Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
Poland
noun, a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. About 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Capital: Warsaw.
pangas
noun, a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
lariat
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
paring
noun, the act of a person or thing that pares.
astro-
polit.
Parian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Paros.
palais
noun, French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
tapirs
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
Salian
noun, a Salian Frank.
atonal
adjective, of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
lardon
noun, a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
paling
noun, Also called paling fence. picket fence.
plano-
pardon
noun, kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
astron
Aragon
noun, Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
Astrid
noun, a female given name: from Scandinavian, meaning “divine strength.”.
argals
noun, argol.
astral
adjective, pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
largos
noun, a largo movement.
pandal
noun, (in India) a temporary shed, especially one used for public meetings.
pandas
noun, Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
Pandit
noun, a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
latigo
noun, a leather strap on the saddletree of a Western saddle used to tighten and secure the cinch.
tarpan
noun, a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
asonia
noun, tone deafness.
argali
noun, a wild sheep, Ovis ammon, of Asia, having long, curved horns that typically form an open, outwardly extended spiral: rare or endangered.
tarpon
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
aslant
adverb, at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
tripos
noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
Signor
noun, a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
Strong
Idioms, come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
dorsal
noun, Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
Dorpat
noun, German name of Tartu.
lagans
noun, anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
liards
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
Dorian
noun, a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
Dorati
noun, Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
Sandor
noun, a male given name.
stalag
noun, a World War II German military camp housing prisoners of war of enlisted ranks.
doping
noun, Slang. an act or instance of giving a narcotic, usually a steroid, to an athlete to unfairly boost performance in a competition.
Anglo-
dopant
noun, an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
Anglos
noun, a white American of non-Hispanic descent, as distinguished especially from an American of Mexican or Spanish descent.
prongs
noun, one of the pointed tines of a fork.
Angola
noun, a republic in SW Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence Nov. 11, 1975. 481,226 sq. mi. (1,246,375 sq. km). Capital: Luanda.
donnas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
triols
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
sandal
noun, a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
dongas
noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
prison
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
organa
noun, a plural of organon.
liangs
noun, a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
lairds
noun, a landed proprietor.
Angora
noun, Angora cat.
onding
noun, the act of continued outpouring or falling; a continuing torrent, as of rain.
adapts
verb (used with object), to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly:
dorsi-
Anglia
noun, Latin name of England.
lasing
noun, the generation of coherent light by a laser.
sprint
noun, a short race at full speed.
Andron
noun, (in an ancient Greek house) an apartment for men, especially one for banqueting.
Andros
noun, Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
radios
noun, wireless telegraphy or telephony:
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
radio-
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
nosing
noun, a projecting edge, as the part of the tread of a step extending beyond the riser or a projecting part of a buttress.
droits
noun, a legal right or claim.
patrol
noun, a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
patri-
Patras
noun, Greek Patrai [pah-tre] /ˈpɑ trɛ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in the Peloponnesus, in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras.
angina
noun, any attack of painful spasms characterized by sensations of choking or suffocating.
radian
noun, the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
Sandra
noun, a female given name, form of Alexandra.
drains
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
angio-
drails
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
radial
noun, a radial section or construction.
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
Dragon
noun, a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
Ladino
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
sproat
noun, a fishhook having a circular bend.
Ladoga
noun, Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of St. Petersburg: largest lake in Europe. 7000 sq. mi. (18,000 sq. km).
prosit
interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
stadia
noun, a method of surveying in which distances are read by noting the interval on a graduated rod intercepted by two parallel cross hairs (stadia hairs or stadia wires) mounted in the telescope of a surveying instrument, the rod being placed at one end of the distance to be measured and the surveying instrument at the other.
doting
noun, decay of wood.
lianas
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
prints
noun, the state of being printed.
L-dopa
noun, Pharmacology. levodopa.
postal
noun, Informal. postal card.
Landis
noun, Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
stolid
adjective, not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
Strand
noun, the land bordering the sea, a lake, or a river; shore; beach.
patina
noun, a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
ordain
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
Landon
noun, Alfred ("Alf") Mossman [maws-muh n,, mos-] /ˈmɔs mən,, ˈmɒs-/ (Show IPA), 1887–1987, U.S. politician.
Landor
noun, Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
annals
noun, a record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order.
tripod
noun, a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
distr.
distal
adjective, situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal. Compare proximal.
doings
noun, action; performance; execution:
plasia
orangs
noun, orangutan.
Tongas
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
adagio
noun, Music. an adagio movement or piece.
Tongan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
pastor
noun, a minister or priest in charge of a church.
Saigon
noun, former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
aniso-
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
Prasad
noun, Rajendra [rah-jen-druh] /rɑˈdʒɛn drə/ (Show IPA), 1884–1963, first president of the Republic of India 1950–62.
patois
noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
string
noun, a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
plants
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
lanais
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
patios
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
points
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
stingo
noun, strong beer.
dognap
verb (used with object), to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
pitons
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
sailor
noun, a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
diplo-
prangs
verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
loads
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
Ronan
noun, a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
lidos
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
rotls
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
plain
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
plaid
noun, any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
lipo-
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
plast
Sadat
noun, Anwar el- [ahn-wahr el] /ˈɑn wɑr ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1918–81, Egyptian political leader: president 1970–81; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
ling.
Linda
noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
liang
noun, a Chinese unit of weight, equal to 1/16 (0.0625) catty, and equivalent to about 1.33 ounces (38 grams).
plan-
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
Saida
noun, a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
Liard
noun, a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
lign-
plat.
saiga
noun, a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
LIDAR
noun, a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
plant
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
lingo
noun, the language and speech, especially the jargon, slang, or argot, of a particular field, group, or individual:
lings
noun, an elongated, marine, gadid food fish, Molva molva, of Greenland and northern Europe.
linns
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
sagan
noun, Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
Plata
noun, Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
Saadi
noun, (Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
ligan
noun, lagan.
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
nitr-
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
olig-
prigs
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
prats
noun, the buttocks.
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
Patna
noun, a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
praos
noun, proa.
Oland
noun, an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
prang
verb (used with object), to collide with; bump into.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
prand
prana
noun, Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
orals
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Orang
noun, orangutan.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
proas
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
Prot.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
podia
noun, a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
radon
noun, a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Norns
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
prost
interjection, prosit.
prod.
patr-
pros.
prong
noun, one of the pointed tines of a fork.
pron.
progs
noun, food or victuals.
Prog.
prods
noun, the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
orans
noun, orant.
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
paisa
noun, Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
pari-
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
pards
noun, a leopard or panther.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
pardi
adverb, interjection, verily; indeed.
ponds
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
panda
noun, Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
paras
noun, a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
polar
adjective, of or relating to the North or South Pole.
panga
noun, a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
pant-
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
pagan
noun, (no longer in technical use) one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks.
pasta
noun, any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
ports
noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
ordn.
post-
orial
orig.
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Port.
porns
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
part.
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
pongs
noun, an unpleasant smell; stink.
parol
noun, something stated or declared.
Parl.
ragas
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
nona-
roils
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
naiad
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
Pinon
noun, Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
Naida
noun, a female given name.
rings
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Pinna
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
pings
noun, a pinging sound.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
nanas
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
riata
noun, a lariat.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
nano-
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Logan
noun, pokelogan.
pions
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
logia
noun, a plural of logion.
login
noun, the act of logging in to a database, mobile device, or computer, especially a multiuser computer or a remote or networked computer system.
logis
noun, a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
longa
noun, the second longest note in medieval mensural notation.
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Longs
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
LORAN
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.
Lords
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Loris
noun, Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
Nandi
noun, a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
pingo
noun, a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
ragis
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
raias
noun, rayah.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
para-
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
raids
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
nodal
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
plio-
Nogai
noun, a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
plods
noun, the act or a course of plodding.
pians
noun, yaws.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
ploid
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
ratan
noun, rattan.
Plato
noun, 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
ratal
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
nards
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
nasal
noun, Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
gript
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
Natal
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
rapid
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
Ndola
noun, a city in N Zambia.
plats
noun, a plot of ground.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
ranis
noun, ranee.
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
rands
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
Danas
noun, Danu.
salad
noun, a usually cold dish consisting of vegetables, as lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, covered with a dressing and sometimes containing seafood, meat, or eggs.
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Dagon
noun, a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
dagos
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
Tanga
noun, either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
dalan
noun, (in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Danai
plural noun, the Argives.
natl.
talas
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
dangs
verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
Dania
noun, a town in S Florida.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
Dagan
noun, the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
darns
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
darts
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
datos
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
diag.
dial.
dials
noun, a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
Diana
noun, (Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
taiga
noun, the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
tango
noun, a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
tangs
strop
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
tidal
adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
artal
noun, plural of rotl.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
astr.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
tardo
adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
ation
ATLAS
noun, a bound collection of maps.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
tapas
noun, the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
tanna
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
dingo
noun, a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
drats
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
dorps
noun, a village; hamlet.
staid
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
dorts
noun, Dordrecht.
Srta.
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
Drago
noun, Luis María [loo-is muh-ree-uh;; Spanish loo-ees mah-ree-ah] /ˈlu ɪs məˈri ə;; Spanish luˈis mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1921, Argentine jurist and statesman.
drags
noun, Nautical. a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel. resistance to the movement of a hull through the water. any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed. any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor. any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
drail
noun, a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
drang
noun, a narrow lane or alleyway.
sprig
noun, a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
Drina
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
dript
noun, an act of dripping.
droit
noun, a legal right or claim.
dropt
noun, a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
sprag
noun, a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
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.
spor-
splat
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
splad
noun, splat1 (def 1).
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
gains
Doris
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
dings
noun, a ringing sound.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
strip
noun, a striptease.
dints
noun, force; power:
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
diols
noun, glycol (def 2).
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
dipl.
dipso
noun, a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
dirls
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
dirts
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
dist.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
sting
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
dopas
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
doats
verb (used without object), dote.
doing
noun, action; performance; execution:
doits
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
dolia
noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
Dolin
noun, Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
stang
noun, an act or an instance of stinging.
dolts
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
stand
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
donga
noun, (in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
dongs
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
argot
noun, a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
galas
noun, a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
Algar
noun, a male given name.
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
airts
noun, a direction.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
Alans
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
Alas.
Aldan
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
Aldas
noun, Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
algia
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
algid
adjective, cold; chilly.
algin
noun, any hydrophilic, colloidal substance found in or obtained from various kelps, as alginic acid or one of its soluble salts.
algo-
alias
noun, a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
align
verb (used with object), to arrange in a straight line; adjust according to a line.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
Alogi
noun, a group of Christians in the 2nd century a.d. who rejected the doctrine of the Logos.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
along
Idioms, all along, all the time; throughout:
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
agro-
agora
noun, a popular political assembly.
topis
noun, topee.
adapt
verb (used with object), to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly:
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
30-30
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
tsadi
noun, sadhe.
trop-
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
trois
noun, the number 3.
trogs
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
Troad
noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
Aalst
noun, Flemish name of Alost.
Aalto
noun, Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
trig.
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
adits
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Adlai
noun, a male given name.
adopt
Verb phrases, adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
trigs
noun, trigonometry.
agars
noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
agios
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
agist
verb (used with object), to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
trigo
noun, wheat; field of wheat.
triga
noun, a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
Alta.
Argos
noun, an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
apian
adjective, of or relating to bees.
Anson
noun, a male given name.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
anti-
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
apart
Idioms, apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
apast
preposition, past; beyond.
Apgar
noun, Virginia, 1909–74, U.S. physician: developed test to evaluate health of newborns.
togas
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
argal
noun, argol.
argil
noun, clay, especially potter's clay.
tings
noun, a tinging sound.
argol
noun, a crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
argon
noun, a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
tolas
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
Altai
noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
angor
noun, extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
altar
noun, an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
alti-
alto-
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
anal.
anat.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
andr-
tonia
angas
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
angi-
Angl.
angst
noun, a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
tongs
noun, any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
anis-
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
annal
noun, a record of events of a particular year:
annas
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
annot
Tonga
noun, a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
anoas
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
anon.
gaits
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Donna
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
galop
noun, a lively round dance in duple time.
sito-
groat
noun, a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
groin
noun, Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
grots
noun, a grotto.
slipt
noun, an act or instance of slipping.
Sligo
noun, a county in Connaught province, in the NW Republic of Ireland. 694 sq. mi. (1795 sq. km).
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
slang
noun, very informal usage in vocabulary and idiom that is characteristically more metaphorical, playful, elliptical, vivid, and ephemeral than ordinary language, as Hit the road.
slain
noun, sley.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
sloid
noun, sloyd.
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
Sino-
sing.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
Indo-
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
signa
verb, (used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
groan
noun, a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
grist
noun, grain to be ground.
Sidra
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
snarl
noun, the act of snarling.
Goldi
noun, Nanay.
golds
noun, a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
gonad
noun, a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
Gondi
noun, a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
gonna
goral
noun, a short-horned goat antelope, Naemorhedus goral, of the mountainous regions of southeastern Asia: an endangered species.
gorps
noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
gotra
noun, a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
grads
noun, a graduate.
GRIPS
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
Grail
noun, (usually initial capital letter). Also called Holy Grail. a cup or chalice that in medieval legend was associated with unusual powers, especially the regeneration of life and, later, Christian purity, and was much sought after by medieval knights: identified with the cup used at the Last Supper and given to Joseph of Arimathea.
grain
noun, a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
Grana
noun, (in prescriptions) plural of granum.
grans
noun, grandmother.
Grant
noun, something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
grasp
noun, the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
grind
noun, the act of grinding.
grins
noun, a broad smile.
griot
noun, a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
ingot
noun, a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
Goias
noun, a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
lansa
noun, langsat.
Laing
noun, R(onald) D(avid) 1927–1989, British psychiatrist and author, born in Scotland.
Laird
noun, a landed proprietor.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
lanas
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Salta
noun, a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
Lando
noun, died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
lands
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
lang.
Laoag
noun, a seaport on NW Luzon, in the N Philippines.
lagan
noun, anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered.
Salpa
noun, any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
lards
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
Largo
noun, a largo movement.
salat
noun, prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Larsa
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
Lagos
noun, a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital.
Ladon
noun, a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
insol
sargo
noun, a silvery grunt, Anisotremus davidsonii, inhabiting waters off the coasts of California and Mexico, having blackish markings and yellowish fins.
insp.
inst.
intr.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
Iran.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
Ladin
noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
Saran
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
sapid
adjective, having taste or flavor.
Ital.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
sanit
Sango
noun, a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
Golda
noun, a female given name.
naso-
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
span-
gator
noun, Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
solid
noun, a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
gloat
noun, an act or feeling of gloating.
giros
noun, autogiro.
glint
noun, a tiny, quick flash of light.
giant
noun, (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
girts
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
spang
adverb, directly, exactly:
glans
noun, the head of the penis (glans penis) or of the clitoris (glans clitoris)
glops
noun, unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
gland
noun, Anatomy. a cell, group of cells, or organ producing a secretion. any of various organs or structures resembling the shape but not the function of true glands.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
Gilda
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “golden.”.
gilds
noun, guild.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
spado
noun, Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
glads
noun, gladiolus (def 1).
gilts
noun, the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
gipon
noun, jupon.
glias
noun, neuroglia.
gnarl
noun, a knotty protuberance on a tree; knot.
girns
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
Ganda
noun, Luganda.
girds
noun, a gibe.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
goads
noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
gaols
noun, a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
Gaons
noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
spilt
noun, a spilling, as of liquid.
glair
noun, the white of an egg.
solan
noun, a gannet.
Garda
noun, Lake, a lake in N Italy: the largest lake in Italy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 143 sq. mi. (370 sq. km).
garni
adjective, garnished.
solar
noun, Informal. solar energy.
gnars
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
Sat.
plod
noun, the act or a course of plodding.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
rpt.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
sala
noun, a large hall, living room, or reception room.
std.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Roti
noun, roast.
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
sial
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
pro-
tonn
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
Sig.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
sgd.
sign
noun, a token; indication.
top-
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
proa
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
RONA
topi
noun, topee.
poda
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Stag
noun, an adult male deer.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
Raia
noun, rayah.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
sail
noun, an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
tRNA
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
trog
noun, Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
tron
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
ragi
noun, a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
tsar
noun, czar.
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
said
noun, sayyid.
rad.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
Soni
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
Sra.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
prs.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
PSAT
psia
psid
trid
psig
Ptas
plural, peseta.
ptg.
Sang
noun, the act or performance of singing.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
SAGA
noun, a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
tri-
pts.
PTSD
sago
noun, a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
tong
noun, tongs.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Tapa
noun, (especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
soln
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
snag
noun, a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
pot.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
str.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
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.
prad
noun, Informal. horse.
Rida
rids
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
Riga
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
Pond
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Sol.
pos.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
Taal
noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
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):
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
SOAP
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
Tala
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
sold
noun, an act or method of selling.
snog
verb (used without object), to kiss and cuddle.
pong
noun, an unpleasant smell; stink.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
Tana
noun, thana.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
TDRS
rang
noun, a boomerang.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
TODS
toga
noun, (in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
togs
noun, a coat.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
slag
noun, Also called cinder. the more or less completely fused and vitrified matter separated during the reduction of a metal from its ore.
Pol.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
Song
noun, a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
prig
noun, a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
prin
Rani
noun, ranee.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
told
verb, simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
sild
noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
raga
noun, one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
Ting
noun, a tinging sound.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Prag
noun, German name of Prague.
stlg
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
rit.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
slog
noun, a long, tiring walk or march.
road
noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
prao
noun, proa.
RNAS
tion
Pola
noun, Pula.
stg.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
sld.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
Ring
noun, a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
1080
idol
noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
dat.
lasa
noun, Lhasa.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lat.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
darg
noun, Scot. and North England. a day's work.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
lard
noun, the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
daps
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
Lido
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Lind
noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
Danl
Linn
noun, a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
lino
noun, linoleum.
Dang
verb (used with object), adjective, noun, damn (used euphemistically).
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
DATA
noun, a plural of datum.
Dana
noun, Danu.
lags
noun, a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
diol
noun, glycol (def 2).
itol
dint
noun, force; power:
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
Dino
ding
noun, a ringing sound.
Din.
digs
noun, thrust; poke:
lads
noun, a boy or youth.
dig.
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
dia-
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Land
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Lani
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
dips
noun, the act of dipping.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
lond
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Lord
noun, a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
gids
asgd
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
ASAP
adverb, without delay; promptly.
art.
Ltd.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
ARIS
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
dals
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
dags
noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
Dago
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
lip-
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
ator
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
log-
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
lit.
LitD
lits
noun, litas.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
load
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Lodi
noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
dipt
noun, the act of dipping.
Argo
noun, Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
gals
noun, a term used to refer to a girl or woman.
goad
noun, a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
goal
noun, the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
goas
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
Goat
noun, any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
Gand
noun, French name of Ghent.
Gold
noun, a precious yellow metallic element, highly malleable and ductile, and not subject to oxidation or corrosion. Symbol: Au; atomic weight: 196.967; atomic number: 79; specific gravity: 19.3 at 20°C.
golp
noun, a roundel purpure.
gon-
Gond
noun, a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
gorp
noun, a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
Gaon
noun, a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
Gala
noun, a festive occasion; celebration; special entertainment:
gpad
Gal.
gait
noun, a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
Gail
noun, a female or male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
grad
noun, a graduate.
Gran
noun, grandmother.
gras
grid
noun, a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.
grin
noun, a broad smile.
gaol
noun, a prison, especially one for the detention of persons awaiting trial or convicted of minor offenses.
gnat
noun, any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
grip
noun, the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
girl
noun, a female child, from birth to full growth.
Gila
noun, a river flowing W from SW New Mexico across S Arizona to the Colorado River. 630 miles (1015 km) long.
gild
noun, guild.
gils
noun, a male given name, form of Gilbert.
gilt
noun, the thin layer of gold or other material applied in gilding.
gats
noun, a pistol or revolver.
Gina
noun, a female given name.
Gino
noun, a male given name.
gata
noun, the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
gips
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
gird
noun, a gibe.
girn
noun, verb (used with object), grin2 .
gnar
verb (used without object), to snarl; growl.
giro
noun, autogiro.
girt
noun, Carpentry. a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor. a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
gast
verb (used with object), to terrify or frighten.
gist
noun, the main or essential part of a matter:
gasp
noun, a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
gars
noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
Glad
noun, gladiolus (def 1).
Gard
noun, a department in S France. 2271 sq. mi. (5882 sq. km). Capital: Nîmes.
glia
noun, neuroglia.
glop
noun, unappetizing food, especially of a semiliquid consistency.
gads
noun, the act of gadding.
Gris
noun, Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
dir.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
intl
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
iod-
dolt
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
dols
noun, a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
dol.
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Dong
noun, a deep sound like that of a large bell.
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
dlr.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
dits
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
dis-
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
dirl
verb (used without object), to vibrate; shake.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
iso-
int.
ins.
Grit
noun, abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
iana
gro.
Gros
noun, Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
grot
noun, a grotto.
gtd.
Ind.
drip
noun, an act of dripping.
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
Iago
noun, the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
drag
noun, Nautical. a designed increase of draft toward the stern of a vessel. resistance to the movement of a hull through the water. any of a number of weights dragged cumulatively by a vessel sliding down ways to check its speed. any object dragged in the water, as a sea anchor. any device for dragging the bottom of a body of water to recover or detect objects.
IATA
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
dpt.
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
ign.
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
dorp
noun, a village; hamlet.
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
dopa
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
Logi
noun, a man, a personification of fire, who defeated Loki in an eating contest.
Arg.
AInd
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
airt
noun, a direction.
Olds
noun, Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Olga
noun, Saint, died a.d. 968? regent of Kiev until 955: saint of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Ont.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Opal
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.
opia
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
Aida
noun, (italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
oils
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
ord.
alt.
ano-
Anna
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
ann.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
anga
noun, any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
ands
NTIA
Anas
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Alis
Alg.
Alda
noun, Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
Ald.
Alar
adjective, pertaining to or having wings; alary.
Alan
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
org.
ANPA
pian
noun, yaws.
pard
noun, a leopard or panther.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
pat.
patd
pato
noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
AARP
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
pias
noun, a female given name.
Pang
noun, a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
pil-
pina
noun, pineapple.
PING
noun, a pinging sound.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
pion
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
par.
Pan.
agst
agio
noun, a premium on money in exchange.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
OSRD
Agra
noun, a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
agr.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
Agon
noun, (in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
Agni
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
agit
agin
preposition, against; opposed to.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
agas
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
Agar
noun, Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
agal
noun, (among Arabs) a cord wound around a kaffiyeh to hold it in place.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
adat
noun, the native law traditional in Indonesia.
Adar
noun, the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
Pail
noun, bucket.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Pal.
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
Ala.
gds.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Naga
noun, a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
NOAA
apo-
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
NASD
Nino
noun, boy; child.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
ant.
apts
plural, apartment.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Nana
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Naos
noun, a temple.
apt.
plural, apartment.
Napa
noun, Chinese cabbage.
APSA
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Apia
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
NIRA
Apr.
Nor.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
not-
nos-
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Arad
noun, a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Nada
noun, nothing; zero; none:
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
ANSI
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
NADP
NDSL
nogs
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
nong
noun, a foolish, incompetent person.
non-
SPR
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
tlo
gi.
at.
DSR
Gad
noun, the act of gadding.
ast
GAR
noun, Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
Ga.
APS
aga
noun, a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
GPO
noun, the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
DST
ADS
noun, advertisement.
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
ASR
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
GOP
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
ASN
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
TSP
TSI
GDR
GDP
ap-
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
ad-
Gat
noun, a pistol or revolver.
trp
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
ag-
AIA
TID
GAS
noun, Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
ADA
noun, a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
AAP
ASI
GAN
noun, cotton gin.
GAO
noun, a city in E Mali.
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
TGN
Aar
Tro
al.
Ar.
an.
gap
noun, a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
TIA
ARS
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
DSP
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
DSA
aor
DIP
noun, the act of dipping.
tra
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
AOA
ard
STP
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Tpr
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
Dag
noun, one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
DSO
DLO
DOA
APA
noun, a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
tr.
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
DLS
DAP
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
DAS
noun, hyrax.
DAR
TAL
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ANG
di.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
TPN
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TAG
noun, a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
DIL
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
tpd
TPI
STL
DNA
ATA
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
DPA
DPI
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
St.
DPS
AGS
adjective, noun, agriculture:
tog
noun, a coat.
Tng
Sr.
spt
Dr.
tlr
DRG
ago
adverb, in past time; in the past:
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
DNR
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
do.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
STI
dog
noun, a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
Doi
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
DOP
noun, a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
ATP
Apl
Agt
Sta
PLA
Gil
noun, a male given name, form of Gilbert.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
NAA
NAD
NAG
noun, Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
Nan
noun, naan.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
NGO
noun, 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
NIA
NIG
verb (used with object), nidge.
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
RDS
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NNP
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
nog
noun, any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
NOP
rag
noun, a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
NPR
Npt
nr.
NRA
RPS
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Rd.
RDA
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.
PTA
plural, peseta.
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
RSA
Rs.
RPO
RPG
Lir
noun, Ler.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ROP
LNG
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
ROG
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
LON
ROA
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
rnd
RNA
RLD
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.
LPG
LPN
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
LSI
rig
noun, the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
LST
LTA
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
ltr
NSA
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
RTS
PDL
Pa.
pd.
POR
Pg.
Pr.
prn
Ps.
pt.
PTO
PAD
noun, a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
PaG
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
PDT
OTA
PGA
PIA
noun, a female given name.
POA
PLR
PID
PLO
pig
noun, a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
pli
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
PIO
pir
noun, a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
pl.
OTS
ot-
op.
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
OSA
OSD
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PSG
OAP
PSA
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.
OAS
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
ODT
oid
OIr
OSP
OIt
Ola
Old
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
OLG
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ONI
ONR
ons
OPA
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:
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
PRA
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
rt.
ROI
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
SAR
ipr
IPS
Ir.
GSA
IRL
Ia.
IRO
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
Isl
IPO
ISR
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
ist
ial
SLP
ITA
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
SLR
La.
il-
IPA
IDP
GTS
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ing
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
id.
Sgt
SDR
io-
ILO
GSR
SDI
SDA
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
GTO
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
gt.
ior
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
IOT
LDS
Gr.
ILP
SAA
Ld.
Ldg
LDP
lg.
GIs
noun, a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
SAG
noun, an act or instance of sagging.
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
gip
noun, Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
GIN
noun, an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
IAS
SRO
Sp.
So.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
sd.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
GPS
LSD
GPD
got
noun, an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
Gor
interjection, (used as a mild oath.)
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
goi
noun, goy.
God
noun, the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
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.
Goa
noun, a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
GNP
Lt.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
SLA
Gld
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
gl.
lag
noun, a lagging or falling behind; retardation.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
git
noun, British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
ILS
SA
i.
AO
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
GD
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
GN
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
SN
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
GO
noun, the act of going:
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.
G.
GP
RI
ol
LR
NG
ND
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
L1
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
L2
DG
NP
RO
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
ln
D.
RP
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
DP
SL
dl
SG
NI
T1
IG
RN
TP
OA
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
OG
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
O.
R.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
S.
IP
TD
DN
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
NL
TN
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
TL
L.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
t.
TG
rg
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