Anagrams of Proto-Indo-European

Word Proto-Indo-European has 1915 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of Proto-Indo-European.

13 letter words you can make with Proto-Indo-European

Indo-European
noun, a large, widespread family of languages, the surviving branches of which include Italic, Slavic, Baltic, Hellenic, Celtic, Germanic, and Indo-Iranian, spoken by about half the world's population: English, Spanish, German, Latin, Greek, Russian, Albanian, Lithuanian, Armenian, Persian, Hindi, and Hittite are all Indo-European languages. Compare family (def 14).
proportioned
noun, comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
in-and-outer
noun, a person who is by turns in and out of a particular situation, condition, venture, investment, etc.
preponderant
adjective, superior in weight, force, influence, numbers, etc.; prevailing:
neuropteran
noun, Also, neuropteron. a neuropterous insect.
trade-union
noun, a labor union of craftspeople or workers in related crafts, as distinguished from general workers or a union including all workers in an industry.
reapportion
verb (used with object), to apportion or distribute anew.
neutropenia
noun, a decrease in the number of neutrophils in the blood:
inopportune
adjective, not opportune; inappropriate; inconvenient; untimely or unseasonable:
one-to-one
adjective, Also, one-one. (of the relationship between two or more groups of things) corresponding element by element.
apodeipnon
noun, compline.
in-and-out
noun, Manège. an obstacle consisting of two fences placed too far apart to be cleared in one jump and too close together to allow more than one or two strides between.
tenpounder
noun, ladyfish.
peroration
noun, a long speech characterized by lofty and often pompous language.
round-trip
noun, a trip to a given place and back again:
propionate
noun, an ester or salt of propionic acid.
Pteranodon
noun, a flying reptile of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Cretaceous Period, having a wingspread of about 25 feet (8 meters).
proportion
noun, comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
near-point
noun, the point nearest the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is at a maximum.
propertied
adjective, owning property:
diner-out
noun, a person who dines out.
operation
noun, an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
opportune
adjective, appropriate, favorable, or suitable:
antidoron
noun, Also called holy bread. Greek Orthodox Church. bread blessed and distributed to the congregation at the end of the liturgy.
epuration
noun, a purification or purge, as of government officials considered disloyal or treacherous.
proponent
noun, a person who puts forward a proposition or proposal.
appointed
adjective, by, through, or as a result of an appointment (often in contrast with elected):
appointee
noun, a person who is appointed.
appointor
noun, a person who exercises a power of appointment of property.
apportion
verb (used with object), to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution:
enrapture
verb (used with object), to move to rapture; delight beyond measure:
prenotion
noun, a preconception.
departure
noun, an act or instance of departing:
predation
noun, depredation; plundering.
pereiopod
noun, (in a crustacean) an appendage of the thorax.
Periander
noun, died 585 b.c, tyrant of Corinth.
periodate
noun, a salt of a periodic acid, as sodium periodate, Na 2 H 3 IO 6 .
pronation
noun, rotation of the hand or forearm so that the surface of the palm is facing downward or toward the back (opposed to supination).
routineer
noun, a person who follows or adheres to routine or a routine.
open-door
noun, the policy of admitting people of all nationalities or ethnic groups to a country upon equal terms, as for immigration.
pontonier
noun, an officer or soldier in charge of bridge equipment or the construction of pontoon bridges.
portioner
noun, a person who receives or holds a portion, or who divides something into portions.
preordain
verb (used with object), to ordain beforehand; foreordain.
potpourri
noun, a mixture of dried petals of roses or other flowers with spices, kept in a jar for their fragrance.
pourpoint
noun, a stuffed and quilted doublet worn by men from the 14th to 17th centuries.
repudiate
verb (used with object), to reject as having no authority or binding force:
turned-on
adjective, lively and chic; switched-on.
purported
noun, the meaning, import, or sense:
irredenta
noun, a region that is under the political jurisdiction of one nation but is related to another by reason of cultural, historical, and ethnic ties.
underrate
verb (used with object), to rate or evaluate too low; underestimate.
notepaper
noun, writing paper, especially that used in writing notes or personal correspondence and usually less than 8½ × 11 inches (21.6 × 27.9 cm) in size.
undertone
noun, a low or subdued tone:
underprop
verb (used with object), to prop underneath; support; uphold.
internode
noun, a part or space between two nodes, knots, or joints, as the portion of a plant stem between two nodes.
underripe
adjective, not completely ripe, as fruit.
indenture
noun, a deed or agreement executed in two or more copies with edges correspondingly indented as a means of identification.
neuration
noun, venation, as of an insect's wings.
underpart
noun, the lower part or side:
inundate
verb (used with object), to flood; cover or overspread with water; deluge.
red-tape
noun, excessive formality and routine required before official action can be taken.
deponent
noun, Law. a person who testifies under oath, especially in writing.
endpaper
noun, a sheet of paper, often distinctively colored or ornamented, folded vertically once to form two leaves, one of which is pasted flat to the inside of the front or back cover of a book, with the other pasted to the inside edge of the first or last page to form a flyleaf.
endpoint
noun, the point on each side of an interval marking its extremity on that side.
endurant
adjective, capable of enduring hardship, misfortune, or the like.
parotoid
noun, Also called parotoid gland. any of certain cutaneous glands forming warty masses near the ear in certain toads.
donation
noun, an act or instance of presenting something as a gift, grant, or contribution.
portiere
noun, a curtain hung in a doorway, either to replace the door or for decoration.
neutrino
noun, any of the massless or nearly massless electrically neutral leptons. There is a distinct kind of neutrino associated with each of the massive leptons.
rear-end
noun, the hindmost part of something.
Nanterre
noun, a city in and the capital of Hauts-de-Seine, in N France: W suburb of Paris.
retainer
noun, a person or thing that retains.
Adrienne
noun, a female given name: derived from Adrian.
Oedipean
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Oedipus or the Oedipus complex.
unearned
adjective, not received in exchange for labor or services; not gained by lawful work or employment.
depurate
verb (used with or without object), to make or become free from impurities.
toreador
noun, a bullfighter; torero.
preaudit
noun, an examination of vouchers, contracts, etc., in order to substantiate a transaction or a series of transactions before they are paid for and recorded.
propound
verb (used with object), to put forward or offer for consideration, acceptance, or adoption; set forth; propose:
pardoner
noun, a person who pardons.
penpoint
noun, the point or writing end of a pen, especially a small, tapering, metallic device having a split tip for drawing up ink and for writing; nib.
rotenone
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, poisonous heterocyclic compound, C 23 H 22 O 6 , obtained from derris root: used chiefly as the active ingredient of certain insecticides and in medicine in the treatment of chiggers and scabies.
arterio-
atropine
noun, a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
preprint
noun, an advance printing, usually of a portion of a book or of an article in a periodical.
Tandoori
noun, a plural of tandoor.
perorate
verb (used without object), to speak at length; make a long, usually grandiloquent speech.
unrepair
noun, lack of repair; disrepair; dilapidation:
Pretoria
noun, a city in and the administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa, in the NE part: also the capital of Transvaal.
reorient
adjective, Rare. rising anew.
noontide
noun, the time of noon; midday.
priorate
noun, the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
teardrop
noun, a tear or something suggesting a tear:
predator
noun, Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
adoption
noun, the act of adopting:
denature
verb (used with object), to deprive (something) of its natural character, properties, etc.
prepared
adjective, properly expectant, organized, or equipped; ready:
pronator
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. any of several muscles that permit pronation of the hand, forelimb, or foot.
indurate
adjective, hardened; unfeeling; callous; inured.
peperoni
noun, pepperoni.
Penutian
noun, a group of American Indian language families of central and coastal California, including Wintu, Maidu, Yokuts, Miwok, and Costanoan, thought to be descendants of a single protolanguage spoken at a remote period.
renature
verb (used with object), to restore (a denatured substance) to its former, natural state.
terrapin
noun, any of several edible North American turtles of the family Emydidae, inhabiting fresh or brackish waters, especially the diamondback terrapin: some are threatened or endangered.
Rondonia
noun, a state in W Brazil. 93,815 sq. mi. (242,980 sq. km). Capital: Pôrto Velho.
deration
verb (used with object), to discontinue the rationing of (something).
douanier
noun, a customs officer or official.
open-air
noun, the outdoors.
optionee
noun, a person who acquires or holds a legal option.
aperture
noun, an opening, as a hole, slit, crack, gap, etc.
eruption
noun, an issuing forth suddenly and violently; outburst; outbreak.
ordinate
noun, Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.
oratorio
noun, an extended musical composition with a text more or less dramatic in character and usually based upon a religious theme, for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra, and performed without action, costume, or scenery.
dipteron
noun, a dipterous insect.
dipteran
noun, a dipterous insect.
raindrop
noun, a drop of rain.
re-tread
verb (used with or without object), to tread again.
tropaion
noun, a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
troponin
noun, a protein of muscle tissue that binds calcium ions and is involved in contraction.
deuteron
noun, a positively charged particle consisting of a proton and a neutron, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of deuterium.
eupatrid
noun, one of the hereditary aristocrats of ancient Athens and other states of Greece, who at one time formed the ruling class.
opponent
noun, a person who is on an opposing side in a game, contest, controversy, or the like; adversary.
pteropod
noun, a pteropod mollusk.
European
noun, a native or inhabitant of Europe.
inerrant
adjective, free from error; infallible.
operator
noun, a person who operates a machine, apparatus, or the like:
puerpera
noun, a woman who has recently given birth to a child.
open-pit
adjective, noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which massive, usually metallic mineral deposits are removed by cutting benches in the walls of a broad, deep funnel-shaped excavation.
underpin
verb (used with object), to prop up or support from below; strengthen, as by reinforcing a foundation.
open-end
adjective, of, relating to, or like an open-end investment company.
pterido-
oreodont
noun, any of various extinct North American artiodactyls of the families Merycoidodontidae or Agriochoeridae, widespread from the late Eocene through early Miocene epochs.
deutero-
outrider
noun, a mounted attendant riding before or beside a carriage.
aperient
noun, a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
raptured
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Rodentia
noun, the order comprising the rodents.
detainer
noun, a writ for the further detention of a person already in custody.
Touraine
noun, a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
protero-
trapdoor
noun, a door flush with the surface of a floor, ceiling, or roof.
trade-in
noun, goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase:
protrude
verb (used with object), to thrust forward; cause to project.
antipope
noun, a person who is elected or claims to be pope in opposition to another held to be canonically chosen.
antipode
noun, a direct or exact opposite.
prurient
adjective, having, inclined to have, or characterized by lascivious or lustful thoughts, desires, etc.
anterior
adjective, situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
duration
noun, the length of time something continues or exists (often used with the).
antinode
noun, the region of maximum amplitude between two adjacent nodes in a standing wave.
proturan
noun, a proturan insect; telsontail.
Neptune
noun, any whelk of the genus Neptunea, especially N. decemcostata, common along the eastern coast of North America and having a shell with seven to ten raised reddish-brown spiral ridges on a pale beige or yellow background.
neutron
noun, an elementary particle having no charge, mass slightly greater than that of a proton, and spin of ½: a constituent of the nuclei of all atoms except those of hydrogen. Symbol: n.
pounder
noun, a person or thing that pounds, pulverizes, or beats.
predate
verb (used with object), to date before the actual time; antedate:
prepare
verb (used with object), to put in proper condition or readiness:
dourine
noun, an infectious disease of horses, affecting the genitals and hind legs, caused by a protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma equiperdum.
potoroo
noun, any of several small, ratlike kangaroos of the genus Potorous, of Australia.
Ninurta
noun, a Sumerian and Babylonian hero god.
interne
noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
praetor
noun, (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
neutro-
Ontario
noun, a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
pretend
adjective, Informal. make-believe; simulated; counterfeit:
Na-Dene
noun, a group of North American Indian languages, comprising the Athabaskan family, Eyak, Tlingit, and Haida, hypothetically considered to be descendants of a single protolanguage: the genetic relationship of either Tlingit or Haida to Athabaskan and Eyak is now disputed.
Puritan
noun, a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
diopter
noun, Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
dipnoan
noun, a dipnoan fish.
Diptera
noun, the order comprising the dipterous insects.
pterion
noun, the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
prudent
adjective, wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious; discreet or circumspect; sober.
Dnieper
noun, a river rising in the W Russian Federation flowing S through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Ukraine to the Black Sea. 1400 miles (2250 km) long.
protend
verb (used with object), to stretch forth.
protein
noun, Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
protean
adjective, readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
prorate
verb (used with object), to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
propria
noun, a nonessential property common to all the members of a class; attribute.
nanduti
noun, a fine, intricate lace made in Paraguay, usually of cotton, and resembling a spiderweb.
preter-
propone
verb (used with object), to suggest for consideration; propose.
natured
adjective, having a temperament of a particular kind (usually used in combination):
propine
noun, a present; gift.
intrude
verb (used with object), to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
propene
noun, propylene (def 2).
propend
verb (used without object), to incline or tend.
propane
noun, a colorless, flammable gas, C 3 H 8 , of the alkane series, occurring in petroleum and natural gas: used chiefly as a fuel and in organic synthesis.
pronoun
noun, any member of a small class of words found in many languages that are used as replacements or substitutes for nouns and noun phrases, and that have very general reference, as I, you, he, this, who, what. Pronouns are sometimes formally distinguished from nouns, as in English by the existence of special objective forms, as him for he or me for I, and by nonoccurrence with an article or adjective.
pronota
noun, the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
neonate
noun, a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
pronate
verb (used with object), to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
Printer
noun, a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
portion
noun, a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
Durante
noun, James Francis ("Jimmy") 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.
portend
verb (used with object), to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does:
enteron
noun, the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
epidote
noun, a mineral, calcium aluminum iron silicate, Ca 2 (Al, Fe) 3 Si 3 O 12 (OH), occurring in green prismatic crystals.
Painter
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
pandour
noun, History/Historical. a member of a local militia in Croatia, formed as a regiment in the Austrian army in the 18th century and noted for its ruthlessness and cruelty.
pandure
noun, bandore.
pannier
noun, a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
one-one
adjective, one-to-one (def 1).
entrain
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
entero-
Oneonta
noun, a city in E central New York.
paperer
noun, a paperhanger.
odorant
noun, an odorous substance or product.
Pardner
noun, (in direct address) friend.
odonto-
parotid
noun, Also called parotid gland. a salivary gland situated at the base of each ear.
partier
noun, partyer.
endnote
noun, a note, as of explanation, emendation, or the like, added at the end of an article, chapter, etc.
painted
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.
padrone
noun, a master; boss.
enation
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
oration
noun, a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
operand
noun, a quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed.
operant
noun, a person or thing that operates.
operate
verb (used with object), to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
Eutopia
noun, a place in which human society, natural conditions, etc., are so ideally perfect that there is complete contentment.
oppidan
noun, a townsman.
orarion
noun, a stole worn by deacons.
Etruria
noun, an ancient country located between the Arno and Tiber rivers, roughly corresponding to modern Tuscany in W Italy.
Etonian
noun, a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
padrino
noun, a godfather.
erudite
adjective, characterized by great knowledge; learned or scholarly: Synonyms: educated, knowledgeable; wise, sapient.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
erodent
adjective, eroding; erosive:
orotund
adjective, (of the voice or speech) characterized by strength, fullness, richness, and clearness.
outdare
verb (used with object), to surpass in daring.
Eritrea
noun, a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
outdoor
adjective, Also, outdoors. characteristic of, located, occurring, or belonging outdoors:
outride
noun, Prosody. an unaccented syllable or syllables added to a metrical foot, especially in sprung rhythm.
partner
noun, a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
patroon
noun, a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
poor-do
noun, scrapple.
podetia
noun, (in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
Petunia
noun, any garden plant belonging to the genus Petunia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having funnel-shaped flowers of various colors.
dunnite
noun, an ammonium picrate explosive used as a bursting charge for armor-piercing projectiles and in high-explosive shells; explosive D.
Pierrot
noun, a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
pinnate
adjective, resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis:
pintado
noun, cero (def 1).
pintano
noun, sergeant major (def 3).
Pioneer
noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
pointed
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
Petrine
adjective, of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
dropper
noun, a person or thing that drops.
dropout
noun, an act or instance of dropping out.
pointer
noun, a person or thing that points.
poniard
noun, a small, slender dagger.
Pontian
noun, pope a.d. 230–235.
Pontine
adjective, of or relating to the pons.
pontoon
noun, Military. a boat or some other floating structure used as one of the supports for a temporary bridge over a river.
duotone
noun, a picture in two tones or colors.
pertain
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
pendant
noun, a hanging ornament, as an earring or the main piece suspended from a necklace.
eardrop
noun, an earring with a pendant.
pendent
noun, pendant.
pennate
adjective, winged; feathered.
pentane
noun, a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
pentode
noun, a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
odonate
noun, any of numerous large predatory aquatic insects of the order Odonata, occurring worldwide and characterized by two pairs of membranous wings.
peptide
noun, a compound containing two or more amino acids in which the carboxyl group of one acid is linked to the amino group of the other.
peptone
noun, any of a class of diffusible, soluble substances into which proteins are converted by partial hydrolysis.
perdure
verb (used without object), to continue or last permanently; endure.
Perrine
noun, a town in S Florida.
pereion
noun, (in a crustacean) the thorax.
Pereira
noun, Irene Rice, 1907–71, U.S. artist.
notepad
noun, a pad of blank pages for writing notes.
periapt
noun, an amulet.
Peridot
noun, a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
perinde
adverb, (in prescriptions) in the same manner as before.
perpend
noun, a large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall.
perpent
noun, perpend1 .
pent-up
adjective, confined; restrained; not vented or expressed; curbed:
Utopian
noun, an inhabitant of Utopia.
purpart
noun, a purparty.
taurine
noun, a neutral crystalline substance, C 2 H 7 NO 3 S, obtained from bile.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
appoint
verb (used with object), to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate:
tonneau
noun, a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
tone-up
noun, an exercise for toning up one's body.
tin-pan
adjective, harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
purport
noun, the meaning, import, or sense:
arenite
noun, psammite.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
terrine
noun, a casserole dish made of pottery.
terrane
noun, any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
terrain
noun, a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
ternion
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
tenured
noun, the holding or possessing of anything:
arteri-
Tardieu
noun, André Pierre Gabriel Amédée [ahn-drey pyer ga-bree-el a-mey-dey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pyɛr ga briˈɛl a meɪˈdeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, French statesman.
torpedo
noun, a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
tandoor
noun, a cylindrical clay oven, fired to a high heat by wood or charcoal, in which foods, especially meats, are cooked and bread is baked.
ruinate
adjective, ruined.
routine
noun, a customary or regular course of procedure.
rounder
noun, a person or thing that rounds something.
rotunda
noun, a round building, especially one with a dome.
auditor
noun, a person appointed and authorized to examine accounts and accounting records, compare the charges with the vouchers, verify balance sheet and income items, and state the result.
Rotorua
noun, a city on N central North Island, in New Zealand.
rondure
noun, a circle or sphere.
rondeau
noun, Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting of 13 or 10 lines on two rhymes and having the opening words or phrase used in two places as an unrhymed refrain.
reunite
verb (used with or without object), to unite again, as after separation.
Reunion
noun, the act of uniting again.
retrude
verb (used with object), to produce retrusion in.
retread
noun, a tire that has been retreaded.
retrain
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
tornado
noun, a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
Torreon
noun, a city in N Mexico.
retinue
noun, a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
airport
noun, a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, especially one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
uterine
adjective, of or relating to the uterus or womb.
urinate
verb (used without object), to pass or discharge urine.
uranite
noun, any of the uranium phosphates, as autunite or torbernite.
uptrend
noun, a tendency upward or toward growth, especially in economic development.
adenine
noun, Biochemistry. a purine base, C 5 H 5 N 5 , one of the fundamental components of nucleic acids, as DNA, in which it forms a base pair with thymine, and RNA, in which it pairs with uracil. Symbol: A.
untried
adjective, not tried; not attempted, proved, or tested.
untread
verb (used with object), to go back through in the same steps.
adoptee
noun, a person who is adopted.
unraped
adjective, not having been raped:
unitard
noun, a one-piece leotard with full-length stockings; bodysuit.
undrape
verb (used with object), to strip of drapery; uncover.
airdrop
noun, the act or process of airdropping.
Turenne
noun, Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne de [ahn-ree duh la toor doh-vern-yuh duh] /ɑ̃ˈri də la ˈtur doʊˈvɛrn yə də/ (Show IPA), 1611–75, French general and marshal.
turdine
adjective, belonging or pertaining to the family Turdidae, comprising the true thrushes.
Tourane
noun, former name of Danang.
trouper
noun, an actor, especially a member of a touring company.
andiron
noun, one of a pair of metal stands, usually of iron or brass, for holding logs in a fireplace.
tropine
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
trooper
noun, a horse-cavalry soldier.
aneroid
noun, aneroid barometer.
Aneurin
noun, thiamine.
Tripura
noun, a state in E India. 4033 sq. mi. (10,445 sq. km). Capital: Agartala.
tripper
noun, a person or thing that trips.
trapper
noun, a person or thing that traps.
Trainer
noun, a person or thing that trains.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
antero-
Antoine
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
Tournai
noun, a city in W Belgium, on the Scheldt River.
retired
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
Ironton
noun, a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
readout
noun, Computers. the output of information from a computer in readable form. Compare printout.
deuter-
repaint
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
rapport
noun, relation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation:
detrain
verb (used without object), to alight from a railway train; arrive by train.
reputed
noun, estimation in the view of others; reputation:
denture
noun, an artificial replacement of one or several of the teeth (partial denture) or all of the teeth (full denture) of either or both jaws; dental prosthesis.
depaint
verb (used with object), to depict; portray.
reprint
noun, a reproduction in print of matter already printed.
rapture
noun, ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
rainout
noun, a contest, performance, or the like, that has been rained out.
detinue
noun, an old commonlaw form of action to recover possession of personal property wrongfully detained.
rentier
noun, a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
redroot
noun, a North American plant, Lachnanthes caroliniana (or L. tinctoria), having sword-shaped leaves, woolly, yellowish flowers, and a root that is red in color.
reread
noun, the act of reading something again.
troppo
adverb, too much; excessively.
tropo-
option
noun, the power or right of choosing.
rappee
noun, a strong snuff made from dark, rank tobacco leaves.
rappen
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Switzerland; centime.
Triune
noun, (initial capital letter) the Trinity.
rapper
noun, a person or thing that raps or knocks.
troupe
noun, a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
Oporto
noun, a port in NW Portugal, near the mouth of the Douro River.
opiate
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
operon
noun, a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
tundra
noun, one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.
rapier
noun, a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
tureen
noun, a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
ptero-
rapido
noun, an express train.
turion
noun, a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
opener
noun, a person or thing that opens.
Turner
noun, a person or thing that turns or is employed in turning.
turnip
noun, the thick, fleshy, edible root of either of two plants of the mustard family, the white-fleshed Brassica rapa rapifera or the yellow-fleshed rutabaga.
Turpin
noun, Ben, 1874–1940, U.S. silent-film comedian.
under-
orator
noun, a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
ordure
noun, dung; manure; excrement.
Proton
noun, a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
raptor
noun, a raptorial bird.
torpid
noun, an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
Paiute
noun, a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
torpor
noun, sluggish inactivity or inertia.
ratoon
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
torrid
adjective, subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
pained
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
paedo-
toupee
noun, a man's wig.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
protei
noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
trader
noun, a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
outran
verb, simple past tense of outrun.
ourari
noun, curare.
ordain
verb (used with object), to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
orpine
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
trepan
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
oroide
noun, an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
Orinda
noun, a town in W California.
trepid
adjective, fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
orenda
noun, a supernatural force believed by the Iroquois Indians to be present, in varying degrees, in all objects or persons, and to be the spiritual force by which human accomplishment is attained or accounted for.
triode
noun, a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
oreide
noun, oroide.
tripod
noun, a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
Undine
noun, any of a group of female water spirits described by Paracelsus.
proto-
one-up
adverb, Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
Oneida
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
undone
verb, past participle of undo.
ureter
noun, a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
neuter
noun, Grammar. the neuter gender. a noun of that gender. another element marking that gender. an intransitive verb.
uptorn
verb, past participle of uptear.
neuron
noun, Cell Biology. a specialized, impulse-conducting cell that is the functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the cell body and its processes, the axon and dendrites.
neuro-
punner
noun, a person who puns; punster.
Neruda
noun, Pablo [pah-vlaw;; English pah-bloh] /ˈpɑ vlɔ;; English ˈpɑ bloʊ/ (Show IPA), (Neftali Ricardo Reyes Basoalto) 1904–73, Chilean poet and diplomat: Nobel Prize in literature 1971.
Nerine
noun, any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
punnet
noun, a small container or basket for strawberries or other fruit.
urano-
Nereid
noun, any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
uredia
noun, uredinium.
Nepean
noun, a former city in SE Ontario, Canada, now part of Ottawa.
ureide
noun, an acyl urea.
neaten
verb (used with object), to make neat:
neaped
adjective, grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
uproot
verb (used with object), to pull out by or as if by the roots:
purine
noun, a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
purree
noun, Indian yellow (defs 1, 2a).
irrupt
verb (used without object), to break or burst in suddenly.
Utopia
noun, an imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516) as enjoying perfection in law, politics, etc.
Nadine
noun, a female given name.
utero-
nanoid
adjective, dwarfish.
Napier
noun, neper.
pupate
verb (used without object), to become a pupa.
napper
noun, a textile worker who naps cloth.
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:
natron
noun, a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
Nature
noun, the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
uropod
noun, an abdominal limb of an arthropod, especially one of those on either side of the telson, as in a lobster.
urino-
uptear
verb (used with object), to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
put-on
noun, an act or instance of putting someone on.
raider
noun, a person or thing that raids.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
propr.
Ondine
noun, undine.
Oenone
noun, a nymph of Mount Ida who was the wife of Paris, but was deserted by him for Helen.
Uniate
noun, a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
unipod
noun, something that is formed with a single leg or foot, as a one-legged support for a camera.
pteron
noun, (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
United
adjective, made into or caused to act as a single entity:
nutria
noun, the coypu.
Radnor
noun, a town in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
unread
adjective, not read, as a letter or newspaper.
notion
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
unrent
adjective, not rent; not torn, disturbed, pained, or the like:
radio-
Norton
noun, Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
unripe
adjective, not ripe; immature; not fully developed:
uproar
noun, a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.
pundit
noun, a learned person, expert, or authority.
uprear
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift:
update
noun, an act or instance of updating:
nipper
noun, a person or thing that nips.
untrod
adjective, not trod; not traversed:
Nippon
noun, a Japanese name of Japan.
Nippur
noun, an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city in SE Iraq: partially excavated.
nip-up
noun, a calisthenic routine or gymnastic move of springing to one's feet from a supine position.
Noreen
noun, a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
nitro-
no-one
pronoun, no person; not anyone; nobody:
putrid
adjective, in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
Nordau
noun, Max Simon [mahks zee-mawn] /mɑks ˈzi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1849–1923, Hungarian author, physician, and leader in the Zionist movement.
unroot
verb (used with object), to uproot.
Pandit
noun, a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
pantie
noun, panties.
toroid
noun, a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
rotund
adjective, round in shape; rounded:
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
Ronnie
noun, a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
rooted
noun, a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
rooter
noun, a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
pinner
noun, a person or thing that pins.
pretor
noun, praetor.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
Pinero
noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
pinene
noun, a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
pinder
noun, peanut.
Pindar
noun, 522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
pinard
noun, wine.
Pierre
noun, a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
podite
noun, an arthropod limb.
reopen
verb (used with or without object), to open again.
petro-
Renton
noun, a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
router
noun, any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
Petrie
noun, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
petard
noun, an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
Petain
noun, Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
Pripet
noun, a river in NW Ukraine and S Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing E through the Pripet Marshes to the Dnieper River in NW Ukraine. 500 miles (800 km) long.
Perron
noun, an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
Perrin
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
Perret
noun, Auguste [oh-gyst] /oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1874–1954, French architect.
run-in
noun, a quarrel; argument.
runner
noun, a person, animal, or thing that runs, especially as a racer.
run-on
noun, run-on matter.
ronion
noun, ronyon.
pointe
noun, the tip of the toe.
renter
noun, a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
Porter
noun, a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
retard
noun, a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
pouter
noun, a person who pouts.
retire
noun, a place of withdrawal; retreat:
repute
noun, estimation in the view of others; reputation:
report
noun, an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
potpie
noun, a deep-dish pie containing meat, chicken, or the like, often combined with vegetables and topped with a pastry crust.
retro-
potion
noun, a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
poteen
noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
repine
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
return
noun, the act or fact of returning as by going or coming back or bringing, sending, or giving back:
repent
adjective, creeping.
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
repeat
noun, the act of repeating.
repair
noun, an act, process, or work of repairing:
porion
noun, the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
Reuter
noun, Paul Julius, Baron de, 1816–99, English founder of an international news agency, born in Germany.
pooped
noun, a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
rident
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
ripped
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
ripper
noun, a person or thing that rips.
riprap
noun, a quantity of broken stone for foundations, revetments of embankments, etc.
roadeo
noun, a competition, usually held annually, for professional truck drivers testing driving skill.
ponder
verb (used with object), to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
Ponape
noun, an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 134 sq. mi. (347 sq. km).
Poitou
noun, a region and former province in W France.
roadie
noun, a member of a crew for a traveling group of musicians or other entertainers, whose work usually includes the setting up of equipment.
rodent
noun, a rodent mammal.
repand
adjective, Botany. having a wavy margin, as a leaf.
Rupert
noun, Prince, 1619–82, German Royalist general and admiral in the English Civil War (nephew of Charles I of England).
Tanner
noun, a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
panier
noun, pannier.
parpen
noun, perpend1 .
tinder
noun, a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
patron
noun, a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
patri-
patine
noun, patina.
tinned
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.
parure
noun, a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
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.
tinner
noun, a tinsmith.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
tippee
noun, a person who receives a tip, as of money or information.
tipper
noun, a person or thing that tips:
parted
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
parrot
noun, any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
tirade
noun, a prolonged outburst of bitter, outspoken denunciation:
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
peanut
noun, the pod or the enclosed edible seed of the plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens.
redout
noun, a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
Pareto
noun, Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
Parent
noun, a father or a mother.
Reaper
noun, a machine for cutting standing grain; reaping machine.
pardon
noun, kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
tonner
noun, something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
Topper
noun, a person or thing that tops.
ironer
noun, a person or thing that irons.
torero
noun, a bullfighter, especially a matador.
pantun
noun, pantoum.
panto-
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
Torino
noun, Turin.
Reader
noun, a person who reads.
pauper
noun, a person without any means of support, especially a destitute person who depends on aid from public welfare funds or charity.
pedant
noun, a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
pernor
noun, a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
tenure
noun, the holding or possessing of anything:
Pernod
pernio
noun, chilblain.
tapper
noun, a person or thing that taps or strikes lightly.
period
noun, a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics:
Renoir
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
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.
Rennie
noun, John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
tauro-
rennet
noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
tender
noun, the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
tendon
noun, Anatomy. a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
Tenner
noun, a 10-dollar bill.
perdie
adverb, interjection, pardi.
tenpin
noun, (used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
pronto
adverb, promptly; quickly.
pedate
adjective, having a foot or feet.
Pepita
noun, the edible seed of a pumpkin or squash, used in cooking and often dried or toasted and eaten as a snack food.
pepino
noun, a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
teredo
noun, a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
render
noun, Building Trades. a first coat of plaster for a masonry surface.
Renard
noun, Reynard.
Reiner
noun, Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
proper
noun, Ecclesiastical. a special office or special parts of an office appointed for a particular day or time.
pentad
noun, a period of five years.
penta-
Pennie
noun, a female given name, form of Penelope.
tiered
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
tie-up
noun, a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
redtop
noun, any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
pedion
noun, a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
douter
noun, an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
intern
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
auntie
noun, Informal. aunt.
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
eonian
adjective, aeonian.
inpour
verb (used with or without object), to pour in.
dinner
noun, the main meal of the day, eaten in the evening or at midday.
dinero
noun, a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
inroad
noun, a damaging or serious encroachment:
Dairen
noun, former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
intend
verb (used with object), to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan:
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
inter.
entrap
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
Dieppe
noun, a seaport in N France, on the English Channel: raided by an Allied expeditionary force August 1942.
append
verb (used with object), to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin:
pander
noun, a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
intoed
adjective, having inwardly turned toes.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
arride
verb (used with object), to be agreeable or pleasing to.
Duarte
noun, a city in SW California.
diaper
noun, a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
enter-
duenna
noun, (in Spain and Portugal) an older woman serving as escort or chaperon of a young lady.
Danton
noun, Georges Jacques [zhawrzh zhahk] /ʒɔrʒ ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1759–94, French Revolutionary leader.
enroot
verb (used with object), to fix by the root.
enrapt
adjective, rapt; transported; enraptured:
intra-
dapper
adjective, neat; trim; smart:
dipper
noun, a person or thing that dips.
Audion
noun, an early type of triode.
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.
dorper
noun, one of a breed of sheep having a black face and white body, developed in South Africa from the Dorset Horn and black-headed Persian breeds and raised for meat.
arpent
noun, an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
indene
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C 9 H 8 , obtained from coal tar by fractional distillation: used in synthesizing resins.
indent
noun, a toothlike notch or deep recess; indentation.
dopant
noun, an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
around
Idioms, been around, having had much worldly experience:
indoor
adjective, occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
Dorati
noun, Antal [ahn-tahl;; Hungarian on-tol] /ˈɑn tɑl;; Hungarian ˈɒn tɒl/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Hungarian conductor, in the U.S.
Doreen
noun, a female given name.
Indore
noun, a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
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).
Dorpat
noun, German name of Tartu.
donnee
noun, a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.
audio-
dorter
noun, a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
Arendt
noun, Hannah, 1906–75, U.S. author, political scientist, and teacher, born in Germany.
donate
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
ardent
adjective, having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
douane
noun, a custom house; customs.
eroto-
doater
noun, doter.
depute
verb (used with object), to appoint as one's substitute, representative, or agent.
diuron
noun, a white crystalline substance, C 9 H 10 Cl 2 N 2 O, used as a weed-killer.
errand
noun, a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else.
Draper
noun, a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
induna
noun, an official functionary of a king or chief in South African Bantu societies.
errant
adjective, deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
intro.
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
Darien
noun, Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
detour
noun, a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
dupion
noun, a cocoon formed jointly by two silkworms.
adroit
adjective, expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
Edirne
noun, a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
iatro-
Denton
noun, a city in N Texas.
DuPont
noun, Eleuthère Irénée [e-lœ-ter ee-rey-ney] /ɛ lœˈtɛr i reɪˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1771–1834, U.S. industrialist, born in France.
dautie
noun, a darling.
Eudora
noun, a female given name.
Europa
noun, Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
adeno-
adreno
adren-
Deurne
noun, a former city in N Belgium, now part of Antwerp.
durain
noun, the coal forming the dull layers in banded bituminous coal.
dentin
noun, the hard, calcareous tissue, similar to but denser than bone, that forms the major portion of a tooth, surrounds the pulp cavity, and is situated beneath the enamel and cementum.
adorno
noun, relief ornament applied to a piece.
denti-
Durant
noun, Ariel, 1898–1981, U.S. author and historian (wife of Will).
denier
noun, a person who denies.
durian
noun, the edible fruit of a tree, Durio zibethinus, of the bombax family, of southeastern Asia, having a hard, prickly rind, a highly flavored, pulpy flesh, and an unpleasant odor.
denote
verb (used with object), to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
adnoun
noun, an adjective used as a noun, as meek in Blessed are the meek; absolute adjective.
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
Aeneid
noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
depart
noun, Archaic. departure; death.
editor
noun, a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
ideate
noun, ideatum.
ennead
noun, a group of nine persons or things.
Dunant
noun, Jean Henri [French zhahn ahn-ree] /French ʒɑ̃ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1828–1910, Swiss banker and philanthropist: founder of the Red Cross; Nobel Peace Prize 1901.
dunite
noun, a coarse-grained igneous rock composed almost entirely of olivine.
inturn
noun, an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
Andron
noun, (in an ancient Greek house) an apartment for men, especially one for banqueting.
Europe
noun, a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and Caspian seas on the SE. In British usage, Europe sometimes contrasts with England. About 4,017,000 sq. mi. (10,404,000 sq. km).
andro-
darner
noun, a person or thing that darns.
Darren
noun, a male given name.
Derain
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
enduro
noun, an endurance race for automobiles or sometimes motorcycles.
endure
verb (used with object), to hold out against; sustain without impairment or yielding; undergo:
iodate
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
durrie
noun, dhurrie.
depone
verb (used with or without object), to testify under oath; depose.
Aerope
noun, the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
deport
verb (used with object), to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
darter
noun, a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
endrin
noun, a highly toxic, chlorinated hydrocarbon, C 12 H 8 OCl 6 , formerly used as an insecticide.
deuton
noun, deuteron.
deuto-
endear
verb (used with object), to make dear, esteemed, or beloved:
ionone
noun, a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
aeron.
Donna
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: an Italian title of respect prefixed to the given name of a woman.
donee
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
donor
noun, a person who gives or donates.
Donne
noun, John, 1573–1631, English poet and clergyman.
prop.
prone
noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
donut
noun, doughnut.
pron.
prune
noun, a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
Donau
noun, German name of Danube.
Dioon
noun, any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
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.
rapid
noun, Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
diene
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
dinar
noun, any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
diner
noun, a person who dines.
Deut.
puree
noun, a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
Pupin
noun, Michael Idvorsky [id-vawr-skee] /ɪdˈvɔr ski/ (Show IPA), 1858–1935, U.S. inventor, physicist, and author, born in Hungary.
Dione
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
Punan
noun, a member of a food-gathering people living in the forests of interior Borneo.
rater
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
Dirae
plural noun, the Furies. See fury (def 3).
pruta
noun, prutah.
prunt
noun, a small mass of glass fused to the body of a glass piece.
ranid
noun, frog1 (def 2).
deter
verb (used with object), to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
prude
noun, a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
Proud
Idioms, do one proud, to be a source of pride or credit to a person: to treat someone or oneself generously or lavishly:
Dnepr
noun, Russian name of Dnieper.
Prot.
Donar
noun, the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
doper
noun, a drug addict.
prod.
Prior
noun, Informal. a prior conviction.
Pinna
noun, Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
petri
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
piend
noun, arris.
dunno
Dunne
noun, Finley Peter [fin-lee] /ˈfɪn li/ (Show IPA), 1867–1936, U.S. humorist.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
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.
Peter
noun, penis.
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.
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.
Duero
noun, Spanish name of Douro.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
pinup
noun, a large photograph, as of a sexually attractive person, suitable for pinning on a wall.
Piper
noun, a person who plays on a pipe.
pipet
noun, verb (used with object), pipette.
petr-
peta-
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Pedro
noun, any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
pene-
Penn.
Penna
noun, a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
edit.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Pepin
noun, ("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
Dupre
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1812–89, French painter.
eared
noun, the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
Perdu
noun, Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.
peri-
durra
noun, a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
Peron
noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
Durer
noun, Albrecht [ahl-brekht] /ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1471–1528, German painter and engraver.
Duran
noun, Roberto [ruh-bair-toh;; Spanish raw-ber-taw] /rəˈbɛər toʊ;; Spanish rɔˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1951, Panamanian boxer.
pert.
Duane
noun, a male given name.
Piura
noun, a city in N Peru.
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.
pred.
doura
noun, durra.
Pound
noun, the act of pounding.
prae-
Douai
noun, a city in N France, SE of Calais.
prand
prate
noun, act of prating.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
preen
noun, a pin or brooch.
potoo
noun, any of several nocturnal birds of the family Nyctibiidae, of Mexico and Central and South America, related to the goatsuckers.
prep.
pret.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
DORAN
noun, an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
Pride
noun, a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
prier
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
Douro
noun, a river in SW Europe, flowing W from N Spain through N Portugal to the Atlantic. About 475 miles (765 km) long.
Porto
noun, Portuguese name of Oporto.
Piute
noun, Paiute.
drone
noun, the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
podia
noun, a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
podo-
poet.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
drupe
noun, any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
dropt
noun, a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
droop
noun, a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
droit
noun, a legal right or claim.
Drain
noun, something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
dript
noun, an act of dripping.
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.
drier
noun, a person or thing that dries.
drear
adjective, dreary.
Poopo
noun, a lake in SW Bolivia, in the Andes. 60 miles (95 km) long; 12,000 feet (3660 meters) above sea level.
poori
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
Port.
Drape
noun, a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
Reade
noun, Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
Dario
noun, Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
dept.
tried
noun, an attempt or effort:
anode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
treed
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
treen
noun, treenware.
trend
noun, the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
annot
Triad
noun, a group of three, especially of three closely related persons or things.
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Trier
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
tripe
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Troad
noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
anon.
ante-
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
tonia
tonne
noun, metric ton.
apptd
tono-
topee
noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
topo-
appro
noun, (of a purchase) approval:
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
anti-
Apepi
noun, Apophis.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
Torun
noun, a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
Aoede
noun, one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
Toure
noun, Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
troop
noun, an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
trop-
tondo
noun, a round painting or relief.
aden-
adopt
Verb phrases, adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
unrip
verb (used with object), to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
UNRRA
untie
verb (used with object), to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
adieu
noun, the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
upend
verb (used with object), to set on end, as a barrel or ship.
upper
noun, the part of a shoe or boot above the sole, comprising the quarter, vamp, counter, and lining.
adept
noun, a skilled or proficient person; expert.
Upton
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “upper town.”.
adorn
verb (used with object), to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
uran-
urate
noun, a salt of uric acid.
Uredo
noun, a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
Urena
noun, any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
urine
noun, the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
utend
30-30
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.
Adore
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
unpin
verb (used with object), to remove pins from.
trope
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
Udine
noun, a city in NE Italy.
Andre
noun, John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
andr-
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
Truro
noun, a town in central Nova Scotia, in SE Canada.
Tudor
noun, Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
andor
conjunction, (used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
tuner
noun, a person or thing that tunes.
Turin
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
unapt
adjective, not appropriate; unfit; unsuitable:
unpen
verb (used with object), to release from confinement.
aero-
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
aeri-
Aedon
noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
Union
noun, the act of uniting two or more things.
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
Unit.
unite
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
depot
noun, a railroad station.
Ronne
noun, a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
rodeo
noun, a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
Rodin
noun, (François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
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.
ronde
noun, a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
rondo
noun, a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
ronin
noun, a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
auto.
rooti
noun, rooty2 .
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
rotor
noun, Electricity. a rotating member of a machine. Compare stator (def 1).
audit
noun, an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
Rouen
noun, a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
round
noun, any round shape, as a circle, ring or sphere.
route
noun, a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
Audie
noun, a female or male given name.
Auden
noun, W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
Rudra
noun, father of the storm gods and controller of the powers of nature.
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
Rider
noun, a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
runed
adjective, having runes inscribed:
denar
noun, the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Redan
noun, a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
redia
noun, a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
Redon
noun, Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
Renan
noun, Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
dent.
reni-
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
repro
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
rept.
daunt
verb (used with object), to overcome with fear; intimidate:
rerun
noun, the act of rerunning.
retd.
PEDir
re-up
verb (used with or without object), to reenlist.
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
Rundi
noun, a member of a people constituting virtually the entire population of Burundi.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
to-do
noun, bustle; fuss:
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
aroid
noun, any plant of the arum family.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
terne
noun, terne metal.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terr.
Terra
noun, earth; land.
Arndt
noun, Ernst Moritz [ernst moh-rits] /ɛrnst ˈmoʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1769–1860, German poet and historian.
Terri
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
tepid
adjective, moderately warm; lukewarm:
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
areo-
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
ardor
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
Arden
noun, Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
Apure
noun, a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
tired
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tera-
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
rupee
noun, a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
rutin
noun, a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
ation
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
tardo
adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
taupe
noun, a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
Taupo
noun, Lake, a lake in N New Zealand, in the central part of North Island: largest lake in New Zealand. About 234 sq. mi. (605 sq. km).
Artur
noun, a male given name.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
Teide
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
tenia
noun, taenia.
Tenn.
teno-
pedo-
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Indra
noun, Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
epode
noun, Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
Nader
noun, Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
padre
noun, father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
nadir
noun, Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
Ieper
noun, Ypres.
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
Nandi
noun, a member of an agricultural people of southwestern Kenya.
nano-
oidea
pedi-
ideo-
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.
paned
adjective, having panes (usually used in combination):
outre
adjective, passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
pareu
noun, lavalava.
indue
verb (used with object), endue.
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
nitre
noun, niter.
ennui
noun, a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
nitr-
pardi
adverb, interjection, verily; indeed.
paper
noun, a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
enure
verb (used with or without object), inure.
Papen
noun, Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1969, German diplomat, statesman, and soldier.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
oared
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ento-
pant-
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
panne
noun, a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
Eridu
noun, an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
Outer
adjective, situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
endue
verb (used with object), to invest or endow with some gift, quality, or faculty.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
erron
erupt
verb (used with object), to release violently; burst forth with: Synonyms: vent.
oread
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
Neper
noun, the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
inurn
verb (used with object), to put into an urn, especially ashes after cremation.
inure
verb (used with object), to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
naut.
Euro-
nappe
noun, Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
ordn.
etape
noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
order
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
intr.
Indre
noun, a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
opto-
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.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Orion
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
opera
noun, an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet. Compare comic opera, grand opera.
outen
verb (used with object), to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
Otaru
noun, a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
onion
noun, a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
outdo
verb (used with object), to surpass in execution or performance:
ourie
adjective, shabby; dingy.
Ouida
noun, pen name of Louise de la Ramée.
onto-
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
Inonu
noun, Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
input
noun, something that is put in.
neut.
neur-
ootid
noun, the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
Oruro
noun, a city in W Bolivia: a former capital, over 12,000 feet (3660 meters) high.
Orton
noun, Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
Orrin
noun, a male given name.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
erode
verb (used with object), to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration: Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil. Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
iodo-
Orono
noun, a town in S Maine.
pari-
odour
noun, odor.
etude
noun, a musical composition, usually instrumental, intended mainly for the practice of some point of technique.
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
NORAD
noun, a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
pated
irade
noun, a decree of a Muslim ruler.
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
Indo-
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
Iran.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
patr-
nudie
noun, a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
nona-
noted
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
non-U
adjective, not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
eider
noun, eider duck.
no-no
noun, anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
noto-
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
nudi-
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
part.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
endo-
Ender
noun, Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
Eur.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
Oona
noun, a female given name.
RAND
noun, (in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
IndE
ten.
rend
verb (used with object), to separate into parts with force or violence:
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
ant.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
open
noun, an open or clear space.
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
int.
Rani
noun, ranee.
arr.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Reid
noun, Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
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).
Ont.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
repr
repp
noun, rep1 .
idae
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
dia-
deep
noun, the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
Deer
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
Rep.
deet
plural noun, details:
Den.
art.
Dene
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
Reed
noun, the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
dern
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), darn2 .
etui
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
tri-
opia
Nor.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
Nord
noun, a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
dere
adjective, dear2 .
tepe
noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
Rapp
noun, George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
noon
noun, midday.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
DERP
noun, a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
trid
opp.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
ter.
Eure
noun, a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
TEPP
noun, a colorless to amber, hygroscopic, poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5) 4 P 2 O 7 , used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
Rape
noun, unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
dep.
not-
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
OPer
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
Norn
noun, an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
rede
noun, counsel; advice.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
ano-
nene
noun, a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
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.
depr
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Ind.
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
nerd
noun, a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
neo-
der.
daut
verb (used with object), to caress.
ator
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
rope
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
tonn
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
aune
noun, an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
roto
noun, rotogravure.
nude
noun, a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
Roti
noun, roast.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
aunt
noun, the sister of one's father or mother.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
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.
rort
noun, a rowdy, usually drunken party.
NIRA
roue
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
appt
aur-
Root
noun, a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
rood
noun, a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
aut-
Oder
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
top-
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
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.
NTIA
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
inae
Niue
noun, an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
rune
noun, any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
aud.
nurd
noun, nerd.
ruin
noun, ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
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).
Rude
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
rpt.
apt.
plural, apartment.
Aude
noun, a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
tion
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
rout
noun, a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
1080
roup
noun, any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
Apr.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
RONA
taur
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Idun
noun, a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
ride
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Rida
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
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.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
Torr
noun, a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
Danu
noun, the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
Dari
noun, a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
arid
adjective, being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Darn
noun, a darned place, as in a garment:
Tour
noun, a traveling around from place to place.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
runt
noun, an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
dat.
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
noun
noun, any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group. See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase. Synonyms: substantive, name.
ANTU
toro
noun, a bull.
Rind
noun, a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
topi
noun, topee.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
odor
noun, the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
Rodi
noun, Italian name of Rhodes.
Aten
noun, Aton.
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
Tore
noun, a torus.
roar
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
RAID
noun, a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
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.
appd
app.
non-
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
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.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rit.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
apo-
tide
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
none
noun, nones1 .
ord.
neep
noun, a turnip.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
epit
epi-
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Pan.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
poda
pnea
unto
preposition, to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Pire
noun, Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
pipe
noun, a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
Adie
noun, a female given name.
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.
updo
noun, a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
par.
pard
noun, a leopard or panther.
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.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
duet
noun, a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
Pond
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
drip
noun, an act of dripping.
upon
noun, an upward movement; ascent.
dpt.
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
ppd.
pout
noun, the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
doup
noun, the bottom, end, or butt of something.
pour
noun, the act of pouring.
dour
adjective, sullen; gloomy:
aer-
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
undo
verb (used with object), to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
pot.
uni-
NADP
Drin
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
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):
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
ann.
Pope
noun, (often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
pop-
poor
noun, (used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Poop
noun, a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
poon
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
pood
noun, a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
dree
adjective, tedious; dreary.
Duit
noun, doit (def 1).
Duna
noun, Hungarian name of the Danube.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Eden
noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
Ire.
uret
pere
noun, father.
per.
Paur
noun, Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
pepo
noun, the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
Earp
noun, Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
uria
pean
noun, paean.
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
uro-
Edie
noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
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.
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
peat
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
ped.
EDTA
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
pend
verb (used without object), to remain undecided or unsettled.
Pen.
Peer
noun, a person of the same legal status:
peep
noun, a quick or furtive look or glance.
peen
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
pede
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
end-
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
dune
noun, a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
pina
noun, pineapple.
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
Parr
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
pian
noun, yaws.
dunt
noun, a hard blow or hit, especially one that makes a dull sound; thump.
duo-
dup.
dupe
noun, a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
duro
noun, a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
PETN
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
pat.
PetE
noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
patd
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
Pet.
Peru
noun, Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
dura
noun, dura mater.
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.
dure
adjective, hard; severe.
perp
noun, the perpetrator of a crime.
durn
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), noun, darn2 .
aet.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
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.
Tupi
noun, a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
Doon
noun, a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
door
noun, a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
Tura
noun, Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
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.
turd
noun, a piece of excrement.
dope
noun, any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
oto-
pro-
Dior
noun, Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
Otoe
noun, Oto.
airt
noun, a direction.
Aire
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
Pune
noun, a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
Punt
noun, Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground. Compare drop kick, place kick.
prin
pupa
noun, an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
dint
noun, force; power:
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
orra
adjective, not regular or scheduled; odd:
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
dir.
nard
noun, an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
Prut
noun, a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
iod-
tude
noun, an arrogant attitude.
DIRT
noun, any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
DIRE
adjective, causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
dipt
noun, the act of dipping.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
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.
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
oro-
puir
adjective, poor.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
tuna
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
puna
noun, a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
pure
adjective, free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
ordo
noun, Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
pre-
Dorr
noun, dor1 .
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
Puri
noun, poori.
AInd
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
Din.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
tron
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
prau
noun, proa.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
prao
noun, proa.
tRNA
rad.
prad
noun, Informal. horse.
need
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
purr
noun, the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
pree
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
dorp
noun, a village; hamlet.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Dino
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
out-
neap
noun, neap tide.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
Ar.
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
TID
Ir.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
uti
NEA
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
Uri
noun, a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
ad-
Tro
IRO
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.
urn
noun, a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
trp
NDE
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
ur-
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
ure
Urd
noun, a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
ne-
TIA
ap-
an.
aor
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
ior
ine
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
tr.
Tpr
TPN
TPI
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
NAD
IOT
tpd
NIA
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
UNO
ae.
Une
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
ANU
noun, a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
UAR
UAE
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 = .
udo
noun, a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
Nan
noun, naan.
UIT
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
AOU
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
unp
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
Tu.
ard
NNP
NNE
tue
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
IPA
tui
noun, a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
IOU
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
IUD
UPI
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.
tup
noun, Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
up-
ITA
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ite
tra
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
EDP
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
NOP
our
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
ot-
OTA
DOP
noun, a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
ote
ipr
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
oud
noun, a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
oui
adverb, noun, yes.
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
Dou
noun, Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
Pa.
pd.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
PRA
PPT
ppr
PPI
PPE
PPA
noun, a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
Doi
DNR
Pr.
ETO
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
ETR
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Re.
Rd.
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
PUP
noun, a young dog; puppy.
DNA
pun
noun, the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
DIP
noun, the act of dipping.
PUD
noun, pudding.
PTP
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
PTA
plural, peseta.
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.
ERT
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
prp
DIU
noun, part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
ERP
pp.
prn
eu-
ean
pie
noun, a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
PID
PIA
noun, a female given name.
en-
eir
eo-
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
PAU
noun, a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
ETD
ea.
ead
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
PDT
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
PEP
noun, lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
ed.
EDA
noun, a female given name.
Ede
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
EEO
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
pee
noun, the letter p.
EDT
ene
Dun
noun, a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
pt.
Ep.
DPA
DPI
PTO
DPP
Dr.
PAD
noun, a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
POR
EPT
DRE
EPA
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
DUI
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
EOE
Du.
POA
piu
adverb, more:
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
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.
PIP
noun, one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
PAP
noun, soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
PIO
due
noun, something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
di.
put
noun, a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
op.
OAO
OAP
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ROP
OAU
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
DET
RPO
ina
noun, a female given name.
in.
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ier
DOA
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
DAE
ROA
RNR
OED
rt.
RNA
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
NPR
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
ARU
Npt
nr.
at.
NRA
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
rte
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TAE
preposition, to.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
Nun
noun, a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
rut
noun, a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
ATP
run
noun, an act or instance, or a period of running:
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
rnd
do.
ODT
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
de-
DEA
Dee
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
oo-
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
oon
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
OOT
OPA
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).
ONI
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Ia.
io-
ITU
red
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
id.
REA
RDA
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.
ONR
IPO
dau
noun, dhow.
oid
DAR
OIt
IDP
OIr
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
RID
noun, a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
ide
OEO
DAP
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
UI
R.
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.
EI
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
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.
RI
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
RN
RO
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
Ud
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
UT
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
i.
TE
noun, ti1 .
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.
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
U.
ee
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
DP
RU
DN
D.
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.
OA
NP
NI
ND
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
RP
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.
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
PU
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.
TN
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
O.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
t.
IP
TD
TP
T1
AO
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
OE
noun, oy2 .
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