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- Grampians
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noun,
The, (used with a plural verb) a range of low mountains in central Scotland, separating the Highlands from the Lowlands. Highest peak, Ben Nevis, 4406 feet (1343 meters).
- ptarmigan
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noun,
any of several grouses of the genus Lagopus, of mountainous and cold northern regions, having feathered feet.
- tamarins
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noun,
any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
- partings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that parts.
- Grampian
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noun,
a region in E Scotland. 3361 sq. mi. (8704 sq. km).
- tramping
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noun,
hiking, especially on trails having huts at regular intervals for hikers to use overnight.
- man-trap
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noun,
an outdoor trap set for humans, as to snare poachers or trespassers.
- paganism
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noun,
pagan spirit or attitude in religious or moral questions.
- partisan
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noun,
an adherent or supporter of a person, group, party, or cause, especially a person who shows a biased, emotional allegiance.
- trangams
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noun,
an odd gadget; gewgaw; trinket.
- migrants
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noun,
a person or animal that migrates.
- tangrams
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noun,
a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square cut into five triangles, a square, and a rhomboid, which can be combined so as to form a great variety of other figures.
- martians
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noun,
a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
- aspirant
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noun,
a person who aspires, as one who seeks or desires a career, advancement, status, etc.:
- pastrami
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noun,
a brisket of beef that has been cured in a mixture of garlic, peppercorns, sugar, coriander seeds, etc., then smoked before cooking.
- tamaris
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noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- tamarin
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noun,
any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
- Sinatra
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noun,
Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
- parting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that parts.
- taipans
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noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- sparing
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- ratings
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noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- tarpans
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noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- Spartan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sparta.
- pinatas
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noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- amritas
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noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- parangs
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noun,
a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- pastina
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noun,
very small pieces of pasta in various shapes, used especially in soups.
- gastrin
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noun,
a hormone that stimulates the secretion of gastric juice.
- imparts
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verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- parians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- sangria
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noun,
an iced drink, typically made with red wine, sugar, fruit juice, soda water, and spices, and containing fruit slices.
- sarangi
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noun,
(in India) a violinlike instrument used to accompany classical dancing.
- antiars
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noun,
the upas tree.
- gripman
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noun,
a worker on a cable car who operates the grip, which, by grasping or releasing the moving cable, starts or stops the car.
- patinas
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noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- siamang
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noun,
a large, black gibbon, Hylobates syndactylus, of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, having very long arms and the second and third digits partially united by a web of skin: an endangered species.
- gratins
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noun,
au gratin.
- tangram
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noun,
a Chinese puzzle consisting of a square cut into five triangles, a square, and a rhomboid, which can be combined so as to form a great variety of other figures.
- rasping
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noun,
a tiny piece of material removed by rasping or scraping:
- Gratian
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noun,
(Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
- granita
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noun,
frozen flavored ice.
- Martian
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noun,
a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
- tsarina
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noun,
czarina.
- parings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that pares.
- migrant
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noun,
a person or animal that migrates.
- stamina
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noun,
strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
- pitmans
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- stamin-
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- Stagira
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noun,
an ancient town in NE Greece, in Macedonia on the E Chalcidice peninsula: birthplace of Aristotle.
- Trapani
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noun,
a seaport in NW Sicily.
- masting
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noun,
the masts of a ship, taken as a whole.
- transp.
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- pitanga
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noun,
Surinam cherry.
- against
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Idioms,
over against, in contrast with:
- trangam
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noun,
an odd gadget; gewgaw; trinket.
- Martina
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noun,
a female given name.
- martins
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noun,
Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
- Maritsa
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noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing from S Bulgaria along the boundary between Greece and European Turkey and into the Aegean. 300 miles (485 km) long.
- mantras
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noun,
Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- artisan
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noun,
a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
- marinas
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Artigas
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noun,
José Gervasio [haw-se her-vah-syaw] /hɔˈsɛ hɛrˈvɑ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1764–1850, Uruguayan soldier and patriot.
- partans
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noun,
a crab.
- Mansart
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noun,
Jules Hardouin [zhyl ar-dwan] /ʒül arˈdwɛ̃/ (Show IPA), (Jules Hardouin) 1646–1708, French architect: chief architectural director for Louis XIV.
- rampant
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adjective,
violent in action or spirit; raging; furious:
- spirant
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noun,
fricative (def 2).
- grani-
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- gasman
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noun,
a person who works for a company that sells or distributes household gas, especially a person who goes from building to building reading gas meters to determine what charge is to be billed.
- gramps
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noun,
grandfather.
- Partan
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noun,
a crab.
- Sparta
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noun,
an ancient city in S Greece: the capital of Laconia and the chief city of the Peloponnesus, at one time the dominant city of Greece: famous for strict discipline and training of soldiers.
- grampa
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noun,
grandfather.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- sprang
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noun,
a technique of weaving in which the warp is interwoven and there is no weft.
- gisant
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noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- gramas
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noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- grains
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noun,
an iron instrument with barbed prongs, for spearing or harpooning fish.
- gamins
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noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- sprain
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noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- gainst
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preposition,
against.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- gastr-
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- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- impart
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verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- Granta
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noun,
Cam.
- margin
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noun,
the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- pintas
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- Manati
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noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- manias
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Manisa
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noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- mantas
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noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- mantis
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noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- mantra
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noun,
Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- marais
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noun,
a swamp or bayou.
- Marian
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noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- rating
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noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- Marina
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noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- matins
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- matri-
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- ragman
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noun,
a person who gathers or deals in rag.
- Pitman
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- ptisan
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noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- prangs
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verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- prints
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- ratans
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noun,
rattan.
- riatas
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noun,
a lariat.
- Grants
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noun,
a town in W New Mexico.
- sampan
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noun,
any of various small boats of the Far East, as one propelled by a single scull over the stern and provided with a roofing of mats.
- gratin
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noun,
au gratin.
- gratis
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adverb,
without charge or payment; free:
- patina
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noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- satrap
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noun,
a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy.
- satang
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noun,
a monetary unit and former coin of Thailand, the 100th part of a baht.
- Sarnia
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noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- Patras
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noun,
Greek Patrai [pah-tre] /ˈpɑ trɛ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in the Peloponnesus, in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Namtar
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noun,
the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
- Samian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- pinata
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noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- patri-
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- Ingmar
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noun,
a male given name.
- Ingram
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noun,
a male given name.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instr.
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- intra-
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- Samain
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noun,
Samhain.
- Saipan
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noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- Nagari
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noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- paring
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that pares.
- paisan
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noun,
compatriot.
- stigma
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noun,
a mark of disgrace or infamy; a stain or reproach, as on one's reputation.
- taipan
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noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- armpit
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noun,
the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
- trans.
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- Animas
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noun,
soul; life.
- Arista
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noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- taigas
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noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- tarpan
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noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- tramps
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noun,
the act of tramping.
- parang
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noun,
a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- tamari
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noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- antiar
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noun,
the upas tree.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- tarsia
-
noun,
intarsia.
- airman
-
noun,
an aviator.
- Tasman
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noun,
Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- string
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noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- tiaras
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- paints
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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.
- pangas
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noun,
a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
- Amrita
-
noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- Parian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- Pamirs
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noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- tapirs
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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.
- amigas
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noun,
a female friend.
- inst.
-
- pings
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noun,
a pinging sound.
- amirs
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noun,
emir.
- rants
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noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- mains
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Pinta
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- mairs
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Tarim
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noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- ratan
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noun,
rattan.
- manas
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noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- manga
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noun,
a Japanese graphic novel, typically intended for adults, characterized by highly stylized art.
- mania
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noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- insp.
-
- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- Samar
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- Magna
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noun,
a town in N Utah.
- Saman
-
noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- tarps
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noun,
tarpaulin.
- tarns
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noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Naima
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- saiga
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noun,
a goatlike antelope, Saiga tatarica, of western Asia and eastern Russia, having a greatly enlarged muzzle.
- amiga
-
noun,
a female friend.
- pians
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noun,
yaws.
- Piman
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noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- Pimas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- rings
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- pinas
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noun,
pineapple.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- sagan
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noun,
Carl (Edward) 1934–96, U.S. astronomer and writer.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- panga
-
noun,
a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- Iran.
-
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- amin-
-
- amain
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adverb,
with full force.
- maars
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- intr.
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Agram
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noun,
German name of Zagreb.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- prams
-
noun,
perambulator.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- paint
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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.
- matr-
-
- trig.
-
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- triga
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noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- ragis
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noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- trigs
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noun,
trigonometry.
- ragas
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- trims
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noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- prang
-
verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- mints
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- PRISM
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noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- 30-30
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- print
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prims
-
noun,
privet.
- prim.
-
- prigs
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- mast-
-
- pagan
-
noun,
(no longer in technical use) one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- AMPAS
-
- maras
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- marg.
-
- Marga
-
noun,
any of the three ways to salvation, which are those of devotion to certain gods (bhakti-marga) of study (jnana-marga) and of actions (karma-marga)
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Raman
-
noun,
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- agmas
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- tramp
-
noun,
the act of tramping.
- Msgr.
-
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- agars
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- pant-
-
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- taiga
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- gimps
-
noun,
a flat trimming of silk, wool, or other cord, sometimes stiffened with wire, for garments, curtains, etc.
- spang
-
adverb,
directly, exactly:
- span-
-
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- girts
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Tamas
-
noun,
See under guna.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- sing.
-
- Priam
-
noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- gnars
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- nitr-
-
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- stamp
-
noun,
a postage stamp.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- asgmt
-
- astr.
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- Srta.
-
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Parma
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- pari-
-
- sprig
-
noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- gains
-
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- sprag
-
noun,
a pole or bar hinged to the rear axle of a cart or the like in such a way that it can brace the vehicle against a road to prevent it from rolling downhill.
- Gamin
-
noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- part.
-
- gamps
-
noun,
an umbrella.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Apgar
-
noun,
Virginia, 1909–74, U.S. physician: developed test to evaluate health of newborns.
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- angas
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- anim.
-
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- GRIPS
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- gript
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- grist
-
noun,
grain to be ground.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- angi-
-
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- Pamir
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- patr-
-
- anis-
-
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- anat.
-
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- sanit
-
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- impar
-
adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- 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.
- Nampa
-
noun,
a city in W Idaho.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- tangs
-
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- grans
-
noun,
grandmother.
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- gram.
-
- grama
-
noun,
any grass of the genus Bouteloua, of South America and western North America, as B. gracilis (blue grama)
- Tampa
-
noun,
a seaport in W Florida, on Tampa Bay: fishing resort.
- gramp
-
noun,
grandfather.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anti-
-
- grams
-
noun,
a metric unit of mass or weight equal to 15.432 grains; one thousandth of a kilogram. Abbreviation: g.
- Sigma
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet: Σ, σ, ς.
- Tanga
-
noun,
either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- Grana
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- tamps
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- grasp
-
noun,
the act of grasping or gripping, as with the hands or arms:
- para-
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- Pan.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Pang
-
noun,
a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pat.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- par.
-
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- 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.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- Prag
-
noun,
German name of Prague.
- 1080
-
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- SRAM
-
- Sra.
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- SMTP
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- stg.
-
- str.
-
- Sig.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tRNA
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tri-
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Tasm
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- prin
-
- 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).
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- pts.
-
- ptg.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- psig
-
- psia
-
- PSAT
-
- prs.
-
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Sam.
-
- SAGA
-
noun,
a medieval Icelandic or Norse prose narrative of achievements and events in the history of a personage, family, etc.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- rpt.
-
- RNAS
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sat.
-
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- pam.
-
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Mar.
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Man.
-
- ARIS
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- art.
-
- mags
-
noun,
magazine.
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- mag.
-
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- Arm.
-
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- migs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANSI
-
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- ant.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Arg.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Apr.
-
- APSA
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- GNMA
-
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- MIPS
-
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- Imp.
-
- ign.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- IATA
-
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- iana
-
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Gmat
-
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Grim
-
adjective,
stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise:
- gras
-
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gimp
-
noun,
a flat trimming of silk, wool, or other cord, sometimes stiffened with wire, for garments, curtains, etc.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Gama
-
noun,
Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- atm.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- gamp
-
noun,
an umbrella.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- gams
-
noun,
a person's leg, especially an attractive female leg.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- gars
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- gasp
-
noun,
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- ANPA
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- NTIA
-
- MSgt
-
- agr.
-
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- mtg.
-
- AGMA
-
noun,
(in Latin and Greek) the velar nasal consonant sound, especially in those forms where it was represented by the letter g or by gamma.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- AARP
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- NIRA
-
- agit
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- agst
-
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- agas
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MNAS
-
- Mngr
-
- Anas
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- amt.
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mis-
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- amp.
-
- mRNA
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- AGM
-
- SPR
-
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- tra
-
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AAM
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- TSP
-
- TSI
-
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- trp
-
- ag-
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- AIA
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- GMT
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- an.
-
- SMA
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- Ar.
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- AAP
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Aar
-
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- gi.
-
- ASR
-
- Ga.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ARS
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TIA
-
- TGN
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- APS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- AMS
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ANG
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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.
- Agt
-
- spt
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Sr.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ATP
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- tr.
-
- ast
-
- ASN
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ASM
-
- STI
-
- Tpr
-
- TPN
-
- ASI
-
- TPM
-
- STM
-
- STP
-
- TPI
-
- Tng
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- IGM
-
- GNP
-
- MRI
-
- MNA
-
- MNS
-
- MPA
-
- MPG
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- PRA
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- PMT
-
- MRP
-
- MSA
-
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- MSI
-
- MIT
-
- MIP
-
- 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.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- MGT
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- RPS
-
- GPM
-
- RMA
-
- PSA
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSG
-
- MSN
-
- MST
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Pa.
-
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- NPR
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- Pg.
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- pm.
-
- PMG
-
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PaG
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Mt.
-
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- MTP
-
- MTS
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- NAA
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PGA
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NIA
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- MGr
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- SAR
-
- IPM
-
- RNA
-
- RPG
-
- RPM
-
- ISA
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- rt.
-
- RTS
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ISR
-
- Sp.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SAA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ing
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- IRS
-
- IPA
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ist
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- GPS
-
- Gr.
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- MAA
-
- Sgt
-
- GSA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ipr
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ITA
-
- GTS
-
- gt.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- GSR
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- IG
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- i.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- NM
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- GN
-
- IP
-
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- SN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TP
-
- RP
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TG
-
- t.
-
- rg
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- MP
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- MN
-
- 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.
- G.
-
- TN
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- GM
-
- GP
-
- SG
-
- MG
-
- SM
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NG
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- TM
-
- RN
-