Anagrams of pteridosperm
Word pteridosperm has
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- spirometer
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noun,
an instrument for determining the capacity of the lungs.
- propertied
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adjective,
owning property:
- properties
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noun,
that which a person owns; the possession or possessions of a particular owner:
- dime-store
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noun,
five-and-ten (def 1).
- peristome
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noun,
Botany. the one or two circles of small, pointed, toothlike appendages around the orifice of a capsule or urn of mosses, appearing when the lid is removed.
- dosimeter
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noun,
a device carried on the person for measuring the quantity of ionizing radiation, as gamma rays, to which one has been exposed.
- distemper
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology.
Also called canine distemper. an infectious disease chiefly of young dogs, caused by an unidentified virus and characterized by lethargy, fever, catarrh, photophobia, and vomiting.
Also called colt distemper, equine distemper, strangles. an infectious disease of horses, caused by the bacillus Streptococcus equi and characterized by catarrh of the upper air passages and the formation of pus in the submaxillary and other lymphatic glands.
Also called cat distemper, feline agranulocytosis, feline distemper, feline infectious enteritis, feline panleukopenia. a usually fatal viral disease of cats, characterized by fever, vomiting, and diarrhea, leading to severe dehydration.
- postrider
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noun,
(formerly) a person who rode post; a mounted mail carrier.
- prompters
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noun,
a person or thing that prompts.
- reimports
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verb (used with object),
to import back into the country of exportation.
- periderms
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noun,
Botany. the cork-producing tissue of stems together with the cork layers and other tissues derived from it.
- misreport
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verb (used with object),
to report incorrectly or falsely.
- portieres
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noun,
a curtain hung in a doorway, either to replace the door or for decoration.
- perispore
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noun,
a membrane surrounding a spore.
- pierrots
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- promisee
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noun,
a person to whom a promise is made.
- reimport
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verb (used with object),
to import back into the country of exportation.
- Dempster
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noun,
deemster.
- epispore
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noun,
the principal outer covering of a spore.
- Pipestem
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noun,
the stem of a tobacco pipe.
- red-rose
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noun,
the emblem of the royal house of Lancaster.
- miterers
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noun,
a machine or tool for making miters.
- stropper
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noun,
a person who strops.
- epitomes
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noun,
a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class:
- epsomite
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noun,
the natural form of Epsom salt, Mg 2 SO 4 ⋅7H 2 O, found as a crust in caves and lake deposits.
- perspire
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verb (used with object),
to emit through pores; exude.
- poetries
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- stripper
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noun,
a person who strips.
- stripped
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noun,
a striptease.
- peridots
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noun,
a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- periderm
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noun,
Botany. the cork-producing tissue of stems together with the cork layers and other tissues derived from it.
- peptides
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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.
- rimester
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noun,
rhymester.
- improper
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adjective,
not proper; not strictly belonging, applicable, correct, etc.; erroneous:
- Desterro
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noun,
former name of Florianópolis.
- destrier
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noun,
a war-horse; charger.
- dopester
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noun,
a person who undertakes to predict the outcome of elections, sports events, or other contests that hold the public interest.
- demireps
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noun,
a demimondaine.
- pterido-
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- dimeters
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noun,
a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- prompter
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noun,
a person or thing that prompts.
- Primrose
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noun,
any plant of the genus Primula, as P. vulgaris (English primrose) of Europe, having yellow flowers, or P. sinensis (Chinese primrose) of China, having flowers in a variety of colors.
Compare primrose family.
- tiresome
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adjective,
causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome:
- primeros
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noun,
a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Timorese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Timor.
- moperies
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noun,
mopish behavior.
- prestore
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verb (used with object),
Computers. to fix an opening value for (the address of an operand or of a cycle index).
- diopters
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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.
- premorse
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adjective,
having the end irregularly truncate, as if bitten or broken off.
- roperies
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noun,
a place where ropes are made.
- triremes
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noun,
a galley with three rows or tiers of oars on each side, one above another, used chiefly as a warship.
- demerits
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noun,
a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
- preempts
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noun,
Bridge. a preemptive bid.
- importee
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noun,
an imported person or thing.
- epidotes
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noun,
a mineral, calcium aluminum iron silicate, Ca 2 (Al, Fe) 3 Si 3 O 12 (OH), occurring in green prismatic crystals.
- poperies
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noun,
the Roman Catholic Church, especially its doctrines, ceremonies, and system of government.
- do-re-mi
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noun,
money.
- portside
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adjective, adverb,
on a waterfront or near a port.
- trippers
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noun,
a person or thing that trips.
- portiere
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noun,
a curtain hung in a doorway, either to replace the door or for decoration.
- stepper
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noun,
a person or animal that steps, especially a horse that lifts its front legs high at the knee.
- mitered
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- imprest
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noun,
an advance of money; loan.
- metiers
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- sporter
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noun,
a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
- sidero-
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- Meropes
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noun,
a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus.
- metopes
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noun,
any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- spireme
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noun,
the threadlike chromatin of a cell nucleus, present during early meiosis or mitosis.
- spermo-
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- stereo-
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- tempers
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noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- impers.
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- epidote
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noun,
a mineral, calcium aluminum iron silicate, Ca 2 (Al, Fe) 3 Si 3 O 12 (OH), occurring in green prismatic crystals.
- dropper
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noun,
a person or thing that drops.
- Edomite
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noun,
a descendant of Esau or Edom. Num. 20:14–21.
- terries
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noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- termors
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noun,
a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- termers
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noun,
a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
- teredos
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noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- emperor
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noun,
the male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire:
- emprise
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noun,
an adventurous enterprise.
- empties
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noun,
Informal. something that is empty, as a box, bottle, or can:
- epimers
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noun,
either of a pair of isomeric aldose compounds, especially of certain sugars, that differ from each other in the positions of the H and OH at the second atom from the end of the carbon chain, as d-glucose and d-mannose.
- impedes
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verb (used with object),
to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- episode
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noun,
an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc.
- episome
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noun,
bacterial DNA that is extrachromosomal and that may replicate autonomously as a plasmid or become incorporated into the chromosome and replicate with it.
- epitome
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noun,
a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class:
- striper
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noun,
Military.
a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes:
an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
- striped
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- stridor
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noun,
a harsh, grating, or creaking sound.
- storied
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noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- stopper
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noun,
a person or thing that stops.
- steroid
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noun,
any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- miterer
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noun,
a machine or tool for making miters.
- retired
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- serried
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adjective,
pressed together or compacted, as soldiers in rows:
- prompts
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noun,
Commerce.
a limit of time given for payment for merchandise purchased, the limit being stated on a note of reminder (prompt note)
the contract setting the time limit.
- remorse
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noun,
deep and painful regret for wrongdoing; compunction.
- remiped
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noun,
a remiped animal.
- 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.
- Pierrot
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- redtops
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- podites
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noun,
an arthropod limb.
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- Prosper
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verb (used with object),
Archaic. to make successful or fortunate.
- porters
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- propers
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a special office or special parts of an office appointed for a particular day or time.
- preempt
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noun,
Bridge. a preemptive bid.
- remotes
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- premeds
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noun,
a program of premedical study or training.
- premier
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noun,
the head of the cabinet in France or Italy or certain other countries; first minister; prime minister.
- premise
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noun,
Also, premiss. Logic. a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion.
- prepose
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verb (used with object),
to place (a grammatical form) before a related grammatical form: .
- preside
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verb (used without object),
to occupy the place of authority or control, as in an assembly or meeting; act as president or chairperson.
- presort
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verb (used with object),
to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- preter-
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- pretors
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noun,
praetor.
- primero
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noun,
a card game fashionable in England in the 16th and 17th centuries.
- primers
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noun,
an elementary book for teaching children to read.
- promise
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- Perseid
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors appearing in August and radiating from a point in the constellation Perseus.
- perries
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noun,
a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
- modiste
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noun,
Older Use. a female maker of or dealer in women's fashionable attire.
- optimes
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noun,
(formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos.
Compare wrangler (def 2).
- septime
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noun,
the seventh of eight defensive positions.
- moppets
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noun,
a young child.
- semipro
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- mortise
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- rompers
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noun,
a person or thing that romps.
- roister
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verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- roemers
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noun,
a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
- oersted
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noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of magnetic intensity, equal to the magnetic pole of unit strength when undergoing a force of one dyne in a vacuum. Abbreviation: Oe.
- rippers
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noun,
a person or thing that rips.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- oreides
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noun,
oroide.
- Peridot
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noun,
a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- retires
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- respire
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verb (used with object),
to breathe; inhale and exhale.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- reredos
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noun,
a screen or a decorated part of the wall behind an altar in a church.
- reprise
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noun,
Usually, reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- reports
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- peptide
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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.
- Dreiser
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noun,
Theodore, 1871–1945, U.S. novelist.
- imports
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noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- 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.
- topside
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noun,
the upper side.
- tripods
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noun,
a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
- demerit
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noun,
a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency:
- demirep
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noun,
a demimondaine.
- demotes
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- deperms
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verb (used with object),
to reduce the permanent magnetism of (a vessel) by wrapping an electric cable around it vertically athwartships and energizing the cable.
- dorpers
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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.
- deports
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verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- dimeter
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noun,
a verse or line of two measures or feet, as He is gone on the mountain,/He is lost to the forest.
- tripper
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noun,
a person or thing that trips.
- deposit
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noun,
money placed in a bank account or an instance of placing money in a bank account.
- trimers
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noun,
a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
- dereism
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noun,
autism.
- diester
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noun,
an organic compound that contains two ester groups.
- dormers
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noun,
Also called dormer window. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof.
- derries
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noun,
a meaningless refrain or chorus in old songs.
- toppers
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noun,
a person or thing that tops.
- despite
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noun,
contemptuous treatment; insult.
- disport
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noun,
diversion; amusement; play; sport.
- triodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- trireme
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noun,
a galley with three rows or tiers of oars on each side, one above another, used chiefly as a warship.
- trisome
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noun,
a trisomic individual.
- torpids
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noun,
an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
- trompes
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noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- tropism
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noun,
an orientation of an organism to an external stimulus, as light, especially by growth rather than by movement.
- trimer
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noun,
a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- ripped
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- speedo
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noun,
speedometer.
- ripper
-
noun,
a person or thing that rips.
- dimers
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noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- roemer
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noun,
a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
- riders
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noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- romper
-
noun,
a person or thing that romps.
- Medit.
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- roster
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noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- sperm-
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- optime
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noun,
(formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos.
Compare wrangler (def 2).
- distr.
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- Morris
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noun,
Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack [muh-kwig slak] /məˈkwɪg ˈslæk/ (Show IPA), 1814–1902, U.S. suffragist.
- spider
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noun,
any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- orders
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noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- spired
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- oreide
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noun,
oroide.
- retro-
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- spiro-
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- ormers
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noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- Dieppe
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noun,
a seaport in N France, on the English Channel: raided by an Allied expeditionary force August 1942.
- retire
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- retems
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noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- deters
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verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- sorted
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noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- triers
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- meteor
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noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- meters
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noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- metier
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- prompt
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noun,
Commerce.
a limit of time given for payment for merchandise purchased, the limit being stated on a note of reminder (prompt note)
the contract setting the time limit.
- Metope
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noun,
any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- Merops
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- metro-
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- metros
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noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- sirree
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- Merope
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noun,
a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus.
- sippet
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noun,
a small bit; fragment.
- sipper
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noun,
a person who sips.
- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- tremie
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noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- tremor
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noun,
involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- trepid
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adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- mitres
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- resort
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noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- septi-
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- mopeds
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noun,
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
- dipper
-
noun,
a person or thing that dips.
- moppet
-
noun,
a young child.
- sempre
-
adverb,
throughout.
- Semite
-
noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- merdes
-
noun,
excrement.
- modest
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adjective,
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- repose
-
noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- reside
-
noun,
a piece or section of siding:
- tripod
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noun,
a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
- proper
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a special office or special parts of an office appointed for a particular day or time.
- Deimos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek personification of terror, a son of Ares and Aphrodite.
- propr.
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- potpie
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noun,
a deep-dish pie containing meat, chicken, or the like, often combined with vegetables and topped with a pastry crust.
- poster
-
noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- proser
-
noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- Porter
-
noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- premed
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noun,
a program of premedical study or training.
- prosit
-
interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- demies
-
noun,
a foundation scholar at Magdalen College, Oxford: so called because such a scholar originally received half the allowance of a fellow.
- demise
-
noun,
death or decease.
- protei
-
noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- poiser
-
noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- poised
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- tripos
-
noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- preset
-
noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- demits
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- tropes
-
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.
- proems
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- 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.
- priors
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- primps
-
verb (used with object),
to dress or adorn with care.
- primos
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- primes
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- primer
-
noun,
an elementary book for teaching children to read.
- presto
-
noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- Priest
-
noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- priers
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- tromps
-
verb (used with object),
to tramp or trample.
- prides
-
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.
- pretor
-
noun,
praetor.
- trompe
-
noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- ptero-
-
- podite
-
noun,
an arthropod limb.
- despot
-
noun,
a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
- report
-
noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- permit
-
noun,
an authoritative or official certificate of permission; license:
- triose
-
noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- 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:
- dermis
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the dense inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis, composed of connective tissue, blood and lymph vessels, sweat glands, hair follicles, and an elaborate sensory nerve network.
- dermo-
-
- perdie
-
adverb, interjection,
pardi.
- Derris
-
noun,
any East Indian plant belonging to the genus Derris, of the legume family, especially D. elliptica, the roots of which contain rotenone and are used as an insecticide.
- remote
-
noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- sprite
-
noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- desert
-
noun,
a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all:
Synonyms: waste, wasteland, barren wilderness.
- desire
-
noun,
a longing or craving, as for something that brings satisfaction or enjoyment:
- repots
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- pedros
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- repros
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- Perret
-
noun,
Auguste [oh-gyst] /oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1874–1954, French architect.
- remits
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- redoes
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- deport
-
verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- redtop
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- pipets
-
noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- demote
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- pipers
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- tripes
-
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.
- deperm
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce the permanent magnetism of (a vessel) by wrapping an electric cable around it vertically athwartships and energizing the cable.
- Pierre
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
- pester
-
verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- Petros
-
noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- petro-
-
- Petrie
-
noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- depose
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from office or position, especially high office:
- Peters
-
noun,
penis.
- remise
-
verb (used with object),
to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
- sprier
-
adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- dorsi-
-
- somite
-
noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- Tories
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- esprit
-
noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- 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:
- stride
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- epodes
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- timers
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- topers
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- tippee
-
noun,
a person who receives a tip, as of money or information.
- stripe
-
noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- tipper
-
noun,
a person or thing that tips:
- stoper
-
noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- droits
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- driest
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- impede
-
verb (used with object),
to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
- torpid
-
noun,
an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
- imper.
-
- Terris
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- eiders
-
noun,
eider duck.
- import
-
noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- emptor
-
noun,
(especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
- dopers
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- Topper
-
noun,
a person or thing that tops.
- dories
-
noun,
a boat with a narrow, flat bottom, high bow, and flaring sides.
- epimer
-
noun,
either of a pair of isomeric aldose compounds, especially of certain sugars, that differ from each other in the positions of the H and OH at the second atom from the end of the carbon chain, as d-glucose and d-mannose.
- tempos
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- erodes
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- dormer
-
noun,
Also called dormer window. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- Empire
-
noun,
a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire.
- dormie
-
adjective,
(of a player or side in match play) being in the lead by as many holes as are still to be played.
- emotes
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- termer
-
noun,
a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
- termor
-
noun,
a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- 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.
- dorser
-
noun,
dosser1 .
- 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.
- temper
-
noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- Steppe
-
noun,
an extensive plain, especially one without trees.
- topees
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- impose
-
Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- dorter
-
noun,
a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- torrid
-
adjective,
subject to parching or burning heat, especially of the sun, as a geographical area:
- impost
-
noun,
a tax; tribute; duty.
- petr-
-
- derm-
-
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- PRISM
-
noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- peri-
-
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- prod.
-
- dept.
-
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- prims
-
noun,
privet.
- petri
-
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- term.
-
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- pert.
-
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- pepos
-
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.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- oste-
-
- Epis.
-
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- resp.
-
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- restr
-
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- prom.
-
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- Epist
-
- 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.
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- epode
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- ormer
-
noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- TEMPO
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- temps
-
noun,
part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- peeps
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- tempi
-
noun,
a plural of tempo.
- rept.
-
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- pedo-
-
- PEDir
-
- pedi-
-
- repps
-
noun,
rep1 .
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- terr.
-
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- primp
-
verb (used with object),
to dress or adorn with care.
- post-
-
- deism
-
noun,
belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only, with rejection of supernatural revelation (distinguished from theism).
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- props
-
noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- pros.
-
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dropt
-
noun,
a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- dript
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- dorrs
-
noun,
dor1 .
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- demes
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- prop.
-
- Port.
-
- prep.
-
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Tromp
-
noun,
Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
- pret.
-
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- Pres.
-
- preps
-
noun,
preparatory school.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- Deems
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- proms
-
noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- deeps
-
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).
- drier
-
noun,
a person or thing that dries.
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- prem.
-
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- pred.
-
- demi-
-
- 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.
- Primo
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- pipes
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- trop-
-
- edit.
-
- 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.
- pipet
-
noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- tides
-
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.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Piper
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- pimps
-
noun,
a person, especially a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or a brothel, usually in return for a share of the earnings; pander; procurer.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- redes
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- popes
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- Prot.
-
- pomps
-
noun,
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- pomes
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- demit
-
noun,
Also, dimit. (especially in Freemasonry) a written certification of honorable withdrawal or resignation, as from membership.
- prim.
-
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- tiers
-
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.
- poet.
-
- demo-
-
- Piers
-
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.
- step-
-
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- miso-
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- misdo
-
verb (used with object),
to do badly or wrongly; botch.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- sito-
-
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- metr-
-
- disme
-
noun,
a former coin of the U.S., equal to 10 cents, issued in 1792: early form of the dime.
- stomp
-
noun,
stamp (def 14).
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- stome
-
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- moped
-
noun,
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
- Sept.
-
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- seti-
-
- sero-
-
- dipso
-
noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- ideo-
-
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- semi-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- 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.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- spor-
-
- ster.
-
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- 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.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- mero-
-
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- meso-
-
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- dist.
-
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- speed
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- merde
-
noun,
excrement.
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- meeds
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- retd.
-
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- 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).
- MPers
-
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- romps
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- rimes
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- OPers
-
- temp.
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- ropes
-
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.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- dimer
-
noun,
a molecule composed of two identical, simpler molecules.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- order
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- Tempe
-
noun,
Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
- Rider
-
noun,
a person who rides a horse or other animal, a bicycle, etc.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- rit.
-
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- repr
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Ste.
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- spp.
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- top-
-
- 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.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- 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.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- TODS
-
- 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.
- 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.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- str.
-
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- tri-
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- 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.
- rpt.
-
- std.
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- trid
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- PTSD
-
- 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.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Sem.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- pts.
-
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SMTP
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Rom.
-
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- 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.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- ter.
-
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- prs.
-
- TDRS
-
- psid
-
- Rep.
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- reds
-
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.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pro-
-
- Emp.
-
- MSIE
-
- MSEE
-
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- EMet
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- epi-
-
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- epit
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- 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).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- MSPE
-
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- ord.
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- opp.
-
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- OPer
-
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dpt.
-
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- MOpt
-
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- 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.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- mdse
-
- MDES
-
- 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.
- idem
-
noun,
another exactly the same.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- med.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Imp.
-
- 1080
-
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- iso-
-
- iod-
-
- Ire.
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- mes-
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- 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.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- met.
-
- Esd.
-
- MIPS
-
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- mids
-
noun,
Archaic. the middle.
- esp.
-
- Mid.
-
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- Pet.
-
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Pers
-
- 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).
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- 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.
- dir.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Dem.
-
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- dim.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- 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.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- der.
-
- depr
-
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dep.
-
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dime
-
noun,
a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- pimp
-
noun,
a person, especially a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or a brothel, usually in return for a share of the earnings; pander; procurer.
- DIMS
-
Idioms,
take a dim view of, to regard with disapproval, skepticism, or dismay:
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 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.
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- OSRD
-
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pomp
-
noun,
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- ppd.
-
- peds
-
- pede
-
- ped.
-
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dis-
-
- pre-
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DMSO
-
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- pot.
-
- Dom.
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pop-
-
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pos.
-
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- peep
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- DSO
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- io-
-
- TSP
-
- DSM
-
- IOT
-
- ese
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ETS
-
- ior
-
- ERT
-
- ETR
-
- IPM
-
- ide
-
- TSI
-
- ier
-
- ETO
-
- STP
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDP
-
- ESR
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- id.
-
- TSE
-
- Tro
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- do.
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- de-
-
- STI
-
- STM
-
- trp
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- DET
-
- DPI
-
- DST
-
- DSR
-
- DSP
-
- TMO
-
- DRE
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Dr.
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- DPS
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- DPP
-
- DPM
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- EOM
-
- 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.
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- TPM
-
- TPI
-
- tpd
-
- DMS
-
- DMT
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- Doi
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- eo-
-
- ETD
-
- di.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- 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.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ERP
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EOE
-
- EMT
-
- EMR
-
- ed.
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- EEO
-
- EDT
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDP
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TID
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- St.
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Sr.
-
- OEM
-
- Re.
-
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ODT
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ROI
-
- oid
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- Om.
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPM
-
- OSD
-
- op.
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- MTP
-
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- ROP
-
- MTO
-
- MTS
-
- OED
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- PTP
-
- spt
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Rd.
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- PDT
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- PID
-
- 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:
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- PIO
-
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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.
- pp.
-
- PMT
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ote
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
-
- OSP
-
- 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.
- ot-
-
- OTS
-
- pm.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- pd.
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- RPS
-
- RDS
-
- 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.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- MSD
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- 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.
- MDT
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- mi.
-
- SMD
-
- PPM
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- MIE
-
- MIP
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- MRP
-
- ise
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- IRO
-
- SPR
-
- PPT
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Me.
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- PPS
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ppr
-
- Md.
-
- MIT
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RTS
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- prp
-
- sd.
-
- PSE
-
- rte
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- MRE
-
- RPO
-
- RPM
-
- 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.
- MRI
-
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- se-
-
- MOI
-
- PPI
-
- MPE
-
- PPE
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- SED
-
- MOR
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- POR
-
- DP
-
- RI
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- R.
-
- D.
-
- ee
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- S.
-
- IP
-
- 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.
- M.
-
- MP
-
- i.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- t.
-
- TD
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SM
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TP
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- O.
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TM
-
- RO
-
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- DM
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RP
-