Anagrams of Ptolemaic
Word Ptolemaic has
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- coal-pit
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noun,
a pit where coal is dug.
- compleat
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adjective,
highly skilled and accomplished in all aspects; complete; total:
- potamic
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adjective,
of or relating to rivers.
- apomict
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noun,
an organism produced by apomixis.
- optimal
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adjective,
optimum (def 3).
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- polemic
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noun,
a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
- Capitol
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noun,
the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
- 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.
- climate
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noun,
the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, as temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness, and winds, throughout the year, averaged over a series of years.
- optical
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noun,
opticals, optical effects.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- metopic
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adjective,
of or relating to the forehead; frontal.
- Tampico
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noun,
a seaport in SE Tamaulipas, in E Mexico.
- Camelot
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noun,
the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
- metical
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noun,
a brass coin and monetary unit of Mozambique, equal to 100 centavos: replaced the escudo in 1980.
- topical
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noun,
Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
- compile
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verb (used with object),
to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
- ectopia
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- caplet
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- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- lepto-
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- limpet
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noun,
any of various marine gastropods with a low conical shell open beneath, often browsing on rocks at the shoreline and adhering when disturbed.
- Colima
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noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- lipoma
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- pelota
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noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- piolet
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- comate
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- maloti
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noun,
plural of loti.
- compel
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- polit.
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- atomic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- atopic
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adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- pomace
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- camote
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noun,
batata.
- Lomita
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noun,
a town in SW California.
- camlet
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- metal.
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- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- lacto-
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- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- aceto-
-
- acmite
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noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- Tolima
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noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- pimola
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noun,
an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
- pleio-
-
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- IMPACT
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noun,
the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision:
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- impale
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- celto-
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- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- paleo-
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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).
- motile
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adjective,
Biology. moving or capable of moving spontaneously:
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- coel-
-
- Tamil
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noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Patmo
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noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- comp.
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- comet
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noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- cleat
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- male-
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- colat
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- Colet
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noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- clomp
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verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- patio
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- comal
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- coapt
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- compt
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- ileo-
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- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- impel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- pleo-
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- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- pilot
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- plio-
-
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- plat.
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- Ital.
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- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- place
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- lact-
-
- Icel.
-
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Comte
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noun,
count2 .
- lipo-
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- copal
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- peta-
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- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- ecol.
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- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- ecto-
-
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- ploce
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noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- licet
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- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- poet.
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- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- pico-
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- picot
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- lect.
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- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- clime
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noun,
climate.
- clamp
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noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- alti-
-
- Capet
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noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- optic
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noun,
the eye.
- Campo
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noun,
(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
- motel
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noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- meta-
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- Camel
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noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- metic
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noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Metol
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- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Alope
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noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- molet
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noun,
mullet2 .
- telia
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noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- capot
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noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- alto-
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- telo-
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- temp.
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- tempi
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noun,
a plural of tempo.
- atmo-
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- TEMPO
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noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- tepal
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- milpa
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- Apoc.
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- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Tepic
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- amole
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- ample
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adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- toile
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Cameo
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noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- tomia
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noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- octa-
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- celom
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noun,
coelom.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- acet-
-
- OIcel
-
- pale-
-
- maple
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noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- Melia
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- acpt.
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- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Capt.
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- claim
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- 30-30
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- otic
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adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- mol.
-
- Lam.
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- Pica
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- ole-
-
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Oct.
-
- OPEC
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noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Lat.
-
- opia
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- OAPC
-
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- lime
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noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Olpe
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- pil-
-
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- MOpt
-
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- lea.
-
- LEAP
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Pal.
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pct.
-
- pato
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noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- 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.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- 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.
- Mac-
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- met.
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- MCPO
-
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- mal-
-
- pam.
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- pat.
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- MEPA
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- 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.
- lip-
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- lit.
-
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Mic.
-
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Pet.
-
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Ceto
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clep
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- cml.
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Col.
-
- Alco
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- amt.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cet-
-
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Com.
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- apo-
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- atm.
-
- atic
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- 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.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
-
- alt.
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Cal.
-
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- cap.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- amp.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Ice.
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epit
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- etc.
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ical
-
- ICAO
-
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- ile-
-
- IMCO
-
- Imp.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- itol
-
- top-
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Emp.
-
- epi-
-
- AIME
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- pot.
-
- 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.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- aet.
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Pol.
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- coml
-
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- OTA
-
- TPI
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TMO
-
- ote
-
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPM
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- OPA
-
- ot-
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- PIO
-
- Pa.
-
- PMT
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- POA
-
- 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:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- PLO
-
- pli
-
- PLC
-
- PLA
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- pc.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- pm.
-
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TAL
-
- TCA
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- PCI
-
- PCM
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Ola
-
- TPM
-
- OIt
-
- cte
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- CTA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- CPO
-
- CPM
-
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CMA
-
- ECM
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- CLI
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- IPO
-
- IPM
-
- IPA
-
- IOT
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- EMT
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ETO
-
- EPT
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- Clo
-
- cle
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- AEC
-
- AMC
-
- ALM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- ae.
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- Am.
-
- AME
-
- APC
-
- CIP
-
- cl.
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- CEA
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ATP
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- Apl
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ite
-
- IOC
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- 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.
- MCP
-
- MCI
-
- La.
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- Mao
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MPE
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- MTO
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- LTA
-
- MIT
-
- MLA
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- ml.
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOI
-
- 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.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MIP
-
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MPA
-
- MEP
-
- MTP
-
- Oc.
-
- lpm
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LCT
-
- LCM
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- OAP
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OEM
-
- Lt.
-
- oic
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- LOC
-
- LMT
-
- OTC
-
- LIM
-
- op.
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TP
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- OA
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TM
-
- TL
-
- AO
-
- L.
-
- 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.
- LM
-
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- 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.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- IP
-
- ol
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- le
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EI
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- M.
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MP
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- CM
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- CE
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products: