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Word pulchritudes has
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- sculptured
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noun,
the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the round.
- stepchild
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noun,
a child of one's spouse by a previous marriage.
- sculpture
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noun,
the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the round.
- Lucretius
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noun,
(Titus Lucretius Carus) 97?–54 b.c, Roman poet and philosopher.
- cutpurse
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noun,
Older Use. a pickpocket.
- Epicurus
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noun,
342?–270 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- surplice
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noun,
a loose-fitting, broad-sleeved white vestment, worn over the cassock by clergy and choristers.
- ditchers
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noun,
a person who digs ditches.
- Leuricus
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noun,
Leofric.
- ductules
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noun,
a small duct.
- Lupercus
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noun,
an ancient Roman fertility god, often identified with Faunus or Pan.
- clupeids
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noun,
any of the Clupeidae, a family of chiefly marine, teleostean fishes, including the herrings, sardines, menhaden, and shad.
- luthiers
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noun,
a maker of stringed instruments, as violins.
- predicts
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verb (used with object),
to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell:
- cuprites
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noun,
a mineral, cuprous oxide, Cu 2 O, occurring in red crystals and brown to black granular masses: an ore of copper.
- cultures
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noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- crudites
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noun,
an appetizer consisting of a variety of raw vegetables, usually cut into strips or bite-size pieces, and served with a dip.
- eldritch
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adjective,
eerie; weird; spooky.
- utricles
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- philters
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noun,
a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
- pitchers
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noun,
a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids.
- philtres
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noun, verb (used with object),
philter.
- piecrust
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noun,
the crust or shell of a pie.
- cultured
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noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- pictures
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noun,
a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.:
- ditcher
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noun,
a person who digs ditches.
- ditches
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noun,
a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- ductile
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adjective,
capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable.
- dithers
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noun,
a trembling; vibration.
- Sulphur
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noun,
Chiefly British. sulfur (def 1).
- duchies
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noun,
the territory ruled by a duke or duchess.
- stipule
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noun,
one of a pair of lateral appendages, often leaflike, at the base of a leaf petiole in many plants.
- strudel
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noun,
a pastry, usually consisting of a fruit, cheese, or other mixture, rolled in a paper-thin sheet of dough and baked.
- 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:
- dispute
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noun,
a debate, controversy, or difference of opinion.
- disrupt
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adjective,
broken apart; disrupted.
- dulcets
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noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- superl.
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- curdles
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Idioms,
curdle the / one's blood, to fill a person with horror or fear; terrify:
- credits
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noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- triceps
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noun,
a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
- crusted
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noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- culprit
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noun,
a person or other agent guilty of or responsible for an offense or fault.
- culture
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noun,
the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- cuprite
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noun,
a mineral, cuprous oxide, Cu 2 O, occurring in red crystals and brown to black granular masses: an ore of copper.
- cupules
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noun,
Botany.
a cup-shaped whorl of hardened, cohering bracts, as in the acorn.
a cup-shaped outgrowth of the thallus of certain liverworts.
the apothecium of a cup fungus.
- curites
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- directs
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- Curtius
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noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1814–96, German archaeologist and historian.
- cutlers
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- delicts
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- Delphic
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adjective,
of or relating to Delphi.
- depicts
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verb (used with object),
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- Deutsch
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noun,
Babette, 1895–1982, U.S. poet, novelist, and critic.
- dilutes
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adjective,
reduced in strength, as a chemical by admixture; weak:
- ductule
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noun,
a small duct.
- euripus
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noun,
a strait, especially one in which the flow of water is violent.
- duelist
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noun,
a person who participates in a duel.
- predict
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verb (used with object),
to declare or tell in advance; prophesy; foretell:
- pursuit
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noun,
the act of pursuing:
- purlieu
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noun,
purlieus, environs or neighborhood.
- lurches
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noun,
an act or instance of swaying abruptly.
- 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.
- luthier
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noun,
a maker of stringed instruments, as violins.
- prudish
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adjective,
excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- precuts
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adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- redupl.
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- pluteus
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noun,
the free-swimming, bilaterally symmetrical larva of an echinoid or ophiuroid.
- philter
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noun,
a potion, charm, or drug supposed to cause the person taking it to fall in love, usually with some specific person.
- philtre
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noun, verb (used with object),
philter.
- picture
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noun,
a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.:
- piculet
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noun,
any of numerous small, tropical woodpeckers, chiefly of the genus Picumnus, that lack stiffened shafts in the tail feathers.
- pitches
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noun,
relative point, position, or degree:
- Pitcher
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noun,
a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids.
- pustule
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noun,
Pathology. a small elevation of the skin containing pus.
- Lepidus
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noun,
Marcus Aemilius [ee-mil-ee-uh s] /iˈmɪl i əs/ (Show IPA), died 13 b.c, Roman politician: member of the second triumvirate.
- spurtle
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noun,
a stick used to stir porridge.
- Script.
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- splicer
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noun,
a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
- spicule
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noun,
a small or minute, slender, sharp-pointed body or part; a small, needlelike crystal, process, or the like.
- slither
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noun,
a slithering movement; slide.
- herdics
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noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- hipster
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noun,
a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
- hirsute
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adjective,
hairy; shaggy.
- scruple
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noun,
a moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions.
- hurdies
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plural noun,
the buttocks.
- relicts
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- hurdles
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noun,
a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
- hurtles
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noun,
Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
- hustler
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noun,
an enterprising person determined to succeed; go-getter.
- Scheldt
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noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing from N France through W Belgium and SW Netherlands into the North Sea. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- rutiles
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- icterus
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noun,
jaundice (def 1).
- relucts
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- triples
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- sphecid
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noun,
a sphecid wasp.
- cluster
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noun,
a number of things of the same kind, growing or held together; a bunch:
- ceriphs
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noun,
serif.
- childes
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noun,
a youth of noble birth.
- clupeid
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noun,
any of the Clupeidae, a family of chiefly marine, teleostean fishes, including the herrings, sardines, menhaden, and shad.
- utricle
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- chields
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noun,
a young man; fellow.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- slider
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noun,
a person or thing that slides.
- chirps
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noun,
a chirping sound.
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- sluice
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noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- chisel
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noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- spilth
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noun,
spillage (def 1).
- 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.
- educts
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noun,
something educed; eduction.
- eructs
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verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- spired
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- uprush
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noun,
an upward rush, as of water or air.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- sleuth
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noun,
a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
- erupts
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verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- herdic
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noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- septi-
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- Chiles
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noun,
chili.
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- upside
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noun,
the upper side or part.
- shield
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noun,
a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- spruce
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
- helic-
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- Euclid
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noun,
flourished c300 b.c, Greek geometrician and educator at Alexandria.
- truces
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noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Duster
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noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- spruit
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noun,
(in southern Africa) a small stream.
- suited
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noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sutler
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noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- dilute
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adjective,
reduced in strength, as a chemical by admixture; weak:
- direct
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adverb,
in a direct manner; directly; straight:
- cipher
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noun,
zero.
- tusche
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noun,
a greaselike liquid used in lithography as a medium receptive to lithographic ink, and in etching and silkscreen as a resist.
- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- super-
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- diseur
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noun,
a male professional entertainer who performs monologues.
- dispel
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verb (used with object),
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate:
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- distr.
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- tushie
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noun,
the buttocks.
- dither
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noun,
a trembling; vibration.
- sulph-
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- stupid
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noun,
Informal. a stupid person.
- duties
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noun,
something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- upheld
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of uphold.
- dustup
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noun,
a quarrel; argument; row.
- Duluth
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noun,
Daniel Greysolon [da-nyel gre-saw-lawn] /daˈnyɛl grɛ sɔˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Sieur, 1636–1710, French trader and explorer in Canada and Great Lakes region.
- dulcet
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noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- uprise
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- Christ
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noun,
Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- Ulster
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noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- churls
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noun,
a rude, boorish, or surly person.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- stride
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noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- drupes
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noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- stripe
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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:
- driest
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noun,
a prohibitionist.
- driech
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adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- Hitler
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noun,
Adolf [ad-olf,, ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈæd ɒlf,, ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), (Adolf Schicklgruber"der Führer") 1889–1945, Nazi dictator of Germany, born in Austria: Chancellor 1933–45; dictator 1934–45.
- sculpt
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verb (used with or without object),
Fine Arts. to carve, model, or make by using the techniques of sculpture.
- Childe
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noun,
a youth of noble birth.
- lustre
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- pusher
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noun,
a person or thing that pushes.
- listed
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noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- pursue
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verb (used with object),
to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase.
- liters
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- lituus
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noun,
Geometry. a polar curve generated by the locus of a point moving so that the square of its radius vector varies inversely as the angle the radius vector makes with the polar axis. Equation: θr 2 = a.
- Lucite
-
- Lucius
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noun,
a male given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- ceriph
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noun,
serif.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- lusher
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noun,
lush2 (def 1).
- luster
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noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- Luther
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noun,
Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
- putrid
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adjective,
in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten.
- pseud.
-
- prudes
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noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- prides
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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.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- perish
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Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- precut
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adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- pleur-
-
- Piutes
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noun,
Paiute.
- uterus
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noun,
the enlarged, muscular, expandable portion of the oviduct in which the fertilized ovum implants and develops or rests during prenatal development; the womb of certain mammals.
- piculs
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- pileus
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noun,
Mycology. the horizontal portion of a mushroom, bearing gills, tubes, etc., on its underside; a cap.
- Pushtu
-
noun,
Pashto.
- Lieut.
-
- depths
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noun,
a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- sculp.
-
- chield
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noun,
a young man; fellow.
- hurdle
-
noun,
a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
- chides
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verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- hurtle
-
noun,
Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
- scler-
-
- hustle
-
noun,
energetic activity, as in work.
- schlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- rutile
-
noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- cherts
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- rustic
-
noun,
a country person.
- idlers
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- Ilheus
-
noun,
a seaport in E Brazil.
- rictus
-
noun,
the gape of the mouth of a bird.
- Putsch
-
noun,
a plotted revolt or attempt to overthrow a government, especially one that depends upon suddenness and speed.
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- lichts
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- liches
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- recti-
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- letups
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- reduct
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce.
- relict
-
noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- Richet
-
noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- relish
-
noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- reluct
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- reship
-
verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- itches
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- riches
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- suture
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noun,
Surgery.
a joining of the lips or edges of a wound or the like by stitching or some similar process.
a particular method of doing this.
one of the stitches or fastenings employed.
- silure
-
plural noun,
a British Celtic tribe resident in southeastern Wales at the time of the Roman conquest of Britain.
- curule
-
adjective,
privileged to sit in a curule chair.
- Delphi
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Greece, in Phocis: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- tuchis
-
noun,
tokus.
- cupule
-
noun,
Botany.
a cup-shaped whorl of hardened, cohering bracts, as in the acorn.
a cup-shaped outgrowth of the thallus of certain liverworts.
the apothecium of a cup fungus.
- Cletus
-
noun,
Anacletus.
- depict
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verb (used with object),
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- cripes
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- tilers
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- thurls
-
noun,
the hip joint of cattle.
- Citrus
-
noun,
any small tree or spiny shrub of the genus Citrus, of the rue family, including the lemon, lime, orange, tangerine, grapefruit, citron, kumquat, and shaddock, widely cultivated for fruit or grown as an ornamental.
- cupids
-
noun,
Also called Amor. the ancient Roman god of love and the son of either Mars or Mercury and Venus, identified with Eros and commonly represented as a winged, naked, infant boy with a bow and arrows.
- Delius
-
noun,
Frederick, 1862–1934, English composer.
- tie-up
-
noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- Curtis
-
noun,
Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- delist
-
verb (used with object),
to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
- cueist
-
noun,
a billiard player.
- cupels
-
noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- thirls
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- cursed
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- crudes
-
noun,
crude oil.
- delict
-
noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- thrips
-
noun,
any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
- theirs
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- thrice
-
adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- cruets
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cruise
-
noun,
the act of cruising.
- clites
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cusped
-
adjective,
having a cusp or cusps; cusplike.
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- cuspid
-
noun,
(in humans) a tooth with a single projection point or elevation; canine.
- trepid
-
adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- cutups
-
noun,
a prankster or show-off.
- Decius
-
noun,
(Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius) a.d. c201–251, emperor of Rome 249–251.
- culets
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- curdle
-
Idioms,
curdle the / one's blood, to fill a person with horror or fear; terrify:
- triple
-
noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- trich-
-
- 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.
- thirds
-
noun,
a third part, especially of one (1/3).
- Thurs.
-
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- credit
-
noun,
commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.:
- tildes
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Cutler
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- cultus
-
noun,
a cult.
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- tiled
-
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.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- retd.
-
- rept.
-
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- leuc-
-
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- letup
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- Lepus
-
noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- lect.
-
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- tiles
-
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.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- resp.
-
- rhet.
-
- depth
-
noun,
a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers.
- Isth.
-
- hist.
-
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- hurds
-
plural noun,
hards.
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- Child
-
noun,
a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl:
- 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.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- curds
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- sect.
-
- Sept.
-
- Hurst
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- hier-
-
- Seric
-
- hides
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- seti-
-
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- hurls
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- chide
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- ruths
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- Icel.
-
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- cupel
-
noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- Schul
-
noun,
shul.
- Cupid
-
noun,
Also called Amor. the ancient Roman god of love and the son of either Mars or Mercury and Venus, identified with Eros and commonly represented as a winged, naked, infant boy with a bow and arrows.
- rect.
-
- crush
-
noun,
the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- pred.
-
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- pert.
-
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Pres.
-
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- 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.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- peri-
-
- Perdu
-
noun,
Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.
- petri
-
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- pret.
-
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- 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.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- PEDir
-
- pedi-
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- petr-
-
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- prius
-
noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- Picus
-
noun,
an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pilch
-
noun,
an infant's wrapper worn over a diaper.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pitch
-
noun,
relative point, position, or degree:
- 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.
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- plush
-
noun,
a fabric, as of silk, cotton, or wool, whose pile is more than ⅛ inch (0.3 cm) high.
- picul
-
noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- 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.
- piths
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- plur.
-
- usurp
-
verb (used with object),
to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right:
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- phile
-
- Phil.
-
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- prude
-
noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- recpt
-
- Purus
-
noun,
a river in NW central South America, flowing NE from E Peru through W Brazil to the Amazon. 2000 miles (3200 km) long.
- cruds
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- Lith.
-
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- cert.
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- shied
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- rcpt.
-
- recip
-
- Licht
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- Recit
-
- licet
-
- purls
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- pulse
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- Prus.
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Ursid
-
noun,
any plantigrade carnivore of the family Ursidae, comprising the spectacled bear, the black, brown, and sun bears, and various extinct species that also gave rise to the giant panda of the family Ailuropodidae.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- Luth.
-
- crit.
-
- Crius
-
noun,
a Titan, the son of Uranus and Gaea.
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- lurid
-
adjective,
gruesome; horrible; revolting:
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- pulis
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- lurch
-
noun,
an act or instance of swaying abruptly.
- Lupus
-
noun,
lupus vulgaris.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- ludic
-
adjective,
playful in an aimless way:
- ludes
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- crude
-
noun,
crude oil.
- lucid
-
adjective,
easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible:
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- pules
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- herp.
-
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Dutch
-
noun,
the people of the Netherlands and their immediate descendants elsewhere, collectively.
- Thule
-
noun,
the ancient Greek and Latin name for an island or region variously identified as one of the Shetland Islands, Iceland, or Norway: supposed to be the most northerly region of the world.
- thuds
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Dupre
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1812–89, French painter.
- duple
-
adjective,
having two parts; double; twofold.
- dupes
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Dulce
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “sweet.”.
- duits
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- step-
-
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- ster.
-
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- cutup
-
noun,
a prankster or show-off.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ducts
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- educ.
-
- spec.
-
- Elihu
-
noun,
a young man who entered into discourse with Job. Job. 32–37.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- thurl
-
noun,
the hip joint of cattle.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- educt
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Edith
-
noun,
a female given name: from Old English words meaning “rich, happy” and “war.”.
- edit.
-
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- thirl
-
verb (used with object),
to pierce.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- ditch
-
noun,
a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.
- dist.
-
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- disc.
-
- dirts
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Supt.
-
- dipl.
-
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- Chute
-
noun,
an inclined channel, as a trough, tube, or shaft, for conveying water, grain, coal, etc., to a lower level.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- dept.
-
- dict.
-
- dich-
-
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- tech.
-
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Deut.
-
- desc.
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- dript
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- 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.
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- third
-
noun,
a third part, especially of one (1/3).
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- deci-
-
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- drupe
-
noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- decl.
-
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- churl
-
noun,
a rude, boorish, or surly person.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Delhi
-
noun,
a union territory in N India. 574 sq. mi. (1487 sq. km).
- chuse
-
verb (used with or without object),
Archaic. choose.
- slurp
-
noun,
an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
- 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.
- chiru
-
noun,
a goat antelope, Pantholops hodgsoni, of Tibet, the male of which has very long, straight horns.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Esth.
-
- sirup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- 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.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- chirp
-
noun,
a chirping sound.
- Eurus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- shpt.
-
- hect-
-
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- heli-
-
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- 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.
- tulip
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Tulipa, of the lily family, cultivated in many varieties, and having lance-shaped leaves and large, showy, usually erect, cup-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- pilus
-
noun,
a hair or hairlike structure.
- Epist
-
- Eridu
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian and Babylonian city near the Euphrates in S Iraq: center for the worship of Ea; partially excavated.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- Epis.
-
- Episc
-
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- shr.
-
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- Uhde
-
noun,
Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- repl
-
- sec.
-
- sech
-
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- shul
-
noun,
a synagogue.
- Uru.
-
- PTSD
-
- pts.
-
- psid
-
- Rep.
-
- psec
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- the-
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- prs.
-
- such
-
Idioms,
as such. as1 (def 28).
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- ter.
-
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- tchr
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- thi-
-
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- TDRS
-
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- tel-
-
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- supr
-
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- sur-
-
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- USRC
-
- USTC
-
- 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.
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Rus.
-
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- rcd.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- SPUD
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- tri-
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- Tues
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- purs
-
- thud
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- Thur
-
- SLIC
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- 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.
- 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.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rit.
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rpt.
-
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Tulu
-
noun,
a Dravidian language spoken in Karnataka in southern India.
- sld.
-
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- 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.
- str.
-
- scil
-
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- trid
-
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sci.
-
- Pudu
-
noun,
a small, hollow-toothed deer of the genus Pudu, native to the South American Andes, having a dark brown or gray coat, a small head, and spiked antlers: now greatly reduced in number; P. pudu may be at risk of extinction.
- uret
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- puds
-
noun,
pudding.
- scr.
-
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- Ste.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Urdu
-
noun,
one of the official languages of Pakistan, a language derived from Hindustani, used by Muslims, and written with Persian-Arabic letters.
- pulu
-
noun,
a soft, elastic vegetable fiber of yellow-brown hue obtained from the young fronds of Hawaiian tree ferns, used for mattress and pillow stuffing.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- rel.
-
- puli
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- std.
-
- sch.
-
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- epi-
-
- ect-
-
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Eph.
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- epit
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Esd.
-
- esp.
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- drch
-
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- Duit
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- dulc
-
- dup.
-
- dupe
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- dups
-
verb (used with object),
to open.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- etc.
-
- Eth.
-
- dlr.
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- hurl
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- Hutu
-
noun,
a member of a Bantu farming people of Rwanda and Burundi, in central Africa.
- Ice.
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ICSH
-
- hued
-
adjective,
having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ile-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ire.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- HRIP
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- her.
-
- 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.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Eur.
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- dpt.
-
- 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.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clep
-
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- cpd.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Cres
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crud
-
noun,
Slang.
a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck.
a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person.
something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible.
prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery.
a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body:
any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash.
venereal disease, especially syphilis.
Vulgar. dried semen.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- ctr.
-
- cis-
-
- cir.
-
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Cdr.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cels
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cet-
-
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- cide
-
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- Chr.
-
- chs.
-
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- cts.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- Dice
-
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.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- depr
-
- dir.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- dis-
-
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- der.
-
- dep.
-
- cule
-
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- cur.
-
- curd
-
noun,
Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Cush
-
noun,
money, especially when reserved for some special use.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- DChE
-
- Dec.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- est.
-
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- peds
-
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- ped.
-
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- 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.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- Pich
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- lush
-
noun,
drunkard; alcoholic; sot.
- 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.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- lip-
-
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- pct.
-
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- phr.
-
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- perh
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- PERL
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lit.
-
- LitD
-
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- per.
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Pers
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pet.
-
- pil-
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Ltd.
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- PCS
-
- THC
-
- ThD
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- PCI
-
- TID
-
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- PDL
-
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DSC
-
- DPH
-
- DCL
-
- PDT
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- UUT
-
- TCS
-
- th-
-
- Dr.
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- DLC
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- DLS
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- DPC
-
- DPI
-
- DPS
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- 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.
- DRE
-
- DSP
-
- DSR
-
- DST
-
- STP
-
- STL
-
- Du.
-
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- ltr
-
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- DHL
-
- Pr.
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- DET
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- dh-
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- PUD
-
noun,
pudding.
- di.
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- 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.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- pd.
-
- DIL
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- pc.
-
- PUC
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- TLC
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- UPI
-
- ure
-
- 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:
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- ur-
-
- UPU
-
- PID
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- UPC
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- up-
-
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- ult
-
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- pl.
-
- UIT
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- UDC
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- 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.
- usu
-
- Utu
-
noun,
the Sumerian sun god: the counterpart of the Akkadian Shamash.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- uti
-
- ch.
-
- cp.
-
- cr.
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- cs.
-
- ct.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- cl.
-
- USR
-
- USP
-
- 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.
- CDT
-
- CED
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USC
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- UCR
-
- CIE
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- CSR
-
- CPS
-
- CPU
-
- PhD
-
- PRC
-
- CRP
-
- CRS
-
- CRT
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- TRH
-
- tr.
-
- CPL
-
- Tpr
-
- TPI
-
- tph
-
- tpd
-
- tlr
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- CST
-
- cte
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- CPR
-
- trp
-
- CIP
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- PLC
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- pli
-
- PHS
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- cle
-
- PLR
-
- CLI
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- PhL
-
- CPI
-
- tue
-
- CLR
-
- CLU
-
- Tu.
-
- 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.
- TSP
-
- TSI
-
- TSH
-
- TSE
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- LTh
-
- DTh
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- HUD
-
noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- se-
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- HRE
-
- lep
-
- hrs
-
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- Hts
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- SCP
-
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- ics
-
- id.
-
- ITU
-
- ScD
-
- sc.
-
- HPD
-
- SED
-
- sd.
-
- STI
-
- RDS
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- LHD
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- 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.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hid
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- Les
-
- 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).
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- 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.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Sp.
-
- LDP
-
- HDL
-
- Lt.
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ish
-
- Isl
-
- ISR
-
- ipr
-
- ist
-
- ITC
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ite
-
- LSD
-
- IUD
-
- IUS
-
- 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.
- LDS
-
- IPS
-
- iph
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- IHP
-
- LDC
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Ld.
-
- ide
-
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- IDP
-
- 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.
- ier
-
- IHS
-
- ILS
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- il-
-
- LCD
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- ILP
-
- RLD
-
- shp
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- hd.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Ehr
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Ep.
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- SLR
-
- SLP
-
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- RCP
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- RCS
-
- EDT
-
- EDP
-
- Esc
-
- Sr.
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- DUI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- spt
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ETD
-
- ec-
-
- SPR
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ed.
-
- EDC
-
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- ERT
-
- Rd.
-
- Re.
-
- eu-
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ETR
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ESL
-
- RCT
-
- RDC
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- hr.
-
- HCR
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- sht
-
- RPS
-
- ETS
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SLE
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SU
-
- L1
-
- TL
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- h.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
-
- CU
-
- i.
-
- HP
-
- 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.
- LR
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- L.
-
- LC
-
- CE
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- RH
-
- LH
-
- TP
-
- IP
-
- le
-
- HL
-
- TC
-
- T1
-
- TD
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- U.
-
- UC
-
- t.
-
- Ud
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- R.
-
- UI
-
- SL
-
- UL
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- L2
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- ic
-
- D.
-
- RP
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- RC
-
- DP
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- PU
-
- RI
-
- RU
-
- dl
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- 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.
- PH
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.