Anagrams of Pythagorean
Word Pythagorean has
1003 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Pythagorean.
- orphanage
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noun,
an institution for the housing and care of orphans.
- patronage
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noun,
the financial support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests.
- pharyngo-
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- pageantry
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noun,
spectacular display; pomp:
- tragopan
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noun,
any of several Asian pheasants of the genus Tragopan, having two fleshy, erectile horns on the head and wattles on the throat.
- argento-
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- negatory
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adjective,
marked by negation; denying; negative.
- heptagon
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noun,
a polygon having seven angles and seven sides.
- pathogen
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noun,
any disease-producing agent, especially a virus, bacterium, or other microorganism.
- pharyng-
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- anthrop.
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- hapteron
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noun,
a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- petrog.
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- agentry
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noun,
the profession, business, or activities of an agent:
- paragon
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noun,
a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence:
Synonyms: ideal, standard, epitome, quintessence; example, exemplar, paradigm.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- phreno-
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- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- Panther
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noun,
the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- Agathon
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noun,
c450–c400 b.c, Greek poet and dramatist.
- hepato-
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- hanaper
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noun,
a wicker receptacle for documents.
- therapy
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noun,
the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process:
- Portage
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noun,
the act of carrying; carriage.
- tanager
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noun,
any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
- phaeton
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noun,
any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
- antero-
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- entropy
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
(on a macroscopic scale) a function of thermodynamic variables, as temperature, pressure, or composition, that is a measure of the energy that is not available for work during a thermodynamic process. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy.
(in statistical mechanics) a measure of the randomness of the microscopic constituents of a thermodynamic system. Symbol: S.
- Another
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pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- pageant
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noun,
an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
- Ephrata
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noun,
a town in SE Pennsylvania.
- athanor
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noun,
a digester furnace with a self-feeding fuel supply contained in a towerlike contrivance, ensuring a constant, durable temperature.
- hyperon
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noun,
any baryon with strangeness other than zero, especially one with a relatively long lifetime.
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- nephro-
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- progeny
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noun,
a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
- thanage
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noun,
the tenure by which lands were held by a thane.
- rhatany
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noun,
either of two South American shrubs belonging to the genus Krameria, of the legume family, K. tiandra (knotty rhatany or Peruvian rhatany) or K. argentea (Brazilian rhatany or Pará rhatany)
- trepang
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noun,
any of various holothurians or sea cucumbers, as Holothuria edulis, used as food in China.
- phorate
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noun,
a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- 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.
- pyrogen
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noun,
a substance, as a thermostable bacterial toxin, that produces a rise in temperature in a human or animal.
- phonate
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verb (used with or without object),
Phonetics. to provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action.
- grapho-
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- atrophy
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noun,
Also, atrophia [uh-troh-fee-uh] /əˈtroʊ fi ə/ (Show IPA). Pathology. a wasting away of the body or of an organ or part, as from defective nutrition or nerve damage.
- arpent
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- Pahang
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SE Malay Peninsula. 13,820 sq. mi. (35,794 sq. km). Capital: Kuantan.
- phren.
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- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- hypno-
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- hearty
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noun,
a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
- phago-
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- hepat-
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- throng
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noun,
a multitude of people crowded or assembled together; crowd.
- teapoy
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noun,
a small three-legged table or stand.
- phyto-
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- Typhon
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noun,
a signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.
- tarpan
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noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- hyper-
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- Athena
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noun,
Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus.
Compare Minerva.
- hepta-
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- hygro-
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- phonet
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- earthy
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adjective,
of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil.
- Eartha
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noun,
a female given name.
- hyeto-
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- hyaena
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noun,
hyena.
- Tyrone
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noun,
a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
- pheno-
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- phyton
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noun,
the smallest part of a stem, root, or leaf, that, when removed from a plant, may grow into a new plant.
- tarpon
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- throne
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noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- grano-
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- Peyton
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noun,
a male given name, form of Payton.
- ragtop
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noun,
an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
- Gretna
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- parang
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noun,
a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- Gentry
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noun,
wellborn and well-bred people.
- graphy
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- grapey
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adjective,
grapy.
- Granth
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noun,
the sacred scripture of the Sikhs, original text compiled 1604.
- Granta
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noun,
Cam.
- patron
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noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- groyne
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noun,
groin (def 4).
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- parget
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noun,
any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- gyrate
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adjective,
Zoology. having convolutions.
- Partan
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noun,
a crab.
- patho-
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- Pathan
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noun,
Afghan (def 1).
- parton
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noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- Thayer
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noun,
Sylvanus, 1785–1872, U.S. army officer and educator.
- gather
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noun,
a drawing together; contraction.
- penta-
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- threap
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noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- thyro-
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- petro-
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- Thorpe
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noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- Thorny
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adjective,
abounding in or characterized by thorns; spiny; prickly.
- Payton
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noun,
Walter ("Sweetness") 1954–99, U.S. football player.
- ethno-
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- ethnog
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- ethrog
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noun,
etrog.
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- hanger
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noun,
a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
- Thyone
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noun,
Semele, as named by her son Dionysus when he took her from the underworld to Olympus.
- garote
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- hangar
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noun,
a shed or shelter.
- theory
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noun,
a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena:
Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- thenar
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noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- gantry
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noun,
a framework spanning a railroad track or tracks for displaying signals.
- tephra
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noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- panto-
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- pantry
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noun,
a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
- Gareth
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noun,
Arthurian Romance. nephew of King Arthur and a knight of the Round Table.
- Garnet
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noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- hapten
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noun,
a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
- phoney
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noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- gopher
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noun,
any of several ground squirrels of the genus Citellus, of the prairie regions of North America.
- Poyang
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noun,
a lake in E China, in Kiangsi province. 90 miles (145 km) long.
- apathy
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noun,
absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement.
- aeron.
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- aethon
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noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- poetry
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- trepan
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- orphan
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noun,
a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- antho-
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- Anthea
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “flowery.”.
- napery
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noun,
table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Pogany
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noun,
Willy (William Andrew) 1882–1955, U.S. painter, stage designer, and illustrator; born in Hungary.
- Yahgan
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of the southern coast of Tierra del Fuego and adjacent islands.
- Pohang
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noun,
a port city in SE South Korea.
- orgeat
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noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- Horney
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noun,
Karen, 1885–1952, U.S. psychiatrist and author, born in Germany.
- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- organa
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noun,
a plural of organon.
- Angora
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noun,
Angora cat.
- Nagoya
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noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan.
- onager
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- angary
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noun,
the right of a belligerent state to seize and use the property of neutrals for purposes of warfare, subject to payment of full compensation.
- agnate
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noun,
a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- anergy
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noun,
Pathology. deficiency of energy.
- Tagore
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noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- orangy
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adjective,
resembling or suggesting an orange, as in taste, appearance, or color:
- Orange
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noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- Reagan
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noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- potage
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noun,
soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- pother
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- hornet
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noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- anther
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noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- agron.
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- Argent
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- notary
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noun,
notary public.
- nephr-
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- nother
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adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- hogpen
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noun,
pigpen (def 1).
- Aragon
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
- pyrone
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noun,
either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
- Python
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noun,
any of several Old World boa constrictors of the subfamily Pythoninae, often growing to a length of more than 20 feet (6 meters): the Indian python, Python molurus, is endangered.
- rhyton
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noun,
an ancient Greek drinking horn, made of pottery or metal, having a base in the form of the head of a woman or animal.
- ptero-
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- Horgan
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noun,
Paul, 1903–95, U.S. novelist and historian.
- troph-
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- trophy
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noun,
anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
- Gorey
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- GROPE
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noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- tayra
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noun,
a small animal, Eira barbara, of the weasel family, ranging from Mexico to tropical South America.
- para-
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- Onega
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noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- Grote
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noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- Norge
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noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- panty
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noun,
panties.
- North
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noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- Goren
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noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- Regan
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- opera
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noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- Terah
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noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- reata
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noun,
riata.
- tera-
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- party
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- Tahoe
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noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- Regt.
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- Grant
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noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- groat
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noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- grapy
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adjective,
of, like, or composed of grapes.
- rept.
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- Grana
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noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- grape
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noun,
the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- graph
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noun,
a diagram representing a system of connections or interrelations among two or more things by a number of distinctive dots, lines, bars, etc.
- repay
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verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- Negro
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- paren
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- rhet.
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- pant-
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- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- groan
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noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- grate
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noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Greta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- renga
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noun,
linked verse.
- gotra
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noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- Gotha
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noun,
a city in S Thuringia, in central Germany.
- Goth.
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- neath
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preposition,
beneath.
- Roget
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noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- Neth.
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- part.
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- hoagy
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noun,
a hero sandwich.
- Hagar
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noun,
the mother of Ishmael. Gen. 16.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- pager
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noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- Herat
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noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- hort.
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- horny
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adjective,
consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
- Heron
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noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- Horne
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noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- herp.
-
- rathe
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adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Horae
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plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- Orth.
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- ratan
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noun,
rattan.
- pagan
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noun,
(no longer in technical use) one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks.
- hyena
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noun,
a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
- Other
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noun,
the other one:
- Horta
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noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- Honey
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noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- raphe
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noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- rayon
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noun,
a regenerated, semisynthetic textile filament made from cellulose, cotton linters, or wood chips by treating these with caustic soda and carbon disulfide and passing the resultant solution, viscose, through spinnerets.
- prong
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noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- rangy
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adjective,
(of animals or people) slender and long-limbed.
- targe
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noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Hogan
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noun,
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
- Range
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noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Hypo-
-
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- hoary
-
adjective,
gray or white with age:
- Hoare
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noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- Paget
-
noun,
Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Hagen
-
noun,
Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
- Oreg.
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- tenor
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noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- Orang
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noun,
orangutan.
- yenta
-
noun,
a person, especially a woman, who is a busybody or gossip.
- yearn
-
verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- panga
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noun,
a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Panay
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noun,
an island in the central Philippines. 4446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Capital: Iloilo.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- Taney
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noun,
Roger Brooke, 1777–1864, U.S. jurist: chief justice of the U.S. 1836–64.
- Tanga
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noun,
either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- Harte
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noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- tangy
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adjective,
having a tang.
- pagne
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noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- payt.
-
- yapon
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noun,
yaupon.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Payne
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noun,
John Howard, 1791–1852, U.S. actor and dramatist.
- payer
-
noun,
a person who pays.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Tanya
-
noun,
a female given name.
- teary
-
adjective,
of or like tears.
- Yager
-
noun,
jaeger (defs 2, 3).
- Henry
-
noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- rayah
-
noun,
a Christian subject of an Ottoman ruler.
- Henty
-
noun,
George Alfred, 1832–1902, English journalist and novelist.
- Harpy
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Aryan
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- phot.
-
- atopy
-
noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- atony
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- phony
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- athar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- phore
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Arhat
-
noun,
a Buddhist who has attained Nirvana through rigorous discipline and ascetic practices.
Compare Bodhisattva.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Agape
-
noun,
the love of God or Christ for humankind.
- pyran
-
noun,
either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- atory
-
- phon.
-
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- agora
-
noun,
a popular political assembly.
- ento-
-
- engr.
-
- phage
-
noun,
bacteriophage.
- phagy
-
- phane
-
- typo-
-
- Egypt
-
noun,
Arab Republic of. a republic in NE Africa. 386,198 sq. mi. (1,000,252 sq. km). Capital: Cairo.
Formerly (1958–71) United Arab Republic.
- phyte
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- aero-
-
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- phyre
-
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- areo-
-
- Tyner
-
noun,
McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- angry
-
adjective,
feeling or showing anger or strong resentment (usually followed by at, with, or about):
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- prang
-
verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- ante-
-
- anat.
-
- porgy
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
- porny
-
adjective,
Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic:
- Port.
-
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- agro-
-
- prae-
-
- pogey
-
noun,
Slang.. Also, pogy.
a package of food, candy, or other treats sent to a child at boarding school, a person in an institution, etc.
candy or a treat.
- anth-
-
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Apgar
-
noun,
Virginia, 1909–74, U.S. physician: developed test to evaluate health of newborns.
- pyro-
-
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- apery
-
noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- poet.
-
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- entry
-
noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- phany
-
- pret.
-
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- gerah
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew weight and coin, equal to 1/20 (0.05) of a shekel.
- Peary
-
noun,
Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- tropy
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- peaty
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or containing the substance peat.
- rhoea
-
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- thegn
-
noun,
thane.
- Garth
-
noun,
Also called cloister garth. an open courtyard enclosed by a cloister.
- trop-
-
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- Peony
-
noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- gyron
-
noun,
a subordinary having the form of a triangle, usually equal to half a quarter of the escutcheon, with its apex at the fess point.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Goyen
-
noun,
(Charles) William, 1915–83, U.S. novelist and playwright.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- path-
-
- pathy
-
- thana
-
noun,
a police station in India.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- gyro-
-
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- 30-30
-
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- gyno-
-
- patr-
-
- Ghent
-
noun,
a port in NW Belgium, at the confluence of the Scheldt and Lys rivers: treaty 1814.
- Ghana
-
noun,
a republic in West Africa comprising the former colonies of the Gold Coast and Ashanti, the protectorate of the Northern Territories, and the U.N. trusteeship of British Togoland: member of the Commonwealth of Nations since 1957. 91,843 sq. mi. (237,873 sq. km). Capital: Accra.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Gatha
-
noun,
one of several groups of hymns (the Gathas) forming the oldest part of the Avesta.
- gaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- thong
-
noun,
a strip of material, especially of leather or hide, used to fasten or secure something.
- Prog.
-
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- petr-
-
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- peta-
-
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- ergo-
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Prot.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- agony
-
noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- theor
-
- pert.
-
- theo-
-
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- pron.
-
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rep.
-
- OPer
-
- Reg.
-
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Ont.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- not-
-
- pre-
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pro-
-
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Nor.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Prag
-
noun,
German name of Prague.
- Pet.
-
- Phar
-
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- PAYE
-
- Pan.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- Pang
-
noun,
a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
- perh
-
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- per.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- par.
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Pen.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- phr.
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- pot.
-
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pony
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- org.
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- orgy
-
noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- pogy
-
noun,
a porgy.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ptg.
-
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- pnea
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- pyr-
-
- pat.
-
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- pyo-
-
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- 1080
-
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- Gary
-
noun,
Elbert Henry, 1846–1927, U.S. financier and lawyer.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- they
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Gaya
-
noun,
a city in central Bihar, in NE India: Hindu center of pilgrimage.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- Eth.
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eph.
-
- Tyne
-
noun,
tine.
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- Eng.
-
- typ.
-
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- type
-
noun,
a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category:
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- gory
-
adjective,
covered or stained with gore; bloody.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- gony
-
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gon-
-
- Goya
-
noun,
Francisco de [fran-sis-koh duh;; Spanish frahn-thees-kaw de,, -sees-] /frænˈsɪs koʊ də;; Spanish frɑnˈθis kɔ dɛ,, -ˈsis-/ (Show IPA), (Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes) 1746–1828, Spanish painter.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- gyre
-
noun,
a ring or circle.
- gyr-
-
- Gyor
-
noun,
a city in NW Hungary.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gyne
-
- gyn-
-
- ghat
-
noun,
a wide set of steps descending to a river, especially a river used for bathing.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- the-
-
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- geo-
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gen.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- agha
-
noun,
aga.
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- ayah
-
noun,
(in India) a native maid or nurse.
- ahoy
-
interjection,
(used as a call to hail another ship, attract attention, etc.)
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- agr.
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Tray
-
noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- aet.
-
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- AARP
-
- tRNA
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- Troy
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- tron
-
- ano-
-
- ANPA
-
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- ator
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- art.
-
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ant.
-
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- argh
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, etc.)
- Arg.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Tony
-
noun,
one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
- top-
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apr.
-
- apo-
-
- aph-
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- hype
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- Neph
-
- Neh.
-
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- RONA
-
- neo-
-
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- tanh
-
- Yang
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- yeah
-
adverb,
yes.
- year
-
noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- Nah.
-
- Nagy
-
noun,
Imre [im-re] /ˈɪm rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1958, Hungarian political leader: premier 1953–55, 1956.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- rpt.
-
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- yogh
-
noun,
the letter used in the writing of Middle English to represent a palatal fricative, as in ung (Modern English young) or a velar fricative, as in litliche (Modern English lightly).
- Yoga
-
noun,
a school of Hindu philosophy advocating and prescribing a course of physical and mental disciplines for attaining liberation from the material world and union of the self with the Supreme Being or ultimate principle.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- hor.
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- ter.
-
- Grey
-
noun,
Charles, 2nd Earl, 1764–1845, British statesman: prime minister 1830–34.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- gro.
-
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- HEAO
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Haag
-
noun,
Den [den] /dɛn/ (Show IPA) a Dutch name of The Hague.
- Hag.
-
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- NOAA
-
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- ten.
-
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- nyet
-
adverb, noun,
no1 .
- her.
-
- Hoyt
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “glee.”.
- Hoya
-
noun,
any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Gray
-
noun,
any achromatic color; any color with zero chroma, intermediate between white and black.
- hyte
-
adjective,
insane; mad.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- hyp.
-
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- hgt.
-
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROA
-
- tph
-
- TPN
-
- Tpr
-
- ROP
-
- Tro
-
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- RNA
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- TRH
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- ROG
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 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.
- th-
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- thy
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- TGN
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- Tng
-
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- Re.
-
- RPG
-
- RPO
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- REA
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- trp
-
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- goy
-
noun,
a term used by a Jew to refer to someone who is not Jewish.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- GNP
-
- gyp
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- GHA
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- gey
-
adverb,
Scot. considerably; very.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Gr.
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Gay
-
noun,
Sometimes Offensive. a homosexual person, especially a male.
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- GOP
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ety
-
- ERT
-
- gph
-
- gre
-
- ery
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- yah
-
interjection,
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
- ht.
-
- HRE
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- PRA
-
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- gt.
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- Hay
-
noun,
grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hr.
-
- GTO
-
- ERP
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- AYH
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AHE
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- Agt
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- Agh
-
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- Aar
-
- AAP
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ag-
-
- ap-
-
- ANG
-
- AOA
-
- EPT
-
- ea.
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- Ehr
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- aor
-
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- ATP
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Pg.
-
- NPR
-
- NOP
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NYP
-
- nr.
-
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- NYA
-
- pt.
-
- NHG
-
- NHA
-
- PTO
-
- PaG
-
- Npt
-
- NRA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ONR
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OHG
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ory
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAP
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ot-
-
- op.
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- Pa.
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- PHA
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Yeo
-
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- POR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- yer
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- YHA
-
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- POA
-
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- py-
-
- OPA
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- PGA
-
- NAA
-
- 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.
- R.
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TP
-
- RH
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RN
-
- PH
-
- AO
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- HG
-
- NY
-
- NG
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- t.
-
- TG
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- RP
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- yr
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- Y.
-
- YT
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NP
-
- HP
-
- TN
-
- O.
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- ey
-
- OA
-
- ty
-
- OG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- rg
-
- h.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- G.
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- GP
-
- ry
-
- RO
-
- GH
-
- NH
-
- GN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.