Anagrams of reprehensions
Word reprehensions has
801 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of reprehensions.
- reprehension
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noun,
the act of reprehending; reproof; censure.
- prehension
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noun,
the act of seizing or grasping.
- persiennes
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) Persian blinds.
- pensioners
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noun,
a person who receives or lives on a pension.
- enshrines
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a shrine:
- henneries
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noun,
a place where poultry is kept or raised.
- phronesis
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noun,
wisdom in determining ends and the means of attaining them.
- responser
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noun,
responsor.
- heronries
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noun,
a place where a colony of herons breeds.
- nephrosis
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noun,
kidney disease, especially marked by noninflammatory degeneration of the tubular system.
- neoprenes
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noun,
an oil-resistant synthetic rubber: used chiefly in paints, putties, linings for tanks and chemical apparatus, and in crepe soles for shoes.
- isoprenes
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- enspheres
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as if in a sphere.
- pensioner
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noun,
a person who receives or lives on a pension.
- reserpine
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noun,
an alkaloid, C 33 H 40 N 2 O 9 , obtained from the root of the rauwolfia, Rauwolfia serpentina, used in the treatment of hypertension.
- inspheres
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verb (used with object),
ensphere.
- errhines
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noun,
a medicine to be snuffed up the nostrils to promote sneezing and increased discharges.
- sheenies
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- insphere
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verb (used with object),
ensphere.
- re-press
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verb (used with or without object),
to press again or anew.
- sherries
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noun,
a fortified, amber-colored wine of southern Spain or any of various similar wines made elsewhere.
- eserines
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noun,
physostigmine.
- reopener
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noun,
an act or instance of reopening negotiations, as on the provisions of a contract.
- nephrons
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noun,
the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
- heresies
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noun,
opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, especially of a church or religious system.
- reprises
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noun,
Usually, reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
- perishes
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verb (used without object),
to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.:
- pioneers
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- prioress
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noun,
a woman holding a position corresponding to that of a prior, sometimes ranking next below an abbess.
- neoprene
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noun,
an oil-resistant synthetic rubber: used chiefly in paints, putties, linings for tanks and chemical apparatus, and in crepe soles for shoes.
- roperies
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noun,
a place where ropes are made.
- phone-in
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noun, adjective,
call-in.
- enshrine
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a shrine:
- pensions
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noun,
a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
- respires
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verb (used with object),
to breathe; inhale and exhale.
- Sorensen
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noun,
Soren Peter Lauritz [sœ-ruh n pey-tar lou-rits] /ˈsœ rən ˈpeɪ tær ˈlaʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1868–1939, Danish chemist: developed pH scale.
- isoprene
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- prisoner
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noun,
a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
- ensphere
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as if in a sphere.
- response
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noun,
an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
- inheres
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verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- heiress
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noun,
a woman who inherits or has a right of inheritance, especially a woman who has inherited or will inherit considerable wealth.
- pinenes
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noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- spheno-
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- repress
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verb (used with object),
to keep under control, check, or suppress (desires, feelings, actions, tears, etc.).
- serries
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verb (used with or without object),
to crowd closely together.
- hernio-
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- henries
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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.
- pressor
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adjective,
causing an increase in blood pressure; causing vasoconstriction.
- presser
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noun,
a person or thing that presses or applies pressure.
- reprise
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noun,
Usually, reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
- shiners
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- sphenes
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noun,
a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
- inshore
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adverb,
toward the shore:
- heroine
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noun,
a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- ironers
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noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- pinners
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noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- heroins
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- poesies
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noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- Horsens
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noun,
a port city in central Denmark.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- isoneph
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noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same amount of cloudiness.
- prosers
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- hosiers
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- prisons
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- soirees
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- Prosser
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noun,
Gabriel, 1775?–1800, U.S. leader of unsuccessful slave revolt.
- Sherris
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noun,
sherry.
- sirrees
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- sonship
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noun,
the state, fact, or relation of being a son.
- siphons
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noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- nephro-
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- Spenser
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noun,
Edmund, c1552–99, English poet.
- nephron
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noun,
the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
- sonnies
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noun,
little son (often used as a familiar term of address to a boy).
- reopens
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- Hespere
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noun,
one of the Hesperides.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- Herries
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verb (used with or without object),
harry.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- phreno-
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- reships
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- Pensees
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noun,
a collection of notes, essays, etc., dealing with religious and philosophical matters by Blaise Pascal, published posthumously in 1670.
- noshers
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- spinors
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- peonies
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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.
- perrons
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- Perrine
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noun,
a town in S Florida.
- sereins
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- perries
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noun,
a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
- spinner
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noun,
a person or thing that spins.
- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- serines
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- serenes
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noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- oneness
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noun,
the quality of being one; singleness.
- pension
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noun,
a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
- Sienese
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noun,
an inhabitant of Siena.
- Shriner
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noun,
a member of a fraternal order (Ancient Arabic Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine) that is an auxiliary of the Masonic order and is dedicated to good fellowship, health programs, charitable works, etc.
- openers
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- errhine
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noun,
a medicine to be snuffed up the nostrils to promote sneezing and increased discharges.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- penises
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- sphero-
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- Serpens
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noun,
the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- Essonne
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noun,
a department in N France. 699 sq. mi. (1810 sq. km). Capital: Évry.
- peeress
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noun,
the wife or widow of a peer.
- seiners
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- phonies
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noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- Siphnos
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noun,
a Greek island in the SW Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades group: gold and silver mines. 28 sq. mi. (75 sq. km).
- respire
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verb (used with object),
to breathe; inhale and exhale.
- Peneios
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noun,
Modern Greek name of Salambria.
- eserine
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noun,
physostigmine.
- senhors
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Shrine
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noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- shoers
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noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- opsins
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- sneesh
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noun,
snuff1 (def 9).
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- sneers
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noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- shires
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noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- snipes
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- pensee
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noun,
a reflection or thought.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- pennis
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- ironer
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noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Pennie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Penelope.
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- perish
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Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- pinene
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noun,
a liquid terpene, C 10 H 16 , the principal constituent of oil of turpentine, found in other essential oils: used chiefly in the manufacture of camphor.
- nosher
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- perses
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noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- sirees
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noun,
sirree.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- Norris
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noun,
Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
- pheno-
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- Pierre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Shiner
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- Noreen
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noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- shines
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noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- phones
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noun,
telephone (def 1).
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- phren.
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- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- Nessie
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noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- pishes
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noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- Neisse
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noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- shiers
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noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- sirree
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- siphon
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noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- nephr-
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- pernor
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noun,
a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
- noshes
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noun,
a snack.
- pinons
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noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Perrin
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
- Perron
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- pinner
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noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- Sophie
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noun,
a female given name.
- reshes
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noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- hieron
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noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- Heroin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- herpes
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noun,
any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.
Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- Ronnie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- Herrin
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noun,
a town in S Illinois.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- sphene
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noun,
a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
- hiero-
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- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- Herero
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of Namibia, Botswana, and Angola.
- Renoir
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- Rennes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- renins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- rhinos
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noun,
a rhinoceros.
- Hoenir
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noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- heroes
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noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hereon
-
adverb,
hereupon.
- hoises
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verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- espies
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noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- Rhines
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- risers
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noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- Essene
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noun,
a member of a Palestinian sect, characterized by asceticism, celibacy, and joint holding of property, that flourished from the 2nd century b.c. to the 2nd century a.d.
- herein
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adverb,
in or into this place.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- sphere
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noun,
Geometry.
a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 .
the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- reship
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- ephors
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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.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- Henson
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noun,
Jim (James Maury Henson) 1936–90, U.S. puppeteer: creator of the Muppets.
- spiro-
-
- speers
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- rhino-
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- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- seines
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Reiner
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noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- shirrs
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noun,
Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
- hosier
-
noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- Hosein
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noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- Sopher
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- horses
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noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- priors
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noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- Hornie
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noun,
Satan.
- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Serene
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noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- Shensi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
- sheers
-
noun,
shear (def 16).
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Inness
-
noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- senhor
-
noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- priers
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- Rosser
-
noun,
a logger who peels the bark from, and often smooths one side of, a log so that it may be dragged easily.
- proses
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- sheens
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- senors
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- 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).
- Peene
-
noun,
a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- peri-
-
- seeps
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Penn.
-
- 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.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- pene-
-
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- sero-
-
- porns
-
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):
- Sheen
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- sheep
-
noun,
any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- pross
-
noun,
prostitute.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pros.
-
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pron.
-
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- poss.
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- phons
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- 30-30
-
- Phene
-
noun,
any characteristic of an individual organism that is genetically determined.
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- rhin-
-
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- phon.
-
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- resp.
-
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- phore
-
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Pres.
-
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- 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.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Pinon
-
noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- reni-
-
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- shirr
-
noun,
Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
- opsis
-
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- Nihon
-
noun,
a Japanese name of Japan.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- erron
-
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- insp.
-
- insep
-
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- hier-
-
- 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.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- herns
-
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- herp.
-
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spies
-
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- Hesse
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Epis.
-
- Ephes
-
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- hosp.
-
- Orrin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horns
-
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.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- shoes
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- OPers
-
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- sophs
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- epees
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- Sino-
-
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Heron
-
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.
- spor-
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- repr
-
- sers
-
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).
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Rep.
-
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- 1080
-
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- epi-
-
- Eph.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Ens.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- seps
-
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.
- sepn
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- her.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- esp.
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- eso-
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- ESIS
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- 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.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- prin
-
- prs.
-
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- non-
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- phr.
-
- nos-
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- 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.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- osis
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Pen.
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- shr.
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- per.
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- OPer
-
- perh
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Pers
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Neph
-
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- pre-
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Soni
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Ire.
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- IEEE
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- HRIP
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- pro-
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hos.
-
- 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.
- hor.
-
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- neo-
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Neh.
-
- ISSN
-
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- 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):
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- iso-
-
- pos.
-
- SSE
-
- ss.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SRS
-
- SSI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- SSN
-
- Sr.
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SPS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- shp
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
- 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).
- SPR
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sho
-
- SSR
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- in.
-
- ine
-
- INH
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- iph
-
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- ise
-
- IHP
-
- NIH
-
- NOP
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NNP
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NHS
-
- ish
-
- NHI
-
- NES
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ne-
-
- ISR
-
- IHS
-
- ier
-
- nr.
-
- ene
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- EPS
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- en-
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- EEO
-
- EEE
-
- eo-
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- io-
-
- 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.
- hrs
-
- HRE
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- 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.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- ese
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- hr.
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
-
- NPR
-
- NNE
-
- op.
-
- POR
-
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- PSS
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- PIO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- 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:
- PHS
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- RSE
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
-
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- RSS
-
- Rs.
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- RPO
-
- ROP
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- RNR
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- OIr
-
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OSS
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- ONR
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RP
-
- IP
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- S.
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- O.
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RO
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- NH
-
- NI
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- i.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- N.
-
- R.
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- h.
-
- RH
-
- RI
-
- SN
-
- RN
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- NP
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- HP
-
- PH
-