Anagrams of respiration

Word respiration has 1393 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of respiration.

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periastron
noun, the point at which the stars of a binary system are closest (opposed to apastron).
Portinari
noun, Cândido [kahn-dee-doo] /ˈkɑ̃ di dʊ/ (Show IPA), 1903–62, Brazilian painter.
transpire
verb (used with object), to emit or give off (waste matter, watery vapor, an odor, etc.) through the surface, as of the body or of leaves.
terrapins
noun, any of several edible North American turtles of the family Emydidae, inhabiting fresh or brackish waters, especially the diamondback terrapin: some are threatened or endangered.
re-strain
verb (used with or without object), to strain again.
priorates
noun, the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
Peronista
noun, Peronist.
serration
noun, serrated condition or form.
topiaries
noun, topiary work; the topiary art.
seriation
noun, the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence.
atropines
noun, a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
rarities
noun, something rare, unusual, or uncommon:
priorate
noun, the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
notaries
noun, notary public.
printers
noun, a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
pierrots
noun, a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
Peronist
noun, a supporter of Juan Perón or of his principles and policies.
antrorse
adjective, bent or directed forward or upward.
terrapin
noun, any of several edible North American turtles of the family Emydidae, inhabiting fresh or brackish waters, especially the diamondback terrapin: some are threatened or endangered.
arterio-
repaints
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
reprints
noun, a reproduction in print of matter already printed.
Piranesi
noun, Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), or Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1720–78, Italian architect and engraver.
restrain
verb (used with object), to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress:
pinaster
noun, a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
Interior
noun, the internal or inner part; inside.
atropine
noun, a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
partiers
noun, partyer.
introrse
adjective, turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
pantries
noun, a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
inertias
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
senorita
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
Poitiers
noun, a city in and the capital of Vienne, in W France: Roman ruins; battles a.d. 507, 732, 1356.
painters
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
parities
noun, equality, as in amount, status, or character.
Pointers
noun, a person or thing that points.
partners
noun, a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
priories
noun, a religious house governed by a prior or prioress, often dependent upon an abbey.
saponite
noun, a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
praetors
noun, (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
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rotaries
noun, a rotary device or machine.
enspirit
verb (used with object), inspirit.
ripienos
noun, tutti (defs 3, 4).
strainer
noun, a person or thing that strains.
Paterson
noun, a city in NE New Jersey.
retrains
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
Pretoria
noun, a city in and the administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa, in the NE part: also the capital of Transvaal.
prisoner
noun, a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
prorates
verb (used with object), to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
anterior
adjective, situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
airstrip
noun, a small landing field having only one runway.
tropines
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
pristine
adjective, having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
trainers
noun, a person or thing that trains.
pronates
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.
open-air
noun, the outdoors.
pertains
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
operants
noun, a person or thing that operates.
protean
adjective, readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
sterno-
entraps
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
pastern
noun, the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
step-on
adjective, made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
antero-
step-in
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
roister
verb (used without object), to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
Piarist
noun, a member of a Roman Catholic teaching congregation founded in Rome in 1597.
stearo-
epinaos
noun, a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
prairie
noun, an extensive, level or slightly undulating, mostly treeless tract of land in the Mississippi valley, characterized by a highly fertile soil and originally covered with coarse grasses, and merging into drier plateaus in the west. Compare pampas, savanna, steppe.
pitiers
noun, a person who pities.
presort
verb (used with object), to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
roaster
noun, a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
patines
noun, patina.
atopies
noun, an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
trepans
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
airport
noun, a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, especially one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times.
pterion
noun, the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
retrain
verb (used with object), to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
striper
noun, Military. a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes: an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
riposte
noun, a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
Preston
noun, a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
Anteros
noun, Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
protein
noun, Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
praetor
noun, (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
ripieno
noun, tutti (defs 3, 4).
piaster
noun, a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
prostie
noun, a prostitute.
sporter
noun, a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
partons
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.
prorate
verb (used with object), to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
Painter
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
pianist
noun, a person who plays the piano, especially one who performs expertly or professionally.
parison
noun, a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
senator
noun, a member of a senate.
operant
noun, a person or thing that operates.
snorter
noun, a person or thing that snorts.
inertia
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
parries
noun, an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
pronate
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.
porters
noun, a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
Serrano
noun, a small, green or reddish, extremely hot chili pepper, the fruit of a variety of Capsicum annuum used in cooking.
tropine
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
paniers
noun, pannier.
inspire
verb (used with object), to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
seaport
noun, a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
opiates
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
partier
noun, partyer.
postern
noun, a back door or gate.
sapient
adjective, having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
re-sort
verb (used with object), to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
partner
noun, a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
sporran
noun, (in Scottish Highland costume) a large pouch for men, commonly of fur, worn, suspended from a belt, in front of the kilt.
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parties
noun, a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
Esparto
noun, any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
parrots
noun, any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
ironist
noun, a person who uses irony habitually, especially a writer.
spirant
noun, fricative (def 2).
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
ironies
noun, the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
ironers
noun, a person or thing that irons.
pointer
noun, a person or thing that points.
pointes
noun, the tip of the toe.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
Pistoia
noun, a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.
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Rainier
noun, Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
rapiers
noun, a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
perrons
noun, an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
terrain
noun, a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
Pearson
noun, Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
reports
noun, an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
Trainer
noun, a person or thing that trains.
rapines
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
pinites
noun, a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
aspirin
noun, Pharmacology. a white, crystalline substance, C 9 H 8 O 4 , derivative of salicylic acid, used as an anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache, rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, etc.; acetylsalicylic acid.
Pierian
adjective, of or relating to the Muses.
repairs
noun, an act, process, or work of repairing:
traipse
noun, a tiring walk.
raptors
noun, a raptorial bird.
pertain
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
treason
noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
arteri-
repaint
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
persona
noun, a person.
reposit
verb (used with object), to put back; replace.
norites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
aristo-
panties
noun, underpants or undershorts for women and children.
tiepins
noun, a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
pretors
noun, praetor.
Persian
noun, a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
rations
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
arseno-
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
reprint
noun, a reproduction in print of matter already printed.
tarpons
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
arpents
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.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
tarries
noun, a stay; sojourn.
orpines
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
tarsier
noun, a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
Niteroi
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
Torrens
noun, Lake, a salt lake in Australia, in E South Australia. 130 miles (210 km) long; 2400 sq. mi. (6220 sq. km); 25 feet (8 meters) below sea level.
Pierrot
noun, a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
Printer
noun, a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
raters
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
resort
noun, a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
opines
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
ironer
noun, a person or thing that irons.
irones
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.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
raster
noun, Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
panier
noun, pannier.
intra-
intro.
intros
noun, an introduction.
pantie
noun, panties.
Porter
noun, a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
rapier
noun, a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
rasper
noun, a person or thing that rasps.
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
septi-
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
raptor
noun, a raptorial bird.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
priors
noun, Informal. a prior conviction.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Sartre
noun, Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
proser
noun, a person who talks or writes in prose.
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
Priest
noun, a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
prates
noun, act of prating.
repast
noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
report
noun, an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
Napier
noun, neper.
nitro-
ripens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
protei
noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
nitres
noun, niter.
presto
noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
repair
noun, an act, process, or work of repairing:
retro-
repots
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
pteron
noun, (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
priers
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
repros
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
pretor
noun, praetor.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
sapro-
poster
noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
prints
noun, the state of being printed.
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
prison
noun, a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
Norris
noun, Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
sapote
noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
paeons
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
ptero-
prosit
interjection, (used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
roster
noun, a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
Petras
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
orpine
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
Renoir
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
praise
noun, the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
rostra
noun, a plural of rostrum.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
pitons
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
parrot
noun, any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
Sierra
noun, a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
pinite
noun, a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
Pinero
noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
penta-
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
tenias
noun, taenia.
arsen-
terras
noun, earth; land.
arrest
noun, the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
arpent
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.
Terris
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
tiepin
noun, a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
pinots
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
aspire
verb (used without object), to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
Taipei
noun, a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
patois
noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
tapers
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
patri-
tapirs
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
patron
noun, a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
pintos
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
astron
astro-
tarpon
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
tarso-
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
stripe
noun, a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
treasr
trepan
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
Pieria
noun, a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
triers
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
Pesaro
noun, a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
aeron.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
tripes
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
tripos
noun, (at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
tronas
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.
Petain
noun, Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Petros
noun, Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
petro-
tropes
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
trapes
noun, a tiring walk.
trans.
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
tip-in
noun, tap-in.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
pernio
noun, chilblain.
pernor
noun, a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
Perrin
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
Perron
noun, an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
topers
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
Persia
noun, Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
person
noun, a human being, whether an adult or child:
aniso-
patios
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
opiate
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
spirea
noun, any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
parson
noun, a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
spinet
noun, a small upright piano.
spinor
noun, a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
spinto
adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
pointe
noun, the tip of the toe.
esprit
noun, sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
Spirit
noun, the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
points
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
spiro-
patine
noun, patina.
errant
adjective, deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
sprain
noun, a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
sprent
adjective, sprinkled.
sprier
adjective, a comparative of spry.
sprint
noun, a short race at full speed.
Sparti
noun, Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
poiser
noun, a person or thing that poises.
sprite
noun, an elf, fairy, or goblin.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
inter.
panto-
instr.
instep
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
pantos
noun, pantomime (def 2).
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
iatro-
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
ponies
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
parens
plural noun, parentheses:
Parent
noun, a father or a mother.
Pareto
noun, Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
soaper
noun, soap opera.
paries
noun, Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
parton
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.
partis
noun, the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
sproat
noun, a fishhook having a circular bend.
enrapt
adjective, rapt; transported; enraptured:
stoper
noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
Piston
noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
pitier
noun, a person who pities.
entrap
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
paster
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
pastor
noun, a minister or priest in charge of a church.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
pities
noun, sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
steno-
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
paters
noun, British Informal. father.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
Pitris
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
patens
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
Pres.
ports
noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
prats
noun, the buttocks.
pones
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
proas
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.
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
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):
Port.
pians
noun, yaws.
pirns
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
pron.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
prest
noun, a loan.
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
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.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
prise
noun, leverage.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
poet.
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
Pitri
noun, the legendary progenitor of any family.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
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.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
post-
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
prier
noun, a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
Prior
noun, Informal. a prior conviction.
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.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
Posen
noun, German name of Poznań.
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
praos
noun, proa.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
prate
noun, act of prating.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
prae-
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
pret.
sanit
prone
noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
strip
noun, a striptease.
strop
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
tapir
noun, any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
stope
noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
stirp
noun, a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
tears
Srta.
spire
noun, a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
spirt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
spor-
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.
sport
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
sprit
noun, a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Starr
noun, Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
step-
ster.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
tenia
noun, taenia.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
Trier
noun, a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
topis
noun, topee.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
TORES
noun, a torus.
torii
noun, (in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
treas
tries
noun, plural of try.
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
tripe
noun, the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food. Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
trois
noun, the number 3.
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.
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.
trop-
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.
topes
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
tonia
teno-
Terri
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
tera-
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terns
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.
terr.
Terra
noun, earth; land.
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
tipis
noun, tepee.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
spier
noun, a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
pros.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
repro
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
rept.
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.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
resp.
restr
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
riser
noun, a person who rises, especially from bed:
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
roars
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
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.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
rents
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.
rotas
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.
rapes
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.
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
prost
interjection, prosit.
Prot.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
ranis
noun, ranee.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
reni-
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
rater
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
rears
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.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
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.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
spent
verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
sito-
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
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.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
span-
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
Sino-
Siepi
noun, Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Sapir
noun, Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
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.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
Sept.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
sero-
seti-
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
petri
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
opera
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.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
orans
noun, orant.
astr.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
ation
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
OPers
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
opens
noun, an open or clear space.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ento-
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.
Epis.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
arris
noun, a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
oste-
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
orris
noun, an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
Orrin
noun, a male given name.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Epist
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
areo-
nears
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
Iran.
Nepos
noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
Irina
noun, a female given name.
neaps
noun, neap tide.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
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.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
petr-
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
ition
naso-
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
intr.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
erron
estop
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
IATSE
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
nitr-
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
init.
insep
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
insp.
inst.
nitre
noun, niter.
pairs
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
peans
noun, paean.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
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).
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
pert.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
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.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
aero-
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
aeri-
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
pesto
noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
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.
peri-
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
anis-
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
pant-
peats
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.
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
anti-
patr-
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
airts
noun, a direction.
peons
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
ante-
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
part.
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
aeons
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.
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
30-30
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
pari-
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
petos
noun, wahoo3 .
parrs
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
peta-
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
Paris
noun, Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
ins.
Irra
noun, the Akkadian god of pestilence.
AISI
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.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
airt
noun, a direction.
Roti
noun, roast.
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.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
itis
INRI
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Soni
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.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
SOAP
noun, a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
Naos
noun, a temple.
inae
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
anes
adverb, once.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
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.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
tsar
noun, czar.
tri-
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
rpt.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
Ire.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
Sat.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
aer-
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
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.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
tRNA
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
1080
Aire
aet.
tron
int.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
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 = .
sepn
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
iso-
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
apts
plural, apartment.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
apes
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.
ten.
teas
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.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
apo-
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
top-
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
topi
noun, topee.
Apr.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
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.
Aten
noun, Aton.
ates
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
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.
Tore
noun, a torus.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
rort
noun, a rowdy, usually drunken party.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
tipi
noun, tepee.
tion
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
apt.
plural, apartment.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
ARIS
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
ter.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
arr.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
art.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
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.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
ator
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
eso-
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
ant.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
ANSI
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
ano-
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
Torr
noun, a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
esp.
est.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Sra.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
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.
ears
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.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
str.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Ens.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
epi-
Ste.
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.
epit
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
prs.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
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.
nos-
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.
not-
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
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):
par.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
pnea
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
NIRA
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
repr
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.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
Rep.
Parr
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
Nor.
Pan.
pos.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
pts.
orra
adjective, not regular or scheduled; odd:
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
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.
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
pro-
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.
opia
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.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
OPer
Ptas
plural, peseta.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
Ont.
psia
PSAT
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
prin
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
pot.
NTIA
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
prao
noun, proa.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
pre-
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
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.
Rani
noun, ranee.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
pat.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Pers
RIPS
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
Pen.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
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.
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.
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.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
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.
pean
noun, paean.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
neap
noun, neap tide.
roar
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
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.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
Pier
noun, a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
RNAS
per.
pias
noun, a female given name.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Pet.
pian
noun, yaws.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rit.
pina
noun, pineapple.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
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.
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.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
RONA
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.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
neo-
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
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.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
RIIA
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
Tro
ONI
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
ose
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
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.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
ASR
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:
eo-
ast
trp
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ATP
TSE
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ap-
an.
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
Ar.
TSI
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
ae.
TSP
OPA
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
ons
at.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
ONR
PIA
noun, a female given name.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
TIA
OSP
TPI
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
POR
PIO
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.
tra
tr.
Tpr
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TPN
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
POA
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.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
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.
aor
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
APS
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ARS
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ot-
ASN
OTA
ote
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
ASI
ase
OTS
Pa.
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
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.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
TES
noun, ti1 .
Pr.
prn
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
Ps.
pt.
PRA
PTO
AIS
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
TAE
preposition, to.
IPA
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
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.
IOT
NIA
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:
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).
IPO
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 = .
ipr
NES
IPS
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.
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.
Ir.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
SEI
noun, sei whale.
in.
NSA
sot
noun, a drunkard.
NRA
nr.
Npt
NPR
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ina
noun, a female given name.
REA
ine
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
NOP
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
RNR
So.
RTS
rte
rt.
RSE
RSA
Rs.
RPO
SRO
ROA
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
ROI
ROP
Sp.
SAE
IRO
ISA
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
NEA
ne-
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
RNA
SAR
ise
ISR
ist
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
ITA
ite
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
IAS
ier
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
EPT
RPS
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
OIr
Ia.
EPS
Sta
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
St.
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.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Sr.
spt
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
PSA
EPA
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
PTA
plural, peseta.
eir
EIS
en-
OIt
Ep.
STI
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PSE
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Re.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
ERP
STP
ESR
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.
io-
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ETS
ETR
ETO
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ea.
SPR
OSA
op.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OAP
ean
ESA
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
ERT
OAS
ERS
noun, ervil.
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.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
RP
T1
t.
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
NP
AO
NA
adverb, no1 .
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.
N.
AI
noun, a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
RO
EI
NI
TE
noun, ti1 .
S.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
i.
O.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
TN
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
OE
noun, oy2 .
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
SN
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
SA
OA
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
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.
IP
TP
RN
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
RI
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