Anagrams of sapindaceous
Word sapindaceous has
1378 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of sapindaceous.
- spinaceous
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of spinach; belonging to the amaranth family of plants.
- spadiceous
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adjective,
Botany.
of the nature of a spadix.
bearing a spadix.
- soundscape
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noun,
the component sounds of an environment.
- diocesans
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noun,
one of the clergy or people of a diocese.
- pinaceous
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adjective,
belonging to the plant family Pinaceae.
- puissance
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noun,
power, might, or force.
- diapasons
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noun,
a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound.
- diapauses
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noun,
a period of hormonally controlled quiescence, especially in immature insects, characterized by cessation of growth and reduction of metabolic activity, often occurring seasonally or when environmental conditions are unfavorable.
- apiaceous
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adjective,
belonging to the Apiaceae, an alternative name for the plant family Umbelliferae.
Compare parsley (def 4).
- inscapes
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- Cassiope
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) any evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Cassiope, of the heath family, having nodding white or pinkish solitary flowers and scalelike or needlelike leaves.
- spondaic
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adjective,
of or relating to a spondee.
- saucepan
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noun,
a metal container of moderate depth, usually having a long handle and sometimes a cover, for stewing, boiling, etc.
- dapsones
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noun,
an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis.
- Aidoneus
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noun,
a king of Thesprotia.
- issuance
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noun,
the act of issuing.
- diapause
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noun,
a period of hormonally controlled quiescence, especially in immature insects, characterized by cessation of growth and reduction of metabolic activity, often occurring seasonally or when environmental conditions are unfavorable.
- spacious
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adjective,
containing much space, as a house, room, or vehicle; amply large.
- canopies
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noun,
a covering, usually of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, exalted personage, or sacred object.
- Diapason
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noun,
a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound.
- Assidean
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noun,
a member of a sect, characterized by its religious zeal and piety, that flourished in the 2nd century b.c. during the time of the Maccabees and vigorously resisted the Hellenization of Jewish culture and religion.
- diocesan
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noun,
one of the clergy or people of a diocese.
- edacious
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adjective,
devouring; voracious; consuming.
- specious
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adjective,
apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible:
- anacusis
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noun,
total deafness.
- scandias
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noun,
scandium oxide.
- Capaneus
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noun,
one of the Seven against Thebes, who was destroyed by Zeus for blasphemy.
- adiposes
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noun,
animal fat stored in the fatty tissue of the body.
- paisanos
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noun,
paisan.
- Aesopian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Aesop or his fables:
- adenosis
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noun,
abnormal development or enlargement of glandular tissue.
- psocids
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noun,
any of numerous minute winged insects of the family Psocidae (order Psocoptera), including most of the common barklice, having mouth parts adapted for chewing and feeding on fungi, lichens, algae, decaying plant material, etc., and occurring on the bark of trees and the leaves of plants.
- cassina
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noun,
dahoon.
- Spandau
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noun,
a district of Berlin, in E Germany: site of prison for Nazi war criminals.
- suasion
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noun,
the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- dispose
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noun,
Archaic. disposition; habit.
- Sudanic
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adjective,
(especially in former systems of classification) of or relating to a residual category of African languages including most of the non-Bantu and non-Hamitic languages of northern and central Africa: most now reclassified as part of the Niger-Congo subfamily.
- Passion
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noun,
any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
- Ancaeus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon who joined the Argonauts and became helmsman of the Argo.
- anaspid
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noun,
any member of an extinct order, Anaspida, of small, freshwater jawless fishes of the Silurian and Devonian periods, characterized by a single nostril, narrow rows of scales, and, usually, an armor-plated head.
- anapsid
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noun,
a reptile of the subclass Anapsida.
- cuspids
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noun,
(in humans) a tooth with a single projection point or elevation; canine.
- sundaes
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noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- cassena
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noun,
dahoon.
- Caspian
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noun,
Caspian Sea.
- puisnes
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noun,
an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
- supines
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noun,
(in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
- Cassino
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noun,
casino (def 3).
- passade
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noun,
a turn or course of a horse backward or forward on the same ground.
- seconds
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noun,
a second part.
- cession
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noun,
act of ceding, as by treaty.
- pandies
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noun,
a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- ponceau
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noun,
a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
- escudos
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
- paisans
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noun,
compatriot.
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- Posadas
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noun,
a city in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.
- pansies
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noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- nauseas
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noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- paisano
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noun,
paisan.
- spinode
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noun,
cusp (def 3).
- pseudo-
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- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- spinous
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adjective,
covered with or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
- cosines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- pounces
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noun,
the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- canapes
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noun,
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- anopias
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noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- anoesis
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noun,
a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
- Poussin
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noun,
Nicolas [nee-kaw-lah] /ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1594–1655, French painter.
- passado
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noun,
a forward thrust with the weapon while advancing with one foot.
- Passaic
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- cassone
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noun,
a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
- casinos
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- piceous
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling pitch.
- acedias
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noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- ascends
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verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- discase
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verb (used with object),
to take the case or covering from; uncase.
- Oceanus
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noun,
a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
- Scandia
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noun,
scandium oxide.
- incases
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- incudes
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noun,
a plural of incus.
- Oceanid
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noun,
any of the daughters of Oceanus and Tethys; a sea nymph.
- Canossa
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noun,
a ruined castle in N Italy: scene of the penance of Emperor Henry IV of the Holy Roman Empire before Pope Gregory VII in 1077.
- Canopus
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noun,
Astronomy. a first-magnitude star in the constellation Carina: the second brightest star in the heavens.
- acinous
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adjective,
consisting of acini.
- Oceania
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noun,
the islands of the central and S Pacific, including Micronesia, Melanesia, Polynesia, and traditionally Australasia. About 3,450,000 sq. mi. (8,935,500 sq. km).
- scapose
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adjective,
having scapes; consisting of a scape.
- unipods
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noun,
something that is formed with a single leg or foot, as a one-legged support for a camera.
- unposed
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adjective,
not posed; not done for effect; natural or candid:
- sapiens
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling modern humans (Homo sapiens).
- caisson
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noun,
a structure used in underwater work, consisting of an airtight chamber, open at the bottom and containing air under sufficient pressure to exclude the water.
- inscape
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- sanious
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adjective,
characterized by the discharge of sanies.
- oneidas
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noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- usances
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- Dionaea
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noun,
the Venus's-flytrap.
- upsides
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noun,
the upper side or part.
- Oedipus
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the son of Laius and Jocasta, and the father by Jocasta of Eteocles, Polynices, Antigone, and Ismeme: as was prophesied at his birth, he unwittingly killed his father and married his mother and, in penance, blinded himself and went into exile.
- douanes
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noun,
a custom house; customs.
- auspice
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noun,
Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
- caseins
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- induces
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verb (used with object),
to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind:
- Oscines
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- Picasso
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noun,
Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1973, Spanish painter and sculptor in France.
- adipose
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noun,
animal fat stored in the fatty tissue of the body.
- Socinus
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noun,
Faustus [faw-stuh s] /ˈfɔ stəs/ (Show IPA), (Fausto Sozzini) 1539–1604, and his uncle, Laelius [lee-lee-uh s] /ˈli li əs/ (Show IPA) (Lelio Sozzini), 1525–62, Italian Protestant theologians and reformers.
- capsids
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noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- Ducasse
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noun,
Jean Jules Amable Roger- [zhahn zhyl a-ma-bluh raw-zhey] /ʒɑ̃ ʒül aˈma blə rɔˈʒeɪ/ (Show IPA), Roger-Ducasse, Jean Jules Amable.
- suspend
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verb (used with object),
to hang by attachment to something above:
- dapsone
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noun,
an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis.
- Susiana
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noun,
Elam.
- Capsian
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adjective,
of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
- Adonais
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noun,
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- caseous
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adjective,
of or like cheese.
- uncases
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- Espana
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noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- sondes
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noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- induc.
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- pissed
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noun,
urine.
- Siouan
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noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poised
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- escudo
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
- disuse
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noun,
discontinuance of use or practice:
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- Idaean
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- Cassia
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noun,
Also called cassia bark, Chinese cinnamon. a variety of cinnamon derived from the cassia-bark tree.
- capsid
-
noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- capons
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noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Capone
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noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- capias
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noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- cansos
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- piscos
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- causes
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noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- incuse
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noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- snipes
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- Pindus
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noun,
a mountain range in central Greece: highest peak, 7665 feet (2335 meters).
- census
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noun,
an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- Pisano
-
noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- Pisces
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noun,
Astronomy. the Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- canids
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noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Poncas
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Cousin
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noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- Cnidus
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Caria: the Athenians defeated the Spartans in a naval battle near here 394 b.c.
- scends
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noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- scapes
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Deacon
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noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- scaups
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noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- scenas
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Dassin
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1911–2008, French motion-picture director, born in the U.S.
- dassie
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noun,
hyrax.
- douses
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noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- danios
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noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- scions
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noun,
a descendant.
- dances
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Danaus
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noun,
a ruler of Argos who ordered his 50 daughters to kill their husbands on their wedding night.
- scones
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- douane
-
noun,
a custom house; customs.
- Decius
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noun,
(Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius) a.d. c201–251, emperor of Rome 249–251.
- Scopes
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noun,
John Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- discus
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noun,
a circular disk more than 7 inches (18 cm) in diameter and 2.2 pounds (1 kg) in weight, usually wooden with a metal rim and thicker in the center than at the edge, for throwing for distance in athletic competition.
- discos
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noun,
discotheque.
- disco-
-
- dipsos
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noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- Sanusi
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noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- sauced
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Saipan
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noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- sauces
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- saudis
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- saunas
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noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- Dessau
-
noun,
a city in NE central Germany, SW of Berlin: formerly the capital of Anhalt.
- donsie
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adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- Scopas
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noun,
flourished 4th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- Scouse
-
noun,
a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
- Coanda
-
noun,
Henri Marie [ahn-ree ma-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, French engineer and inventor.
- copies
-
noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- cossie
-
noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- pounce
-
noun,
the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- cosies
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noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- possie
-
noun,
a job; position.
- copses
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- sepias
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- posies
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- conies
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- posada
-
noun,
(in some Spanish-speaking countries) a government-operated or -approved inn offering moderately priced rooms to tourists, especially in a historic area.
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- ponies
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- eosins
-
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.
- ponces
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- coupes
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- Dunois
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Comte de ("Bastard of Orleans") 1403?–68, French military leader: relieved by Joan of Arc and her troops when besieged at Orleans.
- psocid
-
noun,
any of numerous minute winged insects of the family Psocidae (order Psocoptera), including most of the common barklice, having mouth parts adapted for chewing and feeding on fungi, lichens, algae, decaying plant material, etc., and occurring on the bark of trees and the leaves of plants.
- puisne
-
noun,
an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
- cussed
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- cuspid
-
noun,
(in humans) a tooth with a single projection point or elevation; canine.
- cusped
-
adjective,
having a cusp or cusps; cusplike.
- dupion
-
noun,
a cocoon formed jointly by two silkworms.
- cupids
-
noun,
Also called Amor. the ancient Roman god of love and the son of either Mars or Mercury and Venus, identified with Eros and commonly represented as a winged, naked, infant boy with a bow and arrows.
- cuisse
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noun,
a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- pounds
-
noun,
the act of pounding.
- Season
-
noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- pseuds
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noun,
a person of fatuously earnest intellectual, artistic, or social pretensions.
- second
-
noun,
a second part.
- pseud.
-
- secund
-
adjective,
arranged on one side only; unilateral.
- sedans
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noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- Candia
-
noun,
former name of Iráklion.
- naiads
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- canape
-
noun,
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- opsins
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- opuses
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- nausea
-
noun,
sickness at the stomach, especially when accompanied by a loathing for food and an involuntary impulse to vomit.
- Nassau
-
noun,
a seaport on New Providence Island: capital of the Bahamas; seaside resort.
- spices
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- uncase
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- spicas
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- Adonic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Adonic verse or line.
- Adonai
-
noun,
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- pandas
-
noun,
Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
- spends
-
verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- apneas
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- adeno-
-
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- ounces
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- asdics
-
noun,
sonar.
- Pascin
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- undies
-
plural noun,
women's or children's underwear.
- asians
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- opines
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- asides
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- paseos
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- uncaps
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- Aeacus
-
noun,
a judge in Hades, a son of Zeus and grandfather of Achilles.
- undoes
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- anopia
-
noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- sundae
-
noun,
ice cream served with syrup poured over it, and often other toppings, as whipped cream, chopped nuts, or fruit.
- Ossian
-
noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- nicads
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- aniso-
-
- Susian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- paeans
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- ossein
-
noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- anodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to an anode or the phenomena in its vicinity.
- paedo-
-
- apices
-
noun,
a plural of apex.
- Canad.
-
- spouse
-
noun,
either member of a married pair in relation to the other; one's husband or wife.
- noesis
-
noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- spodes
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- paeons
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- anuses
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- pained
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- spines
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- noises
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- oscine
-
noun,
an oscine bird.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- speans
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- supine
-
noun,
(in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
- UNESCO
-
noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- soused
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- pauses
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- audio-
-
- Audion
-
noun,
an early type of triode.
- audios
-
noun,
Television.
the audio elements of television (distinguished from video).
the circuits in a receiver for reproducing sound.
the audio part of a television broadcast.
- unipod
-
noun,
something that is formed with a single leg or foot, as a one-legged support for a camera.
- spades
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- unsaid
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of unsay.
- onuses
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- spaces
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- one-up
-
adverb,
Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
- upends
-
verb (used with object),
to set on end, as a barrel or ship.
- Assuan
-
noun,
Aswan.
- upside
-
noun,
the upper side or part.
- pecans
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- usance
-
noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- sounds
-
noun,
the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- pedion
-
noun,
a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
- sonics
-
noun,
the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.
- usneas
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- Odessa
-
noun,
a seaport in S Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
- indues
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- induce
-
verb (used with object),
to lead or move by persuasion or influence, as to some action or state of mind:
- Isaacs
-
noun,
Sir Isaac Alfred, 1855–1948, Australian jurist: governor general of Australia 1931–36.
- Aussie
-
noun,
an Australian.
- acedia
-
noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- asonia
-
noun,
tone deafness.
- opacus
-
adjective,
(of a cloud) dense enough to obscure the sun or moon.
- acinus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- acious
-
- aspics
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- passed
-
noun,
an act of passing.
- Asosan
-
noun,
a volcano in SW Japan, in central Kyushu. 5225 feet (1593 meters); crater 12 miles (19 km) across.
- aceous
-
- aspens
-
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.
- assoc.
-
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- Donus
-
noun,
died a.d. 678, pope 676–678.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- Ouida
-
noun,
pen name of Louise de la Ramée.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Duane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- dunce
-
noun,
a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- puses
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- punas
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- nodus
-
noun,
a difficult or intricate point, situation, plot, etc.
- Pusan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- Punic
-
noun,
the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- oidea
-
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- doses
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- nuci-
-
- opsis
-
- Sands
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- douce
-
adjective,
sedate; modest; quiet.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Donau
-
noun,
German name of Danube.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Douai
-
noun,
a city in N France, SE of Calais.
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- saids
-
noun,
sayyid.
- nudes
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Sans.
-
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- nudie
-
noun,
a film, performance, or magazine featuring nude performers or photographs.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- sadis
-
noun,
sadhe.
- nudi-
-
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- nisus
-
noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- pass.
-
- pico-
-
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- issue
-
noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- icons
-
- Picus
-
noun,
an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
- piend
-
noun,
arris.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pases
-
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.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- 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.
- pious
-
adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- NAACP
-
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Ipsus
-
noun,
an ancient village in central Asia Minor, in Phrygia: the scene of a battle (301 b.c.) between the successors of Alexander the Great.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- pedi-
-
- indue
-
verb (used with object),
endue.
- Indo-
-
- Indus
-
noun,
a river in S Asia, flowing from W Tibet through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea. 1900 miles (3060 km) long.
- pends
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- insep
-
- insp.
-
- pedo-
-
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- ideo-
-
- paned
-
adjective,
having panes (usually used in combination):
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- dupes
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- Padus
-
noun,
ancient name of Po.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- Pound
-
noun,
the act of pounding.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- Ecua.
-
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- econ.
-
- Neuss
-
noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- Padua
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- psoas
-
noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nidus
-
noun,
a nest, especially one in which insects, spiders, etc., deposit their eggs.
- pacas
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- 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.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Episc
-
- Epis.
-
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- panda
-
noun,
Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
- ponds
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- naso-
-
- endo-
-
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- educ.
-
- poss.
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- disc.
-
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- casas
-
noun,
Bartolomé de las [bahr-taw-law-me th e lahs] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ ðɛ lɑs/ (Show IPA), Las Casas, Bartolomé de.
- soaps
-
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.
- Capua
-
noun,
a town in NW Campania, in S Italy, N of Naples.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- caps.
-
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- spues
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- caus.
-
- dipso
-
noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- sodas
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- cauda
-
noun,
a tail or taillike appendage.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- supes
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Sinus
-
noun,
a curve; bend.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Sudan
-
noun,
a region in N Africa, S of the Sahara and Libyan deserts, extending from the Atlantic to the Red Sea.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- snaps
-
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- 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.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- spec.
-
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- 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.
- ASPCA
-
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- spies
-
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Apoc.
-
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- ASEAN
-
- Assad
-
noun,
Hafez al [hah-fez el] /hɑˈfɛz ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1928?–2000, Syrian military and political leader: president from 1971.
- specs
-
noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- spics
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- Ascus
-
noun,
the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- spend
-
verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- apses
-
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.
- span-
-
- assai
-
noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- spuds
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- SOUND
-
noun,
the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing by vibrations transmitted through the air or other medium.
- 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.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- Auden
-
noun,
W(ystan) H(ugh) [wis-tuh n] /ˈwɪs tən/ (Show IPA), 1907–73, English poet in the U.S.
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- assn.
-
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- Sino-
-
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- upend
-
verb (used with object),
to set on end, as a barrel or ship.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- AAPSS
-
- updos
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- Dacia
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- scops
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- scudo
-
noun,
any of various gold or silver coins, of various Italian states, issued from the late 16th through the early 19th centuries.
- scuds
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- Susan
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- scups
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Cupid
-
noun,
Also called Amor. the ancient Roman god of love and the son of either Mars or Mercury and Venus, identified with Eros and commonly represented as a winged, naked, infant boy with a bow and arrows.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- 30-30
-
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- sauna
-
noun,
a bath that uses dry heat to induce perspiration, and in which steam is produced by pouring water on heated stones.
- scads
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- desc.
-
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Scand
-
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- deci-
-
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deca-
-
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scaup
-
noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- UNCIO
-
- Udine
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- uncap
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- adunc
-
adjective,
curved inward; hooked.
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- coups
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- sends
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- sides
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- 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.
- aden-
-
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cons.
-
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- osis
-
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- sups
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- USIA
-
- USIS
-
- 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.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- USNA
-
- USPO
-
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- updo
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- undo
-
verb (used with object),
to reverse the doing of; cause to be as if never done:
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- spun
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- SScD
-
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- uni-
-
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- SPUD
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- upon
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- suds
-
noun,
soapy water.
- USCA
-
- USDA
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pan.
-
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- psid
-
- psia
-
- sec.
-
- psec
-
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- sepn
-
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- puds
-
noun,
pudding.
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- SASE
-
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- sci.
-
- Odus
-
- USPS
-
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Puss
-
noun,
a cat.
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- puna
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- pos.
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- ped.
-
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- 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.
- Soni
-
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Pen.
-
- peds
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- paua
-
noun,
a large, edible abalone of New Zealand, Haliotis iris, the shell of which is used in making jewelry.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SPCA
-
- 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.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Pond
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- 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.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- poda
-
- pnea
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- 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.
- 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.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- 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.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- OECD
-
- 1080
-
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- APSA
-
- 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.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- iana
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- IAEA
-
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Ind.
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- asis
-
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- doup
-
noun,
the bottom, end, or butt of something.
- apo-
-
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- esp.
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ANPA
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- ious
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANSI
-
- 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 = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- iod-
-
- ins.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- IndE
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- Idun
-
noun,
a goddess, keeper of the apples of youth and wife of Bragi; abducted by the giant Thjazi, from whom she was rescued.
- 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.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- eco-
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- cap.
-
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cen.
-
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- dups
-
verb (used with object),
to open.
- dupe
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- dup.
-
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- duo-
-
- Duns
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- dune
-
noun,
a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
- Duna
-
noun,
Hungarian name of the Danube.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- eso-
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- cis-
-
- ESIS
-
- Esd.
-
- aud.
-
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Aus.
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- eous
-
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- cide
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- enc.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- ano-
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Dec.
-
- 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.
- NOAA
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Con.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- dep.
-
- 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.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- dia-
-
- nos-
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAPC
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- AAUP
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- acad
-
- Danu
-
noun,
the mother of the Tuatha De Danann: identified with the Welsh Don.
- ACDA
-
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- cpd.
-
- nude
-
noun,
a sculpture, painting, etc., of a nude human figure.
- acea
-
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- Din.
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- Anas
-
- Dino
-
- NACA
-
- dioc
-
- NASD
-
- ance
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ands
-
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dis-
-
- ISSN
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- iso-
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Cond
-
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- NADP
-
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- neo-
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- AInd
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- NCAA
-
- NDAC
-
- CIA
-
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- CED
-
- SED
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- CNS
-
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- CEO
-
- CPU
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- CPS
-
- CPO
-
- CNO
-
- CPA
-
- 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.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- CPI
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIP
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- CIE
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- CEA
-
- unc
-
- Une
-
- ACP
-
- ACS
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- UNO
-
- AEC
-
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- UDC
-
- UAE
-
- USS
-
- USA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AIC
-
- Sus
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- unp
-
- 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.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- USP
-
- USO
-
- ap-
-
- USN
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AIA
-
- USC
-
- uns
-
- an.
-
- AUC
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- UPI
-
- AAE
-
- AAP
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAU
-
- UPC
-
- up-
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- SNU
-
- cp.
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASU
-
- AUA
-
- ca.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Co.
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- cs.
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- CAA
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- CAI
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASI
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANC
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SSN
-
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- SSD
-
- SSC
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ase
-
- SPS
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- AOA
-
- AOU
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- APC
-
- 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.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APS
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ASN
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ISA
-
- 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.
- IOU
-
- IPA
-
- IPO
-
- IPS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCS
-
- PCI
-
- ise
-
- IOC
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- IUD
-
- IUS
-
- NCO
-
- NAA
-
- NAD
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- NDE
-
- 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 = .
- ine
-
- NEA
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- eu-
-
- ics
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- id.
-
- io-
-
- PIO
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- se-
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PID
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- IDP
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ne-
-
- NEC
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- OAS
-
- Oc.
-
- OED
-
- op.
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OSA
-
- OPA
-
- OSD
-
- OAP
-
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- OAU
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCD
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OCS
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- oid
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NSU
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- pc.
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NES
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- Pa.
-
- NSC
-
- NOC
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOP
-
- OSS
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- NSA
-
- ESU
-
- 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:
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- DPI
-
- DNA
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Doi
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- DPA
-
- DPC
-
- SAE
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- DPS
-
- POA
-
- DSP
-
- DSS
-
- Du.
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAA
-
- Sp.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- sd.
-
- DAE
-
- SDS
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- do.
-
- SCS
-
- SCP
-
- DOA
-
- DSC
-
- DSO
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- ScD
-
- DCS
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- di.
-
- sc.
-
- So.
-
- DSA
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- EDP
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- PSE
-
- PSA
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- ead
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- EPS
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- ean
-
- PSC
-
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- ea.
-
- DUI
-
- Dun
-
noun,
a person, especially a creditor, who duns another.
- PUD
-
noun,
pudding.
- PUC
-
- PSS
-
- eo-
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- EAA
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- 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.
- AO
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- DP
-
- NC
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- ic
-
- CU
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- D.
-
- i.
-
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- NP
-
- NI
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- SU
-
- OA
-
- CE
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- DN
-
- UC
-
- ND
-
- U.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Ud
-
- PU
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- EI
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- O.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- UI
-
- SN
-
- N.
-
- IP
-