Anagrams of sarcophile
Word sarcophile has
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- caprioles
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noun,
a caper or leap.
- spherical
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adjective,
having the form of a sphere; globular.
- earlship
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noun,
earldom (def 1).
- spiracle
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noun,
a breathing hole; an opening by which a confined space has communication with the outer air; air hole.
- sphaero-
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- poachers
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noun,
a person who trespasses on private property, especially to catch fish or game illegally.
- calipers
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- replicas
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- carioles
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- capriole
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noun,
a caper or leap.
- chorales
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noun,
a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
- seraphic
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adjective,
of, like, or befitting a seraph.
- Escorial
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noun,
a building in central Spain, 27 miles (43 km) NW of Madrid, containing a monastery, palace, church, and mausoleum of the Spanish sovereigns: erected 1563–84.
- harelips
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noun,
Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
- pelorias
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noun,
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- cephalo-
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- parclose
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noun,
(in a church) a screen dividing one area from another, as a chapel from an aisle.
- choleras
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noun,
Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- loaches
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noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- sclero-
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- poacher
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noun,
a person who trespasses on private property, especially to catch fish or game illegally.
- Pechora
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noun,
a river in the NE Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Ocean. 1110 miles (1785 km) long.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- copiers
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- clasper
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noun,
a person or thing that clasps.
- shoepac
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noun,
a heavy, laced, waterproof boot.
- poaches
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verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- scholia
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noun,
Often, scholia.
an explanatory note or comment.
an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
- scholar
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noun,
a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
- Sephora
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noun,
Zipporah.
- coalers
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- paroles
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- coheirs
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noun,
a joint heir.
- scapho-
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- porches
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noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- archils
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noun,
orchil.
- hospice
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noun,
a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., especially one kept by a religious order.
- caliper
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- choreas
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- placers
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- carpels
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- ceriphs
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noun,
serif.
- philos.
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- cephal-
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- Charles
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noun,
(Prince of Edinburgh and of Wales) born 1948, heir apparent to the throne of Great Britain (son of Elizabeth II).
- Charlie
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter C.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- cheapos
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- cheiro-
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- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- picaros
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- isopach
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points of equal thickness of a particular geologic formation.
- cariole
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- caliphs
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noun,
a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
- cholera
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noun,
Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
- carhops
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noun,
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
- cholers
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noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- Shapiro
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noun,
Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- chorale
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noun,
a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
- chorals
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noun,
chorale.
- parcels
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- sharpie
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noun,
sharper.
- peloria
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noun,
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- Calorie
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal.
(usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
- parches
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- Polaris
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noun,
Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
- larches
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noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- splicer
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noun,
a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
- Harpies
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
- prosaic
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adjective,
commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative:
- roaches
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noun,
a cockroach.
- oraches
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noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- replica
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- sphero-
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- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- heroics
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- spheral
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adjective,
of or relating to a sphere.
- reposal
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noun,
the act of reposing.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- epochal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of an epoch.
- helico-
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- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- escolar
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noun,
a snake mackerel, especially Lepidocybium flavobrunneum.
- Ophelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- eparchs
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noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- spoiler
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noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- orchils
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noun,
a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- harelip
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noun,
Usually Offensive. cleft lip.
- choral
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noun,
chorale.
- ralphs
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noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- haoris
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noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- choler
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noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- reship
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- eparch
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noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- chori-
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- chorea
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- ephors
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- epochs
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- chopas
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noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- haplo-
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- chole-
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- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- haoles
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noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- chlor-
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- laches
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noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- chairs
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- philo-
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- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- chaise
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- Phocis
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noun,
an ancient district in central Greece, N of the Gulf of Corinth: site of Delphic oracle.
- Chapel
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noun,
a private or subordinate place of prayer or worship; oratory.
- chapes
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noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- phrase
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noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- Charis
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noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- halers
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noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Lahore
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noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- chaser
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- cheapo
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- chisel
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noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- eschar
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noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- relish
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noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- haloes
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noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- search
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noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- picro-
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- Chiles
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noun,
chili.
- chilo-
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- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- chiral
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adjective,
(of a molecule) not superimposable on its mirror image.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- chiro-
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- isohel
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noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- chirps
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noun,
a chirping sound.
- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- elisor
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noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- coheir
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noun,
a joint heir.
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- Polish
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noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- hoarse
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adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- cresol
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- sarco-
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- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- hosier
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- holies
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noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- preach
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verb (used with object),
to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
- sacro-
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- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- Hoples
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noun,
a son of Ion.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- Horace
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noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- corals
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- sapro-
-
- copras
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- hiero-
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- Elisha
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noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- rachis
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noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- pleach
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verb (used with object),
to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
- Rachel
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noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- pleio-
-
- cipher
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noun,
zero.
- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- helic-
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- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- scler-
-
- Ilesha
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- Schipa
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noun,
Tito [tee-taw] /ˈti tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Italian operatic tenor.
- proles
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- scarph
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noun,
a tapered or otherwise-formed end on each of the pieces to be assembled with a scarf joint.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- schlep
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noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- claros
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noun,
such a cigar.
- schorl
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noun,
Mineralogy. a black tourmaline.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- Helios
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- helio-
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- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Cheops
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noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- Parish
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noun,
an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Arches
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noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- archi-
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- Archie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- parole
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- parols
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- Sirach
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noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- parsec
-
noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- Lochia
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noun,
the liquid discharge from the uterus after childbirth.
- ashore
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adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- lipase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- Sherpa
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noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- Sheila
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- liches
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noun,
the body; the trunk.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- apices
-
noun,
a plural of apex.
- Sharpe
-
noun,
William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- orchil
-
noun,
a violet coloring matter obtained from certain lichens, chiefly species of Roccella.
- splore
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- spiro-
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- spirea
-
noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- spiral
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Orlich
-
noun,
Francisco J [frahn-sees-kaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1906–69, Costa Rican engineer and statesman: president 1962–66.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Orphic
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adjective,
of or relating to Orpheus.
- pacers
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- pairle
-
noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- Sophie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Sopher
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Sophar
-
noun,
Zophar.
- alephs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- paleo-
-
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- palish
-
adjective,
somewhat pale.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- ochres
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochrea
-
noun,
ocrea.
- ochers
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- social
-
noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- caliph
-
noun,
a spiritual leader of Islam, claiming succession from Muhammad.
- archil
-
noun,
orchil.
- Peoria
-
noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- seraph
-
noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- Shaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- ceorls
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Perlis
-
noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- carhop
-
noun,
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
- Lashio
-
noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Carlos
-
noun,
Don [don;; Spanish dawn] /dɒn;; Spanish dɔn/ (Show IPA), (Carlos Maria Isidro de Borbón) 1788–1855, pretender to the Spanish throne.
- Persia
-
noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- phiale
-
noun,
a shallow cup resembling a saucer, having a central boss and sometimes set upon a foot, used as a drinking vessel or to pour libations.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- perish
-
Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- Pesach
-
noun,
Passover (def 1).
- phasor
-
noun,
a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
- carpel
-
noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- serial
-
noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- carpo-
-
- Casper
-
noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- carpos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
- Pesaro
-
noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- capers
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- phials
-
noun,
vial.
- Pharos
-
noun,
a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- cerias
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Capris
-
noun,
Capri pants.
- Lepcha
-
noun,
a member of a people of Sikkim and adjacent areas of Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
- ceriph
-
noun,
serif.
- Philae
-
noun,
an island in the Nile, in Upper Egypt: the site of ancient temples; now submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- pale-
-
- orch.
-
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- OIcel
-
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- phial
-
noun,
vial.
- herp.
-
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- proc.
-
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- phile
-
- hier-
-
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- pros.
-
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- heli-
-
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- OPers
-
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- Phila
-
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- phore
-
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Phil.
-
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- halo-
-
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Ralph
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- harps
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- lochs
-
noun,
a lake.
- Pasch
-
noun,
the Jewish festival of Passover.
- 30-30
-
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- polar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- Icel.
-
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- ileo-
-
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pleo-
-
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- peri-
-
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- plash
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- plio-
-
- lipo-
-
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- prae-
-
- pari-
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- parch
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- pico-
-
- Pres.
-
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- pilch
-
noun,
an infant's wrapper worn over a diaper.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- Pilar
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- hosp.
-
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Parl.
-
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ecol.
-
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Seric
-
- sero-
-
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- caps.
-
- 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.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- caphs
-
noun,
kaph.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- 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.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- carp-
-
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- Sharp
-
noun,
something sharp.
- chol-
-
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- choli
-
noun,
a short-sleeved blouse or bodice, often one exposing part of the midriff, worn by Hindu women in India.
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- chap.
-
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- char-
-
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- chirp
-
noun,
a chirping sound.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alcor
-
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spahi
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- Aphis
-
noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- spor-
-
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- acro-
-
- aeri-
-
- aero-
-
- spec.
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- 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.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- asco-
-
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Arch.
-
- apish
-
adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- Apoc.
-
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- arche
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- areo-
-
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- clase
-
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- Corpl
-
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- corp.
-
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- cores
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- copr-
-
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- sarc-
-
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- recip
-
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- Episc
-
- Epis.
-
- resp.
-
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- rhoea
-
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- orial
-
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- coel-
-
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Sol.
-
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- 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.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- par.
-
- Pol.
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- rel.
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- repl
-
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Rep.
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- sci.
-
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- scil
-
- Sra.
-
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- Pal.
-
- scr.
-
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- sch.
-
- SPCA
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- psia
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Pers
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- pre-
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- prec
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- PERL
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pil-
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- perh
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Phar
-
- pro-
-
- sech
-
- pos.
-
- phr.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- sec.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- per.
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- shr.
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- prs.
-
- psec
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- SLIC
-
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- 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.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Pich
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- 1080
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- eso-
-
- Eph.
-
- epi-
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- esp.
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Cres
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- eco-
-
- ELAS
-
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- HRIP
-
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- hor.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Hos.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- ical
-
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ICSH
-
- ile-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- HEAO
-
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- her.
-
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hol-
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- HOLC
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- aph-
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- apo-
-
- Apr.
-
- 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.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- ARIS
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- 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.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- aer-
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Alco
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- Cal.
-
- cap.
-
- Col.
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clar
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clep
-
- Chr.
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- chs.
-
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- 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.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- 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.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cels
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Chal
-
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- iso-
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- ole-
-
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lea.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- 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.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- Ire.
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- OAPC
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- opia
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- OPer
-
- lip-
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- OAP
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- OSA
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- CEO
-
- LSI
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- op.
-
- LSC
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- Oc.
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- se-
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- PLA
-
- CIA
-
- CPI
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CPA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- CPL
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CPO
-
- CPR
-
- SAE
-
- CPS
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SRO
-
- SAR
-
- sc.
-
- SCP
-
- cle
-
- CIE
-
- CIP
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- LOC
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- CLI
-
- PCI
-
- Clo
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- CLR
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- CEA
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OAS
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- OSP
-
- 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.
- ALC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- AIC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- aor
-
- 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.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AHL
-
- Apl
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- Sr.
-
- SPR
-
- ap-
-
- ac-
-
- al.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Ar.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ACP
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ACS
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ose
-
- AHE
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- SHA
-
- cs.
-
- ASR
-
- sho
-
- ca.
-
- ch.
-
- 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.
- Co.
-
- cp.
-
- cr.
-
- cl.
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- CAI
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- So.
-
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- oic
-
- SLR
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- SLP
-
- APS
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- OPA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- SLE
-
- SLA
-
- ARS
-
- ASI
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Ola
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- OIr
-
- 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).
- ase
-
- shp
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Sp.
-
- RSE
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- PLR
-
- POA
-
- Re.
-
- ILO
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- il-
-
- RPS
-
- POC
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- PSA
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ILS
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- PhL
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- HCR
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PLO
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ILP
-
- PHS
-
- IHS
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Ia.
-
- hrs
-
- Isl
-
- PRA
-
- ish
-
- ise
-
- HRE
-
- ISA
-
- PIO
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- POR
-
- ics
-
- IAS
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ial
-
- ISR
-
- PRC
-
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- ier
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- IHP
-
- IRL
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- IRO
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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:
- IRS
-
- La.
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ea.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ROA
-
- lep
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ehr
-
- eir
-
- IPO
-
- pl.
-
- ROI
-
- PLC
-
- Les
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- Ir.
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- CRP
-
- eo-
-
- CRS
-
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- CSR
-
- ROP
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IRC
-
- EIS
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pli
-
- Esc
-
- ESL
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- ESR
-
- 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.
- ior
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- IOC
-
- hr.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- REA
-
- RCA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ESA
-
- ERP
-
- iph
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- EPA
-
- PHA
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- EPS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- IPA
-
- io-
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- IP
-
- 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.
- 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.
- AO
-
- 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.
- SL
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PH
-
- OA
-
- HP
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- h.
-
- O.
-
- LR
-
- le
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- RO
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RP
-
- S.
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- L1
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- LH
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- SA
-
- HL
-
- L2
-
- ol
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- CE
-
- RH
-
- RI
-