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pentapodies
noun, a measure consisting of five feet.
planetoids
noun, an asteroid.
deflations
noun, the act of deflating or the state of being deflated.
pentaploid
noun, a pentaploid cell or organism.
defoliants
noun, a preparation for defoliating plants.
stone-deaf
adjective, totally deaf.
seal-point
noun, a Siamese cat having a fawn-colored body and dark-brown points.
defoliates
adjective, (of a tree) having lost its leaves, especially by a natural process.
open-field
noun, any area of the playing field away from the heavily trafficked line of scrimmage, in which the defense is widely scattered.
petalodies
noun, a condition in flowers, in which certain organs, as the stamens in most double flowers, assume the appearance of or become metamorphosed into petals.
soft-pedal
noun, Also called una corda pedal. a pedal, as on a piano, for reducing tonal volume.
fieldstone
noun, unfinished stone as found in fields, especially when used for building purposes.
oppilates
verb (used with object), to stop up; fill with obstructing matter; obstruct.
penalties
noun, a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.
diplotene
noun, a late stage of prophase during meiosis, in which the chromatid pairs of the tetrads begin to separate and chiasmata can be seen.
pieplants
noun, the edible rhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum.
deflation
noun, the act of deflating or the state of being deflated.
standpipe
noun, a vertical pipe or tower into which water is pumped to obtain a required head.
dispeople
verb (used with object), to deprive of people; depopulate.
depilates
verb (used with object), to remove the hair from (hides, skin, etc.).
Palestine
noun, Also called Holy Land. Biblical name Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
peptidase
noun, any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of peptides or peptones to amino acids.
pepsinate
verb (used with object), to treat, prepare, or mix with pepsin.
panoplies
noun, a wide-ranging and impressive array or display:
pantofles
noun, a slipper.
appointee
noun, a person who is appointed.
appointed
adjective, by, through, or as a result of an appointment (often in contrast with elected):
planetoid
noun, an asteroid.
defoliant
noun, a preparation for defoliating plants.
defoliate
adjective, (of a tree) having lost its leaves, especially by a natural process.
enfilades
noun, Military. a position of works, troops, etc., making them subject to a sweeping fire from along the length of a line of troops, a trench, a battery, etc. the fire thus directed.
Pipestone
noun, a reddish argillaceous stone used by North American Indians for making tobacco pipes.
antipoles
noun, the opposite pole.
pintadoes
noun, cero (def 1).
antipopes
noun, a person who is elected or claims to be pope in opposition to another held to be canonically chosen.
tone-deaf
adjective, unable to distinguish differences in pitch in musical sounds when producing or hearing them.
datelines
noun, a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
deletions
noun, an act or instance of deleting.
palinodes
noun, a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
fleapits
noun, a shabby public place, especially a run-down motion-picture theater.
pantiles
noun, a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
sodalite
noun, a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 12 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
pantofle
noun, a slipper.
panelist
noun, a member of a small group of persons gathered for formal public discussion, judging, playing a radio or television game, etc.
dateline
noun, a line of text giving the place of origin and usually the date of a news dispatch or the like.
spalpeen
noun, a lad or boy.
lean-tos
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
flippant
adjective, frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity:
Stefanie
noun, a female given name.
tail-end
noun, the hinder or rear part of anything.
Oedipean
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Oedipus or the Oedipus complex.
tadpoles
noun, the aquatic larva or immature form of frogs and toads, especially after the development of the internal gills and before the appearance of the forelimbs and the resorption of the tail.
antelope
noun, any of several ruminants of the family Bovidae, chiefly of Africa and Asia, having permanent, hollow, unbranched horns.
antipode
noun, a direct or exact opposite.
antipole
noun, the opposite pole.
antipope
noun, a person who is elected or claims to be pope in opposition to another held to be canonically chosen.
one-step
noun, a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
open-pit
adjective, noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which massive, usually metallic mineral deposits are removed by cutting benches in the walls of a broad, deep funnel-shaped excavation.
oppidans
noun, a townsman.
Flip-top
noun, (lowercase) pop-top (defs 2, 3).
Appleton
noun, Sir Edward Victor, 1892–1965, British physicist: Nobel Prize 1947.
appoints
verb (used with object), to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate:
oppilate
verb (used with object), to stop up; fill with obstructing matter; obstruct.
apposite
adjective, suitable; well-adapted; pertinent; relevant; apt:
foliated
adjective, shaped like a leaf or leaves:
spoliate
verb (used with or without object), to plunder, rob, or ruin.
astonied
adjective, dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
palinode
noun, a poem in which the poet retracts something said in an earlier poem.
floppies
noun, floppy disk.
foliates
adjective, covered with or having leaves.
sleep-in
noun, a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.
deflates
verb (used with object), to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon):
potlines
noun, a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
sea-lion
noun, any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
displant
verb (used with object), to dislodge.
satinpod
noun, either of two European plants belonging to the genus Lunaria, of the mustard family, L. annua or L. rediviva, cultivated for their shiny flowers and large, round, flat, satiny pods.
saponite
noun, a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
pileated
adjective, crested.
estoppel
noun, a bar or impediment preventing a party from asserting a fact or a claim inconsistent with a position that party previously took, either by conduct or words, especially where a representation has been relied or acted upon by others.
pinfolds
noun, a pound for stray animals.
epidotes
noun, a mineral, calcium aluminum iron silicate, Ca 2 (Al, Fe) 3 Si 3 O 12 (OH), occurring in green prismatic crystals.
postpaid
adjective, adverb, with the postage prepaid:
pieplant
noun, the edible rhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum.
pintados
noun, cero (def 1).
popeline
noun, a fabric, resembling broadcloth, rep, or poplin and made with silk or rayon warp and wool filling, used in the manufacture of dress goods.
polentas
noun, (especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
east-end
noun, a section of E London, England.
enfilade
noun, Military. a position of works, troops, etc., making them subject to a sweeping fire from along the length of a line of troops, a trench, a battery, etc. the fire thus directed.
plafonds
noun, a ceiling, whether flat or arched, especially one of decorative character.
plenties
noun, a full or abundant supply or amount:
Pleiades
noun, any of the Pleiades.
platino-
diplonts
noun, the diploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
sedation
noun, the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
pedestal
noun, an architectural support for a column, statue, vase, or the like.
deplanes
verb (used without object), to disembark from an airplane.
delaines
noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
slip-top
noun, the end of a slip stem on a spoon.
deletion
noun, an act or instance of deleting.
andesite
noun, a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
felonies
noun, an offense, as murder or burglary, of graver character than those called misdemeanors, especially those commonly punished in the U.S. by imprisonment for more than a year.
fee-tail
noun, See under fee (def 4a).
feedlots
noun, a plot of ground, often near a stockyard, where livestock are gathered to be fattened for market.
depaints
verb (used with object), to depict; portray.
depilate
verb (used with object), to remove the hair from (hides, skin, etc.).
pentodes
noun, a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
dioptase
noun, a mineral, hydrous copper silicate, CuSiO 3 ⋅H 2 O, occurring in emerald-green crystals.
desolate
adjective, barren or laid waste; devastated:
fealties
noun, History/Historical. fidelity to a lord. the obligation or the engagement to be faithful to a lord, usually sworn to by a vassal.
diastole
noun, Physiology. the normal rhythmical dilatation of the heart during which the chambers are filling with blood. Compare systole (def 1).
peptides
noun, a compound containing two or more amino acids in which the carboxyl group of one acid is linked to the amino group of the other.
sepaloid
adjective, resembling a sepal.
peptones
noun, any of a class of diffusible, soluble substances into which proteins are converted by partial hydrolysis.
petaline
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a petal.
petaloid
adjective, having the form or appearance of a petal.
petioles
noun, Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
notepads
noun, a pad of blank pages for writing notes.
elations
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
inflated
adjective, distended with air or gas; swollen.
talipeds
noun, a taliped person or animal.
toenails
noun, a nail of a toe.
Leonidas
noun, died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
adoptees
noun, a person who is adopted.
isolated
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
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inflates
verb (used with object), to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
lepidote
adjective, covered with scurfy scales or scaly spots.
insolate
verb (used with object), to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
lopseed
noun, a weedy plant, Phryma leptostachya, of Asia and North America, having spikes of whitish paired flowers.
pepinos
noun, a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
poplins
noun, a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
detains
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
etalons
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
lisente
noun, plural of sente.
details
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
poteens
noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
Fiesole
noun, Giovanni da [Italian jaw-vahn-nee dah] /Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), Angelico, Fra.
tensile
adjective, of or relating to tension:
defiant
adjective, characterized by defiance; boldly resistant or challenging:
lentoid
noun, a lentoid body.
patines
noun, patina.
defiles
noun, any narrow passage, especially between mountains.
snippet
noun, a small piece snipped off; a small bit, scrap, or fragment:
pintado
noun, cero (def 1).
defines
verb (used with object), to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): .
potline
noun, a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
deflate
verb (used with object), to release the air or gas from (something inflated, as a balloon):
defeats
noun, the act of overcoming in a contest:
entoils
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
pintles
noun, a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
dapsone
noun, an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis.
panties
noun, underpants or undershorts for women and children.
pantile
noun, a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
Daniels
noun, Jonathan Worth, 1902–81, U.S. journalist, editor, and author.
isolate
noun, a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
laptops
noun, a portable computer, usually battery-powered, small enough to rest on the user's lap and having a screen that closes over the keyboard like a lid. Compare tablet (def 6).
Tenedos
noun, an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
spaniel
noun, one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
tenfold
adverb, in tenfold measure:
pleiads
noun, any of the Pleiades.
dapples
noun, a spot or mottled marking, usually occurring in clusters.
piolets
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
fipples
noun, a plug stopping the upper end of a pipe, as a recorder or a whistle, and having a narrow slit through which the player blows.
pileate
adjective, having a pileus.
toadies
noun, an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
finspot
noun, any clinid fish of the genus Paraclinus, having an eyelike spot on the dorsal fin, as P. integripinnis, of California.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
side-on
adverb, with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
soliped
noun, solidungulate.
diplont
noun, the diploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
pontils
noun, punty.
finales
noun, the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
deafens
verb (used with object), to make deaf:
enolate
noun, any metallic derivative of an enol.
destine
verb (used with object), to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
dopants
noun, an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
pedants
noun, a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
epidote
noun, a mineral, calcium aluminum iron silicate, Ca 2 (Al, Fe) 3 Si 3 O 12 (OH), occurring in green prismatic crystals.
espanol
noun, the Spanish language.
felines
noun, an animal of the cat family.
pentose
noun, a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
Penates
plural noun, gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
pentode
noun, a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
sandlot
noun, a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
denotes
verb (used with object), to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
Peneios
noun, Modern Greek name of Salambria.
sandpit
noun, a deep pit in sandy soil from which sand is excavated.
pensile
adjective, hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
dentals
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
linseed
noun, flaxseed.
Ladinos
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
feedlot
noun, a plot of ground, often near a stockyard, where livestock are gathered to be fattened for market.
dentils
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
deposit
noun, money placed in a bank account or an instance of placing money in a bank account.
pentads
noun, a period of five years.
depaint
verb (used with object), to depict; portray.
lineate
adjective, marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
Lenapes
noun, Delaware (defs 5, 6).
deplane
verb (used without object), to disembark from an airplane.
tipples
noun, intoxicating liquor.
leptons
noun, an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
sapient
adjective, having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
Adeline
noun, a female given name, form of Adele.
donates
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
epilate
verb (used with object), to remove (hair) from by means of physical, chemical, or radiological agents; depilate.
fleapit
noun, a shabby public place, especially a run-down motion-picture theater.
epinaos
noun, a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
lippens
verb (used with object), to trust (a person).
pinoles
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
Delaine
noun, (initial capital letter) Delaine Merino.
episode
noun, an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc.
destain
verb (used with object), to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
Delanos
noun, a city in S California.
sainted
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
delates
verb (used with object), Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
Epistle
noun, a letter, especially a formal or didactic one; written communication.
Epstein
noun, Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
peonies
noun, any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
pinfold
noun, a pound for stray animals.
slip-on
noun, something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
pelites
noun, any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
despoil
verb (used with object), to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
despite
noun, contemptuous treatment; insult.
pinesap
noun, either of two parasitic or saprophytic plants of the genus Monotropa, especially the tawny or reddish M. hypopithys (false beechdrops) of eastern North America.
Pelotas
noun, a city in S Brazil.
Epsilon
noun, the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
felsite
noun, a dense, fine-grained, igneous rock consisting typically of feldspar and quartz, both of which may appear as phenocrysts.
aediles
noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
fantods
noun, Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the):
daltons
noun, atomic mass unit.
apostil
noun, a marginal annotation or note.
nipples
noun, a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
onliest
Idioms, only too, as a matter of fact; extremely: unfortunately; very:
Seeland
noun, Zealand.
step-on
adjective, made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
step-in
noun, step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
Opaline
adjective, of or like opal; opalescent.
alpines
noun, (initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
petiole
noun, Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
aplites
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
platies
noun, platyfish.
apostle
noun, any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
oneidas
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
topspin
noun, a spinning motion imparted to a ball that causes it to rotate forward.
Nilotes
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
opiates
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
fade-in
noun, Movies, Television. a gradual increase in the visibility of a scene.
appends
verb (used with object), to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin:
oppidan
noun, a townsman.
Leonids
noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
applied
adjective, having a practical purpose or use; derived from or involved with actual phenomena (distinguished from theoretical, opposed to pure):
applies
verb (used with object), to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent:
appoint
verb (used with object), to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate:
plaints
noun, a complaint.
oneself
Idioms, be oneself, to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition. to be unaffected and sincere:
infolds
verb (used with object), enfold.
polenta
noun, (especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
talipes
noun, a clubfoot.
lappets
noun, a small lap, flap, or loosely hanging part, especially of a garment or headdress.
notepad
noun, a pad of blank pages for writing notes.
indoles
noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
Oedipal
adjective, of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
taliped
noun, a taliped person or animal.
oilseed
noun, any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed.
tadpole
noun, the aquatic larva or immature form of frogs and toads, especially after the development of the internal gills and before the appearance of the forelimbs and the resorption of the tail.
stopple
noun, a stopper, especially for a bottle.
plastid
noun, a small, double-membraned organelle of plant cells and certain protists, occurring in several varieties, as the chloroplast, and containing ribosomes, prokaryotic DNA, and, often, pigment.
aniseed
noun, the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
anisole
noun, a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
oleates
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
ideates
noun, ideatum.
elapids
noun, any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
olefins
noun, any member of the alkene series.
stipple
noun, the method of painting, engraving, etc., by stippling.
elepaio
noun, a small brown-backed or gray-backed Hawaiian flycatcher, Chasiempis sandwichensis, having white wing bars, a white rump, and a blackish cocked tail.
adoptee
noun, a person who is adopted.
stipend
noun, a periodic payment, especially a scholarship or fellowship allowance granted to a student.
inflate
verb (used with object), to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
seleno-
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
instead
Idioms, instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
pandies
noun, a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
Lepanto
noun, Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
nappies
noun, liquor, especially ale.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
podites
noun, an arthropod limb.
atopies
noun, an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
Enfield
noun, a borough of Greater London, England.
lead-in
noun, something that leads in or introduces; introduction; opening.
pointal
noun, pointel.
palsied
noun, any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
spinode
noun, cusp (def 3).
topline
adjective, so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like:
spleno-
pointed
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
spindle
noun, a rounded rod, usually of wood, tapering toward each end, used in hand-spinning to twist into thread the fibers drawn from the mass on the distaff, and on which the thread is wound as it is spun.
pointel
noun, a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
pandits
noun, a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
peptone
noun, any of a class of diffusible, soluble substances into which proteins are converted by partial hydrolysis.
lepido-
pointes
noun, the tip of the toe.
enfolds
verb (used with object), to wrap up; envelop:
peptide
noun, a compound containing two or more amino acids in which the carboxyl group of one acid is linked to the amino group of the other.
deposal
noun, an act of deposing.
dipoles
noun, Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
Leotine
noun, a female given name.
podetia
noun, (in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
podesta
noun, any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
etoiles
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
topside
noun, the upper side.
fondles
verb (used with object), to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress:
elodeas
noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
topsail
noun, a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
dilates
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
topples
verb (used with object), to cause to topple.
standee
noun, a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
plafond
noun, a ceiling, whether flat or arched, especially one of decorative character.
alipeds
noun, an aliped animal.
foliate
adjective, covered with or having leaves.
adipose
noun, animal fat stored in the fatty tissue of the body.
folates
noun, folic acid.
iodates
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
pistole
noun, a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
spondee
noun, a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
painted
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
depones
verb (used with or without object), to testify under oath; depose.
Ploesti
noun, a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
etapes
noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
Etoile
noun, a star or something shaped like a star.
leones
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
Pilate
noun, Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
Pietas
noun, the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
pilafs
noun, a Middle Eastern dish consisting of sautéed, seasoned rice steamed in bouillon, sometimes with poultry, meat or shellfish.
laptop
noun, a portable computer, usually battery-powered, small enough to rest on the user's lap and having a screen that closes over the keyboard like a lid. Compare tablet (def 6).
lapsed
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:
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
indole
noun, a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
lateen
adjective, pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
elites
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
enfold
verb (used with object), to wrap up; envelop:
pipets
noun, verb (used with object), pipette.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
pistol
noun, a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
Piston
noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
pitons
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
elopes
verb (used without object), to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
Eloise
noun, a female given name.
Elodea
noun, any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
Plains
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
L-dopa
noun, Pharmacology. levodopa.
plaint
noun, a complaint.
elints
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
elides
verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
planet
noun, Astronomy. Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
leafed
noun, one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
elfins
noun, an elf.
plani-
plano-
Plante
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
eldest
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
plants
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
leaden
adjective, inertly heavy like lead; hard to lift or move:
enisle
verb (used with object), to make an island of.
espial
noun, the act of spying.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
pilose
adjective, covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
pilots
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
Pilsen
noun, German name of Plzeň.
pineal
adjective, resembling a pine cone in shape.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
epodes
noun, Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
Pinole
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
pinots
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
Lenape
noun, Delaware (defs 5, 6).
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
pintle
noun, a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
Leipoa
noun, mallee fowl.
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
pintos
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
ensile
verb (used with object), to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
piolet
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
pipals
noun, a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
Leiden
noun, a city in W Netherlands.
lappet
noun, a small lap, flap, or loosely hanging part, especially of a garment or headdress.
feints
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
Leonid
noun, any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
flints
noun, a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
foiled
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
paleo-
foetid
adjective, fetid.
paleon
neaped
adjective, grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
nappes
noun, Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
floats
noun, something that floats, as a raft.
flites
noun, a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
Naples
noun, Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
Pandit
noun, a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
Island
noun, a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
pained
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
flense
verb (used with object), to strip the blubber or the skin from (a whale, seal, etc.).
fleets
noun, the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
panels
noun, a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
naleds
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
Pansil
noun, Pancha Sila.
isodef
noun, uniform deficiency, especially a line connecting points of equal deviation from a mean, as on a chart or graph.
pantie
noun, panties.
panto-
pantos
noun, pantomime (def 2).
Papist
noun, a Roman Catholic.
fipple
noun, a plug stopping the upper end of a pipe, as a recorder or a whistle, and having a narrow slit through which the player blows.
Isolda
noun, a female given name, form of Iseult.
Isolde
noun, German name of Iseult.
pastel
noun, a color having a soft, subdued shade.
iodate
noun, Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
folate
noun, folic acid.
finest
noun, the police:
opiate
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
nopals
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
Odense
noun, a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
oldest
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
oleate
noun, Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
ideate
noun, ideatum.
ideals
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
olefin
noun, any member of the alkene series.
oleins
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
infest
verb (used with object), to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
Oneida
noun, a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
infold
verb (used with object), enfold.
onside
adjective, adverb, not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
nipple
noun, a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
ft-pdl
f-stop
noun, the setting of an adjustable lens aperture, as indicated by an f number.
paeons
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
opines
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
insole
noun, the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
nestle
verb (used with object), to settle or ensconce snugly:
instal
verb (used with object), install.
instep
noun, the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
fontal
adjective, pertaining to or coming from a fountain or spring.
nested
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
fondle
verb (used with object), to handle or touch lovingly, affectionately, or tenderly; caress:
osteal
adjective, osseous.
Ostend
noun, a seaport in NW Belgium.
Nepali
noun, Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
paedo-
intoed
adjective, having inwardly turned toes.
finlet
noun, a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
patens
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
lapins
noun, a rabbit.
people
noun, persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general:
Felipe
noun, León (Camino) [le-awn kah-mee-naw] /lɛˈɔn kɑˈmi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1968, Spanish poet, in South America after 1939.
feline
noun, an animal of the cat family.
felids
noun, any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
indef.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
pensil
noun, pencel.
penta-
pentad
noun, a period of five years.
lesion
noun, an injury; hurt; wound.
Landes
noun, a department in SW France. 3615 sq. mi. (9365 sq. km). Capital: Mont-de-Marsan.
Landis
noun, Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
Lepton
noun, an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
lepto-
pepino
noun, a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
felons
noun, Law. a person who has committed a felony.
Pepita
noun, the edible seed of a pumpkin or squash, used in cooking and often dried or toasted and eaten as a snack food.
peplos
noun, a loose-fitting outer garment worn, draped in folds, by women in ancient Greece.
pepsin
noun, an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
fasten
verb (used with object), to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
lanose
adjective, lanate.
fantod
noun, Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the):
pesade
noun, a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
peseta
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
falsie
noun, either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
faints
noun, the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
pestle
noun, a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
failed
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
Petain
noun, Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
Petofi
noun, Sándor [shahn-dawr] /ˈʃɑn dɔr/ (Show IPA), (Sándor Petrovics) 1823–49, Hungarian poet and patriot.
Ladino
noun, Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
ladies
noun, a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
finals
noun, that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
Lipton
noun, Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
finale
noun, the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
patine
noun, patina.
filose
adjective, threadlike.
patois
noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
filets
noun, fillet (defs 1, 10).
filate
adjective, threadlike.
lodens
noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
fiesta
noun, any festival or festive celebration.
fiends
noun, Satan; the devil.
Fields
noun, W. C (William Claude Dukenfield) 1880–1946, U.S. vaudeville and motion-picture comedian.
itself
pronoun, a reflexive form of it1 :
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
listed
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
peasen
noun, a plural of pease.
pelota
noun, a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
pedals
noun, a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
pedant
noun, a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
pedate
adjective, having a foot or feet.
fetial
adjective, concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace:
lippen
verb (used with object), to trust (a person).
pedion
noun, a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
festal
adjective, pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.
lipped
noun, either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech.
Pelion
noun, Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
ladens
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
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.
pelite
noun, any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
peloid
noun, mud used therapeutically.
Pelops
noun, Classical Mythology. a son of Tantalus and Dione, slaughtered by his father and served to the Olympians as food; Hermes restored him to life and he later ruled over southern Greece, which was called Peloponnesus after him.
patios
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
Solent
noun, The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
elates
adjective, elated.
elated
adjective, very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits:
defile
noun, any narrow passage, especially between mountains.
defies
noun, a challenge; a defiance.
defeat
noun, the act of overcoming in a contest:
soften
verb (used with object), to make soft or softer.
softie
noun, softy.
deasil
adverb, clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
solate
verb (used with object), to change from a gel to a sol.
Soldan
noun, the ruler of an Islamic country.
deafen
verb (used with object), to make deaf:
sol-fa
noun, Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
dapple
noun, a spot or mottled marking, usually occurring in clusters.
Danite
noun, a member of the tribe of Dan.
danios
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
speedo
noun, speedometer.
Sloane
noun, Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
Dalton
noun, atomic mass unit.
spinal
noun, Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
spinel
noun, any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
spinet
noun, a small upright piano.
spinto
adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
spital
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
spleen
noun, a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
splen-
spline
noun, a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
splint
noun, a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
spoilt
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
stadle
noun, staddle.
aslope
adverb, at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
define
verb (used with object), to state or set forth the meaning of (a word, phrase, etc.): .
Delano
noun, a city in S California.
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
sendal
noun, a silk fabric in use during the Middle Ages.
senile
noun, a senile person.
Diesel
noun, diesel engine.
Dieppe
noun, a seaport in N France, on the English Channel: raided by an Allied expeditionary force August 1942.
dienes
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
septal
adjective, of or relating to a septum.
septi-
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
detain
verb (used with object), to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
detail
noun, an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
despot
noun, a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
desalt
verb (used with object), to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
silane
noun, Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
depose
verb (used with object), to remove from office or position, especially high office:
delate
verb (used with object), Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
depone
verb (used with or without object), to testify under oath; depose.
Silone
noun, Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
dentil
noun, any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
denti-
dentes
noun, plural of dens.
dental
noun, Phonetics. a dental sound.
denote
verb (used with object), to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
Denise
noun, a female given name: derived from Denis.
sippet
noun, a small bit; fragment.
denies
Idioms, deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
denial
noun, an assertion that something said, believed, alleged, etc., is false:
delist
verb (used with object), to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
Delian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Delos.
delfts
noun, earthenware having an opaque white glaze with an overglaze decoration, usually in blue.
asleep
adverb, in or into a state of sleep:
staple
noun, a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
Sendai
noun, a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
Aeolis
noun, an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
tenias
noun, taenia.
tepals
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
Aileen
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Tilden
noun, Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
tildes
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
Tindal
noun, Matthew, c1655–1733, English deist.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
afield
adverb, abroad; away from home.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
tippee
noun, a person who receives a tip, as of money or information.
tipple
noun, intoxicating liquor.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
Aeneid
noun, a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
aldose
noun, a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
todies
noun, any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
aedile
noun, one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
adopts
Verb phrases, adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
Adonis
noun, Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
toiles
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
adient
adjective, tending to move toward a stimulus.
Toland
noun, Gregg, 1904–48, U.S. cinematographer.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
adepts
noun, a skilled or proficient person; expert.
adeno-
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
topees
noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
topple
verb (used with object), to cause to topple.
Aldine
noun, an Aldine or other early edition.
Aleppo
noun, a city in NW Syria.
appose
verb (used with object), to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
aneles
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
append
verb (used with object), to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin:
appels
noun, a tap or stamp of the foot, formerly serving as a warning of one's intent to attack, but now also used as a feint.
aplite
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
steno-
Steppe
noun, an extensive plain, especially one without trees.
stifle
noun, (in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
stipel
noun, a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
stolen
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
anoles
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
stolid
adjective, not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
stoned
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
aniso-
tailed
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Aletes
noun, a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
Alpine
noun, (initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
teasel
noun, any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads. Compare teasel family.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
TEFLON
adjective, characterized by imperviousness to blame or criticism:
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
aliped
noun, an aliped animal.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
teleo-
telson
noun, the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
dilate
verb (used with object), to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
Daniel
noun, Bible. a prophet living in Babylon during the Captivity. the book of the Bible bearing his name. Abbreviation: Dan.
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
pliant
adjective, bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
podite
noun, an arthropod limb.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
salted
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
ediles
noun, aedile.
Edison
noun, Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
Sandie
noun, a male given name, form of Sandro.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
donees
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
pleio-
Pleiad
noun, any of the Pleiades.
pleats
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
please
Idioms, if you please, if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer. (used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
pleads
verb (used with object), to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
plates
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
sapele
noun, Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
platen
noun, a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
donate
verb (used with object), to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
Donets
noun, a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
Poland
noun, a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. About 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Capital: Warsaw.
polite
adjective, showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
Ponape
noun, an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 134 sq. mi. (347 sq. km).
polit.
polies
noun, Informal. polyester (def 2):
ponies
noun, a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
pontil
noun, punty.
poplin
noun, a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
postal
noun, Informal. postal card.
pointe
noun, the tip of the toe.
poised
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
poteen
noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
points
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
dopant
noun, an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
potpie
noun, a deep-dish pie containing meat, chicken, or the like, often combined with vegetables and topped with a pastry crust.
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
donsie
adjective, Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
sapote
noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
sedile
noun, one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
diplo-
Selden
noun, George Baldwin, 1846–1922, U.S. inventor of a gasoline-powered car.
sedate
adjective, calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
dipole
noun, Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
selen-
Seidel
noun, a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
distal
adjective, situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal. Compare proximal.
elapid
noun, any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
plated
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
Elaine
noun, any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
elapse
noun, the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
elands
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
diploe
noun, the cancellate bony tissue between the hard inner and outer walls of the bones of the cranium.
dispel
verb (used with object), to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate:
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
topes
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
lefts
noun, the left side or something that is on the left side.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
leets
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
nodal
adjective, pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
Leeds
noun, a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
poise
noun, a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
Teide
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
podia
noun, a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
Nelda
noun, a female given name.
tele-
Nepal
noun, a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
pipet
noun, verb (used with object), pipette.
Nepos
noun, Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
poet.
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
teels
noun, til.
nides
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
tonia
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
topee
noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
noels
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
stope
noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
oidea
lease
noun, a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
oiled
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.
taels
noun, liang.
Oland
noun, an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
olden
adjective, of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
oldie
noun, a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
Oesel
noun, German name of Saaremaa.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
pions
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
leapt
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
tsadi
noun, sadhe.
leaps
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
often
adverb, many times; frequently:
pipal
noun, a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
noted
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
Nolde
noun, Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
neeps
noun, a turnip.
pipes
noun, a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
topis
noun, topee.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
plast
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
poles
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
Odets
noun, Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Ndola
noun, a city in N Zambia.
needs
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
tiled
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
lento
adverb, slowly.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
lenos
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
tiles
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
pleo-
Linda
noun, a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
lipo-
Lippe
noun, a former state in NW Germany: now part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
pleon
noun, the abdomen of a crustacean.
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
tilde
noun, a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
tides
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
tidal
adjective, of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
Linos
noun, linoleum.
lifts
noun, the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
tepid
adjective, moderately warm; lukewarm:
TOEFL
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Leone
noun, a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
Plate
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
Plato
noun, 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
plane
noun, a flat or level surface.
plan-
lidos
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
plats
noun, a plot of ground.
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
plead
verb (used with object), to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
Leona
noun, a female given name.
pleat
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
plain
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
plaid
noun, any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
plio-
neaps
noun, neap tide.
teles
noun, television.
lends
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
plops
noun, a plopping sound or fall.
telos
noun, the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
napes
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
telo-
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
nappe
noun, Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
tolas
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
nails
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
naso-
plant
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
natl.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
piste
noun, a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
toles
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
naled
noun, a synthetic insecticide and miticide, C 4 H 7 Br 2 Cl 2 O 4 , having relatively low toxicity to mammals.
naifs
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
lodes
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
tepal
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
loads
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
loden
noun, a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
teno-
Lopes
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
tends
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
plods
noun, the act or a course of plodding.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
tenia
noun, taenia.
ploid
stole
noun, an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below. Compare tippet (def 2).
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
peens
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
snead
noun, Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
sloid
noun, sloyd.
pedi-
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
pedo-
peels
noun, the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
peeps
noun, a quick or furtive look or glance.
pedal
noun, a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
peles
noun, peel3 .
pelfs
noun, money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means.
piles
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
slipt
noun, an act or instance of slipping.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
slipe
noun, a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
slept
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
piled
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
snide
adjective, derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
peats
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Peale
noun, Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
Pinel
noun, Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
solan
noun, a gannet.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
Sande
noun, Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
softa
noun, a Turkish Muslim theological student.
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
SOFIA
noun, Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
snipe
noun, any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
peals
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
sanit
peans
noun, paean.
Pease
noun, a pea.
sleet
noun, precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
pelts
noun, the act of pelting.
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
petos
noun, wahoo3 .
Pepin
noun, ("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
pians
noun, yaws.
Sidon
noun, a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
sidle
noun, a sidling movement.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
pepos
noun, the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
seti-
septa
noun, plural of septum.
peons
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
Sept.
sepia
noun, a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
sepal
noun, one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
self-
pesto
noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
peta-
piend
noun, arris.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
Sleep
noun, the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
pene-
slate
noun, a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
SLAPP
noun, Also called SLAPP suit. a civil lawsuit brought as an intimidation measure against an activist.
penal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
slain
noun, sley.
sito-
sapid
adjective, having taste or flavor.
pends
verb (used without object), to remain undecided or unsettled.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
Siple
noun, Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
penis
noun, the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
Sino-
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.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
pilaf
noun, a Middle Eastern dish consisting of sautéed, seasoned rice steamed in bouillon, sometimes with poultry, meat or shellfish.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
Sedan
noun, an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
Pines
noun, Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
solid
noun, a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
olpes
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
Posen
noun, German name of Poznań.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
stand
noun, the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
post-
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
oste-
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
staid
noun, the act of stopping or being stopped.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Spode
noun, Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
pale-
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
Pales
noun, a stake or picket, as of a fence.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
stipe
noun, Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
stile
noun, a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
ponds
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
pones
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
step-
stele
noun, an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
steed
noun, a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
opens
noun, an open or clear space.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
petal
noun, one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
popes
noun, (often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Steep
noun, a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
Steel
noun, any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
splat
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
spado
noun, Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
span-
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
Papen
noun, Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1969, German diplomat, statesman, and soldier.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
spade
noun, a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
speed
noun, rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
sonde
noun, a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
pated
spean
verb (used with object), to wean.
salep
noun, a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
splad
noun, splat1 (def 1).
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
spite
noun, a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
palpi
noun, plural of palpus.
palps
noun, a palpus.
Sadie
noun, a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
spine
noun, the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
spilt
noun, a spilling, as of liquid.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
paned
adjective, having panes (usually used in combination):
panel
noun, a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
spile
noun, a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
spiel
noun, a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
spent
verb, simple past tense and past participle of spend.
spend
verb (used with object), to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
spelt
noun, one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
speel
verb (used with or without object), to climb; ascend; mount.
pant-
plat.
loafs
verb (used with object), to pass idly (usually followed by away):
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
ideal
noun, a conception of something in its perfection.
doles
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
doits
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
doest
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
doats
verb (used without object), dote.
IATSE
dites
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
dist.
ideo-
Dolin
noun, Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
dipso
noun, a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
dipl.
idles
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
Dione
noun, Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
diols
noun, glycol (def 2).
dints
noun, force; power:
dines
noun, Scot. dinner.
diets
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
dolia
noun, a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
dolts
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
diene
noun, any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
Foist
verb (used with object), to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
float
noun, something that floats, as a raft.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
foals
noun, a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
easel
noun, a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
foils
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
folds
noun, a part that is folded; pleat; layer:
donas
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
folia
noun, plural of folium.
folie
noun, madness; insanity.
dotes
noun, decay of wood.
dopes
noun, any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
dopas
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
Fonda
noun, an inn or restaurant.
fonds
noun, a background or groundwork, especially of lace.
donee
noun, a person to whom a gift is made.
ileo-
Diels
noun, Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
flite
noun, a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
insep
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
insol
insp.
deets
plural noun, details:
inst.
deeps
noun, the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
dealt
noun, a business transaction:
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
deals
noun, a business transaction:
datos
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
Dante
noun, (Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
danio
noun, any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
danes
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Dalen
noun, Gustaf [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, Swedish inventor: Nobel Prize in Physics 1912.
Defoe
noun, Daniel, 1659?–1731, English novelist and political journalist.
infos
noun, information.
dials
noun, a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
denes
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
dial.
fades
noun, an act or instance of fading.
depot
noun, a railroad station.
dents
noun, a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
dent.
dense
adjective, having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
Denis
noun, a male given name.
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
Delta
noun, the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
deils
noun, devil.
Indo-
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
Delos
noun, a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
delis
noun, a delicatessen.
Delia
noun, a female given name, form of Cordelia.
Delft
noun, earthenware having an opaque white glaze with an overglaze decoration, usually in blue.
deles
noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
deist
noun, a person who believes in deism.
flits
noun, a light, swift movement; flutter.
edile
noun, aedile.
ation
Festa
noun, a feast, festival, or holiday.
Felis
noun, a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
felon
noun, Law. a person who has committed a felony.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
felts
noun, a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
ento-
entia
noun, plural of ens.
fends
verb (used with object), to ward off (often followed by off):
enols
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
feist
noun, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
fetal
adjective, of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
fetas
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
endo-
fetes
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
feti-
fetid
adjective, having an offensive odor; stinking.
felid
noun, any animal of the family Felidae, comprising the cats.
feint
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
fiats
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
Fates
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
fails
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
faint
noun, a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
fanes
noun, a temple.
fanos
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
Fanti
noun, a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
fated
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
fatso
noun, a fat person (used as a term of address).
Epis.
etape
noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
estop
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
Feast
noun, any rich or abundant meal:
Fedin
noun, Konstantin Aleksandrovich [kuh n-stuhn-tyeen uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /kən stʌnˈtyin ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1977, Russian novelist and short-story writer.
feeds
noun, food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
epode
noun, Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
feels
noun, a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
Epist
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
flips
noun, an instance of flipping; a smart tap or strike.
flans
noun, Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
Eifel
noun, a hilly region in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate states in W Germany.
eidos
noun, the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
Fiona
noun, a female given name.
Edsel
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
Ednas
noun, Adnah.
edits
noun, an instance of or the work of editing:
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
flats
noun, something flat.
edit.
Edina
noun, a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
flees
verb (used with object), to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
Fleet
noun, the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
flied
noun, a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
flies
noun, a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
Flint
noun, a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
Eland
noun, either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.
fines
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
Fidel
noun, a male given name.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Elsie
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
fidos
noun, a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.
elope
verb (used without object), to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
Field
noun, an expanse of open or cleared ground, especially a piece of land suitable or used for pasture or tillage.
Fiend
noun, Satan; the devil.
elite
noun, (often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
Elise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
finds
noun, an act of finding or discovering.
elide
verb (used with object), to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
filet
noun, fillet (defs 1, 10).
filos
elfin
noun, an elf.
Elena
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
final
noun, that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
elate
adjective, elated.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
dept.
islet
noun, a very small island.
ante-
anis-
Lando
noun, died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
lands
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Aidos
noun, the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
Aides
noun, nurse's aide.
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
lapps
noun, Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
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:
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
anti-
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
Aoede
noun, one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
Apepi
noun, Apophis.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Aedon
noun, a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
lated
adjective, belated.
Appel
noun, a tap or stamp of the foot, formerly serving as a warning of one's intent to attack, but now also used as a feint.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
Ital.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
Laden
adjective, burdened; loaded down.
lades
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
Ladin
noun, a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
Alope
noun, a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
Ladon
noun, a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
alti-
alto-
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
aloft
adverb, high up; far above the ground.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Andes
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
Andie
noun, a male or female given name.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
anele
verb (used with object), to administer extreme unction to.
alifs
noun, the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
Alfie
noun, a male given name, form of Alfred.
Alene
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Alden
noun, John, 1599?–1687, Pilgrim settler in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
Apple
noun, the usually round, red or yellow, edible fruit of a small tree, Malus sylvestris, of the rose family.
anode
noun, the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
Aedes
noun, yellow-fever mosquito.
aden-
adept
noun, a skilled or proficient person; expert.
30-30
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
adios
interjection, goodbye; farewell.
leafs
noun, one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
aside
noun, a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
apptd
leads
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
isnad
noun, the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
Adele
noun, a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
adits
noun, an entrance or a passage.
ASPEN
noun, any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
adopt
Verb phrases, adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
Adolf
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “noble” and “wolf.”.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
tel-
pies
noun, plural of pi2 .
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
poda
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
pnea
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
topi
noun, topee.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
plop
noun, a plopping sound or fall.
Alis
pil-
Edna
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
alif
noun, the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
plod
noun, the act or a course of plodding.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
1080
EDTA
pled
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
EFTA
Edie
noun, a female given name, form of Edith.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
PetE
noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
Pond
noun, a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
pop-
Pope
noun, (often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
PETN
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
dpt.
pos.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
EDES
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
pias
noun, a female given name.
Eden
noun, the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
teel
noun, til.
efts
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
pian
noun, yaws.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
Piaf
noun, Edith (Edith Giovanna Gassion) 1914–63, French singer.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
Pol.
Pola
noun, Pula.
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
ten.
tion
Adie
noun, a female given name.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
told
verb, simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
aet.
Esd.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
pips
noun, one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
pise
noun, rammed earth.
end-
PINE
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc. Compare pine family.
pina
noun, pineapple.
aide
noun, nurse's aide.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
epit
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
epi-
Ens.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
pion
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
ends
noun, the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
TODS
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
enl.
adit
noun, an entrance or a passage.
Enid
noun, a city in N Oklahoma.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Elea
noun, an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
elds
noun, age.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
top-
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ELAS
tepe
noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
Ald.
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
alee
adverb, adjective, upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
tend
Verb phrases, tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
TEPP
noun, a colorless to amber, hygroscopic, poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5) 4 P 2 O 7 , used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
Else
Idioms, or else, or suffer the consequences:
tile
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
eso-
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
esp.
AIDS
noun, a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
tide
noun, the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
est.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
AInd
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
pot.
Sadi
noun, sadhe.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
defs
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
slot
noun, a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
deil
noun, devil.
apo-
app.
deft
adjective, dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever:
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
appd
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.
appl
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
snod
adjective, smooth; sleek.
Apps
noun, an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
def.
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.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
appt
sloe
noun, the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
Del.
deet
plural noun, details:
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
SINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse. (of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
sipe
verb (used without object), (of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
ANSI
ant.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Deni
noun, a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
Dene
noun, a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
Den.
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
sld.
SLED
noun, a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
dels
noun, a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
deli
noun, a delicatessen.
dele
noun, a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
sofa
noun, a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
soft
noun, something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Dali
noun, Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
spp.
SpEd
noun, rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
Spee
noun, Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
Dane
noun, a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
Dan.
abbreviation, Bible. Daniel (def 1).
dals
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
daps
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
Dale
noun, a valley, especially a broad valley.
DAIS
noun, a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
daft
adjective, senseless, stupid, or foolish.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
ates
Danl
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
dees
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
sold
noun, an act or method of selling.
Ste.
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.
deep
noun, the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
Sol.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Dean
noun, Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
apt.
plural, apartment.
apts
plural, apartment.
dat.
sole
noun, the bottom or under surface of the foot.
deal
noun, a business transaction:
deaf
noun, deaf persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
soln
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
Soni
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
Sind
noun, a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
dope
noun, any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
Sand
noun, the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
Dona
noun, (initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
dolt
noun, a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
dols
noun, a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
alt.
Dole
noun, a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
dol.
doit
noun, Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
done
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
does
noun, a plural of doe.
Ande
plural noun, a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
dits
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
Sat.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
dite
noun, a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
Ptas
plural, peseta.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
dopa
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
ppd.
PPLO
PSAT
psia
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
psid
pts.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
PTSD
std.
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
Aten
noun, Aton.
dons
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
safe
noun, a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
Safi
noun, a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
said
noun, sayyid.
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.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
dep.
DIAS
noun, Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
dif-
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Diet
noun, food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
Dies
noun, Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
sepn
diel
adjective, of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
send
noun, the heaving motion of a vessel.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
dia-
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.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
side
noun, one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
sift
verb (used with object), to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
sild
noun, (in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
ano-
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
Din.
Dine
noun, Scot. dinner.
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
Seed
noun, the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
dis-
dipt
noun, the act of dipping.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
ands
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
dips
noun, the act of dipping.
anes
adverb, once.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
Seel
verb (used with object), Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
Taif
noun, a city in W Saudi Arabia.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
seep
noun, moisture that seeps out; seepage.
diol
noun, glycol (def 2).
Seif
noun, a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
tael
noun, liang.
dint
noun, force; power:
dins
noun, a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
Dino
fade
noun, an act or instance of fading.
pipe
noun, a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
fado
noun, a Portuguese folk song typically of doleful or fatalistic character and usually accompanied on the guitar.
fads
noun, a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
Life
noun, the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
LIFO
noun, last-in, first-out (def 1).
lift
noun, the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
fold
noun, a part that is folded; pleat; layer:
lin.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Pail
noun, bucket.
Lind
noun, Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
laid
noun, the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
lino
noun, linoleum.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
NDSL
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
oafs
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
lads
noun, a boy or youth.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
lade
verb (used with object), to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
lip-
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
neap
noun, neap tide.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
fol.
lit.
Pan.
need
noun, a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
Fla.
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Flan
noun, Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
flap
noun, something flat and broad that is attached at one side only and hangs loosely or covers an opening:
flat
noun, something flat.
fld.
flea
noun, any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
fled
verb, simple past tense and past participle of flee.
flee
verb (used with object), to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
idol
noun, an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
Flip
noun, an instance of flipping; a smart tap or strike.
flit
noun, a light, swift movement; flutter.
NTIA
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
Pal.
foil
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
Lief
adverb, gladly; willingly:
FOIA
lied
noun, a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
foal
noun, a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
palp
noun, a palpus.
FLOP
noun, an act of flopping.
Lido
noun, a fashionable beach resort.
floe
noun, Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
idae
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Ont.
Lose
Idioms, lose face. face (def 51).
Ind.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lote
noun, lotus.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
Naos
noun, a temple.
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.
Ltd.
Isle
noun, a small island.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
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.
Lope
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
naif
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
Olds
noun, Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
ole-
Nafl
noun, a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
idle
noun, the state or quality of being idle.
ides
noun, (in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
IDEA
noun, any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
Idas
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
oles
noun, a cry of “olé.”.
iso-
NADP
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Olin
noun, a male given name.
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.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
LitD
NASD
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
lits
noun, litas.
fond
noun, a background or groundwork, especially of lace.
load
noun, anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
itol
Osee
noun, Hosea.
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
loaf
noun, a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
LOFT
noun, a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
lond
ile-
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
opia
Lois
noun, a female given name.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
Lofn
noun, a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
lode
noun, a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
opp.
fops
noun, a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
Lodi
noun, a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
Odin
noun, the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
font
noun, a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
Land
noun, any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
pend
verb (used without object), to remain undecided or unsettled.
feet
noun, a plural of foot.
fees
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
pens
noun, any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
feel
noun, a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
iod-
Pen.
feed
noun, food, especially for farm animals, as cattle, horses or chickens.
left
noun, the left side or something that is on the left side.
neo-
feds
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Slang. a federal official or law-enforcement officer.
Leet
noun, a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
lees
noun, plural of lee2 .
Leif
noun, a male given name.
info
noun, information.
Fed.
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
feta
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
pelf
noun, money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means.
lend
Idioms, lend a hand, to give help; aid:
fest
noun, an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
Fens
noun, Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
FITS
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
Felt
noun, a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
NEFS
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
node
noun, a knot, protuberance, or knob.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
pelt
noun, the act of pelting.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
fedn
feat
noun, a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
pees
noun, the letter p.
nide
noun, a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
fane
noun, a temple.
Leaf
noun, one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
nest
noun, a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Nida
noun, a female given name, form of Nydia.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
fain
adverb, gladly; willingly:
Pet.
int.
fail
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
fate
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
feal
adjective, Archaic. faithful; loyal.
lea.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
leds
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
fats
noun, (used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
pepo
noun, the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
peps
noun, lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
ins.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
Leda
noun, Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
FAST
noun, a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Fano
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
intl
Lead
noun, the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
Pele
noun, peel3 .
fend
verb (used with object), to ward off (often followed by off):
peep
noun, a quick or furtive look or glance.
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
FINE
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
find
noun, an act of finding or discovering.
not-
Fin.
filt
fils
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
Lapp
noun, Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
patd
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
nos-
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
IndE
neep
noun, a turnip.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
pat.
pean
noun, paean.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Neel
noun, Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
fist
noun, the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
inae
Lani
paps
noun, soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
Leos
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
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.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
file
noun, a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
pato
noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
infl
fiat
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
pede
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
peds
Lat.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
FIDO
noun, a system for evaporating the fog above airfield runways by the heat from burners.
ped.
peat
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
Peel
noun, the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
fete
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
fids
noun, a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
Inf.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
lens
noun, a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
peen
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
Isl
DAP
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
NDE
de-
DEA
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
NES
at.
NET
noun, a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
DAS
noun, hyrax.
IOT
spt
NEA
Dee
noun, a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
IPO
IPS
IOF
IPA
Dal
noun, a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
nef
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
DAE
ne-
DSO
DOA
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
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.
do.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
NED
noun, a male given name, form of Edward.
ATP
ISA
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
ise
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.
St.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
Sta
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
AFL
AFP
AFS
AFT
adverb, at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
lep
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AEF
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Les
TID
TIA
TES
noun, ti1 .
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.
let
noun, British. a lease.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
lid
noun, a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
tlo
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
Alf
noun, a male given name, form of Alfred.
LED
noun, light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
TSI
TSE
TPN
TPI
tpd
ap-
ad-
Af.
AID
noun, help or support; assistance.
al.
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
ae.
an.
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
Lee
noun, protective shelter:
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
ADF
LDP
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Ld.
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
ADS
noun, advertisement.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
Lif
ast
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LON
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
STL
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
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.
STI
ist
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
Apl
LPN
LSI
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
LST
LTA
APS
ase
ASI
NSF
NAD
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
ITA
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
LSD
LaF
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
Lad
noun, a boy or youth.
tea
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
SOF
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
Lt.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
STP
LDS
La.
TAL
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ANF
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
TAE
preposition, to.
ite
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
NFD
OSD
NFL
ean
DPS
Ps.
pt.
PTO
DSA
DSP
PAD
noun, a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
DST
eo-
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ETD
ea.
ead
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
DPI
FOE
noun, a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ed.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
EDA
noun, a female given name.
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
Ede
noun, a city in SW Nigeria.
Flo
noun, a female given name, form of Florence.
POA
PLO
Fl.
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
pli
plf
DPP
pp.
EDS
noun, education:
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
Sp.
So.
sd.
ose
PTP
DOP
noun, a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
PTA
plural, peseta.
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
OSP
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
NFS
PSF
PSE
PSA
DPA
PPT
PPS
ot-
ppl
PPI
PPE
OTA
PPA
noun, a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
ote
OTS
Pa.
pd.
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
EDP
EDT
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
FDA
EOF
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
Ep.
EPA
EPS
EPT
ESA
Fee
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
ese
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
ESL
PEP
noun, lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
ETO
Fen
noun, low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
FAT
noun, any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
ETS
FAO
FAS
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
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:
PID
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
fo.
Fan
noun, any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
pfd
pf.
FPS
FAD
noun, a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
EOE
PIO
PAP
noun, soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
PDT
FIT
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
EEL
noun, any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
EEO
ef-
efl
eft
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
FIO
EIS
eld
noun, age.
ELF
noun, (in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
PDF
noun, a file format that makes it possible to display text and graphics in the same fixed layout on any computer screen.
PDL
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
FET
fil
noun, fils.
fie
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
PLA
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.
pl.
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
fid
noun, a stout bar of wood or metal placed across a lower spar so as to support a higher one.
en-
Fia
pee
noun, the letter p.
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
ene
PIP
noun, one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
TSP
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
IDP
Npt
Ife
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
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.
IDS
noun, the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
OIt
SEI
noun, sei whale.
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
Ola
Old
noun, (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
il-
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
Ido
noun, a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
DIP
noun, the act of dipping.
SED
ide
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
SDI
SDA
dit
noun, an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
oaf
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
oid
DIL
NOP
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
DET
DFA
DFT
di.
OAS
SID
noun, a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
OSF
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OSA
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
ILS
op.
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
oft
adverb, often.
Die
noun, Machinery. any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine. a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like. one of the separate pieces of such a device. a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
ILP
ILO
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
ODT
OED
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.
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
of-
NSA
SLE
SLA
OAP
FOT
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
ONI
ial
Ia.
Doi
ons
ine
io-
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
OPA
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
FPO
DEI
adverb, by the grace of God.
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
FSA
ft.
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
id.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
FTP
noun, File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network.
FOS
ONF
Sal
noun, salt1 .
DLS
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
Nod
noun, a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
IDA
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters). Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
IAS
DLO
SAE
SLP
NIA
NLF
DNA
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
fop
noun, a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Don
noun, (initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
OA
FA
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
FP
AO
TP
NL
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
f.
noun, (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
FD
FE
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.
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
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.
le
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
O.
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
OE
noun, oy2 .
SN
T1
TN
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
N.
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
DN
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
TE
noun, ti1 .
L2
L1
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.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
ND
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
i.
ln
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
S.
SA
SL
t.
TD
NA
adverb, no1 .
NF
TL
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
SF
IP
dl
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
DP
DF
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
D.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
NI
IF
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
LF
ol
fn
EI
ee
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
NP
L.
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