Anagrams of Sepharvites
Word Sepharvites has
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- apheresis
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noun,
Also, aphaeresis. the loss or omission of one or more letters or sounds at the beginning of a word, as in squire for esquire, or count for account.
- assertive
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adjective,
confidently aggressive or self-assured; positive: aggressive; dogmatic:
- Asherites
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Asher.
- therapies
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noun,
the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process:
- pharisees
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noun,
a member of a Jewish sect that flourished during the 1st century b.c. and 1st century a.d. and that differed from the Sadducees chiefly in its strict observance of religious ceremonies and practices, adherence to oral laws and traditions, and belief in an afterlife and the coming of a Messiah.
- shivarees
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noun,
a mock serenade with kettles, pans, horns, and other noisemakers given for a newly married couple; charivari.
- sharp-set
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adjective,
eager to satisfy the appetite, especially for food.
- perishes
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verb (used without object),
to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.:
- ravishes
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verb (used with object),
to fill with strong emotion, especially joy.
- harpists
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noun,
a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
- hipsters
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noun,
a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
- pastries
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noun,
a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
- hearties
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noun,
a brave or good fellow, especially with reference to a shipmate.
- traipses
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- preheats
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verb (used with object),
to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
- vestries
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noun,
a room in or a building attached to a church, in which the vestments, and sometimes liturgical objects, are kept; sacristy.
- shivaree
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noun,
a mock serenade with kettles, pans, horns, and other noisemakers given for a newly married couple; charivari.
- reshapes
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verb (used with object),
to shape again or into different form.
- Asherite
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noun,
a member of the tribe of Asher.
- respites
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- Pharisee
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noun,
a member of a Jewish sect that flourished during the 1st century b.c. and 1st century a.d. and that differed from the Sadducees chiefly in its strict observance of religious ceremonies and practices, adherence to oral laws and traditions, and belief in an afterlife and the coming of a Messiah.
- parishes
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noun,
an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- previses
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verb (used with object),
to foresee.
- privates
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noun,
a soldier of one of the three lowest enlisted ranks.
- piasters
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- esthesia
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noun,
capacity for sensation or feeling; sensitivity.
- starship
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noun,
a spaceship designed for intergalactic travel.
- Thespiae
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noun,
a city at the foot of Mount Helicon where, according to mythology, the Muses performed their games.
- heiress
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noun,
a woman who inherits or has a right of inheritance, especially a woman who has inherited or will inherit considerable wealth.
- Tharsis
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noun,
Tarshish.
- persist
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verb (used without object),
to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
- pesters
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- preheat
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verb (used with object),
to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
- Heaters
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noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- tephras
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noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- heavies
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noun,
a somber or ennobled theatrical role or character: Othello.
- repeats
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- shavers
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noun,
a person or thing that shaves.
- reshape
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verb (used with object),
to shape again or into different form.
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- reships
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- strives
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- paresis
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noun,
partial motor paralysis.
- passive
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noun,
the passive voice.
- sheaves
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noun,
plural of sheaf.
- spathes
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noun,
a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- sherpas
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noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- tessera
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noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- Servite
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noun,
a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- hearses
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- trashes
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- presets
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- spireas
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- privets
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noun,
any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
- Thespis
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noun,
flourished 6th century b.c, Greek poet.
- Harpies
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
- harpist
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noun,
a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
- Theresa
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noun,
Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
- private
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noun,
a soldier of one of the three lowest enlisted ranks.
- prithee
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interjection,
(I) pray thee.
- thieves
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noun,
a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.
- sharpie
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noun,
sharper.
- pesetas
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- Harvest
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noun,
Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- priests
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- esprits
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- threaps
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noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- stripes
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- previse
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verb (used with object),
to foresee.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- shapers
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noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- easters
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- easiest
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- shastri
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noun,
Lal Bahadur [lahl bah-hah-doo r] /lɑl bɑˈhɑ dʊər/ (Show IPA), 1904–66, Indian statesman: prime minister 1964–66.
- teasers
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- aspires
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- peavies
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noun,
peavey.
- asperse
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verb (used with object),
to attack with false, malicious, and damaging charges or insinuations; slander.
- shrieve
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noun,
sheriff.
- veriest
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adverb,
in a high degree; extremely; exceedingly:
- veritas
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noun,
truth.
- Shivers
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noun,
a tremulous motion; a tremble or quiver:
- Serapis
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noun,
Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
- hipster
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noun,
a usually young person who is trendy, stylish, or progressive in an unconventional way; someone who is hip.
- seraphs
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noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- verites
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- stivers
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noun,
Also, stuiver. a former nickel coin of the Netherlands, equal to five Dutch cents.
- serapes
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- sprites
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- aphesis
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noun,
the disappearance or loss of an unstressed initial vowel or syllable, as in the formation of the word slant from aslant.
- spriest
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adjective,
a superlative of spry.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- vespers
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the evening star, especially Venus; Hesperus.
- Sievers
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noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ du ɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1850–1932, German philologist.
- aethers
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noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- Sievert
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noun,
the standard unit in the International System of Units (SI) of dose equivalent having the same biological effect as one joule of x-rays per kilogram of recipient mass (or one gray):
Abbreviation: Sv.
- patsies
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noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- peevish
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adjective,
cross, querulous, or fretful, as from vexation or discontent:
- seaters
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- phrases
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noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- pasties
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noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- versets
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noun,
Prosody. a brief verse, especially from Scripture.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- hessite
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noun,
a rare mineral, silver telluride, Ag 2 Te, found in silver ores: sometimes contains gold.
- praises
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- restive
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adjective,
impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy.
- revises
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noun,
an act of revising.
- revests
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verb (used with object),
to vest (a person) again, as with ownership or office; reinvest; reinstate.
- pasters
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- prases
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- strive
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verb (used without object),
to exert oneself vigorously; try hard:
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- teaser
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- shirts
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noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- steeps
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- sprits
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noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- steers
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- privet
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noun,
any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- Ishtar
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noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- steres
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- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- haeres
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noun,
heres.
- streps
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noun,
streptococcus.
- phasis
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noun,
a manner, stage, or aspect of being; phase.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Sheets
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noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- Sherpa
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noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- phrase
-
noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- Shevat
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noun,
the fifth month of the Jewish calendar.
- staphs
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noun,
staphylococcus.
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- everts
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noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- herpes
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noun,
any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.
Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- shiers
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noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Stevia
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noun,
a South American perennial shrub, Stevia rebaudiana, having small, white flowers and sweet-tasting leaves.
- sphere
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noun,
Geometry.
a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 .
the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- evites
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verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- shiest
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noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- starve
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verb (used with object),
to cause to starve; kill, weaken, or reduce by lack of food.
- staves
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noun,
a plural of staff1 .
- Pherae
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noun,
(in ancient geography) a town in SE Thessaly: the home of Admetus and Alcestis.
- tephra
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noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- shires
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noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- teases
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noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- hepta-
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- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- havers
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interjection,
nonsense; poppycock.
- spites
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- speers
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noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- Hestia
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- hearse
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- Hester
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noun,
a female given name, form of Esther.
- pistes
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Hearst
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noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- shives
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noun,
a sliver or fragment; splinter.
- shiver
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noun,
a tremulous motion; a tremble or quiver:
- hearts
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noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- Heater
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noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- prests
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noun,
a loan.
- sprats
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noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- shrive
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verb (used with object),
to impose penance on (a sinner).
- stipes
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noun,
Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
- hepat-
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- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- shivas
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noun,
“the Destroyer,” the third member of the Trimurti, along with Brahma the Creator and Vishnu the Preserver.
- pishes
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noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- stirps
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noun,
a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
- sprite
-
noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- haters
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noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- hereat
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adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- hastes
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noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Hastie
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noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- stiver
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noun,
Also, stuiver. a former nickel coin of the Netherlands, equal to five Dutch cents.
- spirts
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Phases
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noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- heists
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noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- Evarts
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noun,
William Maxwell, 1818–1901, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- theirs
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- aspire
-
verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- pastes
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- revise
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noun,
an act of revising.
- revets
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- revest
-
verb (used with object),
to vest (a person) again, as with ownership or office; reinvest; reinstate.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- ashpit
-
noun,
a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
- Servia
-
noun,
former name of Serbia.
- Vasthi
-
noun,
Vashti.
- perish
-
Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- Vashti
-
noun,
the queen of Ahasuerus who was banished for refusing to appear before the king's guests. Esther 1:9–22.
- Aspers
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- varies
-
verb (used with object),
to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance:
- Sereth
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noun,
German name of Siret.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- Passer
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noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- Varese
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Milan.
- reship
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- reshes
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noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- resets
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- pashes
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- Teresa
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noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- repeat
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- repast
-
noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- averse
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adjective,
having a strong feeling of opposition, antipathy, repugnance, etc.; opposed:
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- arises
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- averts
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- sepias
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- spares
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Vtesse
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- sparse
-
adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- sarees
-
noun,
sari.
- pavers
-
noun,
a person or thing that paves.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- saithe
-
noun,
pollock.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- spahis
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- Seaver
-
noun,
(George) Thomas ("Tom"; "Tom Terrific") born 1944, U.S. baseball pitcher.
- patri-
-
- Vestas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing an altar on which a sacred fire was kept burning by the vestal virgins: identified with the Greek Hestia.
- pastis
-
noun,
a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
- paters
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- Vesper
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) the evening star, especially Venus; Hesperus.
- septi-
-
- rivets
-
noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- versts
-
noun,
a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
- spathe
-
noun,
a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
- serais
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- verset
-
noun,
Prosody. a brief verse, especially from Scripture.
- serape
-
noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- verses
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- seraph
-
noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- verite
-
noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- repass
-
verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- tripes
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- perses
-
noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- espies
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- thieve
-
verb (used with object),
to take by theft; steal.
- Persia
-
noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Thess.
-
- erases
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- thesis
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- theses
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- Parish
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- Sharpe
-
noun,
William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- Sharps
-
noun,
a single-shot, lever-action breechloader rifle patented in the U.S. in 1848 and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1850s.
- sirees
-
noun,
sirree.
- pester
-
verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- esprit
-
noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- parses
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- raises
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- paries
-
noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- essive
-
noun,
the essive case.
- Shaver
-
noun,
a person or thing that shaves.
- esters
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- shavie
-
noun,
a trick or prank.
- pareve
-
adjective,
having no meat or milk in any form as an ingredient and being permissible for use with both meat and dairy meals as stated in the dietary laws:
- Esther
-
noun,
the wife of Ahasuerus.
- sheave
-
noun,
a pulley for hoisting or hauling, having a grooved rim for retaining a wire rope.
- etapes
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- Tessie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- sheers
-
noun,
shear (def 16).
- Parsee
-
noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- Thiers
-
noun,
Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- easies
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- severs
-
verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- reests
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Spears
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- Travis
-
noun,
William Barret, 1809–36, U.S. soldier: commander during the battle of the Alamo.
- sevier
-
noun,
John, 1745–1815, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier and politician: first governor of Tennessee.
- sevres
-
noun,
a suburb of Paris in N France.
- parvis
-
noun,
a vacant enclosed area in front of a church.
- trapes
-
noun,
a tiring walk.
- either
-
adverb,
also; too; as well; to the same degree (used after negative clauses coordinated by and, or, or nor, or after negative subordinate clauses):
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Shaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- stapes
-
noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- thrips
-
noun,
any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
- shapes
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- thrive
-
verb (used without object),
to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- threap
-
noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- peseta
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- partis
-
noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- ravish
-
verb (used with object),
to fill with strong emotion, especially joy.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- pests
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- petr-
-
- peta-
-
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- pert.
-
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- spahi
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- Sivas
-
noun,
a city in central Turkey.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- petri
-
- peri-
-
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- seti-
-
- revet
-
verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- serve
-
noun,
the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- resp.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- rept.
-
- reive
-
verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- rhet.
-
- sever
-
verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Reave
-
verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- rasps
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- seats
-
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.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sates
-
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.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- seeps
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sept.
-
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- septs
-
noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- rivet
-
noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- Piave
-
noun,
a river in NE Italy, flowing S and SE into the Adriatic. 137 miles (220 km) long.
- shive
-
noun,
a sliver or fragment; splinter.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Pres.
-
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prae-
-
- piths
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- pret.
-
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- shivs
-
noun,
a knife, especially a switchblade.
- shpt.
-
- sieve
-
noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- sheep
-
noun,
any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- Sharp
-
noun,
something sharp.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- shave
-
noun,
the act, process, or an instance of shaving or being shaved.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- Shiva
-
noun,
“the Destroyer,” the third member of the Trimurti, along with Brahma the Creator and Vishnu the Preserver.
- sheet
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- 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.
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- shits
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- priv.
-
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- spits
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- SPARS
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Esth.
-
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- these
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Epist
-
- Epis.
-
- Ephes
-
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Havre
-
noun,
a city in N Montana.
- haver
-
noun,
friend; comrade; companion.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- hasps
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Harve
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Harvey.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- harps
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- tears
-
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- evite
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- Evert
-
noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- Evers
-
noun,
(James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
- tera-
-
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- trave
-
noun,
a crossbeam.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Vesta
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing an altar on which a sacred fire was kept burning by the vestal virgins: identified with the Greek Hestia.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- verse
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- apses
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- verst
-
noun,
a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
- apish
-
adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- Aphis
-
noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- verts
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- arith
-
- vests
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- veter
-
- Viper
-
noun,
any of several venomous Old World snakes of the genus Vipera, especially V. berus, a small snake common in northern Eurasia.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- visas
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- vises
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- VISTA
-
noun,
a view or prospect, especially one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage, as between rows of trees or houses.
- 30-30
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- treas
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- avert
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- avers
-
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- ative
-
- vairs
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- astr.
-
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- asst.
-
- vari-
-
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- vasts
-
noun,
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- veeps
-
noun,
a vice president.
- veers
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- evase
-
adjective,
widened at the top, as a vase or chimney flue.
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- Isth.
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- spivs
-
noun,
a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Srta.
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- staph
-
noun,
staphylococcus.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- stave
-
noun,
one of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood that form the sides of a cask, tub, or similar vessel.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- IATSE
-
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- spies
-
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- step-
-
- 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.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- pavis
-
noun,
a large oblong shield of the late 14th through the early 16th centuries, often covering the entire body and used especially by archers and soldiers of the infantry.
- Paver
-
noun,
a person or thing that paves.
- patr-
-
- paths
-
noun,
a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
- path-
-
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pass.
-
- spats
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- pases
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- parve
-
adjective,
pareve.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- part.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- pari-
-
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- ster.
-
- Hesse
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hier-
-
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- Hevea
-
noun,
Pará rubber.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- herp.
-
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- heave
-
noun,
an act or effort of heaving.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hist.
-
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- hives
-
noun,
any of various eruptive conditions of the skin, as the wheals of urticaria.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- 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.
- Steve
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Steven or Stephen.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- vest
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- shiv
-
noun,
a knife, especially a switchblade.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- thi-
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- vet.
-
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Ste.
-
- vers
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- tavs
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- the-
-
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Vish
-
verb (used with object),
to make a victim in this way:
- 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.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- visa
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- vets
-
noun,
veterinarian.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Seve
-
noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- str.
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- tri-
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- trav
-
- Sra.
-
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- spiv
-
noun,
a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- 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.
- veep
-
noun,
a vice president.
- Vat.
-
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- serv
-
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- VAST
-
noun,
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- vas-
-
- vars
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2326 sq. mi. (6025 sq. km). Capital: Draguignan.
- shr.
-
- 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.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- ter.
-
- var.
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- 1080
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- 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.
- HRIP
-
- hive
-
noun,
a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- have
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- per.
-
- phr.
-
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Phar
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- perv
-
noun,
a sexual pervert.
- Pers
-
- perh
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- par.
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- 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.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pave
-
noun,
Southern Louisiana. a paved road.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- 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.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ates
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASSR
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- asis
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- ARIS
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- Apr.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- aph-
-
- 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.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Ave.
-
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- ESIS
-
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- evap
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Eth.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- esp.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- epit
-
- epi-
-
- Eph.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rev.
-
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- psia
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- SASE
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- riv.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Pvt.
-
- rpt.
-
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- pts.
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- RSVP
-
noun,
a reply to an invitation:
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- PSAT
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- prs.
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Rep.
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Sat.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pre-
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prev
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TPI
-
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- tph
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ETR
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- th-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ETS
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TIA
-
- EPS
-
- Ehr
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ese
-
- ESA
-
- ERV
-
- ERT
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ESR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ERP
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- eir
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- EIS
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TRH
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Avi
-
- SAE
-
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- SAR
-
- 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.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- VHS
-
- APS
-
- Sp.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- RTS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Ver
-
- ae.
-
- Vte
-
- Vt.
-
- VSS
-
- ap-
-
- Ar.
-
- av.
-
- se-
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- VIP
-
- AHE
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- rte
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- TSP
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- vs.
-
- Va.
-
- ETV
-
- TSS
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSI
-
- at.
-
- ATP
-
- TSH
-
- TSE
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATV
-
- trp
-
- a-v
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- ASV
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- RSV
-
- ase
-
- rt.
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- 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.
- ASI
-
- RSS
-
- RPV
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- RSE
-
- ASR
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- ast
-
- TVA
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Sr.
-
- ss.
-
- ISA
-
- SRS
-
- PTV
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ise
-
- spt
-
- SSE
-
- SPS
-
- ish
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ISV
-
- ITA
-
- SSA
-
- SSI
-
- SPR
-
- IPS
-
- ier
-
- IHP
-
- IHS
-
- IPA
-
- iph
-
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- Ir.
-
- SSR
-
- PVA
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, nontoxic, transparent, thermoplastic, water-insoluble resin used as an adhesive in certain paints and as an intermediate in the synthesis of polyvinyl acetal and polyvinyl alcohol.
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- SST
-
- ite
-
- ITV
-
- Ia.
-
- sht
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- shp
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- PHA
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- PRA
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- PHS
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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:
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- Pa.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PSS
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- PSA
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- IAS
-
- ipr
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- STP
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- RPS
-
- 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.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- STV
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- REA
-
- SVR
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- SVS
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SHA
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Hts
-
- hr.
-
- ht.
-
- HST
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Re.
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- hrs
-
- HIV
-
noun,
a variable retrovirus that invades and inactivates helper T cells of the immune system and is a cause of AIDS and AIDS-related complex: variants were identified in several laboratories and independently named lymphadenopathy-associated virus (LAV) human T-cell lymphotropic virus type 3 (HTLV-3) and AIDS-related virus (ARV) the name human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) being subsequently proposed by an international taxonomy committee.
- HRE
-
- STI
-
- 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.
- h.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- HP
-
- 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.
- HV
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- PH
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- i.
-
- IP
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- EV
-
- V.
-
- R.
-
- VI
-
- VP
-
- VR
-
- RH
-
- T1
-
- RI
-
- TP
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- 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.
- RP
-
- 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.
- RV
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- t.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SV
-