Anagrams of septarium
Word septarium has
946 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of septarium.
- upstream
-
adverb,
toward or in the higher part of a stream; against the current.
- tempuras
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noun,
seafood or vegetables dipped in batter and deep-fried.
- Primates
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noun,
the order comprising the primates.
- muriates
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noun,
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
- apterium
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noun,
one of the featherless portions of the skin of a bird.
- Pasteur
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1822–95, French chemist and bacteriologist.
- suimate
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noun,
self-mate.
- 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.
- imprest
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noun,
an advance of money; loan.
- impresa
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noun,
a device or emblem.
- impetus
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noun,
a moving force; impulse; stimulus:
- impers.
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- impaste
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verb (used with object),
to cover with or enclose in a paste.
- imparts
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verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- stumper
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noun,
a person or thing that stumps.
- Iapetus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
- muriate
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noun,
(not in scientific use) any chloride, especially potassium chloride, KCl, used as a fertilizer.
- Sumpter
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noun,
a packhorse or mule.
- upraise
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift or elevate.
- Piraeus
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noun,
a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
- Paestum
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noun,
an ancient coastal city of Lucania, in S Italy: the extant ruins include three Greek temples and a Roman amphitheater.
- ARTEMIS
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noun,
Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon.
Compare Diana.
- tampers
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noun,
a person or thing that tamps.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- pastime
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noun,
something that serves to make time pass agreeably; a pleasant means of amusement, recreation, or sport:
- Pasture
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noun,
Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- tempura
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noun,
seafood or vegetables dipped in batter and deep-fried.
- atriums
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- imputes
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verb (used with object),
to attribute or ascribe:
- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- primate
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- stamper
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noun,
a person or thing that stamps.
- upstair
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noun,
(usually used with a singular verb) an upper story or stories; the part of a building or house that is above the ground floor:
- uremias
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- matures
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- Maurist
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noun,
a member of the Benedictine “Congregation of St. Maur,” founded in France in 1618, distinguished for its scholarship and literary works: suppressed during the French Revolution.
- uptimes
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noun,
the time during which a machine or piece of equipment, as a computer, is operating or can be operated.
- uptears
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verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- 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.
- mature
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adjective,
complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- tampur
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noun,
tambura.
- partis
-
noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- Mauser
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noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- tamper
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noun,
a person or thing that tamps.
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- Pamirs
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noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- Maseru
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- matri-
-
- Marist
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noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- taupes
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noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- patri-
-
- autism
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noun,
Psychiatry. a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment: now considered one of the autism spectrum disorders.
- austr-
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- Auster
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noun,
the south wind personified.
- aurist
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noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- Marius
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noun,
Gaius, c155–86 b.c, Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- Paiute
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noun,
a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- permit
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noun,
an authoritative or official certificate of permission; license:
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Struma
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noun,
Pathology. goiter.
- impute
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verb (used with object),
to attribute or ascribe:
- impure
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adjective,
not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature:
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- imper.
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- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- impart
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verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- septum
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noun,
a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure; dissepiment.
- stumer
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noun,
something bogus or fraudulent.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- muster
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noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- septi-
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- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- spruit
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noun,
(in southern Africa) a small stream.
- Sumter
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noun,
a city in central South Carolina.
- super-
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- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- meatus
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noun,
an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
- supra-
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- 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:
- erupts
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verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- atrium
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noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- sperm-
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- Atreus
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noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- AmerSp
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- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- Primus
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noun,
Scottish Episcopal Church. a bishop who is elected to represent the church body and to summon and preside at synods but who possesses no metropolitan power.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- uremia
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noun,
a condition resulting from the retention in the blood of constituents normally excreted in the urine.
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- primes
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- raptus
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noun,
a state of intense or overwhelming excitement; rapture; ecstasy.
- tramps
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noun,
the act of tramping.
- uprise
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- uptear
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verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- uptime
-
noun,
the time during which a machine or piece of equipment, as a computer, is operating or can be operated.
- 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.
- armpit
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noun,
the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
- tripes
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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.
- 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.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- Persia
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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.
- trumps
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noun,
Cards.
any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit.
Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
- purism
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noun,
strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- truism
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noun,
a self-evident, obvious truth.
- Timaru
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noun,
a seaport on the E coast of South Island, in S New Zealand.
- umpire
-
noun,
a person selected to rule on the plays in a game.
- Piutes
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noun,
Paiute.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Priam
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noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- prem.
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- serum
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noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- Pres.
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- setup
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noun,
organization; arrangement.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- preta
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noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- pret.
-
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- seti-
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- mites
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noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- MPers
-
- metr-
-
- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- matr-
-
- prius
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noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Prus.
-
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Matsu
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noun,
a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
- pruta
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noun,
prutah.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Spear
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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.
- Purim
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noun,
a Jewish festival celebrated on the 14th day of the month of Adar in commemoration of the deliverance of the Jews in Persia from destruction by Haman.
- mast-
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- PRISM
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noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- simar
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noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- prim.
-
- Siret
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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.
- sirup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- meta-
-
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- prims
-
noun,
privet.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Sept.
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- prate
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noun,
act of prating.
- petr-
-
- Piers
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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.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- part.
-
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- paste
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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.
- petri
-
- Petra
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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.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- patr-
-
- peta-
-
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- 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.
- resp.
-
- pert.
-
- peri-
-
- rept.
-
- 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.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Reims
-
noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- pari-
-
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Piura
-
noun,
a city in N Peru.
- prams
-
noun,
perambulator.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- prae-
-
- 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.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- semi-
-
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Murat
-
noun,
Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Pimas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- rumps
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Reaum
-
- Pamir
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- 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.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Aust.
-
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- tears
-
- temp.
-
- tempi
-
noun,
a plural of tempo.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- temps
-
noun,
part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
- tera-
-
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- term.
-
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- astr.
-
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- Supt.
-
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Epist
-
- Epis.
-
- tamps
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Marut
-
noun,
any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 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.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tumps
-
noun,
a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- Amer.
-
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- trump
-
noun,
Cards.
any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit.
Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aeri-
-
- Urmia
-
noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- 30-30
-
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tramp
-
noun,
the act of tramping.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- treas
-
- 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.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- arium
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- pumas
-
noun,
cougar.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- 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.
- impar
-
adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- step-
-
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- strum
-
noun,
the act of strumming.
- ster.
-
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- 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.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- spume
-
noun,
foam, froth, or scum.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stump
-
noun,
the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Srta.
-
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- stupa
-
noun,
a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- sputa
-
noun,
matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- IATSE
-
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- stamp
-
noun,
a postage stamp.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- SRAM
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Sra.
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- SMTP
-
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- tri-
-
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- 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.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- uria
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- puma
-
noun,
cougar.
- USAR
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USIA
-
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- USMA
-
- purs
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- uret
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- 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.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Tues
-
- tump
-
noun,
a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- umps
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- rump
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- rpt.
-
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Sam.
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- rit.
-
- 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.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- saur
-
- Sem.
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- sump
-
noun,
a pit, well, or the like in which water or other liquid is collected.
- Sat.
-
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- supr
-
- 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.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- sur-
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Ste.
-
- ter.
-
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Rep.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- 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.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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.
- str.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tasm
-
- taur
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 1080
-
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- MIPS
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- ASME
-
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- ASTM
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- met.
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- MEPA
-
- atm.
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSAE
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- Apr.
-
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- 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.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- mus.
-
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- art.
-
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ARIS
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- MSPE
-
- MSIE
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meas
-
- 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.
- epit
-
- emia
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Emp.
-
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- epi-
-
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- 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.
- Imp.
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eur.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- esp.
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- est.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- ates
-
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mar.
-
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- aur-
-
- Aus.
-
- aut-
-
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Arm.
-
- amus
-
- Pet.
-
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- 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.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- Pers
-
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- per.
-
- 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.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- amp.
-
- prs.
-
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- psia
-
- PSAT
-
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- AIME
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pre-
-
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Aire
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- 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.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- pat.
-
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- pam.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- par.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- amt.
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMT
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- ae.
-
- tr.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- Ep.
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- EIS
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- eir
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AMU
-
- tue
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Tu.
-
- 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.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Ar.
-
- EPA
-
- TSI
-
- ERP
-
- 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.
- ESR
-
- tra
-
- uti
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- Am.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- USM
-
- USR
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- USP
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- ap-
-
- TSP
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- ARU
-
- ESU
-
- TPM
-
- TPI
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- at.
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- 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.
- UMT
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TIA
-
- ASU
-
- trp
-
- UPI
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASM
-
- ase
-
- AME
-
- ump
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- 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.
- APS
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- TSE
-
- ASI
-
- UAR
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ure
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- USA
-
- AMS
-
- UAE
-
- UAM
-
- UIT
-
- ur-
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- 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.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- Tpr
-
- up-
-
- ISR
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- Pr.
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- Pa.
-
- SAE
-
- Sp.
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pm.
-
- Ps.
-
- SAR
-
- pt.
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- Rs.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- MRP
-
- 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).
- MSA
-
- MSE
-
- 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.
- MST
-
- MUP
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- MTP
-
- MTS
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- RSA
-
- RPM
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- PSA
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- PMT
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PRA
-
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- 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.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- 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:
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- 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.
- REA
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- MRA
-
- MSI
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- STM
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- STI
-
- ise
-
- ist
-
- Ir.
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- ium
-
- IUS
-
- Sr.
-
- STP
-
- IPS
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- eu-
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ITU
-
- ipr
-
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- ier
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- IPA
-
- IPM
-
- Me.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- MEP
-
- spt
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MIE
-
- mi.
-
- SMA
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- SPR
-
- MIP
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MPE
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MPA
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- MIT
-
- RI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- i.
-
- t.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SU
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- IP
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- UI
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- EI
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RU
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- U.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- M.
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TM
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- S.
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- RP
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- SA
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- SM
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- PU
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- P.
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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.
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- MP
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- TP
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