Anagrams of specialism
Word specialism has
693 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of specialism.
- misplaces
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verb (used with object),
to put in a wrong place.
- escapism
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noun,
the avoidance of reality by absorption of the mind in entertainment or in an imaginative situation, activity, etc.
- aseismic
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adjective,
free from earthquakes.
- misplace
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verb (used with object),
to put in a wrong place.
- Messapic
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noun,
an Indo-European language that was spoken in what is now SE Italy and written with an alphabet derived from that of Greek.
- laicisms
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noun,
the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- slipcase
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noun,
a box for a book or set of books, open on one side so that the spine is visible.
- specials
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- episcias
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- samples
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- Silesia
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noun,
a lightweight, smoothly finished, twilled fabric of acetate, rayon, or cotton, for garment linings.
- mescals
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- liaises
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- cimaise
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noun,
cymaise.
- cimelia
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plural noun,
treasures, especially church treasures, as art objects or jeweled vestments.
- missile
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noun,
an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, bullet, or arrow.
- Melissa
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the sister of Amalthea who nourished the infant Zeus with honey.
- lipemia
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noun,
excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; hyperlipemia.
- simples
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- seismic
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or caused by an earthquake or vibration of the earth, whether due to natural or artificial causes.
- malices
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- similes
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- camises
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- lipases
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- silicas
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- aimless
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adjective,
without aim; purposeless.
- laicism
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noun,
the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- impales
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- impasse
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noun,
a position or situation from which there is no escape; deadlock.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- palsies
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noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- Ipiales
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia.
- implies
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verb (used with object),
to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated:
- splices
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- espials
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noun,
the act of spying.
- aspics
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noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- scamps
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noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- passel
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noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- impale
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- scapes
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Cassel
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noun,
Kassel.
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- impels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- claims
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- sepias
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sepals
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- scampi
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noun,
a large shrimp or prawn.
- clasps
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clamps
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noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- Lassie
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noun,
a young girl; lass.
- Pisces
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noun,
Astronomy. the Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- plasm-
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- plisse
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noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- Lemass
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noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- Elissa
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noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- milpas
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- pisci-
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- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- saleps
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- salmis
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noun,
salmi.
- lapses
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- sample
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- passim
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adverb,
here and there: used in bibliographic references to indicate that the writer has drawn upon material scattered throughout the source cited.
- Scales
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- class.
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- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- missal
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- slices
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- slimes
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- smiles
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- simple
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- spaces
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spicas
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noun,
spike2 .
- spices
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- spiels
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spiles
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- simile
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- micas
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noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Pimas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- 30-30
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- spasm
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noun,
Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- milia
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noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- lases
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verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- milpa
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- iasis
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noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- spec.
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- specs
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noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- Icel.
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- spaes
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verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- masc.
-
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Smail
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noun,
snail mail.
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- semi-
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- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Miass
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noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- sials
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noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- ASCII
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noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Epis.
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- Episc
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- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- spies
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- Islip
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noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- Miss.
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- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Missa
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noun,
Mass.
- pale-
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- misce
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verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- pass.
-
- 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.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Sices
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noun,
syce.
- impel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- maple
-
noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- impis
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noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- spics
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- palms
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noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- misc.
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- mesic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- psalm
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noun,
a sacred song or hymn.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- melic
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adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- limps
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- cilia
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plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- malic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- scams
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noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- ample
-
adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- SISAL
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noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- male-
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- amiss
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Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- Silas
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noun,
a male given name.
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- seals
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- clamp
-
noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- camps
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noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- Camel
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noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- cames
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noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- camis
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noun,
camisole (def 1).
- apsis
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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
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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.
- calms
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noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- seism
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noun,
an earthquake.
- simps
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- capes
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noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- caps.
-
- Melia
-
- semis
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- SCAMP
-
noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- simas
-
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.
- mesas
-
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.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- slims
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- sails
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noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- samps
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- clase
-
- AMICE
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mias
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plural,
missing in action.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mal-
-
- meas
-
- meal
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noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- mil.
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- MEPA
-
- Mic.
-
- MALS
-
- 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.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- mis-
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- MIPS
-
- mes-
-
- 1080
-
- MSAE
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sem.
-
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- sec.
-
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- scil
-
- sci.
-
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- SASE
-
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Saml
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- 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.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sam.
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- SPCA
-
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- SMSA
-
- SLIC
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- 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.
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- MSCE
-
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- 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.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- pam.
-
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- Pal.
-
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- MSSc
-
- MSPE
-
- MSIE
-
- msec
-
- MSCP
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- psia
-
- psec
-
- PLSS
-
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- 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.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- clep
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- cml.
-
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cis-
-
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- emia
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- Imp.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- Emp.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- esp.
-
- ESIS
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AISI
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- AMLS
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- cap.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cal.
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- amp.
-
- ASME
-
- asis
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- 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.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- 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.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- isls
-
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- lip-
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lam.
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lea.
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- 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.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- CIM
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- mi.
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Apl
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- APS
-
- ASM
-
- ca.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- CIP
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- Les
-
- cp.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- se-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- lep
-
- SCS
-
- CEA
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- 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.
- SCP
-
- CAI
-
- SCM
-
- cl.
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cs.
-
- MEP
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- ACP
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- 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.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- MSL
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- MSC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- 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.
- ALC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- Am.
-
- SPS
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSC
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SMS
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MCP
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- APC
-
- AMS
-
- MCI
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- lpm
-
- SLA
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- SLE
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- LSM
-
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- 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:
- LSS
-
- ALM
-
- SLP
-
- SMA
-
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- SSM
-
- cle
-
- IAS
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- 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:
- PCI
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ics
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- MSE
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- EPS
-
- pl.
-
- PCM
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- PLA
-
- MPE
-
- MSI
-
- La.
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pm.
-
- Ps.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MSA
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ILP
-
- MPA
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPM
-
- IPA
-
- MLS
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- ILS
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- ESL
-
- EPA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- SAE
-
- LCI
-
- MIE
-
- CMA
-
- EIS
-
- ECM
-
- LCM
-
- CPM
-
- CPA
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- CPI
-
- CPL
-
- CSA
-
- Sp.
-
- CLI
-
- CPS
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Ep.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- PLC
-
- MIP
-
- pli
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- els
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- PSA
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- sc.
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- PSC
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- PSE
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- SAP
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noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ELM
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noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- LCA
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- PSS
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- A.
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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.
- L.
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- LC
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- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- AI
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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.
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- le
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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.
- L2
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- L1
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- SL
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- i.
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- ic
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- CE
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- CM
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- S.
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- SA
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- SM
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- M.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- LM
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- MP
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- IP
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- EI
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.