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- silicates
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noun,
Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- elastics
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- plastics
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- Alcestis
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noun,
Also, Alkestis. Classical Mythology. the wife of Admetus who gave up her life in order that the Fates might save the life of Admetus and later was brought back from Hades by Hercules.
- 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.
- Silastic
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- silicate
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noun,
Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- epitasis
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noun,
the part of an ancient drama, following the protasis, in which the main action is developed.
Compare catastasis, catastrophe (def 4), protasis.
- 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.
- ciliates
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- specials
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- pitiless
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adjective,
feeling or showing no pity; merciless:
- ascites
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noun,
accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity; dropsy of the peritoneum.
- caplets
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- spastic
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noun,
Pathology. a person exhibiting spasms.
- italics
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- 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.
- splices
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- 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.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- elicits
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- patsies
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noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- castles
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- Cassite
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noun,
Kassite.
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- epicist
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noun,
a writer of epic poetry.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- pastels
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- pasties
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noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- Staples
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- Silesia
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noun,
a lightweight, smoothly finished, twilled fabric of acetate, rayon, or cotton, for garment linings.
- stipels
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- liaises
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- 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.
- spitals
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- Ipiales
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia.
- ciliate
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- espials
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noun,
the act of spying.
- 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.
- cesspit
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noun,
a pit for receiving wastes, as sewage, or other refuse.
- 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.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- clasts
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noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- 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.
- caplet
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- clasps
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- spicas
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noun,
spike2 .
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- class.
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- stipes
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noun,
Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- 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.
- spelts
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- steals
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- leasts
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- tassel
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noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cestas
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- Cassel
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noun,
Kassel.
- sliest
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adjective,
a superlative of sly.
- passel
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noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- castes
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- pastis
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noun,
a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
- 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:
- slates
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noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- pastes
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- 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.
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- Lassie
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noun,
a young girl; lass.
- slices
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- 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.
- pistes
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- spites
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- scapes
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- 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.
- splats
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noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- Pisces
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noun,
Astronomy. the Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- saleps
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- septi-
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- teslas
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- spiles
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- stapes
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noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- stales
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- 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.
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- plisse
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noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- pisci-
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- pistil
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noun,
the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
- 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.
- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- elicit
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- 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.
- sepals
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- istles
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Elissa
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noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- spats
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noun,
a petty quarrel.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- IATSE
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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:
- spits
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noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Icel.
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- lasts
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noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lases
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verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- splat
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noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- spec.
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- spelt
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- Ital.
-
- spiel
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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.
- spics
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- spice
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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.
- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- istic
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- spies
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- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spilt
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noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- Issei
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noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- specs
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noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lact-
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- Islip
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noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- 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.
- spate
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noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- pass.
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- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Silas
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noun,
a male given name.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- 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.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- Sices
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noun,
syce.
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- silts
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noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sates
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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.
- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- plats
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noun,
a plot of ground.
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- plat.
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- plast
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- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- salts
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noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- seti-
-
- Sept.
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- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- septs
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noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- sect.
-
- seats
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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.
- seals
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- satis
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noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scats
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noun,
scat singing.
- scat-
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- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scalp
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noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scale
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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.
- 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.
- place
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- pale-
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- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- slate
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noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- slept
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- lists
-
noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- licit
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adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- licet
-
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spaes
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verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- lect.
-
- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- peta-
-
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- 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.
- 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.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- pests
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- 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.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- 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.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- apses
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- step-
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- cists
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- clase
-
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- 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.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- cilia
-
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.
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- alti-
-
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- asst.
-
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Capt.
-
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- acpt.
-
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Epist
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- Episc
-
- Epis.
-
- acet-
-
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- caps.
-
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 30-30
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- 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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- tel-
-
- asis
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Cal.
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- pil-
-
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- 1080
-
- psec
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- SASE
-
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- sci.
-
- scil
-
- ACLS
-
- AISI
-
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- sec.
-
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- 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.
- alt.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- 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.
- PLSS
-
- PSAT
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- cap.
-
- psia
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pts.
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- 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).
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- 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.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- pat.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- 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).
- cts.
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- SPCA
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- clep
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- ile-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- est.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- esp.
-
- ESIS
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- ect-
-
- epit
-
- 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.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- isls
-
- epi-
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ste.
-
- 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
-
- 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.
- itis
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lea.
-
- Cels
-
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Pal.
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- pct.
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- 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.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- 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.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- SLIC
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- 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.
- lip-
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- cis-
-
- cet-
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- SSA
-
- SSC
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SST
-
- TPI
-
- SSI
-
- ss.
-
- SSE
-
- TSP
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- SLA
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TLC
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- spt
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SLP
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAL
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- STP
-
- STL
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SLE
-
- St.
-
- 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.
- STI
-
- 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).
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Sta
-
- SPS
-
- TSS
-
- 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.
- CTA
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- cte
-
- CST
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- CSA
-
- CPS
-
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIP
-
- EIS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- CIA
-
- Ia.
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ial
-
- ics
-
- Ep.
-
- ETS
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- CIE
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- IPS
-
- AEC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- APC
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- 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-
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- 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.
- CEA
-
- ATP
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- IPA
-
- IAS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- PCI
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCS
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- 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.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ISA
-
- Pa.
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- pl.
-
- PLA
-
- LSI
-
- SAE
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SCS
-
- SCP
-
- sc.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- PLC
-
- Sp.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSS
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- pli
-
- LSS
-
- pc.
-
- LSC
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- 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.
- LCA
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- ite
-
- ist
-
- lep
-
- 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).
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lt.
-
- Isl
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- La.
-
- ise
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- L.
-
- LC
-
- SL
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SA
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TL
-
- TP
-
- 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.
- IP
-
- 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.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L2
-
- S.
-
- CE
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- le
-
- ic
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- i.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.