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Word specialistic has
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- specialist
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noun,
a person who devotes himself or herself to one subject or to one particular branch of a subject or pursuit.
- sceptical
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adjective,
skeptical.
- 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.
- P-Celtic
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noun,
the subbranch of Celtic in which the Proto-Indo-European kw -sound became a p -sound. Welsh, Breton, Cornish, and Gaulish belong to P-Celtic.
- specials
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- pitiless
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adjective,
feeling or showing no pity; merciless:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- sceptics
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noun,
a person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual.
- sciatics
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noun,
a sciatic part, as a nerve, vein, or artery.
- 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.
- Silastic
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- ecliptic
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noun,
Astronomy.
the great circle formed by the intersection of the plane of the earth's orbit with the celestial sphere; the apparent annual path of the sun in the heavens.
an analogous great circle on a terrestrial globe.
- 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.
- scilicet
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adverb,
to wit; namely.
- elastics
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- calcites
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- 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.
- 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.
- calices
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noun,
plural of calix.
- 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.
- ascites
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noun,
accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity; dropsy of the peritoneum.
- epicist
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noun,
a writer of epic poetry.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- ascetic
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noun,
a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- cilices
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noun,
a garment of haircloth formerly worn by monks; a hair shirt.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Ipiales
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia.
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- ipecacs
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noun,
the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
- caplets
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- classic
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noun,
an author or a literary work of the first rank, especially one of demonstrably enduring quality.
- Cilicia
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noun,
an ancient country in SE Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- calcite
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noun,
one of the commonest minerals, calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , found in a great variety of crystalline forms: a major constituent of limestone, marble, and chalk; calc-spar.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- italics
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- castles
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- spitals
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- 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.
- Cecilia
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noun,
Saint, died a.d. 230? Roman martyr: patron saint of music.
- 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.
- 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.
- clastic
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adjective,
Biology. breaking up into fragments or separate portions; dividing into parts.
- splices
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- spastic
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noun,
Pathology. a person exhibiting spasms.
- cesspit
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noun,
a pit for receiving wastes, as sewage, or other refuse.
- Cassite
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noun,
Kassite.
- 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).
- liaises
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- stipels
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- silici-
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- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- silicic
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adjective,
containing silicon.
- sciatic
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noun,
a sciatic part, as a nerve, vein, or artery.
- Sceptic
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noun,
a person who questions the validity or authenticity of something purporting to be factual.
- accepts
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verb (used with object),
to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
- icecaps
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noun,
a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
- patsies
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noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- 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.
- 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.
- Sicilia
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noun,
Italian name of Sicily.
- elicits
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- 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.
- icicles
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noun,
a pendent, tapering mass of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
- 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.
- 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.
- Silesia
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noun,
a lightweight, smoothly finished, twilled fabric of acetate, rayon, or cotton, for garment linings.
- 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.
- Ileitis
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noun,
inflammation of the ileum.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- sepals
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- 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.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- lactic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or obtained from milk.
- 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.
- elicit
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- 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.
- plisse
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noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- Elissa
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noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- septi-
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- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- saleps
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- cecils
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noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- clitic
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noun,
a clitic word; enclitic or proclitic.
- class.
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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:
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- 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.
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- ipecac
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noun,
the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
- scapes
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- slices
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- icicle
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noun,
a pendent, tapering mass of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
- sliest
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adjective,
a superlative of sly.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cilice
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noun,
a garment of haircloth formerly worn by monks; a hair shirt.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- icecap
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noun,
a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Celtic
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noun,
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, and Breton, which survive now in Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, Wales, and Brittany.
- 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.
- 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.
- celiac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or located in the cavity of the abdomen.
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- 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.
- Cassel
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noun,
Kassel.
- caplet
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- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- pistes
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- stipes
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noun,
Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
- 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:
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- 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.
- 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:
- Pisces
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noun,
Astronomy. the Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- 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).
- steals
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- leasts
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- 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.
- 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.
- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- pisci-
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- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- stales
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- passel
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noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- pastis
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noun,
a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
- 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.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- 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.
- accel.
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- accept
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verb (used with object),
to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
- access
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noun,
the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance:
- acetic
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adjective,
pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
- 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.
- teslas
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- 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.
- pectic
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adjective,
pertaining to pectin.
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- 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.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- 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.
- 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.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- 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.
- spiles
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Lassie
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noun,
a young girl; lass.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- 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.
- calces
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noun,
a plural of calx.
- 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.
- calci-
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- spicas
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noun,
spike2 .
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- spites
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- 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.
- stacc.
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- 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.
- pests
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noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- seals
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- pale-
-
- plats
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noun,
a plot of ground.
- Epis.
-
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- peta-
-
- 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.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- lasts
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noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- 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.
- iasis
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noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- IATSE
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- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- sect.
-
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- Sept.
-
- lases
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verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- 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
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noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- 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.
- pass.
-
- Epist
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- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Episc
-
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- 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.
- peats
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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.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- 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:
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lect.
-
- plast
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Ital.
-
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- 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.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- salts
-
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.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Islip
-
noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- istic
-
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- scats
-
noun,
scat singing.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- lists
-
noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- Icel.
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- lact-
-
- scat-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- plat.
-
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- licit
-
adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- licet
-
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- sails
-
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.
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- eccl.
-
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- calc-
-
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- cacti
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- spics
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spies
-
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- spits
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- asst.
-
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- 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.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Cecil
-
noun,
(Edgar Algernon) Robert (1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood) 1864–1958, British statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1937.
- spats
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spec.
-
- specs
-
noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- 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.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Capt.
-
- caps.
-
- 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.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- 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.
- 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.
- acpt.
-
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- acet-
-
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- acct.
-
- 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.
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- 30-30
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- step-
-
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- apses
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- 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.
- 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.
- alti-
-
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- 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.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clase
-
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- 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.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- silts
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cists
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- septs
-
noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- 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.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- seti-
-
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- 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).
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- 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.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- pct.
-
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- pil-
-
- sec.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- 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.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Pet.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- 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.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- pts.
-
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- Sat.
-
- PLSS
-
- SASE
-
- PSAT
-
- psec
-
- psia
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- SPCC
-
- SPCA
-
- 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.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- 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.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- 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.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- 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.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- scil
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- SLIC
-
- sci.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Ste.
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- 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.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- 1080
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Ice.
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ical
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ates
-
- atic
-
- 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.
- 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.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- est.
-
- 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.
- 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).
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- 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.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- isls
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- clep
-
- 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.
- asis
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- cac-
-
- Cal.
-
- Alis
-
- cts.
-
- Cels
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cis-
-
- ect-
-
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- 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.
- esp.
-
- epit
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- cap.
-
- 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.
- ESIS
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- ELAS
-
- epi-
-
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- CCls
-
- 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.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- itis
-
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- 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):
- aet.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- lip-
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- 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.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- 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.
- acc.
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Pal.
-
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pat.
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lea.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- 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.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AISI
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- TCS
-
- 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.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- TLC
-
- ap-
-
- ac-
-
- al.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- CEC
-
- CEA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CCP
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- CCA
-
- STP
-
- APC
-
- TCA
-
- TPI
-
- TSE
-
- TSP
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- cle
-
- SLE
-
- TSI
-
- Sta
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- CIC
-
- CIA
-
- SLP
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- St.
-
- STL
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- spt
-
- ATC
-
- TAL
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- SSA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ase
-
- ASI
-
- cp.
-
- at.
-
- AIC
-
- ss.
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ast
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- SPS
-
- cc.
-
- cs.
-
- ACP
-
- SST
-
- ACS
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ae.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- 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.
- Apl
-
- APS
-
- STI
-
- ct.
-
- SSI
-
- CAI
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- SSE
-
- ALC
-
- SSC
-
- cl.
-
- ca.
-
- EIS
-
- CLI
-
- PSS
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- PLC
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- pli
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- PSA
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- 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).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- Lt.
-
- Sp.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAE
-
- SLA
-
- ite
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- LCT
-
- lep
-
- ISA
-
- LST
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- LTA
-
- 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:
- PLA
-
- LSS
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- pl.
-
- 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.
- ise
-
- La.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- EPA
-
- PCI
-
- 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).
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Ep.
-
- EPS
-
- ec-
-
- IPS
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- 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.
- ESL
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ECA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- CSA
-
- CPA
-
- CPI
-
- CPL
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- CPS
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- CSC
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- CTC
-
- cte
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- EPT
-
- TSS
-
- SCP
-
- IPA
-
- sc.
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ICC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ETS
-
- Ia.
-
- ics
-
- ial
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SCS
-
- t.
-
- L2
-
- le
-
- ic
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- 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.
- CE
-
- L.
-
- TL
-
- 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.
- TP
-
- IP
-
- i.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- L1
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SL
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- T1
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- S.
-
- SA
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- LC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.