Anagrams of spinaceous
Word spinaceous has
777 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of spinaceous.
- pinaceous
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adjective,
belonging to the plant family Pinaceae.
- puissance
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noun,
power, might, or force.
- inscapes
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- Cassiope
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) any evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Cassiope, of the heath family, having nodding white or pinkish solitary flowers and scalelike or needlelike leaves.
- spacious
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adjective,
containing much space, as a house, room, or vehicle; amply large.
- specious
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adjective,
apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible:
- issuance
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noun,
the act of issuing.
- canopies
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noun,
a covering, usually of fabric, supported on poles or suspended above a bed, throne, exalted personage, or sacred object.
- anoesis
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noun,
a state of mind consisting of pure sensation or emotion without cognitive content.
- suasion
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noun,
the act of advising, urging, or attempting to persuade; persuasion.
- cession
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noun,
act of ceding, as by treaty.
- inscape
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- Poussin
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noun,
Nicolas [nee-kaw-lah] /ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1594–1655, French painter.
- Passion
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noun,
any powerful or compelling emotion or feeling, as love or hate.
- pounces
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noun,
the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- spinous
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adjective,
covered with or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- Oceanus
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noun,
a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
- Socinus
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noun,
Faustus [faw-stuh s] /ˈfɔ stəs/ (Show IPA), (Fausto Sozzini) 1539–1604, and his uncle, Laelius [lee-lee-uh s] /ˈli li əs/ (Show IPA) (Lelio Sozzini), 1525–62, Italian Protestant theologians and reformers.
- supines
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noun,
(in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
- ponceau
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noun,
a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
- cassone
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noun,
a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.
- Cassino
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noun,
casino (def 3).
- casinos
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- caseous
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adjective,
of or like cheese.
- caseins
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- Picasso
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noun,
Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1973, Spanish painter and sculptor in France.
- piceous
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling pitch.
- Canopus
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noun,
Astronomy. a first-magnitude star in the constellation Carina: the second brightest star in the heavens.
- auspice
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noun,
Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
- caisson
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noun,
a structure used in underwater work, consisting of an airtight chamber, open at the bottom and containing air under sufficient pressure to exclude the water.
- incases
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- puisnes
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noun,
an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
- pansies
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noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- uncases
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- scapose
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adjective,
having scapes; consisting of a scape.
- usances
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- acinous
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adjective,
consisting of acini.
- Oscines
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- sanious
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adjective,
characterized by the discharge of sanies.
- sapiens
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling modern humans (Homo sapiens).
- cosines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- cossie
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noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- Scopas
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noun,
flourished 4th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- Scopes
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noun,
John Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- Poncas
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- capons
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noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- scapes
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- sauces
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Capone
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noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- copses
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- sonics
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noun,
the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.
- piscos
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- scenas
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noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scones
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- scions
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noun,
a descendant.
- Pisces
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noun,
Astronomy. the Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Scouse
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noun,
a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
- Season
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- coupes
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noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- pounce
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noun,
the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- Cousin
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noun,
Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt.
See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- incuse
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noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- sanies
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noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- puisne
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noun,
an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
- Siouan
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noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- 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.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- sansei
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noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- Sanusi
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noun,
a member of an Islamic brotherhood established among the anticolonial Bedouins of North Africa.
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- cuisse
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noun,
a piece of armor or padding for protecting the thigh.
- snipes
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- census
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noun,
an official enumeration of the population, with details as to age, sex, occupation, etc.
- cosies
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noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- causes
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noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- scaups
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noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- cansos
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- 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.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- pecans
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- pauses
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noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- spouse
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noun,
either member of a married pair in relation to the other; one's husband or wife.
- one-up
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adverb,
Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
- onuses
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noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- paseos
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- aniso-
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- anises
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- opacus
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adjective,
(of a cloud) dense enough to obscure the sun or moon.
- supine
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noun,
(in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
- Pascin
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- Susian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Susa or Susiana.
- uncaps
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verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- spicas
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noun,
spike2 .
- uncase
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verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- opsins
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- opuses
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noun,
a musical composition.
- UNESCO
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noun,
an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- usance
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- acious
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- acinus
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noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- aceous
-
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- Ossian
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noun,
a legendary hero and poet and son of Finn, who is supposed to have lived during the 3rd century a.d., represented in Gaelic poems and in imitations of them written by James Macpherson in the 18th century.
- usneas
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noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- ounces
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- 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.
- anuses
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noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- aspens
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noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- assoc.
-
- speans
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verb (used with object),
to wean.
- 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.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- Aussie
-
noun,
an Australian.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Picus
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noun,
an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
- Oscan
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noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- pisco
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- Sans.
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- opsis
-
- pico-
-
- sains
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verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- sanes
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Panic
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noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- noses
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- icons
-
- puses
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noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- Pusan
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noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Punic
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noun,
the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- nisus
-
noun,
an effort or striving toward a particular goal or attainment; impulse.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- scaup
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noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- nipas
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noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- scans
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noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Paine
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noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- pions
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- pious
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adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Epis.
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- Episc
-
- sauce
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noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- sasin
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noun,
blackbuck.
- Neuss
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noun,
a city W Germany, near Düsseldorf.
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- 30-30
-
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- poss.
-
- napes
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- pesos
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- issue
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noun,
the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution:
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- peans
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noun,
paean.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- pecan
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- Ipsus
-
noun,
an ancient village in central Asia Minor, in Phrygia: the scene of a battle (301 b.c.) between the successors of Alexander the Great.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- punas
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noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- naso-
-
- pians
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noun,
yaws.
- insep
-
- 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.
- insp.
-
- pass.
-
- pinas
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noun,
pineapple.
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- psoas
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noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- nuci-
-
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- spec.
-
- assn.
-
- spean
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verb (used with object),
to wean.
- span-
-
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- ASPEN
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noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- caps.
-
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- caus.
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- soaps
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- 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.
- specs
-
noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- cine-
-
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- uncos
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- UNCIO
-
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- uncap
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- Susie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Susan
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Susanna or Susannah.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- supes
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- spues
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Apoc.
-
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- 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.
- 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.
- spies
-
- spics
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- asco-
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- Ascus
-
noun,
the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- 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.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Sino-
-
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- econ.
-
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- CONUS
-
noun,
the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- scops
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sinus
-
noun,
a curve; bend.
- Cons.
-
- Ecua.
-
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- snaps
-
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- scups
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- coups
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- SASE
-
- sepn
-
- 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.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- sec.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- spun
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Pan.
-
- USPO
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- USNA
-
- USIS
-
- USIA
-
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USCA
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- upon
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- 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.
- uni-
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- sups
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- Pen.
-
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sci.
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- pnea
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Soni
-
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- psia
-
- psec
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- puna
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Puss
-
noun,
a cat.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- 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).
- SPCA
-
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- 1080
-
- USPS
-
- ins.
-
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Aus.
-
- ious
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Can.
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- cap.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- asis
-
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- neo-
-
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- 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.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- iso-
-
- apo-
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- 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.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- ISSN
-
- 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.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- eco-
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enc.
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- eous
-
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Con.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Ice.
-
- esp.
-
- ICAO
-
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- cen.
-
- 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.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- epi-
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- eso-
-
- ESIS
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- cis-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- asc-
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ance
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- OAPC
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- ano-
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opia
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- osis
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- ANSI
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nos-
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- CNO
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- CNS
-
- UPI
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- UPC
-
- AOU
-
- CIP
-
- SSC
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ACP
-
- APC
-
- up-
-
- uns
-
- unp
-
- CIE
-
- UNO
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- SSE
-
- 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).
- USP
-
- CSO
-
- USO
-
- CSA
-
- ap-
-
- ac-
-
- CPU
-
- CPS
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CPO
-
- CPI
-
- SPS
-
- CPA
-
- USN
-
- an.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- AUC
-
- SSI
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- USC
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- SNU
-
- ANC
-
- CAI
-
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- USA
-
- ca.
-
- 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.
- ASU
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- UAE
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASN
-
- Sus
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- APS
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- USS
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- 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.
- SSN
-
- CEO
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ACS
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CEA
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- Une
-
- ae.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- AEC
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- AIC
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- unc
-
- 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.
- Pa.
-
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- 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:
- NOP
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- PIO
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NES
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NEC
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- POA
-
- POC
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NCO
-
- IUS
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- NSU
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- PSA
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Ps.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- OSS
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- PCI
-
- Oc.
-
- PCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAU
-
- OAS
-
- OAP
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IPO
-
- en-
-
- PSC
-
- SCP
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ics
-
- se-
-
- eu-
-
- ESU
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- PSE
-
- eo-
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SCS
-
- Esc
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- IAS
-
- ea.
-
- ESA
-
- EPS
-
- sc.
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- pc.
-
- EIS
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- ean
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ine
-
- IPA
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- IOU
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- PSS
-
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- PUC
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SAE
-
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sp.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- EI
-
- 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.
- 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.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- AO
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- S.
-
- IP
-
- CE
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- CU
-
- NP
-
- PU
-
- SA
-
- UI
-
- SU
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- O.
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- SN
-
- NI
-