Anagrams of sporogenesis
Word sporogenesis has
779 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of sporogenesis.
- responses
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noun,
an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
- prognosis
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a forecasting of the probable course and outcome of a disease, especially of the chances of recovery.
- orogenies
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noun,
the process of mountain making or upheaval.
- egression
-
noun,
a going out; egress.
- progenies
-
noun,
a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
- pressings
-
noun,
any phonograph record produced in a record-molding press from a master or a stamper.
- ingresses
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noun,
the act of going in or entering.
- engrosses
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verb (used with object),
to occupy completely, as the mind or attention; absorb:
- isoprenes
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- oogenesis
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noun,
the origin and development of the ovum.
- erosions
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- psorosis
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noun,
a disease of citrus trees, characterized by a scaly, rough bark, yellow-flecked leaves, and stunting, caused by a virus.
- pioneers
-
noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- prognose
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verb (used with or without object),
to subject to or make a prognosis.
- gneisses
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noun,
a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- espresso
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noun,
a strong coffee prepared by forcing live steam under pressure, or boiling water, through ground dark-roast coffee beans.
- genoises
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noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- epigones
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noun,
an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
- isoprene
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- spongers
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noun,
a person or thing that sponges.
- sponsors
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noun,
a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- Goossens
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noun,
Sir Eugene, 1893–1962, English composer and conductor.
- ogresses
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noun,
a female monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- springes
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noun,
a snare for catching small game.
- greisens
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- response
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noun,
an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
- perigons
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noun,
an angle of 360°.
- pressing
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noun,
any phonograph record produced in a record-molding press from a master or a stamper.
- soirees
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- reopens
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- sereins
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- gessoes
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noun,
gypsum or plaster of Paris prepared with glue for use as a surface for painting.
- prisons
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- pirogen
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) Jewish Cookery. small baked pastries filled with chopped chicken livers, onion, etc.
- sooners
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noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- poesies
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noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- essoins
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- pissers
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- genoise
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noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- isogons
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noun,
a polygon having all angles equal.
- genesis
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noun,
an origin, creation, or beginning.
- perigon
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noun,
an angle of 360°.
- ingress
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noun,
the act of going in or entering.
- Sergipe
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noun,
a state in NE Brazil. 8490 sq. mi. (21,990 sq. km). Capital: Aracajú.
- grosses
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noun,
a group of 12 dozen, or 144, things. Abbreviation: gro.
- singers
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noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- greisen
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noun,
a hydrothermally altered rock of granitic texture composed chiefly of quartz and mica, common in the tin mines of Europe.
- gossips
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noun,
idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others:
- penises
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- Peneios
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noun,
Modern Greek name of Salambria.
- Grisons
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noun,
a canton in E Switzerland. 2747 sq. mi. (7115 sq. km). Capital: Chur.
- prosses
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noun,
prostitute.
- signors
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noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- signore
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noun,
a conventional Italian title of respect for a man, usually used separately; signor.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- signers
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noun,
a person who signs.
- signees
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noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- ignores
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- session
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noun,
the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business:
- serpigo
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noun,
(formerly) a creeping or spreading skin disease, as ringworm.
- Serpens
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noun,
the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.
- osseins
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- serines
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- prisses
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noun,
a prissy person.
- orisons
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noun,
a prayer.
- peonies
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- engross
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verb (used with object),
to occupy completely, as the mind or attention; absorb:
- porions
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- operose
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adjective,
industrious, as a person.
- Spenser
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noun,
Edmund, c1552–99, English poet.
- seiners
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- sponges
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noun,
any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- sponger
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noun,
a person or thing that sponges.
- pongees
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noun,
silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
- seeings
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noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- porgies
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noun,
a sparid food fish, Pagrus pagrus, found in the Mediterranean and off the Atlantic coasts of Europe and America.
- operons
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noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- Negress
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noun,
a term used to refer to a black woman or girl.
- epigone
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noun,
an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- spinors
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- openers
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- sponsor
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noun,
a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- Negroes
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Springs
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noun,
a city in S Transvaal, in the E Republic of South Africa, E of Johannesburg.
- erosion
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- springe
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noun,
a snare for catching small game.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- presses
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- poisons
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noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- sorosis
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noun,
a fleshy multiple fruit composed of many flowers, seed vessels, and receptacles consolidated, as in the pineapple and mulberry.
- region
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noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ignore
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- INGRES
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noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- operon
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noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- signee
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noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- nooses
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noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- signer
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noun,
a person who signs.
- resign
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verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- pengos
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- Signor
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noun,
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name. Abbreviation: Sig., sig.
- seeing
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noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- gripes
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noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- gropes
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noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- groins
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noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- Grison
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noun,
a weasellike carnivore, Galictis vittata, ranging from southern Mexico to Peru, having a grayish-white upper body, a distinctive white stripe across the forehead and ears, and a dark brown face, chest, and legs.
- rooses
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verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- inorg.
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- Neisse
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noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- sepsis
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noun,
local or generalized invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins:
- isogon
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noun,
a polygon having all angles equal.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- Origen
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noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- isopor
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noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- seises
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verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- orogen
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noun,
an extensive belt of rocks deformed by orogeny, associated in places with plutonic and metamorphic rocks.
- orgies
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noun,
wild or drunken festivity or revelry, especially involving sex with multiple participants.
- greens
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- Negros
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noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- senses
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noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- orison
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noun,
a prayer.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- seines
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- Oregon
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noun,
a state in the NW United States, on the Pacific coast. 96,981 sq. mi. (251,180 sq. km). Capital: Salem.
Abbreviation: Oreg., Ore., OR (for use with zip code).
- reigns
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- opsins
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- series
-
noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- Nessie
-
noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- nesses
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- serges
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noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- ogress
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noun,
a female monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Gesner
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noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- soigne
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adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- pooris
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noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- snoose
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noun,
finely powdered tobacco; snuff.
- Gessen
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noun,
Goshen (def 1).
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- snoops
-
noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- pingos
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noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- 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.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- 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.
- genips
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noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- genies
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- espies
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- 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).
- pongee
-
noun,
silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
- speers
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- Spiers
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- sorgos
-
noun,
any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
- poison
-
noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- poises
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poiser
-
noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- Singer
-
noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- esrogs
-
noun,
etrog.
- sopors
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- pogies
-
noun,
a porgy.
- essoin
-
noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- pisses
-
noun,
urine.
- Sooner
-
noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- pisser
-
noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- preens
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- gipons
-
noun,
jupon.
- speiss
-
noun,
a product obtained in smelting certain ores, consisting of one or more metallic arsenides, as of iron or nickel.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- singes
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- gossip
-
noun,
idle talk or rumor, especially about the personal or private affairs of others:
- sprigs
-
noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- posers
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- gorses
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- sporo-
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- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- gooses
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- possie
-
noun,
a job; position.
- spoors
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- perses
-
noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- person
-
noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- egress
-
noun,
the act or an instance of going, especially from an enclosed place.
- prongs
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- spoons
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- sponge
-
noun,
any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- gnosis
-
noun,
knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge.
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- gneiss
-
noun,
a metamorphic rock, generally made up of bands that differ in color and composition, some bands being rich in feldspar and quartz, others rich in hornblende or mica.
- sirens
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- porion
-
noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- Pigeon
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noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails.
Compare dove1 (def 1).
- sirees
-
noun,
sirree.
- spiro-
-
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- rings
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- OPers
-
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Pres.
-
- poons
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- resp.
-
- Oreg.
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- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- opsis
-
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pongs
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- pene-
-
- pron.
-
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- prong
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- progs
-
noun,
food or victuals.
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- 30-30
-
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pros.
-
- pross
-
noun,
prostitute.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- REGIS
-
noun,
a male given name.
- orig.
-
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- prigs
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pions
-
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.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- reni-
-
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- pings
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Prog.
-
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- peri-
-
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- giros
-
noun,
autogiro.
- gono-
-
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- 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.
- goons
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- girns
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- Giono
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, French novelist.
- snogs
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- ginep
-
noun,
genip.
- snoop
-
noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- goops
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- GRIPS
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- gripe
-
noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- 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.
- grins
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- sing.
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Gosse
-
noun,
Sir Edmund William, 1849–1928, English poet, biographer, and critic.
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- gorps
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- Sino-
-
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- goose
-
noun,
any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- gesso
-
noun,
gypsum or plaster of Paris prepared with glue for use as a surface for painting.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- spies
-
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Epis.
-
- eosin
-
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.
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- engr.
-
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spoon
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- Spoor
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- spor-
-
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- sprig
-
noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- ergo-
-
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- genip
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- 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.
- Soong
-
noun,
Charles Jones, 1866–1918, Chinese merchant (father of Ai-ling, Ch'ing-ling, Mei-ling, and Tse-ven Soong).
- sopor
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- esses
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sorgo
-
noun,
any of several varieties of sorghum grown chiefly for the sweet juice yielded by the stems, used in making sugar and syrup and also for fodder.
- so-so
-
adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- signs
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- sings
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- poss.
-
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- seeps
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- segos
-
noun,
sego lily.
- no-go
-
adjective,
inoperative; canceled:
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- Gross
-
noun,
a group of 12 dozen, or 144, things. Abbreviation: gro.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- insep
-
- insp.
-
- sero-
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- GROPE
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- noso-
-
- noses
-
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.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- pre-
-
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- psig
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Sig.
-
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- Reg.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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).
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Rep.
-
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- prs.
-
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- Soni
-
- prin
-
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- 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.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- pro-
-
- 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.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 1080
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- geo-
-
- Gen.
-
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- 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.
- nos-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Ger.
-
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- Nor.
-
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- OPer
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- esp.
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- ESIS
-
- eso-
-
- 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.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- iso-
-
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- gres
-
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Ire.
-
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- gro.
-
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- ign.
-
- 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 = .
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ISSN
-
- pos.
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- gon-
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- goon
-
noun,
Informal. a hired hoodlum or thug.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- Goop
-
noun,
a bad-mannered or inconsiderate person; clod; boor.
- goos
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- ergs
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pers
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pen.
-
- 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.
- org.
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- 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.
- POGO
-
noun,
Polar Orbiting Geophysical Observatory.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Eng.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- oro-
-
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- epi-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Ens.
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- osis
-
- Gr.
-
- GPS
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- gre
-
- ese
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- ss.
-
- SSE
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- SSI
-
- SRS
-
- SSN
-
- EPS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- GSR
-
- io-
-
- ier
-
- SSR
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- in.
-
- ine
-
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ing
-
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- EIS
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- en-
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Ges
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- GOP
-
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- EEO
-
- SPR
-
- EEG
-
- gi.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- GNP
-
- ene
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ESR
-
- Eg.
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- SPS
-
- goo
-
noun,
a thick or sticky substance:
- EOE
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- eir
-
- eo-
-
- SSS
-
- ROI
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OIr
-
- OGO
-
- PSS
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROG
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PSG
-
- ONR
-
- OEO
-
- PSE
-
- op.
-
- ROP
-
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- nr.
-
- NPR
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- RPS
-
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- Rs.
-
- OSP
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Ps.
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Pg.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Re.
-
- OSS
-
- OSO
-
- oo-
-
- ose
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- oon
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RPO
-
- RPG
-
- RSE
-
- IRO
-
- PIO
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- ISR
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- Ir.
-
- RSS
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- 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.
- 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.
- POR
-
- ior
-
- 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 = .
- ne-
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- 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:
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- se-
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- NOP
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NES
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- R.
-
- EI
-
- RN
-
- ee
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- S.
-
- IG
-
- IP
-
- i.
-
- N.
-
- NG
-
- NP
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SN
-
- GN
-
- SG
-
- RP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OG
-
- GP
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- G.
-
- RO
-
- rg
-
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- NI
-