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- piasters
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- trispast
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noun,
an ancient hoist or hauling device having three blocks.
- artistes
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- traipses
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- tipsters
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noun,
a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- pastries
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noun,
a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
- striates
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adjective,
striated.
- spitters
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noun,
a person or thing that spits.
- tapsters
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noun,
a bartender.
- spatters
-
noun,
the act or the sound of spattering:
- striate
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adjective,
striated.
- priests
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- artiste
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noun,
an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
- staters
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- tipster
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noun,
a person who makes a business of furnishing tips, as for betting or speculation.
- aspires
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- partite
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noun,
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- persist
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verb (used without object),
to continue steadfastly or firmly in some state, purpose, course of action, or the like, especially in spite of opposition, remonstrance, etc.:
- attires
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- paresis
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noun,
partial motor paralysis.
- strati-
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- tasters
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- patties
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noun,
any item of food covered with dough, batter, etc., and fried or baked:
- praises
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- spatter
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noun,
the act or the sound of spattering:
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- tapster
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noun,
a bartender.
- starets
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noun,
a religious teacher or counselor.
- esprits
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- stripes
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- straits
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- spireas
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- Serapis
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noun,
Also, Sarapis. a Greco-Egyptian deity combining the attributes of Osiris and Apis, identified in Egypt with the Ptolemies: later worshiped throughout the Greek and Roman empires.
- sprites
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- pasties
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noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- pasters
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- spriest
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adjective,
a superlative of spry.
- spitter
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noun,
a person or thing that spits.
- tsarist
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noun,
an adherent of a czar or of czarism.
- patsies
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noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- ratites
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- patters
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noun,
a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
- spares
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- sparse
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adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- taster
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noun,
a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- resist
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noun,
a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
- prases
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- Tassie
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noun,
tass.
- tasset
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noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- 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.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- stapes
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noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- stript
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noun,
a striptease.
- Strait
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noun,
Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- stater
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noun,
any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- stipes
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noun,
Zoology. the second joint in a maxilla of crustaceans and insects.
- Spears
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- patter
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noun,
a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
- stirps
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noun,
a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
- sprats
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noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- triste
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adjective,
sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- streps
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noun,
streptococcus.
- starts
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noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- patri-
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- tastes
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noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- pistes
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- treats
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Sitter
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noun,
a person who sits.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- prests
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noun,
a loan.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- pastes
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- testis
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noun,
the male gonad or reproductive gland, either of two oval glands located in the scrotum.
- siesta
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noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- tetra-
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- tetras
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noun,
any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- Aspers
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- sprits
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noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- Sister
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noun,
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
- spites
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- raises
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- septi-
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- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- artist
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noun,
a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
- titres
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noun,
titer.
- serais
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Passer
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noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- titers
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- arises
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Sisera
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noun,
the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- taters
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noun,
potato.
- pastis
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noun,
a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
- spirts
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- repass
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verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- sitars
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- parses
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terat-
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- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Petit
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adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- spits
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noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- petr-
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- peri-
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- petti
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noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- peris
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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.
- peats
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noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- spirt
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Petra
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- peart
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adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- pests
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noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- petri
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- pert.
-
- peta-
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- prate
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noun,
act of prating.
- spies
-
- Sept.
-
- seti-
-
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rapes
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noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rases
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasps
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noun,
an act of rasping.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- septs
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noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- rept.
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- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- resp.
-
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- rests
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- seats
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noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Sears
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noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- satis
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noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sates
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noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- saris
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noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- setts
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noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- sires
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Piers
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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.
- prats
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noun,
the buttocks.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Spear
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spats
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noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Pitta
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noun,
any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
- prae-
-
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- SPARS
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noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Pratt
-
noun,
Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Pres.
-
- presa
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noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- pret.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sites
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noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Patti
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noun,
Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
- patr-
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- asper
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- tests
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noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- asst.
-
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- astr.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tears
-
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- tarts
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Epis.
-
- Epist
-
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- 30-30
-
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- aeri-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- trets
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- treas
-
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- 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.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- tera-
-
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- stats
-
noun,
Also, 'stat. thermostat.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Stets
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- part.
-
- ster.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- step-
-
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- pari-
-
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- stat.
-
- start
-
noun,
a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Srta.
-
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- 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.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- IATSE
-
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- pass.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- SASE
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Sra.
-
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- tri-
-
- trit
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- ter.
-
- str.
-
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Tit.
-
- Ste.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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).
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- 1080
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- PSAT
-
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Pitt
-
noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pre-
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prs.
-
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- asis
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- psia
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- art.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- 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.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- ARIS
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- par.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- ates
-
- att.
-
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pat.
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- per.
-
- Pers
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- ASSR
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- pts.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Ire.
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Aire
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rep.
-
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- aet.
-
- rpt.
-
- ESIS
-
- aer-
-
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- 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.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Apr.
-
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- 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.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPS
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ETR
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- EPA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ESR
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- eir
-
- ERT
-
- EPT
-
- EIS
-
- Ep.
-
- ESA
-
- TTS
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ae.
-
- APS
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Ar.
-
- tr.
-
- trp
-
- ap-
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- TSP
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSS
-
- tra
-
- Tpr
-
- ea.
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- at.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ast
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- TPI
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- TIA
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ETS
-
- ite
-
- 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.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- PSS
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- PSA
-
- PRA
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- SPR
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- SPS
-
- spt
-
- Sr.
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- 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.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- 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).
- REA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Re.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- PTT
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- STP
-
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- STI
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- IPA
-
- rte
-
- ier
-
- RTS
-
- SAE
-
- Sp.
-
- IAS
-
- Ia.
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- RSE
-
- St.
-
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- RSS
-
- SSA
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSR
-
- SST
-
- Sta
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- SAR
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- rt.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- 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.
- RP
-
- 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.
- TT
-
- i.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IP
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SA
-
- 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.
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RI
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- R.
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TP
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- S.
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