Anagrams of stereopair
Word stereopair has
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that can be made by using the letters of stereopair.
- portieres
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noun,
a curtain hung in a doorway, either to replace the door or for decoration.
- priorates
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noun,
the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
- perorates
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verb (used without object),
to speak at length; make a long, usually grandiloquent speech.
- Espartero
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noun,
Baldomero [bahl-daw-me-raw] /ˌbɑl dɔˈmɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), Count of Luchana [loo-chah-nah] /luˈtʃɑ nɑ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1879, Spanish general and statesman.
- arteries
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noun,
Anatomy. a blood vessel that conveys blood from the heart to any part of the body.
- protease
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noun,
any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolytic degradation of proteins or polypeptides to smaller amino acid polymers.
- portiere
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noun,
a curtain hung in a doorway, either to replace the door or for decoration.
- perorate
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verb (used without object),
to speak at length; make a long, usually grandiloquent speech.
- operates
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verb (used with object),
to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
- roperies
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noun,
a place where ropes are made.
- priorate
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noun,
the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
- Oresteia
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noun,
a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
- poetries
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- Pretoria
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noun,
a city in and the administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa, in the NE part: also the capital of Transvaal.
- prorates
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verb (used with object),
to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
- praetors
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- partiers
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noun,
partyer.
- pierrots
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- rotaries
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noun,
a rotary device or machine.
- arterio-
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- prestore
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verb (used with object),
Computers. to fix an opening value for (the address of an operand or of a cycle index).
- stereo-
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- roaster
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noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- arteri-
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- respire
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verb (used with object),
to breathe; inhale and exhale.
- stearo-
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- Pereira
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noun,
Irene Rice, 1907–71, U.S. artist.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- seaport
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noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- prorate
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verb (used with object),
to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- terries
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noun,
the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- 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.
- Eritrea
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noun,
a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
- retires
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- presort
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verb (used with object),
to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- tarries
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noun,
a stay; sojourn.
- striper
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noun,
Military.
a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes:
an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
- tarsier
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noun,
a small, arboreal, nocturnal primate of the genus Tarsius, of Indonesia and the Philippines, having a long thin tail, very large immobile eyes, and prominent pads on the fingers and toes: all populations are dwindling.
- preter-
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- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- praetor
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- pretors
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noun,
praetor.
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- Esparto
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- serrate
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- porters
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- roister
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verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- partier
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noun,
partyer.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- raptors
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noun,
a raptorial bird.
- rapiers
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- reports
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- parries
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noun,
an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
- airport
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noun,
a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, especially one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times.
- roseate
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adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- perries
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noun,
a fermented beverage similar to cider, made from the juice of pears.
- parrots
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noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- repairs
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- aristo-
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- operate
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verb (used with object),
to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
- repeats
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- sporter
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noun,
a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
- reapers
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noun,
a machine for cutting standing grain; reaping machine.
- reprise
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noun,
Usually, reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
- Pierrot
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- Perret
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noun,
Auguste [oh-gyst] /oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1874–1954, French architect.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- retro-
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- roster
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noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- peseta
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- rostra
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noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- 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:
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- retire
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- sproat
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noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- Pierre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Dakota, in the central part, on the Missouri River.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- iatro-
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- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- petro-
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- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- spiro-
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- 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.
- etapes
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- Porter
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- sirree
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noun,
(used as an intensive with no or yes):
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- 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.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- tarso-
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- eraser
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noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- report
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- rapier
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- ptero-
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- reseat
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- arrest
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- 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.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- patri-
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- Sartre
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noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- topees
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- Reaper
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noun,
a machine for cutting standing grain; reaping machine.
- tripos
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noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- 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.
- parrot
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noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- raters
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Aerope
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noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- repair
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- treasr
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- raster
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noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- rasper
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noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- repeat
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- triers
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noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- raptor
-
noun,
a raptorial bird.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- resort
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noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- Easter
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- Teresa
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noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- 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.
- priers
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- teaser
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- pretor
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noun,
praetor.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- patios
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- sapro-
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- septi-
-
- patois
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noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- 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.
- terras
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noun,
earth; land.
- 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.
- priors
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noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- astro-
-
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- 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):
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- pastor
-
noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- rotas
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noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- patr-
-
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- sapor
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noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- patio
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- paste
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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.
- Pater
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- 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.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- peri-
-
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- peart
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adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- 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.
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- pret.
-
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pros.
-
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- Prot.
-
- resp.
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- restr
-
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- rept.
-
- repro
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rapes
-
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.
- rares
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adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pert.
-
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- peta-
-
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- petr-
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- petri
-
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- 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.
- 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.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- riser
-
noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- poet.
-
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Port.
-
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- prae-
-
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- post-
-
- Sept.
-
- part.
-
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 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.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Epist
-
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- Epis.
-
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- tears
-
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terr.
-
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- ster.
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- IATSE
-
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- step-
-
- 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.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Srta.
-
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- treas
-
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- areo-
-
- 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.
- aero-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 30-30
-
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- 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.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- rears
-
- sero-
-
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- sito-
-
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- OPers
-
- Siret
-
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.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- seti-
-
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Spear
-
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.
- oste-
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pari-
-
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- parrs
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- 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.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- spor-
-
- 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.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- 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.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Ste.
-
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- repr
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Rep.
-
- Sat.
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- 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.
- tri-
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- rit.
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rpt.
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- 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.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- str.
-
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- top-
-
- 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.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- 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.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sra.
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- ter.
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- 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.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- par.
-
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- 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.
- 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.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ator
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- 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.
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- arr.
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- 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.
- ates
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- est.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- eso-
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- iso-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- opia
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- 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).
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- 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.
- Pet.
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- prs.
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
-
- psia
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pot.
-
- 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.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- PSAT
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- 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.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- Aire
-
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ARIS
-
- Apr.
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 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.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- apo-
-
- 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.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ERP
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ap-
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Ar.
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Tro
-
- 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.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ae.
-
- ese
-
- ESR
-
- STP
-
- TSP
-
- IOT
-
- 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.
- ior
-
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- trp
-
- ETS
-
- STI
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TSI
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- TSE
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- APS
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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.
- EEO
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TPI
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Tpr
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- Sta
-
- ea.
-
- eir
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- TIA
-
- aor
-
- 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.
- ARS
-
- 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.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ase
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- ASI
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- EPS
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- at.
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- EPA
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Ep.
-
- ASR
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ast
-
- EOE
-
- EIS
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- 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.
- St.
-
- Sp.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- RPO
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- PIO
-
- SAE
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- SAR
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Pa.
-
- 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:
- ROP
-
- 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.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- 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.
- 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
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSE
-
- 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.
- PSA
-
- 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.
- PRA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- POR
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POA
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- ROA
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Ps.
-
- ist
-
- OAP
-
- OPA
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- OTS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ISR
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- ise
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- SPR
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- spt
-
- IPO
-
- OSP
-
- OTA
-
- ipr
-
- IPA
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ose
-
- 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).
- ote
-
- Sr.
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- IPS
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ir.
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ot-
-
- i.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- AO
-
- RI
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- T1
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- IP
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- 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
-
- S.
-
- RP
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- t.
-
- TP
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RO
-
- O.
-
- OA
-