Anagrams of synophthalmia
Word synophthalmia has
1773 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of synophthalmia.
- hospitalman
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noun,
an enlisted person working as a hospital assistant; corpsman.
- aminoplast
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noun,
amino resin.
- ophthalmia
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noun,
inflammation of the eye, especially of its membranes or external structures.
- hypomania
-
noun,
a mania of low intensity.
- halations
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noun,
a blurred effect around the edges of highlight areas in a photographic image caused by reflection and scattering of light through the emulsion from the back surface of the film support or plate.
- staphylo-
-
- atonalism
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noun,
atonality.
- ponytails
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noun,
an arrangement of the hair in a long lock drawn tightly against the back of the head and cinched so as to hang loosely.
- polymaths
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noun,
a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor.
- Thomasina
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noun,
a female given name.
- naphthols
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noun,
either of two isomeric hydroxyl derivatives, C 10 H 7 OH, of naphthalene (alpha-naphthol or 1-naphthol and beta-naphthol or 2-naphthol) white or yellowish crystals, with a phenolic odor, that darken on exposure to light: used chiefly in dyes, drugs, perfumes, and insecticides.
- Olympians
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adjective,
pertaining to Mount Olympus or dwelling thereon, as the gods of classical Greece.
- talapoins
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noun,
a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
- palmation
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noun,
a palmate state or formation.
- hypnotism
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noun,
the science dealing with the induction of hypnosis.
- ophthalm-
-
- hypanthia
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noun,
a cup-shaped or tubular body formed by the conjoined sepals, petals, and stamens.
- phthalins
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noun,
any of a group of compounds obtained by the reduction of the phthaleins.
- symphonia
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noun,
any of various medieval musical instruments, as the hurdy-gurdy.
- Malathion
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noun,
an organic phosphate insecticide, C 10 H 19 O 6 S 2 P, of relatively low toxicity for mammals.
- Platonism
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noun,
the philosophy or doctrines of Plato or his followers.
- myatonia
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noun,
deficient muscle tone.
- halation
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noun,
a blurred effect around the edges of highlight areas in a photographic image caused by reflection and scattering of light through the emulsion from the back surface of the film support or plate.
- hospital
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noun,
an institution in which sick or injured persons are given medical or surgical treatment.
- tympanal
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adjective,
pertaining to the middle ear or tympanic membrane.
- Sahaptin
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
- polymath
-
noun,
a person of great learning in several fields of study; polyhistor.
- Anapolis
-
noun,
a city in central Brazil.
- Lothians
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noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- Amythaon
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noun,
the son of Cretheus and Tyro who supported Jason's claim to the throne of Iolcus.
- aphonias
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noun,
loss of voice, especially due to an organic or functional disturbance of the vocal organs.
- ponytail
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noun,
an arrangement of the hair in a long lock drawn tightly against the back of the head and cinched so as to hang loosely.
- tampions
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noun,
a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
- staminal
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adjective,
of or relating to stamens.
- ptyalism
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noun,
excessive secretion of saliva.
- mainstay
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noun,
Nautical. the stay that secures the mainmast forward.
- platinas
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noun,
a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
- mahonias
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noun,
any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape.
- naphthol
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noun,
either of two isomeric hydroxyl derivatives, C 10 H 7 OH, of naphthalene (alpha-naphthol or 1-naphthol and beta-naphthol or 2-naphthol) white or yellowish crystals, with a phenolic odor, that darken on exposure to light: used chiefly in dyes, drugs, perfumes, and insecticides.
- naphthyl
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adjective,
containing the naphthyl group.
- naphthas
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noun,
a colorless, volatile petroleum distillate, usually an intermediate product between gasoline and benzine, used as a solvent, fuel, etc.
Compare mineral spirits.
- platino-
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- Naphtali
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noun,
the sixth son of Jacob and Bilhah. Gen. 30:7,8.
- maintops
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noun,
a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- Hamilton
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noun,
Alexander, 1757–1804, American statesman and writer on government: the first Secretary of the Treasury 1789–97; mortally wounded by Aaron Burr in a duel.
- talapoin
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noun,
a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
- platysma
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noun,
a broad, thin muscle on each side of the neck, extending from the upper part of the shoulder to the corner of the mouth, the action of which wrinkles the skin of the neck and depresses the corner of the mouth.
- phthalin
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noun,
any of a group of compounds obtained by the reduction of the phthaleins.
- thymosin
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noun,
a hormone, produced by the thymus gland, that promotes the development of T cells from stem cells.
- talisman
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noun,
a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
- 11-point
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- salt-pan
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noun,
an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
- ptyalins
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noun,
an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- phantasm
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noun,
an apparition or specter.
- haplonts
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noun,
the haploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
- implants
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noun,
Medicine/Medical.
any device or material, especially of an inert substance, used for repairing or replacing part of the body.
medication or radioactive material inserted into tissue for sustained therapy.
implantation (def 1).
- hispano-
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- palimony
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noun,
a form of alimony awarded to one of the partners in a romantic relationship after the breakup of that relationship following a long period of living together.
- Oliphant
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noun,
Margaret Wilson, 1828–97, Scottish novelist.
- Olympias
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noun,
a plain in ancient Elis, Greece, where the ancient Olympic Games were held.
- Olympian
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adjective,
pertaining to Mount Olympus or dwelling thereon, as the gods of classical Greece.
- pashmina
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noun,
a fabric or garment made from pashm, especially a shawl, wrap, or scarf.
- lampions
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noun,
a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
- laotians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- isanomal
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noun,
a line on a map or chart connecting points having an equal anomaly of a meteorological quantity.
- phantasy
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noun,
fantasy.
- haplont
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noun,
the haploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
- manilas
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- aphonia
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noun,
loss of voice, especially due to an organic or functional disturbance of the vocal organs.
- synthol
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noun,
a synthetic motor fuel produced by heating, under pressure, hydrogen and carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst.
- Sinaloa
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noun,
a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
- Somalia
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noun,
an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
- tampion
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noun,
a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
- Simplon
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noun,
a mountain pass in S Switzerland, in the Lepontine Alps: crossed by a carriage road constructed 1800–06 on Napoleon's orders. 6592 feet (2010 meters) high.
- apostil
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noun,
a marginal annotation or note.
- Slayton
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noun,
Donald Kent ("Deke") 1924–1993, U.S. astronaut.
- impalas
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noun,
an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
- impasto
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noun,
the laying on of paint thickly.
- implant
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noun,
Medicine/Medical.
any device or material, especially of an inert substance, used for repairing or replacing part of the body.
medication or radioactive material inserted into tissue for sustained therapy.
implantation (def 1).
- malthas
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noun,
a liquid bitumen used in ancient times as a mortar or waterproofing agent.
- ha-Nasi
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noun,
Judah, Judah ha-Nasi.
- Ashanti
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noun,
a former native kingdom and British colony in W Africa: now a region of Ghana. 9700 sq. mi. (25,123 sq. km). Capital: Kumasi.
- solatia
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noun,
something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- Platina
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noun,
a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
- malpais
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. an extensive area of rough, barren lava flows.
- planish
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verb (used with object),
to give a smooth finish to (metal) by striking lightly with a smoothly faced hammer or die.
- anatomy
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noun,
the science dealing with the structure of animals and plants.
- misplay
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noun,
a wrong or bad play.
- Mishnah
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noun,
the collection of oral laws compiled about a.d. 200 by Rabbi Judah ha-Nasi and forming the basic part of the Talmud.
- myopias
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noun,
Ophthalmology. a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused in front of the retina, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye; nearsightedness (opposed to hyperopia).
- animato
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adjective,
animated; lively. Abbreviation: anim.
- plaints
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noun,
a complaint.
- anomaly
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noun,
a deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form. Synonyms: abnormality, exception, peculiarity.
- tampons
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noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- slip-on
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noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- anopias
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noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- anosmia
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noun,
absence or loss of the sense of smell.
- plasmin
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noun,
fibrinolysin.
- plasmo-
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- Mathias
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noun,
Robert Bruce ("Bob") 1930–2006, U.S. track-and-field athlete.
- Mashona
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noun,
Shona (def 1).
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- malison
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noun,
a curse.
- saintly
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adjective,
pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint:
- hatpins
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noun,
a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- pointal
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noun,
pointel.
- Shaitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- Layamon
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noun,
flourished c1200, English poet and chronicler.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- laminas
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noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- pontils
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noun,
punty.
- lampion
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noun,
a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Lothian
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noun,
a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- Postman
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noun,
a postal employee who carries and delivers mail; mail carrier.
- ptyalin
-
noun,
an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- Samhain
-
noun,
a festival of the ancient Celts, held around November 1 to celebrate the beginning of winter.
- Laotian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Laos.
- Samhita
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noun,
Veda (def 2).
- lipomas
-
noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- Mahonia
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noun,
any of various evergreen shrubs belonging to the genus Mahonia, of the barberry family, including the Oregon grape.
- spatial
-
adjective,
of or relating to space.
- hipshot
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adjective,
having the hip dislocated.
- maintop
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noun,
a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- hypoth.
-
- lympho-
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- Shipman
-
noun,
a sailor.
- malayo-
-
- Hampton
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noun,
Lionel, 1908–2002, U.S. jazz vibraphonist.
- Hypatia
-
noun,
a.d. c370–415, Greek philosopher renowned for her beauty.
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- stamin-
-
- plinths
-
noun,
a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier.
- asphalt
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored, solid, bituminous substances, native in various areas of the earth and composed mainly of hydrocarbon mixtures.
- taipans
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noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- stamina
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noun,
strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
- isoamyl
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adjective,
containing the isoamyl group; isopentyl.
- Ispahan
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noun,
Isfahan.
- hymnist
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noun,
a composer of hymns.
- hymnals
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noun,
Also called hymnbook [him-boo k] /ˈhɪmˌbʊk/ (Show IPA). a book of hymns for use in a religious service.
- pitmans
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- manship
-
- alimony
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noun,
Law. an allowance paid to a person by that person's spouse or former spouse for maintenance, granted by a court upon a legal separation or a divorce or while action is pending.
- naphth-
-
- optimal
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adjective,
optimum (def 3).
- Molniya
-
noun,
one of a series of Soviet communications satellites.
- Onitsha
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
- monthly
-
noun,
a periodical published once a month.
- Olympia
-
noun,
a plain in ancient Elis, Greece, where the ancient Olympic Games were held.
- Paoshan
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Baoshan.
- thymols
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 10 H 14 O, having a pungent, aromatic taste and odor, obtained from the oil distilled from thyme or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, embalming, preserving biological specimens, and in medicine as a fungicide and antiseptic.
- amatols
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noun,
an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
- alinota
-
noun,
the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
- pastina
-
noun,
very small pieces of pasta in various shapes, used especially in soups.
- Pianola
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noun,
(lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
- thionyl
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adjective,
sulfinyl.
- photism
-
noun,
a form of synesthesia in which a visual sensation, as of color or form, is produced by the sense of touch, hearing, etc.
- napalms
-
noun,
a highly incendiary jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers, etc.
- naphtha
-
noun,
a colorless, volatile petroleum distillate, usually an intermediate product between gasoline and benzine, used as a solvent, fuel, etc.
Compare mineral spirits.
- Osmanli
-
noun,
an Ottoman.
- pathol.
-
- phytons
-
noun,
the smallest part of a stem, root, or leaf, that, when removed from a plant, may grow into a new plant.
- phytols
-
noun,
a hydrophobic alcohol, C 20 H 40 O, that occurs esterified as a side chain in the chlorophyll molecule.
- typhons
-
noun,
a signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.
- patinas
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noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- phytins
-
- physiol
-
- physio-
-
- philos.
-
- tympani
-
noun,
a set of kettledrums, especially as used in an orchestra or band.
- phantom
-
noun,
an apparition or specter.
- aliyahs
-
noun,
the act of proceeding to the reading table in a synagogue for the reading of a portion from the Torah.
- nymphos
-
noun,
nymphomaniac.
- tympans
-
noun,
Printing. a padlike device interposed between the platen or its equivalent and the sheet to be printed, in order to soften and equalize the pressure.
- palato-
-
- pinatas
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noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- paisano
-
noun,
paisan.
- Amphion
-
noun,
a son of Antiope by Zeus, and the husband of Niobe. With his twin brother, Zethus, he built the walls of Thebes, charming the stones into place with his lyre.
- Pythian
-
adjective,
Also, Pythic. of or relating to Delphi, in ancient Greece.
- Pythias
-
noun,
Damon and Pythias.
- anality
-
noun,
the condition or quality of having an anal character; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the anal stage of psychosexual development.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- topsail
-
noun,
a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
- paynims
-
noun,
a pagan or heathen.
- payolas
-
noun,
a secret or private payment in return for the promotion of a product, service, etc., through the abuse of one's position, influence, or facilities.
- analyst
-
noun,
a person who analyzes or who is skilled in analysis.
- pythons
-
noun,
any of several Old World boa constrictors of the subfamily Pythoninae, often growing to a length of more than 20 feet (6 meters): the Indian python, Python molurus, is endangered.
- Samoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
- lapins
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- Yamani
-
noun,
Sheik Ahmed Zaki [ahkh-med zak-ee] /ˈɑx mɛd ˈzæk i/ (Show IPA), born 1930, Saudi Arabian government official: minister of petroleum and natural resources 1962–86.
- Patmos
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- patios
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- patina
-
noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- painty
-
adjective,
of, coated with, or soiled with paint:
- yapons
-
noun,
yaupon.
- Lashio
-
noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- sampan
-
noun,
any of various small boats of the Far East, as one propelled by a single scull over the stern and provided with a roofing of mats.
- paynim
-
noun,
a pagan or heathen.
- sanity
-
noun,
the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- Yasmin
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “jasmine.”.
- pathos
-
noun,
the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity, or of sympathetic and kindly sorrow or compassion.
- syphon
-
noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- Samian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Samos.
- impost
-
noun,
a tax; tribute; duty.
- nopals
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- Samain
-
noun,
Samhain.
- lymphs
-
noun,
Anatomy, Physiology. a clear yellowish, slightly alkaline, coagulable fluid, containing white blood cells in a liquid resembling blood plasma, that is derived from the tissues of the body and conveyed to the bloodstream by the lymphatic vessels.
- hostly
-
adjective,
of or proper to a host:
- smithy
-
noun,
the workshop of a smith, especially a blacksmith.
- philo-
-
- lymph-
-
- phials
-
noun,
vial.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- phasia
-
- smalto
-
noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- patois
-
noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- Latona
-
noun,
the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
- phanos
-
noun,
fanon.
- latish
-
adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- lathis
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- Santal
-
noun,
sandalwood.
- lampas
-
noun,
congestion of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses.
- patho-
-
- Lamont
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Payton
-
noun,
Walter ("Sweetness") 1954–99, U.S. football player.
- shanty
-
noun,
a crudely built hut, cabin, or house.
- panto-
-
- Othman
-
noun,
Osman.
- Shilha
-
noun,
a Berber language, the language of the Shluh.
- Shiloh
-
noun,
a national park in SW Tennessee: Civil War battle 1862.
- Pansil
-
noun,
Pancha Sila.
- Imphal
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Manipur state, in NE India.
- Omahas
-
noun,
a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- Shinto
-
noun,
Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- shamoy
-
noun,
chamois (defs 2–4, 6, 7).
- palais
-
noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- Paloma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Palmas
-
noun,
Las. Las Palmas.
- shoaly
-
adjective,
full of shoals or shallows.
- palish
-
adjective,
somewhat pale.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- Siloam
-
noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- inmost
-
adjective,
situated farthest within:
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- pantos
-
noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- siphon
-
noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- simply
-
adverb,
in a simple manner; clearly and easily.
- paints
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- inlays
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- synop.
-
- payola
-
noun,
a secret or private payment in return for the promotion of a product, service, etc., through the abuse of one's position, influence, or facilities.
- lamina
-
noun,
a thin plate, scale, or layer.
- lamias
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- Pathan
-
noun,
Afghan (def 1).
- Layton
-
noun,
a town in N Utah.
- Sapota
-
noun,
sapote.
- pointy
-
adjective,
having a comparatively sharp point:
- Layman
-
noun,
a person who is not a member of the clergy; one of the laity.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- satiny
-
adjective,
satinlike; smooth; glossy.
- Pashto
-
noun,
an Indo-European, Iranian language that is the official language of Afghanistan and the chief vernacular of the eastern part of the nation.
- Shalom
-
interjection,
peace (used as a word of greeting or farewell).
- oilman
-
noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- shaman
-
noun,
(especially among certain tribal peoples) a person who acts as intermediary between the natural and supernatural worlds, using magic to cure illness, foretell the future, control spiritual forces, etc.
- simony
-
noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- Lipton
-
noun,
Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- limpsy
-
adjective,
flimsy; limp; weak; lazy; flaccid.
- mantas
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- matins
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Pythia
-
noun,
the priestess of Apollo at Delphi who delivered the oracles.
- masto-
-
- maslin
-
noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- Piston
-
noun,
a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
- Platas
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- platy-
-
- pistol
-
noun,
a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- Molina
-
noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- mantis
-
noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- Pisano
-
noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- plasma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Physiology. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.
- monial
-
noun,
a mullion.
- monish
-
verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- Manoah
-
noun,
the father of Samson. Judges 13.
- pintos
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Manisa
-
noun,
a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
- mopish
-
adjective,
given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- Manila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man.
Compare Quezon City.
- pintas
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- manias
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- pinots
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- plasty
-
- plasm-
-
- platys
-
noun,
platyfish.
- Pitman
-
noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- pitons
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- mythoi
-
noun,
plural of mythos.
- mishap
-
noun,
an unfortunate accident.
- playas
-
noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- myosin
-
noun,
the principal contractile protein of muscle.
- mythol
-
- myopia
-
noun,
Ophthalmology. a condition of the eye in which parallel rays are focused in front of the retina, objects being seen distinctly only when near to the eye; nearsightedness (opposed to hyperopia).
- Plains
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- plaint
-
noun,
a complaint.
- mythos
-
noun,
the underlying system of beliefs, especially those dealing with supernatural forces, characteristic of a particular cultural group.
- Minyas
-
noun,
a king of Orchomenus, famed for his wealth.
- plasia
-
- Minhah
-
noun,
the daily Jewish religious service conducted in the afternoon.
- Milton
-
noun,
John, 1608–74, English poet.
- plani-
-
- pithos
-
noun,
a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- milpas
-
noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- plano-
-
- Python
-
noun,
any of several Old World boa constrictors of the subfamily Pythoninae, often growing to a length of more than 20 feet (6 meters): the Indian python, Python molurus, is endangered.
- Pithom
-
noun,
one of the two cities built by Israelite slaves in Egypt. Ex. 1:11.
- plants
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- plashy
-
adjective,
marshy; wet.
- Manati
-
noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- maltha
-
noun,
a liquid bitumen used in ancient times as a mortar or waterproofing agent.
- Salmon
-
noun,
a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- phylo-
-
- postal
-
noun,
Informal. postal card.
- phymas
-
noun,
a nodule, swelling, or small, rounded tumor of the skin.
- Potash
-
noun,
potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
- Lomita
-
noun,
a town in SW California.
- niyama
-
noun,
one of five observances, composing one of the eight practices, or angas, which are cleanliness of mind and body, equanimity, temperance or tapas, self-appraisal, and attentiveness to God, who is conceived of as a completely free spirit.
- phylon
-
noun,
a group that has a genetic relationship or common origin, as a race.
- ptisan
-
noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- lithos
-
noun,
lithography.
- litho.
-
- litany
-
noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- physo-
-
- mytho-
-
- nympha
-
noun,
Anatomy. one of the inner labia of the vulva.
- nympho
-
noun,
nymphomaniac.
- lipoma
-
noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- Saipan
-
noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- salami
-
noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- nymphs
-
noun,
one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity.
- linhay
-
noun,
a storage shed or other attachment to the back of a house.
- nyalas
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- pontil
-
noun,
punty.
- mostly
-
adverb,
for the most part; in the main:
- Napoli
-
noun,
Italian name of Naples.
- pinata
-
noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- pimola
-
noun,
an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
- pilots
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- maloti
-
noun,
plural of loti.
- pylons
-
noun,
a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- malays
-
noun,
a member of the Malay people.
- pliant
-
adjective,
bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- plinth
-
noun,
a slablike member beneath the base of a column or pier.
- napalm
-
noun,
a highly incendiary jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers, etc.
- mainly
-
adverb,
chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent:
- phytin
-
- mayhap
-
adverb,
perhaps.
- mayans
-
noun,
a member of the Mayan tribe.
- phyton
-
noun,
the smallest part of a stem, root, or leaf, that, when removed from a plant, may grow into a new plant.
- natals
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- points
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- phytol
-
noun,
a hydrophobic alcohol, C 20 H 40 O, that occurs esterified as a side chain in the chlorophyll molecule.
- phyto-
-
- Polish
-
noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- polit.
-
- polity
-
noun,
a particular form or system of government:
- impala
-
noun,
an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
- mislay
-
verb (used with object),
to lose temporarily; misplace:
- ashpit
-
noun,
a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
- thamin
-
noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- Altman
-
noun,
Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
- amphi-
-
- Anomia
-
noun,
the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
- Thalia
-
noun,
the Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
- anopia
-
noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- Typhon
-
noun,
a signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- hyalo-
-
- histo-
-
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- atonal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
- Taoism
-
noun,
the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
- hatpin
-
noun,
a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- sonata
-
noun,
a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- spinal
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- antho-
-
- somni-
-
- somat-
-
- Altona
-
noun,
a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
- alohas
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- anthol
-
- Somali
-
noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- spinto
-
adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- hypso-
-
- Tasman
-
noun,
Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
- thiols
-
- Hypnos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of sleep.
- hymnal
-
noun,
Also called hymnbook [him-boo k] /ˈhɪmˌbʊk/ (Show IPA). a book of hymns for use in a religious service.
- almost
-
adverb,
very nearly; all but:
- Anhalt
-
noun,
a former state in central Germany, now part of Saxony-Anhalt.
- stylo-
-
- alphas
-
noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- Anatol
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
- almahs
-
noun,
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
- tympan
-
noun,
Printing. a padlike device interposed between the platen or its equivalent and the sheet to be printed, in order to soften and equalize the pressure.
- hypno-
-
- animal
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
- Alyson
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- Alioth
-
noun,
a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Ursa Major.
- aliyah
-
noun,
the act of proceeding to the reading table in a synagogue for the reading of a portion from the Torah.
- Animas
-
noun,
soul; life.
- Thomas
-
noun,
an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection. John 20:24–29.
- aniso-
-
- amylo-
-
- Hilton
-
noun,
Conrad (Nicholson) 1887–1979, U.S. hotel owner and developer.
- analyt
-
- alamos
-
noun,
a poplar.
- spilth
-
noun,
spillage (def 1).
- Toyama
-
noun,
a city on W Honshu, in central Japan.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- thymol
-
noun,
a colorless, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 10 H 14 O, having a pungent, aromatic taste and odor, obtained from the oil distilled from thyme or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, embalming, preserving biological specimens, and in medicine as a fungicide and antiseptic.
- Amathi
-
noun,
Amittai.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Tolima
-
noun,
a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
- Hominy
-
noun,
whole or ground hulled corn from which the bran and germ have been removed by bleaching the whole kernels in a lye bath (lye hominy) or by crushing and sifting (pearl hominy)
- spoilt
-
noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- homily
-
noun,
a sermon, usually on a Biblical topic and usually of a nondoctrinal nature.
- amatol
-
noun,
an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
- aslant
-
adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- Tamils
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Amytal
-
- taipan
-
noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- amino-
-
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- asthma
-
noun,
Pathology. a paroxysmal, often allergic disorder of respiration, characterized by bronchospasm, wheezing, and difficulty in expiration, often accompanied by coughing and a feeling of constriction in the chest.
- Taisho
-
noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
- asonia
-
noun,
tone deafness.
- hamals
-
noun,
(in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- Tamayo
-
noun,
Rufino [roo-fee-naw] /ruˈfi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1991, Mexican painter.
- topman
-
noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- Hamlin
-
noun,
Hannibal, 1809–91, U.S. political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1861–65.
- haplo-
-
- thymia
-
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- Ashton
-
noun,
Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
- Ashman
-
noun,
a person who collects and disposes of ashes, garbage, and refuse.
- amnios
-
- holism
-
noun,
Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts.
Compare organicism (def 1).
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- splint
-
noun,
a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- spital
-
noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- apathy
-
noun,
absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement.
- ahimsa
-
noun,
the principle of noninjury to living beings.
- tampon
-
noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- hansom
-
noun,
a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
- Holman
-
noun,
Nathan ("Nat") 1896–1995, U.S. basketball player and coach.
- month
-
noun,
Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- amin-
-
- halms
-
noun,
haulm.
- miso-
-
- Mont.
-
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- Misty
-
adjective,
abounding in or clouded by mist.
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- myths
-
noun,
a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, especially one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature.
- anat.
-
- AMPAS
-
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- moity
-
adjective,
full of moits.
- thana
-
noun,
a police station in India.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Amity
-
noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- pisay
-
noun,
pisé.
- molts
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- myth.
-
- amply
-
adverb,
in an ample manner; sufficiently or abundantly:
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- piths
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- anal.
-
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- pithy
-
adjective,
brief, forceful, and meaningful in expression; full of vigor, substance, or meaning; terse; forcible:
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- Mysia
-
noun,
an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- anti-
-
- mast-
-
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- mashy
-
noun,
mashie.
- Plata
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- Masan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- Masai
-
noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- antsy
-
adjective,
unable to sit or stand still; fidgety:
- Plath
-
noun,
Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
- tamps
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- Aphis
-
noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- math.
-
- manas
-
noun,
the rational faculty of the mind.
- Plato
-
noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Malta
-
noun,
an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- malty
-
adjective,
of, like, or containing malt.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- Tampa
-
noun,
a seaport in W Florida, on Tampa Bay: fishing resort.
- Tamas
-
noun,
See under guna.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- apish
-
adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Manly
-
adverb,
Archaic. in a manly manner.
- plat.
-
- maths
-
noun,
mathematics.
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- minty
-
adjective,
having the flavor or aroma of mint.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mynas
-
noun,
any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anis-
-
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- plays
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- anim.
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- playa
-
noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- plant
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- anth-
-
- plast
-
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Tanya
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- plash
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- plan-
-
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- milpa
-
noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Tansy
-
noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- soapy
-
adjective,
containing or impregnated with soap:
- amyls
-
noun,
an amyl group.
- pasha
-
noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- pasty
-
noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- pashm
-
noun,
the fine woolly underhair of goats raised in northern India.
- Oyama
-
noun,
Iwao [ee-wah-aw] /ˈi wɑˌɔ/ (Show IPA), 1842–1916, Japanese field marshal.
- ayins
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- Pasay
-
noun,
a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- ayahs
-
noun,
(in India) a native maid or nurse.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Tyson
-
noun,
Michael Gerald ("Mike"; "Iron Mike") born 1966, U.S. boxer.
- path-
-
- panty
-
noun,
panties.
- Patmo
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noisy
-
adjective,
making much noise:
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nopal
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- typal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or constituting a type.
- tipsy
-
adjective,
slightly intoxicated or drunk.
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Aisha
-
noun,
a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
- paths
-
noun,
a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
- typo-
-
- typos
-
noun,
typographical error.
- pathy
-
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- pant-
-
- Alamo
-
noun,
a poplar.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- tonia
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- payt.
-
- Aalto
-
noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- 30-30
-
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- Palma
-
noun,
Also called Palma de Mallorca [Spanish pahl-mah th e mah-lyawr-kah] /Spanish ˈpɑl mɑ ðɛ mɑˈlyɔr kɑ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in and the capital of the Balearic Islands, on W Majorca.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- palsy
-
noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- Omaha
-
noun,
a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- Pansy
-
noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Panay
-
noun,
an island in the central Philippines. 4446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Capital: Iloilo.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- omni-
-
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- onlay
-
noun,
an overlay, especially one in relief.
- onlap
-
noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- palms
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- palmy
-
adjective,
glorious, prosperous, or flourishing:
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- Patsy
-
noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- phany
-
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- Nampa
-
noun,
a city in W Idaho.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- amahs
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- phots
-
noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- phot.
-
- phons
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- pylon
-
noun,
a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- amyl-
-
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- mothy
-
adjective,
containing moths.
- moths
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- Amato
-
noun,
Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- thio-
-
- Pimas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Piman
-
noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- Pylos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Altay
-
noun,
Altai.
- Alta.
-
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- phyl-
-
- phyma
-
noun,
a nodule, swelling, or small, rounded tumor of the skin.
- almah
-
noun,
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
- nymph
-
noun,
one of a numerous class of lesser deities of mythology, conceived of as beautiful maidens inhabiting the sea, rivers, woods, trees, mountains, meadows, etc., and frequently mentioned as attending a superior deity.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- phyla
-
noun,
plural of phylum.
- Phila
-
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- Phil.
-
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- phial
-
noun,
vial.
- Alas.
-
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- almas
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- Nyasa
-
noun,
former name of Malawi (def 2).
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- phony
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- phon.
-
- naso-
-
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- nasty
-
noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- natl.
-
- nyala
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- Alpha
-
noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- Aloha
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- phys.
-
- pyins
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Talys
-
noun,
Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
- Hylas
-
noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- Hasty
-
adjective,
moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried.
- spiny
-
adjective,
abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- hyal-
-
- lamia
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- Lamas
-
noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- laity
-
noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Hasan
-
noun,
(al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- hylo-
-
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- Hyman
-
noun,
a male given name.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- Shama
-
noun,
a slender long-tailed thrush, Copsychus malabaricus, of southern Asia and introduced into Hawaii, having black plumage with a white rump and tail sides and a chestnut belly.
- Italy
-
noun,
a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- Ital.
-
- span-
-
- Isth.
-
- Sampo
-
noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- splay
-
noun,
Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Lyman
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- salty
-
adjective,
tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Haman
-
noun,
a powerful prince at the court of Ahasuerus, who was hanged upon exposure of his plan to destroy the Jews of Persia. Esther 3–6.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Lhasa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tibet, in the SE part: sacred city of Lamaism. About 12,000 feet (3650 meters) above sea level.
- Saman
-
noun,
a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- Hansa
-
noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- lathy
-
adjective,
lathlike; long and thin.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- haoma
-
noun,
a leafless vine, Sarcostemma acidum, of eastern India, yielding a sour, milky juice.
- Latah
-
noun,
a pattern of neurotic behavior, usually induced by a startle, first discovered in Malaya, and characterized by the compulsive imitation of the actions and words of others.
- haply
-
adverb,
perhaps; by chance.
- Samoa
-
noun,
a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- Shiah
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Shiʿites.
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- slimy
-
adjective,
of or like slime.
- Yasht
-
noun,
a hymn to a deity.
- sito-
-
- Holms
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- yapon
-
noun,
yaupon.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Yampa
-
noun,
a river in NW Colorado, flowing W into the Green River in Dinosaur National Monument. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- Yamis
-
noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- slaty
-
adjective,
consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
- Yalta
-
noun,
a seaport in the Crimea, S Ukraine, on the Black Sea: site of wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin February 4–12, 1945.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- smyth
-
noun,
Dame Ethel Mary, 1858–1944, English writer, composer, and suffragist.
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- hosp.
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Yasna
-
noun,
a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
- synth
-
noun,
Informal. synthesizer (def 2).
- Shilh
-
noun,
a member of a mountain people of Morocco.
- insp.
-
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- spahi
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- hypha
-
noun,
(in a fungus) one of the threadlike elements of the mycelium.
- shiny
-
adjective,
bright or glossy in appearance.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- Hypo-
-
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- yonis
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- shpt.
-
- hypos
-
noun,
a hypodermic syringe or injection.
- inst.
-
- insol
-
- Sino-
-
- sophy
-
noun,
any of the Safavid rulers of Persia: used as a title.
- sylph
-
noun,
a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- hyson
-
noun,
a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
- inlay
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- hist.
-
- imply
-
verb (used with object),
to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated:
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- Sonya
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- hoyas
-
noun,
any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- sanit
-
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- psalm
-
noun,
a sacred song or hymn.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- atmo-
-
- atomy
-
noun,
an atom; mote.
- atony
-
noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- post-
-
- atopy
-
noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- stony
-
adjective,
full of or abounding in stones or rock:
- stomp
-
noun,
stamp (def 14).
- potsy
-
noun,
hopscotch.
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- stomy
-
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- lithy
-
adjective,
lithe; supple; flexible.
- Lith.
-
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- stimy
-
noun,
stymie.
- Sayao
-
noun,
Bidú [bee-doo;; Portuguese bih-doo] /ˈbi du;; Portuguese bɪˈdu/ (Show IPA), (Balduina de Oliveira Sayão) 1902–1999, Brazilian soprano.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- lysin
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Malan
-
noun,
Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Malay
-
noun,
a member of the Malay people.
- mayst
-
verb,
2nd person singular present indicative of may1 .
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Pliny
-
noun,
("the Elder"; Gaius Plinius Secundus) a.d. 23–79, Roman naturalist, encyclopedist, and writer.
- mayos
-
noun,
mayonnaise.
- Mayon
-
noun,
an active volcano in the Philippines, on SE Luzon Island. 7926 feet (2415 meters).
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- plio-
-
- ation
-
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Mayas
-
noun,
the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
- Mayan
-
noun,
a member of the Mayan tribe.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- Mahan
-
noun,
Alfred Thayer [they-er] /ˈθeɪ ər/ (Show IPA), 1840–1914, U.S. naval officer and writer on naval history.
- mahal
-
noun,
a palace or mansion.
See also Taj Mahal.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- poly-
-
- lyso-
-
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Hayti
-
noun,
former name of Haiti (def 1).
- staph
-
noun,
staphylococcus.
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- lipo-
-
- halo-
-
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- ha-ha
-
noun,
sunk fence.
- halas
-
noun,
George Stanley, 1895–1983, U.S. football coach and team owner.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- stamp
-
noun,
a postage stamp.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- linty
-
adjective,
full of or covered with lint:
- Lyons
-
noun,
Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
- styl-
-
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Hamal
-
noun,
(in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- limps
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- styli
-
noun,
a plural of stylus.
- Pal.
-
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- soln
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- syph
-
noun,
syphilis (often preceded by the).
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- syn-
-
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Soni
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- pat.
-
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Pol.
-
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- pity
-
noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- SMTP
-
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- 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.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- paly
-
adjective,
pale.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Tony
-
noun,
one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- Sol.
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- top-
-
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- ploy
-
noun,
a maneuver or stratagem, as in conversation, to gain the advantage.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Pan.
-
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- pam.
-
- pyo-
-
- Sam.
-
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- pays
-
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- tomy
-
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- psia
-
- Shay
-
noun,
a chaise.
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Saml
-
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- PSAT
-
- 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.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- pot.
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Shah
-
noun,
(formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- pyin
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- pil-
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- pts.
-
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- Sat.
-
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- pony
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pos.
-
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Tasm
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Tiny
-
adjective,
very small; minute; wee.
- 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.
- tion
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- typ.
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- sym.
-
- play
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- piny
-
adjective,
abounding in or covered with pine trees:
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- thi-
-
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- posy
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- tanh
-
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- 1080
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- iso-
-
- itol
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Lam.
-
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Lani
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- limy
-
adjective,
consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Hos.
-
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- YMHA
-
- Yama
-
noun,
the Vedic god presiding over the underworld.
- Yami
-
noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- yams
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- iana
-
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- IATA
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yips
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- IMHO
-
- Imp.
-
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- mal-
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- Maya
-
noun,
the power, as of a god, to produce illusions.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mayo
-
noun,
mayonnaise.
- Mays
-
noun,
Willie (Howard) born 1931, U.S. baseball player.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- MALS
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- Man.
-
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- lip-
-
- lys-
-
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- mil.
-
- ano-
-
- AMLS
-
- Amoy
-
noun,
Xiamen.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- amp.
-
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- amt.
-
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Anas
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- ANPA
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- aph-
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- apo-
-
- APSA
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Ala.
-
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- ahoy
-
interjection,
(used as a call to hail another ship, attract attention, etc.)
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- AHSA
-
- ayah
-
noun,
(in India) a native maid or nurse.
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Amal
-
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- amah
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hoys
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- Hyla
-
noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- hymn
-
noun,
a song or ode in praise or honor of God, a deity, a nation, etc.
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hyp.
-
- HMAS
-
- Hoya
-
noun,
any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
- Hoyt
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “glee.”.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hol-
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- holy
-
noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- hom-
-
- homy
-
adjective,
homey1 .
- hath
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- ashy
-
adjective,
ash-colored; pale; wan:
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- atm.
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Hahn
-
noun,
Otto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.
- hash
-
noun,
a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Hays
-
noun,
Will (Harrison) 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
- hal-
-
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Hama
-
noun,
a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- mopy
-
adjective,
mopey.
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MSPH
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- MSHA
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- MOpt
-
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- onym
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- mol.
-
- Ont.
-
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- mony
-
adjective, noun,
many.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- moly
-
noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- Mon.
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIMH
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- NOAA
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- NTIA
-
- Nah.
-
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- nom.
-
- nos-
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- nomy
-
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- opia
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- opsy
-
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- myo-
-
- MIPS
-
- Myna
-
noun,
any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- mis-
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- MNAS
-
- min.
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- St.
-
- HSM
-
- spt
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- HSH
-
- STL
-
- STM
-
- PHA
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- Sta
-
- NOP
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- NSA
-
- Npt
-
- STI
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AAP
-
- AAM
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Hay
-
noun,
grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- hah
-
interjection,
ha.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- an.
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- AIA
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- NIA
-
- TPN
-
- Am.
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- TSH
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIH
-
- NYA
-
- TSI
-
- NYP
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- NHS
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- NHL
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- NHI
-
- NHA
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- TPM
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- al.
-
- NMI
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- HIH
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- TPI
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- ap-
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- tph
-
- HMS
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- th-
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ays
-
- 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.
- Pa.
-
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- tlo
-
- OTS
-
- pm.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TMO
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ThM
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- OPM
-
- TIA
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPA
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Amy
-
noun,
a vial of amyl nitrate.
- ons
-
- AMS
-
- thy
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
- ONI
-
- ALM
-
- OSP
-
- ot-
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- OTA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Ola
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ATP
-
- OAS
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- ASM
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- TAL
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ast
-
- OAP
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- at.
-
- ATA
-
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- STP
-
- ASI
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- pt.
-
- AYH
-
- Ps.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- AOA
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- PTO
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Apl
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- APS
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- AHL
-
- OIt
-
- TSP
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- MSA
-
- MPH
-
- LIM
-
- MPA
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- PIO
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- SAA
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- LMT
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- MSH
-
- PSA
-
- MTI
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- La.
-
- Lt.
-
- SHA
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- MTP
-
- mtn
-
- MTh
-
- MSI
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- Pym
-
noun,
John, 1584–1643, English statesman.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- MSN
-
- MOI
-
- LON
-
- ITA
-
- MIP
-
- PMT
-
- ml.
-
- PLO
-
- MIT
-
- pl.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PLA
-
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- pli
-
- Mao
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MHA
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- mi.
-
- my-
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- POA
-
- May
-
noun,
a maiden.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- LTA
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNS
-
- lpm
-
- LPN
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- LST
-
- LTh
-
- MLA
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MNA
-
- MAA
-
- MTO
-
- MLS
-
- ity
-
- MTS
-
- ILS
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IAS
-
- SLA
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- Syl
-
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- py-
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- sht
-
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- shp
-
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- IOT
-
- NAA
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- INH
-
- PhM
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- IHS
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- il-
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ILO
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IHP
-
- YHA
-
- ILP
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- PHS
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- in.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- 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.
- sho
-
- Isl
-
- ist
-
- shh
-
interjection,
sh.
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- Hts
-
- SMA
-
- SLP
-
- io-
-
- IPA
-
- Ia.
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- ish
-
- ial
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- IPO
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPM
-
- IPS
-
- ISA
-
- PhL
-
- yah
-
interjection,
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
- iph
-
- Yam
-
noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- NH
-
- 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.
- TL
-
- MP
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- TM
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- TN
-
- MH
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- TP
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 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.
- Y.
-
- YT
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- HL
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AO
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- MN
-
- 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.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- NY
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HH
-
- h.
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- t.
-
- SN
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- T1
-
- NP
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- O.
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LH
-
- L.
-
- NI
-
- HP
-
- ol
-
- M.
-
- OA
-
- NL
-
- 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.
- NM
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- yl
-
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- PH
-
- ty
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ly
-
- ln
-
- LM
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- SM
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IP
-
- i.
-