Anagrams of telencephalon
Word telencephalon has
916 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of telencephalon.
- cellophane
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noun,
a transparent, paperlike product of viscose, impervious to moisture, germs, etc., used to wrap and package food, tobacco, etc.
- encephalon
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noun,
Anatomy. the brain.
- encephalo-
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- non-placet
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noun,
(especially in a church or university assembly) an expression or vote of dissent or disapproval.
- telephone
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noun,
an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- phenetole
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, aromatic, water-insoluble liquid, C 8 H 10 O.
- phenolate
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noun,
Also called phenoxide. a salt of phenol, as sodium phenolate, C 6 H 5 ONa.
- encephal-
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- heptanone
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noun,
any of three isomeric ketones, C 11 H 14 O, derived from heptane.
- Paleocene
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to an epoch of the Tertiary Period, from 65 to 55 million years ago, and characterized by a proliferation of mammals.
- heelplate
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noun,
a small metal plate attached to the heel of a shoe to protect it against excessive wear.
- Chellean
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adjective,
Abbevillian.
- Pantheon
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noun,
a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d.
- antelope
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noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Bovidae, chiefly of Africa and Asia, having permanent, hollow, unbranched horns.
- penchant
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noun,
a strong inclination, taste, or liking for something:
- penoncel
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noun,
pennoncel.
- nepenthe
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noun,
a drug or drink, or the plant yielding it, mentioned by ancient writers as having the power to bring forgetfulness of sorrow or trouble.
- anethole
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noun,
a white, crystalline powder, C 10 H 12 O, having a sweet taste, obtained from anise or fennel oils or synthesized: used chiefly in perfumes, dentifrices, flavoring, synthesis of anisaldehyde, and in medicine as an antiseptic and carminative.
- elephant
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noun,
either of two large, five-toed pachyderms of the family Elephantidae, characterized by a long, prehensile trunk formed of the nose and upper lip, including Loxodonta africana (African elephant) with enormous flapping ears, two fingerlike projections at the end of the trunk, and ivory tusks, and Elephas maximus (Indian elephant) with smaller ears, one projection at the end of the trunk, and ivory tusks almost exclusively in males: L. africana is threatened; E. maximus is endangered.
- planchet
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noun,
a flat piece of metal for stamping as a coin; a coin blank.
- enclothe
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verb (used with object),
clothe (def 3).
- poncelet
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noun,
Jean Victor [zhahn veek-tawr] /ʒɑ̃ vikˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1788–1867, French mathematician.
- Lancelot
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noun,
Arthurian Romance. the greatest of Arthur's knights and the lover of Queen Guinevere.
- lancelet
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noun,
any of several small, lancet-shaped burrowing marine animals of the subphylum Cephalochordata, having a notochord and bearing structural similarities to both vertebrates and invertebrates.
- cenotaph
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noun,
a sepulchral monument erected in memory of a deceased person whose body is buried elsewhere.
- Cathleen
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noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Catherine.
- pentacle
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noun,
pentagram.
- cephalon
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noun,
the head, especially of an arthropod.
- cephalo-
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- epochal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of an epoch.
- ethnol.
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- hellcat
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noun,
a bad-tempered, spiteful, woman; shrew.
- chalone
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noun,
an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
- enhance
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verb (used with object),
to raise to a higher degree; intensify; magnify:
- canteen
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- potheen
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noun,
poteen.
- Nephele
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noun,
a woman formed from a cloud by Zeus as a counterfeit of Hera, in order to deceive the lustful Ixion: mother by Ixion of the centaurs.
- potence
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noun,
potency.
- Neocene
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adjective, noun,
Neogene.
- enolate
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noun,
any metallic derivative of an enol.
- enplane
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verb (used with object),
to allow to board or put on board an airplane:
- Clapton
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noun,
Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
- heeltap
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noun,
a layer of leather, metal, or the like in a shoe heel; a lift.
- Celaeno
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
- Channel
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noun,
the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway.
- chaplet
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noun,
a wreath or garland for the head.
- haplont
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noun,
the haploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
- technol
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- Hellene
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noun,
a Greek.
- taphole
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noun,
a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
- cheapen
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verb (used with object),
to make cheap or cheaper.
- chelate
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noun,
Chemistry. a chelate compound.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- techno-
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- Lepanto
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noun,
Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- neonate
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- cholate
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noun,
the salt form of cholic acid.
- capelet
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noun,
a short cape usually covering just the shoulders.
- cephal-
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- pathol.
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- cholent
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noun,
a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
- polenta
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noun,
(especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- ethanol
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noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- Pennell
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noun,
Joseph, 1860–1926, U.S. etcher, illustrator, and writer.
- Alencon
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW France: lace manufacture.
- Colleen
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noun,
an Irish girl.
- phonate
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verb (used with or without object),
Phonetics. to provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- connate
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adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- penance
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noun,
a punishment undergone in token of penitence for sin.
- collate
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verb (used with object),
to gather or arrange in their proper sequence (the pages of a report, the sheets of a book, the pages of several sets of copies, etc.).
- nacelle
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noun,
the enclosed part of an airplane, dirigible, etc., in which the engine is housed or in which cargo or passengers are carried.
- heptane
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noun,
any of nine isomeric hydrocarbons, C 7 H 16 , of the alkane series, some of which are obtained from petroleum: used in fuels as solvents, and as chemical intermediates.
- pentane
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noun,
a hydrocarbon of the methane series, existing in three liquid isomeric forms.
- enchant
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verb (used with object),
to subject to magical influence; bewitch:
- echelon
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noun,
a level of command, authority, or rank:
Synonyms: place, rank, hierarchy, authority, grade, office; row, tier, rung; social standing, position, class, standing.
- Copehan
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noun,
Wintun.
- Laennec
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noun,
René Théophile Hyacinthe [ruh-ney tey-aw-feel ya-sant] /rəˈneɪ teɪ ɔˈfil yaˈsɛ̃t/ (Show IPA), 1781–1826, French physician who invented the stethoscope.
- pennate
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adjective,
winged; feathered.
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- phaeton
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noun,
any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
- hepato-
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- collat.
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- phonet
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- chalet
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noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- Chanel
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noun,
Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
- lepto-
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- penta-
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- pollee
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noun,
a person who is asked questions in a poll.
- Pollen
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noun,
the fertilizing element of flowering plants, consisting of fine, powdery, yellowish grains or spores, sometimes in masses.
- phenol
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noun,
Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- nocent
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adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- pecten
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- cteno-
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- Chapel
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noun,
a private or subordinate place of prayer or worship; oratory.
- pheno-
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- Lepton
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- ethane
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- cenote
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- Nepean
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noun,
a former city in SE Ontario, Canada, now part of Ottawa.
- Lenten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- plench
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noun,
a tool combining pliers and wrench: used especially by astronauts.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- cholla
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noun,
any of several spiny treelike cacti belonging to the genus Opuntia, especially O. fulgida of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having knobby outgrowths and yellow spines.
- Cloete
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noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- pleach
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verb (used with object),
to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
- clothe
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verb (used with object),
to dress; attire.
- Lenape
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- platen
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noun,
a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- Eocene
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noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- pelota
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noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- Pellet
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noun,
a small, rounded or spherical body, as of food or medicine.
- pencel
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noun,
a small pennon, as at the head of a lance.
- Pellan
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noun,
Alfred [French al-fred] /French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Canadian painter.
- Plante
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- colent
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- elance
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noun,
a quick darting movement.
- cholee
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noun,
choli.
- chole-
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- penche
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adjective,
performed or executed while leaning forward.
- Choate
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noun,
Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- Lepcha
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noun,
a member of a people of Sikkim and adjacent areas of Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
- collet
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noun,
a collar or enclosing band.
- plano-
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- planet
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet.
a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun.
(formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- Chelan
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- Conant
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noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- elect.
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- enhalo
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verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- planch
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noun,
a flat piece of metal, stone, or baked clay, used as a tray in an enameling oven.
- chaton
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noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- cheapo
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- celto-
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- panto-
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- te-hee
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noun,
a titter; snicker.
- holpen
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verb,
a past participle of help.
- Callot
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.
- callop
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noun,
golden perch.
- haplo-
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- theol.
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- hapten
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noun,
a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
- oleate
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- neaten
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- loathe
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verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- thence
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adverb,
from that place:
- ethene
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noun,
ethylene (def 2).
- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Hecate
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noun,
a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
- Olathe
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noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Neenah
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noun,
a city in E Wisconsin.
- hecto-
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- locale
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noun,
a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances connected with it:
- teleo-
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- teleph
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- Telloh
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noun,
a village in SE Iraq, between the lower Tigris and Euphrates: site of the ancient Sumerian city of Lagash.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- Helene
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- aethon
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noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- Helena
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noun,
Saint, c247–c330, mother of Constantine I.
- anthol
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- antho-
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- patho-
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- cannot
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verb,
a form of ·can not.
- hepat-
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- paleo-
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- paleon
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- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- lacto-
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- Capone
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noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- hepta-
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- peahen
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noun,
the female peafowl.
- tacho-
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- caplet
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- hepcat
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noun,
a performer or admirer of jazz, especially swing.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- lethal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal:
- aceto-
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- lancet
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Canton
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noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- pallet
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noun,
a bed or mattress of straw.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- ethno-
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- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- achene
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noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- Thallo
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- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Honan
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Henan.
- nonet
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- holla
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interjection,
(used as an informal greeting.)
- nopal
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- pene-
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- Lathe
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noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Ethel
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lapel
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noun,
either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Ecole
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noun,
school1 .
- econ.
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- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- ecto-
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- lact-
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- octa-
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- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- onlap
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noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- notch
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noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- Olean
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noun,
a city in SW New York.
- latch
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noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- Penna
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noun,
a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
- Ellen
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in S Utah. 11,522 feet (3514 meters).
- hotel
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noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- elate
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adjective,
elated.
- Elath
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noun,
Eilat.
- Elche
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noun,
a city in E Spain.
- Penn.
-
- Leach
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noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- penal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- elope
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- hallo
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noun,
the cry “hallo!”.
- Neth.
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- epoch
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- Peene
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noun,
a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
- haole
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noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- Hanno
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noun,
Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- etape
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- Peele
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noun,
George, 1558?–97? English dramatist.
- Paton
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noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- halo-
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- Halle
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noun,
Morris, born 1923, U.S. linguist, born in Latvia.
- Paten
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Peace
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- peach
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noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- lect.
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- Peale
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noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- noct-
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- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- ethal
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noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Ethan
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- leech
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noun,
any bloodsucking or carnivorous aquatic or terrestrial worm of the class Hirudinea, certain freshwater species of which were formerly much used in medicine for bloodletting.
- pecan
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- path-
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- patch
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noun,
a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place:
- pale-
-
- Helot
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noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- Elton
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noun,
a male given name.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- enate
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Pence
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noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- nonce
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noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- henna
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noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- hence
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adverb,
as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
- nona-
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- encl.
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- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- hello
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noun,
the call “hello” (used as an expression of greeting):
- Pelee
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noun,
Mount, a volcano in the West Indies, on the island of Martinique: eruption 1902. 4428 feet (1350 meters).
- Enoch
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- Enola
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noun,
a female given name.
- Helen
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noun,
Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- panel
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- ento-
-
- panne
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- pant-
-
- hect-
-
- Pella
-
noun,
a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- ecol.
-
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tele-
-
- Apoc.
-
- local
-
noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- telo-
-
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- anth-
-
- ante-
-
- anon.
-
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- annot
-
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- atoll
-
noun,
a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Capt.
-
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- peta-
-
- Cant.
-
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- tech.
-
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Tenn.
-
- Cath.
-
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- theo-
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- acpt.
-
- natl.
-
- acet-
-
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- nano-
-
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- 30-30
-
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- teno-
-
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alto-
-
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- allot
-
verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- allo-
-
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- tepee
-
noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- Llano
-
noun,
an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- coll.
-
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- 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.
- colat
-
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- Conn.
-
- coele
-
- coel-
-
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Plato
-
noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- cloth
-
noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- cont.
-
- pleo-
-
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- phane
-
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- Phene
-
noun,
any characteristic of an individual organism that is genetically determined.
- phon.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- phot.
-
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Copht
-
noun,
Copt.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- plan-
-
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- Plath
-
noun,
Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- Cello
-
noun,
the second largest member of the violin family, rested vertically on the floor between the performer's knees when being played.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- chap.
-
- clepe
-
verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- cheep
-
noun,
a chirp.
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- plat.
-
- chol-
-
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- poet.
-
- Neh.
-
- non-
-
- Nah.
-
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- OAPC
-
- Neph
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- neo-
-
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- not-
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- 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.
- NCTE
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- 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.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- 1080
-
- 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.:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tanh
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- 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.
- pot.
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- tel-
-
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- tonn
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Toll
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- 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.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- ten.
-
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- the-
-
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Poll
-
noun,
a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Oct.
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- Pall
-
noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- Pal.
-
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- 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.
- Ont.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- ole-
-
- OEEC
-
- pat.
-
- 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.
- Pol.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pnea
-
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pct.
-
- Pen.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceto
-
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- Chal
-
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- HEAO
-
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- hol-
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- Hall
-
noun,
a corridor or passageway in a building.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cap.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- cat.
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- HOLC
-
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- cet-
-
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Cal.
-
- ect-
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- Col.
-
- EEOC
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- eco-
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- hal-
-
- etc.
-
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eth.
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- clep
-
- ELLE
-
- Eph.
-
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- alt.
-
- ano-
-
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- lea.
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- ann.
-
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- ance
-
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- aet.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Alco
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- all-
-
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- ACTH
-
- 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.
- ant.
-
- Lat.
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- aph-
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- 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.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- apo-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- PLA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ap-
-
- CNN
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- AEC
-
- 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.
- ae.
-
- pl.
-
- tph
-
- CPA
-
- CPL
-
- ac-
-
- ACP
-
- al.
-
- PLC
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- CNO
-
- an.
-
- 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.
- tlo
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AHE
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- TLC
-
- ct.
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Clo
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ATP
-
- CTA
-
- ca.
-
- TAL
-
- ch.
-
- at.
-
- Co.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- cp.
-
- cl.
-
- TCA
-
- ATC
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PLO
-
- th-
-
- AHL
-
- ALC
-
- THC
-
- cle
-
- POA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- POC
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- CEO
-
- ANC
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- APC
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Apl
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CPO
-
- TPN
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- NEA
-
- LOC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Lt.
-
- NEC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Ola
-
- PhL
-
- LCL
-
- La.
-
- ht.
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- OPA
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- ne-
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NOP
-
- NHA
-
- NHL
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- NNE
-
- NNP
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NOC
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- lep
-
- LCT
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- LCA
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Npt
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Oc.
-
- ll.
-
- op.
-
- OTC
-
- OAP
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- 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.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- Pa.
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- NCO
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- EEO
-
- EEE
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- EEC
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- PHA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- EPT
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- ETO
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- pc.
-
- LPN
-
- LTA
-
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- LTh
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- LTL
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- 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.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- AO
-
- 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.
- ln
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TN
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TL
-
- TP
-
- NP
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- N.
-
- LH
-
- NH
-
- HP
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- HL
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- h.
-
- T1
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- PH
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- t.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NL
-
- L2
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- le
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- CE
-
- L1
-
- L.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- TC
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- ol
-
- LC
-
- NC
-