Anagrams of temptation
Word temptation has
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- ptomaine
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noun,
any of a class of foul-smelling nitrogenous substances produced by bacteria during putrefaction of animal or plant protein: formerly thought to be toxic.
- 11-point
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- impotent
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noun,
an impotent person:
- patient
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noun,
a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- tomtate
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noun,
a grunt, Haemulon aurolineatum, inhabiting waters off the West Indies and Florida.
- atiptoe
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adverb, adjective,
standing or walking on tiptoe (usually used predicatively).
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- 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.
- Pimento
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noun,
pimiento.
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- tin-pot
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adjective,
inferior; paltry; shoddy.
- attempt
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noun,
an effort made to accomplish something:
- tomenta
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noun,
pubescence consisting of longish, soft, entangled hairs pressed close to the surface.
- Menotti
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noun,
Gian Carlo [jahn kahr-loh;; Italian jahn kahr-law] /dʒɑn ˈkɑr loʊ;; Italian dʒɑn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–2007, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- nemato-
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- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- 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.
- maintop
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noun,
a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- attent
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adjective,
attentive; intent.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- Patten
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noun,
any of various kinds of footwear, as a wooden shoe, a shoe with a wooden sole, a chopine, etc., to protect the feet from mud or wetness.
- patent
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noun,
the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- panto-
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- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- tenaim
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noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- Petain
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noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- Patton
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noun,
Charley (Charlie Patton) 1881–1934, U.S. blues guitarist and singer.
- penta-
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- teapot
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noun,
a container with a lid, spout, and handle, in which tea is made and from which it is poured.
- tattie
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noun,
tatty2 .
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- tampon
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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.
- pineta
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noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- potent
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noun,
a fur having a pattern of T -shaped forms, placed in alternate directions and having alternating tinctures, one metal and one color, so that all forms of one tincture face the same way and are between, above, and below forms of the other tincture facing the other way.
- Pitman
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- pitmen
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- tiptoe
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noun,
the tip or end of a toe.
- patine
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noun,
patina.
- omenta
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noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- mitten
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noun,
a hand covering enclosing the four fingers together and the thumb separately.
- Moneta
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noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- tomtit
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noun,
a titmouse.
- amino-
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- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- optime
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noun,
(formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos.
Compare wrangler (def 2).
- notate
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verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- anemo-
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- titmen
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noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- topmen
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noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- nemat-
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- titman
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noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- anomie
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noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- topman
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noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- motte
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noun,
a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
- Monet
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noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- Maine
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noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Petit
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adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- petti
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noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- piano
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noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- Mont.
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- Piman
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noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Monte
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noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Pitta
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noun,
any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- Omani
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Pinot
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Pinta
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- motet
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noun,
a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
- Pinto
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Minot
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noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- matin
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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.
- peta-
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- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Minto
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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.
- Paten
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- paint
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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.
- Paine
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noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- inept
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adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- meta-
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- patio
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Patmo
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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).
- Paton
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noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Manet
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- meno-
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- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Patti
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noun,
Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
- meant
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- matte
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noun,
a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- Matt.
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- pant-
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- omni-
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- manit
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noun,
man-minute.
- Naomi
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noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- piton
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- poet.
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- atto-
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- tomia
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noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- ante-
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- temin
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noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- amin-
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- temp.
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- tempi
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noun,
a plural of tempo.
- TEMPO
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noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- tempt
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verb (used with object),
to entice or allure to do something often regarded as unwise, wrong, or immoral.
- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- teno-
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- Teton
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noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- ento-
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- toman
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noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- atone
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Timon
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noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- inapt
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adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- atmo-
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- ation
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- T-man
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noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Aneto
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noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anim.
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- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- A-one
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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.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- anti-
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- taint
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noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Point
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- 30-30
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- toti-
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- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- totem
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noun,
a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tanto
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adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- tonia
-
- omen
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noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- toea
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- pam.
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- Oita
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noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- neap
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noun,
neap tide.
- neat
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noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Pain
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Tito
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noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- tone
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Nemo
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
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- NTIA
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- tote
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noun,
the act or course of toting.
- nom.
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- top-
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- Noma
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Nome
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- opia
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- tome
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noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Oman
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noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- nope
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adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- open
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- Ont.
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- not-
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- note
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
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noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- topi
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noun,
topee.
- tope
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noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- omit
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verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Toni
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noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- TINA
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noun,
a female given name.
- Pan.
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- pint
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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.
- pian
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noun,
yaws.
- Tane
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noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Piet
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noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- tamp
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verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Pima
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Tame
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adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- pina
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noun,
pineapple.
- PINE
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- tain
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- PETN
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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.
- pot.
-
- pion
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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.
- pita
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pone
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- NATO
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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.
- Pitt
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noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- pome
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- pnea
-
- poem
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noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- peto
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- Tape
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noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- pane
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noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- tent
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noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Tit.
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- tion
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- pat.
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- Pate
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- tint
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noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Tine
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- pato
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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.
- Time
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noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Tena
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noun,
Koyukon.
- Tate
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noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- ten.
-
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- peat
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noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Pen.
-
- Pent
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noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- peon
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pet.
-
- teat
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noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- team
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noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- 1080
-
- nipa
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noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- nape
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Mita
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noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- epit
-
- Miao
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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.
- mien
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- MiNE
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mino
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noun,
Minho.
- mint
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noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- epi-
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- mite
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noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- met.
-
- mitt
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noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- Emp.
-
- IOTA
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- emia
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- attn
-
- moat
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noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- 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.
- Etna
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- MEPA
-
- Mon.
-
- Main
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noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Iona
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noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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.
- Itea
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noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- int.
-
- inae
-
- Imp.
-
- M-14
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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
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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.
- Man.
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- ment
-
- mane
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noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Eton
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noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- meat
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noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- men-
-
- moit
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noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Mona
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noun,
a female given name.
- MOpt
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- amp.
-
- amt.
-
- AIME
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- Mott
-
noun,
John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
- mote
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noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- aet.
-
- ano-
-
- ant.
-
- 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.
- apo-
-
- Amen
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- att.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- atm.
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- atom
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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:
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TPN
-
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- AME
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- PTT
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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 = .
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- PMT
-
- TPM
-
- ine
-
- poi
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noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POA
-
- io-
-
- ae.
-
- TPI
-
- an.
-
- PTA
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plural,
peseta.
- Ia.
-
- tot
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noun,
a small child.
- in.
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- ap-
-
- Am.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- EPT
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ea.
-
- 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.
- EMT
-
- at.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ATP
-
- TIA
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- en-
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ETO
-
- TMO
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- 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.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TNT
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Ep.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- EPA
-
- 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.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- IOT
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- IPA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OAP
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OEM
-
- OIt
-
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- 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.
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- ONI
-
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- OPM
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- op.
-
- Npt
-
- Pa.
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- 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:
- NIA
-
- 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.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MPA
-
- NMI
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- MTP
-
- MTO
-
- mtn
-
- MTI
-
- NOP
-
- Mt.
-
- MPE
-
- ote
-
- 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.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Mao
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ite
-
- ITA
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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:
- 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.
- 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.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Me.
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
-
- mi.
-
- 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.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- MIE
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- IPM
-
- PIO
-
- pm.
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- IPO
-
- Mo.
-
- MIT
-
- MIP
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- N.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- M.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- AO
-
- NI
-
- 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.
- NP
-
- 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.
- 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.
- TP
-
- NM
-
- TM
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- MN
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- IP
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
-
- MP
-
- OA
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- T1
-
- t.
-
- 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.
- TN
-
- TT
-