Anagrams of transpose
Word transpose has
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- patroness
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noun,
a woman who protects, supports, or sponsors someone or something.
- Responsa
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noun,
the branch of rabbinical literature comprised of authoritative replies in letter form made by noted rabbis or Jewish scholars to questions sent to them concerning Jewish law.
- pasterns
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- operants
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- posterns
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- personas
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noun,
a person.
- Paterson
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- espartos
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- treasons
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- pronates
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- seaport
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noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- Pearson
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noun,
Drew (Andrew Russell Pearson) 1897–1969, U.S. journalist.
- nestors
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- arseno-
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- senator
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noun,
a member of a senate.
- prostas
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noun,
(in classical architecture) an antechamber or vestibule.
- arpents
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- pastose
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adjective,
having a heavy impasto.
- stearo-
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- persona
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noun,
a person.
- prestos
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- Preston
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noun,
a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- stepson
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noun,
a son of one's husband or wife by a previous marriage.
- sterno-
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- stoners
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- 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.
- tensors
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- stopers
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- Esparto
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- posters
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- postern
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- tarpons
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- sapotes
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- pasters
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- entraps
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- transp.
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- antero-
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- pastern
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- soapers
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noun,
soap opera.
- trepans
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- reasons
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- treason
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noun,
the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- Anteros
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
- partons
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noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- senoras
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- estops
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- pantos
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noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- Stones
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Sarton
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noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- sterns
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Saseno
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noun,
an island off the W coast of Albania, at the entrance to Valona Bay: belongs to Albania. 2 sq. mi. (5 sq. km).
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- Stopes
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noun,
Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- panto-
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- streps
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noun,
streptococcus.
- Santos
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noun,
a seaport in S Brazil: world's largest coffee-exporting port.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- sapors
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noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- sapro-
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- setons
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- serosa
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noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- sarsen
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noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- petro-
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- stores
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noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- snares
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noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snorts
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noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- stenos
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noun,
a stenographer.
- Nasser
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noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- Spears
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noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- sports
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noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- patron
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noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- paseos
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Passer
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noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- sprats
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noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- speans
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verb (used with object),
to wean.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Senora
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
- sparse
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adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- spares
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- pastor
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noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- Soares
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noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- pastes
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- steno-
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- sonars
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noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- parses
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- sproat
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noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- penta-
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- stapes
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noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- stanes
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- parson
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noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- Season
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noun,
one of the four periods of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter), beginning astronomically at an equinox or solstice, but geographically at different dates in different climates.
- parton
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noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- strops
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noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- rosets
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- atones
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- prases
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- astron
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- astro-
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- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- assort
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verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- prests
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noun,
a loan.
- assent
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noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- Aspers
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- aspens
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noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- roasts
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- ptero-
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- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- trans.
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- arsons
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noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- torses
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noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- arsen-
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- arpent
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- trepan
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- tensas
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noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- posset
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noun,
a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
- tarso-
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- tronas
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- repass
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verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- tarpon
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- potass
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noun,
potash.
- reason
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noun,
a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
- aeron.
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- Paten
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- roans
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- pant-
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- roast
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- septs
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noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- psoas
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noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- psora
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noun,
psoriasis.
- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- Sept.
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- sero-
-
- Pasto
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- rests
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Passe
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noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- Pater
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- paren
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- sents
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noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rason
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noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- Paros
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noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rept.
-
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- resp.
-
- pass.
-
- rapes
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noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- part.
-
- pants
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noun,
trousers (def 1).
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- rasps
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- pases
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- post-
-
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- pests
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peta-
-
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- petr-
-
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- prae-
-
- Petra
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- sanes
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noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- posts
-
noun,
a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- prats
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noun,
the buttocks.
- Saros
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noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- poss.
-
- poet.
-
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Port.
-
- Sans.
-
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Prot.
-
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- patr-
-
- pross
-
noun,
prostitute.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- pros.
-
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- pron.
-
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pert.
-
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- pret.
-
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Pres.
-
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- snaps
-
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ento-
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tears
-
- teno-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tera-
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- astr.
-
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- step-
-
- naso-
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- stops
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- treas
-
- 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.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- aero-
-
- aeons
-
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.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- 30-30
-
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- asst.
-
- assn.
-
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- apses
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- areo-
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- nears
-
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- span-
-
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- SPARS
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- spats
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- oste-
-
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- snots
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- soaps
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- OPers
-
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Srta.
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- spor-
-
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- RONA
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- RNAS
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- SASE
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Sat.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Ste.
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- sepn
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- ter.
-
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- rpt.
-
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Sra.
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- top-
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- str.
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Rep.
-
- 1080
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- neo-
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Ont.
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Apr.
-
- apo-
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASSR
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Ens.
-
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ator
-
- 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.
- ates
-
- 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.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- 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.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pnea
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- prs.
-
- PSAT
-
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pot.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pers
-
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Pen.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- per.
-
- pro-
-
- pre-
-
- pts.
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ERP
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ROP
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- eo-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EPT
-
- ERT
-
- EPS
-
- ESA
-
- PSA
-
- EPA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- STP
-
- en-
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- PSE
-
- PSS
-
- ESR
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- APS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- aor
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Tro
-
- TPN
-
- REA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- trp
-
- ap-
-
- TSE
-
- TSP
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Tpr
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ATP
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Re.
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ROA
-
- 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.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ASN
-
- RPS
-
- ase
-
- RNA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RPO
-
- TSS
-
- ETO
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- OPA
-
- POA
-
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAP
-
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- Rs.
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- Npt
-
- SAR
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- POR
-
- Pa.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- se-
-
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- OSS
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- NPR
-
- NSA
-
- rt.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SSE
-
- SSN
-
- SSR
-
- SST
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- NES
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- So.
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- RTS
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- rte
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- 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:
- NOP
-
- ETR
-
- PRA
-
- SPR
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ETS
-
- SRS
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SPS
-
- SAE
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- RSA
-
- Sr.
-
- spt
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- AO
-
- RP
-
- NP
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- 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.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TP
-
- SN
-
- TN
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- t.
-
- OA
-
- RO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SA
-
- S.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- N.
-