Anagrams of tribespeople
Word tribespeople has
1043 anagrams
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- bel-esprit
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noun,
a person of great wit or intellect.
- pistoleer
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noun,
a person, especially a soldier, who uses or is armed with a pistol.
- epistoler
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noun,
Also, epistolist. a writer of an epistle.
- repeoples
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verb (used with object),
to furnish again with people.
- poperies
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noun,
the Roman Catholic Church, especially its doctrines, ceremonies, and system of government.
- poetries
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- slip-top
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noun,
the end of a slip stem on a spoon.
- repeople
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verb (used with object),
to furnish again with people.
- epispore
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noun,
the principal outer covering of a spore.
- Tirolese
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adjective, noun,
Tyrolese.
- estoppel
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noun,
a bar or impediment preventing a party from asserting a fact or a claim inconsistent with a position that party previously took, either by conduct or words, especially where a representation has been relied or acted upon by others.
- ripplets
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noun,
a small ripple.
- peltries
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noun,
fur skins; pelts collectively.
- petioles
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noun,
Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
- perlites
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noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- tipplers
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noun,
a person who tipples intoxicating liquor.
- spirelet
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noun,
a small spire, as on a turret.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- stereo-
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- boppers
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noun,
a musician who specializes in bop.
- stepper
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noun,
a person or animal that steps, especially a horse that lifts its front legs high at the knee.
- probits
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noun,
a normal equivalent deviate increased by five.
- Bo-peep
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noun,
peekaboo.
- boilers
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noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- blister
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noun,
a thin vesicle on the skin, containing watery matter or serum, as from a burn or other injury.
- estriol
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 21 (OH) 3 , occurring in urine during pregnancy.
- bolster
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noun,
a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
- toppers
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noun,
a person or thing that tops.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- steeple
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noun,
an ornamental construction, usually ending in a spire, erected on a roof or tower of a church, public building, etc.
- replete
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noun,
Entomology. (among honey ants) a worker with a distensible crop in which honeydew and nectar are stored for the use of the colony.
- pistole
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noun,
a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
- steelie
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noun,
a playing marble made of steel.
- topples
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verb (used with object),
to cause to topple.
- replies
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noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- sterile
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adjective,
free from living germs or microorganisms; aseptic:
- slipper
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noun,
any light, low-cut shoe into which the foot may be easily slipped, for casual wear in the home, for dancing, etc.
Compare bedroom slipper, house slipper.
- piolets
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- Peebles
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noun,
a historic county in S Scotland.
- pelters
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- petiole
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noun,
Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
- perlite
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noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- tippler
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noun,
a person who tipples intoxicating liquor.
- tipples
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noun,
intoxicating liquor.
- petrels
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- petrol.
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- petrols
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noun,
British. gasoline.
- 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.
- Bristol
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noun,
a seaport in Avon, in SW England, on the Avon River near its confluence with the Severn estuary.
- bristle
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noun,
one of the short, stiff, coarse hairs of certain animals, especially hogs, used extensively in making brushes.
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- peelers
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noun,
a person or thing that peels.
- stopple
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noun,
a stopper, especially for a bottle.
- stopper
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noun,
a person or thing that stops.
- epeeist
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noun,
a person who fences with an épée.
- pelites
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- Epistle
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noun,
a letter, especially a formal or didactic one; written communication.
- bo-tree
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noun,
the pipal, or sacred fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, under which the founder of Buddhism is reputed to have attained the Enlightenment that constituted him the Buddha.
- epopees
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noun,
an epic.
- peepers
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noun,
a person or thing that emits or utters a peeping sound.
- Bleriot
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1872–1936, French aviator, pioneer aeronautical engineer, and inventor.
- propels
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verb (used with object),
to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward:
- stipple
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noun,
the method of painting, engraving, etc., by stippling.
- reptile
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noun,
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- etoiles
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- trebles
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noun,
Music.
the treble or soprano part.
a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
- lippers
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noun,
a slightly rough or ripply surface on a body of water.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- ripples
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noun,
a small wave or undulation, as on water.
- beepers
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noun,
a device that connects into a telephone circuit and transmits a periodic signal as an indication that the conversation over the circuit is being recorded.
- ripplet
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noun,
a small ripple.
- riblets
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noun,
a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- triples
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- Spelter
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noun,
zinc, especially in the form of ingots.
- prepose
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verb (used with object),
to place (a grammatical form) before a related grammatical form: .
- Spieler
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- loiters
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- lobster
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noun,
any of various large, edible, marine, usually dull-green, stalk-eyed decapod crustaceans of the family Homaridae, especially of the genus Homarus, having large, asymmetrical pincers on the first pair of legs, one used for crushing and the other for cutting and tearing: the shell turns bright red when cooked.
- leprose
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adjective,
leprous.
- loppers
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noun,
a person or thing that lops.
- Ploesti
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noun,
a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- sleeper
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noun,
a person or thing that sleeps.
- spoiler
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noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- leister
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noun,
a spearlike implement having three or more prongs, for use in spearing fish.
- Lester
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noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- lipper
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noun,
a slightly rough or ripply surface on a body of water.
- Pelops
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Tantalus and Dione, slaughtered by his father and served to the Olympians as food; Hermes restored him to life and he later ruled over southern Greece, which was called Peloponnesus after him.
- libers
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noun,
phloem.
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- lopper
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noun,
a person or thing that lops.
- pelter
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- Ostler
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noun,
hostler.
- elites
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noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- elopes
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- Elbert
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4399 meters).
- rebops
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noun,
bop1 .
- rebote
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noun,
the rear wall of a cancha or jai alai court.
Compare frontis.
- litres
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noun,
liter.
- serbo-
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- teleo-
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- Lister
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noun,
Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- strobe
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noun,
Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
- people
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noun,
persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general:
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- septi-
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- sipper
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noun,
a person who sips.
- elisor
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noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- peplos
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noun,
a loose-fitting outer garment worn, draped in folds, by women in ancient Greece.
- sippet
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noun,
a small bit; fragment.
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- Eloise
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noun,
a female given name.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- robles
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noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- lepto-
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- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- riblet
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noun,
a boneless cut of meat from the end of a rib of veal, lamb, or pork.
- orbits
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noun,
the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- oriels
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- resole
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- Etoile
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- spiro-
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- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- Osbert
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
- Steele
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noun,
Sir Richard, 1672–1729, English essayist, journalist, dramatist, and political leader; born in Ireland.
- resile
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- splore
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- ribose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- Steppe
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noun,
an extensive plain, especially one without trees.
- pelite
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- peeper
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noun,
a person or thing that emits or utters a peeping sound.
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- epopee
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noun,
an epic.
- spoilt
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- relies
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verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- sobeit
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conjunction,
if it be so that; provided that.
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- oilers
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noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- peeler
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noun,
a person or thing that peels.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- ripple
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noun,
a small wave or undulation, as on water.
- repels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- sorbet
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noun,
sherbet (defs 1, 3).
- Olbers
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noun,
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
- tepees
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noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- liters
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- pestle
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noun,
a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- topees
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- boiler
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noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- boites
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noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- pistol
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noun,
a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- probes
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noun,
the act of probing.
- probit
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noun,
a normal equivalent deviate increased by five.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- bopper
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noun,
a musician who specializes in bop.
- proles
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- topple
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verb (used with object),
to cause to topple.
- Bertie
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- pipets
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noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- Presb.
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- pipers
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noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- propel
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verb (used with object),
to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward:
- piolet
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- botels
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noun,
boatel.
- Topper
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noun,
a person or thing that tops.
- plebes
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noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- biters
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noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- birles
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- bister
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noun,
bistre.
- treble
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noun,
Music.
the treble or soprano part.
a treble voice, singer, or instrument.
- bistre
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noun,
a brown pigment extracted from the soot of wood, often used in pen and wash drawings.
- bistro
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noun,
a small, modest, European-style restaurant or café.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- bitser
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noun,
a mongrel dog.
- blites
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noun,
sea blite.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- betise
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noun,
lack of understanding, perception, or the like; stupidity.
- betels
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noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- bestir
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verb (used with object),
to stir up; rouse to action (often used reflexively):
- bleeps
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noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- Pripet
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noun,
a river in NW Ukraine and S Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing E through the Pripet Marshes to the Dnieper River in NW Ukraine. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- tribo-
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- pleio-
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- polit.
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- torsel
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noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- beeper
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noun,
a device that connects into a telephone circuit and transmits a periodic signal as an indication that the conversation over the circuit is being recorded.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- broils
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noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- petro-
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- tilers
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noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- Petrel
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- beetle
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noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Coleoptera, characterized by hard, horny forewings that cover and protect the membranous flight wings.
- tipple
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noun,
intoxicating liquor.
- tripos
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noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- triple
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- potpie
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noun,
a deep-dish pie containing meat, chicken, or the like, often combined with vegetables and topped with a pastry crust.
- tipper
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noun,
a person or thing that tips:
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- ptero-
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- 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.
- pilots
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- Tobies
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noun,
Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
- Preble
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noun,
Edward, 1761–1807, U.S. naval officer.
- Beloit
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noun,
a city in S Wisconsin.
- triols
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noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- tippee
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noun,
a person who receives a tip, as of money or information.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- riots
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noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- prep.
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- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- poet.
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- OPers
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- olpes
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- riles
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Sept.
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- Port.
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- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- preps
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noun,
preparatory school.
- sero-
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- Pres.
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- Loire
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noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- Seler
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noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- oiler
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noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- loser
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noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- lores
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noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- polis
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noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- rotls
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noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- sebi-
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- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- 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.
- loper
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Oesel
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noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- roils
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- obese
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adjective,
very fat or overweight; corpulent.
- roble
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noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- popes
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- robes
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noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Poler
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- Loris
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noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- obits
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noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- OBrit
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- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- petri
-
- Pelee
-
noun,
Mount, a volcano in the West Indies, on the island of Martinique: eruption 1902. 4428 feet (1350 meters).
- props
-
noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pros.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Prot.
-
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- petr-
-
- peeps
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- pepos
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- peri-
-
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- pert.
-
- rebop
-
noun,
bop1 .
- 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.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- orbit
-
noun,
the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun.
- repps
-
noun,
rep1 .
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- plops
-
noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- resp.
-
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- pret.
-
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- plio-
-
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- Rebel
-
noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- oste-
-
- rept.
-
- pleo-
-
- Piper
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- plebs
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
- plebe
-
noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- prob.
-
- probe
-
noun,
the act of probing.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- prop.
-
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- Peele
-
noun,
George, 1558?–97? English dramatist.
- pipet
-
noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- pipes
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- BSElE
-
- telo-
-
- Ebert
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1871–1925, first president of Germany 1919–25.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- tepee
-
noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Tiber
-
noun,
a river in central Italy, flowing through Rome into the Mediterranean. 244 miles (395 km) long.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- BSRet
-
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tele-
-
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- broil
-
noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- brits
-
noun,
the group of small marine animals forming the food of whalebone whales.
- Brit.
-
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- brios
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- Brest
-
noun,
a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- BPetE
-
- 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.
- step-
-
- ster.
-
- stilb
-
noun,
a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- Epist
-
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- Epis.
-
- epees
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- 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.
- biol.
-
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Biles
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- betel
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- tribe
-
noun,
any aggregate of people united by ties of descent from a common ancestor, community of customs and traditions, adherence to the same leaders, etc.
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- beset
-
verb (used with object),
to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
- Beret
-
noun,
a soft, visorless cap with a close-fitting headband and a wide, round top often with a tab at its center.
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- belts
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Beers
-
noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- beeps
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 30-30
-
- birls
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- biter
-
noun,
a person or animal that bites, especially habitually or viciously:
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- bolts
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- borts
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Boris
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Borel
-
noun,
Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- bites
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- Boise
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- boils
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- Blois
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- blest
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
- bleep
-
noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- Liber
-
noun,
phloem.
- sito-
-
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- post-
-
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- sober
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lebes
-
noun,
a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- seti-
-
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- Ibert
-
noun,
Jacques François Antoine [zhahk frahn-swa ahn-twan] /ʒɑk frɑ̃ˈswa ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1890–1962, French composer.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- 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.
- ileo-
-
- spor-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- Lippe
-
noun,
a former state in NW Germany: now part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- lipo-
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- pot.
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- pro-
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- SBLI
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- TRIB
-
- tri-
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- pre-
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- PPLO
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- rpt.
-
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Sol.
-
- top-
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- tel-
-
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- str.
-
- TEPP
-
noun,
a colorless to amber, hygroscopic, poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5) 4 P 2 O 7 , used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rel.
-
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- spp.
-
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Rep.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- Ste.
-
- repl
-
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- pts.
-
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Tob.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- ter.
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- prs.
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- 1080
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- pos.
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- itol
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Ire.
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- ile-
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- IEEE
-
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ible
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- 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.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Lib.
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- obs.
-
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- lobs
-
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- LitB
-
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lip-
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- epit
-
- ole-
-
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- bops
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- Bopp
-
noun,
Franz, 1791–1867, German philologist.
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Bol.
-
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- BLit
-
- blip
-
noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- bio-
-
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- bet.
-
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- BERT
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- beep
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- bor.
-
- Bors
-
noun,
Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
- epi-
-
- BSIR
-
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- btl.
-
- BSRT
-
- BSPT
-
- BSPE
-
- BSOT
-
- BSIT
-
- BSIE
-
- bort
-
noun,
low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
- BSEP
-
- BSEE
-
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- BPOE
-
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- bot.
-
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- peep
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- pil-
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pol.
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- plop
-
noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- pleb
-
noun,
a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- pop-
-
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- per.
-
- OPer
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opp.
-
- Pet.
-
- PERL
-
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Pers
-
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- BST
-
- eo-
-
- Bt.
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- EEO
-
- TBO
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- EEE
-
- EIS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- PTP
-
- EBS
-
- eir
-
- BTE
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Tbi
-
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ESR
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ESL
-
- ese
-
- STI
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- STL
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- RBI
-
- RPS
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- STP
-
- EOE
-
- Re.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- tlo
-
- PSE
-
- ppl
-
- ble
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- TPI
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- POR
-
- BIE
-
- bi-
-
- PPT
-
- PPS
-
- ppr
-
- BEP
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- PPI
-
- PPE
-
- PPB
-
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Br.
-
- bp.
-
- Tro
-
- bl.
-
- be-
-
- trp
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- TSP
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- BSP
-
- BPS
-
- prp
-
- BSO
-
- 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:
- BSE
-
- BSL
-
- BRT
-
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- PIO
-
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- io-
-
- tlr
-
- BRE
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- POB
-
- BPI
-
- BPE
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pl.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pli
-
- Bop
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- PLO
-
- PLR
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- BLS
-
- ETS
-
- ib.
-
- STB
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- se-
-
- 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.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Ir.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- 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.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- 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).
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
-
- OSP
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- sb.
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lep
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- OTS
-
- ot-
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ote
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- OTB
-
- SBE
-
- SRO
-
- pp.
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- op.
-
- OSB
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- OBE
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- ob.
-
- obl
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- ROP
-
- ltr
-
- Sp.
-
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- LST
-
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- LSI
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- SLE
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Isl
-
- IPS
-
- IRL
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- IPO
-
- ISR
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ist
-
- Pr.
-
- ite
-
- PBS
-
- ipr
-
- IOT
-
- PTO
-
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SRB
-
- Sr.
-
- spt
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- SPR
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILO
-
- ILP
-
- ILS
-
- ior
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- 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.
- LBO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- SLP
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- Lt.
-
- SLR
-
- pt.
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Ps.
-
- ee
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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.
- EI
-
- PB
-
- TB
-
- le
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ol
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RO
-
- BO
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- B-
-
- i.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- O.
-
- LR
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- S.
-
- L.
-
- T1
-
- R.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SL
-
- RI
-
- IP
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- L1
-
- L2
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TP
-
- RP
-
- Eb
-
- t.
-
- TL
-
- 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.