Anagrams of tropicalize
Word tropicalize has
940 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of tropicalize.
- pictorial
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noun,
a periodical in which pictures constitute an important feature.
- loricate
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adjective,
covered with a lorica.
- tropical
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noun,
tropicals, lightweight clothing, suitable for warm, especially summer weather.
- capriole
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noun,
a caper or leap.
- calorize
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verb (used with object),
to alloy (carbon steel or alloy steel) by impregnation with aluminum.
- coal-pit
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noun,
a pit where coal is dug.
- petrolic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or produced from petroleum.
- petiolar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or growing from a petiole.
- periotic
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adjective,
surrounding the ear.
- pectoral
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noun,
Anatomy. a pectoral part or organ, as a pectoral muscle.
- particle
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noun,
a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit:
- triazoic
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adjective,
hydrazoic.
- triazole
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noun,
any of a group of four compounds containing three nitrogen and two carbon atoms arranged in a five-membered ring and having the formula C 2 H 3 N 3 .
- polarize
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verb (used with object),
to cause polarization in.
- operatic
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noun,
Usually, operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb)
the technique or method of producing or staging operas.
exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
- Capriote
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Capri.
- Reptilia
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noun,
the class comprising the reptiles.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- epizoic
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adjective,
externally parasitic.
- parotic
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adjective,
situated about or near the ear.
- recital
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noun,
a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
- ectopia
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- peloria
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noun,
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- article
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noun,
a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
- petrol.
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- Tripoli
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noun,
Also, Tripolitania [trip-uh-li-tey-nee-uh, -teyn-yuh; Italian tree-paw-lee-tah-nyah] /ˌtrɪp ə lɪˈteɪ ni ə, -ˈteɪn yə; Italian ˌtri pɔ liˈtɑ nyɑ/ (Show IPA). one of the former Barbary States of N Africa: later a province of Turkey; now a part of Libya.
- 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.
- picrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- picrite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- ciliate
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noun,
Also called ciliophoran [sil-ee-of-er-uh n] /ˌsɪl iˈɒf ər ən/ (Show IPA). any protozoan of the phylum Ciliophora (or in some classification schemes, class Ciliata), as those of the genera Paramecium, Tetrahymena, Stentor, and Vorticella, having cilia on part or all of the surface.
- cerato-
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- caliper
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- Calorie
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal.
(usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
- caltrop
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noun,
any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
- Capitol
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noun,
the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
- prolate
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adjective,
elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
- cariole
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noun,
a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
- poietic
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- apricot
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noun,
the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
- Zapotec
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people living in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
- laicize
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verb (used with object),
to remove the clerical character or nature of; secularize:
- toprail
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noun,
the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
- politic
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adjective,
shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
- topical
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noun,
Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- opiatic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
- optical
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noun,
opticals, optical effects.
- replica
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- iatro-
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- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- piezo-
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- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- Pieria
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noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- Pictor
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noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- picro-
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- lepto-
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- piloti
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noun,
a column of iron, steel, or reinforced concrete supporting a building above an open ground level.
- piolet
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- lacto-
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- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- lorica
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noun,
Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Carole
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noun,
a female given name.
- carpel
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- Carpet
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- carpo-
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- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- cerat-
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- cartop
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adjective,
of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
- pitier
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noun,
a person who pities.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- celto-
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- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- Zealot
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noun,
a person who shows zeal.
- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- elicit
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verb (used with object),
to draw or bring out or forth; educe; evoke:
- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- tropic
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noun,
Geography.
either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
- parole
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- iolite
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noun,
cordierite.
- captor
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noun,
a person who has captured a person or thing.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- lictor
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- palter
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- paleo-
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- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- patri-
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- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- recti-
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- ptero-
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- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- colter
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- petro-
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- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- patrol
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noun,
a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- lector
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- pelota
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noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- oracle
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noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- triple
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- patzer
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noun,
a casual, amateurish chess player.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- portal
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noun,
a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- aceto-
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- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- azotic
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adjective,
of or relating to azote; nitric.
- polit.
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- plater
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noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- caplet
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- atopic
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adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- pleio-
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- toper
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- pari-
-
- alti-
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- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Oriel
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Prato
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noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- Paoli
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noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- Alope
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noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- trice
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- trop-
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- pale-
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- ileo-
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- alert
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Alcor
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- trope
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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.
- polar
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adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- Icel.
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- Parl.
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- ilio-
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- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Capt.
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- alto-
-
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- tapir
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- taper
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- tripe
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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.
- toile
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- April
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noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- patr-
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- preta
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noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- ecol.
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- patio
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- ecto-
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- aport
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adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- Pater
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- topaz
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noun,
a mineral, a fluosilicate of aluminum, usually occurring in prismatic orthorhombic crystals of various colors, and used as a gem.
- poet.
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- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- orial
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- parol
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- Tolar
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noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- part.
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- Apoc.
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- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- pret.
-
- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Eliza
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eliz.
-
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Poler
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- triol
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noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- liter
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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.
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- recip
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- acet-
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- licet
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- licit
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adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- toric
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Recit
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- torii
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noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- trail
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- lipo-
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- recpt
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- rect.
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- litre
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noun,
liter.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Zaire
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 100 makuta.
- prae-
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- Lotze
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noun,
Rudolf Hermann [roo-dolf hur-muh n;; German roo-dawlf her-mahn] /ˈru dɒlf ˈhɜr mən;; German ˈru dɔlf ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1817–81, German philosopher.
- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- 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.
- zoril
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noun,
a weasellike African animal, Ictonyx striatus, resembling a skunk in coloration and habits.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- loper
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Lopez
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noun,
Nancy, born 1957, U.S. golfer.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- 30-30
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- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- rept.
-
- Rizal
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1861–96, Philippine patriot, novelist, poet, and physician.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- Ital.
-
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orale
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noun,
fanon (def 2).
- peart
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adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- optic
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noun,
the eye.
- aioli
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- aero-
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- aeri-
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- opera
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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.
- lact-
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- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- Port.
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- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- rcpt.
-
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- OIcel
-
- acro-
-
- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octa-
-
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- lect.
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- acpt.
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- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- taler
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noun,
thaler.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- azoic
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adjective,
(formerly) noting or pertaining to the Precambrian Era, especially that part formerly believed to precede the first appearance of life; Archean.
- Tirol
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noun,
Tyrol.
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Clair
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noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Aztec
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noun,
a member of a Nahuatl-speaking state in central Mexico that was conquered by Cortés in 1521.
- claro
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noun,
such a cigar.
- tera-
-
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- azote
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noun,
nitrogen.
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- azole
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noun,
any of a group of five-membered heterocyclic compounds containing one or more nitrogen atoms in the ring, the number of nitrogen atoms present being indicated by a prefix, as in diazole.
- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Clite
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- pico-
-
- plotz
-
verb (used without object),
to collapse or faint, as from surprise, excitement, or exhaustion.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- pleo-
-
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- prize
-
noun,
a reward for victory or superiority, as in a contest or competition.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- coel-
-
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- Pilar
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- proc.
-
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- carp-
-
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- Capiz
-
noun,
a small marine bivalve of the genus Placuna, especially P. placenta, common in Philippine coastal waters and some other parts of the Pacific Ocean.
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- plat.
-
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- cert.
-
- cero-
-
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Prot.
-
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- colat
-
- cloze
-
noun,
a cloze procedure or test.
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- copr-
-
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- craze
-
noun,
a popular or widespread fad, fashion, etc.; mania:
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- petri
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- peri-
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- pert.
-
- crit.
-
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- 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).
- plio-
-
- Ariz.
-
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Corpl
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- petr-
-
- areo-
-
- croze
-
noun,
the groove at either end of the staves of a barrel, cask, etc., into which the edge of the head fits.
- peta-
-
- corp.
-
- colza
-
noun,
rape2 .
- telo-
-
- PERL
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pet.
-
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- OAPC
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- pat.
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pct.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prez
-
noun,
president.
- Lozi
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Barotseland, in western Zambia.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- 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.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- tzar
-
noun,
czar.
- pot.
-
- 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.
- per.
-
- 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.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Oct.
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pal.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- 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:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- 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.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Pol.
-
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- pil-
-
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- prec
-
- pro-
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- pre-
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- ole-
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- raze
-
verb (used with object),
to tear down; demolish; level to the ground:
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- OPer
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- 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.
- opia
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- ter.
-
- clep
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Col.
-
- clar
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- tri-
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- Zoar
-
noun,
the city where Lot and his family took refuge during the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Gen. 19:20–30.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- zoea
-
noun,
any of the free-swimming larva of certain crustaceans, as the crab, having rudimentary legs and a spiny carapace.
- ctr.
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crat
-
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- coze
-
noun,
a friendly talk; a chat.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cort
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- 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.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- Apr.
-
- apo-
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- top-
-
- alt.
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Alco
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Zora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- zori
-
noun,
a Japanese sandal, often made of straw or rubber and consisting of a flat sole held on the foot by a thong passing between the first and second toes.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- 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.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- 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.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cap.
-
- Cal.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Zola
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1840–1902, French novelist.
- azo-
-
- ator
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atic
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- art.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- czar
-
noun,
an emperor or king.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 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.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- RIIA
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- zeal
-
noun,
fervor for a person, cause, or object; eager desire or endeavor; enthusiastic diligence; ardor.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- zero
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noun,
the figure or symbol 0, which in the Arabic notation for numbers stands for the absence of quantity; cipher.
- RIPE
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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.
- ZETA
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noun,
the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet (Z, ζ).
- rit.
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- Izar
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noun,
a long, usually white cotton dress that covers the body completely, worn by women of North Africa and the Middle East.
- itol
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- RITA
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noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- iter
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
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noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Ritz
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noun,
ostentatious or pretentious display.
- Lat.
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- laze
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noun,
a period of ease or indolence:
- Roca
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noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- lip-
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- Lope
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- loci
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noun,
plural of locus.
- loca
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noun,
a plural of locus.
- rel.
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- Liza
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noun,
a mullet, Mugil liza, found chiefly in the tropical Atlantic Ocean.
- lite
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
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- Lira
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- lipa
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noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lier
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- rial
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Rep.
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- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- liar
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noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
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noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- repl
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- Leto
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noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- repo
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Lear
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LEAP
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lea.
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- Ire.
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- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- roil
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- etc.
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- Ice.
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- ICAO
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- ical
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- rpt.
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- ziti
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noun,
a tubular pasta in short pieces, similar to rigatoni, often baked in a tomato sauce.
- Ezra
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noun,
a Jewish scribe and prophet of the 5th century b.c., who with Nehemiah led the revival of Judaism in Palestine.
- Tace
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noun,
tasset.
- taco
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- etic
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adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- tael
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noun,
liang.
- ROTL
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noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- tail
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- epit
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- epic
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noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
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- Elia
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noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- talc
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tale
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noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- ect-
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- eco-
-
- Trio
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noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- IOTA
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- rope
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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.
- Ilia
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noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Roti
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noun,
roast.
- Rota
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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.
- ROTC
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noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- role
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noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- ile-
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- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tr.
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- ROA
-
- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Tpr
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- tea
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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.
- TCA
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- TAL
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- TPI
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- TAR
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noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TAP
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noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RCP
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- TIA
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- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
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- PRC
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- TAO
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noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ROP
-
- Re.
-
- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- rte
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- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RCA
-
- TLC
-
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- tlo
-
- tlr
-
- RPO
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- rt.
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- rat
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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.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- RCT
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- REA
-
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
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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.
- PTA
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plural,
peseta.
- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- TAE
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preposition,
to.
- Tai
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noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- toe
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noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- LOP
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noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- PRA
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- Zoe
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noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “life.”.
- eir
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- ECA
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- ec-
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- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
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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.
- ea.
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- zoa
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noun,
plural of zoon.
- eo-
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- cte
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- Eli
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noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- CTA
-
- CRT
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- CRP
-
- CPR
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- CPO
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- CPL
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- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- coz
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noun,
cousin.
- zo-
-
- Ep.
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- COP
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noun,
a police officer.
- Ia.
-
- ior
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- IOC
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ial
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- io-
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- EPA
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- zit
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noun,
a pimple; skin blemish.
- Ez.
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ERT
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- ERP
-
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CLR
-
- ZIP
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noun,
a sudden, brief hissing sound, as of a bullet.
- AIC
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
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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.
- APC
-
- aor
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- ale
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noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
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- ait
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noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AEC
-
- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ae.
-
- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACP
-
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- ALP
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noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
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- ac-
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- ap-
-
- Apl
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- ARE
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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.
- Clo
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- CAI
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- CLI
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- cle
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- CIP
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- CIE
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- CIA
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- cep
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
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- CEA
-
- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- cl.
-
- ARP
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noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
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- Co.
-
- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- az-
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- ATP
-
- ATC
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- at.
-
- IOT
-
- IPA
-
- POR
-
- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- oz.
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
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- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- Pr.
-
- opt
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Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ope
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- Ola
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- oil
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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.
- oic
-
- OCR
-
- Tro
-
- pt.
-
- OAT
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noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- 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.
- poi
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noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
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noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- POA
-
- PLR
-
- PLO
-
- pli
-
- PLC
-
- PLA
-
- pl.
-
- PTO
-
- PIT
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noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- 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.
- PIO
-
- 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:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCI
-
- Paz
-
noun,
Octavio [ok-tey-vee-oh;; Spanish awk-tah-vyaw] /ɒkˈteɪ viˌoʊ;; Spanish ɔkˈtɑ vyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1914–98, Mexican poet and essayist: Nobel prize 1990.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- 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.
- IPO
-
- La.
-
- LCA
-
- LAR
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Zea
-
noun,
Keos.
- Lt.
-
- ize
-
- OAP
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- IRO
-
- IRL
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- ipr
-
- LCI
-
- LCT
-
- zap
-
noun,
force, energy, or drive; zip.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- OTC
-
- op.
-
- trp
-
- Oc.
-
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOC
-
- Liz
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lez
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- tra
-
- ZA
-
noun,
pizza.
- Zl
-
- ZI
-
- z.
-
- OA
-
- TP
-
- i.
-
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LC
-
- L.
-
- 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.
- IP
-
- ic
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- le
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- CZ
-
- CE
-
- AO
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 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.
- L2
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TL
-
- RC
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- RP
-
- RO
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LR
-
- R.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- ol
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- LZ
-
- Zr
-