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- caparison
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noun,
a decorative covering for a horse or for the tack or harness of a horse; trappings.
- isocarpic
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adjective,
having carpels equal in number to the other floral parts.
- capsaicin
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, bitter compound, C 18 H 27 NO 3 , present in capsicum.
- Corsicana
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noun,
a city in E Texas.
- ocarinas
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- paraison
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noun,
parison.
- cariocas
-
noun,
a modification of the samba.
- ascocarp
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noun,
(in ascomycetous fungi) the fruiting body bearing the asci, as an apothecium or perithecium.
- Parisian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paris, France.
- Priscian
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noun,
flourished a.d. c500, Latin grammarian.
- Canopic
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adjective,
pertaining to Canopus.
- Corsica
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noun,
an island in the Mediterranean, SE of and forming a department of France. 3367 sq. mi. (8720 sq. km). Capital: Ajaccio.
- picaros
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- Roscian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving acting.
- ocarina
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noun,
a simple musical wind instrument shaped somewhat like an elongated egg with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
- Icarian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Icaria.
- aspirin
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noun,
Pharmacology. a white, crystalline substance, C 9 H 8 O 4 , derivative of salicylic acid, used as an anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache, rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, etc.; acetylsalicylic acid.
- scrinia
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noun,
a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
- paisano
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noun,
paisan.
- picaras
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- Capsian
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adjective,
of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
- acrasin
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noun,
a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
- anopias
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noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- Caspian
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noun,
Caspian Sea.
- cranio-
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- parians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- arnicas
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- piscina
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noun,
a basin with a drain used for certain ablutions, now generally in the sacristy.
- parison
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noun,
a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- Nicosia
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noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- Aaronic
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adjective,
of or relating to Aaron.
- Carioca
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noun,
a modification of the samba.
- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- carinas
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- aporias
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noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- Crispin
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noun,
Saint, with his brother (Saint Crispinian) martyred a.d. c285, Roman Christian missionaries in Gaul: patron saints of shoemakers.
- prosaic
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adjective,
commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginative:
- Sarcina
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noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- copras
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- Saipan
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noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- Rosina
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noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- asonia
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noun,
tone deafness.
- paisan
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noun,
compatriot.
- sacro-
-
- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- pisci-
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- Poncas
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Caspar
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noun,
one of the three Magi.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- ricins
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Carian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- racons
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noun,
radar beacon.
- Carson
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noun,
Christopher ("Kit") 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
- carpos
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noun,
an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
- carpo-
-
- carpic
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- Carnap
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noun,
Rudolf P. 1891–1970, U.S. philosopher, born in Germany.
- Carnac
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noun,
a commune in SW Morbihan, in NW France, SE of Lorient: megalithic monuments. 3681.
- C-in-C
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- Carina
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- Carcas
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noun,
one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- conics
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noun,
the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
- raisin
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noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- Isaian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- capons
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noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- capias
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noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- Riccio
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noun,
David [Italian dah-veed] /Italian ˈdɑ vid/ (Show IPA), Rizzio.
- cacaos
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noun,
a small tropical American evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, cultivated for its seeds, the source of cocoa, chocolate, etc.
- arnica
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- arsino
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adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- NASCAR
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noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- narco-
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- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- norias
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- parson
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noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- picnic
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noun,
an excursion or outing in which the participants carry food with them and share a meal in the open air.
- Parian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- picara
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- aniso-
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- scoria
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noun,
Metallurgy. the refuse, dross, or slag left after melting or smelting metal; scum.
- picric
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adjective,
of or derived from picric acid.
- iconic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- narcos
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noun,
narc.
- Scipio
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noun,
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
- anopia
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noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- picro-
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- Pascin
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- anicca
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noun,
the cycle of birth, growth, decay, and death through which every living thing must pass.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- Icaria
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noun,
Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
- Crispi
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
- sapro-
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- occas.
-
- sprain
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noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- sarco-
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- CRONIC
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noun,
very potent marijuana.
- Sarnia
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noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- aporia
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noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- spiro-
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- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- parica
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noun,
a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
- pari-
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- ician
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- pron.
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- proas
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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.
- proc.
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- CIRCA
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preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- icons
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- circs
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noun,
circular (def 9).
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- Pasco
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noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- psora
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noun,
psoriasis.
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- pains
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- insp.
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- pros.
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- Paros
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noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- incor
-
- incas
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Inari
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noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- incr.
-
- praos
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noun,
proa.
- Cisco
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noun,
any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
- pinas
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noun,
pineapple.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- corns
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noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- corp.
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- corpn
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- corps
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noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- para-
-
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- pico-
-
- pions
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- pisco
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- Panic
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noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- crocs
-
noun,
crocodile.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- craps
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noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- Iran.
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- porns
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noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- piano
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noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- coirs
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- Parca
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noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- cocas
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noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- conc.
-
- conic
-
noun,
Geometry. conic section.
- Cons.
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- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- copr-
-
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- Apoc.
-
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- 30-30
-
- apron
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noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- sarc-
-
- Saran
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noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- spor-
-
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Aaron
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noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- span-
-
- Spain
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noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- ACCRA
-
noun,
the wood of a sapele.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- anis-
-
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- acro-
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- NSPCC
-
- naso-
-
- Sino-
-
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- Sacco
-
noun,
Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Ricci
-
noun,
Sebastiano [se-bahs-tyah-naw] /ˌsɛ bɑsˈtyɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1660?–1734, Italian painter.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- canc.
-
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- capos
-
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.
- cacao
-
noun,
a small tropical American evergreen tree, Theobroma cacao, cultivated for its seeds, the source of cocoa, chocolate, etc.
- Capra
-
noun,
Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
- caps.
-
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pacas
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carp-
-
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- caco-
-
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- ca-ca
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- asco-
-
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- NAACP
-
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- ASPCA
-
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- opia
-
- Nor.
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Pan.
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- par.
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- OAPC
-
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- nos-
-
- 1080
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RONA
-
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sci.
-
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- scr.
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Soni
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- SPCA
-
- SPCC
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Sra.
-
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- RNAS
-
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pro-
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- pos.
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- prin
-
- 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.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- prs.
-
- psia
-
- NOAA
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- RIIA
-
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- cis-
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- asc-
-
- iana
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ICAO
-
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Inc.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ARIS
-
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- APSA
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Apr.
-
- apo-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- 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.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
-
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- cap.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- 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.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cac-
-
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- NCAA
-
- AARP
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- acc.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- AISI
-
- Anas
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- NACA
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- ano-
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- acr-
-
- ANPA
-
- NIRA
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- iso-
-
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- ANSI
-
- cc.
-
- CIO
-
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.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Co.
-
- ACP
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- cr.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- cp.
-
- CAI
-
- CAA
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- cs.
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- Ar.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ap-
-
- CCR
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- CCP
-
- CCA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Sr.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RCN
-
- SPR
-
- ac-
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AIA
-
- an.
-
- AAP
-
- Aar
-
- RCA
-
- ACS
-
- ASN
-
- AIC
-
- SAR
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- AIS
-
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.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- RPS
-
- ANC
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ARS
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- SCP
-
- APS
-
- sc.
-
- AOA
-
- aor
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- RNA
-
- ASI
-
- ca.
-
- ROA
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- APC
-
- ROI
-
- ROP
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- RPO
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- So.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- SAA
-
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- IPA
-
- IPS
-
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- ipr
-
- pc.
-
- IPO
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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.
- ior
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- NRC
-
- Pa.
-
- ICC
-
- ons
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCC
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- oic
-
- OIr
-
- OAP
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- OPA
-
- NSA
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- NAA
-
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- NCO
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- ISR
-
- OSP
-
- 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.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- CNC
-
- POC
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- POR
-
- PRA
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- PRC
-
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- NOC
-
- NRA
-
- CIP
-
- CIC
-
- PSA
-
- PSC
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- CIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NOP
-
- RCP
-
- RCS
-
- POA
-
- CPO
-
- CPR
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- nr.
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- NPR
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- NCC
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- OAS
-
- CRP
-
- CPS
-
- CRC
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- NIA
-
- CRS
-
- PIO
-
- CSA
-
- CSC
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- O.
-
- 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.
- OA
-
- RN
-
- SN
-
- S.
-
- RI
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- RO
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- RP
-
- SA
-
- NP
-
- IP
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- NI
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.