Anagrams of anteportico
Word anteportico has
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- Protection
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noun,
the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.
- Entoprocta
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noun,
a small phylum of invertebrates comprising the entoprocts: considered a subphylum of Bryozoa, from which it is distinguished by having the anus of the polyp near the mouth within the crown of tentacles.
- recaption
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noun,
the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
- carnotite
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noun,
a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.
- Caporetto
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noun,
Italian name of Kobarid.
- entoproct
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noun,
any of various sessile, chiefly marine, mosslike animals of the phylum Entoprocta (formerly a subphylum of Bryophyta), occasionally solitary polyps but usually forming branching colonies, each individual polyp having an almost closed ring of tentacles within which lie the mouth and anus.
- operation
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noun,
an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
- Taconite
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noun,
a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- apocrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain glands whose secretions are acted upon by bacteria to produce the characteristic odor of perspiration (distinguished from eccrine).
- traction
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noun,
the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- triptane
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noun,
a colorless liquid, C 7 H 17 , having high antiknock properties as a fuel: used chiefly as an admixture to airplane gasolines.
- 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.
- Poincare
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noun,
Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
- rotation
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noun,
the act of rotating; a turning around as on an axis.
- picaroon
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noun,
a rogue, vagabond, thief, or brigand.
- pittance
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noun,
a small amount or share.
- Capriote
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Capri.
- interact
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verb (used without object),
to act one upon another.
- patentor
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noun,
a person or official agency that grants patents.
- contrite
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adjective,
caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- 11-point
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- procaine
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noun,
a compound, C 13 H 20 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
- contrate
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adjective,
(of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
- portance
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noun,
bearing; behavior.
- potation
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noun,
the act of drinking.
- atropine
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noun,
a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
- coronate
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adjective,
having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- Pecorino
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noun,
a dry, hard Italian cheese made of ewe's milk, especially Romano.
- tentoria
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noun,
Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- tropaion
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noun,
a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
- corotate
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verb (used without object),
to rotate jointly, as with another rotating object or field.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- procto-
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- caption
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noun,
a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- protect
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verb (used with object),
to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
- rattoon
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- caprine
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adjective,
of or relating to goats.
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- atiptoe
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adverb, adjective,
standing or walking on tiptoe (usually used predicatively).
- pronota
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noun,
the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- cantrip
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- topcoat
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noun,
a lightweight overcoat.
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- cartoon
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noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- contra-
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- contort
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verb (used with object),
to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
- coontie
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noun,
either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- cittern
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- coronet
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noun,
a small crown.
- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- cranio-
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- tin-pot
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adjective,
inferior; paltry; shoddy.
- Crotone
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noun,
a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- taproot
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noun,
a main root descending downward from the radicle and giving off small lateral roots.
- cerato-
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- taction
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noun,
touch; contact.
- tipcart
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noun,
a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
- centro-
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- centri-
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- ectopia
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- entopic
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adjective,
being or occurring in the usual place.
- rootcap
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noun,
the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- portion
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noun,
a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
- reptant
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adjective,
repent2 .
- repaint
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- tonetic
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- portico
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noun,
a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- partite
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noun,
an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
- Pontiac
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noun,
c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
- Ontario
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noun,
a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- petitor
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noun,
a seeker; an applicant or candidate.
- pattern
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noun,
a decorative design, as for wallpaper, china, or textile fabrics, etc.
- apricot
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noun,
the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
- actino-
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- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- patroon
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noun,
a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- picrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- oration
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noun,
a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
- antero-
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- patriot
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noun,
a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion.
- tritone
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noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- parotic
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adjective,
situated about or near the ear.
- tortoni
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noun,
ice cream made with eggs and heavy cream, often containing chopped cherries or topped with minced almonds or crumbled macaroons.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- portent
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noun,
an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
- 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.
- Painter
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- pertain
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- porcino
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noun,
Usually, porcini. cep.
- Otranto
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noun,
Strait of, a strait between SE Italy and Albania, connecting the Adriatic and the Mediterranean. 44 miles (71 km) wide.
- patient
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noun,
a person who is under medical care or treatment.
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- rotten
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adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- patent
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noun,
the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
- Croton
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- cteno-
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- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- parton
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noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- rotate
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- enroot
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verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- petro-
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- panto-
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- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- Cotter
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noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- cooner
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noun,
coon dog.
- penta-
-
- Cooper
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
- Cooter
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- cootie
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noun,
a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- copro-
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- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- teapot
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noun,
a container with a lid, spout, and handle, in which tea is made and from which it is poured.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- corona
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noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- patine
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noun,
patina.
- pectin
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- Petain
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noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- Patton
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noun,
Charley (Charlie Patton) 1881–1934, U.S. blues guitarist and singer.
- patter
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noun,
a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
- Patten
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noun,
any of various kinds of footwear, as a wooden shoe, a shoe with a wooden sole, a chopine, etc., to protect the feet from mud or wetness.
- Cotton
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noun,
a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
- tarpon
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- patron
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noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- patri-
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- eroto-
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- incept
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- picro-
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- nitro-
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- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- natter
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noun,
a conversation; chat.
- ptero-
-
- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- Proton
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noun,
a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
- proto-
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- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- necro-
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- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- pronto
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adverb,
promptly; quickly.
- Pontic
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noun,
an artificial tooth in a bridge.
- porion
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- nocti-
-
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- octroi
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noun,
(formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- notate
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verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- prance
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- Potter
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noun,
a person who makes pottery.
- octant
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noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- potion
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noun,
a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
- potent
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noun,
a fur having a pattern of T -shaped forms, placed in alternate directions and having alternating tinctures, one metal and one color, so that all forms of one tincture face the same way and are between, above, and below forms of the other tincture facing the other way.
- potato
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noun,
Also called Irish potato, white potato. the edible tuber of a cultivated plant, Solanum tuberosum, of the nightshade family.
- octane
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- narco-
-
- operon
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noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Pictor
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noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- iatro-
-
- icono-
-
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- pineta
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noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- intact
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adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- inter.
-
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- recti-
-
- intra-
-
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- intro.
-
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- ratton
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noun,
a rat.
- ratoon
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- option
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noun,
the power or right of choosing.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- rapine
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- Raetic
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noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- racoon
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noun,
raccoon.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- cartop
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adjective,
of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
- arpent
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- Torino
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noun,
Turin.
- contr.
-
- tinct.
-
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- tropic
-
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.
- trepan
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- tetra-
-
- Cantor
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noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- actin-
-
- tricot
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noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- centi-
-
- centr-
-
- aceto-
-
- tipcat
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noun,
a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- Catton
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noun,
(Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
- cerat-
-
- atopic
-
adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- tiptoe
-
noun,
the tip or end of a toe.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- catnip
-
noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- attorn
-
verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- carpo-
-
- Triton
-
noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- Trento
-
noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- Capote
-
noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- aeron.
-
- Carpet
-
noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- tropo-
-
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- Conroe
-
noun,
a town in E Texas.
- terat-
-
- Capone
-
noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- coeno-
-
- captor
-
noun,
a person who has captured a person or thing.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- atto-
-
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Capt.
-
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- pron.
-
- proc.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- rcpt.
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Iran.
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitr-
-
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Panic
-
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.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- noct-
-
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- Cant.
-
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- pico-
-
- tonia
-
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- tono-
-
- Prot.
-
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- onto-
-
- toti-
-
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- onco-
-
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- areo-
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- Apoc.
-
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- ante-
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Pitta
-
noun,
any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
- anti-
-
- opto-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- poet.
-
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- octo-
-
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- noto-
-
- Pratt
-
noun,
Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- recip
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- pret.
-
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- prae-
-
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octa-
-
- Port.
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- toric
-
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.
- potto
-
noun,
any of several lorislike, African lemurs of the genera Perodicticus and Arctocebus, especially P. potto, having a short tail and vestigial index fingers.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- ation
-
- topo-
-
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Recit
-
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Petit
-
adjective,
small; petty; minor.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cert.
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- trop-
-
- Ciano
-
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.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- crit.
-
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- Patti
-
noun,
Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
- acet-
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- petr-
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- tapir
-
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.
- 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.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- cero-
-
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- peta-
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- copr-
-
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- teno-
-
- pert.
-
- cont.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- coopt
-
verb (used with object),
to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- co-op
-
noun,
a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
- coop.
-
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- peri-
-
- tera-
-
- cine-
-
- corp.
-
- cotta
-
noun,
a surplice.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- corpn
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- 30-30
-
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- 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.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- acro-
-
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- petri
-
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- pant-
-
- part.
-
- pari-
-
- aero-
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- rept.
-
- aeri-
-
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- incr.
-
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- incor
-
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- carp-
-
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- petti
-
noun,
petticoat (def 1).
- reni-
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- ERICA
-
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.
- econ.
-
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- ecto-
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- recpt
-
- rect.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- acpt.
-
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- cent.
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- intr.
-
- patr-
-
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- 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.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- 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.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- tri-
-
- 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.
- tron
-
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tRNA
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pet.
-
- 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.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- trit
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Pitt
-
noun,
William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
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.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- RONA
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Tit.
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rpt.
-
- Rep.
-
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- ter.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- 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.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tion
-
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- pnea
-
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- pot.
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- 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):
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- poco
-
adverb,
somewhat; rather:
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prin
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- pro-
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- 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).
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- toot
-
noun,
an act or sound of tooting.
- top-
-
- 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.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- 1080
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- per.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- etc.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- enc.
-
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- 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.
- ctr.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cort
-
- 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.
- 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.
- etic
-
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.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- NCTE
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Itea
-
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.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- 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.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- atic
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- att.
-
- art.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- 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.
- Apr.
-
- attn
-
- apo-
-
- ant.
-
- ano-
-
- ance
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- 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-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ator
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Con.
-
- CERN
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- 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.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- 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-
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Can.
-
- cen.
-
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- 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.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- 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.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- NIRA
-
- Pan.
-
- 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.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- par.
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- OPer
-
- opia
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- not-
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Oct.
-
- NTIA
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- oro-
-
- OAPC
-
- Otto
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- oto-
-
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Pen.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
-
- 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.
- Ont.
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- pct.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- CIE
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- CIP
-
- CRT
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CRP
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ONR
-
- CIA
-
- ONI
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- CEA
-
- PIO
-
- ot-
-
- 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.
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- TCA
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- CPA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- OOT
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CPI
-
- CPO
-
- POC
-
- POA
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CPR
-
- oon
-
- oo-
-
- CNO
-
- cp.
-
- Pa.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- aor
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- PCI
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- TPN
-
- AIC
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Tro
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- trp
-
- Tpr
-
- TPI
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ca.
-
- TNT
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- pc.
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- CAI
-
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- cte
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- Co.
-
- 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.
- 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:
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ATP
-
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- pt.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- PTO
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- CTA
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- in.
-
- NRC
-
- 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
-
- Re.
-
- PRA
-
- RCP
-
- ine
-
- Oc.
-
- op.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ier
-
- IOT
-
- OTC
-
- PTT
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ne-
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Ia.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- io-
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- NEA
-
- ior
-
- NRA
-
- OAO
-
- ITA
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- PRC
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- NCO
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NPR
-
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- IPA
-
- Npt
-
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- IRO
-
- RCT
-
- REA
-
- nr.
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- ipr
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- IPO
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NEC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NOC
-
- ETR
-
- eir
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- RPO
-
- ECA
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- POR
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- OIt
-
- en-
-
- Ep.
-
- ROI
-
- OAP
-
- ETO
-
- 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.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NOP
-
- RNA
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- ROA
-
- ERT
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ERP
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- EPA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ROP
-
- OIr
-
- OCR
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- oic
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OEO
-
- RI
-
- 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.
- 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.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RN
-
- AO
-
- R.
-
- RC
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- NP
-
- ic
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- RP
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RO
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- i.
-
- 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.
- NI
-
- TN
-
- OA
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- CE
-
- IP
-
- 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.
- TP
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- TT
-