Anagrams of broad-spectrum

Word broad-spectrum has 2935 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of broad-spectrum.

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crop-duster
noun, a pilot employed in crop-dusting from an airplane.
arboretums
noun, a plot of land on which many different trees or shrubs are grown for study or display.
spaced-out
adjective, dazed or stupefied because of the influence of narcotic drugs.
part-score
noun, a contract to make less than the number of tricks required for game:
producers
noun, a person who produces.
dumpcarts
noun, a cart with a body that can be tilted or a bottom that can be opened downward to discharge the contents.
predators
noun, Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
castoreum
noun, castor1 (def 1).
Ceratodus
noun, a lungfish of either of two genera, Ceratodus or Neoceratodus, having hornlike ridges on the teeth.
compadres
noun, a friend, companion, or close associate.
arboretum
noun, a plot of land on which many different trees or shrubs are grown for study or display.
Marruecos
noun, Spanish name of Morocco.
mousetrap
noun, a trap for mice, especially one consisting of a rectangular wooden base on which a metal spring is mounted.
spermato-
cremators
noun, a person who cremates.
crop-dust
verb (used with object), to subject (a field) to crop-dusting.
outspread
verb (used with or without object), to spread out; extend:
scumboard
noun, a board or strip of material partly immersed in flowing water to hold back scum.
croustade
noun, a shell of bread or pastry, sometimes of noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes, baked or fried and filled with ragout or the like.
drumbeats
noun, the rhythmic sound of a drum.
teardrops
noun, a tear or something suggesting a tear:
pterosaur
noun, any flying reptile of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having the outside digit of the forelimb greatly elongated and supporting a wing membrane.
protrudes
verb (used with object), to thrust forward; cause to project.
dermatous
prosateur
noun, a person who writes prose, especially as a livelihood.
computes
noun, computation:
croupade
noun, a movement in which a horse jumps up from a pesade with all four legs drawn up under it and lands on four legs in the same place.
cremator
noun, a person who cremates.
redoubts
noun, an isolated work forming a complete enclosure of any form, used to defend a prominent point.
apterous
adjective, Zoology. wingless, as some insects.
reductor
noun, a tube with a stopcock at one end, usually filled with a metal, for reducing a constituent in a solution.
compadre
noun, a friend, companion, or close associate.
producer
noun, a person who produces.
compares
noun, comparison:
comparts
verb (used with object), to separate or mark out in parts; subdivide.
computer
noun, a programmable electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Mainframes, desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and smartphones are some of the different types of computers. Compare analog computer, digital computer.
prorates
verb (used with object), to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
roadster
noun, an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat.
protrude
verb (used with object), to thrust forward; cause to project.
comrades
noun, a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
Bermudas
noun, the Bermudas. Bermuda.
corrades
verb (used with object), to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
corrupts
adjective, guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked:
tempuras
noun, seafood or vegetables dipped in batter and deep-fried.
spectrum
noun, Physics. an array of entities, as light waves or particles, ordered in accordance with the magnitudes of a common physical property, as wavelength or mass: often the band of colors produced when sunlight is passed through a prism, comprising red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet. this band or series of colors together with extensions at the ends that are not visible to the eye, but that can be studied by means of photography, heat effects, etc., and that are produced by the dispersion of radiant energy other than ordinary light rays. Compare band spectrum, electromagnetic spectrum, mass spectrum.
costumer
noun, a person who makes, sells, or rents costumes, as for theatrical productions.
spectro-
Eurocrat
noun, a member of the executive and technical staff at the headquarters of the European Common Market.
cramboes
noun, a game in which one person or side must find a rhyme to a word or a line of verse given by another.
teardrop
noun, a tear or something suggesting a tear:
probates
noun, Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
praetors
noun, (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
outraces
verb (used with object), to race or run faster than:
bordures
noun, the area adjacent to the outer edges of an escutcheon.
racemous
adjective, racemose.
Muscadet
noun, a white grape grown especially in the lower Loire Valley region of France.
tambours
noun, Music. a drum.
braceros
noun, a Mexican laborer admitted legally into the U.S. for a short period to perform seasonal, usually agricultural, labor.
brocades
noun, fabric woven with an elaborate design, especially one having a raised overall pattern.
traduces
verb (used with object), to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
bromates
noun, a salt of bromic acid.
outdares
verb (used with object), to surpass in daring.
outpaces
verb (used with object), to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance:
raptured
boarders
noun, a person, especially a lodger, who is supplied with regular meals.
Budapest
noun, a city in and the capital of Hungary, in the central part, on the Danube River: formed 1873 from two cities on the W bank of the Danube (Buda and Obuda) and one on the E bank (Pest)
obdurate
adjective, unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding.
obtrudes
verb (used with object), to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, especially without warrant or invitation:
suborder
noun, a category of related families within an order.
predator
noun, Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
rearmost
adjective, farthest in the rear; last.
soupmeat
noun, beef used for making soup stock.
troupers
noun, an actor, especially a member of a touring company.
mesocarp
noun, the middle layer of pericarp, as the fleshy part of certain fruits.
captures
noun, the act of capturing.
Mercator
noun, Gerhardus [jer-hahr-duh s] /dʒərˈhɑr dəs/ (Show IPA), (Gerhard Kremer) 1512–94, Flemish cartographer and geographer.
carburet
verb (used with object), to combine or mix with carbon or hydrocarbons.
carports
noun, a roofed, wall-less shed, usually projecting from the side of a building, used as a shelter for an automobile.
procures
verb (used with object), to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means:
redcoats
noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
produces
noun, something that is produced; yield; product.
upstream
adverb, toward or in the higher part of a stream; against the current.
saboteur
noun, a person who commits or practices sabotage.
eductors
noun, ejector (def 3).
drumbeat
noun, the rhythmic sound of a drum.
cudbears
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from various lichens, especially Lecanora tartarea.
educator
noun, a person or thing that educates, especially a teacher, principal, or other person involved in planning or directing education.
dermato-
eardrops
noun, an earring with a pendant.
scorepad
noun, a pad whose sheets are printed with headings, vertical or horizontal lines, symbols, or the like, to facilitate the recording of scores in a game, as bowling or bridge.
cupboard
noun, a closet with shelves for dishes, cups, etc.
postcard
noun, Also called picture postcard. a small, commercially printed card, usually having a picture on one side and space for a short message on the other.
eardrums
noun, a membrane in the ear canal between the external ear and the middle ear; tympanic membrane.
perturbs
verb (used with object), to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
decorums
noun, dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
curators
noun, the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
abductor
noun, a person who abducts.
Eboracum
noun, ancient name of York, England.
customer
noun, a person who purchases goods or services from another; buyer; patron.
dumpcart
noun, a cart with a body that can be tilted or a bottom that can be opened downward to discharge the contents.
Democrat
noun, an advocate of democracy.
crumpets
noun, a round soft unsweetened bread resembling a muffin, cooked on a griddle or the like, and often toasted.
saucepot
noun, a cooking pot having a handle on each side and a close-fitting lid, used especially for stewing and simmering.
Rombauer
noun, Irma von Starkloff [stahrk-lawf,, ‐lof] /ˈstɑrk lɔf,, ‐lɒf/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, U.S. cooking expert and cookbook writer.
subatom
noun, any component of an atom.
durmast
noun, a European oak, Quercus petraea, yielding a heavy, elastic wood used for furniture and in the construction of buildings.
podesta
noun, any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
morceau
noun, piece; morsel.
mudcaps
verb (used with object), to blast (a rock) with an explosive attached to it with a capping of clay.
decorum
noun, dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.
bromate
noun, a salt of bromic acid.
mobcaps
noun, a soft cloth cap with a full crown, fitting down over the ears and frequently tying beneath the chin, formerly worn indoors by women.
mobster
noun, a member of a criminal mob.
cambers
noun, a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
rebatos
noun, rabato.
brocade
noun, fabric woven with an elaborate design, especially one having a raised overall pattern.
mudcats
noun, flathead catfish.
Broadus
noun, something given as a bonus; lagniappe.
murders
noun, Law. the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arson (first-degree murder) and murder by intent but without deliberation or premeditation (second-degree murder)
readout
noun, Computers. the output of information from a computer in readable form. Compare printout.
bustard
noun, any of several large, chiefly terrestrial and ground-running birds of the family Otididae, of the Old World and Australia, related to the cranes.
scraper
noun, a person or thing that scrapes.
durbars
noun, the court of a native ruler.
reactor
noun, a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
mortars
noun, a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
bumpers
noun, a person or thing that bumps.
scouter
noun, a person who scouts.
scourer
noun, a person who scours or cleanses.
debtors
noun, a person who is in debt or under financial obligation to another (opposed to creditor).
scrotum
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
bradsot
noun, braxy (def 1).
ramrods
noun, a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
supremo
noun, the person in charge; chief.
decamps
verb (used without object), to depart from a camp; to pack up equipment and leave a camping ground:
burster
noun, a person or thing that bursts.
rapture
noun, ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
Decatur
noun, Stephen, 1779–1820, U.S. naval officer.
raptors
noun, a raptorial bird.
stumper
noun, a person or thing that stumps.
surcoat
noun, a garment worn over medieval armor, often embroidered with heraldic arms.
Sumpter
noun, a packhorse or mule.
Roberta
noun, a female given name: derived from Robert.
bracers
noun, a person or thing that braces, binds, or makes firm.
Proteus
noun, Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
Bermuda
noun, a group of islands in the Atlantic, 580 miles (935 km) E of North Carolina: a British colony; resort. 19 sq. mi. (49 sq. km). Capital: Hamilton.
teacups
noun, a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
bedpost
noun, one of the upright supports of a bedstead.
scauper
noun, a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
scarper
verb (used without object), to flee or depart suddenly, especially without having paid one's bills.
beat-up
noun, the warpwise count of tufts of pile in the warp of carpets.
scamper
noun, a scampering; a quick run.
drapers
noun, a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
tempura
noun, seafood or vegetables dipped in batter and deep-fried.
Bertram
noun, a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “bright” and “raven.”.
saprobe
noun, saprophyte.
prosect
verb (used with object), to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
sarcode
noun, protoplasm, especially the semifluid content of a protozoan.
termors
noun, a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
prorate
verb (used with object), to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
Bastrop
noun, a city in N Louisiana.
dormers
noun, Also called dormer window. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof.
barters
noun, the act or practice of bartering.
dorpers
noun, one of a breed of sheep having a black face and white body, developed in South Africa from the Dorset Horn and black-headed Persian breeds and raised for meat.
Drosera
noun, any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
pseudo-
bracero
noun, a Mexican laborer admitted legally into the U.S. for a short period to perform seasonal, usually agricultural, labor.
borders
noun, a region in SE Scotland. 1804 sq. mi. (4671 sq. km).
Rambert
noun, Dame Marie (Cyvia Rambam; Myriam Rambam) 1888–1982, English ballet dancer, producer, and director, born in Poland.
tambour
noun, Music. a drum.
scorper
noun, scauper.
departs
noun, Archaic. departure; death.
campers
noun, a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
mustard
noun, a pungent powder or paste prepared from the seed of the mustard plant, used as a food seasoning or condiment, and medicinally in plasters, poultices, etc.
tampers
noun, a person or thing that tamps.
deports
verb (used with object), to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
bordure
noun, the area adjacent to the outer edges of an escutcheon.
borates
noun, a salt or ester of boric acid.
pteroma
noun, pteron.
boaters
noun, a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
boaster
noun, a person who boasts or brags.
obscure
noun, obscurity.
obtrude
verb (used with object), to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, especially without warrant or invitation:
dermat-
boarder
noun, a person, especially a lodger, who is supplied with regular meals.
dertrum
noun, the extremity of the maxilla of a bird's bill, especially when hooked or differentiated from the rest of the bill, as in pigeons and plovers.
pterous
detours
noun, a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
radomes
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
seaport
noun, a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
darters
noun, a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
remoras
noun, any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
corrupt
adjective, guilty of dishonest practices, as bribery; lacking integrity; crooked:
corresp
corrade
verb (used with object), to wear down by corrasion; abrade.
spermo-
reports
noun, an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
cordate
adjective, heart-shaped:
copters
noun, helicopter.
remudas
noun, a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
sporter
noun, a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
cumbers
noun, a hindrance.
Corumba
noun, a city in W Brazil.
comrade
noun, a person who shares in one's activities, occupation, etc.; companion, associate, or friend.
made-up
adjective, concocted; falsely fabricated or invented:
curares
noun, a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
curates
noun, Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
compute
noun, computation:
curator
noun, the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
compart
verb (used with object), to separate or mark out in parts; subdivide.
compare
noun, comparison:
compar.
eductor
noun, ejector (def 3).
re-sort
verb (used with object), to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
rostrum
noun, any platform, stage, or the like, for public speaking.
Esparto
noun, any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
erratum
noun, an error in writing or printing.
crumpet
noun, a round soft unsweetened bread resembling a muffin, cooked on a griddle or the like, and often toasted.
crusade
noun, (often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
roaster
noun, a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
crusado
noun, an early Portuguese coin of gold or silver, bearing the figure of a cross.
Creator
noun, a person or thing that creates.
craters
noun, the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
crusted
noun, the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
cramped
noun, Often, cramps. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain. a piercing pain in the abdomen. an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
sorbate
noun, a sorbed substance.
cudbear
noun, a violet coloring matter obtained from various lichens, especially Lecanora tartarea.
retards
noun, a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
couters
noun, a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
courser
noun, a person or thing that courses.
Courbet
noun, Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1819–77, French painter.
Euratom
noun, an organization formed in 1957, comprising France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, and West Germany, for coordinated action in developing and marketing their nuclear resources.
spectra
noun, a plural of spectrum.
rompers
noun, a person or thing that romps.
costume
noun, a style of dress, including accessories and hairdos, especially that peculiar to a nation, region, group, or historical period.
costard
noun, a large English variety of apple.
Rosebud
noun, the bud of a rose.
spouted
noun, a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
campout
noun, a camping out of a group.
carport
noun, a roofed, wall-less shed, usually projecting from the side of a building, used as a shelter for an automobile.
catouse
noun, New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
routers
noun, any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
stearo-
carters
noun, Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
recoups
noun, an act of recouping.
carroms
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
Records
noun, an act of recording.
carpous
dabster
noun, Slang. an expert.
carpets
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
redacts
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
carouse
noun, carousal.
Mercado
noun, a market.
Mercast
noun, a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
rubatos
noun, a rubato phrase or passage.
Roberts
noun, Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860–1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
dampers
noun, a person or thing that damps or depresses:
capture
noun, the act of capturing.
capotes
noun, a long cloak with a hood.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
starred
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
stardom
noun, the world or class of professional stars, as of the stage.
Ecuador
noun, a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
spurred
noun, a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
redtops
noun, any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
combust
verb (used with or without object), to burn.
maestro
noun, an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
barrets
noun, a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
custard
noun, a dessert made of eggs, sugar, and milk, either baked, boiled, or frozen.
combats
noun, Military. active, armed fighting with enemy forces.
comates
noun, a mate or companion.
Marcuse
noun, Herbert, 1898–1979, U.S. political and social philosopher, born in Germany.
redoubt
noun, an isolated work forming a complete enclosure of any form, used to defend a prominent point.
rouster
noun, roustabout (def 1).
stamper
noun, a person or thing that stamps.
coaster
noun, a person or thing that coasts.
coarser
adjective, of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
eardrum
noun, a membrane in the ear canal between the external ear and the middle ear; tympanic membrane.
Maspero
noun, Sir Gaston Camille Charles [gas-tawn ka-mee-yuh sharl] /gasˈtɔ̃ kaˈmi yə ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1846–1916, French Egyptologist.
redcoat
noun, (especially during the American Revolution) a British soldier.
eardrop
noun, an earring with a pendant.
cerato-
matures
adjective, complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
redcaps
noun, a baggage porter at a railroad station.
combers
noun, a person or thing that combs.
redouts
noun, a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
armrest
noun, a projecting, often padded support for the forearm, as at the side of a chair or sofa or between seats in a theater, car, or airplane.
abducts
verb (used with object), to carry off or lead away (a person) illegally and in secret or by force, especially to kidnap.
arbored
adjective, furnished with an arbor.
Pasture
noun, Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
arbours
noun, arbor1 .
trompes
noun, Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
acetous
adjective, containing or producing acetic acid.
Patmore
noun, Coventry (Kersey Dighton) [kov-uh n-tree kur-zee dahyt-n,, duhv-uh n‐] /ˈkɒv ən tri ˈkɜr zi ˈdaɪt n,, ˈdʌv ən‐/ (Show IPA), 1823–96, English poet and essayist.
torsade
noun, a twisted cord.
Paestum
noun, an ancient coastal city of Lucania, in S Italy: the extant ruins include three Greek temples and a Roman amphitheater.
outdare
verb (used with object), to surpass in daring.
perturb
verb (used with object), to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; agitate.
trocars
noun, a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
probate
noun, Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
uptears
verb (used with object), to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
tsardom
noun, czardom.
upbears
verb (used with object), to bear up; raise aloft; sustain or support.
Ardmore
noun, a city in S Oklahoma.
procure
verb (used with object), to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means:
Potsdam
noun, a city in and the capital of Brandenburg, in NE Germany, SW of Berlin: formerly the residence of German emperors; wartime conference July–August 1945 of Truman, Stalin, Churchill, and later, Attlee.
precast
adjective, (of a building or section) cast before being transported to the site of installation:
posture
noun, the relative disposition of the parts of something.
pretors
noun, praetor.
praetor
noun, (in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
tombacs
noun, an alloy, used to imitate gold, containing from 70 to 92 percent copper with zinc and sometimes tin and other materials forming the remainder.
parures
noun, a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
traduce
verb (used with object), to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame:
traders
noun, a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
porrect
adjective, extending horizontally; projecting.
pomaces
noun, the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
turacos
noun, touraco.
parrots
noun, any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
outpace
verb (used with object), to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance:
pectous
adjective, of, relating to, or consisting of pectin or protopectin.
outrace
verb (used with object), to race or run faster than:
uproars
noun, a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.
Ambrose
noun, Saint, a.d. 340?–397, bishop of Milan 374–397.
tracers
noun, a person or thing that traces.
petards
noun, an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
presort
verb (used with object), to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
Austro-
pouters
noun, a person who pouts.
acerous
adjective, acerose1 .
pomades
noun, a scented ointment, especially one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair.
Pasteur
noun, Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1822–95, French chemist and bacteriologist.
abduces
verb (used with object), to draw or take away; abduct.
Umberto
noun, Humbert I.
petrous
adjective, Anatomy. noting or pertaining to the hard dense portion of the temporal bone, containing the internal auditory organs; petrosal.
precuts
adjective, cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
trouper
noun, an actor, especially a member of a touring company.
BAMusEd
toecaps
noun, a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
upbeats
noun, an unaccented beat, especially immediately preceding a downbeat.
troupes
noun, a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
ordures
noun, dung; manure; excrement.
Admetus
noun, a Thessalian king, one of the Argonauts and husband of Alcestis.
armours
noun, armor.
updates
noun, an act or instance of updating:
Petsamo
noun, Finnish name of Pechenga.
abortus
noun, immature placental or fetal tissue prematurely passed or curetted.
trouser
noun, a leg of a pair of trousers.
armored
noun, any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
porters
noun, a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
produce
noun, something that is produced; yield; product.
product
noun, a thing produced by labor:
uprears
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift:
armures
noun, a woolen or silk fabric woven with a small, raised pattern.
Marcos
noun, Ferdinand E(dralin) [ed-ruh-lin] /ˈɛd rə lɪn/ (Show IPA), 1917–1989, Philippine political leader: president 1965–86.
carpo-
cobras
noun, any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
Duster
noun, a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
Armour
noun, armor.
tubers
noun, Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
combat
noun, Military. active, armed fighting with enemy forces.
Maputo
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Mozambique, on Delagoa Bay.
armors
noun, any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
Pareto
noun, Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
spruce
noun, any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
comate
noun, a mate or companion.
Marcus
noun, Saint. Also, Mark. died a.d. 336, pope 336.
sproat
noun, a fishhook having a circular bend.
coders
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
sprout
noun, a shoot of a plant.
damper
noun, a person or thing that damps or depresses:
carpos
noun, an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
barred
noun, a relatively long, evenly shaped piece of some solid substance, as metal or wood, used as a guard or obstruction or for some mechanical purpose:
redout
noun, a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
trumps
noun, Cards. any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit. Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
Carpet
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
redtop
noun, any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
Tumaco
noun, a seaport in SW Colombia.
madres
noun, mother1 .
remora
noun, any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
parsec
noun, a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
tumors
noun, a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
apercu
noun, a hasty glance; a glimpse.
recast
noun, a recasting.
record
noun, an act of recording.
Tumbes
noun, a seaport in NW Peru.
absurd
noun, the quality or condition of existing in a meaningless and irrational world.
carobs
noun, a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
maduro
adjective, strong and darkly colored.
comber
noun, a person or thing that combs.
Medusa
noun, a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
caroms
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
parrot
noun, any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
comers
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
reduct
verb (used with object), to reduce.
Comdt.
Comdr.
spread
noun, an act or instance of spreading:
tuebor
verb, I will defend: motto on the coat of arms of Michigan.
parous
Combes
noun, a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
Rupert
noun, Prince, 1619–82, German Royalist general and admiral in the English Civil War (nephew of Charles I of England).
durras
noun, a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
scrape
noun, an act or instance of scraping.
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
catsup
noun, ketchup.
mature
adjective, complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms:
padres
noun, father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
datums
noun, a single piece of information, as a fact, statistic, or code; an item of data.
ardebs
noun, a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
cartop
adjective, of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
Cedars
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
Mauser
noun, Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
redcap
noun, a baggage porter at a railroad station.
durbar
noun, the court of a native ruler.
ardors
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
redact
verb (used with object), to put into suitable literary form; revise; edit.
recurs
verb (used without object), to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
daubes
noun, a stew of braised meat, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
Caruso
noun, Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
rectus
noun, any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
rumors
noun, a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts:
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
rectum
noun, the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
rectos
scrota
noun, the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
pedros
noun, any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
Casper
noun, a city in central Wyoming.
Rector
noun, a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
Castro
noun, Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
Castor
noun, Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
cerat-
cerous
adjective, containing trivalent cerium.
carpus
noun, the part of the upper extremity between the hand and the forearm; wrist.
durocs
noun, one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
meatus
noun, an opening or foramen, especially in a bone or bony structure, as the opening of the ear or nose.
carrom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
coated
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
carrot
noun, a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
arbour
noun, arbor1 .
recoup
noun, an act of recouping.
coarse
adjective, composed of relatively large parts or particles:
coapts
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
darter
noun, a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
abrupt
adjective, sudden or unexpected:
uptear
verb (used with object), to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
paedo-
Mascot
noun, an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
dastur
noun, a Parsee chief priest.
Maseru
noun, a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
scream
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
Cetura
noun, Keturah.
rumbas
noun, a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
cesura
noun, caesura.
Carter
noun, Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
masto-
pacers
noun, a person or thing that paces.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
rubato
noun, a rubato phrase or passage.
macers
noun, macebearer.
compts
verb (used with or without object), noun, count1 .
adores
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
upbeat
noun, an unaccented beat, especially immediately preceding a downbeat.
crudes
noun, crude oil.
rostra
noun, a plural of rostrum.
soucar
noun, a Hindu banker.
adobes
noun, sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
Robert
noun, Henry Martyn [mahr-tn] /ˈmɑr tn/ (Show IPA), 1837–1923, U.S. engineer and authority on parliamentary procedure: author of Robert's Rules of Order (1876, revised 1915).
source
noun, any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
croute
noun, crust.
adopts
Verb phrases, adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
Crouse
noun, Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
croups
noun, any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
uproar
noun, a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.
crores
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
eructs
verb (used with or without object), to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
curets
noun, a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
cruets
noun, a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
souter
noun, a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
Cromer
noun, 1st Earl of, Evelyn Baring.
set-up
noun, Surveying. station (def 14a). a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station. a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
Creusa
noun, the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
erupts
verb (used with object), to release violently; burst forth with: Synonyms: vent.
acetum
noun, a preparation having vinegar or dilute acetic acid as the solvent.
adsorb
verb (used with object), to gather (a gas, liquid, or dissolved substance) on a surface in a condensed layer:
cameos
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
credos
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
creams
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
escarp
noun, Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Patmos
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
Crater
noun, the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
Seurat
noun, Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
roster
noun, a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
upbear
verb (used with object), to bear up; raise aloft; sustain or support.
emptor
noun, (especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
cupro-
cuesta
noun, a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
rosace
noun, rosette (def 3).
soaper
noun, soap opera.
Curare
noun, a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
poseur
noun, a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
upmost
adjective, uppermost.
educts
noun, something educed; eduction.
curate
noun, Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
Soemba
noun, Dutch name of Sumba.
embars
verb (used with object), to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
uprear
verb (used with object), to raise up; lift:
somat-
somber
adjective, gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted:
update
noun, an act or instance of updating:
crumbs
noun, a small particle of bread, cake, etc., that has broken off.
Crusoe
noun, Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
robust
adjective, strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous:
crumps
noun, a crunching sound.
cruors
noun, coagulated blood, or the portion of the blood that forms the clot.
adepts
noun, a skilled or proficient person; expert.
poster
noun, a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
Roseau
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
epacts
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
acutes
noun, the acute accent.
upcard
noun, Stud Poker. a card properly dealt face up. Compare hole card.
sorted
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
upcast
noun, an act of casting upward.
romper
noun, a person or thing that romps.
sorbet
noun, sherbet (defs 1, 3).
C-star
noun, carbon star.
Escaut
noun, French name of Scheldt.
escort
noun, a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
parted
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
copter
noun, helicopter.
septum
noun, a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure; dissepiment.
corpus
noun, a large or complete collection of writings:
corpse
noun, a dead body, usually of a human being.
router
noun, any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
repros
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
aceous
repots
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
corers
noun, a person or thing that cores.
sector
noun, Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
amours
noun, a love affair.
report
noun, an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
repast
noun, a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
Mabuse
noun, Jan [Flemish yahn] /Flemish yɑn/ (Show IPA), (Jan Gossaert or Gossart) 1478?–1533? Flemish painter.
turco-
Maced.
pouter
noun, a person who pouts.
comtes
noun, count2 .
routes
noun, a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
amused
adjective, pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
parure
noun, a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
turaco
noun, touraco.
Madero
noun, Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
COMSAT
noun, (often lowercase) a communications satellite.
remuda
noun, a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
copras
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
macro-
turbo-
turbos
noun, turbine.
copers
noun, a horse dealer.
aborts
noun, a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
uprose
noun, an act of rising up.
U-boat
noun, a German submarine.
resorb
verb (used with object), to absorb again, as an exudation.
crapes
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
Eudora
noun, a female given name.
escudo
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Cape Verde, equal to 100 centavos.
cursed
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
cursor
noun, Digital Technology. a movable, sometimes blinking, symbol that indicates the position on a display screen where the next character entered from the keyboard will appear, or where user action is needed.
paters
noun, British Informal. father.
crambo
noun, a game in which one person or side must find a rhyme to a word or a line of verse given by another.
cusped
adjective, having a cusp or cusps; cusplike.
retro-
Custer
noun, George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
umbras
noun, shade; shadow.
retard
noun, a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
custom
noun, a habitual practice; the usual way of acting in given circumstances.
aceto-
couter
noun, a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
courts
noun, Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
course
noun, a direction or route taken or to be taken.
corset
noun, Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
umbers
noun, an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
AmerSp
Cortes
noun, (in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
sperm-
resort
noun, a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
paster
noun, a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
COSTAR
noun, a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
Coster
noun, costermonger.
Porter
noun, a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
serbo-
pastor
noun, a minister or priest in charge of a church.
Europa
noun, Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
ambers
noun, a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
serdab
noun, a chamber inside a mastaba containing a statue of the deceased.
coupes
noun, Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
recaps
noun, a recapped tire.
Sartre
noun, Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
cumber
noun, a hindrance.
petard
noun, an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
breams
noun, any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
breads
noun, a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
desorb
verb (used with object), to remove an absorbate or adsorbate from (an absorbent or adsorbent).
tabors
noun, a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
murder
noun, Law. the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law. In the U.S., special statutory definitions include murder committed with malice aforethought, characterized by deliberation or premeditation or occurring during the commission of another serious crime, as robbery or arson (first-degree murder) and murder by intent but without deliberation or premeditation (second-degree murder)
beards
noun, the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
trader
noun, a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
despot
noun, a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
ombers
noun, a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
detour
noun, a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
Presb.
murras
noun, a mineral or stone used in ancient Rome for making fine vases, cups, etc.: believed to have been fluorite.
bracts
noun, a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
murres
noun, either of two black and white diving birds of the genus Uria, of northern seas, U. aalge (common murre) or U. lomvia (thick-billed murre)
braces
noun, something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
tracer
noun, a person or thing that traces.
dorper
noun, one of a breed of sheep having a black face and white body, developed in South Africa from the Dorset Horn and black-headed Persian breeds and raised for meat.
bracer
noun, a person or thing that braces, binds, or makes firm.
Tadmor
noun, Biblical name of Palmyra.
Dorpat
noun, German name of Tartu.
Auster
noun, the south wind personified.
tombac
noun, an alloy, used to imitate gold, containing from 70 to 92 percent copper with zinc and sometimes tin and other materials forming the remainder.
austr-
Muscat
noun, a variety of grape having a pronounced sweet aroma and flavor, used for making wine and raisins.
breast
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. (in bipeds) the outer, front part of the thorax, or the front part of the body from the neck to the abdomen; chest.
pomace
noun, the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
deuto-
mucors
noun, any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
ptero-
treasr
treads
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
trapes
noun, a tiring walk.
raptor
noun, a raptorial bird.
Sambre
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing NE through N France and S Belgium into the Meuse at Namur: battle 1918. 120 miles (193 km) long.
dermas
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
pomade
noun, a scented ointment, especially one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair.
ramrod
noun, a rod for ramming down the charge of a muzzleloading firearm.
Rampur
noun, a city in Uttar Pradesh state in N India.
douser
noun, a person or thing that douses.
brumes
noun, mist; fog.
mucosa
noun, mucous membrane.
ramose
adjective, having many branches.
tramps
noun, the act of tramping.
dermo-
mudcap
verb (used with object), to blast (a rock) with an explosive attached to it with a capping of clay.
douter
noun, an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
Atreus
noun, the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
mudcat
noun, flathead catfish.
trades
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
ouster
noun, expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
Broads
noun, The, (used with a plural verb) a low-lying region in E England, in Norfolk and Suffolk: bogs and marshy lakes.
drupes
noun, any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
mudras
noun, Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
tabers
noun, tabor.
ramous
adjective, ramose.
Bourse
noun, a stock exchange, especially the stock exchange of certain European cities.
radome
noun, a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
opacus
adjective, (of a cloud) dense enough to obscure the sun or moon.
obduce
verb (imperative), (in prescriptions) cover; conceal; coat.
Dreams
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
sarco-
teacup
noun, a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
ormers
noun, an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
pseud.
octads
noun, a group or series of eight.
sapote
noun, Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
bestud
verb (used with object), to set with or as if with studs; dot:
drapes
noun, a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
boater
noun, a person who boats, especially for pleasure.
Petras
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
Draper
noun, a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
dobras
noun, any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
boarts
noun, bort.
petro-
boards
noun, a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
dopers
noun, a drug addict.
Osbert
noun, a male given name: from Old English words meaning “god” and “bright.”.
sapro-
obtuse
adjective, not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
Dracut
noun, a city in NE Massachusetts.
tauro-
tarso-
probes
noun, the act of probing.
topers
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
Bomarc
noun, a winged, surface-to-air interceptor missile.
Tarbes
noun, a city in and the capital of Hautes-Pyrénées, in SW France.
presto
noun, Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
borers
noun, a person or thing that bores or pierces.
muster
noun, an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
Proust
noun, Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
tamper
noun, a person or thing that tamps.
beauts
noun, (often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
becard
noun, any of several passerine birds of the genus Pachyramphus, of the American tropics, having large heads and swollen bills, and variously classified with the flycatchers or the cotingas.
sauced
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
tampur
noun, tambura.
Sardou
noun, Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
prudes
noun, a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
scato-
racers
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
dormer
noun, Also called dormer window. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof.
doater
noun, doter.
dreamt
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
Boreas
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the north wind.
Petros
noun, Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
pretor
noun, praetor.
Bordet
noun, Jules Jean Baptiste Vincent [zhyl zhahn ba-teest van-sahn] /ʒül ʒɑ̃ baˈtist vɛ̃ˈsɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1870–1961, Belgian physiologist and bacteriologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1919.
oreads
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
Border
noun, the part or edge of a surface or area that forms its outer boundary.
pro-am
noun, any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
borate
noun, a salt or ester of boric acid.
saucer
noun, a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
purser
noun, an officer on a ship who handles financial accounts and various documents relating to the ship and who keeps money and valuables for passengers.
Dorcas
noun, a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
utero-
tapers
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
raptus
noun, a state of intense or overwhelming excitement; rapture; ecstasy.
supra-
superb
adjective, admirably fine or excellent; extremely good:
cadets
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
doubts
noun, a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something.
rebato
noun, rabato.
terras
noun, earth; land.
mobcap
noun, a soft cloth cap with a full crown, fitting down over the ears and frequently tying beneath the chin, formerly worn indoors by women.
troupe
noun, a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
doumas
noun, duma.
camber
noun, a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship.
tropes
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.
debuts
noun, a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.
cadres
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
Cadmus
noun, Paul, 1904–1999, U.S. painter and etcher.
ductor
noun, the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
camote
noun, batata.
Decamp
verb (used without object), to depart from a camp; to pack up equipment and leave a camping ground:
baster
noun, a person or thing that bastes.
modest
adjective, having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
rearms
verb (used with object), to arm again.
cabots
noun, John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
precut
adjective, cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
cabers
noun, a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
Basuto
noun, Sotho (def 3).
Strabo
noun, 63? b.c.–a.d. 21? Greek geographer and historian.
Scoter
noun, any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
super-
mopeds
noun, a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
proems
noun, an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
stoper
noun, a machine for drilling rock from below.
Bardot
noun, Brigitte (Camille Javal) born 1934, French film actress and animal rights activist.
Capote
noun, a long cloak with a hood.
truces
noun, a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
armure
noun, a woolen or silk fabric woven with a small, raised pattern.
carbo-
Merops
noun, (in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
Barres
noun, Maurice [moh-rees] /moʊˈris/ (Show IPA), 1862–1923, French novelist, writer on politics, and politician.
prates
noun, act of prating.
arouse
verb (used with object), to stir to action or strong response; excite:
Barret
noun, a small cap, akin to the biretta, worn in the Middle Ages by soldiers and ecclesiastics.
captor
noun, a person who has captured a person or thing.
merous
rebuts
verb (used with object), to refute by evidence or argument.
debars
verb (used with object), to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
Barros
noun, João de [zhwoun duh] /ʒwãʊ̃ də/ (Show IPA), ("the Portuguese Livy") 1496–1570, Portuguese historian.
camper
noun, a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
arrest
noun, the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
barter
noun, the act or practice of bartering.
capers
noun, a playful leap or skip.
debtor
noun, a person who is in debt or under financial obligation to another (opposed to creditor).
urates
noun, a salt of uric acid.
deburr
verb (used with object), to remove burrs from (a piece of machined work); burr.
metro-
metros
noun, the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
campus
noun, the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
rebops
noun, bop1 .
Campos
noun, a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.
strobe
noun, Also called strobe light. stroboscope (def 2a).
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
bardes
noun, bard2 (def 1).
Subroc
noun, a rocket that contains a nuclear depth charge and that can be launched underwater from a submarine torpedo tube.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
strode
noun, a striding manner or a striding gait.
Temuco
noun, a city in S Chile.
demurs
noun, the act of making objection.
depart
noun, Archaic. departure; death.
trocar
noun, a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
toecap
noun, a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
ordure
noun, dung; manure; excrement.
abduce
verb (used with object), to draw or take away; abduct.
deport
verb (used with object), to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
bumper
noun, a person or thing that bumps.
subpar
adjective, below an average, usual, or normal level, quality, or the like; below par:
mouser
noun, an animal that catches mice:
sacred
adjective, devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
astro-
sacrum
noun, a bone resulting from the fusion of two or more vertebrae between the lumbar and the coccygeal regions, in humans being composed usually of five fused vertebrae and forming the posterior wall of the pelvis.
Pesaro
noun, a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
Duarte
noun, a city in SW California.
proser
noun, a person who talks or writes in prose.
raters
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
tempos
noun, Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
Rasure
noun, an erasure.
raster
noun, Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
tremor
noun, involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
Sumter
noun, a city in central South Carolina.
rasper
noun, a person or thing that rasps.
burred
noun, a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
sacro-
orders
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
Buster
noun, a person who breaks up something:
dorter
noun, a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
stroma
noun, Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
douras
noun, durra.
Stroud
noun, a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
decors
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
Struma
noun, Pathology. goiter.
termor
noun, a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
buteos
noun, any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
dorsum
noun, the back, as of the body.
stumer
noun, something bogus or fraudulent.
Moreau
noun, Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
stupor
noun, suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
Dorset
noun, 1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
tromps
verb (used with object), to tramp or trample.
trompe
noun, Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
abduct
verb (used with object), to carry off or lead away (a person) illegally and in secret or by force, especially to kidnap.
bursar
noun, a treasurer or business officer, especially of a college or university.
demobs
noun, demobilization.
aspect
noun, appearance to the eye or mind; look:
taupes
noun, a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
mortar
noun, a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
dorser
noun, dosser1 .
ducats
noun, any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).
Sarre
noun, French name of Saar.
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
douce
adjective, sedate; modest; quiet.
douma
noun, duma.
sarod
noun, a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
drabs
noun, dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
peats
noun, a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
sarc-
douse
noun, British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
doura
noun, durra.
pores
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Draco
noun, the Dragon, a northern circumpolar constellation between Ursa Major and Cepheus.
Pedro
noun, any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
Sadoc
noun, Zadok.
pedo-
rumba
noun, a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.
Durst
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
durra
noun, a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
duros
noun, a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
ducat
noun, any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).
Duroc
noun, one of an American breed of hardy red hogs having drooping ears.
duces
noun, a leader or dictator.
SABRE
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
pert.
dures
verb (used with or without object), endure.
Durer
noun, Albrecht [ahl-brekht] /ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1471–1528, German painter and engraver.
Rumor
noun, a story or statement in general circulation without confirmation or certainty as to facts:
pomes
noun, the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
Sambo
noun, a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
perms
noun, permanent (def 4).
duras
noun, dura mater.
ducts
noun, any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
Dupre
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1812–89, French painter.
dupes
noun, a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
sabot
noun, a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
rumps
noun, the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
Duero
noun, Spanish name of Douro.
Perdu
noun, Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.
Saber
noun, a heavy, one-edged sword, usually slightly curved, used especially by cavalry.
duets
noun, a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
dumps
noun, a depressed state of mind (usually preceded by in the):
Dumas
noun, Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
Pemba
noun, an island near the E coast of equatorial Africa: formerly part of Zanzibar protectorate; now a part of Tanzania. 164,321; 380 sq. mi. (984 sq. km).
Rudra
noun, father of the storm gods and controller of the powers of nature.
rubes
noun, an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
Ecua.
drest
noun, an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
drams
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
Drape
noun, a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
ecto-
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
ectad
adverb, outward.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
drats
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
sapor
noun, the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
Dream
noun, a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
petr-
roues
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
roups
noun, any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
drear
adjective, dreary.
drome
noun, a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
pesto
noun, a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
rouse
noun, a rousing.
dropt
noun, a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
petos
noun, wahoo3 .
poet.
roust
verb (used with object), to rout, as from a place:
Sampo
noun, a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
route
noun, a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
drubs
noun, a blow with a stick or the like.
Pecos
noun, a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
peta-
Port.
ropes
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.
routs
noun, a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
Druse
noun, an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
drupe
noun, any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
proem
noun, an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
Pears
noun, Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
Murat
noun, Joachim [zhaw-a-keem] /ʒɔ aˈkim/ (Show IPA), 1767?–1815, French marshal: king of Naples 1808–15.
rapes
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.
ramus
noun, a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
Outer
adjective, situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
muco-
mucor
noun, any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
mucro
noun, a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
presa
noun, a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
mudra
noun, Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
Ramos
noun, Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
muras
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
rater
noun, a person who makes rates or ratings.
Mures
noun, a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
murra
noun, a mineral or stone used in ancient Rome for making fine vases, cups, etc.: believed to have been fluorite.
murre
noun, either of two black and white diving birds of the genus Uria, of northern seas, U. aalge (common murre) or U. lomvia (thick-billed murre)
Rambo
noun, a fanatically militant or violently aggressive person.
Musca
noun, the Fly, a small southern constellation between Crux and Chamaeleon.
prest
noun, a loan.
Radom
noun, a city in E Poland.
pret.
muted
noun, Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
mutes
noun, Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
rares
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
MPers
racer
noun, a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
mores
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
modes
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
rearm
verb (used with object), to arm again.
reaps
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
moped
noun, a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
mopes
noun, a person who mopes or is given to moping.
reams
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
reads
noun, an act or instance of reading:
moras
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
pred.
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
Morse
noun, an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
morts
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
prem.
Moser
noun, Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
rcpt.
moues
noun, a pouting grimace.
MOUSE
noun, any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
Pres.
outre
adjective, passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
Reaum
prost
interjection, prosit.
Prus.
oecus
noun, (in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
prude
noun, a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
oread
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
prods
noun, the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
Proud
Idioms, do one proud, to be a source of pride or credit to a person: to treat someone or oneself generously or lavishly:
omber
noun, a card game popular in the 17th and 18th centuries and played, usually by three persons, with 40 cards.
omers
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
Omuta
noun, a seaport on W Kyushu, in SW Japan.
Prot.
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.
odeum
noun, a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
OPers
prose
noun, the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
order
noun, an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
pros.
proms
noun, a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
Orcus
noun, the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
Prome
noun, a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
prom.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Orcas
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
pruta
noun, prutah.
prod.
rabot
noun, a hardwood block used for rubbing marble before polishing.
proas
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
Otaru
noun, a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
Purse
noun, a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
purrs
noun, the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
pumas
noun, cougar.
oared
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
puces
noun, a dark or brownish purple.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
pubes
noun, the lower part of the abdomen, especially the region between the right and left iliac regions.
Obad.
obdt.
ormer
noun, an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
oste-
prob.
OSCAR
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
probe
noun, the act of probing.
Obuda
noun, See under Budapest.
proc.
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
psora
noun, psoriasis.
octa-
octad
noun, a group or series of eight.
Odets
noun, Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
rears
rebar
noun, a steel bar or rod used to reinforce concrete.
educ.
paseo
noun, a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
retd.
restr
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
pated
pours
noun, the act of pouring.
resp.
Euro-
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
euros
noun, wallaroo.
paste
noun, a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
Pasco
noun, a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
estop
verb (used with object), Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
Repub
rept.
repro
noun, Informal. reproduction (def 3).
pouts
noun, the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
repos
noun, a repurchase agreement.
Remus
noun, Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
macer
noun, macebearer.
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
parts
noun, a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
re-up
verb (used with or without object), to reenlist.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
madre
noun, mother1 .
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
ports
noun, a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
educt
noun, something educed; eduction.
poser
noun, a person who poses.
post-
embar
verb (used with object), to stop or hinder, as by a bar.
embus
verb (used with or without object), to get or put on a bus.
romps
noun, a lively or boisterous frolic.
epact
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
EPROM
noun, a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
Epsom
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
Robus
noun, Hugo, 1885–1963, U.S. sculptor.
estab
robes
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
pause
noun, a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
eruct
verb (used with or without object), to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
patr-
erupt
verb (used with object), to release violently; burst forth with: Synonyms: vent.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
roars
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
potus
noun, (in prescriptions) a drink.
roams
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
Patmo
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
pates
noun, the crown or top of the head.
part.
parse
verb (used with object), to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
prats
noun, the buttocks.
recap
noun, a recapped tire.
paces
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
rect.
Meads
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
recpt
Mears
noun, mere3 .
pacer
noun, a person or thing that paces.
paced
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
prate
noun, act of prating.
Medoc
noun, a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
Merca
noun, a city in S Somalia.
prase
noun, a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
mero-
meros
noun, (in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
rebut
verb (used with object), to refute by evidence or argument.
meso-
rebus
noun, a representation of a word or phrase by pictures, symbols, etc., that suggest that word or phrase or its syllables:
meta-
metas
noun, (in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
metr-
rebop
noun, bop1 .
McRae
noun, Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
recur
verb (used without object), to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
parrs
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
redos
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
prae-
Paros
noun, a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
pareu
noun, lavalava.
sutra
noun, Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
pares
noun, (of a female) first among equals.
Maroc
noun, French name of Morocco.
maror
noun, a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
Maros
noun, Hungarian name of Mures.
pards
noun, a leopard or panther.
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
praos
noun, proa.
Marut
noun, any of a group of storm gods, the offspring of Rudra.
masc.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
prams
noun, perambulator.
mast-
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
Padus
noun, ancient name of Po.
matr-
Matsu
noun, a pine, Pinus massoniana, of China, yielding a wood used in furniture-making, the construction of houses, etc.
padre
noun, father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
mauds
noun, a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
marcs
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
comp.
doubt
noun, a feeling of uncertainty about the truth, reality, or nature of something.
bros.
noun, a brother.
surra
noun, an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
brute
noun, a nonhuman creature; beast.
Brusa
noun, Bursa.
brume
noun, mist; fog.
Bruce
noun, Blanche Kelso, 1841–98, U.S. politician: first black to serve a full term as U.S. senator 1875–81.
Brose
noun, a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
brom-
Surat
noun, a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
Broca
noun, Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1824–80, French surgeon and anthropologist.
Broad
noun, the broad part of anything.
Taber
noun, tabor.
Brest
noun, a seaport in the W extremity of France: German submarine base in World War II; surrendered to Allies September 1944.
tabes
noun, a gradually progressive emaciation.
Breda
noun, a city in the S Netherlands.
BSCom
Supt.
Bream
noun, any of various freshwater fishes of the genus Abramis, as A. brama, of Europe, with a compressed, deep body and silvery scales.
suber
noun, cork (def 6).
burse
noun, a pouch or case for some special purpose.
Bursa
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a pouch, sac, or vesicle, especially a sac containing synovia, to facilitate motion, as between a tendon and a bone.
burro
noun, a small donkey, especially one used as a pack animal in the southwestern U.S.
burps
noun, a belch; eructation.
Burma
noun, a republic in SE Asia, on the Bay of Bengal. 261,789 sq. mi. (678,034 sq. km). Capital: Yangon.
burds
noun, a young lady; maiden.
bumps
noun, an act or instance of bumping; collision; blow.
BSMet
Sucre
noun, Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
Sudra
noun, Shudra.
Sumac
noun, any of several shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Rhus of the cashew family, having milky sap, compound leaves, and small, fleshy fruit.
Sumba
noun, one of the Lesser Sunda Islands, in Indonesia, S of Flores. 4306 sq. mi. (11,153 sq. km).
Sumer
noun, an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
BSRet
Tabor
noun, a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
bread
noun, a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked.
stupe
noun, two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
boast
noun, a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
tardo
adjective, slow (used as a musical direction).
boers
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
bodes
verb, a simple past tense of bide.
boats
noun, a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
boart
noun, bort.
Tapes
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
boars
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
board
noun, a piece of wood sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth compared with the thickness.
tarps
noun, tarpaulin.
taupe
noun, a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
Taupo
noun, Lake, a lake in N New Zealand, in the central part of North Island: largest lake in New Zealand. About 234 sq. mi. (605 sq. km).
BMarE
Tarde
noun, Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
taces
noun, tasset.
Bouar
noun, a city in the W Central African Republic.
brads
noun, a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
bract
noun, a specialized leaf or leaflike part, usually situated at the base of a flower or inflorescence.
Brace
noun, something that holds parts together or in place, as a clasp or clamp.
tambo
noun, Mr. Tambo.
Bouse
noun, liquor or drink.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
boras
noun, a city in S Sweden, near Göteborg.
Botes
noun, compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
botas
noun, Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
tamps
verb (used with object), to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
borts
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
Bores
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
Borer
noun, a person or thing that bores or pierces.
burst
noun, an act or instance of bursting.
stupa
noun, a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
T-bar
noun, a rolled metal bar or beam with a cross section resembling a T .
carom
noun, Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
ster.
carse
noun, bottom land.
carps
noun, a peevish complaint.
carp-
carob
noun, a Mediterranean tree, Ceratonia siliqua, of the legume family, bearing long, leathery pods containing hard seeds and sweet, edible pulp.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
Carme
noun, a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
cards
noun, a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
Card.
carbs
noun, a carburetor.
step-
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
stamp
noun, a postage stamp.
Cerro
noun, a hill or peak.
ceros
noun, a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
cero-
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
Ceram
noun, an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
stade
noun, a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
Cedar
noun, any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches. Compare cedar of Lebanon.
Stead
noun, the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Starr
noun, Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
cause
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
caus.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
carb-
caput
noun, any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone.
Busra
noun, Basra.
caber
noun, a pole or beam, especially one thrown as a trial of strength.
cadre
noun, Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
Cadet
noun, a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
Cades
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
stour
noun, British Dialect. tumult; confusion. a storm.
Cabot
noun, John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
Cabet
noun, Étienne [ey-tyen] /eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1788–1856, French socialist who established a utopian community in the U.S. (in Illinois) called Icaria: became U.S. citizen 1854.
strap
noun, a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
Storm
noun, a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
Strep
noun, streptococcus.
Doubs
noun, a river in E France, flowing into the Saône River. About 260 miles (420 km) long.
strum
noun, the act of strumming.
Butes
noun, phenylbutazone.
Buteo
noun, any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
stump
noun, the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
stoup
noun, a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
Camb.
Capt.
caper
noun, a playful leap or skip.
caps.
capot
noun, the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
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.
stome
Capet
noun, Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
capes
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.
stomp
noun, stamp (def 14).
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
Camus
noun, Albert [al-ber] /alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1913–60, French novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1957.
stope
noun, any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
camps
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
Campo
noun, (in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
Cameo
noun, a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
betas
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
besot
verb (used with object), to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
turds
noun, a piece of excrement.
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
Apoc.
tumor
noun, a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
tumps
noun, a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
amuse
verb (used with object), to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
amour
noun, a love affair.
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
Tudor
noun, Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
AMORC
Amer.
AMEDS
umber
noun, an earth consisting chiefly of a hydrated oxide of iron and some oxide of manganese, used in its natural state as a brown pigment (raw umber) or, after heating, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt umber)
ambos
noun, (in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
Amber
noun, a pale yellow, sometimes reddish or brownish, fossil resin of vegetable origin, translucent, brittle, and capable of gaining a negative electrical charge by friction and of being an excellent insulator: used for making jewelry and other ornamental articles.
apres
preposition, after; following (used in combination):
tubes
noun, a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
Umbra
noun, shade; shadow.
ardor
noun, great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
armor
noun, any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
armed
noun, Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
trump
noun, Cards. any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit. Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
areo-
Truro
noun, a town in central Nova Scotia, in SE Canada.
ardeb
noun, a unit of capacity used for dry measure in Egypt and neighboring countries, officially equivalent in Egypt to 5.62 U.S. bushels, but varying greatly in different localities.
Apure
noun, a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
arcus
noun, a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
arces
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.
tubas
noun, Music. a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range. an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power. an ancient Roman trumpet.
arbor
noun, a leafy, shady recess formed by tree branches, shrubs, etc.
Arber
noun, Werner, born 1929, Swiss microbiologist: shared Nobel Prize 1978.
tuber
noun, Botany. a fleshy, usually oblong or rounded thickening or outgrowth, as the potato, of a subterranean stem or shoot, bearing minute scalelike leaves with buds or eyes in their axils from which new plants may arise.
umbos
noun, a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
Aesop
noun, c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
truce
noun, a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
abode
noun, a place in which a person resides; residence; dwelling; habitation; home.
abuse
noun, wrong or improper use; misuse:
upset
noun, an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
abstr
about
adverb, near in time, number, degree, etc.; approximately:
urase
noun, urease.
abort
noun, a missile, rocket, etc., that has aborted.
urate
noun, a salt of uric acid.
acerb
adjective, acerbic.
abets
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
abdom
ureas
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
Uredo
noun, a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
30-30
2,4-d
noun, a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
abuts
verb (used with object), to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
acet-
aero-
adept
noun, a skilled or proficient person; expert.
adust
adjective, dried or darkened as by heat.
adsum
interjection, I am present.
adret
noun, a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
Adore
verb (used with object), to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
adopt
Verb phrases, adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
adobe
noun, sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
acute
noun, the acute accent.
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
actos
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
updos
noun, a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
acro-
acred
adjective, owning many acres of land; landed.
acpt.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
Artur
noun, a male given name.
besom
noun, a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
terr.
term.
Baume
noun, Antoine, 1728–1804, French chemist and inventor.
Bauer
noun, Georg [gey-awrk] /geɪˈɔrk/ (Show IPA), Agricola, Georgius.
bauds
noun, a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
Bates
noun, Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
terms
noun, a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
baste
noun, liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
temps
noun, part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
Terra
noun, earth; land.
Bart.
Barre
noun, a handrail placed at hip height, used by a dancer to maintain balance during practice.
baro-
barms
noun, yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
to-be
adjective, future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
tera-
TEMPO
noun, Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
Bardo
noun, (in Lamaism) the state of the soul between death and rebirth.
beaut
noun, (often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
Berra
noun, Lawrence Peter ("Yogi") born 1925, U.S. baseball player and manager.
berms
noun, Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
berat
noun, a city in S central Albania.
Berar
noun, a former division of the Central Provinces and Berar, in central India: now part of Maharashtra state.
bemas
noun, Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
beats
noun, a stroke or blow.
temp.
tears
beast
noun, any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
bears
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
Beard
noun, the growth of hair on the face of an adult man, often including a mustache.
beams
noun, any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
beads
noun, a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
bares
verb, simple past tense of bear1 .
Barde
noun, bard2 (def 1).
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.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
tramp
noun, the act of tramping.
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
atmo-
tread
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
treas
astr.
Troad
noun, The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
trade
noun, the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
asper
noun, a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
Tromp
noun, Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
trop-
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
asco-
Auber
noun, Daniel François Esprit [da-nyel frahn-swa es-pree] /daˈnyɛl frɑ̃ˈswa ɛsˈpri/ (Show IPA), 1782–1871, French composer.
Aust.
BAPCT
TORES
noun, a torus.
tombe
noun, a step in which a dancer falls from one leg to the other, landing with all the weight on the foot that has just moved, while flexing the knee.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
bact.
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
topes
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
torcs
noun, torque (def 4).
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
torus
noun, Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
Toure
noun, Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
Tours
noun, a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
touse
noun, a commotion; rumpus.
auto.
cert.
strop
noun, any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
Srta.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
curse
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
curst
noun, the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
serum
noun, the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
sero-
cutes
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
septa
noun, plural of septum.
Sept.
Sedum
noun, any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
sect.
sebum
noun, the fatty secretion of the sebaceous glands.
daces
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
currs
verb (used without object), to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
dames
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
damps
noun, moisture; humidity; moist air:
scute
noun, a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
scuta
noun, plural of scutum.
Dares
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
darts
scudo
noun, any of various gold or silver coins, of various Italian states, issued from the late 16th through the early 19th centuries.
dates
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
datos
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
datum
noun, a single piece of information, as a fact, statistic, or code; an item of data.
SCUBA
noun, a portable breathing device for free-swimming divers, consisting of a mouthpiece joined by hoses to one or two tanks of compressed air that are strapped on the back.
scrum
noun, a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
setup
noun, organization; arrangement.
curet
noun, a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
daubs
noun, material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
cruet
noun, a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
cream
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
Credo
noun, (often initial capital letter) the Apostles' Creed or the Nicene Creed.
crept
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
space
noun, the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
crore
noun, (in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
croup
noun, any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
crude
noun, crude oil.
cruds
noun, Slang. a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck. a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person. something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible. prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery. a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body: any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash. venereal disease, especially syphilis. Vulgar. dried semen.
crumb
noun, a small particle of bread, cake, etc., that has broken off.
cures
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
crump
noun, a crunching sound.
cruor
noun, coagulated blood, or the portion of the blood that forms the clot.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
cruse
noun, an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
crust
noun, the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
cubas
noun, a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
cubes
noun, a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
sober
adjective, not intoxicated or drunk.
Cumae
noun, an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
curds
noun, Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
daube
noun, a stew of braised meat, vegetables, herbs, and seasonings.
scrub
noun, an act or instance of scrubbing.
crape
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
domes
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
scaup
noun, any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
scat-
doats
verb (used without object), dote.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
dobra
noun, any of various former Portuguese coins, especially a gold coin of John V equal to two johannes.
scarp
noun, a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
scape
noun, Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
doers
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
doest
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
SCAMP
noun, an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
dopas
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
Deut.
saute
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
doper
noun, a drug addict.
dopes
noun, any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
dorab
noun, wolf herring.
dorms
noun, dormitory.
dorps
noun, a village; hamlet.
sauce
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
dorrs
noun, dor1 .
dorse
noun, the back of a book or folded document.
dorts
noun, Dordrecht.
satem
adjective, belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
dotes
noun, decay of wood.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
scopa
noun, pollen brush.
dauts
verb (used with object), to caress.
decor
noun, style or mode of decoration, as of a room, building, or the like:
scrod
noun, a young Atlantic codfish or haddock, especially one split for cooking.
scrap
noun, a small piece or portion; fragment:
SCRAM
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
dears
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
debar
verb (used with object), to shut out or exclude from a place or condition:
Debra
noun, a female given name, form of Deborah.
Scout
noun, a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
debus
verb (used with or without object), to get out of a bus; alight from a bus.
debut
noun, a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.
scour
noun, the act of scouring.
deca-
decos
noun, art deco.
desc.
Scot.
demo-
demob
noun, demobilization.
Demos
noun, the common people of an ancient Greek state.
demur
noun, the act of making objection.
depot
noun, a railroad station.
dept.
score
noun, the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
derm-
derma
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
derms
noun, a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
scope
noun, extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
craps
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.
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
spade
noun, a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
corms
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
copes
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
copr-
copra
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
copse
noun, a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
sport
noun, an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
spore
noun, Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
spor-
Spode
noun, Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
cords
noun, (used with a plural verb) clothing, especially trousers, of corded fabric; corduroys.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
corer
noun, a person or thing that cores.
cores
corp.
Comus
noun, an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
corps
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.
corr.
Corse
noun, corpse.
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
spect
noun, single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
spec.
coupe
noun, Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
coups
noun, a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
Court
noun, Law. a place where justice is administered. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. a session of a judicial assembly.
Spear
noun, a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
coper
noun, a horse dealer.
Comte
noun, count2 .
spare
noun, a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
codes
noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
Cetus
noun, the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
Ceuta
noun, a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
sputa
noun, matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
Cmdr.
spurt
noun, a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
coapt
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
Cobra
noun, any of several highly venomous, Old World elapid snakes of the genera Naja and Ophiophagus, characterized by the ability to flatten the neck into a hoodlike form when disturbed.
spume
noun, foam, froth, or scum.
codas
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
coder
noun, a person or device that translates information into a code.
sprue
noun, Metallurgy. an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold. the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
spout
noun, a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
coeds
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
COMAS
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
comb.
Combe
noun, a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
Combs
noun, a toothed strip of plastic, hard rubber, bone, wood, or metal, used for arranging the hair, untangling it, or holding it in place.
sprat
noun, a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
Comer
noun, Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
comes
noun, Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
comet
noun, a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
compd
comps
noun, a compositor.
compt
verb (used with or without object), noun, count1 .
Comr.
spate
noun, a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
curbs
noun, Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
crams
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
cramp
noun, Often, cramps. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain. a piercing pain in the abdomen. an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
spado
noun, Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
Tums
verb (used with object), to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
stob
noun, a post, stump, or stake.
road
noun, a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
tude
noun, an arrogant attitude.
Tues
Sade
noun, Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
Sam.
prad
noun, Informal. horse.
RAMP
noun, a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
tump
noun, a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
tab.
tups
noun, Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
robe
noun, a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
Tura
noun, Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
turd
noun, a piece of excrement.
reds
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
udos
noun, a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
scop
noun, an Old English bard or poet.
Samp
noun, coarsely ground corn.
Sumo
noun, a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
Surt
noun, the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
umbo
noun, a boss on a shield, as one at the center of a circular shield.
ScBE
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
tube
noun, a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
Sour
noun, something that is sour.
std.
rums
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
trod
noun, the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
Rus.
Spam
noun, (lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
scr.
Tace
noun, tasset.
Ruse
noun, a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
prec
pre-
prau
noun, proa.
Rust
noun, Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
tabu
noun, a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice: Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
tabs
noun, a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
sump
noun, a pit, well, or the like in which water or other liquid is collected.
Sab.
spae
verb (used with object), to prophesy; foretell; predict.
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
robs
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
Reus
noun, a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
tsar
noun, czar.
suet
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
soup
noun, a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
Tuba
noun, Music. a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range. an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power. an ancient Roman trumpet.
prao
noun, proa.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
pram
noun, perambulator.
pout
noun, the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
pour
noun, the act of pouring.
Rep.
uro-
Sra.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
poms
noun, pommy.
roar
noun, a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
urbs
noun, an urban area.
urds
noun, a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
urea
noun, Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
supr
pome
noun, the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
sate
noun, a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
SATB
uret
USAR
stab
noun, the act of stabbing.
USCA
USDA
used
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
user
noun, a person or thing that uses.
USMA
USMC
USPO
USRC
USTC
Utas
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
Sat.
Utes
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
poem
noun, a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
SRAM
sur-
redo
noun, the act or an instance of redoing.
supe
noun, a supernumerary.
SPUR
noun, a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
recs
noun, recreation.
Umea
noun, a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
stem
noun, the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
umps
noun, verb (used with or without object), umpire.
upas
noun, the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
SPUD
noun, Informal. a potato.
sure
Idioms, for sure, as a certainty; surely:
spue
noun, something that is spewed; vomit.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
pot.
surd
noun, Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
raob
noun, Meteorology. a radiosonde or rawinsonde observation.
Ste.
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.
Sura
noun, any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
updo
noun, a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
pose
noun, a bodily attitude or posture:
pos.
SCAD
noun, any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
scab
noun, the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
stbd
rasp
noun, an act of rasping.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
saur
Saud
noun, (Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Sard
noun, a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
rebs
noun, a Confederate soldier.
RCMP
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
taur
SPCA
Ptas
plural, peseta.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
romp
noun, a lively or boisterous frolic.
TCBM
TDRS
poda
SRBM
psec
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Read
noun, an act or instance of reading:
PSAT
Prut
noun, a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
rort
noun, a rowdy, usually drunken party.
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.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
rad.
prs.
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
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.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
stum
noun, unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
teas
noun, the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
teds
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
Tasm
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
puts
noun, a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
Sorb
noun, a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
purs
roms
noun, a Gypsy man or boy.
purr
noun, the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
pure
adjective, free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
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.
puma
noun, cougar.
puds
noun, pudding.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
sub-
pts.
puce
noun, a dark or brownish purple.
puca
noun, (in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
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.
soda
noun, sodium hydroxide.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
pub.
PTSD
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.
smut
noun, a particle of soot; sooty matter.
sord
noun, a flight or flock of mallards.
SMTP
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
roue
noun, a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
roup
noun, any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
rump
noun, the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
pro-
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
str.
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
rues
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
Tore
noun, a torus.
reps
noun, a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
Torr
noun, a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
rads
noun, a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
scut
noun, a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
scup
noun, a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
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.
Tour
noun, a traveling around from place to place.
Rude
noun, François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
repr
scum
noun, a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
rode
noun, a rope by which a boat is anchored.
SCUD
noun, the act of scudding.
tads
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
SPAR
noun, Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
rocs
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
rcd.
RARE
adjective, coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
top-
stud
noun, a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
sec.
ter.
stub
noun, a short projecting part.
ROUS
noun, (Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
Serb
noun, adjective, Serbian.
ream
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
rout
noun, a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
RADM
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
Sem.
Roma
noun, Rome.
toad
noun, any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit. Compare frog1 (def 1).
Tob.
tamp
verb (used with object), to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
Tobe
noun, the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
SpEd
noun, rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
RdAc
rpt.
TODS
seat
noun, something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Rube
noun, an unsophisticated person from a rural area; hick.
toed
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
tomb
noun, an excavation in earth or rock for the burial of a corpse; grave.
Rom.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
rubs
noun, an act or instance of rubbing:
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
mesa
noun, a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
date
noun, a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
ctr.
cur.
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
cuds
noun, the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
Cuda
noun, a barracuda.
cube
noun, a solid bounded by six equal squares, the angle between any two adjacent faces being a right angle.
Cuba
noun, a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
cts.
crut
noun, crud (def 1).
curd
noun, Often, curds. a substance consisting mainly of casein and the like, obtained from milk by coagulation, and used as food or made into cheese.
crus
noun, the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
crud
noun, Slang. a deposit or coating of refuse or of an impure or alien substance; muck. a filthy, repulsive, or contemptible person. something that is worthless, objectionable, or contemptible. prevarication, exaggeration, or flattery. a nonspecific, imaginary, or vaguely defined disease or disorder of the body: any unpleasant external ailment, disorder, or the like, as a skin rash. venereal disease, especially syphilis. Vulgar. dried semen.
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
Cres
crat
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
curb
noun, Also, British, kerb. a rim, especially of joined stones or concrete, along a street or roadway, forming an edge for a sidewalk.
cure
noun, a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
cpd.
damp
noun, moisture; humidity; moist air:
DBMS
daut
verb (used with object), to caress.
Daub
noun, material, especially of an inferior kind, for daubing walls.
dato
noun, (in the Philippines) a native chief.
dat.
Dare
noun, an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
daps
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
Dame
noun, (initial capital letter) the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight. the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
Curr
verb (used without object), to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
Dace
noun, a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
dabs
noun, a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
Dom.
cute
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
Cusp
noun, a point or pointed end.
Curt
noun, a male given name, form of Curtis.
curs
noun, a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
Crab
noun, any decapod crustacean of the suborder Brachyura, having the eyes on short stalks and a short, broad, more or less flattened body, the abdomen being small and folded under the thorax.
coup
noun, a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
deb.
Cebu
noun, an island in the S central Philippines. 1703 sq. mi. (4411 sq. km).
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
CMOS
noun, complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
Ceto
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
cet-
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
ceps
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
Cdr.
coda
noun, Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
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.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Carr
noun, John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
cobs
noun, a corncob.
code
noun, a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
Coue
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
Cor.
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Cort
corm
noun, an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
Cord
noun, a string or thin rope made of several strands braided, twisted, or woven together.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Copt
noun, a member of the Coptic Church.
cods
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
Cope
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
COMS
noun, Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
1080
come
noun, Slang: Vulgar. semen.
comd
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
Com.
coed
noun, Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
DEAR
noun, a person who is good, kind, or generous:
Debs
noun, Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
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.
dups
verb (used with object), to open.
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.
Eads
noun, James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
Dust
noun, earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
Duse
noun, Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
duro
noun, a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
dure
adjective, hard; severe.
dura
noun, dura mater.
dupe
noun, a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
dup.
duos
noun, Music. duet.
duo-
dump
noun, an accumulation of discarded garbage, refuse, etc.
dumb
adjective, lacking intelligence or good judgment; stupid; dull-witted.
Duma
noun, (in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
duet
noun, a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
duct
noun, any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
ESOP
noun, a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
eso-
Esd.
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
errs
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
EPOS
noun, an epic.
Ebro
noun, a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
eous
Emp.
EDTA
Edom
noun, Esau, the brother of Jacob.
Edam
noun, a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
ect-
Ecru
noun, an ecru color.
eco-
dues
noun, something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
ducs
noun, duke.
debt
noun, something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
DMSO
dome
noun, Architecture. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. a domical roof or ceiling. a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
does
noun, a plural of doe.
doer
noun, a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
DOCS
noun, doctor.
doc.
plural, document.
dobe
noun, Informal. adobe.
doat
verb (used without object), dote.
Deus
noun, God. Abbreviation: D.
dopa
noun, an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
DERP
noun, a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
der.
depr
dep.
Dem.
deco
noun, art deco.
Dec.
doms
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
dope
noun, any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
Duce
noun, a leader or dictator.
dour
adjective, sullen; gloomy:
dubs
noun, an awkward, unskillful person.
drum
noun, a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
drub
noun, a blow with a stick or the like.
drat
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
DRAM
noun, Measurements. a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams). 1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
drab
noun, dull gray; dull brownish or yellowish gray.
dpt.
doup
noun, the bottom, end, or butt of something.
Dora
noun, a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
DOTE
noun, decay of wood.
dost
noun, Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
dose
noun, a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
Dort
noun, Dordrecht.
Dorr
noun, dor1 .
dorp
noun, a village; hamlet.
dorm
noun, dormitory.
DORE
noun, the walleye or pike perch of North America.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
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.
est.
atm.
aud.
Aube
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
Atum
noun, a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
ator
atop
preposition, on the top of:
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
ates
Asur
noun, Assur.
Auer
noun, Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
ASTM
ASME
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
asc-
art.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
arr.
Aude
noun, a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
aur-
Arm.
bams
noun, a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
Base
noun, the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
BASc
Barr
barm
noun, yeast formed on malt liquors while fermenting.
Bare
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
Bard
noun, (formerly) a person who composed and recited epic or heroic poems, often while playing the harp, lyre, or the like.
bar.
Baer
noun, Karl Ernst von [kahrl urnst von,, fuh n] /kɑrl ɜrnst vɒn,, fən/ (Show IPA), 1792–1876, Estonian zoologist and pioneer embryologist.
Aus.
BAEd
bads
noun, that which is bad:
Badr
noun, Battle of, Islam. a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.
bade
noun, an act or instance of bidding.
BRCS
BMus
aut-
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Bate
noun, a state of violent anger or fear.
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
aer-
Adm.
Acus
noun, Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
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-
abut
verb (used with object), to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
ambo
noun, (in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
abs-
abr.
abos
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
abet
verb (used with object), to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
abed
adverb, in bed:
ABCs
noun, ABC's (defs 1, 3).
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
aet.
amdt
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
Apr.
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.
arbs
noun, an arbitrager.
Apus
noun, the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
apts
plural, apartment.
apt.
plural, apartment.
Apsu
noun, an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
APSE
noun, Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
apo-
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
apes
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
amus
Amur
noun, a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
amt.
AMPS
noun, ampere.
amp.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
Amor
noun, Cupid.
Bast
noun, Botany. phloem.
baud
noun, a unit used to measure the speed of signaling or data transfer, equal to the number of pulses or bits per second:
cap.
BSCP
BSPA
BSOT
BSMT
BSME
BSEP
BSEM
BSEc
BSCE
BSPT
BSAE
Brut
noun, any of a number of partly legendary, partly historical chronicles dealing with early English history, written during the Middle Ages and usually beginning with Brutus, the mythic and eponymous ancestor of the country.
Bres
noun, a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
Bred
noun, Genetics. a relatively homogenous group of animals within a species, developed and maintained by humans.
Brea
noun, a town in S California.
BRCA
noun, either of two genes (BRCA1 or BRCA2) that, if inherited in a mutated form, may predispose some carriers to develop breast or ovarian cancer.
BRAT
noun, a child, especially an annoying, spoiled, or impolite child (usually used in contempt or irritation).
BSPE
BSRT
brae
noun, a slope; declivity; hillside.
but-
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
CAMP
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
cads
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
cade
noun, a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
buts
noun, buts, reservations or objections:
Bute
noun, phenylbutazone.
Bust
noun, a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
Buda
noun, See under Budapest.
bus.
Burt
noun, William Austin, 1792–1858, U.S. surveyor and inventor.
burs
noun, a rough, prickly case around the seeds of certain plants, as the chestnut or burdock.
Burr
noun, Also, buhr. a protruding, ragged edge raised on the surface of metal during drilling, shearing, punching, or engraving.
BURP
noun, a belch; eructation.
Burd
noun, a young lady; maiden.
Bur.
bump
noun, an act or instance of bumping; collision; blow.
Bram
noun, a male given name.
Brad
noun, a slender wire nail having either a small, deep head or a projection to one side of the head end.
Baum
noun, L(yman) Frank [lahy-muh n] /ˈlaɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1856–1919, U.S. journalist, playwright, and author of children's books.
BEMA
noun, Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
BMet
BMEd
Beta
noun, the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
bet.
BEST
noun, something or someone that is best:
BERT
noun, a male given name, form of Albert, Bertram, Herbert, Hubert, etc.
berm
noun, Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat.
Beau
noun, a male lover or sweetheart.
Boar
noun, the uncastrated male swine.
beat
noun, a stroke or blow.
Bear
noun, any of the plantigrade, carnivorous or omnivorous mammals of the family Ursidae, having massive bodies, coarse heavy fur, relatively short limbs, and almost rudimentary tails.
beam
noun, any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
bead
noun, a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
BDSA
bdrm
BDes
BMOC
Boas
noun, Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
BPOE
bort
noun, low-quality diamond, in granular aggregate or small fragments, valuable only in crushed or powdered form, especially for industrial use as an abrasive.
bout
noun, a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
bots
noun, a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
bote
noun, compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
bota
noun, Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
bot.
Bose
noun, Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
Bosc
noun, a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
Bors
noun, Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
boat
noun, a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
Bore
noun, a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
Bora
noun, (on the Adriatic coasts) a violent, dry, cold wind blowing from the north or northeast.
bor.
bops
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
Bomu
noun, a river in central Africa, forming part of the boundary between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, flowing N and W into the Uele River to form the Ubangi River. About 500 miles (805 km) long.
Boma
noun, a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
Boer
noun, a South African of Dutch extraction.
bods
noun, body:
esp.
Bode
verb, a simple past tense of bide.
OAPC
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
meas
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
MEPA
Merc
noun, a mercenary soldier.
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
MERS
noun, Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
mes-
met.
Moab
noun, an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
mear
noun, mere3 .
mod.
Mods
noun, a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
mope
noun, a person who mopes or is given to moping.
mops
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
MOpt
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
outs
noun, a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
out-
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
Mead
noun, an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
Ouse
noun, Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
Mar.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
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.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
patd
pat.
Past
noun, the time gone by:
pase
noun, (in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
Maud
noun, a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
pam.
pars
noun, (in prescriptions) a part.
Parr
noun, a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
MBPS
pard
noun, a leopard or panther.
par.
MCPO
pams
noun, the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
MDAP
MDES
mdse
oust
verb (used with object), to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
ours
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Muse
noun, Classical Mythology. any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae. any goddess presiding over a particular art.
OPEC
noun, an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
muc-
muds
noun, wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
Mura
noun, (in Japan) a village; hamlet.
Mure
noun, Obsolete. a wall.
mus.
MusB
MusD
must
noun, something necessary, vital, or required:
MSPE
OECD
Odus
mute
noun, Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
muts
noun, mutt.
Oder
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
Oct.
OCDM
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
obs.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
OPer
msec
ouds
noun, a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
OSRD
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
moue
noun, a pouting grimace.
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
mout
orra
adjective, not regular or scheduled; odd:
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
ord.
orcs
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
orbs
noun, a sphere or globe:
opes
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
orad
adverb, toward the mouth or the oral region.
opus
noun, a musical composition.
MSAE
MSBA
MSBC
MScD
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
MSCE
MSCP
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
Mode
noun, a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
peso
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
Pecs
noun, a city in SW Hungary.
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
Peba
noun, nine-banded armadillo.
per.
Mac-
pct.
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
etc.
med.
Pet.
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
Pers
Perm
noun, permanent (def 4).
made
noun, the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
pets
noun, any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
Paur
noun, Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Peru
noun, Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
Eur.
peds
ped.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
Pest
noun, an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
MAEd
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
mads
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
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.
OPM
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
Abe
noun, a male given name, form of Abraham.
POB
abd
ure
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
PMT
ABC
noun, ABC's (defs 1, 3).
urs
noun, an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
Bop
noun, Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists. Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
OPA
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
AUC
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
USB
OMB
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
USC
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
ABM
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
TBO
Orr
noun, Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
Ted
noun, British Slang. Teddy boy.
TEC
noun, detective.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
bec
UPS
noun, an upward movement; ascent.
BEP
abt
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
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.
TCS
ORB
noun, a sphere or globe:
TCA
TBD
Urd
noun, a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
POM
noun, pommy.
Abp
TBA
BME
ur-
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
BMR
Abo
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
POA
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
urb
noun, an urban area.
BMS
BMT
boa
noun, any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
PAU
noun, a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
Oba
noun, a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
OCR
ap-
BSD
BSE
OCD
Am.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
BSM
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
BSO
OBE
Sup
noun, a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
BSP
PUC
BSA
OAU
UTC
BST
Bt.
SUM
noun, the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
BTE
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
bu.
Bud
noun, Botany. a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud) the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud) or both (mixed bud) an undeveloped or rudimentary stem or branch of a plant.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
PUD
noun, pudding.
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
OAS
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OCS
PTA
plural, peseta.
Ar.
PSA
Om.
ADC
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
USM
BEA
noun, a female given name, form of Beatrice.
ad-
ac-
USO
USP
ODT
BPA
BPE
ab-
USR
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
BRT
TAE
preposition, to.
BPS
Bra
noun, brassiere.
Tad
noun, a small child, especially a boy.
ODS
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
PSC
PSE
ode
noun, a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
BRE
ODA
noun, a room within a harem.
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
BRM
Bro
noun, a brother.
brr
interjection, (used to express sensations of cold).
OEM
ose
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Tro
UAR
USA
UAE
ASM
PAD
noun, a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
UAM
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
ASR
ast
Ube
noun, a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
UCR
UDC
ASU
ase
udo
noun, a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
at.
AME
ATB
ATC
AMC
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
PTO
pt.
Ps.
ATP
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
PRC
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
PDT
Pr.
Tu.
APS
PBS
tue
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
APB
AOU
tup
noun, Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
aor
arb
noun, an arbitrager.
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
PCB
tub
noun, a bathtub.
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
asb
TSP
TSE
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
ard
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.
PRA
PCM
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
trp
AMU
ARS
PCS
AMS
ARU
Amb
pm.
ACP
OTB
UPC
ade
noun, George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
BAM
noun, a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
our
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
BAO
noun, an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
Bap
noun, a soft, flattish bread roll.
ADB
oud
noun, a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
OTS
ote
BAS
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
TMO
ado
noun, busy activity; bustle; fuss.
TES
noun, ti1 .
OTA
ot-
Bat
noun, Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
OSP
tum
verb (used with object), to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
BCD
BCP
ACS
BCS
BDA
Bde
pes
noun, a foot or footlike part.
POR
ADS
noun, advertisement.
AUM
noun, Om.
be-
pd.
Ume
noun, a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
OAP
pc.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
tra
tr.
Tpr
TPM
tpd
BCE
bd.
plural, board.
BDS
plural, board.
ump
noun, verb (used with or without object), umpire.
bad
noun, that which is bad:
BEM
BED
noun, a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
UMT
Pa.
BOD
noun, body:
bp.
up-
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
BSC
BTU
noun, the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
Br.
Bac
AEC
ae.
ESU
STP
OTC
DPA
SAR
Dr.
mbd
DPS
DPM
DPC
MBO
DRE
Dou
noun, Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
red
noun, any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
DOT
noun, a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
MCP
MCR
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
MDT
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
Dor
noun, Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
Duc
noun, duke.
So.
Sp.
SRO
Mao
MAP
noun, a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
due
noun, something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
dub
noun, an awkward, unskillful person.
mas
noun, mother1 .
Sad
noun, the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Du.
SAE
DST
DSR
DSP
DSA
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
sb.
rut
noun, a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
DBA
SCP
DEA
de-
DCS
d-c
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
DBS
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
MOP
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
MOC
noun, moccasin.
dau
noun, dhow.
POC
DAS
noun, hyrax.
MOR
DAR
DAP
noun, Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
SDA
Reb
noun, a Confederate soldier.
mob
noun, a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
SBA
DOB
SBE
sc.
DOP
noun, a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
DOE
noun, the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
MEP
REC
noun, recreation.
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
DMT
DMS
SCB
DMA
ScD
SCM
DET
sd.
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
se-
EMR
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
EPA
Ep.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
EMU
noun, a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
EMT
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
ROP
Rod
noun, a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
EDT
EDS
noun, education:
EDP
MBE
EDO
noun, a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
EdM
abbreviation, electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
EPS
EPT
EdB
ROB
noun, a male given name, form of Robert.
RMC
ROA
ESR
ETO
Esc
ETR
ESA
ERT
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
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.
ERS
noun, ervil.
ETS
err
verb (used without object), to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
ERP
eu-
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
EDC
Mc-
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
ea.
Rs.
RSA
RSE
rt.
rte
RTS
rub
noun, an act or instance of rubbing:
ETD
RPO
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
EOM
eo-
Rue
noun, sorrow; repentance; regret.
RUM
noun, an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
Mab
noun, Queen Mab.
MAD
noun, an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
ead
RPM
EDA
noun, a female given name.
ec-
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ed.
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
Md.
Me.
ECM
ECA
EBS
EAM
Mo.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
MSC
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
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.
SDR
uts
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
Sr.
MUP
Mur
noun, a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
spt
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
COB
noun, a corncob.
CMD
CMA
mud
noun, wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
mut
noun, mutt.
SRB
St.
Sta
ob.
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
CEO
SPR
COP
noun, a police officer.
Oc.
MSD
CPU
CPS
CPR
CPO
CPM
CPA
MSE
MTS
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
COS
noun, romaine.
MST
Mt.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
MTO
Dam
noun, a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
CED
CEA
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
Co.
CAB
noun, a taxicab.
ct.
cs.
cr.
cp.
COD
noun, any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
CBE
rm.
plural, ream.
CBD
Stu
noun, a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
ca.
put
noun, a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
pus
noun, a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
OSB
OSD
CAD
noun, an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
OSA
CDT
RMA
STB
CBS
OED
Rab
noun, a wooden beater for mixing plaster or mortar.
RPS
RMS
plural, ream.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
STM
Rd.
Re.
RCS
CAR
noun, an automobile.
RCP
op.
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
MTP
MSA
SMA
DSO
sod
noun, a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
SOB
noun, the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
RBC
cum
noun, come (def 24).
cup
noun, a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
DSM
RCA
SMD
SMB
RCT
MPE
RDA
RDC
SED
RDS
DSC
Cut
noun, the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
REA
Sep
noun, Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
DBE
DOA
DCM
do.
cud
noun, the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
MPA
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
cte
Sou
noun, (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
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.
CSA
CSO
DAB
noun, a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
CSR
DAE
CST
MRP
CTA
MRE
cru
noun, (in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
Cub
noun, the young of certain animals, as the bear, lion, or tiger.
CRP
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
CRS
sot
noun, a drunkard.
CRT
MRA
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
MA
noun, mother1 .
OA
BC
M.
PU
AO
TP
BA
noun, an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
CM
DB
DP
2D
noun, a two-dimensional form or appearance:
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
CE
3D
noun, a three-dimensional form or appearance:
RO
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.
BM
SU
UT
noun, the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
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.
BO
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
CB
R.
OE
noun, oy2 .
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
O.
Ud
RU
UB
UC
U.
CU
MP
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
MU
noun, the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
TE
noun, ti1 .
S.
SA
SM
TC
RP
Eb
RC
t.
MB
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
PB
DC
noun, a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
DA
noun, a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
D.
TB
OD
noun, a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
TD
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
TM
DT
noun, a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
DM
B-
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