Anagrams of callipers
Word callipers has
668 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of callipers.
- calliper
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- allspice
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noun,
the dried, unripe berries of an aromatic tropical American tree, Pimenta dioica, used whole or ground as a spice.
- Carlisle
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noun,
John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
- replicas
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- perillas
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noun,
any of several aromatic Asian plants belonging to the genus Perilla, of the mint family, especially P. frutescens, which has become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and from which perilla oil is obtained.
- calipers
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- spiracle
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noun,
a breathing hole; an opening by which a confined space has communication with the outer air; air hole.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- splicer
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noun,
a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- carpels
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- replica
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- scleral
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adjective,
sclerotic (def 1).
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- scalpel
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noun,
a small, light, usually straight knife used in surgical and anatomical operations and dissections.
- callers
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- caliper
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- placers
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- pillars
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noun,
an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument:
- Perilla
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noun,
any of several aromatic Asian plants belonging to the genus Perilla, of the mint family, especially P. frutescens, which has become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and from which perilla oil is obtained.
- rallies
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noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- clasper
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noun,
a person or thing that clasps.
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- recalls
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- parcels
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- caller
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- scler-
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- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- pillar
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noun,
an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument:
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- Scilla
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noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- Calles
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noun,
Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- parsec
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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.
- pellas
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noun,
a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- calli-
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- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- siller
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noun,
silver.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- carpel
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- Allier
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noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- recall
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- Allies
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noun,
plural of ally.
- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- crips
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noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- lapel
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noun,
either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- rials
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Sella
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noun,
Zillah.
- 30-30
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- pari-
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- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Parl.
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- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- serac
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noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- resp.
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- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- seral
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adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- lears
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- craps
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noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Lares
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- riles
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verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- recip
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- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- Epis.
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- Episc
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- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- Icel.
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- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- sarc-
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- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- scarp
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noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- scare
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noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scale
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- reals
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noun,
real number.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scall
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noun,
dandruff.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- rills
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noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- liras
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- palls
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noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- scrip
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- scalp
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noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- Lilas
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- scrap
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noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Lisle
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noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- pale-
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- Ellas
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noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- saice
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noun,
syce.
- Ellis
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noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- CLASP
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- apres
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preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- April
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noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- space
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- place
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- arces
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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.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- arils
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- clase
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- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- rall.
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- slier
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adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- asper
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noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- aspic
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noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- spall
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noun,
a chip or splinter, as of stone or ore.
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- calls
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noun,
a cry or shout.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- presa
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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.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spiel
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Pres.
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- aeri-
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- spice
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- Alsip
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noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- spell
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noun,
a word, phrase, or form of words supposed to have magic power; charm; incantation:
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- spec.
-
- Spear
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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.
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- prae-
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- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- plier
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noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- Arles
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carp-
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- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- carpi
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noun,
plural of carpus.
- carps
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noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carse
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noun,
bottom land.
- rapes
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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.
- ceils
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verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Pella
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noun,
a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- Clair
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noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- Seric
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- cella
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noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- Cilla
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noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- peri-
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- cells
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noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- peril
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noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- ceras
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cares
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- carls
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noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- caps.
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- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- capes
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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.
- claps
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noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Capri
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noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- caper
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Lila
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Lear
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- per.
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- pear
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noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- prs.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- psec
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- psia
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- pre-
-
- repl
-
- prec
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- 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.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lip-
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pill
-
noun,
a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- Pall
-
noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- 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.
- pil-
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- par.
-
- Rep.
-
- rel.
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Pal.
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- PERL
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Pers
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- 1080
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- lea.
-
- 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.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cap.
-
- Cels
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Cal.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Cres
-
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- clep
-
- clar
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- SLIC
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- sec.
-
- aer-
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- 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.
- Alis
-
- acr-
-
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Sra.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- all-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- 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.
- asc-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- ARIS
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Apr.
-
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- 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.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- SPCA
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- ile-
-
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- ical
-
- Ill.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- scr.
-
- ELAS
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- epi-
-
- 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.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- 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.
- scil
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- sci.
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- esp.
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- se-
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Sr.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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).
- RPS
-
- RCA
-
- SPR
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Rs.
-
- SCP
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sc.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCP
-
- REA
-
- SAR
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SLA
-
- SLE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- SLP
-
- SAE
-
- SLR
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Sp.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- RCS
-
- lep
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- CPS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- 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.
- ea.
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- CRS
-
- CRP
-
- CPR
-
- ECA
-
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- CLR
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- ec-
-
- eir
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ESA
-
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- EIS
-
- ERP
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- CIA
-
- CEA
-
- ier
-
- AEC
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- APC
-
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- 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.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- ASR
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- ca.
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Ia.
-
- il-
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Les
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pc.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- PCS
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Pa.
-
- ll.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PCI
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ILP
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- ILS
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- IPA
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- ipr
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- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- IPS
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- Ir.
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- IRC
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- IRL
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- IRS
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- PSE
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- pl.
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- PSC
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- ISA
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- ise
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- PL1
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noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PLA
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- PLC
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- pli
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- LCL
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- PLR
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- La.
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- PRA
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- ISR
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- PRC
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- Isl
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- PSA
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- PAS
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noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- RI
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- R.
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- A.
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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.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- LC
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- IP
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ic
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- i.
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- SL
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- SA
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- S.
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- RP
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L.
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
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- L2
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- le
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- LR
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- P.
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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.
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- RC
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