Anagrams of diploblastic
Word diploblastic has
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- bioplastic
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noun,
plastic suitable for use as a biomaterial.
- ballistic
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Idioms,
go ballistic, Informal. to become overwrought or irrational:
- idioblast
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noun,
a cell that differs greatly from the surrounding cells or tissue.
- diastolic
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adjective,
pertaining to or produced by diastole.
- political
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adjective,
of, relating to, or concerned with politics:
- colpitis
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noun,
vaginitis.
- Callisto
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noun,
Also, Kallisto. Classical Mythology. a nymph attendant on Artemis, punished for a love affair with Zeus by being changed into a bear and then transformed into stars as the constellation Ursa Major.
- politics
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noun,
the science or art of political government.
- coal-pit
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noun,
a pit where coal is dug.
- diabolic
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adjective,
having the qualities of a devil; devilish; fiendish; outrageously wicked:
- poli-sci
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noun,
political science:
- tabloids
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noun,
a newspaper whose pages, usually five columns wide, are about one-half the size of a standard-sized newspaper page.
- Castillo
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Cánovas del Castillo del Rey) 1908–1984, Spanish fashion designer.
- cabildos
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noun,
the chapter house of a cathedral.
- spitball
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noun,
a small ball or lump of chewed paper used as a missile.
- cotidal
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adjective,
pertaining to a coincidence of tides.
- optical
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noun,
opticals, optical effects.
- bacilli
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noun,
any rod-shaped or cylindrical bacterium of the genus Bacillus, comprising spore-producing bacteria.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- blasto-
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- blastic
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- cabildo
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noun,
the chapter house of a cathedral.
- collat.
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- lipoids
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noun,
a fat or fatlike substance, as lecithin or wax.
- colitis
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noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- cobalts
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noun,
a silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge, occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics. Symbol: Co; atomic weight: 58.933; atomic number: 27; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
- scallop
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noun,
any of the bivalve mollusks of the genus Argopecten (Pecten) and related genera that swim by rapidly clapping the fluted shell valves together.
- lobtail
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verb (used without object),
(of a whale) to slap the flukes against the surface of the water.
- distill
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verb (used with object),
to subject to a process of vaporization and subsequent condensation, as for purification or concentration.
- Tabloid
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noun,
a newspaper whose pages, usually five columns wide, are about one-half the size of a standard-sized newspaper page.
- Pistoia
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noun,
a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.
- opiatic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
- solicit
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verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- abiotic
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adjective,
of or characterized by the absence of life or living organisms.
- podalic
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adjective,
pertaining to the feet.
- topsail
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noun,
a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
- italics
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- topical
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noun,
Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
- politic
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adjective,
shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
- plastid
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noun,
a small, double-membraned organelle of plant cells and certain protists, occurring in several varieties, as the chloroplast, and containing ribosomes, prokaryotic DNA, and, often, pigment.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- dibasic
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adjective,
containing two replaceable or ionizable hydrogen atoms:
- libidos
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noun,
Psychoanalysis. all of the instinctual energies and desires that are derived from the id.
- apostil
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noun,
a marginal annotation or note.
- basilic
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adjective,
kingly; royal.
- dacoits
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- Capitol
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noun,
the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
- placoid
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adjective,
platelike, as the scales or dermal investments of sharks.
- stibial
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adjective,
of or resembling antimony.
- Baltic
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noun,
the Baltic branch of the Indo-European family of languages.
- cobias
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noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- atopic
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adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- optics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- patois
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noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- pallid
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adjective,
pale; faint or deficient in color; wan:
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- patios
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- ballot
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noun,
a slip or sheet of paper, cardboard, or the like, on which a voter marks his or her vote.
- octads
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noun,
a group or series of eight.
- Baliol
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noun,
John de, 1249–1315, king of Scotland 1292–96.
- dacoit
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noun,
(in India and Burma) a member of a class of criminals who engage in organized robbery and murder.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- oblast
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noun,
(in Russia and the Soviet Union) an administrative division corresponding to an autonomous province.
- collab
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- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- pibals
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noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
- sialid
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noun,
any neuropterous insect of the family Sialidae, comprising the alderflies.
- psocid
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noun,
any of numerous minute winged insects of the family Psocidae (order Psocoptera), including most of the common barklice, having mouth parts adapted for chewing and feeding on fungi, lichens, algae, decaying plant material, etc., and occurring on the bark of trees and the leaves of plants.
- pistil
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noun,
the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
- pistol
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noun,
a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- C-bias
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noun,
grid bias.
- placid
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adjective,
pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed:
- bolita
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noun,
a form of numbers pool.
- capsid
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noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- Callot
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.
- pisci-
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- callop
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noun,
golden perch.
- calli-
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- postal
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noun,
Informal. postal card.
- polit.
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- cabots
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- pocill
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- Cibola
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noun,
the Seven Cities of, legendary cities of great wealth believed by earlier Spanish explorers to exist in the SW United States.
- pilots
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- cobalt
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noun,
a silver-white metallic element with a faint pinkish tinge, occurring in compounds whose silicates afford important blue coloring substances for ceramics. Symbol: Co; atomic weight: 58.933; atomic number: 27; specific gravity: 8.9 at 20°C.
- Bicols
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noun,
Bikol.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Scipio
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noun,
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
- Scilla
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noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- coapts
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- scato-
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- biopic
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noun,
a biographical movie or TV show.
- piloti
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noun,
a column of iron, steel, or reinforced concrete supporting a building above an open ground level.
- biotas
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noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- biotic
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adjective,
pertaining to life.
- bipods
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noun,
a two-legged support, as for an automatic rifle.
- picots
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- clado-
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- bloats
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noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- Diablo
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noun,
Spanish for “devil.”.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- lipids
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noun,
any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- aldols
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noun,
Also called acetaldol. a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , formed by the condensation of acetaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber vulcanizers and accelerators, and in perfumery.
- diotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affecting both ears; binaural.
- diplo-
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- allots
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verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- ad-lib
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noun,
something improvised in speech, music, etc.:
- L-dopa
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noun,
Pharmacology. levodopa.
- stolid
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adjective,
not easily stirred or moved mentally; unemotional; impassive.
- disco-
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- libido
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noun,
Psychoanalysis. all of the instinctual energies and desires that are derived from the id.
- distal
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adjective,
situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal.
Compare proximal.
- distil
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verb (used with or without object),
distill.
- locals
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noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- iliads
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noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- do-all
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noun,
a person employed as a factotum, as the manager of all the affairs of an individual or a business.
- alcids
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- lidias
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noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- doblas
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noun,
a former gold coin of Spain.
- tibias
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noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Tallis
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noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- adopts
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Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- lipoid
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noun,
a fat or fatlike substance, as lecithin or wax.
- Tobias
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noun,
the son of Tobit.
- Lolita
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noun,
(italics) a novel (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov.
- dicots
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noun,
a dicotyledon.
- dillis
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noun,
Dili.
- Isolda
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noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- labio-
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- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- lacto-
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- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- spoilt
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- Laclos
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noun,
Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de [pyer ahn-brwaz frahn-swa shaw der-loh duh] /pyɛr ɑ̃ˈbrwaz frɑ̃ˈswa ʃɔ dɛrˈloʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1741–1803, French general and writer.
- dicast
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noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- lidos
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noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- 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.
- ilio-
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- cilia
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plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- cidal
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- Ital.
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- plio-
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- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- 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.
- Lilas
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Cabot
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noun,
John (Giovanni Caboto) c1450–98? Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
- pilot
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- Pilos
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noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- clads
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- claps
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noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- istic
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- CLASP
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- lilts
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noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- lipid
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noun,
any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- clast
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noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- clipt
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- pisco
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- cadis
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noun,
qadi.
- lact-
-
- Iliad
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noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- calls
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noun,
a cry or shout.
- Illia
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noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- plast
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- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- plait
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noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- capos
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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.
- capot
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noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- caps.
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- idiot
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noun,
Informal. an utterly foolish or senseless person:
- idio-
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- Lidia
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noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- caids
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noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Capt.
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- plaid
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noun,
any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
- plat.
-
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- plats
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noun,
a plot of ground.
- Libia
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noun,
Libya.
- Iblis
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noun,
an evil spirit or devil, the chief of the wicked jinn.
- iodic
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adjective,
containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.
- ibid.
-
- licit
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adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- dial.
-
- dopas
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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.
- picot
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- Paoli
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noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- Costa
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noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- diols
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noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Palos
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noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- lotas
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noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- palls
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noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- dills
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noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- plods
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noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- Pablo
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noun,
a male given name, Spanish form of Paul.
- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- dilli
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noun,
Dili.
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- dilis
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- dipl.
-
- ollas
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noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- dicta
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noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dict.
-
- oidia
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noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- dicot
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noun,
a dicotyledon.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- octa-
-
- datos
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- obits
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- obiit
-
- Dibai
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noun,
Dubai.
- obdt.
-
- Obad.
-
- Pasco
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noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- copal
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- lipo-
-
- coati
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- pico-
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- clops
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noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- clots
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noun,
a mass or lump.
- dials
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noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- coals
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noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- dolts
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noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- coapt
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- dolia
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noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- coast
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noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- loads
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noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- pibal
-
noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
- Coats
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- dobla
-
noun,
a former gold coin of Spain.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- local
-
noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- cobia
-
noun,
a large, fusiform fish, Rachycentron canadum, found off the eastern coast of temperate and tropical America, in the East Indies, and in Japan.
- codas
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noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- coils
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noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- dist.
-
- Colas
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noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- colat
-
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- disc.
-
- colds
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noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- coll.
-
- dipso
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noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- Islip
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noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- ploid
-
- Apoc.
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- ASDIC
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noun,
sonar.
- 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-
-
- ASCII
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noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- splad
-
noun,
splat1 (def 1).
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- staid
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noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- stall
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noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- stilb
-
noun,
a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- Stoic
-
noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- bails
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- BAPCT
-
- Balt.
-
- balls
-
noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- sipid
-
adjective,
having a pleasing taste or flavor.
- balds
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- sito-
-
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- spall
-
noun,
a chip or splinter, as of stone or ore.
- bact.
-
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- atoll
-
noun,
a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Basil
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- acpt.
-
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- tolls
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- 30-30
-
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- 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.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- actos
-
- allot
-
verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- allo-
-
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- alibi
-
noun,
Law. the defense by an accused person of having been elsewhere at the time an alleged offense was committed.
- aldol
-
noun,
Also called acetaldol. a colorless, syrupy, water-soluble liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , formed by the condensation of acetaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber vulcanizers and accelerators, and in perfumery.
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- tibia
-
noun,
Anatomy. the inner of the two bones of the leg, that extend from the knee to the ankle and articulate with the femur and the talus; shinbone.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- adopt
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- BASIC
-
noun,
Military.
basic training.
a soldier or airman receiving basic training.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- Salol
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
- Blida
-
noun,
a city in N Algeria.
- polls
-
noun,
a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- biol.
-
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- post-
-
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- 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).
- bolts
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- bolls
-
noun,
a rounded seed vessel or pod of a plant, as of flax or cotton.
- blats
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- 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.
- Bills
-
noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- bloat
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- bolas
-
noun,
bola (def 1).
- Blois
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- boats
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- boils
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- scall
-
noun,
dandruff.
- bipod
-
noun,
a two-legged support, as for an automatic rifle.
- Bicol
-
noun,
Bikol.
- scold
-
noun,
a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
- scat-
-
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- Scot.
-
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- lit.
-
- LitD
-
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- LitB
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sab.
-
- Lab.
-
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- itol
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Poll
-
noun,
a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
- itis
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- iso-
-
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- poda
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Pol.
-
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- lobs
-
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- std.
-
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- lip-
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- pos.
-
- 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).
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Tob.
-
- TODS
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- psid
-
- PTSD
-
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- top-
-
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- psia
-
- Lib.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- PSAT
-
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pot.
-
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- 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).
- Toll
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- 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.
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Pall
-
noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- 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.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pal.
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- opia
-
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- scil
-
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pct.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- 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.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- sci.
-
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- patd
-
- pat.
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- sld.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- SLIC
-
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- SATB
-
- stbd
-
- Sat.
-
- OAPC
-
- Ltd.
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- 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.
- tab.
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Oct.
-
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- obs.
-
- pil-
-
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- SBLI
-
- SBIC
-
- pill
-
noun,
a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- SPCA
-
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- dioc
-
- Dill
-
noun,
a plant, Anethum graveolens, of the parsley family, having aromatic seeds and finely divided leaves, both of which are used for flavoring food.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- bold
-
Idioms,
be / make (so) bold, to presume or venture; dare:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- Bol.
-
- atic
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- bods
-
noun,
body:
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Boll
-
noun,
a rounded seed vessel or pod of a plant, as of flax or cotton.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- apo-
-
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- Doll
-
noun,
a small figure representing a baby or other human being, especially for use as a child's toy.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- cts.
-
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- dol.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- dis-
-
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Col.
-
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- 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.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- Ball
-
noun,
a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere:
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- BLit
-
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- blip
-
noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- BASc
-
- dabs
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- blad
-
noun,
a flier or other promotional material distributed by a company to sell a product.
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- bio-
-
- Bill
-
noun,
a statement of money owed for goods or services supplied:
- bidi
-
noun,
(in India) an inexpensive cigarette, locally produced usually from cut tobacco rolled in leaf.
- bdl.
-
plural,
bundle.
- bdls
-
plural,
bundle.
- BDSA
-
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- Bald
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a treeless mountaintop or area near the top: often used as part of a proper name.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- cpd.
-
- dibs
-
noun,
money in small amounts.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dia-
-
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- dbl.
-
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- bads
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dat.
-
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- bal.
-
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- BSOT
-
- Ill.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- cat.
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- BSIT
-
- 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.
- 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).
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- BSPA
-
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- 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.
- abs-
-
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- ABLS
-
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Cal.
-
- 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.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- iod-
-
- ACLS
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- cap.
-
- BSCP
-
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- bot.
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- IADB
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Alco
-
- Ald.
-
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- all-
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- dpt.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- btl.
-
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- BSPT
-
- abl.
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- cis-
-
- AISI
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- cit.
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ibis
-
noun,
any of several large wading birds of the family Threskiornithidae, of warm temperate and tropical regions, related to the herons and storks, and characterized by a long, thin, downward-curved bill.
Compare sacred ibis.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Alb.
-
- Bt.
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- BLA
-
- SBA
-
- BSD
-
- BSP
-
- sc.
-
- BST
-
- sb.
-
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- BSO
-
- PSC
-
- BSA
-
- BPA
-
- 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.
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sd.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- BLL
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- BPI
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- PSA
-
- BLS
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- BPS
-
- BSL
-
- SCB
-
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- ScD
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- TCA
-
- TBO
-
- Tbi
-
- TBD
-
- TBA
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- AIC
-
- TAL
-
- TIA
-
- 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.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ALC
-
- STP
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- STL
-
- APB
-
- APC
-
- TCS
-
- ADB
-
- STI
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- TSI
-
- TPI
-
- tpd
-
- ap-
-
- ab-
-
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- al.
-
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- abd
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- tlo
-
- TLC
-
- Abp
-
- abt
-
- TID
-
- ACP
-
- ACS
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Apl
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- BSC
-
- Bac
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- SLA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Bap
-
noun,
a soft, flattish bread roll.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- 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).
- CBD
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- 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.
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- SCP
-
- BCD
-
- BCP
-
- BCS
-
- BDA
-
- bi-
-
- bp.
-
- SLP
-
- STB
-
- ATB
-
- APS
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- spt
-
- asb
-
- ASI
-
- 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.
- ast
-
- at.
-
- ATC
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ATP
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- BCL
-
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- bl.
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ca.
-
- Isl
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- ll.
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DLC
-
- DLO
-
- DLS
-
- DOB
-
- LOC
-
- Doi
-
- LLD
-
- LLB
-
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DPA
-
- DPC
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- DPI
-
- DPS
-
- DSA
-
- DSP
-
- DST
-
- ics
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- io-
-
- OAP
-
- DBS
-
- 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.
- DCS
-
- di.
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- DIL
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- LSC
-
- OTC
-
- OSD
-
- OSB
-
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- Oc.
-
- ob.
-
- LTL
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- id.
-
- Ia.
-
- DBA
-
- LSD
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- ILO
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- ILP
-
- ILS
-
- IOC
-
- 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).
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- Lt.
-
- LDS
-
- il-
-
- LCL
-
- La.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITC
-
- IPA
-
- IPO
-
- IPS
-
- ITA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ist
-
- ISA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- ial
-
- Ld.
-
- IAS
-
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- ib.
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LDP
-
- LDL
-
- LDC
-
- LCT
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- LCI
-
- LCD
-
- LCA
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- IDB
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- IDP
-
- LAP
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noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- obl
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- TSP
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- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- PCB
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- CLI
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- PID
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- Clo
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- PIC
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noun,
a movie.
- COB
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noun,
a corncob.
- PIA
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noun,
a female given name.
- PDT
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- PDL
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- PCS
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- PCI
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- PBS
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- pis
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- COP
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noun,
a police officer.
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- PAS
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noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CPA
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- CPI
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- CPL
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- CPS
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- CSA
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- PAD
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noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- CSO
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- PIO
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- CIP
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- PAC
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- CAD
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noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Co.
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- COD
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noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- cp.
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- POC
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- POB
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- POA
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- cs.
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- ct.
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- cl.
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- CAB
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noun,
a taxicab.
- PLO
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- pli
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- CID
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noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- PLC
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- CAI
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- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- PLA
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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.
- pl.
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- CBS
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- PIT
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noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- CDT
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- CIA
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- CIB
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- CST
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- CPO
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- CTA
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- OIt
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- do.
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- DOA
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- opt
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Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- PTO
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- DSO
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- OPA
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- DAB
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noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- Old
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Ola
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- Dal
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noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- OSP
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- oil
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noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oid
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- oic
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- ODT
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- ODS
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ODA
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noun,
a room within a harem.
- DAP
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noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- DAS
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noun,
hyrax.
- OCS
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- OCD
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- DCL
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- DSC
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- Pa.
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- Ps.
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- OTA
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- OTB
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- ot-
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- OTS
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- pt.
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- pc.
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- pd.
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- TD
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- IP
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- DA
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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.
- AO
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- L.
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- T1
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- TB
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- LC
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- BO
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- 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.
- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- t.
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- ic
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- i.
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- 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.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- TP
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- DT
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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.
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- CB
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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.
- L1
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- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- D.
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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.
- SL
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- DP
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- SA
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- S.
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- TC
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- O.
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- PB
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- dl
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- DB
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- OA
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- B-
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- ol
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- BC
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- L2
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- TL
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- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.