Anagrams of duplicates
Word duplicates has
1211 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of duplicates.
- spiculate
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adjective,
having the form of a spicule.
- euplastic
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adjective,
capable of being transformed into organized tissue.
- cuspidate
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adjective,
having a cusp or cusps.
- duplicate
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noun,
a copy exactly like an original.
- talipeds
-
noun,
a taliped person or animal.
- Pulesati
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plural noun,
the ancient Assyrian name of the Philistines.
- catslide
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noun,
(in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
- cuspidal
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adjective,
of, like, or having a cusp; cuspidate.
- clupeids
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noun,
any of the Clupeidae, a family of chiefly marine, teleostean fishes, including the herrings, sardines, menhaden, and shad.
- die-cast
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adjective,
formed by die casting.
- displace
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verb (used with object),
to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- plaudits
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noun,
an enthusiastic expression of approval:
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- taliped
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noun,
a taliped person or animal.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- alipeds
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- pulsate
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verb (used without object),
to expand and contract rhythmically, as the heart; beat; throb.
- scaleup
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noun,
an increase in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion:
- palsied
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noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- ductile
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adjective,
capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals; malleable.
- spicule
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noun,
a small or minute, slender, sharp-pointed body or part; a small, needlelike crystal, process, or the like.
- duelist
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noun,
a person who participates in a duel.
- citadel
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noun,
a fortress that commands a city and is used in the control of the inhabitants and in defense during attack or siege.
- updates
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noun,
an act or instance of updating:
- dulcets
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noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- clupeid
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noun,
any of the Clupeidae, a family of chiefly marine, teleostean fishes, including the herrings, sardines, menhaden, and shad.
- Capulet
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet) the family name of Juliet.
Compare Montague (def 1).
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- capsule
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noun,
Pharmacology. a gelatinous case enclosing a dose of medicine.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- elapids
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noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- pleiads
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- plaudit
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noun,
an enthusiastic expression of approval:
- auspice
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noun,
Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- caplets
-
- audiles
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noun,
a person in whose mind auditory images, rather than visual or motor images, are predominant or unusually distinct.
- piculet
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noun,
any of numerous small, tropical woodpeckers, chiefly of the genus Picumnus, that lack stiffened shafts in the tail feathers.
- stipule
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noun,
one of a pair of lateral appendages, often leaflike, at the base of a leaf petiole in many plants.
- tuladis
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noun,
lake trout.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- 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.
- caudles
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noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- 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.
- sulcate
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adjective,
having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- Iapetus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
- Pilatus
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noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near Lucerne: a peak of the Alps; cable railway. 6998 feet (2130 meters).
- dialect
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noun,
Linguistics. a variety of a language that is distinguished from other varieties of the same language by features of phonology, grammar, and vocabulary, and by its use by a group of speakers who are set off from others geographically or socially.
- dilutes
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adjective,
reduced in strength, as a chemical by admixture; weak:
- lead-up
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noun,
something that provides an approach to or preparation for an event or situation.
- 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.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- depicts
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verb (used with object),
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- dilates
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- details
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- Lepidus
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noun,
Marcus Aemilius [ee-mil-ee-uh s] /iˈmɪl i əs/ (Show IPA), died 13 b.c, Roman politician: member of the second triumvirate.
- deltaic
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adjective,
pertaining to or like a delta.
- teacups
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noun,
a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- delicts
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- dispute
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noun,
a debate, controversy, or difference of opinion.
- Paulist
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noun,
a member of the “Missionary Society of St. Paul the Apostle,” a community of priests founded in New York in 1858.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- upscale
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) elegant, elite, privileged persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- spicula
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noun,
a spicule.
- desalt
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verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- placid
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adjective,
pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed:
- detail
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noun,
an individual or minute part; an item or particular.
- catsup
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noun,
ketchup.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- caudle
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noun,
a warm drink for the sick, as of wine or ale mixed with eggs, bread, sugar, spices, etc.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- suited
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noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- caulds
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adjective, noun,
cold.
- pedals
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noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- Lucite
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- dautie
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noun,
a darling.
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- Delius
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noun,
Frederick, 1862–1934, English composer.
- teacup
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noun,
a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- elapid
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noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- stupid
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noun,
Informal. a stupid person.
- delist
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verb (used with object),
to delete from a list, as one that indicates acceptability, legitimacy, or the like.
- educts
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noun,
something educed; eduction.
- Decius
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noun,
(Gaius Messius Quintus Trajanus Decius) a.d. c201–251, emperor of Rome 249–251.
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- plated
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- caplet
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- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- Lucias
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- capsid
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noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- depict
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verb (used with object),
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- lucida
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noun,
the brightest star in a constellation.
- dicast
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noun,
(in ancient Athens) a citizen eligible to sit as a judge.
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- Piutes
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noun,
Paiute.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- cuspid
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noun,
(in humans) a tooth with a single projection point or elevation; canine.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- cadets
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noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- cusped
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adjective,
having a cusp or cusps; cusplike.
- tildes
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noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- cupids
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noun,
Also called Amor. the ancient Roman god of love and the son of either Mars or Mercury and Venus, identified with Eros and commonly represented as a winged, naked, infant boy with a bow and arrows.
- Cletus
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noun,
Anacletus.
- dispel
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verb (used with object),
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate:
- cupels
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noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- 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.
- distal
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adjective,
situated away from the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone; terminal.
Compare proximal.
- septi-
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- piculs
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noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- culets
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noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- cueist
-
noun,
a billiard player.
- ducats
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noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- Paiute
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noun,
a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- dulias
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noun,
veneration and invocation given to saints as the servants of God.
- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- duties
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noun,
something that one is expected or required to do by moral or legal obligation.
- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- taupes
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noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- dilate
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verb (used with object),
to make wider or larger; cause to expand.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- dulcet
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noun,
an organ stop resembling the dulciana but an octave higher.
- pileus
-
noun,
Mycology. the horizontal portion of a mushroom, bearing gills, tubes, etc., on its underside; a cap.
- dilute
-
adjective,
reduced in strength, as a chemical by admixture; weak:
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- tailed
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noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Claude
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noun,
Albert, 1899–1983, U.S. biologist, born in Belgium: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1974.
- clause
-
noun,
Grammar. a syntactic construction containing a subject and predicate and forming part of a sentence or constituting a whole simple sentence.
- pastel
-
noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- pleads
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verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- delict
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noun,
Law. a misdemeanor; offense.
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- salute
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noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- stadle
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noun,
staddle.
- sculpt
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verb (used with or without object),
Fine Arts. to carve, model, or make by using the techniques of sculpture.
- sluice
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noun,
an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- sculp.
-
- adepts
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noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- pseud.
-
- situla
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noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- listed
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noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- aspect
-
noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- Leucas
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noun,
Levkas.
- salted
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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.
- ideals
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- lipase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- upside
-
noun,
the upper side or part.
- stipel
-
noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- audile
-
noun,
a person in whose mind auditory images, rather than visual or motor images, are predominant or unusually distinct.
- splice
-
noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- alcids
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- Pleiad
-
noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- Lieut.
-
- Uticas
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- aplite
-
noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- sauced
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- tuladi
-
noun,
lake trout.
- apices
-
noun,
a plural of apex.
- letups
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- lapsed
-
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:
- aliped
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- upcast
-
noun,
an act of casting upward.
- epacts
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- update
-
noun,
an act or instance of updating:
- audits
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- scaled
-
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.
- Iseult
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noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- Euclid
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noun,
flourished c300 b.c, Greek geometrician and educator at Alexandria.
- disc.
-
- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spec.
-
- spelt
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- Lepus
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noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- stupe
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noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- Ital.
-
- dist.
-
- 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.
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- dipl.
-
- tapis
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noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Tapes
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noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- talus
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noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- desc.
-
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- dept.
-
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lapse
-
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:
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Sept.
-
- Delta
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noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- lauds
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Deut.
-
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- lect.
-
- lact-
-
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- pated
-
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- Pauli
-
noun,
Wolfgang [woo lf-gang;; German vawlf-gahng] /ˈwʊlf gæŋ;; German ˈvɔlf gɑŋ/ (Show IPA), 1900–58, Austrian physicist in the U.S.: Nobel prize 1945.
- dicta
-
noun,
a plural of dictum.
- dict.
-
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- dials
-
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.
- dial.
-
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- 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.
- 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.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- edict
-
noun,
a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority. Synonyms: dictum, pronouncement.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- step-
-
- Ecua.
-
- Saudi
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- edit.
-
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Supt.
-
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- ludes
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- ludic
-
adjective,
playful in an aimless way:
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- educt
-
noun,
something educed; eduction.
- stupa
-
noun,
a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- luces
-
noun,
plural of lux.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- educ.
-
- Lucia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”.
- Epis.
-
- Episc
-
- Epist
-
- lucid
-
adjective,
easily understood; completely intelligible or comprehensible:
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- letup
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- Ducal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a duke or dukedom.
- ducts
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Padus
-
noun,
ancient name of Po.
- leuc-
-
- duces
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- Lucas
-
noun,
George, born 1944, U.S. film director.
- ducat
-
noun,
any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284.
Compare sequin (def 2).
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- duals
-
noun,
the dual number.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- splad
-
noun,
splat1 (def 1).
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- pale-
-
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- sputa
-
noun,
matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- IATSE
-
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- duple
-
adjective,
having two parts; double; twofold.
- dupes
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- seti-
-
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- dulia
-
noun,
veneration and invocation given to saints as the servants of God.
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- Icel.
-
- licet
-
- Dulce
-
noun,
a female given name: from the Latin word meaning “sweet.”.
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- duits
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- plead
-
verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- Aust.
-
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- aulic
-
adjective,
of or relating to a royal court.
- audit
-
noun,
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
- Audie
-
noun,
a female or male given name.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tulip
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Tulipa, of the lily family, cultivated in many varieties, and having lance-shaped leaves and large, showy, usually erect, cup-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- 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.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- caps.
-
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- plaid
-
noun,
any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- Capt.
-
- plast
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- caus.
-
- cauls
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- cauld
-
adjective, noun,
cold.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- plat.
-
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- caput
-
noun,
any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone.
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- 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.
- adieu
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; farewell.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- 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.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- acpt.
-
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- salud
-
interjection,
(used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- acet-
-
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- USLTA
-
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- 30-30
-
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- 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.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- adult
-
noun,
a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- pulas
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- pules
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- alti-
-
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- pulis
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- pulse
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- scaup
-
noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- scat-
-
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- scale
-
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.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- pilau
-
noun,
pilaf.
- peta-
-
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Cupid
-
noun,
Also called Amor. the ancient Roman god of love and the son of either Mars or Mercury and Venus, identified with Eros and commonly represented as a winged, naked, infant boy with a bow and arrows.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- cupel
-
noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- tidal
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, characterized by, or subject to tides:
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- cidal
-
- tiled
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- pedal
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- sect.
-
- Picus
-
noun,
an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- pedi-
-
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- picul
-
noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- culpa
-
noun,
Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus):
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- deca-
-
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- deci-
-
- decl.
-
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- pilus
-
noun,
a hair or hairlike structure.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- clase
-
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clast
-
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.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- std.
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- ped.
-
- Pet.
-
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- SLIC
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sld.
-
- lea.
-
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- pct.
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- 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.
- Paul
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles.
Compare Saul (def 2).
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- 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.
- 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.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- peds
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- puli
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- patd
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- pil-
-
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- Ltd.
-
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- sec.
-
- Pal.
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- pat.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- PTSD
-
- sci.
-
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- lip-
-
- puds
-
noun,
pudding.
- Pula
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- 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:
- LitD
-
- PSAT
-
- psec
-
- 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.
- lit.
-
- SCUD
-
noun,
the act of scudding.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- scil
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- psia
-
- psid
-
- 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.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- clep
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- cide
-
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Cels
-
- 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.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- 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.
- cpd.
-
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- Del.
-
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Dec.
-
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dat.
-
- 1080
-
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- cts.
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- cule
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cuds
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- Cuda
-
noun,
a barracuda.
- cap.
-
- Cal.
-
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- Ald.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- USCA
-
- USDA
-
- ACLU
-
- 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.
- 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.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USIA
-
- USTC
-
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alt.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- 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.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- Tues
-
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- aud.
-
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- atic
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- ates
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- 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.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- dep.
-
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ELAS
-
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- SPCA
-
- EDTA
-
- epi-
-
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- ect-
-
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Ste.
-
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- 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).
- idae
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- SPUD
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- epit
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- Esd.
-
- ile-
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- 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).
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Lat.
-
- Duce
-
noun,
a leader or dictator.
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- 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.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- dpt.
-
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 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.
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- ducs
-
noun,
duke.
- dis-
-
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- 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-
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- dups
-
verb (used with object),
to open.
- Duit
-
noun,
doit (def 1).
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- duct
-
noun,
any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- dupe
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- dup.
-
- dulc
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- USC
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- sc.
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- uti
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- UIT
-
- UPC
-
- ult
-
- UTC
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- spt
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- up-
-
- UPI
-
- USP
-
- SLE
-
- SLP
-
- SLA
-
- ScD
-
- STP
-
- UDC
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- 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).
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TID
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- TAL
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SED
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TCA
-
- 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.
- TCS
-
- TLC
-
- tpd
-
- UAE
-
- Tu.
-
- USA
-
- SCP
-
- St.
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Sta
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- STI
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tue
-
- STL
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- se-
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- TSP
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- TPI
-
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- de-
-
- DPC
-
- DPA
-
- DLS
-
- DLC
-
- DIU
-
noun,
part of the union territory of Daman and Diu (Goa, Daman, and Diu in 1961–87) in W India: a former Portuguese colony, comprising a small island and seaport at the extremity of Kathiawar peninsula.
- 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.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- DIL
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- di.
-
- DET
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DEA
-
- DCS
-
- DPS
-
- 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.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DAE
-
- DSC
-
- DCL
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cud
-
noun,
the portion of food that a ruminant returns from the first stomach to the mouth to chew a second time.
- cte
-
- DPI
-
- DSA
-
- CST
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ESA
-
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- EIS
-
- EDT
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- EDC
-
- ed.
-
- DSP
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- ETD
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- DUI
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Duc
-
noun,
duke.
- Du.
-
- DST
-
- CTA
-
- CSA
-
- ESL
-
- AEC
-
- Apl
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- ALU
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- 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.
-
- ase
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AUC
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- APS
-
- ASI
-
- CPU
-
- CEA
-
- CPS
-
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- CLU
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CED
-
- CDT
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAI
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- Esc
-
- EDP
-
- ESU
-
- LTA
-
- PDL
-
- PCS
-
- PCI
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- LST
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Les
-
- lep
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- LDP
-
- PDT
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Ld.
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SAE
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sp.
-
- sd.
-
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- PUD
-
noun,
pudding.
- PUC
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSE
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- pli
-
- PLC
-
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
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.
-
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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:
- PID
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- LDC
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- LCT
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IUD
-
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPA
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- il-
-
- La.
-
- 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.
- IDP
-
- ide
-
- 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).
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ITU
-
- id.
-
- ics
-
- eu-
-
- ETS
-
- IUS
-
- ise
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Lt.
-
- LSD
-
- LCA
-
- LCD
-
- 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).
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LCI
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LDS
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- D.
-
- le
-
- PU
-
- CU
-
- SU
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- S.
-
- SA
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- SL
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- DP
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TP
-
- t.
-
- dl
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- L.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- TL
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- CE
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- LC
-
- EI
-
- TC
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- U.
-
- UC
-
- IP
-
- Ud
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- UI
-
- T1
-
- UL
-
- TD
-