Anagrams of fetiparous
Word fetiparous has
1140 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of fetiparous.
- faitours
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noun,
impostor; fake.
- apterous
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adjective,
Zoology. wingless, as some insects.
- pieforts
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noun,
piedfort.
- firestop
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noun,
any object built into a building frame to block a concealed hollow space through which a fire might pass from one part of the building to another.
- fire-pot
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noun,
the part of a household furnace in which the fire is made.
- pouters
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- Pasture
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noun,
Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- faitour
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noun,
impostor; fake.
- piefort
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noun,
piedfort.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- Pasteur
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1822–95, French chemist and bacteriologist.
- uptears
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verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- sautoir
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noun,
a ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other.
- upstair
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noun,
(usually used with a singular verb) an upper story or stories; the part of a building or house that is above the ground floor:
- Eutopia
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noun,
a place in which human society, natural conditions, etc., are so ideally perfect that there is complete contentment.
- petrous
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adjective,
Anatomy. noting or pertaining to the hard dense portion of the temporal bone, containing the internal auditory organs; petrosal.
- posture
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noun,
the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- upraise
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift or elevate.
- 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.
- aristo-
-
- Forseti
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noun,
the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
- troupes
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- Austro-
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- Esparto
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- surfeit
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noun,
excess; an excessive amount:
- Piraeus
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noun,
a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- piteous
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adjective,
evoking or deserving pity; pathetic:
- forties
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times four.
- Proteus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- stearo-
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- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- Iapetus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
- seaport
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noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- profuse
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adjective,
spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in):
- far-out
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adjective,
unconventional; offbeat; avant-garde.
- profits
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noun,
Often, profits.
pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit.
the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested.
returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- utopias
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noun,
an imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516) as enjoying perfection in law, politics, etc.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- pterous
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- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- tauro-
-
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Petofi
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noun,
Sándor [shahn-dawr] /ˈʃɑn dɔr/ (Show IPA), (Sándor Petrovics) 1823–49, Hungarian poet and patriot.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- fortes
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noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- Forest
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noun,
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- 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.
- petro-
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- Foster
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noun,
Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- fortis
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noun,
a fortis consonant.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Fortas
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noun,
Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- ptero-
-
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- taupes
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noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- supra-
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- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- super-
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- parous
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- suitor
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noun,
a man who courts or woos a woman.
- fetors
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noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- fiesta
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noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- routes
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- strife
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- stupor
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noun,
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
- 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.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- ferous
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- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- strafe
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noun,
a strafing attack.
- tarso-
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- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- erupts
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verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- foetus
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noun,
fetus.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- sapro-
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- patri-
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- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- patois
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noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- patios
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- Europa
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noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- pastor
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noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- Auster
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noun,
the south wind personified.
- austr-
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- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- uprise
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- f-stop
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noun,
the setting of an adjustable lens aperture, as indicated by an f number.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- 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.
- frusta
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noun,
the part of a conical solid left after cutting off a top portion with a plane parallel to the base.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- uptear
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verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- sproat
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noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- sprout
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noun,
a shoot of a plant.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- spruit
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noun,
(in southern Africa) a small stream.
- pouter
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- raptus
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noun,
a state of intense or overwhelming excitement; rapture; ecstasy.
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- spiro-
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- Utopia
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noun,
an imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516) as enjoying perfection in law, politics, etc.
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- utero-
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- iatro-
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- Proust
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noun,
Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- profit
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noun,
Often, profits.
pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit.
the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested.
returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- afrits
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noun,
afreet.
- softie
-
noun,
softy.
- Furies
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- Furiae
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plural noun,
fury (def 3).
- afters
-
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- troupe
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- fraise
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noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- septi-
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- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- Piutes
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noun,
Paiute.
- astro-
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- Atreus
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noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- refits
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- tripos
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noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 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.
- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- aurist
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noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- fouter
-
noun,
something that has no value (used in expressions of contempt):
- route
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- softa
-
noun,
a Turkish Muslim theological student.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- OFris
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noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- Outer
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adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- routs
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noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Soter
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- outre
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adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- Sept.
-
- opera
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noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- serai
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noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- OPers
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- sito-
-
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- setup
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noun,
organization; arrangement.
- Sarto
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noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- sirup
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noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- roust
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verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- saute
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noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- oste-
-
- seti-
-
- Otaru
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noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- sero-
-
- 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.
- serif
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noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- sofar
-
noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- SOFIA
-
noun,
Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
- Sapir
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noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- peart
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adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- potus
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a drink.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- prae-
-
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- pouts
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- poufs
-
noun,
a high headdress with the hair rolled in puffs, worn by women in the late 18th century.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- post-
-
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Port.
-
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poet.
-
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Piura
-
noun,
a city in N Peru.
- pros.
-
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- pruta
-
noun,
prutah.
- rafts
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- Prus.
-
- Prot.
-
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- PROFS
-
noun,
professor.
- pref.
-
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- prius
-
noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- pret.
-
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Pres.
-
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- patr-
-
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- 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.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- part.
-
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- pari-
-
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- petri
-
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- pious
-
adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- rept.
-
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- resp.
-
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- petr-
-
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- peta-
-
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- rifts
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- pert.
-
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- peri-
-
- 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.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Fris.
-
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- faros
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Supt.
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- trop-
-
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Euro-
-
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- fetus
-
noun,
(used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- feti-
-
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- 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.
- fatso
-
noun,
a fat person (used as a term of address).
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- tufas
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- areo-
-
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- Faust
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer.
- Faure
-
noun,
Gabriel Urbain [ga-bree-el oor-ban] /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1924, French composer.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Epist
-
- Epis.
-
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tious
-
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- Aust.
-
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- auto.
-
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- tears
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- astr.
-
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- Taupo
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N New Zealand, in the central part of North Island: largest lake in New Zealand. About 234 sq. mi. (605 sq. km).
- treas
-
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- Srta.
-
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- sputa
-
noun,
matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- fraps
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- aero-
-
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- Afro-
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- fours
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- IATSE
-
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- 30-30
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- spor-
-
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- Frits
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- spout
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- fruit
-
noun,
any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
- Frost
-
noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- aeri-
-
- step-
-
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stoup
-
noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- first
-
noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- ster.
-
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- fires
-
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- turfs
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- fore-
-
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- fort.
-
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- 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.
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- USPO
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- pts.
-
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- purs
-
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- turf
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- Rep.
-
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- USIA
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- uret
-
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Urfa
-
noun,
a city in SE Turkey, E of the Euphrates River: on the site of ancient Edessa.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Tues
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- uria
-
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tufa
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- ref.
-
- uro-
-
- 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.
- tri-
-
- ufos
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- 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.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- USAR
-
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- USAF
-
noun,
the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Ste.
-
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- saur
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- 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.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- 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.
-
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- str.
-
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rus.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Sra.
-
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- 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.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- rpt.
-
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- taur
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- 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.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- ter.
-
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tofu
-
noun,
a soft, bland, white cheeselike food, high in protein content, made from curdled soybean milk: used in Asian and vegetarian cookery.
- top-
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- sur-
-
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- supr
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EFTA
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Aus.
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- eous
-
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- aut-
-
- aur-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ARIS
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- ates
-
- ator
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- iso-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- par.
-
- Four
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- Fri.
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- Frau
-
noun,
a married woman; a wife.
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- frap
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- FERA
-
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- for.
-
- fops
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- FOIA
-
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- 1080
-
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Eur.
-
- Ire.
-
- eso-
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ious
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- fut.
-
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- fur.
-
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- frt.
-
- Frs.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- pre-
-
- afr-
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Pet.
-
- pfui
-
interjection,
phooey.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- Pers
-
- pro-
-
- perf
-
- per.
-
- pouf
-
noun,
a high headdress with the hair rolled in puffs, worn by women in the late 18th century.
- Piaf
-
noun,
Edith (Edith Giovanna Gassion) 1914–63, French singer.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Aire
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- 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.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pot.
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Prof
-
noun,
professor.
- psia
-
- pat.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- 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.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- PSAT
-
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- aer-
-
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- 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.
- Apr.
-
- aet.
-
- apo-
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- prs.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- FET
-
- eu-
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- USR
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ETO
-
- Ar.
-
- ESU
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ESR
-
- Fia
-
- Af.
-
- uti
-
- ap-
-
- ur-
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- USO
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- AFP
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- suf
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- AFS
-
- AEF
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ae.
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- FAO
-
- ure
-
- FPS
-
- fo.
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- USP
-
- 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.
- AOU
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- UAR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- trf
-
- ASU
-
- at.
-
- FIO
-
- ASI
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- TPI
-
- ATP
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- USA
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- APS
-
- eo-
-
- TSP
-
- 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.
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- tue
-
- Tu.
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSI
-
- ase
-
- TSE
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- trp
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- ARU
-
- Tro
-
- UAE
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ESA
-
- EPT
-
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- TIA
-
- tfr
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- EPS
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- EOF
-
- aor
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- 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.
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- ERT
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EIS
-
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ea.
-
- UFO
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- UIT
-
- up-
-
- 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.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ef-
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- UPI
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- eir
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- FSR
-
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- RSE
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RTS
-
- RTF
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSA
-
- Sp.
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- Pa.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OIt
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- STP
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- SAE
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- SAR
-
- ose
-
- OSP
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ROP
-
- OIr
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- PRA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- prf
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- PSA
-
- RAF
-
- RPS
-
- POR
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- 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.
- PSE
-
- PSF
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- REA
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- ROI
-
- RFA
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROA
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- pf.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- 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:
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- PIO
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- POA
-
- 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.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- 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.
- ITU
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- IAS
-
- ier
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IOF
-
- ior
-
- IOT
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- IOU
-
- OFr
-
- IPA
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- FTP
-
noun,
File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- fop
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- FOS
-
- STI
-
- FOT
-
- fou
-
adjective,
drunk.
- FPO
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- ft.
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- spt
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- FSA
-
- SPR
-
- Ir.
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- IRO
-
- OSF
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- IUS
-
- IRS
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- op.
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- OSA
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- ITA
-
- OAP
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAU
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- of-
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ite
-
- 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.
- ISR
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SOF
-
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- ist
-
- U.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- FE
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- SU
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- RI
-
- R.
-
- AO
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SF
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- 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.
- RP
-
- 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.
- OA
-
- RU
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- SA
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- S.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- UI
-
- t.
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- RF
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- RO
-
- FP
-
- 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.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- IP
-
- i.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TP
-
- PU
-
- O.
-