Anagrams of impassable
Word impassable has
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- malaises
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noun,
a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
- passable
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adjective,
capable of being passed through, beyond, or over; fit to be traversed, penetrated, crossed, etc., as a road, forest, or stream.
- baalisms
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noun,
the worship of Baal.
- passible
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adjective,
capable of feeling, especially suffering; susceptible of sensation or emotion; impressionable.
- impalas
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noun,
an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
- aimless
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adjective,
without aim; purposeless.
- palsies
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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.
- balsams
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noun,
any of various fragrant exudations from certain trees, especially trees of the genus Commiphora, as balm-of-Gilead.
Compare balm (def 1).
- simples
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- plasmas
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noun,
Anatomy, Physiology. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.
- Melissa
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the sister of Amalthea who nourished the infant Zeus with honey.
- espials
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noun,
the act of spying.
- Baalism
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noun,
the worship of Baal.
- malpais
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. an extensive area of rough, barren lava flows.
- malaise
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noun,
a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
- Salamis
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noun,
an island off the SE coast of Greece, W of Athens, in the Gulf of Aegina: Greeks defeated Persians in a naval battle 480 b.c. 39 sq. mi. (101 sq. km).
- abseils
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noun, verb (used without object),
rappel.
- aliases
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noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- impales
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- impasse
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noun,
a position or situation from which there is no escape; deadlock.
- Isabela
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noun,
a city in NW Puerto Rico.
- lipases
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- amiable
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adjective,
having or showing pleasant, good-natured personal qualities; affable:
- samples
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- saleps
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- pibals
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noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
- plasia
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- Amelia
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noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- balsas
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noun,
Río, Río Balsas.
- sample
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- Balsam
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noun,
any of various fragrant exudations from certain trees, especially trees of the genus Commiphora, as balm-of-Gilead.
Compare balm (def 1).
- sambas
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noun,
a rhythmic, Brazilian ballroom dance of African origin.
- plasm-
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- plasma
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noun,
Anatomy, Physiology. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.
- assail
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verb (used with object),
to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
- plisse
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noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- Sambal
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noun,
a condiment or side dish of Indonesia, Malaysia, and southern India, made with any of various ingredients, as vegetables, fish, or coconut, usually seasoned with chili peppers and spices and served with rice and curries.
- asemia
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noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- salpas
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noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- salami
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noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- salmis
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noun,
salmi.
- passim
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adverb,
here and there: used in bibliographic references to indicate that the writer has drawn upon material scattered throughout the source cited.
- Lassie
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noun,
a young girl; lass.
- passel
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noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- lapses
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lampas
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noun,
congestion of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses.
- lamias
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- Lamesa
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noun,
a city in NW Texas.
- Lemass
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noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- limbas
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noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Isabel
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noun,
a female given name.
- impels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- impale
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- impala
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noun,
an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
- I-beam
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noun,
a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I.
Compare H-beam.
- Blaise
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noun,
a male given name.
- masais
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noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Elissa
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noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- milpas
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- missal
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.
- palais
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noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- Palmas
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noun,
Las. Las Palmas.
- ambles
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noun,
an ambling gait.
- Pamela
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noun,
a female given name.
- blames
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noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- amebas
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noun,
any of numerous freshwater, marine, or parasitic one-celled protozoa of the order Amoebida, characterized by a granular nucleus surrounded by a jellylike mass of cytoplasm that forms temporary extensions, or pseudopodia, by which the organism moves, engulfs food particles, and forms food vacuoles.
- basils
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- abseil
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noun, verb (used without object),
rappel.
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- sepals
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Alissa
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noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Abelia
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noun,
any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Abelia, of the honeysuckle family, having clusters of small white or pink flowers.
- spiels
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- abases
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verb (used with object),
to reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.
- simple
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- smiles
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- spiles
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- abamps
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noun,
Electricity. abampere.
- slimes
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- sepias
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- palms
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noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- Palma
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noun,
Also called Palma de Mallorca [Spanish pahl-mah th e mah-lyawr-kah] /Spanish ˈpɑl mɑ ðɛ mɑˈlyɔr kɑ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in and the capital of the Balearic Islands, on W Majorca.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- slams
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noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- pale-
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- paisa
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noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- slaps
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noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Missa
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noun,
Mass.
- Miss.
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- mises
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noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- milpa
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- Miass
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noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- ables
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- palea
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noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- pass.
-
- semis
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Beals
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noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- beams
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noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- bemas
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noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- pibal
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noun,
the measurement and computation of the speed and direction of winds by theodolitic tracking of a pilot balloon.
- Pemba
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noun,
an island near the E coast of equatorial Africa: formerly part of Zanzibar protectorate; now a part of Tanzania. 164,321; 380 sq. mi. (984 sq. km).
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Biles
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noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- pases
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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.
- SISAL
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noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- blame
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noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- aemia
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- Blase
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adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- Passe
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noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- bless
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verb (used with object),
to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
- Blimp
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noun,
a small, nonrigid airship or dirigible, especially one used chiefly for observation.
- slabs
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noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- Bliss
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noun,
supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment:
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- mesas
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noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- slime
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- spaes
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verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- isbas
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noun,
izba.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- spasm
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noun,
Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
- limps
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noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- limbs
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noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- spiel
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- limba
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noun,
an African tree, Terminalia superba, having yellowish-brown wood.
- labia
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noun,
plural of labium.
- impel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- Lamas
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noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- spies
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- lamia
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- 30-30
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- Mabel
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noun,
a female given name.
- smile
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- EMAIL
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noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- abeam
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adverb,
Nautical, Aeronautics. at right angles to the fore-and-aft line:
- Embla
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noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- Melia
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- Melba
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noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- Basle
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noun,
Basel.
- Epis.
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- masse
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noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- Massa
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noun,
marse.
- slims
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noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Masai
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noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- AAPSS
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- maple
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noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- iambs
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- male-
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- abase
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verb (used with object),
to reduce or lower, as in rank, office, reputation, or estimation; humble; degrade.
- mails
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- abamp
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noun,
Electricity. abampere.
- Smail
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noun,
snail mail.
- Pimas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Lassa
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noun,
Older Spelling. Lhasa.
- basis
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noun,
the bottom or base of anything; the part on which something stands or rests.
- samps
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noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Alas.
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- salmi
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noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- lases
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verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Baiae
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noun,
an ancient resort city in SW Italy, near Naples: villas of Caesar, Nero, and Pompey.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- psalm
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noun,
a sacred song or hymn.
- ameba
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noun,
any of numerous freshwater, marine, or parasitic one-celled protozoa of the order Amoebida, characterized by a granular nucleus surrounded by a jellylike mass of cytoplasm that forms temporary extensions, or pseudopodia, by which the organism moves, engulfs food particles, and forms food vacuoles.
- almas
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noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- simas
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noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- sebi-
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- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- 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.
- plebs
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
- Samas
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noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- seams
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noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- assai
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noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- Sable
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noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- amiss
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Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- sails
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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.
- Assam
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noun,
a state in NE India. 30,285 sq. mi. (78,438 sq. km). Capital: Dispur.
- Salas
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noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Silas
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noun,
a male given name.
- ample
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adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- AMPAS
-
- seals
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- bails
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noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- albas
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noun,
a Provençal troubadour poem or love song, typically about the parting of lovers at dawn.
- amass
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verb (used with object),
to gather for oneself; collect as one's own:
- semi-
-
- Basil
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- Basie
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noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- bases
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noun,
plural of basis.
- Basel
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- apsis
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noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- salsa
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noun,
a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
- apses
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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.
- Alsip
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noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- basal
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adjective,
of, at, or forming the base.
- samba
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noun,
a rhythmic, Brazilian ballroom dance of African origin.
- Balas
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noun,
a rose-red variety of spinel.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- simps
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- ambas
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noun,
anba.
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- balsa
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noun,
a tropical American tree, Ochroma pyramidale (lagopus), of the bombax family, yielding an exceedingly light wood used for life preservers, rafts, toy airplanes, etc.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Amble
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noun,
an ambling gait.
- seism
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noun,
an earthquake.
- ambi-
-
- Samp
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noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- mal-
-
- seal
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noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- SBLI
-
- SASE
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- Sami
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noun,
Lapp.
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Saml
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- SMSA
-
- limb
-
noun,
a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing:
- lea.
-
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- Sem.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- LEAS
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noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lib.
-
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- SEbS
-
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- lip-
-
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- MALS
-
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- psia
-
- pleb
-
noun,
a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- pam.
-
- PLSS
-
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Sab.
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Pal.
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Peba
-
noun,
nine-banded armadillo.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- Saba
-
noun,
an island in the Netherlands Antilles, in the N Leeward Islands. 5 sq. mi. (13 sq. km).
- PABA
-
noun,
para-aminobenzoic acid.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- meas
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- MEPA
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- sibs
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- MBPS
-
- 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.
- seps
-
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.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Sam.
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- MSPE
-
- mis-
-
- MSIE
-
- MSBA
-
- MSAE
-
- 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.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- MIPS
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- SLBM
-
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- mibs
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- BSSE
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AMLS
-
- amp.
-
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- BSSA
-
- ELAS
-
- 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.
- BSPE
-
- BSPA
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- BSME
-
- APSA
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Emp.
-
- Alis
-
- ESIS
-
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- epi-
-
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- AMBA
-
noun,
anba.
- emia
-
- Amal
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- 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.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Bass
-
noun,
the bass part.
- Bess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- Baal
-
noun,
any of numerous local deities among the ancient Semitic peoples, typifying the productive forces of nature and worshiped with much sensuality.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- bal.
-
- Bala
-
noun,
Bilhah.
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- baas
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- BSLS
-
- BSAA
-
- BSLM
-
- BSIE
-
- BSES
-
- BSEP
-
- BSEM
-
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- BSAE
-
- asis
-
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- ASME
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- blip
-
noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- esp.
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- abs-
-
- ABLS
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- abl.
-
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Abas
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- isls
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Lab.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lam.
-
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- AIME
-
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- ALBM
-
- iamb
-
noun,
a foot of two syllables, a short followed by a long in quantitative meter, or an unstressed followed by a stressed in accentual meter, as in Come live / with me / and be / my love.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Alb.
-
- ile-
-
- IAEA
-
- Alba
-
noun,
a Provençal troubadour poem or love song, typically about the parting of lovers at dawn.
- ible
-
- Ala.
-
- Imp.
-
- SAE
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- bp.
-
- be-
-
- bl.
-
- BSS
-
- SAA
-
- BEM
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- BAA
-
noun,
the bleating cry of a sheep.
- AAE
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- 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.
- PSS
-
- Sp.
-
- PSA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- SSB
-
- SSA
-
- pli
-
- ss.
-
- SPS
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- al.
-
- ALM
-
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- PSE
-
- ab-
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ABA
-
noun,
a coarse, felted fabric woven of camel's or goat's hair.
- SMS
-
- AIA
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- Amb
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- AMS
-
- sb.
-
- SBA
-
- SBE
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- se-
-
- SLA
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- 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.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- AME
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- APB
-
- AAM
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ASM
-
- AAP
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- SMA
-
- SLP
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- 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.
- asb
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- SLE
-
- ABM
-
- Abp
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- SMB
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- ESL
-
- IPA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ib.
-
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Ia.
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESA
-
- IPM
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- EPS
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- MEP
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- PLA
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIB
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- MAA
-
- EIS
-
- Isl
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lep
-
- Les
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LIM
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- La.
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- IPS
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- lpm
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSI
-
- LSM
-
- LSS
-
- MBE
-
- Me.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MSL
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- MIE
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- EBS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- BPS
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- BPI
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- BPE
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- BPA
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- BMS
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- BMI
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- BME
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- BLS
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- BLM
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- ble
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- BLA
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- PBS
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- BIE
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- BSA
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- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PIA
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noun,
a female given name.
- bi-
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- BEP
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- pie
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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:
- Bel
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noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- pim
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plural,
personal information manager.
- BEA
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noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- pis
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- BAS
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- Bap
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noun,
a soft, flattish bread roll.
- pl.
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- PL1
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noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- BSL
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- PAS
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noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- BSE
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- BSP
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- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- MIP
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- EAM
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- EAA
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- ea.
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- ml.
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- MLA
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- MLS
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- MPA
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- MPE
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- MSA
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- MSE
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- MSI
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- SSM
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- BSM
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- Ps.
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- pm.
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- Pa.
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- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- MB
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- EI
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- L2
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- le
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- Eb
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- PB
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- L1
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- MP
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- M.
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- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- BM
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- i.
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LM
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- IP
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- SL
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- SA
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- S.
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- L.
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- SM
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