Anagrams of interspace
Word interspace has
1365 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of interspace.
- pistareen
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noun,
peseta (def 2).
- sparteine
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noun,
a bitter, poisonous, liquid alkaloid obtained from certain species of broom, especially Cytisus scoparius, used in medicine to stimulate the heart and also the uterine muscles in childbirth.
- creatines
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- patiences
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noun,
the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the like.
- prentices
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noun,
a male given name.
- prescient
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adjective,
having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight:
- nectaries
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noun,
Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- centiares
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- iterances
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noun,
iteration.
- aperients
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noun,
a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
- patencies
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noun,
the state of being patent.
- cantrips
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
- aperient
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noun,
a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
- Increase
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noun,
growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
- Epicaste
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noun,
Jocasta.
- crispate
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adjective,
(of a leaf) having curly or wavy edges.
- cisterna
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noun,
cistern (def 2).
- arenites
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noun,
psammite.
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- pantries
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noun,
a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- naperies
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noun,
table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
- cineaste
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noun,
any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
- pinaster
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noun,
a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
- repaints
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- canister
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noun,
a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
- picrates
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- sericate
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adjective,
sericeous; silky.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- precents
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- percents
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- practise
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noun,
habitual or customary performance; operation:
- arsenite
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- Patience
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noun,
the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the like.
- resinate
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
- painters
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- Teresina
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noun,
a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
- pertains
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- Teresian
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noun,
a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- pierces
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- prances
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- pastern
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- cantrip
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- stearic
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adjective,
of or relating to suet or fat.
- 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.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- pincers
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noun,
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- patines
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noun,
patina.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- inspect
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verb (used with object),
to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically:
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Crispen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- respect
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noun,
a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- catnips
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noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- incepts
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- scepter
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centri-
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- pertain
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- percent
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- Persian
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noun,
a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
- sceptre
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- pectins
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- caprine
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adjective,
of or relating to goats.
- inscape
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- repaint
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- picrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- repeats
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- pectens
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- pectase
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noun,
an enzyme occurring in various fruits and involved in the formation of pectic acid from pectin.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- carpets
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- panties
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noun,
underpants or undershorts for women and children.
- Script.
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- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- trepans
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- paniers
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noun,
pannier.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- specter
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noun,
a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- spectra
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noun,
a plural of spectrum.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- spectre
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noun,
specter.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Spencer
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noun,
a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
- recepts
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- transp.
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- princes
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- entraps
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- receipt
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noun,
a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- rapines
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- arpents
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- precent
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- Painter
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- spirant
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noun,
fricative (def 2).
- precast
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adjective,
(of a building or section) cast before being transported to the site of installation:
- precise
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adjective,
definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed:
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- triceps
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noun,
a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
- sapient
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adjective,
having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- escent
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- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- escape
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- pecten
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- pectin
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- penta-
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- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- paints
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noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- Peirce
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noun,
Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- 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:
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- specie
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noun,
coined money; coin.
- enter-
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- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- etapes
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- patri-
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- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- Crista
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noun,
a crest or ridge.
- patine
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noun,
patina.
- Easter
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- C-star
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noun,
carbon star.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- easier
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- 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.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- Pascin
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- 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.
- sprain
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noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- peaces
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- pecans
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- Spence
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noun,
a pantry.
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- peasen
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noun,
a plural of pease.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Niepce
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noun,
Joseph Nicéphore [zhaw-zef nee-sey-fawr] /ʒɔ zɛf ni seɪˈfɔr/ (Show IPA), 1765–1833, French inventor.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- parsec
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noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Petain
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noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- recipe
-
noun,
a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- apiece
-
adverb,
for each piece, thing, or person; for each one; each:
- preset
-
noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- arpent
-
noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- nastic
-
adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- septi-
-
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- prices
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Priest
-
noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- precis
-
noun,
a concise summary.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- Napier
-
noun,
neper.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- intra-
-
- aspire
-
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):
- cerat-
-
- praise
-
noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- prance
-
noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- aspect
-
noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- serape
-
noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- arsen-
-
- prates
-
noun,
act of prating.
- terais
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- recite
-
verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- Prince
-
noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- prints
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- inters
-
verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- actin-
-
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- trices
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- rapine
-
noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- tripes
-
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.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- recept
-
noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- trans.
-
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Recent
-
noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- recaps
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- trapes
-
noun,
a tiring walk.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- ptisan
-
noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- Petras
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- tapers
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Peters
-
noun,
penis.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- Casper
-
noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- tapirs
-
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.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- Petrie
-
noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- repine
-
verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- Carpet
-
noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- repent
-
adjective,
creeping.
- recti-
-
- repeat
-
noun,
the act of repeating.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- catnip
-
noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- centr-
-
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- Persia
-
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.
- incept
-
verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centi-
-
- incest
-
noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- peseta
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- pester
-
verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- repast
-
noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Pinter
-
noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Capris
-
noun,
Capri pants.
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- scrape
-
noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- pintas
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- insert
-
noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- pirate
-
noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- instep
-
noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- instr.
-
- inter.
-
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Pietas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- Pierce
-
noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- insect
-
noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- capers
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- pieces
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- piecer
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scat-
-
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- nears
-
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- sarc-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- nitr-
-
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- sanit
-
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prae-
-
- rect.
-
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- reni-
-
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- 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.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- piece
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- recpt
-
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- 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.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rcpt.
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- Recit
-
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- recip
-
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- 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.
-
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- petri
-
- petr-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- part.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- pari-
-
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- pant-
-
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- peta-
-
- rept.
-
- pert.
-
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- 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-
-
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Pence
-
noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- patr-
-
- resp.
-
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- 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.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Peace
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- pene-
-
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- sect.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- 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.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- cent.
-
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- caps.
-
- Capt.
-
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- carp-
-
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ster.
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- step-
-
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- 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.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- cert.
-
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- cine-
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- ante-
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- acpt.
-
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- acet-
-
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- treas
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- aeri-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- 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.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Cant.
-
- tears
-
- astr.
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- tera-
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Siret
-
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.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- ESPEC
-
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- span-
-
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- 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.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- IATSE
-
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sept.
-
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Iran.
-
- intr.
-
- seti-
-
- inst.
-
- insp.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insep
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- Seric
-
- incr.
-
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- spec.
-
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Epist
-
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- crit.
-
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- 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.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Srta.
-
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Episc
-
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Epis.
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- str.
-
- 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.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Sra.
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sci.
-
- scr.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tRNA
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- 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.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- 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.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sec.
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tri-
-
- 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.
- sepn
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Ste.
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- 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.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Rep.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Sat.
-
- rpt.
-
- RNAS
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- SPCA
-
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 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.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ter.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 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.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ten.
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- 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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- etc.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cap.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- 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.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Ire.
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cen.
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- cene
-
- NTIA
-
- 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.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ARIS
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- 1080
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIRA
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- atic
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Cres
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- epit
-
- epi-
-
- crat
-
- Ens.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- ctr.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- cts.
-
- ect-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- 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.
- 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.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cir.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- Apr.
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- 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.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 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.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- ance
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pers
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- aer-
-
- psia
-
- psec
-
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- PSAT
-
- prs.
-
- prin
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pnea
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Pen.
-
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pct.
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- pat.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- ant.
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- ANSI
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- 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.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- APC
-
- CAI
-
- ae.
-
- CRP
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AEC
-
- 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.
- CPS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- CPR
-
- CPI
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- CSR
-
- CRS
-
- ac-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- APS
-
- TSP
-
- spt
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- trp
-
- Sta
-
- ap-
-
- an.
-
- CRT
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Ar.
-
- 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.
- cte
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- ACP
-
- ARS
-
- CSA
-
- AIC
-
- ase
-
- CPA
-
- cr.
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- ATP
-
- ANC
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ca.
-
- cp.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Tpr
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TCA
-
- TCS
-
- 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.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- cs.
-
- TPN
-
- TPI
-
- CNS
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- STI
-
- ct.
-
- STP
-
- ASI
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- ASN
-
- ASR
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ast
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- at.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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.
- ATC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ean
-
- pt.
-
- pc.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Ps.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Pa.
-
- SAE
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sp.
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- SAR
-
- NSC
-
- RNA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- SCP
-
- 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.
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NIA
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NSA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- sc.
-
- NPR
-
- ea.
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- Rs.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- se-
-
- RCP
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- RCS
-
- PSE
-
- 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.
- Re.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RPS
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSC
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- 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.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PSA
-
- 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:
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- 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).
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PRA
-
- PRC
-
- ne-
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ETS
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- ESR
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ETR
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ERT
-
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- IAS
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ESA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ier
-
- EIS
-
- SPR
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- EEC
-
- eir
-
- en-
-
- ERP
-
- ene
-
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- in.
-
- ist
-
- 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).
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- ITA
-
- Ir.
-
- ITC
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ite
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- IRC
-
- 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.
- 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.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IPS
-
- ine
-
- ipr
-
- IPA
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- NI
-
- CE
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NP
-
- 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.
- ee
-
- NC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RN
-
- S.
-
- 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.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- SA
-
- TC
-
- i.
-
- R.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TN
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SN
-
- 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.
- IP
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RP
-
- 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.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- N.
-
- ic
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .