Anagrams of lactoprotein

Word lactoprotein has 1809 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of lactoprotein.

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Neotropical
adjective, belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
percolation
noun, the act or state of percolating or of being percolated.
anteportico
noun, a lesser portico preceding a main portico.
tropaeolin
noun, any of a number of orange or yellow azo dyes of complex molecular structure.
laeotropic
adjective, oriented or coiled in a leftward direction, as a left-spiraling snail shell.
toleration
noun, an act or instance of tolerating, especially of what is not actually approved; forbearance:
pratincole
noun, any of several limicoline birds of the genus Glareola, of the Eastern Hemisphere, having a short bill, long, narrow, pointed wings, and a forked tail.
Protection
noun, the act of protecting or the state of being protected; preservation from injury or harm.
point-lace
noun, lace made with a needle rather than with bobbins; needlepoint.
corelation
noun, correlation.
Entoprocta
noun, a small phylum of invertebrates comprising the entoprocts: considered a subphylum of Bryozoa, from which it is distinguished by having the anus of the polyp near the mouth within the crown of tentacles.
coprolite
noun, a stony mass consisting of fossilized fecal matter of animals.
recaption
noun, the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
contralto
noun, the lowest female voice or voice part, intermediate between soprano and tenor.
natrolite
noun, a white or colorless zeolite mineral, a hydrous silicate of sodium and aluminum, Na 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 10 ⋅2H 2 O, often occurring in acicular crystals.
ice-plant
noun, a plant, Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, native to the Mediterranean region, having fleshy leaves that are covered with glistening vesicles and are sometimes eaten as greens.
tin-plate
noun, thin iron or steel sheet coated with tin.
potential
noun, possibility; potentiality:
operation
noun, an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
prolation
noun, the time relationship between a semibreve and a minim in mensural notation.
Petrolina
noun, a city in NE Brazil.
carnotite
noun, a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.
prolactin
noun, an anterior pituitary polypeptide hormone that stimulates lactation by the mammary glands at parturition in mammals, the activity of the crop in birds, and in some mammalian species the production of progesterone by the corpus luteum.
entoproct
noun, any of various sessile, chiefly marine, mosslike animals of the phylum Entoprocta (formerly a subphylum of Bryophyta), occasionally solitary polyps but usually forming branching colonies, each individual polyp having an almost closed ring of tentacles within which lie the mouth and anus.
Tropeolin
noun, tropaeolin.
porcelain
noun, a strong, vitreous, translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a low temperature, the glaze then fired at a very high temperature.
Caporetto
noun, Italian name of Kobarid.
pittance
noun, a small amount or share.
reaction
noun, a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
Coltrane
noun, John (William) 1926–67, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
contrail
noun, a visible condensation of water droplets or ice crystals from the atmosphere, occurring in the wake of an aircraft, rocket, or missile under certain conditions.
Caroline
noun, a female given name.
tolerant
adjective, inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing:
plectron
noun, plectrum.
antipole
noun, the opposite pole.
picaroon
noun, a rogue, vagabond, thief, or brigand.
potation
noun, the act of drinking.
Tarnopol
noun, Ternopol.
Taconite
noun, a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
11-point
capriole
noun, a caper or leap.
Ternopol
noun, a city in W Ukraine: formerly in Poland.
loricate
adjective, covered with a lorica.
Creation
noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
Interpol
noun, an official international agency that coordinates the police activities of more than 100 member nations: organized in 1923 with headquarters in Paris.
interact
verb (used without object), to act one upon another.
Platonic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines:
platino-
canotier
noun, a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
atropine
noun, a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
procaine
noun, a compound, C 13 H 20 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
coal-pit
noun, a pit where coal is dug.
replicon
noun, any genetic element that can regulate and effect its own replication from initiation to completion.
colinear
adjective, collinear.
rotation
noun, the act of rotating; a turning around as on an axis.
crotalin
noun, a protein in the venom of pit vipers, used as an antigen in the preparation of snake antivenins.
Capriote
noun, a native or inhabitant of Capri.
relation
noun, an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
location
noun, a place of settlement, activity, or residence:
particle
noun, a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit:
Carleton
noun, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, 1724–1808, English general.
tractile
adjective, capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
colorant
noun, something used as a coloring matter; pigment; dye.
contrate
adjective, (of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
patentor
noun, a person or official agency that grants patents.
apocrine
adjective, of or relating to certain glands whose secretions are acted upon by bacteria to produce the characteristic odor of perspiration (distinguished from eccrine).
traction
noun, the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
Poincare
noun, Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
Pecorino
noun, a dry, hard Italian cheese made of ewe's milk, especially Romano.
portance
noun, bearing; behavior.
tropaion
noun, a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
corotate
verb (used without object), to rotate jointly, as with another rotating object or field.
triplane
acrolein
noun, a yellow, flammable liquid, C 3 H 4 O, having a stifling odor, usually obtained by the decomposition of glycerol: used chiefly in the synthesis of commercial and pharmaceutical products.
triptane
noun, a colorless liquid, C 7 H 17 , having high antiknock properties as a fuel: used chiefly as an admixture to airplane gasolines.
coronate
adjective, having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
petiolar
adjective, of, relating to, or growing from a petiole.
tropical
noun, tropicals, lightweight clothing, suitable for warm, especially summer weather.
Pliotron
noun, any hot-cathode vacuum tube having an anode and one or more grids.
Cornelia
noun, flourished 2nd century b.c, Roman matron: mother of Gaius and Tiberius Gracchus.
optional
adjective, left to one's choice; not required or mandatory:
Tirolean
noun, a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
cilantro
noun, the strong-scented leaves of the coriander plant, used in salads or to flavor and garnish food.
petrolic
adjective, of, relating to, or produced from petroleum.
air-cool
verb (used with object), Machinery. to remove the heat of combustion, friction, etc., from (a machine, engine, or device), as by air streams flowing over an engine jacket.
clarinet
noun, a woodwind instrument in the form of a cylindrical tube with a single reed attached to its mouthpiece.
open-air
noun, the outdoors.
Clairton
noun, a city in SW Pennsylvania.
Oriental
noun, (usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
pectoral
noun, Anatomy. a pectoral part or organ, as a pectoral muscle.
contrite
adjective, caused by or showing sincere remorse.
trotline
noun, a strong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals.
operatic
noun, Usually, operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb) the technique or method of producing or staging operas. exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
tentoria
noun, Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
Ontario
noun, a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
elation
noun, a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
caliper
noun, Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
Loraine
noun, a female given name, form of Lorraine.
porcine
adjective, of or relating to swine.
caprine
adjective, of or relating to goats.
Calorie
noun, Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
porcino
noun, Usually, porcini. cep.
caption
noun, a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
Crotone
noun, a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
Nicolet
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
rootcap
noun, the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
prattle
noun, the act of prattling.
calotte
noun, zucchetto.
precool
verb (used with object), to cool in advance; cool artificially, as meat or fresh produce, before shipping.
Loretta
noun, a female given name, form of Laura.
plancer
noun, the soffit of a cornice, especially one of wood.
citrate
noun, a salt or ester of citric acid.
ricotta
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
ectopia
noun, the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
pai-loo
noun, (in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
talipot
noun, a tall palm, Corypha umbraculifera, of southern India and Ceylon, having large fronds used for making fans and umbrellas, for covering houses, and in place of writing paper: also grown as an ornamental.
caltrop
noun, any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
cittern
noun, an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
polenta
noun, (especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
Clapton
noun, Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
capelin
noun, either of two small fishes of the smelt family, Mallotus villosus, of coastal North American waters, or M. catervarius, of the North Pacific.
Lorient
noun, a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
optical
noun, opticals, optical effects.
Capitol
noun, the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
Ilocano
noun, a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
cantrip
noun, Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
Otranto
noun, Strait of, a strait between SE Italy and Albania, connecting the Adriatic and the Mediterranean. 44 miles (71 km) wide.
tonetic
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
centri-
clip-on
noun, a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
carpool
noun, Also, carpooling, car pooling. an arrangement among a group of automobile owners by which each owner in turn drives the others or their children to and from a designated place.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
tin-pot
adjective, inferior; paltry; shoddy.
portent
noun, an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
centro-
cartoon
noun, a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
Tiepolo
noun, Giovanni Battista [joh-vah-nee buh-tee-stuh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee baht-tee-stah] /dʒoʊˈvɑ ni bəˈti stə;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1696–1770, and his son, Giovanni Domenico [duh-men-i-koh;; Italian daw-me-nee-kaw] /dəˈmɛn ɪˌkoʊ;; Italian dɔˈmɛ ni kɔ/ (Show IPA) 1727–1804, Italian painters.
central
noun, a main telephone exchange. a telephone operator at such an exchange.
tartine
noun, a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
entopic
adjective, being or occurring in the usual place.
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
operant
noun, a person or thing that operates.
tactile
adjective, of, pertaining to, endowed with, or affecting the sense of touch.
Tarlton
noun, Richard, died 1588, English actor.
Pontiac
noun, c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
taction
noun, touch; contact.
portico
noun, a structure consisting of a roof supported by columns or piers, usually attached to a building as a porch.
Opaline
adjective, of or like opal; opalescent.
orcinol
noun, a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
praline
noun, a French confection consisting of a caramel-covered almond or, sometimes, a hazelnut.
Carlton
noun, Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
rootlet
noun, a little root.
clootie
noun, (usually initial capital letter) cloot (def 2).
portion
noun, a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
cariole
noun, a small, open, two-wheeled vehicle.
clarino
noun, a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.
Clarion
noun, an ancient trumpet with a curved shape.
Carline
noun, an old woman.
oration
noun, a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
carotin
noun, carotene.
clatter
noun, a rattling noise or series of rattling noises:
taproot
noun, a main root descending downward from the radicle and giving off small lateral roots.
ortolan
noun, an Old World bunting, Emberiza hortulana, esteemed as a table delicacy.
planter
noun, a person who plants.
tipcart
noun, a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
potline
noun, a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
cerato-
toenail
noun, a nail of a toe.
Painter
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
toprail
noun, the uppermost rail of the back of a chair or the like; a crest rail.
intreat
verb (used with or without object), entreat.
picrate
noun, a salt or ester of picric acid.
protein
noun, Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
plotter
noun, a person or thing that plots.
alerion
noun, an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
control
noun, the act or power of controlling; regulation; domination or command:
pelican
noun, any of several large, totipalmate, fish-eating birds of the family Pelecanidae, having a large bill with a distensible pouch.
alienor
noun, a person who transfers property.
lean-to
noun, a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
rattoon
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
lattice
noun, a structure of crossed wooden or metal strips usually arranged to form a diagonal pattern of open spaces between the strips.
contra-
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
protect
verb (used with object), to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
peloria
noun, regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
contort
verb (used with object), to twist, bend, or draw out of shape; distort.
protean
adjective, readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
pattern
noun, a decorative design, as for wallpaper, china, or textile fabrics, etc.
trental
noun, a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days.
pointal
noun, pointel.
trenail
noun, treenail.
Conrail
noun, a government-supported corporation that combined six bankrupt railroads to provide freight and commuter service in 17 states from Boston to St. Louis.
antero-
recital
noun, a musical entertainment given usually by a single performer or by a performer and one or more accompanists.
patriot
noun, a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion.
pointel
noun, a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
coolant
noun, a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
Cortona
noun, Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
pointer
noun, a person or thing that points.
Leonora
noun, a female given name, form of Eleanor.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
copilot
noun, a pilot who is second in command of an aircraft.
tropine
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
petitor
noun, a seeker; an applicant or candidate.
coranto
noun, courante.
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
Lepanto
noun, Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
Linacre
noun, Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
petrol.
pertain
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
plicate
adjective, Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
peloton
noun, an ornamental glass made in Bohemia in the late 19th century, usually having a striated overlay of glass filaments in a different color.
actino-
pterion
noun, the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
tritone
noun, an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
coronal
noun, a crown; coronet.
coronet
noun, a small crown.
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
triplet
noun, one of three children or offspring born at the same birth.
coontie
noun, either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
aileron
noun, Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
triolet
noun, a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
lection
noun, a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
cortina
noun, a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
re-coil
verb (used with or without object), to coil again.
patroon
noun, a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
platoon
noun, a military unit consisting of two or more squads or sections and a headquarters.
tertian
noun, Pathology. a tertian fever.
tertial
noun, a tertial feather.
proline
noun, an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
article
noun, a written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
topical
noun, Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
topline
adjective, so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like:
prolate
adjective, elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
iterant
adjective, characterized by repetition; repeating.
tetanic
adjective, Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
repaint
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
cranio-
tortile
adjective, twisted; coiled.
pantile
noun, a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
reptant
adjective, repent2 .
atiptoe
adverb, adjective, standing or walking on tiptoe (usually used predicatively).
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
procto-
paniolo
noun, a person who herds cattle; cowboy.
replant
verb (used with object), to plant again.
replica
noun, a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
panicle
noun, a compound raceme.
locator
noun, a person who locates something.
retinal
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
Partlet
noun, a garment for the neck and shoulders, usually ruffled and having a collar, worn in the 16th century.
pronota
noun, the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
pronate
verb (used with object), to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
patient
noun, a person who is under medical care or treatment.
apricot
noun, the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
lactone
noun, any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
craniol
polecat
noun, a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed. Compare ferret1 (def 1).
Platter
noun, a large, shallow dish, usually elliptical in shape, for holding and serving food, especially meat or fish.
topcoat
noun, a lightweight overcoat.
retinol
noun, vitamin A.
Locarno
noun, a town in S Switzerland, on Lake Maggiore: Locarno Pact 1925.
Tortola
noun, the principal island of the British Virgin Islands, in the NE West Indies. 9730; 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
tortoni
noun, ice cream made with eggs and heavy cream, often containing chopped cherries or topped with minced almonds or crumbled macaroons.
paletot
noun, any of various loose or fitted coats or jackets for men and women, especially a close-fitting jacket worn over a dress by women in the 19th century.
parotic
adjective, situated about or near the ear.
partite
noun, an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
nitrate
noun, Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
nitro-
pontil
noun, punty.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
octant
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
Cornel
noun, any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
notate
verb (used with object), to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
cornea
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
polite
adjective, showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
cteno-
crepon
noun, a heavyweight crepe fabric.
pointe
noun, the tip of the toe.
polit.
tarpon
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
Cotton
noun, a soft, white, downy substance consisting of the hairs or fibers attached to the seeds of plants belonging to the genus Gossypium, of the mallow family, used in making fabrics, thread, wadding, etc.
Cotter
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
Croton
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
nocti-
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
poetic
noun, poetics.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
teapot
noun, a container with a lid, spout, and handle, in which tea is made and from which it is poured.
police
noun, Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
ocelot
noun, a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
corona
noun, a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
Pontic
noun, an artificial tooth in a bridge.
eclair
noun, a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
Potter
noun, a person who makes pottery.
Nilote
noun, a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
Littre
noun, Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
Lipton
noun, Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
latter
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
latten
noun, a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
latent
adjective, present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
litten
adjective, lighted1 .
litter
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
rattle
noun, a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
recoil
noun, an act of recoiling.
lancet
noun, a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
lancer
noun, a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
pronto
adverb, promptly; quickly.
loaner
noun, a person or thing that loans.
rectal
adjective, of, relating to, or for the rectum.
lacto-
recti-
locate
verb (used with object), to identify or discover the place or location of:
relict
noun, Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
ratton
noun, a rat.
protei
noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
loiter
verb (used with object), to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
lictor
noun, (in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
Lettic
adjective, of or relating to the Letts or their language.
racoon
noun, raccoon.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
pteron
noun, (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
Lepton
noun, an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
lepto-
ptero-
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
lentic
adjective, pertaining to or living in still water.
ratoon
noun, a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
Proton
noun, a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
Lenoir
noun, Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
ratite
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
Leipoa
noun, mallee fowl.
proto-
lector
noun, a lecturer in a college or university.
lectin
noun, any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
lionet
noun, a young or small lion.
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
Loiret
noun, a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
looper
noun, a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
entrap
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
eroto-
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
natter
noun, a conversation; chat.
potent
noun, a fur having a pattern of T -shaped forms, placed in alternate directions and having alternating tinctures, one metal and one color, so that all forms of one tincture face the same way and are between, above, and below forms of the other tincture facing the other way.
potato
noun, Also called Irish potato, white potato. the edible tuber of a cultivated plant, Solanum tuberosum, of the nightshade family.
Tailor
noun, a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
necro-
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
Eolian
noun, Aeolian2 (def 3).
entoil
verb (used with object), to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
etalon
noun, an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
enroot
verb (used with object), to fix by the root.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
enrapt
adjective, rapt; transported; enraptured:
Nepali
noun, Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
portal
noun, a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
porion
noun, the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
Nicole
noun, a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
Elinor
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
talent
noun, a special natural ability or aptitude:
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
potion
noun, a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
rotten
adjective, decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
Lorena
noun, a female given name.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
retina
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.
retool
verb (used with object), to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
Rialto
noun, an exchange or mart.
intro.
intra-
Lorain
noun, a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
inter.
intact
adjective, not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
Prince
noun, a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
inlace
verb (used with object), enlace.
lorica
noun, Zoology. a hard protective case or sheath, as the protective coverings secreted by certain protists.
narco-
incept
verb (used with object), to take in; ingest.
lotion
noun, Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
Lottie
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
icono-
prance
noun, the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
iatro-
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
rotate
adjective, wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
pottle
noun, a former liquid measure equal to two quarts.
Napier
noun, neper.
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
copter
noun, helicopter.
colter
noun, a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
captor
noun, a person who has captured a person or thing.
cattle
noun, bovine animals, especially domesticated members of the genus Bos.
cental
noun, hundredweight (def 1).
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
toilet
noun, a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
celto-
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
Oriole
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World. Compare golden oriole.
patri-
Catton
noun, (Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
catnip
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
patrol
noun, a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
picro-
Toltec
noun, a member of an Indian people living in central Mexico before the advent of the Aztecs and traditionally credited with laying the foundation of Aztec culture.
cartop
adjective, of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
cartel
noun, an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
centi-
centr-
Carpet
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
Trento
noun, Italian name of Trent.
citral
noun, a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
citole
noun, cittern.
Patton
noun, Charley (Charlie Patton) 1881–1934, U.S. blues guitarist and singer.
option
noun, the power or right of choosing.
pattle
noun, paddle1 (def 11).
ancile
noun, a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
oracle
noun, (especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
plaint
noun, a complaint.
palter
verb (used without object), to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
patter
noun, a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
toecap
noun, a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
Patten
noun, any of various kinds of footwear, as a wooden shoe, a shoe with a wooden sole, a chopine, etc., to protect the feet from mud or wetness.
patron
noun, a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
plaice
noun, a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
cerat-
placet
noun, an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
placer
noun, a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
carpo-
carpel
noun, a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
Claire
noun, Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
Torino
noun, Turin.
Pinero
noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
tonlet
noun, a skirt of plates.
Cantor
noun, the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
pineal
adjective, resembling a pine cone in shape.
cantle
noun, the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
panto-
pantie
noun, panties.
Parent
noun, a father or a mother.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
panier
noun, pannier.
atopic
adjective, of or relating to atopy.
pairle
noun, a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
Pilate
noun, Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
tootle
noun, the sound made by tooting on a flute or the like.
attire
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
paleo-
paleon
Parcel
noun, an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
Pareto
noun, Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
orpine
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
copro-
Carole
noun, a female given name.
patine
noun, patina.
Carnot
noun, Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
aplite
noun, a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
patent
noun, the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
Pictor
noun, the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
piolet
noun, an ice ax used in mountaineering.
pintle
noun, a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
caplet
parton
noun, a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
parole
noun, Penology. the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed. such release or its duration. an official document authorizing such a release.
Capote
noun, a long cloak with a hood.
Capone
noun, Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
Pinole
noun, corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
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.
caplin
noun, capelin.
Citron
noun, a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
trepan
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
attorn
verb (used with object), to turn over to another; transfer.
Platte
noun, a river flowing E from the junction of the North and South Platte rivers in central Nebraska to the Missouri River S of Omaha. 310 miles (500 km) long.
contr.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
Triton
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
Conroe
noun, a town in E Texas.
Aeolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
Colton
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
aeron.
actin-
triple
noun, an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
colent
penta-
tetra-
pencil
noun, a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
coeno-
coaler
noun, a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
pelota
noun, a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
pleio-
terat-
Alcott
noun, (Amos) Bronson [bron-suh n] /ˈbrɒn sən/ (Show IPA), 1799–1888, U.S. educator and philosopher.
cootie
noun, a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
octroi
noun, (formerly especially in France and Italy) a local tax levied on certain articles, such as foodstuffs, on their entry into a city.
copier
noun, a person or thing that copies; copyist.
petro-
tropo-
tropic
noun, Geography. either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone. the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
Cooter
noun, Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
cooler
noun, a container or apparatus, as an insulated chest, in which something may be cooled or kept cool.
aceto-
pliant
adjective, bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
Cooper
noun, a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
Petain
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.
cooner
noun, coon dog.
Olcott
noun, Chauncey (Chancellor John Olcott) 1860–1932, U.S. tenor, actor, and songwriter.
pernio
noun, chilblain.
coolie
noun, an unskilled laborer, especially formerly in China and India.
plater
noun, a person or thing that plates.
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
A-line
noun, (especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
planet
noun, Astronomy. Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet. a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun. (formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
client
noun, a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
planer
noun, Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
tinter
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
operon
noun, a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
plani-
claret
noun, the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
opiate
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
tiptoe
noun, the tip or end of a toe.
picaro
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
Alpine
noun, (initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
clino-
tipcat
noun, a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
plano-
Plante
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
tricot
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
platen
noun, a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
Alecto
noun, one of the Furies.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
Pelion
noun, Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
tinct.
oolite
noun, a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
pectin
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.
peril
noun, exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
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.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
Prot.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
patr-
pant-
loner
noun, a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
penal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
Petit
adjective, small; petty; minor.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
proc.
looie
noun, a lieutenant of the armed forces.
Patti
noun, Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
pico-
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
panel
noun, a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
prion
noun, any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
petri
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
Pearl
noun, a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored. Compare cultured pearl.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
pari-
part.
pron.
petti
noun, petticoat (def 1).
parol
noun, something stated or declared.
parle
noun, verb (used without object), talk; parley.
prone
noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
lipo-
Parl.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
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.
peri-
Peron
noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
Prole
noun, a member of the proletariat.
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
pert.
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
Loire
noun, a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
peta-
litre
noun, liter.
petal
noun, one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
picot
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
Pilar
adjective, of, relating to, or covered with hair.
Ponca
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
onto-
Poler
noun, a person or thing that poles.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
Norco
noun, a town in S California.
polio
noun, poliomyelitis.
Plate
noun, a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
plat.
plant
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
Ponce
noun, a pimp.
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
opera
noun, an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet. Compare comic opera, grand opera.
noct-
plane
noun, a flat or level surface.
nitre
noun, niter.
nitr-
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
Poole
noun, a port in Dorset, in S England.
poori
noun, a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
optic
noun, the eye.
Plato
noun, 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
onco-
plan-
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
octo-
plio-
octan
noun, an octan fever.
plier
noun, pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
octa-
OIcel
oiler
noun, a person or thing that oils.
plica
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
pleon
noun, the abdomen of a crustacean.
pleo-
ploce
noun, the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
noto-
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
poet.
Olean
noun, a city in SW New York.
oleic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
olein
noun, Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
oleo-
pleat
noun, a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
polar
adjective, of or relating to the North or South Pole.
opto-
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
print
noun, the state of being printed.
Pinel
noun, Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
lotto
noun, a game of chance in which a leader draws numbered disks at random from a stock and the players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards, the winner being the first to cover a complete row.
Lotte
noun, angler (def 3).
Lotta
noun, a female given name, form of Charlotte.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
pret.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
Price
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
Lorne
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
Lorna
noun, a female given name.
Lorin
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
Loren
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
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.
pacer
noun, a person or thing that paces.
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
Lorca
noun, García Lorca.
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
Pilea
noun, any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
LORAN
noun, a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
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.
loper
noun, a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
pale-
Pratt
noun, Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
orale
noun, fanon (def 2).
Porto
noun, Portuguese name of Oporto.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
nerol
noun, a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
Port.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
Nepal
noun, a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
plain
noun, an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
orial
Oriel
noun, a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
Orion
noun, Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
place
noun, a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
Orlon
prate
noun, act of prating.
orlop
noun, the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
natl.
Pitta
noun, any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
potto
noun, any of several lorislike, African lemurs of the genera Perodicticus and Arctocebus, especially P. potto, having a short tail and vestigial index fingers.
Orton
noun, Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
prae-
ottar
noun, attar (def 1).
Otter
noun, any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
licet
petr-
co-op
noun, a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
copr-
copra
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
tepal
noun, one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
Coral
noun, the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
coria
noun, plural of corium.
copen
noun, Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
teno-
Corot
noun, Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
corp.
Corpl
corpn
tenia
noun, taenia.
coper
noun, a horse dealer.
Tepic
noun, a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
conto
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
atto-
color
noun, the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
cont.
Conte
noun, count2 .
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
coop.
topo-
coopt
verb (used with object), to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
tera-
Attic
noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
copal
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
Copan
noun, Santa Rosa de Copán.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
ation
Colo.
total
noun, the total amount; sum; aggregate:
tater
noun, potato.
Torte
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
Arnel
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
tarot
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
Capon
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
areo-
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.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
toti-
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
croon
noun, the act or sound of crooning.
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
atilt
adjective, adverb, with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
crape
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
cotta
noun, a surplice.
telo-
telic
adjective, Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
toric
adjective, noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
crit.
tecta
noun, a rooflike structure.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
crept
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
Crile
noun, George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Colon
noun, the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
tanto
adverb, (of a musical direction) too much; so much.
Celia
noun, a female given name, form of Cecilia.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Tolar
noun, the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
tono-
Celt.
abbreviation, Celtic.
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
cent.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
toile
noun, any of various transparent linens and cottons.
ceorl
noun, churl (def 4).
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.
cero-
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Calpe
noun, ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
capot
noun, the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
Capt.
Capet
noun, Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Carin
noun, a female given name.
carp-
caper
noun, a playful leap or skip.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
Cant.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
Carol
noun, a song, especially of joy.
cert.
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.
Colet
noun, John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
clipt
noun, the act of clipping.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Clite
noun, Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
clone
noun, Biology. a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived. a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
cloot
noun, a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
clept
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
coapt
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
topic
noun, a subject of conversation or discussion:
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
coel-
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
Teton
noun, the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
colat
cline
noun, Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
Cleon
noun, died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
titre
noun, titer.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
title
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
titer
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
cine-
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Tirol
noun, Tyrol.
ileac
adjective, of or relating to the ileum.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
Clair
noun, René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
clapt
verb, simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
Clare
noun, a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
claro
noun, such a cigar.
clear
noun, a clear or unobstructed space.
cleat
noun, a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
eclat
noun, brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
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.
Iran.
aero-
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
aeri-
repic
noun, the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Ital.
trite
adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
reni-
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
rept.
intr.
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
alien
noun, Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen). See also resident alien, illegal alien.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
Alice
noun, a city in S Texas.
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
Tract
noun, an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
triol
noun, a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
incl.
incor
incr.
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
relic
noun, a surviving memorial of something past.
acro-
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Leona
noun, a female given name.
lect.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
Lenca
noun, a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
lento
adverb, slowly.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
Leoni
noun, Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
leapt
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
troop
noun, an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
trop-
acet-
trope
noun, Rhetoric. any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense. an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
30-30
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
lact-
recip
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
rect.
recpt
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
LANCE
noun, a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
Recit
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
rcpt.
recap
noun, a recapped tire.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
acpt.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Alcor
ileo-
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Enola
noun, a female given name.
enrol
verb (used with or without object), enroll.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
ento-
Eolic
noun, the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
trait
noun, a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
encl.
epact
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
TREAT
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
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.
taint
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
tacit
adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
ecol.
econ.
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
ectal
adjective, external; outer; on the surface of.
ecto-
taler
noun, thaler.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
elint
noun, the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
Eliot
noun, Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
Elton
noun, a male given name.
April
noun, the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
Apoc.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
tonia
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
Alope
noun, a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
alto-
tacet
verb (imperative), be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
alti-
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
Ronco
noun, any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
Icel.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
rooti
noun, rooty2 .
Trent
noun, Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
alone
Idioms, leave alone, to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself: to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
rotte
noun, rote2 .
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
anti-
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
ante-
anole
noun, any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
pina
noun, pineapple.
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.
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.
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
Trot
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
tort
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
trit
tret
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
topi
noun, topee.
tron
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
Tore
noun, a torus.
pile
noun, an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
pil-
toot
noun, an act or sound of tooting.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
pian
noun, yaws.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
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.
tool
noun, an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
toro
noun, a bull.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
top-
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
tri-
tRNA
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
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.
'roo
noun, kangaroo.
rit.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
prec
pre-
roil
verb (used with object), to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
role
noun, a part or character played by an actor or actress.
RONA
prat
noun, the buttocks.
prao
noun, proa.
Root
noun, a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
rope
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
ROTC
noun, a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Roti
noun, roast.
ROTL
noun, a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
roto
noun, rotogravure.
rpt.
Tace
noun, tasset.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
tact
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
pot.
tael
noun, liang.
RIPE
adjective, having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
rel.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
Rani
noun, ranee.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
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.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
real
noun, real number.
reap
verb (used with object), to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
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.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
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.
Rep.
repl
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
proa
noun, any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
pro-
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Rico
noun, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
prin
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
talc
noun, Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
plie
noun, a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
ter.
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).
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.
plea
noun, an appeal or entreaty:
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.
tile
noun, a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
tilt
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
tion
Tiro
noun, tyro.
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
Tit.
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
tola
noun, a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
tole
noun, enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
Pitt
noun, William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
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.
pion
noun, the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
tent
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
porn
noun, Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
poon
noun, any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Pool
noun, a small body of standing water; pond.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
Polo
noun, a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
pnea
tart
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
Tate
noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
teat
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
pole
noun, a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
Pola
noun, Pula.
Pol.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
tel-
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
ten.
poco
adverb, somewhat; rather:
poor
noun, (used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
nolo
noun, nolo contendere.
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
cir.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
lice
noun, plural of louse.
cit.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
lien
noun, Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
lin.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
Ceto
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
lino
noun, linoleum.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
Lion
noun, a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
Leno
noun, Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
lea.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
LEAP
noun, a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
clip
noun, the act of clipping.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
Lena
noun, a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
lent
noun, (in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
clap
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
Leon
noun, a male given name, form of Leo.
clep
Cleo
noun, a female given name.
Clea
noun, a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
clar
Leto
noun, the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
Lett
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
lip-
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
Cloe
noun, a female given name, form of Chloe.
Carl
noun, Scot. a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer. a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
Ceil
verb (used with object), to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
Catt
noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cat.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Carn
noun, cairn.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
nail
noun, a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
capo
noun, any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
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.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
cap.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Cela
noun, Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
lote
noun, lotus.
lit.
CERN
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
cet-
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
Loco
noun, locoweed.
loin
noun, Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
lone
adjective, being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
Loon
noun, any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
loop
noun, a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
loot
noun, spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
Lope
noun, the act or the gait of loping.
Lore
noun, the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
Lorn
noun, Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
clit
noun, clitoris.
clop
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
inae
ICAO
Ice.
ctr.
ile-
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
crat
Inc.
Earl
noun, a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
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.
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
int.
intl
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
1080
ical
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
enol
noun, an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
epic
noun, an epic poem.
enl.
epit
enc.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
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.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
ect-
eco-
etc.
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.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Etta
noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
Lani
Col.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
lace
noun, a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Cole
noun, any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
LARC
noun, long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Lat.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
Cort
Cope
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
CORN
noun, Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
Cori
noun, Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
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.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Cor.
Ire.
Copt
noun, a member of the Coptic Church.
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
coot
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
coon
noun, raccoon.
cool
noun, something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
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.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
itol
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
Con.
NCTE
cen.
epi-
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
OPer
opia
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Alec
noun, a herring.
oral
noun, an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
Alco
Orel
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
orle
noun, Heraldry. a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture. an arrangement in orle of small charges:
airt
noun, a direction.
orlo
noun, a plinth supporting the base of a column.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
oro-
OPEC
noun, an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
Opal
noun, a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
olio
noun, a dish of many ingredients.
apt.
plural, apartment.
Apr.
apo-
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
ole-
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Olpe
noun, a form of the oinochoe.
alt.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
ant.
ano-
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
Ont.
ance
Oona
noun, a female given name.
Aire
oto-
Oct.
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
pat.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
pato
noun, an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
pct.
peal
noun, a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
pean
noun, paean.
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.
par.
pelt
noun, the act of pelting.
Pen.
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
per.
PERL
Pet.
Pare
noun, Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
pane
noun, one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
aet.
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.
Otoe
noun, Oto.
Otto
noun, attar (def 1).
aer-
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
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.
acr-
acle
noun, the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
Pan.
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
Pail
noun, bucket.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Pal.
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
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.
aloe
noun, any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
atic
Aten
noun, Aton.
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
art.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
att.
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
Nor.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
NTIA
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Nile
noun, a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
ator
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
not-
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Noel
noun, the Christmas season; yuletide.
neo-
Cal.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
OAPC
attn
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
NIRA
Can.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
neap
noun, neap tide.
ctn
plural, carton.
cr.
cp.
an.
ca.
cte
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
CTA
Co.
TEC
noun, detective.
CRT
TCA
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.
CRP
CEA
tra
ct.
ac-
TAL
trp
en-
ap-
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
eir
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ECA
ec-
CAI
cl.
eo-
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
al.
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
CPR
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
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.
ean
ea.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
ae.
Ar.
tot
noun, a small child.
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
ANC
tlo
CNO
CLR
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.
TLC
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Clo
CIA
CIE
aor
at.
APC
CIP
CLI
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.
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.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
Apl
cle
TPI
TPN
Tpr
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
tlr
ATC
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
ATP
CPO
ACP
CPI
CPA
CEO
Tro
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
tr.
AEC
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
COP
noun, a police officer.
TNT
AIC
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ALC
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
TIA
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
ipr
Ep.
ltr
LON
loo
noun, a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
Lot
noun, one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
LPN
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
LTA
PRC
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
LOC
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
NCO
OPA
OOT
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
PRA
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
CPL
LOE
noun, verb (used with or without object), love.
EPA
ne-
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
let
noun, British. a lease.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
OTA
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Re.
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
RCP
ot-
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
pl.
PL1
noun, Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
PTT
PTA
plural, peseta.
PLA
Lir
noun, Ler.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NEA
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.
PLR
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
OAO
OAP
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
POC
POA
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
op.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OCR
PLO
OEO
oic
oil
noun, any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
OIr
OIt
pli
OTC
ONI
NEC
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
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
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
POR
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
oon
oo-
Oc.
NOC
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
NOP
NPR
Npt
nr.
NRA
NRC
ONR
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
lep
Ola
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
PTO
ier
il-
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
Ia.
pt.
ROA
prn
Pr.
RNA
ILO
ILP
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ial
ROP
ine
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TAE
preposition, to.
EPT
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ERP
ERT
PIA
noun, a female given name.
PIC
noun, a movie.
rte
io-
rt.
RPO
PCI
ETO
ETR
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.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
LEO
noun, Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
IOC
REC
noun, recreation.
PIO
LAC
noun, a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter. Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
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.
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
LAO
noun, a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
LAP
noun, the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
LCA
Pa.
LCI
LCT
REA
RCT
ote
RCN
RCA
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Lt.
pc.
IRL
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
ior
IOT
IPA
IPO
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.
Ir.
IRC
IRO
ITA
ITC
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
La.
PLC
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.
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
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.
AO
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
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.
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
ol
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
LC
L.
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.
IP
RO
TE
noun, ti1 .
TC
EI
L2
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
ic
i.
RP
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
t.
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
L1
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
TP
NA
adverb, no1 .
OA
OE
noun, oy2 .
O.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
CE
NL
NP
NI
NC
N.
le
LR
ln
TN
R.
TL
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RC
RI
RN
TT
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