Anagrams of operculums
Word operculums has
692 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of operculums.
- operculum
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noun,
Botany, Zoology. a part or organ serving as a lid or cover, as a covering flap on a seed vessel.
- Lupercus
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noun,
an ancient Roman fertility god, often identified with Faunus or Pan.
- Couperus
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee] /luˈi/ (Show IPA), 1863–1923, Dutch novelist.
- couplers
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noun,
a person or thing that couples or links together.
- crumples
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noun,
an irregular fold or wrinkle produced by crumpling.
- musculo-
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- cupreous
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adjective,
copper-colored; metallic reddish-brown.
- opuscule
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noun,
a small or minor work.
- ulcerous
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adjective,
of the nature of an ulcer; characterized by the formation of ulcers.
- speculum
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noun,
a mirror or reflector, especially one of polished metal, as on a reflecting telescope.
- sclero-
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- recoups
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- pleuro-
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- cuprums
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noun,
copper1 (def 1).
- cupules
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noun,
Botany.
a cup-shaped whorl of hardened, cohering bracts, as in the acorn.
a cup-shaped outgrowth of the thallus of certain liverworts.
the apothecium of a cup fungus.
- cumulo-
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- uprouse
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verb (used with object),
to rouse up; arouse; awake.
- Proclus
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noun,
a.d. c411–485, Greek philosopher and theologian.
- closure
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noun,
the act of closing; the state of being closed.
- closeup
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noun,
a photograph taken at close range or with a long focal-length lens, on a relatively large scale.
- plumose
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adjective,
having feathers or plumes; feathered.
- scruple
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noun,
a moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions.
- pelorus
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noun,
a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
- crumple
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noun,
an irregular fold or wrinkle produced by crumpling.
- supremo
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noun,
the person in charge; chief.
- superl.
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- compels
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- couples
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noun,
two of the same sort considered together; pair.
- pumelos
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noun,
pomelo.
- osculum
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noun,
a small mouthlike aperture, as of a sponge.
- spermo-
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- colures
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- cormels
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noun,
a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
- lumpers
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noun,
a day laborer employed to handle cargo, as fish or timber.
- sporule
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noun,
a spore, especially a small one.
- Romulus
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noun,
the founder of Rome, in 753 b.c., and its first king: a son of Mars and Rhea Silvia, he and his twin brother (Remus) were abandoned as babies, suckled by a she-wolf, and brought up by a shepherd; Remus was finally killed for mocking the fortifications of Rome, which Romulus had just founded.
- coupler
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noun,
a person or thing that couples or links together.
- rumples
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noun,
a wrinkle or irregular fold; crease.
- emulous
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adjective,
desirous of equaling or excelling; filled with emulation:
- leprous
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adjective,
Pathology. affected with leprosy.
- cuprous
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adjective,
containing copper in the univalent state, as cuprous oxide, Cu 2 O.
- crumps
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noun,
a crunching sound.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- locums
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noun,
locum tenens.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- croups
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noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- oculus
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noun,
an eye.
- sperm-
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- scler-
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- oleums
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- couple
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noun,
two of the same sort considered together; pair.
- coupes
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noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- splore
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- sculp.
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- muscle
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noun,
a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- souple
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noun,
silk from which only a portion of the sericin has been removed.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- loupes
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noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- lucres
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- lumper
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noun,
a day laborer employed to handle cargo, as fish or timber.
- sum-up
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noun,
the act or result of summing up; summary.
- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- Slocum
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noun,
Joshua, 1844–c1910, U.S. mariner, author, and lecturer, born in Nova Scotia.
- super-
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- Merops
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- merous
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- morels
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noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- curule
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adjective,
privileged to sit in a curule chair.
- morsel
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noun,
a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
- mouser
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noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- cupule
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noun,
Botany.
a cup-shaped whorl of hardened, cohering bracts, as in the acorn.
a cup-shaped outgrowth of the thallus of certain liverworts.
the apothecium of a cup fungus.
- lemurs
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- cupro-
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- leuco-
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- cupels
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noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- spruce
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
- mucors
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noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- mucous
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adjective,
pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling mucus.
- cuprum
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noun,
copper1 (def 1).
- cresol
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- clomps
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verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- colure
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- Coleus
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noun,
any of several tropical Asian or African plants belonging to the genus Coleus, of the mint family, certain species of which are cultivated for their showy, colored foliage and blue flowers.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- comers
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- plumes
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noun,
a feather.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- clumps
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noun,
a small, close group or cluster, especially of trees or other plants.
- compel
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- ceorls
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- pleur-
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- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- pumelo
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noun,
pomelo.
- pursue
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verb (used with object),
to follow in order to overtake, capture, kill, etc.; chase.
- rumpus
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noun,
a noisy or violent disturbance; commotion; uproar:
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- corpus
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noun,
a large or complete collection of writings:
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- rumple
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noun,
a wrinkle or irregular fold; crease.
- proles
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- cormel
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noun,
a small new corm that is vegetatively propagated by a fully mature corm.
- proems
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- recoup
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- meso-
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- soler
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noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- lures
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noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- socle
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- slurp
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noun,
an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
- Prole
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- Prus.
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- Slump
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noun,
an act or instance of slumping.
- prom.
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- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pros.
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- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- proms
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noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- lumps
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noun,
a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape:
- Prome
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noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- mero-
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- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- orles
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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:
- louse
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noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- romps
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noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Remus
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noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- leuc-
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- resp.
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- re-up
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verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- spec.
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- Purus
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noun,
a river in NW central South America, flowing NE from E Peru through W Brazil to the Amazon. 2000 miles (3200 km) long.
- locum
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noun,
locum tenens.
- Purse
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noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- purls
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noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- locus
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noun,
a place; locality.
- loper
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- lores
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noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- puces
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noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- loser
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noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- loupe
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noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- pulse
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noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- loups
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noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- lours
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verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- sero-
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- Sorel
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- solum
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noun,
the upper part of the soil profile, which is influenced by plant roots; the A horizon and the B horizon.
- luces
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noun,
plural of lux.
- lucre
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noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- pules
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verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- serum
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noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- Morse
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noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- moles
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- oecus
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Plume
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noun,
a feather.
- roues
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noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- scour
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noun,
the act of scouring.
- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- 30-30
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- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- ploce
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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.”.
- roups
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noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- ocul-
-
- pleo-
-
- rouse
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noun,
a rousing.
- pocul
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- perms
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noun,
permanent (def 4).
- oleum
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noun,
Pharmacology. oil.
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- olpes
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Rules
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noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- ousel
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noun,
ouzel.
- rumps
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noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- Osler
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noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- omers
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- OPers
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- plur.
-
- Mures
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noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- Seoul
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noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- prem.
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- mopes
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- Morel
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noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- proem
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- mores
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noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Orcus
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noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- proc.
-
- Moser
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noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Mosul
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noun,
a city in N Iraq, on the Tigris, opposite the ruins of Nineveh.
- moues
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noun,
a pouting grimace.
- MOUSE
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noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- Pres.
-
- pours
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noun,
the act of pouring.
- scrum
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noun,
a Rugby play in which, typically, three members of each team line up opposite one another with a group of two and a group of three players behind them, making an eight-person, three-two-three formation on each side; the ball is then rolled between the opposing front lines, the players of which stand with arms around a teammate's waist, meeting the opponent shoulder to shoulder, and attempt to kick the ball backward to a teammate.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pomes
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- ropes
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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.
- MPers
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- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- muco-
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- mucor
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noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- Poler
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- mucro
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noun,
a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
- mucus
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noun,
a viscous, slimy mixture of mucins, water, electrolytes, epithelial cells, and leukocytes that is secreted by glands lining the nasal, esophageal, and other body cavities and serves primarily to protect and lubricate surfaces.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Lupus
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noun,
lupus vulgaris.
- Leros
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noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- EPROM
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noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- copes
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noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Close
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noun,
the act of closing.
- clops
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noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- copr-
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- clomp
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verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- copse
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- cores
-
- emuls
-
- Comer
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- cruse
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noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- Epsom
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- epulo
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
- ceros
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noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Sumer
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noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- culms
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noun,
coal dust; slack.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- crump
-
noun,
a crunching sound.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- comp.
-
- curls
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- comps
-
noun,
a compositor.
- Colum
-
noun,
Padraic [paw-drik] /ˈpɔ drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
- Coles
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- clump
-
noun,
a small, close group or cluster, especially of trees or other plants.
- Comr.
-
- ecol.
-
- Comus
-
noun,
an ancient Greek and Roman god of drinking and revelry.
- cupel
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noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- coel-
-
- ulous
-
- cero-
-
- comes
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noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- cruel
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adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- Corse
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noun,
corpse.
- spor-
-
- lemur
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noun,
any of various small, arboreal, chiefly nocturnal mammals of the family Lemuridae, of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands, especially of the genus Lemur, usually having large eyes, a foxlike face, and woolly fur: most lemurs are endangered.
- spore
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noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- usurp
-
verb (used with object),
to seize and hold (a position, office, power, etc.) by force or without legal right:
- Lepus
-
noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- coups
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- spume
-
noun,
foam, froth, or scum.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- Eurus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the east wind.
- Euro-
-
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- Corpl
-
- corms
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Upolu
-
noun,
an island in Western Samoa, in the S Pacific: the home of Robert Louis Stevenson for the last five years of his life. 430 sq. mi. (1113 sq. km). Capital: Apia.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- corp.
-
- croup
-
noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- coml
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- plum
-
noun,
the drupaceous fruit of any of several trees belonging to the genus Prunus, of the rose family, having an oblong stone.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- rump
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- 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:
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- per.
-
- Pers
-
- Rus.
-
- PERL
-
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Oulu
-
noun,
a city in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Cor.
-
- Uru.
-
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Cels
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- psec
-
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- pulu
-
noun,
a soft, elastic vegetable fiber of yellow-brown hue obtained from the young fronds of Hawaiian tree ferns, used for mattress and pillow stuffing.
- USMC
-
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- purs
-
- prs.
-
- Rom.
-
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- RCMP
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- USPO
-
- USRC
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rel.
-
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rep.
-
- repl
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Com.
-
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- Pol.
-
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- Col.
-
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- 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.
- pos.
-
- clep
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- cml.
-
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- pre-
-
- prec
-
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- urus
-
noun,
the aurochs.
- pro-
-
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- OPer
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- sump
-
noun,
a pit, well, or the like in which water or other liquid is collected.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- eous
-
- slum
-
noun,
Often, slums. a thickly populated, run-down, squalid part of a city, inhabited by poor people.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- MCPO
-
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- Emp.
-
- Sol.
-
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- supr
-
- sur-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mes-
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- eco-
-
- mol.
-
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sem.
-
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- Eur.
-
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- eso-
-
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Sulu
-
noun,
a member of the most numerous tribe of Moros, living chiefly in the Sulu Archipelago.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lump
-
noun,
a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape:
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- mus.
-
- MSPE
-
- muc-
-
- Culm
-
noun,
coal dust; slack.
- cule
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- mule
-
noun,
the sterile offspring of a female horse and a male donkey, valued as a work animal, having strong muscles, a body shaped like a horse, and donkeylike long ears, small feet, and sure-footedness.
Compare hinny.
- scr.
-
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- MSCP
-
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Cres
-
- ole-
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- uro-
-
- msec
-
- umps
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- 1080
-
- sec.
-
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- cur.
-
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- scum
-
noun,
a film or layer of foul or extraneous matter that forms on the surface of a liquid.
- MSCE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- USP
-
- USO
-
- Sr.
-
- UPU
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- SCM
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RMC
-
- ur-
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USR
-
- ure
-
- UCR
-
- Ulm
-
noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- usu
-
- sc.
-
- So.
-
- SPR
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- RPO
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- RSE
-
- ROP
-
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- Ulu
-
noun,
a knife with a broad, nearly semicircular blade joined to a short haft at a right angle to the unsharpened side: a traditional tool of Eskimo women.
- USC
-
- RPM
-
- se-
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- Rs.
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ump
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- up-
-
- SLE
-
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SCP
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- UPC
-
- USM
-
- op.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- LCM
-
- LOC
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- eu-
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- ESU
-
- ESR
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- EPS
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MCR
-
- MCP
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MSL
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- lpm
-
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- LSM
-
- LSC
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- Ep.
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- MEP
-
- Clo
-
- CPM
-
- CPL
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CLU
-
- CLR
-
- cle
-
- CPR
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CPO
-
- CPS
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- eo-
-
- EMR
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ECM
-
- ec-
-
- EOM
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- CPU
-
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRS
-
- CRP
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- UUM
-
- ml.
-
- PCM
-
- PLO
-
- PLC
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PCS
-
- Ps.
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- Pr.
-
- pm.
-
- pc.
-
- MLR
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- PLR
-
- POC
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RPS
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- PUC
-
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PRC
-
- POR
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- OCS
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- MUP
-
- MSE
-
- MRP
-
- MRE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPE
-
- Oc.
-
- Om.
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- MLS
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOR
-
- OPM
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- OCR
-
- RO
-
- PU
-
- RC
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- M.
-
- R.
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- CM
-
- CE
-
- O.
-
- LR
-
- L1
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- LC
-
- L.
-
- SM
-
- SL
-
- SU
-
- S.
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- L2
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
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