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- porpoises
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noun,
any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific.
- propines
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noun,
a present; gift.
- proposes
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verb (used with object),
to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action:
- propones
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verb (used with object),
to suggest for consideration; propose.
- porpoise
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noun,
any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific.
- erosions
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- oppress
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verb (used with object),
to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power:
- orisons
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noun,
a prayer.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- sooners
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noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- opposes
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verb (used with object),
to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- erosion
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- propose
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verb (used with object),
to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action:
- operons
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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.
- nippers
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noun,
a person or thing that nips.
- propone
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verb (used with object),
to suggest for consideration; propose.
- sippers
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noun,
a person who sips.
- propine
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noun,
a present; gift.
- pepinos
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noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- prisons
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- pepsins
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noun,
an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
- popsies
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- poisons
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noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- sponsor
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noun,
a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- porions
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- spinors
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- oppose
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verb (used with object),
to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- porion
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- operon
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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.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- rooses
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verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- nipper
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noun,
a person or thing that nips.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- pooris
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noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- nooses
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noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- opsins
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- pepsin
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noun,
an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- pepino
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noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- pipers
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noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- orison
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noun,
a prayer.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- sipper
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noun,
a person who sips.
- poison
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noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- sporo-
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- Sooner
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noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- spiro-
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- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- snoops
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noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- snipes
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- spoons
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noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- isopor
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noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- snoose
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noun,
finely powdered tobacco; snuff.
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- sopors
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noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- spoors
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noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- irones
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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.
- sopor
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noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pross
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noun,
prostitute.
- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- pions
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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.
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- Orson
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- pros.
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- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Piers
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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.
- insep
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- insp.
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- Orion
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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.
- reins
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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.
- sores
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- props
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noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- pepos
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- pesos
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- poss.
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- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- Epis.
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- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- Peron
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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).
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- peri-
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- Piper
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noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- spies
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- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- priss
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noun,
a prissy person.
- poses
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- speos
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noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- so-so
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adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- Pepin
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noun,
("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pron.
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- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- prop.
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- pipes
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noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- Espoo
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noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- opsis
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- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- reni-
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- spoon
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noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- sones
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noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- poons
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noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Rosse
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noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- 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.
- irone
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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.
- noose
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noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- sires
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- preps
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noun,
preparatory school.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- prep.
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- poops
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noun,
a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sero-
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- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poori
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noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- sines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sino-
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- spins
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Pres.
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- noses
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Ensor
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noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- snore
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- OPers
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- snoop
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noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- porns
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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):
- repps
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noun,
rep1 .
- popes
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- resp.
-
- noso-
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- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- snips
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Spoor
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noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Roose
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verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- snipe
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- 30-30
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- 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.
- spor-
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- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- posse
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noun,
posse comitatus.
- SIPS
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noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- pose
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- porn
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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):
- spp.
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- Pori
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noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- sris
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- pore
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pos.
-
- prs.
-
- pre-
-
- sirs
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 'roo
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noun,
kangaroo.
- rope
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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.
- ROSE
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noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- snip
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Ross
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noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- seis
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noun,
sei whale.
- sepn
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- RIPS
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- seps
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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.
- sire
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sers
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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).
- SINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sion
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPE
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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.
- prie
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- psis
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- prin
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- spin
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- pro-
-
- sori
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noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sops
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noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Rein
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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.
- repp
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noun,
rep1 .
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- Soni
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- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Reno
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noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- sone
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noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Rep.
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- repo
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- 1080
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- Pope
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- nips
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- inro
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noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- open
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPer
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- opes
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opp.
-
- Orne
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- oro-
-
- ESOP
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noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- OOPS
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interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- osis
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- eso-
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- ESIS
-
- Eros
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- EPOS
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noun,
an epic.
- epi-
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- o-os
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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.
- ins.
-
- Ens.
-
- neo-
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- ISSN
-
- ions
-
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 = .
- Nor.
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- iso-
-
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- esp.
-
- Pen.
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- 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.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- 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.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- Pers
-
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- pop-
-
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- per.
-
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- Poop
-
noun,
a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- IRO
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- ss.
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- NES
-
- ISR
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SSI
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SSE
-
- SSN
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ne-
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Ir.
-
- in.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPS
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- en-
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- EIS
-
- ESR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- io-
-
- ier
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ine
-
- IPS
-
- eir
-
- eo-
-
- SPR
-
- SPS
-
- Sr.
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- 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 = .
- SRS
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- 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).
- RPO
-
- SSR
-
- Re.
-
- OSP
-
- prp
-
- OSO
-
- PSE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- RPS
-
- ose
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- 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.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- oon
-
- OSS
-
- pp.
-
- 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.
- ppr
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- 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.
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- PPE
-
- PPI
-
- PPS
-
- Pr.
-
- PIO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- 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:
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- Ps.
-
- prn
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- oo-
-
- ROP
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOP
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- se-
-
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- POR
-
- ons
-
- nr.
-
- NPR
-
- op.
-
- OEO
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OIr
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- IP
-
- O.
-
- 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.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RO
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- EI
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- S.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- i.
-
- R.
-
- RI
-
- SN
-
- NP
-
- NI
-
- N.
-
- RP
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.