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- one-piece
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noun,
Also called one-piecer. a one-piece garment.
- aerogenic
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adjective,
producing gas, as certain bacteria.
- foreface
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noun,
the area of the head that is in front of the eyes: applied especially to four-legged mammals.
- Carnegie
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noun,
Andrew, 1835–1919, U.S. steel manufacturer and philanthropist, born in Scotland.
- conferee
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noun,
a person on whom something is conferred, especially the recipient of an academic degree.
- procaine
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noun,
a compound, C 13 H 20 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
- creepage
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noun,
the act or process of creeping.
- creeping
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noun,
Slang. the act or practice of following someone persistently or stealthily, especially online:
- caffeine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, bitter alkaloid, C 8 H 10 N 4 O 2 , usually derived from coffee or tea: used in medicine chiefly as a nervous system stimulant.
- far-gone
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adjective,
remote.
- earpiece
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noun,
a piece that covers or passes over the ear, as on a cap or eyeglasses.
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- apocrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain glands whose secretions are acted upon by bacteria to produce the characteristic odor of perspiration (distinguished from eccrine).
- ice-free
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adjective,
free of ice.
- offering
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noun,
something offered in worship or devotion, as to a deity; an oblation or sacrifice.
- Poincare
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noun,
Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
- Pinafore
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noun,
a child's apron, usually large enough to cover the dress and sometimes trimmed with flounces.
- officer
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noun,
a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
- Griffon
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noun,
a vulture of the genus Gyps, especially G. fulvus, of southern Europe.
- epigone
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noun,
an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
- epigene
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adjective,
formed or originating on the earth's surface (opposed to hypogene).
- epicene
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noun,
a person or thing that is epicene.
- conifer
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noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- Regence
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to the style of French furnishings and decoration of c1700–20, in which a transition occurs from the Baroque style of Louis XIV to the Rococo of Louis XV.
- Agriope
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noun,
Eurydice.
- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- Erigena
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noun,
Johannes Scotus [joh-han-eez skoh-tuh s,, -han-is] /dʒoʊˈhæn iz ˈskoʊ təs,, -ˈhæn ɪs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c810–c877, Irish philosopher and theologian.
- Erigone
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noun,
a daughter of Clytemnestra and Aegisthus who hanged herself when Orestes was acquitted of the murder of her parents.
- epergne
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noun,
an ornamental piece for the center of a table, for holding fruit, flowers, etc.
- Francie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- Franco-
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- coinage
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noun,
the act, process, or right of making coins.
- fancier
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noun,
a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast:
- pirogen
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) Jewish Cookery. small baked pastries filled with chopped chicken livers, onion, etc.
- faience
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noun,
glazed earthenware or pottery, especially a fine variety with highly colored designs.
- Cipango
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noun,
Japan.
- foreign
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adjective,
of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native:
- organic
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noun,
a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- profane
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adjective,
characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- fiancee
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noun,
a woman engaged to be married.
- peerage
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noun,
the body of peers of a country or state.
- peonage
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noun,
the condition or service of a peon.
- Graeco-
-
- Preface
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noun,
a preliminary statement in a book by the book's author or editor, setting forth its purpose and scope, expressing acknowledgment of assistance from others, etc.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- giraffe
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noun,
a tall, long-necked, spotted ruminant, Giraffa camelopardalis, of Africa: the tallest living quadruped animal.
- firepan
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noun,
a metal grate for holding hot coals.
- caprine
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adjective,
of or relating to goats.
- Grecian
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noun,
a Greek.
- greenie
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noun,
Slang. an amphetamine pill, especially one that is green in color.
- acrogen
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noun,
a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
- perigee
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noun,
the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of an artificial satellite at which it is nearest to the earth.
- offence
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noun,
offense.
- carping
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noun,
petty faultfinding.
- enforce
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verb (used with object),
to put or keep in force; compel obedience to:
- perigon
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noun,
an angle of 360°.
- generic
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noun,
a generic term.
- cranio-
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- Fafnir
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noun,
a dragon, a son of Hreidmar and the brother of Otter and Regin: he killed Hreidmar for the cursed treasure of Andvari and was killed in turn by Sigurd at the instigation of Regin.
- office
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noun,
a room, set of rooms, or building where the business of a commercial or industrial organization or of a professional person is conducted:
- carpo-
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- fiance
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noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- offing
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noun,
the more distant part of the sea seen from the shore, beyond the anchoring ground.
- fencer
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noun,
a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc.
- onager
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- Fangio
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noun,
Juan Manuel [wahn man-wel;; Spanish hwahn mah-nwel] /ˈwɑn mænˈwɛl;; Spanish ˈʰwɑn mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), 1911–1995, Argentine racing-car driver.
- fiacre
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noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- prance
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- pongee
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noun,
silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
- ferine
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adjective,
feral1 .
- faerie
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noun,
the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
- Peerce
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noun,
Jan (Jacob Pincus Perelmuth) 1904–84, U.S. opera singer.
- facing
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noun,
a covering in front, for ornament, protection, etc., as an outer layer of stone on a brick wall.
- encage
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as in a cage; coop up.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Eocene
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noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- piaffe
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noun,
Also, piaffer. a cadenced trot executed on one spot, with a well-elevated leg action.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- enrage
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely angry; put into a rage; infuriate:
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- enface
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verb (used with object),
to write, print, or stamp something on the face of (a note, draft, etc.).
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- coring
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noun,
the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- perfin
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noun,
a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps.
- efface
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verb (used with object),
to wipe out; do away with; expunge:
- paring
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that pares.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Peirce
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noun,
Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- Eogene
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adjective, noun,
(formerly) Paleogene.
- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- Orange
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noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- Pierce
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- Coffee
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noun,
a beverage consisting of a decoction or infusion of the roasted ground or crushed seeds (coffee beans) of the two-seeded fruit (coffee berry) of certain coffee trees.
- coffer
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noun,
a box or chest, especially one for valuables.
- Coffin
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noun,
the box or case in which the body of a dead person is placed for burial; casket.
- Pigeon
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noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails.
Compare dove1 (def 1).
- coiffe
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noun, verb (used with object),
coiffure (defs 1, 3).
- coigne
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noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- fierce
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adjective,
menacingly wild, savage, or hostile:
- coping
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noun,
a finishing or protective course or cap to an exterior masonry wall or the like.
- piecer
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
- origan
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noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- confer
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verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- Origen
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noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- congee
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noun,
congé.
- Conger
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noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- picro-
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- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- Capone
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noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- France
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noun,
Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- Greene
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noun,
Graham, 1904–91, English novelist and journalist.
- inorg.
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- apogee
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noun,
Astronomy. the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of a man-made satellite at which it is farthest from the earth.
Compare perigee.
- apiece
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adverb,
for each piece, thing, or person; for each one; each:
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- rapine
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- reagin
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noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- infare
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- fringe
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noun,
a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
- aeron.
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- Recife
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Pernambuco province, in NE Brazil.
- Aerope
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noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- angio-
-
- ignore
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- Greece
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noun,
Ancient Greek Hellas. Modern Greek Ellas. a republic in S Europe at the S end of the Balkan Peninsula. 50,147 sq. mi. (129,880 sq. km). Capital: Athens.
- recipe
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noun,
a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
- affine
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noun,
a person related to one by marriage.
- genera
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noun,
a plural of genus.
- gaffer
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noun,
the chief electrician on a motion-picture or television production.
- reface
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- refine
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Verb phrases,
refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
- renege
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noun,
Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
- agron.
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- agric.
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- Regain
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noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- agonic
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adjective,
not forming an angle.
- Garcon
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noun,
(usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
- Regina
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noun,
queen.
- griffe
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noun,
the offspring of a black and a mulatto.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- infra-
-
- Greco-
-
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- goffer
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noun,
an ornamental plaiting used for frills and borders, as on women's caps.
- Niepce
-
noun,
Joseph Nicéphore [zhaw-zef nee-sey-fawr] /ʒɔ zɛf ni seɪˈfɔr/ (Show IPA), 1765–1833, French inventor.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- finger
-
noun,
any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- necro-
-
- ripoff
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noun,
an act or instance of ripping off another or others; a theft, cheat, or swindle.
- narco-
-
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- grani-
-
- forage
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noun,
food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- Ariege
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noun,
a department in S France. 1893 sq. mi. (4905 sq. km). Capital: Foix.
- raffee
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noun,
a triangular sail set in the manner of a square sail above the uppermost yard of a topsail schooner.
- grano-
-
- grief
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noun,
keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
- econ.
-
- pager
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noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- pecan
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- Peene
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noun,
a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Goren
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noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- paren
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- ginep
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noun,
genip.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- gofer
-
noun,
an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- Griff
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noun,
griffin2 .
- grape
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noun,
the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- Green
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noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- gripe
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noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- pagne
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noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- Paige
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noun,
Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- Peace
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- Effie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- genip
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- Genie
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noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- pari-
-
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- engr.
-
- genic
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- Panic
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noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- 30-30
-
- Grace
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noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- offer
-
noun,
an act or instance of offering:
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- farci
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adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- Fargo
-
noun,
William George, 1818–81, U.S. businessman: pioneered in express shipping and banking.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- forge
-
noun,
a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
- fore-
-
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- feign
-
verb (used with object),
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
- fence
-
noun,
a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- Iran.
-
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Fiona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Finer
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- franc
-
noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- ergo-
-
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Grofe
-
noun,
Ferde [fur-dee] /ˈfɜr di/ (Show IPA), (Ferdinand Rudolf von Grofé) 1892–1972, U.S. composer.
- gaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- GROPE
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- orig.
-
- ganef
-
noun,
a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
- finca
-
noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- gaffe
-
noun,
a social blunder; faux pas.
- Oreg.
-
- fango
-
noun,
clay or mud, especially a clay obtained from certain hot springs in Battaglio, Italy, used as a hot application in the treatment of certain diseases.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- incor
-
- incr.
-
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- infer
-
verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- Fagin
-
noun,
(in Dickens' Oliver Twist) a villainous old man who trains and uses young boys as thieves.
- Freon
-
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- Frege
-
noun,
(Friedrich Ludwig) Gottlob [gawt-lohp] /ˈgɔt loʊp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1925, German mathematician and logician.
- gonif
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noun,
ganef.
- pene-
-
- aeri-
-
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- areo-
-
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- Afro-
-
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- cine-
-
- reni-
-
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- proc.
-
- aero-
-
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- pref.
-
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- cero-
-
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- piece
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- carp-
-
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- reffo
-
noun,
an immigrant, especially one who has been in Australia only a short time.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- cargo
-
noun,
the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- agro-
-
- agree
-
verb (used with object),
to concede; grant (usually followed by a noun clause):
- prang
-
verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- prae-
-
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- conf.
-
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- angi-
-
- peri-
-
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- prong
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- recip
-
- eager
-
noun,
eagre.
- eagre
-
noun,
a tidal bore or flood.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Pence
-
noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Cong.
-
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- pico-
-
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- copr-
-
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- Apoc.
-
- acro-
-
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Prog.
-
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- pron.
-
- corp.
-
- corpn
-
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- Pen.
-
- Inf.
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- info
-
noun,
information.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- Inc.
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- RIFF
-
noun,
a melodic phrase, often constantly repeated, forming an accompaniment or part of an accompaniment for a soloist.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Graf
-
noun,
Stephanie Maria ("Steffi") born 1969, German tennis player.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- RONA
-
- 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.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- inae
-
- ICAO
-
- ign.
-
- IEEE
-
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- ref.
-
- Ice.
-
- Reg.
-
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- gro.
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rep.
-
- Ire.
-
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- 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.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- 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.
- org.
-
- Orff
-
noun,
Carl, 1895–1982, German composer, conductor, and music educator.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- 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.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- 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.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- opia
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pnea
-
- OPer
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- per.
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- perf
-
- par.
-
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Pang
-
noun,
a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Piaf
-
noun,
Edith (Edith Giovanna Gassion) 1914–63, French singer.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Prof
-
noun,
professor.
- prin
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- pro-
-
- 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.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- NIRA
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- RCAF
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- Raff
-
noun,
riffraff; rabble.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Offa
-
noun,
died 796, king of Mercia 757–96.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Prag
-
noun,
German name of Prague.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pre-
-
- prec
-
- off.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- OEEC
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- OAPC
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- 1080
-
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- EEOC
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- gon-
-
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- Eng.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- eco-
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- fac.
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Fin.
-
- fig.
-
- FIFO
-
noun,
first-in, first-out.
- Fife
-
noun,
a high-pitched transverse flute used commonly in military and marching musical groups.
- fief
-
noun,
a fee or feud held of a feudal lord; a tenure of land subject to feudal obligations.
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- FICA
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- FERA
-
- FEPC
-
- fec.
-
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- Fang
-
noun,
one of the long, sharp, hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake by which poison is injected.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Cor.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Arg.
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Apr.
-
- apo-
-
- ano-
-
- ance
-
- Aire
-
- agr.
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- afr-
-
- AFGE
-
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- Con.
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- cog.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- CERN
-
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cap.
-
- CanF
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- FOIA
-
- epi-
-
- frag
-
noun,
fragmentation grenade.
- Fri.
-
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- frig
-
noun,
refrigerator.
- gaff
-
noun,
an iron hook with a handle for landing large fish.
- Ger.
-
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- goaf
-
noun,
gob1 (def 3).
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- FRCP
-
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- geo-
-
- frap
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- for.
-
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- FROG
-
noun,
any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Gen.
-
- Fong
-
noun,
Hiram L(eong) [lee-awng,, -ong] /liˈɔŋ,, -ˈɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1907–2004, U.S. lawyer and senator from Hawaii 1959–77.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- CEO
-
- cr.
-
- Ia.
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- PRA
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- CEF
-
- GCA
-
- PRC
-
- CEA
-
- GCR
-
- CAI
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- GCI
-
- GCE
-
- prf
-
- POR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- in.
-
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- IFC
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IFF
-
- 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:
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- GOP
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ier
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- gi.
-
- GCF
-
- CPA
-
- CPI
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NEA
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- CNO
-
- CFA
-
- CFR
-
- CFI
-
- CFO
-
- CFP
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- cf.
-
- POC
-
- POA
-
- CGI
-
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- CIA
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- CIE
-
- 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.
- CIF
-
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- PIO
-
- CIP
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ne-
-
- CAF
-
- AEC
-
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- RFC
-
- RFA
-
- ae.
-
- AEF
-
- ACP
-
- Gr.
-
- AFC
-
- aff
-
preposition, adverb,
off.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- AFP
-
- GNP
-
- AGC
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RPG
-
- ROP
-
- ap-
-
- ROI
-
- ROG
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ac-
-
- Af.
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- ROA
-
- RNA
-
- ag-
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- ca.
-
- grf
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- RAF
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- pfc
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- RCP
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- RCA
-
- gre
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AIC
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- ANC
-
- GIF
-
noun,
a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ANF
-
- RCN
-
- ANG
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- aor
-
- APC
-
- REA
-
- pfg
-
- PGA
-
- pf.
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- FCA
-
- fcp
-
- OFr
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- of-
-
- OIr
-
- NCO
-
- OCR
-
- FFA
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- FFC
-
- OAP
-
- oic
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- op.
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ipr
-
- FAG
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- Ir.
-
- CPO
-
- IRC
-
- OPA
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- ONF
-
- FAO
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- IRO
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- Oc.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGC
-
- NFC
-
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- fop
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- fog
-
noun,
a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.
Compare ice fog, mist, smog.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- FIO
-
- FPC
-
- NRC
-
- NOP
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- NPR
-
- FFI
-
- fgn
-
- Fia
-
- fic
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOC
-
- FPO
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- IPO
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- fo.
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- EEO
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCI
-
- PCF
-
- ef-
-
- eff
-
noun,
the word “fuck”; the f-word:
- FRG
-
- eir
-
- EEE
-
- en-
-
- ing
-
- ene
-
- EOE
-
- EOF
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ep.
-
- EEG
-
- EEC
-
- FRC
-
- ean
-
- CPR
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- CRP
-
- Eg.
-
- eo-
-
- ea.
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- ine
-
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECF
-
- ECG
-
- EPA
-
- RPO
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- prn
-
- IPA
-
- Pg.
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- 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 = .
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- pc.
-
- PaG
-
- Pr.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- IOF
-
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- ERP
-
- Pa.
-
- IG
-
- FC
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- AO
-
- RC
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- NC
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RO
-
- fn
-
- EI
-
- R.
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- G.
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- CE
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RP
-
- FP
-
- RI
-
- GC
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NF
-
- N.
-
- FE
-
- OA
-
- OG
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- O.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- GN
-
- ic
-
- RN
-
- fg
-
- i.
-
- NG
-
- NI
-
- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
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an utterance of the word “no.”.
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oy2 .