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- Sophocles
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noun,
495?–406? b.c, Greek dramatist.
- smooches
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noun,
a kiss; smack.
- cabooses
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noun,
a car on a freight train, used chiefly as the crew's quarters and usually attached to the rear of the train.
- Colossae
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Phrygia: seat of an early Christian church to which Paul wrote the Epistle to the Colossians.
- placebos
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noun,
Medicine/Medical, Pharmacology.
a substance having no pharmacological effect but given merely to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a medicine.
a substance having no pharmacological effect but administered as a control in testing experimentally or clinically the efficacy of a biologically active preparation.
- Colombes
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noun,
a city in N France, NW of Paris.
- cesspool
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noun,
a cistern, well, or pit for retaining the sediment of a drain or for receiving the sewage from a house.
- omphalos
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noun,
the navel; umbilicus.
- cephalom
-
- cephalo-
-
- shambles
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noun,
shambles, (used with a singular or plural verb)
a slaughterhouse.
any place of carnage.
any scene of destruction:
any scene, place, or thing in disorder:
- shampoos
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noun,
the act of shampooing.
- schmoose
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verb (used without object),
schmooze.
- beclasps
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verb (used with object),
to clasp all around or on all sides.
- composes
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verb (used with object),
to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements:
- shoepacs
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noun,
a heavy, laced, waterproof boot.
- cembalos
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noun,
harpsichord.
- camphols
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noun,
borneol.
- obsolesc
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- coeloms
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noun,
the body cavity of higher metazoans, between the body wall and intestine, lined with a mesodermal epithelium.
- camphol
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noun,
borneol.
- Blossom
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noun,
the flower of a plant, especially of one producing an edible fruit.
- poaches
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verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- caboose
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noun,
a car on a freight train, used chiefly as the crew's quarters and usually attached to the rear of the train.
- shampoo
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noun,
the act of shampooing.
- shamble
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noun,
shambles, (used with a singular or plural verb)
a slaughterhouse.
any place of carnage.
any scene of destruction:
any scene, place, or thing in disorder:
- pomelos
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noun,
the very large, yellow or orange citrus fruit of a tree, Citrus maxima, of southeastern Asia.
- pomaces
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- sholoms
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noun,
a male given name.
- saloops
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noun,
a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
- mobcaps
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noun,
a soft cloth cap with a full crown, fitting down over the ears and frequently tying beneath the chin, formerly worn indoors by women.
- mescals
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- shoepac
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noun,
a heavy, laced, waterproof boot.
- aplombs
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noun,
imperturbable self-possession, poise, or assurance.
- sachems
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noun,
the chief of a tribe.
the chief of a confederation.
- compose
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verb (used with object),
to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements:
- compels
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- cashoos
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noun,
catechu.
- samples
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- Ampelos
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noun,
a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.
- compass
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noun,
an instrument for determining directions, as by means of a freely rotating magnetized needle that indicates magnetic north.
- Osceola
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noun,
1804–38, U.S. Indian leader: chief of the Seminole tribe.
- hooplas
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noun,
bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- asshole
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noun,
anus.
- pooches
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noun,
a dog.
- oompahs
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noun,
a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- Sempach
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noun,
a village in central Switzerland: Austrians defeated by Swiss 1386.
- scapho-
-
- mooches
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noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- cephal-
-
- schleps
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noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- clashes
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noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- schmoes
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noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- cheapos
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- loaches
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noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- Balshem
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noun,
Baalshem.
- Belasco
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noun,
David, 1854–1931, U.S. playwright, actor, and producer.
- scapose
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adjective,
having scapes; consisting of a scape.
- phloems
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noun,
the part of a vascular bundle consisting of sieve tubes, companion cells, parenchyma, and fibers and forming the food-conducting tissue of a plant.
- placebo
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noun,
Medicine/Medical, Pharmacology.
a substance having no pharmacological effect but given merely to satisfy a patient who supposes it to be a medicine.
a substance having no pharmacological effect but administered as a control in testing experimentally or clinically the efficacy of a biologically active preparation.
- plashes
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noun,
a gentle splash.
- Chasles
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noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), 1793–1880, French mathematician.
- solaces
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- phlebo-
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- becalms
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to move it; subject to a calm:
- chooses
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Idioms,
cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
- epochal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of an epoch.
- beclasp
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verb (used with object),
to clasp all around or on all sides.
- Schools
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noun,
an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age:
- cembalo
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noun,
harpsichord.
- plasmo-
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- hapless
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adjective,
unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.
- School
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noun,
an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age:
- becalm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive (a sailing vessel) of the wind necessary to move it; subject to a calm:
- sample
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- cosmo-
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- COSMOS
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noun,
the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system.
- osmose
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noun,
osmosis.
- coshes
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noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- copses
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- haemo-
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- scamps
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noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- oomphs
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noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- obeahs
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noun,
a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- bleach
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noun,
a bleaching agent.
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- blooms
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noun,
the flower of a plant.
- epochs
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- bloops
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noun,
a clumsy mistake.
- blames
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noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- emboss
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verb (used with object),
to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief.
- Scales
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- boheas
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noun,
an inferior grade of black tea.
- besoms
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noun,
a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
- scapes
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- chopas
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noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- oompah
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noun,
a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- Bhopal
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noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh state.
- schema
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noun,
a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
- Sasebo
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noun,
a seaport on NW Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- oboles
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noun,
a silver-alloy coin of France issued during the Middle Ages, the 24th part of a sol, or one-half denier.
- schlep
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noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- sambos
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noun,
a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
- comose
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adjective,
hairy; comate.
- boshes
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noun,
absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.
- Chapel
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noun,
a private or subordinate place of prayer or worship; oratory.
- pleach
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verb (used with object),
to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- Pelham
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noun,
Henry, 1696–1754, British statesman: prime minister 1743–54 (brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles).
- plasm-
-
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Pesach
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noun,
Passover (def 1).
- Phobos
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noun,
Also, Phobus [foh-buh s] /ˈfoʊ bəs/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. a son and attendant of Ares and the personification of a fear held to possess armies and cause their defeat.
- Chamos
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noun,
Chemosh.
- champs
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noun,
the act of champing.
- class.
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- clasps
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- chapes
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noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- Cassel
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noun,
Kassel.
- chases
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noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- Chasse
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noun,
a gliding step in which one foot is kept in advance of the other.
- cheapo
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- Phases
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noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- clamps
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noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- chemo-
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- Cheops
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noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- choses
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noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- chole-
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- Cholos
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- chomps
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
champ1 .
- choose
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Idioms,
cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
- clomps
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verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- cashoo
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noun,
catechu.
- paleo-
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- pomelo
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noun,
the very large, yellow or orange citrus fruit of a tree, Citrus maxima, of southeastern Asia.
- saloop
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noun,
a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- saleps
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Coombs
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noun,
combe.
- sachem
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noun,
the chief of a tribe.
the chief of a confederation.
- compos
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noun,
composition material.
- compel
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- posole
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noun,
a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
- SCOOPS
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noun,
a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- combos
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noun,
Informal.
a small jazz or dance band. Compare big band.
combination (defs 2–4).
- Combes
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noun,
a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
- comals
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- pomace
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- cashes
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noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- paseos
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- cables
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noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- pashes
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- Cohoes
-
noun,
a city in E New York, on the Hudson River.
- cohoba
-
noun,
parica.
- cameos
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noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- coelom
-
noun,
the body cavity of higher metazoans, between the body wall and intestine, lined with a mesodermal epithelium.
- Campos
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noun,
a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.
- cobles
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- Cobham
-
noun,
Sir John, Oldcastle, Sir John.
- passel
-
noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- closes
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- haloes
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- phloem
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noun,
the part of a vascular bundle consisting of sieve tubes, companion cells, parenchyma, and fibers and forming the food-conducting tissue of a plant.
- amoles
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- mochas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- shleps
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- socles
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- lashes
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- Soemba
-
noun,
Dutch name of Sumba.
- sheols
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- hoboes
-
noun,
a tramp or vagrant.
- aslope
-
adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- solace
-
noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- Machos
-
noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- macles
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- mohels
-
noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- shapes
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- assoc.
-
- Mohole
-
noun,
a hole bored through the earth's crust into the region below the Mohorovičić discontinuity, for geological research.
- shames
-
noun,
shammes.
- Shalom
-
interjection,
peace (used as a word of greeting or farewell).
- abohms
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of electrical resistance, equivalent to 10 −9 ohm.
- shales
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- mobcap
-
noun,
a soft cloth cap with a full crown, fitting down over the ears and frequently tying beneath the chin, formerly worn indoors by women.
- shmoes
-
noun,
schmo.
- sepals
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- alephs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- hosels
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- mashes
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- ambles
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- sloops
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- laches
-
noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- Hoples
-
noun,
a son of Ion.
- mascle
-
noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- slopes
-
- hoopla
-
noun,
bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- Holmes
-
noun,
John Haynes [heynz] /heɪnz/ (Show IPA), 1879–1964, U.S. clergyman.
- Lamech
-
noun,
the son of Enoch, and the father of Jabal, Jubal, and Tubal-cain. Gen. 4:18.
- smooch
-
noun,
a kiss; smack.
- homeo-
-
- Sholom
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sholes
-
noun,
Christopher Latham [ley-thuh m,, -th uh m] /ˈleɪ θəm,, -ðəm/ (Show IPA), 1819–90, U.S. inventor of the typewriter.
- mescal
-
noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- aplomb
-
noun,
imperturbable self-possession, poise, or assurance.
- alchem
-
- lapses
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- Lemass
-
noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- Machel
-
noun,
Samora Moisés [suh-mawr-uh moi-zes] /səˈmɔr ə mɔɪˈzɛs/ (Show IPA), 1933–86, Mozambique political leader: president 1975–86.
- H-beam
-
noun,
an I-beam having flanges the same width as its web, or connecting vertical section.
- selahs
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- hassle
-
noun,
a disorderly dispute.
- hassel
-
noun,
Odd [awd] /ɔd/ (Show IPA), 1897–1981, Norwegian chemist: Nobel Prize 1969.
- Lompoc
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- moolas
-
noun,
money.
- splosh
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
splash.
- bashes
-
noun,
a crushing blow.
- spaces
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Moloch
-
noun,
a deity whose worship was marked by the propitiatory sacrifice of children by their own parents. II Kings 23:10; Jer. 32:35.
- looses
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- balche
-
noun,
(among the Yucatec Maya) a drink made from the bark of a leguminous tree, Lonchocarpus violaceus, which is soaked in honey and water and fermented.
- abloom
-
adverb, adjective,
in bloom; blossoming; flowering.
- Molech
-
noun,
Moloch (defs 1, 2).
- haoles
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- haplo-
-
- Scopes
-
noun,
John Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
- spools
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- abmhos
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of conductance, equivalent to 10 9mhos.
- Lepcha
-
noun,
a member of a people of Sikkim and adjacent areas of Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
- baches
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- Scopas
-
noun,
flourished 4th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- Lesbos
-
noun,
Mytilene (def 1).
- lobose
-
adjective,
having broad, thick pseudopodia, as certain ameboid protozoans.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- pases
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- looms
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- pashm
-
noun,
the fine woolly underhair of goats raised in northern India.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Coamo
-
noun,
a city in S central Puerto Rico.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- coble
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- lochs
-
noun,
a lake.
- 30-30
-
- masc.
-
- COBOL
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited for writing programs to process large files of data, using a vocabulary of common English words, phrases, and sentences.
- pass.
-
- cohos
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- maple
-
noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- coel-
-
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- locos
-
noun,
locoweed.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Pheba
-
noun,
a female day name for Friday.
See under day name.
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- clase
-
- macho
-
noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- Colo.
-
- Pemba
-
noun,
an island near the E coast of equatorial Africa: formerly part of Zanzibar protectorate; now a part of Tanzania. 164,321; 380 sq. mi. (984 sq. km).
- mache
-
noun,
corn salad.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- mach.
-
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Mabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- machs
-
noun,
a number indicating the ratio of the speed of an object to the speed of sound in the medium through which the object is moving. Abbreviation: M.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- clamp
-
noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- male-
-
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- clomp
-
verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- lobos
-
noun,
the gray or timber wolf of the western U.S.
- clomb
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of climb.
- LOOPS
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- loose
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- Embla
-
noun,
the first woman, made by the gods from a tree.
- Helms
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- obole
-
noun,
a silver-alloy coin of France issued during the Middle Ages, the 24th part of a sol, or one-half denier.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- obols
-
noun,
a silver coin of ancient Greece, the sixth part of a drachma.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- hema-
-
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- Ochoa
-
noun,
Severo [suh-vair-oh;; Spanish se-ve-raw] /səˈvɛər oʊ;; Spanish sɛˈvɛ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–93, U.S. biochemist, born in Spain: Nobel Prize in medicine 1959.
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- oleo-
-
- oleos
-
noun,
margarine.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- ecol.
-
- hemo-
-
- hemps
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- oomph
-
noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- osmo-
-
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- obeah
-
noun,
a form of belief involving sorcery, practiced in parts of the West Indies, South America, the southern U.S., and Africa.
- Pablo
-
noun,
a male given name, Spanish form of Paul.
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- mosso
-
adjective,
rapid; fast.
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- halo-
-
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- moose
-
noun,
a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
- hasps
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- halms
-
noun,
haulm.
- mools
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- haem-
-
- MSChE
-
- moola
-
noun,
money.
- mooch
-
noun,
Also, moocher. a person who mooches.
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- MSPHE
-
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- mohel
-
noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- Mocha
-
noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- mech.
-
- Combe
-
noun,
a narrow valley or deep hollow, especially one enclosed on all but one side.
- comp.
-
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- Pasch
-
noun,
the Jewish festival of Passover.
- Combs
-
noun,
a toothed strip of plastic, hard rubber, bone, wood, or metal, used for arranging the hair, untangling it, or holding it in place.
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- combo
-
noun,
Informal.
a small jazz or dance band. Compare big band.
combination (defs 2–4).
- hoops
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- comb.
-
- homo-
-
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- Melba
-
noun,
(Dame) Nellie (Helen Porter Mitchell Armstrong) 1861–1931, Australian operatic soprano.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- hosp.
-
- homos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
- homes
-
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Holms
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- moble
-
verb (used with object),
to wrap the head of, as in a hood.
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- hobos
-
noun,
a tramp or vagrant.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- pale-
-
- meso-
-
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- co-op
-
noun,
a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
- compo
-
noun,
composition material.
- coop.
-
- holo-
-
- coomb
-
noun,
combe.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- cools
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- palms
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- comps
-
noun,
a compositor.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- Basho
-
noun,
(Basho Matsuo) 1644?–94, Japanese poet.
- belah
-
noun,
beefwood.
- beams
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- scoop
-
noun,
a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Beach
-
noun,
an expanse of sand or pebbles along a shore.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Basso
-
noun,
a person who sings bass; a bass.
- scops
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- bases
-
noun,
plural of basis.
- schmo
-
noun,
a foolish, boring, or stupid person; a jerk.
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- Balch
-
noun,
Emily Greene, 1867–1961, U.S. economist, sociologist, and author: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- belch
-
noun,
an instance of belching; eructation.
- choom
-
noun,
an Englishman.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- bolos
-
noun,
a large, heavy, single-edged knife or machete for hacking, used in the Philippines and by the U.S. Army.
- Sampo
-
noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- samps
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- bolas
-
noun,
bola (def 1).
- Bohol
-
noun,
an island in the S central Philippines. 1492 sq. mi. (3864 sq. km).
- Bohme
-
noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1575–1624, German theosophist and mystic.
- Bohea
-
noun,
an inferior grade of black tea.
- Boche
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a German, especially a German soldier in World War I or II.
- scabs
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- besom
-
noun,
a broom, especially one of brush or twigs.
- bloop
-
noun,
a clumsy mistake.
- Bloom
-
noun,
the flower of a plant.
- Bloch
-
noun,
Ernest, 1880–1959, Swiss composer, in the U.S. after 1916.
- SCAMP
-
noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- bless
-
verb (used with object),
to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
- scams
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Blase
-
adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- blame
-
noun,
an act of attributing fault; censure; reproof:
- blahs
-
noun,
nonsense; rubbish:
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- booms
-
noun,
a deep, prolonged, resonant sound.
- sophs
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- smash
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- soaps
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- achoo
-
interjection,
ahchoo.
- somas
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- abohm
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of electrical resistance, equivalent to 10 −9 ohm.
- abmho
-
noun,
the centimeter-gram-second unit of conductance, equivalent to 10 9mhos.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- so-so
-
adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- spasm
-
noun,
Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
- spec.
-
- specs
-
noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- spool
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- spoom
-
noun,
a kind of sherbet made from fruit juice or wine, mixed after freezing with uncooked meringue.
- slosh
-
noun,
watery mire or partly melted snow; slush.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Sheba
-
noun,
Queen of, the queen who visited Solomon to test his wisdom. I Kings 10:1–13.
- ample
-
adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- asco-
-
- apses
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- Apoc.
-
- shoes
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shoos
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- slabs
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- slops
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- ambos
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- slash
-
noun,
a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
- Amble
-
noun,
an ambling gait.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- slobs
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- sloop
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- Boole
-
noun,
George, 1815–64, English mathematician and logician.
- bemas
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- SAMOS
-
noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- psoas
-
noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- caps.
-
- capos
-
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.
- polos
-
noun,
a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
- Champ
-
noun,
the act of champing.
- caphs
-
noun,
kaph.
- Caleb
-
noun,
a Hebrew leader, sent as a spy into the land of Canaan. Num. 13:6.
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- chams
-
noun,
khan1 .
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Sachs
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
- Pomos
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- BSChE
-
- plash
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- Cable
-
noun,
a heavy, strong rope.
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- plomb
-
noun,
any inert material inserted into a body cavity for therapeutic purposes.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- pooch
-
noun,
a dog.
- pomes
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- poohs
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- pleo-
-
- pools
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- psalm
-
noun,
a sacred song or hymn.
- plebs
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Campo
-
noun,
(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
- poss.
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- BSCom
-
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- chomp
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
champ1 .
- camps
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- chol-
-
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- chess
-
noun,
a game played on a chessboard by two people who maneuver sixteen pieces each according to rules governing movement of the six kinds of pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king), the object being to bring the opponent's king into checkmate.
- Bosch
-
noun,
Carl or Karl, 1874–1940, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1931.
- chem.
-
- Sambo
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a black person, especially a male.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- chasm
-
noun,
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- bosom
-
noun,
the breast of a human being.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- chap.
-
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- phobe
-
- Camb.
-
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- MEPA
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Pol.
-
- MBPS
-
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- MCPO
-
- Peba
-
noun,
nine-banded armadillo.
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- meas
-
- mes-
-
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- PLSS
-
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- SLBM
-
- poco
-
adverb,
somewhat; rather:
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Mac-
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SPCA
-
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- LOOM
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- MALS
-
- pleb
-
noun,
a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
- SMSA
-
- mal-
-
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- sobs
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- obol
-
noun,
a silver coin of ancient Greece, the sixth part of a drachma.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- obs.
-
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- Oboe
-
noun,
a woodwind instrument having a slender conical, tubular body and a double-reed mouthpiece.
- scab
-
noun,
the incrustation that forms over a sore or wound during healing.
- Sab.
-
- ScBE
-
- OAPC
-
- MSSc
-
- psec
-
- sch.
-
- MSPH
-
- MSPE
-
- MSHE
-
- MSHA
-
- ole-
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- MSCP
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- Saml
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- o-os
-
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.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- SASE
-
- Pal.
-
- Sam.
-
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- msec
-
- MSCE
-
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- mol.
-
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Sem.
-
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- seps
-
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.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Moab
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of the Dead Sea, in what is now Jordan.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- sech
-
- MSBC
-
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- MSBA
-
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- MSAE
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pam.
-
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- pos.
-
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- sec.
-
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- Pomo
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SEbS
-
- mool
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Lamb
-
noun,
a young sheep.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- 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.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- CBEL
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Cels
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- Chal
-
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- chm.
-
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- cap.
-
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- BSLS
-
- BSEc
-
- BSEM
-
- BSEP
-
- BSES
-
- BSHA
-
- BSHE
-
- BSLM
-
- BSME
-
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- BSPA
-
- BSPE
-
- BSPH
-
- BSSA
-
- BSSE
-
- Cal.
-
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- chs.
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- BSCh
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- eco-
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- ELAS
-
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Emp.
-
- Eph.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- coml
-
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clep
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- cml.
-
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Cobh
-
noun,
a seaport in S Republic of Ireland: port for Cork.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- coho
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- Col.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- BSCP
-
- BSCE
-
- eso-
-
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- ambo
-
noun,
(in an early Christian church) a raised desk, or either of two such desks, from which the Gospels or Epistles were read or chanted.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- AMLS
-
- amp.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- aph-
-
- apo-
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- ABCs
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- abl.
-
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- ABLS
-
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- abs-
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Alco
-
- ACLS
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- Alb.
-
- ALBM
-
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- ASME
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- BSAE
-
- Bolo
-
noun,
a large, heavy, single-edged knife or machete for hacking, used in the Philippines and by the U.S. Army.
- BMOC
-
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- Bohm
-
noun,
Dominikus [doh-mee-nee-koo s] /doʊˈmi niˌkʊs/ (Show IPA), 1880–1955, German architect.
- boho
-
noun,
bohemian (def 2):
- Bol.
-
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Boma
-
noun,
a city in the W Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the Zaire (Congo) River.
- blah
-
noun,
nonsense; rubbish:
- boom
-
noun,
a deep, prolonged, resonant sound.
- boos
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- bops
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- bosh
-
noun,
absurd or foolish talk; nonsense.
- BOSS
-
noun,
a person who employs or superintends workers; manager.
- BPOE
-
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- BACH
-
noun,
a bachelor.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- bal.
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- balm
-
noun,
any of various oily, fragrant, resinous substances, often of medicinal value, exuding from certain plants, especially tropical trees of the genus Commiphora.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- bams
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- BASc
-
- BASH
-
noun,
a crushing blow.
- Bess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Bass
-
noun,
the bass part.
- BChE
-
- bchs
-
plural,
bunch.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- beam
-
noun,
any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- BEMA
-
noun,
Eastern Church. the enclosed space surrounding the altar; the sanctuary or chancel.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- lea.
-
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hal-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lam.
-
- hol-
-
- Hab.
-
- hobs
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- hobo
-
noun,
a tramp or vagrant.
- hem-
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- HMAS
-
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- esp.
-
- Lab.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- HEAO
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- Hos.
-
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- hom-
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- Heb.
-
- HOLC
-
- lobo
-
noun,
the gray or timber wolf of the western U.S.
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- lobs
-
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- BCS
-
- LBO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- BCP
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Bap
-
noun,
a soft, flattish bread roll.
- se-
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- BAM
-
noun,
a loud thud, as that produced when two objects strike against each other with force.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- SCP
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SCS
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- BHP
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- La.
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- MBO
-
- MCP
-
- boo
-
noun,
an exclamation of contempt or disapproval:
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Bop
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- SBA
-
- BPA
-
- BPE
-
- BPH
-
- BPS
-
- BSL
-
- BSA
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SAE
-
- sb.
-
- SBE
-
- SCM
-
- SCB
-
- bec
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- Mao
-
- BEP
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- BHA
-
- BHC
-
- BHL
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- sc.
-
- BLA
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ble
-
- BLM
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- BLS
-
- BME
-
- BMS
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- OSB
-
- LCA
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- ACP
-
- ACS
-
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AHE
-
- lhb
-
- AHL
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Les
-
- lep
-
- SMS
-
- ALC
-
- lpm
-
- SMB
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SMA
-
- SLP
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- ALM
-
- ac-
-
- SSE
-
- SSC
-
- SSB
-
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- SPS
-
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- ab-
-
- al.
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ABC
-
noun,
ABC's (defs 1, 3).
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- LOC
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ABM
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- Abp
-
- LSC
-
- LSM
-
- bah
-
interjection,
(an exclamation of contempt or annoyance):
- BCh
-
plural,
bunch.
- ase
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ASM
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- BCE
-
- BCL
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- sho
-
- BEM
-
- bl.
-
- SHA
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- bp.
-
- BSS
-
- BSC
-
- 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.
- Bac
-
- LCM
-
- Mab
-
noun,
Queen Mab.
- asb
-
- LSS
-
- SLA
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SLE
-
- Amb
-
- MBE
-
- AMC
-
- AME
-
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- shp
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- AMS
-
- APB
-
- APC
-
- 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.
- MSL
-
- MSC
-
- Apl
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- APS
-
- be-
-
- Sp.
-
- BSE
-
- OSP
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- CPL
-
- Ps.
-
- pm.
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- CPM
-
- OSS
-
- OSO
-
- MSH
-
- CPO
-
- CPS
-
- CSA
-
- CSO
-
- ose
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- OPM
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- CPA
-
- HSM
-
- ea.
-
- CEA
-
- PCB
-
- PBS
-
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MEP
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- MPA
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- MPE
-
- MPH
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- MSA
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- MSE
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- EAM
-
- PCS
-
- EPS
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- Oc.
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- op.
-
- obl
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- OBE
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- ESL
-
- OAS
-
- OSA
-
- OAP
-
- OAO
-
- ob.
-
- OCS
-
- OPA
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EBS
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- HMS
-
- ECM
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- 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.
- oo-
-
- OMB
-
- OEM
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Ola
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEO
-
- PCM
-
- SSM
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- CBS
-
- PSA
-
- POA
-
- PSC
-
- Hob
-
noun,
a projection or shelf at the back or side of a fireplace, used for keeping food warm.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- PLO
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Co.
-
- ca.
-
- PSE
-
- PLC
-
- CEO
-
- ch.
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- BSM
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- cp.
-
- MLS
-
- cl.
-
- CAB
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- BSP
-
- POB
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- BSO
-
- mob
-
noun,
a disorderly or riotous crowd of people.
- POC
-
- bsh
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- PSS
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- HCM
-
- Clo
-
- HBO
-
- CBE
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- HBM
-
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- So.
-
- CMA
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- MHE
-
- cs.
-
- ChB
-
- PHS
-
- MHA
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PHA
-
- PhM
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- PhL
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- cle
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
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noun,
oy2 .
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
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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.
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
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noun,
a chamber pot.
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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noun,
mother1 .
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- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
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