Anagrams of phenocryst
Word phenocryst has
950 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of phenocryst.
- chryso-
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- phoresy
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noun,
(among insects and arachnids) a nonparasitic relationship in which one species is carried about by another.
- hectors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- potency
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noun,
the state or quality of being potent.
- cyphers
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noun,
zero.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- chorten
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noun,
(in Tibet) a monument to a distinguished Buddhist, especially a lama.
- pothers
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- sterno-
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- Phorcys
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noun,
a sea god who fathered the Gorgons.
- porches
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noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- torches
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noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- sphero-
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- phoneys
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noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- notches
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noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- crepons
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- encrypt
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verb (used with object),
to encipher or encode.
- phytons
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noun,
the smallest part of a stem, root, or leaf, that, when removed from a plant, may grow into a new plant.
- copters
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noun,
helicopter.
- rochets
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- postern
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- constr.
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- entropy
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noun,
Thermodynamics.
(on a macroscopic scale) a function of thermodynamic variables, as temperature, pressure, or composition, that is a measure of the energy that is not available for work during a thermodynamic process. A closed system evolves toward a state of maximum entropy.
(in statistical mechanics) a measure of the randomness of the microscopic constituents of a thermodynamic system. Symbol: S.
- strophe
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noun,
the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
- techno-
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- phreno-
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- psycho-
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- hyster-
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- pythons
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noun,
any of several Old World boa constrictors of the subfamily Pythoninae, often growing to a length of more than 20 feet (6 meters): the Indian python, Python molurus, is endangered.
- honesty
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noun,
the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness.
- cotypes
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noun,
a syntype.
- Preston
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noun,
a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- prosect
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verb (used with object),
to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- nephro-
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- typhons
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noun,
a signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- hyperon
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noun,
any baryon with strangeness other than zero, especially one with a relatively long lifetime.
- pyrones
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noun,
either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
- shorten
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verb (used with object),
to make short or shorter.
- pschent
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noun,
the double crown worn by ancient Egyptian kings, symbolic of dominion over Upper and Lower Egypt, which had previously been separate kingdoms.
- tochers
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- cryptos
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noun,
a person who secretly supports or adheres to a group, party, or belief.
- spheno-
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- syncope
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noun,
Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
- centro-
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- crypto-
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- Psyche
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a personification of the soul, which in the form of a beautiful girl was loved by Eros.
- Enochs
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- cryst.
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- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- crypts
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noun,
a subterranean chamber or vault, especially one beneath the main floor of a church, used as a burial place, a location for secret meetings, etc.
- rectos
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- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- theory
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noun,
a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena:
Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- Typhon
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noun,
a signal horn operated by compressed air or steam.
- thyro-
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- thorps
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noun,
a hamlet; village.
- Thorpe
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noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- ephors
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- Thorny
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adjective,
abounding in or characterized by thorns; spiny; prickly.
- ptero-
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- thyrse
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noun,
a compact branching inflorescence, as of the lilac, in which the main axis is indeterminate and the lateral axes are determinate.
- throne
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noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- encyst
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verb (used with or without object),
to enclose or become enclosed in a cyst.
- Thyone
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noun,
Semele, as named by her son Dionysus when he took her from the underworld to Olympus.
- cteno-
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- psych-
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- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- others
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noun,
the other one:
- synop.
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- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- ethnos
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noun,
an ethnic group.
- epochs
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- senhor
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- hyeto-
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- sphery
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adjective,
having the form of a sphere; spherelike.
- hyper-
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- hypno-
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- Hypnos
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of sleep.
- nephr-
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- hypso-
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- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- necro-
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- sporty
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adjective,
flashy; showy.
- sentry
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noun,
a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- honeys
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noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- honest
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adjective,
honorable in principles, intentions, and actions; upright and fair:
- Sopher
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Horney
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noun,
Karen, 1885–1952, U.S. psychiatrist and author, born in Germany.
- hornet
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noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- Horsey
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adjective,
horsy.
- shorty
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noun,
a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- syphon
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noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- nycto-
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- oyster
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noun,
any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, occurring on the bottom or adhering to rocks or other objects in shallow water.
- ethno-
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- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- ochres
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- ochers
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- rhyton
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noun,
an ancient Greek drinking horn, made of pottery or metal, having a base in the form of the head of a woman or animal.
- rochet
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- Storey
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noun,
story2 .
- nother
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adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- stoney
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adjective,
stony.
- nosher
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- norths
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noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- steno-
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- hecto-
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- Hector
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- stench
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noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- henrys
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noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- scythe
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noun,
an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- crypt-
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- Osprey
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noun,
Also called fish hawk. a large hawk, Pandion haliaetus, that feeds on fish.
- sypher
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verb (used with object),
to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- contr.
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- phyco-
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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).
- trench
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noun,
Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- pheno-
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- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- troche
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noun,
a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- cherts
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noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- pyrone
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noun,
either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
- Python
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noun,
any of several Old World boa constrictors of the subfamily Pythoninae, often growing to a length of more than 20 feet (6 meters): the Indian python, Python molurus, is endangered.
- chrys-
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- petro-
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- centr-
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- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- pycno-
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- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- Chron.
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- cypher
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noun,
zero.
- Chosen
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noun,
elect.
- cysto-
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- phonet
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- phones
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noun,
telephone (def 1).
- torchy
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
- Cohens
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noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- chesty
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adjective,
having a well-developed chest or bosom.
- phoney
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noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- phyton
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noun,
the smallest part of a stem, root, or leaf, that, when removed from a plant, may grow into a new plant.
- phren.
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- coneys
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noun,
a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- phyto-
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- physo-
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- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- Troyes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Aube, in NE France, on the Seine: truce treaty in Hundred Year's War.
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- trophy
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noun,
anything taken in war, hunting, competition, etc., especially when preserved as a memento; spoil, prize, or award.
- Peyton
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noun,
a male given name, form of Payton.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- cotype
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noun,
a syntype.
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- Tyrone
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noun,
a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- poetry
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noun,
the art of rhythmical composition, written or spoken, for exciting pleasure by beautiful, imaginative, or elevated thoughts.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- tocher
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noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- troph-
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- pother
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- phots
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noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- Neth.
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- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- scorn
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- shote
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noun,
shoat (def 1).
- Scot.
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- shpt.
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- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Sycon
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noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall that is folded to form many short canals leading to the spongocoel.
- scopy
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- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- noct-
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- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- poesy
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noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- Short
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noun,
something that is short.
- sect.
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- poet.
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- Sepoy
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noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- Necho
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noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- poche
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noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- porny
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adjective,
Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic:
- sero-
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- Seton
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- shoer
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noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- shone
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noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- pyro-
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- YPSCE
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- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- Ypres
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noun,
a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
- pyres
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noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- porns
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noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- yores
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noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- Port.
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- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- Sept.
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- Shore
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noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- shorn
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noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- posey
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adjective,
characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
- phot.
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- pron.
-
- Noyes
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noun,
Alfred, 1880–1958, English poet.
- Percy
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noun,
Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
- petr-
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- rect.
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- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- recpt
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- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- orch.
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- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- rcpt.
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- Perth
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noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- pert.
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- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- potsy
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noun,
hopscotch.
- Orth.
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- Peron
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noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- perch
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noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- oste-
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- preys
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noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- Other
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noun,
the other one:
- Pres.
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- Prot.
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- prost
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interjection,
prosit.
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- prosy
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adjective,
of the nature of or resembling prose.
- pret.
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- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- proc.
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- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pros.
-
- OPers
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- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- phyte
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- phore
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- phons
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noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- phony
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noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- North
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noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- nosey
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adjective,
nosy.
- notch
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noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- phon.
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- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- notes
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Royce
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noun,
Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
- ryots
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noun,
a peasant.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Resht
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noun,
Rasht.
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- post-
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- rept.
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- oyers
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noun,
oyer and terminer.
- resp.
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- ocher
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- pheon
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noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- retch
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noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- rhet.
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- ochre
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- phyre
-
- phys.
-
- phone
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noun,
telephone (def 1).
- Peony
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- synth
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noun,
Informal. synthesizer (def 2).
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- teno-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Const
-
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Copht
-
noun,
Copt.
- entry
-
noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- ento-
-
- copr-
-
- cont.
-
- techy
-
noun,
techie.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- Esth.
-
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- cyto-
-
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Story
-
noun,
a narrative, either true or fictitious, in prose or verse, designed to interest, amuse, or instruct the hearer or reader; tale.
- Cons.
-
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Coney
-
noun,
a serranid fish, Epinephelus fulvus, of tropical American waters.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stroy
-
verb (used with object),
to destroy.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- tech.
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- corp.
-
- corpn
-
- crony
-
noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- cryo-
-
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- typo-
-
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- tynes
-
noun,
tine.
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- typos
-
noun,
typographical error.
- tyres
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- tyros
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- Tyson
-
noun,
Michael Gerald ("Mike"; "Iron Mike") born 1966, U.S. boxer.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- Tyner
-
noun,
McCoy (Sulaimon Saud) born 1938, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Corey
-
noun,
Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
- ecto-
-
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- ency.
-
- theo-
-
- theor
-
- cores
-
- Theos
-
- econ.
-
- Corny
-
adjective,
of or abounding in corn.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- Tyche
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of fortune.
- Tycho
-
noun,
a prominent crater in the third quadrant of the face of the moon, about 56 miles (90 km) in diameter.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- stony
-
adjective,
full of or abounding in stones or rock:
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- troys
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Honey
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- cert.
-
- sophy
-
noun,
any of the Safavid rulers of Persia: used as a title.
- troch
-
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- treys
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- spec.
-
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- hyson
-
noun,
a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
- cyst-
-
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- hypes
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- 30-30
-
- hosp.
-
- tropy
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- trop-
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- cent.
-
- hort.
-
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- horsy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- horny
-
adjective,
consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- Hypo-
-
- hypos
-
noun,
a hypodermic syringe or injection.
- Henty
-
noun,
George Alfred, 1832–1902, English journalist and novelist.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- Henry
-
noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- hect-
-
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- step-
-
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- herns
-
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- herp.
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- spor-
-
- Cypro
-
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Tory
-
noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- toys
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- pre-
-
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- Tony
-
noun,
one of a group of awards made annually by the American Theatre Wing, a professional school for the performing arts, for achievements in theatrical production and performance.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Trey
-
noun,
a playing card or a die having three pips.
- tron
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Troy
-
noun,
Latin Ilium. Greek Ilion. an ancient ruined city in NW Asia Minor: the seventh of nine settlements on the site is commonly identified as the Troy of the Iliad.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pot.
-
- posy
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- pos.
-
- prec
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- toey
-
adjective,
touchy or restive; apprehensive; fractious.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- sech
-
- sec.
-
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- scr.
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- spry
-
adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- Ste.
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sch.
-
- rpt.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- secy
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- shr.
-
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- Syr.
-
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- syn-
-
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- sepn
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- 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.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- psec
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- they
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- pts.
-
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- Tyne
-
noun,
tine.
- Rep.
-
- prs.
-
- typ.
-
- type
-
noun,
a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category:
- pro-
-
- Tyre
-
noun,
an ancient seaport of Phoenicia: one of the great cities of antiquity, famous for its navigators and traders; site of modern Sur.
- Tyro
-
noun,
a beginner in learning anything; novice.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- syph
-
noun,
syphilis (often preceded by the).
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- Rhys
-
noun,
Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- str.
-
- ryot
-
noun,
a peasant.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- tchr
-
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- the-
-
- ten.
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- ter.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- 1080
-
- Ont.
-
- Coty
-
noun,
René Jules Gustave [ruh-ney zhyl gys-tav] /rəˈneɪ ʒül güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1882–1962, president of France 1954–59.
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- Oct.
-
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- NCTE
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- eso-
-
- Cres
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- opsy
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cor.
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- Neh.
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- Cort
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- yech
-
interjection,
yuck1 .
- esp.
-
- nyet
-
adverb, noun,
no1 .
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- enc.
-
- ect-
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- eyot
-
noun,
ait.
- Eth.
-
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- Nor.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- etc.
-
- est.
-
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- eco-
-
- nos-
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- yrs.
-
- Eph.
-
- hoys
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- NYSE
-
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- copy
-
noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- per.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- hyp.
-
- Pers
-
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- perh
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pen.
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Pet.
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pct.
-
- pyo-
-
- pony
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Hoyt
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “glee.”.
- neo-
-
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- pyr-
-
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hyte
-
adjective,
insane; mad.
- phr.
-
- hype
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- cen.
-
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- hor.
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Cony
-
noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- Neph
-
- her.
-
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- cyte
-
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- chs.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Chr.
-
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- Ceto
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Hos.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Esc
-
- ERT
-
- POR
-
- STP
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- 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.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- SPR
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- spt
-
- Sr.
-
- St.
-
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- ESR
-
- HCR
-
- hr.
-
- ETS
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ety
-
- TCS
-
- cte
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TRH
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- CYO
-
- tph
-
- TPN
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- Tro
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- ch.
-
- trp
-
- TSE
-
- TSH
-
- TSP
-
- TOY
-
noun,
an object, often a small representation of something familiar, as an animal or person, for children or others to play with; plaything.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- thy
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou (used as an attributive adjective before a noun beginning with a consonant sound):
- ERP
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ery
-
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- th-
-
- THC
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- Ehr
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- CRP
-
- CPS
-
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- RPO
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NSC
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- OSP
-
- NRC
-
- ROP
-
- nr.
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Npt
-
- NPR
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- PSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- OTS
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- sc.
-
- NOP
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- ose
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- NOC
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- RCP
-
- RPS
-
- RCN
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- RCT
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Oc.
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- OCS
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- OCR
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- OTC
-
- ory
-
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- op.
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Re.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- PSC
-
- py-
-
- PRC
-
- yet
-
Idioms,
as yet. as1 (def 31).
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- yer
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- shp
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- Yeo
-
- sht
-
- PHS
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Hts
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- ht.
-
- HST
-
- hrs
-
- HRE
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- POC
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- NYP
-
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- Pr.
-
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- NHS
-
- SCP
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- se-
-
- NES
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- pc.
-
- NEC
-
- 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.
- sho
-
- RCS
-
- ne-
-
- NCO
-
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- PCS
-
- prn
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- NYC
-
- Ps.
-
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- TP
-
- PH
-
- R.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- CE
-
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- RC
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RH
-
- h.
-
- NY
-
- NC
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- N.
-
- yr
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- HP
-
- t.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- Y.
-
- SN
-
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- NP
-
- T1
-
- RN
-
- ty
-
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- TN
-
- ry
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RO
-
- O.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TC
-
- RP
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- ey
-
- S.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NH
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- YT
-