Anagrams of photonuclear
Word photonuclear has
1810 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of photonuclear.
- pathocure
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noun,
Psychiatry. cessation of a neurosis with the appearance of an organic disease.
- up-anchor
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verb (used without object),
to weigh anchor.
- anteporch
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noun,
an outer porch.
- Charleton
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noun,
a male given name.
- corpulent
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adjective,
large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.
- anthropo-
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- prelaunch
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adjective,
preparatory to launch, as of a spacecraft.
- crapulent
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adjective,
sick from gross excess in drinking or eating.
- orthopnea
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noun,
difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
- recountal
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noun,
an act of recounting.
- tracheo-
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- chaptrel
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noun,
a capital, as on a pilaster or vaulting shaft, engaged in masonry on one or more sides.
- cleanout
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noun,
an act of cleaning out.
- trauchle
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noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- Carleton
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noun,
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, 1724–1808, English general.
- potholer
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noun,
an explorer of caves; spelunker.
- relaunch
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noun,
an act or instance of launching something again.
- chaperon
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noun,
a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
- Lutheran
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noun,
a follower of Luther or an adherent of his doctrines; a member of the Lutheran Church.
- Charlton
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noun,
a male given name.
- trochlea
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noun,
a pulleylike structure or arrangement of parts.
- anchoret
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noun,
anchorite.
- cornhole
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verb (used with object),
to have anal intercourse with.
- coronate
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adjective,
having or wearing a crown, coronet, or the like.
- Tarnopol
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noun,
Ternopol.
- copulate
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adjective,
connected; joined.
- eulachon
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noun,
candlefish.
- thoraco-
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- archlute
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noun,
a lute with two pegboxes, one for the stopped strings and the other for the bass strings, which run outside the fingerboard.
- planchet
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noun,
a flat piece of metal for stamping as a coin; a coin blank.
- hapteron
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noun,
a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- chlorate
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noun,
a salt of chloric acid.
- top-hole
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adjective,
first-rate.
- no-hoper
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noun,
a useless person from whom nothing can be expected.
- calutron
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noun,
a device for separating isotopes by atomic mass, operating in a manner similar to a mass spectrograph.
- outplace
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verb (used with object),
to provide outplacement for.
- anthrop.
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- outrance
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noun,
the utmost extremity.
- outreach
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noun,
an act or instance of reaching out.
- portance
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noun,
bearing; behavior.
- porthole
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noun,
a round, windowlike opening with a hinged, watertight glass cover in the side of a vessel for admitting air and light.
Compare port4 (def 1).
- Ternopol
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noun,
a city in W Ukraine: formerly in Poland.
- colorant
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noun,
something used as a coloring matter; pigment; dye.
- unclothe
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verb (used with object),
to strip of clothes.
- Coltrane
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noun,
John (William) 1926–67, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- plethora
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noun,
overabundance; excess:
- cephalon
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noun,
the head, especially of an arthropod.
- courante
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noun,
a dance dating back to the 17th century and characterized by a running or gliding step.
- re-count
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- cephalo-
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- launcher
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noun,
a person or thing that launches.
- coauthor
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noun,
one of two or more joint authors.
- plectron
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noun,
plectrum.
- chanteur
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noun,
a male singer, especially one who sings in nightclubs and cabarets.
- counter-
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- pectoral
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noun,
Anatomy. a pectoral part or organ, as a pectoral muscle.
- hornpout
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noun,
horned pout.
- cenotaph
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noun,
a sepulchral monument erected in memory of a deceased person whose body is buried elsewhere.
- caltrop
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noun,
any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
- Calhoun
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noun,
John Caldwell, 1782–1850, vice president of the U.S. 1825–32.
- rathole
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noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- ortolan
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noun,
an Old World bunting, Emberiza hortulana, esteemed as a table delicacy.
- outleap
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verb (used with object),
to leap ahead of or over.
- pronota
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noun,
the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
- outcrop
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noun,
Geology.
a cropping out, as of a stratum or vein at the surface of the earth.
the exposed portion of such a stratum or vein.
- phreno-
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- cephal-
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- outrace
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verb (used with object),
to race or run faster than:
- taphole
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noun,
a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
- outpace
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verb (used with object),
to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance:
- Pechora
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noun,
a river in the NE Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Ocean. 1110 miles (1785 km) long.
- phonate
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verb (used with or without object),
Phonetics. to provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action.
- technol
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- Rantoul
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noun,
a city in E Illinois.
- cholera
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noun,
Also called Asiatic cholera. Pathology. an acute, infectious disease, endemic in India and China and occasionally epidemic elsewhere, characterized by profuse diarrhea, vomiting, cramps, etc.
- cholent
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noun,
a stewed or baked dish, especially of meat and beans, served on the Sabbath but cooked the day before or overnight over a slow fire.
- courant
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noun,
courante.
- ootheca
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noun,
a case or capsule containing eggs, as that of certain gastropods and insects.
- epochal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of an epoch.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- techno-
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- courlan
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noun,
the limpkin.
- cholate
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noun,
the salt form of cholic acid.
- opulent
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adjective,
characterized by or exhibiting opulence:
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- coranto
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noun,
courante.
- enthral
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verb (used with object),
enthrall.
- phrenol
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- cerato-
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- chloro-
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- central
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noun,
a main telephone exchange.
a telephone operator at such an exchange.
- cheroot
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noun,
a cigar having open, untapered ends.
- chapter
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noun,
a main division of a book, treatise, or the like, usually bearing a number or title.
- octuple
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noun,
Rowing. a shell rowed by a crew of eight, each rower using a pair of oars.
- chanter
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- recount
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- Carlton
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noun,
Stephen Norman ("Steve"; "Lefty") born 1944, U.S. baseball player.
- Renault
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- pathol.
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- Crotone
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noun,
a city in S Italy; ancient Greek colony.
- chaplet
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noun,
a wreath or garland for the head.
- replant
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verb (used with object),
to plant again.
- patroon
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noun,
a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
- Chanute
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noun,
a town in SE Kansas.
- crouton
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noun,
a small piece of fried or toasted bread, sometimes seasoned, used as a garnish for soups, salads, and other dishes.
- peloton
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noun,
an ornamental glass made in Bohemia in the late 19th century, usually having a striated overlay of glass filaments in a different color.
- phorate
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noun,
a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- cartoon
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noun,
a sketch or drawing, usually humorous, as in a newspaper or periodical, symbolizing, satirizing, or caricaturing some action, subject, or person of popular interest.
- carpool
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noun,
Also, carpooling, car pooling. an arrangement among a group of automobile owners by which each owner in turn drives the others or their children to and from a designated place.
- phonol.
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- Charlot
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noun,
Jean [jeen;; French zhahn] /dʒin;; French ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1898–1979, U.S. painter, lithographer, and illustrator; born in France and active in Mexico.
- Coulter
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noun,
colter.
- cornute
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adjective,
cornuted.
- centro-
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- Cortona
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noun,
Pietro da [pye-traw dah] /ˈpyɛ trɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Pietro Berrettini) 1596–1669, Italian painter and architect.
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- rootcap
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noun,
the loose mass of epidermal cells covering the apex of most roots, serving to protect the meristematic cells behind it.
- phaeton
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noun,
any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
- petrol.
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- Panther
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noun,
the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- cornuto
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noun,
a cuckold.
- Perchta
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noun,
the goddess of death and of fertility: sometimes identified with Holle.
- coronal
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noun,
a crown; coronet.
- centaur
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- coronet
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noun,
a small crown.
- capture
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noun,
the act of capturing.
- Capulet
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noun,
(in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet) the family name of Juliet.
Compare Montague (def 1).
- charnel
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noun,
a repository for dead bodies.
- chalone
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noun,
an endocrine secretion that depresses or inhibits physiological activity.
- retouch
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noun,
an added touch to a picture, painting, paint job, etc., by way of improvement or alteration.
- procto-
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- couplet
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noun,
a pair of successive lines of verse, especially a pair that rhyme and are of the same length.
- Lepanto
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noun,
Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- Tourane
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noun,
former name of Danang.
- touraco
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noun,
any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
- ethanol
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noun,
alcohol (def 1).
- luthern
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noun,
a dormer window.
- polenta
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noun,
(especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
- Herault
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noun,
a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- hepato-
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- althorn
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noun,
a valved brass musical instrument, varying in shape, that is the alto member of the cornet family.
- Leonora
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- Clapton
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noun,
Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
- Another
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pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- unearth
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verb (used with object),
to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
- Acheron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades over which Charon ferried the souls of the dead.
- cloture
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noun,
a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question.
- hencoop
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noun,
a large cage or coop for housing poultry.
- coolant
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noun,
a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
- 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.
- planter
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noun,
a person who plants.
- contour
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noun,
the outline of a figure or body; the edge or line that defines or bounds a shape or object.
- Locarno
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noun,
a town in S Switzerland, on Lake Maggiore: Locarno Pact 1925.
- Leuctra
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noun,
a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- locator
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noun,
a person who locates something.
- trounce
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- ponceau
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noun,
a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
- platoon
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noun,
a military unit consisting of two or more squads or sections and a headquarters.
- tropho-
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- contra-
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- trachle
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noun,
an exhausting effort, especially walking or working.
- control
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noun,
the act or power of controlling; regulation; domination or command:
- pothole
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noun,
a deep hole; pit.
- trochal
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adjective,
resembling a wheel.
- Poulenc
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noun,
Francis [frahn-sees] /frɑ̃ˈsis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1963, French composer and pianist.
- lucarne
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noun,
a dormer window.
- tranche
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noun,
Finance.
one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment:
a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
- cleanup
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noun,
the act or process of cleaning up.
- alphorn
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noun,
alpenhorn.
- Lecuona
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noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1963, Cuban composer.
- antero-
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- unlatch
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verb (used with object),
to unfasten (a door, window shutter, etc.) by lifting the latch.
- nuclear
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noun,
nuclear energy:
- cop-out
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noun,
an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion:
- chortle
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noun,
a gleeful chuckle.
- chorten
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noun,
(in Tibet) a monument to a distinguished Buddhist, especially a lama.
- Halpern
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noun,
Daniel, born 1945, U.S. poet and editor.
- n-tuple
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noun,
a set of n objects or quantities, where n is an integer, especially such a set arranged in a specified order (ordered n-tuple)
- Thoreau
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noun,
Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- Lautrec
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noun,
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- nucleo-
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- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- pleuro-
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- coupler
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noun,
a person or thing that couples or links together.
- chorale
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noun,
a hymn, especially one with strong harmonization:
- plancer
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noun,
the soffit of a cornice, especially one of wood.
- poacher
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noun,
a person who trespasses on private property, especially to catch fish or game illegally.
- ethnol.
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- prolate
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adjective,
elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
- pleuron
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noun,
the lateral plate or plates of a thoracic segment of an insect.
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- haplont
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noun,
the haploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
- chrono-
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- chronol
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- precool
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verb (used with object),
to cool in advance; cool artificially, as meat or fresh produce, before shipping.
- tone-up
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noun,
an exercise for toning up one's body.
- nephro-
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- chunter
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verb (used without object),
to grumble or grouse mildly or tediously.
- unteach
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verb (used with object),
to cause to be forgotten or disbelieved, as by contrary teaching.
- Copehan
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noun,
Wintun.
- harpoon
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noun,
a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
- toheroa
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noun,
a large marine clam, Amphidesma ventricosum, of waters near New Zealand.
- neutral
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noun,
a person or a nation that remains neutral, as in a controversy or war.
- neutro-
-
- noctule
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noun,
a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
- apolune
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noun,
the point in a lunar orbit that is farthest from the moon.
- Tuonela
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noun,
the afterworld, an island on which the sun and moon never shine.
- pleura
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a delicate serous membrane investing each lung in mammals and folded back as a lining of the corresponding side of the thorax.
- phonet
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- plench
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noun,
a tool combining pliers and wrench: used especially by astronauts.
- colour
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noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- phono-
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- cotula
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noun,
(in prescriptions) a measure.
- colter
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- colent
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- pleur-
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- colure
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noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- couple
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noun,
two of the same sort considered together; pair.
- copro-
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- Conroe
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noun,
a town in E Texas.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- copula
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noun,
something that connects or links together.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- planch
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noun,
a flat piece of metal, stone, or baked clay, used as a tray in an enameling oven.
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- planer
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noun,
Carpentry. a power machine for removing the rough or excess surface from a board.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Cornel
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noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- planet
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet.
a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun.
(formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- plano-
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- Plante
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- Cooter
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Cooper
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
- pleach
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verb (used with object),
to interweave (branches, vines, etc.), as for a hedge or arbor.
- phren.
-
- corona
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noun,
a white or colored circle or set of concentric circles of light seen around a luminous body, especially around the sun or moon.
- platen
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noun,
a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- cooner
-
noun,
coon dog.
- Photon
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noun,
a quantum of electromagnetic radiation, usually considered as an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle and that has zero rest mass and charge and a spin of one. Symbol: γ.
- photo-
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- plater
-
noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- coolth
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noun,
coolness.
- conure
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- contr.
-
- Coruna
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noun,
La Coruña.
- Plauen
-
noun,
a city in E Germany.
- cooler
-
noun,
a container or apparatus, as an insulated chest, in which something may be cooled or kept cool.
- Lurcat
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1892–1966, French painter and tapestry designer.
- coupon
-
noun,
a portion of a certificate, ticket, label, advertisement, or the like, set off from the main body by dotted lines or the like to emphasize its separability, entitling the holder to something, as a gift or discount, or for use as an order blank, a contest entry form, etc.
- nautch
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noun,
(in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
- Honora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- louche
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adjective,
dubious; shady; disreputable.
- holpen
-
verb,
a past participle of help.
- lucent
-
adjective,
shining.
- lunate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- luteo-
-
- Luther
-
noun,
Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
- narco-
-
- Nature
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noun,
the material world, especially as surrounding humankind and existing independently of human activities.
- hepta-
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- hepcat
-
noun,
a performer or admirer of jazz, especially swing.
- hepat-
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- necro-
-
- Hooper
-
noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- 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.
- hecto-
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- nephr-
-
- Nethou
-
noun,
Pic de [French peek duh] /French pik də/ (Show IPA) a mountain in NE Spain: highest peak of the Pyrenees. 11,165 feet (3400 meters).
- neural
-
adjective,
of or relating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- neuro-
-
- neurol
-
- hauler
-
noun,
a person who hauls.
- harlot
-
noun,
a prostitute; whore.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- hapten
-
noun,
a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
- Honour
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noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- hoopla
-
noun,
bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- nother
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adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- Lepton
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- Launce
-
noun,
sand lance.
- launch
-
noun,
the act of launching.
- Lauren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- lancer
-
noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- Lahore
-
noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
- learnt
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- lacto-
-
- lector
-
noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- Lepcha
-
noun,
a member of a people of Sikkim and adjacent areas of Nepal, Bhutan, and India.
- lepto-
-
- hurtle
-
noun,
Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
- Hunter
-
noun,
a person who hunts game or other wild animals for food or in sport.
- hooter
-
noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- leuco-
-
- Huerta
-
noun,
Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- Leucon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- loathe
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- Horton
-
noun,
a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.
- locate
-
verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- horol.
-
- hornet
-
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.
- looper
-
noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- Horace
-
noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- Lorena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- haplo-
-
- halter
-
noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- couter
-
noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- paunch
-
noun,
a large and protruding belly; potbelly.
- parole
-
noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- curtal
-
noun,
a 16th-century bassoon.
- cohort
-
noun,
a group or company:
- parton
-
noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- cupro-
-
- cupola
-
noun,
Architecture.
a light structure on a dome or roof, serving as a belfry, lantern, or belvedere.
a dome, especially one covering a circular or polygonal area.
- Cuphea
-
noun,
any of various New World plants belonging to the genus Cuphea, of the loosestrife family, having tubular, usually reddish or purple flowers.
- patho-
-
- cuneal
-
adjective,
wedgelike; wedge-shaped.
- patrol
-
noun,
a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
- patron
-
noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- peanut
-
noun,
the pod or the enclosed edible seed of the plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens.
- Pareto
-
noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- cteno-
-
- pelota
-
noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- croute
-
noun,
crust.
- penta-
-
- Croton
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly tropical plants constituting the genus Croton, of the spurge family, several species of which, as C. tiglium, have important medicinal properties.
- penult
-
noun,
the next to the last syllable in a word.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- crepon
-
noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- petro-
-
- pheno-
-
- phenol
-
noun,
Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- Cutler
-
noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- Parent
-
noun,
a father or a mother.
- ocelot
-
noun,
a spotted leopardlike cat, Felis pardalis, ranging from Texas through South America: now greatly reduced in number and endangered in the U.S.
- eparch
-
noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- Europa
-
noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- ochone
-
interjection,
ohone.
- ochrea
-
noun,
ocrea.
- ethno-
-
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- ocular
-
noun,
Optics. eyepiece.
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- oculo-
-
- Olathe
-
noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- eroto-
-
- one-up
-
adverb,
Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
- operon
-
noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- oracle
-
noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- Parcel
-
noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- entrap
-
verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- enroot
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- enrapt
-
adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- enhalo
-
verb (used with object),
to surround with or as with a halo.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- orphan
-
noun,
a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- ortho-
-
- eluant
-
noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- outran
-
verb,
simple past tense of outrun.
- paleo-
-
- paleon
-
- palter
-
verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- panto-
-
- cohune
-
noun,
a pinnate-leaved palm, Orbignya cohune, native to Central America, bearing large nuts whose meat yields an oil resembling that of the coconut.
- Colton
-
noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- carpo-
-
- trench
-
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.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- cartop
-
adjective,
of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- cartel
-
noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- altern
-
adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- rectal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- Carpet
-
noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- recoup
-
noun,
an act of recouping.
- carpel
-
noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- Carole
-
noun,
a female given name.
- reluct
-
verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Toulon
-
noun,
a seaport in SE France: naval base.
- rental
-
noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- carhop
-
noun,
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- Cather
-
noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- toucan
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
- troph-
-
- troupe
-
noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- racoon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- aeron.
-
- tropo-
-
- Cetura
-
noun,
Keturah.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- rancho
-
noun,
a ranch.
- cerat-
-
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- ratoon
-
noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- centr-
-
- cental
-
noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- troche
-
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.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- celto-
-
- touche
-
interjection,
Fencing. (an expression used to indicate a hit or touch.)
- retool
-
verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- chalet
-
noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- tauro-
-
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- throne
-
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.
- threap
-
noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- tarpon
-
noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- Thorpe
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- author
-
noun,
a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc.; the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist.
- cahoot
-
Idioms,
go cahoots, to share equally; become partners:
Also, go in cahoot with, go in cahoots.
- teacup
-
noun,
a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- thoron
-
noun,
a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
- archon
-
noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- archt.
-
- tephra
-
noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- theol.
-
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- pluton
-
noun,
any body of igneous rock that solidified far below the earth's surface.
- tocher
-
noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- anchor
-
noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- antho-
-
- captor
-
noun,
a person who has captured a person or thing.
- Capote
-
noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- torula
-
noun,
a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
- Capone
-
noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- aneuch
-
adjective, noun, adverb, interjection,
enough.
- caplet
-
- rochet
-
noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- anthol
-
- toecap
-
noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- Canute
-
noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- antler
-
noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- tacho-
-
- Toluca
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Mexico state, in S central Mexico.
- apercu
-
noun,
a hasty glance; a glimpse.
- Rachel
-
noun,
Jacob's favorite wife, the mother of Joseph and Benjamin. Gen. 29–35.
- arpent
-
noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- Chanel
-
noun,
Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
- choral
-
noun,
chorale.
- chulpa
-
noun,
a type of prehistoric stone tower, found in Brazil and Peru, having living quarters over a burial chamber.
- Chron.
-
- uptear
-
verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- chorea
-
noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- uptorn
-
verb,
past participle of uptear.
- pother
-
noun,
commotion; uproar.
- preach
-
verb (used with object),
to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
- coaler
-
noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- Cholon
-
noun,
a suburb of Ho Chi Minh City, in S Vietnam.
- choler
-
noun,
irascibility; anger; wrath; irritability.
- chole-
-
- turco-
-
- Choate
-
noun,
Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- precut
-
adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- uproot
-
verb (used with object),
to pull out by or as if by the roots:
- urano-
-
- put-on
-
noun,
an act or instance of putting someone on.
- portal
-
noun,
a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- pounce
-
noun,
the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- pouter
-
noun,
a person who pouts.
- claret
-
noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- unlace
-
verb (used with object),
to loosen or undo the lacing or laces of (a pair of shoes, a corset, etc.).
- aceto-
-
- uncool
-
adjective,
not self-assured or relaxed:
- ultra-
-
- unreal
-
adjective,
not real or actual.
- clothe
-
verb (used with object),
to dress; attire.
- prance
-
noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- unroot
-
verb (used with object),
to uproot.
- Clotho
-
noun,
the Fate who spins the thread of life.
- poncho
-
noun,
a blanketlike cloak with a hole in the center to admit the head, originating in South America, now often worn as a raincoat.
- chlor-
-
- choora
-
noun,
an Indian dagger having a sharply pointed, single-edged blade.
- pronto
-
adverb,
promptly; quickly.
- pteron
-
noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- chaunt
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
chant.
- utero-
-
- prutah
-
noun,
a former aluminum coin of Israel, the thousandth part of a pound.
- Tupelo
-
noun,
any of several trees of the genus Nyssa, having ovate leaves, clusters of minute flowers, and purple, berrylike fruit, especially N. aquatica, of swampy regions of the eastern, southern, and midwestern U.S.
- Charon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
- cheapo
-
noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- coeno-
-
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- ptero-
-
- Chapel
-
noun,
a private or subordinate place of prayer or worship; oratory.
- chaton
-
noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- Chelan
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- turaco
-
noun,
touraco.
- proto-
-
- Proton
-
noun,
a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- UNHCR
-
- noct-
-
- ochre
-
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.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- neur-
-
- neut.
-
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Urena
-
noun,
any tropical plant or shrub belonging to the genus Urena, of the mallow family, having clusters of small, yellow flowers, especially U. lobata, which yields a useful bast fiber.
- Neth.
-
- octa-
-
- lect.
-
- 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.
- thurl
-
noun,
the hip joint of cattle.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- noto-
-
- nucha
-
noun,
nape.
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- North
-
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.
- Norco
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- theo-
-
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- theor
-
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Upton
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “upper town.”.
- learn
-
verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- ocher
-
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.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- nopal
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- uran-
-
- Thule
-
noun,
the ancient Greek and Latin name for an island or region variously identified as one of the Shetland Islands, Iceland, or Norway: supposed to be the most northerly region of the world.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- 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.
- tono-
-
- 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.
- leuc-
-
- lunch
-
noun,
a light midday meal between breakfast and dinner; luncheon.
- lunar
-
noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- uhlan
-
noun,
one of a group of lancers in a light-cavalry unit, first appearing in Europe in the Polish army.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- Louth
-
noun,
a county in Leinster province, in the NE Republic of Ireland. 317 sq. mi. (820 sq. km). County seat: Dunkalk.
- loupe
-
noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- troch
-
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- loach
-
noun,
any of several slender European and Asian fishes of the family Cobitidae and related families, having several barbels around the mouth.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- trop-
-
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorca
-
noun,
García Lorca.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- 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.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- loche
-
noun,
the North American burbot.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- letup
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- lurch
-
noun,
an act or instance of swaying abruptly.
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- Nehru
-
noun,
Jawaharlal [juh-wah-her-lahl] /dʒəˈwɑ hər lɑl/ (Show IPA), 1889–1964, Hindu political leader in India: first prime minister of the republic of India 1947–64 (father of Indira Gandhi).
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- lehua
-
noun,
Also called ohia lehua. a tree, Metrosideros villosa, of the Hawaiian islands, yielding a hard wood.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topo-
-
- naut.
-
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- natl.
-
- ulent
-
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- uncap
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- unapt
-
adjective,
not appropriate; unfit; unsuitable:
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- ulpan
-
noun,
an institute or school for intensive study of Hebrew, especially by immigrants to Israel.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Luth.
-
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lucan
-
noun,
(Marcus Annaeus Lucanus) a.d. 39–65, Roman poet, born in Spain.
- Pluto
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a name given to Hades, under which he is identified by the Romans with Orcus.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- Ralph
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- phon.
-
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Punch
-
noun,
a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
- phore
-
- phot.
-
- pruta
-
noun,
prutah.
- prunt
-
noun,
a small mass of glass fused to the body of a glass piece.
- prune
-
noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- rcpt.
-
- phane
-
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- rect.
-
- recpt
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- pert.
-
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- peta-
-
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- petr-
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Prot.
-
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- polar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- pooch
-
noun,
a dog.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- pleo-
-
- Port.
-
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- poet.
-
- pocul
-
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- 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.”.
- plur.
-
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- pron.
-
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- plan-
-
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- proc.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- pret.
-
- plant
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- pouch
-
noun,
a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities:
- plat.
-
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- prahu
-
noun,
proa.
- prae-
-
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- Plath
-
noun,
Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
- Plato
-
noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- opto-
-
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- Taupo
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N New Zealand, in the central part of North Island: largest lake in New Zealand. About 234 sq. mi. (605 sq. km).
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- orch.
-
- telo-
-
- Orlon
-
- orlop
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- tech.
-
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- octo-
-
- ocul-
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- tera-
-
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- oleo-
-
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- onco-
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- onlap
-
noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- onto-
-
- teno-
-
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- Parl.
-
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- part.
-
- patch
-
noun,
a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place:
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- rhoea
-
- path-
-
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- rept.
-
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- patr-
-
- rhet.
-
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- ouphe
-
noun,
an elf or goblin.
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- Routh
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- parch
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- pale-
-
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- Ronco
-
noun,
any grunt of the genus Haemulon, especially H. parrai, the sailor's-choice, of West Indian waters.
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- pant-
-
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- Orth.
-
- poult
-
noun,
a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- char-
-
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- epulo
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- chap.
-
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- cert.
-
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- cero-
-
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- cent.
-
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- churn
-
noun,
a container or machine in which cream or milk is agitated to make butter.
- churl
-
noun,
a rude, boorish, or surly person.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- ento-
-
- Chola
-
noun,
a teenage girl who associates closely with a gang of cholos or is the girlfriend of a cholo.
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- chol-
-
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Chloe
-
noun,
the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
- 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.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Euro-
-
- encl.
-
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Cant.
-
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- haunt
-
noun,
Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hect-
-
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- auto.
-
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Cath.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- carp-
-
- Carol
-
noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- halo-
-
- caput
-
noun,
any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone.
- Capt.
-
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- Chute
-
noun,
an inclined channel, as a trough, tube, or shaft, for conveying water, grain, coal, etc., to a lower level.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Coral
-
noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- copr-
-
- Copht
-
noun,
Copt.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- coopt
-
verb (used with object),
to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- culpa
-
noun,
Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus):
- co-op
-
noun,
a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
- coop.
-
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cupel
-
noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- couth
-
noun,
good manners; refinement:
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- croon
-
noun,
the act or sound of crooning.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- croup
-
noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- corpn
-
- Corpl
-
- corp.
-
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- econ.
-
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- ecto-
-
- Ecua.
-
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- claro
-
noun,
such a cigar.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- ecol.
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- cont.
-
- color
-
noun,
the quality of an object or substance with respect to light reflected by the object, usually determined visually by measurement of hue, saturation, and brightness of the reflected light; saturation or chroma; hue.
- Colon
-
noun,
the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
- Colo.
-
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- colat
-
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- cloot
-
noun,
a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
- coel-
-
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- cloth
-
noun,
a fabric formed by weaving, felting, etc., from wool, hair, silk, flax, cotton, or other fiber, used for garments, upholstery, and many other items.
- auth.
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Arnel
-
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- herp.
-
- Huron
-
noun,
a member of an Indian tribe, the northwestern member of the Iroquoian family, living west of Lake Huron.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- lact-
-
- areo-
-
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- acro-
-
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- alto-
-
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Apoc.
-
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- Honor
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Arch.
-
- 30-30
-
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- larch
-
noun,
any coniferous tree of the genus Larix, yielding a tough durable wood.
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- ante-
-
- anth-
-
- arche
-
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- acpt.
-
- Alcor
-
- 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.
- achoo
-
interjection,
ahchoo.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- hort.
-
- holo-
-
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- aero-
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- acet-
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- 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):
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- tRNA
-
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
-
- Chr.
-
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- 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.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- ance
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- clar
-
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- clou
-
noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clep
-
- pot.
-
- alt.
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- acr-
-
- ulto
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- 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.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ACLU
-
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- phr.
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- ACTH
-
- Cort
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- upon
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- uret
-
- uro-
-
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Phar
-
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- 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.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
-
- tron
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- poco
-
adverb,
somewhat; rather:
- Alco
-
- pnea
-
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- coho
-
noun,
coho salmon.
- Col.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- aet.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- aer-
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Con.
-
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- Chou
-
noun,
a cabbage-shaped decoration, as a rosette or knot on a woman's dress, hat, etc.
- top-
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- rpt.
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- cap.
-
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- the-
-
- 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.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- 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.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- art.
-
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- RONA
-
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- taur
-
- ator
-
- tchr
-
- aut-
-
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- aur-
-
- ten.
-
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- tel-
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tanh
-
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- ter.
-
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- 1080
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Can.
-
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Cal.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ano-
-
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Pula
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- puna
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- aph-
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Punt
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Chal
-
- apo-
-
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Thur
-
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- ant.
-
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- ANTU
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Ceto
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- rel.
-
- 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.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- repl
-
- caul
-
noun,
a part of the amnion sometimes covering the head of a child at birth.
- thou
-
noun,
one thousand dollars, pounds, etc.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- cet-
-
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Thun
-
noun,
a city in central Switzerland, on the Aar River, near the Lake of Thun.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- CERN
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Apr.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- cen.
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- Rep.
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- etc.
-
- Loch
-
noun,
a lake.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- 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.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- ole-
-
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Eth.
-
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- 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.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Oct.
-
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Eur.
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- enc.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- oro-
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- enl.
-
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- hurl
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Hupa
-
noun,
an Athabaskan Indian language of NW California.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Hunt
-
noun,
an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
- Eph.
-
- OPer
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- 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.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- hula
-
noun,
a sinuous Hawaiian native dance with intricate arm movements that tell a story in pantomime, usually danced to rhythmic drumming and accompanied by chanting.
- HUAC
-
noun,
House Un-American Activities Committee.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Ont.
-
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- her.
-
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Nah.
-
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- haul
-
noun,
an act or instance of hauling; a strong pull or tug.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- HEAO
-
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- 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.
- NCTE
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Neph
-
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- neo-
-
- Neh.
-
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- HOLC
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- OAPC
-
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Oahu
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii: third largest and most important island of the state; location of Honolulu. 589 sq. mi. (1525 sq. km).
- nurl
-
noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- hol-
-
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- Pen.
-
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- pct.
-
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pal.
-
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- per.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- ctr.
-
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- par.
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- perh
-
- ouch
-
noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- pat.
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- ect-
-
- Paul
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles.
Compare Saul (def 2).
- out-
-
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- cule
-
- cur.
-
- Lat.
-
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- OTOH
-
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- oto-
-
- 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.
- lea.
-
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- eco-
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Pet.
-
- PERL
-
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- crat
-
- at.
-
- UPC
-
- up-
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- ARU
-
- UNO
-
- unp
-
- THC
-
- 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.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- AUC
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- LCT
-
- ne-
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- TCA
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ca.
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- UTC
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- ch.
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- NEA
-
- Co.
-
- cp.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ure
-
- Ar.
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- an.
-
- th-
-
- ATC
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ur-
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- LCA
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- ac-
-
- ATP
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ap-
-
- NCO
-
- TLC
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- TPN
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- Lt.
-
- ht.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- tph
-
- Hun
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- HRE
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ALU
-
- LOC
-
- UAR
-
- UAE
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- trp
-
- ALC
-
- AHL
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- AHE
-
- La.
-
- lep
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- AEC
-
- Tro
-
- TRH
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- ae.
-
- ANC
-
- UCR
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- 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.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Apl
-
- tlr
-
- tlo
-
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- Une
-
- APC
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- LPN
-
- LTA
-
- LTh
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ltr
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- AOU
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- 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).
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- ult
-
- aor
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ACP
-
- unc
-
- 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.
- tra
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- cr.
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- EPA
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- PRC
-
- en-
-
- OPA
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- PRA
-
- cle
-
- Ehr
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- Clo
-
- Pa.
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- EPT
-
- POR
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Ola
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ERT
-
- Re.
-
- RCP
-
- ERP
-
- ct.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OOT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- ONR
-
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- oo-
-
- 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.
- PUC
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- oon
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- pc.
-
- Pr.
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- 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.
-
- CTA
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- CRT
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CRP
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PhL
-
- CPA
-
- CPL
-
- CPO
-
- CPR
-
- PHA
-
- CPU
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- prn
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- CLR
-
- CLU
-
- ECA
-
- CNO
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- POC
-
- PLC
-
- POA
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- PLR
-
- ea.
-
- PLO
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- ETO
-
- NUL
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- RPO
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- 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.
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NOC
-
- nr.
-
- ROP
-
- Oc.
-
- op.
-
- 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:
- OTC
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- NHA
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- ROA
-
- rte
-
- OEO
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RNA
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- rt.
-
- NPR
-
- HCR
-
- Npt
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- OAO
-
- OAP
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- RCA
-
- RCT
-
- CEO
-
- NEC
-
- NHL
-
- cl.
-
- RCN
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- OCR
-
- ETR
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- REA
-
- eu-
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- CEA
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- NOP
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- OAU
-
- TAL
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- hr.
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RP
-
- NL
-
- T1
-
- RU
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PH
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- CE
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NH
-
- t.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- CU
-
- le
-
- AO
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- NP
-
- TN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- LR
-
- OA
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TL
-
- PU
-
- TP
-
- HP
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- h.
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RH
-
- RN
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ol
-
- O.
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NC
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- L2
-
- UL
-
- L1
-
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- HL
-
- UC
-
- U.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- RO
-
- 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.
- LH
-
- LC
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- L.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.