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- palatines
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noun,
a vassal exercising royal privileges in a province; a count or earl palatine.
- allanites
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noun,
a member of the epidote group, a silicate of calcium, cerium, aluminum, and iron, occurring chiefly in brown-to-black masses or prismatic crystals.
- Palestine
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noun,
Also called Holy Land. Biblical name Canaan. an ancient country in SW Asia, on the E coast of the Mediterranean.
- palliates
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verb (used with object),
to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.
- panetella
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noun,
a long, slender cigar, usually with straight sides and tapering to a point at the closed end.
- alleviate
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verb (used with object),
to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate:
- aventails
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noun,
Also called camail. a mail tippet suspended from the lower edges of a 14th-century basinet as a protection for the neck, throat, and shoulders.
- alienates
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verb (used with object),
to make indifferent or hostile:
- sailplane
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noun,
a very light glider that can be lifted by an upward current of air.
- ill-spent
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adjective,
misspent; wasted.
- penalties
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noun,
a punishment imposed or incurred for a violation of law or rule.
- allanite
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noun,
a member of the epidote group, a silicate of calcium, cerium, aluminum, and iron, occurring chiefly in brown-to-black masses or prismatic crystals.
- Palatine
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noun,
a vassal exercising royal privileges in a province; a count or earl palatine.
- patellas
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noun,
Anatomy. the flat, movable bone at the front of the knee; kneecap.
- pastille
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noun,
a flavored or medicated lozenge; troche.
- pantiles
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noun,
a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
- panelist
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noun,
a member of a small group of persons gathered for formal public discussion, judging, playing a radio or television game, etc.
- palliate
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verb (used with object),
to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.
- alienate
-
verb (used with object),
to make indifferent or hostile:
- salivate
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verb (used with object),
to produce an excessive secretion of saliva in, as by mercurial poisoning.
- veinlets
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noun,
a small vein.
- aventail
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noun,
Also called camail. a mail tippet suspended from the lower edges of a 14th-century basinet as a protection for the neck, throat, and shoulders.
- Svetlana
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noun,
a female given name.
- Stapelia
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Stapelia, of the milkweed family, native to southern Africa, having short, fleshy, leafless stems, and flowers that are oddly colored or mottled and in most species emit a fetid, carrionlike odor.
- spelaean
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adjective,
of, relating to, or inhabiting a cave or caves.
- elatives
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noun,
an elative case.
- latvians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Latvia.
- sleep-in
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noun,
a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.
- naivetes
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noun,
the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
- Antilles
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plural noun,
a chain of islands in the West Indies, divided into two parts, the one including Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles) the other including a large arch of smaller islands to the SE and S (Lesser Antilles or Caribees)
- seaplane
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noun,
an airplane provided with floats for taking off from or landing on water.
- sea-lane
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noun,
a standard navigational route for ships traversing an ocean or sea.
- save-all
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noun,
a means, contrivance, or receptacle for preventing loss or waste.
- vanillas
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noun,
any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla, especially V. planifolia, bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food, in perfumery, etc.
- sanative
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adjective,
having the power to heal; curative.
- salt-pan
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noun,
an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
- ventails
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noun,
the pivoted middle element of a face defense of a close helmet.
- Vaseline
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- aestival
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adjective,
estival.
- platinas
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noun,
a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
- petaline
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling a petal.
- Pleasant
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adjective,
pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure:
- plenties
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noun,
a full or abundant supply or amount:
- pensile
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adjective,
hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- pintles
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noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- Plantae
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noun,
the taxonomic kingdom comprising all plants.
- Neville
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noun,
Richard, Warwick, Earl of.
- sapient
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adjective,
having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- tellies
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noun,
television.
- plaints
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noun,
a complaint.
- Apelles
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noun,
360?–315? b.c, Greek painter.
- Lallans
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plural noun,
the Lowlands of Scotland.
- pileate
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adjective,
having a pileus.
- elative
-
noun,
an elative case.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- paellas
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noun,
a Spanish dish prepared by simmering together chicken, seafood, rice, vegetables, and saffron and other seasonings.
- veinlet
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noun,
a small vein.
- ellipse
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noun,
a plane curve such that the sums of the distances of each point in its periphery from two fixed points, the foci, are equal. It is a conic section formed by the intersection of a right circular cone by a plane that cuts the axis and the surface of the cone. Typical equation: (x 2 / a 2) + (y 2 / b 2) = 1. If a = b the ellipse is a circle.
- 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.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- install
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verb (used with object),
to place in position or connect for service or use:
- Velella
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noun,
a floating colony of hydrozoans of the genus Velella, having a vertical crest that is used as a sail.
- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- tensile
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adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- Liestal
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Basel-Land, in NW Switzerland.
- Avestan
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noun,
an ancient East Iranian language of the Indo-European family, the language of all the Avesta but the Gathas.
Compare Gathic (def 1).
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- levants
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noun,
the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
- lintels
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noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- Silvana
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noun,
a female given name, form of Silvia or Sylvia.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- Lenapes
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- Seville
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noun,
a port in SW Spain, on the Guadalquivir River: site of the Alcazar; cathedral.
- tensive
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adjective,
stretching or straining.
- leavens
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noun,
a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- vanilla
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noun,
any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla, especially V. planifolia, bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food, in perfumery, etc.
- naivete
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noun,
the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
- spaniel
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noun,
one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
- spatial
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adjective,
of or relating to space.
- Natalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
- Valiant
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adjective,
boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted:
- elaenia
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noun,
any of numerous tropical American flycatchers of the genus Elaenia, having short crests and small bills.
- natives
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noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- Latvian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Latvia.
- valines
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noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- sealant
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noun,
a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
- pinatas
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noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- pallets
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noun,
a bed or mattress of straw.
- aviates
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verb (used with or without object),
to fly or fly in an aircraft.
- pallial
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adjective,
of or relating to the mantle of a mollusk.
- alleles
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noun,
any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- pelites
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- Venetia
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noun,
an ancient district in NE Italy: later a Roman province bounded by the Alps, the Po River, and the Adriatic Sea.
- alpines
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- alevins
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noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- pastina
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noun,
very small pieces of pasta in various shapes, used especially in soups.
- patella
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noun,
Anatomy. the flat, movable bone at the front of the knee; kneecap.
- patinas
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noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- epilate
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verb (used with object),
to remove (hair) from by means of physical, chemical, or radiological agents; depilate.
- tailles
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noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- patines
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noun,
patina.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- peavies
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noun,
peavey.
- peasant
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noun,
a member of a class of persons, as in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank.
- enslave
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verb (used with object),
to make a slave of; reduce to slavery:
- enspell
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verb (used with object),
to cast a spell on.
- pavanes
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noun,
a stately dance dating from the 16th century.
- ventail
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noun,
the pivoted middle element of a face defense of a close helmet.
- tallies
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noun,
an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like.
- estival
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adjective,
pertaining or appropriate to summer.
- taipans
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noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- pellets
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noun,
a small, rounded or spherical body, as of food or medicine.
- pensive
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adjective,
dreamily or wistfully thoughtful:
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- Platina
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noun,
a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
- vespine
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adjective,
of or relating to wasps.
- panties
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noun,
underpants or undershorts for women and children.
- planate
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adjective,
having a plane or flat surface.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- Epistle
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noun,
a letter, especially a formal or didactic one; written communication.
- pantile
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noun,
a roofing tile straight in its length but curved in its width to overlap the next tile.
- anapest
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noun,
a foot of three syllables, two short followed by one long in quantitative meter, and two unstressed followed by one stressed in accentual meter, as in for the nonce.
- levels
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noun,
a device used for determining or adjusting something to a horizontal surface.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- pintle
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noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- Levine
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noun,
Jack, 1915–2010, U.S. painter.
- levies
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noun,
an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force.
- pintas
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- Levant
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noun,
the lands bordering the E shores of the Mediterranean Sea.
- Lenape
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- leaven
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noun,
a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- etapes
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- leaves
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noun,
plural of leaf.
- Leslie
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- Leavis
-
noun,
F(rank) R(aymond) 1895–1978, English critic and teacher.
- sleave
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noun,
anything matted or raveled.
- Tallis
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noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- lentil
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noun,
a plant, Lens culinaris, of the legume family, having flattened, biconvex seeds used as food.
- Lenaea
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noun,
a festival in ancient Athens in honor of Dionysus, celebrated at the beginning of February and comprising a public banquet followed by the performance of comedies.
- snivel
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noun,
weak, whining, or pretended weeping.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Latvia
-
noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of Estonia, an independent state 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 25,395 sq. mi. (63,700 sq. km). Capital: Riga.
- Stevin
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noun,
Simon [see-mawn] /ˈsi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1548–1620, Dutch mathematician and physicist.
- spleen
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noun,
a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
- splen-
-
- Levins
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noun,
lightning.
- splint
-
noun,
a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
- plani-
-
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- planet
-
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.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- staple
-
noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- Stevia
-
noun,
a South American perennial shrub, Stevia rebaudiana, having small, white flowers and sweet-tasting leaves.
- invest
-
verb (used with object),
to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- instep
-
noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- Stella
-
noun,
a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.
- spital
-
noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- spinel
-
noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- spavin
-
noun,
a disease of the hock joint of horses in which enlargement occurs because of collected fluids (bog spavin) bony growth (bone spavin) or distention of the veins (blood spavin)
- taille
-
noun,
French History. a tax that was levied by a king or seigneur on his subjects or on lands held under him and that became solely a royal tax in the 15th century from which the lords and later the clergy were exempt.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- taipan
-
noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- Latina
-
noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- Steven
-
noun,
a male given name.
- evites
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- lateen
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- Laelia
-
noun,
any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
- Plains
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- lanate
-
adjective,
woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- svelte
-
adjective,
slender, especially gracefully slender in figure; lithe.
- stipel
-
noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- Lallan
-
adjective,
belonging to the Lowlands of Scotland.
- spinal
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- spline
-
noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- Naples
-
noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- Levite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Levi.
- Palila
-
noun,
a stout Hawaiian honeycreeper, Loxioides bailleui, having a thick, stubby bill, yellow head and breast, and gray back: an endangered species.
- pantie
-
noun,
panties.
- Pansil
-
noun,
Pancha Sila.
- panels
-
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.
- plates
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- pallia
-
noun,
a large, rectangular mantle worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome.
- pallet
-
noun,
a bed or mattress of straw.
- Pallas
-
noun,
Also called Pallas Athena. Classical Mythology. Athena (def 1).
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- platen
-
noun,
a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- please
-
Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- Pietas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- palate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- palais
-
noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- paints
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Saliva
-
noun,
a viscid, watery fluid, secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands, that functions in the tasting, chewing, and swallowing of food, moistens the mouth, and starts the digestion of starches.
- pastel
-
noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- patens
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Platas
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- penta-
-
- pliant
-
adjective,
bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
- pelvis
-
noun,
the basinlike cavity in the lower part of the trunk of many vertebrates, formed in humans by the innominate bones, sacrum, etc.
- Pellet
-
noun,
a small, rounded or spherical body, as of food or medicine.
- Pleven
-
noun,
a city in N Bulgaria: siege of 143 days 1877.
- pellas
-
noun,
a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- Pellan
-
noun,
Alfred [French al-fred] /French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1906–1988, Canadian painter.
- pelite
-
noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- ptisan
-
noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- peasen
-
noun,
a plural of pease.
- patina
-
noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- peseta
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- pavins
-
noun,
pavane.
- pavane
-
noun,
a stately dance dating from the 16th century.
- Saipan
-
noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- pleats
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- pestle
-
noun,
a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- patine
-
noun,
patina.
- Petain
-
noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- paella
-
noun,
a Spanish dish prepared by simmering together chicken, seafood, rice, vegetables, and saffron and other seasonings.
- paeans
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- pineal
-
adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- senile
-
noun,
a senile person.
- septal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- septi-
-
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- L-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (L-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (L-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the L-shell.
- livens
-
verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- listel
-
noun,
a narrow list or fillet.
- selen-
-
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- lipase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Silvan
-
noun,
a person dwelling in a woodland region.
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- Plante
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- lintel
-
noun,
a horizontal architectural member supporting the weight above an opening, as a window or a door.
- lineal
-
adjective,
being in the direct line, as a descendant or ancestor, or in a direct line, as descent or succession.
- pensil
-
noun,
pencel.
- natals
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- Pilate
-
noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- sallet
-
noun,
a light medieval helmet, usually with a vision slit or a movable visor.
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salvia
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Salvia, comprising the sages, having opposite leaves and whorled flowers.
- Pilsen
-
noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- Santal
-
noun,
sandalwood.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- sapele
-
noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- nestle
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- native
-
noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- Nepali
-
noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- savant
-
noun,
a person of profound or extensive learning; learned scholar.
- Nellie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- savate
-
noun,
a sport resembling boxing but permitting blows to be delivered with the feet as well as the hands.
- plasia
-
- pinata
-
noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- plants
-
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.
- navies
-
noun,
the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
- navels
-
noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- Espana
-
noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- lapins
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- plaint
-
noun,
a complaint.
- elites
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Asante
-
noun,
Ashanti.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- alevin
-
noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- apneas
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- elints
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- aplite
-
noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- veenas
-
noun,
vina.
- elates
-
adjective,
elated.
- vineal
-
adjective,
of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- ansate
-
adjective,
having a handle or handlelike part.
- velate
-
adjective,
Biology. having a velum.
- aneles
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Velsen
-
noun,
a seaport in W Netherlands.
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- A-line
-
noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- tellin
-
noun,
any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Tellina, having a thin, rounded shell of white, yellow, pink, or purple.
- valise
-
noun,
a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Valais
-
noun,
a canton in SW Switzerland. 2021 sq. mi. (5235 sq. km). Capital: Sion.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- Avanti
-
noun,
Kingdom of, an ancient Aryan kingdom of W central India, with its capital near modern Ujjain; flourished in the 6th–4th centuries b.c.
- aviate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to fly or fly in an aircraft.
- avails
-
noun,
advantage; use; efficacy; effective use in the achievement of a goal or objective:
- Aileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- vestal
-
noun,
vestal virgin.
- tepals
-
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.
- Aeneas
-
noun,
a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
- elapse
-
noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- Valens
-
noun,
Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c328–378, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 364–378.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- valent
-
- valine
-
noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- asleep
-
adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- aslant
-
adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- alates
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- alvine
-
adjective,
of or relating to the belly; intestinal.
- Avesta
-
noun,
a collection of sacred Zoroastrian writings, including the Gathas.
- enisle
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- all-in
-
adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- vitals
-
plural noun,
those bodily organs that are essential to life, as the brain, heart, liver, lungs, and stomach.
- Venite
-
noun,
the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
- al-Lat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying the sun and considered to be a daughter of Allah.
- allele
-
noun,
any of several forms of a gene, usually arising through mutation, that are responsible for hereditary variation.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Allies
-
noun,
plural of ally.
- Veneti
-
noun,
Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
- envies
-
noun,
a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc.
- Alpine
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- Alpena
-
noun,
a city in NE Michigan, on Lake Huron.
- venial
-
adjective,
able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- alate
-
noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Allan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- ASEAN
-
- Alas.
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- selva
-
noun,
a tropical rain forest, as that in the Amazon basin of South America.
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Allen
-
noun,
(Charles) Grant (Blairfindie) [blair-fin-dee] /blɛərˈfɪn di/ (Show IPA), ("Cecil Power"; "J. Arbuthnot Wilson") 1848–99, British philosophical writer and novelist.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- pene-
-
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Naval
-
adjective,
of or relating to warships:
- navel
-
noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- valet
-
noun,
a male servant who attends to the personal needs of his male employer, as by taking care of clothing or the like; manservant.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- natl.
-
- naive
-
adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- avail
-
noun,
advantage; use; efficacy; effective use in the achievement of a goal or objective:
- Pavia
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, S of Milan: Charles V captured Francis I here.
- Lisle
-
noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- pavin
-
noun,
pavane.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- Silva
-
noun,
the forest trees of a particular area.
- peta-
-
- pavis
-
noun,
a large oblong shield of the late 14th through the early 16th centuries, often covering the entire body and used especially by archers and soldiers of the infantry.
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- avast
-
verb (imperative),
(used as a command to stop or cease):
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- avens
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- sieve
-
noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- seti-
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Vesta
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the hearth, worshiped in a temple containing an altar on which a sacred fire was kept burning by the vestal virgins: identified with the Greek Hestia.
- Sept.
-
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- alive
-
Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- ative
-
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- seven
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 6 plus 1.
- vails
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- lives
-
noun,
plural of life.
- liven
-
verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- valse
-
noun,
waltz.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- veins
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- veils
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- pale-
-
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- anal.
-
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- venal
-
adjective,
willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
- 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-
-
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- alti-
-
- palls
-
noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- anat.
-
- anis-
-
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Alta.
-
- Palla
-
noun,
a voluminous square of cloth draped around the body as a mantle or wrap, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- peats
-
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.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anvil
-
noun,
a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- savin
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Nevil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neville.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- veni-
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Pella
-
noun,
a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- Saiva
-
noun,
Shaiva.
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- vents
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- Neiva
-
noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Alvin
-
noun,
a town in S Texas.
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Nevis
-
noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- sanit
-
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- veeps
-
noun,
a vice president.
- salve
-
noun,
a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- nival
-
adjective,
of or growing in snow:
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- nieve
-
noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- salal
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Gaultheria shallon, of the heath family, native to the western coast of North America, having leathery, oblong leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers and purplish-black fruit.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- veena
-
noun,
vina.
- veals
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- nills
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Peale
-
noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- tele-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Ellas
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- Ellen
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in S Utah. 11,522 feet (3514 meters).
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Ital.
-
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- stall
-
noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Ellis
-
noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- stave
-
noun,
one of the thin, narrow, shaped pieces of wood that form the sides of a cask, tub, or similar vessel.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- vinas
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lalls
-
verb (used without object),
to make imperfect l- or r- sounds, or both, often by substituting a w- like sound for r or l or a y- like sound for l.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- lalia
-
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- evens
-
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Elvis
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Elwin.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Still
-
noun,
stillness or silence:
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- IATSE
-
- VISTA
-
noun,
a view or prospect, especially one seen through a long, narrow avenue or passage, as between rows of trees or houses.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- evase
-
adjective,
widened at the top, as a vase or chimney flue.
- vital
-
adjective,
of or relating to life:
- 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.
- Enlil
-
noun,
the king of the Sumerian gods and the god of the air.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- evite
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- evils
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- elves
-
noun,
plural of elf.
- Steve
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Steven or Stephen.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- invt.
-
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Evans
-
noun,
Sir Arthur John, 1851–1941, English archaeologist.
- inst.
-
- insp.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insep
-
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- step-
-
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- lapel
-
noun,
either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- event
-
noun,
something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
- plan-
-
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- Slave
-
noun,
a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Villa
-
noun,
a country residence or estate.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- 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.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- level
-
noun,
a device used for determining or adjusting something to a horizontal surface.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- avian
-
adjective,
of or relating to birds.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- lilts
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- 30-30
-
- Lille
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nord, in N France.
- Lilas
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- lieve
-
adverb,
lief.
- Vilas
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- Piave
-
noun,
a river in NE Italy, flowing S and SE into the Adriatic. 137 miles (220 km) long.
- Sivan
-
noun,
the ninth month of the Jewish calendar.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- Avila
-
noun,
a city in central Spain, a religious and academic center.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Levin
-
noun,
lightning.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- Leven
-
noun,
Loch, a lake in E Scotland: ruins of a castle in which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- ville
-
- Leila
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Laval
-
noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), 1883–1945, French lawyer and politician: premier 1931–32, 1935–36; premier of the Vichy government 1942–44; executed for treason 1945.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- plat.
-
- Epist
-
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- tells
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Epis.
-
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- plast
-
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Tavel
-
noun,
a dry rosé wine from the Rhone region of France.
- spell
-
noun,
a word, phrase, or form of words supposed to have magic power; charm; incantation:
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lavas
-
noun,
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Snell
-
noun,
a short piece of nylon, gut, or the like, by which a fishhook is attached to a line.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Plata
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- leave
-
noun,
permission to do something:
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- span-
-
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- vills
-
noun,
a territorial division under the feudal system; township.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- spall
-
noun,
a chip or splinter, as of stone or ore.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- VLSI
-
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- vest
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- vill
-
noun,
a territorial division under the feudal system; township.
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- vets
-
noun,
veterinarian.
- vet.
-
- vin-
-
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pnea
-
- Pvt.
-
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- vil.
-
- PSAT
-
- psia
-
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- Vins
-
noun,
wine.
- visa
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- pts.
-
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Tell
-
noun,
an artificial mound consisting of the accumulated remains of one or more ancient settlements (often used in Egypt and the Middle East as part of a place name).
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Slav
-
noun,
one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spiv
-
noun,
a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- tavs
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- teas
-
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.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Ste.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- veep
-
noun,
a vice president.
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- VAST
-
noun,
Literary. an immense or boundless expanse or space.
- Sava
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Slovenia, through Croatia to the Danube at Belgrade, Serbia. 450 miles (725 km) long.
- Vat.
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- veil
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- vel.
-
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- Ven.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- vas-
-
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- Vaal
-
noun,
a river in S Africa, in the Republic of South Africa, flowing SW from the Transvaal to the Orange River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- Seve
-
noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- val.
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sepn
-
- Vala
-
noun,
a prophetess.
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- 1080
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Lev.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- 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.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- 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.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ates
-
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Leal
-
adjective,
loyal; true.
- lea.
-
- lavs
-
noun,
lavatory.
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- lava
-
noun,
the molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- Lat.
-
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- ant.
-
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- APSA
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- lin.
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lip-
-
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- IAEA
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- ELLE
-
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- IATA
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- iana
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- ile-
-
- enl.
-
- evap
-
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- Ens.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- elev
-
- Ill.
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lall
-
verb (used without object),
to make imperfect l- or r- sounds, or both, often by substituting a w- like sound for r or l or a y- like sound for l.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- Ave.
-
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- avn.
-
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- inv.
-
- intl
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- inae
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- ANSI
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- aet.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pave
-
noun,
Southern Louisiana. a paved road.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Pan.
-
- Pall
-
noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pal.
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Ala.
-
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- 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.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pill
-
noun,
a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- AAEE
-
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- 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.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pen.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- NTIA
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- nav.
-
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- Nev.
-
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- alt.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Anas
-
- Alva
-
noun,
Also, Alba. Fernando Alvarez de Toledo [fer-nahn-daw ahl-vah-reth th e taw-le-th aw] /fɛrˈnɑn dɔ ˈɑl vɑˌrɛθ ðɛ tɔˈlɛ ðɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of, 1508–82, Spanish general who suppressed a Protestant rebellion in the Netherlands in 1567.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Nell
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ANPA
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- all-
-
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- EIS
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- VPN
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- an.
-
- Vt.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- VIP
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- av.
-
- VLA
-
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- env
-
- ap-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Ep.
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- en-
-
- EPA
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- AIA
-
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- Apl
-
- APS
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- al.
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ene
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- AAE
-
- ASN
-
- Va.
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- vs.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- ASI
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- ATV
-
- TSP
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ATP
-
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- ast
-
- ASV
-
- ATA
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TVA
-
- TSI
-
- EPT
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- AAP
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ae.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- at.
-
- EAA
-
- TIA
-
- ea.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- TSE
-
- AEA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Avi
-
- ase
-
- Ava
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- TPI
-
- TPN
-
- a-v
-
- EPS
-
- PLA
-
- ESA
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- LTA
-
- LTL
-
- lv.
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- NAA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- LSI
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- LST
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- se-
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- SLP
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lep
-
- Les
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LPN
-
- SLA
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ll.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- PSA
-
- PTV
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- pli
-
- Sp.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pl.
-
- PVA
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, nontoxic, transparent, thermoplastic, water-insoluble resin used as an adhesive in certain paints and as an intermediate in the synthesis of polyvinyl acetal and polyvinyl alcohol.
- SAA
-
- NES
-
- Npt
-
- 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:
- NIA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NSA
-
- SAE
-
- Pa.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- SLE
-
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- ine
-
- STL
-
- ILP
-
- STI
-
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IPA
-
- STV
-
- IPS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- 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.
- STP
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ISV
-
- TAL
-
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ETS
-
- ETV
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- il-
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ist
-
- Vte
-
- La.
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- ITV
-
- spt
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- ite
-
- Lt.
-
- ITA
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- S.
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- SA
-
- SL
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- i.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- V.
-
- VI
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SN
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- VL
-
- VP
-
- 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.
- VN
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- EI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L.
-
- EV
-
- ee
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NP
-
- NI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- le
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NL
-
- ln
-
- T1
-
- TL
-
- NV
-
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TN
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SV
-
- TP
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- t.
-
- IP
-