Anagrams of pontifices
Word pontifices has
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that can be made by using the letters of pontifices.
- inspect
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verb (used with object),
to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically:
- epicist
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noun,
a writer of epic poetry.
- pectins
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- section
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noun,
a part that is cut off or separated.
- incites
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- finites
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noun,
something that is finite.
- pointes
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- incepts
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- pinites
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noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- infects
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- 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.
- finspot
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noun,
any clinid fish of the genus Paraclinus, having an eyelike spot on the dorsal fin, as P. integripinnis, of California.
- poietic
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- nifties
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noun,
something nifty, as a clever remark or joke.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- entopic
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adjective,
being or occurring in the usual place.
- 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.
- notices
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Pitocin
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- noetics
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noun,
the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
- tiepins
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noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- poetics
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noun,
literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry.
- piscine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a fish or fishes.
- fiction
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noun,
the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- steno-
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- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- points
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- infest
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verb (used with object),
to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- infect
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- incise
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- pisci-
-
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- f-stop
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noun,
the setting of an adjustable lens aperture, as indicated by an f number.
- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- Piston
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noun,
a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- soften
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verb (used with object),
to make soft or softer.
- softie
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noun,
softy.
- pintos
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- spinto
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adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- pinots
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- specif
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- pinite
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noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- cteno-
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- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- incept
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- fistic
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adjective,
of boxing; pugilistic:
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- Scipio
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noun,
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- optics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
- tip-in
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noun,
tap-in.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- finest
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noun,
the police:
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- finite
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noun,
something that is finite.
- centi-
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- ficoes
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noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- feints
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noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- nocti-
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- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- sci-fi
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noun,
science fiction.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- pectin
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- Pontic
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noun,
an artificial tooth in a bridge.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- tiepin
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noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- Petofi
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noun,
Sándor [shahn-dawr] /ˈʃɑn dɔr/ (Show IPA), (Sándor Petrovics) 1823–49, Hungarian poet and patriot.
- confit
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noun,
duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- seniti
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noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- cities
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noun,
a large or important town.
- pitons
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- picots
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- septi-
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- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- post-
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- fines
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- posit
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noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- Point
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- finos
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noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- Foist
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verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- finis
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noun,
end; conclusion.
- foins
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noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- poet.
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- notes
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- piton
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- ition
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- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- oste-
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- optic
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noun,
the eye.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- Nisei
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- often
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adverb,
many times; frequently:
- noct-
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- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- istic
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- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- inept
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adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- pisco
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- pions
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Iceni
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noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- icons
-
- Pinto
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Pinot
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- infos
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noun,
information.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- init.
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- insep
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- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insp.
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- inst.
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- picot
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- pico-
-
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- feti-
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- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- teno-
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- cetin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- cotes
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- tipis
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noun,
tepee.
- spice
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- spent
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- coset
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noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spec.
-
- Cesti
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noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- econ.
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- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- ecto-
-
- tones
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- step-
-
- cine-
-
- snipe
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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.
- Const
-
- Tepic
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- coifs
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noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- cites
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noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- stope
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noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- conf.
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- Cons.
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- cont.
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- stipe
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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.
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- Stone
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Stoic
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- copen
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- copes
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noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copse
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- stipo
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noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- cents
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- toise
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noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- ento-
-
- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- estoc
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- estop
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- tonic
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noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- sect.
-
- topes
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noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Scot.
-
- topic
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noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- Seton
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noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- topis
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noun,
topee.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- fecit
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verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- feint
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noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- feist
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noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- 30-30
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- seti-
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- Sept.
-
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Epis.
-
- sito-
-
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- cent.
-
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Epist
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- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Episc
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- Sino-
-
- pct.
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- opes
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Tine
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tipi
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noun,
tepee.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tics
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Pen.
-
- OPEC
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noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- TOPS
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noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- pens
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noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Otis
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noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- otic
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adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Toni
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noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- Ont.
-
- once
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Oct.
-
- Oise
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noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- tion
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- pts.
-
- pies
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noun,
plural of pi2 .
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pise
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noun,
rammed earth.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- 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.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- 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.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- sepn
-
- sent
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noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- sec.
-
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pot.
-
- sci.
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- tens
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noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- PETN
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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.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- ten.
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- Soni
-
- psec
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- PINE
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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.
- Ste.
-
- SPOT
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noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- spit
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noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- spin
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- pint
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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.
- pion
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- 1080
-
- note
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- int.
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ifni
-
noun,
a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
- Inc.
-
- Ens.
-
- Inf.
-
- Enos
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noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- info
-
noun,
information.
- ins.
-
- enc.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- epic
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noun,
an epic poem.
- ions
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noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- efts
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noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- FEPC
-
- iso-
-
- cts.
-
- itis
-
- Cote
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
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noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- Fens
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noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- fec.
-
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- fico
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noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- fict
-
- Fin.
-
- FINE
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Fini
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adjective,
finished; done.
- Fino
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noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- etc.
-
- fops
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- cen.
-
- NEFS
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noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- ceps
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cet-
-
- neo-
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- cit.
-
- NCTE
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- 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.
- cis-
-
- Ceto
-
- nisi
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adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Con.
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- nos-
-
- nope
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adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- FPS
-
- fcp
-
- FCS
-
- TSI
-
- toe
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noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CFI
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- se-
-
- Sfc
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Esc
-
- EPT
-
- EPS
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SCP
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- CFO
-
- SEN
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- cf.
-
- TPI
-
- cp.
-
- cs.
-
- ETS
-
- ct.
-
- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- fo.
-
- ETO
-
- CEO
-
- 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.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- TPN
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- TSE
-
- CEF
-
- COP
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noun,
a police officer.
- CFP
-
- CSF
-
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- ctf
-
- TEC
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noun,
detective.
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSO
-
- CPS
-
- CNS
-
- spt
-
- St.
-
- CPO
-
- CPI
-
- TCS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- STP
-
- STI
-
- COS
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noun,
romaine.
- ECF
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- cfs
-
- CIP
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Ep.
-
- CIE
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- CIF
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOF
-
- 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.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SOF
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- ef-
-
- CNO
-
- SCF
-
- PSC
-
- sc.
-
- Ps.
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- NEC
-
- ose
-
- ne-
-
- OSP
-
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- NSF
-
- OTS
-
- pc.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pt.
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- PTO
-
- PCF
-
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- NCO
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- Sp.
-
- ITC
-
- ist
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- IPO
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- NOP
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Npt
-
- NSC
-
- Oc.
-
- op.
-
- OSF
-
- OTC
-
- OCS
-
- NOC
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- of-
-
- oic
-
- NES
-
- OIt
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONF
-
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NFS
-
- NFC
-
- 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:
- IPS
-
- ite
-
- TSP
-
- fop
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- ics
-
- FTP
-
noun,
File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network.
- IOT
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- ft.
-
- FPO
-
- FPC
-
- FOT
-
- POC
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- FOS
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- FIO
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- fic
-
- PSE
-
- FET
-
- PSF
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- So.
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- FTC
-
- IOF
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- 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:
- io-
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- ine
-
- in.
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IOC
-
- IFC
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- pf.
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- PIO
-
- pfc
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- S.
-
- FE
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- TP
-
- FC
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- CE
-
- O.
-
- FP
-
- 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.
- NC
-
- TN
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- NP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ic
-
- i.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- fn
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SN
-
- SF
-
- NI
-
- NF
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- N.
-
- IP
-