Anagrams of precentors
Word precentors has
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- precentor
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noun,
a person who leads a church choir or congregation in singing.
- receptors
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noun,
Physiology. an end organ or a group of end organs of sensory or afferent neurons, specialized to be sensitive to stimulating agents, as touch or heat.
- Peterson
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noun,
Oscar Emmanuel, 1925–2007, Canadian jazz pianist.
- Torrence
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noun,
(Frederic) Ridgely [rij-lee] /ˈrɪdʒ li/ (Show IPA), 1875–1950, U.S. poet, playwright, and editor.
- percents
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- spectro-
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- receptor
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noun,
Physiology. an end organ or a group of end organs of sensory or afferent neurons, specialized to be sensitive to stimulating agents, as touch or heat.
- potences
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noun,
potency.
- one-step
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noun,
a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
- precents
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- prestore
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verb (used with object),
Computers. to fix an opening value for (the address of an operand or of a cycle index).
- prescore
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verb (used with object),
to record the sound of (a motion picture) before filming.
- scepter
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- sceptre
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- scorper
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noun,
scauper.
- screeno
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) (formerly) bingo played in a movie theater.
- cornets
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- necrose
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verb (used with or without object),
to affect or be affected with necrosis.
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- snorter
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noun,
a person or thing that snorts.
- estrone
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- specter
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noun,
a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
- spectre
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noun,
specter.
- sterno-
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- corresp
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- crepons
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- Spencer
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noun,
a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- openers
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- erector
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noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- entero-
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- stereo-
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- encores
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- sporter
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noun,
a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
- reports
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- porrect
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adjective,
extending horizontally; projecting.
- preter-
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- Preston
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noun,
a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- presort
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verb (used with object),
to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- precent
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- potence
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noun,
potency.
- poteens
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- prosect
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verb (used with object),
to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- postern
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- porters
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- 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.
- respect
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noun,
a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
- recepts
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- perrons
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- percent
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- pentose
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noun,
a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- pectose
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noun,
protopectin.
- pectens
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- reopens
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- copters
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noun,
helicopter.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- corners
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noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- pretors
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noun,
praetor.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- cenotes
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- Torrens
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noun,
Lake, a salt lake in Australia, in E South Australia. 130 miles (210 km) long; 2400 sq. mi. (6220 sq. km); 25 feet (8 meters) below sea level.
- conster
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verb (used with or without object),
construe.
- constr.
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- centro-
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- Perret
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noun,
Auguste [oh-gyst] /oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1874–1954, French architect.
- Perron
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- centr-
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- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- pernor
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noun,
a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- enter-
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- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Enesco
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- contr.
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- recept
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- petro-
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- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- steno-
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- Spence
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noun,
a pantry.
- Rector
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noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- roster
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noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- retro-
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- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- resort
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noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- Orense
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noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- necro-
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- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- report
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- pecten
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- renter
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noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- rectos
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- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- escent
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- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- corers
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noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- cenote
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- Corner
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noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- copter
-
noun,
helicopter.
- cteno-
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- ptero-
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- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- topees
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- pretor
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noun,
praetor.
- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- crores
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noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- Porter
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- rept.
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- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- oste-
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- Pres.
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- repro
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- cepes
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noun,
cep.
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- trop-
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- TORES
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noun,
a torus.
- restr
-
- OPers
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- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- ceros
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noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- trope
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 30-30
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- Cerro
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noun,
a hill or peak.
- resp.
-
- Ceres
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noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- pret.
-
- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- 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.
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- recpt
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- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- prost
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interjection,
prosit.
- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- 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.
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- Port.
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- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- cent.
-
- porns
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noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Prot.
-
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- petr-
-
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- rcpt.
-
- pert.
-
- post-
-
- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- poet.
-
- 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: ¢.
- preen
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- pron.
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- peens
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noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pence
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noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- pene-
-
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- pros.
-
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- rect.
-
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- econ.
-
- ecto-
-
- 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.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- ster.
-
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- cont.
-
- ento-
-
- step-
-
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Const
-
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- cert.
-
- erron
-
- spor-
-
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- Cons.
-
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- teno-
-
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- cores
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- corp.
-
- corpn
-
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- corr.
-
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- terr.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- ESPEC
-
- noct-
-
- Sept.
-
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- sect.
-
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- copr-
-
- Scot.
-
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- sero-
-
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- spec.
-
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- proc.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- sec.
-
- rpt.
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- scr.
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- tron
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- top-
-
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Ste.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- repr
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Rep.
-
- sepn
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- str.
-
- pts.
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- 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.
- ten.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- prs.
-
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- ter.
-
- 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.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- psec
-
- 1080
-
- pro-
-
- est.
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- NCTE
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- etc.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- esp.
-
- 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.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- OEEC
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Ont.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Oct.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- 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.
- nos-
-
- Nor.
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- cet-
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- Ceto
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- CERN
-
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Cor.
-
- Cort
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- eco-
-
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- EEOC
-
- ect-
-
- cts.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- ctr.
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- neo-
-
- per.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- 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.
- pct.
-
- Pet.
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pos.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Pen.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Pers
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- pre-
-
- prec
-
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- pot.
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- en-
-
- Tro
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ERP
-
- ene
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- tr.
-
- TSE
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Tpr
-
- EEO
-
- EEC
-
- TPN
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- STP
-
- EOE
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ct.
-
- EPT
-
- Co.
-
- cp.
-
- SPR
-
- cr.
-
- TSP
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- spt
-
- trp
-
- Sr.
-
- St.
-
- EPS
-
- ec-
-
- cs.
-
- Ep.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- TCS
-
- eo-
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- 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.
- RCP
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- PRC
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- POR
-
- RCS
-
- CNS
-
- CNO
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CSO
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- RCT
-
- POC
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CRT
-
- Re.
-
- CRS
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- RCN
-
- RPS
-
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- CRP
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- SRO
-
- op.
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- sc.
-
- OTC
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- Npt
-
- NPR
-
- ote
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- pc.
-
- RPO
-
- OCR
-
- Pr.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- 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.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- RNR
-
- ose
-
- OCS
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROP
-
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OSP
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ot-
-
- SCP
-
- OTS
-
- NOP
-
- ETS
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- se-
-
- PCS
-
- 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.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ne-
-
- NCO
-
- ETR
-
- NES
-
- ETO
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ERT
-
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- NOC
-
- Ps.
-
- prn
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- 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:
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RO
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- RN
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- CE
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- S.
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TP
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- SN
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- NC
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- NP
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- O.
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- TN
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- TC
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- RP
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- T1
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- t.
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- RC
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- R.
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- N.
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