Anagrams of precision
Word precision has
492 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of precision.
- soricine
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adjective,
of or resembling the shrews.
- recision
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noun,
an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- conspire
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verb (used with object),
to plot (something wrong, evil, or illegal).
- ripienos
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- copiers
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- inspire
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verb (used with object),
to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
- sirenic
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adjective,
of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- irenics
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noun,
the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches.
Compare polemics (def 2).
- princes
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- ripieno
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- ironies
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- incisor
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noun,
any of the four anterior teeth in each jaw, used for cutting and gnawing.
- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- sericin
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noun,
a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- pincers
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noun,
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- crepons
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- Crispen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- piscine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a fish or fishes.
- Crispin
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noun,
Saint, with his brother (Saint Crispinian) martyred a.d. c285, Roman Christian missionaries in Gaul: patron saints of shoemakers.
- Crispi
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- ricins
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- 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.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- incise
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verb (used with object),
to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- picro-
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- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- pisci-
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- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- 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).
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- necro-
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- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- 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.
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- spiro-
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- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- 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.
- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- 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):
- cine-
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- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- cions
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Pres.
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- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- recip
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- incr.
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- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- insep
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- insp.
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- coirs
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coins
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- snore
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Corse
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noun,
corpse.
- 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.
- pron.
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- proc.
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- 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.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- ceros
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noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- Nisei
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- cero-
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- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- peri-
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- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPers
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- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- 30-30
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- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spor-
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- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- spore
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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.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- Peron
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noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spec.
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- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- pisco
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- 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.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- onces
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- 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.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Cenis
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noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pico-
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- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- incor
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- pros.
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- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- crone
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- copen
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Episc
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- scorn
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- crips
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noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Epis.
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- coper
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- cores
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- Sino-
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- 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.
- copse
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- Ensor
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noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- since
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adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- copr-
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- 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.
- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- scrip
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- econ.
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- 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.
- Scone
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- resp.
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- corpn
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- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Cons.
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- 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.
- Seric
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- sero-
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- icons
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- corps
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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.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- ricin
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noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- corp.
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- reni-
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- corns
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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.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sice
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noun,
syce.
- 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.
- scr.
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- sec.
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- 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.
- Pire
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noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- spin
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- pies
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noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pier
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- PICS
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noun,
a movie.
- peon
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pice
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noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- peso
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pecs
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noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Pers
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- Pen.
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- SINE
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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.
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- per.
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- pens
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noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- sepn
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- pone
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pirn
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Rice
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Sion
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Soni
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- RIPE
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adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- sone
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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.
- Riis
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noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Rico
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noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- pro-
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- prs.
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- prin
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- psec
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- snip
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- repo
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Rep.
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- Reno
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noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- recs
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noun,
recreation.
- Rein
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- sore
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- prie
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Piro
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noun,
piroplasmosis.
- rope
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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.
- scop
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noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- pise
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noun,
rammed earth.
- spic
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- sci.
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- sire
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- ROSE
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noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- pons
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noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pore
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pori
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noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- sori
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noun,
plural of sorus.
- porn
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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):
- rocs
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- pos.
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- pose
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- RISC
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noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- pre-
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- prec
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- RIPS
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- 1080
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- Orne
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- inro
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noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- eso-
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- ESOP
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noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
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- Ice.
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- ices
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noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Inc.
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- INRI
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- 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 = .
- EPOS
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noun,
an epic.
- Ire.
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- Iris
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noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- iron
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noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Isin
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- iso-
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- neo-
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- Neri
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noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
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noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
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noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nips
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- epic
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noun,
an epic poem.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Cope
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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.
- cen.
-
- ceps
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CERN
-
- cion
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
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- cire
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cis-
-
- coin
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- cone
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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.
- Cor.
-
- epi-
-
- Cori
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noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CORN
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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.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cres
-
- crip
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noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crop
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noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- eco-
-
- enc.
-
- Enos
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noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- 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):
- ins.
-
- noir
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adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nori
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noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- opes
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
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- open
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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-
-
- once
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- CSO
-
- eir
-
- NOC
-
- ec-
-
- eo-
-
- SCP
-
- CSR
-
- CRS
-
- se-
-
- sc.
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- 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.
- CRP
-
- poi
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noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- 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.
- POE
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noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- EIS
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
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- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ep.
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- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- ONI
-
- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
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- ROP
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- ONR
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- POC
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- ons
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- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- en-
-
- RPO
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- So.
-
- SER
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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).
- CPR
-
- CPS
-
- CEO
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- CIP
-
- pc.
-
- CIE
-
- OSP
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
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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.
- SPR
-
- Sr.
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- Son
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noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CNO
-
- NOP
-
- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- CPO
-
- CPI
-
- 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).
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- PCS
-
- CNS
-
- PCI
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Ps.
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
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- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ior
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCN
-
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- EPS
-
- NCO
-
- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PRC
-
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- Ios
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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.
- IOC
-
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- IRO
-
- nr.
-
- ISR
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- PIO
-
- NPR
-
- 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 = .
- ose
-
- ics
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Esc
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- ESR
-
- POR
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- NES
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- io-
-
- 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:
- op.
-
- ier
-
- in.
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- OIr
-
- ine
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Oc.
-
- NEC
-
- ne-
-
- oic
-
- CE
-
- N.
-
- NC
-
- 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.
- NI
-
- NP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- EI
-
- RO
-
- RP
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- S.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- RN
-
- RI
-
- R.
-
- O.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IP
-
- SN
-
- RC
-