Anagrams of processible
Word processible has
952 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of processible.
- leprosies
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noun,
a chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the peripheral nervous system, skin, and nasal mucosa and variously characterized by ulcerations, tubercular nodules, and loss of sensation that sometimes leads to traumatic amputation of the anesthetized part.
- priceless
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adjective,
having a value beyond all price; invaluable:
- Pericles
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noun,
c495–429 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- perclose
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noun,
parclose.
- spielers
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- L-series
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noun,
See under L-line.
- bricoles
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noun,
Billiards. a shot in which the cue ball strikes a cushion after touching the object ball and before hitting the carom ball.
- splicers
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noun,
a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
- corbeils
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noun,
a sculptured ornament, especially on a capital, having the form of a basket.
- eclipses
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noun,
Astronomy.
the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse)
a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun.
the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- spoilers
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noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- leprose
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adjective,
leprous.
- bricole
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noun,
Billiards. a shot in which the cue ball strikes a cushion after touching the object ball and before hitting the carom ball.
- sclero-
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- slopers
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- boilers
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noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- soirees
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- creoles
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- precess
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verb (used without object),
to undergo precession (def 2).
- rissole
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noun,
a small pastry, often in turnover form, filled with a mixture containing meat or fish and usually fried in deep fat.
- pelisse
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noun,
an outer garment lined or trimmed with fur.
- ossicle
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noun,
a small bone.
- precise
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adjective,
definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed:
- cresols
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- eclipse
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noun,
Astronomy.
the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse)
a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun.
the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- slicers
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- process
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noun,
a systematic series of actions directed to some end:
- corbels
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noun,
any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- Corbeil
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noun,
a sculptured ornament, especially on a capital, having the form of a basket.
- riboses
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- opercle
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noun,
an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- resoles
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- resiles
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- escribe
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verb (used with object),
to draw a circle outside of a triangle tangent to one side of the triangle and to the extensions of the other two sides.
- closers
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- Liberec
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noun,
a city in the NW Czech Republic.
- eslisor
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noun,
elisor.
- replies
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noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- Corliss
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noun,
George Henry, 1817–88, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- poesies
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noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- cerises
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- scribes
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noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- plessor
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noun,
plexor.
- species
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noun,
a class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities; distinct sort or kind.
- copiers
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- pierces
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- Spieler
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- splicer
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noun,
a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
- splices
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- spoiler
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noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- splores
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- pleio-
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- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- series
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noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- plebes
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noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- scores
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- corses
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noun,
corpse.
- oriels
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- crisps
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- recipe
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noun,
a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
- ceorls
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Locris
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noun,
either of two districts in the central part of ancient Greece.
- Scribe
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noun,
a person who serves as a professional copyist, especially one who made copies of manuscripts before the invention of printing.
- relies
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verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- recess
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noun,
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- celebs
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noun,
a celebrity.
- cosies
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noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- rebops
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noun,
bop1 .
- screes
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- piecer
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
- ecesis
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noun,
the establishment of an immigrant plant in a new environment.
- sirees
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noun,
sirree.
- rebecs
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noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- cossie
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noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- spiles
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- speels
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verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- serbo-
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- Pisces
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noun,
Astronomy. the Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- resole
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- corbel
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noun,
any bracket, especially one of brick or stone, usually of slight extent.
- spoils
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- ribose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble, slightly sweet solid, C 5 H 10 O 5 , a pentose sugar obtained by the hydrolysis of RNA.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- cobles
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noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- scrips
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- copses
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- picro-
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- resile
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verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- spiro-
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- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- perses
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noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- repels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- scries
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verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- clepes
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verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- espies
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noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- piscos
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- splore
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- Corbie
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noun,
a raven or crow.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- Cloris
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noun,
a male or female given name.
- closer
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noun,
a person or thing that closes.
- closes
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noun,
the act of closing.
- elopes
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- sleeps
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Preble
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noun,
Edward, 1761–1807, U.S. naval officer.
- pieces
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noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- sorels
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- plisse
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noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- Peirce
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noun,
Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- r-less
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adjective,
r-dropping.
- boiler
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noun,
a closed vessel or arrangement of vessels and tubes, together with a furnace or other heat source, in which steam or other vapor is generated from water to drive turbines or engines, supply heat, process certain materials, etc.
Compare fire-tube boiler, water-tube boiler.
- Bierce
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noun,
Ambrose (Gwinnett) [gwi-net] /gwɪˈnɛt/ (Show IPA), 1842–1914? U.S. journalist and short-story writer.
- oilers
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noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- cresol
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noun,
any of three isomeric compounds having the formula C 7 H 8 O, usually derived from coal tar and wood tar, and used chiefly as a disinfectant.
- slices
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Crosse
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noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- cross-
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- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- bleeps
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noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- birles
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verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- libers
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noun,
phloem.
- birses
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noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- losers
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noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- robles
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noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- lessor
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noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- specie
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noun,
coined money; coin.
- Lesser
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noun,
a small amount, quantity, or degree:
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- Lesbos
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noun,
Mytilene (def 1).
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- scler-
-
- speers
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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.
- Bicols
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noun,
Bikol.
- spices
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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.
- ecoles
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noun,
school1 .
- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- Bessel
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noun,
Friedrich Wilhelm [free-drik wil-helm;; German free-drikh vil-helm] /ˈfri drɪk ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1784–1846, German astronomer.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- broses
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noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- creels
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noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- probes
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noun,
the act of probing.
- slopes
-
- Eloise
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noun,
a female given name.
- Sobers
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adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- Scopes
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noun,
John Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
- spiels
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Olbers
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noun,
Heinrich Wilhelm Matthäus [hahyn-rikh vil-helm mah-te-oo s] /ˈhaɪn rɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm mɑˈtɛ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1758–1840, German astronomer and physician.
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- proles
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- broils
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noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- 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.
- socles
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- polies
-
noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- soiree
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noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- Presb.
-
- Creole
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noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- Pierce
-
noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- polers
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- prices
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Bessie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- roble
-
noun,
a Californian white oak, Quercus lobata, having a short trunk and large, spreading branches.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- elope
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- robes
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noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- roils
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- OIcel
-
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- ecol.
-
- 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.
- riels
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noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- Pres.
-
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- lebes
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noun,
a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- plio-
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- poss.
-
- Leros
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noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Liber
-
noun,
phloem.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- lipo-
-
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- Loris
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noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- Epis.
-
- plebe
-
noun,
Also, pleb. (at the U.S. Military and Naval academies) a member of the freshman class.
- Episc
-
- 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.
- Erbil
-
noun,
a town in N Iraq: built on the site of ancient Arbela.
- resp.
-
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- ESPEC
-
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- obese
-
adjective,
very fat or overweight; corpulent.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Icel.
-
- prob.
-
- Ieper
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noun,
Ypres.
- ileo-
-
- recip
-
- plebs
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the common people, as contrasted with the patricians and later with the senatorial nobility or the equestrian order.
- rebop
-
noun,
bop1 .
- rebec
-
noun,
a Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped pegbox.
- pleo-
-
- pross
-
noun,
prostitute.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pros.
-
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- proc.
-
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- probe
-
noun,
the act of probing.
- Rebel
-
noun,
a person who refuses allegiance to, resists, or rises in arms against the government or ruler of his or her country.
- Corpl
-
- 30-30
-
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- brios
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- Brice
-
noun,
Fanny (Fannie Borach) 1891–1951, U.S. singer and comedian.
- soils
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- broil
-
noun,
the act or state of broiling; state of being broiled.
- Boris
-
noun,
a male given name.
- boric
-
adjective,
of or containing boron; boracic.
- Bores
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Borel
-
noun,
Félix Édouard Émile [fey-leeks ey-dwar ey-meel] /feɪˈliks eɪˈdwar eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1871–1956, French mathematician.
- sorbs
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- brise
-
noun,
a ballet movement in which the dancer jumps off one foot, beats the legs together, and lands on both feet.
- bros.
-
noun,
a brother.
- Boise
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- peris
-
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.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Brose
-
noun,
a porridge made by stirring boiling liquid into oatmeal or other meal.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slobs
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- BSElE
-
- peri-
-
- slops
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- sober
-
adjective,
not intoxicated or drunk.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- boils
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- spies
-
- bices
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- bicep
-
noun,
a biceps muscle, especially the one at the front of the upper arm.
- spics
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Beers
-
noun,
Clifford Whittingham [hwit-ing-uh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt ɪŋ əm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1876–1943, U.S. pioneer in mental hygiene.
- beeps
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- BCerE
-
- spor-
-
- 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.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Bicol
-
noun,
Bikol.
- biers
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- spec.
-
- bleep
-
noun,
a brief, constant beeping sound, usually of a high pitch and generated by an electronic device.
- boers
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- Boece
-
noun,
Boethius.
- Blois
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
- specs
-
noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- Bliss
-
noun,
supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment:
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- bless
-
verb (used with object),
to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- bisso
-
noun,
bis2 .
- birse
-
noun,
a short hair of the beard or body; a bristle.
- birls
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- birle
-
verb (used with object),
to pour (a drink) or pour a drink for.
- 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.
- biol.
-
- Biles
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- silos
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- celeb
-
noun,
a celebrity.
- copr-
-
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- 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.
- corp.
-
- cores
-
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- piece
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- sebi-
-
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- OPers
-
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- scops
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- coel-
-
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- ropes
-
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.
- Piers
-
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.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- coele
-
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- coble
-
noun,
a flat-bottomed fishing boat with a lugsail, used mainly in northern England and Scotland for salmon.
- sero-
-
- clepe
-
verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- seels
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Seric
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- cero-
-
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- pico-
-
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- opsis
-
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- seeps
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- PLSS
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- PERL
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Pier
-
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
-
noun,
a movie.
- pil-
-
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- per.
-
- pleb
-
noun,
a member of the plebs; a plebeian or commoner.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pers
-
- Pire
-
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.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- 1080
-
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- sibs
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- sers
-
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).
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Serb
-
noun, adjective,
Serbian.
- seps
-
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.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sics
-
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).
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- sec.
-
- SEbS
-
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- scr.
-
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sci.
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Sorb
-
noun,
a European tree, Sorbus domestica.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Sol.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- sobs
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- SLIC
-
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- scil
-
- ScBE
-
- Pol.
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- rebs
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- psec
-
- prs.
-
- pro-
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- rel.
-
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rep.
-
- SBLI
-
- robe
-
noun,
a long, loose or flowing gown or outer garment worn by men or women as ceremonial dress, an official vestment, or garb of office.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- 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.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- robs
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- repl
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RIPE
-
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.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rico
-
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.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- SBIC
-
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- BSEP
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- bris
-
noun,
Brith.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- epi-
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- brio
-
noun,
vigor; vivacity.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- BSCE
-
- BSCP
-
- BSEc
-
- BSEE
-
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- BSES
-
- Col.
-
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- BSIR
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- BPOE
-
- lobs
-
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lib.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- brei
-
noun,
a suspension of finely divided tissue in an isotonic medium, used chiefly as a culture for certain viruses.
- Bres
-
noun,
a Fomorian king of Ireland, whose unpopular rule led to the expulsion of the Fomorians by the Tuatha De Danann.
- lip-
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- Brie
-
noun,
a region in NE France, between the Seine and the Marne.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- BSIE
-
- BSLS
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- 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.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- clep
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cir.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- ile-
-
- cis-
-
- ible
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cels
-
- esp.
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- iso-
-
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- cobs
-
noun,
a corncob.
- BSPE
-
- BSSE
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Ire.
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- ESIS
-
- CBEL
-
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Cor.
-
- OEEC
-
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- EEOC
-
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Beer
-
noun,
an alcoholic beverage made by brewing and fermentation from cereals, usually malted barley, and flavored with hops and the like for a slightly bitter taste.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- ole-
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- OPer
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- osis
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crib
-
noun,
a child's bed with enclosed sides.
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Ebro
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N Spain to the Mediterranean. About 470 miles (755 km) long.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- BRCS
-
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- eco-
-
- orbs
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- Bess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- beep
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- Bice
-
noun,
either of two colors, bice blue or bice green.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- BOSS
-
noun,
a person who employs or superintends workers; manager.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- Bosc
-
noun,
a large, greenish-yellow variety of pear.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Bors
-
noun,
Sir Arthurian Romance.. Also, Sir Bors de Ganis [duh gan-is] /də ˈgæn ɪs/ (Show IPA). a knight of the Round Table, cousin of Lancelot.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Bore
-
noun,
a dull, tiresome, or uncongenial person.
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- bor.
-
- bops
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Bol.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- Boer
-
noun,
a South African of Dutch extraction.
- birl
-
noun,
British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.
- obs.
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- bier
-
noun,
a frame or stand on which a corpse or the coffin containing it is laid before burial.
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- bio-
-
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- Ice.
-
- bloc
-
noun,
a group of persons, businesses, etc., united for a particular purpose.
- blip
-
noun,
Also called pip. Electronics.
a spot of light on a radar screen indicating the position of a plane, submarine, or other object.
(loosely) any small spot of light on a display screen.
- SCS
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- sc.
-
- SCB
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CRS
-
- CRP
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- 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.
- CLR
-
- se-
-
- CLI
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- CPS
-
- CPI
-
- CPR
-
- COB
-
noun,
a corncob.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- CPL
-
- SCP
-
- Clo
-
- CPO
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- 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).
- BSS
-
- Bop
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- BLS
-
- ble
-
- BIE
-
- bi-
-
- BEP
-
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- bec
-
- BCS
-
- BCP
-
- Br.
-
- BSC
-
- bp.
-
- BPE
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- SSC
-
- SSB
-
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- SRB
-
- bl.
-
- Sr.
-
- SPS
-
- SPR
-
- BCE
-
- BCL
-
- be-
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- BPI
-
- cle
-
- CEO
-
- cs.
-
- cl.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- CBS
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cp.
-
- 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).
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CIB
-
- CIE
-
- CIP
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- BPS
-
- SLP
-
- BRE
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Bro
-
noun,
a brother.
- BSL
-
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- SLR
-
- BSE
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- sb.
-
- BSO
-
- BSP
-
- CBE
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- SLE
-
- SBE
-
- SSR
-
- SRO
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- POR
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LOC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Les
-
- POC
-
- POB
-
- PLR
-
- PLO
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- pli
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LSS
-
- ISR
-
- IRC
-
- IRL
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- Sp.
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- lep
-
- LBO
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- LCI
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- PRC
-
- LSI
-
- ob.
-
- IPS
-
- OSS
-
- ORB
-
noun,
a sphere or globe:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ose
-
- OSP
-
- pc.
-
- 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:
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- PBS
-
- PCB
-
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Oc.
-
- obl
-
- op.
-
- PLC
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- OSB
-
- OBE
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- OIr
-
- OCR
-
- 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.
- PIO
-
- OCS
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oic
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Ir.
-
- Isl
-
- PSC
-
- ERP
-
- EOE
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPS
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- rib
-
noun,
one of a series of curved bones that are articulated with the vertebrae and occur in pairs, 12 in humans, on each side of the vertebrate body, certain pairs being connected with the sternum and forming the thoracic wall.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Esc
-
- PSE
-
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ics
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ROB
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Robert.
- ib.
-
- ROP
-
- So.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- eo-
-
- EBS
-
- ec-
-
- EIS
-
- EEC
-
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- EEO
-
- eir
-
- io-
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- RCP
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- PSS
-
- IPO
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RPS
-
- RBC
-
- RBI
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- Reb
-
noun,
a Confederate soldier.
- ior
-
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILS
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- IOC
-
- ipr
-
- 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.
- BO
-
- ee
-
- RP
-
- CE
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PB
-
- BC
-
- SL
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- R.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- B-
-
- S.
-
- EI
-
- LC
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- le
-
- ic
-
- i.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LR
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- IP
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RO
-
- Eb
-
- RI
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- ol
-
- RC
-
- CB
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.