Anagrams of pseudamphora
Word pseudamphora has
1269 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of pseudamphora.
- shape-up
-
noun,
an act or instance of shaping up.
- pamperos
-
noun,
a cold and dry southwesterly wind that sweeps down over the pampas of Argentina from the Andes.
- apodemas
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noun,
apodeme.
- sphaero-
-
- amphoras
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noun,
a large two-handled storage jar having an oval body, usually tapering to a point at the base, with a pair of handles extending from immediately below the lip to the shoulder: used chiefly for oil, wine, etc., and, set on a foot, as a commemorative vase awarded the victors in contests such as the Panathenaic games.
- madhouse
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noun,
a hospital for the confinement and treatment of mentally disturbed persons.
- Phaedrus
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noun,
flourished a.d. c40, Roman writer of fables.
- heads-up
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noun,
a warning in advance:
- dramshop
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noun,
bar; barroom; saloon.
- pea-soup
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noun,
a thick soup made from split peas.
- Morpheus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Hypnos and the god of dreams.
- prophase
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noun,
Cell Biology. the first stage of mitosis or meiosis in eukaryotic cell division, during which the nuclear envelope breaks down and strands of chromatin form into chromosomes.
- U-shaped
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adjective,
being in the form of a U .
- pampero
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noun,
a cold and dry southwesterly wind that sweeps down over the pampas of Argentina from the Andes.
- purdahs
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noun,
the seclusion of women from the sight of men or strangers, practiced by some Muslims and Hindus.
- paupers
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noun,
a person without any means of support, especially a destitute person who depends on aid from public welfare funds or charity.
- pumpers
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noun,
a person or thing that pumps.
- Sephora
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noun,
Zipporah.
- shopper
-
noun,
a person who shops.
- Arapesh
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noun,
a member of a Papuan people of Papua New Guinea.
- perhaps
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adverb,
maybe; possibly:
- Maspero
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noun,
Sir Gaston Camille Charles [gas-tawn ka-mee-yuh sharl] /gasˈtɔ̃ kaˈmi yə ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1846–1916, French Egyptologist.
- Masorah
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noun,
a collection of critical and explanatory notes on the Hebrew text of the Old Testament, compiled from the 7th? to 10th centuries a.d. and traditionally accepted as an authoritative exegetic guide, chiefly in matters of pronunciation and grammar.
- purpose
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noun,
the reason for which something exists or is done, made, used, etc.
- pomades
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noun,
a scented ointment, especially one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair.
- sphero-
-
- Phaedra
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noun,
the wife of Theseus who fell in love with Hippolytus, her stepson, and eventually hanged herself after causing his death.
- remudas
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- marauds
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noun,
Archaic. the act of marauding.
- pushrod
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noun,
a rod in an overhead-valve engine that is part of the linkage used to open and close the valves.
- dampers
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noun,
a person or thing that damps or depresses:
- amphora
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noun,
a large two-handled storage jar having an oval body, usually tapering to a point at the base, with a pair of handles extending from immediately below the lip to the shoulder: used chiefly for oil, wine, etc., and, set on a foot, as a commemorative vase awarded the victors in contests such as the Panathenaic games.
- made-up
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adjective,
concocted; falsely fabricated or invented:
- radomes
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noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- supremo
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noun,
the person in charge; chief.
- ashamed
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adjective,
feeling shame; distressed or embarrassed by feelings of guilt, foolishness, or disgrace:
- spermo-
-
- hampers
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noun,
Nautical. gear that, although necessary to the operations of a vessel, is sometimes in the way.
- pampers
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verb (used with object),
to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care:
- Shepard
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noun,
Alan Bartlett, Jr. 1923–1998, U.S. astronaut: first American in space, May 5, 1961.
- pseudo-
-
- appears
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verb (used without object),
to come into sight; become visible:
- parades
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noun,
a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- parados
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noun,
a bank of earth built behind a trench or military emplacement to protect soldiers from a surprise attack from the rear.
- paramos
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noun,
a high, cold plateau of South America.
- Paramus
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- paraphs
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noun,
a flourish made after a signature, as in a document, originally as a precaution against forgery.
- pardahs
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noun,
purdah.
- dharmas
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noun,
essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one's own nature.
- apodema
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noun,
apodeme.
- saphead
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noun,
a simpleton; fool.
- Dasehra
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noun,
a Hindu festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, celebrated for ten days in October.
- Orpheus
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noun,
Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- preamps
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noun,
a preamplifier.
- seraph
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noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- pusher
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noun,
a person or thing that pushes.
- harems
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noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- haema-
-
- damper
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noun,
a person or thing that damps or depresses:
- hamper
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noun,
Nautical. gear that, although necessary to the operations of a vessel, is sometimes in the way.
- purdah
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noun,
the seclusion of women from the sight of men or strangers, practiced by some Muslims and Hindus.
- Europa
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noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- pseud.
-
- radeau
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noun,
an armed scow, variously rigged, used as a floating battery during the American Revolution.
- pumper
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noun,
a person or thing that pumps.
- prudes
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noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- haemo-
-
- rhedas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Eudora
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noun,
a female given name.
- douser
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noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- dasher
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noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- demurs
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noun,
the act of making objection.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- dermas
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- dermo-
-
- sapro-
-
- Sappho
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noun,
c620–c565 b.c, Greek poet, born in Lesbos.
- sapper
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noun,
a soldier employed in the construction of fortifications, trenches, or tunnels that approach or undermine enemy positions.
- Dharma
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noun,
essential quality or character, as of the cosmos or one's own nature.
- dopers
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noun,
a drug addict.
- dorsum
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noun,
the back, as of the body.
- doumas
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noun,
duma.
- douras
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noun,
durra.
- Sedrah
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noun,
Sidrah.
- radome
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noun,
a dome-shaped device used to house a radar antenna.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- drapes
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noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- Dreams
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noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- dapper
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adjective,
neat; trim; smart:
- Rhodes
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noun,
Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- Durham
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noun,
a county in NE England. 940 sq. mi. (2435 sq. km).
- rheums
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noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- Sardou
-
noun,
Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- remuda
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noun,
a group of saddle horses from which ranch hands choose mounts for the day.
- ephods
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noun,
a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.
- ephors
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- ramose
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adjective,
having many branches.
- Rameau
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noun,
Jean Philippe [zhahn fee-leep] /ʒɑ̃ fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1683–1764, French composer and musical theorist.
- drupes
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noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- MSPHEd
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- proems
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- paraph
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noun,
a flourish made after a signature, as in a document, originally as a precaution against forgery.
- merous
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- pedros
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noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- pauper
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noun,
a person without any means of support, especially a destitute person who depends on aid from public welfare funds or charity.
- mohurs
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noun,
any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- mopeds
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noun,
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
- mop-up
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noun,
the act, process, or an instance of mopping up; completion of an operation or action.
- Moraea
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
- Moreau
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noun,
Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
- morph-
-
- morphs
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noun,
Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment.
Compare allomorph (def 2).
- parous
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- mouser
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noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- pardah
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noun,
purdah.
- paramo
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noun,
a high, cold plateau of South America.
- Medusa
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noun,
a saucer-shaped or dome-shaped, free-swimming jellyfish or hydra.
- parade
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noun,
a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- MSPhar
-
- mudras
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noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- Paphos
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Cyprus.
- musher
-
noun,
a person who competes in cross-country races with dog team and sled.
- pamper
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verb (used with object),
to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care:
- pampas
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noun,
a city in N Texas.
- paedo-
-
- padres
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- ouphes
-
noun,
an elf or goblin.
- oreads
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noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Omahas
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noun,
a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- Oradea
-
noun,
a city in NW Romania.
- Merops
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- Mauser
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noun,
Peter Paul, 1838–1914, and his brother, Wilhelm, 1834–82, German inventors of firearms.
- Hermod
-
noun,
a son of Odin who rode to Hel to negotiate for the return of Balder to Asgard.
- Madera
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- pro-am
-
noun,
any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
- hoards
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- hoarse
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adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- homers
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- preamp
-
noun,
a preamplifier.
- Hopper
-
noun,
a person or thing that hops.
- damars
-
noun,
dammar.
- humors
-
noun,
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement:
- humped
-
noun,
a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- posada
-
noun,
(in some Spanish-speaking countries) a government-operated or -approved inn offering moderately priced rooms to tourists, especially in a historic area.
- pomade
-
noun,
a scented ointment, especially one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair.
- phrase
-
noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- Madero
-
noun,
Francisco Indalecio [frahn-sees-kaw een-dah-le-syaw] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ˌin dɑˈlɛ syɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.
- Pesaro
-
noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- Madras
-
noun,
a light cotton fabric of various weaves, especially one in multicolored plaid or stripes, used for shirts, dresses, jackets, etc.
- madres
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Madura
-
noun,
Dutch Madoera [mah-doo-rah] /mɑˈdu rɑ/ (Show IPA). an island in Indonesia, off the NE coast of Java. 2112 sq. mi. (5470 sq. km).
- maduro
-
adjective,
strong and darkly colored.
- phasor
-
noun,
a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
- Pharos
-
noun,
a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- PharmD
-
- Mappah
-
noun,
a body of Ashkenazic-oriented commentaries on the Shulhan Arukh, written by the Polish Talmudic scholar Moses Isserles (c1520–72) and incorporated by him into the code.
- maraud
-
noun,
Archaic. the act of marauding.
- Marsha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Phaedo
-
noun,
a philosophical dialogue (4th century b.c.) by Plato, purporting to describe the death of Socrates, dealing with the immortality of the soul, and setting forth the theory of Ideas.
- Maseru
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Lesotho, in the NW part.
- mashed
-
noun,
mashed potatoes:
- masher
-
noun,
a person or thing that mashes.
- Prasad
-
noun,
Rajendra [rah-jen-druh] /rɑˈdʒɛn drə/ (Show IPA), 1884–1963, first president of the Republic of India 1950–62.
- ramous
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adjective,
ramose.
- shaped
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- supper
-
noun,
the evening meal, often the principal meal of the day.
- armpad
-
noun,
a small cushion forming part of the arm of a chair, sofa, or the like.
- Aarhus
-
noun,
Århus.
- Aromas
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- Sherpa
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- shmear
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noun, verb (used with object),
schmear.
- appose
-
verb (used with object),
to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- appear
-
verb (used without object),
to come into sight; become visible:
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- supra-
-
- sperm-
-
- soaper
-
noun,
soap opera.
- uprose
-
noun,
an act of rising up.
- ashram
-
noun,
a secluded building, often the residence of a guru, used for religious retreat or instruction in Hinduism.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- super-
-
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- amadou
-
noun,
a spongy substance prepared from fungi, Polyporus (Fomes) fomentarius and allied species, growing on trees, used as tinder and in surgery.
- shoppe
-
noun,
shop (used chiefly for quaint effect).
- Arusha
-
noun,
a city in N Tanganyika, in Tanzania.
- shroud
-
noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- AmerSp
-
- Asarum
-
noun,
the dried rhizome and roots of wild ginger that yield an acrid resin and a volatile, aromatic oil, used chiefly as a flavoring.
- amused
-
adjective,
pleasurably entertained, occupied, or diverted.
- amours
-
noun,
a love affair.
- uppers
-
noun,
the part of a shoe or boot above the sole, comprising the quarter, vamp, counter, and lining.
- spread
-
noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- Shaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- Sharpe
-
noun,
William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- Sopher
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Sophar
-
noun,
Zophar.
- hemps
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noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- Houma
-
noun,
a city in S Louisiana.
- hosp.
-
- harps
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Prus.
-
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- prams
-
noun,
perambulator.
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- prude
-
noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- Hausa
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of northern Nigeria and southern Niger whose culture has been strongly influenced by Islam.
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- prahu
-
noun,
proa.
- Proud
-
Idioms,
do one proud,
to be a source of pride or credit to a person:
to treat someone or oneself generously or lavishly:
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- haram
-
noun,
harem.
- pomes
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- pomps
-
noun,
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
- popes
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- amuse
-
verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of (someone) pleasantly; entertain or divert in an enjoyable or cheerful manner:
- hurds
-
plural noun,
hards.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- prae-
-
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- humps
-
noun,
a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- 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.
- spor-
-
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- humor
-
noun,
a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement:
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- prod.
-
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- appro
-
noun,
(of a purchase) approval:
- props
-
noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- prom.
-
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- prop.
-
- hema-
-
- hemo-
-
- herp.
-
- pros.
-
- proms
-
noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- prem.
-
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- Hoppe
-
noun,
Willie (William Frederick) 1887–1959, U.S. billiards player.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- pred.
-
- homes
-
- appar
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- prep.
-
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- preps
-
noun,
preparatory school.
- Pres.
-
- maars
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Adams
-
noun,
Abigail (Smith) 1744–1818, U.S. social and political figure (wife of John Adams).
- MSPHE
-
- upper
-
noun,
the part of a shoe or boot above the sole, comprising the quarter, vamp, counter, and lining.
- updos
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- MPers
-
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- Parma
-
noun,
a city in N Italy, SE of Milan.
- MOUSE
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- para-
-
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Admah
-
noun,
one of the cities that was destroyed along with Sodom and Gomorrah. Deut. 29:23.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- mudra
-
noun,
Hinduism, Buddhism. any of a series of arm and hand positions expressing an attitude or action of the deity.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- 30-30
-
- Omaha
-
noun,
a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- odeum
-
noun,
a hall, theater, or other structure for musical or dramatic performances.
- ouphe
-
noun,
an elf or goblin.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Padua
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Padus
-
noun,
ancient name of Po.
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Pampa
-
noun,
a city in N Texas.
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- papas
-
noun,
father.
- muras
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- paper
-
noun,
a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- Papua
-
noun,
Papua New Guinea.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- AMPAS
-
- PharD
-
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- amahs
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- AMEDS
-
- maras
-
noun,
a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
- Pharm
-
- ahura
-
noun,
generic title for benevolent deities in Zoroastrianism or evil deities in Hinduism.
- Amer.
-
- mahua
-
noun,
any of several trees of the genus Madhuca, of the sapodilla family, native to India, the Malay Peninsula, and southeastern Asia, especially M. latifolia, the flowers of which are used, fresh or dried, for food or are fermented to prepare an intoxicating drink.
- haoma
-
noun,
a leafless vine, Sarcostemma acidum, of eastern India, yielding a sour, milky juice.
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- phore
-
- Amora
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
- amour
-
noun,
a love affair.
- madre
-
noun,
mother1 .
- spume
-
noun,
foam, froth, or scum.
- Amado
-
noun,
Jorge [Portuguese zhawr-zhuh] /Portuguese ˈʒɔr ʒə/ (Show IPA), 1912–2001, Brazilian novelist.
- mauds
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- moped
-
noun,
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
- meso-
-
- pasha
-
noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- adsum
-
interjection,
I am present.
- mohur
-
noun,
any of various gold coins of India, introduced in the 16th century by various Mogul princes and later used by the British as the standard gold coin of India.
- pashm
-
noun,
the fine woolly underhair of goats raised in northern India.
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- aero-
-
- pedo-
-
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- pepos
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- Maura
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Mary.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- mero-
-
- Perdu
-
noun,
Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.
- Suppe
-
noun,
Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1819–95, Austrian composer.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- ahead
-
Idioms,
ahead of,
in front of; before:
superior to; beyond:
in advance of; at an earlier time than:
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- supp.
-
- pumas
-
noun,
cougar.
- herms
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Dream
-
noun,
a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- drams
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- drama
-
noun,
a composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage; a play.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- 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.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- douma
-
noun,
duma.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- dorms
-
noun,
dormitory.
- rumps
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- drome
-
noun,
a department in SE France. 2533 sq. mi. (6560 sq. km). Capital: Valence.
- drupe
-
noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- Rheum
-
noun,
a thin discharge of the mucous membranes, especially during a cold.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- rhod-
-
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- rhoea
-
- Dupre
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1812–89, French painter.
- dupes
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- dumps
-
noun,
a depressed state of mind (usually preceded by in the):
- Dumas
-
noun,
Alexandre [a-lek-sahn-druh] /a lɛkˈsɑ̃ drə/ (Show IPA), ("Dumas père") 1802–70, and his son, Alexandre, (“Dumas fils”), 1824–95, French dramatists and novelists.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- romps
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Sedum
-
noun,
any fleshy plant belonging to the genus Sedum, of the stonecrop family, usually having small, overlapping leaves and yellow, white, or pink flowers.
- Sharp
-
noun,
something sharp.
- damps
-
noun,
moisture; humidity; moist air:
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Shara
-
noun,
Sharra.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- sero-
-
- Damas
-
noun,
French name of Damascus.
- Damar
-
noun,
dammar.
- serum
-
noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- Shama
-
noun,
a slender long-tailed thrush, Copsychus malabaricus, of southern Asia and introduced into Hawaii, having black plumage with a white rump and tail sides and a chestnut belly.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- demo-
-
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- sadhu
-
noun,
an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.
- Samar
-
noun,
an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Samoa
-
noun,
a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
- Sampo
-
noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- shoad
-
noun,
float (def 43).
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- derms
-
noun,
a navigational device for making a nearby object conspicuous on a radarscope.
- derma
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- derm-
-
- Sarah
-
noun,
the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
- Asura
-
noun,
(in Indian mythology) a god or demon.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- demur
-
noun,
the act of making objection.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- resp.
-
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- haem-
-
- pupas
-
noun,
an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Hadas
-
noun,
Moses, 1900–66, U.S. classical scholar, teacher, and author.
- Hadar
-
noun,
a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
- haars
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- ephod
-
noun,
a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- pumps
-
noun,
an apparatus or machine for raising, driving, exhausting, or compressing fluids or gases by means of a piston, plunger, or set of rotating vanes.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- areo-
-
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- ramus
-
noun,
a branch, as of a plant, vein, bone, etc.
- Euro-
-
- OPers
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- armed
-
noun,
Usually, arms. weapons, especially firearms.
- Radha
-
noun,
the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- Radom
-
noun,
a city in E Poland.
- Reaum
-
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- aroma
-
noun,
an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
- repps
-
noun,
rep1 .
- Remus
-
noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- rad.
-
- ord.
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- puma
-
noun,
cougar.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- purs
-
- Uhde
-
noun,
Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- RADM
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- opp.
-
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- USPO
-
- shod
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- USMA
-
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- umph
-
interjection, verb (used with or without object),
humph.
- pam.
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- uro-
-
- USAR
-
- USDA
-
- puds
-
noun,
pudding.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- papa
-
noun,
father.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- pupa
-
noun,
an insect in the nonfeeding, usually immobile, transformation stage between the larva and the imago.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- Sem.
-
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- updo
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- prs.
-
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- saur
-
- par.
-
- Oudh
-
noun,
a former part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in N India: now part of Uttar Pradesh.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- OSRD
-
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- umps
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Sam.
-
- Rom.
-
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- spp.
-
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- poda
-
- SPUD
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- pomp
-
noun,
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- phr.
-
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Sra.
-
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- 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.
- SRAM
-
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- ppd.
-
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Rep.
-
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- pos.
-
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pre-
-
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- pop-
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- shr.
-
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- per.
-
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- rump
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- Rus.
-
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- peds
-
- supr
-
- perh
-
- ped.
-
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- sur-
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- paua
-
noun,
a large, edible abalone of New Zealand, Haliotis iris, the shell of which is used in making jewelry.
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Phar
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Rapp
-
noun,
George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Pump
-
noun,
an apparatus or machine for raising, driving, exhausting, or compressing fluids or gases by means of a piston, plunger, or set of rotating vanes.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sump
-
noun,
a pit, well, or the like in which water or other liquid is collected.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- pro-
-
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- Pers
-
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- OPer
-
- Hump
-
noun,
a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
- Arm.
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- med.
-
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- der.
-
- eous
-
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- Hupa
-
noun,
an Athabaskan Indian language of NW California.
- Hums
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- Hume
-
noun,
David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- depr
-
- dep.
-
- hued
-
adjective,
having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Dem.
-
- Eph.
-
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- Mar.
-
- MDES
-
- MDAP
-
- Apr.
-
- Maud
-
noun,
a gray woolen plaid worn by shepherds and others in S Scotland.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- DMSO
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAEd
-
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- Emp.
-
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ASME
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- Hama
-
noun,
a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River.
- aur-
-
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- AURA
-
noun,
a distinctive and pervasive quality or character; air; atmosphere:
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Aus.
-
- Esd.
-
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Dom.
-
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- eso-
-
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- damp
-
noun,
moisture; humidity; moist air:
- Eur.
-
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- Hos.
-
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hom-
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- HMAS
-
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- hem-
-
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- HEAO
-
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- aud.
-
- mdse
-
- APSA
-
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- dorm
-
noun,
dormitory.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Oahu
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii: third largest and most important island of the state; location of Honolulu. 589 sq. mi. (1525 sq. km).
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Adm.
-
- aer-
-
- mush
-
noun,
meal, especially cornmeal, boiled in water or milk until it forms a thick, soft mass, or until it is stiff enough to mold into a loaf for slicing and frying.
- MusD
-
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- mus.
-
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- muds
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- MSPH
-
- MSPE
-
- MSHE
-
- Adam
-
noun,
the name of the first man: husband of Eve and progenitor of the human race. Gen. 2:7; 5:1–5.
- Adah
-
noun,
one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
- AHSA
-
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- DRAM
-
noun,
Measurements.
a unit of apothecaries' weight, equal to 60 grains, or 1/8 (0.125) ounce (3.89 grams).
1/16 (0.0625) ounce, avoirdupois weight (27.34 grains; 1.77 grams). Abbreviation: dr., dr.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- drum
-
noun,
a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head, which is struck with the hand, a stick, or a pair of sticks, and typically produces a booming, tapping, or hollow sound.
- doup
-
noun,
the bottom, end, or butt of something.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Duma
-
noun,
(in Russia prior to 1917) a council or official assembly.
- dump
-
noun,
an accumulation of discarded garbage, refuse, etc.
- duo-
-
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- Odus
-
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- dup.
-
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- AARP
-
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- dupe
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- dups
-
verb (used with object),
to open.
- AAUP
-
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- MSHA
-
- Mura
-
noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Amur
-
noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- mod.
-
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- 1080
-
- amus
-
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- aph-
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- apo-
-
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- MEPA
-
- app.
-
- appd
-
- meas
-
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- MSAE
-
- amah
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- amp.
-
- dh-
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- RPM
-
- RSE
-
- SAE
-
- SED
-
- de-
-
- dha
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- DMA
-
- se-
-
- SDA
-
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- DMS
-
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- SDR
-
- DEA
-
- SRO
-
- SAR
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- sd.
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- SAA
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ase
-
- DAR
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- UAM
-
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- UAR
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ae.
-
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- AEA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- AHE
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- SUM
-
noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- AME
-
- ump
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- up-
-
- AMS
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USP
-
- USO
-
- USM
-
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- ad-
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Ar.
-
- AAE
-
- AAU
-
- ure
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- ur-
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- AAM
-
- AAP
-
- Aar
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Sr.
-
- AMU
-
- 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.
- do.
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- sho
-
- ASR
-
- ASU
-
- AUA
-
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- DOA
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- DPH
-
- DSM
-
- DSO
-
- DAE
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- SHA
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- 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).
- ASM
-
- shp
-
- SPR
-
- ard
-
- AOA
-
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APS
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- DPM
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- ARU
-
- SMD
-
- SMA
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- DPA
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- DPP
-
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- PhM
-
- PhD
-
- Mao
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- PHA
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MHA
-
- MHD
-
- MHE
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHR
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PHS
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- DPS
-
- hrs
-
- HUD
-
noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- PRA
-
- PPS
-
- ppr
-
- PPM
-
- pph
-
- PPE
-
- PPA
-
noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- POA
-
- Md.
-
- POR
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MAA
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- MOR
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- HPD
-
- OSP
-
- pm.
-
- pd.
-
- Pa.
-
- OAU
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Pr.
-
- ose
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- OPA
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- 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.
- pp.
-
- Ps.
-
- MPA
-
- mud
-
noun,
wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire.
- MPE
-
- MPH
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MRP
-
- MSA
-
- MSD
-
- MSE
-
- MSH
-
- MUP
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- PAP
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- OED
-
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- OSD
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- OAP
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAS
-
- HRE
-
- Hum
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDP
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- OPM
-
- Ehr
-
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ed.
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- REA
-
- RDS
-
- RDA
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EPS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ERP
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- DSA
-
- ROP
-
- DSP
-
- DSR
-
- Du.
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROA
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- ea.
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- EAA
-
- ead
-
- EAM
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- USR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- hr.
-
- HSM
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- PUP
-
noun,
a young dog; puppy.
- ESA
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Rd.
-
- PUD
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noun,
pudding.
- PSE
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- PSA
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- has
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hd.
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- prp
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- HEP
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adjective,
hip4 .
- hod
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noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- HMS
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- HAM
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noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- ESU
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- RPS
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- eu-
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- ESR
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- Re.
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- RMA
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- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rah
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- RMS
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plural,
ream.
- PU
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- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- RO
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- h.
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- RU
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- OH
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noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- MH
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- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RP
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- M.
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- D.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- PH
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- R.
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- HP
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- O.
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- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- U.
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- RH
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- OA
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- DP
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- Ud
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- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- MP
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- UH
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interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- SU
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- SM
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- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- SA
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- S.
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- P.
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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.
- DM
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