Anagrams of pyelonephrosis
Word pyelonephrosis has
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that can be made by using the letters of pyelonephrosis.
- polyisoprene
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noun,
a thermoplastic polymer, (C 5 H 8) n , the major constituent of natural rubber and also obtained synthetically.
- ionospheres
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noun,
the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
- polyphonies
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noun,
Music. polyphonic composition; counterpoint.
- oppression
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noun,
the exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.
- shorelines
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noun,
the line where shore and water meet.
- Persepolis
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noun,
an ancient capital of Persia: its imposing ruins are in S Iran, about 30 miles (48 km) NE of Shiraz.
- oenophiles
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noun,
a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- prophesies
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verb (used with object),
to foretell or predict.
- ionosphere
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noun,
the region of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the exosphere, consisting of several ionized layers and extending from about 50 to 250 miles (80 to 400 km) above the surface of the earth.
- porpoises
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noun,
any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific.
- noosphere
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noun,
the biosphere including and modified by such human activities as agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, urbanization, and industrialization.
- peperonis
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noun,
pepperoni.
- inspheres
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verb (used with object),
ensphere.
- oleoresin
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noun,
a mixture of an essential oil and a resin, found in nature.
- one-horse
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adjective,
using or having only a single horse:
- hornpipes
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noun,
an English folk clarinet having one ox horn concealing the reed and another forming the bell.
- leprosies
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noun,
a chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the peripheral nervous system, skin, and nasal mucosa and variously characterized by ulcerations, tubercular nodules, and loss of sensation that sometimes leads to traumatic amputation of the anesthetized part.
- isoprenes
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- isopropyl
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adjective,
containing the isopropyl group.
- phronesis
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noun,
wisdom in determining ends and the means of attaining them.
- open-shop
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noun,
a factory, office, or other business establishment in which a union, chosen by a majority of the employees, acts as representative of all the employees in making agreements with the employer, but in which union membership is not a condition of employment.
- polyposis
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noun,
the development of numerous polyps on a hollow internal organ, seen especially in the intestinal tract.
- prolepsis
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noun,
Rhetoric. the anticipation of possible objections in order to answer them in advance.
- replenish
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verb (used with object),
to make full or complete again, as by supplying what is lacking, used up, etc.:
- polyphone
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noun,
a polyphonic letter or symbol.
- plenishes
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verb (used with object),
to fill up; stock; furnish.
- shoreline
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noun,
the line where shore and water meet.
- oenophile
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noun,
a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- nephrosis
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noun,
kidney disease, especially marked by noninflammatory degeneration of the tubular system.
- slipnoose
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noun,
a noose with a knot that slides along the rope, thus forming a noose that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- propylene
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adjective,
containing the propylene group.
- epsilons
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noun,
the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
- prophesy
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verb (used with object),
to foretell or predict.
- epispore
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noun,
the principal outer covering of a spore.
- erosions
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- proposes
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verb (used with object),
to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action:
- pilsners
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noun,
a pale, light lager beer.
- propense
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adjective,
having a tendency toward; prone; inclined.
- propones
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verb (used with object),
to suggest for consideration; propose.
- propolis
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noun,
a reddish resinous cement collected by bees from the buds of trees, used to stop up crevices in the hives, strengthen the cells, etc.
- propines
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noun,
a present; gift.
- propylon
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noun,
propylaeum.
- epilepsy
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noun,
a disorder of the nervous system, characterized either by mild, episodic loss of attention or sleepiness (petit mal) or by severe convulsions with loss of consciousness (grand mal)
- oosphere
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noun,
an unfertilized egg within an oogonium.
- relishes
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noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- shippons
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noun,
a cow barn or cattle shed.
- Holiness
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noun,
the quality or state of being holy; sanctity.
- hyperons
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noun,
any baryon with strangeness other than zero, especially one with a relatively long lifetime.
- Hyperion
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, the father of Helios, Selene, and Eos.
- sleep-in
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noun,
a person who sleeps in at a place of employment.
- honorees
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noun,
a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
- hoosiers
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
- hopeless
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adjective,
providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate:
- Shirleen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Shirley.
- slippery
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adjective,
tending or liable to cause slipping or sliding, as ice, oil, a wet surface, etc.:
- isoprene
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-insoluble liquid, C 5 H 8 , of the terpene class, usually obtained from rubber or from oil of turpentine by pyrolysis: used chiefly in the manufacture of synthetic rubber by polymerization.
- hornpipe
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noun,
an English folk clarinet having one ox horn concealing the reed and another forming the bell.
- Shelepin
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noun,
Alexandr Nikolayevich [al-ig-zan-der nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1918–1994, Soviet government official.
- slopshop
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noun,
a store at which cheap, ready-made clothing may be purchased.
- insphere
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verb (used with object),
ensphere.
- seilenos
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noun,
Silenus.
- propenes
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noun,
propylene (def 2).
- perishes
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verb (used without object),
to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.:
- response
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noun,
an answer or reply, as in words or in some action.
- propenyl
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adjective,
containing the propenyl group.
- leporine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
- siphono-
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- plosions
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noun,
the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or voiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant.
Also called explosion.
Compare implosion (def 2).
- Elsinore
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noun,
Helsingør.
- spoilers
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noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- porpoise
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noun,
any of several small, gregarious cetaceans of the genus Phocoena, usually blackish above and paler beneath, and having a blunt, rounded snout, especially the common porpoise, P. phocoena, of both the North Atlantic and Pacific.
- no-hoper
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noun,
a useless person from whom nothing can be expected.
- pioneers
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- polishes
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noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- polypore
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noun,
a woody pore fungus, Laetiporus (Polyporus) sulphureus, that forms large, brightly colored, shelflike growths on old logs and tree stumps.
- pinholes
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noun,
a small hole made by or as by a pin.
- polyenes
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noun,
a hydrocarbon containing two or more double bonds, often conjugated.
- poperies
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noun,
the Roman Catholic Church, especially its doctrines, ceremonies, and system of government.
- popeline
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noun,
a fabric, resembling broadcloth, rep, or poplin and made with silk or rayon warp and wool filling, used in the manufacture of dress goods.
- L-series
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noun,
See under L-line.
- nol-pros
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verb (used with object),
to end by a nolle prosequi.
- spielers
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noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- prolines
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noun,
an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- peperoni
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noun,
pepperoni.
- horsily
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adverb,
in a horsy manner.
- pyrosis
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noun,
heartburn (def 1).
- shippon
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noun,
a cow barn or cattle shed.
- shipper
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noun,
a person who ships goods or makes shipments.
- Horsens
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noun,
a port city in central Denmark.
- inheres
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verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- operons
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noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- hosiery
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noun,
stockings or socks of any kind.
- senhors
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- shiners
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- sensory
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adjective,
of or relating to the senses or sensation.
- hosiers
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- openers
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- pyropes
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noun,
a mineral, magnesium-aluminum garnet, Mg 3 Al 2 Si 3 O 12 , occurring in crystals of varying shades of red, and frequently used as a gem.
- seniles
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noun,
a senile person.
- serines
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- sereins
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- pyrones
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noun,
either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
- philos.
-
- Serpens
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noun,
the Serpent, a constellation consisting of two separate parts, the head (Serpens Caput) and the tail (Serpens Cauda) with Ophiuchus in between.
- Shirley
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noun,
James, 1596–1666, English dramatist.
- nephro-
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- shoppes
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noun,
shop (used chiefly for quaint effect).
- Siphnos
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noun,
a Greek island in the SW Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades group: gold and silver mines. 28 sq. mi. (75 sq. km).
- syphers
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verb (used with object),
to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- plessor
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noun,
plexor.
- nipples
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noun,
a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
- nippers
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noun,
a person or thing that nips.
- oppress
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verb (used with object),
to burden with cruel or unjust impositions or restraints; subject to a burdensome or harsh exercise of authority or power:
- plosion
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noun,
the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or voiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant.
Also called explosion.
Compare implosion (def 2).
- opposes
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verb (used with object),
to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- poesies
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noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- shopper
-
noun,
a person who shops.
- operose
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adjective,
industrious, as a person.
- poisons
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noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- honoree
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noun,
a person who receives an honor, award, or special recognition.
- poleyns
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noun,
a piece for the knee, made of plate or leather.
- phenyls
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adjective,
containing the phenyl group.
- shoo-in
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noun,
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
- hoopers
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noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- Hoosier
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
- plenish
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verb (used with object),
to fill up; stock; furnish.
- phenols
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noun,
Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- hopples
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verb (used with object),
to hobble; tether.
- polyene
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noun,
a hydrocarbon containing two or more double bonds, often conjugated.
- seleno-
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- physio-
-
- linseys
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noun,
linsey-woolsey.
- inshore
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adverb,
toward the shore:
- prepose
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verb (used with object),
to place (a grammatical form) before a related grammatical form: .
- relishy
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- looneys
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noun,
a lunatic.
- siphons
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noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- leprose
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adjective,
leprous.
- leprosy
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noun,
a chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the peripheral nervous system, skin, and nasal mucosa and variously characterized by ulcerations, tubercular nodules, and loss of sensation that sometimes leads to traumatic amputation of the anesthetized part.
- Pilsner
-
noun,
a pale, light lager beer.
- noshers
-
noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- Pioneer
-
noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- pinoles
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- lesions
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- propose
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verb (used with object),
to offer or suggest (a matter, subject, case, etc.) for consideration, acceptance, or action:
- propone
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verb (used with object),
to suggest for consideration; propose.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- Presley
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noun,
Elvis (Aron) 1935–77, U.S. rock-'n'-roll singer.
- pinhole
-
noun,
a small hole made by or as by a pin.
- propine
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noun,
a present; gift.
- liernes
-
noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- propyls
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adjective,
containing a propyl group.
- lysines
-
noun,
a crystalline, basic, amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 CH(NH 2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K. Abbreviation: Lys;
- prisons
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- proline
-
noun,
an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- lippers
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noun,
a slightly rough or ripply surface on a body of water.
- lippens
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verb (used with object),
to trust (a person).
- lioness
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noun,
a female lion.
- propels
-
verb (used with object),
to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward:
- reopens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- loopers
-
noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- physiol
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- loppers
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noun,
a person or thing that lops.
- insoles
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- seiners
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- propene
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noun,
propylene (def 2).
- poorish
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adjective,
somewhat poor; rather poor.
- poplins
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noun,
a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
- popsies
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- phoneys
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- phonies
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- phonol.
-
- rissole
-
noun,
a small pastry, often in turnover form, filled with a mixture containing meat or fish and usually fried in deep fat.
- ripples
-
noun,
a small wave or undulation, as on water.
- phoresy
-
noun,
(among insects and arachnids) a nonparasitic relationship in which one species is carried about by another.
- replies
-
noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- phreno-
-
- phrenol
-
- porions
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- isohels
-
noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- isoneph
-
noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same amount of cloudiness.
- isopyre
-
noun,
an impure variety of opal, containing alumina, lime, and iron sesquioxide.
- pyrenes
-
noun,
a putamen or stone, especially when there are several in a single fruit; a nutlet.
- loosens
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verb (used with object),
to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
- resoles
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- resiles
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- reships
-
verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- re-pose
-
verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- onshore
-
adverb,
onto or in the direction of the shore from a body of water:
- pepinos
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noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- orisons
-
noun,
a prayer.
- orioles
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World.
Compare golden oriole.
- splores
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- spheno-
-
- spinels
-
noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- spleno-
-
- Helprin
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noun,
Mark, born 1947, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- slopers
-
noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- erosion
-
noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- spleens
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noun,
a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
- spleeny
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adjective,
abundant in or displaying spleen.
- sphenes
-
noun,
a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
- helpers
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noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- hernio-
-
- penises
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- spinors
-
noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- Heloise
-
noun,
1101?–64, French abbess: pupil of and secretly married to Pierre Abélard.
Compare Abélard.
- spinose
-
adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- heiress
-
noun,
a woman who inherits or has a right of inheritance, especially a woman who has inherited or will inherit considerable wealth.
- ospreys
-
noun,
Also called fish hawk. a large hawk, Pandion haliaetus, that feeds on fish.
- Elpenor
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a companion of Odysseus who was killed when he fell off the roof of Circe's palace.
- pensile
-
adjective,
hanging, as the nests of certain birds.
- slip-on
-
noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- Epsilon
-
noun,
the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
- Spenser
-
noun,
Edmund, c1552–99, English poet.
- heroine
-
noun,
a woman noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- slipper
-
noun,
any light, low-cut shoe into which the foot may be easily slipped, for casual wear in the home, for dancing, etc.
Compare bedroom slipper, house slipper.
- pensils
-
noun,
pencel.
- heroins
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- spoiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- sooners
-
noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- henries
-
noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- pepsins
-
noun,
an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
- peonies
-
noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- pereion
-
noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- sonship
-
noun,
the state, fact, or relation of being a son.
- spooney
-
adjective,
spoony.
- ensiles
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- soirees
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- Peneios
-
noun,
Modern Greek name of Salambria.
- enisles
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- solions
-
noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- eslisor
-
noun,
elisor.
- Spieler
-
noun,
a barker, as at a circus sideshow.
- sponsor
-
noun,
a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- pelisse
-
noun,
an outer garment lined or trimmed with fur.
- sippers
-
noun,
a person who sips.
- sphero-
-
- orpines
-
noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- hyperon
-
noun,
any baryon with strangeness other than zero, especially one with a relatively long lifetime.
- liners
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- prison
-
noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- prises
-
noun,
leverage.
- ossein
-
noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- Epiph.
-
- linsey
-
noun,
linsey-woolsey.
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- ephors
-
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.
- sphene
-
noun,
a mineral, calcium titanium silicate, CaTiSiO 5 , occurring as an accessory mineral in a variety of crystalline rocks, usually in small wedge-shaped crystals.
- lipper
-
noun,
a slightly rough or ripply surface on a body of water.
- Prissy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- spiels
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- proles
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- propel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward:
- sphere
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid geometric figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter; a round body whose surface is at all points equidistant from the center. Equation: x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = r 2 .
the surface of such a figure; a spherical surface.
- pinery
-
noun,
a place in which pineapples are grown.
- lippen
-
verb (used with object),
to trust (a person).
- sphery
-
adjective,
having the form of a sphere; spherelike.
- eosins
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- hippo-
-
- Spener
-
noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- Lenore
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- lepers
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- pylons
-
noun,
a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- relies
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- leones
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- relish
-
noun,
liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
- pepsin
-
noun,
an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
- reopen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- Lenoir
-
noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- Sophie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sopher
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- repels
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- repine
-
verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- oilers
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- rhino-
-
- Sooner
-
noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- repose
-
noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- hippos
-
noun,
hippopotamus.
- pilose
-
adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- peplos
-
noun,
a loose-fitting outer garment worn, draped in folds, by women in ancient Greece.
- propyl
-
adjective,
containing a propyl group.
- sorels
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- Speyer
-
noun,
a city in SW Germany, on the Rhine.
- speers
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- Osprey
-
noun,
Also called fish hawk. a large hawk, Pandion haliaetus, that feeds on fish.
- lierne
-
noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- speels
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- Erinys
-
noun,
any of the Furies.
- lysine
-
noun,
a crystalline, basic, amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 CH(NH 2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K. Abbreviation: Lys;
- lessor
-
noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- osiers
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- lesson
-
noun,
a section into which a course of study is divided, especially a single, continuous session of formal instruction in a subject:
- Lesser
-
noun,
a small amount, quantity, or degree:
- lessen
-
verb (used with object),
to make less; reduce.
- sorely
-
adverb,
in a painful manner.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- sopors
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- Pilsen
-
noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- proses
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pepino
-
noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- loners
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- enrols
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- spline
-
noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- polies
-
noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- splosh
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
splash.
- pisser
-
noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- Neisse
-
noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- polios
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- pishes
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- splore
-
noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- polyps
-
noun,
Zoology.
a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, especially as applied to coelenterates.
an individual zooid of a compound or colonial organism.
- spoils
-
noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- splen-
-
- Polish
-
noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- noises
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- ponies
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pyrope
-
noun,
a mineral, magnesium-aluminum garnet, Mg 3 Al 2 Si 3 O 12 , occurring in crystals of varying shades of red, and frequently used as a gem.
- Elinor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- spleen
-
noun,
a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
- pyrone
-
noun,
either of two heterocyclic ketones having the formula C 5 H 4 O 2 .
- nephr-
-
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- nooses
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- noesis
-
noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- Pelion
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- sporo-
-
- nipple
-
noun,
a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
- nipper
-
noun,
a person or thing that nips.
- plisse
-
noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- Pelops
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Tantalus and Dione, slaughtered by his father and served to the Olympians as food; Hermes restored him to life and he later ruled over southern Greece, which was called Peloponnesus after him.
- spoors
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- spoons
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- poiser
-
noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- pleio-
-
- spoony
-
adjective,
foolishly or sentimentally amorous.
- poises
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poison
-
noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- poleyn
-
noun,
a piece for the knee, made of plate or leather.
- Nessie
-
noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- spools
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- nerols
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- polers
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- spiro-
-
- pooris
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- lysins
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- nosher
-
noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- posies
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- spinel
-
noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- looney
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- posole
-
noun,
a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
- looies
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- enisle
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- espies
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- possie
-
noun,
a job; position.
- posers
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- preens
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- noshes
-
noun,
a snack.
- spiles
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Pinole
-
noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- people
-
noun,
persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general:
- enosis
-
noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Spiers
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Pinero
-
noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- pyosis
-
noun,
the formation of pus; suppuration.
- looper
-
noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- pensil
-
noun,
pencel.
- Lorens
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- losers
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- poorly
-
adverb,
in a poor manner or way:
- popery
-
noun,
the Roman Catholic Church, especially its doctrines, ceremonies, and system of government.
- elisor
-
noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Popish
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Roman Catholic Church.
- lories
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- poplin
-
noun,
a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
- elopes
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- pipers
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- porion
-
noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- lopper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lops.
- lopers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Pyrene
-
noun,
a putamen or stone, especially when there are several in a single fruit; a nutlet.
- spinor
-
noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- looses
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- loosen
-
verb (used with object),
to unfasten or undo, as a bond or fetter.
- spines
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- reship
-
verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- reshes
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- resile
-
verb (used without object),
to spring back; rebound; resume the original form or position, as an elastic body.
- Horney
-
noun,
Karen, 1885–1952, U.S. psychiatrist and author, born in Germany.
- orison
-
noun,
a prayer.
- horses
-
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.
- heroes
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Horsey
-
adjective,
horsy.
- Heroin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- horol.
-
- slippy
-
adjective,
Informal. slippery.
- Hornie
-
noun,
Satan.
- herpes
-
noun,
any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes.
Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
- operon
-
noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- shires
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- Hersey
-
noun,
John Richard, 1914–93, U.S. journalist, novelist, and educator.
- slypes
-
noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- hopple
-
verb (used with object),
to hobble; tether.
- Hopper
-
noun,
a person or thing that hops.
- Hoples
-
noun,
a son of Ion.
- shleps
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- slipes
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- shoers
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- sloops
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- shines
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Sholes
-
noun,
Christopher Latham [ley-thuh m,, -th uh m] /ˈleɪ θəm,, -ðəm/ (Show IPA), 1819–90, U.S. inventor of the typewriter.
- opener
-
noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- philo-
-
- herein
-
adverb,
in or into this place.
- sheeny
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- sheens
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- orpine
-
noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- sheers
-
noun,
shear (def 16).
- hereon
-
adverb,
hereupon.
- Shensi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
- sheols
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- Hosein
-
noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- Sheryl
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Shirley.
- heresy
-
noun,
opinion or doctrine at variance with the orthodox or accepted doctrine, especially of a church or religious system.
- shiels
-
noun,
shieling.
- shiers
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- slopes
-
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- sloper
-
noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- hosier
-
noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- hosels
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- phenol
-
noun,
Also called carbolic acid, hydroxybenzene, oxybenzene, phenylic acid. a white, crystalline, water-soluble, poisonous mass, C 6 H 5 OH, obtained from coal tar, or a hydroxyl derivative of benzene: used chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis.
- Hyeres
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the French Riviera.
- sloppy
-
adjective,
muddy, slushy, or very wet:
- Hypnos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of sleep.
- phenyl
-
adjective,
containing the phenyl group.
- sylphs
-
noun,
a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- hoises
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- Phelps
-
noun,
William Lyon [lahy-uh n] /ˈlaɪ ən/ (Show IPA), 1865–1943, U.S. educator and literary critic.
- opsins
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- hoyles
-
noun,
Edmond, 1672–1769, English authority and writer on card games.
- synop.
-
- Hoenir
-
noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- sypher
-
verb (used with object),
to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.
- hypno-
-
- sirees
-
noun,
sirree.
- hyssop
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Hyssopus, of the mint family, especially H. officinalis, native to Europe, having clusters of small blue flowers.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- siphon
-
noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- hysons
-
noun,
a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
- syphon
-
noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- sipper
-
noun,
a person who sips.
- person
-
noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- hypso-
-
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- holies
-
noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- pheno-
-
- orihon
-
noun,
a manuscript scroll having columns running across the width, folded in accordion fashion along the separating margins.
- hiero-
-
- Hooper
-
noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- hieron
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- opines
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- hooeys
-
noun,
silly or worthless talk, writing, ideas, etc.; nonsense; bunk:
- Oriole
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World.
Compare golden oriole.
- shoppe
-
noun,
shop (used chiefly for quaint effect).
- honors
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- sleeps
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- perses
-
noun,
a son of Perseus and Andromeda and the ancestor of the kings of Persia.
- sleepy
-
adjective,
ready or inclined to sleep; drowsy.
- oriels
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- honeys
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- oppose
-
verb (used with object),
to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
- Sisley
-
noun,
Alfred [al-fred] /alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1839–99, French painter.
- sirens
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- hyper-
-
- holpen
-
verb,
a past participle of help.
- Shrine
-
noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- serins
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- plyers
-
noun,
plier.
- serine
-
noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- snipes
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- rosily
-
adverb,
with a rosy color.
- rosins
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- phoney
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- phren.
-
- perish
-
Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- soiree
-
noun,
an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
- physo-
-
- phones
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- physis
-
noun,
the principle of growth or change in nature.
- helio-
-
- Helios
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- rinses
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- isohel
-
noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- Rhines
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- rhinos
-
noun,
a rhinoceros.
- seines
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- orlops
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- snores
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- oleins
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- ripens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- irones
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Ripley
-
noun,
George, 1802–80, U.S. literary critic, author, and social reformer: associated with the founding of Brook Farm.
- ripple
-
noun,
a small wave or undulation, as on water.
- ripply
-
adjective,
characterized by ripples; rippling.
- snoopy
-
adjective,
characterized by meddlesome curiosity; prying.
- snoose
-
noun,
finely powdered tobacco; snuff.
- r-less
-
adjective,
r-dropping.
- phonos
-
noun,
phonograph.
- snoops
-
noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- phono-
-
- rooses
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- Helper
-
noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- Perlis
-
noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- senile
-
noun,
a senile person.
- phylo-
-
- series
-
noun,
a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
- phylon
-
noun,
a group that has a genetic relationship or common origin, as a race.
- yippee
-
interjection,
(an exclamation used to express joy, exultation, or the like.)
- resoil
-
verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- serein
-
noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- sepoys
-
noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- henrys
-
noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- sensor
-
noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- senors
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Senior
-
noun,
a person who is older than another.
- solons
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- sneesh
-
noun,
snuff1 (def 9).
- phooey
-
interjection,
(an exclamation indicating rejection, contempt, or disgust):
- sloshy
-
adjective,
of or relating to slosh; slushy.
- Henley
-
noun,
a short- or long-sleeved pullover sport shirt, usually of cotton, with a round neckband and an often covered neckline placket.
- selen-
-
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- solion
-
noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- pernio
-
noun,
chilblain.
- isopor
-
noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- senhor
-
noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- inhere
-
verb (used without object),
to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent:
- essoin
-
noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- pleo-
-
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pylon
-
noun,
a marking post or tower for guiding aviators, frequently used in races.
- pyins
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- peri-
-
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- phore
-
- pene-
-
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- Phene
-
noun,
any characteristic of an individual organism that is genetically determined.
- pyro-
-
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- piney
-
adjective,
piny.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- phyle
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a tribe or clan, based on supposed kinship.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- phyre
-
- phys.
-
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- phyl-
-
- Phil.
-
- Piper
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- pipes
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- Peony
-
noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- pyres
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- Pylos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- phon.
-
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Pepin
-
noun,
("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- phony
-
noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- 30-30
-
- Pepys
-
noun,
Samuel, 1633–1703, English diarist and naval official.
- phons
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- 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.
- phile
-
- resp.
-
- plyer
-
noun,
plier.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- sylis
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- silos
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sylph
-
noun,
a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Sino-
-
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- shorn
-
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.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- sleys
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slype
-
noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- sloop
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- Syene
-
noun,
ancient name of Aswan.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- slosh
-
noun,
watery mire or partly melted snow; slush.
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sero-
-
- Sheen
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- sheep
-
noun,
any of numerous ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the goats, especially O. aries, bred in a number of domesticated varieties.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- shoos
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- shiny
-
adjective,
bright or glossy in appearance.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- shoes
-
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.
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- slops
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- Sepoy
-
noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spies
-
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spiny
-
adjective,
abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- spiry
-
adjective,
having the form of a spire, slender shoot, or tapering pointed body; tapering up to a point like a spire.
- 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.
- spool
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- spoon
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- Spoor
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- spor-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- so-so
-
adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- snyes
-
noun,
a backwater.
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- snoop
-
noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- soils
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- sonsy
-
adjective,
strong and healthy; robust.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sooey
-
interjection,
(a shout used in calling pigs.)
- soony
-
adjective,
sentimental; emotional.
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- sophy
-
noun,
any of the Safavid rulers of Persia: used as a title.
- sophs
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- sopor
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- soppy
-
adjective,
soaked, drenched, or very wet, as ground.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- Pliny
-
noun,
("the Elder"; Gaius Plinius Secundus) a.d. 23–79, Roman naturalist, encyclopedist, and writer.
- possy
-
noun,
possie.
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- posey
-
adjective,
characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- poss.
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- preys
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- prep.
-
- preps
-
noun,
preparatory school.
- Pres.
-
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- porny
-
adjective,
Informal. pertaining to, resembling, characteristic of, or containing pornography; pornographic:
- popsy
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- polyp
-
noun,
Zoology.
a sedentary type of animal form characterized by a more or less fixed base, columnar body, and free end with mouth and tentacles, especially as applied to coelenterates.
an individual zooid of a compound or colonial organism.
- plio-
-
- plops
-
noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- poesy
-
noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- poly-
-
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- popes
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- polos
-
noun,
a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- poohs
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- pools
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- poons
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- poops
-
noun,
a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- pron.
-
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- roily
-
adjective,
turbid; muddy.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- 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.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Seely
-
adjective,
insignificant or feeble; poor.
- seels
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- seepy
-
adjective,
(especially of ground, a plot of land, or the like) soaked or oozing with water; not drained.
- seeps
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Riley
-
noun,
James Whitcomb [hwit-kuh m,, wit-] /ˈʰwɪt kəm,, ˈwɪt-/ (Show IPA), 1849–1916, U.S. poet.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- reni-
-
- prop.
-
- props
-
noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- pros.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- prosy
-
adjective,
of the nature of or resembling prose.
- pross
-
noun,
prostitute.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- reply
-
noun,
an answer or response in words or writing.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repps
-
noun,
rep1 .
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- rhin-
-
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- nippy
-
adjective,
chilly or cold:
- hylo-
-
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- irony
-
noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- 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.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Noyes
-
noun,
Alfred, 1880–1958, English poet.
- Epis.
-
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- hier-
-
- Hesse
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- herp.
-
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- herns
-
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- peeps
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Ephes
-
- noisy
-
adjective,
making much noise:
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- yores
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- oyers
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- hyson
-
noun,
a Chinese green tea dried and prepared from twisted leaves, especially of the early crop (young hyson)
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- hippy
-
noun,
hippie.
- hipp-
-
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- hypos
-
noun,
a hypodermic syringe or injection.
- nolos
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- noso-
-
- Hypo-
-
- hypes
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nosey
-
adjective,
nosy.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- Ypres
-
noun,
a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- lyres
-
noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- noose
-
noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- yonis
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- leppy
-
noun,
an unbranded or motherless calf; maverick.
- LOOPS
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- loopy
-
adjective,
full of loops.
- lepsy
-
- loons
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- LeRoy
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old French, meaning “the king.”.
- loony
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- liers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- liney
-
adjective,
liny.
- loose
-
Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- Lyons
-
noun,
Joseph Aloysius, 1879–1939, Australian statesman: prime minister 1932–39.
- lipo-
-
- Lippe
-
noun,
a former state in NW Germany: now part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- lyso-
-
- lysis
-
noun,
Immunology, Biochemistry. the dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- lysin
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- lippy
-
adjective,
having large or prominent lips.
- heels
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- leery
-
adjective,
wary; suspicious (usually followed by of):
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Henry
-
noun,
the standard unit of inductance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a rate of one ampere per second. Abbreviation: H.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- lossy
-
adjective,
(of a material or transmission line) causing appreciable loss or dissipation of energy.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Henie
-
noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- heli-
-
- Helen
-
noun,
Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- Heyse
-
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.
- loppy
-
adjective,
hanging limply; lopping:
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- hissy
-
noun,
Slang. a fit of anger; temper tantrum.
- hiney
-
noun,
heinie2 .
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- OPers
-
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- horsy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- opsis
-
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Honey
-
noun,
a sweet, viscid fluid produced by bees from the nectar collected from flowers, and stored in nests or hives as food.
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- Olson
-
noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- ileo-
-
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- hooly
-
adverb,
cautiously; gently.
- hooey
-
noun,
silly or worthless talk, writing, ideas, etc.; nonsense; bunk:
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- Hoyle
-
noun,
Edmond, 1672–1769, English authority and writer on card games.
- hosp.
-
- hoops
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- Orlon
-
- orlop
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- eyrie
-
noun,
aerie.
- orlos
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- 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.
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- insep
-
- holo-
-
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Hoppe
-
noun,
Willie (William Frederick) 1887–1959, U.S. billiards player.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- yo-ho
-
interjection,
(used as a call or shout to attract attention, accompany effort, etc.)
- Elroy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- yelps
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- insol
-
- oleos
-
noun,
margarine.
- oleo-
-
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- horny
-
adjective,
consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous.
- Honor
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- insp.
-
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- Elyse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- eyres
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- yoni
-
noun,
(in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti.
Compare lingam (def 2).
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- shr.
-
- repl
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Rep.
-
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- rely
-
verb (used without object),
to depend confidently; put trust in (usually followed by on or upon):
- rel.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- lyes
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- lin.
-
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lyon
-
noun,
Mary, 1797–1849, U.S. pioneer in advocating and providing advanced education for women: founder of Mount Holyoke College.
- lip-
-
- hor.
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- 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.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- yelp
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- prs.
-
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- HRIP
-
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- Hos.
-
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- 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.
- hyp.
-
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Ire.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- hoys
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- ins.
-
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- Yolo
-
interjection,
You only live once! (used especially to rationalize impulsive or reckless behavior):
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- syph
-
noun,
syphilis (often preceded by the).
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Syr.
-
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- hype
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- iso-
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- ISSN
-
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- yips
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- yipe
-
interjection,
(an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- holy
-
noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- her.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- syn-
-
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- ile-
-
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- sepn
-
- yrs.
-
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- hol-
-
- Ryle
-
noun,
Sir Martin, 1918–84, British astronomer: Nobel Prize in physics 1974.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- isls
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Rhys
-
noun,
Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- 1080
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- lyre
-
noun,
a musical instrument of ancient Greece consisting of a soundbox made typically from a turtle shell, with two curved arms connected by a yoke from which strings are stretched to the body, used especially to accompany singing and recitation.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pro-
-
- Enyo
-
noun,
an ancient Greek war goddess.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- piny
-
adjective,
abounding in or covered with pine trees:
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- enl.
-
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- oily
-
adverb,
in an oily manner.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Pyle
-
noun,
Ernest ("Ernie") 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- pyin
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- phr.
-
- pyo-
-
- nosy
-
adjective,
unduly curious about the affairs of others; prying; meddlesome.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Eph.
-
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- epi-
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pyr-
-
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- pipy
-
adjective,
pipelike; tubular.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- ole-
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- perh
-
- oro-
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- eery
-
adjective,
eerie.
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- 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.
- osis
-
- spp.
-
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- spry
-
adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Pen.
-
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- peep
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PERL
-
- Orly
-
noun,
a suburb SE of Paris, France: international airport.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- only
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- Eyre
-
noun,
a circuit made by an itinerant judge (justice in eyre) in medieval England.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- oory
-
adjective,
ourie.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opp.
-
- eyne
-
noun,
plural of eye.
- opsy
-
- eyes
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- eyen
-
noun,
plural of eye.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Pers
-
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Nor.
-
- Soni
-
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Poop
-
noun,
a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- esp.
-
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- eso-
-
- pony
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pop-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- pre-
-
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lory
-
noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- PPLO
-
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- soln
-
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- posy
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- PLSS
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- prin
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- lyse
-
verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- Pol.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- plop
-
noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- ploy
-
noun,
a maneuver or stratagem, as in conversation, to gain the advantage.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NYSE
-
- lys-
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- soys
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Sol.
-
- neo-
-
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Neh.
-
- Neph
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- ESIS
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hr.
-
- shp
-
- SSN
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- SSI
-
- SPR
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- SRS
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- eo-
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- ss.
-
- Sr.
-
- SSE
-
- SPS
-
- ery
-
- Syl
-
- Ep.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- EOE
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ese
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- SLE
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- EPS
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ESL
-
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Ehr
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eye
-
noun,
the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- ESR
-
- eir
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- EIS
-
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SLR
-
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- en-
-
- SLP
-
- 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.
- ene
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- SSR
-
- sho
-
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- LSS
-
- ne-
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NES
-
- NHI
-
- NHL
-
- NHS
-
- NIH
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- PLR
-
- Nip
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- PLO
-
- NYP
-
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- pli
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- LSI
-
- LPN
-
- PL1
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noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- HRE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- prp
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- POR
-
- Loy
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LON
-
- PPS
-
- ppr
-
- ppl
-
- PPI
-
- pph
-
- PPE
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- pl.
-
- Re.
-
- ose
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- oon
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ory
-
- OSO
-
- ons
-
- OSP
-
- OSS
-
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pp.
-
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- oo-
-
- ONR
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- NOP
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- PIO
-
- NPR
-
- nr.
-
- op.
-
- OEO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- PhL
-
- Oyo
-
noun,
a city in W Nigeria.
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- py-
-
- PHS
-
- OIr
-
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PSS
-
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- So.
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- yon
-
pronoun,
that or those yonder.
- ior
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
-
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- RSE
-
- INH
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- iph
-
- IPO
-
- ROP
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ine
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- hrs
-
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- io-
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- Yeo
-
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ier
-
- yer
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IHP
-
- in.
-
- IHS
-
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- 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).
- il-
-
- 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.
- ILO
-
- ILP
-
- ILS
-
- ROI
-
- RSS
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- RPS
-
- ish
-
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ISR
-
- lep
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- ise
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Isl
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- IRL
-
- IRO
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- IRS
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- PH
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- ey
-
- ly
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- RO
-
- SN
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- ee
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- R.
-
- RN
-
- Y.
-
- i.
-
- RH
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- ln
-
- RP
-
- Hy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- LR
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- RI
-
- N.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- HL
-
- NL
-
- NI
-
- IP
-
- NY
-
- NP
-
- yr
-
- ry
-
- O.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- L2
-
- yl
-
- le
-
- HP
-
- ol
-
- NH
-
- h.
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LH
-
- L.
-
- yo
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- oy
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- L1
-