Anagrams of scapolite
Word scapolite has
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- ectopias
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- societal
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- coal-pit
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noun,
a pit where coal is dug.
- spoliate
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verb (used with or without object),
to plunder, rob, or ruin.
- polecats
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- citoles
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noun,
cittern.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- apostil
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noun,
a marginal annotation or note.
- caplets
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- aplites
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- talipes
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noun,
a clubfoot.
- capotes
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- piolets
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- toecaps
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- pistole
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noun,
a former gold coin of Spain, equal to two escudos.
- optical
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noun,
opticals, optical effects.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- apostle
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noun,
any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
- poetics
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noun,
literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry.
- Capitol
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noun,
the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
- Ploesti
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noun,
a city in S Romania: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- plicate
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adjective,
Also, plicated. folded like a fan; pleated.
- Pelotas
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noun,
a city in S Brazil.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- topsail
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noun,
a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- topical
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noun,
Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- ectopia
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- platies
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noun,
platyfish.
- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- atopic
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adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- pleio-
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- caplet
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- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- celto-
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- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- scato-
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- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- coapts
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- coatis
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noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- picots
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noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- patios
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- pelota
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noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- patois
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noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- Pilate
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noun,
Pontius [pon-shuh s,, -tee-uh s] /ˈpɒn ʃəs,, -ti əs/ (Show IPA), flourished early 1st century a.d, Roman procurator of Judea a.d. 26–36?: the final authority concerned in the condemnation and execution of Jesus Christ.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- citole
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noun,
cittern.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- spoilt
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- paleo-
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- pistol
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noun,
a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- stipel
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noun,
a secondary stipule situated at the base of a leaflet of a compound leaf.
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- piolet
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- pilots
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noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- septi-
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- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- aplite
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noun,
a fine-grained granite composed essentially of feldspar and quartz.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- aceto-
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- Osetic
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adjective, noun,
Ossetic.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- optics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- polit.
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- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- lacto-
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- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- lepto-
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- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- postal
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noun,
Informal. postal card.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- toiles
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noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- lipo-
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- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- OIcel
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- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- octa-
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- stole
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noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- stola
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noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Pasto
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- Episc
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- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- seti-
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- Epist
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- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Stoic
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- Epis.
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- licet
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- patio
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- ecol.
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- talcs
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- sito-
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- peta-
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- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- tails
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noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- taels
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noun,
liang.
- scat-
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- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- lotas
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noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- tacos
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- slept
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Siple
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- stope
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noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- slice
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- ecto-
-
- Oates
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noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Eilat
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noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- taces
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noun,
tasset.
- peats
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noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slipt
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noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Eliot
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noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- lites
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noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- stile
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noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- estoc
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- spelt
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- optic
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noun,
the eye.
- spilt
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noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- spile
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noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spiel
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spice
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- islet
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noun,
a very small island.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- oste-
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- Spica
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noun,
spike2 .
- istle
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noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- Ital.
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- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- scopa
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noun,
pollen brush.
- spec.
-
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Scot.
-
- spate
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noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- sect.
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- space
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Solti
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noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- SEATO
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noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- splat
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noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- oleic
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- IATSE
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- olpes
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- estop
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- paste
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Sept.
-
- stipe
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- lact-
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- step-
-
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- Palos
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noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- Icel.
-
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- ileo-
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- pale-
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- lect.
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- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- socle
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- slate
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noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Talos
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noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Tesla
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- telic
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adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- telo-
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- telos
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noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- tepal
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Tepic
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- tical
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- pleo-
-
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- plio-
-
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- aspic
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noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- tiles
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noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- plats
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noun,
a plot of ground.
- capes
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noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Ascot
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noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Cates
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noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cesta
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noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- plast
-
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- caste
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noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- plat.
-
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Capt.
-
- caps.
-
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- asco-
-
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- post-
-
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- actos
-
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- acpt.
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- acet-
-
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- 30-30
-
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- poet.
-
- Apoc.
-
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- coel-
-
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pico-
-
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- clase
-
- colat
-
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- pot.
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- 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.
- 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.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- ole-
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Pet.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- OAPC
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- PSAT
-
- psia
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- psec
-
- Oct.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- pos.
-
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- pil-
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- scil
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Pal.
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Sat.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Pol.
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opia
-
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- sci.
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- pct.
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- sec.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- cit.
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- clep
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- cis-
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- cts.
-
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- ELAS
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- alt.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Alis
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alco
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- top-
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- atic
-
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cap.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Cal.
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- ates
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asc-
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- apo-
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- SPCA
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lat.
-
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lip-
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lea.
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- itol
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- eso-
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- SLIC
-
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Ste.
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- iso-
-
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- ile-
-
- ical
-
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- SAE
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- TPI
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SLE
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- STP
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TCA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TCS
-
- spt
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- STI
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- sc.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- STL
-
- TAL
-
- SLA
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Sp.
-
- SCP
-
- tlo
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TLC
-
- SLP
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TIA
-
- 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.
- se-
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- OSA
-
- So.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EIS
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ea.
-
- ESA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CPS
-
- CPO
-
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- EPT
-
- Esc
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ILS
-
- ist
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPO
-
- IOT
-
- 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.
- IOC
-
- ILP
-
- ESL
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ics
-
- ETS
-
- ETO
-
- CPA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ITC
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- APS
-
- Apl
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AIC
-
- ASI
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- ase
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CAI
-
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- cl.
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ITA
-
- IPA
-
- ite
-
- ose
-
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- OSP
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- Ola
-
- OIt
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PCI
-
- OAP
-
- pli
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- POA
-
- PLO
-
- PLC
-
- PCS
-
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIO
-
- 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:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- OAS
-
- 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.
- TSP
-
- LCI
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LCT
-
- LCA
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- LOC
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- OTC
-
- LTA
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LSC
-
- LST
-
- op.
-
- LSI
-
- Oc.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- L2
-
- IP
-
- SL
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LC
-
- EI
-
- AO
-
- L.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- TP
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ol
-
- O.
-
- T1
-
- 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.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- 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.
- CE
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- i.
-
- ic
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TL
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- le
-
- OA
-