Anagrams of shoulder-strap
Word shoulder-strap has
2627 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of shoulder-strap.
- upholsters
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verb (used with object),
to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- outspreads
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verb (used with or without object),
to spread out; extend:
- dustheaps
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noun,
a heap or pile of rubbish, refuse, or the like.
- postludes
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noun,
a concluding piece or movement.
- plethoras
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noun,
overabundance; excess:
- Petalodus
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- sharp-set
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adjective,
eager to satisfy the appetite, especially for food.
- ultrareds
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noun,
(not in technical use) infrared.
- pulsators
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noun,
something that pulsates, beats, or throbs.
- pretarsus
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noun,
the terminal outgrowth of the tarsus of an arthropod.
- phaseouts
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noun,
an act or instance of phasing out; planned discontinuation or expiration.
- authoress
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noun,
a woman who is an author.
- superstar
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noun,
a person, as a performer or athlete, who enjoys wide recognition, is esteemed for exceptional talent, and is eagerly sought after for his or her services.
- asphodels
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noun,
any of various southern European plants of the genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, of the lily family, having white, pink, or yellow flowers in elongated clusters.
- upholster
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verb (used with object),
to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
- red-short
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adjective,
brittle when at red heat, as iron or steel containing too much sulfur.
- protrudes
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verb (used with object),
to thrust forward; cause to project.
- hot-press
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noun,
a machine applying heat in conjunction with mechanical pressure, as for producing a smooth surface on paper or for expressing oil.
- lodestars
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noun,
a star that shows the way.
- studhorse
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noun,
a stallion kept for breeding.
- Aldershot
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noun,
a city in NE Hampshire, in S England, SW of London.
- taphouses
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noun,
an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- predators
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noun,
Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
- restorals
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noun,
restoration.
- potsherds
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noun,
a broken pottery fragment, especially one of archaeological value.
- sporulate
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verb (used without object),
to produce spores.
- spherular
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- outspread
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verb (used with or without object),
to spread out; extend:
- top-dress
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verb (used with object),
to manure (land) on the surface.
- teardrops
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noun,
a tear or something suggesting a tear:
- adelphous
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- polestars
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noun,
Polaris.
- shoulders
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noun,
the part of each side of the body in humans, at the top of the trunk, extending from each side of the base of the neck to the region where the arm articulates with the trunk.
- pterosaur
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noun,
any flying reptile of the extinct order Pterosauria, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, having the outside digit of the forelimb greatly elongated and supporting a wing membrane.
- prosateur
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noun,
a person who writes prose, especially as a livelihood.
- proestrus
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noun,
the period immediately preceding estrus.
- phorates
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noun,
a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- lodestar
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noun,
a star that shows the way.
- Phaedrus
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noun,
flourished a.d. c40, Roman writer of fables.
- rosulate
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adjective,
forming a rosette or rosettes.
- Phaestus
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noun,
Phaistos.
- apterous
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adjective,
Zoology. wingless, as some insects.
- shoulder
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noun,
the part of each side of the body in humans, at the top of the trunk, extending from each side of the base of the neck to the region where the arm articulates with the trunk.
- Sporades
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plural noun,
two groups of Greek islands in the Aegean: the one (Northern Sporades) off the E coast of Greece; the other (Southern Sporades) including the Dodecanese, off the SW coast of Asia Minor.
- espousal
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noun,
adoption or advocacy, as of a cause or principle.
- hostlers
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noun,
a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
- sporules
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noun,
a spore, especially a small one.
- sporters
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noun,
a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
- phaseout
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noun,
an act or instance of phasing out; planned discontinuation or expiration.
- espartos
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- sharpers
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noun,
a shrewd swindler.
- psalters
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noun,
the Biblical book of Psalms.
- ultrared
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noun,
(not in technical use) infrared.
- roasters
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noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- polestar
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noun,
Polaris.
- tadpoles
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noun,
the aquatic larva or immature form of frogs and toads, especially after the development of the internal gills and before the appearance of the forelimbs and the resorption of the tail.
- harslets
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
- podestas
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noun,
any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
- hardtops
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noun,
a style of car having a rigid metal top and no center posts between windows.
- Larousse
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noun,
Pierre Athanase [pyer a-ta-nahz] /pyɛr a taˈnɑz/ (Show IPA), 1817–75, French grammarian, lexicographer, and encyclopedist.
- assorted
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adjective,
consisting of different or various kinds; miscellaneous:
- hard-set
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adjective,
firmly or rigidly set; fixed:
- hurtless
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adjective,
unhurt; uninjured.
- Sholapur
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noun,
a city in S Maharashtra state, in SW India.
- staplers
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noun,
a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
- prorates
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verb (used with object),
to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
- asphodel
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noun,
any of various southern European plants of the genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, of the lily family, having white, pink, or yellow flowers in elongated clusters.
- taphouse
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noun,
an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- plethora
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noun,
overabundance; excess:
- deposals
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noun,
an act of deposing.
- ratholes
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noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- roadster
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noun,
an early automobile having an open body, a single seat for two or three persons, and a large trunk or a rumble seat.
- spurtles
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noun,
a stick used to stir porridge.
- portress
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noun,
a woman who has charge of a door or gate; a female doorkeeper.
- restoral
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noun,
restoration.
- leotards
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noun,
a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- reposals
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noun,
the act of reposing.
- plasters
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noun,
a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- protrude
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verb (used with object),
to thrust forward; cause to project.
- teardrop
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noun,
a tear or something suggesting a tear:
- hotspurs
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noun,
an impetuous or reckless person; a hothead.
- tapholes
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noun,
a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
- shouldst
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verb,
2nd person singular past of shall.
- sphaero-
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- potsherd
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noun,
a broken pottery fragment, especially one of archaeological value.
- preadult
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adjective,
of or relating to the period prior to adulthood:
- holsters
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noun,
a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- dustheap
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noun,
a heap or pile of rubbish, refuse, or the like.
- slathers
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noun,
Often, slathers. a generous amount:
- splasher
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noun,
a person or thing that splashes.
- predator
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noun,
Zoology. any organism that exists by preying upon other organisms.
- duressor
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noun,
a person who subjects another to duress.
- ossature
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noun,
the structure or framework supporting a building or sculpture.
- torsades
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noun,
a twisted cord.
- dress-up
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noun,
Informal.. Usually, dress-ups.
a person's best clothes:
accessories or other added features:
- dashpots
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noun,
a device for cushioning, damping, or reversing the motion of a piece of machinery, consisting of a cylinder in which a piston operates to create a pressure or vacuum on an enclosed gas or to force a fluid in or out of the chamber through narrow openings.
- pathless
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adjective,
trackless; untrodden:
- potheads
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noun,
a person who habitually smokes marijuana.
- sepalous
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- pushrods
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noun,
a rod in an overhead-valve engine that is part of the linkage used to open and close the valves.
- U-shaped
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adjective,
being in the form of a U .
- ruthless
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adjective,
without pity or compassion; cruel; merciless:
- troupers
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noun,
an actor, especially a member of a touring company.
- ruderals
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noun,
a ruderal plant.
- realtors
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- raptured
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- outdares
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verb (used with object),
to surpass in daring.
- trousers
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noun,
Sometimes, trouser. Also called pants. a usually loose-fitting outer garment for the lower part of the body, having individual leg portions that reach typically to the ankle but sometimes to any of various other points from the upper leg down.
Compare Bermuda shorts, breeches, knickers (def 1), short (def 29a), slacks.
- outleaps
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verb (used with object),
to leap ahead of or over.
- droplets
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noun,
a little drop.
- rustlers
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noun,
a cattle thief.
- druthers
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noun,
one's own way, choice, or preference:
- potashes
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noun,
potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
- eardrops
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noun,
an earring with a pendant.
- droseras
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noun,
any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
- strudels
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noun,
a pastry, usually consisting of a fruit, cheese, or other mixture, rolled in a paper-thin sheet of dough and baked.
- petrosal
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adjective,
petrous; hard or stony.
- praetors
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- hustlers
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noun,
an enterprising person determined to succeed; go-getter.
- strophes
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noun,
the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
- heads-up
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noun,
a warning in advance:
- presorts
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verb (used with object),
to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- spaulder
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noun,
a pauldron, especially one for protecting only a shoulder.
- spathose
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adjective,
spathic.
- poulards
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noun,
a hen spayed to improve the flesh for use as food.
- roulades
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noun,
a musical embellishment consisting of a rapid succession of tones sung to a single syllable.
- relators
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noun,
a person who relates or tells; narrator.
- pulsates
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verb (used without object),
to expand and contract rhythmically, as the heart; beat; throb.
- pulsator
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noun,
something that pulsates, beats, or throbs.
- petalous
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adjective,
having petals.
- perusals
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noun,
a reading:
- southers
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noun,
a wind or storm from the south.
- postlude
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noun,
a concluding piece or movement.
- rousters
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noun,
roustabout (def 1).
- persalts
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noun,
(in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
- parlours
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noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- Perrault
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noun,
Charles [chahrlz;; French sharl] /tʃɑrlz;; French ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1628–1703, French poet, critic, and author of fairy tales.
- urethras
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noun,
the membranous tube that extends from the urinary bladder to the exterior and that in the male conveys semen as well as urine.
- oldsters
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noun,
an old or elderly person.
- earshots
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- urethro-
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- Herault
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noun,
a department in S France. 2403 sq. mi. (6225 sq. km). Capital: Montpellier.
- heralds
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noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- haslets
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noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- prestos
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- hatreds
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noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- tadpole
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noun,
the aquatic larva or immature form of frogs and toads, especially after the development of the internal gills and before the appearance of the forelimbs and the resorption of the tail.
- heptads
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noun,
the number seven.
- pretors
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noun,
praetor.
- hepato-
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- sutlers
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noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- preoral
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adjective,
situated in front of or before the mouth.
- presort
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verb (used with object),
to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- haulers
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noun,
a person who hauls.
- surreal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of surrealism, an artistic and literary style; surrealistic.
- pressor
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adjective,
causing an increase in blood pressure; causing vasoconstriction.
- shrouds
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noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- estrous
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adjective,
pertaining to or involving the estrus.
- sharper
-
noun,
a shrewd swindler.
- threaps
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noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- pushers
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noun,
a person or thing that pushes.
- earshot
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noun,
the range or distance within which a sound, voice, etc., can be heard.
- pushrod
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noun,
a rod in an overhead-valve engine that is part of the linkage used to open and close the valves.
- eardrop
-
noun,
an earring with a pendant.
- Thoreau
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noun,
Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- seraphs
-
noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- dusters
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noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- threads
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- Sephora
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noun,
Zipporah.
- raptors
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noun,
a raptorial bird.
- Thapsus
-
noun,
an ancient town on the coast of Tunisia: decisive victory of Caesar 46 b.c.
- rapture
-
noun,
ecstatic joy or delight; joyful ecstasy.
- rashers
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noun,
a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
- Sedrahs
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- raspers
-
noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- Drosera
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noun,
any of several insectivorous plants of the genus Drosera, having leaves covered with sticky hairs, comprising the sundews.
- droplet
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noun,
a little drop.
- rasters
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noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- rasures
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noun,
an erasure.
- drapers
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noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- dousers
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noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- pursers
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noun,
an officer on a ship who handles financial accounts and various documents relating to the ship and who keeps money and valuables for passengers.
- thalers
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noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- harpers
-
noun,
a person who plays the harp.
- Proteus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
- hardtop
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noun,
a style of car having a rigid metal top and no center posts between windows.
- prolate
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adjective,
elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
- hapless
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adjective,
unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.
- prorate
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verb (used with object),
to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
- halters
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- Halsted
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noun,
William Stewart ("Brill") 1852–1922, U.S. surgeon and educator.
- prosers
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- Prosser
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noun,
Gabriel, 1775?–1800, U.S. leader of unsuccessful slave revolt.
- prostas
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noun,
(in classical architecture) an antechamber or vestibule.
- taluses
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noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- taphole
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noun,
a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
- purdahs
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noun,
the seclusion of women from the sight of men or strangers, practiced by some Muslims and Hindus.
- Psalter
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noun,
the Biblical book of Psalms.
- pseudo-
-
- Esparto
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- shapers
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noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- pterous
-
- Erhardt
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noun,
a male given name.
- Erastus
-
noun,
Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
- pulsars
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noun,
Astronomy. one of several hundred known celestial objects, generally believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars, that emit pulses of radiation, especially radio waves, with a high degree of regularity.
- tephras
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noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- pulsate
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verb (used without object),
to expand and contract rhythmically, as the heart; beat; throb.
- praetor
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- sherpas
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noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- pouters
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- petards
-
noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- pedlars
-
noun,
peddler.
- sorrels
-
noun,
light reddish-brown.
- slasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that slashes.
- pelorus
-
noun,
a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
- Pelotas
-
noun,
a city in S Brazil.
- peroral
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adjective,
administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
- oldster
-
noun,
an old or elderly person.
- persalt
-
noun,
(in a series of salts of a given metal or group) the salt in which the metal or group has a high, or the highest apparent, valence.
- souters
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- oestrus
-
noun,
estrus.
- souther
-
noun,
a wind or storm from the south.
- perusal
-
noun,
a reading:
- petasus
-
noun,
a broad-brimmed hat worn by ancient Greek travelers and hunters, often represented in art as a winged hat worn by Hermes or Mercury.
- ordures
-
noun,
dung; manure; excrement.
- spathes
-
noun,
a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
- lustres
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- lusters
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- petrol.
-
- petrols
-
noun,
British. gasoline.
- spheral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sphere.
- sphero-
-
- petrous
-
adjective,
Anatomy. noting or pertaining to the hard dense portion of the temporal bone, containing the internal auditory organs; petrosal.
- splores
-
noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- Lourdes
-
noun,
a city in SW France: Roman Catholic shrine famed for miraculous cures.
- lotuses
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- sporter
-
noun,
a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
- ordeals
-
noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- slaters
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- spousal
-
noun,
Often, spousals. the ceremony of marriage; nuptials.
- Pasteur
-
noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1822–95, French chemist and bacteriologist.
- parrots
-
noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- parrels
-
noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- paroles
-
noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- parlous
-
adverb,
to a large extent; greatly.
- parlour
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noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- parures
-
noun,
a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
- sloshed
-
noun,
watery mire or partly melted snow; slush.
- palters
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- Palouse
-
noun,
a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
- pastels
-
noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- soapers
-
noun,
soap opera.
- pasters
-
noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- outleap
-
verb (used with object),
to leap ahead of or over.
- Orpheus
-
noun,
Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- outdare
-
verb (used with object),
to surpass in daring.
- pastose
-
adjective,
having a heavy impasto.
- Pasture
-
noun,
Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- ousters
-
noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- slopers
-
noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- solates
-
verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- solders
-
noun,
any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- pathol.
-
- ostlers
-
noun,
hostler.
- sleuths
-
noun,
a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
- solutes
-
noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- slather
-
noun,
Often, slathers. a generous amount:
- sporule
-
noun,
a spore, especially a small one.
- phorate
-
noun,
a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- superl.
-
- postals
-
noun,
Informal. postal card.
- Husserl
-
noun,
Edmund (Gustav Albrecht) [et-moo nt goo s-tahf ahl-brekht] /ˈɛt mʊnt ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1938, German philosopher born in Austria.
- stopers
-
noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- hurtles
-
noun,
Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
- hurdles
-
noun,
a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
- porters
-
noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- housels
-
noun,
the Eucharist.
- Shepard
-
noun,
Alan Bartlett, Jr. 1923–1998, U.S. astronaut: first American in space, May 5, 1961.
- Hotspur
-
noun,
an impetuous or reckless person; a hothead.
- strophe
-
noun,
the part of an ancient Greek choral ode sung by the chorus when moving from right to left.
- hostler
-
noun,
a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
- hostels
-
noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- poseurs
-
noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- posters
-
noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- hustles
-
noun,
energetic activity, as in work.
- posture
-
noun,
the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- strouds
-
noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- strudel
-
noun,
a pastry, usually consisting of a fruit, cheese, or other mixture, rolled in a paper-thin sheet of dough and baked.
- holster
-
noun,
a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- pothead
-
noun,
a person who habitually smokes marijuana.
- holdups
-
noun,
a forcible stopping and robbing of a person.
- pothers
-
noun,
commotion; uproar.
- holders
-
noun,
something that holds or secures:
- stupors
-
noun,
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
- poulard
-
noun,
a hen spayed to improve the flesh for use as food.
- sheltas
-
noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- Suharto
-
noun,
1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- hustler
-
noun,
an enterprising person determined to succeed; go-getter.
- polders
-
noun,
a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.
- spouted
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- spurtle
-
noun,
a stick used to stir porridge.
- loathes
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- loaders
-
noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- spreads
-
noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- sprouts
-
noun,
a shoot of a plant.
- phrases
-
noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- Shorter
-
noun,
Frank, born 1947, U.S. marathon runner.
- plashes
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- plaster
-
noun,
a composition, as of lime or gypsum, sand, water, and sometimes hair or other fiber, applied in a pasty form to walls, ceilings, etc., and allowed to harden and dry.
- leprous
-
adjective,
Pathology. affected with leprosy.
- spurred
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- leotard
-
noun,
a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- leopard
-
noun,
a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered.
- platers
-
noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- sterols
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- lead-up
-
noun,
something that provides an approach to or preparation for an event or situation.
- 2,4,5-t
-
noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- plessor
-
noun,
plexor.
- stapler
-
noun,
a machine for fastening together sheets of paper or the like, with wire staples.
- lathers
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- pleuro-
-
- Staples
-
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.
- starred
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- plushes
-
noun,
a fabric, as of silk, cotton, or wool, whose pile is more than ⅛ inch (0.3 cm) high.
- larrups
-
verb (used with object),
to beat or thrash.
- larders
-
noun,
a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
- podesta
-
noun,
any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
- stearo-
-
- rathole
-
noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- harslet
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. haslet.
- topless
-
adjective,
lacking a top:
- results
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- re-sort
-
verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- Roussel
-
noun,
Albert (Charles Paul Mari) [al-ber sharl pawl ma-ree] /alˈbɛr ʃarl pɔl maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1937, French composer.
- relator
-
noun,
a person who relates or tells; narrator.
- saurels
-
noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- redupl.
-
- urethr-
-
- redtops
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- rouster
-
noun,
roustabout (def 1).
- ulsters
-
noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- urethra
-
noun,
the membranous tube that extends from the urinary bladder to the exterior and that in the male conveys semen as well as urine.
- routers
-
noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- aldoses
-
noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- roulade
-
noun,
a musical embellishment consisting of a rapid succession of tones sung to a single syllable.
- redouts
-
noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- torulas
-
noun,
a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
- asshole
-
noun,
anus.
- dashpot
-
noun,
a device for cushioning, damping, or reversing the motion of a piece of machinery, consisting of a cylinder in which a piston operates to create a pressure or vacuum on an enclosed gas or to force a fluid in or out of the chamber through narrow openings.
- sapotes
-
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.
- red-hot
-
noun,
a person who has great fervor or intensity, as for a goal or cause.
- red-hat
-
noun,
the broad-brimmed official hat of a Roman Catholic cardinal, symbolic of the office or rank of a cardinal.
- assured
-
noun,
Insurance.
the beneficiary under a policy.
the person whose life or property is covered by a policy.
- dashers
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- Aetolus
-
noun,
son of Endymion and founder of Aetolia.
- torsade
-
noun,
a twisted cord.
- astrol.
-
- Roulers
-
noun,
a city in NW Belgium: battles 1914, 1918.
- salutes
-
noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- roaster
-
noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- deports
-
verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- desalts
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- rosters
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- arrests
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- arouses
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- detours
-
noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- rostral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a rostrum.
- uploads
-
noun,
software, data, etc., that has been uploaded.
- traders
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- reposal
-
noun,
the act of reposing.
- arthro-
-
- deposal
-
noun,
an act of deposing.
- uprears
-
verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift:
- uproars
-
noun,
a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.
- dearths
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- departs
-
noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- artless
-
adjective,
free from deceit, cunning, or craftiness; ingenuous:
- trashed
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- tousles
-
noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- reports
-
noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- trashes
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- updates
-
noun,
an act or instance of updating:
- tousled
-
noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- apostle
-
noun,
any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
- uptears
-
verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- Salters
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- dehorts
-
verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- dartles
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- retards
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- upholds
-
verb (used with object),
to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism:
- Realtor
-
- dorsers
-
noun,
dosser1 .
- seaport
-
noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- trouser
-
noun,
a leg of a pair of trousers.
- troupes
-
noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- trouper
-
noun,
an actor, especially a member of a touring company.
- dorsals
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
- readout
-
noun,
Computers. the output of information from a computer in readable form.
Compare printout.
- rustler
-
noun,
a cattle thief.
- trussed
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- tupelos
-
noun,
any of several trees of the genus Nyssa, having ovate leaves, clusters of minute flowers, and purple, berrylike fruit, especially N. aquatica, of swampy regions of the eastern, southern, and midwestern U.S.
- rustles
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- Rudolph
-
noun,
Paul (Marvin) 1918–97, U.S. architect.
- rhetors
-
noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- ruderal
-
noun,
a ruderal plant.
- daleths
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- dorpers
-
noun,
one of a breed of sheep having a black face and white body, developed in South Africa from the Dorset Horn and black-headed Persian breeds and raised for meat.
- rushers
-
noun,
a person or thing that rushes.
- Austro-
-
- darters
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- strode
-
noun,
a striding manner or a striding gait.
- housel
-
noun,
the Eucharist.
- lehuas
-
noun,
Also called ohia lehua. a tree, Metrosideros villosa, of the Hawaiian islands, yielding a hard wood.
- plated
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- postal
-
noun,
Informal. postal card.
- sarods
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- plater
-
noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- upheld
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of uphold.
- Roseau
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- ashore
-
adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- shorts
-
noun,
something that is short.
- houses
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- update
-
noun,
an act or instance of updating:
- spurts
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- plates
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- leasts
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Sholes
-
noun,
Christopher Latham [ley-thuh m,, -th uh m] /ˈleɪ θəm,, -ðəm/ (Show IPA), 1819–90, U.S. inventor of the typewriter.
- pleads
-
verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- loathe
-
verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- streps
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- pleats
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- stades
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- stadle
-
noun,
staddle.
- horsts
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- Straus
-
noun,
Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
- rosets
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- sprout
-
noun,
a shoot of a plant.
- artels
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- hostas
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- letups
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- Stroud
-
noun,
a coarse woolen cloth, blanket, or garment formerly used by the British in bartering with the North American Indians.
- posset
-
noun,
a drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, or the like, often sweetened and spiced.
- arthr-
-
- phrase
-
noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- strops
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- hosels
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- sheols
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- austr-
-
- sproat
-
noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- sprues
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- lessor
-
noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- r-less
-
adjective,
r-dropping.
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- Arthur
-
noun,
Chester Alan, 1830–86, 21st president of the U.S. 1881–85.
- hostel
-
noun,
Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- Tupelo
-
noun,
any of several trees of the genus Nyssa, having ovate leaves, clusters of minute flowers, and purple, berrylike fruit, especially N. aquatica, of swampy regions of the eastern, southern, and midwestern U.S.
- poseur
-
noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- Rosser
-
noun,
a logger who peels the bark from, and often smooths one side of, a log so that it may be dragged easily.
- aslope
-
adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- lepto-
-
- spread
-
noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- loader
-
noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- posers
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- salute
-
noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- parses
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- tussah
-
noun,
a tan silk from India.
Compare Shantung (def 2a).
- ultras
-
noun,
an extremist, as in politics, religion, fashion, etc.
- shleps
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- hurdle
-
noun,
a portable barrier over which contestants must leap in certain running races, usually a wooden frame with a hinged inner frame that swings down under impact to prevent injury to a runner who does not clear it.
- Laredo
-
noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- larder
-
noun,
a room or place where food is kept; pantry.
- steads
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- lapsus
-
noun,
a slip or lapse.
- lapses
-
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:
- lapsed
-
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:
- sapro-
-
- assure
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- tushes
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- steals
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- sherds
-
noun,
shard.
- Lahore
-
noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
- sterol
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- larrup
-
verb (used with object),
to beat or thrash.
- Sardou
-
noun,
Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- polder
-
noun,
a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.
- stolas
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- polers
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- roasts
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Sherpa
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- stoper
-
noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- astro-
-
- hursts
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hurtle
-
noun,
Archaic. clash; collision; shock; clatter.
- hustle
-
noun,
energetic activity, as in work.
- tussle
-
noun,
a rough physical contest or struggle; scuffle.
- Hussar
-
noun,
(originally) one of a body of Hungarian light cavalry formed during the 15th century.
- tussal
-
adjective,
pertaining to tussis.
- Ulster
-
noun,
a former province in Ireland, now comprising Northern Ireland and a part of the Republic of Ireland.
- assort
-
verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- stales
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- pleura
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a delicate serous membrane investing each lung in mammals and folded back as a lining of the corresponding side of the thorax.
- stapes
-
noun,
the innermost, stirrup-shaped bone of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals, involved in the conduction of sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Also called stirrup.
Compare incus (def 1), malleus.
- L-dopa
-
noun,
Pharmacology. levodopa.
- staphs
-
noun,
staphylococcus.
- Stopes
-
noun,
Marie Carmichael, 1880–1958, English scientist and birth control advocate.
- Lauder
-
noun,
Sir Harry (MacLennan) [muh-klen-uh n] /məˈklɛn ən/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, Scottish balladeer and composer.
- staple
-
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.
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- stoush
-
noun,
a fight or brawl.
- stours
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- ultra-
-
- pleur-
-
- lathes
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- sapors
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Tursha
-
noun,
an ancient people of the Mediterranean region, variously identified with the Lydians, Etruscans, or Trojans.
- Asshur
-
noun,
Assur.
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- sapote
-
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.
- shoers
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Huerta
-
noun,
Victoriano [beek-taw-ryah-naw] /ˌbik tɔˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1854–1916, Mexican general: provisional president of Mexico 1913–14.
- Porter
-
noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- lashes
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lashed
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- shoats
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- portal
-
noun,
a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- pluses
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- sprats
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Storrs
-
noun,
a town in NE Connecticut.
- stores
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Aspers
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- sports
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- uphold
-
verb (used with object),
to support or defend, as against opposition or criticism:
- solder
-
noun,
any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- pathos
-
noun,
the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity, or of sympathetic and kindly sorrow or compassion.
- Solera
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- rrhoea
-
- patho-
-
- others
-
noun,
the other one:
- sadhes
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- paters
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- ouphes
-
noun,
an elf or goblin.
- solate
-
verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- sloper
-
noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- ousels
-
noun,
ouzel.
- Aeolus
-
noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- ouster
-
noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- adores
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- soleus
-
noun,
a muscle in the calf of the leg, behind the gastrocnemius muscle, that helps extend the foot forward.
- pastor
-
noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- slates
-
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.
- ordeal
-
noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- Slater
-
noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- orders
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- ordure
-
noun,
dung; manure; excrement.
- rouths
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- oreads
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- ahorse
-
adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- aholds
-
noun,
Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
- patrol
-
noun,
a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
- pauses
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Ortler
-
noun,
a range of the Alps in N Italy.
- Sopher
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- Sophar
-
noun,
Zophar.
- saleps
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- sleuth
-
noun,
a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
- solute
-
noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- adopts
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- adepts
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- pedals
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- Russo-
-
- Pareto
-
noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- Rupert
-
noun,
Prince, 1619–82, German Royalist general and admiral in the English Civil War (nephew of Charles I of England).
- parure
-
noun,
a matching set of jewels or ornaments.
- parles
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- parlor
-
noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- rustle
-
noun,
the sound made by anything that rustles:
- utero-
-
- parole
-
noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- paseos
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- rusher
-
noun,
a person or thing that rushes.
- parols
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- parted
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- parous
-
- parrel
-
noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- parrot
-
noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- rushes
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- sloths
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- Ussher
-
noun,
James, 1581–1656, Irish prelate and scholar.
- ushers
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- Passer
-
noun,
a person or thing that passes or causes something to pass.
- pastes
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- paster
-
noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- soaper
-
noun,
soap opera.
- rulers
-
noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- pastel
-
noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- slopes
-
- padres
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- palter
-
verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- passel
-
noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- paedo-
-
- slurps
-
noun,
an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
- passed
-
noun,
an act of passing.
- Pashto
-
noun,
an Indo-European, Iranian language that is the official language of Afghanistan and the chief vernacular of the eastern part of the nation.
- paleo-
-
- pashes
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- pedlar
-
noun,
peddler.
- russet
-
noun,
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- splats
-
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.
- louses
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- saltus
-
noun,
oscillation (def 5b).
- upsets
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- spodes
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- shouts
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- splosh
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
splash.
- splore
-
noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- upshot
-
noun,
the final issue, the conclusion, or the result:
- uprose
-
noun,
an act of rising up.
- uptear
-
verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- Petros
-
noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- urases
-
noun,
urease.
- spelts
-
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.
- lusher
-
noun,
lush2 (def 1).
- lushes
-
noun,
drunkard; alcoholic; sot.
- petro-
-
- Phaedo
-
noun,
a philosophical dialogue (4th century b.c.) by Plato, purporting to describe the death of Socrates, dealing with the immortality of the soul, and setting forth the theory of Ideas.
- uproar
-
noun,
a state of violent and noisy disturbance, as of a multitude; turmoil.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- phasor
-
noun,
a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
- spouts
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- lopers
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- spouse
-
noun,
either member of a married pair in relation to the other; one's husband or wife.
- shotes
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- should
-
auxiliary verb,
simple past tense of shall.
- Phases
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- loupes
-
noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- losers
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- rostra
-
noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- upload
-
noun,
software, data, etc., that has been uploaded.
- poster
-
noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- ardors
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- uprear
-
verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift:
- Pharos
-
noun,
a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- luster
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- lustre
-
noun,
the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss:
- sorels
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- alephs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- soused
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Olathe
-
noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- Aloeus
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- oldest
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- router
-
noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- alerts
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- souple
-
noun,
silk from which only a portion of the sericin has been removed.
- pelota
-
noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- rousts
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- pedros
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- sorted
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- aldose
-
noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- opuses
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- sorrel
-
noun,
light reddish-brown.
- alders
-
- souter
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- souths
-
- Salter
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- alters
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Petras
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- luteo-
-
- Luther
-
noun,
Martin [mahr-tn;; German mahr-teen] /ˈmɑr tn;; German ˈmɑr tin/ (Show IPA), 1483–1546, German theologian and author: leader, in Germany, of the Protestant Reformation.
- lutose
-
adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- Spears
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spathe
-
noun,
a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
- salted
-
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.
- petard
-
noun,
an explosive device formerly used in warfare to blow in a door or gate, form a breach in a wall, etc.
- Odessa
-
noun,
a seaport in S Ukraine, on the Black Sea.
- sparse
-
adjective,
thinly scattered or distributed:
- spares
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- shroud
-
noun,
a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- Pesaro
-
noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- rouses
-
noun,
a rousing.
- spades
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- 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.
- stoups
-
noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- Rhodes
-
noun,
Cecil John, 1853–1902, English colonial capitalist and government administrator in southern Africa.
- tapers
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- haloes
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- repots
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- proses
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- halers
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- septal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- durras
-
noun,
a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
- depths
-
noun,
a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers.
- trapes
-
noun,
a tiring walk.
- desalt
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the salt from (especially sea water), usually to make it drinkable.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- despot
-
noun,
a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
- seraph
-
noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- Proust
-
noun,
Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- talers
-
noun,
thaler.
- Dessau
-
noun,
a city in NE central Germany, SW of Berlin: formerly the capital of Anhalt.
- trades
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- Sharpe
-
noun,
William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- Duster
-
noun,
a person or thing that removes or applies dust.
- Europa
-
noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- prudes
-
noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- detour
-
noun,
a roundabout or circuitous way or course, especially one used temporarily when the main route is closed.
- Eudora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- dopers
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- prutah
-
noun,
a former aluminum coin of Israel, the thousandth part of a pound.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- shards
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- proser
-
noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- thread
-
noun,
a fine cord of flax, cotton, or other fibrous material spun out to considerable length, especially when composed of two or more filaments twisted together.
- deuto-
-
- sepals
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- dulses
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- hastes
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- pretor
-
noun,
praetor.
- sutras
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- hassle
-
noun,
a disorderly dispute.
- hassel
-
noun,
Odd [awd] /ɔd/ (Show IPA), 1897–1981, Norwegian chemist: Nobel Prize 1969.
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- dearth
-
noun,
an inadequate supply; scarcity; lack:
- Haslet
-
noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- deaths
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- dorper
-
noun,
one of a breed of sheep having a black face and white body, developed in South Africa from the Dorset Horn and black-headed Persian breeds and raised for meat.
- dehort
-
verb (used with object),
to try to dissuade.
- redtop
-
noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- halter
-
noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- ralphs
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- Harper
-
noun,
a person who plays the harp.
- Dorpat
-
noun,
German name of Tartu.
- Harold
-
noun,
a male given name.
- threap
-
noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- harlot
-
noun,
a prostitute; whore.
- repros
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- depart
-
noun,
Archaic. departure; death.
- proles
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- haplo-
-
- deport
-
verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- haoles
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- duress
-
noun,
compulsion by threat or force; coercion; constraint.
- pseud.
-
- estrus
-
noun,
Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- doater
-
noun,
doter.
- redout
-
noun,
a condition experienced by pilots and astronauts in which blood is forced to the head and results in a reddening of the field of vision during rapid deceleration or in maneuvers that produce a negative gravity force.
- shades
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- pushes
-
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- pusher
-
noun,
a person or thing that pushes.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- 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.
- ephods
-
noun,
a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.
- set-up
-
noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- theol.
-
- pulsar
-
noun,
Astronomy. one of several hundred known celestial objects, generally believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars, that emit pulses of radiation, especially radio waves, with a high degree of regularity.
- purses
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- tepals
-
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.
- repast
-
noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- toshes
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tephra
-
noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- repass
-
verb (used with or without object),
to pass back or again.
- saurel
-
noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- Eluard
-
noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Eugène Grindel) 1895–1952, French poet.
- pulses
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- purser
-
noun,
an officer on a ship who handles financial accounts and various documents relating to the ship and who keeps money and valuables for passengers.
- purdah
-
noun,
the seclusion of women from the sight of men or strangers, practiced by some Muslims and Hindus.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- teslas
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- tossup
-
noun,
the tossing of a coin to decide something by its fall.
- Thess.
-
- Erhard
-
noun,
Ludwig, 1897–1977, West German economist and government official: chancellor 1963–66.
- thorps
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- taupes
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- trader
-
noun,
a person who trades; a merchant or businessperson.
- estral
-
adjective,
estrous.
- estops
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- pseuds
-
noun,
a person of fatuously earnest intellectual, artistic, or social pretensions.
- Thorpe
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- tarso-
-
- Tarsus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- sautes
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- serous
-
adjective,
resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- tassel
-
noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- tholus
-
noun,
tholos.
- shapes
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- Esdras
-
noun,
either of the first two books of the Apocrypha, I Esdras or II Esdras.
- saults
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- Shaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- tauro-
-
- erupts
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- shaped
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- tholes
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- torses
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- ptero-
-
- report
-
noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- dholes
-
noun,
a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
- tousle
-
noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- touses
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- torula
-
noun,
a highly nutritious yeast produced commercially on a sugar recovered from the manufacture of wood products or from processed fruit.
- shales
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- raptor
-
noun,
a raptorial bird.
- Thales
-
noun,
c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- poults
-
noun,
a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
- surahs
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- heptad
-
noun,
the number seven.
- drupes
-
noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- stupes
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- hepta-
-
- hepat-
-
- pother
-
noun,
commotion; uproar.
- prases
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- dorser
-
noun,
dosser1 .
- dosser
-
noun,
a basket for carrying objects on the back; pannier.
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- Draper
-
noun,
a dealer in cloth; a retail merchant or clerk who sells piece goods.
- helots
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- prates
-
noun,
act of prating.
- stupas
-
noun,
a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
- rasper
-
noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- rhedas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- dashes
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- hedral
-
- Rhesus
-
noun,
a macaque, Macaca mulatta, of India, used in experimental medicine.
- pouter
-
noun,
a person who pouts.
- rassle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- stupor
-
noun,
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
- troph-
-
- Holder
-
noun,
something that holds or secures:
- ratels
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- dartle
-
verb (used with or without object),
to dart or shoot forth repeatedly.
- supra-
-
- dossal
-
noun,
Also, dorsal. an ornamental hanging placed at the back of an altar or at the sides of the chancel.
- Rasure
-
noun,
an erasure.
- hatred
-
noun,
the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
- retral
-
adjective,
at or toward the back; posterior.
- rastle
-
verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- daleth
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- douter
-
noun,
an implement for snuffing out candles, consisting either of a scissorlike device with two broad flat blades or of a cone at the end of a handle.
- holdup
-
noun,
a forcible stopping and robbing of a person.
- douses
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- tropes
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- Herald
-
noun,
(formerly) a royal or official messenger, especially one representing a monarch in an ambassadorial capacity during wartime.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- dorter
-
noun,
a dormitory, especially in a monastery.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- Dorset
-
noun,
1st Earl of, Thomas Sackville.
- douser
-
noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- Sharps
-
noun,
a single-shot, lever-action breechloader rifle patented in the U.S. in 1848 and adopted by the U.S. military in the 1850s.
- supers
-
noun,
Informal.
a superintendent, especially of an apartment house.
supermarket.
supernumerary.
supervisor.
- hoards
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Duarte
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- thurls
-
noun,
the hip joint of cattle.
- result
-
noun,
something that happens as a consequence; outcome.
- Tulare
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- sulph-
-
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- retro-
-
- Tulear
-
noun,
a city on SW Madagascar.
- topers
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- troupe
-
noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- selahs
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- presto
-
noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- raptus
-
noun,
a state of intense or overwhelming excitement; rapture; ecstasy.
- prests
-
noun,
a loan.
- tophus
-
noun,
a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit.
- treasr
-
- hauler
-
noun,
a person who hauls.
- author
-
noun,
a person who writes a novel, poem, essay, etc.; the composer of a literary work, as distinguished from a compiler, translator, editor, or copyist.
- sutler
-
noun,
(formerly) a person who followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- treads
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- surras
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- Rather
-
Idioms,
had / would rather, to prefer that or to:
Compare soon (def 8).
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rasher
-
noun,
a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
- Shelta
-
noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- sudser
-
noun,
a soap opera.
- douras
-
noun,
durra.
- hearts
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- dorsal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
- darter
-
noun,
a person or thing that darts or moves swiftly.
- Hearst
-
noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- dastur
-
noun,
a Parsee chief priest.
- potass
-
noun,
potash.
- drapes
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- torahs
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- rhetor
-
noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- Potash
-
noun,
potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
- Thurs.
-
- hoarse
-
adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- retard
-
noun,
a slowing down, diminution, or hindrance, as in a machine.
- Hoples
-
noun,
a son of Ion.
- super-
-
- Herold
-
noun,
Louis Joseph [lwee zhaw-zef] /lwi ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1791–1833, French composer.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- rural
-
noun,
a person who lives in a rural area.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- shuts
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- purrs
-
noun,
the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- part.
-
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Perdu
-
noun,
Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.
- redos
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- puses
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- pedo-
-
- slash
-
noun,
a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- pedal
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- rusts
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- patr-
-
- paths
-
noun,
a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
- Sept.
-
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rrhea
-
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- rales
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- Ralph
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- sadhu
-
noun,
an ascetic holy man, especially a monk.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Rudra
-
noun,
father of the storm gods and controller of the powers of nature.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- ruths
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- pated
-
- rears
-
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- slosh
-
noun,
watery mire or partly melted snow; slush.
- sero-
-
- slate
-
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.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- peats
-
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.
- Routh
-
noun,
abundance; plenty.
- pases
-
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.
- seats
-
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.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- slops
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- pass.
-
- ruler
-
noun,
a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- rasps
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- septs
-
noun,
(in Scotland) a branch of a clan.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- path-
-
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- purls
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- retd.
-
- plush
-
noun,
a fabric, as of silk, cotton, or wool, whose pile is more than ⅛ inch (0.3 cm) high.
- pred.
-
- Pluto
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a name given to Hades, under which he is identified by the Romans with Orcus.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- shoad
-
noun,
float (def 43).
- poet.
-
- polar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- Pres.
-
- plur.
-
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- pret.
-
- plead
-
verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- pleo-
-
- resp.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- restr
-
- sates
-
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.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- 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.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- plods
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- sards
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- rhoea
-
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- rhet.
-
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- poss.
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- post-
-
- rhod-
-
- posts
-
noun,
a strong piece of timber, metal, or the like, set upright as a support, a point of attachment, a place for displaying notices, etc.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- prahu
-
noun,
proa.
- prae-
-
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Sheds
-
- pouts
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Port.
-
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- poult
-
noun,
a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
- SEATO
-
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.
- potus
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a drink.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- Plato
-
noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- shads
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- salts
-
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.
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- shout
-
noun,
a loud call or cry:
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- psoas
-
noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- petr-
-
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- PharD
-
- pesto
-
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.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- pert.
-
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- pulse
-
noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- pests
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- peta-
-
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- pules
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- pulas
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- shpt.
-
- Rhoda
-
noun,
a female given name.
- salud
-
interjection,
(used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)
- Plath
-
noun,
Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- pros.
-
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- plash
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- plast
-
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- Sauls
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- rept.
-
- prod.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- Pharr
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- prude
-
noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- Salus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of health and prosperity: identified with the Greek goddess Hygeia.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- pruta
-
noun,
prutah.
- Sharp
-
noun,
something sharp.
- Prus.
-
- shote
-
noun,
shoat (def 1).
- pross
-
noun,
prostitute.
- Proud
-
Idioms,
do one proud,
to be a source of pride or credit to a person:
to treat someone or oneself generously or lavishly:
- phore
-
- Prot.
-
- phot.
-
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- phots
-
noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- plat.
-
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- Tarde
-
noun,
Gabriel [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1843–1904, French sociologist.
- Euro-
-
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- hadst
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- updos
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- Artur
-
noun,
a male given name.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- parrs
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- halo-
-
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- tardo
-
adjective,
slow (used as a musical direction).
- ethos
-
noun,
Sociology. the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period:
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tepal
-
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.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- ephod
-
noun,
a richly embroidered, apronlike vestment having two shoulder straps and ornamental attachments for securing the breastplate, worn with a waistband by the high priest. Ex. 28:6, 7, 25–28.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- telo-
-
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- epulo
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
- asst.
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- tears
-
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- Taupo
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N New Zealand, in the central part of North Island: largest lake in New Zealand. About 234 sq. mi. (605 sq. km).
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Esth.
-
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- harps
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- Supt.
-
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- herls
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- Herod
-
noun,
("the Great") 73?–4 b.c, king of Judea 37–4.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- herp.
-
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- supes
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- suets
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- hoard
-
noun,
a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.:
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- dealt
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- Holds
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- holes
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- Holst
-
noun,
Gustav Theodore [goo s-tahv] /ˈgʊs tɑv/ (Show IPA), 1874–1934, English composer.
- stupa
-
noun,
a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
- holts
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- hasps
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hauls
-
noun,
an act or instance of hauling; a strong pull or tug.
- haust
-
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- areo-
-
- ardor
-
noun,
great warmth of feeling; fervor; passion:
- surra
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- surds
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- apses
-
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.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- tera-
-
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- dolus
-
noun,
fraud; deceit, especially involving or evidencing evil intent (distinguished from culpa):
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- trop-
-
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- darts
-
- dorrs
-
noun,
dor1 .
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dorts
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- doses
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Truro
-
noun,
a town in central Nova Scotia, in SE Canada.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- truss
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- dolts
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- Deut.
-
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Death
-
noun,
the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism.
Compare brain death.
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- treas
-
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- Delta
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ).
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- dept.
-
- depth
-
noun,
a dimension taken through an object or body of material, usually downward from an upper surface, horizontally inward from an outer surface, or from top to bottom of something regarded as one of several layers.
- dauts
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- trade
-
noun,
the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries:
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- dhals
-
noun,
dal.
- dhole
-
noun,
a wild Asian dog, Cuon alpinus, that hunts in packs: an endangered species.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Troad
-
noun,
The, a region in NW Asia Minor surrounding ancient Troy.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- doeth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- drats
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- drear
-
adjective,
dreary.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- durra
-
noun,
a type of grain sorghum with slender stalks, cultivated in Asia and Africa and introduced into the U.S.
- Durst
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- dusts
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- those
-
Idioms,
at that,
in spite of something; nevertheless:
in addition; besides:
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- turds
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Theos
-
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- theor
-
- theo-
-
- Durer
-
noun,
Albrecht [ahl-brekht] /ˈɑl brɛxt/ (Show IPA), 1471–1528, German painter and engraver.
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- terr.
-
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- dress
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- drest
-
noun,
an outer garment for women and girls, consisting of bodice and skirt in one piece.
- dropt
-
noun,
a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- dross
-
noun,
waste matter; refuse.
- drupe
-
noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- 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.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Tudor
-
noun,
Antony, 1909–87, English choreographer and dancer.
- auto.
-
- duals
-
noun,
the dual number.
- auth.
-
- thurl
-
noun,
the hip joint of cattle.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Thule
-
noun,
the ancient Greek and Latin name for an island or region variously identified as one of the Shetland Islands, Iceland, or Norway: supposed to be the most northerly region of the world.
- duets
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- thuds
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- Aust.
-
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- dupes
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- duple
-
adjective,
having two parts; double; twofold.
- Dupre
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1812–89, French painter.
- dural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the dura mater.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- aero-
-
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- sours
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- OPers
-
- adust
-
adjective,
dried or darkened as by heat.
- sorus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- adult
-
noun,
a person who is fully grown or developed or of age.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- loups
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- spor-
-
- lours
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- 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.
- Louth
-
noun,
a county in Leinster province, in the NE Republic of Ireland. 317 sq. mi. (820 sq. km). County seat: Dunkalk.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- splat
-
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.
- splad
-
noun,
splat1 (def 1).
- ludes
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- ahold
-
noun,
Informal. a hold or grasp (often followed by of):
- spelt
-
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.
- lusts
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- Luth.
-
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spats
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- SPARS
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- order
-
noun,
an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- 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.
- pale-
-
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- soaps
-
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.
- sluts
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- 30-30
-
- slush
-
noun,
partly melted snow.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Padus
-
noun,
ancient name of Po.
- slurp
-
noun,
an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Uther
-
noun,
king of Britain and father of Arthur.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- sodas
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- slues
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- Parl.
-
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- sloth
-
noun,
habitual disinclination to exertion; indolence; laziness.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- ousts
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- sords
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- Ushas
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- 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:
- adret
-
noun,
a side of a mountain receiving direct sunlight.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- sophs
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- adopt
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- Orth.
-
- ORuss
-
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- solus
-
adjective,
(referring to a man) alone; by oneself (used formerly in stage directions).
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- USLTA
-
- oste-
-
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- USPHS
-
- ouphe
-
noun,
an elf or goblin.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- loupe
-
noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- lures
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- ster.
-
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- step-
-
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- lapse
-
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:
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- stole
-
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).
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- lasts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- aloud
-
adverb,
with the normal tone and volume of the speaking voice, as distinguished from whisperingly:
- lated
-
adjective,
belated.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- staph
-
noun,
staphylococcus.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- horde
-
noun,
a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd:
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- 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.
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- hort.
-
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- hosel
-
noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- hosp.
-
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- hosts
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- stope
-
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.
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- alto-
-
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- stoup
-
noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- hulas
-
noun,
a sinuous Hawaiian native dance with intricate arm movements that tell a story in pantomime, usually danced to rhythmic drumming and accompanied by chanting.
- hurds
-
plural noun,
hards.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- hurls
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- Hurst
-
noun,
Fannie, 1889–1968, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- stops
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- hurts
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- lauds
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- tread
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- lehua
-
noun,
Also called ohia lehua. a tree, Metrosideros villosa, of the Hawaiian islands, yielding a hard wood.
- lodes
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Lepus
-
noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- spout
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- letup
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- spues
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- spuds
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lehrs
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Srta.
-
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lords
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- sputa
-
noun,
matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- uro-
-
- ulto
-
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- Uhde
-
noun,
Fritz Karl Hermann von [frits kahrl her-mahn fuh n] /frɪts kɑrl ˈhɛr mɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1848–1911, German painter.
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- SASE
-
- std.
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- Tues
-
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- Ruth
-
noun,
pity or compassion.
- uret
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- updo
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- turd
-
noun,
a piece of excrement.
- USDA
-
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- USPO
-
- USPS
-
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- USAR
-
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- tude
-
noun,
an arrogant attitude.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ste.
-
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- SPUD
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- Sra.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- 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.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- str.
-
- stud
-
noun,
a boss, knob, nailhead, or other protuberance projecting from a surface or part, especially as an ornament.
- suds
-
noun,
soapy water.
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- supr
-
- sups
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- shr.
-
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- 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.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Sol.
-
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sld.
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- 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.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- shul
-
noun,
a synagogue.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- thru
-
preposition, adverb, adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of through.
- thud
-
noun,
a dull sound, as of a heavy blow or fall.
- Thur
-
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- TODS
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- 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.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- top-
-
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- saur
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- 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.
- thou
-
noun,
one thousand dollars, pounds, etc.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- TDRS
-
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- 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.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- taur
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- 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.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- tel-
-
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ter.
-
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- the-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- 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).
- shod
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- loud
-
Idioms,
out loud, aloud; audibly:
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Doss
-
noun,
a place to sleep, especially in a cheap lodging house.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Dorr
-
noun,
dor1 .
- Ltd.
-
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- lush
-
noun,
drunkard; alcoholic; sot.
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- dol.
-
- dpt.
-
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- drat
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disappointment, or the like):
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- doup
-
noun,
the bottom, end, or butt of something.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- doth
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- Doha
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the state of Qatar, on the Persian Gulf.
- lea.
-
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- Del.
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- 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:
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- daut
-
verb (used with object),
to caress.
- OSRD
-
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- dat.
-
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- Oudh
-
noun,
a former part of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh in N India: now part of Uttar Pradesh.
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- out-
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- esp.
-
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Oahu
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii: third largest and most important island of the state; location of Honolulu. 589 sq. mi. (1525 sq. km).
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- dlr.
-
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- dhal
-
noun,
dal.
- Odus
-
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- ole-
-
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- 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.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- OPer
-
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- der.
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- depr
-
- dep.
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- haul
-
noun,
an act or instance of hauling; a strong pull or tug.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- ELAS
-
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- HEAO
-
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Held
-
noun,
John, Jr. 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer.
- her.
-
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- EDTA
-
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Hoad
-
noun,
Lew(is Alan) 1934–94, Australian tennis player.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- eous
-
- hods
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Eth.
-
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Esd.
-
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Eur.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Eph.
-
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hal-
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- 1080
-
- hol-
-
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- dups
-
verb (used with object),
to open.
- dupe
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- dup.
-
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- duo-
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- duet
-
noun,
a musical composition for two voices or instruments.
- Dust
-
noun,
earth or other matter in fine, dry particles.
- Huss
-
noun,
John, 1369?–1415, Czech religious reformer and martyr.
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hold
-
noun,
an act of holding fast by a grasp of the hand or by some other physical means; grasp; grip:
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- hor.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Hos.
-
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- hurt
-
noun,
a blow that inflicts a wound; bodily injury or the cause of such injury.
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- hued
-
adjective,
having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination):
- hula
-
noun,
a sinuous Hawaiian native dance with intricate arm movements that tell a story in pantomime, usually danced to rhythmic drumming and accompanied by chanting.
- Hupa
-
noun,
an Athabaskan Indian language of NW California.
- Hurd
-
plural noun,
hards.
- hurl
-
noun,
a forcible or violent throw; fling.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- ord.
-
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Puss
-
noun,
a cat.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arr.
-
- rad.
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- purr
-
noun,
the low, vibrating sound made by a cat by the contracting of the laryngeal muscles and the diaphragm as it breathes.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- purs
-
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- Apr.
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- pre-
-
- pro-
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- prs.
-
- PSAT
-
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- ASSR
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pts.
-
- PTSD
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- puds
-
noun,
pudding.
- Pula
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- 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.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- 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.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Ald.
-
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- rpt.
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Ruhr
-
noun,
a river in W Germany, flowing NW and W into the Rhine. 144 miles (232 km) long.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- Rus.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- apo-
-
- aph-
-
- 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.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- rel.
-
- Rep.
-
- repl
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repr
-
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- pot.
-
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- perh
-
- pos.
-
- Pers
-
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- aut-
-
- Aus.
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- aur-
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Phar
-
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- aud.
-
- phr.
-
- per.
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- pat.
-
- Pal.
-
- par.
-
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- 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.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- patd
-
- peds
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- 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.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Paul
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles.
Compare Saul (def 2).
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- 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.
- ped.
-
- ator
-
- PERL
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- ates
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- PLSS
-
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pol.
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- poda
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- TSP
-
- DAR
-
- TSH
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ast
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- UAE
-
- TSS
-
- th-
-
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TRH
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- USA
-
- Tro
-
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- USS
-
- Ehr
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Ep.
-
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- EPA
-
- ERT
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- USR
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- al.
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- ad-
-
- 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.
- ESA
-
- ERP
-
- trp
-
- ap-
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- ESL
-
- dah
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DAE
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Ar.
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- AHL
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- EPS
-
- AHE
-
- ASU
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- EPT
-
- USP
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ae.
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- USO
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- ThD
-
- tlo
-
- Tu.
-
- tr.
-
- DSP
-
- tpd
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ard
-
- tph
-
- Tpr
-
- tra
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- dha
-
- doh
-
interjection,
(used to express dismay when one has said or done something stupid or when something has gone wrong.)
Compare duh.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- DSA
-
- dh-
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- eo-
-
- DHL
-
- DSR
-
- ETD
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- tlr
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- TSE
-
- DTh
-
- ATP
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ARS
-
- DST
-
- up-
-
- DLS
-
- ase
-
- ARU
-
- DSS
-
- DLO
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ea.
-
- DSO
-
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- ult
-
- DOA
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- AOU
-
- aor
-
- UAR
-
- tue
-
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- ALU
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- DPH
-
- EDP
-
- Du.
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDT
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ead
-
- at.
-
- DRE
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Dr.
-
- APS
-
- DET
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- ASR
-
- Apl
-
- do.
-
- ur-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- DPS
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- DPA
-
- 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.
- ed.
-
- ure
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- ESR
-
- shp
-
- SLR
-
- SLP
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- SLE
-
- PDL
-
- PDT
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- SLA
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- sht
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PHA
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PhD
-
- PhL
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PHS
-
- pl.
-
- 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.
- PLA
-
- PLO
-
- PLR
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- POA
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- sho
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- PTO
-
- PRA
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Ola
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- OPA
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- ose
-
- pt.
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- OSP
-
- OSS
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- OTS
-
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- Pa.
-
- pd.
-
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- POR
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- RLD
-
- ROA
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- SAR
-
- ROP
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- RPO
-
- Rs.
-
- SAE
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- rt.
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- rte
-
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- RTS
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- SDA
-
- PSA
-
- RPS
-
- PSE
-
- PSS
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PUD
-
noun,
pudding.
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- SHA
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- Rd.
-
- Re.
-
- 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).
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- SDR
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- 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.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- SED
-
- RDA
-
- RDS
-
- REA
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SDS
-
- ODT
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- La.
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HPD
-
- HRE
-
- hrs
-
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- STP
-
- Hts
-
- HUD
-
noun,
Department of Housing and Urban Development.
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- LDS
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- LSD
-
- Lt.
-
- STL
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Ld.
-
- LDP
-
- Sta
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- 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.
- SST
-
- TAL
-
- ESU
-
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- eu-
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- hr.
-
- Had
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- hd.
-
- Sus
-
- HDL
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- hod
-
noun,
a portable trough for carrying mortar, bricks, etc., fixed crosswise on top of a pole and carried on the shoulder.
- St.
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- spt
-
- OSD
-
- OED
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Les
-
- op.
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- OSA
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- SPS
-
- SPR
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- LHD
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- 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.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAP
-
- OAU
-
- lep
-
- LSS
-
- SSA
-
- SSR
-
- SSE
-
- SSD
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- ltr
-
- LTh
-
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- Sr.
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RP
-
- TL
-
- OA
-
- S.
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- TP
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RU
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- SA
-
- HP
-
- SL
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- ol
-
- AO
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TD
-
- h.
-
- T1
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- RO
-
- Ud
-
- PU
-
- LH
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- L1
-
- dl
-
- L2
-
- U.
-
- DP
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
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- le
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- L.
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- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
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- PH
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
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- HL
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- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
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- SU
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- RH
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- UL
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