Anagrams of speedboating
Word speedboating has
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- espionage
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noun,
the act or practice of spying.
- designate
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adjective,
named or selected for an office, position, etc., but not yet installed (often used in combination following the noun it modifies):
- speedboat
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noun,
a motorboat designed for high speeds.
- pintadoes
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noun,
cero (def 1).
- dingbats
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noun,
Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- diabetes
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noun,
any of several disorders characterized by increased urine production.
- Gabonese
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noun,
an inhabitant or native of Gabon.
- satinpod
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noun,
either of two European plants belonging to the genus Lunaria, of the mustard family, L. annua or L. rediviva, cultivated for their shiny flowers and large, round, flat, satiny pods.
- beignets
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noun,
a fritter or doughnut.
- depaints
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verb (used with object),
to depict; portray.
- begonias
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noun,
any tropical plant belonging to the genus Begonia, including species cultivated for the handsome, succulent leaves and waxy flowers.
- east-end
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noun,
a section of E London, England.
- badigeon
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noun,
a composition for patching surface defects in carpentry or masonry.
- adoptees
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noun,
a person who is adopted.
- pentodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
- 11-point
-
- diagnose
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verb (used with object),
to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination:
- deboites
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noun,
a step in which the dancer stands on the toes with legs together and then springs up, swinging one foot out and around to the back of the other.
- saponite
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noun,
a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
- beatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that beats, as to punish, clean, mix, etc.:
- andesite
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noun,
a dark-colored volcanic rock composed essentially of plagioclase feldspar and one or more mafic minerals, as hornblende or biotite.
- post-bag
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noun,
mailbag.
- Diogenes
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noun,
412?–323 b.c, Greek Cynic philosopher.
- dioptase
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noun,
a mineral, hydrous copper silicate, CuSiO 3 ⋅H 2 O, occurring in emerald-green crystals.
- beadings
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noun,
material composed of or adorned with beads.
- sagenite
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noun,
a variety of rutile occurring as needlelike crystals embedded in quartz.
- dogbanes
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Apocynum, especially A. androsaemifolium, yielding an acrid milky juice and having an intensely bitter root.
- Bastogne
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noun,
a town in SE Belgium: in World War II U.S. forces besieged here during German counteroffensive in 1944.
- steading
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noun,
a farm, especially its buildings.
- ebonites
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noun,
vulcanite.
- peonages
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noun,
the condition or service of a peon.
- bepaints
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verb (used with object),
to cover or smear with paint.
- betonies
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noun,
a plant, Stachys (formerly Betonica) officinalis, of the mint family, having hairy leaves and dense spikes of purple flowers, formerly used in medicine and dyeing.
- epigones
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noun,
an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
- pigboats
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noun,
a submarine.
- boatings
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noun,
the use of boats, especially for pleasure:
- epidotes
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noun,
a mineral, calcium aluminum iron silicate, Ca 2 (Al, Fe) 3 Si 3 O 12 (OH), occurring in green prismatic crystals.
- nose-bag
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noun,
feed bag (def 1).
- bondages
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noun,
slavery or involuntary servitude; serfdom.
- notepads
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noun,
a pad of blank pages for writing notes.
- obedient
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adjective,
obeying or willing to obey; complying with or submissive to authority:
- pintados
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noun,
cero (def 1).
- Oedipean
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Oedipus or the Oedipus complex.
- sidebone
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noun,
ossification of the cartilages in the lateral portion of the foot of a horse, resulting in lameness.
- Abednego
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noun,
a companion of Daniel.
- speeding
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noun,
the act or practice of exceeding the speed limit:
- botanies
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noun,
the science of plants; the branch of biology that deals with plant life.
- antipode
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noun,
a direct or exact opposite.
- betaines
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
- sedation
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noun,
the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- astonied
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adjective,
dazed; bewildered; filled with consternation.
- one-step
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noun,
a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
- egestion
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noun,
the process of egesting; the voiding of the refuse of digestion.
- posting
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noun,
assignment to a post, command, or particular location, especially in a military or governmental capacity.
- bandies
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noun,
an early form of tennis.
- podesta
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noun,
any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
- epidote
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noun,
a mineral, calcium aluminum iron silicate, Ca 2 (Al, Fe) 3 Si 3 O 12 (OH), occurring in green prismatic crystals.
- podites
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noun,
an arthropod limb.
- potages
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noun,
soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- bandogs
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noun,
any dog, as a mastiff or bloodhound, kept tied or chained.
- dotages
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noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- epigone
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noun,
an undistinguished imitator, follower, or successor of an important writer, painter, etc.
- poteens
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- dopants
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noun,
an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- postage
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noun,
the charge for the conveyance of a letter or other matter sent by mail, usually prepaid by means of a stamp or stamps.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- endgate
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noun,
tailboard.
- eatings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- easting
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noun,
Navigation. the distance due east made good on any course tending eastward; easterly departure.
- ebonies
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noun,
a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
- stoping
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noun,
a process by which magmas move upward in the earth by breaking off and engulfing blocks of overlying rocks.
- donates
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- stipend
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noun,
a periodic payment, especially a scholarship or fellowship allowance granted to a student.
- podetia
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noun,
(in certain lichens) a stalk bearing an apothecium.
- pointes
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- ebonist
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noun,
a worker in ebony.
- pongees
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noun,
silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
- bagnios
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noun,
a brothel.
- pongids
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noun,
any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape.
- ebonite
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noun,
vulcanite.
- pintado
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noun,
cero (def 1).
- basinet
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noun,
a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière.
Compare great basinet.
- despite
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noun,
contemptuous treatment; insult.
- bastide
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noun,
a medieval fortified town, planned as a whole and built at one time, especially in southern France, for strategic or commercial purposes.
- betaine
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
- Bendigo
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noun,
a city in central Victoria in SE Australia: gold mining.
- sea-dog
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noun,
a sailor, especially an old or experienced one.
- spinode
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noun,
cusp (def 3).
- seating
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noun,
an act or instance of furnishing with, assigning, or escorting to a seat.
- debones
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verb (used with object),
to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone:
- deboite
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noun,
a step in which the dancer stands on the toes with legs together and then springs up, swinging one foot out and around to the back of the other.
- debates
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noun,
a discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints:
- Bepaint
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verb (used with object),
to cover or smear with paint.
- bestead
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adjective,
Archaic. placed or situated, often unfavorably or in difficulty.
- dapsone
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noun,
an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis.
- betides
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verb (used with object),
to happen to; come to; befall:
- beignet
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noun,
a fritter or doughnut.
- side-on
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adverb,
with the side or sides foremost, especially in a collision:
- bonitas
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noun,
a female given name.
- bigoted
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adjective,
utterly intolerant of any creed, belief, or opinion that differs from one's own.
- boneset
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Eupatorium, especially E. perfoliatum, of North America, having white flowers in a flat-topped cluster.
- bondage
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noun,
slavery or involuntary servitude; serfdom.
- bodings
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noun,
a foreboding; omen.
- bodegas
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noun,
(especially among Spanish-speaking Americans) a grocery store.
- Sogdian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sogdiana.
- boating
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noun,
the use of boats, especially for pleasure:
- biogens
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noun,
a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
- denotes
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verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- depaint
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verb (used with object),
to depict; portray.
- basting
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noun,
sewing with long, loose stitches to hold material in place until the final sewing.
- beastie
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noun,
Chiefly Literary. a small animal, especially one toward which affection is felt.
- bastion
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noun,
Fortification. a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.
- dognaps
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verb (used with object),
to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
- dogbane
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Apocynum, especially A. androsaemifolium, yielding an acrid milky juice and having an intensely bitter root.
- standee
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noun,
a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
- disegno
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noun,
drawing or design: a term used during the 16th and 17th centuries to designate the formal discipline required for the representation of the ideal form of an object in the visual arts, especially as expressed in the linear structure of a work of art.
- sainted
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- beading
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noun,
material composed of or adorned with beads.
- sandpit
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noun,
a deep pit in sandy soil from which sand is excavated.
- dingoes
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noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- episode
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noun,
an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc.
- dingbat
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noun,
Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- begonia
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noun,
any tropical plant belonging to the genus Begonia, including species cultivated for the handsome, succulent leaves and waxy flowers.
- beating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that beats, as to punish, clean, mix, etc.:
- sapient
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adjective,
having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- bedpans
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noun,
a shallow toilet pan for use by persons confined to bed.
- bedpost
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noun,
one of the upright supports of a bedstead.
- detains
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verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- destine
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verb (used with object),
to set apart for a particular use, purpose, etc.; design; intend.
- spondee
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
- destain
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verb (used with object),
to remove stain (from a specimen) to enhance visibility and contrast of parts.
- deposit
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noun,
money placed in a bank account or an instance of placing money in a bank account.
- depones
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verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- pointed
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- adoptee
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noun,
a person who is adopted.
- Iobates
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noun,
a Lycian king commissioned by his son-in-law, Proetus, to kill Bellerophon: after surviving ordeals designed to destroy him, Bellerophon was believed to be divinely protected, and Iobates gave him half his kingdom.
- peonies
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Paeonia, having large, showy flowers, as the widely cultivated species P. lactiflora: the state flower of Indiana.
- aniseed
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noun,
the aromatic seed of anise, the oil of which (anise oil, aniseed oil, oil of anise) is used in the manufacture of anethole, in medicine as a carminative and expectorant, and in cookery and liqueurs for its licoricelike flavor.
- peonage
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noun,
the condition or service of a peon.
- toadies
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noun,
an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- pentose
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noun,
a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- Tenedos
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noun,
an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
- iodates
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- ganoids
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noun,
a ganoid fish.
- ideates
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noun,
ideatum.
- pentode
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noun,
a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
- pentads
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noun,
a period of five years.
- Gestapo
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noun,
the German state secret police during the Nazi regime, organized in 1933 and notorious for its brutal methods and operations.
- Peneios
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noun,
Modern Greek name of Salambria.
- adipose
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noun,
animal fat stored in the fatty tissue of the body.
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- pedants
-
noun,
a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
- oneidas
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- agonies
-
noun,
extreme and generally prolonged pain; intense physical or mental suffering.
- instead
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Idioms,
instead of, in place of; in lieu of:
- agonist
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noun,
a person engaged in a contest, conflict, struggle, etc., especially the protagonist in a literary work.
- onstage
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adverb,
on or onto the stage (opposed to offstage): .
- genoise
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noun,
a light yellow cake made with eggs and butter and typically layered, filled, and frosted or made into petits fours for serving.
- Genista
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Genista, of the legume family, having showy flowers and including many species of broom.
- ingesta
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plural noun,
substances ingested.
- ingates
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noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- gabions
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noun,
a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense.
- obtains
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- patines
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noun,
patina.
- Pidgeon
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noun,
Walter, 1898–1984, U.S. actor, born in Canada.
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- Antibes
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noun,
a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
- notepad
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noun,
a pad of blank pages for writing notes.
- negates
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- pandits
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noun,
a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
- pandies
-
noun,
a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- panties
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noun,
underpants or undershorts for women and children.
- pig-bed
-
noun,
a bed of sand for molding pigs into which molten metal is poured.
- pigboat
-
noun,
a submarine.
- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- apogees
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of a man-made satellite at which it is farthest from the earth.
Compare perigee.
- godsent
-
adjective,
sent by God or as if by God:
- Paoting
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Baoding.
- genito-
-
- topside
-
noun,
the upper side.
- painted
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- paedo-
-
- pagnes
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noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- pained
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- debone
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the bones from (meat, fish, or fowl); bone:
- denti-
-
- depone
-
verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- dentes
-
noun,
plural of dens.
- debits
-
noun,
the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
- paeons
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- ideate
-
noun,
ideatum.
- depose
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from office or position, especially high office:
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- opines
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- denote
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- Pandit
-
noun,
a man in India esteemed for his wisdom or learning: often used as a title of respect.
- design
-
noun,
an outline, sketch, or plan, as of the form and structure of a work of art, an edifice, or a machine to be executed or constructed.
- seadog
-
noun,
fogbow.
- seabed
-
noun,
seafloor.
- deigns
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Denise
-
noun,
a female given name: derived from Denis.
- paints
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- denies
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- despot
-
noun,
a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
- epodes
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- onside
-
adjective, adverb,
not offside; being within the prescribed line or area at the beginning of or during play or a play.
- sobeit
-
conjunction,
if it be so that; provided that.
- bonsai
-
noun,
a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
- obtain
-
verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- isopag
-
noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice exists at approximately the same period during winter.
- Bonita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- neaped
-
adjective,
grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
- boites
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- bogans
-
noun,
a backwater, usually narrow and tranquil.
- boding
-
noun,
a foreboding; omen.
- Sinbad
-
noun,
Sindbad the Sailor.
- bodies
-
noun,
the physical structure and material substance of an animal or plant, living or dead.
- bodgie
-
noun,
a juvenile delinquent; youthful troublemaker.
- Bodega
-
noun,
(especially among Spanish-speaking Americans) a grocery store.
- nested
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- negate
-
verb (used with object),
to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of:
- soigne
-
adjective,
carefully or elegantly done, operated, or designed.
- Sontag
-
noun,
Susan, 1933–2004, U.S. critic, novelist, and essayist.
- bipods
-
noun,
a two-legged support, as for an automatic rifle.
- Bosnia
-
noun,
a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- signet
-
noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- ingest
-
verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- danios
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- debate
-
noun,
a discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints:
- debase
-
verb (used with object),
to reduce in quality or value; adulterate:
- sedate
-
adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- ingots
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- seeing
-
noun,
the act of a person who sees.
- instep
-
noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- Danite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Dan.
- intoed
-
adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- pantie
-
noun,
panties.
- signee
-
noun,
a person who signs a document, register, etc.; signer; signatory:
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- Oneida
-
noun,
a member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- dagoes
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- senega
-
noun,
the dried root of a milkwort, Polygala senega, of the eastern U.S., used as an expectorant and diuretic.
- septi-
-
- iodate
-
noun,
Chemistry. a salt of iodic acid, as sodium iodate, NaIO 3 .
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Ogaden
-
noun,
an arid region in SE Ethiopia.
- Odense
-
noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- patine
-
noun,
patina.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- ganoid
-
noun,
a ganoid fish.
- biotas
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- Gaines
-
noun,
Edmund Pendleton, 1777–1849, U.S. general.
- points
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- gainst
-
preposition,
against.
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- gaited
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- poised
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- pongee
-
noun,
silk of a slightly uneven weave made from filaments of wild silk woven in natural tan color.
- Gadite
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Gad.
- pongid
-
noun,
any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape.
- ponies
-
noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pentad
-
noun,
a period of five years.
- penta-
-
- Gaston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pengos
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- doting
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- pedion
-
noun,
a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
- pointe
-
noun,
the tip of the toe.
- pogies
-
noun,
a porgy.
- genets
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- Piaget
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
- Pietas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- pingos
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- etapes
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- pintas
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- pintos
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- egoist
-
noun,
a self-centered or selfish person (opposed to altruist).
- Egesta
-
noun,
matter egested from the body, as excrement or other waste.
- gabion
-
noun,
a cylinder of wickerwork filled with earth, used as a military defense.
- Pisano
-
noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- Piston
-
noun,
a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
- pitons
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- Edison
-
noun,
Thomas Alva [al-vuh] /ˈæl və/ (Show IPA), 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, especially of electrical devices.
- Petain
-
noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- peseta
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- pesade
-
noun,
a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
- podite
-
noun,
an arthropod limb.
- gabies
-
noun,
a fool.
- potage
-
noun,
soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- dotage
-
noun,
a decline of mental faculties, especially as associated with old age; senility.
- detain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep from proceeding; keep waiting; delay.
- Pigeon
-
noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails.
Compare dove1 (def 1).
- Gibson
-
noun,
a dry martini cocktail garnished with a pearl onion.
- Gideon
-
noun,
Also called Jerubbaal. a judge of Israel and conqueror of the Midianites. Judges 6–8.
- patois
-
noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- gipons
-
noun,
jupon.
- Sandie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- patios
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- dinges
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- gisant
-
noun,
a sculptured representation of a dead person in a recumbent position, usually as part of a sepulchral monument.
- Digest
-
noun,
a collection or compendium, usually of literary, historical, legal, or scientific matter, especially when classified or condensed.
- peasen
-
noun,
a plural of pease.
- patens
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- goatee
-
noun,
a man's beard trimmed to a tuft or point on the chin.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- dienes
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- gobies
-
noun,
any small marine or freshwater fish of the family Gobiidae, often having the pelvic fins united to form a suctorial disk.
- pantos
-
noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- 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.
- gonads
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- panto-
-
- Gibeon
-
noun,
a town in ancient Palestine, NW of Jerusalem. Josh. 9:3.
- Saigon
-
noun,
former name of Ho Chi Minh City: capital of former South Vietnam 1954–76.
- genies
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- Donets
-
noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- poteen
-
noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- genips
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- dosage
-
noun,
the administration of medicine in doses.
- doping
-
noun,
Slang. an act or instance of giving a narcotic, usually a steroid, to an athlete to unfairly boost performance in a competition.
- dopant
-
noun,
an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
- genit.
-
- donsie
-
adjective,
Midland U.S. somewhat sick, weak, or lacking in vitality; not completely well.
- dongas
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- donees
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- geoids
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- genoas
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- ptisan
-
noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- pedate
-
adjective,
having a foot or feet.
- doings
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- dognap
-
verb (used with object),
to steal (a dog), especially for the purpose of selling it for profit.
- pedant
-
noun,
a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
- geodes
-
noun,
a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
- Sabine
-
noun,
one of the Sabine people.
- bipeds
-
noun,
a two-footed animal.
- begets
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of a male parent) to procreate or generate (offspring).
- Nesbit
-
noun,
E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
- speedo
-
noun,
speedometer.
- spigot
-
noun,
a small peg or plug for stopping the vent of a cask.
- Tobies
-
noun,
Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
- Aeneid
-
noun,
a Latin epic poem by Vergil, recounting the adventures of Aeneas after the fall of Troy.
- betide
-
verb (used with object),
to happen to; come to; befall:
- betise
-
noun,
lack of understanding, perception, or the like; stupidity.
- todies
-
noun,
any of several small West Indian birds of the family Todidae, related to the motmots and kingfishers, having brightly colored green and red plumage.
- adopts
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- BGeNEd
-
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- adobes
-
noun,
sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
- biased
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- beanie
-
noun,
a skullcap, often brightly colored, worn especially by children and by college freshmen, especially in the 1940s.
- apogee
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point in the orbit of a heavenly body, especially the moon, or of a man-made satellite at which it is farthest from the earth.
Compare perigee.
- adient
-
adjective,
tending to move toward a stimulus.
- bating
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- adepts
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- bidets
-
noun,
a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
- adeno-
-
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- absent
-
adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- tangos
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- basnet
-
noun,
basinet.
- Tobias
-
noun,
the son of Tobit.
- beanos
-
noun,
bingo.
- abient
-
adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- spinto
-
adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- pinots
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- begins
-
verb (used with object),
to proceed to perform the first or earliest part of (some action):
- begone
-
verb (used without object),
to go away; depart (usually used in the imperative).
- sponge
-
noun,
any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
- beiges
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- beings
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- tinges
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- badges
-
noun,
a special or distinctive mark, token, or device worn as a sign of allegiance, membership, authority, achievement, etc.:
- bedpan
-
noun,
a shallow toilet pan for use by persons confined to bed.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- aniso-
-
- Beaton
-
noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- beaten
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- Benita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Benoit
-
noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- spinet
-
noun,
a small upright piano.
- angio-
-
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Besant
-
noun,
bezant.
- staged
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- beside
-
Idioms,
beside oneself, almost out of one's senses from a strong emotion, as from joy, delight, anger, fear, or grief:
- basion
-
noun,
the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
- begats
-
plural noun,
genealogical lists, especially those in the Old Testament.
- bandog
-
noun,
any dog, as a mastiff or bloodhound, kept tied or chained.
- biogen
-
noun,
a hypothetical protein molecule, large and unstable, once assumed to be basic to fundamental biological processes.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- stego-
-
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- bagnio
-
noun,
a brothel.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- binate
-
adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- stingo
-
noun,
strong beer.
- bingos
-
noun,
a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
- biogas
-
noun,
any gas fuel derived from the decay of organic matter, as the mixture of methane and carbon dioxide produced by the bacterial decomposition of sewage, manure, garbage, or plant crops.
- stodge
-
noun,
food that is particularly filling.
- steno-
-
- binges
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- bandit
-
noun,
a robber, especially a member of a gang or marauding band.
- topees
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- Tongas
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- abides
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- Tsonga
-
noun,
a Bantu language spoken in Mozambique, Zambia, and South Africa.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- poet.
-
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- Gabes
-
noun,
Gulf of, a gulf of the Mediterranean on the E coast of Tunisia.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- gains
-
- edit.
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Gabon
-
noun,
Official name Gabonese Republic. a republic in W equatorial Africa: formerly a part of French Equatorial Africa; member of the French Community. 102,290 sq. mi. (264,931 sq. km). Capital: Libreville.
- angst
-
noun,
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- edges
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- anis-
-
- gaits
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- Baden
-
noun,
a region in SW Germany, formerly a state, now incorporated in Baden-Württemberg.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- pends
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- pene-
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Gates
-
noun,
Horatio, 1728–1806, American Revolutionary general, born in England.
- GATED
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- angi-
-
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Gaspe
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in E Canada on the NE end of the Gaspé Peninsula.
- gapes
-
noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a parasitic disease of poultry and other birds, characterized by frequent gaping due to infestation of the trachea and bronchi with gapeworms.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- Gaons
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- teno-
-
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- 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.
- edits
-
noun,
an instance of or the work of editing:
- ante-
-
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Epist
-
- Epis.
-
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- pings
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tangs
-
- endo-
-
- eidos
-
noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- epode
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- egads
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- 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.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- peta-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- anti-
-
- ation
-
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- estab
-
- Tegea
-
noun,
an ancient city in SE Arcadia, Greece.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- piend
-
noun,
arris.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Egadi
-
noun,
a group of islands in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of W Sicily. 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- pedo-
-
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- geoid
-
noun,
an imaginary surface that coincides with mean sea level in the ocean and its extension through the continents.
- pedi-
-
- insep
-
- Ogden
-
noun,
Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- oidea
-
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- abide
-
Verb phrases,
abide by,
to act in accord with.
to submit to; agree to:
to remain steadfast or faithful to; keep:
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- abode
-
noun,
a place in which a person resides; residence; dwelling; habitation; home.
- inst.
-
- insp.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- togas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- Indo-
-
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- aden-
-
- Igbos
-
noun,
Ibo.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Osage
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
- ideo-
-
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- Abdon
-
noun,
one of the minor judges of Israel. Judges 12:13–15.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- 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.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- 30-30
-
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- nidge
-
verb (used with object),
to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel.
- tsadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- naso-
-
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- tonia
-
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Nabis
-
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Obad.
-
- obdt.
-
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- Obeid
-
noun,
El Obeid.
- obese
-
adjective,
very fat or overweight; corpulent.
- obits
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- oste-
-
- Adige
-
noun,
a river in N Italy, flowing SE to the Adriatic Sea. 220 miles (354 km) long.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- ginep
-
noun,
genip.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- peags
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- agios
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- gibes
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- agist
-
verb (used with object),
to feed or pasture (livestock) for a fee.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- getas
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- 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.
- Agnes
-
noun,
Saint, a.d. 292?–304? Roman Catholic child martyr.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- tings
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- geode
-
noun,
a hollow concretionary or nodular stone often lined with crystals.
- geod.
-
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- genip
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- Genie
-
noun,
Islamic Mythology. jinn.
- tides
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Ibsen
-
noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- Gondi
-
noun,
a Dravidian language, the language of the Gonds.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- Paget
-
noun,
Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
- pagne
-
noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- IATSE
-
- Paige
-
noun,
Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- adits
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- adobe
-
noun,
sun-dried brick made of clay and straw, in common use in countries having little rainfall.
- adopt
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- paned
-
adjective,
having panes (usually used in combination):
- pant-
-
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- AEGIS
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the shield or breastplate of Zeus or Athena, bearing at its center the head of the Gorgon.
- Goias
-
noun,
a state in central Brazil. 247,826 sq. mi. (641,870 sq. km). Capital: Goiânia.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- godet
-
noun,
a triangular piece of fabric, often rounded at the top, inserted in a garment to give fullness.
Compare gore3 (def 1), gusset (def 1).
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Gobat
-
noun,
Albert [French al-ber] /French alˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1843–1914, Swiss lawyer and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1902.
- 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.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- goads
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- pated
-
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- badge
-
noun,
a special or distinctive mark, token, or device worn as a sign of allegiance, membership, authority, achievement, etc.:
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- debit
-
noun,
the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
- bends
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- deist
-
noun,
a person who believes in deism.
- deign
-
verb (used with object),
to condescend to give or grant:
- Degas
-
noun,
Hilaire Germain Edgar [ee-ler zher-man ed-gar] /iˈlɛr ʒɛrˈmɛ̃ ɛdˈgar/ (Show IPA), 1834–1917, French impressionist painter.
- Benes
-
noun,
Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- Benet
-
noun,
Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
- Beng.
-
- deeps
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- Benis
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- 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.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- Deneb
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Cygnus.
- beset
-
verb (used with object),
to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
- debag
-
verb (used with object),
to depants.
- sebi-
-
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- sedge
-
noun,
any rushlike or grasslike plant of the genus Carex, growing in wet places.
Compare sedge family.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Segni
-
noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- dangs
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- began
-
verb,
simple past tense of begin.
- Sango
-
noun,
a Niger-Congo language of the Adamawa-Eastern branch, used as a lingua franca in the Central African Republic.
- sanit
-
- diets
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- STAGE
-
noun,
a single step or degree in a process; a particular phase, period, position, etc., in a process, development, or series.
- beedi
-
noun,
bidi.
- diag.
-
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- beeps
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- begat
-
verb,
simple past tense of beget.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- beget
-
verb (used with object),
(especially of a male parent) to procreate or generate (offspring).
- dept.
-
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- Begin
-
noun,
Menachem [muh-nah-khuh m] /məˈnɑ xəm/ (Show IPA), 1913–92, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1977–83; Nobel Peace Prize 1978.
- begot
-
verb,
simple past tense and a past participle of beget.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- beige
-
noun,
very light brown, as of undyed wool; light gray with a brownish tinge.
- dent.
-
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- being
-
noun,
the fact of existing; existence (as opposed to nonexistence).
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- binge
-
noun,
a period or bout, usually brief, of excessive indulgence, as in eating, drinking alcoholic beverages, etc.; spree.
- boned
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- bonds
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- spang
-
adverb,
directly, exactly:
- binds
-
noun,
the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- span-
-
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- Boise
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- Bogie
-
noun,
Automotive. (on a truck) a rear-wheel assembly composed of four wheels on two axles, either or both driving axles, so mounted as to support the rear of the truck body jointly.
- bines
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Bogan
-
noun,
a backwater, usually narrow and tranquil.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- bingo
-
noun,
a form of lotto in which balls or slips, each with a number and one of the letters B, I, N, G, or O, are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers printed on their cards, the winner being the first to cover five numbers in any row or diagonal or, sometimes, all numbers on the card.
- bongs
-
noun,
a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
- bodes
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- boats
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- biog.
-
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- bites
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- bison
-
noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- 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.
- bipod
-
noun,
a two-legged support, as for an automatic rifle.
- biont
-
- biped
-
noun,
a two-footed animal.
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- Bigot
-
noun,
a person who is utterly intolerant of any differing creed, belief, or opinion.
- gonad
-
noun,
a sex gland in which gametes are produced; an ovary or testis.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- dagos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- Dagon
-
noun,
a Phoenician and Philistine god of agriculture and the earth: the national god of the Philistines.
- spend
-
verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- sengi
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sept.
-
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- seti-
-
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- speed
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- siege
-
noun,
the act or process of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies, for the purpose of lessening the resistance of the defenders and thereby making capture possible.
- signa
-
verb,
(used imperatively, in prescriptions) mark; write; label.
- Bonpa
-
noun,
a member of the Bön sect.
- bides
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- bidet
-
noun,
a low, basinlike bathroom fixture, usually with spigots, used for bathing the genital and perineal areas.
- sing.
-
- singe
-
noun,
a superficial burn.
- Sino-
-
- BPetE
-
- sito-
-
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- botas
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- dinge
-
noun,
the condition of being dingy.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- doing
-
noun,
action; performance; execution:
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- doits
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dites
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- 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.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- dist.
-
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- doges
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- dipso
-
noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- dogie
-
noun,
a motherless calf in a cattle herd.
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- step-
-
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- Sabin
-
noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- stang
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- sabot
-
noun,
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- post-
-
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Dobie
-
noun,
Chiefly Southwestern U.S. adobe.
- Bangs
-
noun,
John Kendrick [ken-drik] /ˈkɛn drɪk/ (Show IPA), 1862–1922, U.S. humorist.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- stge.
-
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- bands
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- ponds
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- dingo
-
noun,
a wolflike, wild dog, Canis familiaris dingo, of Australia, having a reddish- or yellowish-brown coat.
- dings
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- dints
-
noun,
force; power:
- staid
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- dongs
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- donga
-
noun,
(in an ice shelf) a small ravine with steep sides.
- beads
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- sting
-
noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- pongs
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- psia
-
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- snag
-
noun,
a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opia
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- psid
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- PSAT
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Ont.
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- tab.
-
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- not-
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- Soni
-
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- poda
-
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- pnea
-
- pot.
-
- top-
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- obs.
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- 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.
- stg.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- NTSB
-
- NTIA
-
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- psig
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- sago
-
noun,
a starchy foodstuff derived from the soft interior of the trunk of various palms and cycads, used in making puddings.
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- pede
-
- ped.
-
- Peba
-
noun,
nine-banded armadillo.
- Sage
-
noun,
a profoundly wise person; a person famed for wisdom.
- 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.
- 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.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pond
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- 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.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Sat.
-
- Sang
-
noun,
the act or performance of singing.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Stag
-
noun,
an adult male deer.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- 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.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- SATB
-
- 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.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- Pet.
-
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Pen.
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- peds
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- 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.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- PTSD
-
- pts.
-
- Pang
-
noun,
a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
- dags
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Pan.
-
- TODS
-
- sepn
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- ptg.
-
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- sgd.
-
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Sig.
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- sign
-
noun,
a token; indication.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Ste.
-
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- patd
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- 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.
- 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).
- Tob.
-
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- 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.
- Sab.
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- std.
-
- pat.
-
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- 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.
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- stbd
-
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- tion
-
- 1080
-
- Dong
-
noun,
a deep sound like that of a large bell.
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- biga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- bide
-
Idioms,
bide one's time, to wait for a favorable opportunity:
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- bet.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- Bend
-
noun,
the act of bending.
- Gabe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gabriel.
- Gabo
-
noun,
Naum [noum] /naʊm/ (Show IPA), (Naum Pevsner) 1890–1977, U.S. sculptor, born in Russia (brother of Antoine Pevsner).
- gabs
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- esp.
-
- eso-
-
- gads
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Eng.
-
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- epi-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- epit
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- bio-
-
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- Bing
-
noun,
a heap or pile.
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- Esd.
-
- BIND
-
noun,
the act or process of binding; the state or instance of being bound.
- bin-
-
- begs
-
noun,
bey.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- BDSA
-
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- BDes
-
- Gibe
-
noun,
a taunting or sarcastic remark.
- gibs
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- Gide
-
noun,
André (Paul Guillaume) [ahn-drey pawl gee-yohm] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ pɔl giˈyoʊm/ (Show IPA), 1869–1951, French novelist, essayist, poet, and critic: Nobel Prize 1947.
- gids
-
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- goad
-
noun,
a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
- geo-
-
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gand
-
noun,
French name of Ghent.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- gasp
-
noun,
a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise.
- gast
-
verb (used with object),
to terrify or frighten.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- gats
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- beep
-
noun,
a short, relatively high-pitched tone produced by a horn, electronic device, or the like as a signal, summons, or warning.
- gds.
-
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Bede
-
noun,
Saint ("the Venerable Bede") a.d. 673?–735, English monk, historian, and theologian: wrote earliest history of England.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- geds
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- bead
-
noun,
a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Gen.
-
- deb.
-
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dino
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- Dang
-
verb (used with object), adjective, noun,
damn (used euphemistically).
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dis-
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dits
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dago
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a person of Italian or sometimes Spanish origin or descent.
- dabs
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- dobe
-
noun,
Informal. adobe.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Doge
-
noun,
the chief magistrate in the former republics of Venice and Genoa.
- DEng
-
- ding
-
noun,
a ringing sound.
- Din.
-
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- debt
-
noun,
something that is owed or that one is bound to pay to or perform for another:
- deep
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- deg.
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- digs
-
noun,
thrust; poke:
- dep.
-
- dat.
-
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- dibs
-
noun,
money in small amounts.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- dig.
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bot.
-
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- bops
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- bong
-
noun,
a dull, resonant sound, as of a large bell.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- Bond
-
noun,
something that binds, fastens, confines, or holds together.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Edge
-
noun,
a line or border at which a surface terminates:
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- bods
-
noun,
body:
- Bode
-
verb,
a simple past tense of bide.
- EDTA
-
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- egad
-
interjection,
(used as an expletive or mild oath):
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- BSPT
-
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- BSPE
-
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- BSPA
-
- 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.
- BSOT
-
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- BSNA
-
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- BSIT
-
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- BSIE
-
- dpt.
-
- BSGE
-
- BSEP
-
- BSEE
-
- BSAE
-
- BPOE
-
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- goas
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ANSI
-
- ano-
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Gobi
-
noun,
a desert in E Asia, mostly in Mongolia. About 500,000 sq. mi. (1,295,000 sq. km).
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ISBN
-
- iso-
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- AInd
-
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- ant.
-
- 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.
- agst
-
- 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.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Igbo
-
noun,
Ibo.
- ign.
-
- inae
-
- IndE
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- ins.
-
- apo-
-
- int.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- iod-
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- abs-
-
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- abed
-
adverb,
in bed:
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NEbE
-
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- neo-
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- aet.
-
- agit
-
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- ages
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Agee
-
noun,
James, 1909–55, U.S. author, scenarist, and film critic.
- aged
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old people collectively (usually preceded by the):
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- NASD
-
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- adit
-
noun,
an entrance or a passage.
- NADP
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- ands
-
- Debs
-
noun,
Eugene Victor, 1855–1926, U.S. labor leader: Socialist candidate for president 1900–20.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- band
-
noun,
a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; aggregation; party; troop:
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- gon-
-
- Gond
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal people of Dravidian stock, in central India and the Deccan.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gpad
-
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- idae
-
- gtd.
-
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- BAgE
-
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- BAEd
-
- bads
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- Ind.
-
- bade
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- IADB
-
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- gobs
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Bang
-
noun,
a loud, sudden, explosive noise, as the discharge of a gun.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- asgd
-
- BSN
-
- BAg
-
noun,
a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- DOA
-
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- do.
-
- DEA
-
- DBE
-
- BTE
-
- Sgt
-
- Bt.
-
- TPI
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- TPN
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- BST
-
- TSE
-
- DAB
-
noun,
a quick or light blow; a pat, as with the hand or something soft.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- TSI
-
- bad
-
noun,
that which is bad:
- BSP
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- BSO
-
- SED
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- DSO
-
- 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.
- STI
-
- Bap
-
noun,
a soft, flattish bread roll.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- ap-
-
- ab-
-
- abd
-
- an.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- abn
-
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- ad-
-
- ag-
-
- tpd
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- BDA
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- de-
-
- DAE
-
- Dag
-
noun,
one of a series of decorative scallops or foliations along the edge of a garment, cloth, etc.
- DBS
-
- Bde
-
- STB
-
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- ADB
-
- abt
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Tng
-
- DBA
-
- Abp
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- BEP
-
- TNB
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- beg
-
noun,
bey.
- at.
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ATB
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- 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.
- ast
-
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- APB
-
- spt
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Bn.
-
- BNS
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- APS
-
- St.
-
- BIE
-
- bi-
-
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- ase
-
- asb
-
- BID
-
noun,
an act or instance of bidding.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TBA
-
- TBD
-
- Tbi
-
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- big
-
noun,
the bigs, Sports Slang. the highest level of professional competition, as the major leagues in baseball.
- ASI
-
- TBO
-
- 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.
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- BDS
-
plural,
board.
- be-
-
- Agt
-
- BPA
-
- AGS
-
adjective, noun,
agriculture:
- BPE
-
- BPI
-
- BED
-
noun,
a piece of furniture upon which or within which a person sleeps, rests, or stays when not well.
- STP
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- BPS
-
- BSA
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- BSD
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- BOD
-
noun,
body:
- bp.
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- ANG
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- bog
-
noun,
wet, spongy ground with soil composed mainly of decayed vegetable matter.
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- Sta
-
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- ATP
-
- TID
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- bd.
-
plural,
board.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TGN
-
- TIA
-
- Bop
-
noun,
Also called bebop. early modern jazz developed in the early 1940s and characterized by often dissonant triadic and chromatic chords, fast tempos and eccentric rhythms, intricate melodic lines punctuated by pop-tune phrases, and emphasizing the inventiveness of soloists.
Compare cool jazz, hard bop, modern jazz, progressive jazz.
- BSE
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- OTA
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- Pg.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- Pa.
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTB
-
- ot-
-
- IBN
-
- IDB
-
- ide
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- IDP
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- ine
-
- PaG
-
- ib.
-
- ons
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- Ges
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gib
-
noun,
a hooked prolongation that develops during the spawning season on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PDT
-
- PBS
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GNP
-
- gob
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- IAS
-
- God
-
noun,
the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler of the universe.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- GPD
-
- GPS
-
- GSA
-
- gt.
-
- GTO
-
- GTS
-
- id.
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ing
-
- ONI
-
- Ged
-
noun,
any fish of the pike family.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- NSA
-
- Npt
-
- NAD
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NOP
-
- NBA
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NbE
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NBS
-
- NDE
-
- ob.
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- ne-
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NEA
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- NIA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- OED
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OIt
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- oid
-
- IPA
-
- IPO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- IPS
-
- ODT
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- op.
-
- ise
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- OBE
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- OAP
-
- OSD
-
- OSB
-
- OSA
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- Geb
-
noun,
the god of the earth and the father of Osiris and Isis.
- ea.
-
- PSE
-
- PSA
-
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DPA
-
- DPI
-
- DPS
-
- DSA
-
- DSP
-
- DST
-
- Eg.
-
- eo-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ean
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EbN
-
- EBS
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- EdB
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- POB
-
- POA
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- PSG
-
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- se-
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- SBE
-
- SBA
-
- sb.
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- DET
-
- di.
-
- DIB
-
verb (used without object),
to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- DNA
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- DNB
-
- SAG
-
noun,
an act or instance of sagging.
- SAE
-
- DOB
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- dog
-
noun,
a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- Doi
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- NES
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- EDP
-
- ead
-
- EDT
-
- GBE
-
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ESA
-
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- ese
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- ETO
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PGA
-
- ETS
-
- Ga.
-
- gi.
-
- EPA
-
- GOP
-
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- GAB
-
noun,
idle talk; chatter.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Gad
-
noun,
the act of gadding.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- GAS
-
noun,
Physics. a substance possessing perfect molecular mobility and the property of indefinite expansion, as opposed to a solid or liquid.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- Gde
-
- GDP
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- PID
-
- TSP
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EOE
-
- PIO
-
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EEG
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- EEO
-
- 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.
- SN
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- DP
-
- G.
-
- BG
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- GB
-
- Eb
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- DN
-
- GP
-
- GN
-
- DB
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- GD
-
- AO
-
- IG
-
- DG
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PB
-
- TP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- DT
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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.
- T1
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- BA
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noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- N.
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- EI
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- BO
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- IP
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NB
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- ee
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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- TB
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- TG
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- TD
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- B-
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- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- D.
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- OG
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- SG
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- SA
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- ND
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- TN
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- OA
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- S.
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- i.
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- NP
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- NI
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- NG
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- O.
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