Anagrams of spoonerism
Word spoonerism has
653 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of spoonerism.
- moonrises
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noun,
the rising of the moon above the horizon.
- empoisons
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verb (used with object),
to corrupt:
- semipros
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- erosions
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- promises
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- moonrise
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noun,
the rising of the moon above the horizon.
- pi-meson
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noun,
pion.
- ionomers
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noun,
any of a class of plastics that because of its ionic bonding action is capable of conducting electric current.
- empoison
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verb (used with object),
to corrupt:
- Peronism
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noun,
the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
- imposes
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- erosion
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noun,
the act or state of eroding; state of being eroded.
- impress
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noun,
the act of impressing.
- sponsor
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noun,
a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- morions
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noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- Simpson
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noun,
James Young, 1811–70, Scottish professor of obstetrics and obstetrician: pioneer in use of ether and chloroform as anesthetics.
- Morison
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noun,
Samuel Eliot, 1887–1976, U.S. historian.
- impones
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- sooners
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noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- orisons
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noun,
a prayer.
- impers.
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- porions
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- simpers
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- eonisms
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- promise
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- prisons
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- operons
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noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- spermo-
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- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- spinors
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- noisome
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adjective,
offensive or disgusting, as an odor.
- poisons
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noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- seismo-
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- ionomer
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noun,
any of a class of plastics that because of its ionic bonding action is capable of conducting electric current.
- isomers
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- semipro
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- poison
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noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- sperms
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noun,
semen.
- sopors
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noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- moonie
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noun,
a member or follower of the Unification Church.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sermon
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noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- isopor
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noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- rooses
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verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- sperm-
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- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- pooris
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noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- porion
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- proems
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- somni-
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- Somers
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- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- nooses
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noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- promos
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noun,
promotion (def 5).
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- Sooner
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noun,
a person who settles on government land before it is legally opened to settlers in order to gain the choice of location.
- messin
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noun,
messan.
- mesons
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Monroe
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noun,
Harriet, 1861?–1936, U.S. editor and poet.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- Merops
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Simons
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- snoose
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noun,
finely powdered tobacco; snuff.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- spoors
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noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- morion
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noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- morose
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adjective,
gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
- osmose
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noun,
osmosis.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- spoons
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noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- eosins
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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.
- snipes
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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.
- sporo-
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- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- Empson
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noun,
William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
- morons
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noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- orison
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noun,
a prayer.
- Moroni
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noun,
a town in and the capital of the Comoros.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- operon
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noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- primos
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noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- romeos
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noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- roomie
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noun,
roommate.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- opsins
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- snoops
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noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- impose
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- imper.
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- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- spiro-
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- primes
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- snips
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- MPers
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- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- nemos
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- posse
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noun,
posse comitatus.
- snipe
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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.
- Pres.
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- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- prem.
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- porns
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noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- poss.
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- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- sires
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noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- poses
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- nomo-
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- omni-
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- Sino-
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- osmo-
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- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- opsis
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- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Orion
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- Orson
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- semis
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- pions
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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.
- 30-30
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- semi-
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- seism
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noun,
an earthquake.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pesos
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- peri-
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- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- perms
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noun,
permanent (def 4).
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- OPers
-
- sines
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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.
- pomes
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- poori
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noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- poons
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noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- nomes
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- noose
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noun,
a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Pomos
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noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- noses
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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.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- noso-
-
- simps
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noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Rosse
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noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- Simon
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- omers
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- mosso
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adjective,
rapid; fast.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- sero-
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- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- snoop
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noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- moons
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noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Mossi
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noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- spies
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- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- rooms
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- speos
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noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- Roose
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verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- so-so
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adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- insp.
-
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- pross
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noun,
prostitute.
- meno-
-
- sopor
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- mero-
-
- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pros.
-
- meso-
-
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- insep
-
- pron.
-
- Epis.
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- Romeo
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noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- romps
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- enorm
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adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- eosin
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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.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- resp.
-
- spins
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- spor-
-
- Epsom
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Spoor
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noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Espoo
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noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- spoon
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- spoom
-
noun,
a kind of sherbet made from fruit juice or wine, mixed after freezing with uncooked meringue.
- reni-
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Peron
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noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- proms
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noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- monos
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noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- miso-
-
- prims
-
noun,
privet.
- moose
-
noun,
a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- Primo
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- moron
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- mono-
-
- prim.
-
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Miss.
-
- PRISM
-
noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- Moore
-
noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- promo
-
noun,
promotion (def 5).
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- moors
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- prom.
-
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- Moros
-
noun,
a child of Nyx, and the personification of fate.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- pre-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Pers
-
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- prin
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- prs.
-
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- pro-
-
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- 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.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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.
- Pomo
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rep.
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- 1080
-
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mes-
-
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- min.
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- Soni
-
- MIPS
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mis-
-
- 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.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Mon.
-
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- per.
-
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- men-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- esp.
-
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Emp.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- epi-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- ESIS
-
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Imp.
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- 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 = .
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- Ire.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- iso-
-
- ISSN
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- MSIE
-
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- MSPE
-
- sepn
-
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- 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.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- seps
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- nos-
-
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- oro-
-
- osis
-
- Sem.
-
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Pen.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- 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.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- 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.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Rom.
-
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nom.
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- RPO
-
- SMS
-
- SRO
-
- SPS
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- se-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SRS
-
- ss.
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSM
-
- SSN
-
- SPR
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- RSE
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ROP
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- RPM
-
- Rs.
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- RSS
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- So.
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- Sp.
-
- 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.
- SSR
-
- ROI
-
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- MIP
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOI
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- Me.
-
- MSI
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NES
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ne-
-
- MSN
-
- MSE
-
- MOR
-
- MRP
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPE
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Mo.
-
- ISR
-
- NMR
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPS
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESR
-
- io-
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ipr
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRO
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- IPO
-
- ier
-
- IPM
-
- 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.
- ior
-
- 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 = .
- ine
-
- in.
-
- NMI
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- PSE
-
- Ps.
-
- ose
-
- OSO
-
- OSP
-
- OSS
-
- RPS
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- pm.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- 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:
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- PIN
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noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Re.
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- PIO
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- pir
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noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- POE
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noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- poi
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noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- PSS
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- POM
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noun,
pommy.
- POR
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- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OPM
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- OIr
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- NOP
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- NPR
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- nr.
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- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- op.
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- OEM
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- OEO
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- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- o-o
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noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- OMS
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noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
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- ONR
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- ope
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ons
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- Om.
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- oo-
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- oon
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
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- RO
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- R.
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- RI
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- RN
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- i.
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NM
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- O.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- NP
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- NI
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- N.
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- SN
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- MN
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- RP
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- MP
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- M.
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- SM
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- S.
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- IP
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- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.