Anagrams of vespertine
Word vespertine has
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that can be made by using the letters of vespertine.
- veneries
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noun,
the gratification of sexual desire.
- prevents
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verb (used with object),
to keep from occurring; avert; hinder:
- sirvente
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noun,
a medieval poem or song of heroic or satirical character, as composed by a troubadour.
- pretense
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noun,
pretending or feigning; make-believe:
- preteens
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noun,
Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- terpenes
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noun,
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
- terpene
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noun,
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
- tensive
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adjective,
stretching or straining.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- Vereins
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- privets
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noun,
any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
- eserine
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noun,
physostigmine.
- 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.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- Ventris
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noun,
Michael George Francis, 1922–56, English architect and linguist.
- 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.
- venters
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the abdomen or belly.
a bellylike cavity or concavity.
a bellylike protuberance.
- steepen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become steeper.
- vespine
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adjective,
of or relating to wasps.
- veriest
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adverb,
in a high degree; extremely; exceedingly:
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- pensive
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adjective,
dreamily or wistfully thoughtful:
- verites
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- veeries
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noun,
a thrush, Catharus fuscescens, common in the eastern and northern U.S., noted for its song.
- inverts
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noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- inverse
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noun,
an inverted state or condition.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- versine
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noun,
versed sine.
- Sevener
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noun,
Ismaʿilian.
- Pevsner
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noun,
Antoine [French ahn-twan] /French ɑ̃ˈtwan/ (Show IPA), 1886–1962, French sculptor and painter, born in Russia (brother of Naum Gabo).
- Everest
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in S Asia, on the boundary between Nepal and Tibet, in the Himalayas: the highest mountain in the world. 29,028 feet (8848 meters).
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- ventri-
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- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- enviers
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- Sievert
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noun,
the standard unit in the International System of Units (SI) of dose equivalent having the same biological effect as one joule of x-rays per kilogram of recipient mass (or one gray):
Abbreviation: Sv.
- teeners
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noun,
a teenager.
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- preteen
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noun,
Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- veneers
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noun,
a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- prevent
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verb (used with object),
to keep from occurring; avert; hinder:
- entrees
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- previse
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verb (used with object),
to foresee.
- Servite
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noun,
a member of an order of mendicant friars, founded in Florence in 1233, engaged in fostering devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- restive
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adjective,
impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy.
- epeeist
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noun,
a person who fences with an épée.
- retenes
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- Verein
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inter.
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- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- septi-
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- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- venter
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the abdomen or belly.
a bellylike cavity or concavity.
a bellylike protuberance.
- Nevers
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nièvre, in central France, on the Loire River: Romanesque church.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- Serene
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noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- privet
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noun,
any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- Venite
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noun,
the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
- verite
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- Veneti
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noun,
Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
- prints
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- invest
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verb (used with object),
to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- ventr-
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- invert
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noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- veneer
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noun,
a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- instr.
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- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- pensee
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noun,
a reflection or thought.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Steven
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noun,
a male given name.
- Stevin
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noun,
Simon [see-mawn] /ˈsi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1548–1620, Dutch mathematician and physicist.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- retene
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- revest
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verb (used with object),
to vest (a person) again, as with ownership or office; reinvest; reinstate.
- envies
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noun,
a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc.
- envier
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- severe
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adjective,
harsh; unnecessarily extreme:
- entree
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- enter-
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- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- stiver
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noun,
Also, stuiver. a former nickel coin of the Netherlands, equal to five Dutch cents.
- revets
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- revise
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noun,
an act of revising.
- Severn
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noun,
a river in Great Britain, flowing from central Wales through W England into the Bristol Channel. 210 miles (338 km) long.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- sevier
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noun,
John, 1745–1815, U.S. Revolutionary War soldier and politician: first governor of Tennessee.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- rivets
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- strive
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verb (used without object),
to exert oneself vigorously; try hard:
- teener
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noun,
a teenager.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- evites
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verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- tepees
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noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- eterne
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adjective,
eternal.
- Vesper
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the evening star, especially Venus; Hesperus.
- verset
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noun,
Prosody. a brief verse, especially from Scripture.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- everts
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noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- Ervine
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noun,
St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- vestee
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noun,
a decorative front piece worn under a woman's jacket or blouse so as to be visible at the neckline.
- steeve
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noun,
a long derrick or spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cargo in a ship's hold.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Vernet
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noun,
Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- seti-
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- petr-
-
- 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.
- seven
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noun,
a cardinal number, 6 plus 1.
- serve
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noun,
the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- tripe
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- petri
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- sever
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verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- preen
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- resp.
-
- reni-
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- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- rept.
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- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- 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.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- terse
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adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- revet
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- rivet
-
noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Pres.
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- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- pret.
-
- print
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- priv.
-
- Sept.
-
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- 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.
- sieve
-
noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Reeve
-
noun,
an administrative officer of a town or district.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- 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.
- pert.
-
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- verst
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noun,
a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
- evens
-
- event
-
noun,
something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
- Evers
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noun,
(James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
- Evert
-
noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- evite
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- verse
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noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- Verne
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- insep
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insp.
-
- inst.
-
- intr.
-
- invt.
-
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- vents
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- verts
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Epis.
-
- 30-30
-
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- Viren
-
noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- Viper
-
noun,
any of several venomous Old World snakes of the genus Vipera, especially V. berus, a small snake common in northern Eurasia.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- 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.
- epees
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- Epist
-
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Steve
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Steven or Stephen.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
-
- step-
-
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- veter
-
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- ErvIn
-
noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- riven
-
verb,
a past participle of rive.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- veins
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Peene
-
noun,
a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pene-
-
- veers
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- peeve
-
noun,
a source of annoyance or irritation:
- nieve
-
noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- veeps
-
noun,
a vice president.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- tepee
-
noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- nitr-
-
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- nerve
-
noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- Vener
-
noun,
Vänern.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- peri-
-
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- never
-
Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- veni-
-
- Nevis
-
noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- 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.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- ter.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- str.
-
- rpt.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Seve
-
noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- spiv
-
noun,
a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.
- sepn
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Ste.
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- serv
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- ten.
-
- 1080
-
- riv.
-
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- int.
-
- inv.
-
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- Ire.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- Nev.
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- vers
-
- Ven.
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- veep
-
noun,
a vice president.
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Pen.
-
- ins.
-
- IEEE
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Ens.
-
- Vins
-
noun,
wine.
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- vin-
-
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- vets
-
noun,
veterinarian.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- vet.
-
- vest
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- per.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- prin
-
- prs.
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Pvt.
-
- tri-
-
- RSVP
-
noun,
a reply to an invitation:
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- prev
-
- Rep.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Rev.
-
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- 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.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rit.
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pts.
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pers
-
- perv
-
noun,
a sexual pervert.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- 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.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- 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.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- 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.
- pre-
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- 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.
- 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.
- trp
-
- TSI
-
- Vte
-
- Vt.
-
- VPN
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- TSP
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- VIP
-
- TPN
-
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- TPI
-
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- Tpr
-
- TSE
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- 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.
- vs.
-
- Ver
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- tr.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- NES
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ISV
-
- ite
-
- ITV
-
- ne-
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- 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:
- Ir.
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NPR
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- IRS
-
- IPS
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- ERP
-
- EEE
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- ene
-
- env
-
- Ep.
-
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ipr
-
- ERT
-
- ERV
-
- ese
-
- ESR
-
- ETR
-
- ETS
-
- ETV
-
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ine
-
- 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:
- prn
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- RSV
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Sp.
-
- se-
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- 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.
- 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).
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Rs.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SPR
-
- spt
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- STI
-
- STP
-
- STV
-
- SVR
-
- RSE
-
- RTS
-
- PTV
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Re.
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- PSE
-
- RPS
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- RPV
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ee
-
- SN
-
- VR
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- VP
-
- VI
-
- V.
-
- EI
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- VN
-
- SV
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- t.
-
- EV
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TP
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- R.
-
- RN
-
- NI
-
- N.
-
- TN
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- RP
-
- RV
-
- S.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- IP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RI
-
- NV
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- i.
-
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- NP
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- T1
-