(parapsychology) An object that appears from an unknown source.
(parapsychology) The supposed paranormal transference of an object from one place to another, or the appearance of an object from an unknown source, often associated with poltergeist activity and séances.
verb
(parapsychology) To cause an apport on an object, to make a thing appear from nowhere.
asport
asport
noun
(parapsychology) An object that is spontaneously moved or "teleported" to another place.
verb
To take and move to a certain other place, to carry away.
atropa
captor
captor
noun
One who catches or has caught or captured something or someone.
One who is holding a captive or captives.
cartop
cartop
verb
(transitive) To attach (a boat) to the roof of an automobile for transportation.
ceptor
ceptor
noun
A receptor.
copart
copter
copter
verb
(informal, intransitive) To helicopter: to travel by helicopter.
(informal, intransitive) To move like a helicopter.
(informal, transitive) To helicopter: to transport by helicopter.
crypto
crypto
adj
Secret or covert.
noun
(informal, cryptocurrencies) Clipping of cryptocurrency.
(informal, medicine) Clipping of cryptococcus.
(informal, medicine) Clipping of cryptosporidium.
(informal, pathology) Clipping of cryptosporidiosis.
(uncountable, informal) Clipping of cryptography.
A secret supporter or follower.
deport
deport
verb
(reflexive, now rare) To comport (oneself); to behave.
(transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
dorpat
droopt
emptor
emptor
noun
(law) Buyer.
epirot
epirot
Noun
An inhabitant or a resident of ancient or modern Epirus, in northwest Greece and southern Albania.
export
export
adj
Of or relating to exportation or exports.
noun
(countable) Something that is exported.
(uncountable) The act of exporting.
verb
(transitive) To carry away.
(transitive) To cause to spread in another part of the world.
(transitive) To put up (a child) for international adoption.
(transitive) To sell (goods) to a foreign country.
(transitive, computing) To send (data) from one program to another.
forpet
forpet
noun
(dated, Scotland) A quarter (fourth part) used especially as a unit of mass or capacity.
forpit
forpit
noun
Alternative form of forpet
haptor
haptor
noun
(zoology) A complex organ (having hooks and suckers) in some parasitic worms.
import
import
noun
(countable) Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
(countable, Philippines) A foreigner playing in a sports league.
(uncountable) Significance, importance.
(uncountable) The practice of importing.
verb
(intransitive) To be important; to be significant; to be of consequence.
(transitive) To be important or crucial to (that something happen).
(transitive) To be incumbent on (someone to do something).
(transitive) To be of importance to (someone or something).
(transitive) To bring (something) in from a foreign country, especially for sale or trade.
(transitive) To load a file into a software application from another version or system.
(transitive) To mean, signify.
(transitive, archaic) To express, to imply.
inport
natorp
oopart
oopart
noun
(among conspiracy theorists) An object found in a very unusual or apparently impossible archaeological context (like the Coso sparkplug found in an allegedly 500,000-year-old geode) which would challenge conventional historiography and chronology if authentic.
oporto
outpry
outrap
outrap
verb
(transitive) To surpass in rapping (speaking lyrics in rap music); to rap better than.
pareto
parrot
parrot
noun
(archaic) A puffin.
(aviation, slang) A transponder.
(figurative) A parroter; a person who repeats the words or ideas of others.
(geology, obsolete) channel coal.
A kind of bird, many species of which are colorful and able to mimic human speech, of the order Psittaciformes or (narrowly) of the family Psittacidae.
verb
(transitive) To repeat (exactly what has just been said) without necessarily showing understanding, in the manner of a parrot.
parton
parton
noun
(physics, dated or historical) Any of the constituent particles making up a compound particle, i.e. the quarks and gluons which make up hadrons.
pastor
pastor
noun
(Protestantism) A minister or priest in a church.
(Roman Catholicism, US) The main priest serving a parish.
(now rare) A shepherd; someone who tends to a flock of animals.
A bird, the rosy starling.
Someone with spiritual authority over a group of people
verb
(Christianity, transitive, intransitive, stative) To serve a congregation as pastor
patrol
patrol
noun
(Scouting) A unit of a troop, usually defined by certain ranks or age groups within the troop, and ideally comprised of six to eight members.
(law enforcement) The largest division of officers within a police department or sheriff's office, whose assignment is to patrol and respond to calls for service.
(military) A going of the rounds along the chain of sentinels and between the posts, by a guard, usually consisting of three or four men, to insure greater security from attacks on the outposts.
(military) A movement, by a small body of troops beyond the line of outposts, to explore the country and gain intelligence of the enemy's whereabouts.
(military) The guards who go the rounds for observation; a detachment whose duty it is to patrol.
Any perambulation of a particular line or district to guard it; also, the people thus guarding.
verb
(intransitive) To go the rounds along a chain of sentinels; to traverse a police district or beat.
(transitive) To go the rounds of, as a sentry, guard, or policeman
patron
patron
noun
(UK, ecclesiastical) One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.
(historical, Roman law) A protector of a dependent, especially a master who had freed a slave but still retained some paternal rights.
(nautical) A padrone.
(obsolete or historical) A property owner, a landlord, a master. (Compare patroon.)
A customer, as of a certain store or restaurant.
A guardian or intercessor; synonym of patron saint.
An influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble.
One who protects or supports; a defender or advocate.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To be a patron of; to patronize; to favour.
(transitive, obsolete) To treat as a patron.
petrog
petrol
petrol
noun
(chiefly Australia, UK, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Singapore) petroleum, a fluid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, primarily consisting of octane, commonly used as a motor fuel.
(informal) A motor vehicle powered by petrol (as opposed to diesel).
petros
petros
noun
plural of petro
phthor
phthor
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) fluorine
pictor
pietro
pirnot
piroot
piroot
verb
To snoop or prowl
To whirl around, to wander aimlessly.
poetry
poetry
noun
(figurative) An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.
A poet's literary production.
Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
porett
porite
porite
noun
(zoology) Any coral of the genus Porites or family Poritidae.
porket
porket
noun
(archaic) A young hog; a pig.
porret
porret
noun
A scallion; a leek or small onion.
portal
portal
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to a porta, especially the porta of the liver.
noun
(Internet) A website or page that acts as an entrance to other websites or pages on the Internet.
(anatomy) A short vein that carries blood into the liver.
(architecture) A lesser gate, where there are two of different dimensions.
(architecture) Formerly, a small square corner in a room separated from the rest of an apartment by wainscoting, forming a short passage to another apartment.
(bridge-building) The space, at one end, between opposite trusses when these are terminated by inclined braces.
(science fiction and fantasy) A magical or technological doorway leading to another location, period in time or dimension.
A grandiose and often lavish entrance.
A prayer book or breviary; a portass.
An entrance, entry point, or means of entry.
verb
(science fiction, fantasy) To use a portal (magical or technological doorway).
portas
portas
noun
Obsolete form of portass.
ported
ported
adj
(obsolete) Having gates.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of port
porter
porter
noun
(beer) A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters (etymology 1, sense 1), similar to a stout but less strong.
(beer, Ireland) Stout (malt brew).
(bowling) An employee who clears and cleans tables and puts bowling balls away.
(computing) One who ports software (makes it usable on another platform).
(entomology) An ant having the specialized role of carrying.
A person in control of the entrance to a building.
A person who carries luggage and related objects.
verb
To serve as a porter; to carry.
portia
portia
noun
Thespesia populnea, a flowering plant of the mallow family, found especially in parts of India.
portie
portio
portly
portly
adj
(now rare) Having a dignified bearing; handsome, imposing.
Somewhat fat, pudgy, overweight.
portor
poster
poster
noun
(Australian rules football, informal) A shot that hits a goalpost, scoring one point.
(Internet) One who posts a message.
(archaic) A swift traveller; a courier.
(basketball) A dunk over a defending player.
(dated) A posthorse.
(ice hockey, slang) A shot that hits a goalpost instead of passing into the goal.
A picture of a celebrity, an event etc., intended to be attached to a wall.
An advertisement to be posted on a pole, wall etc. to advertise something.
verb
(transitive) To decorate with posters.
potdar
potdar
noun
(India, historical) An officer who assayed and stamped the money paid as revenue.
pother
pother
noun
A commotion, a tempest.
verb
(intransitive) To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.
(transitive) To puzzle or perplex.
potter
potter
noun
One who hawks crockery or earthenware.
One who makes pots and other ceramic wares.
One who places flowers or other plants inside their pots.
One who pots meats or other eatables.
The chicken turtle, Deirochelys reticularia.
The red-bellied terrapin, Pseudemys rubriventris (species of turtle).
verb
(Britain) To act in a vague or unmotivated way; to fuss about with unimportant things.
(Britain) To move slowly or aimlessly. (Often potter about, potter around.)
(obsolete) To poke repeatedly.
pottur
pouter
pouter
noun
A breed of pigeon that inflates its crop
A person who habitually pouts; a sourpuss
powter
powter
noun
Alternative form of pouter (a kind of pigeon)
verb
To poke in an exploratory manner.
presto
presto
adv
(music) Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo.
intj
Used by magicians when performing a trick; ta-da; voilà.
noun
(poker slang) A pair of fives as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
pretor
prevot
proart
probit
probit
noun
(statistics) A unit, derived from a standard distribution, used in measuring the responses to doses
The probit function, the inverse of the cumulative distribution function.
procto
profit
profit
noun
(accounting, economics) Total income or cash flow minus expenditures. The money or other benefit a non-governmental organization or individual receives in exchange for products and services sold at an advertised price.
(dated, literary) Benefit, positive result obtained.
(property law) Ellipsis of profit à prendre.
verb
(intransitive, construed with from) To benefit, gain.
(intransitive, construed with from) To take advantage of, exploit, use.
(transitive) To benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody).
projet
projet
noun
A plan proposed; a draft of a proposed measure; a project.
promit
prompt
prompt
adj
(archaic) Ready; willing to act.
(finance) Front: closest or nearest, in futures trading.
On time; punctual.
Quick; acting without delay.
noun
(business, dated) A time limit given for payment of an account for produce purchased, this limit varying with different goods.
(computing) A sequence of characters that is displayed to indicate that a computer is ready to receive input.
(machine learning) Textual input given to a large language model in order to have it generate a desired output.
(writing) A suggestion for inspiration given to an author.
A reminder or cue.
verb
(transitive) To initiate; to cause or lead to.
(transitive) To lead (someone) toward what they should say or do.
(transitive, theater and television) To show or tell an actor/person the words they should be saying, or actions they should be doing.
pronto
pronto
adv
(informal) Quickly, very soon, promptly.
pronty
prosit
prosit
intj
Toast to indicate one is drinking to someone's, or to each other's, health.
protax
protea
protea
noun
Any of many South African flowering plants, of the genus Protea, having colourful cone-shaped flower heads.
protei
protei
noun
plural of proteus
protel
protem
protid
proton
proton
noun
(obsolete, anatomy) Synonym of primordium
(physics) A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.
The atomic nucleus of protium (hydrogen-1)
protyl
protyl
noun
Alternative form of protyle
proust
prouty
prutot
prutot
noun
plural of prutah
pteron
pteron
noun
(architecture) A peristyle raised on a podium, differing from an ordinary peristyle raised only on a stylobate.
puerto
ragtop
ragtop
noun
(slang) A convertible automobile.
raport
raptor
raptor
noun
(informal, paleontology) One of the dromaeosaurs, a family of carnivorous dinosaurs having tearing claws on the hind legs.
(obsolete) One who ravishes or plunders.
A bird of prey.
redtop
redtop
noun
(countable) Species of the genus Agrostis, the bentgrasses.
(uncountable) A kind of grass (Agrostis vulgaris) highly valued in the United States for pasturage and hay for cattle.
Alternative form of red top (“tabloid newspaper”)
replot
replot
verb
To plot again
report
report
noun
(firearms) The sharp, loud sound from a gun or explosion.
A piece of information describing, or an account of certain events given or presented to someone, with the most common adpositions being by (referring to creator of the report) and on (referring to the subject).
An employee whose position in a corporate hierarchy is below that of a particular manager.
verb
(formal, transitive) To notify someone of (particular intelligence, suspicions, illegality, misconduct etc.); to make notification to relevant authorities; to submit a formal report of.
(intransitive) To be accountable to or subordinate to (someone) in a hierarchy; to receive orders from (someone); to give official updates to (someone who is above oneself in a hierarchy).
(intransitive) To show up or appear at an appointed time; to present oneself.
(obsolete) To refer.
(obsolete, reflexive) To take oneself (to someone or something) for guidance or support; to appeal.
(politics, dated) To return or present as the result of an examination or consideration of any matter officially referred.
(transitive) To make a formal statement, especially of complaint, about (someone).
(transitive) To repeat (something one has heard), to retell; to pass on, convey (a message, information etc.).
(transitive, intransitive) To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something).
(transitive, intransitive) To write news reports (for); to cover as a journalist or reporter.
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete, rare) To return or repeat, as sound; to echo.
To take minutes of (a speech, the doings of a public body, etc.); to write down from the lips of a speaker.
repost
repost
noun
(Internet) The act of posting again; the material thus posted.
Misspelling of riposte.
verb
(Internet) To post again.
(basketball) To post up again; to reset oneself at the post.
repots
repots
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repot
repton
repton
noun
(physics) A single entangled monomer in a system undergoing reptation
respot
respot
noun
(manufacturing) The final welding on a manufactured item.
An operation in which commercial or military vehicles are respotted.
verb
(manufacturing) To perform the final welds on a manufactured item.
(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) To replace a ball on its correct spot on a snooker, billiards or pool table.
(sports, bowling) To replace a pin to its correct position prior to a player bowling.
To move a commercial or military vehicle or vehicles into a new position in order to make room for other activity or to allow the moved vehicles to be worked on.
ripost
ripost
noun
(fencing) A thrust given in return after parrying a lunge.
A quick and usually witty response to a taunt.
roupet
roupit
roupit
adj
Alternative form of roopit
rumpot
rumpot
noun
(slang) A drunkard.
sports
sports
noun
plural of sport
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sport
To participate in sports; typically used by a person with little interest in the subject to derisively elide details of the activity in question.
sporty
sporty
adj
Fond of sports.
My new car looks sporty but is actually very practical.
She's perfect for me, as she's both studious and sporty.
Suitable for use in sport.
stylish with a fun, bold, vibrant quality or appearance.
sproat
sprott
sproty
sprout
sprout
noun
A Brussels sprout.
A bean sprout.
A child.
A new growth on a plant, whether from seed or other parts.
An edible germinated seed.
verb
(figurative, intransitive) To emerge haphazardly from a surface.
(figurative, intransitive) To emerge or appear haphazardly
(horticulture, intransitive) To grow from seed; to germinate.
(intransitive) To emerge from the ground as sprouts.
(transitive) To cause to grow from a seed.
(transitive) To deprive of sprouts.
stoper
stoper
noun
(mining) A kind of drill for excavating stopes.
strops
strops
noun
plural of strop
stroup
stupor
stupor
noun
A state of extreme apathy or torpor resulting often from stress or shock.
A state of greatly dulled or completely suspended consciousness or sensibility; (particularly medicine) a chiefly mental condition marked by absence of spontaneous movement, greatly diminished responsiveness to stimulation, and usually impaired consciousness.
verb
To place into a stupor; to stupefy.
tapiro
tarpon
tarpon
noun
Any of several fishes of the family Elopidae or Megalopidae, especially a large silvery game fish.
tarpot
tarpot
noun
A pot used for carrying tar.
thorpe
thorpe
noun
Obsolete spelling of thorp
thorps
thorps
noun
plural of thorp
throop
thrope
topers
topers
noun
plural of toper
topper
topper
noun
(India) The student who achieves the highest score in an examination.
(Ireland) A pencil sharpener.
(chiefly US) A short outer jacket worn by women or children.
(colloquial) The head or chief of an organization.
(dated, slang) A blow on the head.
(dated, slang) A fine or remarkable thing or person.
(dated, slang) Tobacco left in the bottom of a pipe bowl; so called from being often taken out and placed on top of the newly filled bowl.
A person or tool that cuts off the top of something.
A single-handed dinghy, 11 foot (3.6 metres) in length, with only one sail.
A small secondary comic strip seen along with a larger Sunday strip, and usually by the same author.
A soft, relatively thin, piece of padding placed on top of a mattress, or forming the upper layer of a mattress.
A three-square float, or file, used by comb-makers.
A top hat.
One who tops steel ingots.
Something that exceeds those previous in a series, as a joke or prank.
Something that is on top.
torpex
torpex
Noun
A secondary explosive made from RDX, TNT and powdered aluminium, used in World War II.
torpid
torpid
adj
dormant or hibernating
lazy, lethargic or apathetic
unmoving
noun
(UK, Oxford University slang) An inferior racing boat, or one who rows in such a boat.
torpor
torpor
noun
(biology) A state similar to hibernation characterised by energy-conserving, very deep sleep.
A state of apathy or lethargy.
A state of being inactive or stuporous.
triops
tripod
tripod
noun
(science fiction) A fictional three-legged Martian war machine from H.G. Wells's novel The War of the Worlds (1897).
(slang) A man with macrophallism.
A three-legged stand or mount.
verb
(entomology, intransitive) Of a lizard, to raise its body upright bracing itself on hind legs and tail.
(intransitive) To enter the tripod position showing signs of exhaustion or distress.
tripos
tripos
noun
(Cambridge University) Any of the final examinations for a BA honours degree.
(Cambridge University) The list of successful candidates in such an examination.
(obsolete) A three-legged structure; a tripod.
tripot
trompe
trompe
noun
(obsolete) A trumpet; a trump.
Alternative form of tromp (“blowing apparatus in a forge”)
tromps
tromps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tromp
troops
troops
noun
military personnel in uniform
plural of troop
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of troop
tropal
troper
troper
noun
(Christianity) A book of tropes (phrases or verses added to the Mass when sung by a choir).
One who tropes.
tropes
tropes
noun
plural of trope
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trope
trophi
trophi
noun
plural of trophus
trophy
trophy
noun
(art, architecture) A display of weaponry and other militaria, often captured from a defeated enemy, as an ornament designed for the purpose of triumphalist display by a victor or as a show of military prowess by a monarch.
(criminology, by extension) An object taken by a serial killer or rapist as a memento of the crime.
(historical, Ancient Rome) A tropæum.
An animal killed by a trophy hunter that usually has its parts sold on the black market.
An artifact or artwork that has been stolen by a criminal and traded on the black market.
An object taken as a prize by a hunter or conqueror, especially one that is displayed.
An object, usually in the form of a statuette, cup, or shield, awarded for success in a competition or to mark a special achievement.
Any emblem of success; a status symbol.
verb
(intransitive) To win a trophy in a competition.
(transitive) To adorn with trophies.
tropia
tropia
noun
A visual defect of the eye; strabismus or squint.
tropic
tropic
adj
(biochemistry, incomparable) Having the quality of indirectly inducing a biological or chemical change in a system or substrate.
(weather, climate) Hot and humid.
Of, or relating to the tropics; tropical.
Pertaining to, involving, or of the nature of a trope or tropes.
noun
Either of the two parallels of latitude 23°27′ north and south of the equator; the farthest points at which the sun can be directly overhead; the boundaries of the torrid zone or tropics.
tropin
tropin
noun
(biology) any of the tropic hormones; one that is secreted by an endocrine gland and targets another such gland
Alternative spelling of tropine
troppo
troppo
adj
(Australia, slang, with go) Crazy, mad, strangely behaving; especially as attributed to hot weather.
tropyl
tropyl
noun
Synonym of tropylium
troupe
troupe
noun
A company of, often touring, actors, singers or dancers.
Any group of people working together on a shared activity.
verb
(intransitive) To tour with a troupe.
uproot
uproot
noun
The act of uprooting something.
verb
(figuratively) To destroy (something) utterly; to eradicate, exterminate.
(figuratively) To remove (someone or something) from a familiar circumstance, especially suddenly and unwillingly.
(intransitive, reflexive) Of oneself or someone: to move away from a familiar environment (for example, to live elsewhere).
(transitive) Of a pig or other animal: to dig up (something in the ground) using the snout; to rummage for (something) in the ground; to grub up, to root, to rout.
To tear up (a plant, etc.) by the roots, or as if by the roots; to extirpate, to root up.