(botany) Suddenly terminating, as if cut off; truncate.
(obsolete) Broken off.
(obsolete, rare) Broken away (from restraint).
Curt in manner.
Extremely steep or craggy as if broken up; precipitous.
Having sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed.
Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
noun
(poetic) Something which is abrupt; an abyss.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To tear off or asunder.
To interrupt suddenly.
alpert
appert
apport
apport
noun
(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.
aptera
armpit
armpit
noun
Somewhere or something considered unpleasant or undesirable.
The cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
arpent
arpent
noun
A pre-metric French unit of area, having various official measures.
A pre-metric French unit of length, having various official measures.
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
atrypa
attrap
attrap
verb
(transitive) To entrap; to ensnare.
(transitive, obsolete) To adorn with trappings; to dress or array.
bepart
berapt
betrap
betrap
verb
(transitive) To catch in a trap; entrap; ensnare; enclose.
(transitive) To furnish (a horse) with trappings; deck; adorn.
captor
captor
noun
One who catches or has caught or captured something or someone.
One who is holding a captive or captives.
carpet
carpet
noun
(figuratively) Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function.
(obsolete) A wrought cover for tables.
(slang, vulgar) A woman's pubic hair.
A fabric used as a complete floor covering.
Any of a number of moths in the geometrid subfamily Larentiinae
verb
(UK) To reprimand.
(transitive) To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.
To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
cartop
cartop
verb
(transitive) To attach (a boat) to the roof of an automobile for transportation.
cepter
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.
crypta
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.
crypts
crypts
noun
plural of crypt
depart
depart
noun
(obsolete) A going away; departure.
(obsolete) Division; separation, as of compound substances.
verb
(intransitive) To deviate (from), be different (from), fail to conform.
(intransitive) To leave.
(intransitive) To set out on a journey.
(intransitive, euphemistic) To die.
(intransitive, figurative) To disappear, vanish; to cease to exist.
(obsolete, transitive) To divide up; to distribute, share.
(obsolete, transitive) To separate, part.
(transitive) To go away from; to leave.
deport
deport
verb
(reflexive, now rare) To comport (oneself); to behave.
(transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
dipter
dorpat
drapet
droopt
emptor
emptor
noun
(law) Buyer.
enrapt
enrapt
adj
(poetic or archaic) fascinated, enraptured
entrap
entrap
verb
(transitive) To catch in a trap or snare.
(transitive) To lure (someone), either into a dangerous situation, or into performing an illegal act.
entrep
epirot
epirot
Noun
An inhabitant or a resident of ancient or modern Epirus, in northwest Greece and southern Albania.
epitra
erupts
erupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erupt
esprit
esprit
noun
A wit.
Liveliness, or active mind and spirit.
Spirit, enthusiasm.
expert
expert
adj
(obsolete) Proven, experienced, veteran.
Characteristic of an expert.
Extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable.
noun
(chess) A player ranking just below master.
A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
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.
extirp
extirp
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To extirpate (something).
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
grapta
haptor
haptor
noun
(zoology) A complex organ (having hooks and suckers) in some parasitic worms.
herpet
impart
impart
verb
(intransitive) To hold a conference or consultation.
(transitive) To give a part or to share.
(transitive) To give or bestow (e.g. a quality or property).
(transitive) To make known; to show (by speech, writing etc.).
(transitive) To obtain a share of; to partake of.
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
intrap
intrap
verb
Archaic spelling of entrap.
irrupt
irrupt
verb
(intransitive) To enter forcibly or uninvited.
(intransitive) To rapidly increase or intensify.
(transitive) To break into.
Misspelling of erupt.
marpet
mctrap
natorp
nipter
nipter
noun
(Christianity) The ecclesiastical ceremony of washing the feet; maundy.
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.
palter
palter
verb
(now rare) To trifle.
To babble; to chatter.
To haggle.
To talk insincerely; to prevaricate or equivocate in speech or actions.
paltry
paltry
adj
Despicable; contemptibly unimportant.
Of little monetary worth.
Trashy, trivial, of little value.
panter
panter
noun
(obsolete) A net; a noose.
A keeper of the pantry; a pantler.
Obsolete form of panther.
One who pants.
pantry
pantry
noun
A small room, closet, or cabinet usually located in or near the kitchen, dedicated to shelf-stable food storage and/or storing kitchenware, like a larder, but smaller.
(biology) An organism from which a plant or animal is immediately biologically descended.
(computing) The object from which a child or derived object is descended; a node superior to another node.
(obsolete) A relative.
(physics) The nuclide that decays into a daughter nuclide.
A parent company.
A person who acts as a parent in rearing a child; a step-parent or adoptive parent.
A surrogate parent
A third person who has provided DNA samples in an IVF procedure in order to alter faulty genetic material
One of the two persons from whom one is immediately biologically descended; a mother or father.
The source or origin of something.
verb
To act as parent, to raise or rear.
pareto
parget
parget
noun
(obsolete) Paint, especially for the face.
Gypsum.
Plaster, as for lining the interior of flues, or for stuccowork.
verb
(obsolete) To paint; to cover over.
To coat with gypsum; to plaster, for example walls, or the interior of flues.
pariet
pariti
parity
parity
noun
(agriculture, countable) The number of times a sow has farrowed.
(computing) The count of one bits in a value, reduced to even or odd or zero or one.
(games, countable) In reversi, the last move within a given sector of the board.
(mathematics, countable) A set with the property of having all of its elements belonging to one of two disjoint subsets, especially a set of integers split in subsets of even and odd elements.
(mathematics, countable) The classification of an element of a set with parity into one of the two sets.
(medicine, countable) The number of delivered pregnancies reaching viable gestational age, usually between 20-28 weeks
(physics, countable) Symmetry of interactions under spatial inversion.
(uncountable) Equality; comparability of strength or intensity.
Resemblance; analogy.
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.
partan
partan
noun
(UK, dialect) An edible British crab.
parted
parted
adj
(botany) Deeply cleft.
(in combination) Having the specified number of parts.
Separated; taken asunder.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of part
parten
parter
parter
noun
(archaic, slang) One who readily parts with money; a free spender.
(informal, only in combination) A work in a specified number of parts.
(rare) That which parts, or draws apart.
partes
partie
partim
partis
partis
noun
plural of parti
partly
partly
adv
In part, or to some degree, but not completely.
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.
paster
paster
noun
A slip of paper, usually bearing a name, intended to be pasted by the voter, as a substitute, over another name on a printed ballot.
One who, or that which, pastes.
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
pastry
pastry
noun
(countable) A baked food item made from flour and fat pastes such as pie crust; also tarts, bear claws, napoleons, puff pastries, etc.
(countable, obsolete) A place where pastry is made.
(uncountable) The act or art of making pastry.
(uncountable) The food group formed by the various kinds of pastries.
(uncountable) The type of light flour-based dough used in pastries.
(uncountable, culinary industry) Desserts of all kinds, whether or not these incorporate the baked item made from flour and fat, or that section of a kitchen that prepares these.
patart
patera
patera
noun
(architecture) A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes etc.
A broad, shallow dish used for drinking, primarily in ritual contexts such as libations.
The caldera or crater (dish-shaped depression) atop a volcano, especially an extraterrestrial one; also used in the names of extraterrestrial volcanoes which have such a caldera.
paters
paters
noun
plural of pater
patrai
patras
patria
patric
patrin
patrin
noun
Alternative form of patteran
patrix
patrix
noun
A pattern or die used to manufacture a matrix
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.
patter
patter
noun
A soft repeated sound, as of rain falling, or feet walking on a hard surface.
Glib and rapid speech, such as from an auctioneer or a sports commentator.
One who pats.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To pray.
(intransitive, obsolete) To repeat the Lord's Prayer.
(transitive, obsolete) To repeat hurriedly; to mutter.
To make irregularly repeated sounds of low-to-moderate magnitude and lower-than-average pitch.
To spatter; to sprinkle.
To speak glibly and rapidly, as does an auctioneer or a sports commentator.
patzer
patzer
noun
(chess, informal, derogatory) Synonym of woodpusher: a bad player.
pelter
pelter
noun
(dated) A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.
(sometimes figurative) A pelting; a shower of missiles, rain, anger, etc.
One who pelts.
verb
(dialect or nonstandard) To pelt.
peltry
peltry
noun
Pelts or skins, collectively; skins with the fur on them; furs.
peract
peract
verb
(obsolete) To go through with; to perform.
perdit
peretz
perite
perite
adj
(obsolete) skilled
permit
permit
noun
(obsolete) Formal permission.
A learner's permit.
A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus.
An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.
verb
(intransitive) To allow for, to make something possible.
(intransitive) To allow, to admit (of).
(now archaic, rare) To hand over, resign (something to someone).
(transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.
(transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
(transitive, pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).
(transitive, pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something).
perpet
perret
perten
perter
perter
adj
comparative form of pert: more pert
pertly
pertly
adv
In a manner that is lively or high-spirited
perutz
pester
pester
noun
A bother or nuisance.
verb
(obsolete, transitive and intransitive) To crowd together thickly.
(transitive) To bother, harass, or annoy persistently.
petara
petard
petard
noun
(historical) A small, hat-shaped explosive device, used to breach a door or wall.
(rare) A loud firecracker.
Anything potentially explosive, in a non-literal sense.
verb
(now rare, archaic) To attack or blow a hole in (something) with a petard.
petary
petary
noun
A peat bog.
peters
peters
noun
(slang) plural of peter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of peter
pether
petras
petrea
petrel
petrel
noun
Any of various species of black, grey, or white seabirds in the order Procellariiformes.
petrey
petrie
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
petter
petter
noun
(rare) One who pets.
pewter
pewter
adj
Of a dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.
noun
(historical) An alloy of tin and lead.
(slang, dated) Prize money.
A beer tankard made from pewter.
A dark, dull grey colour, like that of the metal.
An alloy of approximately 93–98% tin, 1–2% copper, and the balance of antimony.
Items made of pewter; pewterware.
verb
(transitive) To coat with pewter.
peyter
phthor
phthor
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) fluorine
pictor
pieter
pietra
pietro
pinter
pinter
noun
(in combinations, UK, slang) A container that holds a certain number of pints.
(in combinations, UK, slang) Something that takes a certain number of pints of beer to appreciate.
(in combinations, UK, slang) The drinking of a certain number of pints of beer
pirate
pirate
adj
Illegally imitated or reproduced, said of a trademarked product or copyrighted work, or of the counterfeit itself.
noun
(by extension) One who breaks intellectual property laws by reproducing protected works without permission.
(ornithology) A bird which practises kleptoparasitism.
A criminal who plunders at sea; commonly attacking merchant vessels, though often pillaging port towns.
A kind of marble in children's games.
An armed ship or vessel that sails for the purpose of plundering other vessels.
verb
(intransitive) To engage in piracy.
(transitive) To appropriate by piracy; to plunder at sea.
(transitive, intellectual property) To create and/or sell an unauthorized copy of.
(transitive, intellectual property) To knowingly obtain an unauthorized copy of.
(transitive, intransitive, Philippines) To entice an employee to switch from a competing company to one's own.
piraty
pirnot
piroot
piroot
verb
To snoop or prowl
To whirl around, to wander aimlessly.
pitier
pitier
noun
One who pities.
pitris
pitris
noun
(Hinduism) The spirits of departed ancestors, venerated in Hindu culture.
pitter
pitter
noun
A device that removes pits from fruit such as olives or cherries.
verb
To make a pattering sound.
pituri
pituri
noun
The prepared leaves of an Australian shrub, Duboisia hopwoodii, chewed as a stimulant by Aboriginal Australians; also the shrub itself.
pitzer
plater
plater
noun
(biology) A device for depositing cells on a plate.
(horse-racing) A horse that runs chiefly in selling plates; hence, an inferior racehorse.
A machine for calendering paper.
Someone who installs sheet metal and armour plating, particularly on trains, ships, tanks, and similar items.
Someone who plates metal.
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.