| ASPEN | • aspen adj. Pertaining to the asp or aspen tree. • aspen adj. (Obsolete) Tremulous, trembling. • aspen adj. (Obsolete) Of a woman’s tongue: wagging, gossiping. |
| ASPER | • asper adj. (Obsolete) Rough or harsh; severe, stern, serious. • asper n. (Phonetics, obsolete) Rough breathing; a mark (#) indicating that part of a word is aspirated, or pronounced… • asper n. (Historical) Any one of several small coins, circulated around the eastern Mediterranean area from the… |
| ASPIC | • aspic n. A meat or fish jelly. • aspic n. A dish in which ingredients are set into a gelatine, jelly-like substance made from a meat stock or consommé. • aspic n. (Obsolete, poetic) An asp, a small venomous snake of Egypt. |
| ASPIS | • aspis n. A type of round shield borne by ancient Greek soldiers. • aspis n. (Archaic) An asp or generic venomous snake. • aspis n. (Palynology) A prominent ring of thickened exine around a pore on a pollen grain. |
| ASPRO | • aspro n. (Australia, informal) associate professor. • ASPRO n. (Australian slang) an associate professor. |
| CLASP | • clasp n. A fastener or holder, particularly one that clasps. • clasp n. (In the singular) An embrace, a grasp, or handshake. • clasp v. (Transitive) To take hold of; to grasp. |
| GASPS | • gasps n. Plural of gasp. • gasps v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gasp. • GASP v. to breathe convulsively. |
| GASPY | • gaspy adj. Resembling or characterised by gasps. • GASPY adj. gasping. |
| GRASP | • grasp v. To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand. • grasp v. To understand. • grasp v. To take advantage of something, to seize, to jump at a chance. |
| HASPS | • hasps n. Plural of hasp. • HASP v. to fasten with a clasp, also HESP. |
| JASPE | • jaspe n. (Textiles) cotton or rayon cloth with shaded effect. • jaspé adj. Veined or clouded like imitation jasper. • jaspé adj. Streaked; variegated. |
| JASPS | • JASP n. (Spenser) a precious stone, jasper, also JASPIS. |
| PASPY | • paspy n. A kind of minuet, in triple time, of French origin, popular in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and for some time after. • PASPY n. (French) a Breton dance resembling a quick minuet, also PASSEPIED. |
| RASPS | • rasps n. Plural of rasp. • rasps v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rasp. • RASP v. to scrape with something rough. |
| RASPY | • raspy adj. (Of sound) Rough, raw, especially of vocal quality. • raspy adj. Irritable. • RASPY adj. rough. |
| WASPS | • wasps n. Plural of wasp. • Wasps n. Plural of Wasp. • WASPs n. Plural of WASP. |
| WASPY | • waspy adj. Resembling or characteristic of a wasp; wasplike. • waspy adj. Infested with wasps. • waspy adj. Waspish; irascible. |