from Alicia or from alyssum. IPA(key): /əˈlɪs.ə/ Rhymes: -ɪsə Homophones: Alyssa, Elissa <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> A female given name from the Germanic languages. assail...
IPA(key): /əˈlɪs.ə/, /əˈli(ː)s.ə/ Rhymes: -ɪsə Homophone: Elissa Homophones: <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span>, Alyssa (one pronunciation) Elyssa A female given name....
opposed being confined to a cage, barn, feedlot, etc. 2014, Tom Malterre, <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> Segersten, The Whole Life Nutrition Cookbook: A Complete Nutritional and...
learner's Ellipsis of learner's permit. 2013, <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> Nutting, Tampa: "Can you drive a stick?" He shook his head. "I wish. I can't drive at all. I can get...
transmale (not comparable) Alternative form of trans male. 2008 March 16, <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> Quart, “When Girls Will Be Boys”, in New York Times[1]: During one of their...
the middle of a month, neither at the beginning nor the end 2007 July 23, <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> J. Rubin, “Oil Law Stalls in Iraq as Bomb Aims at Sheiks”, in New York Times[1]:...
counterattacked simple past and past participle of counterattack 2007 March 2, <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> J. Rubin, “7 at a Baghdad Wedding Are Killed by a Car Bomb”, in New York...
presanctions (not comparable) Before the introduction of sanctions. 2015 August 1, <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> J. Rubin, “After Deal, Europeans Are Eager to Do Business in Iran”, in New...
pirachkichs plural of pirachkich 2016 July 5, <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> J. Rubin, “From Refugee Chefs, a Taste of Home”, in New York Times[1]: A couple of feet away, Fariza...
superregions) A region that comprises several other regions. 2007 December 16, <span class="searchmatch">Alissa</span> J. Rubin, “Iraqi City Poised to Become Hub of Shiite Power”, in New York...