(hydrology) a stream, conduit, pond or reservoir, of a hydroelectric power plant at the outlet of the turbines.
afterbody
afterbody
noun
(astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.
(astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
(nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
The afterpart of a vehicle.
afterdays
afterdays
noun
(archaic) Days that follow; a later time or period; (figuratively) people in the future.
aftereye
afterplay
afterplay
noun
In human sexual behavior, the erotic acts done after finishing sex.
afterstudy
afteryears
afteryears
noun
subsequent years
agroforestry
agroforestry
noun
An agricultural approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock.
alderfly
alderfly
noun
(fishing) An artificial fly with brown mottled wings, body of peacock harl, and black legs.
A member of any one of the 66 species of the family Sialidae of megalopteran insects, each specimen of which has a body length not exceeding one inch and possesses long filamentous antennae and four large dark wings.
alkylarylsulfonate
amygdaliferous
amygdaliferous
adj
almond-bearing
amyliferous
antifertility
antifertility
adj
That reduces fertility
contraceptive
apterygiformes
archaeopterygiformes
archconfraternity
archconfraternity
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A religious confraternity that, as a special concession of the Holy See, can join or affiliate with, and extend privileges to, other similar brotherhoods.
arefy
arefy
verb
(transitive, intransitive, archaic) To dry, or make dry; wither.
artzybasheff
babyproofed
babyproofed
adj
Made babyproof.
barefacedly
barefacedly
adv
In a barefaced manner
baufrey
benefactory
benefactory
adj
Yielding benefit; doing good.
noun
One who gives benefit to others; a benefactor.
beneficiary
beneficiary
adj
Bestowed as a gratuity.
Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession.
noun
(insurance) One who benefits from the payout of an insurance policy.
(law) One who benefits from the distribution, especially out of a trust or estate.
One who benefits or receives an advantage.
beneficiaryship
beneficiaryship
noun
The role or status of beneficiary.
bifurcately
bifurcately
adv
In a bifurcate manner.
brazenfacedly
buffaloberry
buffaloberry
noun
Any of several shrubs, of the genus Shepherdia, native to North America.
The edible berry of these plants.
caffrey
calefactory
calefactory
adj
warming
noun
(architecture) The room or building in a monastery holding its communal fire, kept warm and used as a sitting room.
A warming pan, or similar device used by a priest to warm his hands
calyciferous
calyciferous
adj
Bearing the calyx.
calyciflorate
carefully
carefully
adv
(obsolete) Sorrowfully.
With care; attentively, circumspectly.
centrifugally
centrifugally
adv
Away from a centre or axis.
In a centrifuge.
Using centrifugal force.
certifiability
certifiability
noun
The quality of being certifiable.
certifiably
certifiably
adv
Genuinely
Undoubtedly, demonstrably.
With the potential for certification.
certificatory
certificatory
adj
Serving to certify something.
noun
(archaic) A certificate.
chafery
chafery
noun
An open furnace or forge, in which blooms are heated before being wrought into bars.
chaffery
chaffery
noun
(obsolete) traffic; bargaining; buying and selling
chieftainry
chieftainry
noun
The role or status of chieftain.
circumferentially
circumferentially
adv
In a way that encircles; around the circumference.
clamjamfery
clanjamfrey
clyfaker
clyfaker
noun
(slang, obsolete) A pickpocket.
confectionary
confectionary
adj
Prepared as a confection.
Relating to, or of the nature of confections or their production.
noun
(dated) A confectioner's shop; a confectionery.
(obsolete) A place where confections are manufactured, stored; a confectory.
(obsolete) One who makes confections; a confectioner.
(uncountable, rare) Candy, sweets, taken collectively; confectionery.
A candy, sweetmeat; a confection.
confederacy
confederacy
noun
(politics) A state where the sovereign constituent units delegate their authority to the centre. As opposed to a federation, where the central and regional governments are each equal and sovereign in their own sphere.
An alliance.
Specifically, an instance of a decentralized governing structure among the indigenous peoples of North America.
confessary
confessary
noun
(obsolete) One who makes a confession.
confessionary
confessionary
adj
Of or relating to confession.
noun
A confessional.
A manual or guide to making confession.
confidentiary
confirmatively
confirmatively
adv
With confirmation from other sources
confraternity
confraternity
noun
(countable) A group with a common interest.
(countable) A religious fraternity or brotherhood.
(uncountable) Brotherly friendship.
counterfactually
counterfactually
adv
In a counterfactual way.
counterfallacy
counterfallacy
noun
A fallacy that opposes another fallacy.
counterinflationary
counterinflationary
adj
(economics) Counteracting inflation.
craftype
crayfishes
crayfishes
noun
plural of crayfish
crestfallenly
crestfallenly
adv
In a crestfallen manner.
crystalliferous
crystalliferous
adj
Containing or producing crystals
curryfavel
cyanformate
cymbaeform
cypraeiform
cytodifferentiation
cytodifferentiation
noun
The morphological development of undifferentiated cells into more specialised ones
daffery
daftberry
dangerfully
dangerfully
adv
(obsolete) dangerously
dayflower
dayflower
noun
Any of several plants, of the genus Commelina, whose flowers last only a day
dayflowers
dayflowers
noun
plural of dayflower
decrassify
decrassify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To clean; to remove dirt from.
(transitive, archaic) To make less crass or coarse.
defamatory
defamatory
adj
damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue
deferentiality
deferentiality
noun
The quality of being deferential.
deferentially
deferentially
adv
In a deferential manner.
defiatory
defiatory
adj
(obsolete) Bidding or manifesting defiance.
defibrillatory
deflagrability
deflagrability
noun
(chemistry, archaic) The quality of being deflagrable.
deflationary
deflationary
adj
(philosophy, logic) Belonging or relating to a family of theories claiming that assertions that predicate truth of a statement do not attribute a property called truth to such a statement.
Associated with or tending to cause deflation.
deformability
deformability
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which something is deformable (under standard conditions)
(uncountable) The state of being deformable
defray
defray
verb
(archaic) To pay for (something).
(obsolete) To spend (money).
To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
defrayable
defrayable
adj
Capable of being defrayed.
defrayal
defrayal
noun
The act of defraying.
defrayals
defrayals
noun
plural of defrayal
defrayed
defrayed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defray
defrayer
defrayer
noun
One who defrays; one who pays off expenses.
defrayers
defrayers
noun
plural of defrayer
defraying
defraying
verb
present participle of defray
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
defrays
defrays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defray
deificatory
deificatory
adj
Serving to deify or make into a god.
despairfully
despairfully
adv
In a despairful manner.
diatrymiformes
differentiability
differentiability
noun
The ability to be differentiated.
differentially
differentially
adv
(mathematics) With regard to differentiation
In a differential manner
diffractively
diffractively
adv
In a diffractive manner; by means of, or accompanied by diffraction
dihdroxycholecalciferol
disgracefully
disgracefully
adv
In a disgraceful manner.
disregardfully
disregardfully
adv
In a disregardful manner; negligently; heedlessly.
diversifiability
diversifiability
noun
The quality or capacity of being diversifiable.
drakefly
dreadfully
dreadfully
adv
(dated) Exceptionally, eminently, very much.
In a dreadful manner.
dreamfully
dreamfully
adv
In a dreamful manner.
drearfully
dreyfusard
dryfarmer
edificatory
edificatory
adj
Tending to edification.
effluviography
effluviography
noun
(photography, obsolete) The effects upon the dry photographic plate of certain electric emanations, including those later known as the X-rays.
effray
effray
verb
(obsolete) To frighten, startle.
efractory
electroaffinity
enforceability
enforceability
noun
The quality of being enforceable.
epididymodeferential
exfoliatory
exfoliatory
adj
Relating to, or performing, exfoliation.
factorylike
factorylike
adj
Resembling a factory in any of various respects
factoryville
fadmongery
faery
faery
noun
Obsolete spelling of fairy
faeryland
faeryland
noun
Alternative form of fairyland
faggery
faggery
noun
(UK, education, historical) The system in boarding schools whereby younger students acted as servants for older students.
(slang, derogatory) Homosexuality.
faintheartedly
faintheartedly
adv
In a fainthearted manner.
fairley
fairylike
fairylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fairy.
faitery
fakery
fakery
noun
Fraud or forgery, or an individual instance of this.
fallalery
fallalery
noun
costume jewelry; trinkets; fake jewelry as opposed to "real" (fine) jewelry.
falseheartedly
falseheartedly
adv
In a falsehearted manner.
falteringly
falteringly
adv
In a faltering manner; hesitantly, making pauses
fameworthy
fameworthy
adj
Worthy or deserving of fame.
familistery
familistery
noun
A community in which many people unite, like a single family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs.
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
fangotherapy
farawayness
farawayness
noun
The state of being faraway
farinaceously
farinaceously
adv
In a farinaceous manner.
farinosely
farkleberry
farkleberry
noun
(countable) A berry from a shrub of this species.
(uncountable) A species of Vaccinium (Vaccinium arboreum) native to the southeastern United States, from southern Virginia west to southeastern Missouri, and south to Florida and eastern Texas, and taking the form of a shrub (rarely a small tree) growing to 3-5 m (rarely 9 m) tall.
farley
farmerly
farmerly
adj
Befitting a farmer.
farmery
farmery
noun
The buildings and yards necessary for the business of a farm; a homestead.