(chiefly archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
lexicography
lexicography
noun
(countable) A dictionary, a lexicon, a wordbook.
(uncountable) The art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.
(uncountable, linguistics) The scholarly discipline of analysing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries.
lexicologic
lexicologic
adj
lexicological
lexicological
lexicological
adj
pertaining to lexicology
lexicologies
lexicologies
noun
plural of lexicology
lexicologist
lexicologist
noun
an expert at lexicology
lexicology
lexicology
noun
(countable) A specific theory concerning the lexicon.
(uncountable, linguistics) The part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon.
lexigraphic
lexigraphic
adj
Of or pertaining to lexigraphy.
lexigraphical
lexigraphical
adj
Misspelling of lexicographical.
lexigraphically
lexigraphically
adv
In terms of lexigraphy.
lexigraphy
lexigraphy
noun
(countable) A system of writing in which there is a one-to-one correspondence between symbols and words.
(uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
lexington
lexington
Proper noun
Any number of places in the USA, see Wikipedia:Lexington.
a city in Missouri
a city in Nebraska
a city in North Carolina
a city in Tennessee
an independent city in Virginia which is the county seat of
The battle of Lexington, one of the first battles in the American Revolutionary War, see Wikipedia:Battles of Lexington and Concord
lexological
luxemburgian
maxillopharyngeal
maxillopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the maxilla and the pharynx.
maxisingle
maxisingle
noun
Alternative form of maxi single
metagalaxies
metagalaxies
noun
plural of metagalaxy
mixologies
mixologies
noun
plural of mixology
multiplexing
multiplexing
noun
The simultaneous transmission of multiple signals on the same channel
verb
present participle of multiplex
nonexactingly
nonexchangeability
nonexchangeability
noun
The property of not being exchangeable.
nonexigently
nonextenuatingly
nonextinguishable
organosiloxane
organosiloxane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organic siloxane
overexcelling
overexplaining
overexplaining
verb
present participle of overexplain
overexploiting
overexploiting
verb
present participle of overexploit
oxygenizable
oxygenizable
adj
(chemistry, archaic) oxidizable
oxyhaemoglobin
oxyhaemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin, loosely combined with oxygen, present in arterial and capillary blood.
oxyhemoglobin
oxyhemoglobin
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of oxyhaemoglobin
oxywelding
oxywelding
verb
present participle of oxyweld
perplexing
perplexing
adj
Bewildering.
Confusing or puzzling.
verb
present participle of perplex
perplexingly
perplexingly
adv
In a way or to an extent that is perplexing.
phenylglyoxylic
philoxygenous
plexiglas
plexiglass
plexiglass
noun
polymethyl methacrylate (polymer of methyl methacrylate), a tough transparent plastic used sometimes in lieu of glass.
poleaxing
poleaxing
verb
present participle of poleaxe
praxeological
praxeological
adj
Of or pertaining to praxeology.
praxeologies
praxeologies
noun
plural of praxeology
preexcluding
preexploding
pterygomaxillary
pterygomaxillary
adj
(anatomy, relational) Of or pertaining to the pterygoid process of the sphenoid bone and the maxilla.
reexpelling
reexpelling
verb
present participle of reexpel
reexplaining
reexplaining
verb
present participle of reexplain
reexplicating
reexploring
reexploring
verb
present participle of reexplore
reflexing
reflexing
verb
present participle of reflex
reflexological
reflexological
adj
Of or pertaining to reflexology.
reflexologically
reflexologies
reflexologies
noun
plural of reflexology
reflexologist
reflexologist
noun
a practitioner of reflexology
refluxing
refluxing
noun
An act of boiling with a reflux condenser.
verb
present participle of reflux
relaxing
relaxing
adj
Conducive to relaxation; helping one to relax.
noun
The process by which something is relaxed.
verb
present participle of relax
religieux
religieux
noun
A man bound by monastic vows; a monk.
salpingemphraxis
salpingopexy
semihexagonal
sexagesimal
sexagesimal
adj
(mathematics) Of, related to, or based on the number sixty.
noun
(mathematics) A base-60 number.
(mathematics) A fraction involving division by 60; a sixtieth part of something.
sexagesimally
sexagesimally
adv
In the sexagesimal system.
sexagesimals
sexagesimals
noun
plural of sexagesimal
sexdigital
sexdigital
adj
Having six fingers on each hand or six toes on each foot
sexologic
sexological
sexological
adj
Of or relating to sexology.
sexologies
sexologies
noun
plural of sexology
sexologist
sexologist
noun
Someone who studies, or is an expert in, sex and sexuality.
sexologists
sexologists
noun
plural of sexologist
sextuplicating
sextuplicating
verb
present participle of sextuplicate
sextupling
sextupling
verb
present participle of sextuple
sexualizing
sexualizing
verb
present participle of sexualize
supergalaxies
supergalaxies
noun
plural of supergalaxy
telexing
telexing
verb
present participle of telex
toxicologies
toxicologies
noun
plural of toxicology
unexactingly
unexactingly
adv
In an unexacting manner.
unexalting
unexalting
adj
That does not exalt.
unexcelling
unexcelling
adj
That does not excel.
unexclaiming
unexclaiming
adj
Not exclaiming.
unexcluding
unexcluding
adj
That does not exclude; inclusive.
unexcogitable
unexcogitable
adj
inconceivable
unexhilarating
unexhilarating
adj
Not exhilarating.
unexigently
unexigible
unexpectingly
unexpectingly
adv
Without expecting; unexpectantly.
unexplaining
unexplaining
adj
Not explaining.
unexpostulating
unexpostulating
adj
Not expostulating.
unextinguishable
unextinguishable
adj
Obsolete form of inextinguishable.
unextinguishableness
unextinguishableness
noun
inextinguishability
unextinguishably
unextinguishably
adv
In a way that cannot be extinguished.
unlexicographical
unlexicographically
unperplexing
unperplexing
adj
Not perplexing.
verb
present participle of unperplex
unrelaxing
unrelaxing
adj
Not relaxing.
unrelaxingly
unrelaxingly
adv
In a way that is not relaxing.
vexillologic
vexillologic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to vexillology.
vexillological
vexillological
adj
Of or pertaining to vexillology.
vexillologist
vexillologist
noun
One who studies flags.
vexillology
vexillology
noun
The study of flags
vexingly
vexingly
adv
In a vexing manner.
xenobiologies
xenobiology
xenobiology
noun
The biology of life forms with non-standard biochemistry or codes.
The speculative biology of extraterrestrial life forms.
xenoglossia
xenoglossia
Noun
Knowledge of a language one has never learned.
xerographically
xerographically
adv
In a xerographic way; by xerography.
xylographies
xylographies
noun
plural of xylography
xylophagidae
zygomaxillare
zygomaxillare
noun
A craniometric point at the base of the suture between the zygomatic and maxillary bones.