Property of being affixed; attachment; connection.
aforetime
aforetime
adj
(archaic) Former.
adv
(archaic) In time past; in a former time; formerly.
aftercome
aftercome
noun
(archaic, Scotland) A subsequent result; consequence.
afterdamp
afterdamp
noun
(mining) Suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp, consisting of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, and sometimes hydrogen sulfide.
afterfame
afterform
aftergame
aftergame
noun
(archaic) A second game played to reverse the outcome of the first; the means employed after the first turn of affairs.
(video games) Bonus features, dialogue, etc. accessed when a previously-beaten video game is revisited.
afterharm
aftermark
aftermass
aftermast
aftermast
noun
(nautical) A mast located towards the stern of a ship.
aftermath
aftermath
noun
(obsolete, agriculture) A second mowing; the grass which grows after the first crop of hay in the same season.
That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.
aftermeal
aftermilk
aftermost
aftermost
adj
(nautical) Nearest the stern of a vessel.
(obsolete) Most recent.
adv
(obsolete) At the very back.
aftertime
aftertime
noun
(music) The process in which a harmony singer or background singer repeats a line or a series of words in a song separately after the lead singer rather than singing it in unison with the lead singer; prominent in country music and Southern gospel.
A later time; the future.
agatiform
agatiform
adj
Having the form of an agate; resembling an agate in appearance.
amalfitan
blatiform
cactiform
cactiform
adj
Resembling a cactus.
camouflet
camouflet
noun
(military) The resulting cavity in a deep underground burst when there is no rupture of the surface.
campcraft
campcraft
noun
Any of the outdoor skills associated with camping expeditions, such as map-reading.
campfight
campfight
noun
(historical) A form of trial by combat between two people, the winner being deemed innocent.
camshafts
camshafts
noun
plural of camshaft
craftsman
craftsman
noun
A person who makes or creates material objects partly or entirely by hand.
One who is highly skilled at one's trade; an artisan or artificer.
craftsmen
craftsmen
noun
plural of craftsman
defeatism
defeatism
noun
Acceptance of defeat without struggle.
draftsman
draftsman
noun
US standard spelling of draughtsman.
draftsmen
draftsmen
noun
plural of draftsman
dualmutef
factordom
factotums
factotums
noun
plural of factotum
fairmount
fallotomy
famagusta
fantasmal
fantasmal
adj
Alternative spelling of phantasmal
farcemeat
farcemeat
noun
Alternative form of forcemeat
farmstead
farmstead
noun
A farm, including its buildings.
The main building of a farm.
fastidium
fastidium
noun
(medicine, archaic) repugnance toward food; unwillingness to eat
fastigium
fastigium
noun
(architecture) A pediment or gable end.
(pathology) The most intense phase of a disease, especially a fever.
An apex or summit; culmination.
fatalisms
fatalisms
noun
plural of fatalism
fathogram
fathomage
fathomage
noun
(mining) The amount of money paid to a miner based on fathoms of material worked.
fathoming
fathoming
verb
present participle of fathom
faultsman
fayettism
feltmaker
feltmaker
noun
A manufacturer of felt.
fermatian
fermental
fermental
adj
(obsolete) fermentative
ferrament
feulamort
fibromata
fibromata
noun
plural of fibroma
figmental
figmental
adj
Of or relating to a figment.
filaments
filaments
noun
plural of filament
filterman
filterman
noun
A man employed to manage a physical process of filtration.
fimbriate
fimbriate
adj
(biology) Fringed, e.g. where the ends of a petal are split into two or more divisions.
verb
(transitive) To fringe; to hem.
firmament
firmament
noun
(countable) The field or sphere of an activity or interest.
(countable, obsolete) A piece of jewellery worn in a headdress with numerous gems resembling stars in the sky.
(countable, obsolete) The act or process of making firm or strengthening.
(countable, obsolete, also figuratively) A basis or foundation; a support.
(uncountable, astronomy, historical) In the geocentric Ptolemaic system, the eighth celestial sphere which carried the fixed stars; (countable, by extension) any celestial sphere.
(uncountable, obsolete except biblical) The abode of God and the angels; heaven.
(usually uncountable, literary, poetic, also figuratively) The vault of the heavens, where the clouds, sun, moon, and stars can be seen; the heavens, the sky.
firmation
flameouts
flameouts
noun
plural of flameout
flamsteed
flatworms
flatworms
noun
plural of flatworm
floatsman
floatsmen
foetalism
foetalism
noun
Alternative form of fetalism
fogramite
fogramity
fomalhaut
fomalhaut
Proper noun
The brightest star in the constellation Piscis Austrinus and one of the brightest stars in the night sky; Alpha (α) Piscis Austrini.
footmaker
footmanry
footmanry
noun
(dated) The realm or sphere of footmen; footmen collectively.
footmarks
footmarks
noun
plural of footmark
forcemeat
forcemeat
noun
(cooking) An emulsion of fat and comminuted meat (which has been subject to puréeing, grinding, sieving, chopping finely) optionally mixed with other flavour carriers and either served up alone or used as a stuffing.
foremasts
foremasts
noun
plural of foremast
foremeant
foremeant
adj
(obsolete) Intended beforehand; premeditated.
formalist
formalist
adj
Of or pertaining to formalism; formalistic
noun
An advocate of formalism
An overly formal person, especially one who adheres to current forms; a stickler
formalith
formality
formality
noun
(countable) A specific requirement for obtaining a legal status, conducting a transaction, etc.
(uncountable) The state of being formal.
A customary ritual without new or unique meaning.
Something said or done as a matter of form.
formating
formating
noun
Misspelling of formatting.
verb
present participle of formate
formation
formation
noun
(category theory) A structure made of two categories, two functors from the first to the second category, and a transformation from one of the functors to the other.
(geology) A layer of rock of common origin. [from 19th c.]
(military) A grouping of military units or smaller formations under a command, such as a brigade, division, wing, etc. [from 18th c.]
(military) An arrangement of moving troops, ships, or aircraft, such as a wedge, line abreast, or echelon. Often "in formation".
(sports) An arrangement of players designed to facilitate certain plays.
Something possessing structure or form. [from 17th c.]
The act of assembling a group or structure. [from 14th c.]
The process during which something comes into being and gains its characteristics. [from 18th c.]
The process of influencing or guiding a person to a deeper understanding of a particular vocation.
formative
formative
adj
(biology) Capable of producing new tissue.
(education) Denoting forms of assessment used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes.
(grammar) Pertaining to the inflection of words.
Capable of forming something.
Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
noun
(grammar) A language unit that has morphological function.
formatted
formatted
adj
(computing, of a storage medium) That has been physically arranged to be in a state ready for the storage of data
That has been given a definite format
verb
simple past tense and past participle of format
formatter
formatter
noun
One who or that which formats.
formature
formicate
formicate
adj
ant-like
verb
To have a sensation like the movement of ants.
To move like ants.
forminate
formulate
formulate
verb
(transitive) To put into a clear and definite form of statement or expression.
formylate
formylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To introduce a formyl group into a molecule
forthcame
forthcame
verb
simple past tense of forthcome
fotomatic
fragments
fragments
noun
plural of fragment
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fragment
frametown
fremantle
fremantle
Proper noun
A seaport and suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
fremontia
fremontia
noun
Synonym of flannelbush (“any of various shrubs of the genus Fremontodendron”)
fromental
frontsman
fullymart
fulminant
fulminant
adj
(especially medicine) Appearing quickly and with destructive effects.
That fulminates.
noun
A thunderbolt.
An explosive.
fulminate
fulminate
noun
(chemistry) Any salt or ester of fulminic acid, mostly explosive.
verb
(intransitive) To thunder or make a loud noise.
(intransitive, figuratively) To make a verbal attack.
(transitive, figuratively) To issue as a denunciation.
(transitive, now rare) To strike with lightning; to cause to explode.
fultonham
fumarates
fumarates
noun
plural of fumarate
fumatoria
fumatoria
noun
plural of fumatorium
fumigants
fumigants
noun
plural of fumigant
fumigated
fumigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fumigate
fumigates
fumigates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fumigate
fumigator
fumigator
noun
An apparatus for fumigating.
One who fumigates.
fundament
fundament
noun
Foundation.
The bottom; the buttocks or anus.
The underlying basis or principle for a theoretical or mathematical system.
futuramic
futuramic
adj
Of or relating to a futurama.
gamecraft
gamecraft
noun
(fantasy) A type of dominance competition practiced by werewolves that focuses on cleverness, wit, and cunning.
Artistry in the organization and elements used to design a game or storyline.
Skill and knowledge about hunting and managing game.
Skill in the strategy and tactics of playing a game or games, as opposed to the physical skills of strength, dexterity, accuracy, etc.
halftimes
halftimes
noun
plural of halftime
hamfatter
hamfatter
noun
(US slang, acting) A low-grade actor; a ham.
hastiform
hastiform
adj
spear-shaped; hastate
homecraft
homecraft
noun
(countable) A homemade handicraft.
(uncountable) The art of homemaking.
homograft
homograft
noun
Synonym of allograft
impactful
impactful
adj
Having impact.
infirmate
informant
informant
noun
(linguistics) A native speaker who acts as a linguistic reference for a language being studied. The informant demonstrates native pronunciation, provides grammaticality judgments regarding linguistic well-formedness, and may also explain cultural references and other important contextual information.
One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
infumated
infumated
adj
(zoology) Having a cloudy appearance.
lactiform
lamentful
lamentful
adj
(rare) Replete with lamentation; mournful.
magnetify
magnetify
verb
(rare) To magnetize.
makefasts
makefasts
noun
plural of makefast
makeshift
makeshift
adj
Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
noun
(obsolete) A rogue; a shifty person.
A temporary (usually insubstantial) substitution.
manifesta
manifesto
manifesto
noun
A public declaration of principles, policies, or intentions, especially that of a political party.
verb
(intransitive) to issue a manifesto
manifests
manifests
noun
plural of manifest
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manifest
marrowfat
marrowfat
noun
A large variety of pea that is often processed and sold in tins/cans.
masterful
masterful
adj
Having or showing the qualities of a master vis-a-vis a dependent or subordinate; authoritative; domineering.
In the manner of a master; very skillful.
Of or pertaining to the manner of a master of an art, technique, profession, or craft; masterly.
matchsafe
matfellon
matterful
matterful
adj
Full of matter or material; pithy; informative.
metallify
metallify
verb
(transitive) To convert into metal.
misaffect
misaffect
verb
(obsolete) To affect in a negative way.
(obsolete) To dislike.
misfaiths
misfaiths
noun
plural of misfaith
misfather
misgrafts
misgrafts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgraft
monkcraft
mustafina
mustahfiz
mustahfiz
noun
(military, historical) A member of the territorial militia of the Ottoman Empire.
mutesarif
nautiform
nautiform
adj
Shaped like the hull of a ship.
outfaming
outfaming
verb
present participle of outfame
outflamed
outflamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outflame
platforms
platforms
noun
plural of platform
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of platform
platformy
platformy
adj
(video games, informal) Characteristic of platform games.
reformate
reformate
noun
(petrochemistry) The product of a hydrocarbon reforming process; an intermediate in the production of fuels such as gasoline.
reformati
reformats
reformats
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reformat
safetyman
semishaft
shaftment
shaftment
noun
An obsolete unit of length defined as 6 inches, which equals 2 palms or ²⁄₃ span; today 6 inches equals exactly 15.24 cm. (Before the 12th century, a shaftment was defined as 6+¹⁄₂ inches.)
Traditionally the width of the fist and outstretched thumb.
shaftsman
shaftsman
noun
Alternative form of shaftman
shamefast
shamefast
adj
(archaic) Bashful, modest; shy.
shelfmate
shelfmate
noun
A book or other object located on the same shelf.
streamful
streamful
adj
(poetic) Abounding in streams, or in water.
noun
A quantity that streams.
Enough to fill or make up a stream.
styrofoam
styrofoam
noun
Expanded polystyrene foam, such as is used in cups and packaging.
sulfamate
sulfamate
noun
(American spelling, chemistry) Any salt or ester of sulfamic acid