Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abstain
albanese
albeston
albicans
albiness
albiness
noun
(archaic) A female albino.
albinism
albinism
noun
Congenital lack of melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); the condition of being albino.
albumens
albumens
noun
plural of albumen
albumins
albumins
noun
plural of albumin
amberson
ambients
ambients
noun
plural of ambient
amboinas
amboinas
noun
plural of amboina
amboynas
amboynas
noun
plural of amboyna
ambrosin
ambrosin
noun
(numismatics) An early coin struck by the dukes of Milan, and bearing the effigy of St. Ambrose on its horseback.
(organic chemistry) The sesquiterpene lactone (3aS,6S,6aR,9aR,9bR)-6,9a-dimethyl-3-methylidene-3a,4,5,6,6a,9b-hexahydroazuleno[8,7-b]furan-2,9-dione present in Ambrosia maritima
anabases
anabases
noun
plural of anabasis
anabasin
anabasis
anabasis
noun
(historical) A military march up-country, especially that of Cyrus the Younger into Asia.
(obsolete) The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation.
anabasse
anableps
anableps
noun
Any of the genus Anableps of "four-eyed" fishes (having eyes raised above the top of the head and divided into two parts) found in brackish waters in northern South America and Trinidad.
analabos
antabuse
antabuse
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Antabuse
antibias
antibias
adj
Opposing or countering bias.
antiboss
antiboss
adj
hostile to the authority of bosses
antisnob
antisnob
adj
Opposing snobbery.
noun
One who opposes snobbery.
arabians
arbinose
archsnob
armbands
armbands
noun
plural of armband
asbolane
asbolane
noun
(mineralogy) A hexagonal mineral containing calcium, cobalt, hydrogen, manganese, nickel, and oxygen.
asboline
aubusson
backings
backings
noun
plural of backing
backlins
backspin
backspin
noun
(music) Synonym of spinback
Spin applied to a ball in order to slow it, change its flight, or stop it when it lands.
verb
(music) To play a section of a record in reverse, as a disc jockey; to apply spinback.
(transitive) To spin (a ball) with this motion.
baconism
baconist
badlands
badlands
noun
(geomorphology) An arid terrain characterized by severe erosion of sedimentary rocks.
baggings
baggings
noun
plural of bagging
baianism
baianism
Noun
A school of thought, the immediate historical predecessor of Jansenism, that claimed thorough Augustinianism over the scholasticism which held sway over most Catholic theologians at the time.
bailsman
bailsman
noun
(law) A person who provides bail for another
bailsmen
bailsmen
noun
plural of bailsman
bairnish
bairnish
adj
(UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Having the manners of a child; childish; silly.
balances
balances
noun
plural of balance
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of balance
balanism
balanops
baldness
baldness
noun
The condition or state of being (or becoming) bald.
balinese
ballones
balloons
balloons
noun
plural of balloon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of balloon; Enlarges, gets bigger
baloneys
baloneys
noun
plural of baloney
bambinos
bananist
banausic
banausic
adj
(formal) Of or pertaining to technical matters; mechanical.
(formal) Uncultured, unrefined, utilitarian.
bancales
bancales
noun
plural of bancal
bandages
bandages
noun
plural of bandage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bandage
bandanas
bandanas
noun
plural of bandana
bandcase
bandeaus
bandfish
bandfish
noun
Any of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae
bandidos
bandless
bandless
adj
Without a band (in various senses).
bandoras
bandoras
noun
plural of bandora
bandores
bandores
noun
plural of bandore
bandpass
bandpass
adj
Alternative spelling of band-pass
noun
A bandpass filter
bandsawn
bandsawn
verb
past participle of bandsaw
bandsman
bandsman
noun
(mining, historical) A labourer (loader) working with a band of men.
A player in a musical band, especially a military or brass band.
bandsmen
bandsmen
noun
plural of bandsman
bandster
bandster
noun
(historical) A worker who ties corn into sheaves.
bandstop
bandstop
adj
Alternative spelling of band-stop
bandusia
bangkoks
bangkoks
noun
plural of bangkok
bangster
bangster
noun
(archaic, Scotland) A victor.
(archaic, Scotland) A violent, overbearing man; a ruffian, bully or braggart.
banished
banished
adj
Having been subject to banishment; kicked out and forbidden from returning; forbidden and prohibited.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of banish
banisher
banisher
noun
One who banishes.
banishes
banishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banish
banister
banister
noun
One of the vertical supports of a handrail; a baluster.
The handrail on the side of a staircase.
verb
To act as a banister
To construct a banister
banjoist
banjoist
noun
One who plays a banjo.
bankings
bankings
noun
plural of banking
banksian
banksian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist.
Of or pertaining to Iain Banks (born 1954) or his writings, most notably a utopian style of science fiction.
banksias
banksias
noun
plural of banksia
bankside
bankside
noun
The land by a riverbank.
banksman
banksman
noun
(UK, civil engineering) The person who directs the operation of a crane or larger vehicle from the point near where loads are attached and detached.
banksmen
banksmen
noun
plural of banksman
bankston
bannasch
bannimus
bannimus
noun
A form of expulsion of any individual from the University of Oxford, by putting the proctorial edict up in some public place, as a denunciation or promulgation of it. It also served to prevent the individual from claiming the cause of expulsion.
bannocks
bannocks
noun
plural of bannock
banquets
banquets
noun
plural of banquet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of banquet
banshees
banshees
noun
plural of banshee
banshies
banshies
noun
plural of banshie
banstead
banstead
Proper noun
A town in Surrey, England, part of the borough of Reigate and Banstead.
bantings
barandos
barchans
barchans
noun
plural of barchan
bardings
bardings
noun
plural of barding
bareness
bareness
noun
The state of being bare.
bargains
bargains
noun
plural of bargain
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bargain
barmskin
barmskin
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A blacksmith's leather apron.
barnabas
barnaise
barnebas
barniest
barniest
adj
superlative form of barny: most barny
barnsley
barnsley
Proper noun
A town in the county of South Yorkshire in the north of England.
baroness
baroness
noun
A woman holding a baronial title in her own right; a female ruler of a barony.
The wife of a baron.
baronets
baronets
noun
plural of baronet
baronies
baronies
noun
plural of barony
baronnes
barosmin
barosmin
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A resinous product of buchu (from Barosma species), used as a diuretic.
barspoon
bartends
bartends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bartend
bartisan
bartisan
noun
(architecture) A parapet with battlements projecting from the top of a tower in a castle or church.
barytons
barytons
noun
plural of baryton
basanite
basanite
noun
(geology) A basaltic extrusive rock, similar to chert.
bascinet
bascinet
noun
A light helmet, typically with a high, pointed skull, either open-faced (in early models) or made with a visor (later models).
bascunan
baseband
baseband
noun
(electronics) A device using baseband transmission.
(telecommunications) The frequency range occupied by a message signal prior to modulation.
(telecommunications, noun adjunct) A method of transmission in which only one frequency channel is used at a time.
baseborn
baseborn
adj
Of lowly birth.
bastard, illegitimate
baseline
baseline
noun
(engineering) A configuration of software, hardware, or a process that is established and documented as a point of reference.
(tennis) The line at the farthest ends of the court indicating the boundary of the area of play.
(typography) A line used as the basis for the alignment of glyphs.
A datum used as the basis for calculation or for comparison.
A line that is a base for measurement or for construction.
verb
(engineering, computing) To provide a baseline for measurement.
(tennis) To play from the baseline.
basement
basement
noun
(geology) A mass of igneous or metamorphic rock forming the foundation over which a platform of sedimentary rocks is laid.
(sports, informal) Last place in a sports conference standings.
A floor of a building below ground level.
basename
basename
noun
(computing) A filename without any path or directory information.
baseness
baseness
noun
The quality of being unworthy to hold virtues or value.
The quality or condition of being base.
basenjis
bashment
bashment
noun
(slang, countable, especially Jamaican) A party or rave.
(slang, uncountable, music, especially Jamaican) Dancehall music.