(obsolete) The goatgrass (Aegilops spp.) or other grass found as a corn-weed.
An ulcer or fistula in the inner angle of the eye.
aerogels
aerogels
noun
plural of aerogel
agaroses
agaroses
noun
plural of agarose
aggerose
aggerose
adj
In heaps; full of heaps.
aglauros
aglossal
aglossal
Adjective
Having no tongue.
aglossia
aglossia
noun
(anatomy) The absence of a tongue.
aglycons
aglycons
noun
plural of aglycon, an alternative spelling of aglycone
agnoites
agnomens
agnomens
noun
plural of agnomen
agnosias
agnosias
noun
plural of agnosia
agnostic
agnostic
adj
(computing) Of a software component etc.: unaware or noncommittal regarding the specific nature of the components or input with which it interacts.
(usually with a prepositional phrase) Having no firmly held opinions on an issue or matter of uncertainty.
Doubtful or uncertain about the existence or demonstrability of God or other deity.
Of or relating to agnosticism or its adherents.
noun
A person who holds to a form of agnosticism, especially uncertainty of the existence of a deity.
agnostus
agonised
agonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agonise
agonises
agonises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agonise
agonista
agonists
agonists
noun
plural of agonist
agonizes
agonizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agonize
agoraeus
agostini
agostino
agouties
agouties
noun
plural of agouty
agraulos
agriotes
agrostis
agrostis
noun
Any grass of the genus Agrostis, bentgrass.
airglows
airglows
noun
plural of airglow
algorism
algorism
noun
Obsolete spelling of algorithm (all senses)
algorist
algorist
noun
One who develops algorithms.
One who uses arabic numerals to represent numbers and to perform calculations, as opposed to one who uses Roman numerals to represent numbers and an abacus to perform calculations.
The aspect of a biological organism that follows a systematic process to interpret perceptual data.
allegros
allegros
noun
plural of allegro
allonges
allonges
noun
plural of allonge
amargosa
amargoso
amoskeag
anagnost
anagnost
noun
(now chiefly historical) Someone who reads aloud, especially who reads lessons, passages etc. during a church service.
anagoges
anagoges
noun
plural of anagoge
angakoks
angakoks
noun
plural of angakok
anginose
anginose
adj
(dated) Relating to angina; anginous.
anginous
anginous
adj
Of or pertaining to angina, especially to angina pectoris
angiomas
angiomas
noun
plural of angioma
angiosis
angiosis
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the blood vessels
angolans
angolese
angstrom
angstrom
noun
(physics) A unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters (that is, one ten-billionth of a meter), approximately the size of an atom, and denoted by the symbol Å, used especially to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation or distances between atoms.
angulose
angulose
adj
Alternative form of angulous
angulous
angulous
adj
(archaic) angular; having corners
antilogs
antilogs
noun
plural of antilog
antismog
antismog
adj
That counters the effects of smog.
That reduce the production of pollutants that cause smog.
apagoges
apagoges
noun
plural of apagoge
apposing
apposing
verb
present participle of appose
arangoes
arangoes
noun
plural of arango
argosies
argosies
noun
plural of argosy
argosine
argyrose
arousing
arousing
adj
Causing arousal.
noun
(rare) An act or occurrence in which something is aroused
verb
present participle of arouse
arugolas
ascogone
ashangos
asperugo
assignor
assignor
noun
(law) The person or party which makes an assignment.
assinego
assinego
noun
Alternative form of asinego
astogeny
astogeny
noun
Any morphological change in colonial zooids as the colony grows
astrolog
augurous
augurous
adj
(obsolete) Full of augury; foreboding.
autosign
autosign
verb
(computing, transitive) To sign (a cryptographic certificate) automatically.
azygoses
backlogs
backlogs
noun
plural of backlog
baghouse
baghouse
noun
A fabric filter; an air pollution control device that removes particulates out of air or gas released from commercial processes or combustion for electricity generation.
bagworms
bagworms
noun
plural of bagworm
bangkoks
bangkoks
noun
plural of bangkok
bargoose
bargoose
noun
(dated, UK, dialect, Southern England) The common shelduck, Tadorna tadorna.
bastogne
begonias
begonias
noun
plural of begonia
begroans
begroans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begroan
bergamos
bigamous
bigamous
adj
(of a marriage) involving bigamy
(of a spouse) guilty of bigamy
biogases
boasting
boasting
noun
The making of boasts.
verb
present participle of boast
boatings
boatings
noun
plural of boating
bogalusa
bogbeans
bogbeans
noun
plural of bogbean
bogosian
bolognas
bolognas
noun
plural of bologna
bondages
bondages
noun
plural of bondage
boscages
boscages
noun
plural of boscage
boskages
boskages
noun
plural of boskage
bostangi
bostangi
noun
Alternative spelling of bostanji
botargos
bottegas
bowyangs
bowyangs
noun
plural of bowyang
brokages
brokages
noun
plural of brokage
browsage
bugaboos
bugaboos
noun
plural of bugaboo
buoyages
buoyages
noun
plural of buoyage
bushgoat
campongs
campongs
noun
plural of campong
cantdogs
cantdogs
noun
plural of cantdog
cargason
cargason
noun
(obsolete) A cargo; a load of goods.
cargoose
cargoose
noun
A species of grebe (Podiceps cristatus); the great crested grebe.
catalogs
catalogs
noun
plural of catalog
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catalog
choragus
choragus
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A chorus leader, especially one who provided at his own expense and under his own supervision one of the choruses for the musical contests at Athens.
clangors
clangors
noun
plural of clangor
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clangor
coagents
coagents
noun
plural of coagent
coamings
coamings
noun
plural of coaming, especially all sides of a single coach roof, hatch, or cockpit.
coasting
coasting
noun
The act of disengaging the gears of a moving vehicle and rolling along without the use of engine power.
The act of sailing along a coast, or from port to port.
verb
present participle of coast
coatings
coatings
noun
plural of coating
cognates
cognates
noun
plural of cognate
cognatus
cognatus
noun
(law) A person connected through cognation.
coinages
coinages
noun
plural of coinage
collages
collages
noun
plural of collage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collage
compages
compages
noun
plural of compage
congeals
congeals
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congeal
congrats
congrats
intj
(informal) Clipping of congratulations.
cordages
cordages
noun
plural of cordage
corkages
corkages
noun
plural of corkage
corsages
corsages
noun
plural of corsage
cosgrave
cosinage
cosinage
noun
(law) A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or other distant collateral relation.
Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.
costigan
cottages
cottages
noun
plural of cottage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cottage
courages
courages
noun
plural of courage
cowgrass
cowhages
crannogs
crannogs
noun
plural of crannog
daglocks
daglocks
noun
plural of daglock
dagsboro
dagwoods
dagwoods
noun
plural of dagwood
dayglows
dayglows
noun
plural of dayglow
decagons
decagons
noun
plural of decagon
decalogs
decalogs
noun
plural of decalog
demagogs
demagogs
noun
plural of demagog
diagnose
diagnose
verb
(by extension) To determine the cause of a problem.
(transitive, medicine) To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.
digamous
digamous
adj
(botany) androgynous
Pertaining to a second marriage, i.e. one taking place after the death of the first wife or first husband.
dockages
dockages
noun
plural of dockage
dogbanes
dogbanes
noun
plural of dogbane
dogcarts
dogcarts
noun
plural of dogcart
dogfaces
dogfaces
noun
plural of dogface
dogstail
dogstail
noun
A perennial grass, of the genus Cynosurus, that is grown for fodder
dogvanes
dogvanes
noun
plural of dogvane
dongolas
douglass
douglass
Proper noun
a less common spelling of Douglas.
dowagers
dowagers
noun
plural of dowager
dragoons
dragoons
noun
plural of dragoon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dragoon
dragshoe
dyslogia
dyslogia
noun
Difficulty in expressing ideas in speech.
embargos
ergostat
escargot
escargot
noun
(countable) A snail (often Helix pomatia) used in preparation of that dish.
(uncountable) A dish, commonly associated with French cuisine, consisting of edible snails.