A building that houses bathing and toilet facilities on a military base.
plural of ablution
abnormous
abnormous
adj
(archaic) Abnormal; irregular; misshapen.
abutilons
abutilons
noun
plural of abutilon
abutments
abutments
noun
plural of abutment
acanthous
acanthous
adj
(botany) Synonym of spinous
accounsel
accursing
accursing
verb
present participle of accurse
accusants
accusants
noun
plural of accusant
acensuada
acentrous
acentrous
adj
(ichthyology) lacking vertebral centra
aconitums
aconitums
noun
plural of aconitum
acquaints
acquaints
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acquaint
actiniums
actiniums
noun
plural of actinium
acuminose
acuminose
adj
Terminating in a flat, narrow end.
acuminous
acuminous
adj
Characterized by acumen; keen.
acutances
acutances
noun
plural of acutance
acuteness
acuteness
noun
(medicine) Violence of a disease, which brings it speedily to a crisis.
(of the senses or feelings) The faculty of precise discernment or perception; sensitiveness
Shrewdness, quickness of mind
Shrillness; high pitch; – said of sounds.
The quality of being acute or pointed
addendums
adenoncus
adjusting
adjusting
noun
Adjustment.
verb
present participle of adjust
adjutants
adjutants
noun
plural of adjutant
adjuvants
adjuvants
noun
plural of adjuvant
adultness
adultness
noun
The state or quality of being an adult.
aequorins
aequorins
noun
plural of aequorin
aeronauts
aeronauts
noun
plural of aeronaut
affluents
affluents
noun
plural of affluent
affusions
affusions
noun
plural of affusion
afterguns
agnathous
agnathous
adj
(pathology) Afflicted by or characteristic of agnathia.
Jawless.
ailanthus
ailanthus
noun
Any of several deciduous Asiatic trees of the genus Ailanthus, including the tree of heaven.
alaternus
alaternus
noun
Alternative form of alatern
albugines
alburnous
alburnous
adj
Of or pertaining to alburnum.
alburnums
alburnums
noun
plural of alburnum
alcyoneus
alentours
aleurones
aleurones
noun
plural of aleurone
aleutians
aleutians
Noun
of (person)
Proper noun
The Aleutian Islands.
alfaquins
alfaquins
noun
plural of alfaquin
allusions
allusions
noun
plural of allusion
alluvions
alluvions
noun
plural of alluvion
alphonsus
aluminise
aluminise
verb
(transitive) To coat with a layer of aluminium.
aluminish
aluminose
aluminous
aluminous
adj
(chemistry) of or pertaining to alumina or alum
aluminums
aluminums
noun
plural of aluminum
alumstone
alumstone
noun
(mineralogy) alunite
amarantus
amarantus
noun
amaranth (rare, formal)
ambushing
ambushing
verb
present participle of ambush
ambustion
ambustion
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A burn or scald.
amianthus
amianthus
noun
A type of asbestos with long, soft, thin fibers.
ammoniums
ammoniums
noun
plural of ammonium
amounters
amusement
amusement
noun
(countable) An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, or fishing.
(uncountable) Entertainment.
amusingly
amusingly
adv
In an amusing manner.
anacletus
anacruses
anacruses
noun
plural of anacrusis
anacrusis
anacrusis
noun
(music) An unstressed note or notes before the first strong beat (or downbeat) of a phrase.
(prosody) An unstressed syllable at the start of a verse.
anacyclus
analagous
analagous
adj
Misspelling of analogous.
analogous
analogous
adj
(biology) Functionally similar, but arising through convergent evolution rather than being homologous.
Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion (often followed by "to".)
analogues
analogues
noun
plural of analogue
anandrous
anandrous
adj
(botany) Lacking stamens; devoid of male parts in plants
ananthous
ananthous
adj
(botany) Destitute of flowers; flowerless.
anastatus
anastomus
anaunters
anchusine
anchusins
anconeous
andalusia
androclus
androgeus
anestrous
anestrous
adj
not estrous
of, or pertaining to, anestrus
aneurisms
aneurisms
noun
plural of aneurism
aneurysms
aneurysms
noun
plural of aneurysm
angeluses
angeluses
noun
plural of angelus
angostura
angostura
noun
A South American tree, with bark used in tradition medicine and as an ingredient in various bitters (but not Angostura bitters), Angostura trifoliata.
Angostura bitters
angoumois
angoumois
Proper noun
A former county and province of France, nearly corresponding to the modern-day Charente département, with Angoulême as its capital.
anguished
anguished
adj
Feeling anguish; experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anguish
anguishes
anguishes
noun
plural of anguish
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anguish
angulates
angulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of angulate
angustate
angustate
adj
narrowed
angustura
angustura
noun
Archaic form of angostura.
anhistous
anhistous
adj
(biology) Without definite structure.
anhydrous
anhydrous
adj
(chemistry) Having no water of crystallization.
Having little or no water.
anilingus
anilingus
noun
A form of oral sex in which the tongue and lips are used for stimulation of a sexual partner's anus.
announces
announces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of announce
annualist
annualist
noun
One who writes for, or edits, an annual.
annuities
annuities
noun
plural of annuity
annulosan
annulosan
noun
(zoology) One of the Annulosa.
annuluses
annuluses
noun
plural of annulus
anodynous
anodynous
adj
anodyne
anoestrum
anoestrus
anoestrus
noun
Alternative spelling of anestrus
anomalous
anomalous
adj
Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal.
Having anomalies.
Of uncertain or unknown categorization; strange.
anomurous
anonymous
anonymous
adj
(comparable, figurative) Lacking individuality.
(not comparable) Lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species.
(not comparable) Of unknown name; whose name is withheld
(not comparable) Without any name acknowledged of a person responsible
anorchous
anschluss
ansgarius
antenatus
anthrenus
antigonus
antiochus
antiochus
Proper noun
name, notably borne by the thirteen kings of the Seleucid dynasty.
antiquers
antiquers
noun
plural of antiquer
antiquist
antiquist
noun
An antiquary; a collector of antiques.
antirusts
antirusts
noun
plural of antirust
antiserum
antiserum
noun
(medicine) A serum prepared from human or animal sources containing antibodies able to counter certain diseases or toxins.
antitrust
antitrust
adj
(law) Opposed to or against the establishment or existence of trusts (monopolies), usually referring to legislation.
antivirus
antivirus
noun
(computing) A piece of software that is used to detect, delete and or neutralize computer-based viruses.
antonescu
antoninus
antthrush
antthrush
noun
Any of the tropical birds in the family Formicariidae, found in Central and South America.
anxiously
anxiously
adv
In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.
apemantus
aphelinus
apneustic
apneustic
adj
(pathology) Of or relating to apneusis.
apogenous
aposaturn
appulsion
appulsion
noun
(obsolete, rare) A driving or striking against; an appulse.
aquanauts
aquanauts
noun
plural of aquanaut
aquarians
aquarians
noun
plural of aquarian
aquatints
aquatints
noun
plural of aquatint
aquatones
aquatones
noun
plural of aquatone
arenulous
arenulous
adj
(obsolete) Full of fine sand.
(obsolete) Resembling sand.
areskutan
argentous
argentous
adj
(chemistry) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a higher proportion than in argentic compounds.
Of, pertaining to, or containing silver.
argentums
argonauts
argonauts
noun
plural of argonaut
arguments
arguments
noun
plural of argument
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of argument
arrhenius
arsenious
arsenious
adj
(chemistry) Of or containing arsenic with a valence of 3.
ascenseur
ashburton
ashburton
Proper noun
a small town on the edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England.
a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria.
a river in Western Australia, which flows into the Indian Ocean.
a large town in Canterbury, New Zealand.
a river (with two branches) in Canterbury which flows past the town to the Pacific Ocean.
a town in Natal, South Africa.
a neighbourhood in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
asplenium
asplenium
noun
(botany) Synonym of spleenwort: any plant of the genus Asplenium.
assinuate
assuaging
assuaging
noun
The act of one who assuages.
verb
present participle of assuage
assurance
assurance
noun
(insurance) Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death. Assurance is used in relation to life contingencies, and insurance in relation to other contingencies. It is called temporary assurance, in the time within which the contingent event must happen is limited.
(law) Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.
(obsolete) Betrothal; affiance.
(theology) Subjective certainty of one's salvation.
Excessive boldness; impudence; audacity
Firmness of mind; undoubting steadiness; intrepidity; courage; confidence; self-reliance.
The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; something designed to give confidence.
The state of being assured; total confidence or trust; a lack of doubt; certainty.
assurgent
assurgent
adj
(botany) Curving upward.
Rising or tending to rise.
noun
(heraldry) A man or beast rising out of the sea.
astounded
astounded
adj
Surprised, amazed, astonished or bewildered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of astound
astronaut
astronaut
noun
(Hong Kong) A returnee who frequently flies back and forth between Hong Kong and their adopted home country.
A member of the crew of a spaceship or other spacecraft that travels beyond Earth's atmosphere, or someone trained to serve that purpose.
An American space traveler, when contrasted against equivalent terms from other countries such as cosmonaut, taikonaut, spationaut, and vyomanaut.
athenaeus
atheneums
audiences
audiences
noun
plural of audience
auditions
auditions
noun
plural of audition
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of audition
aughtlins
augustina
augustine
aunthoods
auntliest
auntliest
adj
superlative form of auntly: most auntly
aurinasal
aurinasal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ear and the nose.
auslander
austenite
austenite
noun
A solid solution or carbon or ferric carbide in iron that exists in steel at high temperatures.