(acting) A supernumerary or walk-on in a film or play.
(cricket) A run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball.
(slang) The state or trait of being over the top, of behaving in an overly dramatic manner.
An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle, for example to report an important late-breaking event.
Something additional, such as an item above and beyond the ordinary school curriculum, or added to the usual charge on a bill.
Something of an extra quality or grade.
exuma
exuma
Proper noun
A district of the Bahamas consisting of over 365 islands and cays, including Great and Little Exuma.
faxed
faxed
adj
(obsolete) Having a head of hair; hairy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fax
faxen
faxes
faxes
noun
plural of fax
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fax
hexad
hexad
noun
(chemistry) An element or radical with the combining power of six units, i.e. six atoms of hydrogen.
A group of six.
latex
latex
noun
(medicine, archaic, rare) A clear liquid believed to be a component of a humour or other bodily fluid (esp. plasma and lymph)
(uncountable) Natural latex rubber, especially non-vulcanized rubber, such as is used in making latex gloves, latex condoms, and latex clothing.
An emulsion of rubber in water, used in adhesives and the like.
The milky sap of several trees that coagulates on exposure to air; used to make rubber.
laxer
laxer
adj
comparative form of lax: more lax
noun
(slang) lacrosse player
lexia
lexia
noun
Alternative form of lexie (unit of reading)
maxey
maxie
maxie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the male name Max.
A diminutive of the female name Maxine.
mexia
nexal
nexal
adj
Relating to a nexus.
oxane
oxane
noun
(organic chemistry) Tetrahydropyran.
paxes
paxes
noun
plural of pax
ramex
ramex
noun
(medicine, archaic) A hernia, varicocele, or any scrotal tumor.
raxed
raxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rax
raxes
raxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rax
relax
relax
verb
(intransitive) To become less severe or tense.
(intransitive) To become loose.
(intransitive, of codes and regulations) To become more lenient.
(transitive) To calm down.
(transitive) To make something (such as codes and regulations) more lenient.
(transitive) To make something less severe or tense.
(transitive) To make something loose.
(transitive) To relieve (something) from stress.
(transitive, dated) To relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open.
retax
retax
verb
(transitive) To tax again.
rewax
rewax
verb
(transitive) To wax again.
sarex
saxen
saxes
saxes
noun
plural of sax
taxed
taxed
adj
Subject to taxation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of tax
taxer
taxer
noun
(UK, Cambridge University) One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed.
One who taxes.
taxes
taxes
noun
plural of tax
plural of taxis
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of tax
texan
texas
texas
noun
The topmost cabin deck on a steamboat.
waxed
waxed
adj
Of an object, coated or treated with wax in order to make it shiny or waterproof, or to protect it.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of wax
waxen
waxen
adj
(UK, dialectal) Grown.
(rare) Easily effaced, as if written in wax.
Having the pale smooth characteristics of wax, waxlike, waxy.
Made of wax; covered with wax.
Of or pertaining to wax.
verb
(archaic) alternative past participle of wax.
(obsolete) plural simple present of wax
waxer
waxer
noun
A device used to apply wax.
A person who applies wax.
Something that waxes (grows larger, as opposed to waning).
waxes
waxes
noun
plural of wax
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of wax
xenia
xenia
noun
(botany) The effect that genes from pollen have on the endosperm.
(classical studies) The concept of hospitality to strangers.