Referring to the alphabet; alphabetical; related to or resembling an abecedarius; abecedarian.
noun
(rare) The alphabet, written out in a teaching book, or carved on a wall; a primer; abecedarium.
One that teaches or learns the alphabet or the fundamentals of any subject; abecedarian.
abundancy
abundancy
noun
A state of plentifulness.
accidency
acesodyne
acetylide
acetylide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from acetylene or a terminal acetylene by replacing a hydrogen atom with a metal.
achyrodes
acidology
acrodynia
acrodynia
noun
(pathology) An epidemic disease of the skin characterized by increased sensibility of the soles and palms, with pricking sensations in them and rheumatoid pains in the hands and feet.
acromyodi
acylamido
acylamido
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any radical derived from an acyl amide
adactylia
adactylia
noun
Alternative form of adactyly
adenocyst
adherency
adherency
noun
(obsolete) That which adheres.
(obsolete) The state or quality of being adherent; adherence.
adhocracy
adhocracy
noun
(business, organizational theory) An organizational system designed to be flexible and responsive to the needs of the moment rather than excessively bureaucratic.
adipocyte
adipocyte
noun
(cytology) a type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy
adjacency
adjacency
noun
The quality of being adjacent, or near enough so as to touch.
adjunctly
adjunctly
adv
In an adjunct manner.
adjutancy
adjutancy
noun
The state or office of being an adjutant, assistant, or helper.
alackaday
alackaday
intj
Synonym of alack
alcyonoid
alcyonoid
adj
(zoology) Like or relating to the Alcyonaria.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Alcyonaria.
aldehydic
aldehydic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or being an aldehyde; having the character of an aldehyde.
ampycides
amygdalic
amygdalic
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to almonds or amygdalin.
anacidity
anacidity
noun
Lack of acidity, as of the stomach.
ancylopod
andrarchy
androcyte
anecdysis
archduchy
archduchy
noun
The territory (principality) of an archduke.
asyndetic
asyndetic
adj
(grammar) Not connected by a conjunction.
(psychiatry) Relating to asyndesis.
ayurvedic
ayurvedic
adj
Alternative spelling of Ayurvedic
backyards
backyards
noun
plural of backyard
berycidae
bicyanide
bicyanide
noun
(chemistry) dicyanide
bidactyle
birdyback
blackbody
blackbody
noun
(physics) a theoretical body, approximated by a hole in a hollow black sphere, that absorbs all incident electromagnetic radiation and reflects none; it has a characteristic emission spectrum
brickyard
brickyard
noun
A factory where bricks are produced or distributed
bryceland
cacodylic
cacodylic
adj
Of or pertaining to cacodylic acid or its derivatives
caddisfly
caddisfly
noun
Alternative spelling of caddis fly
caddishly
caddishly
adv
In a caddish manner.
caduciary
cadyville
calcedony
calcedony
noun
Alternative form of chalcedony
callidity
callidity
noun
(obsolete) craftiness, cunning
candidacy
candidacy
noun
The state of being a candidate; candidateship.
candylike
candylike
adj
Resembling candy, especially in flavor or appearance
candytuft
candytuft
noun
Any of the genus Iberis of flowering plants.
candyweed
cardialgy
cardialgy
noun
(medicine) Heartburn.
careywood
caryatids
caryatids
noun
plural of caryatid
cassandry
cassidony
cassidony
noun
Chalcedony
French lavender (Lavandula stoechas).
goldilocks (Galatella linosyris, syn. Aster linosyris) and perhaps other plants related to the genus Gnaphalium or cudweed.
catalyzed
catalyzed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catalyze
caudatory
chairlady
chairlady
noun
(chiefly dated) chairwoman
chandlery
chandlery
noun
A business, shop or warehouse used in candlemaking.
An operation (usually, a business) which provides supplies.
The art or trade of candlemaking.
The merchandise of a chandler.
charmedly
charmedly
adv
In a charmed manner.
charybdis
charybdis
Proper noun
A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast.
A personification of the above whirlpool as a female monster.
A general term for any dangerous whirlpool
chlamydes
chlamydes
noun
plural of chlamys
chlamydia
chlamydia
noun
(countable) Any of various coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia that are pathogenic to humans and other animals.
(uncountable) Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis.
chordally
chordally
adv
In a chordal manner; in terms of musical chords.
chrysalid
chrysalid
adj
of or relating to a chrysalis.
noun
Archaic form of chrysalis.
citywards
citywards
adv
Towards a city
clepsydra
clepsydra
noun
A water clock, especially as used in the ancient world.
cloakedly
cloakedly
adv
In a concealed manner; with secrecy.
clydebank
clydebank
Proper noun
a town on the north side of the River in council area, Scotland
clypeated
clypeated
adj
Alternative form of clypeate
coalyards
coalyards
noun
plural of coalyard
commandry
commandry
noun
Britain standard spelling of commandery.
comradely
comradely
adj
Having the characteristics of a comrade or of comradeship; companionable.
Of or relating to comradeship; between or among comrades.
adv
(rare) In the manner of a comrade.
comradery
comradery
noun
(rare) camaraderie
condyloma
condyloma
noun
(pathology) A wartlike growth on the skin or a mucous membrane, caused by certain types of HPV viruses, usually occurring in the genital area
condylura
cordately
cordately
adv
In a cordate form.
cordially
cordially
adv
In a cordial, warm or friendly manner.
corodiary
corydalin
corydalin
noun
Alternative form of corydaline
corydalis
corydalis
noun
Any member of the genus Corydalis of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the fumewort family.
courtyard
courtyard
noun
An area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings.
coxodynia
crabbedly
crabbedly
adv
In a crabbed manner.
craggedly
crazyweed
crazyweed
noun
locoweed
crystaled
curlyhead
curlyhead
noun
A person with curly hair.
cyamelide
cyamelide
noun
(organic chemistry) A white amorphous substance, regarded as a polymeric modification of isocyanic acid.
cyanamide
cyanamide
noun
(chemistry) A chemical compound, NH₂CN; a white crystalline solid, soluble in water, having many commercial applications including fertilizer
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of this compound in which one or more hydrogen atoms are replaced by an alkyl or aryl group
cyanamids
cyanamids
noun
plural of cyanamid
cyanicide
cyanidine
cyanidine
noun
Alternative form of cyanidin
cyaniding
cyaniding
noun
A poisoning carried out with cyanide.
verb
present participle of cyanide
cyanimide
cyanimide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any nitrilo-substituted amine of general formula R₁R₂N-C≡N
cycadales
cycadeoid
cycadeoid
Noun
Any extinct plant of the order .
cycadeous
cycadlike
cycadlike
adj
Having the characteristics of a cycad.
cycloidal
cycloidal
adj
pertaining to or resembling a cycloid, or a circle.
cydippian
cydippida
cymballed
cynipidae
cypraeoid
cypridina
cystidean
cystidean
noun
(zoology) A stage in the development of many crinoids after the free-swimming larva attaches to a surface, but before it develops the structures necessary to feed.
(zoology, obsolete) Any of the Cystidea, a class of extinct echinoderms now known as the Cystoidea.
cystoidea
dacrydium
dacryolin
dacryuria
dactylate
dactylics
dactylics
noun
plural of dactylic
dactylion
dactylion
noun
(anatomy) The tip of the middle finger.
dactylist
dactylist
noun
A writer of dactylic verse.
dactyloid
dactyloid
adj
Resembling a finger
noun
Any lizard / anole of the family Dactyloidae
dactylose
dactylose
adj
(biology) Finger-like.
dactylous
dancingly
dancingly
adv
In a dancing way; with dancelike movements.
daybeacon
daybeacon
noun
(nautical) An unlighted sea mark typically used to identify navigable channels
deacidify
deacidify
verb
To remove or neutralize the acidic content of
decadally
decadally
adv
In a decadal manner
With respect to decades
decadency
decadency
noun
decadence.
decalcify
decalcify
verb
To deprive of calcareous matter.
decanally
decastyle
decastyle
noun
A portico with ten columns.
decayable
decayable
adj
Capable of decaying; perishable.
decayless
decayless
adj
undecaying, imperishable
decennary
decennary
adj
(law, historical) Alternative form of decenary: of or related to a tithing.
Alternative form of decenary: of or related to the number ten; containing ten items.
Decennial: of or related to a ten-year period.
noun
(law, historical) Alternative form of decenary: a tithing.
A decennium: a period of ten years.
deciduary
deciduary
adj
(dated) deciduous
decimally
decimally
adv
In a decimal scheme or notation.
decorably
democracy
democracy
noun
(countable) A state with a democratic system of government.
(countable, government) A government under the direct or representative rule of the people of its jurisdiction.
(uncountable) Belief in political freedom and equality; the "spirit of democracy".
(uncountable) Rule by the people, especially as a form of government; either directly or through elected representatives (representative democracy).
desmacyte
desperacy
diacetyls
diachrony
diachrony
noun
The study of change over time, especially changes to language
diachylon
diachylon
noun
(medicine) A plaster originally composed of the juices of several plants, later made of an oxide of lead and oil, and consisting essentially of glycerine mixed with lead salts of the fat acids.
diachylum
diachylum
noun
Alternative form of diachylon.
dialkylic
diapyetic
diapyetic
adj
Inducing or relating to suppuration, or diapyesis.
dicacodyl
dicacodyl
noun
cacodyl
dicastery
dicastery
noun
A judicial body of the ancient Athenian state, made up of dicasts.
A ministry or department of the Roman Curia of the Holy See, whether administrative or ecclesiastical.
dichelyma
dichogamy
dichogamy
noun
(biology) The condition in which an organism changes sex during its lifetime.
dictatory
dictatory
adj
dogmatical; overbearing; dictatorial
noun
(nonstandard) Synonym of dictate
(nonstandard) Synonym of dictatorship
dicyanide
dicyanide
noun
(chemistry) Any compound containing two cyanide ions or groups
dicyanine
dicyclica
dicyemata
dicyemida
didascaly
didascaly
noun
Any catalog of Greek drama published by Alexandrian scholars.
didynamic
dilatancy
dilatancy
noun
(physics) The phenomenon of some substances whose viscosity increases with shear rate, or with pressure.
The property of dilating or expanding, especially by means of an increase in space between the component parts.
dionysiac
dionysiac
adj
wild and ecstatic
diplomacy
diplomacy
noun
Tact and subtle skill in dealing with people so as to avoid or settle hostility.
The art and practice of conducting international relations by negotiating alliances, treaties, agreements etc., bilaterally or multilaterally, between states and sometimes international organizations, or even between polities with varying status, such as those of monarchs and their princely vassals.