(engineering, nautical, astronautics) Sacrificial, wearing away or being destroyed in order to protect the underlying material, as in ablative paints used for antifouling, or ablative heat shields used to protect spacecraft during reentry. .
(geology) Relating to the erosion of a land mass; relating to the melting or evaporation of a glacier.
(grammar) Applied to one of the cases of the noun in some languages, the fundamental meaning of the case being removal, separation, or taking away, and to a lesser degree, instrument, place, accordance, specifications, price, or measurement.
(medicine) Relating to the removal of a body part, tumor, or organ.
noun
(grammar) The ablative case.
An ablative material.
abluvion
abluvion
noun
(obsolete, rare) That which is washed off.
abnerval
abnerval
adj
(anatomy, of an electric current in a muscle, rare) Away from the nerve.
absolved
absolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of absolve
absolver
absolver
noun
Agent noun of absolve; one who absolves.
absolves
absolves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of absolve
amovable
amovable
adj
removable
arbovale
avowable
avowable
adj
Capable of being avowed or openly acknowledged with confidence.
avowably
avowably
adv
In an avowable manner.
backveld
backveld
noun
(southern Africa) Backward and unsophisticated rural areas.
baklavas
baklavas
noun
plural of baklava
banville
bayville
bedevils
bedevils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedevil
bedravel
bedrivel
bedrivel
verb
(transitive) to drivel on, to put or spill saliva on
beeville
behalves
behalves
noun
plural of behalf
behovely
behovely
adj
(archaic) Necessary; advantageous.
(archaic) Useful.
adv
(archaic) Usefully.
believed
believed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of believe
believer
believer
noun
A person who believes; especially regarding religion.
believes
believes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of believe
bellevue
bellevue
Proper noun
a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
a locality in northern Queensland, Australia.
an urban community in the municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada.
a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta.
a community at Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
a community in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.
a village in French Guiana.
a neighbourhood in Kristiansand, Norway.
a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
a neighbourhood in Malmö, Sweden.
a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
settlements on the islands of Saint Croix and Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.
various places in the United States of America:
a former settlement in Merced County, California.
an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
a neighbourhood in Georgia.
a city in Blaine County, Idaho.
a village in Peoria County, Illinois.
a city in Jackson County, Iowa.
a home-rule class city in Campbell County, Kentucky.
unincorporated communities in Bossier, Calcasieu, Caldwell and Plaquemines Parishes, Louisiana.
an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland.
a village in Eaton County, Michigan.
an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Mississippi.
a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
a neighbourhood in Schenectady, New York.
a city in Erie, Huron and Sandusky Counties, Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon.
a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
a neighbourhood in Nashville, Tennessee.
a small city in Clay County, Texas.
a city in King County, Washington State.
a neighbourhood in Washington, D.C.
a village in Brown County, Wisconsin.
bellvale
beloveds
beloveds
noun
plural of beloved
besilver
besilver
verb
(transitive) To cover with or as with silver.
beslaved
beslaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beslave
beslaver
beslaver
verb
(transitive) To cover with slaver, or anything suggesting slaver.
(transitive, figuratively) To cover with fulsome flattery.
besleeve
besleeve
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To take the sleeves from (a bishop).
besnivel
betravel
betravel
verb
(transitive) To travel over; overrun with travellers.
bevelers
bevelers
noun
plural of beveler
beveling
beveling
noun
Alternative spelling of bevelling
bevelled
bevelled
adj
Having a bevel, especially at an edge
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bevel
beveller
beveller
noun
A tool or machine used for bevelling.
One who bevels.
beverlee
beverley
beverley
Proper noun
name, a mostly British spelling variant of Beverly.
a market town, and county town of the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
beverlie
bevilled
bevilled
adj
(heraldry) Notched with an angle like that enclosed by a carpenter's bevel; said of a partition line of a shield.
bevoiled
biovular
biovular
adj
(of twins) derived from two separate ova; non-identical or fraternal
bivalent
bivalent
adj
(chemistry) Having a valence of 2; having two ligands
(genetics) Of, or relating to a pair of homologous synapsed chromosomes that occur during meiosis.
(of a vaccine) Protecting against two different viruses.
noun
(genetics) Any bivalent chromosome.
bivalved
bivalved
adj
Having two valves.
bivalves
bivalves
noun
plural of bivalve
bivalvia
biverbal
biverbal
adj
Of or pertaining to two verbs
Of or pertaining to two words
punning
bivinyls
blauvelt
bloviate
bloviate
verb
(intransitive, US) To speak or discourse at length in a pompous or boastful manner.
bohuslav
boilover
boilover
noun
A hazardous situation where an attempt is made to extinguish semi-enclosed oil- or petrochemical-fuelled fire with water, generating steam which propels the burning fuel outwards.
bolivars
bolivian
bolivias
bolivias
noun
plural of bolivia
borislav
bovinely
bovinely
adv
In a bovine manner
sluggishly
bromvoel
buplever
buplever
noun
A bupleurum.
bushveld
bushveld
noun
(South Africa) A terrain of thick scrubby trees and bush in dense thickets, with grassy groundcover between.
deverbal
deverbal
adj
(grammar, linguistics) Derived from a verb.
noun
(grammar, linguistics) A word, especially a substantive, that is derived from a verb.
deviable
drivable
drivable
adj
Capable of being driven (as a vehicle).
Capable of being driven on safely or successfully (as a road or other surface).
ebervale
elevable
enviable
enviable
adj
Arousing or likely to arouse envy.
enviably
enviably
adv
In an enviable manner or to an enviable degree
evadable
evadable
Adjective
That can be evaded.
evadible
evadible
adj
That can be evaded.
evasible
evasible
Adjective
That can be evaded.
evitable
evitable
adj
(uncommon) Possible to avoid; avertible.
evocable
evocable
adj
That can be evoked.
giveable
giveable
adj
Alternative form of givable
haveable
haveable
adj
Alternative form of havable
inviable
inviable
adj
Alternative form of nonviable
inviably
inviably
adv
In an inviable manner.
ivybells
jovilabe
jovilabe
noun
(astronomy, historical) A scientific instrument used to determine the orbital periods of Jupiter's moons and to compute the times of their eclipses.
lavaboes
leviable
leviable
adj
Able to be levied
liveable
liveable
adj
Alternative spelling of livable
liveborn
liveborn
adj
born alive
loveable
loveable
adj
Alternative form of lovable
loveably
loveably
adv
Alternative form of lovably
lovebird
lovebird
noun
(figurative, usually in the plural) One of the members of an openly affectionate couple.
Any small parrot from one of the nine species within the genus Agapornis. Sometimes they are kept as cage birds and are noted for their affection towards each other.
verb
(intransitive) To express romantic affection openly.
lovebugs
lovebugs
noun
plural of lovebug
movables
movables
noun
plural of movable
moveable
moveable
adj
Alternative spelling of movable
moveably
moveably
adv
Alternative form of movably
oblivial
oblivial
adj
Of or relating to oblivion.
oblivion
oblivion
noun
(obsolete) Amnesty.
A form of purgatory.
The state of being completely forgotten, of being reduced to a state of non-existence, extinction, or nothingness, including through war and destruction. (Figuratively) for an area like hell, a wasteland.
The state of forgetting completely, of being oblivious, unconscious, unaware, as when sleeping, drunk, or dead.
verb
(transitive) To consign to oblivion; to efface utterly.
obviable
obviable
adj
Capable of being obviated.
obvolute
obvolute
adj
(botany) Having a circle of several leaves or petals which overlap in that manner.
(botany) Having two opposite leaves, each with one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other.
overlapping; contorted; convoluted
overable
overably
overbalm
overbill
overbill
verb
(transitive) To bill an excessive amount, particularly an amount greater than one is legally entitled to.
overblew
overblew
verb
simple past tense of overblow
overblow
overblow
verb
(intransitive) To blow hard or with much violence.
(intransitive, music) Of a wind instrument, to move from its lower to its higher register.
(intransitive, obsolete) To blow over; pass over; pass away.
(transitive) To blow away; dissipate by or as by wind.
(transitive) To blow over or across.
(transitive) To cover with blossoms or flowers.
(transitive) To exaggerate the significance of something.
(transitive, music) To blow a wind instrument (typically a whistle, recorder or flute) hard to produce a higher pitch than usual.
overboil
overboil
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To boil excessively.
overbold
overbold
adj
Too bold; impertinent or overreaching.
overbowl
overbowl
verb
(cricket) To bowl excessively
overbulk
overbulk
verb
To oppress by bulk; to tower over.
provable
provable
adj
Of a statement or hypothesis that can be proven.
provably
provably
adv
With proof; in a provable manner.
rebelove
roberval
salvable
salvable
adj
(now chiefly forestry) Salvageable, recoverable; allowing for recovery.
(obsolete) Capable of being saved; admitting of salvation.
salvably
salvably
adv
In a salvable manner.
saveable
saveable
adj
Alternative form of savable
servable
servable
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being preserved.
Capable (as a meal, lawsuit, etc.) of being served.
servolab
shavable
shavable
adj
Alternative form of shaveable
solvable
solvable
adj
(obsolete) Able to pay one's debts.
(obsolete) Capable of being dissolved or liquefied.
(obsolete, rare) Capable of being paid and discharged.
Capable of being solved.
stavable
subdevil
subdevil
noun
A lesser devil.
sublevel
sublevel
adj
(mathematics) Having a lesser constant value than a related level set
noun
(physics) A subshell
(video games) A level making up part of a larger level.
An intermediate level between others in a mine
subolive
subviral
subviral
adj
Pertaining to a structural part of a virus.
subvocal
subvocal
adj
(phonetics, dated) Of or pertaining to imperfectly articulated speech that is inaudible or barely audible; subtonic.
Of or pertaining words or statements formed in thought and expressed inwardly but not, or not yet, uttered aloud.
svalbard
unverbal
unviable
unviable
adj
Not viable: not capable of independent life; not practicable.
vailable
valebant
valuable
valuable
adj
Estimable; deserving esteem.
Having a great value.
noun
(usually in the plural) A personal possession such as jewellery, of relatively great monetary value.
valuably
valuably
adv
In a valuable way, or in a way that adds value
variable
variable
adj
(biology) Tending to deviate from a normal or recognized type.
(mathematics) Having no fixed quantitative value.
Able to vary or be varied.
Likely to vary.
Marked by diversity or difference.
noun
(astronomy) A variable star.
(mathematics) A quantity that may assume any one of a set of values.
(mathematics) A symbol representing a variable.
(nautical) A shifting wind, or one that varies in force.
(nautical, in the plural) Those parts of the sea where a steady wind is not expected, especially the parts between the trade-wind belts.
(programming) A named memory location in which a program can store intermediate results and from which it can read them.
Something that is variable.
Something whose value may be dictated or discovered.
variably
variably
adv
In a variable manner.
veerable
vendable
vendable
adj
Alternative form of vendible
vendible
vendible
adj
Salable; able to be bought, sold, or traded.
noun
Anything that can be bought and sold.
vendibly
veniable
veniable
adj
(obsolete) venial; pardonable
verbally
verbally
adv
In a verbal manner; with words; by speaking.
verbenol
verbenol
noun
A monoterpene alcohol found in verbena.
verbiles
verbiles
noun
plural of verbile
verbless
verbless
adj
(linguistics) Without a verb.
versable
versable
Adjective
Capable of being turned.
vertible
vertible
adj
(obsolete) Able to turn or to be turned; changeable.
vestible
viewable
viewable
adj
(Internet, of a webpage or component) Able to be rendered correctly by a particular browser.
Able to be seen; visible.
Able to be viewed.
viewably
viewably
adv
In a viewable way.
villalba
vincible
vincible
adj
Capable of being defeated or overcome; assailable or vulnerable.