Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acknowledge
acridophagus
acridophagus
noun
(rare) One who eats grasshoppers and locusts
acrogenously
acrogenously
adv
In an acrogenous manner.
acromegalics
acromegalics
noun
plural of acromegalic
acromegalies
acromegalies
noun
plural of acromegaly
actinologous
actinologous
adj
Relating to actinologues
aecidiostage
aerographics
aerographics
noun
Synonym of aerography (“production of weather charts”)
agaricaceous
agaricaceous
adj
(mycology) Belonging to the Agaricaceae.
agnostically
agnostically
adv
In an agnostic manner; not having or expressing a firm opinion on something.
Toward, or from the perspective of, agnosticism.
agnosticisms
agnosticisms
noun
plural of agnosticism
agoraphobics
agoraphobics
noun
plural of agoraphobic
agricultures
agricultures
noun
plural of agriculture
agriochoerus
agrostologic
agrostologic
adj
Alternative form of agrostological
alcoholising
alcoholising
verb
present participle of alcoholise
algolagniacs
algolagniacs
noun
plural of algolagniac
allegoristic
allegoristic
adj
allegorical
amygdaloncus
anacrogynous
anacrogynous
adj
(botany) Producing archegonia from cells other than the apical cell of a reproductive branch.
anastigmatic
anastigmatic
adj
(of the eye, or a lens system) Free from astigmatism
androscoggin
angioblastic
angioblastic
adj
Relating to angioblasts.
angiocarpous
angiocarpous
adj
describing a plant whose fruit is in an envelope and not part of a calyx
angiosarcoma
angiosarcoma
noun
(oncology) Any malignant tumour of vascular tissue
angiospastic
angiospastic
adj
(pathology) Relating to angiospasm
angiospermic
angiospermic
adj
Relating to angiosperms
anglicanisms
angusticlave
angusticlave
noun
(historical) In Ancient Rome, a narrow stripe of purple worn by the equites on each side of the tunic as a sign of rank
anisogametic
antagonistic
antagonistic
adj
(biochemistry) Relating to an antagonist
Contending or acting against.
antiegoistic
antilogistic
antiorgastic
antiorgastic
adj
(rare) Tending to allay venereal excitement or desire; sedative.
antitragicus
antitragicus
noun
(anatomy) In the human musculoskeletal system of the ear, a part that arises from the outer part of the antitragus and is inserted into the cauda helicis and antihelix.
aphengescope
aphengoscope
archeologies
archeologies
noun
plural of archeology
archeologist
archeologist
noun
(chiefly US) Alternative spelling of archaeologist
archigenesis
archipelagos
archmagirist
argillaceous
argillaceous
adj
(chiefly geology) pertaining to clay; made of, containing, or resembling clay
aristogenics
aristogenics
noun
A form of eugenics that aims to produce the very best offspring.
arsenicating
arsenicating
verb
present participle of arsenicate
ascertaining
ascertaining
verb
present participle of ascertain
ascogonidium
asepticizing
asepticizing
verb
present participle of asepticize
astigmatical
astigmatical
adj
astigmatic
astigmoscope
astrographic
astrographic
adj
astrometric
astrological
astrological
adj
Of, or relating to astrology.
auscultating
auscultating
verb
present participle of auscultate
autecologies
autecologies
noun
plural of autecology
autecologist
autecologist
noun
One who studies autecology.
backcrossing
backcrossing
noun
(genetics) The crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent.
verb
present participle of backcross
backslapping
backslapping
noun
action of the verb to backslap
verb
present participle of backslap
backsplicing
backsplicing
verb
present participle of backsplice
backstabbing
backstabbing
noun
The act of one who backstabs.
verb
present participle of backstab
backstamping
backstopping
backstopping
verb
present participle of backstop
backstroking
backstroking
verb
present participle of backstroke
backswording
backswording
noun
Sport or exercise using a backsword or singlestick.
becomingness
becomingness
noun
The state or quality of being becoming (pleasingly suitable).
bedcoverings
bedcoverings
noun
plural of bedcovering
begoniaceous
begoniaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Begoniaceae.
benignancies
benignancies
noun
plural of benignancy
bescribbling
bescribbling
verb
present participle of bescribble
beseechingly
beseechingly
adv
In a beseeching manner.
billsticking
billsticking
noun
Synonym of billposting
bioecologies
bioecologies
noun
plural of bioecology
bioecologist
bioecologist
noun
One who studies bioecology.
biosociology
biosociology
noun
Synonym of sociobiology
blackfishing
blackfishing
noun
(slang, of a non-black person) The practice of appropriating signifiers of black identity, such as darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles.
verb
present participle of blackfish
blacklisting
blacklisting
noun
The act of placing onto a blacklist.
verb
present participle of blacklist
blackwashing
blackwashing
noun
(derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as belonging to a black race of people.
(derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as evil.
The application of a coating of blackwash.
verb
present participle of blackwash
blockbusting
blockbusting
adj
Having the characteristics of a blockbuster; hugely successful.
noun
(US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
bloodsucking
bloodsucking
adj
(by extension, of a person) parasitic, leechlike or freeloading
(of an insect or animal) That draws off the blood of another animal, or a person.
bluestocking
bluestocking
noun
(historical) A member of an 18th-century Blue Stockings Society.
(historical) The English parliament of 1653, more commonly called the Barebones Parliament
(usually derogatory) A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
borotungstic
brachigerous
brachylogies
brachystegia
braggadocios
braggadocios
noun
plural of braggadocio
braunschweig
braunschweig
Proper noun
a city in Lower Saxony, Germany; Brunswick
bricklayings
bricklayings
noun
plural of bricklaying
broadcasting
broadcasting
adj
Sending in all directions.
noun
(business) The business or profession of radio and television.
The act by which something is broadcast.
verb
present participle of broadcast
bunchgrasses
bunchgrasses
noun
plural of bunchgrass
bushwhacking
bushwhacking
noun
criticizing, by someone or a person(s), on policies and stances by George W. Bush, in forums and discussions
fighting, as a guerilla, especially in wooded country
travelling through thick wooded country, cutting away scrub to make progress
verb
present participle of bushwhack
cabbageworms
cabbageworms
noun
plural of cabbageworm
cablecasting
cablecasting
verb
present participle of cablecast
cacographies
cacographies
noun
plural of cacography
caenogenesis
caenogenesis
noun
(biology) The embryotic development of cross-species structures or characteristics.
cainogenesis
caliginosity
caliginosity
noun
darkness; obscurity.
caliginously
caliginously
adv
In a caliginous manner.
camouflagers
camouflagers
noun
plural of camouflager
campshedding
campshedding
noun
piles and boards used to line the bank of a river
verb
present participle of campshed
campsheeting
campsheeting
noun
Alternative form of campshedding
candlelights
candlelights
noun
plural of candlelight
caparisoning
caparisoning
verb
present participle of caparison
capitalising
capitalising
verb
present participle of capitalise
caramelising
caramelising
verb
present participle of caramelise
cardiographs
cardiographs
noun
plural of cardiograph
cardiologies
cardiologies
noun
plural of cardiology
cardiologist
cardiologist
noun
A physician who specializes in medical problems related to the heart.
cardsharping
cardsharping
noun
The trickery used by a cardsharp to cheat in card games.
caricologist
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
carpophagous
carpophagous
adj
Living on fruits; fruit-eating.
carrageenans
carrageenans
noun
plural of carrageenan
carrageenins
carrageenins
noun
plural of carrageenin
carriageless
carriageless
adj
Without a carriage (in various senses).
carriageways
carriageways
noun
plural of carriageway
cartilagines
castigations
castigations
noun
plural of castigation
catalanganes
catalogistic
catchingness
catchingness
noun
The quality of being catching.
categorising
categorising
verb
present participle of categorise
categorizers
categorizers
noun
plural of categorizer
catlettsburg
catlettsburg
Proper noun
The name of two communities in the United States:
a home rule-class city in and county seat of
an community in
causticizing
causticizing
verb
present participle of causticize
cavilingness
cecidogenous
cecidologist
ceilingwards
ceilingwards
adv
Towards the ceiling.
centimorgans
centimorgans
noun
plural of centimorgan
centralising
centralising
verb
present participle of centralise
centrifugals
centrifugals
noun
plural of centrifugal
cephalopagus
cephalopagus
noun
(medicine, of conjoined twins) Joined at the back of the head and fused in the upper portion of the body, with the bottom portions separate.
cerographies
cerographies
noun
plural of cerography
cerographist
cerographist
noun
A person who carries out cerography.
chaetognaths
chaetognaths
noun
plural of chaetognath
chambersburg
changelessly
changelessly
adv
In a changeless manner.
chaperonages
chaperonages
noun
plural of chaperonage
charmingness
charmingness
noun
The state or quality of being charming.
chasmogamous
chasmogamous
adj
Exhibiting chasmogamy.
chasteningly
chasteningly
adv
In a chastening manner.
chaulmoogras
chaulmoogras
noun
plural of chaulmoogra
checklisting
checklisting
verb
present participle of checklist
checksumming
checksumming
verb
present participle of checksum
cheeseburger
cheeseburger
noun
(military, slang) The BLU-82 bomb.
A hamburger containing cheese (usually one or more slices of processed cheese).
cheesemaking
cheesemaking
noun
The production of cheese
cheesemonger
cheesemonger
noun
(Britain) Someone who sells cheese.
cheeseparing
cheeseparing
adj
Niggardly, stingy.
noun
A small fragment or sliver.
verb
present participle of cheesepare
cheirogaleus
cheiroglossa
chemisorbing
chemisorbing
verb
present participle of chemisorb
chemosorbing
chemosorbing
verb
present participle of chemosorb
chemosurgery
chemosurgery
noun
(medicine) The selective destruction of diseased or malignant tissue by means of chemical substances; used especially in the treatment of the skin.