(aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust.
agglutinable
agglutinable
adj
Able to be agglutinated; that readily undergoes agglutination
agreeability
agreeability
noun
(uncountable) The property of being agreeable; pleasantness.
albergatrice
amblygonites
amblygonites
noun
plural of amblygonite
amblystegite
ampangabeite
ampangabeite
noun
(mineralogy) Synonym of samarskite
antibreakage
antibreakage
adj
Preventing breakage.
antirebating
antirebating
adj
Preventing insurance agents from sharing commission money with insured parties.
arbitrageurs
arbitrageurs
noun
plural of arbitrageur
assemblagist
assemblagist
noun
(art) One who constructs assemblages (a form of 3D collage).
attenborough
attenborough
Proper noun
A village in Broxtowe borough, Nottinghamshire, England.
babingtonite
babingtonite
noun
A mineral occurring in triclinic crystals approaching pyroxene in angle, and of a greenish black color. It is a silicate of iron, manganese, and lime.
bacteriology
bacteriology
noun
(biology, microbiology) The scientific study of bacteria, especially in relation to disease and agriculture.
bagrationite
bagrationite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of allanite.
balneologist
balneologist
noun
balneotherapist
bantamweight
bantamweight
noun
(boxing) A weight class in boxing and other sports, intermediate between flyweight and featherweight. In boxing it ranges from 112 to 118 pounds (51 to 54 kg).
A boxer or other competitor of this weight.
baronetising
baronetizing
basidigitale
basketmaking
basketmaking
noun
The construction of baskets, especially by traditional means.
bathypelagic
bathypelagic
adj
(oceanography) Of or pertaining to the parts of the oceans at depths between 1000 and 4000 meters deep.
battledoring
battleground
battleground
noun
(US politics) Ellipsis of battleground state.
(figurative) Any place or situation of dispute or contention
(figurative) Any subject of dispute or contention.
A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought.
battlewagons
battlewagons
noun
plural of battlewagon
battologised
battologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of battologise
battologized
battologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of battologize
bearbaitings
bearbaitings
noun
plural of bearbaiting
beardtongues
beardtongues
noun
plural of beardtongue
begottenness
begottenness
noun
(theology) The quality of being begotten.
beguilements
beguilements
noun
plural of beguilement
belligerents
belligerents
noun
plural of belligerent
bellyflaught
benzoylating
bertillonage
bertillonage
noun
Originally, a system for the identification of criminals making use of anthropometric measurements — including head size, arm span, scars, distinguishing features and the like. The usage has been extended to encompass a means of identification of racing greyhounds.
bespattering
bespattering
noun
The action or result of something being bespattered.
verb
present participle of bespatter
bestialising
bestialising
verb
present participle of bestialise
bestializing
bestializing
verb
present participle of bestialize
bestraddling
bestraddling
verb
present participle of bestraddle
betanglement
bewitchingly
bewitchingly
adv
In a bewitching manner
bibliopegist
bibliopegist
noun
Synonym of bookbinder
biflagellate
biflagellate
adj
(biology) Having two flagella.
noun
Any organism that has two flagella.
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
billingsgate
billingsgate
noun
Profane, abusive language; coarse words.
verb
(transitive) To use abusive language towards.
bioecologist
bioecologist
noun
One who studies bioecology.
bioenergetic
bioenergetic
adj
Of or pertaining to bioenergetics
biogenetical
biogenetical
adj
biogenetic
biomagnetism
biomagnetism
noun
(biology) The production or detection of a magnetic field by a living organism.
birefracting
birefringent
birefringent
adj
Having two refractive indices (depending on orientation)
Of or pertaining to birefringence
bitangential
bitangential
adj
(geometry) Meeting a curve at the tangency points of its bitangents.
Relating to a bitangent.
blisteringly
blisteringly
adv
In a blistering manner.
blitzkrieged
bloodletting
bloodletting
noun
(by extension) The diminishment of any resource with the hope that this will lead to a positive effect.
(historical, medicine) The archaic practice of treating illness by removing some blood, believed to be tainted, from the stricken person.
A circumstance, such as a battle, where a large amount of blood is likely to be spilled through violence.
verb
present participle of bloodlet
blueprinting
blueprinting
verb
present participle of blueprint
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.
blusteringly
blusteringly
adv
in a blustering manner
bottlemaking
bottlemaking
noun
The manufacture of bottles.
boulangerite
boulangerite
noun
(mineralogy) A lead antimony sulfide mineral that forms metallic grey monoclinic crystals.
brachystegia
breakfasting
breakfasting
noun
The act of eating breakfast.
verb
present participle of breakfast
breakthrough
breakthrough
adj
(immunology) Involving the contraction of a disease by a person with a decreased susceptibility, such as a person who has been vaccinated to help prevent that disease.
(medicine) The emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment.
Characterized by major progress or overcoming some obstacle.
noun
(construction) The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends; knockthrough.
(military) An advance through and past enemy lines.
(sports) The penetration of the opposition's defence.
Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.
breastheight
breastplough
breastplough
noun
A kind of plough, worked by handles near the worker's breast, and in some types by pushing with the breast/chest, by which ploughing can be done by hand (without a draft animal), albeit more slowly and difficultly, or by which turf (peat) can be cut for fuel; the type commonly used in preindustrial Britain is analogous to a spade with a large T-shaped handle gripped with both hands.
breathtaking
breathtaking
adj
Very surprising or shocking; to such a degree as to cause astonishment.
stunningly beautiful; amazing
bridgemaster
brightnesses
brightnesses
noun
plural of brightness
brightwaters
bromargyrite
bromargyrite
noun
(mineralogy) A natural mineral form of silver bromide.
bromogelatin
bromogelatin
noun
(photography) A process for preparing dry plates with an emulsion of bromides and silver nitrate in gelatin.
bucketmaking
bucketmaking
noun
The manufacture of buckets.
bulletmaking
bulletmaking
noun
The manufacture of bullets.
bullfighters
bullfighters
noun
plural of bullfighter
burgettstown
burgomasters
burgomasters
noun
plural of burgomaster
burnettizing
burnettizing
verb
present participle of burnettize
butterflying
butterflying
verb
present participle of butterfly
buttermaking
buttermonger
buttermonger
noun
(historical) A seller of butter.
butterwright
cablecasting
cablecasting
verb
present participle of cablecast
carbogelatin
carburetting
carpetbagged
carpetbagged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carpetbag
carpetbagger
carpetbagger
noun
(derogatory, by extension) One who comes to a place or organisation with which they have no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
(politics, history, chiefly US, offensive) A migrant from the Northern to the Southern States after the American Civil War of 1861–5, especially one who went South to gain political influence.
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
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
conglobately
conglobulate
conglobulate
verb
(rare, intransitive) To collect together into a compact round mass.
debilitating
debilitating
adj
Causing a loss of energy or strength.
verb
present participle of debilitate
deliberating
deliberating
verb
present participle of deliberate
desobligeant
diabetogenic
diabetogenic
adj
(pathology) That produces diabetes
disambiguate
disambiguate
verb
(linguistics) To distinguish one word or lexical unit (from a different one which has a similar form).
To remove ambiguities from; to make less ambiguous; to clarify or specify which of multiple possibilities applies – e.g., possible meanings of an ambiguous statement – or to invite or require this.
doubtingness
doubtingness
noun
The quality of doubting something.
drumbeatings
drumbeatings
noun
plural of drumbeating
earthgrubber
ekaterinburg
elliottsburg
elucubrating
elucubrating
verb
present participle of elucubrate
embryologist
embryologist
noun
An expert or specialist in embryology
entangleable
entangleable
adj
That can be entangled.
establishing
establishing
noun
The act by which something is established; establishment.
verb
present participle of establish
ethnobiology
ethnobiology
noun
(biology) The study of the relationships between plants and animals and human cultures
exacerbating
exacerbating
adj
That exacerbates
verb
present participle of exacerbate
exobiologist
exobiologist
noun
A biologist whose speciality is exobiology.
extraburghal
extraburghal
adj
(UK) Outside of a burgh or borough.
fannettsburg
flabbergasts
flabbergasts
noun
plural of flabbergast
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flabbergast
forgeability
forgeability
noun
(metallurgy) The quality or degree of being forgeable.
forthbringer
forthbringer
noun
One who or that which brings forth.
frightenable
frightenable
adj
Capable of being frightened.
fruitbearing
gaithersburg
gametophobia
gametophobia
noun
The fear of marriage.
gaussbergite
generability
generability
noun
Capability of being generated.
geobotanical
geobotanical
adj
Relating to geobotany.
geobotanists
geobotanists
noun
plural of geobotanist
getatability
gettableness
gilbertville
globetrotted
globetrotted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of globetrot
globetrotter
globetrotter
noun
A person who travels often to faraway places.
globulimeter
globulimeter
noun
An instrument for measuring the number of red blood corpuscles in the blood, by means of studying the tint produced by mixing a blood sample with sodium carbonate solution.
greenthumbed
guestchamber
guestchamber
noun
A chamber for the purpose of housing a guest; a guestroom.
gymnoblastea
heartburning
heartburning
noun
Secret enmity; discountent.
hedenbergite
hedenbergite
noun
(mineralogy) The iron-rich endmember of the pyroxene group having a monoclinic crystal system.
houseboating
houseboating
noun
The practice of living and/or travelling in a houseboat.
hubertusburg
ignobilities
ignobilities
noun
plural of ignobility
illegibility
illegibility
noun
The characteristic or quality of being illegible; the quality of being difficult or impossible to read.
The illegibility of his handwriting made it unclear which answer he wrote.
imbreviating
indigestible
indigestible
adj
(by extension) Difficult to accept; unpalatable.
Difficult or impossible to digest.
noun
Anything that is difficult to digest.
indigestibly
indigestibly
adv
Such that it cannot be digested.
intebreeding
intelligible
intelligible
adj
Capable of being understood; clear to the mind.
intelligibly
intelligibly
adv
In an intelligible manner.
interbanking
interbedding
interbedding
noun
(geology) An interbedded formation.
verb
present participle of interbed
interbonding
interborough
interborough
adj
Between boroughs.
interbrigade
interbrigade
adj
Between brigades.
interrobangs
interrobangs
noun
plural of interrobang
interrogable
interrogable
adj
That can be interrogated; that can respond to a query.
investigable
investigable
adj
(chiefly philosophy and sciences) Capable of being investigated or studied.
jitterbugged
jitterbugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jitterbug
jitterbugger
jitterbugger
noun
A person who dances the jitterbug.
keratoglobus
keratoglobus
noun
(pathology) A disorder of the eye in which the cornea is enlarged and globular in shape.