(used in the Southwestern US or in reference to Spain, chiefly agriculture) An irrigation ditch.
acesius
acquiet
acquiet
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To quiet.
acquire
acquire
verb
(computing) To sample signals and convert them into digital values.
(medicine) To contract.
(transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own
(transitive) To get.
ageusic
ageusic
adj
Lacking a sense of taste.
aleutic
aneuric
ateuchi
auletic
auletic
adj
Of or relating to a musical pipe or piper.
auricle
auricle
noun
(anatomy) An anterior ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the human heart.
(anatomy) Synonym of atrium.
(anatomy) The outer ear or pinna.
(biology) Any appendage in the shape of an ear or earlobe.
auspice
auspice
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Patronage or protection.
(obsolete) Divination from the actions of birds.
An omen or a sign.
verb
(transitive) To be patron of; to sponsor.
auxetic
auxetic
adj
(chemistry) Having the property of counterintuitively expanding when being stretched.
(pathology) Relating to auxesis
noun
An auxetic material.
bauckie
becuiba
beluchi
belucki
brucine
brucine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid related to strychnine, found in several plant species, notably Strychnos nux-vomica (nux vomica).
brucite
brucite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral form of magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)₂, often found in thin foliated plates, but may be fibrous (see nemalite), of a white or greenish color and vitreous to pearly luster.
buchite
cacique
cacique
noun
(historical) A tribal chief in the Spanish West Indies.
(ornithology) Any of a number of tropical blackbirds from Central America and South America, family Icteridae.
A local political leader in Latin America, Spain, or the Philippines.
caducei
caducei
noun
plural of caduceus
caesium
caesium
noun
The chemical element (symbol Cs) with an atomic number of 55. It is a soft, gold-colored, highly reactive alkali metal.
caiques
caiques
noun
plural of caique
camaieu
camaieu
noun
(art) A cameo (relief carving).
(art) A style of painting in a small range of monochrome colours.
(art) A style of printing pictures producing the effect of a pencil drawing.
cauline
cauline
adj
(botany) Growing immediately on a caulis, the main stem of a plant; of or pertaining to a caulis.
caulite
cazique
cazique
noun
Alternative spelling of cacique
cedrium
celsius
celsius
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Celsius
celtium
celtium
noun
(historical) The name originally proposed for chemical element number 72, now called hafnium; the discoverer, Georges Urbain, conjectured it to be a rare earth element, and proposed the symbol Ct), but subsequent work demonstrated it to be a transition element, and hafnium was given the symbol Hf.
ceriums
ceriums
noun
plural of cerium
cesious
cesiums
chequin
chequin
noun
Archaic form of zecchino (“old gold coin of Italy”).
chergui
chergui
noun
Alternative form of sharqi
chuckie
chuckie
noun
Alternative form of chucky (“chicken”)
Alternative form of chucky (“pebble”)
chuipek
chusite
chuttie
ciboule
ciboule
noun
Alternative form of cibol
cimabue
cinques
cinques
noun
(campanology) bell changes rung on eleven bells
plural of cinque
circule
cirques
cirques
noun
plural of cirque
ciruela
ciruela
noun
The plant Spondias purpurea.
ciruses
ciseaux
claudie
clipeus
clipeus
noun
A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome.
An ornamental disk of marble in this shape.
Part of the exoskeleton of an insect between the carapace and mandibles.
cliqued
cliqued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clique
cliques
cliques
noun
plural of clique
cliquey
cliquey
adj
Having the characteristics of a clique.
clueing
clupeid
clupeid
noun
Any of many soft-finned fish of the family Clupeidae.
clupein
clupein
noun
(organic chemistry) A protamine found in herring.
clupien
clutier
coenuri
coenuri
noun
plural of coenurus
coiture
comique
comique
noun
(dated) A comic actor or singer.
copihue
copihue
noun
An evergreen climbing plant, Lapageria rosea.
coueism
coulier
counite
counite
verb
(transitive) To bring together; to unite.
courier
courier
noun
(Internet) A user who earns access to a topsite by uploading warez.
A company that delivers messages.
A company that transports goods.
A person who delivers messages.
A person who looks after and guides tourists.
verb
To deliver by courier.
couthie
couthie
adj
(Scotland) Friendly, agreeable, pleasant.
cputime
cresius
cruised
cruised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cruise
cruiser
cruiser
noun
(US, law enforcement) A police patrol vehicle.
(cycling) A kind of bicycle that usually combines balloon tires, an upright seating posture, a single-speed drivetrain, and straightforward steel construction with expressive styling.
(entomology) Any dragonfly of the family Macromiidae; a macromiid.
(entomology) Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Vindula.
(nautical) A class of fast warships of medium tonnage, having a long cruising range but less armour and firepower than a battleship.
(nautical) A miniature aircraft carrier carrying VTOL aircraft.
(nautical) A passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are considered an essential part of the experience.
(nautical) Any of several yachts designed for cruising.
(nautical, in the days of sail) A frigate or other vessel, detached from the fleet, to cruise independently in search of the enemy or its merchant ships.
One who attends cruises.
Someone who cruises bars and neighborhoods looking for "action".
cruises
cruises
noun
plural of cruise
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cruise
crummie
crusile
ctesius
cubbies
cubbies
noun
plural of cubby
cubicle
cubicle
noun
(UK, Australia) A small enclosure in a public toilet for individual use.
A small enclosure at a swimming pool etc. used to provide personal privacy when changing.
A small separate part or one of the compartments of a room, especially in a work environment.
cubited
cuddies
cuddies
noun
plural of cuddy
cudeigh
cuiejos
cuinage
cuinage
noun
(obsolete, UK) The stamping of pigs of tin, by the proper officer, with the arms of the duchy of Cornwall.
cuishes
cuishes
noun
plural of cuish
cuisine
cuisine
noun
(countable, dated) A kitchen or cooking department.
(countable, uncountable) A characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin.
(uncountable) Synonym of culinary art: The art of preparing food, generally.
cuissen
cuisses
cuisses
noun
plural of cuisse
cuisten
cuitled
cuittle
culices
culices
noun
plural of culex
cullied
cullied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cully
cullies
cullies
noun
plural of cully
cultive
cummine
cundite
cundite
noun
Obsolete spelling of conduit
cunenei
cuplike
cuplike
adj
Resembling a cup.
cuppier
cuprein
cupride
cuprite
cuprite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral composed of cuprous oxide and a minor ore of copper.
curdier
curdier
adj
comparative form of curdy: more curdy
curiage
curiate
curiate
adj
Of or relating to a curia.
curites
curites
noun
plural of curite
curlier
curlier
adj
comparative form of curly: more curly
curlike
curlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cur.
curnies
curried
curried
adj
Cooked or flavoured with curry.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curry
currier
currier
noun
A specialist in the leather processing industry, who dresses the leather by beating, rubbing, scraping and colouring.
One who grooms a horse with a curry comb.
curries
curries
noun
plural of currie
plural of curry
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curry
cursive
cursive
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical aspect relating to an action that occurs in a straight line (in space or time).
(of writing) Having successive letters joined together.
Running; flowing.
noun
(countable) A cursive character, letter or font.
(countable) A manuscript written in cursive characters.
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.
curtein
curtein
noun
Alternative form of curtana
curtice
curtise
curvier
curvier
adj
comparative form of curvy: more curvy
cushier
cushier
adj
comparative form of cushy: more cushy
cushite
cushite
Adjective
Pertaining to the ancient people of Horn of Africa, considered the descendants of biblical Cush.
Proper noun
A member of one of the peoples of the Horn of Africa.
A sub-family of the Afro-Asiatic languages; Cushitic.
cutesie
cutesie
adj
Alternative spelling of cutesy
cuticle
cuticle
noun
(zoology, botany) A noncellular protective covering outside the epidermis of many invertebrates and plants.
A thin skin formed on the surface of a liquid.
Dead or cornified epidermis.
The outermost layer of the skin of vertebrates; the epidermis.
The strip of hardened skin at the base and sides of a fingernail or toenail.
cutises
cutline
cutline
noun
(journalism, broadcasting) A caption under a photograph, or more narrowly just the explanatory text block under a photograph, excluding the title.
(journalism, broadcasting) In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut.
(software) In software testing, a hypothetical line that separates tests that will be performed from tests that may not be performed due to lack of time.
(squash) A line on the front wall, above which the ball must hit for a serve
(surveying, travel) A linear cleared area through undeveloped land.
cutties
cutties
noun
plural of cuttie
decidua
decidua
noun
(anatomy) A mucous membrane that lines the uterus and is shed during menstruation and modified during pregnancy
decimus
decuria
decuria
noun
Alternative form of decury
deucing
dicecup
diduced
discure
discure
verb
(obsolete) To discover; to reveal.
discute
doucine
doucine
noun
(architecture) A cyma or ogee.
duchies
duchies
noun
plural of duchy
duckier
duckier
adj
comparative form of ducky: more ducky
duckies
duckies
noun
plural of duckie
plural of ducky
ductile
ductile
adj
(rare) Led easily; prone to follow.
Capable of being pulled or stretched into thin wire by mechanical force without breaking.
Molded easily into a new form.
dulcine
dulcite
dulcite
noun
(organic chemistry) The sugar alcohol dulcitol (galactitol)
echinus
echinus
noun
(architecture) The egg-and-anchor or egg-and-dart moulding, because often identified with the Roman Doric capital.
(architecture) The quarter-round moulding (ovolo) of the Roman Doric style.
(architecture) The rounded moulding forming the bell of the capital of the Grecian Doric style, which is of a peculiar elastic curve.
edictum
edicule
edicule
noun
Alternative form of aedicule
educing
educing
verb
present participle of educe
educive
educive
adj
That educes.
elicius
emulsic
emulsic
adj
Relating to emulsion.
epicure
epicure
noun
A person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
ericius
ericius
noun
(biblical) hedgehog
esculic
esculin
esculin
noun
(organic chemistry) A coumarin glucoside which exists in horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California buckeye (Aesculus californica), prickly box (Bursaria spinosa) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum).
eucaine
eucaine
noun
(pharmacology) A derivative of cocaine used as a local anesthetic in veterinary medicine.
euchite
euchite
Noun
A member of an ancient mystical sect condemned as heretics.
eucleid
euconic
eucosia
eucrite
eucrite
noun
(geology) An achondritic meteoritic rock consisting chiefly of pigeonite and anorthite