(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.
adeuism
adoulie
aequian
ageusia
ageusia
noun
Absence of the sense of taste.
Partial or complete loss of the sense of taste.
ageusic
ageusic
adj
Lacking a sense of taste.
aguirre
agyieus
aleikum
aleutic
alexius
alguire
aliunde
aliunde
adv
(law) From another source; from elsewhere.
almique
alquier
alumine
alumine
noun
(obsolete) alumina
alumite
alunite
alunite
noun
(mineralogy) A gray, water-soluble mineral, potassium aluminium sulphate; the natural source of alum, KAl₃(SO₄)₂(OH)₆.
amueixa
amusive
amusive
adj
(now rare) Amusing, humorous.
(now rare) Giving entertainment or interest; recreative, diverting, engaging.
(obsolete) Illusive, deceitful.
aneuria
aneuric
aneurin
aneurin
noun
Archaic form of aneurine.
anguier
anguine
anguine
adj
Pertaining to snakes or serpents
antique
antique
adj
(bookbinding) Embossed without gilt.
(obsolete) Synonym of antic, specifically:
(typography) Designating a style of type.
Belonging to former times, not modern, out of date, old-fashioned.
Fantastic, odd, wild, antic.
Having existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.
noun
(figuratively, mildly derogatory) An old person.
(in the singular) The style or manner of ancient times, used especially of Greek and Roman art.
(obsolete) A man of ancient times.
(typography) A style of type of thick and bold face in which all lines are of equal or nearly equal thickness.
A performer in an antic; or in general, a burlesque performer, a buffoon.
An object of ancient times.
An old object perceived as having value because of its aesthetic or historical significance.
Grotesque entertainment; an antic.
verb
(intransitive) To search or shop for antiques.
(transitive) To make (an object) appear to be an antique in some way.
(transitive, bookbinding) To emboss without gilding.
apemius
aqueity
aqueity
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being watery.
aquifer
aquifer
noun
An underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel.
aquilae
aquiver
aquiver
adj
In a state of excitement, trepidation or agitation; quivering.
ateuchi
aubaine
aubaine
noun
(historical, law) The inheritance of goods from a foreigner who died in a country where he was not naturalised.
aubreir
aubrite
aubrite
noun
An achondrite composed mostly of enstatite
audible
audible
adj
Able to be heard.
noun
(American football) The act of or an instance of changing the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
verb
(intransitive, American football) To change the play at the line of scrimmage by yelling out a new one.
audient
audient
adj
Listening, paying attention.
noun
(obsolete) A hearer; a member of an audience
(obsolete, specifically) A catechumen (“convert to Christianity under instruction before baptism”) in the early Christian Church.
audiles
audiles
noun
plural of audile
audited
audited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of audit
augites
augites
noun
plural of augite
auletai
auletic
auletic
adj
Of or relating to a musical pipe or piper.
auliffe
aunties
aunties
noun
plural of auntie
plural of aunty
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of auntie
aureity
aureity
noun
The particular property peculiar to gold; goldenness.
aurelia
aurelia
noun
(entomology, archaic) The chrysalis of an insect, especially of a butterfly.
aurelie
aurelio
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.
aurifex
aurigae
aurited
aurited
adj
(zoology) Having lobes like the ear; auriculate.
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.
aussies
austine
auteuil
auxesis
auxesis
noun
(biology) Biological growth, (now usually restricted to) expansion or growth of an organism apart from that due to cellular division.
(chemistry) The condition of being auxetic
(rhetoric) Overstatement, hyperbole.
(rhetoric, obsolete) Arrangement of a series in ascending order.
auxetic
auxetic
adj
(chemistry) Having the property of counterintuitively expanding when being stretched.
(pathology) Relating to auxesis
noun
An auxetic material.
axumite
ayubite
azuline
azuline
noun
A striking blue dye derived from carbolic acid or rosolic acid.
azulite
azurine
azurine
adj
Sky-blue; azure.
noun
A type of rudd or redeye, the blue roach of Europe (Scardinius erythrophthalmus, syn. Leuciscus caeruleus), so called from its color.
azurite
azurite
noun
(mineralogy) A blue vitreous mineral; a basic copper carbonate, with the chemical formula Cu²⁺₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂.
baetuli
baetuli
noun
plural of baetulus
banlieu
bauckie
baumier
bauxite
bauxite
noun
The principal ore of aluminium; a clay-like mineral, being a mixture of hydrated oxides and hydroxides.
beatuti
beaufin
beaufin
noun
Alternative form of biffin
beauing
beauish
beauish
adj
Like a beau; characteristic of a beau; foppish; fine.
beauism
becuiba
biurate
biurate
noun
(chemistry) A urate containing twice as much of the uric acid constituent as an ordinary urate.
boileau
bumelia
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
cimabue
ciruela
ciruela
noun
The plant Spondias purpurea.
ciseaux
claudie
cuinage
cuinage
noun
(obsolete, UK) The stamping of pigs of tin, by the proper officer, with the arms of the duchy of Cornwall.
curiage
curiate
curiate
adj
Of or relating to a curia.
daubier
daumier
dauties
decidua
decidua
noun
(anatomy) A mucous membrane that lines the uterus and is shed during menstruation and modified during pregnancy
decuria
decuria
noun
Alternative form of decury
despiau
deutzia
deutzia
noun
Any of a group of cultivated shrubs, of the genus Deutzia, having white or pink flowers
dualize
dualize
verb
(transitive, road transport) To transform into a dual carriageway.
(transitive, sciences) To make dual, to find or consider the dual item of a given one.
eluvial
eluvial
adj
Of or pertaining to eluvium
noun
A rock composed of eluvium
emanium
epiural
equanil
equiaxe
equinal
equinal
adj
(obsolete) equine
equinia
equinia
noun
(medicine, archaic) glanders
ergusia
etruria
eucaine
eucaine
noun
(pharmacology) A derivative of cocaine used as a local anesthetic in veterinary medicine.
eucosia
eudocia
eudosia
eudoxia
eugenia
eugenia
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Eugenia of myrtaceous plants.
eulalia
eulalia
noun
Miscanthus sinensis (syn. Eulalia japonica), used as an ornamental grass.
eulalie
eulogia
eulogia
noun
(Christianity, historical) The practice of sending the consecrated Eucharist to those not present, or the Eucharist itself so sent.
(rare) plural of eulogy
eunomia
eurasia
eurippa
eurybia
eutaxic
eutaxic
adj
(geology) That has stratified ore deposits
eutaxie
eutexia
eutexia
noun
The principle or process of forming from given components the eutectic alloy, or alloy of maximum fusibility.
eutocia
eutocia
noun
A normal birth process.
eutopia
eutopia
noun
(medicine) The condition of being properly placed, as opposed to ectopia.
exurbia
exurbia
noun
A residential area beyond the suburbs.
exuviae
exuviae
noun
(history, military) Among the Ancient Romans, weaponry and equipment stripped from the person of a foe; booty.
The coverings of an animal that have been shed or cast off, particularly the molted exoskeletons of arthropods.
plural of exuvia
exuvial
exuvial
adj
Related to something sloughed off or stripped away.
failure
failure
noun
An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure or incapable of success.
Bankruptcy.
Omission to do something, whether or not it was attempted, especially something that ought to have been done.
State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function; breakdown.
faipule
faipule
noun
The leader of an atoll of Tokelau.
faneuil
fatigue
fatigue
noun
(engineering) Weakening and eventual failure of material, typically by cracking leading to complete separation, caused by repeated application of mechanical stress to the material.
(often in the plural) A menial task or tasks, especially in the military.
A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion.
verb
(intransitive) To lose so much strength or energy that one becomes tired, weary, feeble or exhausted.
(intransitive, engineering, of a material specimen) To undergo the process of fatigue; to fail as a result of fatigue.
(transitive) To tire or make weary by physical or mental exertion.
(transitive, cooking) To wilt a salad by dressing or tossing it.
(transitive, engineering) To cause to undergo the process of fatigue.