(South Africa, historical) A canvas curtain or tailboard at the rear of a covered wagon.
(archaic) An additional adverse event that occurs unexpectedly after an earlier one was thought to be over and done with.
(archaic) An unfavourable turn of events following a favourable situation; an eventuality for which one ought to be prepared.
(humorous) A child born after the one that was intended to be the last.
(obsolete) A change or attempted change to an agreement after it has been entered into; an additional charge (especially one over and above the previously agreed-upon price).
(slang, obsolete) A sweet food, drink, or tobacco product consumed at the end of a meal.
(uncountable, medicine, obsolete) Urethral discharge as a symptom of gonorrhea.
A phenomenon occurring after a similar earlier one; a later manifestation of something.
A sound that follows another, especially a loud noise, such as thunder.
A symptom of an illness, especially one that appears after the initial onset; an illness or symptom caused by exposure to a substance, an injury, etc.
The consequence (often, but not always, adverse) of an action or event.
afterhelp
afterplay
afterplay
noun
In human sexual behavior, the erotic acts done after finishing sex.
amplified
amplified
adj
Having been made the subject of amplification; more potent or stronger, louder
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amplify
amplifier
amplifier
noun
(electronics) An appliance or circuit that increases the strength of a weak electrical signal without changing the other characteristics of the signal.
(linguistics) An adverb that adds intensity, such as "really" or "totally".
(music) A portable encasement that houses a large speaker, used to amplify voices and musical instruments at live performances.
A lens that enlarges the field of vision.
Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense.
amplifies
amplifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amplify
appledorf
applewife
ballproof
ballproof
adj
Incapable of being penetrated by balls from firearms; bulletproof.
caprifoil
caprifoil
noun
(obsolete) A plant of the family Caprifoliaceae; honeysuckle.
caprifole
caprifole
noun
(obsolete) The woodbine or honeysuckle.
epifaunal
epifaunal
adj
Of or pertaining to epifauna.
escapeful
faceplate
faceplate
noun
A removable protective shield separating the inner workings of a machine from operator and observer.
A rigid flat surface that has an active role in the interaction of a device with an operator or user.
A transparent window forming part of a helmet directly in front of the wearer's face, allowing them to see out.
falcopern
fallopian
fallopian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Fallopian
farmplace
farmplace
noun
The site of a farm with its associated buildings; a farmstead.
feldspars
feldspars
noun
plural of feldspar
feldspath
feldspath
noun
Alternative form of feldspar
fenceplay
fillercap
fillercap
noun
Alternative form of filler cap
filopodia
filopodia
noun
plural of filopodium
fireplace
fireplace
noun
An open hearth for holding a fire at the base of a chimney.
fishplate
fishplate
noun
(rail transport) A metal bar that is bolted to the ends of two rails to join them together in a track.
verb
(transitive, rail transport) To connect (rails) together using a fishplate.
flagpoles
flagpoles
noun
plural of flagpole
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flagpole
flagships
flagships
noun
plural of flagship
flapjacks
flapjacks
noun
plural of flapjack; pancakes.
flappable
flappable
adj
(informal) Capable of becoming flustered or upset.
flappered
flappiest
flappiest
adj
superlative form of flappy: most flappy
flashlamp
flashlamp
noun
A kind of lamp that uses an electric current to start powder burning and produce a brief sudden burst of bright light. It was formerly used in flash photography.
flippance
flippance
noun
Alternative form of flippancy
flippancy
flippancy
noun
A disrespectful levity or pertness especially in respect to grave or sacred matters.
fluorspar
fluorspar
noun
(mineralogy) A halide mineral composed of calcium fluoride.
fluxgraph
flypapers
flypapers
noun
plural of flypaper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flypaper
foolscaps
foolscaps
noun
plural of foolscap
footplate
footplate
noun
(anatomy) The flat portion at the base of the stapes; pedicel.
(auto parts) A platform on which the driver's foot rests but which, unlike a pedal, has no effect.
(construction) A timber in a wood frame that distributes a concentrated load.
(rail transport) The metal plate which forms the base platform of a steam locomotive and supports the boiler and the driver's cab, particularly in the United Kingdom.
The engineer's cab in any kind of train.
The part of a roller skate that attaches to the boot.
verb
(rail transport) To travel (or work) on the footplate of a locomotive.
forcipial
forepaled
foreplace
foreplays
foreplays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foreplay
galeproof
galeproof
adj
Capable of resisting a gale.
hailproof
hailproof
adj
Resistant to hail (form of frozen precipitation).
halfpaced
halfpence
halfpence
noun
A halfpenny.
plural of halfpenny
halfpenny
halfpenny
adj
Costing or worth one halfpenny.
noun
(plural: halfpence) A quantity of money worth half a penny.
(plural: halfpennies) (historical) A discontinued British coin worth half of one penny (old or new).
impactful
impactful
adj
Having impact.
lapidific
lapidific
adj
Forming or converting into stone; petrifying.
leadproof
leakproof
leakproof
adj
Resistant to leaks; hermetic, sound; as of a dry cell battery.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to leakage.
leapfrogs
leapfrogs
noun
plural of leapfrog.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leapfrog
lifespans
lifespans
noun
plural of lifespan
mapleface
mealproof
nailproof
nailproof
adj
Resistant to being punctured or damaged by nails.
pacifical
pacifical
adj
Alternative form of pacific
painfully
painfully
adv
(informal) Badly; poorly.
In a painful manner; as if in pain.
palafitte
palafitte
noun
Synonym of pile (“wooden structure used to support prehistoric dwellings”)
palateful
palateful
adj
Tasty; flavorsome.
noun
(rare) A mouthful.
palefaces
palefaces
noun
plural of paleface
paleiform
palfreyed
palfreyed
adj
(archaic) Mounted on a palfrey.
palmiform
palpiform
palpiform
adj
(zoology) Having the form of a palpus.
pantoffle
pantoffle
noun
An ancient overshoe.
pantofles
pantofles
noun
plural of pantofle
paradeful
paradeful
adj
Like a parade; ostentatious; triumphant.
parfilage
parfilage
noun
The unravelling of woven fabrics, to save gold or silver threads.
parfleche
parfleche
noun
(US) A form of stiff leather made from rawhide
(US) A shield, bag or other item made from this material
patchleaf
paunchful
paunchful
noun
Enough to fill one's paunch; a bellyful.
pearlfish
pearlfish
noun
Any of various slender marine fish of the family Carapidae, resembling eels.
pedalfers
pedalfers
noun
plural of pedalfer
pendaflex
pennyleaf
perflable
perflable
adj
(obsolete) Capable of being blown through; permeable to air currents.
pilferage
pilferage
noun
The individual act or recurring practice of stealing items of low value, especially in small quantities, for which the legal term is petty theft.
plagueful
plagueful
adj
Abounding with plagues; pestilential.
plaintful
plaintful
adj
(obsolete) complaining; expressing sorrow audibly
plaintiff
plaintiff
noun
(law, UK historical, otherwise current) A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accuser.
planforms
planforms
noun
plural of planform
planfully
planfully
adv
In a planful manner.
planiform
planiform
adj
(anatomy) Having a plane surface.
platefuls
platefuls
noun
plural of plateful
platesful
platforms
platforms
noun
plural of platform
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of platform
platformy
platformy
adj
(video games, informal) Characteristic of platform games.
platyfish
platyfish
noun
Certain fish of the genus Xiphophorus lacking a sword-like extension of the lower tailfin.
playcraft
playfield
playfield
noun
A playing field.
The area within which a game (especially a video game) is played.
playfully
playfully
adv
In a playful manner.
pleaproof
plowstaff
plowstaff
noun
(US) The hind part or handle of a plow.
poriferal
poriferal
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to the phylum Porifera of sponges.
postfetal
postfetal
adj
After the fetal stage; after birth.
postfixal
postfixal
adj
(linguistics) Relating to, or taking the form of, a postfix.
praiseful
praiseful
adj
full of praise for others
praiseworthy
pranceful
pratfalls
pratfalls
noun
plural of pratfall
prattfall
prattfall
noun
Alternative form of pratfall
prayerful
prayerful
adj
That prays frequently; characterised by prayer, devout, reverent.
prefacial
prefacial
adj
(anatomy) anterior to the face
prefatial
prefatial
adj
Relating to a preface.
preferral
prefeudal
prefeudal
adj
Before feudalism.
preflavor
prelawful
profanely
profanely
adv
In a profane manner, irreverently, with marked disrespect for the sacred.
proflated
puffballs
puffballs
noun
plural of puffball
salpiform
salpiform
adj
Resembling a salp.
spadefuls
spadefuls
noun
plural of spadeful
spatheful
speckfall
splayfeet
splayfeet
noun
plural of splayfoot
splayfoot
splayfoot
noun
(countable) A foot exhibiting that deformity.
(uncountable) A deformity in which the feet are abnormally flat and turned outwards.
talpiform
teacupful
teacupful
noun
A unit of measure, the capacity or volume of a teacup.