(mining) Suffocating gases present in a coal mine after an explosion caused by firedamp, consisting of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, and sometimes hydrogen sulfide.
amplified
amplified
adj
Having been made the subject of amplification; more potent or stronger, louder
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amplify
ausformed
ausformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ausform
bedframes
bedframes
noun
plural of bedframe
birdfarms
brimfield
bromfield
bromfield
Proper noun
Either of two villages in England.
cardiform
cardiform
adj
(of fish teeth) Resembling a series of combs
caudiform
caudiform
adj
(zoology) Resembling a tail.
chamfered
chamfered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chamfer
chiefdoms
chiefdoms
noun
plural of chiefdom
chymified
chymified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chymify
cofferdam
cofferdam
noun
(engineering) A temporary watertight enclosure used to create a dry foundation for building bridges and other structures over water.
(nautical) An empty space that acts as a protective barrier between two floors or bulkheads on a ship.
comforted
comforted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of comfort
confirmed
confirmed
adj
(Christianity) having received the rite of confirmation
(formal) having a settled habit; inveterate or habitual
verified or ratified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confirm
conformed
conformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conform
cordiform
cordiform
adj
Shaped like a heart; cordate.
damnified
damnified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of damnify
damnifies
damnifies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of damnify
dampproof
dampproof
adj
Resistant to the effects of damp.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to the effects of damp.
damselfly
damselfly
noun
Any of various insects of the suborder Zygoptera that have long slender bodies, and are similar to dragonflies but having wings folded when at rest.
defeatism
defeatism
noun
Acceptance of defeat without struggle.
deferment
deferment
noun
An act or instance of deferring or putting off.
Officially sanctioned postponement of compulsory military service.
defluvium
defoamers
defoamers
noun
plural of defoamer
defoaming
defoaming
verb
present participle of defoam
deformers
deformers
noun
plural of deformer
deforming
deforming
verb
present participle of deform
deformism
deformity
deformity
noun
An ugly or misshapen feature or characteristic.
The state of being deformed.
demagnify
demagnify
verb
To reduce the size of an image etc
demideify
demideify
verb
(transitive) To treat as a demigod.
demulsify
demulsify
verb
(intransitive, of an emulsion) To separate into its components.
(transitive) To separate (an emulsion) into its components.
demystify
demystify
verb
(transitive) To remove the mystery from something; to explain or clarify.
demythify
dentiform
dentiform
adj
Having the shape or structure of a tooth.
difformed
disaffirm
disaffirm
verb
To deny, contradict or repudiate
disciform
disciform
adj
(botany) Having a flat, rounded shape.
discomfit
discomfit
adj
(obsolete) Discomfited; overthrown.
verb
(archaic) To defeat completely; to rout.
(rare) To defeat the plans or hopes of; to frustrate; disconcert.
(transitive) To embarrass (someone) greatly; to confuse; to perplex; to disconcert.
dismayful
dismayful
adj
(obsolete) terrifying
dolioform
dolioform
adj
(biology) Shaped like a barrel or cask.
doomfully
doomfully
adv
In a doomful manner.
doorframe
doorframe
noun
The frame into which a door is fitted.
draftsman
draftsman
noun
US standard spelling of draughtsman.
draftsmen
draftsmen
noun
plural of draftsman
drumfires
drumfires
noun
plural of drumfire
dryfarmer
dualmutef
dufferdom
dufferdom
noun
The realm or sphere of duffers.
dumbfound
dumbfound
verb
(transitive) To confuse and bewilder; to leave speechless.
dumfounds
dumfounds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dumfound
dummkopfs
dummkopfs
noun
plural of dummkopf
dwarfisms
dwarfisms
noun
plural of dwarfism
elmendorf
emusified
endamnify
endamnify
verb
(transitive) To damnify; to injure.
faciendum
faciendum
noun
Something that must be done.
factordom
fadmonger
fadmonger
noun
(derogatory) One who peddles fads or trends.
faradisms
faradisms
noun
plural of faradism
farandman
farandmen
farmhands
farmhands
noun
plural of farmhand
farmlands
farmlands
noun
plural of farmland
farmstead
farmstead
noun
A farm, including its buildings.
The main building of a farm.
farmyards
farmyards
noun
plural of farmyard
farmyardy
farmyardy
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a farmyard.
fastidium
fastidium
noun
(medicine, archaic) repugnance toward food; unwillingness to eat
feminised
feminised
adj
Alternative spelling of feminized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of feminise
feminized
feminized
adj
Made feminine; made to have more feminine behaviour, traits or physiology.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of feminize
fermented
fermented
adj
Of food or drink, turned sour due to unwanted fermentation.
Produced by fermentation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ferment
feudalism
feudalism
noun
A social system based on personal ownership of resources and personal fealty between a suzerain (lord) and a vassal (subject). Defining characteristics are direct ownership of resources, personal loyalty, and a hierarchical social structure reinforced by religion.
fieldmice
fieldmice
noun
plural of fieldmouse
fieldsman
fieldsman
noun
(cricket, chiefly Australia, dated in UK) fielder
fieldsmen
fieldsmen
noun
plural of fieldsman
filmcards
filmcards
noun
plural of filmcard
filmlands
filmslide
firearmed
firedamps
firedamps
noun
plural of firedamp
firmitude
firmitude
noun
(obsolete) strength; stability
flamsteed
flemished
flemished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flemish
floodmark
floodmark
noun
A mark indicating the height reached by the waters in a previous flood.
floodtime
floodtime
noun
A time (often an annual season) during which an area is flooded; the season when a river floods its banks.
fluidrams
fluidrams
noun
plural of fluidram
flummoxed
flummoxed
adj
Confused, perplexed or flustered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flummox
flunkydom
flunkydom
noun
The place or region of flunkies.
forearmed
forearmed
adj
(in combination) Having some specific type of forearm.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forearm
foredooms
foredooms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foredoom
forenamed
forenamed
adj
previously named; aforementioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forename
foretimed
formamide
formamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The amide of formic acid HCO-NH₂ or any N-substituted derivative; they are used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals
formamido
formamido
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical NH₂-CO- formally derived from formamide
formatted
formatted
adj
(computing, of a storage medium) That has been physically arranged to be in a state ready for the storage of data
That has been given a definite format
verb
simple past tense and past participle of format
formboard
formboard
noun
(construction) A board or slab that serves as a mold for poured concrete.
A child's educational toy, a board with various shaped holes each accepting a certain shape.
formfeeds
formfeeds
noun
plural of formfeed
formicide
formicide
noun
A substance that kills ants
The killing of ants
fossildom
fossildom
noun
The realm or sphere of fossils.
fremdness
friedheim
fromwards
fromwards
prep
(now dialectal) away from
fulcrumed
fumigated
fumigated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fumigate
fundament
fundament
noun
Foundation.
The bottom; the buttocks or anus.
The underlying basis or principle for a theoretical or mathematical system.
fundiform
fundiform
adj
Resembling or arranged in the form of a sling; specifically designating the lower part of the inferior constrictor muscle of the pharynx (cricopharyngeal muscle), and the fibers of this part of the muscle.
fursemide
headframe
headframe
noun
(mining) the structure supporting machinery above the entrance to an underground mineshaft.
humidfied
humidfies
hydriform
hydriform
adj
(zoology) Having the form or structure of a hydra.
indemnify
indemnify
verb
(chiefly law) To compensate or reimburse someone for some expense or injury.
(obsolete, rare) to hurt, to harm
To secure against loss or damage; to insure.
infamized
infamized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of infamize
infumated
infumated
adj
(zoology) Having a cloudy appearance.
iodoforms
iodoforms
noun
plural of iodoform
landforms
landforms
noun
plural of landform
lardiform
loaferdom
loaferdom
noun
The world or sphere of loafers or idlers.
mafficked
mafficked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maffick
magnified
magnified
adj
Having been visually enlarged by the process of magnification.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of magnify
malformed
malformed
adj
Not formed correctly; misshapen; deformed.
manifolds
manifolds
noun
plural of manifold
mannified
mansfield
mansfield
Proper noun
A town in Nottinghamshire, England.
A city in Louisiana, USA
A city in Ohio, USA
masefield
maysfield
mcfarland
medifixed
medifixed
adj
(botany) Of an anther group: attached to the filament at a point somewhere along the length of its connective.
megafarad
megafarad
noun
(physics, obsolete) A unit of quantity of electric charge; the quantity of electricity flowing through a one megohm resistor when driven by an electromotive force of one volt for one second.
An improbably large unit of electrical capacitance equal to one million farads.
metrified
metrified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of metrify
micrified
midfacial
midfacial
adj
in the middle of the face
midfields
midfields
noun
plural of midfield
midwifery
midwifery
noun
The practice and science of being a midwife.
midwifing
midwifing
verb
(rare) present participle of midwife
millfield
millifold
millifold
adj
(rare) thousandfold
mindfully
mindfully
adv
In a mindful manner.
minefield
minefield
noun
(by extension) A dangerous situation.
(cricket) A pitch that has dried out and crumbled and on which the ball is bouncing and spinning unpredictably.
A quiz without right of mistake.
An area in which land mines or naval mines have been laid.
misdefine
misdefine
verb
To define a term in a manner that is not correct; to define wrongly.
misfields
misfields
noun
plural of misfield
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misfield