(organic chemistry) The non-sugar fragment of a glycoside.
alcargen
alcogene
amercing
amercing
verb
present participle of amerce
angelica
angelica
noun
A tall plant, with hollow stems, genus Angelica, especially garden angelica (Angelica archangelica).
Candied stems of the plant, used to decorate cookies.
Species of Aralia.
Synonym of angélique (“musical instrument”)
angelico
anogenic
antergic
argentic
argentic
adj
(chemistry) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a lower proportion than in argentous compounds.
Of, pertaining to or containing silver.
ascogone
beaching
beaching
noun
An event in which a marine animal beaches itself.
verb
present participle of beach
becoming
becoming
adj
decent, respectable
pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful
noun
(chiefly philosophy) The act or process by which something becomes.
verb
present participle of become
belching
belching
noun
The act of producing a belch.
verb
present participle of belch
benching
benching
noun
An instance of a person being removed temporarily from an active role in a group or team activity.
verb
present participle of bench
bengalic
biogenic
biogenic
adj
essential for the maintenance of life
produced by living organisms, or by a biological process
bongrace
bongrace
noun
(obsolete) A projecting bonnet or shade to protect the complexion.
(obsolete) A wide-brimmed hat.
cageling
cageling
noun
(uncommon) A bird that is kept confined in a cage.
caginess
caginess
noun
The quality of being cagey.
cameoing
cameoing
verb
present participle of cameo
campagne
campagne
noun
plural of campagna
canaigre
canaigre
noun
(US) Rumex hymenosepalus, a species of dock native to southwestern North America with edible red stems and taproots containing tannin.
(US) Tannin-containing matter obtained from the taproots of the plant.
canalage
canalage
noun
A charge paid for such transportation.
The construction of canals.
The transportation of goods on a canal.
caneghem
cangenet
canoeing
canoeing
noun
A water sport involving travelling or racing in canoes or kayaks.
verb
present participle of canoe
capering
capering
noun
The motion of one who capers.
verb
present participle of caper
carageen
carageen
noun
Alternative form of carrageen
carnaged
carnaged
adj
Bearing the marks of carnage or slaughter.
carnages
carnages
noun
plural of carnage
carnegie
caroigne
caroigne
Noun
Dead body; carrion.
catering
catering
noun
(countable) The act of one who caters (to something).
(uncountable, UK, Philippines) The business of providing food and related services; foodservice.
(uncountable, US) The business of providing such services for special occasions.
verb
present participle of cater
catogene
ceilings
ceilings
noun
plural of ceiling
cenogamy
cenogamy
noun
The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members, i.e. in which husbands and wives are shared and held in common.
centring
centring
noun
Alternative form of centering
verb
present participle of centre
chainage
chainage
noun
(surveying) A distance measured along such a line.
(surveying) An imaginary line used to measure distance, often corresponding to the centre of a straight road.
changers
changers
noun
plural of changer
changteh
chantage
chantage
noun
blackmail; the extortion of money by threats of scandalous revelations
cheaping
cheaping
noun
(obsolete) A market.
(obsolete) Bargaining, haggling.
verb
present participle of cheap
cheating
cheating
adj
Unfaithful or adulterous.
Unsporting or underhand.
noun
(cinematography) The arrangement of people or items in a film so as to give the (false) impression that shots are taken from different angles in the same location.
An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or infidelity.
verb
present participle of cheat
checking
checking
noun
(ice hockey) The act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.
(informal) A checking account.
verb
present participle of check
cheeking
cheeking
verb
present participle of cheek
cheeping
cheeping
noun
The sound of a cheep.
verb
present participle of cheep
cheering
cheering
noun
A cheer.
verb
present participle and gerund of cheer
cheesing
cheesing
verb
present participle of cheese
cheffing
cheffing
noun
The activity of a chef.
verb
present participle of chef
chekiang
chelinga
chelingo
chengteh
chevying
chevying
verb
present participle of chevy
citrange
citrange
noun
Citrus × insitorum, a hybrid of the sweet orange and the trifoliate orange.
clangers
clangers
noun
plural of clanger
cleading
cleading
noun
A jacket or outer covering to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder, etc. of a steam engine.
The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc.
cleaning
cleaning
noun
(gerund of clean) The process of making something clean.
The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc.
verb
present participle of clean
clearing
clearing
noun
(Britain, education) The period in which remaining university places are allocated to remaining students.
(banking, finance) A process of exchanging transaction information and authorisation through a central institution or system to complete and settle those transactions.
(soccer) The act of removing the ball from one's own goal area by kicking it.
(telecommunications) A sequence of events used to disconnect a call, and return to the ready state.
An area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees.
An open space in the fog etc.
The act or process of making or becoming clear.
verb
present participle of clear
cleating
cleating
verb
present participle of cleat
cleaving
cleaving
adj
That cleaves
noun
The act of one who cleaves, clings, or adheres.
The act of one who cleaves, splits, or severs.
verb
present participle of cleave
cleeking
cleeking
verb
present participle of cleek
clefting
clefting
noun
(linguistics) The formation of a cleft sentence.
(medicine) The formation of a cleft lip or cleft palate.
verb
present participle of cleft
cleghorn
clemming
clemming
verb
present participle of clem
clergion
clerking
clerking
verb
present participle of clerk
clingers
clingers
noun
plural of clinger
clingier
clingier
adj
comparative form of clingy: more clingy
cloragen
clownage
clownage
noun
(obsolete) The behaviour or manners of a clown or rustic.
coagency
coagency
noun
Agency in common; joint agency.
coagents
coagents
noun
plural of coagent
coagment
coagment
verb
(obsolete) To join together.
cocaigne
codesign
codesign
verb
(transitive) To cryptographically sign (software).
(transitive) To design together.
coengage
coercing
coercing
verb
present participle of coerce
cogences
cogences
noun
plural of cogence
cogenial
cogenial
adj
Synonym of congenial
cogently
cogently
adv
In a cogent manner.
cognates
cognates
noun
plural of cognate
cognised
cognised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cognise
cogniser
cogniser
noun
Alternative form of cognizer
cognises
cognises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cognise
cognized
cognized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cognize
cognizee
cognizee
noun
(law) One to whom a fine of land was acknowledged.
cognizer
cognizer
noun
One who, or that which, cognizes.
cognizes
cognizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cognize
cognomen
cognomen
noun
(historical, Ancient Rome) The third part of the name of a citizen of Ancient Rome.
A nickname or epithet by which someone is identified.
Surname.
cognosce
cognosce
verb
(law, Scotland) To examine; to give judgment.
(transitive) To determine a person to be insane or mentally incompetent.
cohering
cohering
verb
present participle of cohere
coinages
coinages
noun
plural of coinage
collagen
collagen
noun
(biochemistry) Any of more than 28 types of glycoprotein that form elongated fibers, usually found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue.
collogen
cologned
cologned
adj
Perfumed with cologne.
colognes
colognes
noun
plural of cologne
comanage
comanage
verb
(transitive) To manage together; to run jointly.
comeling
comeling
noun
(obsolete) A comer; (person) an arrival.
(obsolete) A newcomer; stranger.
(obsolete) An incomer.
comingle
compinge
compinge
verb
(obsolete) To compress; to shut up.
congeals
congeals
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congeal
congeing
congeing
verb
present participle of conge
congener
congener
noun
(chemistry) Any of a group of structurally related compounds.
A person or thing similar in behavior or nature to another.
A plant or animal of the same taxonomic genus as another.
Any of several alcohols, other than ethanol, that are found in fermented and distilled alcoholic drinks, and are partially responsible for their flavour and character.
congeree
congerie
congests
congests
noun
plural of congest
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congest
conglobe
conglobe
verb
(transitive, intransitive, poetic, archaic) To collect (something) into a round mass; to conglobate.
congoese
congreet
congreso
congress
congress
noun
(archaic) A coming together of two or more people; a meeting.
(dated) Coitus; sexual intercourse.
(often capitalized) A legislative body of a state, originally the bicameral legislature of the United States of America.
A formal gathering or assembly; a conference held to discuss or decide on a specific question.
An association, especially one consisting of other associations or representatives of interest groups.
verb
(intransitive) To assemble together.
To meet in a congress.
congreve
congreve
Noun
Congreve rocket
Congreve match
consigne
consigne
noun
(military) A countersign; a watchword.
One who is ordered to keep within certain limits.
consperg
converge
converge
verb
(intransitive) (said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer.
(intransitive, computing) (said of an iterative process) To reach a stable end point.
(intransitive, mathematics) (said of a sequence or series) To have a (finite, proper) limit.
cooeeing
cooeeing
verb
present participle of cooee
cooeying
cooeying
verb
present participle of cooey
coregent
coregent
noun
joint ruler or regent
coreigns
coreigns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coreign
coresign
cormogen
cormogen
noun
cormophyte
cosigned
cosigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cosign
cosigner
cosigner
noun
(law) A person who accepts joint responsibility for the debt of another
A cosignatory
cosinage
cosinage
noun
(law) A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or other distant collateral relation.
Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.
covering
covering
noun
(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
(topology) A continuous map onto a topological space X, 𝜋:E→X, such that there exists a discrete space D and for every x∈X an open neighborhood U⊂X, such that 𝜋⁻¹(U)= displaystyle bigsqcup _(d∈D)V_d and 𝜋|_(V_d):V_d→U is a homeomorphism for every d∈D.
(uncountable) Action of the verb to cover.
verb
present participle of cover
coveting
coveting
noun
The act of one who covets.
verb
present participle of covet
cowering
cowering
verb
present participle of cower
cozenage
cozenage
noun
(countable) An instance of cozening; a scam.
(uncountable) The fact or practice of cozening; cheating, deception.
cozening
cozening
noun
fraud; deception; the acts of one who cozens
verb
present participle of cozen
cragsmen
cragsmen
noun
plural of cragsman
crannage
crannoge
crannoge
noun
Alternative form of crannog
creaking
creaking
noun
A noise that creaks.
verb
present participle of creak
creaming
creaming
noun
A cookery technique in which fat and sugar are mixed together with the incorporation of air to form a cream.
The act by which something is creamed.
verb
present participle of cream
creasing
creasing
noun
(architecture) A layer of tiles forming a corona for a wall.
The act by which something creases.
verb
present participle of crease
creating
creating
noun
creation
verb
present participle of create
creeling
creeling
verb
present participle of creel
creeping
creeping
noun
The act of something that creeps.
verb
present participle of creep
cresting
cresting
noun
(architecture) An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.