(obsolete) A narrow road passing between two houses or a row of houses, or an alley leading to a single house.
angriest
angriest
adj
superlative form of angry: most angry
angstrom
angstrom
noun
(physics) A unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters (that is, one ten-billionth of a meter), approximately the size of an atom, and denoted by the symbol Å, used especially to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation or distances between atoms.
angulare
anhungry
anhungry
adj
(obsolete, rare) Hungry.
anorgana
antergic
antiager
antiager
noun
An anti-aging cosmetic.
antidrag
antidrag
adj
That counteracts drag (resistance to movement)
antidrug
antidrug
adj
Against drugs; advocating against drug use.
apograph
apograph
noun
(textual criticism) A copy or transcript of a manuscript (called the antigraph).
apologer
apologer
noun
(obsolete) A teller of apologues.
aproning
aproning
noun
Material for making aprons.
verb
present participle of apron
aracanga
araguaia
araguane
araguari
araguato
araguato
noun
A South American howler monkey, the ursine howler (Alouatta arctoidea).
araguaya
araignee
arangoes
arangoes
noun
plural of arango
araponga
araponga
noun
Synonym of bare-throated bellbird (Procnias nudicollis)
arapunga
arapunga
noun
Alternative form of araponga
aratinga
arcading
arcading
noun
(countable, architecture) An arrangement of arcades.
(uncountable, video games) The playing of arcade games.
archegay
archings
archings
noun
plural of arching
archking
archking
noun
(rare) A chief king.
arctogea
areology
areology
noun
(astronomy, geology) The scientific observation and study of the planet Mars's geology; geology of Mars.
areopagy
areopagy
noun
(obsolete) secret tribunal, conclave
argemone
argemone
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Argemone of flowering plants, the prickly poppies.
argemony
argental
argental
adj
Of silver.
argentan
argentan
noun
nickel silver
argenter
argentia
argentic
argentic
adj
(chemistry) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a lower proportion than in argentous compounds.
Of, pertaining to or containing silver.
argentin
argentol
argenton
argentry
argentry
noun
(obsolete) Silver plate or vessels.
argentum
argestes
argillic
argillic
adj
(geology, soil science) Of or pertaining to clay or clay minerals.
noun
A soil of this kind.
arginase
arginase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of arginine to form urea and ornithine
arginine
arginine
noun
An amino acid found in animal foods that plays an important role in several physiological processes.
argolian
argonaut
argonaut
noun
An adventurer on a dangerous but rewarding quest.
Any of several species of shelled octopods of the family Argonautidae (of which only the genus Argonauta is not extinct).
argosies
argosies
noun
plural of argosy
argosine
argovian
arguable
arguable
adj
(colloquial) Open to doubt, argument or debate.
That can be argued; that can be proven or strongly supported with sound logical deduction, precedent, and evidence.
arguably
arguably
adv
As can be supported or proven by sound logical deduction, evidence, and precedent.
arguedas
arguendo
arguendo
adv
(law) Used to set off the facts presented in an argument on a point of law from facts in dispute in the case.
(law) for the sake of argument; assuming without deciding; identifying the premises of a hypothetical argument while making it clear that no finding is being made on whether the premises are true.
argufied
argufied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of argufy
argufier
argufier
noun
One who argufies.
argufies
argufies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of argufy
argument
argument
noun
(also astronomy) A quantity on which the calculation of another quantity depends.
(by extension, humorous or euphemistic) Any dispute, altercation, or collision.
(countable) A process of reasoning; argumentation.
(countable) A verbal dispute; a quarrel.
(countable) An abstract or summary of the content of a literary work such as a book, a poem or a major section such as a chapter, included in the work before the content itself; (figuratively) the contents themselves.
(countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
(countable, linguistics) Any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.
(logic, philosophy) A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises.
(uncountable, archaic) Evidence, proof; (countable) an item of such evidence or proof.
A matter in question; a business in hand.
A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter.
A value, or a reference to a value, passed to a function.
The independent variable of a function.
The phase of a complex number.
The subject matter of an artistic representation, discourse, or writing; a theme or topic.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To adduce evidence, to provide proof.
(intransitive, obsolete, now nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) To put forward as an argument; to argue.
argutely
argutely
adv
In an argute manner.
argynnis
argyrite
argyrose
ariegite
arightly
arightly
adv
Aright; correctly.
arisings
arisings
noun
The waste products or byproducts of an industrial process.
plural of arising
armagnac
armagnac
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Armagnac
armgaunt
armgaunt
adj
(nonce word, archaic) Of uncertain meaning; perhaps describing gaunt or slender limbs.
armguard
armguard
noun
A protective cover for the arm.
armigeri
armigero
armigers
armigers
noun
plural of armiger
armitage
armoring
armoring
noun
Alternative form of armouring
verb
present participle of armor
arnegard
arnegard
Proper noun
A city/town in North Dakota.
arousing
arousing
adj
Causing arousal.
noun
(rare) An act or occurrence in which something is aroused
verb
present participle of arouse
arpeggio
arpeggio
noun
(music) The notes of a chord played individually instead of simultaneously, usually moving from lowest to highest.
verb
(intransitive) To produce arpeggios; to produce sounds resembling arpeggios.
(transitive) To play (a chord) as an arpeggio; to play (a piece of music) with arpeggios.
(transitive, intransitive, figurative) To move (the hand or fingers) against a surface as if playing arpeggios on a keyboard; to touch different points in succession along a surface.
arraigns
arraigns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arraign
arranged
arranged
adj
(of a marriage) Having the match decided by someone other than the couple being married.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arrange
arranger
arranger
noun
Digital keyboard to play music with accompaniment styles.
One who arranges.
arranges
arranges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arrange
arraying
arraying
noun
The act of clothing or adorning.
verb
present participle of array
arriding
arriding
verb
present participle of arride
arrivage
arriving
arriving
verb
present participle of arrive
arrogant
arrogant
adj
Having excessive pride in oneself, often with contempt or disrespect for others.
arrogate
arrogate
verb
(transitive, uncommon) To appropriate or lay claim to something for oneself without right.
arrowing
arrowing
verb
present participle of arrow
arruague
arugolas
arugulas
arugulas
noun
plural of arugula
asgardhr
asperger
asperger
noun
A ceremonial herb bundle or perforated object used to sprinkle witch's water at the commencement of a ritual
asperges
asperges
noun
A Christian rite in which the congregation is sprinkled with water.
The brush or instrument used in sprinkling holy water; an aspergill.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asperge
aspergil
asperugo
aspiring
aspiring
adj
Hoping to become.
noun
(archaic) Aspiration.
verb
present participle of aspire
assigner
assigner
noun
One who, or that which, assigns.
assignor
assignor
noun
(law) The person or party which makes an assignment.
assuager
assuager
noun
Someone who or something which assuages.
assuring
assuring
verb
present participle of assure
astragal
astragal
noun
(anatomy) Synonym of astragalus: the bone forming the ball of the ankle joint.
(architecture) A molding attached to double doors to prevent drafts.
(architecture) A semicircular molding separating the architrave at the top or bottom of a column.
(botany) A locoweed of the genus Astragalus.
(roof plumbing) A bracket used to fix downpipes to the wall of a building.
(weaponry) A circular molding near the mouth of a cannon.
A die, especially a four-sided die historically made from or in imitation of an ankle bone.
A tool used to mold such features; similar tools used for connecting panes of glass in a window.
astringe
astringe
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To become constricted or compressed
(transitive, obsolete) To constrict, to compress
To bind by moral or legal obligation.
astrolog
asynergy
asynergy
noun
defective or absent coordination between organs, muscles, limbs or joints, resulting in a loss in movement or speed
athrough
atragene
attagirl
attagirl
intj
(idiomatic, colloquial) Used to show encouragement or approval to a girl, woman or female animal.
noun
A cry of "attagirl"; an accolade.
attargul
attargul
noun
(obsolete) attar of roses
attiring
attiring
noun
ornamentation
verb
present participle of attire
auberges
auberges
noun
plural of auberge
augsburg
augsburg
Proper noun
A city in southern Germany.
augurate
augurate
noun
The position or office of an augur.
verb
To make or take auguries; to augur; to predict.
augurers
augurers
noun
plural of augurer
augurial
augurial
adj
Relating to augurs or to augury.
auguries
auguries
noun
plural of augury
auguring
auguring
verb
present participle of augur
augurous
augurous
adj
(obsolete) Full of augury; foreboding.
auguster
auguster
adj
comparative form of august: more august
aurignac
austreng
autogiro
autogiro
noun
(aircraft) An aircraft in which lift is provided by unpowered rotating wings and thrust is provided by a conventional propeller.
autogram
autogram
noun
A sentence that describes itself, in the sense of providing an inventory of its own characters.
autogyro
autogyro
noun
Alternative spelling of autogiro
auvergne
avengers
avengers
noun
plural of avenger
averaged
averaged
adj
(of a set of numbers) replaced by an average value
verb
simple past tense and past participle of average
averager
averager
noun
A system or process for computing averages.
averages
averages
noun
plural of average
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of average
averring
averring
verb
present participle of aver
averting
averting
verb
present participle of avert
avigator
avigator
noun
An aerial navigator.
avogadro
avogadro
Proper noun
Italian physicist
awarding
awarding
noun
The act of bestowing an award.
The act of giving by official decision such as giving a contract.
verb
present participle of award
ayegreen
ayegreen
noun
The houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum).
azogreen
badgered
badgered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of badger
badgerer
badgerer
noun
A dog used in baiting badgers.
One who badgers.
badgerly
badgerly
adj
Characteristic of, relating to, or befitting a badger.
baggager
baggager
noun
One who takes care of baggage; a camp follower.
bagheera
bagheera
Proper noun
A fictional panther character in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book.
Noun
The deputy leader of a pack of Cub Scouts.
bagmaker
bagmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bags.
bagpiper
bagpiper
noun
One who plays the bagpipes.
bagworms
bagworms
noun
plural of bagworm
balinger
balinger
noun
(nautical, historical) A small medieval sea-going ship with oars and sails.
ballarag
ballarag
verb
(archaic, transitive) To bully; to threaten.
ballyrag
ballyrag
Verb
To harass, badger, taunt, or abuse verbally.
bandager
bandager
noun
One who applies a bandage.
bangster
bangster
noun
(archaic, Scotland) A victor.
(archaic, Scotland) A violent, overbearing man; a ruffian, bully or braggart.
banxring
banxring
noun
(zoology) An East Indian insectivorous mammal of the genus Tupaia
barangay
barangay
noun
(Philippines) Alternative form of balangay (“type of boat”)
(Philippines) The smallest local government unit in the Philippines, a subdivision of a city or municipality.
bardings
bardings
noun
plural of barding
bardling
bardling
noun
An inferior bard.
bargains
bargains
noun
plural of bargain
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bargain