(dated, rare) A telegram whose transmission included at least one segment sent via airplane.
(medicine, rare) A pneumogram.
A thin piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter and serving as its own envelope for transit via airmail.
ageratum
ageratum
noun
Any of the genus Ageratum of tropical American herbs, annuals and perennials, from the sunflower family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae; they are sometimes used in floral displays.
aglimmer
aglimmer
adj
Glimmering; gleaming or shining.
agremens
agrement
agrement
noun
Obsolete form of agreement.
agrimony
agrimony
noun
Any of several perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus Agrimonia, that have spikes of yellow flowers.
Any of several unrelated plants of a similar appearance.
agromyza
agronome
agronome
noun
An agronomist.
agronomy
agronomy
noun
The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more. To do this effectively and sustainably, agronomy encompasses work in the areas of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, animal sciences and soil science.
alarming
alarming
adj
causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening
verb
present participle of alarm
algorism
algorism
noun
Obsolete spelling of algorithm (all senses)
amargosa
amargoso
ambrogio
amburgey
amercing
amercing
verb
present participle of amerce
amperage
amperage
noun
(physics) The electric current; charge transmitted per unit time, measured in amperes.
anagrams
anagrams
noun
plural of anagram
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anagram
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.
argemone
argemone
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Argemone of flowering plants, the prickly poppies.
argemony
argentum
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.
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
autogram
autogram
noun
A sentence that describes itself, in the sense of providing an inventory of its own characters.
bagmaker
bagmaker
noun
A manufacturer of bags.
bagworms
bagworms
noun
plural of bagworm
bargeman
bargeman
noun
(nautical, slang) A large white maggot that frequently infested ship's biscuits; most likely a larva of the cadelle beetle, Tenebroides mauritanicus.
A barge owner, maintainer, or captain of a barge.
A member of the crew of a barge.
bargemen
bargemen
noun
plural of bargeman
barogram
barogram
noun
A tracing, usually made by the barograph, showing graphically the variations of atmospheric pressure for a given time.
begrimed
begrimed
adj
Dirty, soiled, grimy.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begrime
begrimer
begrimer
noun
One who, or that which, begrimes.
begrimes
begrimes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begrime
bemiring
bemiring
verb
present participle of bemire
bergamee
bergamos
bergamot
bergamot
noun
A coarse tapestry, manufactured from flock of cotton or hemp, mixed with ox's or goat's hair.
A tree of the orange family (Citrus × limon, syn. Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of delicious odor is extracted, much prized as a perfume.
A variety of pear.
A variety of snuff perfumed with bergamot.
Mentha × piperita, nothosubspecies citrata, more commonly known as bergamot mint
Monarda didyma, also known as American bergamot or bee balm.
The essence or perfume made from the fruit.
The fruit from the bergamot tree
bergdama
bergeman
bergmann
bergmans
beriming
beriming
verb
present participle of berime
blomberg
borgholm
breaming
breaming
verb
present participle of bream
bregmata
bregmata
noun
plural of bregma
bregmate
bridgman
brimmimg
brimming
brimming
adj
Full to the brim.
verb
present participle of brim
bromberg
brooming
brooming
noun
A sweeping with a broom.
verb
present participle of broom
brougham
brougham
noun
A four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, designed in 1839. It had an open seat for the driver in front of the closed cabin for two or four passengers.
An automobile, a sedan without a roof over the driver's seat.
brzegiem
bumbarge
bungarum
bungarum
noun
(dated) A krait (venomous snake of the genus Bungarus)
burgamot
burgamot
noun
Archaic form of bergamot.
calogram
caroming
caroming
verb
present participle of carom
carpogam
charming
charming
adj
Delightful in a playful way which avoids responsibility or seriousness, as if attracting through a magical charm.
Pleasant, charismatic.
noun
The casting of a magical charm.
verb
present participle of charm
chemurgy
chemurgy
noun
(chemistry) a branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
chirming
chirming
verb
present participle of chirm
chroming
chroming
noun
(Australia) The act of inhaling the fumes of substances such as glue or paint, usually by sniffing them from a paper bag or bottle, with the aim of getting intoxicated.
verb
present participle of chrome
commager
commerge
commerge
verb
(intransitive) To agree; to coincide.
(intransitive) To blend or merge together.
comrogue
comrogue
noun
(obsolete) A fellow rogue.
cormogen
cormogen
noun
cormophyte
cragsman
cragsman
noun
A (skillful) male climber of crags.
cragsmen
cragsmen
noun
plural of cragsman
cramming
cramming
noun
An intensive course of hard study, as for an examination.
The act by which something is crammed, or stuffed full.
verb
present participle of cram
cramping
cramping
noun
The action of something that cramps.
verb
present participle of cramp
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
crimpage
crimpage
noun
Money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
The act or practice of crimping, or entrapping soldiers or sailors into service.
crimping
crimping
noun
The act by which something is crimped.
verb
present participle of crimp
crumbing
crumbing
verb
present participle of crumb
crumming
crumping
crumping
verb
present participle of crump
damagers
damagers
noun
plural of damager
dargsman
dargsman
noun
(in Scotland and northern English dialects) A day laborer.
datagram
datagram
noun
(networking) A packet of data passed across a network
decagram
decagram
noun
(geometry) A regular ten-pointed star shape.
(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10¹ grams. Symbol: dag
decigram
decigram
noun
(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻¹ grams. Symbol: dg
degermed
degermed
adj
(of a cereal grain etc) From which the germ has been removed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of degerm
degummer
degummer
noun
A gum-removing agent.
dekagram
dekagram
noun
Alternative form of decagram
demerged
demerged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of demerge
demerger
demerger
noun
A partial or complete reversal of a previous merger.
The disposal of subsidiaries or divisions of a company.
verb
Synonym of demerge (“to reverse a business merger”)
demerges
demerges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demerge
demiurge
demiurge
noun
(Gnosticism) A (usually jealous or outright malevolent) being who is inferior to the supreme being, and sometimes seen as the creator of evil.
(Platonic philosophy) The (usually benevolent) being that created the universe out of primal matter.
(figuratively) Something (such as an idea, individual or institution) conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power.
(historical, Ancient Greece) The title of a magistrate in a number of states of Ancient Greece, and in the city states (poleis) of the Achaean League.
demorage
demorage
noun
Obsolete form of demurrage.
diagrams
diagrams
noun
plural of diagram
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diagram
dirgeman
dragoman
dragoman
noun
(historical) An interpreter, especially for the Arabic and Turkish languages.
dragomen
dragomen
noun
(hypercorrect) plural of dragoman
dragsman
dragsman
noun
(historical) A driver of a carriage, coach, or drag, for public transport, private hire, or as a household servant; coachman.
(historical) A thief who cuts the luggage from carriages.
(obsolete) One who races horses; an amateur jockey.
One who drags a body of water in search of something that is submerged.
One who lays down the scent trail for a hunt.
One who moves the carts or sledges at a mine; a putter.
dragsmen
dragsmen
noun
plural of dragsman
drammage
dramming
dramming
noun
The practice of drinking drams.
dreamage
dreaming
dreaming
noun
An instance of dreaming; a dream or reverie.
verb
present participle of dream
drogoman
drudgism
drumming
drumming
noun
A noise resembling that of a drum being beaten.
In many species of catfish, the sound produced by contraction of specialized sonic muscles with subsequent reverberation through the swim bladder.
The act of beating a drum.
verb
present participle of drum
dygogram
dygogram
noun
(nautical) A chart showing the horizontal variation in the magnetic force acting on a ship's compass needle by the iron within the ship, as a function of course steered
echogram
echogram
noun
sonogram
edgemoor
edgerman
eglamore
egrimony
egrimony
noun
Alternative form of agrimony
embargos
embeggar
embright
embruing
embruing
verb
present participle of embrue
emergent
emergent
adj
(botany) Taller than the surrounding vegetation.
(botany, of a water-dwelling plant) Having leaves and flowers above the water.
(especially medicine) Constituting an emergency.
(philosophy, sciences) Having properties as a whole that are more complex than the properties contributed by each of the components individually.
(video games) Having gameplay that arises from its mechanics, rather than a linear storyline.
Arising unexpectedly, especially if also calling for immediate reaction.
Emerging; coming into view or into existence; nascent; new.
noun
(botany) A plant whose root system grows underwater, but whose shoot, leaves and flowers grow up and above the water.
emergers
emergers
noun
plural of emerger
emerging
emerging
adj
Becoming prominent; emergent; rising.
noun
emergence
verb
present participle of emerge
emerying
emerying
verb
present participle of emery
emigrant
emigrant
noun
Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Catopsilia. Also called a migrant.
Someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country.
emigrate
emigrate
verb
(intransitive) To leave the country in which one lives, especially one's native country, in order to reside elsewhere.
energism
engramma
engramme
engramme
noun
Alternative form of engram
epigrams
epigrams
noun
plural of epigram
ergamine
ergmeter
ergmeter
noun
An instrument for measuring energy in ergs.
ergogram
ergogram
noun
A diagram illustrating work efficiency.
ergotism
ergotism
noun
A logical deduction.
The effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the fungus Claviceps purpurea which infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs, consisting of convulsive and gangrenous symptoms.
The plant disease caused by ergot.
The usage of ergot infested grain to poison animals.
ermining
ermining
verb
present participle of ermine
eryngium
eryngium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Eryngium of umbelliferous plants resembling thistles.
ethrogim
farmings
farmings
noun
plural of farming
fevergum
figurism
figurism
noun
(Christianity, historical) An intellectual movement of Jesuit missionaries at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, whose participants viewed the I Ching as a prophetic book containing the mysteries of Christianity, and prioritized working with the Qing Emperor (rather than with the Chinese literati) as a way of promoting Christianity in China.
filmgoer
filmgoer
noun
(chiefly Britain) Person who regularly frequents movie theaters.
flagworm
flagworm
noun
A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
flamberg
flamberg
noun
Alternative spelling of flamberge
fluigram
fluigram
noun
(archaic, medicine) A cubic centimetre.
foregame
foregame
noun
An initial game plan.
forgeman
forgeman
noun
A person who works at a forge. A blacksmith on a large scale.
forgemen
forgemen
noun
plural of forgeman
formagen
fragment
fragment
noun
(Internet) A portion of a URL referring to a subordinate resource or anchor (such as a specific point on a web page), introduced by the # sign.
(computing) An incomplete portion of code.
(grammar) A sentence not containing a subject or a predicate.
A part broken off; a small, detached portion; an imperfect part, either physically or not
verb
(intransitive) To break apart.
(transitive) To cause to be broken into pieces.
(transitive, computing) To break up and disperse (a file) into non-contiguous areas of a disk.