(comparable) (of a person) Illiterate, unable to read or write.
(not comparable) (of symbols) Not alphabetic.
noun
An illiterate person.
anglophobiac
anglophobist
ankylophobia
ankylophobia
noun
The fear of ankylosis.
antebrachial
antebrachial
adj
(anatomy) relating to the forearm
anthobiology
antibacklash
antibacklash
adj
(mechanics) Countering or preventing backlash (jarring reflex motion in machinery).
antibrachial
antibrachial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the antibrachium, or forearm.
archibenthal
archpublican
ashurbanipal
bacchanalian
bacchanalian
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Bacchanalian
bacchanalias
bacchanalias
noun
plural of bacchanalia
bacchanalism
bacchanalism
noun
Alternative form of bacchanalianism
bacchanalize
bacchanalize
verb
(intransitive) To behave as if at a bacchanal; to revel riotously.
(transitive) To make riotous and wild.
backhandedly
backlighting
backlighting
noun
The illumination of a photographic subject from the rear, causing edges to glow while other areas remain in shadow.
verb
present participle of backlight
balanophorin
ballhandling
ballhandling
noun
(basketball) Skillful handling of the basketball when dribbling, passing or receiving
balneography
balneography
noun
A description of therapeutic baths.
bartholomean
bathukolpian
bathukolpian
adj
Alternative spelling of bathykolpian
bathycolpian
bechuanaland
bechuanaland
Proper noun
A former name of what is now Botswana, used until 1966
belonephobia
belonephobia
noun
An irrational fear of needles and pins, usually resulting in abnormal behavior and anxiety.
benzaldehyde
benzaldehyde
noun
(countable) Any of various derivatives of benzaldehyde.
(organic chemistry, uncountable) A chemical compound (C₆H₅CHO) consisting of a benzene ring with an aldehyde substituent.
betanaphthol
biotechnical
biotechnical
adj
Of or pertaining to biotechnology
blackfishing
blackfishing
noun
(slang, of a non-black person) The practice of appropriating signifiers of black identity, such as darkening the skin, or wearing traditionally black hairstyles.
verb
present participle of blackfish
blackhanders
blackhanders
noun
plural of blackhander
blackishness
blackishness
noun
The quality of being blackish, somewhat black.
blackwashing
blackwashing
noun
(derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as belonging to a black race of people.
(derogatory) The revisionist portrayal of something as evil.
The application of a coating of blackwash.
verb
present participle of blackwash
blanchimeter
blandishment
blandishment
noun
(countable) Often in the plural form blandishments: a flattering speech or action designed to influence or persuade.
(countable) Something alluring or attractive.
(uncountable, figurative) Allurement, attraction.
bleachground
blennophobia
blennophobia
noun
(very rare) The irrational fear of slime.
blennorrheal
blennorrheal
adj
Relating to blennorrhea.
blennorrhoea
blennorrhoea
noun
(pathology) A flow of mucus.
blennothorax
blepharoncus
bletheration
blunthearted
bolshevikian
borghalpenny
branchellion
brigandishly
brigandishly
adv
In a brigandish manner.
burghalpenny
cashableness
challengable
challengable
adj
Alternative form of challengeable
chamberlains
chamberlains
noun
plural of chamberlain
charbroiling
charbroiling
verb
present participle of charbroil
childbearing
childbearing
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suitable for childbirth
noun
The process of giving birth; pregnancy and parturition
chlorocarbon
chlorocarbon
noun
(chemistry) An organic compound containing at least one covalently bonded chlorine atom.
chondroblast
chondroblast
noun
A cell which originates from a mesenchymal stem cell and forms chondrocytes.
churnability
churnability
noun
The condition of being churnable
diminishable
diminishable
adj
That may be diminished
dishonorable
dishonorable
adj
Lacking respect for ethical principles.
Without honor, or causing dishonor.
dishonorably
dishonorably
adv
In a dishonorable manner.
doublehanded
doublehanded
adj
(sailing) Requiring or using a crew consisting of two people.
Alternative form of double-handed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of doublehand
elaphebolion
elasmobranch
elasmobranch
noun
Any of many cartilaginous fish of the subclass Elasmobranchii.
elizabethans
elizabethton
epibranchial
epibranchial
adj
Pertaining to the segment between the ceratobranchial and pharyngobranchial in a branchial arch.
noun
An epibranchial cartilage or bone.
establishing
establishing
noun
The act by which something is established; establishment.
verb
present participle of establish
exchangeable
exchangeable
adj
(finance) Having an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
Able to be exchanged.
noun
(finance) Any financial instrument with an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
exchangeably
exchangeably
adv
By way of exchange.
exhibitional
exhibitional
adj
Relating to exhibition
fashionables
fashionables
noun
plural of fashionable
filibranchia
frightenable
frightenable
adj
Capable of being frightened.
galbraithian
garrnishable
habilimental
habilimented
habilimented
Adjective
clothed
habilitating
habilitating
verb
present participle of habilitate
habilitation
habilitation
noun
(US) The act of supplying money to work a mine.
An academic qualification, prerequiring a PhD, required in order to gain tenure as a professor in some European universities; a thesis or dissertation presented to achieve the qualification.
An act of habilitating.
Equipment; qualification.
habitational
habitational
adj
(of a name) Deriving from the name of a place where a presumed ancestor once lived.
Pertaining to habitation or an inhabited region.
habitualness
habitualness
noun
The characteristic of being habitual.
halterbroken
halterbroken
verb
past participle of halterbreak
hambletonian
handybillies
haplobiontic
haplobiontic
adj
(biology) Describing a plant or fungus that has either a haploid or a diploid phase (but not both) in its life cycle. That is, it lacks any alternation of generations.
haptoglobins
haptoglobins
noun
plural of haptoglobin
harmonisable
harmonisable
adj
Alternative form of harmonizable
harmonizable
harmonizable
adj
That can be harmonized
hibernacular
hibernacular
adj
Relating to a hibernacle or hibernaculum.
hibernaculum
hibernaculum
noun
(botany) A bud, case, or protective covering that a plant uses to survive the challenging environmental conditions during a dormancy period.
(zoology) The place where a hibernating animal shelters for the winter.
hibernically
hildebrandic
honorability
honorability
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of honourability
hoodwinkable
hoodwinkable
adj
Able to be hoodwinked.
husbandfield
hydrobiplane
hydrobiplane
noun
(aviation, dated) A hydroaeroplane having two supporting planes.
hyobranchial
hyobranchial
adj
Relating to the hyobranchium.
hyomandibula
hyomandibula
noun
(biology) The bony or cartilaginous portion of the upper hyoid arch in some fish
hyperabelian
hyperbolaeon
hyperbolaeon
noun
(music) The highest tetrachord.
hypnotisable
hypnotisable
adj
Alternative spelling of hypnotizable
hypnotizable
hypnotizable
adj
Able to be hypnotized.
noun
One who is susceptible to hypnosis.
inchangeable
incharitable
incharitable
adj
Obsolete form of uncharitable.
inhospitable
inhospitable
adj
(of a person) Not inclined to hospitality; unfriendly. [from 16th c.]
(of a place) Not offering shelter; barren or forbidding. [from 17th c.]
inhospitably
inhospitably
adv
In an inhospitable manner.
labyrinthian
labyrinthian
adj
Mazelike, having long corridors and passageways that seemingly have no exit.
labyrinthici
labyrinthine
labyrinthine
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the labyrinth of the inner ear.