(astronomy, geology) Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules
adhesional
adhesional
adj
Relating to adhesion.
adhibiting
adhibiting
verb
present participle of adhibit
adhibition
adhibition
noun
The act of adhibiting.
adiaphonon
adiaphoron
adiaphoron
noun
(philosophy) A matter that is morally neutral.
(theology) Something neither forbidden nor commanded by scripture.
adiphenine
adiphenine
Noun
An antispasmodic drug.
admonished
admonished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of admonish
admonisher
admonisher
noun
One who admonishes.
admonishes
admonishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of admonish
adnephrine
adsmithing
aldehydine
amianthoid
amianthoid
adj
Resembling amianthus.
amphipodan
amphipodan
adj
(zoology) Relating to the amphipods.
anhidrosis
anhidrosis
noun
(medicine) The reduced ability or inability to sweat.
anhidrotic
anhidrotic
adj
lacking the ability to sweat
noun
(pharmacology) A substance that prevents sweating
anhydremia
anhydremic
anhydrides
anhydrides
noun
plural of anhydride
anhydrosis
anhydrosis
noun
Misspelling of anhidrosis.
anhydrotic
animalhood
animalhood
noun
The state or period of being an animal.
antheridia
antheridia
noun
plural of antheridium
anthicidae
anthomyiid
anthomyiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the fly family Anthomyiidae.
anthozooid
anthracoid
anthracoid
adj
(biology) Resembling anthrax.
anthradiol
anthropoid
anthropoid
adj
(anatomy, in pelvimetry) Of the pelvis, having an anteroposterior diameter equal or exceeding the transverse diameter.
having characteristics of a human, usually in terms of shape or appearance
having characteristics of an ape
noun
An anthropoid animal.
antimethod
aphidiinae
arachnidan
arachnidan
noun
(zoology) Any of the Arachnida.
archdivine
archfiends
archfiends
noun
plural of archfiend
archfriend
astonished
astonished
adj
Amazed; surprised.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of astonish
athamantid
baldachini
baldachino
baldachins
baldachins
noun
plural of baldachin
bandwidths
bandwidths
noun
plural of bandwidth
behindhand
behindhand
adj
(archaic) Behind (someone or something moving, a trend, etc.), lagging behind, not keeping up.
(archaic) Behind in paying a debt; in arrears.
(archaic) Not having enough of, lacking (in something).
(archaic, of a person) Late, tardy, overdue, behind (in accomplishing a task, etc.).
(archaic, of a task or the object of a task) Not at the expected point of completion.
(dated) Inferior, less advanced (compared with someone in something).
adv
(archaic) Belatedly, tardily.
(archaic) In debt, or in arrears.
birdinhand
birkenhead
birkenhead
Proper noun
An English topographic surname
Either of F. E. Smith, Frederick Smith or Frederick Smith the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Earls of Birkenhead
the town itself.
blandished
blandished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blandish
blandisher
blandisher
noun
Flatterer.
blandishes
blandishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blandish
bountihead
bountihead
noun
Bounteousness.
bowdoinham
brainchild
brainchild
noun
A creation, original idea, or innovation, usually used to indicate the originators
verb
(transitive, rare) To think up; to come up with.
brandished
brandished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brandish
brandisher
brandisher
noun
One who brandishes.
brandishes
brandishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brandish
brigandish
brigandish
adj
like a brigand or robber
burhinidae
candlefish
candlefish
noun
An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
cerianthid
cerianthid
noun
Any tubular anemone of the family Cerianthidae
chagrinned
chagrinned
adj
Alternative form of chagrined
chairmaned
chalcidian
chalinidae
championed
championed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champion
chancroids
chancroids
noun
plural of chancroid
chandelier
chandelier
noun
(obsolete, military) A portable frame used to support temporary wooden fences.
(surgery) An endoilluminator used in eye surgery.
A branched, often ornate, lighting fixture suspended from the ceiling
chandigarh
chandigarh
Proper noun
Union territory in northern India, located between Punjab and Haryana.
City located in the union territory of Chandigarh, serving simultaneously as capital of this union territory and of the states of Haryana and Punjab.
chandrakhi
characinid
charadrine
charybdian
cheddaring
cheddaring
noun
The stage of manufacturing Cheddar cheese and similar cheeses where the curd is cut into small pieces, often cubes, to drain the whey before being stacked and turned.
verb
present participle of cheddar
chelonidae
chiasmodon
chiffonade
chiffonade
noun
A culinary preparation of herbs or leafy vegetables cut into long, thin ribbons.
verb
To prepare a chiffonade.
chiliadron
chilinidae
chilopodan
chionodoxa
chionodoxa
noun
(botany) Any plant of the former genus Chionodoxa.
chlidanope
chondrilla
chondrioma
colpindach
colpindach
noun
(Scotland, law, obsolete) A two-year-old heifer.
conchoidal
conchoidal
adj
(mathematics) Of or pertaining to a conchoid; that may be defined as a conchoid.
(mineralogy, of a fracture) Irregular, with planar, concentric curves, similar to those on a mussel shell.
(mineralogy, of a mineral) That fractures with planar concentric curves (e.g., as flint, chert or obsidian).
cyanhydric
cyanhydrin
cynthiidae
dadupanthi
daintihood
daintihood
noun
(archaic) daintiness
dandyishly
dandyishly
adv
In a dandyish manner.
dantophily
dashnakist
dauphiness
dauphiness
noun
The wife of a dauphin.
deaconship
deaconship
noun
The position or role of a deacon.
deathiness
deathiness
noun
(obsolete) The state or quality of being deathy.
debauching
debauching
verb
present participle of debauch
decarhinus
dehumanise
dehumanise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of dehumanize.
dehumanize
dehumanize
verb
To take away humanity; to remove or deny human qualities, characteristics, or attributes; to impersonalize.
diachronic
diachronic
adj
Occurring over or changing with time.
Of, pertaining to or concerned with changes that occur over time.
diadochian
dianthuses
dianthuses
noun
plural of dianthus
diaphanous
diaphanous
adj
(physics) Isorefractive, having an identical refractive index.
Of a fine, almost transparent, texture; gossamer; light and insubstantial.
Transparent or translucent; allowing light to pass through; capable of being seen through.
diaphonies
diaphonies
noun
plural of diaphony
dibranchia
dictaphone
dictaphone
noun
A dictation machine.
didelphian
didelphian
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to opossums.
dillingham
dinaphthyl
dinaphthyl
noun
(organic chemistry) binaphthyl
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two naphthyl radicals in a compound
dinarchies
dinarchies
noun
plural of dinarchy
dinophilea
diophantus
diophantus
Proper noun
A Greek mathematician who first developed algebra
disenchain
disenchain
verb
(transitive) To free from restraint.
disenchant
disenchant
verb
(transitive, of a person) To disappoint.
(transitive, of a person) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion.
(transitive, of a thing) To remove a spell or magic enchantment from.
disencharm
disencharm
verb
To free from the influence of a charm or spell; to disenchant.
disenthral
disenthral
verb
(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of disenthrall
disfashion
disfashion
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To disfigure.
disgarnish
disgarnish
verb
(transitive) To divest of garniture; to disfurnish; to dismantle.
disharmony
disharmony
noun
The absence of harmony or concordance.
dishearten
dishearten
verb
(transitive) To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.
dishmaking
dishmaking
noun
The manufacture of dishes.
dishpanful
dishpanful
noun
As much as a dishpan will hold.
disinhabit
diswashing
dithionate
dithionate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The oxyanion S₂O₆²⁻ derived from dithionic acid; any salt containing this ion
ditrochean
ditrochean
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two trochees.
dositheans
dragonfish
dragonfish
noun
Any of several long, slender fishes, of the family Stomiidae, that have a luminous barbel used to attract prey.
draughting
draughting
verb
present participle of draught
duennaship
duennaship
noun
The role or status of duenna.
dynamitish
dynamitish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of dynamite; explosive.
dysphrenia
echeneidae
echidnidae
echinoidea
enchiladas
enchiladas
noun
plural of enchilada
enchiridia
endarchies
endarchies
noun
plural of endarchy
endimanche
endopathic
endophasia
endophasia
noun
Internal speech that is not vocalized.
endophasic
endophasic
adj
Being or pertaining to endophasia (internal, unvocalized speech).
endorachis
endothecia
endothecia
noun
plural of endothecium
endothelia
endothelia
noun
plural of endothelium
enhydrinae
enravished
enravished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enravish
ethanamide
ethanamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The systematic IUPAC name for acetamide.