(astronomy, geology) Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules
achterveld
adelarthra
adherently
adherently
adv
In an adherent manner.
affrighted
affrighted
adj
(archaic) Terrified.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of affright
afterdeath
anderlecht
anhidrotic
anhidrotic
adj
lacking the ability to sweat
noun
(pharmacology) A substance that prevents sweating
anhydrated
anhydrotic
antheridia
antheridia
noun
plural of antheridium
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.
apartheids
apartheids
noun
plural of apartheid
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apartheid
aphroditic
aphroditic
adj
(Greek mythology) Of or pertaining to Aphrodite
venereal
archdespot
archdespot
noun
A chief despot.
arthredema
arthroderm
arthroderm
noun
(zoology) The external covering of an arthropod.
arthrodiae
arthrodial
arthrodial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to arthrodia or to an arthrosis
arthrodira
arthrodire
arthrodire
noun
(zoology) Any member of the extinct order Arthrodira, armored jawed fishes that flourished in the Devonian period.
arthropoda
arthropods
arthropods
noun
plural of arthropod
arthropody
arthurdale
authorhood
authorhood
Noun
The status or period of being an author.
authorised
authorised
adj
Alternative spelling of authorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorise
authorized
authorized
adj
Explicitly allowed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorize
autoheader
azadrachta
batchelder
bathroomed
bathroomed
adj
(chiefly in combination) Having (the specified kind or number of) bathrooms.
batrachoid
batrachoid
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the family Batrachoididae of marine fishes, called toadfish.
(zoology, dated) Frog-like; batrachian.
noun
(zoology) Any species of the family Batrachoididae; a batrachoidid.
befathered
bighearted
bighearted
adj
Noble, kind and generous
birthdates
birthdates
noun
plural of birthdate
bitterhead
boatheader
boltheader
brachiated
brachiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brachiate
brachydont
brachydont
adj
Having low-crowned, short teeth.
noun
(zoology) Any organism with brachydont teeth.
broadcloth
broadcloth
noun
(historical) A fine smooth-faced woolen cloth for men’s garments, usually of double width (i.e., a yard and a half); so called in distinction from woolens three quarters of a yard wide.
A dense, plain woven cloth, usually made of cotton or a cotton blend.
broadmouth
broadmouth
noun
One of the Eurylaimidae, a family of East Indian passerine birds.
broadsheet
broadsheet
adj
In the format of a broadsheet.
Relating to a broadsheet or broadsheets.
noun
A newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries serious treatment of news.
bundesrath
burckhardt
butterhead
butterhead
noun
butterhead lettuce
cardiolith
cardiopath
cardiopath
noun
A person who suffers from a cardiopathy
catchwords
catchwords
noun
plural of catchword
catharized
catharized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catharize
cathedrals
cathedrals
noun
plural of cathedral
catherwood
cedarhurst
cerianthid
cerianthid
noun
Any tubular anemone of the family Cerianthidae
certhiidae
chadacryst
chadacryst
noun
(geology) An enclosed idiomorphic crystal in a poikilitic fabric.
chadderton
chadderton
Proper noun
a town in Oldham borough, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Lancashire.
chardonnet
chemstrand
chloridate
chloridate
verb
(transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.
christward
chromatoid
chromatoid
adj
Resembling chromatin.
noun
(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
chytridial
citharoedi
cladothrix
coauthered
coauthored
coauthored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coauthor
condylarth
condylarth
noun
Any of a group of extinct placental mammals, early ungulates, known from the Paleocene and Eocene epochs.
cotehardie
cotehardie
noun
(historical) A mid to late 14th century unisex garment tailored to fit the torso and arms, usually with a row of buttons down the front as well as down each fitted sleeve from the elbow to the wrist. Women's coathardies trailed on the floor, but those for men could be cut very short.
cowhearted
cowhearted
Adjective
cowardly
cutterhead
cutterhead
noun
A rotating cylindrical cutting tool located at the head of a drill, boring machine, or the like.
dacryolith
dacryolith
noun
(ophthalmology) A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
daughterly
daughterly
adj
Relating to or characteristic of a daughter.
deathrates
deathrates
noun
plural of deathrate
deathtraps
deathtraps
noun
plural of deathtrap
deathwards
deathwards
adv
Towards death.
dehydrated
dehydrated
adj
From which the water has been removed.
Suffering from dehydration.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehydrate
dehydrates
dehydrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehydrate
dehydrator
dehydrator
noun
(chemistry) A drying agent
A device that removes water from a material
deltahedra
deltahedra
noun
plural of deltahedron
delthyrial
delthyrial
noun
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the delthyrium.
deltohedra
dermatherm
dermopathy
dermopathy
noun
(pathology) disease of the skin
despatcher
despatcher
noun
Alternative form of dispatcher
diaphorite
diaphorite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.
diarrhetic
diarrhetic
adj
That causes, or is associated with, diarrhea
diastrophe
diastrophy
diathermal
diathermal
adj
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
diathermia
diathermia
noun
diathermy
diathermic
diathermic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to diathermy
That allows the free passage of heat
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
dictagraph
dictagraph
noun
Alternative form of dictograph
dictograph
dictograph
noun
(historical) A telephonic instrument for office or similar use, having a sound-magnifying device enabling the ordinary mouthpiece to be dispensed with. It was sometimes used for covertly recording conversations.
dihydrated
dihydrated
adj
(chemistry) Combined with two molecules of water
dihysteria
diphtheria
diphtheria
noun
(pathology) A serious infectious disease leading to inflammation of mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract, caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
discharity
discharity
noun
Lack of charity.
disenthral
disenthral
verb
(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of disenthrall
dishearten
dishearten
verb
(transitive) To discourage someone by removing their enthusiasm or courage.
dishwaters
dishwaters
noun
plural of dishwater
dishwatery
dishwatery
adj
Resembling dishwater.
dispatcher
dispatcher
noun
(computing) A piece of software responsible for assigning priorities and resources to tasks waiting to be scheduled.
(gambling, slang) Any die used for cheating, whether fraudulently weighted or bearing duplicate numbers.
In a transportation organization, a person who controls the movements of vehicles.
agent noun of dispatch; one who dispatches.
distraught
distraught
adj
Deeply hurt, saddened, or worried; incapacitated by distress.
Mad; insane.
ditchwater
ditchwater
noun
The stagnant water that collects in a ditch.
dithyrambs
dithyrambs
noun
plural of dithyramb
ditrochean
ditrochean
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two trochees.
dittograph
dittograph
noun
An instance of dittography in a text.
dogcatcher
dogcatcher
noun
A person whose job is to catch and remove stray dogs.
doghearted
doghearted
adj
Alternative form of dog-hearted
doryanthes
draughtier
draughtier
adj
comparative form of draughty: more draughty
draughtily
draughtily
adv
In a draughty manner.
draughting
draughting
verb
present participle of draught
draughtman
draughtman
noun
Archaic form of draughtsman. (one who draws architectural or engineering plans)
durbachite
dysarthria
dysarthria
noun
(neurology, neuropsychology) Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech; one of the first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis, brought about by an autoimmune response to acetylcholine receptors.
dysarthric
dysarthric
adj
Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
dystrophia
dystrophia
noun
dystrophy
earthboard
earthboard
noun
The part of a plough or other implement that turns over the earth; the moldboard.
earthbound
earthbound
adj
(figuratively) Unimaginative or mundane.
(science fiction) Heading towards Earth.
Confined to the Earth; unable to leave Earth, either physically or spiritually.
earthdrake
earthdrake
noun
(in early Anglo-Saxon literature) a dragon.
earthslide
earthwards
earthwards
adj
Towards the earth; earthward.
ehrwaldite
endmatcher
endmatcher
noun
A device for preparing the ends of floorboards so that they will fit together precisely.
endothorax
endothorax
noun
(zoology) An internal process of the sternal plates in the thorax of insects.
enthraldom
enthraldom
noun
Alternative form of enthralldom
enthralled
enthralled
adj
Fascinated; captivated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enthrall
enwreathed
enwreathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enwreathe
etheriidae
exheredate
exheredate
verb
To disinherit.
farfetched
farfetched
adj
Alternative spelling of far-fetched
farsighted
farsighted
adj
Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.
Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
fathearted
fatherhood
fatherhood
noun
The state of being a father.
fatherland
fatherland
noun
The country of one's birth, origin.
fatshedera
fatshedera
noun
(botany) A hybrid of flowering plants of the genera Fatsia and Hedera (× Fatshedera).
featherbed
featherbed
noun
(UK, Dartmoor) A bog covered by a layer of moss, presenting a hazard to walkers.
A mattress stuffed with feathers.
verb
(intransitive) To engage in featherbedding; to employ more workers than necessary to fulfill a labor union requirement.
(transitive) To treat someone with excessive indulgence; to pamper, cosset or mollycoddle.
featherdom
featherdom
noun
The world or sphere of birds.
godfathers
godfathers
noun
plural of godfather
goldthread
goldthread
noun
Any of the genus Coptis of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Asia and North America.
gothlander
graphitoid
graphitoid
adj
Resembling graphite.
gudefather
hadhramaut
hadhramaut
Proper noun
A region at the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. Its people are called Hadhrami and speak a form of Arabic.
handcrafts
handcrafts
noun
plural of handcraft
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handcraft
handicraft
handicraft
noun
(rare, obsolete) A man who earns his living by handicraft; a handicraftsman.
A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft.
An artifact produced by handicraft.
handstroke
handstroke
noun
(bellringing) The pull on the sally that swings the bell through a full circle
handwrites
handwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handwrite