(astronomy, geology) Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules
achterveld
adiathetic
adiathetic
adj
Not diathetic.
amphidetic
amphidetic
adj
(biology, of the ligament of some bivalves) That extends in front of, and behind, the beak
anderlecht
anhidrotic
anhidrotic
adj
lacking the ability to sweat
noun
(pharmacology) A substance that prevents sweating
anhydrotic
anthicidae
anthracoid
anthracoid
adj
(biology) Resembling anthrax.
aphroditic
aphroditic
adj
(Greek mythology) Of or pertaining to Aphrodite
venereal
archdespot
archdespot
noun
A chief despot.
attachedly
attachedly
adv
Having a (physical or emotional) attachment.
azadrachta
batchelder
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.
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.
burckhardt
calathidia
cardiolith
cardiopath
cardiopath
noun
A person who suffers from a cardiopathy
catchpoled
catchwords
catchwords
noun
plural of catchword
catechised
catechised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catechise
catechized
catechized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catechize
catharized
catharized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catharize
cathedrals
cathedrals
noun
plural of cathedral
catherwood
cathodical
cattlehide
cattyphoid
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.
chaetodont
chaetodont
noun
(zoology) A chaetodontid.
chaetopoda
chardonnet
chasteweed
checkmated
checkmated
adj
(chess) Having a king in check with no possible move to escape check, thus losing the game.
(figuratively) Suffering a personal loss with no obvious chance to escape the loss.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of checkmate
chemstrand
chlamydate
chlamydate
adj
(zoology, of some molluscs) Having a mantle or fringe
chloridate
chloridate
verb
(transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.
chontawood
christward
chromatoid
chromatoid
adj
Resembling chromatin.
noun
(cytology) The part of a nucleus comprising DNA and proteins where chromosomes are formed.
chutzpadik
chutzpadik
adj
Showing chutzpah; not showing due respect; impudent; impertinent; brazen.
chytridial
citharoedi
cladothrix
coauthered
coauthored
coauthored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coauthor
cochleated
cochleated
adj
cochleate
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.
cynthiidae
dacryolith
dacryolith
noun
(ophthalmology) A concretion of material in a lacrymal or nasal duct.
deathwatch
deathwatch
noun
A deathwatch beetle.
A vigil beside a dying person
One who guards a condemned person before execution.
debacchate
debacchate
verb
(rare) To rant as if drunk.
decathlons
decathlons
noun
plural of decathlon
despatched
despatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of despatch
despatcher
despatcher
noun
Alternative form of dispatcher
despatches
despatches
noun
plural of despatch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of despatch
detachable
detachable
adj
Designed to be unfastened or disconnected without damage.
noun
Any device that is designed so that it can be detached from something else.
detachably
detachably
adv
In such a way that it can be detached.
detachedly
detachedly
adv
In a detached manner.
detachment
detachment
noun
(countable) Any smaller portion of a main body separately employed.
(countable, military) A permanent unit organized for special duties.
(countable, military) The unit so dispatched.
(uncountable) Absence of bias; impartiality; objectivity.
(uncountable) Indifference to the concerns of others; disregard; nonchalance; aloofness.
(uncountable) The action of detaching; separation.
(uncountable) The state of being detached or disconnected; insulation.
(uncountable, military) The separation of a military unit from the main body for a particular purpose or special mission.
diadochite
diadochite
noun
(mineralogy) A phosphosulfate mineral with a greenish-yellow to brown colour.
diarrhetic
diarrhetic
adj
That causes, or is associated with, diarrhea
diathermic
diathermic
adj
(medicine) Of or pertaining to diathermy
That allows the free passage of heat
dichotomal
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
dictaphone
dictaphone
noun
A dictation machine.
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.
discharity
discharity
noun
Lack of charity.
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.
dispatched
dispatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dispatch
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.
dispatches
dispatches
noun
plural of dispatch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dispatch
ditchwater
ditchwater
noun
The stagnant water that collects in a ditch.
dithematic
dithematic
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two stems or themes, usually of given names.
ditrochean
ditrochean
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two trochees.
dogcatcher
dogcatcher
noun
A person whose job is to catch and remove stray dogs.
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
durbachite
dysarthric
dysarthric
adj
Afflicted with, or pertaining to, dysarthria.
endmatcher
endmatcher
noun
A device for preparing the ends of floorboards so that they will fit together precisely.
endopathic
endothecal
endothecal
adj
Relating to the endotheca.
endothecia
endothecia
noun
plural of endothecium
farfetched
farfetched
adj
Alternative spelling of far-fetched
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.
hatchelled
hatchelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hatchel
headcloths
headcloths
noun
plural of headcloth
heartscald
hecatombed
hecatomped
hemidactyl
hemidactyl
noun
(zoology) Any species of Old World geckos of the genus Hemidactylus; house gecko
heptachord
heptachord
noun
(music) A lyre with seven chords.
(music) A system of seven sounds.
(poetry) A composition sung to the sound of seven chords or tones.
heptadecyl
heptadecyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₇H₃₅, formally derived from heptadecane by the loss of a hydrogen atom.
heptapodic
hydracetin
hydriatric
hydriatric
adj
(dated) hydrotherapeutic
hydromatic
hydrotheca
hydrotheca
noun
(zoology) One of the calicles that protect the hydrants in certain Hydroidea (Thecaphora).
hydrotical
hyracodont
ichthyodea
idiopathic
idiopathic
adj
(pathology) Of, relating to, or designating a disease or condition having no known cause.
leichhardt
lightfaced
lightfaced
adj
Written, printed or drawn in lightface, using a font that has a low ration of ink to white space.
machinated
machinated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of machinate
matchboard
matchboard
noun
(carpentry) A type of wooden board that connects with others using a tongue and groove system
(sand casting) A thin piece of material (such as wood, plaster, or metal) that forms and aligns the matched parting surfaces for the two parts (the cope and the drag) of a molding box or flask, to which board patterns are attached in some casting methods.
merchanted
merchanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of merchant
methodical
methodical
adj
Arranged with regard to method; disposed in a suitable manner, or in a manner to illustrate a subject, or to facilitate practical observation.
In an organized manner; proceeding with regard to method; systematic.
midwatches
midwatches
noun
plural of midwatch
mismatched
mismatched
adj
Unsuitably matched; ill joined.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mismatch
mispatched
mispatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mispatch
mitchboard
moustached
moustached
adj
Having a moustache.
notchboard
notchboard
noun
(carpentry) The board that receives the ends of the steps in a staircase.
notharctid
notharctid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct prosimian in the family †Notharctidae.
octadrachm
octadrachm
noun
An Ancient Greek coin having a value of eight drachmas
octahedral
octahedral
adj
Having eight plane surfaces; thus, in the shape or form of an octahedron.
Of, or pertaining to octahedra.
octahedric
octahedric
adj
octahedral
octahedron
octahedron
noun
(geometry) a polyhedron with eight faces; the regular octahedron has regular triangles as faces and is one of the Platonic solids.
octohedral
orchardist
orchardist
noun
One who owns or operates an orchard.
ordanchite
ordanchite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of trachyandesite.
outcharmed
outcharmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outcharm
outcheated
outcheated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outcheat
outmarched
outmarched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outmarch
outmatched
outmatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outmatch
outreached
outreached
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outreach
outwatched
outwatched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwatch
pachyodont
pachyodont
adj
(zoology) Having hinge teeth with large obscure tubercules with corresponding pits on the opposite valve.
(zoology) Having thick teeth.
noun
(zoology) An organism with teeth of this kind.
packthread
packthread
noun
(archaic) A strong thread or twine used in tying up parcels.
paddywatch
parachuted
parachuted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of parachute
patchboard
patchboard
noun
A component of a manual telephone switchboard, or of various early data processing equipment, in which circuits are completed with cords on a matrix of connections.