A midland county of England, county town Bedford, bounded by Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire.
Bed.
bonefishings
brachiferous
chaetiferous
chaetiferous
adj
(zoology) Bearing chaetae.
chalcidiform
chiffonniers
chiffonniers
noun
plural of chiffonnier
chloroformic
chloroformic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to chloroformic acid or its derivatives
chromaffinic
chromaffinic
adj
Synonym of chromaffin
chromiferous
chromiferous
adj
Containing, or yielding chromium.
chylifaction
chylifaction
noun
(biology) The formation of chyle.
chylifactory
chylifactory
adj
Alternative form of chylifactive
cockfighting
cockfighting
noun
A gambling blood sport (illegal in most countries) in which two roosters have spikes placed on their feet and are made to fight each other, usually to the death.
verb
present participle of cockfight
codfisheries
codfisheries
noun
plural of codfishery
cofathership
conchiferous
conchiferous
adj
(biology) Having a shell (used especially of bivalve molluscs)
(geology) Containing shells
cornetfishes
cornetfishes
noun
plural of cornetfish
cushioncraft
defensorship
defensorship
noun
The state or business of a defensor.
demichamfron
doctorfishes
doctorfishes
noun
plural of doctorfish
dollarfishes
dollarfishes
noun
plural of dollarfish
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
downshifting
downshifting
noun
A social trend towards living a simpler, less ambitious life with a better work-life balance.
verb
present participle of downshift
dragonfishes
dragonfishes
noun
plural of dragonfish
echinuliform
echinuliform
adj
Resembling small spines.
eighteenfold
eighteenfold
adj
By a factor of eighteen.
fashionables
fashionables
noun
plural of fashionable
fashionative
fashionistas
fashionistas
noun
plural of fashionista
fashiousness
feldspathoid
feldspathoid
adj
(mineralogy) Resembling a feldspar.
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a small group of igneous, plutonic, and volcanic minerals formed in magma that did not contain enough silica to satisfy all the chemical bonds. Feldspathoids are silica-poor variants of the feldspar group.
fellowshiped
fetichmonger
fetishmonger
fianchettoed
fianchettoed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fianchetto
fisherpeople
fisherpeople
noun
plural of fisherperson
flexographic
flexographic
adj
Of or pertaining to flexography
flightworthy
flightworthy
adj
(aviation) Safe enough to fly
floodlighted
floodlighted
adj
Lit by floodlights; floodlit.
flourishable
flourishable
adj
Able or fit to be flourished.
flourishment
flourishment
noun
The act or state of flourishing.
flowcharting
flowcharting
noun
(computing) the design and construction of flowcharts
fluochloride
followership
followership
noun
A group of followers.
Adherence to a leader.
foolhardiest
foolhardiest
adj
superlative form of foolhardy: most foolhardy
foreadmonish
foreadmonish
verb
(rare, transitive) To admonish beforehand, or before the act or event.
forecatching
forechecking
forechecking
verb
present participle of forecheck
foremanships
foremanships
noun
plural of foremanship
forereaching
forereaching
verb
present participle of forereach
foresightful
foresightful
adj
Having, exercising, or characterised by foresight; forward-looking; prudent
forestership
forestership
noun
The post or status of forester.
forethinking
forethinking
verb
present participle of forethink
forgathering
forgathering
noun
A gathering together; an assembly.
verb
present participle of forgather
forthbringer
forthbringer
noun
One who or that which brings forth.
forthfigured
forthputting
forthputting
adj
Forward, bold; presumptuous; meddlesome.
noun
Forwardness; undue assumption; boldness.
The act of putting or bringing forth; output; production.
forthrightly
forthrightly
adv
In a forthright manner
fotheringhay
fountainhead
fountainhead
noun
A spring that is the source of a river.
An abundant source of knowledge, etc.
francophilia
francophilia
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Francophilia
francophobia
francophobia
Noun
The hatred or fear of France, its people and culture.
frigotherapy
frogmarching
frogmarching
verb
present participle of frogmarch
frothinesses
fuchsinophil
fuchsinophil
adj
Alternative form of fuchsinophilic
noun
(cytology) Cells or cellular material that stains readily with fuchsin.
fucoxanthine
fucoxanthins
fucoxanthins
noun
plural of fucoxanthin
fuscohyaline
godfathering
godfathering
verb
present participle of godfather
groundfishes
groundfishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of groundfish
hastifoliate
hederiferous
hederiferous
adj
Producing or bearing ivy.
hepatoflavin
hepatoflavin
noun
(biochemistry, rare) A derivative of vitamin B which prevents skin lesions and weight loss.
hereinbefore
hereinbefore
adv
(formal) In a preceding part of this speech, book, or text; before this.
hexafluoride
hexafluoride
noun
(chemistry) any fluoride containing six fluorine atoms in each molecule
hippogriffin
hippogriffin
noun
Alternative form of hippogriff
homecrofting
horrifically
horrifically
adv
In a horrific manner.
horrifyingly
horrifyingly
adv
In a horrifying manner
humification
humification
noun
The process of humifying; conversion into humus.
hydatidiform
hydatidiform
adj
Resembling a hydatid.
hydrofluoric
hydrofluoric
adj
(chemistry) Containing hydrogen and fluorine.
hydrofluorid
hydroforming
hydroforming
noun
(engineering) A cost-effective way of shaping malleable metals into lightweight, stiff pieces by means of high-pressure hydraulic fluid
(organic chemistry) The reaction of petroleum with hydrogen
hydrosulfide
hydrosulfide
noun
(chemistry) Any compound formally derived from hydrogen sulfide by replacing one hydrogen atom with a metal or other radical; a thiol or mercaptan.
(chemistry) The HS⁻ anion.
hydrosulfite
hydrosulfite
noun
(chemistry) dithionite
hymeniferous
hyperflexion
hyperflexion
noun
Excessive flexion of a joint.
hypofunction
hypofunction
noun
(medicine) Abnormally low function.
ichthyofauna
ichthyofauna
noun
The fish of a particular region
inferobranch
lachrymiform
lachrymiform
adj
Shaped like a teardrop
lithifaction
lithifaction
noun
Alternative form of lithification
lithofractor
lithofractor
noun
Alternative form of lithofracteur (“explosive compound”)
misfashioned
misfashioned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misfashion
moschiferous
moschiferous
adj
(zoology) secreting musk
mosquitofish
mosquitofish
noun
Any of several small fish that feed on mosquitoes, but especially those of the genus Gambusia.
mothproofing
mothproofing
verb
present participle of mothproof
muttonfishes
muttonfishes
noun
plural of muttonfish
newfashioned
newfashioned
adj
Alternative form of new-fashioned
nonfinishing
nonfinishing
adj
That does not finish.
noun
Failure to finish something; noncompletion.
nonfisherman
nonfisherman
noun
One who is not a fisherman.
nonfishermen
nonfishermen
noun
plural of nonfisherman
oafishnesses
officeholder
officeholder
noun
A person who holds an office, especially one appointed or elected to a public office; an incumbent
offishnesses
outfangthief
outfangthief
noun
(historical, law, generally, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon all thieves captured within their estates, regardless of their origin.
(historical, law, properly, rare) A privilege of some feudal lords permitting them to execute summary judgment upon thieves (particularly their own tenants) captured outside their estates and to keep any chattels forfeited upon conviction.
(historical, law, rare, countable) A thief so captured and tried.
overfaithful
overfaithful
adj
Too faithful.
overfinished
overfinished
adj
Of animals reared for meat: obese; undesirably fat.
overflourish
overflourish
verb
(obsolete) To embellish with outward ornaments or flourishes; to varnish over.
(obsolete) To make excessive display or flourish of.
overfrighted
overfrighten
overfrighten
verb
(transitive) To frighten excessively.
oysterfishes
oysterfishes
noun
plural of oysterfish
parrotfishes
parrotfishes
noun
plural of parrotfish
perfilograph
phalangiform
phalangiform
adj
(biology) Resembling a phalanx.
philterproof
photofission
photofission
noun
(nuclear physics) Nuclear fission as the result of the absorption of a gamma ray or other high-energy photon.
verb
(nuclear physics) To undergo, or cause to undergo, photofission.
pitchforking
pitchforking
noun
The act of pricking with a pitchfork
verb
present participle of pitchfork
prefashioned
profilograph
profilograph
noun
An instrument for automatically recording the profile of the ground it traverses.
rachmaninoff
refashioning
refashioning
noun
A reinvention; an act of fashioning again.
verb
present participle of refashion
rhabditiform
rhabditiform
adj
Having the form of a nematode of the order Rhabditida.
ribbonfishes
ribbonfishes
noun
plural of ribbonfish
safranophile
safranophile
adj
(of cells) Easily stained with safranine.
schonfelsite
scorpionfish
scorpionfish
noun
Any of the family Scorpaenidae of mostly marine fish, including many of the world's most venomous species, the "sting" taking the form of sharp spines coated with venomous mucus.
scyphiferous
shieldflower
spathiflorae
sportfishing
sportfishing
noun
fishing for pleasure or competition, as opposed to commercial fishing
verb
present participle of sportfish
struthiiform
subcheliform
subcheliform
adj
Almost or imperfectly cheliform.
swordfishery
swordfishing
swordfishing
verb
present participle of swordfish
tarnishproof
tarnishproof
adj
Resistant to tarnishing.
thalliferous
thalliferous
adj
Containing or producing thallium.
thiofurfuran
thiosulfates
thiosulfates
noun
plural of thiosulfate
thiosulfuric
thiosulfuric
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to thiosulfuric acid or its derivatives.