the name of a number of cities founded by kings of the Seleucid dynasty, the most famous being "Antioch on the Orontes" in ancient Syria (modern-day Antakya in south-eastern Turkey).
A city in California.
A village in Illinois.
An unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Clinton County, Indiana, USA
An unincorporated community in Wright Township, Greene County, Indiana, USA
An unincorporated community in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana, USA
An unincorporated community in Posey Township, Switzerland County, Indiana, USA
A ghost town in Nebraska.
A village in Ohio.
aphonic
aphonic
adj
Of, relating to, or exhibiting aphonia; unable to speak.
noun
A person who has aphonia.
bothnic
bothnic
Adjective
Bothnian
bronchi
bronchi
noun
plural of bronchus
cashion
cathion
chainon
chainon
noun
(geology) A secondary range of mountains.
chatino
chatino
Noun
A member of an indigenous people of southern central Mexico.
Proper noun
Their indigenous Mesoamerican language.
cheiron
chicano
chiffon
chiffon
noun
A lightweight, balanced plain-woven sheer fabric, or gauze, like gossamer, woven of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns made of silk, polyester, or cotton.
Any purely ornamental accessory on a woman's dress, such as a bunch of ribbon, lace, etc.
chignon
chignon
noun
(medicine) A temporary swelling on a neonate's head after a ventouse-assisted delivery.
A roll or twist of hair worn at the nape of the neck; a bun.
chilion
chillon
chilson
chilton
chilton
Proper noun
Any of several villages in
An in
A and unincorporated community in
A city in that is the of
A town in Calumet County, Wisconsin, partially within which the city is.
chincof
chinois
chinois
noun
(cooking) A fine-meshed conical strainer.
chinone
chinone
noun
(chemistry) Dated form of quinone.
chinook
chinook
noun
(Canada, US, physics, meteorology) The descending, warm, dry wind on the eastern side of the Rocky Mountains that generally blows from the southwest and can rapidly increase the temperature due to the much warmer air it brings.
The chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha).
chionis
chiopin
chireno
chirino
chitons
chitons
noun
plural of chiton
chlorin
chlorin
noun
(organic chemistry) A large heterocyclic aromatic ring consisting, at the core, of three pyrroles and one pyrroline coupled through four methine linkages.
Archaic form of chlorine.
choenix
choenix
noun
(historical) An ancient dry measure of two pints or greater.
choking
choking
noun
The act of coughing when a person finds it difficult to breath.
The act of trying to kill a person by strangulation.
The process in which a person's airway becomes blocked, resulting in asphyxia in cases that are not treated promptly.
verb
present participle of choke
choline
choline
noun
(organic chemistry) A hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound with formula (CH₃)₃N⁺CH₂CH₂OHX⁻. It is an essential nutrient for cardiovascular and brain health and for cell membrane formation.
chondri
chondri
noun
plural of chondrus
chopine
chopine
noun
(historical, footwear) A type of women's platform shoe that was popular in the 15th and 16th centuries.
A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 0.250 fluid liters, ⅓ of the volume of a standard bottle.
chopins
chopins
noun
plural of chopin
choppin
chorine
chorine
noun
A female chorus line dancer; a chorus girl.
choring
choring
verb
present participle of chore
chorion
chorion
noun
(anatomy, biology) The protective and nutritive membrane in higher vertebrates that attaches the fetus to the uterus.
(biology, entomology) The outer case of an insect egg.
(botany) The outer membrane of seeds of plants.
chosing
chowing
chowing
verb
present participle of chow
chronic
chronic
adj
(informal) Extremely serious.
(medicine) Prolonged or slow to heal.
(slang) Good, great; "wicked".
(slang) Very bad, awful.
Inveterate or habitual.
Of a person, suffering from an affliction that is prolonged or slow to heal.
Of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time.
noun
(medicine) A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. Sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.
(slang) Marijuana, typically of high quality.
A person who is chronic, such as a criminal reoffender or a person with chronic disease.
ciphony
ciphony
noun
The process of encrypting telecommunication signals, as to prevent information from being intercepted by an enemy or competitor.
cochins
cohanim
cohanim
noun
plural of cohen
cominch
conchie
conchie
noun
Alternative spelling of conchy
corinth
corinth
noun
(obsolete) A small fruit; a currant.
cornish
cornish
noun
(architecture) Alternative form of cornice
One of several decorative rings around the barrel of a cannon; the next ring from the muzzle backwards.
coshing
coshing
verb
present participle of cosh
cronish
cushion
cushion
noun
(figuratively) a sufficient quantity of an intangible object (like points or minutes) to allow for some of those points, for example, to be lost without hurting one's chances for successfully completing an objective.
(finance, countable, uncountable) Money kept in reserve.
(historical) A pad supporting a woman's hair.
(historical) The dancer in the cushion dance who currently holds the cushion, or the dance itself.
(historical) The rubber of an electrical machine.
(sports, billiards, snooker, pool) The lip around a table in cue sports which absorbs some of the impact of the billiard balls and bounces them back.
A mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam engine to receive the impact of the piston.
A pad on which gilders cut gold leaf.
A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support; for sitting on, kneeling on, resting one's head on etc.
An engraver's pad.
The pillow used in making bone lace.
verb
To absorb or deaden the impact of.
To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.
To furnish with cushions.
To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.
dotchin
dotchin
noun
(India, obsolete) A steelyard or balance.
echoing
echoing
noun
The act of something that echoes.
verb
present participle of echo
enochic
gnocchi
gnocchi
noun
Italian pasta-like dumpling(s) made of potato or semolina.
gronchi
hedonic
hedonic
adj
Of or relating to pleasure
Of or relating to the hedonists or to hedonism
Pursuing pleasure in a devoted manner
helicon
helicon
noun
(music) A large tuba whose coils fit around the player's shoulders.
(physics) A low-frequency electromagnetic wave observed in various plasmas.
henotic
henotic
adj
Of or pertaining to the production of peace and harmony; unifying
henrico
hexonic
hocking
hocking
verb
present participle of hock
horicon
hornick
kinloch
kochkin
lochlin
mohican
mohican
Proper noun
An indigenous people of New England; the Mahicans.
The Mohegan people.
Noun
A member of this tribe; a Mahican.
A Mohegan.
A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair in the centre kept long and made to stand on end: a Mohawk.
monachi
nichevo
nichola
nichola
Proper noun
name, a variant spelling of Nicola.
nichole
nichole
Proper noun
name, a less common spelling of Nicole.
derived from Nicholas.
nicholl
nichols
noachic
noguchi
norwich
norwich
Proper noun
A city in England, the county town of Norfolk
A municipality in Ontario
A city in Connecticut
A city in Kansas
A city in New York
A town in New York which surrounds the city of Norwich.
A town in Vermont
ochring
ochring
verb
present participle of ochre
onychia
onychia
noun
A whitlow.
An affection of a finger or toe, attended with ulceration at the base of the nail, and terminating in the destruction of the nail.
plural of onychium
onychin
ouching
penochi
phocian
phocine
phocine
adj
Pertaining to a seal (or similar pinnipeds); seallike.
noun
(zoology) A member of the subfamily Phocinae, comprising the "true" or "earless" seals.
phocion
phonics
phonics
noun
A method of teaching elementary reading based on the phonetic interpretation of normal spelling.
Acoustics.
Phonetics.
The study of how the sounds of words are represented by spelling.