A small town south of Huntingdon at Quebec in Canada.
A community in Iowa.
A town in Wisconsin, however spelt as Athelstane.
athenaeum
athenaeum
noun
A literary or scientific periodical, especially one similar to the London Athenaeum.
Alternative form of Athenaeum: a temple primarily dedicated to Athena or her Roman equivalent Minerva.
An association for the advancement of learning, particularly in science or literature.
The reading room or library of such an association; (by extension) any reading room or library.
athenaeus
atheneums
athenians
attaching
attaching
verb
present participle of attach
attrahent
attrahent
adj
That attracts; drawing, attracting.
noun
An attrahent agent; something that attracts.
aughtlins
aunthoods
authentic
authentic
adj
(music, of a Gregorian mode) Having the final as the lowest note of the mode.
(obsolete) Authoritative.
Conforming to reality and therefore worthy of trust, reliance, or belief.
Of the same origin as claimed; genuine.
authigene
authoring
authoring
noun
The process of creating the content of a document or other content item, i.e., writing or composition.
The result of this process; a writing or composition.
verb
present participle of author
autobahns
autobahns
noun
plural of autobahn
autochton
autophone
autophone
noun
(archaic) idiophone
autophony
autophony
noun
(medicine) An auscultatory process which consists of noting the tone of the observer's own voice, while he speaks, holding his head close to the patient's chest.
The unusually loud hearing of a person's own voice, breathing or other self-generated sounds.
avenolith
aziethane
bacchante
bacchante
noun
a female bacchanal
a priestess of Bacchus
bacchants
bacchants
noun
plural of bacchant
bandwidth
bandwidth
noun
(informal) The capacity, energy or time required.
(networking, informal) The rate of data flow in digital networks typically measured in bits per second; the bitrate.
(of a signal) The width of the smallest frequency band within which the signal can fit.
The width, usually measured in hertz, of a frequency band.
barathron
batchtown
bathonian
bathonian
Proper noun
A subdivision of the Jurassic period.
bathybian
battakhin
batyphone
benthamic
benthamic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to or Benthamism.
beothukan
bernhardt
bethanked
bethanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bethank
bethankit
bhutanese
bianchite
biathlons
biathlons
noun
plural of biathlon
binapthyl
birthland
birthland
noun
The land of one's birth, or where one was born.
bithynian
blatchang
blunthead
branchlet
branchlet
noun
A small branch; a twig or sprig.
branchton
brandreth
brandreth
noun
(now historical) A tripod or stand for a cask, a haystack, etc.
(obsolete) A railing around a well.
brandrith
brandrith
noun
Alternative form of brandreth
breadthen
breadthen
verb
(transitive) To increase in breadth.
breathing
breathing
noun
(archaic) Time to recover one's breath; hence, a delay, a spell of time.
A diacritical mark indicating aspiration or lack thereof.
Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration.
Aspiration; secret prayer.
The act of respiration; a single instance of this.
verb
present participle of breathe
brechtian
brechtian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1898–1956), German poet and playwright, or his works.
brightman
bryanthus
brynathyn
buchanite
cacheting
cacheting
verb
present participle of cachet
cachinate
caithness
caithness
Proper noun
a historic county in the far north of Scotland, which was abolished and merged into Region in 1975, which became the Highland council area in 1996.
calathian
calycanth
calycanth
noun
A plant of the family Calycanthaceae.
cantharic
cantharis
cantharis
noun
singular of cantharides
cantharus
cantharus
noun
A fountain or basin in the courtyard of an ancient church for worshippers to wash before entering.
A large drinking cup with two handles.
canthitis
canthitis
noun
inflammation of the canthus
canthuthi
caoutchin
caoutchin
noun
(organic chemistry) An inflammable, volatile, oily liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
carinthia
carinthia
Proper noun
A federal state of modern Austria.
A region of modern Slovenia.
A region of the Holy Roman and Austrian empires.
carthamin
carthamin
noun
(organic chemistry) A red pigment obtained from the safflower, Carthamus tinctorius.
catchland
catchline
catchline
noun
(printing) A temporary note at the top of a page or galley proof to identify it.
A short line of text designed to catch the eye, especially one used as an advertising slogan.
catchment
catchment
noun
(often attributive) Any structure or land feature which catches and holds water; the collection of such water.
A catchment area, or the people it serves.
verb
To divide into catchment areas.
catechins
catechins
noun
plural of catechin
catharina
catharine
catharine
Proper noun
name, a less common spelling variant of Catherine.
catharpin
catharpin
noun
(nautical) A short rope, or iron cramp, used to stop the shrouds interfering with the yards.
cathartin
cathartin
noun
(organic chemistry) The bitter purgative principle of senna. It is a glucoside with the properties of a weak acid.
cathepsin
cathepsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteases primarily active within lysosomes.
catherina
catherine
cathexion
cathexion
noun
cathexis
cathidine
cathinine
cathyleen
ceanothus
ceanothus
noun
Any of the genus Ceanothus of North American buckthorns.
cenotaphs
cenotaphs
noun
plural of cenotaph
cenotaphy
cenotaphy
noun
(obsolete) A cenotaph.
centranth
chaetodon
chaetodon
noun
butterflyfish (of the genus Chaetodon)
chainette
chalcanth
chalcanth
noun
Synonym of chalcanthum
chanchito
chanchito
noun
Australoheros facetus, the chameleon cichlid.
chanciest
chanciest
adj
superlative form of chancy: most chancy
chantable
chantages
chantalle
chanteuse
chanteuse
noun
A female singer; often specifically a popular or cabaret singer.
chantilly
chantlate
chantlate
noun
(architecture) A piece of wood fastened near the ends of the rafters, and projecting beyond the wall, to support two or three rows of tiles, so placed to prevent rainwater from trickling down the sides of the wall.
chantment
chantment
noun
(rare, archaic) enchantment
chantress
chantress
noun
A female singer or chanter.
chantries
chantries
noun
plural of chantry
charenton
chargeant
chargeant
noun
(Ireland, law, possibly obsolete) A chargee, a person who has a charge upon something.
charlatan
charlatan
noun
(obsolete) A mountebank, someone who addresses crowds in the street; (especially), an itinerant seller of medicines or drugs.
A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit.
charleton
charontas
chartings
chartings
noun
plural of charting
chastened
chastened
adj
Chastised.
Made chaste; purified; modest.
Made moderate; restrained.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chasten
chastener
chastener
noun
One who chastens.
chatelain
chatelain
noun
Synonym of castellan: the lord of a castle; a caretaker entrusted to oversee a castle for its lord.
chatillon
chatoyant
chatoyant
adj
(jewelry) Having a certain optical reflectance effect, which can be likened to the sheen of a spool of silk.
noun
(mineralogy) A hard stone, such as the cat's-eye, which presents on a polished surface, and in the interior, an undulating or wavy light.
chaunters
chaunters
noun
plural of chaunter
chaunting
chaunting
noun
Obsolete form of chanting.
verb
present participle of chaunt
chazzanut
chelating
chelating
adj
Having the ability to undergo chelation
chelation
chelation
noun
(chemistry) the formation of a polydentate chelate compound from a metal salt
(medicine) the use of this process to remove metal ions from solution, especially to counter poisoning by heavy metals
chennault
chervante
chieftain
chieftain
noun
(by extension) A leader of a group.
A leader of a clan or tribe.
chinaroot
chinaroot
noun
Alternative form of China root
chinatown
chinatown
Noun
A district of a city or town (in a country other than China) in which there is a large concentration of Chinese residents and businesses.
chiquitan
chiromant
chitosans
chitosans
noun
plural of chitosan
chladnite
chladnite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of enstatite present in some meteorites
chontalan
choudrant
christean
christian
christian
noun
Uncommon spelling of Christian.
christina
christyna
chromatin
chromatin
noun
(biology) A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.
chthonian
chthonian
adj
Pertaining to the underworld; being beneath the earth.
noun
A dweller in the mythical underworld.
cithaeron
clathrina
cleanthes
clianthus
clianthus
noun
Any plant of the genus Clianthus.
cloanthus
clutchman
clutchman
noun
A person who operates a clutch, typically on an agricultural machine
coinhabit
coinhabit
verb
To inhabit together
conehatta
connaught
cothurnal
cottenham
cratchens
cratchins
crouchant
crouchant
adj
(heraldry) Lying down with the head erect.
cynthiana
cytherean
cytherean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Cythera, an island now part of Greece, at which the goddess Aphrodite came ashore on a seashell according to Greek mythology. Thus, referring to the goddesses Aphrodite or Venus.
Of or pertaining to the planet Venus; Venusian.
Venereal.
daghestan
danthonia
danthonia
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Danthonia of Eurasian, North African, and American grasses.
daphnetin
daphnetin
noun
(organic chemistry) A colourless crystalline substance, 7,8-dihydroxycoumarin, extracted from daphnin.
datapunch
dawnlight
dawnlight
noun
The light of dawn.
deathling
deathling
noun
(rare) A dead child.
A mortal; one who will die.
A supernatural being associated with death, especially a child of death.
deathsman
deathsman
noun
(obsolete) An executioner; a headsman or hangman.
deathsmen
deathsmen
noun
plural of deathsman
decathlon
decathlon
noun
A contest in science and math proving skill.
An athletic contest consisting of ten events which includes sprinting, hurdling, jumping, and throwing over a span of two days.