(physics, chemistry) In thermodynamics, a measure of the heat content of a chemical or physical system.
entohyal
enworthy
eophytic
eophytic
adj
Of or pertaining to eophytes.
eophyton
ephrayim
ephydrid
ephydrid
noun
(zoology) Any species of the shore fly family Ephydridae.
ephyrula
epiphany
epiphany
noun
(Christianity) Alternative letter-case form of Epiphany.
A manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being.
An illuminating realization or discovery, often resulting in a personal feeling of elation, awe, or wonder.
epiphyll
epiphyte
epiphyte
noun
(biology) A fungus that grows on a plant but does not feed upon it saprotrophically (an epiphytic fungus); the science of detecting and studying any such symbiosis as may be involved in this relationship is still developing.
(botany) A plant that grows on another, using it for physical support but obtaining no nutrients from it and neither causing damage nor offering benefit; an air plant.
epithyme
eriphyle
erysiphe
erytheis
erythema
erythema
noun
Abnormal redness and inflammation of the skin, due to vasodilation.
Skin redness from sunburn or chemical irritation
erythric
erythric
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling erythrin.
erythrin
erythrin
noun
(organic chemistry) C₂₀H₂₂O₁₀, an organic compound extracted from certain lichens, a derivative of orsellinic acid.
Alternative form of erythrite
erythrol
erythrol
Noun
erythritol
erythron
erythron
noun
All the erythrocytes circulating in the bloodstream together with their precursors
essayish
essayish
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of an essay.
ethanoyl
etherify
etherify
verb
(organic chemistry) To convert (an alcohol etc.) into an ether.
ethinyls
ethinyls
noun
plural of ethinyl
ethology
ethology
noun
(obsolete) The study of the human ethos.
(zoology) The scientific study of human and animal behaviour.
ethoxyls
ethoxyls
noun
plural of ethoxyl
ethylate
ethylate
verb
(transitive, organic chemistry) To react with an ethyl compound so as to introduce one or more ethyl groups into a compound
ethylene
ethylene
noun
(organic chemistry) The common name for the organic chemical compound ethene. The simplest alkene, a colorless gaseous (at room temperature and pressure) hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C₂H₄.
(organic chemistry) The divalent radical derived from ethane.
ethynyls
ethynyls
noun
plural of ethynyl
euahlayi
euahlayi
Noun
An Australian Aboriginal people of New South Wales.
Proper noun
Their language or dialect.
Adjective
Of the Euahlayi people or language.
eunuchry
eunuchry
noun
The state of being a eunuch.
euphonym
euphonym
noun
A pleasant-sounding name.
euphrasy
euphrasy
noun
The eyebright, Euphrasia officinalis.
eurybath
eurybath
noun
A eurybathic organism.
eurythmy
eurythmy
noun
(medicine) Healthy, normal beating of the pulse; eurhythmia.
Graceful body movements to the rhythm of spoken words and music.
The harmony of features and proportion in architecture.
eutrophy
eutrophy
noun
(geography, of a body of water) The quality of being rich in minerals and nutrients.
(medicine) healthy nutrition
verb
(transitive, intransitive, of a body of water) To make or become rich in minerals and nutrients, which often manifests itself in a green color.
everyhow
everyhow
adv
(archaic) however, by whatever means.
exophagy
exophagy
noun
(rare) Cannibalism, of those outside a social group.
eyeholes
eyeholes
noun
plural of eyehole
eyehooks
eyehooks
noun
plural of eyehook; alternative form of eye hooks
eyelight
eyereach
eyereach
noun
The range or reach of the eye; eyeshot.
eyeshade
eyeshade
noun
(countable) A type of headgear for shielding the eyes from glaring light, usually consisting of a visor and a headband, more popular among indoor workers in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries than today.
(not countable) A cosmetic product which may be applied to the upper eyelid and to the area near the eye to change skin coloration.
eyeshine
eyeshine
noun
A visible effect of the tapetum lucidum, causing the pupil to appear to glow when a light is shone into the eye.
eyeshots
eyeshots
noun
plural of eyeshot
eyesight
eyesight
noun
View or the range of vision.
Vision or the faculty of sight.
eyeteeth
eyeteeth
noun
plural of eyetooth
eyetooth
eyetooth
noun
A canine tooth of the upper jaw in humans.
fairyish
fairyish
adj
fairylike
fatherly
fatherly
adj
Characteristic of fathers, paternal.
Characteristic of what is considered the ideal behaviour pertaining to fatherhood.
adv
In a way pertaining to, befitting, or of a father.
feathery
feathery
adj
Resembling feathers.
fetichry
fetishry
filchery
filthify
filthify
verb
(transitive) To make something filthy.
filthily
filthily
adv
in a filthy manner
finchery
finchery
noun
(historical) A structure into which finches are decoyed so that they can be caught in a net.
finchley
fisheyes
fisheyes
noun
plural of fisheye
fishways
fishways
noun
plural of fishway
fishyard
fitchery
flachery
flaherty
flashily
flashily
adv
In a flashy manner
flybrush
flysches
flysches
noun
plural of flysch
flywheel
flywheel
noun
(mechanical engineering) A rotating mass used to maintain the speed of a machine within certain limits while the machine receives or releases energy at a varying rate, or as a form of energy storage.
flywinch
forsythe
forsythe
Proper noun
A Scottish and Northern Irish surname from the Gaelic Fearsithe meaning "man of peace".
fortyish
fortyish
adj
About forty years old.
Close to the number forty
num
Any number close to forty.
fourthly
fourthly
adv
In the fourth place; fourth in a row.
frenchly
frenchly
Adjective
French.
Adverb
In the manner of the French or their language.
frothily
frothily
adv
In a frothy way.
fumishly
garishly
garishly
adv
In a garish manner.
gauchely
gauchely
adv
In a gauche manner.
geophagy
geophagy
noun
The practice of eating earthy substances such as clay and chalk, often thought to augment a mineral-deficient diet.
geophyte
geophyte
noun
(botany) A perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome.
gephyrea
ghastily
ghostily
ghostily
adv
In a ghostlike manner.
ghoulery
ghoulery
noun
ghoulishness
giddyish
giddyish
adj
Somewhat giddy.
gipsyish
gipsyish
adj
Like a gipsy.
goodyish
graithly
grayfish
grayhair
grayhead
grayhead
noun
(Canada, US) A person with gray hair; an elderly person.
greyfish
greyhens
gryphaea
gryphaea
noun
(zoology) Any of the genus †Gryphaea of extinct gryphaeid oysters, devil's toenails.
gryphite
gryphite
noun
(paleontology) A shell of the genus Gryphea.
gryphons
gryphons
noun
plural of gryphon
gunarchy
gunarchy
noun
Archaic form of gynarchy.
guytrash
guytrash
noun
Alternative form of gytrash
gymkhana
gymkhana
noun
(India, dated) A meeting for such sports.
(India, dated) A place of public resort for athletic games, etc.
A competition where riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.
gynarchy
gynarchy
noun
(politics, countable) A government ruled by a woman or women.
(politics, uncountable) Government by a woman or women.
gypsyish
gypsyish
adj
Like a gypsy.
gyrolith
gytheion
hability
hability
noun
Obsolete form of ability.
habutaye
hackneys
hackneys
noun
plural of hackney
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hackney
hagberry
hagberry
noun
Its bittersweet astringent fruit, readily eaten by birds.
Prunus padus, a species of cherry native to northern Europe and northern Asia, the bird cherry.
haggaday
haggaday
noun
(Northern England) A ring forming the handle for raising the latch on a door.
haggerty
hagmenay
halcyone
halcyons
halcyons
noun
plural of halcyon
halleyan
halliday
hallways
hallways
noun
plural of hallway
halyards
halyards
noun
plural of halyard
handedly
handedly
adv
(nonstandard) Easily; with ease; misconstruction of handily.
handyman
handyman
noun
(informal) A person who does small tasks and odd jobs
verb
To work as a handyman; to do odd jobs.
handymen
handymen
noun
plural of handyman
hanifiya
hanratty
haploidy
haploidy
noun
(genetics) The state of being haploid
hardaway
hardcopy
hardcopy
noun
Alternative form of hard copy
hardesty
haringey
haringey
Proper noun
a London Borough in northern Greater London. A suburban area within this borough has a different spelling - Harringay.
harlotry
harlotry
noun
The trade of a harlot; prostitution.
harrying
harrying
noun
The act of one who harries or harasses.
verb
present participle of harry
harynges
hassocky
hassocky
adj
Having or characterised by hassocks, or clumps of vegetation.
hastifly
hatchery
hatchery
noun
A facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions, especially those of fish or poultry.
hatchety
hatchety
adj
Resembling a hatchet.
hatchway
hatchway
noun
A means of passing through a wall or floor, having a hatch (especially on a ship); a doorway with a hatch rather than a door.
hathaway
haughtly
haughtly
adv
(obsolete) Haughtily.
haulaway
haulyard
hautboys
hautboys
noun
plural of hautboy
hauynite
hauynite
noun
Alternative form of haüynite
hawkeyes
hawkeyes
noun
plural of hawkeye
hayakawa
hayatake
haycocks
haycocks
noun
plural of haycock
hayfield
hayfield
noun
A field of hay.
hayforks
hayforks
noun
plural of hayfork
haylages
haylages
noun
plural of haylage
haylofts
haylofts
noun
plural of hayloft
haymaker
haymaker
noun
(agriculture) A person or machine which harvests or prepares tall grass for use as animal fodder.
(figuratively, by extension) Any decisive blow, shock, or forceful action.
(informal, fisticuffs) A particularly powerful punch, especially one which knocks down an opponent, thrown like a scythe chop for cutting hay, as agricultural haymakers used to have strong arms.