(genetics, of a mutation) Causing a complete loss of gene function.
Having no defined shape, lacking form; amorphous.
amphoric
amphoric
adj
(chiefly historical) Of or related to an amphora, either as a large vessel or a Roman unit of liquid measure.
(medicine) Produced by or indicating a hollow cavity in the lungs, giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter.
apachism
apogamic
apogamic
adj
(botany) Of or relating to apogamy.
apomicts
apomicts
noun
plural of apomict
apurimac
armpiece
armpiece
noun
(colloquial) A decorative companion.
A piece of armour that protects the arm.
aspermic
aspermic
adj
(medicine) Of or relating to aspermia.
(of a male animal) Unable to produce sperm.
campaign
campaign
noun
(obsolete) An excursion into the countryside.
(obsolete) An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills; a champaign.
A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
The period during which a blast furnace is continuously in operation.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in a campaign.
(transitive) Consistently ride in races for a racing season.
campania
campania
noun
(obsolete) Open country.
campfire
campfire
noun
A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to provide light and heat, to drive away bugs, and as a focal point for sitting around in the evening and talking, telling stories, and singing.
camphine
camphine
noun
Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps and as a solvent in varnishes.
camphire
camphire
noun
1734, George Sale, The Koran, commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed, London: C. Ackers, Chapter 78, page 475:
1786, Hunter, John, A Treatise on the Venereal Disease, London, Part II, Chapter IX, Section VI, page 108:
Camphor.
Câfûr is the name of a fountain in paradise, so called from its resembling camphire (which the word signifies) in odour, and whiteness. Some take the word for an appellative, and think the wine of paradise will be mixed with camphire, because of its agreeable coolness and smell.
Sitting over the steam of warm water with camphire, might be tried, especially in such cases as are not disposed to be permanent, and rubbing the scrotum with mercurial ointment joined with camphire.
A place where one or more tents may be pitched for overnight stay in an outdoor area.
capsicum
capsicum
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, India, Singapore) The spicy fruit of the above plants, the bell pepper.
Any of several tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum, principally the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens, that are cultivated as edible peppers.
capsumin
caputium
carpompi
champain
champian
champian
noun
Synonym of champaign
champine
champing
champing
noun
The practice of camping overnight in historic churches as a novelty or part of a holiday.
The sound or action of one who champs (bites or chews).
verb
Present participle of champ.
champion
champion
adj
(attributive) Acting as a champion; having defeated all one's competitors.
(attributive) Excellent; beyond compare.
(predicative, Ireland, Britain, dialect) Excellent; brilliant; superb; deserving of high praise.
noun
(botany) A particularly notable member of a plant species, such as one of great size.
An ongoing winner in a game or contest.
Someone who fights for a cause or status.
Someone who fights on another's behalf.
Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To challenge.
(transitive) To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.).
champlin
chinampa
chinampa
noun
(historical, in ancient Mesoamerica) A floating island in a shallow lake bed, upon which crops were grown.
chipmuck
chipmuck
noun
Archaic form of chipmunk.
chipmunk
chipmunk
noun
A squirrel-like rodent of the genus Tamias, native mainly to North America.
verb
(transitive) To fill (one's mouth or cheeks) with food.
(transitive) To speed up (an audio recording, especially a song), to make the voices high-pitched.
(transitive) To stuff (food) into one's mouth or cheeks, sometimes as part of competitive eating.
chomping
chomping
noun
The sound or action of one who chomps.
verb
present participle of chomp
chumping
chumping
verb
present participle of chump
chumpish
chumpish
adj
Like a chump; foolish and incompetent.
chumship
chumship
noun
(social sciences) preadolescent friendship between two people of the same sex
(uncountable) The condition of being chums; friendship.
ciampino
clamping
clamping
noun
The act by which something is clamped.
verb
present participle of clamp
clipsome
clipsome
adj
(archaic) Fit to be clasped or embraced.
clomping
clomping
adj
That clomps.
verb
present participle of clomp
clumpier
clumpier
adj
comparative form of clumpy: more clumpy
clumping
clumping
noun
A clump or cluster.
The sound of walking with heavy footfalls.
verb
present participle of clump
clumpish
clumpish
adj
Heavy and awkward; clumpy.
Tending to form clumps.
coemptio
compania
compiled
compiled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compile
compiler
compiler
noun
(software compilation) A computer program which transforms source code into object code.
One who compiles.
compiles
compiles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compile
compinge
compinge
verb
(obsolete) To compress; to shut up.
compital
compital
adj
(botany) Of the vein of a leaf, intersecting at a wide angle.
Of or pertaining to crossroads.
compitum
complain
complain
verb
(intransitive) To express feelings of pain, dissatisfaction, or resentment.
(intransitive) To make a formal accusation or bring a formal charge.
To creak or squeak, as a timber or wheel.
complice
complice
noun
(obsolete) An accomplice; a supporter.
complied
complied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of comply
complier
complier
noun
One who complies or obeys.
complies
complies
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of comply
compline
compline
noun
(Christianity) The last of the canonical hours, sung just before retiring to bed.
complins
complins
noun
plural of complin
complish
complish
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To accomplish.
compoing
composit
comprint
comprint
verb
(UK, law, obsolete) To reprint without permission a work belonging to another.
To print together.
comprise
comprise
verb
(patent law) To include, contain, or be made up of, defining the minimum elements, whether essential or inessential to define an invention.
(sometimes proscribed, usually in the passive) To compose; to constitute.
(transitive) To be made up of; to consist of (especially a comprehensive list of parts).
To contain or embrace.
comprize
comprize
verb
Archaic form of comprise.
compting
compting
verb
present participle of compt
comptoir
compupil
copemish
copremia
copremia
noun
Alternative form of copræmia
copremic
copremic
adj
Relating to, or suffering from, copremia.
crampbit
cramping
cramping
noun
The action of something that cramps.
verb
present participle of cramp
crampish
crampish
adj
Somewhat crampy.
crampits
crampits
noun
plural of crampit
crimpage
crimpage
noun
Money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
The act or practice of crimping, or entrapping soldiers or sailors into service.
crimpers
crimpers
noun
plural of crimper
crimpier
crimping
crimping
noun
The act by which something is crimped.
verb
present participle of crimp
crimpled
crimpled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crimple
crimples
crimples
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crimple
crumping
crumping
verb
present participle of crump
decipium
decipium
noun
(obsolete) Proposed name for a chemical element isolated from samarskite, later found to be a mixture of samarium and other rare earth elements.
discompt
discompt
verb
(archaic) To discount.
empathic
empathic
adj
(science fiction) Of, pertaining to, or being an empath: of or having the capability of sensing the emotions of others.
Showing or expressing empathy.
empestic
emphatic
emphatic
adj
(grammar) Belonging to a set of English tense forms comprising the auxiliary verb do + an infinitive without to.
(phonology, archaic except in layman’s use) Referring to the above consonants as well as /ħ/ and /ʕ/ (these being seen as emphatic equivalents of /h/ and /ʔ/).
Characterized by emphasis; forceful.
Stated with conviction.
ejective consonants in Ge'ez, Amharic, other Ethiopic Semitic languages, Chadic and Cushitic languages
pharyngealized consonants in Arabic, Hebrew, other Northwest Semitic languages, and Berber languages
noun
(linguistics) A word or phrase adding emphasis, such as "a lot" or "really".
(phonology) An emphatic consonant.
empierce
empierce
verb
(now rare) To pierce through.
empirics
empirics
noun
plural of empiric
empyemic
empyemic
Adjective
Relating to an empyema.
epacmaic
epidemic
epidemic
adj
Like or having to do with an epidemic; widespread.
noun
(epidemiology) An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population at a frequency higher than that expected in a given time period; an episode of outbreak and subsequent high prevalence.
(figurative) The spreading of an idea or belief amongst a population.
A widespread disease that affects many individuals in a population.
epigamic
epigamic
adj
(zoology) Attractive to the opposite sex
epimacus
epimeric
epimeric
adj
Of or pertaining to an epimer
epitomic
epitomic
adj
embodying, summarizing, encapsulating
epochism
epochism
noun
A tendency to regard the epoch in which one lives as superior to others.
eponymic
eponymic
adj
Of or relating to an eponym.
escapism
escapism
noun
A genre of book, film etc. that one uses to indulge this tendency.
An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy.
The performance of an escape artist.
hemicarp
hemicarp
noun
(botany) One portion of a fruit that spontaneously divides into halves.
hemiopic
hemiopic
adj
hemianopsic
impacted
impacted
adj
(US, economics) Having lost property revenue due to Federal presence, such that it may receive impact aid.
(dentistry) Of a tooth, subject to dental impaction.
Having undergone an impact.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of impact
impacter
impacter
noun
One who or that which makes an impact.
impactor
impactor
noun
An object which impacts another.
Any of several machines or devices in which a part impacts on another, or on a material.
impalace
impierce
impierce
verb
(obsolete) To pierce; to penetrate.
impleach
impleach
verb
to entwine, entangle
implicit
implicit
adj
(obsolete) entangled, twisted together.
Contained in the essential nature of something but not openly shown
Having no reservations or doubts; unquestioning or unconditional; usually said of faith or trust.
Implied indirectly, without being directly expressed
impocket
impocket
verb
(transitive, rare) To place into a pocket.
impolicy
impolicy
noun
The state or act of being impolitic.
lampwick
lipaemic
lipaemic
adj
Alternative form of lipemic
lipcombe
lipscomb
macropia
mancipee
mancipee
noun
(obsolete) slave
mancipia
manciple
manciple
noun
A person in charge of purchasing and storing food and other provisions in a monastery, college, or court of law.
manicamp
maricopa
maricopa
Noun
A member of a Native American people belonging to the Yuman linguistic stock, a part of the Hokan family. They originate in the Colorado River area, but following an exodus in the 1700s or 1800s, they live amongst the Pima in the vicinity of the Gila and Salt Rivers.
Proper noun
a city in Pinal County, Arizona, USA.
a town in Kern County, California.
mcripley
mephitic
mephitic
adj
Foul-smelling or noxious, particularly of a gas or atmosphere.
mericarp
mericarp
noun
(botany) An individual carpel of a schizocarp, having a single seed
messapic
metacapi
micanopy
miceplot
micropia
micropia
noun
(pathology) micropsia
micropin
micropsy
micropsy
noun
Alternative form of micropsia
micropus
midspace
midspace
noun
A middle space.
mincopie
miscript
mispatch
mispatch
verb
(transitive, computing) To patch wrongly.
misplace
misplace
verb
(figuratively) To apply one's talents inappropriately.
(transitive) To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay.
To put something in the wrong location.
misprice
misprice
verb
To price incorrectly or unsuitably.
mispunch
mispunch
noun
An act or result of mispunching (any sense).
verb
To punch a ball or similar object so that it does not go to the intended destination.
To punch a hole in the wrong place.
To punch the wrong key or button on a keyboard, keypad, keypunch, or similar device.
misspace
misspace
verb
To space badly or incorrectly.
monoptic
monoptic
adj
Relating to a single eye
Relating to the presentation of a series of stimuli to a single eye
one-eyed
mopstick
mopstick
noun
(music, historical) In an old pianoforte movement, a rod that raises the damper as the key is depressed.
The long handle of a mop.
myopical
myopical
adj
Archaic form of myopic.
nipmucks
oilcamps
olympics
olympics
Proper noun
The Olympic Games.
omphalic
omphalic
adj
Of or pertaining to the umbilicus, or navel.
opticism
optimacy
optimacy
noun
a most favourable condition or state
government by the nobility
the nobility, collectively
pacifism
pacifism
noun
(video games, roguelikes) The additional challenge of winning a game without harming any enemy characters.
The conviction that it is morally wrong to settle disputes (especially between countries) by war or other violent means.
palmitic
palmitic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from palmitic acid.
palmodic
pamplico
pandemic
pandemic
adj
(Greek mythology, Roman mythology, rare) Alternative letter-case form of Pandemic (“of Aphrodite Pandemos, the earthly aspect of the Greek goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart Venus, as contrasted with the heavenly aspect known as Aphrodite Urania: earthly, physical, sensual.”)
(epidemiology) Of a disease: epidemic over a wide geographical area and affecting a large proportion of the population; also, of or pertaining to a disease of this nature.
(usually derogatory) General, widespread.
noun
(epidemiology) A pandemic disease; a disease that affects a wide geographical area and a large proportion of the population.