Relating to accretion; increasing, or adding to, by growth.
acervatim
achievers
achievers
noun
plural of achiever
activator
activator
noun
(biology) A type of effector that increases the rate of enzyme-mediated reactions.
(biology) Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription.
(chemistry) Something that activates a catalyst
(mining) An agent that enables the flotation of a mineral or minerals.
A type of dopant used in phosphors and scintillators.
One who, or that which, activates.
acurative
archdevil
archdevil
noun
(computing, Unix) A program, or part of a program, which is not invoked explicitly but lies dormant waiting for some event.
(theology, rare, religion, fantasy, science fiction) A chief or reigning devil.
archivers
archivers
noun
plural of archiver
archiving
archiving
verb
present participle of archive
archivist
archivist
noun
One who is in charge of, or performs the task of creating, collecting, cataloguing, organising, and archives.
archivolt
archivolt
noun
(architecture) An ornamental molding or band following the curve on the underside of an arch.
arrivance
arrivance
noun
(obsolete) Arrival
artukovic
aviatrice
avicebron
ayurvedic
ayurvedic
adj
Alternative spelling of Ayurvedic
bercovici
berdichev
berdichev
Proper noun
a city in the Zhitomir oblast of Ukraine
cabdriver
cabdriver
noun
One who drives a carriage for a living.
One who drives a taxi for a living.
cadaveric
cadaveric
adj
Caused by coming into contact with a dead body, a cadaver.
Pertaining to a corpse.
cadaverin
cadaverin
noun
Alternative form of cadaverine
calvarial
calvarial
adj
Of or pertaining to the calvaria
calvarias
calvaries
calvaries
noun
plural of calvary
calvarium
calvarium
noun
(anatomy) The upper, domelike portion of the skull (without the lower jaw).
cardville
caressive
caressive
adj
(linguistics) Of a diminutive: indicating affection or endearment.
Having the nature of a caress; gentle, soothing.
noun
(linguistics) A type of diminutive indicating affection or endearment.
carnivals
carnivals
noun
plural of carnival
carnivora
carnivore
carnivore
noun
(informal) A person who is not a vegetarian.
(zoology) A mammal belonging to the order Carnivora.
A follower of the carnivore diet (consuming only animal-based products, such as meat, eggs and dairy)
An organism that feeds chiefly on animals; an animal that feeds on meat as the main part of its diet.
carvoeira
caryville
cavaliere
cavalieri
cavaliero
cavaliero
noun
(archaic) A cavalier; a gallant; a libertine.
cavaliers
cavaliers
noun
plural of cavalier
cavalries
cavalries
noun
plural of cavalry
caverning
caverning
verb
present participle of cavern
cavillers
cavillers
noun
plural of caviller
cavorting
cavorting
noun
The action of the verb to cavort
verb
present participle of cavort
centumvir
centumvir
noun
(historical, Ancient Rome) One of a court of about 100 judges chosen to try civil suits. Under the Empire the court was increased to 180, and met usually in four sections.
cervantic
cervicide
cervicide
noun
(rare) The killing of deer.
cervicorn
cervicorn
adj
(rare) Having the form of antlers; branched
cervisial
cervuline
charivari
charivari
noun
(by extension) Any loud, cacophonous noise or hubbub.
The noisy banging of pots and pans as a mock serenade to a newly married couple, or similar occasion.
chervonei
chetverik
chetverik
noun
An old Russian dry measure, approximately 26.24 litres; one fourth of an osmina.
chevalier
chevalier
noun
(card games) In tarot cards, the card between the valet and the dame.
(historical) A cavalier; a knight.
chevreuil
chevreuil
noun
A roe deer, a roebuck.
chevrotin
chevrotin
noun
Alternative form of chevrotain
chirivita
chivalric
chivalric
adj
gallant and respectful, especially to women
of, or relating to chivalry
chivareed
chivareed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chivaree
chivarees
chivarees
noun
plural of chivaree
chivaried
chivaried
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chivari
chivaring
chivarras
chivarras
noun
(US) Leather leggings of a sort worn by people in or from Mexico and the Southwestern United States.
civiliser
civiliser
noun
Alternative form of civilizer
civilizer
civilizer
noun
One who, or that which, civilizes.
clavering
clavering
verb
present participle of claver
clavicorn
clavicorn
adj
(zoology) Having antennas shaped like clubs; used especially of the Clavicornes group of beetles
noun
(zoology) One of the Clavicornes.
claviform
claviform
adj
(chiefly biology) Larger at the tip than at the base; club-shaped.
(chiefly biology) Shaped like a nail (“a metallic spike-shaped fastener”).
Key-shaped.
noun
(palaeography) An image or symbol which is club-shaped, that is, larger at the tip than at the base.
claviharp
claviharp
noun
(music) A 19th-century musical instrument combining a harp with a keyboard.
clearview
cleverish
cleverish
adj
(colloquial) Quite clever.
Somewhat clever.
coderived
coderives
conceiver
conceiver
noun
One who, or that which, conceives.
connivers
connivers
noun
plural of conniver
connivery
connivery
noun
collusion
plotting, scheming
contrived
contrived
adj
Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way.
Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contrive
contriver
contriver
noun
A person who contrives.
contrives
contrives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive
convictor
convincer
convincer
noun
One who, or that which, convinces; one who wins over by proof.
cornville
corrasive
corrasive
adj
Obsolete form of corrosive.
corrivals
corrivals
noun
plural of corrival.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrival
corrivate
corrivate
verb
(obsolete) To cause to flow together, as water drawn from several streams.
corrosive
corrosive
adj
Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
destroying or undermining something gradually.
noun
Any solid, liquid or gas capable of irreparably harming living tissues or damaging material on contact.
That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.
corvallis
corviform
covariant
covariant
adj
(category theory) (Of a functor) which preserves composition.
(object-oriented programming) Using or relating to covariance.
noun
(algebra) A bihomogeneous polynomial in x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x, y, ... that is invariant under some group of linear transformations.
(algebra) The variety defined by a covariant.
covariate
covariate
noun
(statistics) A variable that is possibly predictive of the outcome under study.
coverings
coverings
noun
plural of covering
coverlids
coverlids
noun
plural of coverlid
coverside
coverside
noun
A region of country having covers; hunting country.
coversine
coversine
noun
(trigonometry) The coversed sine.
coverslip
coverslip
noun
A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.
verb
To cover (a sample) with a coverslip.
covibrate
covisitor
covisitor
noun
A joint visitor; one who visits a place with another or others.
craigavon
cravening
cravening
verb
present participle of craven
cravingly
cravingly
adv
With longing or craving.
creditive
crestview
crowville
cultivars
cultivars
noun
plural of cultivar
culverins
culverins
noun
plural of culverin
curatives
curatives
noun
plural of curative
cursively
cursively
adv
In a cursive manner.
curvation
curvation
noun
The act of curving or bending.
curvative
curvative
adj
Having slightly curved margins or sides.
noun
(anatomy) One of the curved walls of the stomach.
(differential geometry) The first partial derivative of a function that describes a surface.
A convexity or concavity in a surface.
A curved deformation.
curveting
curveting
noun
(of a person) Caper, frisking, often with a nuance of flirtation.
The motion of a horse or other animal that curvets.
verb
present participle of curvet
curviform
curviform
adj
Having a curved shape.
curviness
curviness
noun
The state or condition of being curvy.
curvities
curvities
noun
plural of curvity
cuvierian
cytovirin
deceivers
deceivers
noun
plural of deceiver
decemviri
decemvirs
decemvirs
noun
plural of decemvir
decretive
decretive
adj
Having the authority of a decree.
decursive
decursive
adj
Running down; decurrent.
decurving
directive
directive
adj
(grammar) Relating to the directive case.
That which directs; serving to direct, indicate, or guide.
noun
(European Union law) A form of legislative act addressed to the member states. The directive binds the member state to reach certain objectives in their national legislation.
(grammar) The directive case.
(programming) A construct in source code that indicates how it should be processed but is not necessarily part of the program to be run.
An authoritative decision from an official body, which may or may not have binding force.
An instruction or guideline that indicates how to perform an action or reach a goal.
discovers
discovers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discover
discovert
discovert
adj
(law, obsolete) Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.
noun
(obsolete) An uncovered place or part.
discovery
discovery
noun
(countable, archaic) An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation.
(law, uncountable) A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
(law, uncountable) Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
(uncountable) The discovering of new things.
Something discovered.
divorcees
divorcees
noun
plural of divorcee
divorcers
divorcers
noun
plural of divorcer
divorcing
divorcing
verb
present participle of divorce
divorcive
divorcive
adj
(archaic) Having power to divorce; tending to divorce.
echevaria
echeveria
echeveria
noun
Any member of the large genus Echeveria of succulents, many species of which are popular as garden plants.
echovirus
echovirus
noun
A type of RNA virus of the species Enterovirus B of the Picornaviridae family, found in the human gastrointestinal tract.
ecrevisse
embracive
embracive
adj
(archaic) Disposed to embrace; fond of caressing.
enforcive
enforcive
adj
Serving to enforce or constrain; compulsive.
environic
equicurve
evarglice
everwhich
everwhich
adv
(Appalachia, Southern US) Whichever.
evocatrix
evocatrix
noun
(dated) A female evocator.
excretive
excretive
adj
Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.
excursive
excursive
adj
Tending to digress.
Tending to go out.
fivescore
fivescore
num
(archaic) hundred
fricative
fricative
adj
(phonetics) produced by air flowing through a restriction in the oral cavity.
noun
(phonetics) Any of several sounds produced by air flowing through a constriction in the oral cavity and typically producing a sibilant, hissing, or buzzing quality; a fricative consonant.
grievance
grievance
noun
(countable) A complaint or annoyance.
(countable) A formal complaint, especially in the context of a unionized workplace.
(countable) A wrong or hardship suffered, which is the grounds of a complaint.
(countable) Something which causes grief.
(uncountable) Feelings of being wronged; outrage.
(uncountable) Violation of regulations or objectionable behavior.
incursive
incursive
adj
characterized by incursion; invasive
incurvate
incurvate
adj
Curved; bent; crooked.
bending inwards.
verb
(intransitive) to have a curved or bent shape; to bend or curve inwards.
(transitive) To bend (especially inwards); to give a curved shape to.
incurving
incurving
adj
curving inwards
verb
present participle of incurve
incurvity
incurvity
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being bent inwards.
incurvous
invocator
invocator
noun
One who invocates the spirits of the dead.
involucra
involucra
noun
plural of involucrum
involucre
involucre
noun
(botany) Conspicuous bract, bract pair or ring of bracts at the base of an inflorescence.
larvicide
larvicide
noun
Any pesticide that attacks the larval stage of an insect
verb
(transitive) To treat with larvicide.
leviratic
leviratic
adj
Alternative form of leviratical
liverance
lochinvar
lucrative
lucrative
adj
(military) Of a target: worth attacking; whose destruction is militarily useful.