(obsolete) A person supporting the abdication of another.
acaricide
acaricide
noun
Any substance which kills acarids (mites and ticks).
acaridans
acaridans
noun
plural of acaridan
acaridean
according
according
adj
Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
adv
(obsolete) Accordingly; correspondingly.
verb
present participle of accord.
accordion
accordion
noun
(figurative) A set of items (concepts, links, or otherwise) that can be packed and unpacked cognitively, or their representation as a set of virtual objects.
(graphical user interface) A vertical list of items that can be individually expanded and collapsed to reveal their contents.
A box-shaped musical instrument with means of keys and buttons, whose tones are generated by play of the wind from a squeezed bellows upon free metallic reeds.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To fold up, in the manner of an accordion
accredits
accredits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accredit
accroides
accroides
noun
acaroid resin
acidifier
acidifier
noun
(chemistry) A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.
acidproof
acidproof
adj
Resistant to the corrosive effects of acid.
acidurias
acidurias
noun
plural of aciduria
acierated
acierated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acierate
acrididae
acridines
acridines
noun
plural of acridine
acridinic
acridness
acridness
noun
bitterness or acerbity
acrodynia
acrodynia
noun
(pathology) An epidemic disease of the skin characterized by increased sensibility of the soles and palms, with pricking sensations in them and rheumatoid pains in the hands and feet.
acromyodi
acropodia
acropodia
noun
plural of acropodium
actoridae
adipocere
adipocere
noun
A brown, fatty, waxy substance (fatty acids) that forms on dead animal tissues in response to hydrolysis
adjutrice
adjutrice
noun
Alternative form of adjutrix (“female adjutor”)
admirance
admirance
noun
(obsolete) admiration
adscripts
adscripts
noun
plural of adscript
agaricoid
agaricoid
adj
(of a fungus) Resembling an agaric
amerindic
amerindic
Adjective
Amerindian
anacardic
anacardic
adj
Pertaining to cashews (Anacardium occidentale).
noun
Ellipsis of anacardic acid..
androecia
androecia
noun
plural of androecium
aperiodic
aperiodic
adj
(mathematics, stochastic processes, of a state) for which any return to it may occur at irregular times; not periodic.
(physics) That does not have a periodic vibration
That does not recur periodically
arachidic
arachidic
adj
Of or pertaining to arachidic acid or its derivatives
arachnida
arachnids
arachnids
noun
plural of arachnid
arachnoid
arachnoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the arachnoid mater.
(arachnology, relational) Relating to or resembling spiders.
Relating to or resembling spider webs; covered with or composed of soft loose hairs or fibers.
noun
(astronomy) A round network of fractures in the crust of Venus.
(neuroanatomy) Ellipsis of arachnoid mater..
An arachnid.
arcadians
arcadings
arcadings
noun
plural of arcading
archaised
archaised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of archaise
archaized
archaized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of archaize
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.
archdruid
archdruid
noun
(Celtic paganism) A chief druid.
archfiend
archfiend
noun
(preceded by “the”, often capitalized) Satan.
(transferred sense) A diabolically evil person.
A chief fiend (devil, demon or monster).
archibald
archibold
archidium
archidome
arctiidae
arctitude
arctoidea
ardencies
ardencies
noun
plural of ardency
arecaidin
arsacidan
arthrodic
arthrodic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to arthrodia.
ascaridae
ascarides
ascaridia
ascaridol
astricted
astricted
adj
restricted or confined; especially, in old Scottish law, describing land on which corn must be sent to a particular mill, paying multure or thirlage on it
verb
simple past tense and past participle of astrict
audiencer
ayurvedic
ayurvedic
adj
Alternative spelling of Ayurvedic
backfired
backfired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of backfire
bacteroid
bacteroid
adj
(biology) Resembling bacteria.
noun
(dated) A micro-organism such as a bacterium or yeast.
A bacterium of the species Bacteroides.
A symbiotic form of the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Rhizobia, or the root nodule that it produces.
baldricks
baldricks
noun
plural of baldrick
barmecide
barricade
barricade
noun
(figuratively, in the plural) A place of confrontation.
A barrier constructed across a road, especially as a military defence
An obstacle, barrier, or bulwark.
verb
to close or block a road etc., using a barricade
to keep someone in (or out), using a blockade, especially ships in a port
barricado
barricado
noun
(archaic) barricade
verb
(archaic) To barricade
becircled
becircled
adj
(poetic) encircled
bedchairs
bedchairs
noun
plural of bedchair
berdichev
berdichev
Proper noun
a city in the Zhitomir oblast of Ukraine
berycidae
bezoardic
bezoardic
adj
Pertaining to, or compounded with, bezoar.
noun
A medicine containing bezoar.
bicarbide
bicolored
bicolored
adj
Alternative form of bicoloured
birchdale
birchwood
birchwood
noun
(countable) A wood largely populated with birch trees (Betula spp.).
(uncountable) The wood from a birch tree.
birdcages
birdcages
noun
plural of birdcage
birdcalls
birdcalls
noun
plural of birdcall
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birdcall
birdcraft
birdwatch
birdwatch
noun
A session of observing and identifying birds.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in birdwatching; to observe and identify birds.
birdyback
blackbird
blackbird
noun
(slang, derogatory, historical, among slavers and pirates) A native of the South Pacific islands.
A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.
A variety of New World birds of the family Icteridae (26 species of icterid bird).
verb
To enslave someone, especially through chicanery or force
braconids
braconids
noun
plural of braconid
brassidic
brassidic
adj
Of or pertaining to brassidic acid or its derivatives.
bratticed
bratticed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brattice
brickhood
brickyard
brickyard
noun
A factory where bricks are produced or distributed
bridecake
bridecake
noun
(archaic) Rich or highly ornamented cake, to be distributed to the guests at a wedding, or sent to friends after the wedding.
bridelace
brocading
brocading
noun
The pattern or decoration made by brocading.
verb
present participle of brocade
brocardic
broderick
broderick
noun
(slang, early 20th century) A thorough beating
verb
(transitive) To administer a beating to
bruchidae
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
caduciary
cafardise
cailcedra
cailcedra
noun
(countable) The Senegal mahogany tree (Khaya senegalensis).
(uncountable) The timber of this tree.
calandria
calandria
noun
(brewing) A heating element within a brew kettle.
A form of heat exchanger in which steam is forced past tubes which contain water to be boiled.
A thermosyphon reboiler.
caldarium
caldarium
noun
In Roman baths, the hottest room, with a plunge-pool. It preceded the tepidarium and frigidarium.
In modern spas, a room with a hot floor.
calderium
calendric
calendric
adj
Of or pertaining to a calendar
calibered
calibered
adj
(firearms, in combination) Having the specified caliber.
calipered
calipered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caliper
calorized
calorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calorize
cambridge
cambridge
Proper noun
A city in England famous for its university.
Cambridge University.
A village in Illinois, USA
A city in Maryland, USA
A city in Massachusetts, United States, famous for being the location of and the It was formerly one of the county seats.
A city in Minnesota, USA
A city in Ohio, USA
A town and a village in Vermont, USA.
cancroids
cancroids
noun
plural of cancroid
caprioled
caprioled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capriole
capripede
capripede
adj
Alternative form of capriped
carabidae
carabidan
carabidan
noun
Any beetle of the family Carabidae
carangids
carangids
noun
plural of carangid
carangoid
carangoid
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels.
noun
(zoology) Any fish of the family Carangidae.
carapidae
carbamide
carbamide
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) urea
carbamido
carbamido
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) The radical -NHCONH₂ derived from urea (carbamide)
carbazide
carbazide
noun
(organic chemistry) A derivative of urea in which each amine group is replaced by a hydrazine moiety
carbimide
carbimide
noun
(chemistry) isocyanic acid
carbonide
carbonide
noun
Archaic form of carbide.
carboxide
carboxide
noun
(organic chemistry) A compound of carbon and oxygen, such as carbonyl, with some element or radical.
carcinoid
carcinoid
noun
(medicine) A form of slow-growing tumour originating in the neuroendocrine system.
cardamine
cardamine
noun
Any plant of the genus Cardamine; a bittercress.
cardiacal
cardiacal
adj
cardiac
cardiacea
cardiacle
cardiagra
cardialgy
cardialgy
noun
(medicine) Heartburn.
cardiauxe
cardiazol
cardiazol
noun
Synonym of pentylenetetrazol
cardiform
cardiform
adj
(of fish teeth) Resembling a series of combs
cardigans
cardigans
noun
plural of cardigan
cardiidae
cardinals
cardinals
noun
plural of cardinal
cardioids
cardioids
noun
plural of cardioid
carduelis
cardville
carinated
carinated
adj
carinate; shaped like a keel
carnified
carnified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carnify
carotidal
carotidal
adj
Of or relating to the carotid arteries.
carpidium
carpiodes
carpoidea
cartridge
cartridge
noun
(by extension) A prefabricated subassembly that can be easily installed in or removed from a larger mechanism or replaced with another interchangeable subassembly.
(computing) A removable enclosure containing read-only memory devices, used for rapid loading of software onto a home computer or video game console.
(computing) A vessel which contains the ink or toner for a computer printer and can be easily replaced with another.
(computing) Magnetic tape storage, used for storing (backup) copies of data.
(firearms) The package consisting of the bullet, primer, and casing containing gunpowder; a round of ammunition.
(obsolete) A small paper package, e.g. in an old book about making printer's type: After all the type has been cast: "The Boy will paper up each sort in a cartridge by itself".
caryatids
caryatids
noun
plural of caryatid
cashiered
cashiered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cashier
catrigged
caudiform
caudiform
adj
(zoology) Resembling a tail.
cauldrife
cedarbird
cedarbird
noun
The cedar waxwing, Bombycilla cedrorum.
cedreatis
centaurid
centroids
centroids
noun
plural of centroid
centuried
centuried
adj
(rare, chiefly literary) Having existed for centuries; ancient.
ceratioid
ceratioid
noun
(zoology) Any anglerfish of the suborder Ceratioidei, now Ogcocephalioidei.
cerdonian
cerebroid
cerebroid
adj
Resembling, or analogous to, the cerebrum or brain.