(zoology) Wing-footed; having a membrane connecting the digits.
noun
(zoology) A wing-footed animal; a chiropter or a bat.
alpieu
alpine
alpine
adj
(skiing) Of or relating to slalom and downhill skiing.
Of, relating to, or inhabiting mountains, especially above the timberline.
noun
(botany) An w:alpine plant, any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in a rock garden.
apiole
apiole
noun
(organic chemistry) A phenylpropene found in the essential oil (apiol) of parsley
aplite
aplite
noun
(geology) A fine-grained granitic rock composed mostly of quartz and feldspars.
aprile
beclip
beclip
verb
(transitive) To clip around or about (the edges of); crop.
(transitive) To wrap around; enclose; encircle; surround.
(transitive, obsolete) To curdle (milk).
(transitive, obsolete) To fold in the arms; embrace; clasp.
(transitive, obsolete) To include; comprise; comprehend; contain.
(transitive, obsolete) To lay hold of; seize upon; grip; catch; overtake.
bepile
bepill
clipei
clipei
noun
plural of clipeus
clipse
clypei
clypei
noun
plural of clypeus
delphi
delphi
Proper noun
A city of ancient Greece, the site of the Delphic oracle
A city in Indiana, USA
A programming language based on PASCAL.
A method for obtaining consensus from a group of experts; see Delphi method in Wikipedia.
dimple
dimple
noun
A small depression or indentation in a surface.
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
verb
(intransitive) To create a dimple in one's face by smiling.
(transitive) To create a dimple in.
To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.
diplex
diplex
adj
(telegraphy) Involving the transmission of two messages in the same direction at the same time.
verb
(radio) Combine two signals using two frequencies onto one cable.
(radio) Simulcast the same signal on two frequencies.
diploe
diploe
noun
(anatomy) The thin layer of soft, spongy or cancellate tissue between the bone plates which constitute the skull.
dipole
dipole
noun
(chemistry) Any molecule or radical that has delocalised positive and negative charges.
(physics) Any object (such as a magnet, polar molecule or antenna) that is oppositely charged at two points (or poles).
(radio) A dipole antenna.
dispel
dispel
noun
An act or instance of dispelling.
verb
(transitive) To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering.
(transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
disple
disple
verb
(obsolete) To discipline; to subject to discipline or punishment, especially for religious purposes.
elapid
elapid
adj
Characteristic of these snakes
noun
(zoology) Any of many species of snakes of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes
epical
epical
adj
(now rare) Of or pertaining to epic literature; epic, grandiose.
noun
(literature) Any book containing two or more epics.
(poetry) A lengthy, revered narrative poem, ordinarily concerning a serious subject containing details of heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation.
epicly
epicly
adv
Alternative spelling of epically
epilog
epilog
noun
Alternative spelling of epilogue
epulis
epulis
noun
(medicine) A hard tumour or tumorous growth developed from the gums.
espial
espial
noun
(obsolete) A scout; a spy.
An act of noticing or observing.
The fact of noticing or observing; a discovery.
evipal
felipa
felipe
filipe
fipple
fipple
noun
(music) The mouthpiece of a ducted flute, or the plug forming the floor of the windway.
fliped
fliped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flipe
gilpey
gimpel
himple
hippel
hipple
hirple
hirple
verb
(intransitive, Scotland, northern UK) To walk with a limp, to drag a limb, to walk lamely; to move with a gait somewhere between walking and crawling.
illipe
illipe
noun
Any of several tropical trees whose nuts yield a fat having similar properties to cocoa butter.
impale
impale
verb
(transitive) To pierce (something) with any long, pointed object.
(transitive, heraldry) To place two coats of arms side by side on the same shield (often those of two spouses upon marriage).
(transitive, intransitive) To enclose or fence with stakes.
(transitive, intransitive) To pierce with a pale; to put to death by fixing on a sharp stake.
impels
impels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impel
A genealogical coefficient of a given genealogical tree; defined as the difference between the number of theoretical ancestors of a person and the number of his/her real ones in a given generation (the degree of pedigree collapse).
kelpie
kelpie
noun
A malevolent shapeshifting spirit, most often in the form of a horse, believed to haunt the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
An Australian breed of sheepdog.
kipfel
kipfel
noun
A type of crescent-shaped biscuit or bread roll.
klippe
lapies
lapine
leepit
leipoa
lepine
lepric
leprid
leptid
liepot
limped
limped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of limp
limper
limper
adj
comparative form of limp: more limp
noun
(poker slang) One who limps (one who calls the big blind in the preflop betting round).
One who limps.
limpet
limpet
noun
(Britain) Someone clingy or dependent; someone disregarding or ignorant of another's personal space.
A small mollusc, of the family Patellidae with a conical shell found clinging to rocks in the intertidal zones of rocky shores.
lineup
lineup
noun
(Canada) A line of people or vehicles, in which the individual at the front end is dealt with first, the one behind is dealt with next, and so on, and in which newcomers join at the end; a queue.
(US, law and law enforcement) a physical or photographic queue of people allegedly involved in a crime, allowing a witness to identify them
(baseball) The batting order.
(music) The acts performing at a concert or music festival.
(music) The members of a music group at any one time.
(sports) Collectively, the members of a team.
lipase
lipase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes which catalyses the hydrolysis of lipids.
lipide
lipide
noun
Archaic form of lipid.
liplet
liplet
noun
A little lip.
lipped
lipped
adj
(in combination) Having some specific type of lip.
Having a raised lip.
We met a yellow-lipped woman.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lip
lippen
lippen
verb
(intransitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To trust; to expect; to depend or rely (on).
(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To entrust; trust to (someone/something).
lipper
lippie
lippie
noun
Alternative spelling of lippy (“dry measure”)
Alternative spelling of lippy (“lipstick”)
lipsey
lisped
lisped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lisp
lisper
lisper
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Lisper
One who has a lisp.
lupien
lupine
lupine
adj
Having the characteristics of a wolf.
Of, or pertaining to, the wolf.
Ravenous.
Wolflike; wolfish.
noun
North American English form of lupin (any plant of the genus Lupinus; an edible legume seed of one of these plants).
megilp
megilp
noun
(art) A mixture of linseed oil with turpentine or mastic varnish, used as a thickener for oil paints but later discredited as a source of cracking and yellowing.
mespil
nepali
nipple
nipple
noun
(anatomy) The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female mammals, milk is secreted.
(computing, humorous) A pointing stick.
(cycling) An internally threaded piece which holds a bicycle spoke in place on the rim.
(now chiefly historical) A perforated segment that fits into part of the breech of a muzzle-loading gun, on which the percussion cap is fixed.
(plumbing, chiefly US) A short tube threaded at both ends, used as a connector.
A mechanical device through which liquids or gases can be passed in a regulated manner.
An artificial nipple (definition 1) used for bottle-feeding infants.
Any small physical protrusion on an automotive, a machine part or any other part that fits into a groove on another part.
Any small physical protrusion, such as the lumps on the F and J keys on computer keyboards.
verb
(transitive) To fit (a baby's bottle, etc.) with a nipple.
(transitive) To give one's nipple to (a baby) to allow breastfeeding.
paidle
paigle
paigle
noun
(obsolete) cowslip
pairle
palier
pareil
pareil
noun
(obsolete, quaint) An equal.
paulie
paulie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the male given name Paul.
pedial
pedial
adj
Relating to the foot; pedal.
pelagi
pelias
pelick
pelick
noun
The American coot (genus Fulica).
pelike
pelike
noun
A ceramic container of Ancient Greece, similar to an amphora.
peliom
pelion
pelite
pelite
noun
(geology) A sedimentary rock containing very fine particles.
pelkie
peloid
peloid
noun
(petrology) allochems composed of micrite
mud or clay used therapeutically
pelopi
pelvic
pelvic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the pelvis
noun
a pelvic examination
pelvic fin
pelvis
pelvis
noun
(anatomy) A funnel-shaped cavity, especially such a cavity in the kidney into which urine passes towards the ureter
(anatomy) The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs. It consists of hip bone, sacrum and coccyx.
pencil
pencil
noun
(gambling) Ellipsis of power of the pencil.
(geometry) A family of geometric objects with a common property, such as the set of lines that pass through a given point in a projective plane.
(medicine, obsolete, rare) A small medicated bougie.
(now chiefly historical) A paintbrush.
(optics) An aggregate or collection of rays of light, especially when diverging from, or converging to, a point.
A writing utensil with a graphite (commonly referred to as lead) shaft, usually blended with clay, clad in wood, and sharpened to a taper.
verb
(transitive) To mark with, or as if with, a pencil.
(transitive) To write (something) using a pencil.
penial
penial
adj
(usually of invertebrates) Of or relating to the penis.
penile
penile
adj
Pertaining to the penis.
pensil
pensil
noun
Obsolete form of pencil.
perils
perils
noun
plural of peril
perlid
perlid
noun
(zoology) Any in the genus Perla or family Perlidae of stoneflies.
perlie
perlis
phelia
phiale
phiale
noun
An Ancient Greek libation bowl.
An enclosed or arcaded fountain.
philae
philem
piacle
piacle
noun
A heinous offense that requires expiation.
pickel
pickle
pickle
noun
(Northern England, Scotland) A kernel; a grain (of salt, sugar, etc.)
(Northern England, Scotland) A small or indefinite quantity or amount (of something); a little, a bit, a few. Usually in partitive construction, frequently without "of"; a single grain or kernel of wheat, barley, oats, sand or dust.
(baseball) A rundown.
(endearing) A mildly mischievous loved one.
(informal) A difficult situation; peril.
(metalworking) A bath of dilute sulphuric or nitric acid, etc., to remove burnt sand, scale, rust, etc., from the surface of castings, or other articles of metal, or to brighten them or improve their colour.
(often in the plural) Any vegetable preserved in vinegar and consumed as relish.
(slang) A pipe for smoking methamphetamine.
(uncountable) A children’s game with three participants that emulates a baseball rundown
A cucumber preserved in a solution, usually a brine or a vinegar syrup.
A sweet, vinegary pickled chutney popular in Britain.
In an optical landing system, the hand-held controller connected to the lens, or apparatus on which the lights are mounted.
The brine used for preserving food.
verb
(Northern England, Scotland, transitive, intransitive) To eat sparingly.
(Northern England, Scotland, transitive, intransitive) To pilfer.
(historical) To pour brine over a person after flogging them, as a method of punishment.
(programming, in Python) To serialize.
(transitive) To remove high-temperature scale and oxidation from metal with heated (often sulphuric) industrial acid.
(transitive, ergative) To preserve food (or sometimes other things) in a salt, sugar or vinegar solution.
picule
piddle
piddle
noun
(Britain, Australia, euphemistic slang) A piss: an act of urination.