Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accustom
achromats
achromats
noun
plural of achromat
aconitums
aconitums
noun
plural of aconitum
acousmata
acousmata
noun
plural of acousma
acrotisms
adamastor
adamastor
noun
A hideous phantom
adamstown
adamstown
Proper noun
The capital and only settlement of the
A village in Ireland
A in Maryland.
A borough in Pennsylvania.
ademonist
aerosteam
aerosteam
adj
(historical) Powered by both heated air and steam.
aftermost
aftermost
adj
(nautical) Nearest the stern of a vessel.
(obsolete) Most recent.
adv
(obsolete) At the very back.
agathosma
agnoetism
alamosite
alamosite
noun
(mineralogy) A lead-silicon mineral found in Mexico.
allmouths
allmouths
noun
plural of allmouth
altissimo
altissimo
noun
(music) The highest register of a woodwind instrument, or a specific note in this register
alumroots
alumroots
noun
plural of alumroot
alumstone
alumstone
noun
(mineralogy) alunite
amarettos
amatories
ambitions
ambitions
noun
plural of ambition
ambitious
ambitious
adj
(followed by "of" or the infinitive) Very desirous
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction.
Hard to achieve.
Resulting from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition
ambustion
ambustion
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A burn or scald.
ambystoma
amitroles
ammocetes
ammocetes
noun
plural of ammocete
ammodytes
ammodytes
noun
plural of ammodyte
ammonites
ammonites
noun
plural of ammonite
amoralist
amoralist
noun
One who practises or who advocates amoralism.
amorettos
amorettos
noun
plural of amoretto
amoristic
amoristic
adj
Pertaining or devoted to love; amatory.
amoritish
amorosity
amorosity
noun
The state or quality of being amorous; amorousness.
amortised
amortised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amortise
amortises
amortises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amortise
amortizes
amortizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amortize
amounters
anastomos
anastomus
anatocism
anatocism
noun
(law) compound interest
anatomies
anatomies
noun
plural of anatomy
anatomise
anatomise
verb
Alternative form of anatomize
anatomism
anatomism
noun
The application of the principles of anatomy, as in art.
The doctrine that the anatomical structure explains all the phenomena of the organism or of animal life.
anatomist
anatomist
noun
One who studies, teaches, writes on, or does research on anatomy and anatomical structures.
anatopism
anatopism
noun
(rare) A thing that is out of its proper place; the geographic counterpart to anachronism.
angstroms
angstroms
noun
plural of angstrom
animators
animators
noun
plural of animator
animosity
animosity
noun
Violent hatred leading to active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike.
anoestrum
anomalist
anomalist
noun
(linguistics) An advocate of anomalism
anosmatic
anosmatic
adj
(zoology) Lacking olfactory organs, and so having no sense of smell; anosmic.
anterooms
anterooms
noun
plural of anteroom
antiatoms
antiatoms
noun
plural of antiatom
antimason
antimason
noun
One who opposes Freemasonry.
antimeson
antimeson
noun
(physics) The antiparticle corresponding to a meson.
aposthume
apotelesm
apotelesm
noun
(astrology, obsolete) The calculation and explanation of a horoscope.
apothegms
apothegms
noun
plural of apothegm
armatoles
armstrong
armstrong
Proper noun
originally a nickname for someone with strong arms.
Noun
An Armstrong gun.
aromatics
aromatics
noun
plural of aromatic
aromatise
aromatise
verb
Alternative spelling of aromatize
aromatous
aromatous
adj
(obsolete) aromatic
artemovsk
artistdom
artistdom
noun
The class or estate of artists.
asomatous
asomatous
adj
Without a material body; incorporeal.
aspermont
astomatal
astrodome
astrodome
noun
A transparent dome in the fuselage of an aircraft or spacecraft through which navigational observations may be made
astromeda
astronomy
astronomy
noun
(obsolete) Astrology.
The study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere, including the process of mapping locations and properties of the matter and radiation in the universe.
asymptote
asymptote
noun
(by extension, figuratively) Anything which comes near to but never meets something else.
(mathematical analysis) A straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely as it goes to infinity. The limit of the curve; its tangent "at infinity".
verb
(mathematical analysis) To approach, but never quite touch, a straight line, as something goes to infinity.
asymtotes
asymtotic
atamascos
atamascos
noun
plural of atamasco
athermous
athermous
adj
Alternative form of athermanous
atheromas
atmolyses
atmolyses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of atmolyse
atmolysis
atmolysis
noun
(chemistry, historical) The separation of mingled gases of unequal diffusibility by transmission through porous substances.
atmosteal
atmosteon
atomicism
atomicism
noun
(obsolete) atomism
atomising
atomising
verb
present participle of atomise
atomistic
atomistic
adj
(economics) Of a market: divided such that no single actor can noticeably affect market-wide values such as the price; competitive.
Divided into separate elements; not holistic.
Of or pertaining to atoms or to atomism.
atomizers
atomizers
noun
plural of atomizer
atonalism
atonalism
noun
The school of atonal musical composition
atropisms
aulostoma
aulostomi
authorism
authorism
noun
(archaic, uncountable) Authorship.
(countable, uncountable) A habit or practice of an author.
autoecism
autoecism
noun
(botany, of a plant) The fact of having male and female reproductive organs on the same individual plant.
(ecology, of a parasite or dependent organism) The fact of completing an entire life cycle on a single host species.
automates
automates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of automate
autoserum
autoserum
noun
A serum obtained from a patient's own blood and then used for autoserotherapy
autosomal
autosomal
adj
Of or pertaining to autosomes.
autosomes
autosomes
noun
plural of autosome
axotomous
azotemias
azotemias
noun
plural of azotemia
badmouths
badmouths
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of badmouth
barnstorm
barnstorm
noun
A series of appearances in small country towns, as by a politician or a travelling theatre group.
verb
(US) To appear at fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying, sporting events, or theater.
(US, of a sports team) To travel from town to town performing in front of small crowds.
To travel around the countryside making political speeches etc.
bathrooms
bathrooms
noun
plural of bathroom
behemoths
behemoths
noun
plural of behemoth
belostoma
bemoisten
bemoisten
verb
(intransitive, rare) Become moist.
(transitive) Make moist.
bemonster
bemonster
verb
(transitive) To fill or cover with monsters.
(transitive) To make monstrous or like a monster; make hideous; deform.
(transitive) To regard or treat (someone) as a monster; to call (someone) a monster.
bergamots
bergamots
noun
plural of bergamot
bergstrom
besmooths
besmooths
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besmooth
besmother
besotment
bigmouths
bigmouths
noun
plural of bigmouth
bimastoid
bimastoid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the two mastoid processes
bionomist
biostrome
biostrome
noun
(geology) A horizontally bedded stratum of fossilized remains of sedentary organisms
blastomas
blastomas
noun
plural of blastoma
bletonism
blomquist
bloomiest
bloomiest
adj
superlative form of bloomy: most bloomy
bodements
bodements
noun
plural of bodement
boehmites
boehmites
noun
plural of boehmite
boltsmith
bombaster
bombastic
bombastic
adj
(archaic) Inflated, overfilled.
(of a person, their language or writing) showy in speech and given to using flowery or elaborate terms; grandiloquent; pompous
High-sounding but with little meaning.
bombastry
bombastry
noun
Bombastic language.
bombsight
bombsight
noun
A device which allows bombs to be accurately dropped from moving aircraft so as to hit a desired target.
boomtowns
boomtowns
noun
plural of boomtown
bothriums
bottomers
bottomers
noun
plural of bottomer
botulisms
botulisms
noun
plural of botulism
brimstone
brimstone
noun
(archaic) Used attributively as an intensifier in exclamations.
(archaic) sulfur.
(obsolete) A whore.
The butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni of the Pieridae family.
The sulfur of Hell; Hell, damnation.
brimstony
brimstony
adj
Containing or resembling brimstone; sulphurous.
broomiest
broomiest
adj
(rare) superlative form of broomy: most broomy
brumstone
bumptious
bumptious
adj
Obtrusively pushy; self-assertive to a pretentious extreme.
camorrist
camorrist
Noun
A member of the Camorra.
campstool
campstool
noun
A portable folding stool.
carlstrom
castoreum
castoreum
noun
(archaic) A hat made from beaver fur.
The bitter exudate of the castor sacs of mature beavers.
castroism
catacombs
catacombs
noun
plural of catacomb
cecostomy
cecostomy
noun
Alternative spelling of caecostomy
centesimo
centesimo
noun
(historical) A unit of currency constituting one hundredth of a lira.
A monetary unit worth one-hundredth of the main currency in Uruguay, Panama and (formerly) Chile.
centonism
centonism
noun
The composition of a cento; the act or practice of composing centos.
chamosite
chamosite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
chemostat
chemostat
noun
(biochemistry) An apparatus for the continuous culture of microorganisms in a steady state
verb
(chemistry) To keep the concentration of a chemical constant
chowtimes
christdom
chromates
chromates
noun
plural of chromate
chromites
chromites
noun
plural of chromite
cirsotome
cirsotomy
clamorist
clitorism
clitorism
noun
(archaic) lesbianism
coatrooms
coatrooms
noun
plural of coatroom
coilsmith
coinmates
coinmates
noun
plural of coinmate
colostomy
colostomy
noun
(surgery) An incision into the colon to allow for drainage; the opening produced in such incision.
colostrum
colostrum
noun
(medicine) A form of milk produced by the mammary glands in late pregnancy and the few days after giving birth. Human and bovine colostrum is thick and yellowish. In humans, it has high concentrations of nutrients and antibodies, but it is small in quantity.
A mixture of turpentine and egg yolk, formerly used as an emulsion.