Either of the ratlike rodents that form the genus Abrocoma; rat chinchilla.
accumber
accumber
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To encumber; to crush; to overwhelm.
acherman
ackerman
ackerman
Proper noun
a town in Mississippi, USA
acneform
acneform
adj
(pathology, especially of a rash) Resembling acne
acrosome
acrosome
noun
A structure forming the end of the head of a spermatozoon
almicore
amacrine
amacrine
adj
(biology) Without long processes.
noun
(biology) Any cell that does not have a long process.
amatrice
amatrice
noun
(rare) A female amateur.
Alternative form of amatrix
amelcorn
amelcorn
noun
A variety of wheat from which starch is produced (Triticum spelta).
amercers
amercers
noun
plural of amercer
amercing
amercing
verb
present participle of amerce
american
americas
americus
americus
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
a CDP in Indiana, USA.
a small city in Kansas, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
amilcare
archmime
armpiece
armpiece
noun
(colloquial) A decorative companion.
A piece of armour that protects the arm.
armuchee
aspermic
aspermic
adj
(medicine) Of or relating to aspermia.
(of a male animal) Unable to produce sperm.
athermic
athermic
adj
(chemistry, of a chemical reaction) involving no enthalpy exchange
(medicine) without an increase in temperature
resistant to heat passing through; heat-resistant, heatproof
becharms
becharms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of becharm
beclamor
beclamor
verb
(transitive) To assail with clamor; to rail against.
becrimed
becrimes
becumber
benchmar
besmirch
besmirch
verb
(transitive) To tarnish something, especially someone's reputation.
(transitive, literary) To make dirty.
bichrome
bichrome
adj
Having two colours
bickmore
brechams
calimere
camarade
camarera
camarine
cambered
cambered
adj
Having camber.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of camber
cameleer
cameleer
noun
Camel driver or camel rider, one who travels by camel.
camerata
camerate
camerate
adj
Divided into chambers
verb
(transitive) To build in the form of a vault; to arch over.
(transitive) To divide into chambers.
camerier
camerina
camerine
camerist
cameroon
cameroon
Proper noun
in Central Africa. Official name:
Noun
A Conservative Party member with green or social liberal leanings, supporting the policies of David Cameron.
cameroun
cameroun
Proper noun
A former French and British territory in Central Africa, occupying the area of the modern-day country of Cameroon.
camister
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.
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.
(US) A gathering of Scouts in which accommodation is in tents
canmaker
capmaker
capmaker
noun
A person or company that manufactures caps (the headgear).
capsomer
capsomer
noun
capsomere
caramels
caramels
noun
plural of caramel
caramuel
cariamae
carmaker
carmaker
noun
A manufacturer of automobiles.
carmelia
carmella
carmelle
carmenta
carmetta
carmines
carmines
noun
plural of carmine
carromed
carromed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carrom
carthame
cascrome
caseworm
caseworm
noun
A worm or grub that makes a case for itself.
cashmere
cashmere
noun
(chiefly uncountable) A soft fabric made of this wool.
(chiefly uncountable) Fine, downy wool from beneath the outer hair of the Cashmere goat.
(countable) A rich kind of shawl made from this wool.
(countable, by extension) Any similar shawl.
casimere
casimire
casimire
noun
Alternative form of cassimere
caulomer
cementer
cementer
noun
(figurative) That which confirms or unites.
A person who applies cement.
A substance that cements.
cemetary
cemetary
noun
Misspelling of cemetery.
cemetery
cemetery
noun
A place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park.
centrism
centrism
noun
Any moderate political philosophy that avoids extremes.
centrums
ceramals
ceramals
noun
plural of ceramal
cerambus
ceramics
ceramics
noun
Ceramic objects as a group.
The art or science of making ceramic objects.
plural of ceramic
ceramist
ceramist
noun
A person who makes ceramics objects; a potter.
ceramium
ceratium
ceratium
noun
(rare) An orchid (Eria compressa).
cerebrum
cerebrum
noun
(neuroanatomy) The principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates, which is located in the front area of the skull and divided into two hemispheres, left and right, separated by a fissure. In humans it is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for the integration of complex sensory functions and the initiation and coordination of voluntary activity, and the higher mental functions such as consciousness, thought, reason, emotion, and memory.
cerement
cerement
noun
A burial shroud or garment.
Cerecloth.
ceremony
ceremony
noun
(obsolete) An accessory or object associated with a ritual.
(obsolete) An omen or portent.
(uncountable) A formal socially established behaviour, often in relation to people of different ranks; formality.
(uncountable) Show of magnificence, display, ostentation.
A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.
An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
cerimans
cerimans
noun
plural of ceriman
ceruleum
ceruleum
noun
A greenish-blue pigment consisting essentially of cobalt stannate.
cerumens
chairmen
chairmen
noun
plural of chairman
chalmers
chambers
chambers
noun
(Britain) Originally, a set of rooms at an Inn of Court used by one or more barristers as an office and residence; now, the office of one or more barristers in any building.
(Britain, historical) In full king's chambers: parts of the sea next to the coast of England and Wales delimited by imaginary lines connecting headlands, over which the Crown asserted exclusive jurisdiction; these have now been superseded by the concept of the territorial sea.
(archaic) A set of rooms in a building used as an office or a residential apartment.
Chiefly in in chambers: a judge's private office which is used for hearings that do not need to be held in open court.
Euphemistic form of chamber pot (“a container used for defecation and urination”); also, synonym of potty (“a small (chiefly plastic) pot used by children for defecation and urination when toilet-training”).
plural of chamber
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chamber
chambery
chambrel
chamfers
chamfers
noun
plural of chamfer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chamfer
champers
champers
noun
(informal) Champagne (wine).
Plural of champer.
champert
charmane
charmers
charmers
noun
plural of charmer
charmine
chemaram
chemarin
chemurgy
chemurgy
noun
(chemistry) a branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
cheremis
chermish
cherubim
cherubim
noun
A cherub.
chetrums
chetrums
noun
plural of chetrum
chimaera
chimaera
noun
A cartilaginous marine fish in the subclass Holocephali and especially the order Chimaeriformes, with a blunt snout, long tail, and a spine before the first dorsal fin
Alternative spelling of chimera
chimeral
chimeral
adj
Of or pertaining to a chimera (in all senses)
chimeras
chimeras
noun
plural of chimera
chimeres
chimeres
noun
plural of chimere
chimeric
chimeric
adj
(genetics) Pertaining to a genetic chimera.
Imaginary, fanciful.
Like a chimera.
chirimen
chirimen
noun
Japanese raw silk crêpe, widely used to make kimono.
chompers
chompers
noun
plural of chomper
choreman
choreman
noun
A man employed to carry out chores.
choremen
choremen
noun
plural of choreman
chremsel
chremsel
noun
(Judaism) A fried dumpling made of matzo meal and filled with fruit, typically prunes, and eaten on Passover.
chremzel
chrimsel
chrimsel
noun
Alternative form of chremsel
chromate
chromate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) any salt of chromic acid; in solution the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻) is in equilibrium with the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
verb
To treat with a chromate solution
chromene
chromene
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of 1-benzopyran
chromide
chromide
noun
Any of various cichlid fishes found in Asia.
chromite
chromite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr₂O₄.
Any member of the chromite-magnesiochromite series that is a mixed oxide of iron, magnesium and chromium with the formula (Fe,Mg)Cr₂O₄. It is a commercial source of chromium.
chromize
chromize
verb
(transitive) To chrome; to treat with chromium.
chromone
chromone
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,4-benzopyrone, a derivative of benzopyran with a substituted keto group on the pyran ring
chromule
chromule
noun
(botany, dated) Any colouring matter in plants other than chlorophyll, and especially in the petals.
chrotoem
chrysome
chrysome
noun
Alternative form of chrisom
chummery
chummery
noun
(India, historical) The building in which unmarried British army officers were quartered during the British Raj.
(South Asia) The shared home of a group of men who are unmarried or working at a distance from their families.
chummier
chummier
adj
comparative form of chummy: more chummy
cimmeria
cinerama
claimers
claimers
noun
plural of claimer
clambers
clambers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clamber
clammers
clammers
noun
plural of clammer
clammier
clammier
adj
comparative form of clammy: more clammy
clamored
clamored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clamor
clamorer
clamorer
noun
Alternative spelling of clamourer
clampers
clampers
noun
plural of clamper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clamper
claramae
claymore
claymore
noun
A large two-handed sword historically used by the Scottish Highlanders.
Alternative letter-case form of Claymore (antipersonnel mine)
clericum
clerkdom
clerkdom
noun
The role or status of clerk.
clermont
clermont
Proper noun
A city in Florida.
One of four communes in France.
A town in Georgia in the United States.
A town in Indiana.
A city in Iowa.
A town in New York.
A city and a township municipality in Quebec, Canada.
A town in Queensland, Australia.
climbers
climbers
noun
plural of climber
clumbers
clumpier
clumpier
adj
comparative form of clumpy: more clumpy
clumsier
clumsier
adj
comparative form of clumsy: more clumsy
coadmire
coemptor
coenamor
columner
comakers
comakers
noun
plural of comaker
combater
combater
noun
One who combats.
[…] in that great day of the Lord hee shall come to iudge the quicke and dead, bringing these Garlands in hand as the prises for the combaters […]