(sociology, philosophy, psychology) The capacity of individuals to act independently and to make their own free choices.
A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the district administered by such unit of government.
A medium through which power is exerted or an end is achieved.
An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency.
The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power.
The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.
agynic
alcyon
alcyon
noun
Alternative form of halcyon
ancoly
ancony
ancony
noun
A piece of malleable iron that is wrought into the shape of a flat bar, about three feet long, with a square rough unwrought knob on each end.
andryc
annecy
bacony
bacony
adj
Resembling bacon, especially in flavor
benchy
bisync
bouncy
bouncy
adj
Easily bounced.
Lively, exuberant, energetic.
bunchy
bunchy
adj
Having, or growing in bunches.
cagney
cairny
cairny
adj
Of a landscape, having many cairns or rocky outcrops.
calyon
calyon
noun
flint or pebble stone, used in building walls, etc.
canary
canary
noun
(Australia, informal) A yellow sticker of unroadworthiness.
(computing) A change that is tested by being rolled out first to a subset of machines or users before rolling out to all.
(computing) A value placed in memory such that it will be the first data corrupted by a buffer overflow, allowing the program to identify and recover from it.
(countable, uncountable) A light, sweet, white wine from the Canary Islands.
(informal) A female singer, soprano, a coloratura singer.
(slang) A (usually yellow) capsule of the short-acting barbiturate pentobarbital/pentobarbitone (Nembutal).
(slang) An informer or snitch; a squealer.
A light, slightly greenish, yellow colour.
A lively dance, possibly of Spanish origin (also called canaries).
A small, usually yellow, finch (genus Serinus), a songbird native to the Canary Islands.
Any of various small birds of different countries, most of which are largely yellow in colour.
Any test subject, especially an inadvertent or unwilling one. (From the mining practice of using canaries to detect dangerous gases.)
verb
(computing) to test a software change by rolling out to a small set of machines or users before making it available to all.
(intransitive) to dance nimbly (as in the canary dance)
(slang) to inform or snitch, to betray secrets, especially about illegal activities.
candyh
candys
canopy
canopy
noun
A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
Any overhanging or projecting roof structure, typically over entrances or doors.
In a parachute, the cloth that fills with air and thus limits the falling speed.
In an airplane, the transparent cockpit cover.
The zone of the highest foliage and branches of a forest.
verb
(intransitive) To go through the canopy of a forest on a zipline.
(transitive) To cover with or as if with a canopy.
canroy
canyon
canyon
noun
A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river.
carlyn
carnay
carney
carney
noun
Alternative form of carny
cawney
cayman
cayman
noun
Alternative spelling of caiman
cenoby
centry
centry
noun
Alternative form of century
ceylon
ceylon
Proper noun
Sri Lanka
chancy
chancy
adj
(dated, colloquial) Lucky; bringing good luck.
Subject to chance; random.
Uncertain; risky; hazardous.
chaney
chaney
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
chanty
chanty
noun
Alternative spelling of shanty (“song”)
chenay
cheney
cheyne
cheyne
noun
Obsolete form of chain.
chinky
chinky
adj
(derogatory, offensive) Possessing attributes of, or similar to, a Chinese person or Chinese style or culture.
Full of chinks, laden with small cracks or openings.
noun
(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A Chinese takeaway restaurant.
(Britain, slang, possibly offensive) A meal of Chinese food.
(India, slang, offensive) A person from Northeast India.
(slang, offensive) A Chinese person.
chinny
chinny
adj
(boxing) Having a sensitive chin.
(colloquial) Given to talk, talkative.
Having a prominent chin.
noun
(slang) An opaque white chalk marble with colored stripes.
An exercise performed by lying flat and then bringing the knees toward the chest while simultaneously raising the chest to meet the knees.
The Chinese pink; Dianthus chinensis.
chunky
chunky
adj
(euphemistic, of a person) Fat.
Having chunks.
Of a cat: having a large, solid bodyline.
noun
Alternative form of chunkey (Native American game).
cidney
cinnyl
clancy
clancy
noun
An overflow or spillage.
clayen
clayen
adj
Of clay; made of clay.
clingy
clingy
adj
(informal, usually derogatory) Pathetically attached to, or possessive of someone, usually a significant other.
(biology) A group of organisms of same or different species living together in close association.
A group of bacteria, fungi or other cells cultured together, especially from a single cell.
A group of people who settle such an area and maintain ties to their native country, and (later) their descendants.
A group of people with similar interests, occupations, or characteristics, living in a particular area; the area such people occupy.
A group of people, of one nationality, ethnic group, or language, residing in a different country, city, or area; the area such people occupy.
A local group of Beaver Scouts.
A potential new chapter of a fraternity or sorority awaiting official recognition from their headquarters.
An area under the political control of another country and typically occupied by settlers (colonists) from it, or by their descendants.
colwyn
comyns
conchy
conchy
noun
(slang) A conscientious objector.
coneys
conley
conney
conrey
conroy
convey
convey
verb
(dated) To take or carry (someone) from one place to another.
(law) To transfer legal rights (to).
(obsolete) To carry or take away secretly; to steal; to thieve.
(obsolete) To manage with privacy; to carry out.
To communicate; to make known; to portray.
To move (something) from one place to another.
convoy
convoy
noun
(nautical) One or more merchant ships sailing in company to the same general destination under the protection of naval vessels.
A group of vehicles travelling together for safety, especially one with an escort.
The act of convoying; protection.
verb
(intransitive) To travel under convoy.
(transitive) To escort a group of vehicles, and provide protection.
conway
conway
Proper noun
Former English name of Conwy in North Wales.
derived from the city or its river.
name transferred from the surname.
A city in Arkansas, USA
A city in South Carolina, USA
conyza
corney
county
county
adj
Characteristic of a ‘county family’; representative of the gentry or aristocracy of a county.
noun
(US, slang, uncountable) A jail operated by a county government.
(historical) The land ruled by a count or a countess.
A definitive geographic region, without direct administrative functions.
An administrative region of various countries, including Bhutan, Canada, China, Croatia, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Romania, South Korea, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and 48 of the 50 United States (excluding Alaska and Louisiana).
coying
coying
adj
Enticing.
verb
present participle of coy
coynye
craney
cranky
cranky
adj
(archaic) Full of spirit; spirited.
(obsolete) Weak, unwell.
(of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition.
Grouchy, grumpy, irritable; easily upset.
Not in perfect mental working order; eccentric, peculiar.
Synonym of crank (“of a ship: liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast”)
cranny
cranny
noun
A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance.
A tool for forming the necks of bottles, etc.
verb
(intransitive) To break into, or become full of, crannies.
(intransitive) To haunt or enter by crannies.
crayne
crayon
crayon
noun
(dated) A crayon drawing, or a drawing with colored lines.
(dated) A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light.
A colored pencil, a colouring pencil
A stick of colored chalk or wax used for drawing.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To draw with a crayon.
cronyn
crying
crying
adj
That cries.
That demands action or attention.
That deserves rebuke or censure.
noun
The act of one who cries; a weeping or shouting.
verb
present participle of cry
cunyie
curney
cyanea
cyanee
cyanic
cyanic
adj
(botany, of a flower) Containing an anthocyanin
(chemistry) Of cyanogen or its derivatives
azure-blue
cyanid
cyanid
noun
Archaic form of cyanide.
cyanin
cyanin
noun
Alternative form of cyanine
cyanol
cyanol
noun
Any of several blue dyes.
cyanus
cycnus
cydnus
cygnet
cygnet
noun
The young of a swan.
cygnid
cygnus
cykana
cymene
cymene
noun
(chemistry) Any of several isomeric naturally occurring terpenoid hydrocarbons; a constituent of a number of essential oils, most commonly the oil of cumin and thyme.
cymlin
cynara
cyndia
cyndie
cynera
cynias
cynics
cynics
noun
plural of cynic
cynips
cynism
cynism
noun
cynicism
cynoid
cynthy
cynwyd
cyrano
cyrena
cyrene
cystin
cytone
cytons
cytons
noun
plural of cyton
czerny
dauncy
dauncy
adj
(US, regional) Sick; delicate.
decyne
decyne
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric acetylenes having ten carbon atoms, but especially 1-decyne
dicyan
drancy
egency
egency
noun
(obsolete) need; neediness; poverty.
encomy
encycl
encyst
encyst
verb
(intransitive) To be enclosed within a cyst.
(transitive) To enclose within a cyst.
esnecy
esnecy
noun
(UK, law, obsolete or historical) A prerogative given to the eldest coparcener (or whomever of the coparceners is so entitled by a court) to choose first after an inheritance is divided.
francy
glycan
glycan
noun
(cabrohydrate) Any polysaccharide or oligosaccharide, especially one that is part of a glycoprotein or glycolipid.
glycin
glycin
noun
(organic chemistry) A phenolic derivative of glycine, N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)glycine, used as a photographic developer.
Misspelling of glycine.
gymnic
gymnic
adj
(now rare) Gymnastic; athletic.
noun
(in the plural, now rare) Gymnastics.
gynics
hunchy
hyenic
hyenic
adj
Characteristic of a hyena.
hymnic
hymnic
adj
Of or relating to hymns.
hypnic
hypnic
adj
That induces sleep.
noun
Any sleep-inducing drug.
hyrcan
incony
incony
adj
(obsolete) unlearned; artless; pretty; delicate
jaclyn
jaclyn
Proper noun
name, one of the 20th-century spelling variants of Jacqueline.
jouncy
jouncy
adj
bumpy or bouncy
knacky
knacky
adj
(UK, dialect) Having a knack; cunning; crafty.
lancey
lunacy
lunacy
noun
Something deeply misguided.
a cyclical mental disease, apparently linked to the lunar phases
insanity implying legal irresponsibility.
lyance
lycaon
lycian
lycian
Proper noun
An extinct Indo-European language in the Anatolian group.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of ancient Lycia.
Adjective
Of, or relating to Lycia, or its people, language or culture.
lycine
lycine
noun
(chemistry) A weak base identical with betaine.
lyncid
lyncis
mcnary
muncey
munchy
munchy
noun
(informal) A snack.
nancey
nicely
nicely
adv
(obsolete) Fastidiously; carefully.
Pleasantly; satisfactorily.
Precisely; with fine discernment or judgement.
nicety
nicety
noun
(obsolete) That which is delicate to the taste.
A rocket-propelled grenade doesn't have the nicety of a sniper round, but you must admit its effectiveness.
A small detail or distinction.
Delicacy of character or feeling usually from excessive refinement; fastidiousness
Subtlety or precision of use; exactness; preciseness.
nickey
notchy
notchy
adj
(of the steering of a vehicle) Appearing to move in discrete notches; not smooth; jerky.
Characterized by having notches.
nyctea
nyroca
octyne
octyne
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of many isomeric alkynes having eight carbon atoms and one triple bond
onycha
onycha
noun
(obsolete) The precious stone onyx.
(obsolete) the operculum of kinds of strombus or muricid, smoked as an ingredient in the Mosaic incense and pre-modern medicine
pencey
pouncy
pouncy
adj
(slang) Punchy, aggressive.
prancy
prancy
adj
Of an animal, especially a horse, tending to prance.
punchy
punchy
adj
(dated) Short and thick; fat; paunchy.
(skiing) Of groomed snow: unable to support the weight of a skier, especially when the skier’s weight is all on one ski, resulting in a ski punching through the surface of the snow.
Behaving or appearing punch-drunk, reacting poorly.
Having a punch; effective; forceful; spirited; vigorous.