Having teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge.
noun
One of a group of lizards having the teeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge
actinoid
actinoid
adj
Having the form of rays; radiated, as in the species of the family Actiniidae.
noun
(inorganic chemistry) actinide
adaption
adaption
noun
Alternative form of adaptation
addition
addition
noun
(chiefly law) A title annexed to a person's name to identify him or her more precisely.
(heraldry) Something added to a coat of arms, as a mark of honour.
(music) A dot at the right side of a note as an indication that its sound is to be lengthened one half.
(uncountable) The act of adding anything.
(uncountable) The arithmetic operation of adding.
Anything that is added.
addyston
adelanto
adeption
adeption
noun
(obsolete) An obtaining; attainment.
adiation
adjoints
adjoints
noun
plural of adjoint
adnation
adnation
noun
(botany) The adhesion or cohesion of different floral verticils or sets of organs.
adonitol
adonitol
noun
Ribitol.
adoptant
adoptian
adoptian
noun
(Christianity) A proponent of adoptianism.
adopting
adopting
verb
present participle of adopt
adoption
adoption
noun
(chess, slang) Ten consecutive wins against an opponent.
(computing) Transfer between an old system to another (usually better) system.
(theology) An act of divine grace by which the redeemed in Christ are admitted to the privileges of the sons of God.
Admission to an institution, for example a hospital, clinic, mental asylum.
The act of adopting.
The choosing and making that to be one's own which originally was not so; acceptance
The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.
adustion
adustion
noun
(obsolete) The act of burning, or heating to dryness; the state of being thus heated or dried.
(surgery, obsolete) Cauterization.
amounted
amounted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amount
ancodont
andorite
andorite
noun
(mineralogy) A white mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.
androuet
anecdota
anecdota
noun
plural of anecdoton
plural of anecdotum
anecdote
anecdote
noun
A previously untold secret account of an incident.
A short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting.
An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To tell anecdotes (about).
anodonta
anointed
anointed
adj
(archaic, slang) Utter; thorough; eminent.
Having undergone the process of anointing.
noun
A person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anoint
anthodia
anthodia
noun
plural of anthodium
antibody
antibody
noun
(immunology) A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen.
anticold
anticold
adj
Acting against or serving to prevent colds (viral illnesses).
antidora
antidora
noun
plural of antidoron
antidote
antidote
noun
(figurative) Something that counteracts or prevents something harmful.
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
verb
(transitive) To counteract as an antidote.
antinode
antinode
noun
(physics) A region of maximum amplitude situated between adjacent nodes of a vibrating body, such as a string.
antipode
antipode
noun
Something directly opposite or diametrically opposed.
arointed
arointed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aroint
aroynted
aroynted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aroynt
astonied
astonied
adj
(archaic) In shock or confusion; bewildered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of astony
astounds
astounds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of astound
attorned
attorned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of attorn
audition
audition
noun
(countable) A performance, by an aspiring performer, to demonstrate suitability or talent.
(rare) Something heard.
(uncountable) The sense of hearing.
An act of hearing; being heard.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in such a performance.
(transitive) To evaluate one or more performers in through an audition.
aunthood
aunthood
noun
The quality or state of being an aunt.
autodyne
autodyne
noun
(radio, historical) A circuit that improved radio signal amplification by means of an audion.
avoidant
avoidant
adj
Exhibiting avoidance; avoiding something.
noun
A person who exhibits avoidance.
bandstop
bandstop
adj
Alternative spelling of band-stop
bentwood
bentwood
noun
(countable) An object, especially a piece of furniture, made from bentwood.
(woodworking, countable and uncountable, sometimes attributive) Lengths of wood that have been made pliable by heating with steam and then bent into the appropriate shape (to make furniture, ships' hulls, etc.).
blondest
blondest
adj
superlative form of blond: most blond
superlative form of blonde: most blonde
bodement
bodement
noun
(obsolete) An omen; a prognostic.
bodiment
bonneted
bonneted
adj
Wearing or having a bonnet.
bountied
bountied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bounty
bridgton
brontide
brontide
noun
A sound like that of distant thunder, some of which may have seismic origins.
bunodont
bunodont
adj
(of molars) Whose cusps are rounded, not sharp peaks.
noun
A creature with teeth of this kind.
buttoned
buttoned
adj
with buttons fastened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of button
candiote
cantador
cantando
cantdogs
cantdogs
noun
plural of cantdog
cantoned
cantoned
adj
(architecture) Having the angles marked by, or decorated with, projecting mouldings or small columns.
(heraldry) Having a charge in each of the four corners; said of a cross on a shield, and also of the shield itself.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of canton
cartoned
cartoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carton
catenoid
catenoid
noun
(geometry) A three-dimensional surface formed by rotation of a catenary
catodont
centrode
centrode
noun
The path traced by the instantaneous rotational centre of a plane figure when it undergoes motion in a plane
centroid
centroid
noun
(geometry, physics, engineering, of an object or a geometrical figure) The point at which gravitational force (or other universally and uniformly acting force) may be supposed to act on a given rigid, uniformly dense body; the centre of gravity or centre of mass.
(geometry, specifically, of a triangle) The point of intersection of the three medians of a given triangle; the point whose (Cartesian) coordinates are the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of the three vertices.
(graph theory, of a tree) Given a tree of n nodes, either (1) a unique node whose removal would split the tree into subtrees of fewer than n/2 nodes, or (2) either of a pair of adjacent nodes such that removal of the edge connecting them would split the tree into two subtrees of exactly n/2 nodes.
(mathematical analysis, of a function) An analogue of the centre of gravity of a nonuniform body in which local density is replaced by a specified function (which can take negative values) and the place of the body's shape is taken by the function's domain.
(of a finite set of points) the point whose (Cartesian) coordinates are the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of a given finite set of points.
(statistics, cluster analysis, of a cluster of points) the arithmetic mean (alternatively, median) position of a cluster of points in a coordinate system based on some application-dependent measure of distance.
coadnate
coardent
coattend
coattend
verb
To attend together.
coextend
coextend
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To extend along with another.
conducta
conducts
conducts
noun
plural of conduct
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conduct
conduits
conduits
noun
plural of conduit
confated
confated
adj
Fated or decreed with something else.
confuted
confuted
adj
Disproved; refuted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confute
connoted
connoted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of connote
conodont
conodont
noun
A microfossil tooth of such an animal.
Any of several extinct fish-like chordates having cone-like teeth.
contends
contends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contend
contrada
contrade
contrude
contused
contused
adj
That has suffered contusion; that has been contused.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contuse
cornuted
cornuted
adj
Bearing horns; horned.
Horn-shaped.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cornute
cortland
cortland
Proper noun
an incorporated town in Illinois, USA.
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
a village in Nebraska, USA.
a city in New York, USA
a city in Ohio, USA.
an unincorporated community in West Virginia, USA.
a ghost town in Wisconsin, USA.
cotingid
cotingid
noun
(zoology) Any bird in the family Cotingidae.
cottoned
cottoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cotton
countdom
countdom
noun
The status or the territory of a count.
courtund
creodont
creodont
noun
A member of the extinct Creodonta order of mammals that lived from the Paleocene to the Pliocene epoch.
ctenodus
cutdowns
cutdowns
noun
plural of cutdown
cynodont
cynodont
noun
(zoology) Any of several small carnivorous synapsids in the clade Cynodontia, ancestral to mammals and extinct close relatives.
dakotans
daktylon
daltonic
daltonic
adj
Suffering from Daltonism; colour blind, especially red-green colour blind.
danewort
danewort
noun
A European dwarf version of the elder, Sambucus ebulus, that has a bad smell
danforth
darktown
darktown
noun
(US, dated) An African-American area of a city in the American South.
daviston
dedition
dedition
noun
(obsolete) The act of yielding; surrender.
dedolent
dedolent
adj
(obsolete) Feeling no compunction; apathetic.
delation
delation
noun
(law) An accusation or charge brought against someone, especially by an informer; the act of accusing someone.
(obsolete) Conveyance.
deletion
deletion
noun
(Internet slang) An act of killing or murder.
(genetics) A mutation in which a gene, or other section of DNA, is removed from a chromosome.
An item that has been or will be deleted.
The act of deleting.
delnorte
demetons
demitone
demitone
noun
(music) A semitone.
demonist
demonist
noun
A believer in, or worshipper of, demons.
demoting
demoting
verb
present participle of demote
demotion
demotion
noun
An act of demoting; a lowering of rank or status
demounts
demounts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of demount
denotate
denotate
verb
(archaic) To mark off; to denote.
denoting
denoting
verb
present participle of denote
denotive
denotive
adj
Serving to denote something.
dentello
deponent
deponent
adj
(grammar, of a verb) Having passive grammatical form (that is, conjugating like the passive voice), but an active meaning.
noun
(grammar) A deponent verb.
(law) A witness; especially one who gives information under oath, in a deposition concerning facts known to him or her.
deration
deration
verb
To remove rationing restrictions from (a product or commodity), so that the amounts one can buy or obtain are no longer limited by regulation.
desition
desition
noun
An end, ending or conclusion
dethrone
dethrone
verb
(figuratively) To remove (something) from a position of power or paramount importance.
To depose; to forcibly relieve a monarch of the monarchy.
To remove any governing authority from power.
To remove from any position of high status or power.
detonate
detonate
verb
(intransitive) To explode; to blow up. Specifically, to combust supersonically via shock compression.
(intransitive, figurative) To express sudden anger.
(transitive) To cause to explode.
detonize
detonize
verb
(archaic) To explode, or cause to explode; to burn with an explosion; to detonate.
detoxing
detoxing
noun
Synonym of detox (“detoxification, especially of the body from drugs”)
verb
present participle of detox
deuteron
deuteron
noun
(physics) the atomic nucleus of a deuterium atom, consisting of a proton and a neutron
devonite
devoting
devoting
verb
present participle of devote
devotion
devotion
noun
(countable, ecclesiastical) A prayer (often found in the plural)
(in the plural, obsolete) Religious offerings; alms.
(uncountable) Feeling of strong or fervent affection; dedication
(uncountable) Religious veneration, zeal, or piety.
(uncountable) The act or state of devoting or being devoted.
diatomin
diatonic
diatonic
adj
(music) Relating to or characteristic of a musical scale which contains seven pitches and a pattern of five whole tones and two semitones; particularly, of the major or natural minor scales.
diatrons
diatrons
noun
plural of diatron
dibstone
dibstone
noun
(dated, 19th century) A pebble used in a child's game called dibstones.
dictions
dictions
noun
plural of diction
digitron
digitron
noun
(by extension) Any electronic device for displaying digits.
Synonym of Nixie tube
diketone
diketone
noun
(chemistry) any compound having two neighbouring ketonic carbonyl groups
dilation
dilation
noun
(mathematics) In morphology, a basic operation (denoted ⊕) that usually uses a structuring element for probing and expanding the shapes contained in the input image.
(obsolete) Delay.
State of being dilated; expansion; dilatation.
The act of dilating.
dilltown
dilution
dilution
noun
(finance) Short for share dilution.
A solution that has had additional solvent, such as water, added to it into order to make it less concentrated.
The process of bringing in unskilled workers to replace skilled ones, for example during wartime.
The process of making something dilute.
diplonts
diplonts
noun
plural of diplont
dipteron
discount
discount
adj
(of a store) Specializing in selling goods at reduced prices.
noun
(figurative) A lack or shortcoming.
(finance) A deduction made for interest, in advancing money upon, or purchasing, a bill or note not due; payment in advance of interest upon money.
(psychology, transactional analysis) The act of one who believes, or act as though they believe, that their own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
A reduction in price.
The rate of interest charged in discounting.
verb
(psychology, transactional analysis) To believe, or act as though one believes, that one's own feelings are more important than the reality of a situation.
To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like.
To leave out of account or regard as unimportant.
To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest
To lend, or make a practice of lending, money, abating the discount
To take into consideration beforehand; to anticipate and form conclusions concerning (an event).
disjoint
disjoint
adj
(set theory, not comparable) Of two or more sets, having no members in common; having an intersection equal to the empty set.
Not smooth or continuous; disjointed.
verb
(obsolete) To fall into pieces.
To break the natural order and relations of; to make incoherent.
To render disjoint; to remove a connection, linkage, or intersection.
dismount
dismount
noun
(gymnastics) The part of a routine in which the gymnast detaches from an apparatus.
verb
(computing, transitive, intransitive) To make (a mounted drive) unavailable for use.
(intransitive) To come down; to descend.
(military, transitive) To throw (cannon) off their carriages.
(transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) get off (something).
dispoint
ditation
ditation
noun
(obsolete) The act of making rich; enrichment.
dittoing
dittoing
verb
present participle of ditto
doctrine
doctrine
noun
(countable and uncountable) The body of teachings of an ideology, most often a religion, or of an ideological or religious leader, organization, group, or text.
(countable) A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
(countable) A self-imposed policy governing some aspect of a country's foreign relations, especially regarding what sort of behavior it will or will not tolerate from other countries.
document
document
noun
(computing) A file that contains text.
(information science) An object conveying information by whatever means, capable of being indexed alongside other similar objects.
(obsolete) An example for instruction or warning.
(obsolete) That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.
An original or official paper used as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support.
Any material substance on which the information is represented by writing.
verb
To furnish with documents or papers necessary to establish facts or give information.
To record in documents.
dodecant
doersten
dogstone
dolently
dolhenty
dominant
dominant
adj
(medicine) Designating the follicle which will survive atresia and permit ovulation.
(music) Being the dominant
(of a hand) Preferred and used with greater dexterity than the other, as the right hand of a right-handed person or the left hand of a left-handed one.
Predominant, common, prevalent, of greatest importance.
Ruling; governing; prevailing
noun
(BDSM) The dominating partner in sadomasochistic sexual activity.
(genetics) A gene that is dominant.
(music) The fifth major tone of a musical scale (five major steps above the note in question); thus G is the dominant of C, A of D, and so on.
(music) The triad built on the dominant tone.
A species or organism that is dominant.
dominate
dominate
adj
Dominant.
noun
(historical) The late period of the Roman Empire, following the principate, during which the emperor's rule became more explicitly autocratic and remaining vestiges of the Roman Republic were removed from the formal workings of government; the reign of any particular emperor during this period.
verb
(computing, graph theory, linguistics) To precede another node of a directed graph in all paths from the start of the graph to the other node.
To enjoy a commanding position in some field
To exert an overwhelming guiding influence over something or someone
To govern, rule or control by superior authority or power
To overlook from a height.
domitian
donatary
donatary
noun
Alternative form of donatory
donating
donating
verb
present participle of donate
donation
donation
noun
A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.
The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.
donatism
donatism
Noun
An early Christian belief which maintained that apostate priests were incapable of administering the sacraments, as opposed to the orthodox view that any sacrament administered by a properly ordained priest or bishop is valid, regardless of how sinful he is or if he has converted to another religion.
donatist
donative
donative
adj
Being or relating to a donation.
noun
(ecclesiastical law) A benefice conferred on a person by the founder or patron, without either presentation or institution by the ordinary, or induction by his orders.
A gift; a largess; a gratuity.
donators
donators
noun
plural of donator
donatory
donatory
noun
(law, Scotland) A donee of the crown; one to whom, upon certain conditions, escheated property is made over.