(anatomy, relational) Relating to the alveoli (small air sacs) of the lungs.
(anatomy, relational) Relating to the glands with secretory cells about a central space.
(anatomy, relational) Relating to the jaw ridge containing the tooth sockets.
(phonetics) Formed with the tongue touching or approaching the inner ridge of the gums of the upper front teeth.
noun
(phonetics) An alveolar consonant.
alverson
alverton
anovular
anovular
adj
Synonym of anovulatory
approval
approval
noun
(especially philately) Something mailed by a seller to a collector to match their stated interests; the collector can approve of or return the item.
An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing, or event meets requirements.
An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.
arbovale
arvicola
arvicole
arvicole
noun
(zoology, dated) field mouse (US, Canada), vole
biovular
biovular
adj
(of twins) derived from two separate ova; non-identical or fraternal
boilover
boilover
noun
A hazardous situation where an attempt is made to extinguish semi-enclosed oil- or petrochemical-fuelled fire with water, generating steam which propels the burning fuel outwards.
bolivars
borislav
bromvoel
cavalero
cavalero
noun
(obsolete) A cavalier.
clavicor
clavicor
noun
A brass musical instrument that had three valves
clovered
clovered
adj
Covered with growing clover.
corrival
corrival
adj
Having rivaling claims; emulous; in rivalry.
noun
(archaic) A companion.
A fellow rival; a competitor; a rival.
verb
To compete with; to rival
coverall
coverall
noun
(chiefly US) A loose-fitting protective garment worn over other clothing.
covercle
covercle
noun
(obsolete) A small cover; a lid.
coverlet
coverlet
noun
A blanket used as a bed covering, usually quilted.
coverley
coverlid
coverlid
Noun
coverlet
covertly
covertly
adv
In a covert manner, secretly.
diovular
divulsor
divulsor
noun
(surgery) An instrument used for dilating the urethra or other canal
dolliver
elevator
elevator
noun
(Canada, US) A permanent construction with a built-in platform or cab that can be raised and lowered, used to transport people and goods, as between different floors of a building.
(aeronautics) A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.
(anatomy) Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye.
A dental instrument used to pry up ("elevate") teeth in difficult extractions, or depressed portions of bone.
A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator).
A type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.
Anything that raises or uplifts.
elverson
eversole
evildoer
evildoer
noun
A person who performs evil acts.
evolvers
evolvers
noun
plural of evolver
faverole
flavored
flavored
adj
US standard spelling of flavoured.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flavor
flavorer
flavorer
noun
One who or that which flavors.
flavours
flavours
noun
plural of flavour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flavour
flavoury
flavoury
adj
Possessing flavour.
flopover
flopover
noun
(television) A form of television signal distortion where the displayed image appears to scroll vertically rather than remaining still.
flyovers
flyovers
noun
plural of flyover
forelive
forelive
verb
To live or come before; precede
forleave
forleave
verb
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To depart from (someone); leave (someone) behind; abandon; forsake; desert; give up; relinquish.
foveolar
foveolar
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the foveola
frivoled
frivoled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frivol
frivoler
frivoler
noun
One who frivols, or acts frivolously.
gorlovka
gravolet
groveled
groveled
verb
(US) simple past tense of grovel
groveler
groveler
noun
(American spelling) A person who grovels.
grundlov
holdover
holdover
noun
(firearms) The distance (at target) by which a rifle scope is aimed higher than the intended point of impact in order to compensate for bullet drop over the distance to the target.
Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time.
hoveller
hoveller
noun
(UK, dialect) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.
A small boat used on the coast.
involver
involver
noun
Someone or something that involves.
jaroslav
kullervo
lavadero
lavatory
lavatory
adj
(dated) Washing, or cleansing by washing.
noun
(Christianity) A lavabo: the basin used for washing one's hands before handling the Eucharist.
(Christianity) A piscina: the basin used for washing communion vessels.
(Christianity) The lavabo: the ritual washing of hands before handling the eucharist.
(Christianity) The ritual washing of hands after using the piscina to clean the communion vessels.
(Christianity, usually figurative) A baptismal font: the basin used for baptism, used figuratively for the washing away of sins.
(UK, New England) A plumbing fixture for urination and defecation: a toilet.
(archaic) A bathtub.
(construction, interior design) A plumbing fixture used for washing: a sink.
(dated) A place to wash clothes: a laundry.
(dated) A washroom: a room used for washing the face and hands.
(euphemistic) A room containing a toilet: a bathroom (US) or WC (UK).
(obsolete) A liquid used in washing; a lotion; a wash; a rinse.
(obsolete) A paved room in a mortuary where corpses are kept under a shower of disinfecting fluid.
(obsolete) A place where gold is panned.
A laver: a washbasin.
A vessel or fixture for washing
Handwashing as an act, particularly
laverock
laverock
noun
Alternative form of lark (“the bird”)
lavrocks
lavrocks
noun
plural of lavrock
layovers
layovers
noun
plural of layover
lconvert
leftover
leftover
adj
Remaining; left behind; extra; in reserve.
noun
(chiefly in the plural, usually of food) Remaining after a meal is complete or eaten for a later meal or snack.
Something left behind; an excess or remainder.
levators
levators
noun
plural of levator
leveroni
levogyre
levogyre
adj
(chemistry) Levorotatory.
liveborn
liveborn
adj
born alive
louvered
louvered
adj
(American spelling) Having louvers.
louviers
lovebird
lovebird
noun
(figurative, usually in the plural) One of the members of an openly affectionate couple.
Any small parrot from one of the nine species within the genus Agapornis. Sometimes they are kept as cage birds and are noted for their affection towards each other.
verb
(intransitive) To express romantic affection openly.
lovelier
lovelier
adj
comparative form of lovely: more lovely
lovelorn
lovelorn
adj
Abandoned or forsaken by one's lover; having constant bad luck in romance; desperate for love.
Unloved, bereft of love.
noun
A person who is lovelorn.
loverdom
loverdom
noun
The realm or sphere of lovers.
The state or condition of being a lover.
lovering
morville
nonlover
nonlover
noun
One who is not a lover, or who does not love.
nonrival
nonrival
adj
Not rival.
noun
One who is not a rival.
nonviral
nonviral
adj
Not originating in or caused by a virus.
novercal
novercal
adj
Of or pertaining to a stepmother.
oliverea
oliviero
oraville
oroville
oroville
Proper noun
The county seat of Butte County, California, United States.
A city in Okanogan County, north-central Washington, United States.
orrville
outliver
outliver
noun
(obsolete) A survivor.
outrival
outrival
verb
(transitive) To outperform; to outdo.
ovariole
ovariole
noun
(zoology) One of the tubes of which the ovaries of most insects are composed.
overable
overably
overalls
overalls
noun
(UK, military) Trousers traditionally worn by cavalry.
(US, Canada, Australia) Loose-fitting pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in the chest (called a bib), often associated with farm work.
(outside Canada, US) A loose-fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them.
plural of overall
overbalm
overbill
overbill
verb
(transitive) To bill an excessive amount, particularly an amount greater than one is legally entitled to.
overblew
overblew
verb
simple past tense of overblow
overblow
overblow
verb
(intransitive) To blow hard or with much violence.
(intransitive, music) Of a wind instrument, to move from its lower to its higher register.
(intransitive, obsolete) To blow over; pass over; pass away.
(transitive) To blow away; dissipate by or as by wind.
(transitive) To blow over or across.
(transitive) To cover with blossoms or flowers.
(transitive) To exaggerate the significance of something.
(transitive, music) To blow a wind instrument (typically a whistle, recorder or flute) hard to produce a higher pitch than usual.
overboil
overboil
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To boil excessively.
overbold
overbold
adj
Too bold; impertinent or overreaching.
overbowl
overbowl
verb
(cricket) To bowl excessively
overbulk
overbulk
verb
To oppress by bulk; to tower over.
overcall
overcall
noun
(contract law) An additional contribution required of investors beyond the initial investment, should unforeseen expenses arise.
(medicine) A positive diagnosis when there is, in fact, nothing wrong.
(poker, bridge) A call which occurs after another player has already called
An additional creative product that a producer can require at the producer's option during the contract period.
An extra amount called up beyond the minimum required.
verb
(medicine) To diagnose a condition that does not, in fact, exist.
(poker, bridge) To call a bet after another player has already called
overclog
overcloy
overcloy
verb
(transitive) To fill beyond satiety.
overcoil
overcoil
noun
Part of a watch: an improved balance spring with a raised outer coil.
overcold
overcold
adj
Excessively cold.
overcool
overcool
adj
Excessively cool; chilly.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To cool excessively.
overcull
overcull
verb
To cull excessively.
overcurl
overdeal
overdeal
noun
(obsolete) An amount left over; excess.
verb
To deal too much or too many (for example, playing cards)
To have too many dealings.
overfall
overfall
noun
A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges.
Part of a garment that hangs so as to cover a lower part.
verb
(intransitive) To fall over; to spill from an edge or height.
(transitive) To change or affect so as to pervade (something); to come over
(transitive) To fall on or spill over so as to cover (something).
overfeel
overfeel
verb
To feel excessively or to too great an extent.
overfell
overfell
verb
To fell too many trees.
overfile
overfill
overfill
noun
An instance of overfilling.
verb
To fill beyond capacity or beyond what is appropriate.
overfilm
overflap
overflat
overflew
overflew
verb
simple past tense of overfly
overflog
overflow
overflow
noun
(computing) The situation where a value exceeds the available numeric range.
Outlet for escape of excess material.
The spillage resultant from overflow; excess.
verb
(computing, transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) exceed the available numeric range.
(intransitive) To be superabundant; to abound.
(intransitive) To exceed limits or capacity.
(intransitive) To flow over the edge of a container.
(transitive) To cause an overflow.
(transitive) To cover with a liquid, literally or figuratively.
(transitive) To flow over the brim of (a container).
overfold
overfold
noun
(geology) A fold whereby the strata are forced through an angle of more than 90 degrees, so that younger strata lie below older ones.
verb
(transitive) To fold excessively.
overfoul
overfoul
verb
(transitive) To foul excessively.
overfull
overfull
adj
excessively filled; full to overflowing
noun
(poker) A full house that beats someone else's full house.
overgild
overgild
verb
(transitive) To cover with gilding.
overgilt
overgilt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overgild
overglad
overglad
adj
Excessively or unduly glad.
overglut
overhail
overhail
verb
(obsolete) To call or tempt away from the correct path.
(obsolete) To rain or sprinkle on top of.
(rare) Synonym of overhaul
To praise too much.
overhale
overhale
verb
(transitive) To draw or haul over; overhaul.
(transitive) To overcome.
overhalf
overhaul
overhaul
noun
(firefighting) The process after the fire appears extinguished in which the firefighters search the structure for signs of hot spots that may cause the structure to reignite. Often this includes the process of salvage under the blanket term, salvage and overhaul.
A major repair, renovation, or revision.
verb
(nautical) To keep (running rigging) clear, and see that no hitch occurs.
(transitive) To search (a ship) for contraband goods.
To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely.
To pass, overtake, or travel past.
overheld
overheld
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhold
overhelp
overhelp
verb
To supply with too much help.
overhill
overhold
overhold
noun
The act or process of holding over.
verb
(transitive) To hold over; keep.
(transitive) To overvalue; overestimate; hold or estimate at too dear a rate.
overholy
overholy
adj
(rare) Too holy.
overhurl
overidle
overidle
adj
Excessively idle.
overidly
overkill
overkill
noun
(by extension) An unnecessary excess of whatever is needed to achieve a goal.
(literally) Destruction beyond what is necessary to kill, especially in murder.
(literally, military) A destructive capacity that exceeds that needed to destroy an enemy; especially with nuclear weapons.
(manufacturing) An unnecessary excess of disposal because of too high criteria of inspection.
verb
(manufacturing) To dispose of too many items because of too-high criteria of inspection.
(transitive) To destroy something with more (nuclear) force than is required.
To do something excessive to achieve a goal.
overlace
overlade
overlade
verb
(transitive) To load with too great a cargo or other burden; overburden; overload.
overlaid
overlaid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overlay
overlain
overlain
verb
past participle of overlie
overland
overland
adj
by or across land, especially of travel
adv
Over, across, or by land.
noun
(travel) a trip by land between the UK and the Indian Sub-continent or Australia, or between the UK and South Africa.
verb
(intransitive) to go on a recreational expedition to a remote destination, often with the aid of an off-road vehicle
(intransitive, Australia) to travel across land
(transitive, Australia) to transport (especially sheep or other farm animals) over land
overlaps
overlaps
noun
plural of overlap
overlard
overlard
verb
(transitive) To cover or coat with lard.
(transitive, figurative) To garnish or strew excessively.
overlash
overlash
verb
(obsolete) To drive on rashly; to go to excess.
(obsolete, by extension) To exaggerate; to boast.
To physically tie additional wires or cables to those that are already attached to a utility pole, accommodating any additional strands of fiber or coaxial cable on existing pole attachments
overlast
overlate
overlate
adj
Too late; exceedingly late.
overlaud
overlaud
verb
(transitive) To laud excessively; to overpraise.
overlave
overlays
overlays
noun
plural of overlay
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overlay
overlead
overlead
verb
(transitive) To lead excessively or too much.
(transitive, obsolete) To affront; treat with indignity.
(transitive, obsolete) To dominate; domineer over; oppress.
overleaf
overleaf
adv
On the other side of a page.
overlean
overlean
verb
(transitive) To lean over.
overleap
overleap
verb
(dated, reflexive) To make too much effort in leaping; to leap too far.
(transitive) To leap over, to jump over, to cross by jumping.