(uncountable) A means of effecting something; agency.
agitprops
agitprops
noun
plural of agitprop
aglyphous
aglyphous
adj
(of a snake) Whose teeth are not specialized, especially whose teeth lack grooves for venom.
agraphias
agraphias
noun
plural of agraphia
agrypnias
amperages
amperages
noun
plural of amperage
anaglyphs
anaglyphs
noun
plural of anaglyph
angelship
anglepods
apogamies
apogamous
apogamous
adj
Relating to apogamy
apogenous
apologias
apologias
noun
plural of apologia
apologies
apologies
intj
Alternative form of my apologies
noun
A list of people unable to attend a meeting, typically presented as the first item on the agenda.
plural of apologie
plural of apology
apologise
apologise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of apologize.
apologist
apologist
noun
One who makes an apology.
One who speaks or writes in defense of a faith, a cause, or an institution.
apologues
apologues
noun
plural of apologue
apophyges
apophyges
noun
plural of apophyge
apothegms
apothegms
noun
plural of apothegm
appanages
appanages
noun
plural of appanage
appeasing
appeasing
verb
present participle of appease
apprising
apprising
noun
(Scotland, law, historical) The appraisal of the value of goods, land, etc., often in order to pay the debts of a deceased person.
verb
present participle of apprise
apteryges
areopagus
areopagus
Noun
The supreme judicial and legislative council of ancient Athens
arpeggios
arpeggios
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arpeggio
asparagic
asparagin
asparagus
asparagus
noun
(color) A green colour, like that of an asparagus.
Any of various perennial plants of the genus Asparagus having leaflike stems, scalelike leaves, and small flowers.
The young shoots of Asparagus officinalis eaten as a vegetable.
asparagyl
aspergill
aspergill
noun
Alternative form of aspergillum
aspersing
aspersing
verb
present participle of asperse
augurship
augurship
noun
(historical) The office (or period of office) of an augur in ancient Rome.
backspang
bagpipers
bagpipers
noun
plural of bagpiper
baptising
baptising
verb
present participle of baptise
bedspring
bedspring
noun
A springy surface that supports the mattress of a bed.
bespangle
bespangle
verb
To cover something with spangles.
bishoping
bishoping
verb
present participle of bishop
boughpots
boughpots
noun
plural of boughpot
bypassing
bypassing
verb
present participle of bypass
campaigns
campaigns
noun
plural of campaign
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of campaign
caprifigs
caprifigs
noun
plural of caprifig
capsizing
capsizing
noun
An overturning of a boat etc.
verb
present participle of capsize
capsuling
capsuling
verb
present participle of capsule
chippings
chippings
noun
plural of chipping
clippings
clippings
noun
plural of clipping
composing
composing
adj
Conducive of a composed state, relaxing.
verb
present participle of compose
couplings
couplings
noun
plural of coupling
creepages
creepages
noun
plural of creepage
dasypygal
dasypygal
adj
(rare) Having hairy buttocks.
dayspring
dayspring
noun
(archaic) The beginning of the day, or first appearance of light; the dawn; daybreak.
dephasing
dephasing
noun
(quantum mechanics, medical imaging) A loss of the synchronization or coherence caused by a perturbation, upon which the system returns to its state before perturbation.
despising
despising
noun
An act of despising.
verb
present participle of despise
despiting
despiting
verb
present participle of despite
diagraphs
diagraphs
noun
plural of diagraph
diplegias
diplegias
noun
plural of diplegia
disgospel
disparage
disparage
noun
(obsolete) Inequality in marriage; marriage with an inferior.
verb
(obsolete) To match unequally; to degrade or dishonor.
To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
To ridicule, mock, discredit.
disponing
disponing
verb
present participle of dispone
disposing
disposing
noun
The act by which things are disposed, or set out.
verb
present participle of dispose
disputing
disputing
noun
dispute; argument
verb
present participle of dispute
dogeships
dogeships
noun
plural of dogeship
dognapers
dognapers
noun
plural of dognaper
dragropes
dragropes
noun
plural of dragrope
drippings
drippings
noun
plural of dripping
droppings
droppings
noun
plural of dropping
dumplings
dumplings
noun
plural of dumpling
dysphagia
dysphagia
noun
(pathology) Difficulty in swallowing.
dysphagic
dysphagic
adj
Having or relating to dysphagia.
noun
A person who has dysphagia.
eclipsing
eclipsing
noun
The act or process by which something is eclipsed.
verb
present participle of eclipse
eggplants
eggplants
noun
plural of eggplant
egyptians
engiscope
engiscope
noun
(obsolete) A kind of reflecting microscope.
engyscope
engyscope
noun
Alternative form of engiscope
enspangle
epigaeous
epigaeous
adj
Alternative form of epigeous
epigaster
epigaster
noun
(anatomy, archaic) The hindgut; the primitive large intestine.
epigenist
epigenist
noun
A proponent of epigenesis.
epigenous
epigenous
adj
Growing on the surface of a leaf
epigonism
epigonism
noun
An artistic or literary imitation of an artist by a later generation; stereotyped repetition.
The product of an epigone.
epigonous
epigonous
adj
Following and modelling after another thing.
epigraphs
epigraphs
noun
plural of epigraph
epigynies
epigynous
epigynous
adj
(botany) Having an inferior ovary that is completely buried within the receptacle.
epilogism
epilogism
noun
(archaic) enumeration; computation
epilogist
epilogist
noun
The writer of an epilogue.
epilogues
epilogues
noun
plural of epilogue
epiphegus
equipages
equipages
noun
plural of equipage
ergoplasm
escarping
escarping
verb
present participle of escarp
esophagal
esophagus
esophagus
noun
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of oesophagus
espagnole
espagnole
noun
(cooking) A strong basic sauce consisting of a dark brown roux that is slowly reduced while further ingredients are added, traditionally including veal stock.
espingole
espionage
espionage
noun
The act or process of learning secret information through clandestine means.
espousage
espousage
noun
(obsolete) espousal
espousing
espousing
verb
present participle of espouse
espringal
espringal
noun
Alternative form of springald
estampage
estampage
noun
A pattern stamped on clay or other material by a press
estoppage
estoppage
noun
An act of estopping.
estopping
estopping
verb
present participle of estop
euspongia
expensing
expensing
verb
present participle of expense
expulsing
expulsing
verb
present participle of expulse
expungers
expungers
noun
plural of expunger
fireplugs
fireplugs
noun
plural of fireplug
flagpoles
flagpoles
noun
plural of flagpole
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flagpole
flagships
flagships
noun
plural of flagship
frogspawn
frogspawn
noun
A gelatinous mass of frogs' eggs, laid in ponds and ditches.
gagership
galapagos
galeopsis
gallipots
gallipots
noun
plural of gallipot
galliwasp
galliwasp
noun
Any of the lizards in the genus Celestus.
gallopers
gallopers
noun
plural of galloper
gallywasp
galopades
gamolepis
gangplows
gantlopes
gantlopes
noun
plural of gantlope
gapeseeds
gapeseeds
noun
plural of gapeseed
gapeworms
gapeworms
noun
plural of gapeworm
gaposises
gasoscope
gasoscope
noun
(dated) An apparatus for detecting the presence of dangerous gas, as for example in a mine or in a house.
gaspereau
gaspereau
noun
(Canada, dated) An alewife (type of fish).
gaspergou
gaspergou
noun
A fish, the freshwater drum (Aplodinotus grunniens).
gasperoni
gaspiness
gaspiness
noun
The quality of being gaspy.
gaspingly
gaspingly
adv
With gasps.
gastropod
gastropod
noun
Any member of a class of mollusks (Gastropoda) that includes snails and slugs; univalve mollusk.
gateposts
gateposts
noun
plural of gatepost
gazpachos
gazpachos
noun
plural of gazpacho
geepounds
geepounds
noun
plural of geepound
geloscopy
geloscopy
noun
(rare) Divination by means of laughter.
genotypes
genotypes
noun
plural of genotype
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of genotype