(botany) A provisional name for a plant which has not had its flowers botanically examined, and therefore has not been referred to its proper genus.
adjournal
adjournal
noun
adjournment; postponement
adlegiare
admirable
admirable
adj
Deserving of the highest esteem or admiration.
admirably
admirably
adv
In a way worthy of admiration.
To an admirable degree.
admiralty
admiralty
noun
(law) The court which has jurisdiction of maritime questions and offenses.
(law) The system of jurisprudence of admiralty courts.
(military) The building in which the lords of the admiralty, in England, transact business.
(military) The department or officers having authority over naval affairs generally.
(military) The office or jurisdiction of an admiral.
admiredly
admiredly
adv
(archaic) So as to be admired.
adoringly
adoringly
adv
In an adoring manner.
adrenalin
adrenalin
noun
Alternative spelling of adrenaline
adrenally
adrenally
adv
In adrenal terms.
adrostral
adrostral
adj
(zoology) Near the rostrum (snout)
adularias
adularias
noun
plural of adularia
adulators
adulators
noun
plural of adulator
adulatory
adulatory
adj
Exhibiting adulation; overly flattering.
adulterer
adulterer
noun
A male adulterer specifically, opposite adulteress referring to female ones.
One who commits adultery: a spouse who has sex with a non-spouse
adultress
adultress
noun
Alternative form of adulteress
adverbial
adverbial
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to an adverb.
noun
(grammar) An adverbial word or phrase.
adversely
adversely
adv
In an adverse manner.
afterdeal
afterdeal
noun
Disadvantage.
afterhold
agrodolce
agrodolce
noun
An Italian sweet-and-sour sauce.
ailuridae
airedales
airedales
noun
plural of airedale
airfields
airfields
noun
plural of airfield
airlifted
airlifted
adj
Having been the subject of an airlift.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of airlift
airmailed
airmailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of airmail
airplaned
airplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of airplane
alarmedly
alarmedly
adv
In an alarmed manner.
alarodian
albardine
aldebaran
aldebaran
Proper noun
One of the brightest stars in the sky, now recognised to be a binary star in the constellation Taurus (alpha (α) Tauri); an orange giant, 68 light years from Earth.
alderamin
alderamin
Proper noun
A star in the constellation of Cepheus.
alderling
aldershot
aldershot
Proper noun
A town in Hampshire, England.
aldhafara
aldhafera
alejandra
alejandro
aleksandr
alertedly
aleurodes
alexander
alexander
noun
A cocktail made of cognac or gin, white crème de cacao, and light cream.
alexandra
alexandre
alexandro
aleyrodes
aleyrodid
aleyrodid
noun
(zoology) Any insect of the whitefly family, Aleyrodidae.
alfridary
alisander
allendorf
allodiary
allodiary
noun
One who holds an allodium.
almendron
almendron
noun
The brazil nut tree.
almoravid
almoravid
Noun
A member of a Berber dynasty that started in 11th-century Morocco.
almuredin
altdorfer
alumbrado
alvordton
amaroidal
amaroidal
adj
(rare) Relating to an amaroid; bitter.
amaryllid
amaryllid
noun
(botany) Any of the family Amaryllidaceae; an amaryllidaceous plant.
androclea
androcles
androcles
Proper noun
The main character of a common folktale that is included in the Aarne–Thompson classification system as type 156.
androclus
androidal
ankerhold
antiworld
antiworld
noun
(astrophysics) A hypothetical world constructed from antimatter.
apeldoorn
appareled
appareled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apparel
applauder
applauder
noun
One who applauds.
appledorf
araneidal
archdevil
archdevil
noun
(computing, Unix) A program, or part of a program, which is not invoked explicitly but lies dormant waiting for some event.
(theology, rare, religion, fantasy, science fiction) A chief or reigning devil.
archducal
archducal
adj
Pertaining to an archduke or archduchess.
archibald
archibold
arduously
arduously
adv
in an arduous manner
areolated
areolated
adj
Divided into small spaces or areolations, as the wings of insects, the leaves of plants, or the receptacle of compound flowers.
argilloid
arillated
arillated
adj
Having an aril.
arillodes
arillodes
noun
plural of arillode
armadilla
armadilla
noun
A small armada.
armadillo
armadillo
noun
Any of the burrowing mammals covered with bony, jointed, protective plates, order Cingulata, found in the Americas, especially in South America.
arnoldist
arnoldson
artevelde
ascaridol
assuredly
assuredly
adv
In an assured manner; certainly.
astraddle
astraddle
adv
In a straddling position; astride.
prep
In a straddling position on.
auslander
avertedly
avertedly
adv
In an averted manner; turned away.
awardable
awardable
adj
Capable of being awarded.
awkwardly
awkwardly
adv
In an awkward manner; with discomfort or lack of coordination.
babillard
babillard
noun
The lesser whitethroat of Europe
balbinder
balbusard
baldberry
baldcrown
baldomero
baldricks
baldricks
noun
plural of baldrick
baldridge
balladeer
balladeer
noun
A singer, particularly a professional singer who performs ballads.
verb
To sing a ballad
balladier
balladier
noun
Alternative form of balladeer
balldress
bandalore
bandalore
noun
(historical) A yo-yo.
bandarlog
banderlog
banderole
banderole
noun
(architecture) A flat band with an inscription, common in Renaissance buildings.
A little banner, flag, or streamer.
banderols
banderols
noun
plural of banderol
bandoleer
bandoleer
noun
Alternative form of bandolier
bandolero
bandolero
noun
An outlaw or bandit, especially in Spain or Mexico.
bandolier
bandolier
noun
An ammunition belt, worn over the shoulder, having loops or pockets for cartridges.
bardiglio
bardiglio
noun
An Italian variety of marble, commonly having a dark grey or bluish ground traversed by veins.
bardolino
bargeload
bargeload
noun
Entire load of a barge.
barksdale
barleducs
barnacled
barnacled
adj
(figurative, by extension) Thickly covered in something, as if with barnacles.
(figuratively) Encumbered with something unnecessary or undesirable, especially through a slow, gradual process of accumulation.
(figuratively) Marked by personal experiences; worldly.
Crusted with barnacles.
Familiar with the ocean and/or seafaring.
Old and weathered, particularly with respect to persons or things associated with the ocean.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of barnacle
barneveld
barnsdall
barrelled
barrelled
adj
(firearms) Having a barrel or specified number of barrels.
Packed in a barrel.
bartholdi
bastardly
bastardly
adj
Having been born out of marriage.
Of no use or purpose; useless; worthless.
adv
In a bastardly manner.
bdelloura
beadrolls
beadrolls
noun
plural of beadroll
bealtared
beardless
beardless
adj
(by extension, of a male) Not having reached puberty or manhood; youthful.
(ornithology) Lacking a beard (a defined patch of feathers below the beak).
Destitute of an awn.
Lacking a beard.
beardlike
beardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a beard.
beardsley
becircled
becircled
adj
(poetic) encircled
becrawled
becrawled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of becrawl
bedflower
bedrabble
bedrabble
verb
(transitive) To befoul with rain and mud.
bedraggle
bedraggle
verb
(transitive) To make (something) wet and limp, especially by dragging it along the ground.
bedribble
bedribble
verb
(transitive) To dribble upon.
bedrivels
bedrivels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedrivel
bedrizzle
bedrizzle
verb
To drizzle upon.
befrilled
befrilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of befrill
befuddler
befuddler
noun
One who befuddles.
begirdled
begirdled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begirdle
begirdles
begirdles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begirdle
beholders
beholders
noun
plural of beholder
belabored
belabored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of belabor
bellbirds
bellbirds
noun
plural of bellbird
belvedere
belvedere
noun
(architecture) A turret or other raised structure offering a pleasant view of the surrounding area.
Bassia scoparia (summer cypress)
belvidere
benarnold
beruffled
berylloid
berylloid
noun
a solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid
bewilders
bewilders
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bewilder
bicolored
bicolored
adj
Alternative form of bicoloured
bidiurnal
bidiurnal
adj
Every other day.
bifluorid
bilanders
bilanders
noun
plural of bilander
billboard
billboard
noun
(computer graphics) A sprite that always faces the screen, no matter which direction it is looked at from.
(dated) A flat surface, such as a panel or fence, on which bills are posted; a bulletin board.
(nautical) A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore-channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
A very large outdoor sign, generally used for advertising.
billiards
billiards
noun
(games, Britain) A two-player cue sport played with two cue balls and one red ball, on a snooker sized table.
(games, US) Any of various games played on a tabletop, usually with several balls, one or more of which is hit by a cue.