(obsolete) A litter drawn by a horse, on which a person may be carried.
branched
branched
adj
Having branches.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of branch
brancher
brancher
noun
(falconry) A young owl or other raptor that is just too young to fly. So called because of the bird still clinging to the branches while practising flying movements with the wings.
That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions.
branches
branches
noun
plural of branch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of branch
branchia
branchia
noun
A gill or other organ having the same function
branchus
brancusi
brandice
branscum
brechans
brendice
brescian
bricelyn
bricking
bricking
noun
The act of pelting with bricks.
verb
present participle of brick
brisance
brisance
noun
The shattering effect of the energy released in an explosion.
brochant
brocklin
brockton
brockton
Proper noun
a city in Massachusetts, USA, which is one of the two county seats of
a small town in Montana, USA.
an unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, USA.
a town in Ontario, Canada. The name is formed from Brant, Greenock and Walkerton, places that merged into Brockton.
a township in parish, Shropshire, England
brodench
bronchia
bronchia
noun
plural of bronchium
bronchos
bronchos
noun
plural of broncho
bronchus
bronchus
noun
Either of two airways, which are primary branches of the trachea, leading directly into the lungs.
brotchen
bruceton
brucines
bruckner
bruckner
Proper noun
of German origin. Widely known as the surname of the Austrian composer (1824-96).
brunched
brunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brunch
brunches
brunches
noun
plural of brunch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brunch
bucentur
buchnera
buckhorn
buckhorn
noun
A horn of a buck.
The royal fern, Osmunda regalis.
bucrania
bucrania
noun
plural of bucranium
bunchier
bunchier
adj
comparative form of bunchy: more bunchy
byronics
cabernet
cabernet
noun
Cabernet Sauvignon
cabirean
cabirean
Adjective
Of or relating to the Cabeiri.
cabirian
cabirian
Adjective
Relating to the Cabeiri; Cabiric.
caerleon
calander
calander
noun
(obsolete) The weevil Phlyctinus callosus.
calandra
calandra
noun
A calandra lark
calandre
calciner
calciner
noun
A device or container in which calcination takes place.
A person who calcines.
calderon
caldrons
caldrons
noun
plural of caldron (alternative spelling of cauldrons).
calendar
calendar
noun
(US) An appointment book (US), appointment diary (UK)
A list of planned events.
A means to determine the date consisting of a document containing dates and other temporal information.
An orderly list or enumeration of persons, things, or events; a schedule.
Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.
verb
(law) To set a date for a proceeding in court, usually done by a judge at a calendar call.
To enter or write in a calendar; to register.
calender
calender
noun
A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance; it consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating.
Misspelling of calendar.
Obsolete form of calendar.
One of a wandering, mendicant Sufic order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes, founded in the 13th century by an Arab named Yusuf.
One who pursues the business of calendering.
verb
To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper etc., as in a calender.
calendra
calendre
calendry
calendry
noun
A place set aside for calendering.
A specialized calendar or set of calendars.
The calculation and development of calendars, especially the determination of the timing of astronomical movements.
caliburn
calondra
calutron
calutron
noun
(physics) A form of mass spectrometer used to separate the isotopes of uranium.
camarine
cambrian
cambrian
Adjective
Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises lower, middle and Furongian epochs from about 542 to 490 million years ago.
Of or relating to Wales.
Noun
A Welsh person.
Proper noun
The Cambrian period.
camerina
camerine
cameroon
cameroon
Proper noun
in Central Africa. Official name:
Noun
A Conservative Party member with green or social liberal leanings, supporting the policies of David Cameron.
cameroun
cameroun
Proper noun
A former French and British territory in Central Africa, occupying the area of the modern-day country of Cameroon.
canaigre
canaigre
noun
(US) Rumex hymenosepalus, a species of dock native to southwestern North America with edible red stems and taproots containing tannin.
(US) Tannin-containing matter obtained from the taproots of the plant.
canaller
canaller
noun
(nautical, chiefly Canada) A vessel of a design modified for use in a particular canal.
canamary
canarese
canarian
canarian
Adjective
Of, or relating to the Canary Islands, its inhabitants or culture.
Noun
An inhabitant of the Canary Islands.
canaries
canaries
noun
plural of canary
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canary
canarine
canarium
canarium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Canarium of about 100 species of tropical and subtropical evergreen trees in the family Burseraceae.
canarsee
canaster
canaster
noun
(tobacco) Coarse, dried tobacco leaves.
canberra
canberra
Proper noun
National capital of Australia, located in the Australian Capital Territory.
The Australian government.
canceler
canceler
noun
agent noun of cancel: Something that, or someone who cancels something; specifically an electronic device that cancels a signal.
cancered
cancered
adj
Afflicted with cancer.
cancerin
cancrine
cancrine
adj
(by extension) Of or pertaining to reading something backwards.
(poetry) Palindromic; reading the same forwards or backwards.
(rare) Of or pertaining to crabs.
cancroid
cancroid
adj
Of or pertaining to cancer, especially to squamous cell carcinoma
Resembling a crab
noun
(pathology) Any disease that resembles cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma
cancrums
candider
candider
adj
comparative form of candid: more candid
candlers
candlers
noun
plural of candler
candours
candours
noun
plural of candour
candroys
candroys
noun
plural of candroy
canephor
canevari
caneware
caneware
noun
A form of traditional unglazed light-brown stoneware.
canework
canework
noun
Objects made from canes (slender, flexible plant stems).
canister
canister
noun
(boxing, slang, archaic) A person's head.
A component of canister-type protective masks containing a mechanical filter and chemical filling to filter, neutralize and/or absorb toxic chemical, biological and radiological agents.
A cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal, plastic, or laminated pasteboard used for holding a dry product (as tea, crackers, flour, matches).
A projectile component containing colored or screening smoke or riot control agent composition.
A special short-range antipersonnel projectile consisting of a casing of light metal, loaded with preformed submissiles such as flechettes or steel balls. The casing is designed to open just beyond the muzzle of the weapon, dispersing the submissiles.
Any of various cylindrical metal receptacles usually with a removable close-fitting top.
Part of a windmill that connects the sails to the windshaft.
verb
(transitive) To pack into a canister.
cankered
cankered
adj
(figuratively) Corrupted; morally corrupt
(figuratively) bad-tempered
Infected with a canker or having a cankerous part
Ulcerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of canker
canmaker
cannonry
cannonry
noun
Cannons, collectively; battery of cannons.
The firing of cannons.
cannular
cannular
adj
(aviation, of the combustor of a jet engine) Having multiple individual burner cans within a single annular pressure vessel.
Having the form of a tube; tubular.
canoeiro
canorous
canorous
adj
resonant
canotier
canreply
canroyer
cantabri
cantador
cantator
cantered
cantered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of canter
canterer
canterer
noun
One who canters.
canthari
canthari
noun
plural of cantharus
cantoner
cantoner
noun
An inhabitant of a canton.
cantoral
cantoral
adj
Of or pertaining to a cantor.
cantoria
cantoria
noun
A gallery, in an Italian church, occupied by the choir
cantoris
cantoris
adj
(church architecture) Of the side of the chancel, apse, altar or choir on which the cantor's (later precentor's) stall is placed (the left hand side to a person facing the altar);
cantraip
cantrall
cantraps
cantraps
noun
plural of cantrap
cantrips
cantrips
noun
plural of cantrip
canvaser
canvaser
noun
Alternative form of canvasser
capering
capering
noun
The motion of one who capers.
verb
present participle of caper
capnomor
capnomor
noun
(organic chemistry, dated) A colourless oil with a peculiar odour, obtained from beech tar.
caponier
caponier
noun
(military, historical) A type of fortification structure which allows firing along the bottom of a dry moat that surrounds the main fortress.
caprinic
caprinic
adj
Alternative form of capric
Alternative form of caprine
capronic
capronyl
caprylin
caprylin
noun
(organic chemistry) A glyceride (especially the triglyceride) of caprylic acid
carabeen
carabeen
noun
Any of several Australian trees of the genus Sloanea
carabine
carabine
noun
(military) A carbine.
verb
(transitive, nautical or rock climbing) To attach via carabiner.
carabini
carabins
carabins
noun
plural of carabin
caragana
caragana
noun
Any of several shrubs or small trees, of the genus Caragana, that often have golden flowers
carageen
carageen
noun
Alternative form of carrageen
carancha
carancha
noun
Synonym of caracara
carancho
carancho
noun
southern crested caracara
carandas
carandas
noun
plural of caranda
caranday
caranday
noun
Synonym of carnauba
carangid
carangid
noun
(zoology) Any fish belonging to the family Carangidae, the jackfish.
carangin
carangin
noun
Any fish of the genus Caranx.
carangus
carapine
caratunk
caraunda
caravans
caravans
noun
plural of caravan
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caravan
carbanil
carbanil
noun
(organic chemistry) CO.N.C₆H₅, the phenyl salt of isocyanic acid.
carbarns
carbarns
noun
plural of carbarn
carbazin
carbines
carbines
noun
plural of carbine
carbinol
carbinol
noun
(obsolete, organic chemistry, countable) Any substituted methanol.
(obsolete, organic chemistry, uncountable) The compound methanol.
carbinyl
carbinyl
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) carbenium ion
carboned
carboned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carbon
simple past tense and past participle of carbone
carbones
carbones
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carbone
carbonic
carbonic
adj
Of or relating to carbon.
carbonyl
carbonyl
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)₄.
(organic chemistry) In organic chemistry, a divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.
carbungi
carbungi
noun
An Australian cattail (Typha angustifolia)
carburan
carcanet
carcanet
noun
(archaic) A richly decorative collar.
carcinus
cardamon
cardamon
noun
Alternative spelling of cardamom
cardanic
cardanol
cardanol
noun
(organic chemistry) A phenol obtained from anacardic acid, used in resins and coatings.
cardanus
cardenas
cardiant
cardiant
noun
(medicine, dated) A remedy that affects the heart.
cardigan
cardigan
noun
A type of sweater or jumper that fastens up the front with buttons or a zipper, usually machine- or hand-knitted from wool.
cardinal
cardinal
adj
(nautical) Of or relating to the cardinal directions (north, south, east and west).
Describing a "natural" number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.
Having a bright red color (from the color of a Catholic cardinal's cassock).
Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
noun
(Roman Catholicism) One of the officials appointed by the pope in the Roman Catholic Church, ranking only below the pope and the patriarchs, constituting the special college which elects the pope. (See Wikipedia article on Catholic cardinals.)
(color) A deep red color, somewhat less vivid than scarlet, the traditional colour of a Catholic cardinal's cassock. (same as cardinal red)
(grammar) Short for cardinal numeral, a word used to represent a cardinal number.
(mathematics) Short for cardinal number, a number indicating quantity, or the size of a set (e.g., 0, 1, 2, 3). (See Cardinal_number.)
(now historical) A woman's short cloak with a hood, originally made of scarlet cloth.
(obsolete) Mulled red wine.
Any of a genus of songbirds of the finch family, Cardinalis.
Any of various related passerine birds of the family Cardinalidae (See Wikipedia article on cardinals) and other similar birds that were once considered to be related.
Short for cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis), a flowering plant.
Short for cardinal tetra (Paracheirodon axelrodi), a freshwater fish.