A bushy wormwood from Europe, sometimes used in the brewing of beer., southernwood, Artemisia abrotanum.
achronism
aciniform
aciniform
adj
Full of small kernels like a grape.
Having the form of a cluster of grapes; clustered like grapes.
noun
A type of spinneret of a spider formed of spherical particles
acneiform
acneiform
adj
(pathology) Alternative form of acneform
acromania
acromania
noun
(obsolete) mental illness (especially when accompanied by hyperactivity)
acronymic
acronymic
Adjective
Pertaining to the use of acronyms.
adeniform
adeniform
adj
Shaped like a gland; adenoid.
admonitor
admonitor
noun
An admonisher; a monitor.
adornment
adornment
noun
A decoration; that which adorns.
The act of decorating.
aeromancy
aeromancy
noun
Divination by use of atmospheric conditions.
aeronomer
aeronomer
noun
One who studies aeronomy.
aeronomic
aeronomic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to aeronomy
agoranome
agoranome
noun
Alternative form of agoranomos
agrimonia
agromania
agromania
noun
An intense interest in agriculture.
agronomic
agronomic
adj
Of or pertaining to agronomy.
airmonger
alemonger
alemonger
noun
(historical) A seller of ale.
alluminor
alluminor
noun
(obsolete) An illuminator of manuscripts and books; a limner.
almendron
almendron
noun
The brazil nut tree.
almonries
almonries
noun
plural of almonry
amatorian
amatorian
Adjective
amatory
ambrogino
ambrosane
ambrosian
ambrosian
adj
Ambrosial.
ambrosine
amelcorns
amenorrho
americano
americano
noun
A cocktail made with Campari, sweet vermouth, and club soda.
A drink made of espresso coffee diluted with hot water.
amerimnon
amornings
amornings
adv
(obsolete) In the mornings.
amounters
amphitron
anchorman
anchorman
noun
(athletics) The most reliable runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.
(blackjack) The last player in sequence, seated furthest to the right of the dealer.
(nautical) The person on a ship in charge of the anchor.
(television, radio) The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the broadcast of news.
anchormen
anchormen
noun
plural of anchorman
andromada
andromeda
andromeda
noun
Any shrub of the genus Pieris (family Ericaceae), having leathery leaves and small flowers.
Bog rosemary.
andromede
androseme
androtomy
androtomy
noun
The dissection of the human body, as distinguished from zootomy.
anemogram
anemogram
noun
A record made by an anemograph.
angiogram
angiogram
noun
(medicine) An X-ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium.
angleworm
angleworm
noun
(Northern US) An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
angstroms
angstroms
noun
plural of angstrom
anguiform
anguiform
adj
Shaped like a snake.
animators
animators
noun
plural of animator
anoestrum
anomalure
anomalure
noun
A rodent of any species of the family Anomaluridae, having membranes between their front and hind legs like those of a flying squirrel (Sciuridae), found in central Africa
anomouran
anomurous
anorchism
anorchism
noun
anorchia
anterooms
anterooms
noun
plural of anteroom
antidromy
antimoral
antimoral
adj
Opposing or countering moral behaviour.
antirumor
antitumor
antitumor
adj
(oncology) Inhibiting the development of a tumor.
noun
Any substance that inhibits tumors.
antrotome
antrotomy
antrotomy
noun
(surgery) An incision into an antrum
archdemon
archdemon
noun
(religion) A chief demon; an archdevil.
armington
armomancy
armomancy
noun
Divination through inspecting one's shoulders. In ancient times, this inspection was to see whether a human was a suitable sacrifice to the gods.
Divination using the shoulder blade of an animal. It was taken from a dead animal and thrown into a fire, and the cracks formed in the bone were then interpreted.
armonicas
armonicas
noun
plural of armonica
armorican
armorican
Adjective
Of, from or pertaining to Armorica
Noun
Someone from Armorica
armouring
armouring
noun
Armour or shielding.
verb
present participle of armour
armstrong
armstrong
Proper noun
originally a nickname for someone with strong arms.
Noun
An Armstrong gun.
arylamino
arylamino
noun
(organic chemistry) Any amino group in which one or more hydrogen atom has been replaced with an aryl group.
aspermont
astronomy
astronomy
noun
(obsolete) Astrology.
The study of the physical universe beyond the Earth's atmosphere, including the process of mapping locations and properties of the matter and radiation in the universe.
augmentor
augmentor
noun
Alternative form of augmenter
aumoniere
aveniform
aveniform
adj
Having the appearance of oats.
axiniform
axiniform
adj
(anatomy, zoology) Shaped like the head of an axe.
bankerdom
bankerdom
noun
The world of bankers and finance.
barenboim
barnstorm
barnstorm
noun
A series of appearances in small country towns, as by a politician or a travelling theatre group.
verb
(US) To appear at fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying, sporting events, or theater.
(US, of a sports team) To travel from town to town performing in front of small crowds.
To travel around the countryside making political speeches etc.
barrowman
barrowman
noun
(mining, historical) A putter: one who puts the tubs of coal from the workings to the cranes, flats, or stations, so that they can be conveyed to the surface.
becrampon
becrimson
becrimson
verb
(transitive, poetic) To turn crimson; to redden.
bemonster
bemonster
verb
(transitive) To fill or cover with monsters.
(transitive) To make monstrous or like a monster; make hideous; deform.
(transitive) To regard or treat (someone) as a monster; to call (someone) a monster.
beworming
birdwoman
birdwoman
noun
(informal) a female aviator.
A mythological creature that is part woman and part bird.
A woman who works with birds.
birdwomen
birdwomen
noun
plural of birdwoman
blindworm
blindworm
noun
Anguis fragilis (slowworm), a small species of legless lizard.
boilerman
boilerman
noun
A person who tends the fire for a steam engine
bombardon
bombardon
noun
(music) A bass instrument of the shawm family
(music) A brass instrument, the bass version of the tuba.
An organ pedal stop at 32' pitch which imitates the sound of the above mentioned instruments.
bonderman
boogerman
boogerman
noun
Alternative form of bogeyman
boomerang
boomerang
noun
(Australian rules football, rugby) A boomerang kick.
(RAF slang) An early return of an aircraft whose mission was aborted, often due to technical failures.
(theater) A device for changing the color of a followspot.
A breakdancing move in which the performer walks on their hands while keeping the legs raised off the ground.
A flat curved airfoil that spins about an axis perpendicular to the direction of flight, originally used in various parts of the world as a hunting weapon or, in returnable types, for sports or training.
verb
(RAF slang) To abort a mission and return to base early.
(intransitive) To return or rebound unexpectedly, especially when the result is undesired; to backfire.
(intransitive) To travel in a curved path.
borromean
borromean
Adjective
Of or relating to the aristocratic Borromeo family of Northern Italy.
borromini
bremerton
brimstone
brimstone
noun
(archaic) Used attributively as an intensifier in exclamations.
(archaic) sulfur.
(obsolete) A whore.
The butterfly Gonepteryx rhamni of the Pieridae family.
The sulfur of Hell; Hell, damnation.
brimstony
brimstony
adj
Containing or resembling brimstone; sulphurous.
bromating
bromating
verb
present participle of bromate
bromeigon
bromeikon
bromelins
bromelins
noun
plural of bromelin
bromeosin
bromeosin
noun
A fluorescent dye produced by the reaction of bromine with fluorescein.
brominate
brominate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To treat or react with bromine or hydrobromic acid, to introduce bromine into a compound.
brominism
brominism
Noun
bromism
brominize
bromising
bromizing
bromizing
verb
present participle of bromize
bromopnea
bromopnea
noun
(medicine, dated) The condition of having bad breath.
bronchium
bronchium
noun
(anatomy, usually in the plural) A bronchial tube; a subdivision of the bronchus.
broomcorn
broomcorn
noun
a variety of grass of the species Sorghum vulgare.
brumstone
brunonism
byrewoman
byrsonima
cairngorm
cairngorm
noun
A precious stone of smoky yellow-brown or gray-brown color, used in Scottish jewellery.
cameroons
campanero
campanero
noun
The bellbird of South America.
carbamino
carbamino
noun
(biochemistry, attributive) Designating a compound composed by the addition of carbon dioxide to a free amino group in an amino acid or a protein, such as hemoglobin forming carbaminohemoglobin.
carbonium
carbonium
noun
(dated, chemistry, deprecated) Any of several organic cations; carbocation or carbenium.
carcinoma
carcinoma
noun
(countable) An invasive malignant tumour derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.
(obsolete, countable) A form of cancer; (uncountable) cancer in general as a disease.
cardamons
cardamons
noun
plural of cardamon
carmoisin
carmoisin
noun
Synonym of azorubine
carniform
carroming
carroming
verb
present participle of carrom
cavernoma
cavernoma
noun
cavernous hemangioma: a vascular tumor with large blood-filled spaces
ceromancy
ceromancy
noun
divination by pouring melted wax into water and interpreting the bubbles formed.
chamfrons
chamfrons
noun
plural of chamfron
charwoman
charwoman
noun
(chiefly Britain) A woman employed to do housework, traditionally coming and going on a daily basis and paid weekly wages.
charwomen
charwomen
noun
plural of charwoman
chernozem
chernozem
noun
A fertile black soil containing a very high percentage of humus (3% to 15%) and high percentages of phosphoric acids, phosphorus and ammonia.
chiromant
chironomy
chironomy
noun
(music) The skill of conducting music with hand gestures.
(rhetoric) The art of using effective hand gestures, especially (historical) in Greco-Roman contexts.
chloramin
chokerman
chokerman
noun
A person employed to fasten the choker around logs for haulage.
chondroma
chondroma
noun
(medicine) A benign tumour formed from cartilage cells
chrismons
chrismons
noun
plural of chrismon
chromatin
chromatin
noun
(biology) A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.
chromogen
chromogen
noun
(biology) A strongly pigmented organelle or organism.
(chemistry) Any substance that lacks colour, but can be converted into a pigment or dye.
clamoring
clamoring
noun
A sound that clamors.
verb
present participle of clamor
claremont
clearmont
cleronomy
cleronomy
noun
inheritance, heritage
coenamors
coferment
coferment
Noun
coenzyme
coinmaker
coinmaker
noun
One who makes coins.
collarman
colourman
colourman
noun
(British spelling, broadcasting) A commentator employed to provide background information, analysis, etc., on a given news or sports event.
A man who sells (and, formerly, prepares) an artist's paints.
comanager
comanager
noun
One who comanages.
combiners
combiners
noun
plural of combiner
comburent
cominform
comintern
comintern
Proper noun
An international association of Communist parties, established in 1919 by Vladimir Lenin and dissolved in 1943.
commander
commander
noun
(obsolete) The chief officer of a commandry.
A designation or rank in certain non-military organizations such as NASA and various police forces.
A heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, in sail lofts, etc.
A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain.
A rank within an honorary order: e.g. Commander of the Legion of Honour.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Moduza.
One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons.