The most populous province of Flanders and Belgium.
The capital city of the eponymous
apteran
apteran
adj
Alternative form of apterous
noun
(zoology) Any of the Aptera, an obsolete taxonomic category of wingless arthropods.
arpanet
arpents
arpents
noun
plural of arpent
atropin
atropin
noun
Alternative spelling of atropine
attntrp
cantrap
cantrap
noun
Alternative form of cantrip
cantrip
cantrip
noun
A spell or incantation; a trifling magic trick.
A wilful piece of trickery or mischief.
carpent
carpent
verb
(nonstandard, rare) To do carpentry, or work on (something) as a carpenter.
deprint
emprent
emprint
emprint
verb
Obsolete form of imprint.
encrypt
encrypt
verb
To conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
enrapts
entraps
entraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entrap
entrept
entropy
entropy
noun
(Boltzmann definition) A measure of the disorder directly proportional to the natural logarithm of the number of microstates yielding an equivalent thermodynamic macrostate.
(information theory) Shannon entropy
(statistics, information theory, countable) A measure of the amount of information and noise present in a signal.
(thermodynamics, countable) A measure of the amount of energy in a physical system that cannot be used to do work.
(uncountable) The tendency of a system that is left to itself to descend into chaos.
The capacity factor for thermal energy that is hidden with respect to temperature.
The dispersal of energy; how much energy is spread out in a process, or how widely spread out it becomes, at a specific temperature.
enwrapt
enwrapt
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of enwrap
gunport
gunport
noun
A hatch in the hull of a ship through which a cannon is fired.
horntip
imprint
imprint
noun
A distinctive marking, symbol or logo.
An impression; the mark left behind by printing something.
The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; a publishing house.
verb
To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.
To leave a print, impression, image, etc.
To mark a gene as being from a particular parent so that only one of the two copies of the gene is expressed.
incrept
incrept
verb
simple past tense and past participle of increep
inwrapt
inwrapt
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of inwrap
krypton
krypton
noun
The chemical element (symbol Kr) with an atomic number of 36. It is a colourless, odourless noble gas that only reacts with fluorine. It is one of the rarest gases in the Earth's atmosphere.
mantrap
mantrap
noun
(slang) A woman who is dangerously seductive to men.
A mechanical device for catching trespassers.
A small space with two sets of interlocking doors, such that the first set of doors must close before the second set opens, used to restrict access.
nathrop
newport
newport
Proper noun
A common place name or element of a place name (i.e. Newport Beach, Newport Bay).
A city in Arkansas, USA
A town in Delaware
A town on the Isle of Wight in England, where it is the administrative centre.
A town in Indiana
One of two towns in Ireland
A city in Kentucky
A town in Maine
A city in Minnesota
A village in Nebraska
A town in New Hampshire
A town and village in New York
A town in North Carolina
A city in Oregon
A borough in Pennsylvania
A seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States.
A in South Carolina
A city in Tennessee
A city and a town in Vermont; the city is the county seat of Orleans County.
A cathedral and university city and unitary authority in southeast Wales.
A city in Washington
A town in Wisconsin
nonport
nonport
noun
A location that is not a port.
operant
operant
adj
That operates to produce an effect.
noun
(psychology) Any of a class of behaviors that produce consequences by operating (i.e., acting) upon the environment.
An operative person or thing.
painter
painter
noun
(Southern US) A mountain lion.
(nautical) A rope that is attached to the bow of a dinghy, or other small boat, and used for tying up or towing.
(obsolete) A chain or rope used to attach the shank of an anchor to the side of a ship when not in use.
A laborer or workman who paints surfaces using a paintbrush or other means.
An artist who paints pictures.
paintry
panther
panther
noun
(mythology, heraldry) A creature resembling a big cat with a multicolored hide, found in Ancient Greek mythology.
(slang) A girl, especially a young one, who pursues older men.
A cougar; especially the Florida panther.
Any big cat of the genus Panthera.
Any of various big cats with black fur; most especially, the black-coated leopard of India.
pantler
pantler
noun
(obsolete) The servant in charge of the bread and the pantry in a great house.
parents
parents
noun
plural of parent
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parent
parkton
partans
partans
noun
plural of partan
parthen
parting
parting
noun
(Britain) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions; part (US)
(chemistry) The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
(founding) The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.
(geology) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
(mineralogy) Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.
(nautical) The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
A farewell, the act of departing politely.
The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
verb
present participle of part
partner
partner
noun
(Jamaica) A group financial arrangement in which each member contributes a set amount of money over a set period.
(nautical) One of the pieces of wood comprising the framework which strengthens the deck of a wooden ship around the holes through which the mast and other fittings pass.
A member of a business or law partnership.
A spouse or other person with whom one shares a domestic, romantic or sexual bond.
One of each halves of a pair of someone or something that belongs together.
Someone with whom one dances in a two-person dance.
Someone with whom one plays on the same side in a game, such as card games or doubles tennis.
verb
(intransitive, often with with) To work or perform as a partner.
(transitive) To join as a partner.
partons
partons
noun
plural of parton
pastern
pastern
noun
(obsolete) A patten.
(obsolete) A shackle for horses while pasturing.
The part of a horse's leg between the fetlock joint and the hoof.
patarin
patener
patrons
patrons
noun
plural of patron
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of patron
patroon
patroon
noun
(US) One of the landowning Dutch grandees of the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, especially after it became a British possession renamed as New York.
pattern
pattern
adj
Of or in accordance with a usual pattern, or type; model; ideal.
noun
(US) The material needed to make a piece of clothing.
(computing) A text string containing wildcards, used for matching.
(computing, music) A sequence of notes, percussion etc. in a tracker module, usable once or many times within the song.
(linguistics) An intelligible arrangement in a given area of language.
(metalworking, dated) A full-sized model around which a mould of sand is made, to receive the melted metal. It is usually made of wood and in several parts, so as to be removed from the mould without damage.
(now only numismatics) A sample; of coins, an example which was struck but never minted.
(now rare) A copy.
(software engineering, in compounds) A design pattern.
(textiles) The paper or cardboard template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto fabric prior to cutting out and assembling.
A design, motif or decoration, especially formed from regular repeated elements.
A naturally-occurring or random arrangement of shapes, colours etc. which have a regular or decorative effect.
A particular sequence of events, facts etc. which can be understood, used to predict the future, or seen to have a mathematical, geometric, statistical etc. relationship.
A representative example.
Someone or something seen as an example to be imitated; an exemplar.
Something from which a copy is made; a model or outline.
The given spread, range etc. of shot fired from a gun.
verb
(hunting, transitive) To observe an animal closely over time in order to discern its habitual movements and behaviours.
(transitive) To serve as an example for.
To apply a pattern.
To fit into a pattern.
To follow an example.
To make or design (anything) by, from, or after, something that serves as a pattern; to copy; to model; to imitate.
paynter
pearten
pectron
penrith
penrith
Proper noun
a town in Cumbria, England, formerly in Cumberland.
penster
penster
noun
(archaic) A writer.
pentrit
percent
percent
adv
For every hundred (used with preceding numeral to form a noun phrase expressing a proportion).
noun
A percentage, a proportion (especially per hundred).
An annuity or security with a certain fixed and guaranteed annual percentage rate of return or percentage dividend.
One part per hundred; one percent.
The percent sign, %.
prep_phrase
Per hundred.
perotin
perpent
pertain
pertain
verb
(intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.
(intransitive) To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of.
(intransitive) To relate, to refer, be relevant to.
petrean
petrean
adj
Composed of rock or stone; rocky, stony.
petrina
petrine
petrine
Adjective
Of or pertaining to people named Peter, particularly or
pgnttrp
pintura
pinxter
plantar
plantar
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the sole of the foot.
planter
planter
noun
(historical) Any of the early English or Scottish settlers, given the lands of the dispossessed Irish populace during the reign of Elizabeth I.
A box or pot for plants, usually large and standing on the floor.
A machine used for planting seeds.
One who plants something.
The owner of a plantation.
pointer
pointer
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A tip, a bit of advice.
(graphical user interface) An icon that indicates the position of the pointing device, such as a mouse.
(hunting) A breed of hunting dog, trained to point out game.
(in combinations) Something worth a given number of points.
(programming) A variable that holds the address of a memory location where a value can be stored.
A needle-like component of a timepiece or measuring device that indicates the time or the current reading of the device.
A teacher's pointer, pointing stick, a rod with an arrow.
Anything that points or is used for pointing.
Something that gives a point (sharp end) to something.
portend
portend
verb
(transitive) To serve as a warning or omen of.
(transitive) To signify; to denote.
porteno
portent
portent
noun
A portending; significance
Something regarded as portentous; a marvel; prodigy.
Something that portends an event about to occur, especially an unfortunate or evil event; an omen.
porting
porting
verb
present participle of port
portion
portion
noun
A wife's fortune; a dowry.
An allocated amount.
One's fate; lot.
That which is divided off or separated, as a part from a whole; a separated part of anything.
The part of an estate given or falling to a child or heir; an inheritance.
verb
(transitive) To divide into amounts, as for allocation to specific purposes.
(transitive) To endow with a portion or inheritance.
portman
portman
noun
A burgess of a port, especially of one of the Cinque Ports.
portuna
portwin
postern
postern
adj
Situated at the rear; posterior.
noun
(archaic) By extension, a separate or hidden way in or out of a place, situation etc.
(historical, military) A subterranean passage communicating between the parade and the main ditch, or between the ditches and the interior of the outworks.
A back gate, back door, side entrance, or other gateway distinct from the main entrance.
pottern
prating
prating
noun
foolish chatter
verb
present participle of prate
precant
precant
noun
(rare, obsolete) A person who prays.
precent
precent
verb
(intransitive) To act as precentor, leading songs or prayers in a place of worship.
preknit
premont
prenote
prenote
noun
A speech that serves as a warm-up to the keynote of a conference.
verb
(transitive) To note or designate beforehand.
prenter
prepnet
prerent
present
present
adj
(dated) Ready; quick in emergency.
(obsolete) Favorably attentive; propitious.
(obsolete) Having an immediate effect (of a medicine, poison etc.); fast-acting.
(obsolete) Not delayed; immediate; instant.
(politics) Neither for or against (used in voting to express abstention)
Attentive; alert; focused.
Located in the immediate vicinity.
Relating to now, for the time being; current.
Relating to something a person is referring to in the very context, with a deictic use similar to the demonstrative adjective this.
noun
(grammar) The present tense.
(military) The position of a soldier in presenting arms.
A gift, especially one given for birthdays, Christmas, anniversaries, graduations, weddings, or any other special occasions.
The current moment or period of time.
verb
(fandom slang) In omegaverse fiction, to have one's secondary sex (alpha, omega, or beta) become apparent, typically at puberty.
(intransitive, medicine) To appear (in a specific way) for delivery (of a fetus); to appear first at the mouth of the uterus during childbirth.
(intransitive, medicine) To come to the attention of medical staff, especially with a specific symptom.
(intransitive, with "as") To appear or represent oneself (as having a certain gender).
(intransitive, zoology) To display one's female genitalia in a way that signals to others that one is ready for copulation. Also referred to as lordosis behaviour.
(reflexive) To come forward, appear in a particular place or before a particular person, especially formally.
(reflexive) To offer oneself for mental consideration; to occur to the mind.
(transitive) To act as presenter on (a radio, television programme etc.).
(transitive) To deliver (something abstract) as though as a gift; to offer.
(transitive) To give (a gift or presentation) to someone; to bestow.
(transitive) To give a gift or presentation to (someone).
(transitive) To hand over (a bill etc.) to be paid.
(transitive) To make clear to one's mind or intelligence; to put forward for consideration.
(transitive) To nominate (a member of the clergy) for an ecclesiastical benefice; to offer to the bishop or ordinary as a candidate for institution.
(transitive) To offer (a problem, complaint) to a court or other authority for consideration.
(transitive) To put (something) forward in order for it to be seen; to show, exhibit.
(transitive) To put on, stage (a play etc.).
(transitive, military) To point (a firearm) at something, to hold (a weapon) in a position ready to fire.
(transitive, now rare) To charge (a person) with a crime or accusation; to bring before court.
To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.
preston
preston
Proper noun
An industrial city in Lancashire, England.
Several other towns and villages.
An unincorporated community in Georgia, USA
A city in Idaho, USA
An English surname derived from any of the placenames.
name, transferred from the surname.
preteen
preteen
adj
Of, relating to, or designed for, or being children between the ages of approximately 10 and 12.
noun
A child between approximately 10 and 12 years of age, at the onset of adolescence.
pretend
pretend
adj
Not really what it is represented as being; imaginary, feigned.
noun
(childish, informal) the act of engaging in pretend play.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To hold before one; to extend.
(transitive, obsolete) To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden.
(transitive, obsolete) To intend; to design, to plot; to attempt.
To claim, to allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.
To feign, affect (a state, quality, etc.).
To lay claim to (an ability, status, advantage, etc.). (originally used without to)
To make oneself appear to do or be doing something; to engage in make-believe.
pretone
prevent
prevent
verb
(intransitive, now rare) To take preventative measures.
(obsolete, transitive) To be beforehand with; to anticipate.
(obsolete, transitive) To come before; to precede.
(obsolete, transitive) To outdo, surpass.
(transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
printed
printed
adj
Written or published.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of print
printer
printer
noun
(now chiefly computer hardware) A device, usually attached to a computer, used to print text or images onto paper; an analogous device capable of producing three-dimensional objects.
Hyponyms: 3D printer, inkjet printer; see also the derived terms below
One who makes prints.
The operator of a printing press or the owner of a printing business; (metonymically) any printing business.
privant
probant
profant
pronate
pronate
adj
Somewhat prone; inclined.
verb
(intransitive, anatomy) To become pronated.
(transitive, anatomy) To turn or rotate one’s hand and forearm so that the palm faces down if the forearm is horizontal, back if the arm is pointing down, or forward if the forearm is pointing up; to twist the right forearm counterclockwise or the left forearm clockwise.
(transitive, anatomy) To twist the foot so that if walking the weight would be borne on the inner edge of the foot.
pronity
pronity
noun
proneness to do something; propensity
pronota
pronota
noun
plural of pronotum
protean
protean
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Protean (of or relating to Proteus).
Exceedingly variable; readily assuming different shapes or forms.
noun
(biochemistry) A protein that has been slightly modified by water, dilute acid, or enzymes, but not modified to the extent of a metaprotein.
protein
protein
noun
(biochemistry, countable) Any of numerous large, complex naturally-produced molecules composed of one or more long chains of amino acids, in which the amino acid groups are held together by peptide bonds.
(nutrition, countable) A food rich in protein, often a meat or meat substitute.
(nutrition, uncountable) One of three major classes of food or source of food energy (4 kcal/gram) abundant in animal-derived foods (i.e. meat) and some vegetables, such as legumes.
protend
protend
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To hold out; to stretch forth.
protone
protons
protons
noun
plural of proton
provant
provant
adj
(obsolete) Provided for common or general use, as in an army; hence, common in quality; inferior.
noun
(obsolete) provender; food
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To supply with provender or provisions; to provide for.
provent
prudent
prudent
adj
Frugal, economical.
Practically wise, judicious, shrewd.
Sagacious in adapting means to ends; circumspect in action, or in determining any line of conduct.
prunted
prunted
adj
Ornamented with prunts.
prytany
prytany
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) The period during which the presidency of the senate belonged to the prytanes of the section
pterian
pterins
pterins
noun
plural of pterin
pterion
pterion
noun
(anatomy) The point corresponding with the posterior end of the sphenoparietal suture; known as the weakest part of the skull.
punitur
punster
punster
noun
A person who makes puns.
punters
punters
noun
(slang) The general public, a body of customers.
plural of punter
puritan
puritan
adj
(often disapproving) Acting or behaving according to the Puritan morals (e.g. propagating modesty), especially with regard to pleasure, nudity and sex.
noun
(often disapproving) A puritanical person.
rampant
rampant
adj
(architecture) Tilted, said of an arch with one side higher than the other, or a vault whose two abutments are located on an inclined plane.
(heraldry) Rearing up, especially on its hind leg(s), with a foreleg raised and in profile.
(originally) Rearing on both hind legs with the forelegs extended.
Rife, or occurring widely, frequently or menacingly.
Unrestrained or unchecked, usually in a negative manner.
adv
(informal, nonstandard) Rampantly.
repaint
repaint
noun
(computing) The act of drawing or rendering again on the display.
The act or process of painting something again, especially if recently painted.
verb
(computing, transitive, intransitive) To draw or render again on the display.
To paint anew or again, especially if recently painted.
repents
repents
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of repent
replant
replant
noun
The act of planting again.
verb
To plant again, especially to plant in a different place, using different plants, or in a different design.
repoint
repoint
verb
(masonry) To replace or repair the pointing in brickwork.
reprint
reprint
noun
A book, pamphlet or other printed matter that has been published once before but is now being released again.
verb
(transitive) To print (something) that has been published in print before.
(transitive) To renew the impression of.
reptant
reptant
adj
(chiefly botany, zoology) Creeping along the ground.
ruption
ruption
noun
A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.
serpent
serpent
noun
(figurative) A subtle, treacherous, malicious person.
(music) An obsolete wind instrument in the brass family, whose shape is suggestive of a snake (Wikipedia article).
(now literary) A snake, especially a large or dangerous one.
A kind of firework with a serpentine motion.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To wind or meander
(obsolete, transitive) To encircle.
spartan
spartan
adj
Austere, frugal, characterized by self-denial.
Lacking in decoration and luxury.
Resolute in the face of danger or adversity.
spintry
spirant
spirant
noun
(linguistics, dated) A fricative.
sporont
sporont
noun
(biology) In the sexual reproduction of certain sporozoans: an encysted spore, developed from a zygote, which undergoes sporogony to form sporozoites.
spraint
spraint
noun
A piece of otter dung. Usually used when referring to the observation and tracking of otters.
sprints
sprints
noun
(cycling, UK) Synonym of tubulars
plural of sprint
strepen
suntrap
suntrap
noun
A warm place that captures the heat of the sun.
tarapin
tarapon
tarpans
tarpans
noun
plural of tarpan
tarpons
tarpons
noun
plural of tarpon
terpane
terpane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any terpene that is a saturated hydrocarbon
terpene
terpene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a very large class of naturally occurring and synthetic organic compounds formally derived from the hydrocarbon isoprene; they include many volatile compounds used in perfume and food flavours, turpentine, the steroids, the carotene pigments and rubber.
terpine
terpine
noun
Alternative form of terpin
tipburn
torpent
torpent
adj
(obsolete) Having no motion or activity; benumbed; torpid.
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A numbing agent.
trapani
trapans
trapans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of trapan
trepang
trepang
Noun
Bêche-de-mer, sea cucumber.
trepans
trepans
noun
plural of trepan
tropein
tropein
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several mydriatic alkaloids, esters of tropine, extracted from heliotrope
trophon
tropine
tropine
noun
(organic chemistry) A poisonous alkaloid (3-endo)-8-methyl-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-3-ol obtained by the hydrolysis of atropine
tropins
tropins
noun
plural of tropin
trypsin
trypsin
noun
(biochemistry) A digestive enzyme that cleaves peptide bonds (a serine protease)
turncap
turncap
noun
A sort of chimney cap which turns round with the wind so as to present its opening to the leeward.
turnips
turnips
noun
plural of turnip
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of turnip