(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux").
(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as "laser") rather than as individual letters (initialisms such as "TNT").
verb
To form into an acronym.
acronyx
almonry
almonry
noun
(historical) A building in which alms were distributed.
amyntor
anchory
anchory
adj
Synonym of ancrée
annoyer
annoyer
noun
One who annoys.
anorexy
anorexy
noun
Archaic form of anorexia.
anymore
anymore
adv
(especially US) Alternative form of any more.
aroynts
aroynts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aroynt
aveyron
aveyron
Proper noun
One of the départements of Midi-Pyrénées, France (INSEE code 12)
banyoro
barayon
baronry
baronry
noun
The state or quality of being a baron
baryons
baryons
noun
plural of baryon
baryton
baryton
noun
(music) A viol-like stringed instrument (chordophone) mainly played with a bow but with a set of plucked strings as well, originating in European music prior to the 1800s.
bonedry
bonedry
adj
Alternative spelling of bone-dry
bonzery
brayton
bronwyn
bronwyn
Proper noun
name; an Anglicized form of Bronwen.
broonzy
brotany
brownly
brownly
adv
With a brown colour.
bryonia
bryonin
bryonin
noun
(organic chemistry) An emetic substance obtained from bryony root.
brython
brython
Noun
A (historical) Briton: a member of that people that spoke Brythonic languages.
bunyoro
byronic
byronic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to British Romantic poet George Gordon Byron (1788-1824) or his writings.
bywoner
bywoner
noun
(South Africa) A poor tenant farmer who labours for the owner and does some farming of his own.
candroy
candroy
noun
(UK, dialect) A machine for spreading out cotton cloths to prepare them for printing.
canonry
canonry
noun
Canons considered as a group.
The office of a canon; a benefice or prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.
carolyn
carolyn
Proper noun
name, a variant of Caroline used since the 19th century.
carryon
carryon
adj
Alternative spelling of carry-on
cercyon
conakry
conakry
Proper noun
The capital of Guinea.
congery
conjury
conjury
Noun
conjuration
convery
conyers
conyger
conyger
noun
(historical) A rabbit warren; an enclosed piece of land set aside for breeding and raising rabbits.
conyrin
coralyn
cornify
cornify
verb
(chiefly medicine) To convert or be converted into horn or a similar substance
cornily
cornily
adv
In a corny manner.
cortney
coryden
corydon
corylin
corynid
corynid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Corynidae of hydrozoans.
corynne
country
country
adj
(India, historical) Originating in India rather than being imported from Europe or elsewhere.
From or in the countryside or connected with it.
Of or connected to country music.
noun
(chiefly British) An area of land; a district, region.
(mining) The rock through which a vein runs.
(uncountable, usually preceded by “the”) A rural area, as opposed to a town or city; the countryside.
A set region of land having particular human occupation or agreed limits, especially inhabited by members of the same race, speakers of the same language etc., or associated with a given person, occupation, species etc.
Ellipsis of country music.
The territory of a nation, especially an independent nation state or formerly independent nation; a political entity asserting ultimate authority over a geographical area; a sovereign state.
craynor
crayons
crayons
noun
plural of crayon
croyden
croydon
croydon
noun
(historical) A calico.
(historical) A kind of cotton sheeting.
cryogen
cryogen
noun
(physics) a cryogenic liquid (that boils below about -160°C) used as a refrigerant
cryonic
cryonic
adj
Of or pertaining to cryonics.
dacryon
dacryon
noun
(anatomy) The point of junction of the maxillary bone, lacrimal bone, and frontal bone.
demonry
demonry
noun
demonic activity, influence, or possession
doralyn
doryman
dorymen
downcry
drayton
drayton
Proper noun
Any of several places in England, with more in other countries named after the English ones.
a village in Norfolk, England
a hamlet in Daventry, Northamptonshire, England.
a village in Cherwell, Oxfordshire, England.
a village near Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England.
a village in Somerset, England.
elytron
elytron
noun
A sheath or outer covering, especially around the spinal cord or over the hindwings of certain insects.
embryon
embryon
adj
(now rare) Embryonic.
englory
enjoyer
enjoyer
noun
One who enjoys.
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.
erogeny
eryngos
felonry
felonry
noun
Felons as a group.
The convict population of a penal colony.
fjorgyn
forneys
foundry
foundry
noun
A facility that melts metals in special furnaces and pours the molten metal into molds to make products. Foundries are usually specified according to the type of metal dealt with: iron foundry, brass foundry, etc.
A plant that produces chips out of semiconductors in the microelectronics industry.
The act, process, or art of casting metals; founding.
gironny
gironny
adj
Alternative form of gyronny
gournay
graydon
grayson
grayson
Proper noun
for a son of a steward.
name transferred from the surname.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
greyson
greyson
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
groundy
groundy
adj
(rare) Of or relating to the ground; earthly
Like or characteristic of grounds; coarse
groynes
groynes
noun
plural of groyne
gryphon
gryphon
noun
Alternative form of griffin
gyronny
gyronny
adj
(heraldry, of an escutcheon) Covered with gyrons, or divided into several gyrons, typically eight.
gyrosyn
harmony
harmony
noun
(music) The academic study of chords.
(music) The relationship between two distinct musical pitches (musical pitches being frequencies of vibration which produce audible sound) played simultaneously.
(music) Two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord.
A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency.
A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds.
Agreement or accord.
heronry
heronry
noun
A breeding woodland for herons; a heron rookery.
hornety
hornety
adj
(US, regional) Waspish; irascible.
hornify
hornify
verb
(transitive) To make horny, or like horn in texture; to harden.
(transitive, colloquial) To make horny; to excite sexually; to arouse.
(physics) Any baryon (a three-quark particle) with a non-zero strangeness (i.e., whose composition includes one or more strange or anti-strange quarks).
introfy
joinery
joinery
noun
A factory producing wooden products such as tables, doors, and cabinets.
The work of the joiner.
journey
journey
noun
(collective, colloquial) A group of giraffes.
(figurative) Any process or progression likened to a journey, especially one that involves difficulties or personal development.
(obsolete) A day's travelling; the distance travelled in a day.
(obsolete) A day's work.
(obsolete) A day.
A set amount of travelling, seen as a single unit; a discrete trip, a voyage.
The weight of finished coins delivered at one time to the Master of the Mint.
verb
To travel, to make a trip or voyage.
karolyn
konakry
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.
loonery
loralyn
lorilyn
lyndora
maroney
masonry
masonry
noun
That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles, or the like. Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar.
The art or occupation of a mason.
The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; Freemasonry.
The masonry was cracked.
The work or performance of a mason
maynord
melonry
moneyer
moneyer
noun
(archaic) A moneylender.
(historical) Someone who makes coins; an official minter.
mongery
mongery
noun
That which is sold by a monger.
The building where a monger conducts business.
The process of promoting or spreading something undesirable.
The process of selling something of a specific type; the business of a monger.
monkery
monkery
noun
(dated, collectively) Monks, considered as a group. (Compare clergy, laity.)
(dated, derogatory) Monasticism.
(dated, often derogatory or humorous) A monastery.
(dated, often derogatory) The practices of monks; the way of life, behavior, etc. characteristic of monks; monastic life.
moonery
moonery
noun
(dated, rare) The conduct of one who moons.
moroncy
moronry
moyener
myronic
myronic
adj
fragrant, perfumed
myrosin
myrosin
noun
An enzyme found in mustard plants, which hydrolyzes sinigrin.
nabobry
narrowy
nayword
nayword
noun
(obsolete) A byword or proverb.
(obsolete) A watchword.
negrofy
negrofy
verb
(transitive) To make negro.
nongray
nongray
adj
Not gray.
nongrey
nongrey
adj
Alternative spelling of nongray
nonjury
nonjury
adj
Not a jury, or not involving a jury.
noun
A group of people other than a jury.
nookery
nookery
noun
a secure and cozy spot
nopalry
nopalry
noun
Alternative spelling of nopalery
northey
novelry
novelry
noun
(obsolete) Novelty; new things.
nynorsk
onerary
onerary
adj
Fitted for, or carrying, a burden.
ophryon
ophryon
noun
(anatomy) The point in the brow just above the optic foramen, or eyesocket, and glabella.
orangey
orangey
adj
Resembling, or flavoured with, oranges (the fruit).
Somewhat orange in colour.
organdy
organdy
noun
A fine, transparent fabric made from cotton, and usually stiffened.
organry
oriency
oriency
noun
Brightness or strength of colour.
orkneys
orkneys
Proper noun
Orkney Islands
ormandy
ornytus
orogeny
orogeny
noun
(geology) The process of mountain building by the upward folding of the Earth's crust.
ortygan
ortygan
noun
One of several species of East Indian birds of the former genera Ortygis and Hemipodius in the family Turnicidae, resembling quails.
ovendry
paronym
paronym
noun
(rare) A near-homophone, a word that sounds like another word.
(semantics) A word derived from the same root or stem as another word.
parsony
pendroy
penoyer
pionery
pokorny
precony
procyon
progeny
progeny
noun
(countable, figurative) A result of a creative effort.
(uncountable) Offspring or descendants considered as a group.
(historical) In Ancient Greece, an arrangement whereby a citizen (chosen by the city) hosted foreign ambassadors at his own expense, in return for honorary titles from the state.