(Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome, historical) A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments for holding bottles, cups, or the like; a kind of buffet, cupboard, or sideboard.
(architecture) The uppermost portion of the capital of a column immediately under the architrave, in some cases a flat oblong or square slab, in others more decorated.
(historical, obsolete) A table or tray scattered with sand which was used for calculating or drawing.
A device used for performing arithmetical calculations; (rare) a table on which loose counters are placed, or (more commonly) an instrument with beads sliding on rods, or counters in grooves, with one row of beads or counters representing units, the next tens, etc.
acarus
acarus
noun
(zoology, acarology) Any member of the subclass Acari (aka Acarina): thus, a mite or a tick; specifically, any mite of the genus Acarus.
accius
accuse
accuse
noun
(obsolete) Accusation.
verb
(intransitive) to make an accusation against someone
(transitive) to find fault with, blame, censure
(transitive, law, followed by "of") to charge with having committed a crime or offence
achuas
acinus
acinus
noun
(anatomy) One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland.
(botany) A grape-stone.
(botany) One of the small grains or drupelets which make up some kinds of fruit, as the blackberry, raspberry, etc.
acorus
acutes
acutes
noun
plural of acute
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acute
aeacus
amicus
amicus
noun
(law, informal) Someone not a party to a case who submits a brief and/or presents oral argument in that case.
amucks
amucks
noun
plural of amuck
amycus
ancius
ascula
assacu
assacu
noun
The tree Hura crepitans.
asunci
backus
bancus
barcus
baucis
bausch
bisulc
buicks
buncos
buncos
noun
plural of bunco
bursch
bursch
noun
(archaic) A German university student.
buschi
buseck
bustic
bustic
noun
A tree native to Florida and the Caribbean, Sideroxylon salicifolium
cactus
cactus
adj
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) Non-functional, broken, exhausted, dead.
noun
(botany) Any member of the family Cactaceae, a family of flowering New World succulent plants suited to a hot, semi-desert climate.
Any succulent plant with a thick fleshy stem bearing spines but no leaves, such as euphorbs.
cadmus
cadmus
Proper noun
A Phoenician prince, son of king Agenor of Tyre. Was sent by his royal parents to seek and return his sister Europa after being abducted from Phoenicia by Zeus. Credited with founding Greek city of Thebes and inventing Greek alphabet.
caelus
cafuso
caguas
cajuns
callus
callus
noun
(botany) The new formation over the end of a cutting, before it puts out rootlets.
(entomology) A shining area on the frons of many species of Tabanomorpha (horse flies and relatives).
A hardened area of the skin (especially on the foot or hand) caused by repeated friction, wear or use.
The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in consistency, but is ultimately converted into true bone and unites the fragments into a single piece.
verb
(intransitive) To form such hardened tissue.
calusa
calusa
Noun
A Native American people who lived on Florida's southwest coast and along its inner waterways.
calvus
campus
campus
noun
An institution of higher education and its ambiance.
The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
verb
To confine to campus as a punishment.
To use a campus board, or to climb without feet as one would on a campus board.
camuse
cantus
cantus
Noun
A melody or song, particularly ecclesiastical.
The principal voice.
carius
carnus
carpus
carpus
noun
(anatomy) The group of bones that make up the wrist.
carrus
carrus
noun
(uncommon, historical) A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities.
caruso
casaun
caseum
caseum
noun
(archaic) Casein.
cashou
casque
casque
noun
A hard structure on the head of some birds, such as the hornbill or cassowary.
A helmet.
casual
casual
adj
(of behavior, usage, or milieu) Informal; relaxed.
(of clothing or utensils) Designed for informal or everyday use.
Careless.
Coming without regularity; occasional or incidental.
Employed irregularly.
Happening by chance.
Happening or coming to pass without design.
noun
(Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A worker who is only working for a company occasionally, not as its permanent employee.
(Britain, dated) A tramp.
(UK, historical) A member of a group of football hooligans who wear expensive designer clothing to avoid police attention; see casual (subculture).
(fandom slang) A person whose engagement with media is relaxed or superficial.
(video games, informal, derogatory) A player of casual games.
A soldier temporarily at a place of duty, usually en route to another place of duty.
One who receives relief for a night in a parish to which he does not belong; a vagrant.
Shoes suitable for everyday use, as opposed to more formal footwear.
casula
casula
noun
A chasuble.
casule
catsup
catsup
noun
Alternative form of ketchup
caucus
caucus
noun
A grouping of all the members of a legislature from the same party.
A political interest group by members of a legislative body.
A usually preliminary meeting of party members to nominate candidates for public office or delegates to be sent a nominating convention, or to confer regarding policy.
verb
(intransitive or transitive with with) To meet and participate in a caucus.
(transitive) To bring into or treat in a caucus.
caulds
caules
caules
noun
plural of caulis
caulis
caulis
noun
(architecture) Each of the main stalks which support the volutes and helices of a Corinthian capital.
(botany) The stalk of a plant, especially a herbaceous stem in its natural state.
plural of cauli
caulks
caulks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caulk
caunos
caunus
caurus
causae
causal
causal
adj
of, relating to, or being a cause of something; causing
noun
(grammar) a word (such as because) that expresses a reason or a cause
caused
caused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cause
causer
causer
noun
someone or something that causes or produces an effect.
causes
causes
noun
plural of cause
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cause
causey
causey
noun
(now dialectal) A causeway across marshy ground, an area of sea etc.
(now dialectal) A paved path or highway; a street, or the part of a street paved with paving or cobbles as opposed to flagstones.
(obsolete) An embankment holding in water; a dam.
causon
causse
causus
cayuse
cayuse
noun
(US) A small Indian horse or pony.
cecums
cedrus
census
census
noun
An official count or enumeration of members of a population (not necessarily human), usually residents or citizens in a particular region, often done at regular intervals.
Count, tally.
verb
(intransitive) To collect a census.
(transitive) To conduct a census on.
cephus
cepous
cercus
cercus
noun
(entomology) Structures on the end of the abdomen of most insects, sometimes long, hairlike sensory organs and sometimes smaller and rigid.
cereus
cereus
noun
Any of the genus Cereus of plants of the cactus family, natives to the Americas, from California to Chile.
cerous
cerous
adj
(chemistry) Containing cerium with valence three
Having a cere
ceruse
ceruse
noun
white lead, a hydrate of lead mixed with carbonate, which has come to be used as a white pigment, in cosmetics, and for medical purposes.
cervus
cesium
cesium
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of caesium
cestui
cestui
noun
Alternative form of cestuy
cestus
cestus
noun
(obsolete) A girdle, especially that of Aphrodite (or Venus) which gave the wearer the power to excite love.
A leather fighting glove, frequently weighted with metal.
cestuy
cestuy
noun
(law) he; the one; the person in question
cesura
cesura
noun
Alternative spelling of caesura
cesure
chiaus
chiaus
noun
(historical) An Ottoman Empire court official; an attendant, messenger, herald, interpreter.
(historical) An Ottoman Empire çavuş (“sergeant”).
Obsolete spelling of chouse (“a swindler”)
verb
Obsolete spelling of chouse (“cheat, trick, swindle”)
chimus
chiusi
chorus
chorus
noun
(Christianity) A simple, often repetitive, song intended to be sung in a group during informal worship.
(by extension) A group of people in a performance who recite together.
(by extension, chiefly Britain, theater, historical) An actor who reads the prologue and epilogue of a play, and sometimes also acts as a commentator or narrator; also, a portion of a play read by this actor.
(jazz) The improvised solo section in a small group performance.
(often attributively) A feature or setting in electronic music that makes one instrument sound like many.
A group of organ pipes or organ stops intended to be played simultaneously; a compound stop; also, the sound made by such pipes or stops.
A group of people who express a unanimous opinion.
A group of people, animals, or inanimate objects who make sounds together.
A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.
A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
A part of a song which is repeated between verses; a refrain.
A piece of music, especially one in a larger work such as an opera, written to be sung by a choir in parts (for example, by sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses).
A song performed by the singers of such a group.
An instance of singing by a group of people.
The main part of a pop song played after the introduction.
The noise or sound made by such a group.
The opinion expressed by such a group.
verb
(rare) To provide (a song) with a chorus or refrain.
Of animals: to make cries or sounds together.
To echo in unison another person's words.
To express concurrence with (something said by another person); to echo.
To sing (a song), express (a sentiment), or recite or say (words) in chorus.
To sing the chorus or refrain of a song.
To sing, express, or say in, or as if in, unison.
chouse
chouse
noun
(obsolete) A swindler.
(obsolete) A trick; a sham.
(obsolete) One who is easily cheated; a gullible person.
verb
(US, of cattle) To handle roughly, as by chasing or scaring.
(US, regional) To handle, to take care of.
(obsolete, transitive) To cheat, to trick.
(transitive, US, regional) To cause undesirable activity in livestock, such as running.
choush
choush
noun
(obsolete) Pronunciation spelling of chiaus.
chucks
chucks
intj
(UK, slang, obsolete) A warning cry used by schoolboys when a teacher is approaching.
noun
(Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones.
plural of chuck
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chuck
chufas
chufas
noun
plural of chufa
chuffs
chuffs
noun
plural of chuff
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chuff
chumps
chumps
noun
plural of chump
chunks
chunks
noun
plural of chunk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chunk
churls
churls
noun
plural of churl
churns
churns
noun
plural of churn
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of churn
churrs
churrs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of churr
chuser
chuser
noun
Obsolete spelling of chooser.
chutes
chutes
noun
plural of chute
cichus
cillus
cippus
cippus
noun
(historical) The stocks.
A small, low pillar, square or round, commonly having an inscription, used by the ancients for various purposes, as for indicating the distances of places, for a landmark, for sepulchral inscriptions, etc.
circus
circus
noun
(figurative) A spectacle; a noisy fuss; a chaotic and/or crowded place.
(historical) In the ancient Roman Empire, a building for chariot racing.
(military, World War II) A code name for bomber attacks with fighter escorts in the day time. The attacks were against short-range targets with the intention of occupying enemy fighters and keeping their fighter units in the area concerned.
(obsolete) Circuit; space; enclosure.
A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.
A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
verb
To take part in a circus; or to be displayed as if in a circus
cirrus
cirrus
noun
(botany) A tendril.
(meteorology) A principal high-level cloud type characterised by white, delicate filaments or wisps, of white (or mostly white) patches, or of narrow bands, found at an altitude of above 7000 metres.
(zoology) A thin tendril-like appendage.
cisium
cissus
cissus
noun
Any woody vine of the genus Cissus
cistus
cistus
noun
A rockrose; a plant of the genus Cistus.
citrus
citrus
adj
Of, relating to, or similar to citrus plants or fruit.
noun
Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Citrus in the family Rutaceae.
The fruit of such plants, generally spherical, oblate, or prolate, consisting of an outer glandular skin (called zest), an inner white skin (called pith or albedo), and generally between 8 and 16 sectors filled with pulp consisting of cells with one end attached to the inner skin. Citrus fruits include orange, grapefruit, lemon, lime, and citron.
cladus
cladus
noun
(botany) A branch of a ramose spicule, which collectively form the cladome.
clause
clause
noun
(grammar) A verb along with its subject and their modifiers. If a clause provides a complete thought on its own, then it is an independent (superordinate) clause; otherwise, it is (subordinate) dependent.
(grammar) A verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and any adjuncts affecting them.
(law) A separate part of a contract, a will or another legal document.
verb
(transitive, shipping) To amend (a bill of lading or similar document).
clavus
clavus
noun
A callous growth, especially on the foot; a corn.
clerus
cletus
cleuks
clitus
clivus
clivus
noun
(anatomy) Part of the cranium at the skull base, a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellae that slopes obliquely backward.
(historical) A road ascending a slope in Ancient Rome.
clonus
clonus
noun
(medicine) A muscular spasm with regular contractions.
clouds
clouds
noun
plural of cloud
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cloud
clours
clours
noun
plural of clour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clour
clouts
clouts
noun
plural of clout
clucks
clucks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cluck
clumps
clumps
noun
A game in which questions are asked for the purpose of enabling the questioners to discover a word or thing previously selected by two persons who answer the questions.
plural of clump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clump
clumse
clumse
adj
benumbed, as with cold
idle; lazy; loutish
noun
A stupid fellow; numbskull
verb
(dialectal, Scotland) To die of thirst
(intransitive) To be numb or benumbed; be stiffened or paralysed with cold or fear
(transitive) To numb; benumb; stiffen or paralyse with cold or fear
clumsy
clumsy
adj
Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.
Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.
Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.
noun
(informal, fairly rare) A clumsy person.
clunks
clunks
noun
plural of clunk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clunk
clusia
clusia
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Clusia of flowering plants in the family Clusiaceae.
cnicus
cnidus
coccus
coccus
noun
Any approximately spherical bacterium.
One of the carpels or seed-vessels of a dry fruit.
codrus
coetus
coetus
noun
Rare spelling of coitus.
coitus
coitus
noun
(formal or humorous) Sexual intercourse, especially involving penile-vaginal penetration.
coleus
coleus
noun
Any of certain plants in the mint family, many used as ornamentals for their colorful, variegated leaves, sometime included in genus Plectranthus (spurflowers), sometimes in their own genus Coleus,
especially, Plectranthus scutellarioides, also known as Coleus scutellarioides and Coleus blumei.
colius
colpus
colpus
noun
(botany, palynology) A groove sometimes occurring on grains of pollen
colusa
colusa
Proper noun
a city in California, USA
an unincorporated community in Illinois, USA.
comous
consul
consul
noun
(by extension) An official residing in major foreign towns to represent and protect the interests of the merchants and citizens of their country.
(historical) A member of early modern city councils in southern France and Catalonia.
(historical) An officer of the trading and merchant companies of early modern England.
(historical) An official in various early modern port and trading towns, elected by resident foreign merchants to settle disputes among themselves and to represent them to the local authorities.
(historical) Any of the three heads of government and state of France between 1799 and 1804.
(historical) Either of the two heads of government and state of the Roman Republic or the equivalent nominal post under the Roman and Byzantine Empires.
(obsolete) A count or earl.
(obsolete) A high government official, generally either a coruler himself or a counsellor directly under the ruler.
consus
coosuc
cormus
cormus
noun
(biology) An organism made up of a number of individuals, such as, for example, would be formed by a process of budding from a parent stalk where the buds remain attached.
(botany) A corm.
cornus
cornus
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Cornus of dogwoods.
corpus
corpus
noun
(specifically, linguistics) Such a collection in form of an electronic database used for linguistic analyses.
(uncommon) A body, a collection.
A collection of writings, often on a specific topic, of a specific genre, from a specific demographic or a particular author, etc.
corvus
corvus
noun
(historical) A grappling hook in Ancient Roman naval warfare.
(historical) A hooked ram for destroying walls.
cottus
coughs
coughs
noun
plural of cough
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cough
coulis
coulis
noun
A thick sauce made with pureed vegetable or fruit and often used as a garnish.
coumas
counts
counts
noun
(statistics, of a statistic) To be enumerated rather than represented as a proportion or percentage.
plural of count
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of count
coupes
coupes
noun
plural of coupe
course
course
adv
(colloquial) Ellipsis of of course.
noun
(India, historical) The drive usually frequented by Europeans at an Indian station.
(especially in medicine) A treatment plan.
(golf) A golf course.
(in the plural, courses, obsolete, euphemistic) Menses.
(masonry) A row of bricks or blocks.
(music) One or more strings on some musical instruments (such as the guitar, lute or vihuela): if multiple, then closely spaced, tuned in unison or octaves and intended to played together.
(nautical) The direction of movement of a vessel at any given moment.
(nautical) The lowest square sail in a fully rigged mast, often named according to the mast.
(navigation) The intended passage of voyage, such as a boat, ship, airplane, spaceship, etc.
(roofing) A row of material that forms the roofing, waterproofing or flashing system.
(sports) The trajectory of a ball, frisbee etc.
(textiles) In weft knitting, a single row of loops connecting the loops of the preceding and following rows.
A learning programme, whether a single class or (UK) a major area of study.
A normal or customary sequence.
A path that something or someone moves along.
A programme, a chosen manner of proceeding.
A racecourse.
A sequence of events.
A stage of a meal.
Any ordered process or sequence of steps.
The itinerary of a race.
The path taken by a flow of water; a watercourse.
The succession of one to another in office or duty; order; turn.
verb
(transitive) To cause to chase after or pursue game.
(transitive) To pursue by tracking or estimating the course taken by one's prey; to follow or chase after.
(transitive) To run through or over.
To run or flow (especially of liquids and more particularly blood).