In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly; precipitously.
apaturia
aperture
aperture
noun
(astronomy, photography) The diameter of such a hole which restricts the width of the lightpath through the whole system. For a telescope, this is the diameter of the objective lens.
(mathematics, rare, of a right circular cone) The maximum angle between the two generatrices.
(optics) A hole which restricts the diameter of the lightpath through one plane in an optical system.
(space flight, communication) The (typically) large-diameter antenna used for receiving and transmitting radio frequency energy containing the data used in communication satellites, especially in the geostationary belt. For a comsat, this is typically a large reflective dish antenna; sometimes called an array.
A small or narrow opening, gap, slit, or hole.
aplustra
aplustre
aplustre
noun
(historical, nautical) An ornamental appendage of wood at the stern of a Roman ship, usually spreading like a fan and curved like a bird's feather.
apsyrtus
apterium
apterium
noun
(ornithology) An area of bare (featherless) skin on a bird.
apterous
apterous
adj
(biology) Destitute of winglike membranous expansions, as a stem or petiole.
(zoology) Destitute of wings; wingless.
ascupart
atropous
atropous
adj
(botany) Not inverted; orthotropous.
autocarp
autoharp
autoharp
noun
A string instrument having a series of chord bars attached to dampers (muting bars) which mute all the strings other than those that form the desired chord.
autopore
bankrupt
bankrupt
adj
(finance) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay one's debts.
Destitute of, or wholly lacking (something once possessed, or something one should possess).
Having been legally declared insolvent.
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) A trader who secretes himself, or does certain other acts tending to defraud his creditors.
One who becomes unable to pay his or her debts; an insolvent person.
verb
(transitive) To force into bankruptcy.
caluptra
capercut
capiatur
captured
captured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capture
capturer
capturer
noun
One who, or that which, captures.
captures
captures
noun
plural of capture
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of capture
computer
computer
noun
(by restriction, chiefly historical) A male computer, where the female computer is called a computress.
(now rare, chiefly historical) A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media.
corrupts
corrupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrupt
courtepy
courtepy
noun
(historical) A short coat of coarse cloth.
crepitus
crepitus
noun
(medicine) Grating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints.
crotopus
crumpets
crumpets
noun
plural of crumpet
crumpton
cryptous
crypturi
culprits
culprits
noun
plural of culprit
cuprites
cuprites
noun
plural of cuprite
cutpurse
cutpurse
noun
A thief who steals from others' purses or pockets in public.
depurant
depurant
adj
(medicine) depurative
noun
(medicine) A depurative.
depurate
depurate
adj
(obsolete) Depurated; cleansed; freed from impurities.
verb
(transitive) To make impure.
(transitive) To remove impurities from; to purify.
dipterus
disputer
disputer
noun
One who disputes.
disrupts
disrupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrupt
dropouts
dropouts
noun
plural of dropout
drupelet
drupelet
noun
(botany) One of the small drupe-like subdivisions which compose the outer layer of certain fruit such as blackberries or raspberries.
drupetum
dumpcart
dumpcart
noun
A cart, often two-wheeled, that can be tilted to empty its contents.
empetrum
erumpent
erumpent
adj
That emerges, or bursts through; breaking forth.
erupting
erupting
verb
present participle of erupt
eruption
eruption
noun
A sudden release of pressure or tension.
A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
An infection of the skin resulting in a rash or blemishing.
eruptive
eruptive
adj
(geology) Produced by eruption.
Accompanied by eruptions.
That erupts or bursts forth.
noun
An eruptive rock, one produced by eruption.
eupatory
eupatrid
eupatrid
Noun
In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class.
Adjective
In Ancient Greece, belonging to the noble Attic landowning class.
eutrophy
eutrophy
noun
(geography, of a body of water) The quality of being rich in minerals and nutrients.
(medicine) healthy nutrition
verb
(transitive, intransitive, of a body of water) To make or become rich in minerals and nutrients, which often manifests itself in a green color.
eutropic
forceput
furzetop
groupist
groupist
noun
A proponent of groupism.
grouplet
grouplet
Noun
A small group.
gulfport
hereupto
hornpout
hornpout
noun
Synonym of horned pout
hotspurs
hotspurs
noun
plural of hotspur
impurity
impurity
noun
A component or additive that renders something else impure.
A state of immorality or sin; especially the weakness of the flesh: inchastity.
The condition of being impure; because of contamination, pollution, adulteration or insufficient purification.
imputers
imputers
noun
plural of imputer
imputrid
irrupted
irrupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of irrupt
liptauer
liptauer
Noun
dish or cheese spread made with sheep's-milk cheese, goat's milk cheese, quark cheese or cottage cheese, part of Hungarian cuisine
nontrump
nontrump
noun
(chiefly attributive, card games) Any card that is not a trump.
northrup
outcaper
outcaper
verb
(transitive) To surpass in capering.
outcreep
outcreep
verb
(intransitive) To creep or crawl out.
(transitive) To exceed in creeping; creep faster than
(transitive, informal) To surpass in creeping someone out.
outcrept
outcrops
outcrops
noun
plural of outcrop
outdrops
outgroup
outgroup
noun
(sociology) The group of people who do not belong to one's own social group.
(systematics) In cladistics, all the taxa included in a study that do not belong to the ingroup that is of immediate interest.
verb
To form an outgroup.
outparts
outparts
noun
plural of outpart
outporch
outports
outports
noun
plural of outport
outpours
outpours
noun
plural of outpour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpour
outprays
outprays
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpray
outpreen
outpreen
verb
(transitive) To surpass in preening.
outpress
outpress
verb
(transitive) To surpass in performing presses (weightlifting exercise).
(transitive, rare) To push or force outward.
outprice
outprice
verb
To sell at a lower price than (another seller)
outpried
outpurse
outsharp
outsport
outsport
verb
(transitive) To exceed in sporting.
outsprue
outspurn
outspurt
outspurt
noun
A spurting outward.
verb
To spurt outward.
outstrip
outstrip
verb
(archaic, rare) To exceed or overstep (a boundary or limit); to transgress.
(figuratively) To exceed or surpass (someone or something).
To move more quickly than (someone or something) so as to outrun or leave it behind.
outtrump
outtrump
verb
(transitive) To outdo; to get one over on somebody.
painture
painture
noun
(obsolete) The art of painting.
(obsolete, countable) A painting.
paraquat
paraquat
noun
(chemistry) A poisonous yellow herbicide derived from bipyridine
paraquet
paritium
paroquet
parquets
parquets
noun
plural of parquet
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of parquet
parukutu
pastural
pastural
adj
Relating to pasture.
pastured
pastured
adj
Raised in a pasture, as opposed being confined to a cage, barn, feedlot, etc.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pasture
pasturer
pasturer
noun
One who pastures; one who takes cattle to graze.
pastures
pastures
noun
plural of pasture
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pasture
patruity
peracute
peracute
adj
Very sharp; very violent.
peritura
permuted
permuted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of permute
permuter
permuter
noun
One who permutes.
permutes
permutes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of permute
perpetua
perquest
perrault
perturbs
perturbs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of perturb
pertused
pertused
adj
pertuse; pierced with holes
perulate
perulate
adj
(botany) Bearing perulae.
petaurus
petegreu
petrosum
philtrum
philtrum
noun
(anatomy) The shallow vertical groove running from the nasal septum to the center of the upper lip.
(zootomy) The junction between the two halves of an animal's upper lip or nose.
photuria
photuria
noun
(obsolete, rare, medicine, specifically pathology) Luminous or phosphorescent urine.
pictural
pictural
adj
(archaic, rare) Pictorial.
noun
(obsolete) A picture.
pictured
pictured
adj
furnished with pictures
represented by a picture
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picture
picturer
picturer
noun
One who makes pictures; a painter.
pictures
pictures
noun
(UK, Ireland) cinema, movie theatre
plural of picture
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of picture
piecrust
piecrust
noun
Alternative form of pie crust
pitsburg
plastrum
plastrum
noun
Alternative form of plastron
plectrum
plectrum
noun
(anatomy, zoology) A projection of bone or other stiff tissue, such as the ridges in some insects' stridulatory organs.
(music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
plethrum
plethrum
noun
Alternative form of plethron
pleurite
pleurite
noun
(zoology) A pleuron.
plugtray
plugtree
plumtree
plumtree
noun
Alternative form of plum tree
plunther
plutarch
plutarch
Proper noun
The classical historian and essayist Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus (46-120 Often used as a byword for a biographer, to suggest that the writer is especially skilled or has other attributes associated with Plutarch.
Noun
Any specific edition of a work by Plutarch, often specifically Plutarch's Lives
pointure
politure
politure
noun
(obsolete) polish; gloss
polluter
polluter
noun
A subject that pollutes, be it a person, company, country, factory or another subject.
portague
portague
noun
(obsolete) An old Portuguese gold coin.
porteous
porteous
noun
(historical) A portable breviary.
portheus
porticus
portuary
portuary
noun
(obsolete) A portable breviary; a porteous.
portugal
portugee
portulan
portunid
portunid
noun
Any crab of the family Portunidae; a swimming crab.