(astronomy) The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its maximum.
apulian
apulian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Apulia.
Noun
An inhabitant or a resident of Apulia.
bullpen
bullpen
noun
(baseball) An enclosed area for pitchers to warm up in during a game.
(baseball) The relief pitchers of a team collectively.
(figurative) A place for someone or something to get ready.
An enclosed area used to hold bulls.
An open seating arrangement where project teams can communicate openly with minimal effort.
capulin
capulin
noun
A Mexican timber tree (Condalia obovata) whose hard wood furnishes a blue dye.
A calabur tree (Muntingia calabura, sole species of Muntingia).
A groundcherry (any of most species of Physalis).
A tropical American tree (Trema micrantha), the bark of which yields a strong fiber
The Mexican cherry (Prunus serotina subsp. capuli, once Prunus capollin) and Prunus capuli, that yields a sap used in native remedies and has edible cherries of which the kernels of the pits furnish a flour.
cleanup
cleanup
noun
(baseball) Fourth in the batting order; a cleanup hitter.
The act of cleaning or tidying something.
verb
Misspelling of clean up.
clupein
clupein
noun
(organic chemistry) A protamine found in herring.
clupien
duplone
gulping
gulping
noun
The action of one who gulps.
verb
present participle of gulp
gunplay
gunplay
noun
(BDSM) A sexual practice involving the use of a (usually unloaded) firearm for physical and mental stimulation.
The discharge of firearms, usually with violent intent and in confrontations.
insculp
insculp
verb
(obsolete, rare) To engrave; to carve; to sculpture.
laputan
laputan
Adjective
fanciful; preposterous; absurd in science or philosophy
Noun
A native or inhabitant of the fictional island of Laputa.
lineups
lineups
noun
plural of lineup
linkups
linkups
noun
plural of linkup
lispund
lispund
noun
Alternative form of lispound
louping
louping
noun
Alternative form of louping ill.
lumpens
lumpens
noun
plural of lumpen
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lumpen
lumping
lumping
adj
bulky; heavy
noun
The act or result of lumping things together.
verb
present participle of lump
lumpkin
lumpkin
noun
A clumsy, heavy, stupid, silly or blundering person.
lumpman
lumpmen
lupanar
lupanar
noun
(formal, archaic) A brothel.
lupanin
lupines
lupines
noun
plural of lupine
lupinin
lupinin
noun
(organic chemistry) A glucoside found in the seeds of several species of lupine.
lupinus
lupulin
lupulin
noun
(botany) Small hairs obtained from the strobili of the hop plant.
(organic chemistry) The bitter aromatic principle of the hop.
nampula
nauplii
nauplii
noun
plural of nauplius
nonplus
nonplus
noun
A state of perplexity or bewilderment.
verb
(transitive) to perplex or bewilder someone; to confound or flummox.
nonuple
nonuple
noun
A ninefold amount or number.
nuptial
nuptial
adj
Capable, or characteristic, of breeding.
Of or pertaining to wedding and marriage.
opulent
opulent
adj
Luxuriant, and ostentatiously magnificent.
Rich, sumptuous and extravagant.
outplan
outplan
verb
(transitive) To surpass in planning.
paenula
paenula
noun
(historical) A kind of woollen cloak or mantle used by Romans, worn on journeys and in rainy weather.
A chasuble, especially in its older form.
painful
painful
adj
(informal) Very bad, poor.
(now rare) Painstaking; careful; industrious.
Afflicted or suffering with pain (of a body part or, formerly, of a person).
Causing pain or distress, either physical or mental.
Requiring effort or labor; difficult, laborious.
palaung
panfuls
panfuls
noun
plural of panful
pangful
pangful
adj
(rare, chiefly poetic) Full of pangs; sorrowful, anguishing.
panuelo
papulan
patulin
patulin
noun
(organic chemistry) A mycotoxin, 2-hydroxy-3,7-dioxabicyclo[4.3.0]nona-5,9-dien-8-one, produced by fungi associated with rotting fruit.
paulden
paulian
paulian
Adjective
Pauline (related to the apostle Paul or his writings).
Noun
A supporter or follower of the apostle Paul.
A follower of a bishop of Antioch in the third century, who was deposed for denying the divinity of Christ.
Adjective
Of or relating to (1900–1958), Austrian theoretical physicist and pioneer of quantum physics.
paulina
pauline
pauline
Adjective
Of or relating to the Apostle Paul, his writings, his doctrines, and the form of Christianity that arose from them.
pauling
pauling
Proper noun
Linus Pauling, American chemist
paulins
paulins
noun
plural of paulin
paulsen
paulson
pendule
pendule
Noun
A pendulum.
penults
penults
noun
plural of penult
peulvan
pinnula
pinnula
noun
A pinnule or subleaflet.
pinnule
pinnule
noun
(botany) Any of the ultimate leaflets of a bipinnate or tripinnate leaf; a subleaflet.
(zoology) A part or an organ which resembles the barb of a feather, particularly the side branches on the stalks of crinoids; Any of the lateral divisions of the finger-like stalks of an encrinite.
pinuela
pinulus
pinulus
noun
A pentact or hexact in which one ray bears oblique lateral teeth or prickles.
planaru
planful
planful
adj
(psychology) Intentional.
Having (many) plans.
planula
planula
noun
(biology) In embryonic development, a vesicle filled with fluid, formed from the morula by the divergence of its cells in such a manner as to give rise to a central space, around which the cells arrange themselves as an envelope; an embryonic form intermediate between the morula and gastrula.
(zoology) The larva of a hydrozoan, which is free-swimming and covered in cilia.
planury
plenums
pleuron
pleuron
noun
(zoology) A lateral sclerite of a thoracic segment of an arthropod between the tergum and the sternum.
plinius
plounce
plounce
verb
(rare, obsolete, regional) to plunge
plugman
plugmen
pluming
pluming
noun
The act by which something is plumed.
verb
present participle of plume
plumpen
plumpen
verb
(transitive) To make plump; to fatten.
plunder
plunder
noun
(slang, dated) Baggage; luggage.
An instance of plundering.
The loot attained by plundering.
verb
(intransitive) To take by force or wrongfully; to commit robbery or looting, to raid.
(transitive) To make extensive (over)use of, as if by plundering; to use or use up wrongfully.
(transitive) To pillage, take or destroy all the goods of, by force (as in war); to raid, sack.
(transitive) To take (goods) by pillage.
(transitive) To take unexpectedly.
plunged
plunged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plunge
plunger
plunger
noun
(dated, slang) A reckless gambler.
(firearms) The firing pin of a breechloader.
(military) A cavalryman.
(pinball) The spring-loaded assembly that propels the ball onto the table.
(pottery) A boiler in which clay is beaten by a wheel to a creamy consistency.
A device similar to a piston but without a mechanism; a long solid cylinder used, instead of a piston or bucket, as a forcer in pumps.
A device that is used to remove blockages from the drain of a basin or tub, by suction.
A horse that plunges, or throws itself suddenly forward.
One who plunges; a diver.
The internal piece of a syringe that pushes out or pulls in any contents.
The moving portion of a solenoid.
The part of a cafetière that is pushed down to remove grounds from coffee.
The sliding activator of an exploder, an electrical generator used to trigger electrical detonators such as blasting caps.
plunges
plunges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of plunge
plunked
plunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of plunk
plunker
plunker
noun
(fishing) An angler who throws bait into the water and waits on the shore, rather than fishing from a boat.
plutean
plutons
plutons
noun
plural of pluton
pluvian
pluvian
adj
Rainy.
noun
The crocodile bird.
pluvine
pondful
pondful
noun
Enough to fill a pond.
populin
populin
noun
(organic chemistry) A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of certain species of the poplar (Populus).
poulenc
poundal
poundal
noun
(dated, physics) A unit equal to the force needed to accelerate a mass of one pound at a rate of one foot per second per second.
prunell
pulahan
pulajan
pulasan
pulasan
noun
The fruit of the tropical tree Nephelium ramboutan-ake (syn. N. mutabile)
pulayan
pulijan
pulings
pulings
noun
plural of puling
pulling
pulling
noun
The act by which something is pulled.
verb
present participle of pull
pullman
pulment
pulping
pulping
verb
present participle of pulp
pulsant
pulsant
adj
pulsing
pulsing
pulsing
noun
The action of something that pulses.
The emission of pulses.
verb
present participle of pulse
pulsion
pulsion
noun
(now rare) The act of driving forward; propulsion.
(psychoanalysis) A subconscious drive or impulse.
pulvini
pulvino
punalua
punalua
noun
A member of a traditional Hawaiian group marriage between two or more brothers with their wives, or two or more sisters with their husbands.
punctal
punctal
adj
(anatomy) relating to a punctum
(mathematics) relating to a point
pungled
pungled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pungle
pungles
pungles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pungle
punless
punless
adj
Without a pun.
purline
purline
noun
Alternative form of purlin
purling
purling
adj
That purls; rippling, eddying.
noun
The motion of a small stream among obstructions; flowing with a murmuring sound.
verb
present participle of purl
purlins
purlins
noun
plural of purlin
purlman
purloin
purloin
verb
(intransitive) To commit theft; to thieve.
(transitive) To take the property of another, often in breach of trust; to appropriate wrongfully; to steal.
saponul
sculpin
sculpin
noun
(slang, obsolete) A person who makes mischief.
A small fish of the family Cottidae, usually lacking scales. Often found on river bottoms and in tidal pools.
spanule
spelunk
spelunk
noun
(obsolete) A cave, cavern or grotto.
verb
To explore a system in depth.
To explore caves.
spinula
spinula
noun
Alternative form of spinule
spinule
spinule
noun
A minute spine.
splunge
sulphin
sunlamp
sunlamp
noun
(film, photography) A high-intensity lamp, used to produce an illusion of daylight.
A lamp that produces ultraviolet radiation; used for therapeutic or cosmetic purposes.
ulpanim
unample
unamply
unaptly
unaptly
adv
In a way that is unapt.
unclamp
unclamp
verb
(transitive) To remove a clamp from.
unclasp
unclasp
verb
(intransitive) to become unfastened
(transitive) to release the clasp from something
(transitive) to separate from being clasped
unclips
unclips
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unclip
uniplex
uniplex
adj
simplex
unlumpy
unpaled
unpaled
adj
(poetic) Not paled.
unpanel
unpapal
unpenal
unpetal
unpetal
verb
(transitive) To strip the petals from (a flower).
unpiled
unpiled
adj
Not piled.
unpiles
unpiles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unpile
unplace
unplace
noun
Lack or absence of place; placelessness; displacement.
verb
(transitive) To remove from one's place; displace.
unplaid
unplain
unplain
adj
(uncommon) Not plain.
unplait
unplait
verb
to undo or untwist plaited hair; to unbraid
unplank
unplank
verb
(transitive) To remove the planks from.
unplant
unplant
verb
(transitive) To dig up and remove (something planted).
unpleat
unpleat
verb
(transitive) To remove the plaits of; to smooth.
unplied
unplied
adj
Not plied.
unplugs
unplugs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unplug
unplumb
unplumb
adj
Not plumb or vertical.
verb
(transitive) To remove the lead from.
unplume
unplume
verb
(transitive) To strip of plumes or feathers.
(transitive, by extension) To humiliate.
unplump
unplump
adj
Not plump.
unpoled
unpoled
adj
Not poled.
unslept
unslept
adj
Not having been slept (in, on, with, etc.); usually with a preposition.
Not having been slept.
Not having slept; sleep-deprived.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsleep
unspell
unspell
verb
(transitive) To break the power of (a spell); to release (a person) from the influence of a spell; to disenchant.