(intransitive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away.
(intransitive) To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.
(intransitive, of bee colonies) To abandon a hive.
(law) To hide, conceal, or absent oneself clandestinely, with the intent to avoid legal process
(obsolete, transitive) To conceal; to take away.
(transitive, uncommon) To evade, to hide or flee from.
acadian
acadian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Acadia, its people, or their language or culture.
Of or pertaining to the Acadian epoch.
Proper noun
A native of Acadia or their descendants who moved to Louisiana; a Cajun.
A French speaking descendant of the early settlers in the Maritime Provinces.
Acadian French: the form of French spoken in Acadia.
The Middle Cambrian epoch, lasting from 497 million years ago to 509 million years ago.
acnodal
acnodal
adj
Pertaining to acnodes
acnodes
acnodes
noun
plural of acnode
acorned
acorned
adj
(rare) Fed or filled with acorns.
Furnished or loaded with acorns
acridan
acridan
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic secondary amine 9,10-dihydroacridine related to acridine
acridin
acridin
noun
Dated form of acridine.
adience
adjunct
adjunct
adj
Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.
Connected in a subordinate function.
noun
(brewing) An unmalted grain or grain product that supplements the main mash ingredient.
(category theory) One of a pair of morphisms which relate to each other through a pair of adjoint functors.
(dated, metaphysics) A quality or property of the body or mind, whether natural or acquired, such as colour in the body or judgement in the mind.
(grammar) A dispensable phrase in a clause or sentence that modifies its meaning.
(music) A key or scale closely related to another as principal; a relative or attendant key.
(rhetoric) Symploce.
(syntax, X-bar theory) A constituent which is both the daughter and the sister of an X-bar.
A person associated with another, usually in a subordinate position; a colleague.
An appendage; something attached to something else in a subordinate capacity.
adonica
adrench
advance
advance
adj
Completed before necessary or a milestone event.
Forward.
Preceding.
noun
(in the plural) An opening approach or overture, now especially of an unwelcome or sexual nature.
A forward move; improvement or progression.
An addition to the price; rise in price or value.
An amount of money or credit, especially given as a loan, or paid before it is due; an advancement.
verb
(intransitive) To make a higher bid at an auction.
(intransitive) To make progress; to do well, to succeed.
(intransitive) To move forward in time; to progress towards completion.
(intransitive) To move forwards; to approach.
(transitive, now archaic) To raise; to lift or elevate.
To help the progress of (something); to further.
To increase (a number or amount).
To make (something) happen at an earlier time or date; to bring forward, to hasten.
To move or push (something) forwards, especially forcefully.
To provide (money or other value) before it is due, or in expectation of some work; to lend.
To put forward (an idea, argument etc.); to propose.
To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote.
To raise or increase (a price, rate).
aidance
aidance
noun
Aid; assistance; help.
alconde
anacard
anaudic
anconad
anconad
adj
(anatomy) Located towards the elbow.
andesic
andoche
antacid
antacid
adj
Counteracting or neutralizing acidity, especially in the stomach. [from 18th c.]
noun
An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach. [from 18th c.]
ardency
ardency
noun
Intensity of devotion.
Intensity of feelings.
Intensity of heat or burning.
Intensity of light.
ascends
ascends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ascend
badchan
beancod
cabinda
cabined
cabined
adj
Circumscribed; restricted; having a narrow scope
Confined at close quarters
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cabin
cadding
caddoan
caddoan
Adjective
Pertaining to the Caddo.
cadence
cadence
noun
(cycling) The number of revolutions per minute of the cranks or pedals of a bicycle.
(dance) A dance move which ends a phrase.
(fencing) The rhythm and sequence of a series of actions.
(heraldry) cadency
(horse-riding) Harmony and proportion of movement, as in a well-managed horse.
(horseracing) The number of strides per second of a racehorse, measured when the same foot/hoof strikes the ground
(military) A chant that is sung by military personnel while running or marching; a jody call.
(music) A cadenza, or closing embellishment; a pause before the end of a strain, which the performer may fill with a flight of fancy.
(music) A progression of at least two chords which conclude a piece of music, section or musical phrases within it. Sometimes referred to analogously as musical punctuation.
(running) The number of steps per minute.
(software engineering) The frequency of regular product releases.
(speech) A fall in inflection of a speaker’s voice, such as at the end of a sentence.
Balanced, rhythmic flow.
The act or state of declining or sinking.
The general inflection or modulation of the voice, or of any sound.
The measure or beat of movement.
verb
To give a cadence to.
To give structure to.
cadency
cadency
noun
(heraldry) Any systematic way of distinguishing similar coats of arms belonging to members of the same family.
Alternative form of cadence
cadenza
cadenza
noun
(music) A part of a piece of music, such as a concerto, that is very decorative and is played by a single musician.
cadging
cadging
verb
present participle of cadge
cadmann
cadmean
cadmean
Adjective
Of or relating to a mythical prince of Thebes, said to have introduced into Greece the sixteen simple letters of the alphabet.
cadogan
cadorna
cadrans
cadrans
noun
An instrument by which a gem is adjusted while being cut.
cadying
cadzand
caedmon
cairned
cairned
adj
Possessed of a cairn.
calando
calanid
calanid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Calanidae, a family of copepods.
caldron
caldron
noun
(archaic) Alternative spelling of cauldron
calenda
calends
calends
noun
(by extension) A day for settling debts and other accounts.
(by extension, biblical, Judaism, obsolete) Synonym of Rosh Hodesh (“the Jewish festival of the new moon, which begins the months of the Hebrew calendar”)
(figuratively, obsolete) The first day of something; a beginning.
(historical, Ancient Rome) the first day of a month of the Roman calendar.
(obsolete, rare) plural of calend
(rare) Synonym of calendar; (figuratively) an account, a record.
Often with initial capital: the first day of a month
calinda
calinda
noun
A Caribbean martial art involving stickfighting.
An African-American style of dance (or its associated music) in the southern US and parts of Latin America.
calydon
canadol
canadys
canaled
canaled
adj
Having one or more canals.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of canal
canards
canards
noun
plural of canard
cancrid
cancrid
noun
(zoology) Any crab in the family Cancridae.
candace
candace
noun
Title of any Nubian (Kush) queen or queen mother.
candela
candela
noun
In the International System of Units, the base unit of luminous intensity; the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 10¹² hertz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian. Symbol: cd
candent
candent
adj
(now rare) Glowing as a result of its high temperature; incandescent, glowing with heat.
candice
candida
candida
noun
(medicine, informal) A yeast of the genus Candida, usually specifically Candida albicans
candide
candids
candids
noun
plural of candid
candied
candied
adj
(figurative) Pleasing, flattering.
coated or encrusted with sugar
preserved in sugar or syrup by baking till it becomes translucent
verb
simple past tense and past participle of candy
candiel
candier
candies
candies
noun
plural of candie
plural of candy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of candy
candify
candify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To candy.
(transitive, figurative, sometimes derogatory) To make sweet or saccharine at the expense of serious meaning.
candiot
candiot
Adjective
Of or relating to Candia (now called Heraklion).
candiru
candiru
noun
A small parasitic fish, Vandellia cirrhosa, native to the Amazon river, rumored to swim up male urethras.
candite
candite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark variety of spinel.
candled
candled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of candle
candler
candler
noun
A device for candling.
A person who makes candles; a chandler.
candles
candles
noun
plural of candle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of candle
candock
candock
noun
A kind of horsetail (Equisetum telmateia).
A plant or weed that grows in rivers.
The yellow frog lily (Nuphar luteum).
candors
candors
noun
plural of candor
candour
candour
noun
British spelling and Canada standard spelling of candor.
candroy
candroy
noun
(UK, dialect) A machine for spreading out cotton cloths to prepare them for printing.
candyce
canidae
canidia
canopid
cantdog
cantdog
noun
Alternative form of cant-dog
cantred
cantred
noun
Alternative form of cantref
caradon
caranda
caranda
noun
Alternative form of karanda
cardijn
carding
carding
noun
(countable) A piece of wool rolled by a carder (carding machine).
(uncountable) The fraudulent trafficking of credit card details.
verb
present participle of card
cardona
cardoon
cardoon
noun
Cynara cardunculus, a prickly perennial plant related to the artichoke which has leaf stalks eaten as a vegetable.
carland
carnied
carnied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carny
catodon
caundra
caynard
celadon
celadon
adj
Of a pale green colour tinted with gray.
noun
A ceramic ware with a pale green glaze.
A pale green Chinese glaze.
A pale green colour, possibly tinted with gray.
celinda
centrad
centrad
adj
(medicine, anatomy, archaic) Toward the center.
cernuda
chadron
chained
chained
adj
(computing, of data items) Linked in a chain.
Bound with chains.
Wearing or adorned with a chain.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chain
chanced
chanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chance
chandal
chandam
chandoo
chandoo
noun
An extract or preparation of opium, used in China and India for smoking.
chandos
chandra
chandry
chandry
noun
(obsolete) A chandlery.
chandui
chandul
chanduy
changed
changed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of change
chanted
chanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chant
chardin
chardon
chladni
churdan
cladine
clanged
clanged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clang
clanked
clanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clank
clanned
cleaned
cleaned
adj
Having been made clean.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clean
cleland
cnidean
cnidian
codamin
codbank
codbank
noun
A region of relatively shallow seawater where cod are fished for
codeina
command
command
noun
(baseball) The degree of control a pitcher has over his pitches.
(computing) A directive to a computer program acting as an interpreter of some kind, in order to perform a specific task.
(military) A body or troops, or any naval or military force, under the control of a particular officer; by extension, any object or body in someone's charge.
A command performance.
A position of chief authority; a position involving the right or power to order or control.
An order to do something.
Dominating situation; range or control or oversight; extent of view or outlook.
The act of commanding; exercise or authority of influence.
The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
power of control, direction or disposal; mastery.
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To have a view, as from a superior position.
(obsolete) To direct to come; to bestow.
(transitive) To exact, compel or secure by influence; to deserve, claim.
(transitive) To hold, to control the use of.
(transitive) To require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin.
(transitive) to dominate through ability, resources, position etc.; to overlook.
(transitive, intransitive) To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control.
(transitive, intransitive) To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
conamed
conamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coname
congaed
congaed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conga
conidae
conidia
conidia
noun
plural of conidium
conrade
conrado
copland
copland
noun
(obsolete) A piece of ground terminating in a point or acute angle.
cordant
corenda
cornada
coronad
coronad
adv
(anatomy, rare) Towards a corona.
cotland
cotland
noun
The land attached to a cottage, or held by a cottager or cotter.
couldna
couldna
abbrev
(chiefly slang) Contraction of could not have.
cowhand
cowhand
noun
One who tends free-range cattle, especially in the American West.
crandon
craniad
craniad
adj
toward the head
adv
towards the head
cranked
cranked
adj
Formed with, or having, a bend or crank.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crank
cyanide
cyanide
noun
(chemistry, countable) Any compound containing the -C≡N group or the CN⁻ anion.
(uncountable) Hydrogen cyanide, or cyanide gas, a poisonous gas.
(uncountable) Sodium or potassium cyanide, used in the extraction of gold and silver or as a poison.
verb
(transitive) To treat or poison with cyanide.
cyanids
cyanids
noun
plural of cyanid
cydonia
dacryon
dacryon
noun
(anatomy) The point of junction of the maxillary bone, lacrimal bone, and frontal bone.