A low or downcast condition; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation.
aerobatic
aerobatic
adj
Having to do with acrobatic maneuvers, such as spins, twirls, and flips, performed by an airplane.
aitchbone
aitchbone
noun
A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
The rump bone itself.
albicores
albicores
noun
plural of albicore
anaerobic
anaerobic
adj
Of exercise, involving glycolysis (the conversion of glucose to adenosine triphosphate) rather than using oxygen to supply bodily energy needs.
Of or relating to an anaerobe.
Without oxygen; especially of an environment or organism.
avicebron
baccheion
bacteriol
bacteroid
bacteroid
adj
(biology) Resembling bacteria.
noun
(dated) A micro-organism such as a bacterium or yeast.
A bacterium of the species Bacteroides.
A symbiotic form of the nitrogen-fixing bacterium Rhizobia, or the root nodule that it produces.
balconied
balconied
adj
That has a balcony attached.
balconies
balconies
noun
plural of balcony
bariloche
barricoes
baryecoia
beaconing
beaconing
noun
(computing, telecommunications) A continuous signaling of error conditions on a LAN, or small packets on a wireless LAN (WLAN).
(computing, telecommunications) In a token ring network, the process of isolating a fault domain with signals, so that recovery actions can take place.
verb
present participle of beacon (The emitting of signals from a beacon).
beccafico
beccafico
noun
A small bird, Sylvia hortensis, the figpecker.
bellovaci
bezoardic
bezoardic
adj
Pertaining to, or compounded with, bezoar.
noun
A medicine containing bezoar.
biconcave
biconcave
adj
(optics, anatomy) Having both sides concave
bicornate
bicornate
adj
Alternative form of bicornuate
bicostate
bicostate
adj
(botany) Having two principal ribs running longitudinally, as in a leaf.
bivouaced
bixaceous
bixaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Bixaceae.
bonifaces
bonifaces
noun
plural of boniface
boracites
boracites
noun
plural of boracite
borocaine
bracioles
bracioles
noun
plural of braciole
cabrioles
cabrioles
noun
plural of cabriole
cabriolet
cabriolet
noun
(originally) A light two- or four-wheeled carriage with a folding top, pulled by a single horse.
An automobile with a retractable top.
carboline
carboline
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of four isomeric tricyclic heterocycles consisting of a pyridine ring fused with the five-membered ring of an indole; many of their derivatives have biological action
carbolise
carbolise
verb
Alternative form of carbolize
carbolize
carbolize
verb
(medicine, transitive) To wash or treat with carbolic acid.
carbonide
carbonide
noun
Archaic form of carbide.
carbonise
carbonise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of carbonize.
carbonite
carbonite
noun
A naturally occurring carbonaceous material formed from coal, natural coke.
An explosive composed of nitrobenzene, saltpetre, sulfur, and kieselguhr.
An explosive manufactured from a variety of materials, including nitroglycerine, wood meal and nitrates.
carbonize
carbonize
verb
(chemistry) To react something with carbon.
To turn something to carbon, especially by heating it; to scorch or blacken.
carboxide
carboxide
noun
(organic chemistry) A compound of carbon and oxygen, such as carbonyl, with some element or radical.
caroubier
caroubier
noun
carob (tree)
claiborne
coamiable
coarbiter
cobaltine
cobaltine
noun
Synonym of cobaltite
cobaltite
cobaltite
noun
(mineralogy) A rare gray mineral, a mixed sulfide and arsenide of cobalt and iron with the chemical formula CoAsS; it is an ore of cobalt.
cobitidae
coenobiar
coenobiar
adj
Alternative form of coenobian
cogitable
cogitable
adj
thinkable, conceivable, able to be imagined.
cohabited
cohabited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cohabit
cohabiter
cohabiter
noun
One who cohabits; a cohabitant.
columbeia
combative
combative
adj
Given to fighting; disposed to engage in combat; pugnacious.
combinate
combinate
adj
united; joined; betrothed
noun
The result of a combining of two or more components.
covibrate
diceboard
ebauchoir
ecophobia
ecophobia
noun
A feeling of powerlessness to prevent cataclysmic environmental change, apocalypse, etc.
Fear of one’s home.
ectobatic
escobilla
escribano
escribano
noun
A clerk; a scrivener.
excambion
excambion
noun
(law, Scotland) exchange or barter, especially of lands.
forecabin
forecabin
noun
A cabin located toward the front of a vessel.
hematobic
iceboater
iceboater
noun
Someone who travels by iceboat.
invocable
invocable
adj
Alternative spelling of invokable
jacobsite
jacobsite
noun
(mineralogy) A manganese iron oxide mineral, a magnetite spinel.
metabolic
metabolic
adj
Of or pertaining to metabolism
Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.
noun
(informal) A nutritional supplement
metaboric
metaboric
adj
Of or pertaining to metaboric acid
microbeam
microbeam
noun
(physics) A beam having a small cross section
neobeckia
noticable
noticable
adj
Misspelling of noticeable.
obeisance
obeisance
noun
An obedient attitude.
Demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.
obeliscal
obeliscal
adj
Formed like an obelisk.
obeliscar
obeliscar
adj
In the form of an obelisk.
orbicella
oubliance
reboantic
reboantic
adj
(poetic) Reverberating.
rockabies
sociables
sociables
noun
plural of sociable
tubicolae
urbicolae
voiceband
voiceband
noun
(electronics) The range of frequencies typically audible to humans, from about 20 Hz to 20 kHz.