Having lost the power of development, and become rotten; putrid.
noun
(obsolete) Liquid filth; mire.
A foolish or dull-witted fellow.
verb
(provincial, Northern England) To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.
(provincial, Northern England) To thrive or grow; to ripen.
To cause fertilised eggs to lose viability, by killing the developing embryo within through shaking, piercing, freezing or oiling, without breaking the shell.
To make addle; to grow addle; to muddle
adela
adele
adele
noun
(mathematics) A member of a self-dual topological ring built on the field of rational numbers (or, more generally, any algebraic number field), and involving in a symmetric way all the completions of the field.
adell
adell
Proper noun
name; a rare variant of Adel.
adiel
adlee
adlei
adler
adlet
adlet
noun
(computing) A small app or active document that can be embedded in a Web page.
A cryptid in Inuit mythology and folklore in Canada and Greenland, a tall, dog-legged humanoid (sometimes identified with inland Native Americans).
A small advertisement.
adley
adley
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
ailed
ailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ail
aldea
aldea
noun
A villa.
A village.
alded
alden
alden
Proper noun
name transferred back from the surname.
alder
alder
noun
An alderman or alderwoman.
Any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Alnus, belonging to the birch family.
aldie
aleda
aledo
aloed
aloed
adj
(poetic) On which aloes are growing.
andel
ardel
axled
axled
adj
Having (a specified number or kind of) axles.
baled
baled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bale
bedel
bedel
noun
(historical) An administrative official at universities in several European countries, often with a policiary function at the time when universities had their own jurisdiction over students.
beild
beild
noun
(Scotland, UK, dialect) A place of shelter; protection; refuge.
belda
benld
bidle
bield
bield
noun
(obsolete or dialectal) Boldness, courage; confidence; a feeling of security, assurance.
(obsolete or dialectal) Resource, help, relief; a means of help or relief; support; sustenance.
(obsolete or dialectal) Shelter, refuge or protection.
A place of shelter, a refuge.
verb
(transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To defend, protect or shelter.
(transitive, obsolete or dialectal) To make bold, give courage or confidence to.
blade
blade
noun
(archaeology) A piece of prepared, sharp-edged stone, often flint, at least twice as long as it is wide; a long flake of ground-edge stone or knapped vitreous stone.
(architecture, in the plural) The principal rafters of a roof.
(athletics, disability sports, informal) An artificial foot used by amputee athletes, shaped like an upside-down interrogation mark.
(biology) The four large shell plates on the sides, and the five large ones of the middle, of the carapace of the sea turtle, which yield the best tortoise shell.
(botany) The thin, flat part of a plant leaf, attached to a stem (petiole). The lamina.
(chiefly phonetics, phonology) The part of the tongue just behind the tip, used to make laminal consonants.
(climbing) Synonym of knifeblade
(computing) A blade server.
(dated) A dashing young man.
(mathematics) An exterior product of vectors. (The product may have more than two factors. Also, a scalar counts as a 0-blade, a vector as a 1-blade; an exterior product of k vectors may be called a k-blade.)
(metonymically) A sword or knife.
(photography) One of a series of small plates that make up the aperture or the shutter of a camera.
(sailing) The rudder, daggerboard, or centerboard of a vessel.
(slang, chiefly US) A homosexual, usually male.
(ultimate frisbee) A throw characterized by a tight parabolic trajectory due to a steep lateral attitude.
A bulldozer or surface-grading machine with mechanically adjustable blade that is nominally perpendicular to the forward motion of the vehicle.
A cut of beef from near the shoulder blade (part of the chuck).
A flat bone, especially the shoulder blade.
Short for razor blade.
The (typically sharp-edged) part of a knife, sword, razor, or other tool with which it cuts.
The flat functional end or piece of a propeller, oar, hockey stick, chisel, screwdriver, skate, etc.
The narrow leaf of a grass or cereal.
The part of a key that is inserted into the lock.
Thin plate, foil.
verb
(informal) To skate on rollerblades.
(intransitive, poetic) To put forth or have a blade.
(transitive) To furnish with a blade.
(transitive) To stab with a blade
(transitive, professional wrestling, slang) To cut (a person) so as to provoke bleeding.
bldge
bleed
bleed
noun
(aviation, usually in the plural) A system for tapping hot, high-pressure air from a gas turbine engine for purposes such as cabin pressurization and airframe anti-icing.
(printing) A narrow edge around a page layout, to be printed but cut off afterwards (added to allow for slight misalignment, especially with pictures that should run to the edge of the finished sheet).
(sound recording) The situation where sound is picked up by a microphone from a source other than that which is intended.
(uncountable, role-playing games) The phenomenon of in-character feelings affecting a player's feelings or actions outside of the game.
An incident of bleeding, as in haemophilia.
The removal of air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids.
verb
(finance, intransitive) To lose money.
(intransitive, copulative) To show one's group loyalty by showing (its associated color) in one's blood.
(intransitive, of a person, animal or body part) To lose blood through an injured blood vessel.
(intransitive, of an ink or dye) To spread from the intended location and stain the surrounding cloth or paper.
(obsolete, transitive) To bleed on; to make bloody.
(phonology, transitive, of a phonological rule) To destroy the environment where another phonological rule would have applied.
(publishing, advertising, transitive, intransitive) To (cause to) extend to the edge of the page, without leaving any margin.
(transitive) To let or draw blood from.
(transitive) To remove air bubbles from a pipe containing other fluids.
(transitive) To steadily lose (something vital).
(transitive) To take large amounts of money from.
(transitive) To tap off high-pressure gas (usually air) from a system that produces high-pressure gas primarily for another purpose.
To issue forth, or drop, like blood from an incision.
To lose sap, gum, or juice.
blend
blend
noun
(linguistics) A word formed by combining two other words; a grammatical contamination, portmanteau word.
A mixture of two or more things.
verb
(intransitive) To be mingled or mixed.
(obsolete) To pollute by mixture or association; to spoil or corrupt; to blot; to stain.
(transitive) To mingle; to mix; to unite intimately; to pass or shade insensibly into each other.
blued
blued
adj
Having the property of having been chemically passivated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blue
bodle
bodle
noun
(historical) A former Scottish copper coin of less value than a bawbee, worth about one-sixth of an English penny.
boled
cadel
cadel
noun
An ornate capital letter used in calligraphy, consisting of interlaced pen strokes. See Commons:Cadel letters.
clade
clade
noun
(genetics) A higher level grouping of a genetic haplogroup.
(systematics) A group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species.
verb
To be part of a clade; to form a clade.
clead
clide
clued
clued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clue
clyde
clyde
Proper noun
name, named after the in
A major river in Scotland, serving the city of Glasgow.
A of the city of
A suburb of
A in
A in northern
A in
A in
An in
A in
An in the
A and in
A in
A in
A in
An in
A in
A in
A within the town of
A within the town of
codel
codel
noun
Abbreviation of congressional delegation. Government-paid trips abroad, designed to give lawmakers first-hand knowledge of matters relevant to their legislation.
coled
coled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of colead
dahle
daile
dalea
dalen
daler
dales
dales
noun
plural of dale
daley
dalle
dalpe
damle
dayle
deale
deale
verb
Archaic spelling of deal.
deals
deals
noun
plural of deal
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deal
dealt
dealt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deal
debel
debel
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To conquer.
decal
decal
noun
(US) A decorative sticker.
A design or picture produced in order to be transferred to another surface either permanently or temporarily.
verb
(transitive) To apply decals to.
decil
declo
decyl
decyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of very many isomeric univalent hydrocarbon radicals, C₁₀H₂₁, formally derived from decane by the loss of a hydrogen atom
dedal
dedal
noun
(US) Alternative spelling of daedal
deils
dekle
dekle
noun
(art) Alternative form of deckle
delaw
delay
delay
noun
(chess) An amount of time provided on each move before one's clock starts to tick; a less common time control than increment.
(music) An audio effects unit that introduces a controlled delay.
(programming, Clojure) Synonym of promise (“object representing delayed result”)
A period of time before an event occurs; the act of delaying; procrastination; lingering inactivity.
verb
(obsolete) To assuage, quench, allay.
(obsolete) To dilute, temper.
(transitive, intransitive) To put off until a later time; to defer.
(transitive, obsolete) To allay; to temper.
To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time.
delco
deled
deled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dele
deles
deles
noun
plural of dele
delfs
delfs
noun
plural of delf
delft
delft
noun
A delf; a mine, quarry, pit or ditch.
Alternative form of Delft (“style of earthenware”)
delhi
delhi
Proper noun
National capital territory and old city in northern India in which the country’s capital New Delhi is located.
A village in New York, USA
delia
delim
delis
delis
noun
plural of deli
delit
della
delle
dells
dells
noun
plural of dell
delly
delma
delni
deloo
delos
delph
delph
noun
Alternative spelling of Delft (“style of earthenware”)
delqa
delta
delta
noun
(US, military, U.S. Space Force) A military unit, nominally headed by a colonel, equivalent to a USAF operations wing, or an army regiment.
(astronomy) a star that is usually the fourth brightest of a constellation.
(chemistry) A value in delta notation indicating the relative abundances of isotopes.
(computing) The set of differences between two versions of a file.
(computing, informal) A small but noticeable effect. Compare epsilon.
(electrical, often attributive) The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, especially in a three-phase system.
(finance) The rate of change in an option value with respect to the underlying asset's price.
(international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Delta from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
(mathematics) The symbol Δ.
(medicine) Short for delta variant. (variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus)
(physics) one of four baryons consisting of up and down quarks with a combined spin of 3/2: Δ⁺⁺ (uuu), Δ⁺ (uud), Δ⁰ (udd), or Δ⁻ (ddd)
(physics, engineering) A change in a quantity, likely from "d" for "difference".
(surveying) The angle subtended at the center of a circular arc.
A landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a body of water.
A type of cargo bike that has one wheel in front and two in back.
The fourth letter of the modern Greek alphabet Δ, δ.
verb
(computing) To compare two versions of the same file in order to determine where they differ (where a programmer has made edits).
(cryptography) To calculate the differences between the characters in an enciphered text and the characters a fixed number of positions previous.
delua
deluc
delve
delve
noun
(now rare) A pit or den.
verb
(intransitive) To dig into the ground, especially with a shovel.
(transitive, intransitive) To dig; to excavate.
(transitive, intransitive) To search thoroughly and carefully for information, research, dig into, penetrate, fathom, trace out
demal
depel
deryl
desyl
deval
devel
devel
noun
(Scotland) Alternative spelling of devvel
devil
devil
name
(theology) The chief devil; Satan.
noun
(cooking) A dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper.
(cycling, slang) An endurance event where riders who fall behind are periodically eliminated.
(dialectal, in compounds) A barren, unproductive and unused area.
(euphemistic, with an article, as an intensifier) Hell.
(folklore) A fictional image of a man, usually red or orange in skin color; with a set of horns on his head, a pointed goatee and a long tail and carrying a pitchfork; that represents evil and portrayed to children in an effort to discourage bad behavior.
(nautical) Ellipsis of devil seam.: The seam between garboard strake and the keel (a seam on wooden boats)
(theology) An evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force.
A Tasmanian devil.
A dust devil.
A machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc.
A person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him, usually in the phrases poor devil and lucky devil.
A printer's assistant. Also (India) "a poltergeist that haunts printing works".
A thing that is awkward or difficult to understand or do.
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.
The bad part of the conscience; the opposite to the angel.
verb
To annoy or bother.
To finely grind cooked ham or other meat with spices and condiments.
To grill with cayenne pepper; to season highly in cooking, as with pepper.
To make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil.
To prepare a sidedish of shelled halved boiled eggs to whose extracted yolks are added condiments and spices, which mixture then is placed into the halved whites to be served.
To work as a ‘devil’; to work for a lawyer or writer without fee or recognition.
devol
dewal
dhole
dhole
noun
An Asian wild dog, Cuon alpinus.
didle
diehl
diels
dielu
diley
dille
diple
diple
noun
(music) A traditional woodwind instrument used in Serbian, Croatian and Montenegrin music.
A mark once used in margins to draw attention to something in text.
divel
divel
noun
(dialect or archaic) Alternative spelling of devil
verb
(obsolete) To rend apart.
doble
dolce
dolce
noun
(music) A soft-toned organ stop.
doled
doled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dole
doles
doles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dole
doley
domel
doole
doole
noun
(obsolete) A rest; a short nap.
(obsolete) sorrow; dole
dowel
dowel
noun
(construction) A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it.
A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.
A wooden rod, as one to make short pins from.
verb
(transitive) To fasten together with dowels.
(transitive) To furnish with dowels.
doyle
duels
duels
noun
plural of duel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of duel
dulce
dulce
adj
(obsolete) sweet
noun
(obsolete) sweetness
Alternative form of dulse
seaweed; kelp
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To make sweet; to soothe.
duler
dulse
dulse
noun
A seaweed of a reddish-brown color (Palmaria palmata) which is sometimes eaten, as in Scotland.
duole
duple
duple
adj
(of time or music) Having two beats, or a multiple of two beats, in each measure.
(poetry) Having two beats in each foot.
(rare) Double.
dwale
dwale
noun
(archaic) A sleeping-potion, especially one made from belladonna.
(dialect) A torpor.
(heraldry) Sable or black (when the colors are blazoned as plants).
A bugbear.
Belladonna or a similar soporific plant.
verb
(dialectal) To mutter deliriously
dwell
dwell
noun
(automotive) In a petrol engine, the period of time the ignition points are closed to let current flow through the ignition coil in between each spark. This is measured as an angle in degrees around the camshaft in the distributor which controls the points, for example in a 4-cylinder engine it might be 55° (spark at 90° intervals, points closed for 55° between each).
(electrical engineering) A planned delay in a timed control program.
(engineering) A brief pause in the motion of part of a mechanism to allow an operation to be completed.
(engineering) A period of time in which a system or component remains in a given state.
verb
(intransitive) To abide; to remain; to continue.
(intransitive, engineering) To be in a given state.
(intransitive, now literary) To live; to reside.
(transitive with on) To linger on a particular thought, idea, etc.; to remain fixated on something.
dwelt
dwelt
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dwell
dynel
edile
edile
noun
Alternative spelling of aedile
edley
edlin
edlun
edlyn
edsel
eland
eland
noun
A genus of large South African antelope (Taurotragus), valued both for its hide and flesh.
elden
elden
verb
(archaic, intransitive) to advance in eld or old age; to grow older; to age
elder
elder
adj
comparative degree of old: older, greater than another in age or seniority.
noun
(Germanic paganism) A pagan or Heathen priest or priestess.
(Mormonism, often capitalized) Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority.
(US, Mormonism) Male missionary.
(US, Mormonism) One ordained to the lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.
A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments.
A cow's udder, especially used as food.
A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries
An officer of a church, sometimes having teaching responsibilities.
An older member, usually a leader, of some community.
An older person.
Any of the other species of the genus Sambucus: small trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials with red, purple, or white/yellow berries (some of which are poisonous).
One who is older than another.
One who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
verb
(Quakerism) To admonish or reprove for improper conduct by the elders of the meeting.
eldin
eldon
elida
elide
elide
verb
(linguistics) To cut off, as a vowel or a syllable.
To conflate; to smear together; to blur the distinction between.
To leave out or omit (something).
elrod
elude
elude
verb
(transitive) To escape being understandable to; to be incomprehensible to.
(transitive) To escape someone's memory, to slip someone's mind.
(transitive) To evade or escape from (someone or something), especially by using cunning or skill.
(transitive) To shake off (a pursuer); to give someone the slip.
elurd
ewald
ewold
felda
feldt
felid
felid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the cat family (Felidae).
fidel
field
field
noun
(algebra) A commutative ring satisfying the field axioms.
(baseball) The outfield.
(baseball, obsolete) The team in a match that throws the ball and tries to catch it when it is hit by the other team (the bat).
(computing, object-oriented programming) An area of memory or storage reserved for a particular value, subject to virtual access controls.
(cricket) Archaic form of fielder.
(electronics, film, animation) Part (usually one half) of a frame in an interlaced signal
(geology) A region containing a particular mineral.
(heraldry) The background of the shield.
(metonymically) All of the competitors in any outdoor contest or trial, or all except the favourites in the betting.
(physics) A physical phenomenon (such as force, potential or fluid velocity) that pervades a region; a mathematical model of such a phenomenon that associates each point and time with a scalar, vector or tensor quantity.
(usually in the plural) The open country near or belonging to a town or city.
(vexillology) The background of the flag.
A competitive situation, circumstances in which one faces conflicting moves of rivals.
A component of a database in which a single unit of information is stored.
A domain of study, knowledge or practice.
A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country.
A place where a battle is fought; a battlefield.
A place where competitive matches are carried out with figures, or playing area in a board game or a computer game.
A realm of practical, direct or natural operation, contrasted with an office, classroom, or laboratory.
A section of a form which is supposed to be filled with data.
A wide, open space that is used to grow crops or to hold farm animals, usually enclosed by a fence, hedge or other barrier.
An airfield, airport or air base; especially, one with unpaved runways.
An area reserved for playing a game or race with one’s physical force.
An unrestricted or favourable opportunity for action, operation, or achievement.
The extent of a given perception.
The part of a coin left unoccupied by the main device.
verb
(intransitive, baseball, softball, cricket, and other batting sports) To be the team catching and throwing the ball, as opposed to hitting it.
(transitive) To answer; to address.
(transitive) To defeat.
(transitive) To execute research (in the field).
(transitive, military) To deploy in the field.
(transitive, sports) To intercept or catch (a ball) and play it.
(transitive, sports) To place (a team, its players, etc.) in a game.
The away team fielded two new players and the second-choice goalkeeper.
filed
filed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of file
fjeld
fjeld
noun
(geography) A rocky, barren plateau, especially in Scandinavia.