A perennial herb, Melanthium virginicum, having a branched cluster of pale flowers
candlefish
candlefish
noun
An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
candlefishes
candlefishes
noun
plural of candlefish
candleshrift
cardinalfishes
cardinalfishes
noun
plural of cardinalfish
cathodofluorescence
challengeful
challengeful
adj
Full of challenge.
chanceful
chanceful
adj
(obsolete) hazardous
chancefully
chancefully
adv
by chance or coincidence
chancefulness
changeful
changeful
adj
(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
changefulness
changefulness
noun
Propensity to change.
chantefable
chantefable
noun
A form of Medieval French literature with alternative spoken and sung passages.
chapfallen
chapfallen
adj
Crestfallen, dejected.
chapfallenly
charmfulness
charmfulness
noun
The state of being charmful.
cheerfulness
cheerfulness
noun
The state of being cheerful; joy.
cheerfulnesses
cheerfulnesses
noun
plural of cheerfulness
chesterfieldian
chesterfieldian
Noun
Someone who acts in a sophisticated, aristocratic manner, reminiscent of the
Adjective
In the style of the fourth Earl of Chesterfield, marked by brilliance, wit, and elegance in writing, and aristocratic assurance in life
chiefland
chiefling
chiefling
noun
A little or petty chief.
chlorofluoromethane
chlorofluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH₂ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant
chlorotrifluoroethylene
chlorotrifluoroethylene
noun
(chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon with chemical formula CF₂CClF, used as a cryogenic refrigerant and in the manufacture of plastics.
chlorotrifluoromethane
chlorotrifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CClF₃; it is a CFC once used as a refrigerant
choanoflagellata
choanoflagellate
choanoflagellate
noun
(biology) Any of a group of flagellate protozoa, of the class Choanoflagellatea, thought to be the closest unicellular ancestors of animals.
choanoflagellida
choanoflagellidae
chondrofetal
chopfallen
chopfallen
adj
Synonym of chapfallen
cliffhanger
cliffhanger
noun
(by extension) An outcome which is awaited with keen anticipation, especially one which is delayed for a period of time or which is not known until the last minute.
(narratology) An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.
cliffhangers
cliffhangers
noun
plural of cliffhanger
climbingfishes
clinchfield
clingfishes
clingfishes
noun
plural of clingfish
conchyliferous
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
counterflight
cushionflower
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
echinuliform
echinuliform
adj
Resembling small spines.
electrofishing
electrofishing
noun
a kind of fishing that uses electricity to stun the fish before they are caught, often used in scientific surveys so that the fish can be studied and returned to the water alive
enfranchisable
enfranchisable
adj
Able to be enfranchised.
farreachingly
fenchol
fenchol
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,3,3-trimethyl-2-norbornanol, a terpene and an isomer of borneol, used in perfumery.
fenchyl
fenchyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from fenchol
fetchingly
fetchingly
adv
In a fetching manner
fibrochondrosteal
filibranchiate
finchley
finchville
flanche
flanched
flanched
adj
(heraldry) Having flanches.
(presumably) Flanged.
flaunche
flaunched
flaunched
adj
(heraldry) Alternative form of flanched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flaunch
flaxwench
fleeching
fleeching
noun
cajolery; flattery
verb
present participle of fleech
fleechment
fleischmanns
flench
flenched
flenched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flench
flenches
flenches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flench
flenching
flenching
verb
present participle of flench
fletcherising
fletcherizing
fletcherizing
verb
present participle of fletcherize
fletching
fletching
noun
The fins or feathers so attached.
The process of attaching fins, such as halved feathers, to a projectile in order to stabilize its flight.
verb
present participle of fletch
fletchings
fletchings
noun
plural of fletching
flichtering
flinched
flinched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flinch
flincher
flincher
noun
One who flinches.
flinchers
flinchers
noun
plural of flincher
flinches
flinches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flinch
flitchen
foliobranchiate
foreschooling
francophile
francophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Francophile
frenchily
frenchless
frenchlick
frenchly
frenchly
Adjective
French.
Adverb
In the manner of the French or their language.
frenchville
fuscohyaline
gesellschaften
goldfinches
goldfinches
noun
plural of goldfinch
halfpence
halfpence
noun
A halfpenny.
plural of halfpenny
handkerchiefful
handkerchiefful
noun
As much as a handkerchief will hold.
hyperconfidently
hyperfunctional
hyperfunctional
adj
Having, or characterised by, increased function
hyperfunctionally
infracephalic
infratracheal
infratrochlear
infratrochlear
adj
(anatomy) Below a trochlea; applied especially to one of the subdivisions of the trigeminal nerve.
kitchenful
kitchenful
noun
As much as a kitchen will hold or produce.
lancetfish
lancetfish
noun
A voracious deep-sea fish in the genus Alepisaurus, having long, lancet-like teeth.
lancetfishes
lancetfishes
noun
plural of lancetfish
lichenification
lichenification
noun
(dermatology) Epidermal thickening characterized by visible and palpable thickening of the skin with accentuated skin markings.
licheniform
licheniform
adj
Having the form of a lichen.
lichtenfeld
lithofellinic
luftmenschen
luftmenschen
noun
plural of luftmensch
machineful
machineful
noun
Enough laundry to fill a washing machine.
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
mischanceful
mischanceful
adj
unlucky
neufchatel
neufchtel
nonfeldspathic
nonfeldspathic
adj
Not feldspathic.
nonofficeholder
nonofficeholding
nonofficeholding
adj
Not holding a formal office.
northcliffe
reproachfulness
reproachfulness
noun
The state or quality of being reproachful.
reproachfulnesses
rhinecliff
schlauraffenland
schlieffen
schoenfelder
schonfeld
schonfelsite
schonfield
schwenkfelder
schwenkfelder
Noun
A member of the a small American Christian group rooted in the 16th-century Protestant Reformation teachings of
schwenkfeldian
schwenkfeldian
Noun
A Schwenkfelder.
scientificogeographical
scientificohistorical
scientificophilosophical
speechfulness
speechfulness
noun
Quality of being speechful.
stanchfield
stenchful
stenchful
adj
Full of stench; foul-smelling.
stomachfulness
succinylsulfathiazole
succinylsulfathiazole
noun
The sulfonamide C₁₃H₁₃N₃O₅S₂ .
trenchful
trenchful
noun
An amount sufficient to fill a trench.
trifluorochloromethane
unchangeful
unchangeful
adj
Not changeful.
unchangefully
unchangefulness
unchangefulness
noun
The quality of being unchangeful.
uncheerful
uncheerful
adj
Not cheerful.
uncheerfully
uncheerfully
adv
In a manner that is not cheerful.
uncheerfulness
uncheerfulness
noun
The state or condition of being uncheerful.
unfetchable
unfetchable
adj
Incapable of being fetched.
unfilched
unfilched
adj
Not filched.
unfletched
unfletched
adj
Not fletched or feathered.
unflinchingness
unflinchingness
noun
The state or condition of being unflinching; steadfastness, resoluteness.
unflitched
unreproachful
unreproachful
adj
Not reproachful.
unreproachfully
unreproachfully
adv
In an unreproachful manner.
unreproachfulness
unwatchfulness
unwatchfulness
noun
The quality of being unwatchful.
watchfulness
watchfulness
noun
The state or quality of being watchful; alertness, vigilance or wakefulness.