A form of articulation that allows considerable change in position and spatial relationship between the articulated parts, and which bones move freely upon one another; diarthrosis. name=Traber/>
abarticular
abarticular
Adjective
Away from the joints; not articular.
abarticulation
abarticulation
Noun
An articulation, especially one that permits free motion in the joint; a hinge joint.
The act of dislocating a joint.
abas
abase
abase
Verb
To lower physically or depress; to stoop; to throw or cast down
To lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, so as to hurt feelings or cause pain; to depress; to humiliate; to humble; to degrade.
To lower in value, in particular as altering the content of alloys in coins.
abased
abased
Adjective
Humbled; lowered, especially in rank, position, or prestige.
Borne lower than usual, as a fess; also, having the ends of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield. 1976
abasedly
abasedly
Adverb
In an abased manner; abjectly.
abasedness
abasedness
Noun
The quality of being abased.
abasement
abasement
Noun
The act of abasing, humbling, or bringing low.
The state of being abased or humbled; humiliation.
abasements
abaser
abaser
Noun
One who, or that which, abases.
abasers
abases
abasgi
abash
abash
Verb
To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit.
To lose self-possession; to become ashamed.
abashed
abashed
Adjective
Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.
abashedly
abashedly
Adverb
In an abashed manner.
abashedness
abashedness
Noun
The state of being abashed; abashment.
abashes
abashing
abashless
abashless
Adjective
Unabashed.
abashlessly
abashlessly
Adverb
In an abashless, unabashed manner: unabashedly.
abashment
abashment
Noun
The state of being abashed; embarrassment from shame.
abashments
abasia
abasia
Noun
An inability to walk due to a defect in muscular coordination.
abasias
abasic
abasic
Adjective
Of, pertaining to or caused by abasia
Adjective
Missing a nucleotide base
abasing
abasio
abask
abask
Adverb
in the sunshine; basking.
abassi
abassi
Noun
spelling of 1976
abassieh
abassin
abastard
abastard
Verb
To abastardize.
abastardize
abastardize
Verb
To stigmatize as a bastard; debase.
abastral
abatable
abatable
Adjective
Capable of being abated.
abatage
abate
abated
abatement
abatements
abater
abaters
abates
abatic
abating
abating
Noun
Anesis.
abatis
abatised
abatised
Adjective
Provided with an abatis.
abatises
abatjour
abatjours
abaton
abator
abator
Noun
A person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee.
Noun
One who abates, ends, or does away with a nuisance.
abators
abats
abattage
abattage
Noun
The slaughter of animals, especially diseased ones to limit the spread of the disease.
The anchoring of the wheels of an artillery piece, preparatory to firing.
abattis
abattised
abattises
abattoir
abattoir
Noun
A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc.
A place likened to a slaughterhouse.American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
abattoirs
abattu
abattue
abatua
abature
abature
Noun
Grass and sprigs beaten or trampled down by a stag passing through them.
abaue
abave
abaxial
abaxial
Adjective
Of a side that is facing away from the axis or central line, such as the underside of a leaf; or the back of an animal.
abaxile
abay
abay
Noun
Barking or baying of dogs at their prey.
abayah
abaze
abb
abba
abbacies
abbacomes
abbacy
abbacy
Noun
The dignity, estate, term, or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess.
abbadide
abbai
abbandono
abbas
abbasi
abbasid
abbasid
Noun
A member of the dynasty of caliphs that ruled from Baghdad, from about 750 to 1250, claiming ancestry of Abbas.
Adjective
Of or relating to the Abbasid caliphs.
abbassi
abbassid
abbasside
abbate
abbatial
abbatial
Adjective
Belonging to, relating to, or pertaining to an abbey, abbot, or abbess.
abbatical
abbatie
abbatie
Noun
The office, tenure, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot.
abbaye
abbe
abbes
abbess
abbess
Noun
A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks.
A woman who runs a brothel; a woman employed by a prostitute to find clients.
abbesses
abbest
abbevilean
abbeville
abbeville
Proper noun
A town in Picardy, France, on the Somme.
A city in Alabama, USA
A city in Georgia, USA
A city in Louisiana
A town in Mississippi.
A city in South Carolina, USA
abbevillian
abbevillian
Adjective
Of or relating to any of various early Paleolithic sites, particularly in Europe, that are characterized by the presence of bifacial stone axes.
Proper noun
The earliest epoch of the early Paleolithic stage or tradition characterized by the presence of bifacial stone axes, especially in Europe. name = oxf/>
abbey
abbeys
abbeystead
abbeystede
abbi
abbie
abbie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the female given name Abigail.
abboccato
abbogada
abbot
abbotcies
abbotcy
abbotcy
Noun
abbacy
abbotnullius
abbotric
abbotric
Noun
An abbacy.
abbots
abbotsen
abbotsford
abbotship
abbotship
Noun
The state, term, or office of an abbot; abbacy.
abbotships
abbotson
abbotsun
abbott
abbott
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
abbottson
abbottstown
abbottstown
Proper noun
A borough in Adams County, Pennsylvania
abboud
abbozzo
abbr
abbrev
abbreviatable
abbreviate
abbreviate
Verb
To shorten by omitting parts or details.
To speak or write in a brief manner.
To make shorter; to shorten; to abridge; to shorten by ending sooner than planned.
To reduce a word or phrase by means of contraction or omission to a shorter recognizable form.
To reduce to lower terms, as a fraction.
Adjective
Abbreviated; abridged; shortened.
Having one part relatively shorter than another or than the ordinary type.
Noun
An abridgment.
abbreviated
abbreviated
Adjective
Shortened; made briefer.
Relatively short; shorter than normal, or compared to others.
Scanty, as in clothing.
abbreviately
abbreviately
Adverb
In an abbreviate way.
abbreviates
abbreviating
abbreviation
abbreviations
abbreviator
abbreviator
Noun
definition; one who abbreviates or shortens.
One of a college of seventy-two officers of the papal court whose duty is to make a short minute of a decision on a petition, or reply of the pope to a letter, and afterwards expand the minute into official form.
abbreviators
abbreviatory
abbreviatory
Adjective
Serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging.
abbreviature
abbreviature
Noun
An abridgment; a compendium; an abstract.
An abbreviated state or form.
A shortened form of a word or phrase, used in place of the whole; an abbreviation.
The process of abbreviating.
abbroachment
abby
abby
Proper noun
name, also used as a formal given name.
abbye
abbyville
abc
abcess
abcissa
abcoulomb
abcoulomb
Noun
A unit of electromagnetic charge equal to ten coulombs.