Any compound that can accept a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond; a Lewis acid.
Any compound that easily donates protons to a base; a Brønsted acid.
Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water; an Arrhenius acid.
Any corrosive substance.
adci
cadd
cade
cade
adj
(of an animal) abandoned by its mother and reared by hand
noun
(archaic) A cask or barrel.
An animal brought up or nourished by hand.
Juniperus oxycedrus (western prickly juniper), whose wood yields a tar.
verb
To make a pet of; to coddle, pamper, or spoil.
cadi
cadi
noun
Alternative form of qadi
cads
cads
noun
plural of cad
cadv
cady
cady
noun
Alternative spelling of kady
caid
caid
noun
(Ireland) Modern Gaelic football.
(historical) A local governor or leader, especially in North Africa or Moorish Spain; an alcaide.
Any of various ancient and traditional Irish football games.
cand
cand
noun
Alternative form of kand
card
card
noun
(computing) A removable electronic device that may be inserted into a powered electronic device to provide additional capability.
(cricket) A tabular presentation of the key statistics of an innings or match: batsmen’s scores and how they were dismissed, extras, total score and bowling figures.
(dated) A printed programme.
(dated) A published note, containing a brief statement, explanation, request, expression of thanks, etc.
(dated, figurative, by extension) An attraction or inducement.
(dated, textiles) A comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric.
(dated, textiles) A machine for disentangling the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
(in the plural) Any game using playing cards; a card game.
(informal) An amusing or entertaining person, often slightly eccentric.
(obsolete) A map or chart.
(television) A title card or intertitle: a piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of the photographed action at various points, generally to convey character dialogue or descriptive narrative material related to the plot.
(textiles) A hand-held tool formed similarly to a hairbrush but with bristles of wire or other rigid material. It is used principally with raw cotton, wool, hair, or other natural fibers to prepare these materials for spinning into yarn or thread on a spinning wheel, with a whorl or other hand-held spindle. The card serves to untangle, clean, remove debris from, and lay the fibers straight.
(uncountable, dated) Material with embedded short wire bristles.
(weaving) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom.
A business card.
A greeting card.
A list of scheduled events or of performers or contestants; chiefly used in professional wrestling.
A paper on which the points of the compass are marked; the dial or face of the mariner's compass.
A playing card.
A resource or argument, used to achieve a purpose.
A roll or sliver of fibre (as of wool) delivered from a carding machine.
A test card.
Abbreviation of cardinal (“songbird”).
An indicator card.
Any flat, normally rectangular piece of stiff paper, plastic, etc.
Obsolete form of chard.
verb
(US) To check IDs, especially against a minimum age requirement.
(dated) To play cards.
(golf) To make (a stated score), as recorded on a scoring card.
(obsolete, transitive) To mix or mingle, as with an inferior or weaker article.
(obsolete, transitive, figuratively) To clean or clear, as if by using a card.
(textiles) To use a carding device to disentangle the fibres of wool prior to spinning.
(transitive) To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding.
To scrape or tear someone’s flesh using a metal comb, as a form of torture.
cdar
chad
chad
abbrev
(West Country, obsolete) I had
noun
(Internet slang, seduction community, incel slang) Alternative spelling of Chad (“alpha-male; a virile man”)
(countable) One of these pieces of paper.
(uncountable) Small pieces of paper punched out from the edges of continuous stationery, or from ballot papers, paper tape, punched cards, etc.
cida
clad
clad
adj
(figurative) Adorned, ornamented.
(of a person, preceded by a garment type) Wearing clothing or some other covering (for example, an armour) on the body; clothed, dressed.
(of an object, often in compounds) Covered, enveloped in, or surrounded by a cladding, or a specified material or substance.
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of clothe
(archaic, literary or obsolete, past tense clad) To clothe, to dress.
(figurative, past tense clad) To imbue (with a specified quality); to envelop or surround.
(past tense clad or cladded) To cover with a cladding or another material (for example, insulation).
coad
coda
coda
noun
(figuratively) A conclusion (of a statement or event, for example), final portion, tail end.
(geology) In seismograms, the gradual return to baseline after a seismic event. The length of the coda can be used to estimate event magnitude, and the shape sometimes reveals details of subsurface structures.
(music) A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.
(phonology) The optional final part of a syllable, placed after its nucleus, and usually composed of one or more consonants.
Alternative spelling of CODA
cuda
dace
dace
noun
(US) Any of various related small fish of the family Cyprinidae that live in freshwater and are native to North America.
The shoal-forming fish Leuciscus leuciscus common to swift rivers in England and Wales and in Europe.
dacs
dacy
darc
darc
Proper noun
Duffy antigen/chemokine receptor; see
dbac
dcna
dpac
ecad
ecad
noun
(ecology) An organism whose form has been affected by its environment.
A non-inherited somatic modification caused by an organism's environment.
edac
facd
hacd
mcad
ndac
odac
pcda
rdac
scad
scad
noun
(in the plural, informal, Canada, US) A large number or quantity.
Any of several fish, of the family Carangidae, from the western Atlantic.