(obsolete) Alternative form of abelmosk in its various senses.
abutment
abutment
noun
(architecture) That element that shares a common boundary or surface with its neighbor.
(dentistry) The tooth that supports a denture or bridge.
(engineering) A construction that supports the ends of a bridge; a structure that anchors the cables on a suspension bridge.
(engineering) The part of a valley or canyon wall against which a dam is constructed.
(engineering, architecture) The solid portion of a structure that supports the lateral pressure of an arch or vault.
A fixed point or surface where resistance is obtained.
Something that abuts, or on which something abuts.
The point of junction between two things, in particular a support, that abuts.
The state of abutting.
academus
accumber
accumber
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To encumber; to crush; to overwhelm.
achenium
achenium
noun
(botany) achene
addendum
addendum
noun
(engineering) The height by which the tooth of a gear projects beyond (outside for external, or inside for internal) the standard pitch circle or pitch line.
A postscript.
Something to be added; especially text added as an appendix or supplement to a document.
adjument
adjument
noun
(obsolete) Help; support; that which or one who helps or supports.
adlumine
adlumine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid found in plants of genus Adlumia.
adnumber
aecidium
aecidium
noun
(mycology) A member of the form genus Aecidium.
The cupulate fruiting body borne upon the mycelium of certain fungi commonly parasitic upon specimens of the Compositae, Lamiaceae, Leguminosae, and Ranunculaceae families
aegimius
aerarium
aerarium
noun
(historical) The state treasury of Ancient Rome.
aerobium
affectum
agendums
agendums
noun
plural of agendum
ageratum
ageratum
noun
Any of the genus Ageratum of tropical American herbs, annuals and perennials, from the sunflower family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae; they are sometimes used in floral displays.
aguamiel
ajutment
alarumed
alarumed
verb
(archaic, rare) simple past tense and past participle of alarum
albumean
albumens
albumens
noun
plural of albumen
albumose
albumose
noun
Any of a class of polypeptides formed by digestion of protein; proteose
aleikoum
allumine
almuerzo
alumines
amatembu
amateurs
amateurs
noun
plural of amateur
amazeful
amazeful
adj
(archaic) Full of amazement; astonished.
amberous
amberous
adj
amber-coloured
ambulate
ambulate
verb
(intransitive) To walk; to relocate oneself under the power of one's own legs.
amburgey
ambushed
ambushed
adj
(figurative) Having been subjected to a shock for which one is unprepared.
Having been the target of an ambush.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ambush
ambusher
ambusher
noun
One who ambushes.
ambushes
ambushes
noun
plural of ambush
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ambush
ameiurus
amentula
americus
americus
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
a CDP in Indiana, USA.
a small city in Kansas, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
amesbury
amesbury
Proper noun
a town in southern Wiltshire, England.
ametrous
amoebeum
amoebous
amoebous
adj
Alternative spelling of amebous
amoebula
amounted
amounted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amount
amounter
amplexus
amplexus
noun
A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs as part of the mating process.
ampongue
ampoules
ampoules
noun
plural of ampoule
ampulate
ampullae
ampullae
noun
plural of ampulla
amputate
amputate
verb
(obsolete) To cut off, to prune. [17th–18th c.]
To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb. [from 17th c.]
amputees
amputees
noun
plural of amputee
amuletic
amuletic
adj
Of or pertaining to an amulet; operating as a charm.
amundsen
amusable
amusable
adj
Capable of being amused.
amusedly
amusedly
adv
In an amused manner
amusette
amusette
noun
A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel.
amyelous
amyelous
adj
(medicine) Lacking the spinal cord.
amygdule
amygdule
noun
(geology) A rounded mass of secondary mineral found in volcanic rock.
anemious
anemious
adj
Pertaining to anemia.
aneurism
aneurism
noun
Alternative spelling of aneurysm
aneurysm
aneurysm
noun
(pathology) An abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.
animuses
animuses
noun
plural of animus
apostume
apostume
noun
Obsolete form of aposteme.
appaumee
apterium
apterium
noun
(ornithology) An area of bare (featherless) skin on a bird.
argentum
argument
argument
noun
(also astronomy) A quantity on which the calculation of another quantity depends.
(by extension, humorous or euphemistic) Any dispute, altercation, or collision.
(countable) A process of reasoning; argumentation.
(countable) A verbal dispute; a quarrel.
(countable) An abstract or summary of the content of a literary work such as a book, a poem or a major section such as a chapter, included in the work before the content itself; (figuratively) the contents themselves.
(countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
(countable, linguistics) Any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.
(logic, philosophy) A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises.
(uncountable, archaic) Evidence, proof; (countable) an item of such evidence or proof.
A matter in question; a business in hand.
A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter.
A value, or a reference to a value, passed to a function.
The independent variable of a function.
The phase of a complex number.
The subject matter of an artistic representation, discourse, or writing; a theme or topic.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To adduce evidence, to provide proof.
(intransitive, obsolete, now nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) To put forward as an argument; to argue.
armature
armature
noun
(computer graphics) A kinematic chain (a system of bones or rigid bodies connected by joints) that is used to pose and deform models, often character models.
(sculpture) A supporting framework in a sculpture.
A piece of soft steel or iron that connects the poles of a magnet, to preserve its strength by forming a circuit.
A protective organ, structure, or covering of an animal or plant, for defense or offense, like claws, teeth, thorns, or the shell of a turtle.
Any apparatus for defence.
Armor, or a suit of armor.
The frame of a pair of glasses.
The moving part in an electromechanical device like a loudspeaker or a buzzer.
The rotating part of an electric motor or dynamo, which mostly consists of coils of wire around a metal core.
verb
To provide with an armature (any sense).
armoured
armoured
adj
(military) Equipped with armoured vehicles.
Possessing, wearing, or fitted out with armour.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of armour
armourer
armourer
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of armorer
armuchee
arretium
arsenium
arsenium
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The radical cation H₂As:⁺ derived from arsine
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of this ion R₂As:⁺
arumlike
aslumber
aslumber
adj
(poetic) Asleep.
asmodeus
assertum
assument
assument
noun
(obsolete) A patch; an addition; a piece put on.
assumers
assumers
noun
plural of assumer
atheneum
augments
augments
noun
plural of augment
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of augment
aumbries
aumbries
noun
plural of aumbrie
auramine
auramine
noun
(organic chemistry, cytology) Any of a family of fluorescent dyes used to stain tissues for fluorescence microscopy
autecism
automate
automate
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To replace or enhance human labor with machines.
autompne
autosome
autosome
noun
(genetics) Any chromosome other than sex chromosomes.
auximone
beaumont
beaumont
Proper noun
An English habitational surname from any of several places in France.
A city in Texas, USA
belamour
belamour
noun
(obsolete) A loved one; a darling, lover.
bermudan
bermudan
Noun
A person from Bermuda or of Bermudian descent.
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Bermuda, or the Bermudian peoples.
bermudas
blameful
blameful
adj
That imputes or conveys blame
blameworthy
bluesman
bluesman
noun
a male blues musician
brabejum
brumaire
bumbarge
bumbaste
bummaree
bummaree
noun
(UK) A person fulfilling a similar function at the Smithfield Meat Market in London.
(UK, dated) A porter or dealer of fish at Billingsgate Fish Market in London.
bunkmate
bunkmate
noun
Especially, one who shares a bunk bed.
One who sleeps in the same area as another person.
caesiums
calumets
calumets
noun
plural of calumet
camaguey
camellus
cameroun
cameroun
Proper noun
A former French and British territory in Central Africa, occupying the area of the modern-day country of Cameroon.
camoudie
campused
campused
verb
simple past tense and past participle of campus
campuses
campuses
noun
plural of campus
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of campus
caramuel
cataumet
caulomer
celeusma
cerambus
ceramium
ceratium
ceratium
noun
(rare) An orchid (Eria compressa).
cetaceum
chetumal
chummage
chummage
noun
(obsolete, UK, slang) A fee paid by a prisoner to be able to lodge in shared rooms within a prison.
(obsolete, UK, slang) The lodging of several people in a single apartment.
clubmate
clubmate
noun
A person who is in the same club as another person
coabsume
coassume
coassume
verb
(transitive) To assume jointly.
codiaeum
columbae
columnea
creamcup
creamcup
noun
Alternative form of creamcups
crumenal
cumacean
cumacean
noun
Any crustacean of the order Cumacea
cumarone
cumulate
cumulate
adj
accumulated, agglomerated, amassed
noun
(geology) An igneous rock formed by the accumulation of crystals from a magma either by settling or floating.
verb
(intransitive) To be accumulated.
(transitive) To accumulate; to amass.
cupmaker
cupmaker
noun
someone who makes cups
dapedium
decumana
decumani
decumary
defamous
defamous
adj
(obsolete) defamatory
demurral
demurral
noun
The act of demurring.
drambuie
drambuie
Noun
A Scottish honey-flavoured whiskey liqueur
dreamful
dreamful
adj
(poetic) Dreamy
noun
As much as one can dream about.
dromaeus
drumbeat
drumbeat
noun
(by extension) A repetitive beating sound.
(figuratively) A driving force.
The beating of a drum.
The sound of a beating drum.
drumhead
drumhead
noun
Alternative spelling of drum head
drumread
duckmeat
duckmeat
noun
(archaic) duckweed
dulseman
dumbhead
dumbhead
Noun
A stupid person.
duramens
eardrums
eardrums
noun
plural of eardrum
earmuffs
earmuffs
noun
A headphone-like device designed to cover a person's ears for protection against cold or noise. They consist of a thermoplastic or metal head-band, that fits over the top of the head, and a pad at each end, to cover the external ears.