A book used to teach the alphabet; alphabet book; primer.
An inscription consisting of the letters of an alphabet, almost always listed in order.
abecedarius
abecedarius
noun
An acrostic poem in which the lines begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence.
abjudicated
abjudicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of abjudicate
abjudicator
ambuscaders
ambuscaders
noun
plural of ambuscader
ambuscading
ambuscading
verb
present participle of ambuscade
ambuscadoed
ambuscadoed
adj
(obsolete) Posted in ambush; ambuscaded.
archaimbaud
archbuilder
backgrounds
backgrounds
noun
plural of background
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background
barracudina
barracudina
noun
Any of the elongated ray-finned fish of the order Paralepididae.
batidaceous
bauckiebird
becudgeling
becudgeling
verb
present participle of becudgel
becudgelled
becudgelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of becudgel
becurtained
becurtained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of becurtain
becushioned
bergschrund
bergschrund
noun
Alternative form of bergshrund
bescoundrel
bicuspidate
bicuspidate
adj
Having two points or prominences (as teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.); bicuspid.
bidactylous
bimaculated
bimaculated
adj
Alternative form of bimaculate
binucleated
binucleated
adj
binucleate
biquadratic
biquadratic
adj
(mathematics) Of a polynomial expression, involving only the zeroth, second, and fourth powers of a variable, as x⁴ + 3x² + 2. Sometimes extended to any expression involving the biquadrate or fourth power (but no higher powers), as x⁴ − 4x³ + 3x² − x + 1.
noun
(mathematics) A biquadratic equation.
blackguards
blackguards
noun
plural of blackguard
blockbusted
bloodsucker
bloodsucker
noun
(by extension) Any parasite.
(by extension) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.
A vampire.
An animal that drinks the blood of others, especially by sucking blood through a puncture wound; a hemovore.
The changeable lizard (Calotes versicolor).
bodaciously
bodaciously
adv
In a bodacious manner.
buccaneered
buccaneered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buccaneer
bucerotidae
bucklandite
buckskinned
buckskinned
adj
Wearing clothes made from buckskin.
bucktoothed
bucktoothed
adj
Having buckteeth
bulbocodium
bunchbacked
bushwhacked
bushwhacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bushwhack
butcherbird
butcherbird
noun
(South Africa) The fiscal shrike, Lanius collaris.
(US) Any of the shrikes in the genus Lanius.
Any of the magpie-like birds in the genus Cracticus, family Artamidae, of Australia and New Guinea.
candelabrum
candelabrum
noun
A candle holder.
carabideous
carabideous
adj
Relating to the carabidans
carborundum
carborundum
noun
Crystals of silicon carbide used as an abrasive.
carburetted
caudotibial
chubbedness
cloudbursts
cloudbursts
noun
plural of cloudburst
clubionidae
coboundless
concludable
concludable
adj
That can be concluded.
concludible
concludible
adj
Archaic spelling of concludable.
conductible
conductible
adj
Able to be conducted or transmitted.
Able to conduct (heat, electricity, etc.).
contributed
contributed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contribute
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
corpsbruder
counterband
counterbend
counterbids
counterbids
noun
plural of counterbid
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterbid
counterbond
counterbond
noun
A bond to secure one who has given bond for another.
cubomedusae
cubomedusae
noun
plural of cubomedusa
cubomedusan
cubomedusan
adj
Of or pertaining to the cubomedusa
cumberbunds
cumberbunds
noun
Misspelling of cummerbunds.
cumbernauld
cumbernauld
Proper noun
a town in council area, Scotland, a new town founded in the 1950s on the site of a village of the same name
cumberworld
cumberworld
noun
(derogatory, obsolete) Someone who, or something which, is an encumbrance on the world; a useless person or thing.
cummerbunds
cummerbunds
noun
plural of cummerbund.
cuneocuboid
cuneocuboid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the joint between the cuboid and lateral cuneiform.
currycombed
currycombed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of currycomb
curveballed
curveballed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curveball
debauchedly
debauchedly
adv
In a debauched manner.
debauchment
debauchment
noun
The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
debouchment
debouchment
noun
(medicine) Opening or emptying into another part
(military) The act, or the result of debouching
The point of debouch of a watercourse
decarburise
decarburise
verb
Alternative form of decarburize
decarburize
decarburize
verb
To decarbonize.
decumbently
decumbently
adv
In a decumbent posture.
decumbiture
decumbiture
noun
(astrology, now historical) The time one takes to one's bed during an illness, as used for astrological prognostications; or a chart drawn up to express this.
(obsolete) The fact of lying down, specifically of a person due to illness.
deductibles
deductibles
noun
plural of deductible
demibuckram
denunciable
denunciable
adj
Fit to be denounced; blameworthy; censurable.
discubation
discubitory
discubitory
adj
(obsolete, nonce word) leaning; fitted for a reclining posture
discussable
discussable
adj
That can be discussed.
discussible
discussible
adj
Alternative spelling of discussable
disencumber
disencumber
verb
(transitive) To remove an encumbrance or burden from (someone or something); unburden.
disobstruct
disobstruct
verb
To clear away an obstruction.
disturbance
disturbance
noun
(psychology) A serious mental imbalance or illness.
A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.
An interruption of that which is normal or regular.
Something that disturbs.
The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
doublecross
doublecross
noun
(plant breeding, animal breeding) The hybrid product of double-crossing.
An instance of betrayal of one who has been led to believe that the betrayer was assisting them.
verb
To betray someone by leading them into a trap after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were actually being aided.
doxorubicin
doxorubicin
noun
(pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium (Streptomyces peucetius subsp. caesius) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₁·HCl in chemotherapy.
ductibility
educabilian
educability
educability
noun
(countable) The degree to which someone is educable
(uncountable) The state of being educable
elucubrated
elucubrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of elucubrate
globulicide
hebecladous
hudibrastic
hudibrastic
adj
Alternative spelling of Hudibrastic
hunchbacked
hunchbacked
adj
Having an abnormally curved or hunched back
irreducible
irreducible
adj
(algebra, of an element of a ring) that its only divisors are units and associates.
(group theory, of a representation) Impossible to divide further into representations of lower dimension by means of any similarity transformation.
(mathematics, of a polynomial) Unable to be factorized into polynomials of lower degree, as (x² + 1).
(number theory, of a fraction) Whose numerator and denominator share no common factor greater than 1.
(number theory, of an integer) Unable to be factored into smaller integers; prime.
(topology, of a manifold) Not containing a sphere of codimension 1 that is not the boundary of a ball.
Not able to be brought to a simpler or reduced form.
Not able to be reduced or lessened.
noun
(mathematics) Such a polynomial
irreducibly
irreducibly
adv
In an irreducible manner, or state.
labdacismus
labdacismus
noun
Alternative form of lambdacism
lumbricidae
musclebound
musclebound
adj
(derogatory) Having excessive muscle (sometimes with implications of correspondingly inferior intellect).
(figuratively) Ungainly as a result of muscle over-development.
Having pronounced muscle development through weightlifting, bodybuilding, or other physical exercise.
noneducable
noneducable
adj
Not educable.
nudibranchs
nudibranchs
noun
plural of nudibranch
orbiculated
orbiculated
adj
Alternative form of orbiculate
outbalanced
outbalanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outbalance
packbuilder
poundbreach
precludable
precludable
adj
That may be precluded.
produceable
produceable
adj
Alternative form of producible
productible
productible
adj
(archaic) Capable of being produced; producible.
pseudobchia
pseudocubic
pseudocubic
adj
(geometry) describing a rhombohedral structure that is almost cubic
punchboards
punchboards
noun
plural of punchboard
quadribasic
quadribasic
adj
(chemistry) tetrabasic
quodlibetic
quodlibetic
adj
Of or relating to a quodlibet
resubjected
resubjected
verb
simple past tense and past participle of resubject
rubicundity
rubicundity
noun
The state or condition of being rubicund; ruddiness, redness.
schedulable
schedulable
adj
Able to be scheduled.
subacademic
subacademic
adj
(education) Not having full academic status.
subacidness
subacridity
subadjacent
subadjacent
adj
(anatomy) underneath and adjacent
subaduncate
subaduncate
adj
(zoology) Somewhat hooked or curved.
subadvocate
subadvocate
noun
An under or subordinate advocate.
subarcuated
subarcuated
adj
subarcuate
subbranched
subcandidly
subcardinal
subcardinal
adj
(anatomy) Located beneath a cardinal vein
subchloride
subchloride
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A chloride that contains a smaller proportion of chlorine than the normal / typical chloride of a particular metal
subchondral
subchondral
adj
(bone) Lying under articular cartilage and containing marrow.
subchorioid
subcommands
subcommands
noun
plural of subcommand
subcoracoid
subcoracoid
adj
(anatomy) Situated under the coracoid process of the scapula.
subcrenated
subcuboidal
subcuboidal
adj
Almost or imperfectly cuboidal.
subcultured
subcultured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subculture
subdeaconry
subdeaconry
noun
The office of subdeacon; subdeaconship.
subdecision
subdecision
noun
A decision making up part of a greater decision.
subdiaconal
subdiaconal
adj
Relating to a subdeacon.
subdiaconus
subdialects
subdialects
noun
plural of subdialect
subdirector
subdirector
noun
(business) A director who reports to another director.
subdistrict
subdistrict
noun
A district forming part of a larger district.
verb
(transitive) To divide (a district) into subdistricts.
subductions
subductions
noun
plural of subduction
subincident
subincident
noun
An incident forming part of a larger incident.
subindicate
subindicate
verb
(transitive) To indicate by signs or hints; to indicate imperfectly.
subjectedly
subjecthood
subjecthood
noun
(linguistics) The condition or state of a word or expression, such as a noun phrase, being the subject of a sentence.
(political science) The condition or state of a person being a subject of a nation or a monarch.
The condition or state of being a subject.
subjudicial
sublicensed
sublicensed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sublicense
submediocre
submediocre
adj
Worse than mediocre.
subordinacy
subordinacy
Noun
The property or condition of being subordinate.
subpeduncle
subpellucid
subpellucid
adj
Somewhat pellucid; nearly pellucid.
subproducts
subproducts
noun
plural of subproduct
subradiance
subradiance
noun
(physics) The cooperative inhibition of spontaneous emission by a destructive interatomic interference
subradiancy
subschedule
subschedule
noun
A schedule forming part of a greater schedule.
subscripted
subscripted
adj
Converted to a subscript form.
Having one or more subscripts.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subscript