An initialism: an abbreviation which is read letter by letter, such as UN.
Discrimination on the basis of the first letter of a name.
Excessive reliance upon the alphabet or alphabetic structures.
The ability to read an alphabet, a rudimentary form of literacy.
amphibolies
amphibolies
noun
plural of amphiboly
amphiboline
amphibolite
amphibolite
noun
Any of a class of metamorphic rock composed mainly of amphibole with some quartz etc.
bachelordom
bachelordom
noun
The state of a male who is a bachelor, i.e. unwed.
bachelorism
bachelorism
noun
A manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.
Bachelorhood.
bartholomeo
bartholomew
bartholomew
Proper noun
An Apostle, identified with Nathanael.
name of biblical origin.
bedlamitish
bellmanship
bellmouthed
bellmouthed
adj
Alternative form of bell-mouthed
bimonthlies
bimonthlies
noun
plural of bimonthly
biochemical
biochemical
adj
characterized by, produced by, or involving chemical processes in living organisms
of, or relating to biochemistry
noun
a chemical substance derived from a biological source
blameworthy
blameworthy
adj
Deserving blame or censure; reprehensible.
blasphemers
blasphemers
noun
plural of blasphemer
blasphemies
blasphemies
noun
plural of blasphemy
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
blasphemous
blasphemous
adj
Lacking piety or respect for the sacred. Resembling blasphemy.
blastocheme
bleacherman
blemishment
blemishment
noun
The state of being blemished; disgrace; damage.
blossomhead
boilersmith
boilersmith
noun
One who builds or repairs boilers.
bolshevisms
bolshevisms
noun
plural of bolshevism
bramblebush
bromophenol
bromophenol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any phenol in which one or more hydrogen atoms of the benzene ring has been replaced by bromine
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
chamberlain
chamberlain
noun
(obsolete) An upper servant of an inn.
A high officer of state, as currently with the papal camerlengo, but normally now a mainly honorary title.
A senior royal official in charge of superintending the arrangement of domestic affairs and often charged with receiving and paying out money kept in the royal chamber, especially in the United Kingdom and in Denmark.
embellished
embellished
adj
Having been made more attractive, compelling or interesting.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embellish
embellisher
embellisher
noun
A machine or device used to embellish.
A person who embellishes.
embellishes
embellishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embellish
ethambutols
habiliments
habiliments
noun
plural of habiliment
haemoglobic
haemoglobin
haemoglobin
noun
(British spelling, biochemistry) Alternative spelling of hemoglobin
halberdsman
halberdsman
noun
Alternative form of halberdman
hamletsburg
helleborism
helleborism
noun
(medicine, historical) The use of hellebore to treat insanity.
veratrum poisoning
hematoblast
hematoblast
noun
Alternative form of haematoblast
hemialbumin
hemialbumin
noun
(biochemistry) hemialbumose
hemoglobins
hemoglobins
noun
plural of hemoglobin
homebuilder
homebuilder
noun
A person or company which builds houses
humboldtine
humboldtine
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
humboldtite
hyperbolism
hyperbolism
noun
(countable) An instance of hyperbole
(countable, geometry) A blow-up of a curve at a point.
(uncountable) The use of hyperbole
immatchable
immatchable
adj
(obsolete) matchless; peerless
impeachable
impeachable
adj
Able to be impeached (of a person).
That warrants impeachment (of an offence).
lachrymable
lachrymable
adj
(archaic) lamentable
machineable
machineable
adj
Alternative form of machinable
malbehavior
malebranche
malesherbia
middleburgh
misbeholden
misbeholden
adj
(archaic) Disobliging; offensive or unkind.
phlebectomy
phlebectomy
noun
(surgery) The removal of a vein, especially of a varicose vein
phlebograms
phlebograms
noun
plural of phlebogram
phlebotomic
phlebotomic
adj
Relating to phlebotomy.
phlebotomus
plumbership
publishment
publishment
noun
(US) A public notice of intended marriage, required by the laws of some states.
The act or process of making publicly known; publication.
reembellish
rhomboclase
rhomboclase
noun
(mineralogy) An acidic orthorhombic iron sulfate mineral.
shukulumbwe
smotherable
smotherable
adj
That which may be smothered.
stomachable
stomachable
adj
tolerable; capable of being stomached; not so distasteful as to be unacceptable.
subhymenial
szombathely
thimblefuls
thimblefuls
noun
plural of thimbleful
thimblelike
thimblelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a thimble.
thimblerigs
thimblerigs
noun
plural of thimblerig
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of thimblerig
thimblesful
thimbleweed
thimbleweed
noun
Anemone cylindrica
Anemone virginiana
Rudbeckia laciniata
thumbwheels
thumbwheels
noun
plural of thumbwheel
trihemiobol
unblemished
unblemished
adj
Free from evil or corruption.
faultless or lacking blemishes.
uncharmable
uncharmable
adj
Not susceptible to charm.
unmatchable
unmatchable
adj
Unable to be matched.
Uniquely good; not approached by anything else in quality or excellence.