A substance that induces abortion; an abortifacient.
abrogations
abrogations
noun
plural of abrogation
absorbingly
absorbingly
adv
In an absorbing manner.
achroglobin
aerobiology
aerobiology
noun
The study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials, as pollen, spores, microorganisms, or viruses.
aerobraking
aerobraking
noun
(astronautics) The use of atmospheric drag to reduce the velocity of a spacecraft, especially so as to establish a stable orbit and to reduce fuel consumption.
verb
present participle of aerobrake
agoraphobia
agoraphobia
noun
(rare) An aversion to markets.
The fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions.
agoraphobic
agoraphobic
adj
Of, pertaining to or suffering from agoraphobia.
noun
One who suffers from agoraphobia.
agrobiology
agrobiology
noun
The science of plant life and nutrition.
agyrophobia
agyrophobia
noun
fear of crossing the street
antibigotry
antibigotry
adj
Opposing bigotry.
approbating
approbating
verb
present participle of approbate
banderoling
bankrolling
bankrolling
verb
present participle of bankroll
barbigerous
barbigerous
adj
(rare, humorous) Having a beard; bearded; hairy.
barographic
barographic
adj
Measured using a barograph
baryglossia
beclamoring
beclamoring
verb
present participle of beclamor
becowarding
bedcovering
bedcovering
noun
bedcover
beddingroll
beflowering
beflowering
verb
present participle of beflower
beglamoring
beglamoring
verb
present participle of beglamor
belabouring
belabouring
verb
present participle of belabour
beliquoring
bescorching
bescorching
verb
present participle of bescorch
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
bibliograph
bibliograph
noun
Archaic form of bibliographer.
billbroking
biodegraded
biodegraded
adj
Subject to biodegradation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of biodegrade
biodegrades
biodegrades
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of biodegrade
bioengineer
bioengineer
noun
A biologist or engineer whose speciality is bioengineering
biographees
biographees
noun
plural of biographee
biographers
biographers
noun
plural of biographer
biographies
biographies
noun
plural of biography
biographist
biographist
noun
(dated) A biographer.
biographize
biographize
Verb
To write a biography of.
bioregional
bioregional
adj
Of or pertaining to a bioregion.
birddogging
bistournage
bodysurfing
bodysurfing
verb
present participle of bodysurf
bogtrotting
bogtrotting
adj
Living among bogs.
bolingbroke
bolographic
bookmarking
bookmarking
verb
present participle of bookmark
boragineous
boragineous
adj
(botany) Relating to the borage tribe; boraginaceous.
borborygmic
borborygmic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling borborygmus; rumbling.
borderlight
boroughship
boroughwide
boroughwide
adj
Throughout a borough.
bottomrying
bourgeoises
bourgeoises
noun
plural of bourgeoise
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bourgeois
bourgeoisie
bourgeoisie
noun
(Marxism) The capitalist class.
(historical) A class of citizens who were wealthier members of the third estate.
bourgeoning
bourgeoning
adj
That bourgeons
noun
sprouting or blossoming
verb
present participle of bourgeon
bourguignon
bourguignon
noun
Beef bourguignon, or a similar dish replacing beef with some other ingredient.
bowstringed
bowstringed
adj
Supplied or fitted with a bowstring.
braggadocio
braggadocio
noun
A braggart.
Empty boasting.
bribemonger
bridegrooms
bridegrooms
noun
plural of bridegroom
bridgeboard
bridgeboard
noun
(architecture) A notched board to which the treads and risers of the steps of wooden stairs are fastened.
A board or plank used as a bridge.
bridgeworks
bridgeworks
noun
plural of bridgework
brightworks
brightworks
noun
plural of brightwork
broadenings
broadenings
noun
plural of broadening
broadsiding
broadsiding
verb
present participle of broadside
brobdingnag
brobdingnag
Proper noun
A fictional country inhabited by giants, which appears in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels.
bromgelatin
brominating
brominating
verb
present participle of brominate
broommaking
browbeating
browbeating
verb
present participle of browbeat
brownnosing
brownnosing
verb
present participle of brownnose
bryological
bryological
adj
Of or pertaining to bryology.
bryologists
bryologists
noun
plural of bryologist
bulgarophil
burglarious
burglarious
adj
Being or resembling a burglar
caramboling
caramboling
verb
present participle of carambole
carbolating
carbolising
carbolising
verb
present participle of carbolise
carbolizing
carbolizing
verb
present participle of carbolize
carbonating
carbonating
verb
present participle of carbonate
carbonising
carbonising
verb
present participle of carbonise
carbonizing
carbonizing
verb
present participle of carbonize
conscribing
conscribing
verb
present participle of conscribe
crowbarring
crowbarring
verb
present participle of crowbar
cryobiology
cryobiology
noun
the study of the effects of low temperature on living organisms
dogberryism
dogberryism
noun
Alternative form of Dogberryism
elaborating
elaborating
verb
present participle of elaborate
embordering
embordering
verb
present participle of emborder
embrocating
embrocating
verb
present participle of embrocate
embryogenic
embryogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to embryogenesis
embryologic
embryologic
adj
embryological
ergophobiac
fibrinogens
fibrinogens
noun
plural of fibrinogen
fibroglioma
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
firebombing
firebombing
noun
An attack with a firebomb.
verb
present participle of firebomb
footbridges
footbridges
noun
plural of footbridge
forbysening
forebearing
forebearing
verb
present participle of forebear
forebodings
forebodings
noun
plural of foreboding
forgiveable
forgiveable
noun
Misspelling of forgivable.
forgiveably
freebooting
freebooting
adj
Engaged in piracy or plunder
noun
(computing) Software piracy, or stealing or unauthorized rehosting of digital content.
Piracy or plundering.
verb
present participle of freeboot
frigolabile
frigolabile
adj
(sciences) susceptible to cold temperatures
frigostable
frostbiting
frostbiting
verb
present participle of frostbite
furbelowing
furbelowing
verb
present participle of furbelow
gaberloonie
garbologies
garbologist
garbologist
noun
(Australia, humorous) A garbage collector.
One who examines refuse using archaeological techniques.
gibberosity
gibberosity
noun
The property of being gibberose.
globiferous
globiferous
adj
(zoology) Having a round or globular tip.
globigerina
globigerine
globularity
globularity
noun
The state of being globular.
globuliform
glorifiable
glorifiable
adj
Able to be glorified.
gobiiformes
goldbricked
goldbricked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of goldbrick
goldbricker
goldbricker
noun
(US, informal) A lazy person; an idler.
gristhorbia
gubernation
gubernation
noun
The act of governing; government.
helsingborg
helsingborg
Proper noun
a city of western Sweden, in the province of Scania
herbologies
herborizing
herborizing
noun
A botanical expedition for the purpose of finding and classifying plant species.
verb
present participle of herborize
herringbone
herringbone
noun
(skiing) A method of climbing a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.
A bone of a herring.
A zigzag pattern, especially made by bricks, on a cloth, or by stitches in sewing.
Twilled fabric woven in rows of parallel sloping lines.
verb
(skiing) To climb a hill by pointing the skis outward in a V-shape to keep from sliding backwards.
To stitch in a herringbone pattern.
hibernology
highbrowism
highbrowism
noun
highbrow attitudes and policies generally
hygrophobia
indigoberry
indigoberry
noun
Any of the genus Randia of shrubs and small trees.
interrobang
interrobang
noun
The nonstandard punctuation mark ‽ (a combination of ? and !), which may be used at the end of a sentence to express excitement or disbelief, or to indicate that it is a rhetorical question.
keyboarding
keyboarding
noun
The act of typing at a keyboard (with or without a mouse or other pointing device)
koenigsberg
laborsaving
laborsaving
adj
Alternative form of labor-saving.
labouringly
labouringly
adv
With labour; strenuously.
langobardic
liebgeaitor
lingonberry
lingonberry
noun
A berry-bearing shrub, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, native to the cool temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere.
lobsterings
longobardic
madisonburg
mislaboring
mockingbird
mockingbird
noun
(archaic) Synonym of tui (“a species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand”)
A long-tailed American songbird of the Mimidae family, noted for its ability to mimic calls of other birds.
moorburning
motorbiking
motorbiking
verb
present participle of motorbike
negrophobia
negrophobia
Noun
Fear, hate, or dislike of black people of any descent, usually Africans.
neighboress
neighboress
noun
Alternative form of neighbouress
neighboring
neighboring
adj
(American spelling) Situated or living nearby or adjacent to.
verb
(American spelling) present participle of neighbor
neighboured
neighboured
noun
(obsolete) The state or condition of being a neighbour; neighbourhood; neighbourship.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of neighbour
neighbourer
neighbourly
neighbourly
adj
(Britain, Canada) Showing the qualities of a friendly and helpful neighbour.