An alabastron, or ancient pottery container for oil.
ambulacral
ambulacral
adj
Of or pertaining to an ambulacrum
noun
Alternative form of ambulacrum
ambulacrum
ambulacrum
noun
(of an echinoderm) A row of pores for the protrusion of appendages such as tube feet.
ambulancer
ambulancer
noun
(military) A medic working in a mobile field hospital.
ambulators
ambulators
noun
plural of ambulator
ambulatory
ambulatory
adj
(comparable, medicine) Able to walk about and not bedridden.
(law) Not yet legally fixed or settled; alterable.
(medicine) Performed on or involving an ambulatory patient or an outpatient.
Accustomed to move from place to place; not stationary; movable.
Of, relating to, or adapted to walking.
noun
Any part of a building intended for walking in; a corridor.
The round walkway encircling the altar in many cathedrals.
baculiform
baculiform
adj
Shaped like a bacillus; rod-shaped.
bimuscular
bimuscular
adj
(zoology) Having two adductor muscles.
bloomsburg
bloomsburg
Proper noun
A town in Pennsylvania
bloomsbury
bloomsbury
Proper noun
An area of the London borough of Camden, known for its array of garden squares and its literary connections.
blubberman
botuliform
botuliform
adj
Having the shape of a sausage
bulimiform
bullcomber
burlingame
burlingham
buttermilk
buttermilk
noun
Cultured buttermilk, a fermented dairy product produced from cow's milk, with a characteristically sour taste.
The liquid left over after producing butter from full cream milk by the churning process, also called traditional buttermilk.
cerebellum
cerebellum
noun
(neuroanatomy) Part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. In humans it lies between the brainstem and the back of the cerebrum and is formed of two lateral lobes and a median lobe. It plays an important role in sensory perception, motor output, balance and posture.
clubmonger
columbaria
corbiculum
corbiculum
noun
Synonym of corbicula (“bee's pollen-basket”)
criobolium
crucibulum
crumbcloth
crumbcloth
noun
A cloth laid under a dining table to receive falling fragments and keep the carpet or floor clean.
crumbliest
crumbliest
adj
superlative form of crumbly: most crumbly
crumblings
crumblings
noun
plural of crumbling
cumberland
cumberland
Proper noun
A maritime former border county of England, since 1974 absorbed into Cumbria.
A city in Maryland, USA
A CDP in Virginia, USA
A river in the eastern United States, tributary to the Ohio.
A town on British Columbia, Canada.
cumberless
cumberless
adj
unencumbered
cumbrously
cumbrously
adv
In a cumbrous manner.
demurrable
demurrable
adj
That may be demurred to.
dumbbeller
dumbledore
dumbledore
noun
(dialectal) A beetle, typically a cockchafer or dung beetle.
(dialectal) A dandelion.
(dialectal, archaic, old-fashioned) A bumblebee.
(slang) A blundering person.
embryulcia
embryulcia
noun
(surgery, archaic) The forcible extraction of the fetus.
embryulcus
endolumbar
enumerable
enumerable
adj
Capable of being enumerated; countable.
enumerably
enumerably
adv
(mathematics) In a manner that permits enumeration.
exumbrella
exumbrella
noun
The outer surface of the umbrella of a jellyfish.
formulable
formulable
adj
That can be formulated
fumbulator
iliolumbar
iliolumbar
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the iliac and lumbar regions.
laboursome
laboursome
adj
(now rare) Characterised or marked by labour; laborious; difficult, elaborate, involved.
(obsolete) Hard-working.
lambrequin
lambrequin
noun
(US) A short decorative drapery for a shelf edge or for the top of a window casing; a valance.
(ceramics) A border pattern with draped effect.
(heraldry) A heraldic representation of such an item, typically with one end pendant.
A scarf or other piece of material used as a covering for a helmet.
lebensraum
lebensraum
noun
(chiefly with reference to nations and peoples) Hitherto unoccupied “living space” claimed as one’s rightful domain.
leucobryum
limburgite
limburgite
noun
A dark volcanic rock resembling basalt and consisting essentially of olivine and augite with a brownish glassy groundmass.
linenumber
lumberjack
lumberjack
noun
A lumberjacket.
A person whose work is to fell trees.
verb
(transitive) To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
lumberless
lumberless
adj
Without lumber.
lumbermill
lumbermill
noun
A mill for processing lumber and logs; a sawmill.
lumberport
lumbersome
lumbersome
adj
Marked or characterised by lumbering or awkwardness; cumbrous
lumberyard
lumberyard
noun
A facility dedicated to the preparation and/or sale of lumber.
lumbricine
lumbricine
adj
of or pertaining to earthworms.
noun
Any earthworm in the suborder Lumbricina.
lumbricoid
lumbricoid
adj
Like an earthworm; belonging to the genus Lumbricus or family Lumbricidae.
luxembourg
luxembourg
Proper noun
country in Europe having borders with Belgium, France and Germany. Member state of the European Union. Official language: Letzeburgesh. Official name: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
A province of Wallonia, Belgium.
The capital city of
One of the twelve cantons of Luxembourg (the country), that includes its capital city.
malmesbury
malmesbury
Proper noun
a market town in Wiltshire, England.
mandibular
mandibular
adj
(anatomy, zootomy) Of or pertaining to the mandible.
measurable
measurable
adj
Able to be measured.
Of significant importance.
noun
That which can be measured; a metric.
measurably
measurably
adv
In a measurable manner.
To a measurable extent.
melburnian
melburnian
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Melbourne, the capital city of Victoria, Australia.
Adjective
Of, from or relating to Melbourne.
membranula
membranule
membranule
noun
A small membrane
Any of the small sections of the wing of an insect such as a dragonfly
mensurable
mensurable
adj
(music) Having a fixed rhythm.
measurable
mensurably
mensurably
adv
In a mensurable manner.
middelburg
middleburg
middlebury
middlebury
Proper noun
a town in Connecticut, USA.
a former village in Illinois, USA, incorporated into the village of
a town in Indiana, USA.
a town in New York, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio. USA.
a town in Vermont, USA, which is the shire town (county seat) of
an unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
molligrubs
molligrubs
noun
Alternative form of mulligrubs
morbillous
morbillous
adj
Resembling or relating to measles.
moribundly
moribundly
adv
In a moribund way.
mouldboard
mouldboard
noun
A curved blade on a plough that serves to turn over the furrow.
muhlenberg
mulberries
mulberries
noun
plural of mulberry
muliebrile
muliebrile
adj
(rare, literary) womanly; feminine
muliebrity
muliebrity
noun
(literary) The state of attainment of womanhood following maidenhood.
(literary) The state or quality of being a woman; the features of a woman's nature; femininity, womanhood.
(physiology) The state of puberty in a female.
muliebrous
mulligrubs
mulligrubs
noun
(obsolete) colic
(regional) low spirits, mild depression, the blues
(slang) sullenness; sulky behaviour
multibirth
multibirth
adj
Relating to more than one birth.
multibreak
multibreak
adj
Involving more than one break.
multilobar
multilobar
adj
Consisting of, or having, many lobes.
musterable
musterable
adj
Capable of being mustered.
numberable
numberable
adj
Capable of being numbered or counted.
numberless
numberless
adj
Without number; having too many to count.
overhumble
overhumbly
overtumble
overtumble
verb
(intransitive) To tumble over; to trip; to fall over.
(transitive) To depose or unseat.
permutable
permutable
adj
Able to be permuted
permutably
permutably
adv
Such that it can be permuted.
plumberies
plumberies
noun
plural of plumbery
praelabrum
preambular
preambular
adj
Having the characteristics of a preamble.
presumable
presumable
adj
Capable of being presumed.
presumably
presumably
adv
able to be sensibly presumed
preumbonal
rumblement
rumblingly
rumblingly
adv
With a rumbling sound; in a rumbling manner.
rumbowline
rumbowline
noun
Alternative form of rombowline
rumbowling
rumbullion
rumbullion
noun
(archaic, colloquial) A great tumult.
(obsolete) Rum, the spirit.
seralbumen
seralbumen
noun
serum albumin
seralbumin
seralbumin
noun
albumin of the blood
slumberers
slumberers
noun
plural of slumberer
slumberful
slumberful
adj
(poetic) Full of sleep; sleepy.
slumbering
slumbering
adj
Temporarily inactive.
noun
sleep
verb
present participle of slumber
slumberous
slumberous
adj
Sleep-inducing.
Sleepy, drowsy.
sombrously
sombrously
adv
In a sombrous manner.
subalmoner
subalmoner
noun
An under-almoner.
subhumeral
sublimator
submarshal
submarshal
noun
An under or deputy marshal.
submiliary
submiliary
adj
(medicine) Designating large tuberculous masses formed by the coalescence of many miliary tubercles.
subproblem
subproblem
noun
A problem whose solution contributes to the solution of a larger problem.
subuliform
subuliform
adj
subulate
surmisable
surmisable
adj
Capable of being surmised.
tabularium
tabuliform
tabuliform
adj
table-shaped
tamburello
tamburello
noun
Any of several Italian ball games resembling squash or tennis, the players striking the ball with a tambourine-like implement.
terebellum
thuribulum
triplumbic
tuberculum
tuberculum
noun
tubercle
tubuliform
tubuliform
adj
Having the form of a small tube, or tubule.
tumblerful
tumblerful
noun
As much as a tumbler will hold.
umbellifer
umbellifer
noun
Any plant of the family Apiaceae, also called Umbelliferae, whose inflorescence is an umbel, such as a carrot or celery.
umbiliform
umbiliform
adj
Shaped like an umbilicus.
umbraculum
umbraculum
noun
(botany) Any umbrella-shaped appendage, such as the cap borne on the seta of Marchantia.
umbratical
umbratical
adj
Alternative form of umbratic
umbrellaed
umbrellaed
adj
(figuratively) Under an umbrella.
Covered by or carrying an umbrella.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of umbrella
uncrumbled
uncrumbled
adj
Not crumbled.
unfarmable
unfarmable
adj
Not farmable.
unframable
unframable
adj
Alternative form of unframeable
unframably
unharmable
unharmable
adj
Not susceptible to harm.
unlimbered
unlimbered
adj
Not having been limbered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unlimber
unmarkable
unmarkable
adj
Incapable of being marked.
unmorbidly
unrambling
unrambling
adj
Not rambling.
unscramble
unscramble
verb
(transitive) To put into order or restore to order.
(transitive) To reverse the process of scrambling, decrypt.
unslumbery
unsomberly
unsombrely
unwarmable
unwarmable
adj
Impossible to warm.
vibraculum
vibraculum
noun
(biology) A long, whiplike, modified zooid on the surface of certain colonies of bryozoa