(historical) A coin containing silver, first minted in the Spanish Netherlands at the turn of the 17th century.
albocinereous
ambidexterous
ambidexterous
adj
Misspelling of ambidextrous.
amblyocarpous
amblyrhynchus
ambrosiaceous
ambulatoriums
antibourgeois
antibourgeois
adj
(sociology) Opposed to the bourgeoisie.
antiscorbutic
antiscorbutic
adj
(pharmacology) preventing or curing scurvy
noun
(pharmacology) A medicine that prevents or cures scurvy.
antisubmarine
antisubmarine
adj
(military) Intended for use against submarines.
archdisturber
archiblastula
archiblastula
noun
(biology) A hollow blastula, supposed to be the primitive form.
aschaffenburg
atrabilarious
atrabilarious
adj
(medicine, historical) Having black bile as the prevalent humor.
Characterized by melancholy or gloom.
aubervilliers
bacilliparous
bacteriaceous
balsamiferous
balsamiferous
adj
That yields balsam
barbarousness
barbarousness
noun
The state or quality of being barbarous.
barboursville
bardocucullus
barosinusitis
barosinusitis
noun
aerosinusitis
barosinusitus
basiglandular
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
battlegrounds
battlegrounds
noun
plural of battleground
beaugregories
bibliolatrous
bibliolatrous
adj
Relating to or exhibiting bibliolatry.
biculturalism
biculturalism
noun
The state or quality of being bicultural
bildungsroman
bildungsroman
noun
A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character, usually from childhood to maturity.
bioinstrument
bioinstrument
noun
Any device, attached to the body, that is used in bioinstrumentation
blabbermouths
blabbermouths
noun
plural of blabbermouth
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
blastocarpous
blunderbusses
blunderbusses
noun
plural of blunderbuss
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
bonaventurism
boraginaceous
boraginaceous
adj
(botany) Of, relating to, or resembling the Boraginaceae, a plant family which includes the borage, heliotrope, beggar's lice, and many pestiferous plants.
borotungstate
boroughmaster
boroughmaster
noun
The mayor, governor, or bailiff of a borough.
boulevardiers
boulevardiers
noun
plural of boulevardier
bourgeoisitic
bourgeoisitic
adj
(rare) bourgeois
bourignianism
bourignianist
boustrophedon
boustrophedon
adj
(figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth.
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
adv
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.
noun
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
brachelytrous
brachelytrous
adj
(entomology, of a beetle) That has short elytrons
brachiopodous
brachiosaurus
brachiosaurus
noun
A large herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, Brachiosaurus altithorax, which lived during the Jurassic period.
brachypterous
brachypterous
adj
(zoology) Having short, possibly non-functional wings
brachystomous
branchicolous
branchiferous
branchiferous
adj
(anatomy) Having gills; branchiate.
brassicaceous
brassicaceous
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling cabbage or other brassicas.
breakthroughs
breakthroughs
noun
plural of breakthrough
bristlemouths
bristlemouths
noun
plural of bristlemouth
bromeliaceous
bromeliaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Bromeliaceae of flowering plants
bronchobuster
bronchotyphus
broncobusters
broncobusters
noun
plural of broncobuster
broncobusting
browningesque
brushlessness
brushlessness
noun
Absence of brushes.
brutalisation
brutalisation
noun
Alternative form of brutalization
bureaucracies
bureaucracies
noun
plural of bureaucracy
bureaucratese
bureaucratese
noun
(informal, derogatory) A style of language, typically used by bureaucrats, that involves jargon or euphemism to the detriment of broader understanding.
(informal, derogatory) Wordy, ostentatious talk or writing that resembles bureaucratic writing.
bureaucratism
bureaucratism
noun
bureaucratic policies or behaviour
bureaucratist
bureaucratist
noun
An advocate or supporter of bureaucracy.
burghermaster
burghermaster
noun
Alternative form of burgomaster
burglariously
burglariously
adv
(dated, law) As a burglar; in order to burgle.
burglarproofs
burkettsville
burkittsville
burnettsville
butcherliness
butcherliness
noun
The quality of being butcherly.
butterfingers
butterfingers
noun
A tendency to drop things, or to be clumsy or uncoordinated.
One's fingers which tend to drop things, or are clumsy or uncoordinated.
Someone who tends to drop things; (more generally) someone who is clumsy or uncoordinated; a klutz.
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
buttstrapping
byelorussians
campbellsburg
carbolfuchsin
carbolfuchsin
noun
A mixture of phenol and basic fuchsin, used in bacterial staining and as a topical antiseptic and antifungal.
carboniferous
carboniferous
adj
Containing or producing carbon.
carbonigenous
carbonigenous
adj
Carboniferous.
carburisation
carburisation
noun
Alternative form of carburization
censurability
censurability
Noun
The state or condition of being censurable; blameworthiness.
ceratofibrous
cheeseburgers
cheeseburgers
noun
plural of cheeseburger
chrysobalanus
circumambages
circumambages
noun
Instances of indirectness or deviousness in speaking or writing: circumlocutions.
circumscribed
circumscribed
adj
Limited narrowly; restricted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumscribe
circumscriber
circumscriber
noun
One who, or that which, circumscribes.
circumscribes
circumscribes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumscribe
claustrophobe
claustrophobe
noun
One who suffers from claustrophobia.
cobaltiferous
cobaltiferous
adj
Containing or yielding cobalt.
coburghership
colubriformes
columbiferous
columbiferous
adj
That contains or yields columbium
columbiformes
combretaceous
combretaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Combretaceae.
comburivorous
comburivorous
adj
(obsolete) Consuming a relatively large amount of the supporter of combustion.
commeasurable
commeasurable
adj
Having the same measure; commensurate; proportional.
commensurable
commensurable
adj
(mathematics) (of two or more numbers) Divisible by the same number ᵂᴾ
Able to be measured using a common standard.
Related in size or scale; commensurate or proportionate.
commensurably
commensurably
adv
In a commensurable manner; so as to be commensurable.
concubinaries
constructable
constructable
adj
Alternative form of constructible
constructible
constructible
adj
(of a complex number) Such that the line segment joining it to the origin can be constructed using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.
(of a regular polygon) That can be constructed in a plane using only a pair of compasses and a straightedge.
Of a building or other thing, capable of being constructed.
Of a land, suitable or allowable for constructing a building on.
contributions
contributions
noun
plural of contribution
corymbiferous
corymbiferous
adj
(botany) Bearing corymbs of flowers or fruit.
cosubordinate
counterambush
counterambush
noun
An ambush set up in response to another ambush.
crebrisulcate
crumblingness
crumblingness
noun
The quality of crumbling.
crushableness
decarburising
decarburising
verb
present participle of decarburise
desulfovibrio
disburdenment
disburdenment
noun
The removal of a burden; an unburdening.
disbursements
disbursements
noun
plural of disbursement
disencumbered
disencumbered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disencumber
disequilibria
disequilibria
noun
plural of disequilibrium
disfavourable
disfavourable
adj
Not favourable; unfavourable.
dishonourable
dishonourable
adj
Alternative spelling of dishonorable
dishonourably
dishonourably
adv
(Britain) Alternative spelling of dishonorably
dismeasurable
distributable
distributable
adj
Capable of being distributed
noun
(computing) A software component that can be distributed.
(construction) Any of the costs that are not directly associated with a specific account.
distributedly
distributedly
adv
In a distributed fashion.
distributions
distributions
noun
plural of distribution
distributival
distributress
distributress
noun
(archaic) A female distributor.
distritbuting
doublecrossed
doublecrossed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of doublecross
doublecrosses
doublecrosses
noun
plural of doublecross
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of doublecross
doubleheaders
doubleheaders
noun
plural of doubleheader
draughtsboard
draughtsboard
noun
The board on which draughts is played, resembling a chessboard but (depending on the game variation) often having a side length of ten squares rather than eight.
embryophagous
encumberances
endurableness
endurableness
noun
(rare) The state of being endurable; endurability.
equilibristat
equilibristic
equilibristic
adj
Of or pertaining to equilibristics.
eubacteriales
exuberantness
exuberantness
noun
Quality of being exuberant.
fibrinogenous
fibrinogenous
adj
Resembling fibrinogen; capable of forming fibrin.
fibromuscular
fibromuscular
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to both fibrous and muscular tissue.
fibrovascular
fibrovascular
adj
Having both fibrous and vascular tissue
filibusterers
filibusterers
noun
plural of filibusterer
filibustering
filibustering
noun
The act of one who filibusters.
verb
present participle of filibuster
filibusterism
filibusterism
noun
(US) The practice of forcefully and unauthorisedly acquiring control of foreign land.
(dated) Piracy, freebooting; the waging of unauthorised war.
The practice of delaying legislation by filibuster or other obstructive tactics.
filibusterous
filibusterous
adj
filibustering
flubdubberies
fluorocarbons
fluorocarbons
noun
plural of fluorocarbon
fusobacterium
fusobacterium
noun
Any bacterium of the genus Fusobacterium
globuliferous
globuliferous
adj
(geology) Bearing globules; of rocks, having a concretionary structure where the concretions are isolated globules evenly distributed through the texture of the rock.
herbivorously
herbivorously
adv
in a herbivorous manner
hollidaysburg
hollidaysburg
Proper noun
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA
housebreakers
housebreakers
noun
plural of housebreaker
housebreaking
housebreaking
noun
The act of breaking into another person's house with unlawful intent.
verb
(animal training) present participle of housebreak