A tree of the West Indies and northern South America, Malpighia glabra.
acholia
acholia
noun
(medicine, pathology) Deficiency or absence of bile.
acholic
acholic
adj
(medicine) Lacking bile (or bile pigments) (for example, making feces light-colored).
acholoe
aclemon
acnodal
acnodal
adj
Pertaining to acnodes
acocotl
acocotl
noun
(music) A Mexican musical instrument made from a gourd.
acolhua
acology
acology
noun
Materia medica; the science of medical remedies.
acolous
acolous
adj
(pathology) Lacking limbs
acolyte
acolyte
noun
(Christianity) An altar server.
(Christianity) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
An attendant, assistant or follower.
acolyth
acolyth
noun
Obsolete form of acolyte.
acritol
acronal
acronal
adj
Relating to an acron
acyloin
acyloin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any α-hydroxy ketone.
acyloxy
acyloxy
noun
(organic chemistry) A univalent radical R-COO-, derived from a carboxylic acid
aglucon
aglucon
noun
Alternative form of aglucone
aglycon
aglycon
noun
Alternative spelling of aglycone
airlock
airlock
noun
(architecture, informal) A vestibule, foyer or entranceway with doors to the exterior on one end and doors to the interior on the other, functioning to keep indoor and outdoor air, humidity, and air temperatures separate.
A sealed, airtight chamber, such as in a manned spacecraft or submarine, used to provide access to and from the sealed area without allowing air out or water in.
Alternative form of air lock
alarcon
albarco
alcmaon
alcoate
alcoate
noun
alcoholate
alcogel
alcogel
noun
(chemistry) A colloid where the dispersive media is alcohol.
A hand sanitizer in the form of an alcohol gel
alcohol
alcohol
noun
(colloquial) Ethanol.
(obsolete) Any very fine powder.
(organic chemistry, countable) Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH).
(sometimes in combination) Having (a specified type or number of) alcoves
alcoves
alcoves
noun
plural of alcove
alcyone
alecost
alecost
noun
The plant costmary (Tanacetum balsamita), formerly much used for flavouring ale.
alencon
algomic
algonac
alochia
aloetic
aloetic
adj
Consisting chiefly of aloes; of the nature of aloes.
noun
A medicine containing mainly aloes.
ambolic
anconal
anconal
adj
Of or pertaining to the elbow
ancoral
archeol
argolic
argolic
Adjective
Relating to Argolis, a district in the Peloponnesus.
armlock
armlock
noun
(figuratively, by extension) Power to control or heavily influence something or someone.
A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile.
Any of several distinct attacks against an opponent’s arm in martial arts.
verb
(transitive) To hold in an armlock.
asocial
asocial
adj
(sometimes proscribed) Antisocial.
Not sociable; having minimal social connections with others; not inclined to connect with others socially.
Not social, not relating to society.
noun
A person considered to be antisocial or to exhibit antisocial behaviour, especially as a classification used by the Nazi regime in Germany.
bacalao
bacalao
noun
Alternative spelling of bacalhau
backlog
backlog
noun
A large log to burn at the back of a fire.
A log containing text previously read, as in text-based video games or chat rooms.
A reserve source or supply.
An accumulation or buildup, especially of unfilled orders, unconsumed products or unfinished work.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To acquire something as a backlog, or to become a backlog
bacolod
balcone
balcony
balcony
noun
(architecture) An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.
An accessible structure overlooking a stage or the like.
ballico
ballock
ballock
noun
Alternative spelling of bollock
balochi
barlock
becloak
becloak
verb
(transitive, literally, figurative) To cover or surround, as with a cloak.
beclogs
beclogs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beclog
beclose
beclose
verb
(transitive) To shut up or in; enclose; enwrap.
becloud
becloud
verb
(transitive) To cause to become obscure or muddled.
(transitive, figurative) To cast in a negative light, cast a pall over, darken.
(transitive, usually passive) To cover or surround with clouds.
beclout
beclout
verb
(transitive) To cover with a clout or cloth.
(transitive, figuratively) To dress up.
beclown
beclown
verb
(transitive) To make a fool of.
becolme
becolor
becolor
verb
Alternative form of becolour
belasco
bicolor
bicolor
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of bicolour
bicyclo
bicyclo
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) A radical having two rings (either fused, or having a common bridgehead atom)
bifocal
bifocal
adj
(of a correcting lens) Divided into two parts, one of which corrects for distance vision and the other for near vision
(optics) Having two focal lengths
bilcock
bilcock
noun
The European water rail.
binocle
binocle
noun
A dioptric telescope, fitted with two tubes joining, so as to enable the viewing of an object with both eyes at once; a double-barrelled field glass or opera glass.
bivocal
bivocal
noun
A diphthong
blalock
blencoe
blocage
blocage
noun
(architecture) The roughest and cheapest sort of rubblework, in masonry.
blocked
blocked
adj
(Ireland, slang) Drunk
(of a computer account or similar) Disabled or disconnected, so as to prevent access.
(of a person, telephone number, IP address, etc.) Banned or barred from connecting or logging on.
Obstructed, so that through movement or flow is prevented or impeded.
Unable to move owing to an obstruction.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of block
blocker
blocker
noun
(card games) A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.
(computing) A bug or issue that prevents software from being released.
(computing) An application that stops / impedes unauthorised access to a programme.
(computing) One who prevents another user from contacting them electronically.
(marketing) A gatekeeper who refuses the marketer access to the person they wish to contact.
(poker) A blocker bet.
(sports) One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent.
A close-fitting rectangular glove worn by a goalie in multiple forms of hockey.
A person who blocks (stretches or moulds) hats.
A puberty blocker.
blockus
blotchy
blotchy
adj
Covered in blotches.
boccale
bolckow
boletic
boletic
adj
Relating to, or caused by mushrooms of the genus Boletus.
boliche
bollock
bollock
noun
(Britain, Ireland, vulgar, chiefly in the plural) A testicle.
verb
(Britain, transitive, vulgar, slang) To reprimand severely and grossly.
(Britain, vulgar, slang) To exhaust, tire out.
bouchal
boucles
boucles
noun
plural of boucle
bricole
bricole
noun
(billiards) A shot in which the cue ball is initially driven against the cushion.
(military) A kind of traces with hooks and rings, used to drag manoeuvre guns where horses cannot be used.
(military, historical) An ancient kind of military catapult.
In court tennis, the rebound of a ball from a wall of the court; also, the side stroke or play by which the ball is driven against the wall; hence, (figurative) an indirect action or stroke.
brockle
brockle
adj
Of animals: variegated, speckled, multicolored; usually used in the phrase brockle-faced.
Of food odors: malodorous, flatulent, pungent: smelling of sulfur, hydrogen sulfide, or hydrogen disulfide.
brocoli
brocoli
noun
Archaic form of broccoli (“vegetable”).
buchloe
bucolic
bucolic
adj
Pertaining to herdsmen or peasants.
Relating to the pleasant aspects of rustic country life.
Rustic, pastoral, country-styled.
noun
A pastoral poem.
A rustic, peasant.
bullock
bullock
noun
(archaic) A young bull.
A castrated bull; an ox.
verb
To bully.
caballo
cabildo
cabildo
noun
A local government council in some Spanish-speaking communities.
A town hall in some Spanish-speaking countries.
cabocle
caboclo
caboclo
noun
A person of mixed Brazilian Indian and European or African descent.
cacodyl
cacodyl
noun
(chemistry) The dimethylarsine radical (CH₃)₂As-
(chemistry) tetramethyldiarsine formally derived from two of these radicals; an evil-smelling liquid that spontaneously combusts in air
cacolet
cacolet
noun
A single litter mounted on a pack animal.
One of a pair of chairs or litters mounted on a pack animal (horse, mule, camel)
cadillo
cadlock
cadlock
noun
Obsolete form of charlock.
caffeol
cagoule
cagoule
noun
(Britain) A lightweight waterproof parka.
cajoled
cajoled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cajole
cajoler
cajoler
noun
(linguistics) A speech act intended to persuade or convince, such as the utterance "you know".
A person who cajoles; a flatterer.
cajoles
cajoles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cajole
calando
calcino
calcino
noun
Synonym of muscardine (“fungal disease of silkworms”)
calcomp
caldron
caldron
noun
(archaic) Alternative spelling of cauldron
caletor
calhoun
calhoun
Proper noun
An Irish surname, variant of the Scottish Colquhoun.
A city in that is the of
A village in
A city in that is the county seat of
A city in
The former name of until it was in 1943.
A town in
An in
calicos
califon
calinog
calixto
callboy
callboy
noun
(Philippines, slang) A public transport barker (a man, who for a fee, calls out the destination of jeepneys and buses)
(dated) A bellhop.
(euphemistic) A male prostitute.
(humorous) A man who works as a call center agent. (see usage notes)
(theater) A boy or man who summons actors when their presence is required for a performance.
A youth employed to wake people up for work.
callose
callose
adj
(botany) Having calli
noun
(biochemistry) A plant polysaccharide comprising glucose residues linked together through β-1,3-linkages, produced chiefly in response to wounding and infection.
callous
callous
adj
(figurative) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
(literally) Having calluses, or relating to calluses.
noun
Alternative form of callus
callout
callout
noun
(US) A meeting or rally held in order to find interested participants, e.g. for an activity or sports team.
(communication) An outgoing telephone call.
(idiomatic) A form of verbal abuse with the intention to make the victim feel guilty.
(slang) An invitation to fight.
(typography, graphic layout) A pull quote: an excerpt from an article (such as in a news magazine) that is duplicated in a large font alongside the article so as to grab a reader's attention and indicate the article's topic.
A request for people to join or take part.
An annotation that pertains to a specific location in a body of text or a graphic, and that is visually linked to that location by a mark or a matching pair of marks.
An instance of being summoned to visit a certain place in order to provide assistance; an instance of summoning someone who is on call.
The act of calling out from work, i.e. announcing that one cannot attend; the act of calling in sick.
calmato
calomba
calombo
calomel
calomel
noun
(inorganic chemistry) mercurous chloride Hg₂Cl₂, formerly used as a laxative and disinfectant and to treat syphilis
caloric
caloric
adj
Containing calories.
Relating to calories.
Synonym of calorific (“high in calories and thus likely fattening”).
Synonym of calorific (“relating to or producing heat or other energy”).
noun
(historical) The hypothetical medium of heat.
calorie
calorie
noun
(nutrition) Kilogram calorie or large calorie. A unit of energy 1000 times larger than the gram calorie. It is equivalent to the gram kilocalorie, approximately 4.2 kilojoules.
(physics, chemistry, obsolete) The gram calorie or small calorie, a non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to approximately 4.2 joules. This unit was widely used in chemistry and physics, being the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C.
caloris
calotin
calotte
calotte
noun
(anatomy) The upper (superior) or lower (inferior) half of the globe of the eye.
(archaic) The vertical central area of the crown of a bird's head.
(architecture) A round cavity or depression, in the form of a cup or cap, lathed and plastered; used to diminish the rise or elevation of a moderate chapel, alcove, etc. which would otherwise be too high for other pieces of the apartment.
A skullcap worn by Roman Catholic priests.
caloyer
caloyer
noun
A reclusive monk of the Greek Orthodox Church.
caltrop
caltrop
noun
(colloquial) The starthistle, Centaurea calcitrapa, a plant with sharp thorns.
(heraldry) The same object represented as a heraldic charge.
(weaponry) A small, metal object with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles.
Any of a number of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus Kallstroemia and the species Tribulus terrestris, native to warm temperate and tropical regions.
calvano
calvous
calvous
adj
(botany, rare) Lacking bristles or pappuses.
(formal, medicine, rare) Lacking most or all of one's hair; bald, hairless.
calydon
calypso
calypso
noun
A bulbous bog orchid of the genus Calypso, Calypso bulbosa
A light blue color.
A style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to the mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles and Venezuela by the mid-20th century. Its rhythms can be traced back to West African Kaiso and the arrival of French planters and their slaves from the French Antilles in the 18th century.
verb
(intransitive) To perform calypso.
calzone
calzone
noun
A baked Italian turnover made of pizza dough and stuffed with tomato, cheese and other toppings.
cambalo
camelot
camelot
noun
Alternative form of camlet
camillo
camphol
camphol
noun
borneol
canadol
canalou
canelos
cannoli
cannoli
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A tube of fried pastry, typical of Sicily, filled with ricotta or similar cream cheese, and flavorings, eaten as a dessert.
cantlon
capello
capitol
capitol
noun
(US) Any building or complex of buildings in which a legislature meets.
(historical) Alternative form of Capitol, the temple of Jupiter on the Capitoline Hill in Ancient Rome.
(historical) Alternative form of capitoul, the former chief magistrates of Toulouse, France.
caplock
caplock
noun
A firearm that is discharged by means of a percussion cap.
caporal
caporal
noun
(Latin America) A foreman or overseer.
A type of shag tobacco.
capreol
capreol
noun
(obsolete) A billy goat or small roebuck.
(obsolete) A high leap.
(obsolete) A side brace.
(obsolete) A tendril.
caproyl
caproyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from caproic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; hexanoyl
caracol
caracol
noun
Alternative spelling of caracole
cariole
cariole
noun
(Canada, historical) A sleigh drawn by horses, with seats for a driver and possibly passengers.
(Canada, historical) A toboggan drawn by dogs, with a passenger or cargo compartment enclosed by skins or fabric, and a small platform at the rear.
A covered cart.
A kind of calash.
A small, light, open one-horse carriage.
carlino
carload
carload
noun
(rail transport, US, Canada) The quantity of goods that can be carried in a freight car.
The contents of an automobile (passengers, supplies, etc.) for one trip.
carlock
carlock
noun
A sort of Russian isinglass, made from the air bladder of the sturgeon, and used in clarifying wine.