A tree from the West Indies that was valued for its wood and was one of two species, Manilkara valenzuelana or Manilkara bidentata, both from the Sapotaceae family.
achan
achen
acing
acing
verb
present participle of ace
acini
acini
noun
plural of acinus
acmon
acned
acned
adj
Marked by acne; suffering from acne.
acnes
acnes
noun
plural of acne
acoin
acone
acone
adj
(biology, of the eyes of an insect) That lack cones
acorn
acorn
noun
(nautical) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.
(zoology) See acorn-shell.
The fruit of the oak, being an oval nut growing in a woody cup or cupule.
acron
acron
noun
Synonym of prostomium
actin
actin
noun
(biochemistry, countable) One of the six isoforms of actin.
(biochemistry, uncountable) A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament).
acton
acton
noun
Alternative form of aketon
Obsolete form of actinon.
acuan
adcon
adunc
adunc
adj
(usually of a nose) Curved inward, hooked.
alcon
amnic
anack
ancel
ancha
ancle
ancle
noun
Obsolete spelling of ankle
ancon
ancon
noun
(anatomy) The elbow.
(anatomy) The olecranon.
(architecture) A console that appears to support a cornice.
(obsolete) The corner of a wall or rafter.
ancor
ancre
anica
anice
antic
antic
adj
(archaic) Grotesque, bizarre
(architecture, art) Grotesque, incongruous.
Obsolete form of antique.
Playful, funny, absurd.
noun
(animation) A pose, often exaggerated, in anticipation of an action; for example, a brief squat before jumping
(architecture, art, obsolete) A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle.
(often in the plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
A caricature.
A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon.
verb
(intransitive) To perform antics, to caper.
(obsolete) To make a fool of, to cause to look ridiculous.
(transitive, rare) To perform (an action) as an antic; to mimic ridiculously.
anzac
ascan
ascon
ascon
noun
(biology) A cavity, in the form of a bag or tube, lined with choanocytes, that forms the structure of sponges
async
async
adj
(computing) Abbreviation of asynchronous.
aucan
bacin
bacon
bacon
noun
(cycling, slang, uncountable) Road rash.
(slang, derogatory) The police or spies.
Cured meat from the sides, belly, or back of a pig.
Thin slices of the above in long strips.
banca
banca
noun
(Philippines) a canoe; an outrigger canoe or dugout
banco
banco
adj
Being or relating to a type of court involving a bench of judges, often an appeals court.
noun
(attributive) A bank, especially that of Venice; formerly used to indicate bank money, as distinguished from the current money when it has become depreciated.
(gambling) In baccarat or chemin de fer, a bet on the banker hand.
bancs
bancs
noun
plural of banc
blanc
blanc
noun
A white cosmetic.
A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used especially for braised meat.
caban
caban
noun
(Philippines) A grain measure equal to 3.47 cubic feet, used in the Philippine Islands.
cabin
cabin
noun
(India) A private office; particularly of a doctor, businessman, lawyer, or other professional.
(US) A small dwelling characteristic of the frontier, especially when built from logs with simple tools and not constructed by professional builders, but by those who meant to live in it.
(informal) A chalet or lodge, especially one that can hold large groups of people.
(rail transport, informal) A signal box.
(travel, aviation) The section of a passenger plane having the same class of service.
A private room on a ship.
A small room; an enclosed place.
The interior of a boat, enclosed to create a small room, particularly for sleeping.
The passenger area of an airplane.
verb
(by extension) To limit the scope of.
(intransitive, obsolete) To live in, or as if in, a cabin; to lodge.
(transitive) To place in a cabin or other small space.
cacan
cahan
caine
cains
cains
noun
plural of cain
cairn
cairn
noun
A cairn terrier.
A pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, to guide travelers on land or at sea, or to arrest attention, as in surveying, or in leaving traces of an exploring party, etc.
A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
cajan
cajan
noun
Alternative form of cadjan
cajon
cajun
cajun
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Cajun
calan
calen
calin
calin
noun
An alloy of lead and tin.
caman
caman
noun
Archaic form of caiman.
Synonym of shinty (“stick used to hit the ball in the game of shinty”)
canad
canal
canal
noun
(anatomy) A tubular channel within the body.
(astronomy) One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars.
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
verb
To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage
To travel along a canal by boat
canap
canby
canch
candi
cando
candy
candy
noun
(countable, chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) A piece of confectionery of this kind.
(obsolete) A unit of mass used in southern India, equal to twenty maunds, roughly equal to 500 pounds avoirdupois but varying locally.
(slang, chiefly US) crack cocaine.
(uncountable) An accessory (bracelet, etc.) made from pony beads, associated with the rave scene.
(uncountable, chiefly Canada, US, Philippines) Edible, sweet-tasting confectionery containing sugar, or sometimes artificial sweeteners, and often flavored with fruit, chocolate, nuts, herbs and spices, or artificial flavors.
verb
(cooking) To cook in, or coat with, sugar syrup.
(intransitive) To be formed into candy; to solidify in a candylike form or mass.
(intransitive) To have sugar crystals form in or on.
canea
caned
caned
adj
(UK, slang) intoxicated by alcohol or drugs
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cane
canel
caner
caner
noun
(slang) A recreational drug user.
One who canes.
canes
canes
noun
The genus Arundinaria, the sole temperate genus of bamboo native to the New World.
plural of cane
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cane
caney
cangy
canid
canid
noun
Any member of the family Canidae, including canines (dogs, wolves, coyotes and jackals) and vulpines (foxes).
canis
canli
canna
canna
abbrev
(Scotland, Cumbria, Jamaica) Contraction of can not; cannot.
noun
(historical) A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet.
Any member of the genus Canna of tropical plants with large leaves and often showy flowers.
(gambling) Any of the deflectors positioned around a roulette wheel, shaped like upside-down boats.
(slang) An oversize, usually older, luxury car.
A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.
verb
To ride or paddle a canoe.
canon
canon
adj
(fandom slang) Clipping of canonical.
noun
(Roman law) A rent or stipend payable at some regular time, generally annual, e.g., canon frumentarius
(cooking) A rolled and filleted loin of meat; also called a cannon.
(fandom slang, uncountable) Those sources, especially including literary works, which are considered part of the main continuity regarding a given fictional universe.
(obsolete, now a misspelling) Alternative spelling of cannon (“weapon”)
(printing, dated, uncountable) A large size of type formerly used for printing the church canons, standardized as 48-point.
A canon regular, a member of any of several Roman Catholic religious orders.
A catalogue of saints acknowledged and canonized in the Roman Catholic Church.
A clergy member serving a cathedral or collegiate church.
A eucharistic prayer, particularly the Roman Canon.
A generally accepted principle; a rule.
A group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.
A piece of music in which the same melody is played by different voices, but beginning at different times; a round.
A religious law or body of law decreed by the church.
Alternative spelling of cannon (“a carom in billiards”)
Alternative spelling of qanun
In monasteries, a book containing the rules of a religious order.
The part of a bell by which it is suspended; the ear or shank of a bell.
The works of a writer that have been accepted as authentic.
a formally codified set of criteria deemed mandatory for a particular artistic style of figurative art.
canos
canso
canso
noun
A love song sung by a troubadour
canst
canst
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of can
canto
canto
noun
(music) The designated division of a song.
(music) The treble or leading melody.
One of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
cants
cants
noun
plural of cant
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cant
cantu
canty
canty
adj
lively; cheerful; merry; brisk
canun
canun
noun
Alternative form of qanun
canzo
capon
capon
noun
A cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table.
verb
(transitive) To castrate; to make a capon of.
caren
caren
verb
(obsolete) plural simple present of care
carin
carne
carns
carns
noun
plural of carn
carny
carny
noun
(Australia)
(dialectal) Flattery.
(informal, countable) A carnival.
(informal, countable) A person who works in a carnival (often one who uses exaggerated showmanship or fraud).
(uncountable) The jargon used by carnival workers.
verb
(dialectal) To cajole, wheedle, or coax.
caron
caron
noun
háček
caryn
cason
catan
caton
cavan
cavan
noun
(Philippines, dated) A sackful equivalent to 50 kilograms.
(Philippines, historical, chiefly Manila) A unit of dry capacity approximately equivalent to 2.3 US bushels.
A unit of dry capacity equivalent to one and a half times or twice the Manila cavan.
cavin
cavin
noun
(biochemistry) A type of protein that is involved in forming the caveola of many vertebrate cells.
(military) A hollow route, adapted to cover troops and facilitate their approach to a place.
cawny
cawny
noun
Alternative form of cawnie
caxon
caxon
noun
(obsolete) A kind of wig.
cenac
chain
chain
noun
(Britain) A sequence of linked house purchases, each of which is dependent on the preceding and succeeding purchase (said to be "broken" if a buyer or seller pulls out).
(chemistry) A number of atoms in a series, which combine to form a molecule.
(mathematics, set theory, order theory) A totally ordered set, especially a totally ordered subset of a poset.
(nautical, in the plural) Iron links bolted to the side of a vessel to bold the dead-eyes connected with the shrouds; also, the channels.
(surveying) A long measuring tape.
(surveying) A series of interconnected links of known length, used as a measuring device.
(weaving) The warp threads of a web.
A livery collar, a chain of office.
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.
A series of interconnected things.
A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name.
A unit of length equal to 22 yards. The length of a Gunter's surveying chain. The length of a cricket pitch. Equal to 20.12 metres, 4 rods, or 100 links.
That which confines, fetters, or secures; a bond.
verb
(computing) To be chained to another data item.
(computing) To relate data items with a chain of pointers.
(figurative) To connect as if with a chain, due to dependence, addiction, or other feelings
(figurative) To obligate.
(intransitive) To link multiple items together.
(transitive) To fasten something with a chain.
(transitive) To measure a distance using a 66-foot long chain, as in land surveying.
(transitive) To obstruct the mouth of a river etc with a chain.
(transitive) To secure someone with fetters.
(transitive, computing, rare, associated with Acorn Computers) To load and automatically run (a program).
chana
chana
noun
(India) Chickpeas.
(India, cooking) A dish principally made from chickpeas or chickpea paste.
chanc
chane
chang
chang
noun
(often italicized) A traditional harp of central and southwest Asia
chank
chank
noun
(India) The large spiral shell of several species of sea conch, much used in making bangles, especially Turbinella pyrum.
verb
(US) To eat noisily; to champ or chomp.
chant
chant
noun
(music) A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.
A repetitive song, typically an incantation or part of a ritual.
Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.
Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To sell horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits.
To sing or intone sacred text.
To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.
To utter or repeat in a strongly rhythmical manner, especially as a group.
chany
chaon
chawn
chena
chian
china
china
noun
(countable) Synonym of China rose, in its various senses.
(countable, Cockney rhyming slang, Australia, South Africa) Synonym of friend.
(countable, games, chiefly US, obsolete) A glazed china marble.
(countable, music) A kind of drum cymbal approximating a Chinese style of cymbal, but usually with Turkish influences.
(uncountable) Chinaware: porcelain tableware.
(uncountable) Synonym of China root, the root of Smilax china (particularly) as a medicine.
(uncountable) Synonym of porcelain, a hard white translucent ceramic made from kaolin, now (chiefly US) sometimes distinguished in reference to tableware as fine or good china.
(uncountable, chiefly US, dated) Cheaper and lower-quality ceramic and ceramic tableware, distinguished from porcelain.
(uncountable, dated) Tea from China, (particularly) varieties cured by smoking or opposed to Indian cultivars.
(uncountable, obsolete) Synonym of cheyney: worsted or woolen stuff.
ciano
cinda
cinna
clang
clang
intj
(humorous) Said after someone has name-dropped (mentioned a famous person with whom they are acquainted).
Imitative of a loud metallic ringing sound.
noun
(music) Alternative form of klang
(psychology, psychiatry) A word or phrase linked only by sound and not by meaning, characteristic of some mental disorders.
A loud, ringing sound, like that made by free-hanging metal objects striking each other.
Quality of tone.
The cry of some birds, including the crane and the goose.
verb
(intransitive) To give out a clang; to resound.
(transitive) To strike (objects) together so as to produce a clang.
clank
clank
noun
A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.
verb
(intransitive) To make a clanking sound
(transitive) To cause to sound with a clank.
clans
clans
noun
plural of clan
clean
clean
adj
(aerodynamics) Allowing an uninterrupted flow over surfaces, without protrusions such as racks or landing gear.
(aviation) Having the undercarriage and flaps in the up position.
(climbing, of a route) Ascended without falling.
(health) Being free of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
(informal) Cool or neat.
(informal) Devoid of profanity.
(informal) Not in possession of weapons or contraband such as drugs.
(obsolete) Total; utter. (still in "clean sweep")
(of criminal, driving, etc. records) Without restrictions or penalties, or someone having such a record.
(of metal) Having relatively few impurities.
Empty.
Free from restraint or neglect; complete; entire.
Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects.
In an unmarked condition.
Not dirty.
Not having used drugs or alcohol.
Pure, especially morally or religiously.
Smooth, exact, and performed well.
That does not damage the environment.
Well-proportioned; shapely.
adv
Fully and completely.
noun
(weightlifting) The first part of the event clean and jerk in which the weight is brought from the ground to the shoulders.
Removal of dirt.
verb
(intransitive) To make things clean in general.
(intransitive, curling) To brush the ice lightly in front of a moving rock to remove any debris and ensure a correct line; less vigorous than a sweep.
(manga fandom slang) To purge a raw of any blemishes caused by the scanning process such as brown tinting and poor color contrast.
(transitive) To remove dirt from a place or object.
(transitive) To tidy up, make a place neat.
(transitive, climbing) To remove equipment from a climbing route after it was previously lead climbed.
(transitive, computing) To remove unnecessary files, etc. from (a directory, etc.).
(video games) Synonym of clean up
To remove guts and/or scales of a butchered animal.
cnida
cnida
Noun
A nematocyst.
coban
cogan
cohan
colan
coman
conah
conal
conal
adj
Shaped like a cone or funnel; conic.
conan
conda
conga
conga
noun
(dance) A march of Cuban origin in four-four time in which people form a chain, each holding the hips of the person in front of them; in each bar, dancers take three shuffle steps and then kick alternate legs outwards at the beat; the chain weaves around the place and allows new participants to join the back of the chain.
(music) A tall, narrow, single-headed Cuban hand drum of African origin.
verb
To dance the conga.
conia
conia
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of coniine
copan
copan
noun
Archaic form of koban (“Japanese coin”).
coran
cotan
cowan
cowan
noun
(Freemasonry) A person who attempts to pass himself off as a Freemason without having experienced the rituals or going through the degrees.
(Scotland, obsolete, rare) A fishing-boat.
(in attributive use) Uninitiated, outside, “profane”.
(slang) A sneak; an inquisitive or prying person.
A worker in unmortared stone; a stonemason who has not served an apprenticeship.
coyan
crain
crane
crane
noun
(US, dialect) Ardea herodias, the great blue heron.
(nautical) A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc.; generally used in pairs.
(obsolete) The cranium.
A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask.
An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace for supporting kettles etc. over the fire.
Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
verb
(intransitive) To pull up before a jump.
(transitive) To raise or lower with, or as if with, a crane.
(transitive, intransitive) To extend (one's neck).
crang
crank
crank
adj
(nautical, of a ship) Liable to capsize because of poorly stowed cargo or insufficient ballast.
(slang) Strange, weird, odd.
Full of spirit; brisk; lively; sprightly; overconfident; opinionated.
Sick; unwell.
noun
(US, slang) Synonym of methamphetamine.
(archaic) Any bend, turn, or winding, as of a passage.
(archaic, baseball, slang, 1800s) A baseball fan.
(informal) An advocate of a pseudoscience movement.
(informal) An ill-tempered or nasty person.
(informal, Britain, dated in US) A person who is considered strange or odd by others. They may behave in unconventional ways.
(obsolete) A sick person; an invalid.
(rare) A twist or turn in speech; word play consisting in a change of the form or meaning of a word.
A bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an attached arm perpendicular, or nearly so, to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation to a wheel or other mechanical device; also used to change circular into reciprocating motion, or reciprocating into circular motion.
A twist or turn of the mind; caprice; whim;
Clipping of crankshaft.
The act of converting power into motion, by turning a crankshaft.
a fit of temper or passion.
verb
(intransitive) To act in a cranky manner; to behave unreasonably and irritably, especially through complaining.
(intransitive) To be running at a high level of output or effort.
(intransitive) To turn a crank.
(intransitive, dated) To run with a winding course; to double; to crook; to wind and turn.
(intransitive, of a crank or similar) To turn.
(transitive) To cause to spin via other means, as though turned by a crank.
(transitive) To turn by means of a crank.
crany
crean
crena
crena
noun
(sciences) A furrow or notch.
cryan
cspan
cuban
cuman
cunan
cunas
cunea
cunza
cyane
cyano
cyano
noun
(chemistry, especially in combination) a univalent functional group, -CN, consisting of a carbon and a nitrogen atom joined with a triple bond; organic compounds containing a cyano group are nitriles