(chemistry, obsolete) A rejected name for ytterbium.
ambidextrous
ambidextrous
adj
(archaic) Practising or siding with both parties.
(humorous) Of a person, bisexual.
Equally usable by left-handed and right-handed people (as a tool or instrument).
Exceptionally skillful; adept in more than one medium, genre, style, etc.
Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands.
backgrounded
backgrounded
adj
(computing) (of a task) Made non-interactive
Moved to the background
verb
simple past tense and past participle of background
backgrounder
backgrounder
noun
(chiefly US) A briefing or document typically provided prior to a meeting or other event that gives basic details on subjects that are likely to be mentioned.
A cattle farmer or rancher who runs a backgrounding operation.
A person employed to draw backgrounds for a comic or cartoon.
bareknuckled
barramundies
battleground
battleground
noun
(US politics) Ellipsis of battleground state.
(figurative) Any place or situation of dispute or contention
(figurative) Any subject of dispute or contention.
A location where a battle may be fought, or has been fought.
bdellouridae
beardtongues
beardtongues
noun
plural of beardtongue
befurbelowed
befurbelowed
adj
(dated, possibly obsolete) Furbelowed; ornamented with frill.
begrudgingly
begrudgingly
adv
In a begrudging manner; in a manner that is envious or reluctant.
bicarbureted
bicarbureted
adj
(chemistry, obsolete) Containing two atoms or equivalents of carbon in the molecule.
blackfigured
blackguarded
blackguarded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackguard
bleachground
bloodcurdler
bloodsuckers
bloodsuckers
noun
plural of bloodsucker
bluebeardism
blunderingly
blunderingly
adv
In a blundering way; making mistakes.
blunthearted
boatbuilders
boatbuilders
noun
plural of boatbuilder
bodybuilders
bodybuilders
noun
plural of bodybuilder
bondieuserie
bondieuserie
noun
Any devotional ornament or church object, especially one having little artistic value; a religious knick-knack.
borofluoride
borofluoride
noun
(chemistry) A double fluoride of boron and hydrogen, or some other positive element or radical.
boudoiresque
boulevardier
boulevardier
noun
A man who frequents the boulevards; thus, a man about town or bon vivant.
verb
(intransitive) To strut or show off like a boulevardier.
boulevardize
boulevardize
verb
(transitive) To convert into boulevards.
bounderishly
bounderishly
adv
In a bounderish manner.
bradyauxesis
bradyauxetic
brandenburgh
brandenburgs
brassbounder
brassbounder
noun
(nautical, historical) A young ship's apprentice whose parents paid for him to have certain privileges on board.
brevicaudate
brevicaudate
adj
(zoology) Having a short tail.
buddenbrooks
bundlerooted
burdensomely
burdensomely
adv
In a burdensome fashion.
burfordville
buttonholder
buttstrapped
candelabrums
chequerboard
chequerboard
noun
Alternative spelling of checkerboard
childersburg
cloudberries
cloudberries
noun
plural of cloudberry
coachbuilder
coachbuilder
noun
(historical) A builder of horse-drawn coaches.
A car customizer, such as limousine conversion companies.
A person or company who makes and fits the bodywork of vehicles such as cars, buses and railway carriages.
counterbored
counterbored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterbore
counterbrand
counterbrand
noun
A replacement brand of this kind on cattle.
verb
(transitive) To brand (cattle) with a new and different brand, to mark change of ownership.
cryptodouble
deambulatory
deambulatory
adj
Going about from place to place; wandering.
noun
(dated) A covered place in which to walk; an ambulatory.
debaucheries
debaucheries
noun
plural of debauchery
decarburised
decarburised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decarburise
decarburized
decarburized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decarburize
decarburizes
decarburizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decarburize
deliberandum
denumberment
depasturable
destructible
destructible
adj
Liable to destruction; capable of being destroyed.
deutobromide
dibenzofuran
dibenzofuran
noun
(organic chemistry) The tricyclic heterocycle in which two benzene rings are fused to that of furan; any of its derivatives, especially the halogenated derivatives that are similar to dioxins
disburdening
disburdening
verb
present participle of disburden
disbursement
disbursement
noun
Money paid out or spent.
The act, instance, or process of disbursing.
disencumbers
disencumbers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disencumber
disreputable
disreputable
adj
Not respectable, lacking repute; discreditable.
noun
A person who is not reputable.
disreputably
disreputably
adv
In a disreputable manner
distributees
distributees
noun
plural of distributee
distributive
distributive
adj
(grammar) Expressing separation; denoting a taking singly, not collectively.
(logic) Assigning the species of a general term.
(mathematics) A property of functions that have a rule describing how the function can be performed to the individual components of another operation.
Relating to distribution.
Tending to distribute; serving to divide and assign in portions; dealing a proper share to each.
noun
(grammar) A distributive adjective or pronoun.
(grammar) distributive case
(mathematics) A distributive numeral.
distritbuted
distritbutes
disturbances
disturbances
noun
plural of disturbance
disturbative
disturbative
adj
(chiefly archaic) Of, pertaining to, or causing the act of disturbing.
doubleganger
doubleganger
noun
A doppelganger.
doubleheader
doubleheader
noun
Alternative form of double-header
doublehorned
drumbeatings
drumbeatings
noun
plural of drumbeating
dumbfounders
dumbfounders
noun
plural of dumbfounder
dumbstricken
durabilities
durabilities
noun
plural of durability
emballonurid
emballonurid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Emballonuridae.
endoglobular
endoglobular
adj
Synonym of endoglobar
endurability
endurability
noun
The state or quality of being endurable.
entablatured
entablatured
adj
Having an entablature.
equilibrated
equilibrated
adj
Subject to equilibration
verb
simple past tense and past participle of equilibrate
faussebrayed
federalsburg
filibustered
filibustered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of filibuster
flutterboard
flutterboard
noun
(US) A buoyancy board made of foam, used to support the body when in water.
friedensburg
greenthumbed
harquebusade
harquebusade
noun
Alternative form of arquebusade (“the shot of an arquebus”)
homebuilders
homebuilders
noun
plural of homebuilder
housebuilder
housebuilder
noun
One who builds houses, particularly one who does so professionally.
hydroturbine
improducible
introducible
introducible
adj
able to be introduced
irreductible
jitterbugged
jitterbugged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of jitterbug
labouredness
landlubberly
landlubberly
adj
Like a landlubber.
lombardesque
lyndeborough
middlebourne
middlebourne
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Ohio, USA.
a town in West Virginia, USA
middlebuster
middlebuster
noun
(US, regional) A type of plough with two mouldboards, which throws earth out to either side.
mouthbreeder
mouthbreeder
noun
(zoology) Synonym of mouthbrooder
mouthbrooder
mouthbrooder
noun
(zoology) Any animal that cares for its offspring, either eggs or juveniles, by holding them in its mouth for extended periods of time.
muddybrained
multifibered
murrumbidgee
nondisbursed
nondisbursed
adj
Not disbursed.
nonendurable
nonreducible
nonreducible
adj
Not reducible.
nonreducibly
nonsubmerged
obdurateness
obdurateness
noun
The characteristic of being obdurate; stubbornness.
obstructedly
obstructedly
adv
While being obstructed.
ombudsperson
ombudsperson
noun
A person of any gender who performs the function historically defined by the term ombudsman.
orbiculoidea
outbargained
outbargained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outbargain
outbreedings
outbreedings
noun
plural of outbreeding
outrebounded
outrebounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outrebound
overabounded
overabounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overabound
overabundant
overabundant
adj
excessively abundant.
overbuilding
overbuilding
verb
present participle of overbuild
overburdened
overburdened
adj
Excessively burdened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overburden
overlaboured
overlaboured
adj
Laboured, over-elaborate.
Overworked, exhausted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overlabour
overscrubbed
overtroubled
overtroubled
adj
Excessively troubled.
perambulated
perambulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of perambulate
preabundance
prebudgetary
prebudgetary
adj
Synonym of prebudget
presubmitted
pretabulated
pretabulated
adj
tabulated prior to some other process
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pretabulate
proboulevard
probudgeting
protuberated
protuberated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of protuberate
pseudobinary
pseudobinary
adj
(physics) describing a system of two entities, at least one of which is itself binary (or more complex)
pseudobranch
pseudobranch
noun
pseudobranchia
pseudobulbar
pseudobulbar
adj
(pathology) That is similar to effects related to the brainstem
pseudoembryo
pseudoembryo
noun
Alternative form of pseudembryo
pseudorabies
pseudorabies
noun
(veterinary medicine) A highly contagious herpes virus infection that affects the central nervous system of many animals.
pseudotribal
puddingberry
purblindness
purblindness
noun
The state or condition of being purblind.
quadrigabled
quadrilobate
quadrilobate
adj
Having four lobes.
quebradillas
quodlibetary
quodlibetary
adj
(philosophy) Of or relating to quodlibet.
readjustable
readjustable
adj
Capable of being readjusted.
reattributed
reattributed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reattribute
redisbursing
redisbursing
verb
present participle of redisburse
redissoluble
redissolubly
redistribute
redistribute
verb
(transitive) To distribute again.
redoublement
reducibility
reducibility
noun
The property of being reducible.
relubricated
relubricated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of relubricate