Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
antheridium
antheridium
noun
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
archfounder
becushioned
bergschrund
bergschrund
noun
Alternative form of bergshrund
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
blunderhead
blunderhead
noun
Someone who habitually makes mistakes or blunders
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bunchbacked
bundelkhand
buttonholed
buttonholed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buttonhole
chelidonium
chenopodium
chenopodium
noun
(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
chubbedness
counterdash
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
debauchment
debauchment
noun
The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
debouchment
debouchment
noun
(medicine) Opening or emptying into another part
(military) The act, or the result of debouching
The point of debouch of a watercourse
dehumanised
dehumanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehumanise
dehumanized
dehumanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehumanize
dehumanizes
dehumanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize
deinonychus
deinonychus
noun
A medium agile dinosaur, of the genus Deinonychus, of the Cretaceous period, characterized by having a large, curved claw on each hind foot.
delphiniums
delphiniums
noun
plural of delphinium
deutschland
diachaenium
dienbienphu
dinotherium
dinotherium
noun
An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw.
disenshroud
disenshroud
verb
(transitive) To divest of a shroud; to unveil.
dishonoured
dishonoured
adj
Disgraced, defiled, treated with dishonour.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dishonour
dishonourer
dishonourer
noun
One who dishonours.
dishumanize
doublethink
doublethink
noun
The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.
doughtiness
doughtiness
noun
The quality of being doughty.
draughtsmen
draughtsmen
noun
plural of draughtsman
dreadnaught
dreadnaught
noun
Alternative spelling of dreadnought
dreadnought
dreadnought
noun
(informal) A type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship.
(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
(music) A type of acoustic guitar with a very large body and a waist that is less pronounced than on other guitar shapes, producing a deep, bold sound.
A garment made of thick woollen cloth that can defend against storm and cold.
A person who fears nothing.
One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.
Something that assures against fear.
The cloth itself; fearnaught.
drolushness
droughermen
drouthiness
drouthiness
noun
(Scotland, US) droughtiness
duennaships
dumpishness
dumpishness
noun
Quality of being dumpish.
duncishness
duncishness
noun
The quality of being duncish.
dunderheads
dunderheads
noun
plural of dunderhead
duskishness
duskishness
noun
Quality of being duskish.
echinodorus
echinulated
echinulated
adj
Alternative form of echinulate
endochylous
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
endophyllum
endophytous
endothecium
endothecium
noun
(botany) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules
endothelium
endothelium
noun
(anatomy) A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.
enshrouding
enshrouding
noun
The process or situation of something being enshrouded; a covering.
verb
present participle of enshroud
flunkeyhood
flunkeyhood
noun
The role or status of a flunkey.
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
goldenmouth
groundsheet
groundsheet
noun
A sheet of waterproof material that is spread on the ground, often beneath a tent, and upon which a person may sit or sleep.
handgravure
hardecanute
hardicanute
headhunters
headhunters
noun
plural of headhunter
headhunting
headhunting
noun
(anthropology) The practice of cutting off and preserving the head of one's enemy.
The active recruitment of executive or talented personnel.
verb
present participle of headhunt
heedfulness
heedfulness
noun
The state or quality of being heedful.
heptandrous
heptandrous
adj
(botany) Having seven stamens.
heulandites
heulandites
noun
plural of heulandite
hideousness
hideousness
noun
The state of being hideous; extreme ugliness
hinderfully
hindquarter
hindquarter
noun
(in the plural) The hind biped (leg) of a quadruped, or all body parts situated behind the hind legs' trunk-attachment.
(metonymically, derogatory, usually in the plural) Human behind, butt.
Either rear half of a side of beef, mutton, veal, lamb or by extension from another edible mammal.
hirudinidae
honduranean
honeyguides
honeyguides
noun
plural of honeyguide
houndfishes
houndfishes
noun
plural of houndfish
houndsberry
houndsberry
noun
The common dogwood.
houppelande
houppelande
noun
(historical, Middle Ages) A robe or long tunic that is worn belted or with a fitted bodice often having full long sleeves and lined with fur.
houselander
houseminder
houseminder
noun
A person employed to look after another person's house while the usual occupants are absent.
houseridden
hudsonville
humboldtine
humboldtine
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
humdrumness
humdrumness
noun
The quality of being humdrum; mundanity.
humidnesses
humperdinck
hunchbacked
hunchbacked
adj
Having an abnormally curved or hunched back
hundredfold
hundredfold
adj
Multiplied by a hundred.
adv
By a factor of one hundred.
verb
To increase to hundred times as much; to multiply by hundred.
hundredwork
hurriedness
hurriedness
noun
The state of being hurried.
husbandable
husbandable
adj
Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy.
husbandless
husbandless
adj
Without a husband.
husbandlike
husbandlike
adj
Resembling a husband.
husbandress
husbandries
husbandries
noun
plural of husbandry
hydrogenium
hydrogenium
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Hydrogen, especially when formerly considered as a metal.
hydrogenous
hydrogenous
adj
of, related to, or containing hydrogen
ichneumoned
ichneumoned
adj
parasitized by an ichneumon wasp
ichneumonid
ichneumonid
noun
Any wasp of the superfamily Ichneumonoidea
ideophonous
inexhausted
inexhausted
Adjective
Not exhausted.
insulphured
knucklehead
knucklehead
noun
An idiot; a stupid or inept person.
lindenhurst
longmouthed
loudishness
naemorhedus
neighboured
neighboured
noun
(obsolete) The state or condition of being a neighbour; neighbourhood; neighbourship.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of neighbour
nonbulkhead
nonbulkhead
adj
Not of or relating to a bulkhead.
nonchurched
nonchurched
adj
unchurched
openmouthed
openmouthed
adj
Alternative form of open-mouthed
pathsounder
phagedenous
phagedenous
adj
(medicine) phagedenic
poundbreach
prelaunched
prudishness
prudishness
noun
The condition of being prudish; prudery
pseudochina
pseudochina
noun
A material that resembles, and serves as a substitute for, china.
pseudohuman
pseudohuman
adj
Apparently, but not actually, human.
noun
A creature that is apparently, but not actually, human.
pseudophone
pseudophone
noun
A device that changes the apparent direction that a sound comes from
puddinghead
quinhydrone
quinhydrone
noun
(chemistry) a molecular complex of a quinone and its corresponding hydroquinone
refurnished
refurnished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of refurnish
rehumanized
rehumanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rehumanize
roughnecked
roughnecked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of roughneck
roundheaded
roundheaded
adj
Having a round head or top.
roundhouses
roundhouses
noun
plural of roundhouse
scutcheoned
scutcheoned
adj
emblazoned on, or as if on, a shield
escutcheoned; having a coat of arms
shouldering
shouldering
noun
(architecture) The process of bracing a load with a jutting structural member such as a corbel or bracket.
A flanged portion of something, similar to a lip but occurring on the side rather than the rim.
The act of pushing or barging with the shoulder.
The rounding and raising of the top edges of slate tiles.
verb
present participle of shoulder
sleuthhound
sleuthhound
noun
(informal) A detective; a sleuth.
A working dog who tracks or pursues e.g. a wanted criminal; a bloodhound formerly used in Scotland.
soundheaded
southerland
southlander
southlander
Noun
a native of Southland in New Zealand.
studenthood
studenthood
noun
The state or quality of being a student
studentship
studentship
noun
An endowment or scholarship for a student.
The position or role of a student.
subbranched
subheadings
subheadings
noun
plural of subheading
subhyoidean
subhyoidean
adj
(anatomy, medicine) Situated or performed beneath the hyoid bone
subsphenoid
subtrahends
subtrahends
noun
plural of subtrahend
sulphonated
sulphonated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sulphonate
superharden
superharden
verb
(transitive) To make superhard.
therearound
therearound
adv
(pronomial) Around that or them.
thucydidean
thucydidean
Adjective
Relating to, or characteristic of Thucydides.
thunderball
thunderbird
thunderbird
noun
(mythology) A mythological bird, often associated with stormy weather, especially in various indigenous North American mythologies.
The golden whistler, an Australian insectivorous songbird (Pachycephala pectoralis, formerly Pachycephala gutturalis), whose male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast.
thunderbolt
thunderbolt
noun
(figuratively) An event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected.
(heraldry) A charge in the form of two joined bundles with four rays of lightning emerging from them, resembling the thunderbolt of Jupiter.
(paleontology) A belemnite, or thunderstone.
(soccer) A very powerful shot.
A daring or irresistible hero.
A flash of lightning accompanied by a crash of thunder.
Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination.
thunderclap
thunderclap
noun
A sudden, loud thunder caused by a nearby lightning strike; a shock of thunder, as opposed to a reverberating rumble.
verb
(intransitive) To produce a loud burst of sound like a thunderclap.
thunderfish
thunderfish
noun
A European weatherfish (Misgurnus fossilis)
An electric catfish Malapterurus electricus
thunderhead
thunderhead
noun
The top portion of a cumulonimbus cloud, which tends to be flattened or fibery in appearance, and may be indicative of thunderstorm activity.
thunderless
thunderless
adj
Without thunder.
thunderlike
thunderlike
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of thunder.
thunderpeal
thunderpeal
noun
A peal of thunder.
thunderpump
thunderwood
thunderworm
thunderworm
noun
A small burrowing snake-like lizard (Rhineura floridana) native to Florida.
thunderwort
touchedness
touchedness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being touched
truncheoned
truncheoned
adj
Armed with a truncheon.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of truncheon
trundlehead
trundlehead
noun
One of the disks forming the ends of a lantern wheel or pinion.
The drumhead of a capstan, especially the drumhead of the lower of two capstans on the same axis.