(zoology) A group of cirriped crustaceans having abdominal appendages.
abdominally
abdominally
adv
In the area of the abdomen.
aboundingly
aboundingly
adv
In an abounding manner; in a manner that abounds.
To an abounding degree.
adumbration
adumbration
noun
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
(specifically, heraldry) The outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
(uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
androphobia
androphobia
noun
Fear of or aversion to men.
antitabloid
antitabloid
adj
Opposing the sensationalist journalism of tabloid newspapers.
arabinoside
arabinoside
noun
(organic chemistry) A glycoside which yields arabinose after being split by hydrolysis.
backadation
backloading
backloading
noun
(transport) The transportation of cargo or shipment on a return trip, using the space already paid for and used for the outward leg.
verb
present participle of backload
badmouthing
badmouthing
verb
present participle of badmouth
balaenoidea
baldacchino
baldachinos
baldachinos
noun
plural of baldachino
bandboxical
bandboxical
adj
(archaic) Small and flimsy; poky.
banderoling
bandoliered
bandoliered
adj
Wearing a bandolier.
bardolphian
barodynamic
barodynamic
adj
Relating to barodynamics.
baronetised
baronetized
bastinadoed
bastinadoed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bastinado
bastinadoes
bastinadoes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bastinado
bechignoned
bechignoned
adj
Wearing one's hair in a chignon.
becowarding
becushioned
bedclothing
bedclothing
noun
bedclothes
bedcovering
bedcovering
noun
bedcover
beddingroll
bediamonded
bediamonded
adj
Wearing or featuring a diamond or diamonds.
belemnoidea
benediction
benediction
noun
A Roman Catholic rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water and formally dedicated to God.
A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God, said on behalf of another person or persons (sometimes at the end of a church worship service).
Help, good fortune or reward from God or another supernatural source.
In the Anglican church, the ceremony used to institute an abbot, analogous to the consecration of a bishop.
benedictory
benedictory
adj
Giving thanks
Of, pertaining to, or in the form of a benediction
benzoinated
benzoinated
adj
(medicine) Containing or impregnated with benzoin
berycoidean
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
beuniformed
beuniformed
adj
(dated) Wearing a uniform.
biconnected
biconnected
adj
(graph theory) Describing a connected graph from which two vertices must be removed for it to become disconnected.
bidonvilles
bidonvilles
noun
plural of bidonville
bigotedness
bigotedness
noun
The state or condition of being bigoted.
bilophodont
bilophodont
adj
Having teeth with two fused ridges, of the type found one per tooth in lophodont teeth.
binominated
biodynamics
biodynamics
noun
(agriculture) Biodynamic agricultural practices similar to organic farming.
(biology, dated) The doctrine of vital forces or energy.
biomedicine
biomedicine
noun
(countable) A medicine created with the use of living organisms.
The application of biology and physiology to clinical medicine.
The branch of medicine that studies the effects of environmental stress on organisms (most often in space travel).
birddogging
birobidzhan
bisdiapason
blandfordia
blennioidea
blindfolded
blindfolded
adj
Wearing a blindfold
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blindfold
blindfolder
blindfolder
noun
One who, or an object which, blindfolds someone.
blindfoldly
blindstorey
bloodstains
bloodstains
noun
plural of bloodstain
bludgeoning
bludgeoning
noun
An assault with a club or similar weapon.
verb
present participle of bludgeon
boatloading
bobsledding
bobsledding
noun
The act or sport of riding a bobsled
verb
present participle of bobsled
bodybending
bodysurfing
bodysurfing
verb
present participle of bodysurf
bolectioned
bolectioned
adj
(architecture) Having a bolection.
boltheading
bondholding
bondholding
adj
(finance) Holding bonds.
bondmanship
bondmanship
noun
The state of being a bondman.
bookbinders
bookbinders
noun
plural of bookbinder
bookbindery
bookbindery
noun
A building where books are assembled and bound.
bookbinding
bookbinding
noun
The art, craft or process of binding books
borderlines
borderlines
noun
plural of borderline
bovensmilde
bowermaiden
bowstringed
bowstringed
adj
Supplied or fitted with a bowstring.
branchiopod
branchiopod
noun
Any of the very many aquatic crustaceans of the class Branchiopoda, such as the fairy shrimps and water fleas.
broadenings
broadenings
noun
plural of broadening
broadsiding
broadsiding
verb
present participle of broadside
brobdingnag
brobdingnag
Proper noun
A fictional country inhabited by giants, which appears in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels.
bromocyanid
bromohydrin
bromohydrin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halohydrin in which the halogen is bromine.
brownfields
brownfields
noun
plural of brownfield
bulldogging
bulldogging
verb
present participle of bulldog
butazolidin
cannabidiol
cannabidiol
noun
(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A nonintoxicating cannabinoid found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa.
cannabinoid
cannabinoid
adj
(organic chemistry) Structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol
noun
(organic chemistry) Substance that is structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive compound present in cannabis, or that bind to cannabinoid receptors.
carbonimide
carbonimide
noun
(organic chemistry) The imide of carbonic acid; any derivative of this compound
clubionidae
cnidophobia
coembodying
concludible
concludible
adj
Archaic spelling of concludable.
condensible
condensible
adj
Capable of being condensed.
conductible
conductible
adj
Able to be conducted or transmitted.
Able to conduct (heat, electricity, etc.).
contributed
contributed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contribute
cornbraided
counterbids
counterbids
noun
plural of counterbid
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterbid
cuneocuboid
cuneocuboid
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the joint between the cuboid and lateral cuneiform.
daubentonia
debarkation
debarkation
noun
Disembarkation.
debarration
debellation
debellation
noun
(international law, uncommon) The annihilation of a sovereign state through its complete destruction in a war.
(obsolete) The act of conquering or subjugation in war.
debenzolize
deboistness
deboistness
noun
(obsolete) debauchedness
debonairity
debonairity
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being debonair; debonair character, graciousness.
debrominate
debrominate
verb
To remove bromine atoms, especially those added by a previous bromination
debullition
decarbonise
decarbonise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative form of decarbonize
decarbonize
decarbonize
verb
To reduce or replace fossil fuels by renewable energy in energy production systems and processes.
To remove carbon from something, especially from an engine.
demibastion
demibastion
noun
(military) A half bastion, or that part of a bastion consisting of one face and one flank.
denominable
denominable
adj
Capable of being denominated or named.
dentolabial
dentolabial
adj
(phonetics) articulated with the upper lip and lower teeth
diabolising
diabolising
verb
present participle of diabolise
diabolizing
diabolizing
verb
present participle of diabolize
diabolonian
diagnosable
diagnosable
adj
Able to be diagnosed; having a cause which can be determined.
diamondback
diamondback
noun
(common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus, found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
The saltmarsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malaclemys terrapin).
dicarbonate
dicarbonate
noun
(chemistry) Any compound containing two carbonate groups per molecule
disbosoming
disbosoming
verb
present participle of disbosom
disboweling
discubation
disjoinable
disobedient
disobedient
adj
Not obedient.
noun
One who disobeys.
disobliging
disobliging
adj
Not obliging; not making an effort to respect the needs and wishes of others; unaccommodating.
verb
present participle of disoblige
disrobement
disrobement
noun
The act of disrobing (undressing, removing clothes).
divebombing
divebombing
verb
present participle of divebomb
dobsonflies
dobsonflies
noun
plural of dobsonfly
docibleness
docibleness
noun
(obsolete) Teachableness; docility.
doctrinable
doctrinable
adj
(obsolete) Of the nature of, or constituting, doctrine.
dorsibranch
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.
doxorubicin
doxorubicin
noun
(pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium (Streptomyces peucetius subsp. caesius) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₁·HCl in chemotherapy.
dubiousness
dubiousness
noun
The state of being dubious.
dubitations
dubitations
noun
plural of dubitation
embastioned
embastioned
adj
Synonym of bastioned
embodiments
embodiments
noun
plural of embodiment
emboldening
emboldening
noun
A making bold.
verb
present participle of embolden
embordering
embordering
verb
present participle of emborder
endoblastic
endoblastic
adj
(biology) Relating to the endoblast.
fibroadenia
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
floribundas
floribundas
noun
plural of floribunda
foldboating
forbiddance
forbiddance
noun
An act of forbidding, prohibition; an official edict against something.
forbiddenly
forbiddenly
adv
In a forbidden or unlawful manner.
forebodings
forebodings
noun
plural of foreboding
goldbeating
goldbeating
noun
The manufacture of gold leaf by hammering gold.
hebdomarian
hornblendic
hornblendic
adj
Of or pertaining to hornblende.
humboldtine
humboldtine
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, iron, and oxygen.
hybridation
hybridation
noun
hybridization
imboldening
imboldening
verb
present participle of imbolden
impoundable
impoundable
adj
Capable of being impounded.
inabordable
incrossbred
indeposable
indeposable
adj
Incapable of being deposed.
indigoberry
indigoberry
noun
Any of the genus Randia of shrubs and small trees.
indomitable
indomitable
adj
Incapable of being subdued, overcome, or vanquished.