(chiefly UK, often with of) Behind one's opponents, or below a required threshold in terms of score, number or position.
(of a seaman) Absent from his watch.
Floating at random.
adv
In a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves.
adroit
adroit
adj
Deft, dexterous, or skillful.
advert
advert
noun
(Britain, informal) An advertisement, an ad.
verb
(intransitive) To call attention, refer (to).
(intransitive) To take notice, to pay attention (to).
(obsolete, transitive) To turn attention to, to take notice of (something).
airted
airted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of airt
andert
ardath
ardent
ardent
adj
(literary) Providing light or heat.
Full of ardor; expressing passion, spirit, or enthusiasm.
ardeth
ardith
arditi
ardito
ardyth
arendt
artaud
artiad
artiad
adj
(chemistry) even; not odd; said of elementary substances and radicals whose valence is divisible by two without a remainder.
noun
(chemistry) An atom of this kind.
astred
astrid
atrede
atrede
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To surpass or outdo in counsel.
audrit
bardot
bedirt
bedirt
verb
(transitive) To cover or defile with dirt.
bordet
brandt
bruted
bruted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brute
carted
carted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cart
cedrat
cedrat
noun
(archaic) The citron fruit.
(archaic) The citron tree.
crated
crated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crate
credit
credit
noun
(accounting) An addition to certain accounts; the side of an account on which payments received are entered.
(countable) A course credit, a credit hour – used as measure if enough courses have been taken for graduation.
(countable) Acknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts.
(science fiction) A unit of currency used in a fictional universe or timeframe.
(tax accounting) A reduction in taxes owed, or a refund for excess taxes paid.
(television/film, usually in the plural) Written titles and other information about the TV program or movie shown at the beginning and/or end of the TV program or movie.
(uncountable) Recognition for having taken a course (class).
(uncountable) Recognition, respect and admiration.
(uncountable, US) A person's credit rating or creditworthiness, as represented by their history of borrowing and repayment (or non payment).
(uncountable, law, business, finance) A privilege of delayed payment extended to a buyer or borrower on the seller's or lender's belief that what is given will be repaid.
A nominal unit of value assigned outside of a currency system.
A source of value, distinction or honour.
Reliance on the truth of something said or done; faith; trust.
The time given for payment for something sold on trust.
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge the contribution of.
(transitive) To believe; to put credence in.
(transitive) To bring honour or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.
(transitive, accounting) To add to an account.
curted
curted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curt
daftar
daftar
noun
(India, historical) A record or register consisting of a set of loose sheets filed on a string or tied up in a cloth.
dafter
dafter
adj
comparative form of daft: more daft
noun
Alternative form of daftar
Obsolete spelling of daughter
darmit
darted
darted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dart
darter
darter
noun
(UK) Any of the dragonflies in the genus Sympetrum
(US)
Any member of the family Anhingidae, waterbirds with long necks.
Any of the similar South American (and Panamanian) freshwater fish in the characin family Crenuchidae
Any of various darting freshwater fish of the family Percidae, that are usually small and brightly coloured and are native to North America.
Any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genera Arrhenes and Telicota.
One who darts, or who throws darts; that which darts.
dartle
dartle
verb
To pierce or shoot through; to dart repeatedly.
darton
dartos
dartos
noun
(anatomy) A thin layer of vascular contractile tissue that contains smooth muscle fibers but no fat and is situated directly beneath the skin of the scrotum or beneath that of the labia majora.
dartre
dartre
noun
(archaic) Any herpetic or other chronic skin disease.
dastur
dastur
noun
A Zoroastrian high priest ranking above a mobad or herbad.
datary
datary
noun
(Roman Catholicism) an officer in the Roman Catholic Church who dispensed benefices
daters
daters
noun
plural of dater
datura
datura
noun
A plant of the genus Datura, known for its trumpet-shaped flowers and poisonous properties.
dearth
dearth
noun
(by extension) Scarcity; a lack or short supply.
(obsolete) Dearness; the quality of being rare or costly.
A period or condition when food is rare and hence expensive; famine.
debtor
debtor
noun
(economics) A person or firm that owes money; one in debt; one who owes a debt.
(law) One who owes another anything, or is under obligation, arising from express agreement, implication of law, or principles of natural justice, to pay money or to fulfill some other obligation; in bankruptcy or similar proceedings, the person who is the subject of the proceeding.
decart
decurt
decurt
verb
(obsolete) To cut short; to curtail.
defter
defter
adj
comparative form of deft: more deft
noun
(historical) A type of tax register that was used in the Ottoman Empire.
dehort
dehort
verb
(transitive, rare or obsolete) To dissuade.
denter
depart
depart
noun
(obsolete) A going away; departure.
(obsolete) Division; separation, as of compound substances.
verb
(intransitive) To deviate (from), be different (from), fail to conform.
(intransitive) To leave.
(intransitive) To set out on a journey.
(intransitive, euphemistic) To die.
(intransitive, figurative) To disappear, vanish; to cease to exist.
(obsolete, transitive) To divide up; to distribute, share.
(obsolete, transitive) To separate, part.
(transitive) To go away from; to leave.
deport
deport
verb
(reflexive, now rare) To comport (oneself); to behave.
(transitive) To evict, especially from a country.
derate
derate
verb
To lower the rated capability of any rated equipment or material.
derats
derats
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derat
dermot
derout
dertra
derust
desert
desert
adj
Usually of a place: abandoned, deserted, or uninhabited.
noun
(figuratively) Any barren place or situation.
(usually in the plural) That which is deserved or merited; a just punishment or reward.
A barren area of land or desolate terrain, especially one with little water or vegetation; a wasteland.
Obsolete form of dessert.
verb
To leave (anything that depends on one's presence to survive, exist, or succeed), especially when contrary to a promise or obligation; to abandon; to forsake.
To leave one's duty or post, especially to leave a military or naval unit without permission.
destry
determ
deters
deters
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deter
detort
detort
verb
to pervert
to turn from the original or plain meaning
to wrest
detour
detour
noun
(programming) The diversion of the flow of execution for debugging or similar purposes.
A diversion or deviation from one's original route.
verb
(intransitive) To make a detour.
(transitive) To direct or send on a detour.
detray
deturb
deturb
verb
(obsolete) To throw down.
deturn
deturn
verb
(obsolete) To turn away; to divert.
dewart
dewret
dewret
verb
To subject to the process of dewretting.
dewrot
dewtry
dexter
dexter
adj
(archaic) Right; on the right-hand side.
noun
(heraldry) The right side of a shield from the wearer's standpoint, and the left side to the viewer.
The right hand.
dextra
dextro
dieter
dieter
noun
A person who diets, usually in an effort to lose weight.
dipter
direct
direct
adj
(astronomy) In the direction of the general planetary motion, or from west to east; in the order of the signs; not retrograde; said of the motion of a celestial body.
(aviation, travel) having a single flight number.
(political science) Pertaining to, or effected immediately by, action of the people through their votes instead of through one or more representatives or delegates.
Immediate; express; plain; unambiguous.
In the line of descent; not collateral.
Proceeding without deviation or interruption.
Straight; not crooked, oblique, or circuitous; leading by the short or shortest way to a point or end.
Straightforward; sincere.
verb
(dated) To address (a letter) to a particular person or place.
To aim (something) at (something else).
To manage, control, steer.
To point out to or show (somebody) the right course or way; to guide, as by pointing out the way.
To point out to with authority; to instruct as a superior; to order.
direst
direst
adj
superlative form of dire: most dire
dirity
dirten
dirten
adj
(dialectal) Dirty; filthy
(dialectal) Made of dirt
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become dirty or soiled
disert
disert
adj
(obsolete) eloquent
dister
dister
verb
(obsolete) To banish or drive from a country.
dither
dither
noun
(computer graphics) The use of dot patterns to approximate colors not available in the palette.
A form of noise which is intentionally applied to randomize errors which occur in the processing of both digital audio and digital video data.
The state of being undecided.
verb
(computer graphics) To render an approximation of (an image or graphic) by using dot patterns to simulate the appearance of colors or shades not in the system palette.
To be uncertain or unable to make a decision about doing something.
To do something nervously.
To intentionally add noise to a signal to randomize errors.
To tremble, shake, or shiver with cold.
ditter
dituri
divert
divert
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To turn aside; to digress.
(transitive) To distract.
(transitive) To entertain or amuse (by diverting the attention)
(transitive) To turn aside from a course.
divort
dmitri
dnestr
doater
doater
noun
Obsolete spelling of doter
doctor
doctor
noun
(dated) Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency.
(obsolete) A teacher; one skilled in a profession or a branch of knowledge; a learned man.
(obsolete, nautical, slang) A ship's cook.
A fish, the friar skate.
A nickname for a person who has special knowledge or talents to manipulate or arrange transactions.
A person who has attained a doctorate, such as a Ph.D. or Th.D. or one of many other terminal degrees conferred by a college or university.
A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award a doctor degree in which case the post-nominal letters are D.O., DPM, M.D., DMD, DDS, in the US or MBBS in the UK.
A veterinarian; a medical practitioner who treats non-human animals.
verb
(intransitive, humorous) To act as a medical doctor.
(intransitive, obsolete) To take medicine.
(transitive) To act as a medical doctor to.
(transitive) To adulterate, drug, or poison (drink).
(transitive) To alter or make obscure, as with the intention to deceive, especially a document.
(transitive) To genetically alter an extant species.
(transitive) To make (someone) into an (academic) doctor; to confer a doctorate upon.
(transitive) To physically alter (medically or surgically) a living being in order to change growth or behavior.
dohter
dorati
dorita
dorlot
dorpat
dorset
dorset
Proper noun
A maritime county of England bounded by Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Devon and the English Channel.
dorter
dorter
noun
(historical) A bedroom or dormitory, especially in a monastery.
dorthy
dorton
dotard
dotard
noun
An old person with impaired intellect; one in his or her dotage.
One who dotes on another, showing excessive fondness.
doters
doters
noun
plural of doter
dother
dotier
dotier
adj
comparative form of doty: more doty
dotter
dotter
noun
An instrument for drawing dots.
douter
douter
noun
(obsolete) An extinguisher for candles.
dracut
drafts
drafts
noun
Archaic form of draughts (“the board game”).
plural of draft
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of draft
drafty
drafty
adj
(of a building etc.) Not properly sealed against drafts (draughts).
Characterized by gusts of wind; windy.
drapet
dreamt
dreamt
adj
Imagined or only extant in a dream or dreams.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dream
dreint
drente
dretch
dretch
noun
(UK dialectal, Scotland) A person slow in the execution of a job; a dawdler.
An idle wench; a slattern.
verb
(intransitive) To delay; linger; tarry.
(intransitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To move slowly and heavily; dawdle; loiter.
(transitive) To vex; grill; trouble; oppress.
dreynt
driest
driest
adj
superlative form of dry: most dry
drifts
drifts
noun
plural of drift
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drift
drifty
drifty
adj
(dialectal) Abounding with driving snow or drift.
Tending or seeming to drift
droits
droits
noun
plural of droit
drolet
dronet
dronte
dronte
noun
(archaic) The dodo (†Raphus cucullatus).
droopt
drouth
drouth
noun
Alternative form of drought
drowte
druith
dryest
dryfat
dryfat
noun
(obsolete) A dry vat or basket.
drylot
dryrot
dryrot
noun
Alternative form of dry rot
duarte
ductor
ductor
noun
(obsolete) One who leads.
(printing) A device, usually in the form of an oscillating roller, for transferring ink from a source to the ink train rollers in a controlled manner.
dufter
duftry
dunter
dunter
noun
(dialect, Scotland, Northumbria) A porpoise.
The common eider, Somateria mollissima.
durant
durant
noun
(historical) A strong cloth in imitation of buff leather.
Alternative form of durance
durity
durity
noun
(obsolete) hardness; firmness
(obsolete) harshness; cruelty
duster
duster
noun
(Philippines) A type of loose dress worn at home as well within the vicinity of one's home.
(baseball) A high pitch toward the batter.
(education) A block of felt strips, shaped ergonomically, used to remove chalk from a blackboard.
(military, informal) A vehicle-mounted, multi-barrelled, anti-aircraft gun.
(milling) A blowing-machine for separating the flour from the bran.
(oil and gas) A dry drill hole, one that does not produce oil or gas.
(paper-making) A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc.
A loose-fitting long coat.
An object, now especially a cloth, used for dusting surfaces etc.
Someone who dusts.
dygert
dysart
dysart
Proper noun
a former town and royal burgh (with a small harbour) in council area, Scotland, which was merged with in 1930
edbert
editor
editor
noun
(computing) A program for creating and making changes to files, especially text files.
(television, cinematography) Someone who manipulates video footage and assembles it into the correct order etc for broadcast; a picture editor.
A copy editor.
A machine used for editing (cutting and splicing) movie film
A person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories and/or decides which ones to publish.
A person who edited a specific document.
A person who edits or makes changes to documents.
erudit
erudit
noun
(rare) An erudite person, a scholar, especially in French contexts.
farted
farted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fart
girted
girted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of girt
godart
grated
grated
adj
Furnished with a grate or grating.
Produced by grating.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grate
hatred
hatred
noun
Strong aversion; intense dislike.
hotrod
hotrod
noun
Alternative spelling of hot rod
hurted
hurted
verb
(archaic or nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of hurt
indart
indart
verb
(archaic, transitive) To pierce, as if with a dart.