(biology) Rendered abortive or sterile; undeveloped.
Brought forth prematurely.
Checked in normal development at an early stage.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of abort
adapter
adapter
noun
A device or application used to achieve operative compatibility between devices that otherwise are incompatible.
One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play.
One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
Specifically, a device that allows one format of plug to be used with a different format of socket.
Specifically, a device that permits two, three, or more plugs to be used at a single electrical power point.
Specifically, an AC adapter: a device that reduces voltage and converts AC to DC to allow a battery-powered device to use mains power.
adaptor
adaptor
noun
Alternative form of adapter
adcraft
additur
additur
noun
(law) The augmentation by a judge of damages awarded by a jury.
addrest
addrest
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of address
adepter
adepter
adj
(archaic) comparative form of adept: more adept
adjutor
adjutor
noun
An adjutant; a helper or assistant;
adopter
adopter
noun
one who adopts
adorant
adorant
adj
(poetic) Adoring.
adreamt
adreamt
adj
(obsolete) Alternative form of adreamed
adulter
adulter
noun
An adulterer, especially a male one.
verb
To commit adultery.
To pollute something; to adulterate.
adurent
adverts
adverts
noun
plural of advert
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advert
aerated
aerated
adj
(UK, informal) Annoyed or agitated.
Supplied or infused with air or oxygen.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aerate
aftward
aftward
adv
(nautical) Toward the stern.
ahrendt
airdate
airdate
noun
The date on which a television or radio program is broadcast.
airthed
alerted
alerted
adj
Having been made alert; having been made attentive, alarmed or warned of something coming soon.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alert
allardt
altared
altared
adj
Furnished with an altar.
altdorf
altered
altered
adj
(of an animal, usually a pet) Neutered; having had testicles or uterus and ovaries removed to prevent procreation.
Having been changed from an original form.
noun
A kind of car in drag racing, usually with a partial body situated behind the exposed engine.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alter
andrite
antbird
antbird
noun
Any of various drab-colored South American birds of the family Thamnophilidae that feed on ants.
antired
antired
adj
(particle physics) One of the three possible colours of an antiquark, corresponding to red in a quark.
arctiid
arctiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Arctiidae of moths.
arctoid
arctoid
adj
of or pertaining to the carnivoran superfamily Arctoidea
ursine
aridest
aridest
adj
superlative form of arid: most arid
aridity
aridity
noun
A long-term lack of rainfall or moisture.
arietid
arthaud
astrand
astrand
adj
(of a watercraft) Resting on the bed of a body of water rather than floating; on or onto a shore or beach.
astride
astride
adv
With one’s legs on either side.
prep
Extending across (something).
With one’s legs on either side of.
astrild
astroid
astroid
noun
(geometry) A hypocycloid with four cusps.
athyrid
atridae
attired
attired
adj
(heraldry) Said of the horns of a stag when they are of a different tincture to its head.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of attire
auditor
auditor
noun
(Scientology) One trained to perform spiritual guidance procedures.
(rare) One who listens, typically as a member of an audience.
In many jurisdictions, an elected or appointed public official in charge of the public accounts; a comptroller.
One who audits an academic course; who attends the lectures but does not earn academic credit.
One who audits bookkeeping accounts.
aurated
aurated
adj
(chemistry) Combined with auric acid or some other compound of gold
Having or resembling ears.
Resembling or containing gold; gold-coloured; gilded.
aurited
aurited
adj
(zoology) Having lobes like the ear; auriculate.
averted
averted
adj
Turned away, especially as an expression of feeling; also, offended; unpropitious.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of avert
bardlet
bardlet
noun
An inferior bard or poet.
bartend
bartend
verb
To tend a bar; to act as a barman.
bastard
bastard
adj
(UK, vulgar) Very unpleasant.
(of a language) Imperfect; not spoken or written well or in the classical style; broken.
(printing) Abbreviated, as the half title in a page preceding the full title page of a book.
(theater lighting) Consisting of one predominant color blended with small amounts of complementary color; used to replicate natural light because of their warmer appearance.
Of abnormal, irregular or otherwise inferior qualities (size, shape etc).
Of or like a bastard (bad person).
Of or like a bastard (illegitimate human descendant).
Used in the vernacular name of a species to indicate that it is similar in some way to another species, often (but not always) one of another genus.
intj
(rare) Exclamation of strong dismay or strong sense of being upset.
noun
(dated) A person who was born out of wedlock, and hence often considered an illegitimate descendant.
(informal) A child who does not know their father.
(informal) Something extremely difficult or unpleasant to deal with.
(often humorous) A man, a fellow, a male friend.
(often preceded by 'poor') A person deserving of pity.
(vulgar, offensive or derogatory, sometimes referring specifically to a man) A contemptible, inconsiderate, overly or arrogantly rude or spiteful person.
A bastard file.
A large mould for straining sugar.
A mongrel (biological cross between different breeds, groups or varieties).
A sweet wine.
A sword that is midway in length between a short-sword and a long sword; also bastard sword.
A variation that is not genuine; something irregular or inferior or of dubious origin, fake or counterfeit.
A writing paper of a particular size.
An inferior quality of soft brown sugar, obtained from syrups that have been boiled several times.
verb
(obsolete) To bastardize.
batarde
berated
berated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of berate
bertaud
betread
betread
verb
(transitive) To tread over or walk upon.
borated
borated
adj
Having been treated with borate
bracted
bracted
Adjective
Having bracts.
bradsot
bradsot
noun
Synonym of braxy (“inflammatory disease of sheep”)
brandtr
breadth
breadth
noun
(art) A style in painting in which details are strictly subordinated to the harmony of the whole composition.
(graph theory) The length of the longest path between two vertices in a graph.
A piece of fabric of standard width.
Scope or range, especially of knowledge or skill.
The extent or measure of how broad or wide something is.
budzart
bustard
bustard
noun
Any of several large terrestrial birds of the family Otididae that inhabit dry open country and steppes in the Old World.
cantred
cantred
noun
Alternative form of cantref
cardita
cardita
noun
Any mollusk of the genus Cardita
cardito
carotid
carotid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the carotid artery.
noun
(anatomy) Either of the two main arteries that supply blood to the head of which the left in humans arises from the arch of the aorta and the right by bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery with each passing up the side of the neck and dividing opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage into an external branch supplying the face, tongue, and external parts of the head and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts of the head.
catbird
catbird
noun
A babbler-like bird from eastern Africa, Parophasma galinieri.
Any of four species of Australasian bowerbirds of the genera Ailuroedus and Scenopoeetes.
Either of two species of American mockingbird relatives, the grey catbird, Dumetella carolinensis, and the black catbird, Melanoptila glabrirostris.
catered
catered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cater
cedrate
cedrate
noun
Alternative form of cedrat (“citron tree and fruit”)
centrad
centrad
adj
(medicine, anatomy, archaic) Toward the center.
cerated
cerated
adj
Covered with wax.
charted
charted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chart
cordant
cordate
cordate
adj
(botany) Heart-shaped, with a point at the apex and a notch at the base.
noun
(archaeology) A heart-shaped hand axe.
(philosophy) Any animal with a heart.
Misspelling of chordate.
costard
costard
noun
(Britain) A large cooking apple.
(archaic, humorous) The human head.
The tree on which large cooking apples grow.
crafted
crafted
adj
manufactured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of craft
created
created
verb
simple past tense and past participle of create
custard
custard
noun
(by extension) A similar sauce made from milk and cornflour or custard powder (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat.
A type of sauce made from milk and eggs (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat, served hot poured over desserts, as a filling for some pies and cakes, or cold and solidified; also used as a base for some savoury dishes, such as quiches, or eaten as a stand-alone dessert; egg custard.
dabster
dabster
noun
A dabbler or bungler.
A handy person.
An expert; one who is master of their profession.
dalhart
dalhart
Proper noun
A city in Texas, USA
darapti
darkest
darkest
adj
superlative form of dark: most dark
dartars
dartars
noun
A kind of scab or ulceration on the skin of lambs.
darters
darters
noun
plural of darter
darting
darting
noun
A motion or gesture that darts.
verb
present participle of dart
dartled
dartled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dartle
dartles
dartles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dartle
dartman
dartoic
dartoic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the dartos.
dartoid
dartoid
adj
(anatomy) Like the dartos; dartoic.
dastard
dastard
adj
Meanly shrinking from danger, cowardly, dastardly.
noun
A malicious coward; a dishonorable sneak.
verb
To dastardize.
dasturi
dasturi
noun
(India) A commission or duty charged by an agent; a kickback.
dataria
dataria
noun
(Roman Catholicism, historical) Part of the Roman Catholic Curia, abolished in 1967, from which were sent graces or favours such as appointments to benefices.
daturas
daturas
noun
plural of datura
daturic
daunter
daunter
noun
One who daunts.
daystar
daystar
noun
(poetic) The Sun.
The morning star; the planet Venus.
daywrit
dearest
dearest
adj
superlative form of dear: most dear
noun
A beloved person; a term of endearment.
dearths
dearths
noun
plural of dearth
debater
debater
noun
One who debates or participates in a debate; one who argues.
decator
decatur
decatur
Proper noun
A city in Alabama
A city in Georgia, United States
A city in Illinois
A city in Indiana
A town in Mississippi
A town in Tennessee
A city in Texas
delater
delator
delator
noun
An accuser; an informer.
demetra
dentary
dentary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or bearing, teeth.
noun
(anatomy) The dentary bone.
departs
departs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depart
derated
derated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of derate
derater
determa
detract
detract
verb
(intransitive) To take away; to withdraw or remove.
(transitive) To take credit or reputation from; to defame or decry.
detrain
detrain
verb
(of an athlete) to reduce one's training, particularly during the offseason, in preparation for a cycle of retraining.
(rail transport, intransitive) To exit from a train; to disembark
(rail transport, transitive) to remove a passenger or passengers from a train; to evacuate passengers from a train.
dewater
dewater
verb
To remove water from.
dextrad
dextrad
adv
(anatomy, archaic) Toward the right side; dextrally.
dextral
dextral
adj
Of or pertaining to the right side
dextran
dextran
noun
(biochemistry) A biopolymer of glucose produced by enzymes of certain bacteria; used as a substitute for blood plasma, and as a stationary phase in chromatography.
diantre
diarist
diarist
noun
One who keeps a diary.
diarmit
diaster
diaster
noun
(biology) A double star; applied to the nucleus of a cell, when, during cell division, the loops of the nuclear network separate into two groups, preparatory to the formation of two daughter nuclei.
diatron
diatron
noun
(dated, physics) An electronic circuit containing diodes
dietary
dietary
adj
Comprising a food source.
Of, or relating to diet.
noun
(UK, dated) A regulated diet.
dilater
dilater
noun
One who, or that which, dilates, expands, or enlarges.
dilator
dilator
noun
(anatomy) Any nerve or muscle that causes part of the body to dilate.
(medicine) An instrument used to dilate an orifice or cavity.
(medicine) Any drug that causes such dilation.
dioptra
dioptra
noun
Alternative form of diopter
diptera
dispart
dispart
noun
A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to the axis of the bore.
The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To divide, divide up, distribute.
(transitive) To furnish with a dispart sight.
(transitive) To make allowance for the dispart in (a gun), when taking aim.
(transitive, now rare) To part, separate.
disrate
disrate
verb
(nautical) To demote a sailor to a lower rank
To lower a rate or rating
ditmars
doddart
doddart
noun
(UK, dialect) The bent stick used in playing this game.
(UK, dialect, uncountable) A game much like hockey, played in an open field.
dogcart
dogcart
noun
Alternative form of dog cart
donator
donator
noun
(rare) Donor, one who donates.
doormat
doormat
noun
(figuratively, derogatory) Someone who is overly submissive to others' wishes.
A coarse mat at the entrance to a house, upon which one wipes one's shoes.
doretta
dormant
dormant
adj
(architecture) Leaning.
(heraldry) In a sleeping posture; distinguished from couchant.
Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
noun
(architecture) A crossbeam or joist.
dorotea
dorthea
dotards
dotards
noun
plural of dotard
dotardy
dotarie
dottard
dottard
noun
(obsolete) An old, decayed tree.
dowfart
drabant
drabbet
drabbet
noun
A coarse linen fabric.
drafted
drafted
adj
(US) conscripted
(nautical) of a certain depth required to float (said of a vessel); used comparatively with shallow, deep, etc.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of draft
draftee
draftee
noun
One who is drafted (into a military service, etc).
drafter
drafter
noun
(US) A person who writes a legislative bill.
A person who prepares drafts.
A person who prepares technical drawings and plans.
dragnet
dragnet
noun
(fishing) A net dragged across the bottom of a body of water.
(law enforcement) Heightened efforts by law-enforcement personnel to capture suspects.
verb
(fishing) To drag a net across the bottom of a body of water.
(law enforcement) To make heightened efforts to catch a suspect.
drastic
drastic
adj
Acting rapidly or violently.
Having a strong or far-reaching effect; extreme, severe.
noun
A powerful, fast-acting purgative medicine.
dratted
dratted
adj
(informal) Expressing annoyance or irritation towards the mentioned thing.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of drat
draught
draught
noun
(Australia) Ale: a type of beer brewed using top-fermenting yeast.
(Britain) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.
(British spelling) Alternative form of draft in some of its senses.
(UK, medicine, obsolete) A mild vesicatory.
(UK, obsolete) A sudden attack upon an enemy.
(UK, obsolete) Any picture or drawing.
(obsolete) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
verb
(UK) Alternative spelling of draft
dravite
dravite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, boron, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
drawcut
drawnet
drawnet
noun
(archaic) A net for catching the larger sorts of birds.
(fishing) A dragnet.
drawout
drayton
drayton
Proper noun
Any of several places in England, with more in other countries named after the English ones.