(astronomy, geology) Any stony meteorite that contains no chondrules
archdespot
archdespot
noun
A chief despot.
arthroderm
arthroderm
noun
(zoology) The external covering of an arthropod.
arthrodiae
arthrodire
arthrodire
noun
(zoology) Any member of the extinct order Arthrodira, armored jawed fishes that flourished in the Devonian period.
authorised
authorised
adj
Alternative spelling of authorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorise
authorized
authorized
adj
Explicitly allowed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of authorize
autoheader
bathroomed
bathroomed
adj
(chiefly in combination) Having (the specified kind or number of) bathrooms.
bebothered
bebothered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bebother
betrotheds
betrotheds
noun
plural of betrothed
boatheader
boltheader
bootholder
broadsheet
broadsheet
adj
In the format of a broadsheet.
Relating to a broadsheet or broadsheets.
noun
A newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries serious treatment of news.
brodehurst
brotherred
brotherred
noun
(obsolete) Brotherhood; fraternity.
butcherdom
butcherdom
noun
The condition or trade of a butcher.
catherwood
cerithioid
cerithioid
adj
(biology) Relating to, or characteristic of cerithioideans (gastropods of the superfamily Cerithioidea)
cetorhinid
cetorhinid
noun
(zoology) Any basking shark in the family Cetorhinidae.
chadderton
chadderton
Proper noun
a town in Oldham borough, Greater Manchester, England. Originally in Lancashire.
chardonnet
chloridate
chloridate
verb
(transitive) To treat or prepare with a chloride.
chondrites
chondrites
noun
plural of chondrite
citharoedi
coauthered
coauthored
coauthored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coauthor
cotehardie
cotehardie
noun
(historical) A mid to late 14th century unisex garment tailored to fit the torso and arms, usually with a row of buttons down the front as well as down each fitted sleeve from the elbow to the wrist. Women's coathardies trailed on the floor, but those for men could be cut very short.
cowhearted
cowhearted
Adjective
cowardly
crotcheted
crotcheted
adj
crotchety; whimsical or eccentric
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crotchet
debtorship
debtorship
noun
The state of being in debt.
dehydrator
dehydrator
noun
(chemistry) A drying agent
A device that removes water from a material
deltohedra
dermopathy
dermopathy
noun
(pathology) disease of the skin
dermophyte
dermophyte
noun
dermatophyte
dermotherm
dethroning
dethroning
noun
The removal of a ruler from the throne.
verb
present participle of dethrone
diaphorite
diaphorite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing antimony, lead, silver, and sulfur.
diastrophe
dichromate
dichromate
noun
(chemistry) any salt of dichromic acid; in solution the orange dichromate anion (Cr₂O₇²⁻) is in equilibrium with the yellow chromate anion (CrO₄²⁻), the relative amount of each ion depending on the pH; they are both very powerful oxidizing agents
dimorphite
dimorphite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal orange mineral containing arsenic and sulfur.
dinotheres
dinotheres
noun
plural of dinothere
diorthoses
diorthoses
noun
plural of diorthosis
diotrephes
disheritor
disheritor
noun
(law) One who puts another person out of an inheritance.
disthroned
disthroned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disthrone
ditrochean
ditrochean
adj
(linguistics) Consisting of two trochees.
dogcatcher
dogcatcher
noun
A person whose job is to catch and remove stray dogs.
doghearted
doghearted
adj
Alternative form of dog-hearted
dorchester
dorchester
Proper noun
A town in southern England, the county town of Dorset.
A village in southern England, on the river Thames in Oxfordshire.
doryanthes
dowitchers
dowitchers
noun
plural of dowitcher
droughtier
droughtier
adj
comparative form of droughty: more droughty
drouthiest
drouthiest
adj
superlative form of drouthy: most drouthy
earthboard
earthboard
noun
The part of a plough or other implement that turns over the earth; the moldboard.
earthbound
earthbound
adj
(figuratively) Unimaginative or mundane.
(science fiction) Heading towards Earth.
Confined to the Earth; unable to leave Earth, either physically or spiritually.
editorship
editorship
noun
The position or job of being an editor
endothermy
endothermy
noun
(biology) A form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism
endothorax
endothorax
noun
(zoology) An internal process of the sternal plates in the thorax of insects.
endotrophi
enthraldom
enthraldom
noun
Alternative form of enthralldom
erichthoid
estherwood
fatherhood
fatherhood
noun
The state of being a father.
featherdom
featherdom
noun
The world or sphere of birds.
fosterhood
fosterhood
noun
The state of being a foster child.
godfathers
godfathers
noun
plural of godfather
godmothers
godmothers
noun
plural of godmother
goldthread
goldthread
noun
Any of the genus Coptis of flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native to Asia and North America.
gothlander
gudemother
handstroke
handstroke
noun
(bellringing) The pull on the sally that swings the bell through a full circle
harefooted
hawthorned
headstrong
headstrong
adj
Determined to do as one pleases, and not as others want.
heartblood
heartwoods
heartwoods
noun
plural of heartwood
heptachord
heptachord
noun
(music) A lyre with seven chords.
(music) A system of seven sounds.
(poetry) A composition sung to the sound of seven chords or tones.
heterodera
heterodont
heterodont
adj
(malacology) Of bivalves or their hinge teeth: having two to three wedge-shaped cardinal teeth set in the centre near the umbones, generally also with elongated lateral teeth on the anterior and posterior margins.
(zootomy) Having teeth of different types (like most mammals).
noun
(malacology) A heterodont bivalve.
(zoology) A heterodont animal.
A snake of the genus Heterodon which is native to North America.
heterodoxy
heterodoxy
noun
A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching.
The quality of being heterodox.
heterodyne
heterodyne
adj
Of two oscillations: having two slightly different frequencies such that, when combined, they produce a beat
noun
Either the sum or difference of the two oscillations
The beat so produced
verb
To change the frequency of a signal by such a process
To produce heterodyne interference in a radio
heteropoda
heteroside
heteroside
noun
(biochemistry) A glycoside containing two different carbohydrate moieties
hindermost
hindermost
adj
hindmost
hofstadter
hotbrained
hothearted
hotpressed
hotpressed
adj
that has been heated and pressed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hotpress
hotspurred
hydrazoate
hydrazoate
noun
(obsolete) azide
hydriodate
hydriodate
noun
(obsolete, inorganic chemistry) iodide
hydrobates
hydroguret
hydroguret
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) Any hydride.
hydrometer
hydrometer
noun
An instrument that floats in a liquid and measures its specific gravity on a scale.
hydrometra
hydrometra
noun
An accumulation of thin mucus or other watery fluid in the cavity of the uterus.
hydrometry
hydrometry
noun
(physics) The branch of hydrostatics dealing with the measurement of specific gravity using hydrometers
hydrophyte
hydrophyte
noun
(botany) A plant that lives in or requires an abundance of water, usually excluding seaweed.
hydropotes
hydrostome
hydrotheca
hydrotheca
noun
(zoology) One of the calicles that protect the hydrants in certain Hydroidea (Thecaphora).
hysterioid
idiothermy
iodhydrate
iodhydrate
noun
Alternative form of iodohydrate
jolterhead
jolterhead
noun
Alternative form of jolthead
leatheroid
masterhood
masterhood
noun
The condition of being a master
medithorax
methodiser
methodizer
methodizer
noun
One who methodizes.
motherhood
motherhood
noun
Mothers, considered as a group.
The state of being a mother.
motherland
motherland
noun
Country of origin.
Mother country in contrast to its colonies.
The country of one's ancestors.
The country of one's birth.
motherward
motherward
adv
Toward one's mother.
noteholder
noteholder
noun
(finance) An entity holding a note, such as a promissory note.
octahedral
octahedral
adj
Having eight plane surfaces; thus, in the shape or form of an octahedron.
Of, or pertaining to octahedra.
octahedric
octahedric
adj
octahedral
octahedron
octahedron
noun
(geometry) a polyhedron with eight faces; the regular octahedron has regular triangles as faces and is one of the Platonic solids.
octohedral
oldhearted
onehearted
orchestiid
ordanchite
ordanchite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of trachyandesite.
orthodoxes
orthograde
orthograde
adj
Walking or standing with the body upright.
orthopaedy
orthopaedy
noun
Alternative form of orthopedy
orthopedia
orthopedia
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine which deals with the prevention and correction of deformities in bodies; orthopedics.
orthopedic
orthopedic
adj
Of, or relating to orthopedics.
otherwards
otherwards
adv
Towards an other or another direction.
otherworld
otherworld
noun
A mythical abode of otherworldly beings.
A world beyond death; an afterlife.
A world other than the everyday world.
otterhound
otterhound
noun
Alternative form of Otterhound
outcharmed
outcharmed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outcharm
outhumored
outhumored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outhumor
outmarched
outmarched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outmarch
outreached
outreached
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outreach
outthunder
outthunder
verb
(transitive) To surpass in thundering; to thunder more, or more loudly, than.
outwhirled
outwhirled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outwhirl
overhatted
overheated
overheated
adj
Excessively heated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overheat
overhunted
overhunted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overhunt
oxyhydrate
oxyhydrate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A hydrated oxide
oysterhood
oysterhood
noun
The state of being an oyster.
parenthood
parenthood
noun
The state of being a parent
parethmoid
parethmoid
adj
(anatomy) Near or beside the ethmoid bone or cartilage; applied especially to a pair of bones in the nasal region of some fishes, and to the ethmoturbinals in some higher animals.
noun
(anatomy) A parethmoid bone.
pedatrophy
pedotrophy
pedotrophy
noun
The nourishment of children
pentachord
pentachord
noun
(music) Five notes (pitch classes) in a scale.
A musical instrument with five strings.
petrohyoid
petrohyoid
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the petrous, or periotic, portion of the skull and the hyoid arch.
noun
(anatomy) A muscle of this kind.
photodrome
photodrome
noun
(dated) An apparatus consisting of a large wheel with spokes, which when turning very rapidly is illuminated by momentary flashes of light passing through slits in a rotating disk. By properly timing the succession of flashes, the wheel is made to appear to be motionless, or to rotate more or less slowly in either direction.
postholder
postholder
noun
The holder of a post (title).
potholders
potholders
noun
plural of potholder
preclothed
prethyroid
pretyphoid
pretyphoid
adj
Before the onset of typhoid.
priesthood
priesthood
noun
Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.