The state of being abashed; embarrassment from shame.
abhenries
abhenries
noun
plural of abhenry
absinthes
absinthes
noun
plural of absinthe
achimenes
achimenes
noun
A Central American plant, of the genus Achimenes, having showy, trumpet-shaped flowers
adherends
adherends
noun
plural of adherend
adherents
adherents
noun
plural of adherent
adhesions
adhesions
noun
plural of adhesion
aeschines
afghanets
agentship
agentship
noun
(countable) The office or position of an agent.
(uncountable) A means of effecting something; agency.
alienship
alienship
noun
The state or status of being alien.
alispheno
anaesthyl
anaphases
anaphases
noun
plural of anaphase
anarchies
anarchies
noun
plural of anarchy
anathemas
anathemas
noun
plural of anathema
anchistea
anchoress
anchoress
noun
(informal) An anchorwoman.
A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.
anchorets
anchorets
noun
plural of anchoret
anchovies
anchovies
noun
plural of anchovy
anchusine
anchylose
anchylose
verb
Alternative form of ankylose
anetholes
anetholes
noun
plural of anethole
angelfish
angelfish
noun
A freshwater fish, tropical cichlids of the genus Pterophyllum.
A marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae, common on shallow tropical reefs.
angelship
anguished
anguished
adj
Feeling anguish; experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anguish
anguishes
anguishes
noun
plural of anguish
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anguish
anopheles
anopheles
noun
(entomology) Loose terminology for species in the Anopheles genus of mosquitoes, some of which may transmit various parasites, Plasmodium, that are the cause of malaria. More strictly speaking, as Anopheles is a proper name it should be capitalised.
anorthose
antherids
anthraces
anthrenus
antiphase
antiphase
adj
(sciences) Describing a boundary between an ordered phase and a disordered or random phase
noun
(physics, mathematics) A difference in phase (of two waves) of 180°
antshrike
antshrike
noun
Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.
anywheres
anywheres
adv
(US, nonstandard, slang or dialectal) anywhere
aphanites
aphanites
noun
plural of aphanite
aphelinus
apishness
apishness
noun
The state or quality of being apish.
arrhenius
ashchenaz
ashkenazi
ashlering
ashlering
noun
Alternative form of ashlaring
ashmolean
ashmolean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1617–1692), celebrated English antiquary, politician, astrologer and alchemist, whose cabinet of curiosities became the basis of the in Oxford.
asidehand
asthenias
asthenias
noun
plural of asthenia
asthenics
asthenics
noun
plural of asthenic
asthenies
asthenies
noun
plural of astheny
asthenope
athelings
athelings
noun
plural of atheling
athelstan
athelstan
Proper noun
An Englishmalegiven name which is rather rare.
An Englishsurname.
A small town south of Huntingdon at Quebec in Canada.
A community in Iowa.
A town in Wisconsin, however spelt as Athelstane.
athenaeus
atheneums
athenians
banishers
banishers
noun
plural of banisher
bechances
bechances
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bechance
bechuanas
begarnish
behusband
beshaming
beshaming
verb
present participle of beshame
bhutanese
bishareen
blanchers
blanchers
noun
plural of blancher
bohemians
bohemians
noun
plural of bohemian
boneheads
boneheads
noun
plural of bonehead
boneshave
brashness
brashness
noun
The characteristic of being brash.
bsarcheng
bushelman
bushelman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's assistant for repairing garments.
caithness
caithness
Proper noun
a historic county in the far north of Scotland, which was abolished and merged into Region in 1975, which became the Highland council area in 1996.
camphenes
camphenes
noun
plural of camphene
camphines
camphines
noun
plural of camphine
canephors
canephors
noun
plural of canephor
catechins
catechins
noun
plural of catechin
cathepsin
cathepsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteases primarily active within lysosomes.
cavendish
cavendish
noun
Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes.
ceanothus
ceanothus
noun
Any of the genus Ceanothus of North American buckthorns.
cenchrias
cenotaphs
cenotaphs
noun
plural of cenotaph
cephalins
cephalins
noun
plural of cephalin
chaconnes
chaconnes
noun
plural of chaconne
chainless
chainless
adj
Without a chain.
chainsmen
chanciest
chanciest
adj
superlative form of chancy: most chancy
chandlers
chandlers
noun
plural of chandler
chandless
chantages
chanteuse
chanteuse
noun
A female singer; often specifically a popular or cabaret singer.
chantress
chantress
noun
A female singer or chanter.
chantries
chantries
noun
plural of chantry
chaperons
chaperons
noun
plural of chaperon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chaperon
chariness
chariness
noun
The condition of being chary; caution
chasseing
chasseing
verb
present participle of chasse
chastened
chastened
adj
Chastised.
Made chaste; purified; modest.
Made moderate; restrained.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chasten
chastener
chastener
noun
One who chastens.
chaunters
chaunters
noun
plural of chaunter
chavannes
cheapness
cheapness
noun
The state of being cheap.
chelingas
cheongsam
cheongsam
noun
(Hong Kong) A plain coloured, tight-fitting dress with a short split at the thigh, worn as a school uniform by schoolgirls.
A long formal dress-like garment or robe worn by Asian men.
A tight-fitting Chinese formal woman's dress, usually brightly coloured, patterned and/or embroidered, with a split at the thigh.
chesaning
chicaners
chicaners
noun
plural of chicaner
chriesman
christean
cleanthes
comanches
cratchens
craunches
craunches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of craunch
daghestan
dakerhens
dakerhens
noun
plural of dakerhen
dauphines
dauphines
noun
plural of dauphine
deanships
deanships
noun
plural of deanship
deathsman
deathsman
noun
(obsolete) An executioner; a headsman or hangman.
deathsmen
deathsmen
noun
plural of deathsman
deckhands
deckhands
noun
plural of deckhand
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deckhand
degarnish
degarnish
verb
To deprive of a garrison, or of troops necessary for defence.
To strip or deprive entirely, as of furniture, ornaments, etc.; to disgarnish.
dephasing
dephasing
noun
(quantum mechanics, medical imaging) A loss of the synchronization or coherence caused by a perturbation, upon which the system returns to its state before perturbation.
destrehan
dewanship
diaphones
diaphones
noun
plural of diaphone
disheaven
downshare
duchesnea
earphones
earphones
noun
A pair of small loudspeakers worn inside each outer ear or covering all or part of the ear, without a connecting band worn over head.
plural of earphone
earthnuts
earthnuts
noun
plural of earthnut
eightsman
eightsman
noun
(rowing) A member of a team of eight rowers who propel the same boat.
eisenhart
elephants
elephants
noun
plural of elephant
enanguish
encanthis
encanthis
noun
(medicine) A new growth in the inner canthus of the eye.
encashing
encashing
verb
present participle of encash
enchasers
enchasers
noun
plural of enchaser
enchasing
enchasing
verb
present participle of enchase
enchasten
enchasten
verb
(rare, chiefly literary) Render chaste.
encheason
encheason
noun
(obsolete) A cause, reason.
enhancers
enhancers
noun
plural of enhancer
ensheathe
ensheathe
verb
(transitive) To cover with or as if with a sheath.
ensheaths
ensheaths
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ensheath
enswathed
enswathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enswathe
enswathes
enswathes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enswathe
enthralls
enthralls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthrall
epanthous
ephesians
ephestian
erianthus
escharine
escharine
adj
(zoology) Like, or pertaining to, the former genus Eschara or family Escharidae, almost all now in phylum Bryozoa, principally in suborder Flustrina.
eschaunge
eschaunge
noun
Obsolete form of exchange.
esiphonal
estherian
esthonian
ethelstan
ethicians
ethicians
noun
plural of ethician
ethnarchs
ethnarchs
noun
plural of ethnarch
eulachans
eulachans
noun
plural of eulachan
eulachons
eulachons
noun
plural of eulachon
eusuchian
eusuchian
adj
Relating to alligators and crocodiles, of the clade Eusuchia