(archaic) airplane; a flying machine, an aircraft.
afacing
afernan
affiant
affiant
noun
(law) The individual witness whose statement is contained in an affidavit or sworn deposition.
affinal
affinal
adj
(anthropology) Of a family relationship by marriage of a relative (or through affinity), as opposed to consanguinity; in-law.
affined
affined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of affine
affines
affines
noun
plural of affine
affront
affront
noun
(obsolete) A hostile encounter or meeting.
An open or intentional offense, slight, or insult.
verb
(obsolete) To meet or encounter face to face.
To insult intentionally, especially openly.
To meet defiantly; to confront.
affying
affying
verb
present participle of affy
afghani
afghani
noun
The monetary currency of Afghanistan, divided into 100 pul.
afghans
afghans
noun
plural of afghan
aflaunt
aflaunt
adj
In a flaunting state or position.
afounde
african
alfiona
alfione
alfione
noun
(dated) A species of surfperch found in the eastern Pacific California (Rhacochilus toxotes).
alfonse
alfonso
alfonzo
alfonzo
Proper noun
name, a variant of Alfonso.
anatifa
anfeeld
anfract
anglify
anglify
Verb
To convert into English; to anglicise.
antefix
antefix
noun
(architecture) Any decoration serving to cover the ends of roofing tiles.
(architecture) The vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple.
antifat
antifat
adj
(dated) Counteracting fat; having a slimming effect; antiobesity.
Opposed to obese people; fattist.
arnulfo
aronoff
aufmann
azafran
azafrin
azafrin
noun
An orange pigment found in azafranillo root (Escobedia scabrifolia).
baffing
baffing
verb
present participle of baff
baneful
baneful
adj
(archaic) Poisonous, deadly.
Harmful, injurious.
barfing
barfing
verb
present participle of barf
barnful
barnful
noun
The amount that can fit in a barn
beaufin
beaufin
noun
Alternative form of biffin
beefing
beefing
noun
Alternative form of biffin (“type of apple”)
verb
present participle of beef
befancy
benefic
benefic
adj
Favorable; beneficent.
noun
(astrology) a favorable planet
benefit
benefit
noun
(insurance) A payment made in accordance with an insurance policy or a public assistance scheme.
(obsolete) beneficence; liberality
An advantage; help or aid from something.
An event, such as a theatrical performance, given to raise funds for some cause.
Intended audience (as for the benefit of).
verb
(intransitive) To receive a benefit (from); to be a beneficiary.
(transitive) To be or to provide a benefit to.
benioff
besnuff
besnuff
verb
(transitive, rare) To befoul with snuff.
biafran
biafran
Adjective
Of, from or relating to Biafra.
Extremely skinny.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Biafra.
biffing
biffing
noun
(informal) A hitting or punching.
verb
present participle of biff
biffins
biffins
noun
plural of biffin
biforin
bifront
bifront
adj
Having two fronts, faces or aspects.
binford
binford
Proper noun
A city/town in North Dakota.
bluefin
bluefin
noun
bluefin tuna, any of a number of types of tuna characterised by their blue fins.
boffins
boffins
noun
plural of boffin
bogfern
bonfire
bonfire
noun
(figuratively) Something like a bonfire (sense 1 or 2) in heat, destructiveness, ferocity, etc.
(obsolete) A fire lit to cremate a dead body; a funeral pyre.
A fire lit outdoors to burn unwanted items; originally (historical), heretics or other offenders, or banned books; now, generally agricultural or garden waste, or rubbish.
A large, controlled outdoor fire lit to celebrate something or as a signal.
verb
(ceramics) To fire (pottery) using a bonfire.
(intransitive, rare) To make, or celebrate around, a bonfire.
(obsolete) To start a bonfire in (a place); to light up (a place) with a bonfire.
To destroy (something) by, or as if by, burning on a bonfire; (more generally) to burn or set alight.
bonifay
bouffon
bowfins
bowfins
noun
plural of bowfin
braniff
bufagin
bufagin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of toxic steroids found in bufotoxin.
buffing
buffing
noun
Material removed by the action of someone who buffs.
verb
present participle of buff
buffone
buffont
buffont
noun
(chiefly historical) An item of neckwear (a neckerchief), usually of linen, gauze, or lace, worn around the neck and puffed out over the bosom, popular from the 1750s to 1790s.
Alternative form of bouffant
buffoon
buffoon
noun
(derogatory) An unintentionally ridiculous person.
One who acts in a silly or ridiculous fashion; a clown or fool.
verb
To behave like a buffoon
bufidin
bufonid
bufonid
noun
(zoology) Any toad in the family Bufonidae.
cafeneh
cafeneh
noun
Alternative form of cafenet
cafenet
cafenet
noun
An inn or resthouse selling coffee in Turkey.
caffein
caffein
noun
Alternative spelling of caffeine
caftans
caftans
noun
plural of caftan
califon
candify
candify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To candy.
(transitive, figurative, sometimes derogatory) To make sweet or saccharine at the expense of serious meaning.
canfuls
cansful
cansful
noun
plural of canful
cantref
cantref
noun
A mediaeval land division in Wales.
carafon
carnify
carnify
verb
(intransitive) To form flesh; to become like flesh.
centref
chaffin
chafing
chafing
noun
The act by which something is chafed.
verb
present participle of chafe
chefang
chiffon
chiffon
noun
A lightweight, balanced plain-woven sheer fabric, or gauze, like gossamer, woven of alternate S- and Z-twist crepe (high-twist) yarns made of silk, polyester, or cotton.
Any purely ornamental accessory on a woman's dress, such as a bunch of ribbon, lace, etc.
chinafy
chincof
claflin
clifton
clifton
Proper noun
Any of several places in England, especially a suburb of Bristol, England.
for someone who lived in a town of this name.
name transferred from the surname.
coffeen
coffeng
coffing
coffins
coffins
noun
plural of coffin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coffin
coffman
cofinal
cofinal
adj
(order theory) Of a subset of a partially ordered set; containing elements at least as late as any given element of the set, relative to the given partial order.
cofound
cofound
verb
(transitive) To found at the same time as another.
(transitive) To found with one or more other people.
coifing
coifing
verb
present participle of coif
coinfer
concoff
confabs
confabs
noun
plural of confab
confact
confect
confect
noun
(obsolete) A rich, sweet, food item made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts; a confection, comfit.
verb
(transitive) To make up, prepare, or compound; to produce by combining ingredients or materials; to concoct.
(transitive, obsolete) To make into a confection; to prepare as a candy, sweetmeat, preserve, or the like.
confers
confers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confer
confess
confess
verb
(religion) To hear or receive such a confession of sins from.
(religion) To unburden (oneself) of sins to God or a priest, in order to receive absolution.
To acknowledge faith in; to profess belief in.
To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.
To disclose or reveal.
confest
confest
verb
(archaic or poetic) simple past tense and past participle of confess
confide
confide
verb
(intransitive) To take (someone) into one's confidence, to speak in secret with. ( + in)
(intransitive, now rare) To trust, have faith (in).
(transitive, dated) To entrust (something) to the responsibility of someone.
(transitive, intransitive) To say (something) in confidence.
confine
confine
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A boundary or limit.
verb
(obsolete) To have a common boundary with; to border on.
(transitive) To restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds.
confirm
confirm
verb
(transitive, Christianity) To administer the sacrament of confirmation on (someone).
To assure the accuracy of previous statements.
To strengthen; to make firm or resolute.
confisk
conflab
conflab
noun
(informal) A discussion.
conflow
conflow
verb
to flow together into one stream, to converge
conflux
conflux
noun
A convergence or moving gathering of forces, people, or things.
A merger of rivers, or the place where rivers merge.
conform
conform
verb
(intransitive, of persons, often followed by to) To act in accordance with expectations; to behave in the manner of others, especially as a result of social pressure.
(intransitive, of things, situations, etc.) To be in accordance with a set of specifications or regulations, or with a policy or guideline.
(transitive) To make similar in form or nature; to make suitable for a purpose; to adapt.
confort
confuse
confuse
verb
(intransitive) To be confused.
(transitive) To mix thoroughly; to confound; to disorder.
(transitive) To mix up, muddle up (one thing with another); to mistake (one thing for another).
(transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand
(transitive, dated) To make uneasy and ashamed; to embarrass.
(transitive, obsolete) To rout; discomfit.
confute
confute
verb
(transitive, now rare) To show (something or someone) to be false or wrong; to disprove or refute.
conifer
conifer
noun
(botany) A plant belonging to the order Coniferales; a cone-bearing seed plant with vascular tissue, usually a tree.
cornfed
cornfed
adj
(informal, of a vehicle) Running on ethanol (E85).
(informal, sometimes derogatory, of a person) Sheltered; uncultured.
(not comparable, of an animal) Fed on corn.
cornify
cornify
verb
(chiefly medicine) To convert or be converted into horn or a similar substance
crafton
crofton
cuffing
cuffing
noun
The act by which somebody is cuffed or struck.
The act or process of placing handcuffs on a person.
verb
present participle of cuff
cundiff
cynwulf
daffing
daffing
noun
(Scotland) Fun; merrymaking.
dainful
damnify
damnify
verb
(law) To cause injuries or loss to.
(obsolete) To damage physically; to injure.
dandify
dandify
verb
To dress as, or to adopt the style of, a dandy.
danford
deafens
deafens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deafen
defangs
defangs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defang
defence
defence
noun
(obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
(team sports) A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offence.
(team sports) The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offence.
An argument in support or justification of something.
Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
Something used to oppose attacks.
The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To furnish with defences; to fortify.
defends
defends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defend
defense
defense
noun
(government, military, euphemistic) Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
(law, by extension) The case presented by the defendant in a legal proceeding.
(law, by extension) The lawyer or team thereof who presents such a case.
(obsolete) A prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
(team sports) A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense.
(team sports) The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense.
The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
defiant
defiant
adj
Boldly resisting opposition.
Defying.
noun
One who defies opposition.
defined
defined
adj
(bodybuilding) Having extreme muscle separation as a result of low body fat.
Having a definition or value.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of define
definer
definer
noun
One who or that which defines something, or provides a definition.
defines
defines
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of define
defunct
defunct
adj
(business) No longer in business or service, nor expected to be again.
(computing) Specifically, of a process: having terminated but not having been reaped (by its parent or an inheritor), and thus still occupying a process slot. See also zombie, zombie process.
(linguistics) (of a language) No longer spoken.
(now rare) Deceased, dead.
No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.
noun
The dead person (referred to).
verb
To make defunct.
defying
defying
verb
present participle of defy
delfine
denhoff
densify
densify
verb
(intransitive) To become (more) dense.
(transitive) To make (more) dense.
dernful
dernful
adj
(obsolete) secret; lonely, sad, mournful
diffund
dignify
dignify
verb
(transitive) To exalt in rank.
(transitive) To give distinction to.
(transitive) To invest with dignity or honour.
(transitive, chiefly in the negative) To treat as worthy or acceptable; to indulge or condone by acknowledging.
doffing
doffing
noun
The act by which an item of clothing is doffed.
verb
present participle of doff
dofunny
dorfman
draffin
drifton
druffen
duffing
duffing
verb
present participle of duff
duncify
duncify
verb
(transitive) To make stupid in intellect.
dunfish
dunfish
noun
A kind of cured codfish.
earnful
earnful
adj
(obsolete) Full of anxiety or yearning.
effendi
effendi
noun
An educated or well-respected man in an eastern Mediterranean or Arab country; often used as a title of respect or courtesy in Turkey or a former Ottoman territory.