One of the captives in the Bible who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed.
abiogeny
abiogeny
noun
(biology) abiogenesis.
acrogens
acrogens
noun
plural of acrogen
acylogen
aegemony
aerogene
aethogen
aethogen
noun
(chemistry) A compound of nitrogen and boron which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride.
aglucone
aglucone
noun
The aglycone of a glucoside
aglycone
aglycone
noun
(organic chemistry) The non-sugar fragment of a glycoside.
agnoetae
agnoites
agnomens
agnomens
noun
plural of agnomen
agonised
agonised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agonise
agonises
agonises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agonise
agonized
agonized
adj
in agony or distraught
verb
simple past tense and past participle of agonize
agonizer
agonizer
noun
One who agonizes.
agonizes
agonizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of agonize
agronome
agronome
noun
An agronomist.
alcogene
algernon
allogene
allonges
allonges
noun
plural of allonge
almonage
alunogen
alunogen
noun
(mineralogy) An aluminium sulfate mineral often found on the walls of mines and quarries.
amidogen
amidogen
noun
(inorganic chemistry, dated) The amino radical, •NH₂, the neutral form of the amide ion −NH₂⁻, regardable as the ammonia molecule with one of its hydrogen atoms removed.
aminogen
ampongue
amylogen
amylogen
noun
The water-soluble part of granulose.
anagoges
anagoges
noun
plural of anagoge
analogue
analogue
adj
(mostly Commonwealth) Alternative form of analog
androgen
androgen
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) Any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates. A male sex hormone such as testosterone or anabolic steroids.
angekkok
angekkok
noun
Alternative spelling of angekok
angeldom
angeldom
noun
The world of angels.
angeleno
angelico
angelito
angerona
anginose
anginose
adj
(dated) Relating to angina; anginous.
angledog
angledog
noun
(dialects, chiefly US, New England, dated) An earthworm.
anglepod
angleton
angleton
Proper noun
A city in Texas, USA
angolese
angulose
angulose
adj
Alternative form of angulous
anogenic
antigone
antigone
Proper noun
the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta, who defies the king of Thebes, Creon, by burying her brother Polynices
arangoes
arangoes
noun
plural of arango
argemone
argemone
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Argemone of flowering plants, the prickly poppies.
argemony
argentol
argenton
argosine
arguendo
arguendo
adv
(law) Used to set off the facts presented in an argument on a point of law from facts in dispute in the case.
(law) for the sake of argument; assuming without deciding; identifying the premises of a hypothetical argument while making it clear that no finding is being made on whether the premises are true.
ascogone
assinego
assinego
noun
Alternative form of asinego
astogeny
astogeny
noun
Any morphological change in colonial zooids as the colony grows
autogeny
autogeny
noun
spontaneous generation
avelonge
azogreen
badigeon
badigeon
noun
A cement or paste (as of plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors and builders to fill holes, cover defects, or finish a surface.
bagwomen
bagwomen
noun
plural of bagwoman
bandoeng
baronage
baronage
noun
(obsolete) barony, the dignity or rank of a baron
(obsolete) barony, the land which gives title to a baron
an annotated list of barons or peers
barons or nobles collectively
bastogne
begonias
begonias
noun
plural of begonia
begroans
begroans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begroan
belgrano
bettonga
bogbeans
bogbeans
noun
plural of bogbean
bogeyman
bogeyman
noun
(by extension) Any make-believe threat, especially one used to intimidate or distract.
A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories.
bogieman
bolanger
bondager
bondager
noun
(Scotland, historical) A field worker, especially a woman.
bondages
bondages
noun
plural of bondage
bongrace
bongrace
noun
(obsolete) A projecting bonnet or shade to protect the complexion.
(obsolete) A wide-brimmed hat.
cameoing
cameoing
verb
present participle of cameo
canoeing
canoeing
noun
A water sport involving travelling or racing in canoes or kayaks.
verb
present participle of canoe
caroigne
caroigne
Noun
Dead body; carrion.
catogene
cenogamy
cenogamy
noun
The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members, i.e. in which husbands and wives are shared and held in common.
cloragen
clownage
clownage
noun
(obsolete) The behaviour or manners of a clown or rustic.
coagency
coagency
noun
Agency in common; joint agency.
coagents
coagents
noun
plural of coagent
coagment
coagment
verb
(obsolete) To join together.
cocaigne
coengage
cogenial
cogenial
adj
Synonym of congenial
cognates
cognates
noun
plural of cognate
coinages
coinages
noun
plural of coinage
collagen
collagen
noun
(biochemistry) Any of more than 28 types of glycoprotein that form elongated fibers, usually found in the extracellular matrix of connective tissue.
comanage
comanage
verb
(transitive) To manage together; to run jointly.
congeals
congeals
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of congeal
cosinage
cosinage
noun
(law) A writ to recover possession of an estate in lands, when a stranger has entered, after the death of the grandfather's grandfather, or other distant collateral relation.
Collateral relationship or kindred by blood; consanguinity.
cozenage
cozenage
noun
(countable) An instance of cozening; a scam.
(uncountable) The fact or practice of cozening; cheating, deception.
crannoge
crannoge
noun
Alternative form of crannog
cyanogen
cyanogen
noun
(chemistry) The radical -CN.
(organic chemistry) The pseudohalogen (CN)₂; a colourless, poisonous gas used as a rocket propellant, an insecticide and in chemical warfare.
cynogale
danebrog
decagons
decagons
noun
plural of decagon
diagnose
diagnose
verb
(by extension) To determine the cause of a problem.
(transitive, medicine) To determine which disease is causing a sick person's signs and symptoms; to find the diagnosis.
digenova
dogbanes
dogbanes
noun
plural of dogbane
dognaped
dognaper
dognaper
noun
Alternative spelling of dognapper
dogvanes
dogvanes
noun
plural of dogvane
domeniga
donaghue
downgate
dragomen
dragomen
noun
(hypercorrect) plural of dragoman
dragonet
dragonet
noun
A small dragon.
Any of the small perciform marine fish of the families Callionymidae and Draconettidae (slope dragonets) found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific, the family containing approximately 186 species in 18 genera.
dragonne
dragonne
noun
A sword knot.
edgarton
egomania
egomania
noun
Excessive vanity, pride or arrogance; self-importance.
elongate
elongate
adj
Lengthened, extended, elongated; relatively long and slender.
verb
(intransitive) To become long or longer by being pulled or stretched; to become elongated.
(intransitive, obsolete) To depart to, or be at, a distance (from something); especially, to appear to recede from the sun, as a planet in its orbit.
(transitive) To make long or longer by pulling and stretching; to make elongated.
(transitive, obsolete) To move to or place at a distance (from something).
endogamy
endogamy
noun
(biology) The fusion of two related gametes.
The practice of marrying or requiring to marry within one's own ethnic, religious, or social group.
enneagon
enneagon
noun
(geometry) A polygon with nine sides; a nonagon.
epigonal
epigonal
adj
Alternative spelling of epigonic
Near or surrounding the gonads (in the embryos of some fish)
Relating to, or characteristic of, a prehistoric culture of coastal Peru and Chile
estragon
estragon
noun
tarragon
exogenae
flagonet
flexagon
flexagon
noun
(geometry) A flat model made from folded strips of paper that can be folded, or flexed, to reveal a number of hidden faces.
fontange
fontange
noun
A headdress popular among aristocrats in Europe in the late 17th century and early 18th century, made with pleated layers of starched lace and ribbon.
forgeman
forgeman
noun
A person who works at a forge. A blacksmith on a large scale.
formagen
frondage
frondage
noun
The fronds of plants generally.
frontage
frontage
noun
Property or territory adjacent to a body of water.
The front part generally.
The front part of a property or building that faces the street.
The land between a property and the street.
The length of a property along a street.
gabioned
gabioned
adj
Furnished with gabions.
gabonese
gaborone
gaborone
Proper noun
The capital of Botswana.
gagetown
gagetown
Proper noun
A village in Michigan, USA
A village in New Brunswick, Canada
gaincome
gaincope
gainsome
gainsome
adj
Marked by gain; gainful; profitable.
Well-formed; handsome; gainly.
galenoid
galenoid
adj
Resembling galena.
galleons
galleons
noun
plural of galleon
galloner
galloner
noun
(in combination) A container holding or measuring the specified number of gallons.
gambeson
gambeson
noun
(historical) A defensive garment formerly in use for the body, made of cloth stuffed and quilted, often worn as padding under armor.
gamelion
gammoned
gammoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gammon
gammoner
gammoner
noun
(slang, archaic) A thief's accomplice who distracts the victim while the thief steals.
gamogeny
ganoidei
gantlope
gantlope
noun
The military punishment known as running the gauntlet
gascogne
gascoyne
gascoyne
noun
Obsolete form of gaskin (“hose; trousers”).
gasogene
gasogene
noun
(historical) A type of Victorian seltzer bottle, consisting of two mesh-encased glass globes arranged so that a reaction between tartaric acid and sodium bicarbonate produced carbon dioxide gas which carbonated the enclosed beverage and expelled it through a siphon valve.
gasolene
gasolene
noun
Alternative spelling of gasoline
gasoline
gasoline
adj
Made from or using gasoline.
noun
(countable) Any specific kind of gasoline.
(slang) An alcoholic beverage made of vodka and energy drink.
(slang, drugs) Marijuana, especially very potent or high quality.
(uncountable, Canada, US) A flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum hydrocarbons, mainly used as a motor fuel; petrol.