(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
anglophiles
anglophiles
noun
plural of anglophile
anthologies
anthologies
noun
plural of anthology
anthologise
anthologise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of anthologize.
argiphontes
asthmogenic
asthmogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack
authigenous
authigenous
adj
authigenic
autophagies
autophagies
noun
plural of autophagy
bescorching
bescorching
verb
present participle of bescorch
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
besmoothing
besmoothing
verb
present participle of besmooth
biographees
biographees
noun
plural of biographee
biographers
biographers
noun
plural of biographer
biographies
biographies
noun
plural of biography
boggishness
bonefishing
bonefishing
noun
Angling for bonefish.
chirologies
chirurgeons
chirurgeons
noun
plural of chirurgeon
creophagism
creophagist
creophagist
noun
Alternative spelling of kreophagist
delightsome
delightsome
adj
Characterised or marked by delight; very pleasing; delightful.
demolishing
demolishing
verb
present participle of demolish
depolishing
depolishing
verb
present participle of depolish
dichogamies
diphosgenes
doggishness
doggishness
noun
The quality of being doggish.
doughtiness
doughtiness
noun
The quality of being doughty.
droughtiest
droughtiest
adj
superlative form of droughty: most droughty
eighteenmos
eighteenmos
noun
plural of eighteenmo
enginehouse
englishhood
englishtown
enshrouding
enshrouding
noun
The process or situation of something being enshrouded; a covering.
verb
present participle of enshroud
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one
esophagitis
esophagitis
noun
(American spelling) Inflammation of the oesophagus.
esthesiogen
ethnogenies
ethnogenist
ethnologies
ethnologies
noun
plural of ethnology
ethnologist
ethnologist
noun
One who practices ethnology.
ethologists
ethologists
noun
plural of ethologist
euchologies
euchologies
noun
plural of euchology
euphonising
euphonising
verb
present participle of euphonise
fingerholds
fingerholds
noun
plural of fingerhold
fishmongers
fishmongers
noun
plural of fishmonger
fogyishness
foreshowing
foreshowing
noun
The act or an instance of showing something, usually an event, ahead of time; a prognostication
verb
present participle of foreshow
foresighted
foresighted
adj
Having foresight; foreseeing; provident.
galeorhinus
gastrophile
geissorhiza
geochemists
geochemists
noun
plural of geochemist
geographics
geographics
noun
The graphical elements of geography
geographies
geographies
noun
plural of geography
geographism
geographism
noun
The theory that events are influenced by geographical conditions, rather than by people.
geoisotherm
geoisotherm
noun
(geology) A line or surface joining points within the Earth that have the same temperature.
geomorphist
geophysical
geophysical
adj
Of or pertaining to geophysics.
geostrophic
geostrophic
adj
(meteorology) Relating to or arising from the deflective force exerted on the atmosphere due to the rotation of the earth.
(meteorology) Relating to the balance, in the atmosphere, between the horizontal Coriolis forces and the horizontal pressure forces.
geotechnics
geotechnics
noun
A branch of civil engineering related to soil and rocks
ghostfishes
ghostfishes
noun
plural of ghostfish
ghostliness
ghostliness
noun
The quality of being ghostly.
ghostwriter
ghostwriter
noun
A professional writer who is paid to write material that is officially credited to another person; one who writes on behalf of someone else, often for a celebrity.
Smith was listed as the author of his autobiography, but a ghostwriter did most of the work.
ghostwrites
ghostwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ghostwrite
globefishes
globefishes
noun
plural of globefish
glochideous
goatishness
goatishness
noun
The state or condition of being goatish.
goddessship
goddessship
noun
Rare spelling of goddess-ship
goldfinches
goldfinches
noun
plural of goldfinch
goodishness
goodishness
noun
The quality of being goodish.
goosefishes
goosefishes
noun
plural of goosefish
goosishness
goosishness
noun
The quality of being goosish.
grouchiness
grouchiness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being grouchy.
growthiness
growthiness
noun
The quality of being growthy.
hagiologies
hagiologies
noun
plural of hagiology
hagioscopes
hagioscopes
noun
plural of hagioscope
haplologies
haplologies
noun
plural of haplology
heavinsogme
heliographs
heliographs
noun
plural of heliograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heliograph
heliologist
heliologist
noun
One who studies heliology.
helsingborg
helsingborg
Proper noun
a city of western Sweden, in the province of Scania
helsingfors
hemangiomas
hemangiomas
noun
plural of hemangioma
hemiazygous
hemiglossal
hemogastric
hemogenesis
hemoglobins
hemoglobins
noun
plural of hemoglobin
herbologies
heresiology
heresiology
noun
The study of heresy.
heroologist
hieroglyphs
hieroglyphs
noun
plural of hieroglyph
hierologies
hierologies
noun
plural of hierology
hierologist
hierologist
noun
One engaged in hierology, the comparative and historical study of religions.
highpockets
histogenous
histologies
histologies
noun
plural of histology
hogansville
hoggishness
hoggishness
noun
The quality of being hoggish.
homecomings
homecomings
noun
plural of homecoming
homemakings
homemakings
noun
plural of homemaking
homogenesis
homogenesis
noun
(biology) A method of reproduction in which the parents and offspring are alike.
homogenised
homogenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homogenise
homogenises
homogenises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of homogenise
homogenizes
homogenizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of homogenize
homolegalis
homologised
homologised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of homologise
homologiser
homologiser
noun
Alternative form of homologizer
homologizes
homologizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of homologize
honeyguides
honeyguides
noun
plural of honeyguide
hormigueros
horseshoing
hostageship
hostageship
noun
(law, historical) A condition of being held as surety for a pledge, as to appear before a magistrate for trial after release from gaol.
hotpressing
hotpressing
verb
present participle of hotpress
houselights
houselights
noun
The lights that illuminate the audience section of an auditorium, theatre, or other entertainment venue.
plural of houselight
housemating
housewright
housewright
noun
A person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
huguenotism
huguenotism
Noun
The religion or doctrine of the Huguenots
hydrogenise
hydrogenise
verb
(transitive, British spelling, dated) Alternative spelling of hydrogenize
hydrologies
hydrologies
noun
plural of hydrology
hyetologist
hyetologist
noun
(rare) Someone who studies rain.
hylogenesis
hylogenesis
noun
(philosophy) The origin of matter.
hymnologies
hymnologies
noun
plural of hymnology
hypnologies
hypogenesis
hypogenesis
noun
(pathology) A congenital defect characterized by underdevelopment of parts or organs of the body
ichnologies
ichnologies
noun
plural of ichnology
isogeotherm
isogeotherm
Noun
A geoisotherm.
konigshutte
lighthouses
lighthouses
noun
plural of lighthouse
lightsomely
lightsomely
adv
(archaic) In a lightsome manner.
lithogenesy
lithogenesy
noun
Archaic form of lithogenesis.
lithogenous
lithogenous
adj
Stone-producing; said of polyps which form coral.
lithologies
lithologies
noun
plural of lithology
logomachies
logomachies
noun
plural of logomachy
longsighted
longsighted
adj
Alternative spelling of long-sighted
meliphagous
meliphagous
adj
Of an animal, that feeds on honey or nectar.
mesognathic
methodising
methodising
verb
present participle of methodise
microphages
microphages
noun
plural of microphage
mimeographs
mimeographs
noun
plural of mimeograph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mimeograph