Any of the genus Ageratum of tropical American herbs, annuals and perennials, from the sunflower family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae; they are sometimes used in floral displays.
aguamiel
alangium
ambuling
amburgey
ampongue
amygdule
amygdule
noun
(geology) A rounded mass of secondary mineral found in volcanic rock.
argentum
argument
argument
noun
(also astronomy) A quantity on which the calculation of another quantity depends.
(by extension, humorous or euphemistic) Any dispute, altercation, or collision.
(countable) A process of reasoning; argumentation.
(countable) A verbal dispute; a quarrel.
(countable) An abstract or summary of the content of a literary work such as a book, a poem or a major section such as a chapter, included in the work before the content itself; (figuratively) the contents themselves.
(countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
(countable, linguistics) Any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.
(logic, philosophy) A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises.
(uncountable, archaic) Evidence, proof; (countable) an item of such evidence or proof.
A matter in question; a business in hand.
A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter.
A value, or a reference to a value, passed to a function.
The independent variable of a function.
The phase of a complex number.
The subject matter of an artistic representation, discourse, or writing; a theme or topic.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To adduce evidence, to provide proof.
(intransitive, obsolete, now nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) To put forward as an argument; to argue.
armgaunt
armgaunt
adj
(nonce word, archaic) Of uncertain meaning; perhaps describing gaunt or slender limbs.
armguard
armguard
noun
A protective cover for the arm.
assuming
assuming
adj
haughty; arrogant
noun
An assumption.
verb
present participle of assume
augments
augments
noun
plural of augment
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of augment
autogamy
autogamy
noun
Self-fertilization, the fertilizing pollen being derived from the same blossom as the pistil acted upon.
Sologamy, marriage to oneself.
autogram
autogram
noun
A sentence that describes itself, in the sense of providing an inventory of its own characters.
baughman
begummed
begummed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begum
bemusing
bemusing
verb
present participle of bemuse
besmudge
besmudge
verb
To smudge.
bigamous
bigamous
adj
(of a marriage) involving bigamy
(of a spouse) guilty of bigamy
bigmouth
bigmouth
adj
(zoology) Applied to various creatures that have a large mouth.
noun
(informal, derogatory) One who talks too much or says things which should not be said.
blackgum
blackgum
noun
Alternative form of black gum (“tree”)
bluegums
bluegums
noun
plural of bluegum
brougham
brougham
noun
A four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, designed in 1839. It had an open seat for the driver in front of the closed cabin for two or four passengers.
An automobile, a sedan without a roof over the driver's seat.
bsbusmgt
buggyman
buggyman
noun
(historical) A man employed to transport material, such as the bloom from a furnace, on a wheeled carriage or buggy.
The male driver of a buggy.
buggymen
buggymen
noun
plural of buggyman
bumbarge
bumbling
bumbling
adj
Acting in a confused or ineffectual way; incompetent; showing little or no skill.
noun
The act of one who bumbles; a mistake or error, especially through clumsiness.
verb
present participle of bumble
bungarum
bungarum
noun
(dated) A krait (venomous snake of the genus Bungarus)
burgamot
burgamot
noun
Archaic form of bergamot.
camaguey
camiguin
campagus
camuning
chemurgy
chemurgy
noun
(chemistry) a branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
chummage
chummage
noun
(obsolete, UK, slang) A fee paid by a prisoner to be able to lodge in shared rooms within a prison.
(obsolete, UK, slang) The lodging of several people in a single apartment.
chumming
chumming
noun
(military, aviation, historical) The use of a lit aeroplane to draw enemy fire so that the enemy can be destroyed by another aeroplane whose lights are off.
verb
present participle of chum
chumping
chumping
verb
present participle of chump
cingulum
cingulum
noun
(anatomy) A ridge that girdles the base of an upper molar tooth.
(neuroanatomy) A collection of white matter fibers projecting from the cingulate gyrus to the entorhinal cortex in the brain, allowing for communication between components of the limbic system.
(zoology) A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells.
(zoology) The clitellus of earthworms.
The girdle of an alb.
clumping
clumping
noun
A clump or cluster.
The sound of walking with heavy footfalls.
verb
present participle of clump
coagulum
coagulum
noun
A mass of coagulated material; a clot or curd
cognitum
comrogue
comrogue
noun
(obsolete) A fellow rogue.
crumbing
crumbing
verb
present participle of crumb
crumming
crumping
crumping
verb
present participle of crump
cummings
degummed
degummed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of degum
degummer
degummer
noun
A gum-removing agent.
demiurge
demiurge
noun
(Gnosticism) A (usually jealous or outright malevolent) being who is inferior to the supreme being, and sometimes seen as the creator of evil.
(Platonic philosophy) The (usually benevolent) being that created the universe out of primal matter.
(figuratively) Something (such as an idea, individual or institution) conceived as an autonomous creative force or decisive power.
(historical, Ancient Greece) The title of a magistrate in a number of states of Ancient Greece, and in the city states (poleis) of the Achaean League.
digamous
digamous
adj
(botany) androgynous
Pertaining to a second marriage, i.e. one taking place after the death of the first wife or first husband.
dingmaul
dogmouth
doughman
doughmen
drudgism
drumming
drumming
noun
A noise resembling that of a drum being beaten.
In many species of catfish, the sound produced by contraction of specialized sonic muscles with subsequent reverberation through the swim bladder.
The act of beating a drum.
verb
present participle of drum
dummying
dummying
verb
present participle of dummy
dumpings
dumpings
noun
plural of dumping
dumpling
dumpling
noun
(cooking) A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough.
(endearing) A term of endearment.
(mildly vulgar) A piece of excrement.
By restriction, a food composed of a dough wrapper around a filling.
emajagua
emajagua
noun
The flowering plant Hibiscus pernambucensis.
embruing
embruing
verb
present participle of embrue
emplunge
emplunge
verb
Alternative form of implunge
emulgens
emulgent
emulgent
adj
(medicine) Of the renal arteries and veins.
Of a straining or purifying process.
noun
(medicine) A substance promoting bile or urine production
A renal artery or vein.
epigynum
epigynum
noun
Synonym of epigyne
eryngium
eryngium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Eryngium of umbelliferous plants resembling thistles.
eugenism
eugenism
noun
A policy of supporting eugenics.
eugubium
eulogism
eulogism
noun
(rare) eulogistic language
eulogium
eulogium
noun
A eulogy.
exhuming
exhuming
verb
present participle of exhume
fevergum
figurism
figurism
noun
(Christianity, historical) An intellectual movement of Jesuit missionaries at the end of the 17th and the beginning of the 18th century, whose participants viewed the I Ching as a prophetic book containing the mysteries of Christianity, and prioritized working with the Qing Emperor (rather than with the Chinese literati) as a way of promoting Christianity in China.
fluigram
fluigram
noun
(archaic, medicine) A cubic centimetre.
flumping
flumping
verb
present participle of flump
fugleman
fugleman
noun
(by extension) A political leader, or a ringleader.
The member of a military group who leads the way or demonstrates drill; hence, someone who keeps the beat or timing, and/or demonstrates motions in other contexts.
fuglemen
fuglemen
noun
plural of fugleman
fumagine
fumbling
fumbling
noun
An instance of clumsiness, especially of the hands or fingers.
verb
present participle of fumble
fumigant
fumigant
noun
Any substance used, in the gaseous state, to fumigate or disinfect.
fumigate
fumigate
verb
(transitive) To disinfect, purify, or rid of vermin with the fumes of certain chemicals.
fumingly
fumingly
adv
In a rage.
gabendum
galbanum
galbanum
noun
A bitter, aromatic resin or gum, extracted from plants of the genus Ferula, that resembles assafoetida and has been used in incense and in aromatherapy
galliums
galumphs
galumphs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of galumph
gambusia
gambusia
noun
Any of several live-bearing freshwater fish, of the genus Gambusia, that feed on the larva of mosquitos and are used to control them.
gammarus
gamobium
gatherum
gaudsman
gaullism
gaullism
Noun
A French political ideology based on Charles de Gaulle's thoughts and actions.
gaumless
gaumless
adj
(dialectal) Alternative spelling of gormless
gaumlike
gazumped
gazumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gazump
gazumper
gazumper
noun
One who gazumps.
gelidium
gemellus
geminius
geminous
geminous
adj
double; in pairs
gemmeous
gemmeous
adj
Resembling or relating to gems.
gemmules
gemmules
noun
plural of gemmule
gemsbuck
gemsbuck
noun
Alternative form of gemsbok
georgium
geranium
geranium
adj
Of a bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.
noun
A bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.
Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, the cranesbills, of family Geraniaceae.
The common name for flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium.
gerendum
giambeux
giambeux
noun
Obsolete form of jambeaux, plural of jambeau
gigerium
gigerium
noun
(anatomy) The muscular stomach, or gizzard, of birds.
gilgulim
glamours
glamours
noun
plural of glamour
glamoury
glamoury
noun
(obsolete) magic
glaucium
glaucoma
glaucoma
noun
(pathology) An eye disease or disorder that is defined as a characteristic optic neuropathy, or disease of the optic nerve, possibly, if untreated, leading to damage of the optic disc of the eye and resultant visual field loss due to lack of communication between the retina and the brain, which can lead to blindness.
glaumrie
gloomful
gloomful
adj
(archaic or poetic) gloomy
glucemia
glucemia
noun
Alternative form of glycemia
glucinum
glucinum
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) Beryllium.
glumales
glumella
glumella
noun
Alternative form of glumelle
glummest
glummest
adj
superlative form of glum: most glum
glumness
glumness
noun
The emotion of being glum.
glumpier
glumpily
glumpily
adv
In a glumpy manner.
glumpish
glumpish
adj
(dialect, dated) grumpy; sullen; gloomy
glunimie
glutamic
glutamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from glutamic acid
gonidium
gonidium
noun
(lichenology, phycology) A photosynthetic algal cell in the thallus of a lichen; a similar asexual reproductive cell in some algae.
(zoology) A special groove or furrow at one or both angles of the mouth of many Anthozoa.
gonimium
gonimium
noun
(lichenology) One of the bluish-green granules that replace the more usual gonidia in certain lichens.
gonimous
gonimous
adj
(lichenology) Pertaining to, or containing, gonidia or gonimia, as that part of a lichen which contains the green or chlorophyll-bearing cells.
gouramis
gouramis
noun
plural of gourami
gourmand
gourmand
noun
A person given to excess in the consumption of food and drink; a greedy or ravenous eater.
A person who appreciates good food.
gourmets
gourmets
noun
plural of gourmet
gourmont
granatum
graphium
graphium
noun
A butterfly of the genus Graphium.
A stylus (for writing).
grubworm
grubworm
noun
A grub.
gruesome
gruesome
adj
Repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly.
gruiform
gruiform
adj
(zoology) Resembling the Gruiformes, an order of birds including the crane.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Gruiformes.
grumbled
grumbled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grumble
grumbler
grumbler
noun
A person who persistently grumbles; a complainer
grumbles
grumbles
noun
plural of grumble
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grumble
grumello
grummels
grummest
grummest
adj
superlative form of grum: most grum
grummets
grummets
noun
plural of grummet
grumness
grumphie
grumphie
noun
(Scotland) A sow (female pig).
grumpier
grumpier
adj
comparative form of grumpy: more grumpy
grumpily
grumpily
adv
In a grumpy manner; in a cranky manner.
grumping
grumping
verb
present participle of grump
grumpish
grumpish
adj
surly; sullen; gruff; grumpy
guaiacum
guaiacum
noun
Any of a number of species of tree of the genus Guaiacum, native to the West Indies and parts of the Americas.