(historical, rare) a scholar, practitioner, professional, specialist, disciplinarian imparting knowledge.
(historical, rare) an individual who practices or is knowledgeable on any of the prevalent disciplines of customs, learning, rituals, arts, traditions, schools etc., especially one imparting them into pupils.
achylia
achylia
noun
(pathology) The lack or reduced production of gastric juices in any part of the digestive tract.
achymia
acolyth
acolyth
noun
Obsolete form of acolyte.
acouchy
acouchy
noun
Alternative form of acouchi
alchemy
alchemy
noun
(computing, slang, countable) Any elaborate transformation process or algorithm.
(countable) The causing of any sort of mysterious sudden transmutation.
(uncountable) The premodern and early modern study of physical changes, particularly in Europe, Arabia, and China and chiefly in pursuit of an elixir of immortality, a universal panacea, and/or a philosopher's stone able to transmute base metals into gold, eventually developing into chemistry.
alchimy
alchimy
noun
Obsolete form of alchemy.
alchymy
alchymy
noun
Alternative spelling of alchemy
anarchy
anarchy
noun
(countable) A chaotic and confusing absence of any form of political authority or government.
(uncountable) Anarchism; the political theory that a community is best organized by the voluntary cooperation of individuals, rather than by a government, which is regarded as being coercive by nature.
(uncountable) The state of a society being without authorities or an authoritative governing body.
Confusion in general; disorder.
anchory
anchory
adj
Synonym of ancrée
anchovy
anchovy
noun
Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in 16 genera, of which the genus Engraulis is widely sold as food.
anychia
aphyric
aphyric
adj
(geology) Not porphyritic; having few or no phenocrysts.
archery
archery
noun
(countable) A group of archers.
(uncountable) The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
archspy
archway
archway
noun
A doorway with a semilunar-shaped top.
A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
atechny
athymic
athymic
adj
That lacks a thymus gland
ayahuca
biarchy
biarchy
noun
An alliance of two countries.
Synonym of diarchy: rule by two people.
blachly
blotchy
blotchy
adj
Covered in blotches.
boychik
boychik
noun
(chiefly Jewish) Term of endearment for a young boy, or a young man.
(chiefly Jewish) Term of endearment for any special male with whom one is familiar.
branchy
branchy
adj
Having many branches.
Tending to branch frequently.
breachy
breachy
adj
Apt to break fences or to break out of pasture; unruly.
cachexy
cachexy
noun
(medicine, archaic) Cachexia.
cachrys
cahilly
cashboy
cathryn
cathryn
Proper noun
name, a rare spelling variant of Catherine.
caughey
chafery
chafery
noun
An open furnace or forge, in which blooms are heated before being wrought into bars.
chainey
chaingy
chaitya
chaitya
noun
A Buddhist or Jain shrine including a stupa.
chambry
chamyne
chancay
chancey
chancey
adj
Alternative spelling of chancy
chandry
chandry
noun
(obsolete) A chandlery.
chanduy
chanoyu
chanoyu
noun
A traditional Japanese tea ceremony in which matcha is prepared and presented.
chantey
chantey
noun
Alternative form of shanty (sailor's song).
chantry
chantry
noun
A chapel set up for this purpose
An endowment for the maintenance of a priest to sing a daily mass for the souls of specified people
charely
charily
charily
adv
In a chary manner.
charity
charity
noun
(archaic, Christianity) Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.
(countable) An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.
(countable) The goods or money given to those in need.
(uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
charley
charley
noun
Alternative form of Charlie (a fool)
charlye
charlyn
charpoy
charpoy
noun
(India) A traditional bedstead in India, consisting of a wooden frame bordering a set of knotted ropes.
chayota
chayote
chayote
noun
Sechium edule, a tropical American perennial herbaceous vine having tendrils, tuberous roots, and a green, pear-shaped fruit cooked as a vegetable.
(billiards, snooker) An indentation in the slate of a table that affects the path of a ball travelling over it
cheveys
cheyney
chicory
chicory
noun
(chiefly Britain) The common chicory (Cichorium intybus), the source of Belgian endive, radicchio, and sugarloaf.
(chiefly Canada, US) The endive (Cichorium endivia), the source of escarole and frisée.
(countable) Either of two plants of the Asteraceae family.
(uncountable, cooking) A coffee substitute made from the roasted roots of the common chicory, sometimes used as a cheap adulterant in real coffee.
chiefly
chiefly
adj
of or relating to a chief
adv
(focus) Especially or primarily; above all.
(focus) Mainly or principally; almost entirely.
chiefry
chiefry
noun
A chief's territory.
A rent paid to a chief or supreme lord.
chiefty
chifley
childly
childly
adj
Of or pertaining to a young child; childlike
chimayo
chimbly
chimbly
noun
Alternative form of chimbley
chimley
chimley
noun
(UK, dialect, New England, archaic) Alternative form of chimney
chimney
chimney
noun
(Britain) The smokestack of a steam locomotive.
(Northern Ireland, slang) A black eye; a shiner.
(vulgar, euphemistic) A vagina.
A narrow cleft in a rock face; a narrow vertical cave passage.
A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon- or hydrocarbon-based fuels); a flue.
The glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp.
verb
(climbing) To negotiate a chimney (narrow vertical cave passage) by pushing against the sides with back, feet, hands, etc.
chinafy
chinchy
chinchy
adj
Alternative spelling of chintzy
chintzy
chintzy
adj
(figuratively) Excessively reluctant to spend; miserly, stingy.
(figuratively) Tastelessly showy; cheap, gaudy, or tacky.
Of or decorated with chintz.
chipley
chlamyd
chlamys
chlamys
noun
(historical) A short poncho-like cloak caught up on the shoulder, worn by hunters, soldiers, and horsemen in Ancient Greece.
chloryl
chloryl
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The univalent radical ClO₂- or cation ClO₂⁺
chogyal
choisya
choisya
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Choisya of aromatic evergreen shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae.
chokeys
chokeys
noun
plural of chokey
choltry
choltry
noun
(India, historical) A Hindu caravanserai.
chomsky
choosey
choosey
adj
Alternative spelling of choosy
choragy
choregy
chorley
chorley
Proper noun
a market town and borough in Lancashire, England.
choryos
chrissy
chrissy
Proper noun
A diminutive of the female given names Christine and Christina.
Christmas
christy
christy
noun
Alternative form of christie
chromyl
chromyl
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The divalent radical CrO₂: or cation CrO₂²⁺
chrysal
chryses
chrysid
chrysin
chrysin
noun
(organic chemistry) The flavone 5,7-dihydroxy-2-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one, isolated from the passionflower (Passiflora caerulea), sometimes used as an aromatase inhibitor supplement by bodybuilders and athletes
(music) A style of Indo-Caribbean music from the West Indies, associated especially with Trinidad and Tobago.
A sweet or savory but usually spicy condiment, originally from eastern India, made from a variety of fruits and/or vegetables, often containing significant amounts of fresh green or dried red chili peppers.
chyazic
chyazic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) of, or derived from chyazic acid
chylify
chylify
verb
(biochemistry, intransitive) To be converted into chyle.
(biochemistry, transitive) To make chyle of.
chyloid
chyloid
adj
Synonym of chyliform
chylous
chylous
adj
(physiology) Consisting of, or similar to, chyle.
chymase
chymase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a family of serine proteases present in mast cells
chymics
chymics
noun
plural of chymic
chymify
chymify
verb
(physiology) To form into chyme.
chymist
chymist
noun
Obsolete spelling of chemist
chymous
chymous
adj
Of or pertaining to chyme.
chytrid
chytrid
noun
(pathology) Abbreviation of chytridiomycosis.
Any fungus of the phylum Chytridiomycota.
chytroi
ciphony
ciphony
noun
The process of encrypting telecommunication signals, as to prevent information from being intercepted by an enemy or competitor.
cityish
cityish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a city; urban.
clatchy
clatchy
adj
(Scotland) Synonym of muddy
clayish
clayish
adj
Containing clay.
Resembling clay.
clutchy
clutchy
adj
Tending to clutch; clingy or grabby.
cockshy
cockshy
noun
A game in which trinkets are set upon sticks, to be thrown at by the players.
An object at which stones are flung; (by extension) a person who is abused or vilified.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To pelt; to throw things at.
coothay
corypha
coshery
coshery
noun
(historical) The ancient right of an Irish chief to quarter himself and his retainers on his tenantry.
couthly
craichy
creachy
creeshy
creeshy
adj
(Scotland) Greasy; oily.
crotchy
crunchy
crunchy
adj
(slang) Having sensibilities of a counter-culture nature lover or hippie; derived from the concept of crunchy granola.
Likely to crunch, especially with reference to food when it is eaten.
noun
(usually in the plural) A pellet of dry cat food.
cushily
cushily
adv
In a cushy way.
cyathea
cyathia
cyathia
noun
plural of cyathium
cyathos
cyathus
cyathus
noun
(historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 1⅔ Roman ounce of wine and equivalent to about 45 mL although differing slightly over time.
(historical) Synonym of kyathos, an ancient ladle and serving beaker.
Synonym of ladle, especially (historical) a small one used for serving wine in ancient Greece and Rome.
cychosz
cynthea
cynthia
cynthia
Proper noun
The Moon, personified.
cynthie
cynthla
cyphers
cyphers
noun
plural of cypher
cythera
diarchy
diarchy
noun
A state under the rule of two people; the form of government of such state.
Rule by two people.
diptych
diptych
noun
(Christianity) A catalogue of saints.
(Christianity) A double catalogue, containing in one part the names of living, and in the other of deceased, ecclesiastics and benefactors of a church.
(art) A picture or series of pictures painted on two tablets, usually connected by hinges.
(historical, Ancient Rome) Artistically-wrought tablets distributed by consuls, etc. of the later Roman Empire to commemorate their tenure of office; hence (transferred sense) a list of magistrates.
(transferred sense) Any work made up of two parts treating complementary or contrasting aspects of one general topic.
A literary work consisting of two contrasting parts, such as a narrative telling the same story from two opposing points of view.
A novel published in two volumes forming one continuous story (as opposed to a duology or dilogy).
A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.
duarchy
duarchy
noun
A government by two persons.
duchery
dyarchy
dyarchy
noun
Alternative form of diarchy
echimys
ecphory
ecphory
noun
An automatic memory retrieval process engaged when a specific, proximal cue interacts with information stored in memory. The recovered product of that interaction can be the result of a strategic memory search, or it could act as fuel for subsequent strategic retrieval processes.
ecthyma
ecthyma
noun
An ulcerative pyoderma of the skin, caused by bacteria.
enchyma
enchyma
noun
(biology) The primitive formative juice, from which the tissues, particularly the cellular tissue, are formed.
eparchy
eparchy
noun
A district of the Roman Empire at the third echelon.
An administrative sub-provincial unit in post-Ottoman independent Greece.
In Eastern Christendom, a diocese of a bishop.
In pre-schism Christian Church, a province under the supervision of the metropolitan.
ethylic
ethylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing ethyl.
exarchy
exarchy
noun
(botany) A vascular system in which development starts in the regions farthest from the axis and spreads inward.
The jurisdiction of an exarch (any definition); an exarchate.
fenchyl
fenchyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from fenchol