(medicine) Exhibiting ablepharia; without eyelids.
abouchement
accoucheurs
accoucheurs
noun
plural of accoucheur
accoucheuse
accoucheuse
noun
(rare) A midwife.
acrorrheuma
acuesthesia
adenotyphus
adventurish
adventurish
adj
Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
aelurophobe
aelurophobe
noun
Alternative spelling of ailurophobe
aerohydrous
aerohydrous
adj
Composed of or containing air and water.
aerophilous
aerophilous
adj
(biology, of unicellular organisms) Living in an aerobic environment
Synonym of aerophilic
afterchurch
afterchurch
adj
After attending a church.
ailanthuses
ailanthuses
noun
plural of ailanthus
ailurophile
ailurophile
noun
A person with ailurophilia; a cat-lover.
ailurophobe
ailurophobe
noun
A person with an irrational fear or hatred of felines.
allaeanthus
amadelphous
amadelphous
adj
Outgoing; gregarious.
amateurship
amateurship
noun
The quality or character of an amateur.
ambushments
ambushments
noun
plural of ambushment
amianthuses
amianthuses
noun
plural of amianthus
amphigenous
amphigenous
adj
(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.
amphioxuses
amphioxuses
noun
plural of amphioxus
amphipleura
amphipneust
amphiumidae
amphogenous
anantherous
anantherous
adj
(botany) Without anthers
anchtherium
antheridium
antheridium
noun
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
anthogenous
antiburgher
antiburgher
noun
(historical, Scotland) A member of a faction of the Scottish Presbyterian Church that refused to take the burgess oath in 1747; since reunited.
aphelenchus
aphoruridae
aphroditeum
archbuilder
archduchess
archduchess
noun
A daughter or granddaughter of the Emperor of Austria-Hungary, or the wife of a son or grandson of the Emperor of Austria-Hungary
Coordinate term: archduke
archduchies
archduchies
noun
plural of archduchy
archdukedom
archdukedom
noun
The territory or dignity of an archduke or archduchess; an archduchy.
archegonium
archegonium
noun
(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
archelochus
archfounder
archineuron
archseducer
argusfishes
athermanous
athermanous
adj
Not transmitting heat.
audiophiles
audiophiles
noun
plural of audiophile
augitophyre
austrophile
autaesthesy
authentical
authentical
adj
(archaic) Authentic.
authenticly
authenticly
adv
Dated spelling of authentically.
authigenous
authigenous
adj
authigenic
authoresses
authoresses
noun
plural of authoress
authorities
authorities
noun
The bodies that enforce law and order or provide a public service
The bodies that have political or administrative power and control in a particular sphere
plural of authority
authorizers
authorizers
noun
plural of authorizer
autocephaly
autocephaly
noun
(Christianity) The condition where a church's leaders have severed ties to a larger body and thus no longer report to a higher authority.
autochanger
autochanger
noun
(computing) An automatic tape loader, for switching automatically between several computer backup tapes.
A device for playing multiple music media of a certain kind (gramophone records, compact discs, etc.) in a predetermined sequence without user intervention.
autocoherer
autocoherer
noun
(historical, wireless telegraphy) A self-restoring coherer, such as a microphonic detector.
autographed
autographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograph
autographer
autographer
noun
Someone who writes an autograph
autophagies
autophagies
noun
plural of autophagy
autotheater
autotherapy
autotherapy
noun
(medicine) Self-treatment of a medical condition.
(medicine) The spontaneous cure of a medical condition.
(medicine) Treament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretions, such as the ingestion of discharge from wounds.
auxohormone
avouchments
avouchments
noun
plural of avouchment
azosulphine
bacchuslike
badgerbrush
badgerbrush
noun
The plant Symphoricarpos occidentalis.
barouchette
barouchette
noun
A light barouche.
barrelhouse
barrelhouse
noun
(music) A loud, percussive type of blues piano suitable for noisy bars or taverns.
A rough and tumble drinking establishment.
bashfulness
bashfulness
noun
The quality or property of being bashful
bawdyhouses
bawdyhouses
noun
plural of bawdyhouse
beauharnais
bechauffeur
becushioned
behavioural
behavioural
adj
(British spelling) Of or pertaining to behaviour.
bellmouthed
bellmouthed
adj
Alternative form of bell-mouthed
bequeathals
bequeathals
noun
plural of bequeathal
bequeathing
bequeathing
verb
present participle of bequeath
bergschrund
bergschrund
noun
Alternative form of bergshrund
bescutcheon
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
bhubaneswar
bhubaneswar
Proper noun
State capital of Odisha, India.
bibliothque
bicephalous
bicephalous
adj
(zoology) Having two heads.
birdmouthed
bitterbrush
bitterbrush
noun
Any member of the genus Purshia of flowering shrubs, native to western North America.
blasphemous
blasphemous
adj
Lacking piety or respect for the sacred. Resembling blasphemy.
bleachhouse
blithefully
blithefully
adv
In a blitheful manner.
blockhouses
blockhouses
noun
plural of blockhouse
blubberhead
blubberhead
noun
(colloquial, dated) A fool.
bluehearted
blueshifted
blueshifted
adj
Whose frequency/wavelength has been changed by a blueshift
blunderhead
blunderhead
noun
Someone who habitually makes mistakes or blunders
boguechitto
boilerhouse
boilerhouse
noun
(nautical) The deckhouse above a ship's boiler and engine room.
A building containing a boiler.
boroughwide
boroughwide
adj
Throughout a borough.
bottlebrush
bottlebrush
noun
A cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles.
An uncommon cave formation resulting from a rise in water level such that a stalactite becomes immersed in water that is supersaturated with calcium carbonate, causing the stalactite to become coated with pool spar.
Any of various trees or shrubs of the myrtle family, especially of the genera Callistemon and Melaleuca, native to Australia and adjacent areas, having spikes of flowers with numerous conspicuous stamens.
boulderhead
bournemouth
bournemouth
Proper noun
A large town in Dorset, England
bramblebush
breechclout
breechclout
noun
(dated) A breechcloth or loincloth.
brittlebush
brittlebush
noun
A shrub native to deserts in the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Encelia farinosa.
brushpopper
brutishness
brutishness
noun
the characteristic of being brutish
bubbleheads
bubbleheads
noun
plural of bubblehead
buckbrushes
buckbrushes
noun
plural of buckbrush
buckishness
buckishness
noun
The quality of being buckish.
bucktoothed
bucktoothed
adj
Having buckteeth
buckwheater
buckwheater
noun
A poor and unskilled farmer.
budgereegah
budgereegah
noun
Archaic form of budgerigar.
buffleheads
buffleheads
noun
plural of bufflehead
bulbochaete
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bullfighter
bullfighter
noun
One who engages in bullfighting; a toreador or matador.
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
bullishness
bullishness
noun
The characteristic of being bullish.
bullshitted
bullshitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullshit
bullwhacker
bullwhacker
noun
(US) The driver of a bullock team.
bullwhipped
bullwhipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullwhip
bulrushlike
bulrushlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bulrush.
bumbershoot
bumbershoot
noun
(slang, humorous, US) An umbrella.
bunchbacked
bunchflower
bunchflower
noun
A perennial herb, Melanthium virginicum, having a branched cluster of pale flowers
bundelkhand
burgherhood
burgherhood
noun
The role or status of burgher.
burgheristh
burghership
burghership
noun
The rights and privileges of a burgher; burgess-ship.
The state of being a burgher; citizenship.
burghmaster
burghmaster
noun
(UK, mining, historical) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workers.
A burgomaster.
burnishable
burnishment
burnishment
noun
burnishing
burthensome
burthensome
adj
Obsolete spelling of burdensome
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
bushfighter
bushfighter
noun
One who takes part in bushfighting.
bushinesses
bushmasters
bushmasters
noun
plural of bushmaster
bushrangers
bushrangers
noun
plural of bushranger
bushwhacked
bushwhacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bushwhack
bushwhacker
bushwhacker
noun
(Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.
(US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path.
(US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War.
(dated) Someone who attacks without warning.
A small, soft-floored inflatable boat (designed for use by one or two people).
butcherbird
butcherbird
noun
(South Africa) The fiscal shrike, Lanius collaris.
(US) Any of the shrikes in the genus Lanius.
Any of the magpie-like birds in the genus Cracticus, family Artamidae, of Australia and New Guinea.
butcherless
butcherless
adj
Without a butcher.
butchnesses
butterbough
buttermouth
butterworth
butterworth
Proper noun
A major town in Penang, Malaysia
buttonholed
buttonholed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buttonhole
buttonholer
buttonholer
noun
An attachment for a sewing machine which automates the side-to-side and forward-and-backward motions involved in sewing a buttonhole.
One who detains somebody in conversation against their will.
buttonholes
buttonholes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buttonhole
buzzerphone
buzzerphone
noun
(military, historical) A portable buzzer system for transmitting messages in Morse code.
