(nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.
alphabetiform
alphabetiform
adj
Having the form of a developed alphabet or its letters, as opposed to crude pictographic symbols.
antheriferous
antheriferous
adj
(botany) Producing anthers, as plants.
(botany) Supporting anthers, as a part of a flower
artificership
artificership
noun
The state or business of an artificer.
balloonfishes
balloonfishes
noun
plural of balloonfish
bedfellowship
bedfellowship
noun
The state or role of being bedfellows.
branchiferous
branchiferous
adj
(anatomy) Having gills; branchiate.
buffalofishes
bumblebeefish
butterflyfish
butterflyfish
noun
Any of a group of conspicuous tropical marine fish of the family Chaetodontidae; the bannerfish and coralfish are also included in this group. Butterflyfish are fairly small, mostly from 12 to 22 cm (c.7-9 in) in length.
cephalofacial
cephalofacial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the head and face.
chalaziferous
chalaziferous
adj
Having or bearing chalazas.
chauffeurship
chauffeurship
noun
The condition of being, or employment as, a chauffeur.
chesterfields
chesterfields
noun
plural of chesterfield
chieftaincies
chieftaincies
noun
plural of chieftaincy
chieftainries
chieftainries
noun
plural of chieftainry
chieftainship
chieftainship
noun
(countable) The area ruled by a chieftain
(uncountable) The state of being a chieftain
chiffonnieres
chloroformize
chloroformize
verb
To treat with chloroform, typically in order to attenuate an antigen
cochleariform
cochleariform
adj
spoon-shaped
coffeehousing
coffeehousing
noun
(by extension) Unethical behaviour at the table during bridge or another game.
The act of distracting an opponent in a game by chattering.
confessorship
confessorship
noun
The condition of a person who continues to confess their faith when suffering persecution.
coniferophyte
coniferophyte
noun
(botany) conifer
convictfishes
counterflight
craftsmenship
cushionflower
cutlassfishes
cutlassfishes
noun
plural of cutlassfish
dehumidifiers
dehumidifiers
noun
plural of dehumidifier
dehumidifying
dehumidifying
verb
present participle of dehumidify
dieffenbachia
dieffenbachia
noun
Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants
diffeomorphic
diffeomorphic
adj
(mathematics) Having a diffeomorphism.
disfellowship
disfellowship
noun
Lack of, or exclusion from, fellowship.
verb
(transitive) To subject to disfellowshipment.
disfranchised
disfranchised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfranchise
disfranchiser
disfranchiser
noun
One who disfranchises.
disfranchises
disfranchises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disfranchise
dolphinfishes
dolphinfishes
noun
plural of dolphinfish
dumfriesshire
dumfriesshire
Proper noun
a historic county in Scotland which was abolished in 1975 and absorbed into Region. Its county town was
enfranchising
enfranchising
verb
present participle of enfranchise
faithlessness
faithlessness
noun
The quality of being faithless.
farreachingly
fashionmonger
fashionmonger
noun
(derogatory) One who slavishly follows the latest fashions.
fatherlandish
fatherlandish
adj
Relating to or characteristic of the fatherland, especially in the context of Nazi Germany.
featherstitch
featherstitch
noun
A kind of embroidery stitch made of open, looped stitches worked alternately to the right and left of a central rib.
verb
To make stitches of this kind.
featherweight
featherweight
noun
A sportsman who fights in this division.
A weight class in many combat sports; e.g. in professional boxing of a maximum of 126 pounds or 57.2 kilograms.
The lightest weight that may be carried by a racehorse.
feinschmecker
fellowshiping
fellowshipped
fellowshipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fellowship
ferrichloride
ferrochromium
ferrochromium
noun
An alloy of iron and chromium
festschriften
festschriften
noun
plural of festschrift
fetishization
fetishization
noun
The act or process of fetishizing.
ficklehearted
fiddlerfishes
fiercehearted
filmographies
filmographies
noun
plural of filmography
fingerbreadth
fingerbreadth
noun
A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
fletcherising
fletcherizing
fletcherizing
verb
present participle of fletcherize
foolhardiness
foolhardiness
noun
The quality of being foolhardy.
foolishnesses
foolishnesses
noun
plural of foolishness
foregathering
foregathering
verb
present participle of foregather
foreignership
foreignership
noun
The condition of being a foreigner.
foreschooling
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
noun
(literature, usually uncountable) A literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
verb
present participle of foreshadow
foresightedly
foresightedly
adv
With foresight; in a foresighted manner.
foresightless
foresightless
adj
Lacking foresight.
fortnightlies
fortnightlies
noun
plural of fortnightly
fountainheads
fountainheads
noun
plural of fountainhead
franchisement
franchisement
noun
release; deliverance; freedom
freechurchism
freiezlebenhe
frelinghuysen
friedrichsdor
frighteningly
frighteningly
adv
In a frightening or terrifying manner.
Very; beyond usual expectation so as to cause surprise or concern.
frightfulness
frightfulness
noun
The quality of being frightful.
frontoethmoid
godfathership
godfathership
noun
The role or status of a godfather.
griffithville
halleflintoid
handicrafsmen
handicrafters
handicrafters
noun
plural of handicrafter
handkerchiefs
handsawfishes
harvestfishes
harvestfishes
noun
plural of harvestfish
hatchetfishes
hatchetfishes
noun
plural of hatchetfish
herefordshire
herefordshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bordered by Shropshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, Monmouthshire, Radnorshire and Brecknockshire.
hertfordshire
hertfordshire
Proper noun
An inland county of south-east England bordered by Cambridgeshire, Essex, Greater London, Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire.
housewiferies
housewiferies
noun
plural of housewifery
housewifeship
housewifeship
noun
The management of a household; housewifery.
The role or status of a housewife.
hydrofluoride
hydrofluoride
noun
(chemistry) A compound of hydrofluoric acid with an organic base such as an amine
hyperdeifying
hyperflexible
hyperflexible
adj
Extremely flexible.
hyperflexibly
hyperfunction
hyperfunction
noun
(mathematics) A generalization of a function
(medicine) Abnormally elevated function
infashionable
infashionable
adj
Obsolete form of unfashionable.
infracephalic
infratracheal
interflashing
intershifting
ischiofemoral
ischiofemoral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the ischium and the femur
lanternfishes
lanternfishes
noun
plural of lanternfish
leatherfishes
liebfraumilch
liebfraumilch
Noun
A semi-sweet German white wine.
lightfastness
lightfastness
noun
The quality or degree of being lightfast.
lightfingered
lithofellinic
lithofracteur
lithofracteur
noun
An explosive compound of nitroglycerin.
makeshiftness
makeshiftness
noun
The quality of being makeshift.
mynpachtbrief
nonfeverishly
northfieldite
officeholders
officeholders
noun
plural of officeholder
overfoolishly
overfreighted
overfreighted
adj
Laden with too much freight.
overfurnished
overfurnished
adj
cluttered
pretentiously or ostentatiously decorated.
overfurnishes
overfurnishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overfurnish
overthriftily
photofinisher
photofinisher
noun
One who develops customers' films into photographic prints.
prefriendship
prizefighters
prizefighters
noun
plural of prizefighter
prizefighting
prizefighting
noun
(sports) Professional boxing, in which two fighters compete for a prize.
professorship
professorship
noun
(education) The office of a professor.
raffishnesses
raphidiferous
raphidiferous
adj
Bearing raphides.
refashionment
refashionment
noun
The act of refashioning, or the state of being refashioned.
refurbishment
refurbishment
noun
The act of refurbishing; renovation.
refurnishment
refurnishment
noun
The act of refurnishing.
reichspfennig
rutherfordine
rutherfordine
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing carbon, oxygen, and uranium.
rutherfordite
rutherfordium
rutherfordium
noun
(obsolete) A rejected name for lawrencium.
(obsolete) A rejected name for seaborgium.
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Rf) with an atomic number of 104.
selfishnesses
selfishnesses
noun
plural of selfishness
semifurnished
shiftlessness
shiftlessness
noun
The property of being shiftless.
singingfishes
siphoniferous
siphoniferous
adj
(zoology) Siphon-bearing.
skilletfishes
soldierfishes
soldierfishes
noun
plural of soldierfish
staffordshire
staffordshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bordered by Shropshire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands and Worcestershire.
streetfighter
streetfighter
noun
A person who regularly fights in the streets
sulfathiazole
sulfathiazole
noun
(pharmacology) A short-acting sulfa drug, a common oral and topical antimicrobial prior to the discovery of less toxic alternatives.
sulfochloride
sulfochloride
noun
(organic chemistry) sulfonyl chloride R-SO₂Cl
sulfomethylic
surgeonfishes
surgeonfishes
noun
plural of surgeonfish
tenderfootish
thalamiflorae
thereinbefore
thereinbefore
adv
(formal) In a preceding part of that (speech, book, etc.); before that.