An airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.
airpost
airpost
noun
Synonym of airmail
aphrite
aphrite
noun
(mineralogy) A foliated or chalk-like variety of calcite.
apiator
apiator
noun
A beekeeper.
apricot
apricot
adj
Of a pale yellowish-orange colour, like that of an apricot.
noun
(color) A pale yellow-orange colour, like that of an apricot fruit.
(slang, Australia, dated, usually in the plural) A testicle.
(sniper slang) The junction of the brain and brain stem on a target, used as an aiming point to ensure a one-shot kill.
A dog with an orange-coloured coat.
A round sweet and juicy stone fruit, resembling peach or plum in taste, with a yellow-orange flesh, lightly fuzzy skin and a large seed inside.
The apricot tree, Prunus armeniaca
apritif
apteria
apteria
noun
plural of apterium
armpits
armpits
noun
plural of armpit
ascript
atropia
atropia
noun
Dated form of atropine.
atropic
atropin
atropin
noun
Alternative spelling of atropine
biparty
biparty
adj
Involving two parties or entities.
cantrip
cantrip
noun
A spell or incantation; a trifling magic trick.
A wilful piece of trickery or mischief.
charpit
crampit
crampit
noun
Alternative form of crampet
cryptic
cryptic
adj
(biology, not comparable) Apparently identical, but actually genetically distinct.
(zoology) Living in a cavity or small cave.
(zoology) Serving as camouflage.
(zoology) Well camouflaged; having good camouflage.
Having hidden (unapparent) meaning.
Involving use of a code or cipher.
Mystified or of an obscure nature.
Of a crossword puzzle, or a clue in such a puzzle, using, in addition to definitions, wordplay such as anagrams, homophones and hidden words to indicate solutions.
noun
(informal) A cryptic crossword puzzle.
culprit
culprit
noun
(UK, law) A prisoner accused but not yet tried.
The person or thing at fault for a problem or crime.
cuprite
cuprite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral composed of cuprous oxide and a minor ore of copper.
cypriot
darapti
deprint
diopter
diopter
noun
(obsolete) A surgical speculum.
(obsolete) A theodolite or similar surveyor’s angle measuring device.
(obsolete) An alidade.
(obsolete) An instrument for drawing the skull by projections.
(obsolete) Any lens system, such as a telescope.
(photography, dated) A lens element attached to the front of a photographic lens to shorten the lens's minimum focus distance; also called a "close-up filter".
A unit of measure of the power of a lens or mirror, equal to the reciprocal of its focal length in meters. Myopia is diagnosed and measured in diopters.
The dioptre adjustment mechanism of a pair of binoculars or of a camera viewfinder.
dioptra
dioptra
noun
Alternative form of diopter
dioptre
dioptre
noun
Alternative spelling of diopter
dioptry
dioptry
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of diopter
diptera
dirempt
dirempt
adj
(obsolete, past participial) Distinct; separate; secrete; divided.
verb
(transitive, principally in philosophy) To separate; to divide; to break off.
dispart
dispart
noun
A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to the axis of the bore.
The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To divide, divide up, distribute.
(transitive) To furnish with a dispart sight.
(transitive) To make allowance for the dispart in (a gun), when taking aim.
(transitive, now rare) To part, separate.
disport
disport
noun
(countable, archaic) Anything which diverts one from serious matters; a game, a pastime, a sport.
(transitive, intransitive, reflexive, dated) To amuse oneself divertingly or playfully; in particular, to cavort or gambol.
disrupt
disrupt
adj
(obsolete) Torn off or torn asunder; severed; disrupted.
verb
(transitive) To improve a product or service in ways that displace an established one and surprise the market.
(transitive) To interrupt or impede.
(transitive) To throw into confusion or disorder.
emprint
emprint
verb
Obsolete form of imprint.
emptier
emptier
adj
comparative form of empty: more empty
noun
A person who, or device which empties
epeirot
epirote
epitria
ereptic
escript
escript
noun
(obsolete) A writing.
esprits
firepot
firepot
noun
A pot used to hold or carry fire.
An early incendiary device, an earthenware pot filled with combustible materials and ignited through a hole in the bottom.
firetop
frippet
frippet
noun
(obsolete) A frivolous young woman.
grippit
harpist
harpist
noun
Someone who plays a harp, especially a pedal harp.
hipster
hipster
noun
(US, obsolete, 1930s) A dancer, particularly a female one.
(US, obsolete, Prohibition) A person who wears a hip flask (of alcohol).
A member of Bohemian counterculture.
A person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions.
An aficionado of jazz who considers himself or herself to be hip.
Underwear with an elastic waistband at hip level.
verb
To behave like a hipster.
To dress or decorate in a hip fashion.
hipwort
hipwort
noun
A fleshy, edible plant in the stonecrop family (Umbilicus rupestris).
horntip
hurlpit
hyporit
imparts
imparts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impart
impetre
imports
imports
noun
plural of import
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of import
imprest
imprest
noun
An advance of funds, especially to a government service or employee.
verb
To advance funds on loan.
imprint
imprint
noun
A distinctive marking, symbol or logo.
An impression; the mark left behind by printing something.
The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; a publishing house.
verb
To learn something indelibly at a particular stage of life, such as who one's parents are.
To leave a print, impression, image, etc.
To mark a gene as being from a particular parent so that only one of the two copies of the gene is expressed.
imputer
imputer
noun
One who imputes.
incrept
incrept
verb
simple past tense and past participle of increep
inwrapt
inwrapt
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of inwrap
irrupts
irrupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of irrupt
jupiter
jupiter
noun
A class of planets that are similar in mass to Jupiter.
kryptic
kryptic
adj
Of or relating to krypsis.
lipfert
marlpit
marlpit
noun
(dated) A pit where marl has been dug.
mispart
mispart
verb
To miscast for a role.
To part or divide badly.
orphist
overtip
overtip
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To leave a tip that is too large.
painter
painter
noun
(Southern US) A mountain lion.
(nautical) A rope that is attached to the bow of a dinghy, or other small boat, and used for tying up or towing.
(obsolete) A chain or rope used to attach the shank of an anchor to the side of a ship when not in use.
A laborer or workman who paints surfaces using a paintbrush or other means.
An artist who paints pictures.
paintry
paretic
paretic
adj
Pertaining to paresis.
noun
A person who has paresis.
parfait
parfait
noun
(UK) A smooth pâté, usually made from liver and flavoured with liqueurs.
A French parfait (parfait glacé), an iced dessert made with egg yolks, sugar, cream, and flavouring (usually fruit), sometimes with the addition of a liqueur.
An American parfait, a layered dessert often consisting of fruit, ice cream, pastries, whipped topping, etc. and served in a glass, often a parfait glass.
parfitt
paricut
paritor
paritor
noun
Obsolete form of apparitor.
parotia
parotia
noun
Any of the birds in the genus Parotia, found in New Guinea.
parotic
parotic
adj
(anatomy) On the side of the auditory capsule; near the external ear.
parotid
parotid
adj
Relating to the parotid gland.
noun
The parotid gland.
parotis
parthia
parthia
Proper noun
A region in northeastern Iran.
The empire ruled by dynasts from Parthia; Parthian Empire; Arsacid Empire.
partial
partial
adj
(botany) subordinate
(computer science) describing a property that holds only when an algorithm terminates
(followed by the preposition to) having a predilection for something
(mathematics) of or relating to a partial derivative or partial differential
biased in favor of a person, side, or point of view, especially when dealing with a competition or dispute
existing as a part or portion; incomplete
of
noun
(bodybuilding) The condition of not exhausting the amplitude during the repetition of an exercise.
(dentistry) dentures that replace only some of the natural teeth
(forensics) An incomplete fingerprint
(mathematics) A partial derivative: a derivative with respect to one independent variable of a function in multiple variables while holding the other variables constant.
(music) Any of the sine waves which make up a complex tone; often an overtone or harmonic of the fundamental.
(programming, Internet) A fragment of a template containing markup.
verb
(statistics, transitive) To take the partial regression coefficient.
partied
partied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of party
partier
partier
noun
(LGBT) One who takes part in "party and play" activity, combining sex and recreational drugs.
One who parties; a person who attends a party or other lively gathering.
parties
parties
noun
plural of party
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of party
partile
partile
adj
(astrology, of planets) joined in aspect by a perfect measure, with no variance
parting
parting
noun
(Britain) The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions; part (US)
(chemistry) The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.
(founding) The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.
(geology) A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.
(mineralogy) Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.
(nautical) The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.
A farewell, the act of departing politely.
The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.
verb
present participle of part
partita
partita
noun
(music) A type of instrumental suite popular in the 18th century
partite
partite
adj
divided into parts
parvati
parvati
Proper noun
A Hindu goddess, the goddess of love, devotion and power; nominally the second consort of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and rejuvenation.
name used in India.
pastier
pastier
adj
comparative form of pasty: more pasty
pataria
patarin
pateria
patriae
patrial
patrial
adj
(UK) Relating to the right of abode in the United Kingdom by having a British parent or grandparent
(grammar, Latin, of a noun) Derived from the name of a country, and designating an inhabitant of the country; gentile.
noun
(UK) One who has the right of abode in the United Kingdom by having a British parent or grandparent.
A noun derived from the name of a country.
patrica
patrice
patrich
patrick
patrico
patrico
noun
(slang, obsolete, thieves' cant) A gypsies' or beggars' hedge priest.
patriot
patriot
noun
(archaic) A fellow countryman, a compatriot.
A person who loves and zealously supports and defends their country.
patrist
patrist
noun
One versed in patristics.
patwari
patwari
noun
(Bangladesh, India, Pakistan) An official who visits agricultural lands and maintains records of their ownership and tilling.
peatier
peatier
adj
comparative form of peaty: more peaty
peitrel
peitrel
noun
Alternative form of poitrel
peltier
peltier
Proper noun
of French origin.
penrith
penrith
Proper noun
a town in Cumbria, England, formerly in Cumberland.
pentrit
perdita
perdita
noun
(archaic) A woman who has fallen into prostitution.
perfeti
periapt
periapt
noun
A charm worn on a necklace; an amulet.
peridot
peridot
noun
A transparent olive-green form of olivine, used as a gem.
A yellow-green colour, like that of the peridot.
periost
periost
noun
Synonym of periosteum
perlite
perlite
noun
(mineralogy) An amorphous volcanic glass formed by the hydration of obsidian.
The lightweight insulating material and aggregate resulting from expanding perlite glass by heat.
permits
permits
noun
plural of permit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of permit
perotic
perotic
adj
Of or relating to perosis.
perotin
persist
persist
verb
(computing, transitive) To cause to persist; make permanent.
(intransitive) To continue to exist.
(intransitive) To go on stubbornly or resolutely.
(intransitive) To repeat an utterance.
(intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To continue to be; to remain.
pertain
pertain
verb
(intransitive) To apply; to be or remain in place; to continue to be applicable.
(intransitive) To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of.
(intransitive) To relate, to refer, be relevant to.
pertish
pertish
adj
Somewhat pert.
petitor
petitor
noun
(law) The claimant or plaintiff in ancient legal systems.
petrick
petrify
petrify
verb
(intransitive) To become stone, or of a stony hardness, as organic matter by calcareous deposits.
(intransitive, figurative) To become stony, callous, or obdurate.
(transitive, figurative) To make callous or obdurate; to stupefy; to paralyze; to transform; as by petrification.
To harden organic matter by permeating with water and depositing dissolved minerals.
To immobilize with fright.
To produce rigidity akin to stone.
petrina
petrine
petrine
Adjective
Of or pertaining to people named Peter, particularly or
pettier
pettier
adj
comparative form of petty: more petty
pfister
philter
philter
noun
A kind of potion, charm, or drug; especially a love potion intended to make the drinker fall in love with the giver.
verb
To charm to love; to excite to love or sexual desire by a potion.
To impregnate or mix with a love potion.
philtra
philtra
noun
plural of philtrum
philtre
philtre
noun
Alternative spelling of philter (“kind of potion”)
verb
Alternative spelling of philter
piarist
piarist
Noun
A member of the Order of Poor Clerics Regular of the Mother of God of the Pious Schools, a Catholic educational order founded in the sixteenth century.
piaster
piaster
noun
Alternative spelling of piastre.
The subdivision of the South Sudanese pound, equal to 1/100 of a pound.
piastre
piastre
noun
(historical) A form of currency formerly used in Cyprus.
(historical) A form of currency formerly used in French Indochina.
(historical) A form of currency formerly used in the French-speaking parts of Canada.
(historical) A form of currency originally used in the Ottoman Empire.
(now historical) A Spanish or Spanish-American coin and unit of currency, originally worth eight real.
A form of currency currently used as a subunit in the Middle Eastern countries of Egypt, Jordan (partly including Palestine), Lebanon, South Sudan, Sudan, and Syria.
picrate
picrate
noun
(chemistry) any salt or ester of picric acid
picrite
picrite
noun
A variety of high-magnesium olivine basalt.
picture
picture
noun
(MLE) A sample of an illegal drug.
(in the plural, informal) ("the pictures") Cinema (as a form of entertainment).
(informal, dated) A motion picture.
(programming) A format string in the COBOL programming language.
A figure; a model.
A painting.
A paragon, a perfect example or specimen (of a category).
A photograph.
A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc.
An attractive sight.
An image; a representation as in the imagination.
Situation.
The art of painting; representation by painting.
verb
(transitive) To depict or describe vividly.
(transitive) To imagine or envision.
(transitive) To represent in or with a picture.
pictury
piderit
piefort
piefort
noun
Alternative form of piedfort (“unusually thick coin”)
pierrot
pierrot
noun
(historical) An 18th-century women's low-cut basque with sleeves.
Alternative form of Pierrot
Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Tarucus and Castalia, notable for white contrasting with brown or black on the underwings.
pietrek
pigroot
pigroot
noun
A area of soil where pigs have turned up the ground with their snouts looking for worms, insects, and plant roots to eat.
An instance of pigrooting
Any plant of the genus Sisyrinchium.
verb
(of a horse or other steed) To stick its rump in the air and lower its forequarters.
pilotry
pilotry
noun
pilotage; skill in the duties of a pilot
pintura
pinxter
pirated
pirated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pirate
pirates
pirates
noun
plural of pirate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pirate
piratic
piratic
adj
Alternative form of piratical
piratry
pistler
pistrix
pitarah
pitarah
noun
(India, historical) A box or basket for carrying clothing.
pitarys
pitbird
pitcher
pitcher
noun
(baseball, softball) The player who delivers the ball to the batter.
(botany) A tubular or cuplike appendage or expansion of the leaves of certain plants. See pitcher plant.
(chiefly US, colloquial) The top partner in a homosexual relationship or penetrator in a sexual encounter between two men.
(obsolete) A sort of crowbar for digging.
(obsolete, UK, slang) One who puts counterfeit money into circulation.
A wide-mouthed, deep vessel for holding liquids, with a spout or protruding lip and a handle; a water jug or jar with a large ear or handle.
One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.
Pronunciation spelling of picture, representing dialectal English.