(law) The illegal movement of goods or carrying away of a person.
assertional
assertional
adj
Of or pertaining to assertion
assertorial
assertorial
adj
Asserting that a thing is.
assertorily
assertorily
adv
In an assertory manner
assimilator
assimilator
noun
A person or thing which assimilates.
In algae, a filament of cells involved with photosynthesis, usually full of chloroplasts.
associators
associators
noun
plural of associator
associatory
assortative
assortative
adj
Characterized by assorting.
asteroidean
asteroidean
noun
Any starfish of the class Asteroidea
asterolepis
astraeiform
astraphobia
astraphobia
noun
An abnormal fear of thunder and lightning.
astriferous
astriferous
adj
Bearing stars.
astrogating
astrogating
verb
present participle of astrogate
astrogation
astrogation
noun
(science fiction) Astronavigation (navigation through space).
astrologian
astrologian
Noun
An astrologer.
astrologies
astrologies
noun
plural of astrology
astrologist
astrologist
noun
One who practices astrology; an astrologer.
astrologize
astrologize
verb
(intransitive) To study or practise astrology; to attempt to foretell the future using astrology.
To attempt to foretell the future of (someone) using astrology, to read or cast (someone's) horoscope.
To make (something) astrological; to interpret (something) in the light of astrology.
astromantic
astromantic
adj
Of or pertaining to divination by means of the stars; astrological.
astrometric
astrometric
adj
(astronomy) of or relating to astrometry
astronautic
astronautic
adj
Of or pertaining to astronautics.
astronomics
astronomics
noun
astronomy
astronomien
astronomies
astronomies
noun
plural of astronomy
astronomize
astronomize
verb
(archaic, intransitive) To study or talk astronomy.
astrophobia
astrophobia
noun
A fear of stars and celestial space.
atheromasia
atheromasia
noun
(pathology) The presence of atheroma
athyroidism
athyroidism
noun
(pathology) The congenital absence of a thyroid gland or suppression of its function
atmospheric
atmospheric
adj
(painting) Translucent or hazy.
Evoking a particular emotional or aesthetic quality.
Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere.
atomiferous
atrabilious
atrabilious
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Having an excess of black bile.
Characterized by melancholy.
Ill-natured; malevolent; cantankerous.
atrociously
atrociously
adv
in an atrocious manner
attorneyism
attorneyism
noun
The practice or peculiar cleverness of attorneys.
attractions
attractions
noun
plural of attraction
auctioneers
auctioneers
noun
plural of auctioneer
audiometers
audiometers
noun
plural of audiometer
auditoriums
auditoriums
noun
plural of auditorium
auditorship
auditorship
noun
The office or function of auditor.
australioid
austronesia
austronesia
Proper noun
The Pacific islands of Indonesia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia considered as a group.
austrophile
authorising
authorising
verb
present participle of authorise
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
authorships
authorships
noun
plural of authorship
autocracies
autocracies
noun
plural of autocracy
autodialers
autodialers
noun
plural of autodialer
autoerotism
autoerotism
noun
Sexual activity involving oneself, including masturbation.
autosoteric
autosoteric
adj
Relating to autosoterism
autotropism
autotropism
noun
The tendency of plant organs to grow in a straight line unless influenced by external stimuli.
averroistic
averroistic
Adjective
Of or relating to Averroism.
azeotropies
azeotropism
azeotropism
noun
azeotropy
backstories
backstories
noun
plural of backstory
bacteriosis
bacteriosis
noun
(pathology, botany) Any infection by bacteria
bacteroides
barometries
barometries
noun
plural of barometry
baronetcies
baronetcies
noun
plural of baronetcy
baronetised
baronetship
baronetship
noun
baronetcy
basaltiform
basaltiform
adj
In the form of basalt; columnar.
basiotripsy
basirostral
beforetimes
beforetimes
adv
(archaic) Previously; in the past.
behaviorist
behaviorist
noun
One who studies behavior of humans or animals.
belowstairs
belowstairs
adv
Alternative form of below stairs.
bialystoker
bichromates
bichromates
noun
plural of bichromate
bijouteries
bijouteries
noun
plural of bijouterie
biocontrols
biocontrols
noun
plural of biocontrol
biographist
biographist
noun
(dated) A biographer.
bioreactors
bioreactors
noun
plural of bioreactor
birostrated
birostrated
adj
Alternative form of birostrate
birthstones
birthstones
noun
plural of birthstone
biscuitroot
biscuitroot
noun
Any of a number of North American plants in the genus Lomatium, with edible, starchy roots.
bistournage
bistriazole
bistriazole
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound having two triazole rings
bitterroots
bitterroots
noun
plural of bitterroot
blastomeric
blastomeric
adj
Relating to blastomeres.
blastoporic
blastoporic
adj
(biology) Pertaining to a blastopore; blastoporal.
blindstorey
blisterwort
bloodthirst
bloodthirst
noun
An eagerness for bloodshed.
boilersmith
boilersmith
noun
One who builds or repairs boilers.
boilersuits
boilersuits
noun
plural of boilersuit
bonapartism
bonapartism
Noun
The practices and ideology of
bonapartist
bonapartist
Noun
One attached to the of
Adjective
Of or pertaining to
bonnetieres
boosterisms
boosterisms
noun
plural of boosterism
bootlickers
bootlickers
noun
plural of bootlicker
borzicactus
bostrychoid
bostrychoid
adj
(botany, of buds) arranged in a helical manner on the outside of a long, tapering, conical rachis
bothridiums
bowstringed
bowstringed
adj
Supplied or fitted with a bowstring.
brachiators
brachiators
noun
plural of brachiator
brainstorms
brainstorms
noun
plural of brainstorm
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brainstorm
breakpoints
breakpoints
noun
plural of breakpoint
brightworks
brightworks
noun
plural of brightwork
bristlecone
bristlecone
noun
A bristlecone pine.
bristlewort
britishhood
britomartis
bromisation
brontosauri
brontosauri
noun
plural of brontosaurus
bronzesmith
bronzesmith
noun
A maker of bronze articles.
brookesmith
broomsticks
broomsticks
noun
plural of broomstick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of broomstick
brothership
brothership
noun
The state of being brothers; brotherhood.
brownshirts
brownshirts
noun
plural of brownshirt
bryologists
bryologists
noun
plural of bryologist
buccinators
buccinators
noun
plural of buccinator
cacogastric
cacogastric
adj
(rare) Troubled with bad digestion.
cafetoriums
cafetoriums
noun
plural of cafetorium
cairistiona
calibrators
calibrators
noun
plural of calibrator
calorisator
calorisator
noun
An apparatus used in beet-sugar factories to heat the juice in order to aid diffusion.
captivators
captivators
noun
plural of captivator
caquetoires
carbonarist
carbostyril
carbostyril
noun
(organic chemistry) alpha-quinolone
cardioblast
cardioblast
noun
(biology) An embryonic cell, in some insects, that develops into the heart
cariosities
carnaptious
carnaptious
adj
bad-tempered, quarrelsome, snappy
carnosities
carnosities
noun
plural of carnosity
carotenoids
carotenoids
noun
plural of carotenoid
carotinoids
carotinoids
noun
plural of carotinoid
carpologist
carpologist
noun
One who studies carpology.
carpoptosia
carpoptosis
carpoptosis
noun
Synonym of wrist drop
carrotiness
carrotiness
noun
The state or quality of being carroty.
cartonniers
cartonniers
noun
plural of cartonnier
cartoonings
cartoonings
noun
plural of cartooning
cartoonists
cartoonists
noun
plural of cartoonist
caryopteris
caryopteris
noun
Any Asian shrub of the genus Caryopteris
castigators
castigators
noun
plural of castigator
castigatory
castigatory
adj
Serving or tending to castigate.
noun
(obsolete) An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; the ducking stool or trebucket.
castoroides
castrations
castrations
noun
plural of castration
castroville
catacrotism
catacrotism
noun
Quality of being catacrotic.
categorised
categorised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of categorise
categorises
categorises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of categorise
categorizes
categorizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of categorize
catercousin
caulopteris
ceilometers
ceilometers
noun
plural of ceilometer
centriscoid
centrosomic
centrosomic
adj
Relating to the centrosome.
ceratopsian
ceratopsian
adj
Of or belonging to the Ceratopsia suborder of dinosaurs.
noun
Any member of this suborder
ceroplastic
ceroplastic
adj
Modelled in wax.
Of or relating to such an art or process.
noun
(archaic) The art of modelling in wax.
certioraris
certioraris
noun
plural of certiorari
cestraciont
cestraciont
noun
(zoology, archaic) Any shark historically placed in the genus Cestracion, now in Heterodontus (bullheads, and the horn shark and Port Jackson shark), Sphyrna (certain hammerheads), and Eusphyrna (winghead shark).