(earth science, chemistry) The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.
The transport of a scalar by bulk fluid motion.
adversion
adversion
noun
(obsolete) An adverting or turning towards; attention.
A tendency or wish to avoid someone or something.
aldovandi
alluvions
alluvions
noun
plural of alluvion
anchovies
anchovies
noun
plural of anchovy
antinovel
antinovel
noun
(literature) A novel that deliberately avoids the typical conventions of the novel, such as a coherent plot and protagonist.
(literature, by extension) Any style of writing that deviates from the norm of technical conventions used in writing literature.
antivenom
antivenom
noun
(medicine) A medicine that counteracts venom, an antidote to biological poisons from venomous animals such as snakes and spiders.
anviltops
approving
approving
adj
Expressing approbation; commending
verb
present participle of approve
ardenvoir
aveniform
aveniform
adj
Having the appearance of oats.
avenolith
aversions
aversions
noun
plural of aversion
aviations
aviations
noun
plural of aviation
avicebron
avigation
avigation
noun
(dated, aviation) Aerial navigation.
avocation
avocation
noun
(obsolete) A calling away; a diversion.
A hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit.
Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.
That which calls one away from one's regular employment or vocation.
The calling of a case from an inferior to a superior court.
avoidance
avoidance
noun
(law, obsolete) The act of annulling; annulment.
(obsolete) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant, specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent.
(obsolete) The act of dismissing a person.
(obsolete) The act of quitting a position or benefice.
(obsolete) The course by which anything (especially water) is carried off.
The act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.
avoidment
avolation
avolation
noun
(obsolete) Evaporation; dissipation into the air.
avouching
avouching
verb
present participle of avouch
avulsions
avulsions
noun
plural of avulsion
behooving
behooving
verb
present participle of behoove
bevington
biconcave
biconcave
adj
(optics, anatomy) Having both sides concave
bivoltine
bivoltine
adj
(biology) Having two broods or generations in a year
noun
(biology) A bivoltine organism.
boliviano
boliviano
noun
the unit of currency in Bolivia, divided into 100 centavos
bolivians
bonaveria
bondville
boneville
boonville
borrovian
botvinnik
callovian
callovian
Proper noun
A subdivision of the Jurassic period.
carnivora
carnivore
carnivore
noun
(informal) A person who is not a vegetarian.
(zoology) A mammal belonging to the order Carnivora.
A follower of the carnivore diet (consuming only animal-based products, such as meat, eggs and dairy)
An organism that feeds chiefly on animals; an animal that feeds on meat as the main part of its diet.
cavorting
cavorting
noun
The action of the verb to cavort
verb
present participle of cavort
cazenovia
cervicorn
cervicorn
adj
(rare) Having the form of antlers; branched
chavignol
chervonei
chevrotin
chevrotin
noun
Alternative form of chevrotain
chinovnik
chinovnik
noun
A bureaucrat in the Tsarist Russian government.
clavation
clavation
noun
(anatomy) articulation in a socket
(biology) A becoming clavate or club-like.
clavicorn
clavicorn
adj
(zoology) Having antennas shaped like clubs; used especially of the Clavicornes group of beetles
noun
(zoology) One of the Clavicornes.
cognitive
cognitive
adj
(linguistics, rare, obsolete) Cognate; which is to be recognized as cognate.
Intellectual.
Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
noun
(linguistics, rare, obsolete) Cognate.
cognovits
cognovits
noun
plural of cognovit
coinvolve
commoving
commoving
verb
present participle of commove
concaving
concaving
verb
present participle of concave
concavity
concavity
noun
(countable) A concave structure or surface
(uncountable) The state of being concave
conceived
conceived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conceive
conceiver
conceiver
noun
One who, or that which, conceives.
conceives
conceives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceive
conducive
conducive
adj
Tending to contribute to, encourage, or bring about some result.
confusive
confusive
adj
(archaic) Full of confusion; confused or confusing.
connexiva
connexiva
noun
plural of connexivum
connexive
connexive
adj
(dated) connective
connivant
connivant
adj
(botany) Having the ends inclined towards each other
connivent
connivent
adj
(biology) Arched inward so that the points meet; brought close together or in close contact; converging.
Forbearing to see; intentionally inattentive.
connivers
connivers
noun
plural of conniver
connivery
connivery
noun
collusion
plotting, scheming
conniving
conniving
adj
That connives; conspiratorial.
verb
present participle of connive
connotive
connotive
adj
Synonym of connotative
contrived
contrived
adj
Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way.
Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of contrive
contriver
contriver
noun
A person who contrives.
contrives
contrives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive
contusive
contusive
adj
Relating to, or causing contusion
convening
convening
noun
An assembly; a meeting.
verb
present participle of convene
convexity
convexity
noun
(finance) A measure of the curvature in the relationship between the prices and yields of bonds.
A convex line or surface.
The state of being convex.
conveying
conveying
verb
present participle of convey
convicted
convicted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convict
convictor
convinced
convinced
adj
In a state of believing, especially from evidence but not necessarily.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convince
convincer
convincer
noun
One who, or that which, convinces; one who wins over by proof.
convinces
convinces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convince
convivial
convivial
adj
Having elements of a feast or of entertainment, especially when it comes to eating and drinking, with accompanying festivity
convoking
convoking
verb
present participle of convoke
convoying
convoying
verb
present participle of convoy
cornville
covariant
covariant
adj
(category theory) (Of a functor) which preserves composition.
(object-oriented programming) Using or relating to covariance.
noun
(algebra) A bihomogeneous polynomial in x, y, ... and the coefficients of some homogeneous form in x, y, ... that is invariant under some group of linear transformations.
(algebra) The variety defined by a covariant.
covelline
covelline
noun
(mineralogy) covellite
coverings
coverings
noun
plural of covering
coversine
coversine
noun
(trigonometry) The coversed sine.
covington
covington
Proper noun
a village in district, Cambridgeshire, England
a city in Georgia, USA
a city in Indiana, USA
a city in Kentucky, USA
a city in Louisiana, USA
an unincorporated community in Michigan, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
a ghost town in Nebraska, USA.
a town in New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
a town in Oklahoma, USA.
a city in Tennessee, USA
a small city in Texas, USA.
an independent city in Virginia, USA, which is the county seat of
a city in Washington, USA.
craigavon
curvation
curvation
noun
The act of curving or bending.
cytovirin
deviation
deviation
noun
(Absolute Deviation) The shortest distance between the center of the target and the point where a projectile hits or bursts.
(aviation) A detour to one side of the originally-planned flightpath (for instance, to avoid weather); the act of making such a detour.
(contract law) The voluntary and unnecessary departure of a ship from, or delay in, the regular and usual course of the specific voyage insured, thus releasing the underwriters from their responsibility.
(metrology) The signed difference between a value and its reference value.
(statistics) For interval variables and ratio variables, a measure of difference between the observed value and the mean.
A departure from the correct way of acting.
A detour in a road or railway.
The act of deviating; wandering off the correct or true path or road.
The state or result of having deviated; a transgression; an act of sin; an error; an offense.
devoicing
devoicing
noun
(phonetics) The process by which a sound is devoiced.
verb
present participle of devoice
devolving
devolving
verb
present participle of devolve
devotions
devotions
noun
plural of devotion
devouring
devouring
noun
The act by which something is devoured.
verb
present participle of devour
diluvions
disproven
disproven
adj
(archaic, Scottish law) Not proven, in a legal case where the jury verdict has inconclusive evidence for conviction, but sufficient to suspect guilt
Shown to be false
verb
Alternative irregular form of the past participle of disprove
diversion
diversion
noun
(law) Officially halting or suspending a formal criminal or juvenile justice proceeding and referral of the accused person to a treatment or care program.
(military) A tactic used to draw attention away from the real threat or action.
(transport) A detour, such as during road construction.
(transport) The rerouting of cargo or passengers to a new transshipment point or destination, or to a different mode of transportation before arrival at the ultimate destination.
A hobby; an activity that distracts the mind.
Removal of water via a canal.
The act of diverting.
divinator
divinator
noun
One who practices or pretends to divination; a diviner.
divisions
divisions
noun
(UK, naval) A formal parade of a ship's or shore establishment's company.
plural of division
divorcing
divorcing
verb
present participle of divorce
divulsion
divulsion
noun
The act of separating by force, especially by dilation or pulling apart.
donatives
donatives
noun
plural of donative
downriver
downriver
adj
Closer to the mouth of a river
adv
Travelling in the direction of the river current.
dubrovnik
dubrovnik
Proper noun
A city and port in southern Croatia on the Adriatic Sea.
eindhoven
eindhoven
Proper noun
A city and municipality in North Brabant, the Netherlands.
einthoven
elevation
elevation
noun
(Christianity, chiefly Roman Catholicism) The raising of the host—representing Christ’s body—in a mass or Holy Communion service.
(architecture) A geometrical projection of a building, or other object, on a plane perpendicular to the horizon; orthographic projection on a vertical plane; called by the ancients the orthography.
(astronomy) The distance of a celestial object above the horizon, or the arc of a vertical circle intercepted between it and the horizon; altitude.
A hill is an elevation of the ground.
That which is raised up or elevated; an elevated place or station.
The act of raising from a lower place, condition, or quality to a higher; said of material things, persons, the mind, the voice, etc.
The angle which the gnomon makes with the substylar line.
The condition of being or feeling elevated; heightened; exaltation.
The measured vertical distance from the peak of a mountain or hill to its bordering lowlands.
The movement of the axis of a piece in a vertical plane; also, the angle of elevation, that is, the angle between the axis of the piece and the line of sight; distinguished from direction.
enforcive
enforcive
adj
Serving to enforce or constrain; compulsive.
enviously
enviously
adv
in an envious manner or to an envious degree
environal
environed
environed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of environ
environic
envisions
envisions
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of envision
envoyship
envoyship
noun
The office or position of an envoy.
evagation
evagation
noun
A wandering about; excursion; a roving.
evanition
evanition
noun
disappearance; vanishment
evasional
evections
evections
noun
plural of evection
evernioid
eversions
eversions
noun
plural of eversion
evictions
evictions
noun
plural of eviction
evildoing
evildoing
noun
An evil or wicked act, especially a crime.
eviration
eviration
noun
(now rare, historical) Emasculation; effeminacy.
evitation
evitation
noun
(obsolete) A shunning; avoidance.
evocating
evocating
verb
present participle of evocate
evocation
evocation
noun
The act of calling out or forth, or evoking.
evolution
evolution
noun
(biology) The transformation of animals, plants and other living things into different forms (now understood as a change in genetic composition) by the accumulation of changes over successive generations.
(chemistry) The act or an instance of giving off gas; emission.
(chiefly dance, sports) A turning movement, especially of the body.
(geometry) The opening out of a curve; now more generally, the gradual transformation of a curve by a change of the conditions generating it.
(mathematics, now chiefly historical) The extraction of a root from a given power.
(military) A manoeuvre of troops or ships.
(now rare) The act or process of unfolding or opening out; the progression of events in regular succession.
(obsolete) A turned or twisted shape; an involution, a complex or intricate shape.
A process of gradual change in a given system, subject, product etc., especially from simpler to more complex forms.
Development; the act or result of developing what was implicit in an idea, argument etc.
evulsions
evulsions
noun
plural of evulsion
exsolving
exsolving
verb
present participle of exsolve
farnovian
favouring
favouring
verb
present participle of favour
flavonoid
flavonoid
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties, and sometimes contribute to flavor.
flavoring
flavoring
noun
(American spelling) Something that gives flavor, usually a food ingredient.
verb
present participle of flavor
forgiving
forgiving
adj
(computing) User-friendly, such that harmful mistakes are not easily made.
Inclined to forgive.
noun
An act of forgiveness.
verb
present participle of forgive
foveation
foveation
noun
Pitting and scarring, as seen in smallpox, chickenpox, etc.
The act of foveating (angling the eyes to focus on an object).
frivoling
gavotting
gavotting
verb
present participle of gavotte
genevoise
gnesdilov
governail
governail
noun
(archaic) That which steers a nautical vessel; a rudder or a person employing it.
governing
governing
verb
present participle of govern
granivore
granivore
noun
Any animal that eats seeds as the main part of its diet
gravitons
gravitons
noun
plural of graviton
grivation
grivation
noun
The angle, at any point on the surface of the Earth, between grid north and magnetic north.
groveling
groveling
verb
(US) present participle of grovel
harrovian
harrovian
Noun
A pupil of England.
havocking
horvatian
hovelling
hovelling
noun
A method of securing a good draught in chimneys by covering the top, leaving openings in the sides, or by carrying up two of the sides higher than the other two.
improving
improving
adj
That tends to improve someone or something (especially (dated) to educate or morally better a person).