(obsolete, masonry) The joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar.
A cold water drinking fountain (for people) typically found in a public location; more generally, any fountain or water source (including for animals like birds, horses etc).
activator
activator
noun
(biology) A type of effector that increases the rate of enzyme-mediated reactions.
(biology) Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription.
(chemistry) Something that activates a catalyst
(mining) An agent that enables the flotation of a mineral or minerals.
A type of dopant used in phosphors and scintillators.
One who, or that which, activates.
adversion
adversion
noun
(obsolete) An adverting or turning towards; attention.
A tendency or wish to avoid someone or something.
almoravid
almoravid
Noun
A member of a Berber dynasty that started in 11th-century Morocco.
apivorous
apivorous
adj
That feeds on bees
approving
approving
adj
Expressing approbation; commending
verb
present participle of approve
arbovirus
arbovirus
noun
(pathology, virology) Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod.
archivolt
archivolt
noun
(architecture) An ornamental molding or band following the curve on the underside of an arch.
ardenvoir
artukovic
assortive
aveniform
aveniform
adj
Having the appearance of oats.
averroism
averroism
Noun
The tenets of the Averroists, having to do with the doctrine of monopsychism.
averroist
averroist
Noun
Any peripatetic philosopher belonging to a certain sect that appeared in Italy before the restoration of learning.
aversions
aversions
noun
plural of aversion
avicebron
avigators
avigators
noun
plural of avigator
bavaroise
bavaroise
noun
(sometimes proscribed) A cold dessert made from custard, cream and gelatine.
A drink of sweetened milk, eggs and tea, often with some sort of spirit.
behaviors
behaviors
noun
plural of behavior
behaviour
behaviour
noun
Britain standard spelling of behavior.
bercovici
beriosova
berkovtsi
boerhavia
bolivares
bolivares
noun
plural of bolivar
bonaveria
borrovian
bouvardia
broadview
brookview
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.
carvoeira
cavaliero
cavaliero
noun
(archaic) A cavalier; a gallant; a libertine.
cavorting
cavorting
noun
The action of the verb to cavort
verb
present participle of cavort
cervicorn
cervicorn
adj
(rare) Having the form of antlers; branched
chervonei
chevrotin
chevrotin
noun
Alternative form of chevrotain
clavicorn
clavicorn
adj
(zoology) Having antennas shaped like clubs; used especially of the Clavicornes group of beetles
noun
(zoology) One of the Clavicornes.
claviform
claviform
adj
(chiefly biology) Larger at the tip than at the base; club-shaped.
(chiefly biology) Shaped like a nail (“a metallic spike-shaped fastener”).
Key-shaped.
noun
(palaeography) An image or symbol which is club-shaped, that is, larger at the tip than at the base.
coderived
coderives
conceiver
conceiver
noun
One who, or that which, conceives.
connivers
connivers
noun
plural of conniver
connivery
connivery
noun
collusion
plotting, scheming
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
convictor
convincer
convincer
noun
One who, or that which, convinces; one who wins over by proof.
cornville
corrasive
corrasive
adj
Obsolete form of corrosive.
corrivals
corrivals
noun
plural of corrival.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrival
corrivate
corrivate
verb
(obsolete) To cause to flow together, as water drawn from several streams.
corrosive
corrosive
adj
Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
destroying or undermining something gradually.
noun
Any solid, liquid or gas capable of irreparably harming living tissues or damaging material on contact.
That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.
corvallis
corviform
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.
covariate
covariate
noun
(statistics) A variable that is possibly predictive of the outcome under study.
coverings
coverings
noun
plural of covering
coverlids
coverlids
noun
plural of coverlid
coverside
coverside
noun
A region of country having covers; hunting country.
coversine
coversine
noun
(trigonometry) The coversed sine.
coverslip
coverslip
noun
A thin glass plate used to cover samples mounted on a microscope slide.
verb
To cover (a sample) with a coverslip.
covibrate
covisitor
covisitor
noun
A joint visitor; one who visits a place with another or others.
craigavon
crowville
curvation
curvation
noun
The act of curving or bending.
curviform
curviform
adj
Having a curved shape.
cytovirin
davisboro
deliveror
deviators
deviators
noun
plural of deviator
deviatory
deviatory
adj
Tending to deviate.
devouring
devouring
noun
The act by which something is devoured.
verb
present participle of devour
dimitrovo
disavower
disavower
noun
One who disavows.
discovers
discovers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of discover
discovert
discovert
adj
(law, obsolete) Not covert; not within the bonds of matrimony; unmarried; applied either to a woman who has never married or to a widow.
noun
(obsolete) An uncovered place or part.
discovery
discovery
noun
(countable, archaic) An act of uncovering or revealing something; a revelation.
(law, uncountable) A pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
(law, uncountable) Materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered.
(uncountable) The discovering of new things.
Something discovered.
disfavors
disfavors
noun
plural of disfavor
disfavour
disfavour
noun
A state of being out of favour.
An unkindness; a disobliging act.
Lack of favour; displeasure.
verb
(British spelling) To show lack of favour or antipathy towards.
disproval
disproval
noun
The act of disproving; disproof.
disproved
disproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disprove
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
disprover
disprover
noun
One who disproves.
disproves
disproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disprove
dissolver
dissolver
noun
One who, or that which, dissolves or dissipates.
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.
diversory
diversory
adj
Tending to divert; causing diversion.
noun
(obsolete, rare) A wayside inn.
divinator
divinator
noun
One who practices or pretends to divination; a diviner.
divorcees
divorcees
noun
plural of divorcee
divorcers
divorcers
noun
plural of divorcer
divorcing
divorcing
verb
present participle of divorce
divorcive
divorcive
adj
(archaic) Having power to divorce; tending to divorce.
dmitrovka
doraville
dormitive
dormitive
adj
Causing sleep.
noun
A medicine to promote sleep; a soporific or opiate.
downriver
downriver
adj
Closer to the mouth of a river
adv
Travelling in the direction of the river current.
driveboat
drivebolt
drivebolt
noun
A drift; a tool for setting bolts home.
dubrovnik
dubrovnik
Proper noun
A city and port in southern Croatia on the Adriatic Sea.
echovirus
echovirus
noun
A type of RNA virus of the species Enterovirus B of the Picornaviridae family, found in the human gastrointestinal tract.
enforcive
enforcive
adj
Serving to enforce or constrain; compulsive.
environal
environed
environed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of environ
environic
erosivity
erosivity
noun
A measure of the potential ability of soil, regolith, or other weathered material to be eroded by rain, wind, or surface runoff.
estivator
estivator
noun
(biology) Any animal that estivates
evaporite
evaporite
noun
The salty, crusty sediment that remains after sea water evaporates.
evaporize
evernioid
eversions
eversions
noun
plural of eversion
evildoers
evildoers
noun
plural of evildoer
evilproof
eviration
eviration
noun
(now rare, historical) Emasculation; effeminacy.
evocatrix
evocatrix
noun
(dated) A female evocator.
extorsive
extorsive
adj
Serving or tending to extort.
extortive
extortive
adj
Involving, constituting or accomplished by extortion.
farnovian
favorites
favorites
noun
plural of favorite
favouring
favouring
verb
present participle of favour
favourite
favourite
adj
Belonging to a category whose members are all preferred or liked over nonmembers.
Preferred or liked above all others (unless qualified).
noun
(Internet) A bookmark in a web browser.
(in the plural) A short curl dangling over the temples, fashionable in the reign of Charles II.
A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win.
A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.
A person who is preferred or trusted above all others.
verb
(Internet) To add to one's list of favourite items on a website that allows users to compile such lists.
(Internet) To bookmark.
To favour.
fivescore
fivescore
num
(archaic) hundred
flavoring
flavoring
noun
(American spelling) Something that gives flavor, usually a food ingredient.
verb
present participle of flavor
fordville
forgetive
forgetive
adj
(obsolete) inventive; productive; capable
forgivers
forgivers
noun
plural of forgiver
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
forkville
formative
formative
adj
(biology) Capable of producing new tissue.
(education) Denoting forms of assessment used to guide learning rather than to quantify educational outcomes.
(grammar) Pertaining to the inflection of words.
Capable of forming something.
Of or pertaining to the formation and subsequent growth of something.
noun
(grammar) A language unit that has morphological function.
fortyfive
foveiform
foveiform
adj
Resembling a fovea.
frivolers
frivolers
noun
plural of frivoler
frivoling
frivolism
frivolism
noun
(archaic) frivolity
frivolist
frivolist
noun
A frivolous person.
frivolity
frivolity
noun
frivolous act
state of being frivolous
frivolize
frivolize
verb
(transitive) To make frivolous, or treat frivolously.
frivolled
frivoller
frivoller
noun
Alternative form of frivoler
frivolous
frivolous
adj
(law, said of a lawsuit) Having no reasonable prospect of success because its claim is without merit, lacking a supporting legal or factual basis, while the filing party is, or should be, aware of this.
Of little weight or importance; not worth notice; slight; trivial.
Silly, especially at an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner.
frugivora
goreville
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.
grooviest
grooviest
adj
superlative form of groovy: most groovy
groveling
groveling
verb
(US) present participle of grovel
harrovian
harrovian
Noun
A pupil of England.
havioured
herbivora
herbivore
herbivore
noun
An organism that feeds chiefly on plants; an animal that feeds on herbage or vegetation as the main part of its diet.