(historical, Ancient Rome) An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.
aeolid
aeolid
noun
A sea slug of the suborder Aeolidina.
afield
afield
adv
Away (from the home or starting point, physical or conceptual); usually preceded by far (or farther, further).
On the field.
Out in the open.
aisled
aisled
adj
Having aisles.
alcide
aldeia
aldide
aldime
aldine
algedi
alined
alined
adj
Alternative spelling of aligned
aliped
aliped
adj
(zoology) Wing-footed; having a membrane connecting the digits.
noun
(zoology) A wing-footed animal; a chiropter or a bat.
alkide
alkide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any simple binary alkyl organometallic compound
allied
allied
adj
Joined as allies.
Related.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ally
alodie
ariled
ariled
adj
Alternative form of arilled (“having an aril”)
audile
audile
adj
Pertaining to hearing.
noun
A person whose mental imagery consists of sounds.
ayield
ayield
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To yield up.
bailed
bailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bail
baldie
baldie
noun
(birdwatching, slang) The bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus).
(informal, often derogatory) Somebody who is bald.
(slang) A fish, the baldchin groper.
begild
begild
verb
(transitive) To gild; to cover with gold.
belied
belied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of belie
beloid
biddle
bields
bields
noun
plural of bield
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bield
bieldy
bieldy
adj
(Scotland) Sheltered from the weather; affording shelter.
bielid
bielid
Noun
Andromedid
bilder
bilged
bilged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bilge
bilked
bilked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bilk
billed
billed
adj
Having a specified kind of bill (beak or beak-like projection).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bill
bindle
bindle
noun
(US and Canada slang) A bundle carried by a hobo (usually containing his possessions), often on a stick slung over the shoulder; a blanket roll.
(US and Canada slang) Any bundle or package; specifically one containing narcotics such as cocaine, heroin, or morphine.
(now Scotland) Any given length of cord, rope, twine, etc, used to bind something.
birled
birled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of birl
boiled
boiled
adj
(colloquial) Angry.
(colloquial) Drunk.
(of water) Having reached the boiling point.
Cooked in boiling water.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of boil
bolide
bolide
noun
A fireball.
An extremely bright meteor.
Any extraterrestrial body that collides with Earth.
bridle
bridle
noun
(figurative) A restraint; a curb; a check.
A gesture expressing pride or vanity.
A length of line or cable attached to two parts of something to spread the force of a pull, as the rigging on a kite for attaching line.
A mooring hawser.
A piece in the interior of a gunlock which holds in place the tumbler, sear, etc.
The headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.
verb
(intransitive) To hold up one's head proudly or affectedly.
(intransitive) To show hostility or resentment.
(transitive) To check, restrain, or control with, or as if with, a bridle; as in bridle your tongue.
(transitive) To put a bridle on.
ceiled
ceiled
adj
(in combination) Having some specified type of ceiling
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ceil
chield
chield
noun
(Scotland) A man; a fellow, chap.
childe
childe
noun
A child of noble birth.
The cognomen given to the oldest son prior to his taking his father's title.
cleoid
clerid
clerid
noun
A beetle in the family Cleridae.
coiled
coiled
adj
In the form of coils; having coils.
Prepared and poised to act, like a snake that has coiled its lower body so it can strike.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coil
daidle
daidle
noun
(Scotland) A pinafore.
verb
(Scotland) To daddle; totter; move unsteadily.
(Scotland) To draggle.
(Scotland) To saunter.
daigle
dailey
daniel
daniel
noun
(US slang) The buttocks.
deasil
deasil
adv
Clockwise.
noun
Clockwise motion.
debile
deblai
decile
decile
noun
(astrology) An aspect or position of two planets when they are distant from each other a tenth part of the zodiac.
(statistics) Any of the values in a series that divides the distribution of individuals in that series into ten groups of equal frequency.
Any one of the ten subsets or groups so divided.
defail
defail
verb
(obsolete) To cause to fail.
defial
defile
defile
noun
(military, rare) An act of defilading a fortress or other place, or of raising the exterior works in order to protect the interior.
A narrow passage or way (originally (military), one which soldiers could only march through in a single file or line), especially a narrow gorge or pass between mountains.
A single file of soldiers; (by extension) any single file.
An act of marching in files or lines.
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To march in a single file or line; to file.
(religion) To cause (something or someone) to become ritually unclean.
(transitive, military, rare) Synonym of defilade (“to fortify (something) as a protection from enfilading fire”)
(transitive, obsolete) To march across (a place) in files or lines.
To act inappropriately towards or vandalize (something sacred or special); to desecrate, to profane.
To become dirty or unclean.
To cause uncleanliness; specifically, to pass feces; to defecate.
To deprive (someone) of their sexual chastity or purity, often not consensually; to deflower, to rape.
To dishonour (someone).
To make (someone or something) morally impure or unclean; to corrupt, to tarnish.
To make (someone or something) physically dirty or unclean; to befoul, to soil.
defoil
defoil
verb
To defile or despoil.
dehlia
deibel
delian
delice
delice
noun
(obsolete) Delight, pleasure, especially sensual pleasure.
delict
delict
noun
(civil law, Scots law) A wrongful act, analogous to a tort in common law.
(law) The branch of law dealing in delicts.
delies
delija
delila
delime
delime
verb
Synonym of unlime (“remove lime from hides”)
deline
deline
verb
(obsolete) To delineate or mark out.
delint
delint
verb
To remove lint from.
delire
delisk
delist
delist
verb
To remove from an official register or list.
delium
delius
deloit
delphi
delphi
Proper noun
A city of ancient Greece, the site of the Delphic oracle
A city in Indiana, USA
A programming language based on PASCAL.
A method for obtaining consensus from a group of experts; see Delphi method in Wikipedia.
delrio
deltic
deltic
adj
Synonym of deltaic
delwin
denial
denial
noun
(logic) The negation in logic.
(psychology) A defense mechanism involving a refusal to accept the truth of a phenomenon or prospect.
A disownment or disavowal
A refusal or failure to provide or grant something that is requested or desired.
An assertion of untruth.
Negationism, denialism of historical facts or accepted interpretation.
Refusal to admit responsibility for wrongdoing.
Refusal to believe that a problem exists.
dentil
dentil
noun
(architecture) Any one of a series of small rectangular blocks projecting like teeth from a molding or beneath a cornice.
denzil
derail
derail
noun
An instance of diverting a conversation or debate from its original topic.
Synonym of derailer: A device placed on railway tracks in order to cause a train to derail.
verb
(intransitive) To come off the tracks.
(intransitive, figurative) To deviate from the previous course or direction.
(transitive) To cause to come off the tracks.
(transitive, figurative) To cause to deviate from a set course or direction.
derril
desilt
desilt
verb
to remove suspended silt from the water.
dessil
detail
detail
noun
(countable) A part small enough to escape casual notice.
(countable) A person's name, address and other personal information.
(military, law enforcement) A temporary unit or assignment.
(paintings) A selected portion of a painting.
(uncountable) A profusion of details.
(uncountable) The small parts that can escape casual notice.
A narrative which relates minute points; an account which dwells on particulars.
A part considered trivial enough to ignore.
An individual feature, fact, or other item, considered separately from the whole of which it is a part.
verb
(transitive) To clean carefully (particularly of road vehicles) (always pronounced. /ˈdiːteɪl/)
(transitive) To explain in detail.
(transitive, military, law enforcement) To assign to a particular task.
devils
devils
noun
plural of devil
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devil
devily
devlin
dewali
dewily
dewily
adv
In a dewy manner.
diable
diable
adj
(postpositive) Flavored with hot spices.
noun
An unglazed earthenware casserole dish.
diacle
dialed
dialed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dial
dialer
dialer
noun
A person or device that dials, as using a telephone.
dibble
dibble
noun
(slang, Britain, originally Manchester, countable) A police officer, especially one serving with Greater Manchester Police.
(slang, Britain, originally Manchester, uncountable) Preceded by the: the police.
A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds.
verb
(intransitive) To dib or dip frequently, as in angling.
(intransitive) To use a dibble; to make holes in the soil.
(transitive) To make holes or plant seeds using, or as if using, a dibble.
diddle
diddle
intj
A meaningless word used when singing a tune or indicating a rhythm.
noun
(music) In percussion, two consecutive notes played by the same hand (either RR or LL), similar to the drag, except that by convention diddles are played the same speed as the context in which they are placed.
(slang, childish) The penis.
verb
(intransitive) To totter, like a child learning to walk; to daddle.
(transitive) To waste time.
(transitive, computing, slang) To manipulate a value at the level of individual bits (binary digits).
(transitive, slang) To cheat; to swindle.
(transitive, slang) To masturbate (especially of women).
(transitive, slang) To molest.
didler
dielec
diella
dielle
diesel
diesel
noun
(UK, slang) Snakebite and black (a drink).
(countable) A vehicle powered by a diesel engine.
(cycling, slang) A rider who has an even energy output, without bursts of speed.
(slang) A particular cannabis hybrid.
A fuel derived from petroleum (or other oils) but heavier than gasoline/petrol. Used to power diesel engines which burn this fuel using the heat produced when air is compressed.
verb
(automotive) For a spark-ignition internal combustion engine to continue running after the electrical current to the spark plugs has been turned off. This occurs when there's enough heat in the combustion chamber to ignite the air and fuel mixture without a spark, the same way that heat and pressure cause ignition in a diesel engine.
To ignite a substance by using the heat generated by compression.
dietal
dietal
adj
Of or pertaining to a diet (assembly).
dihely
dilate
dilate
verb
(intransitive) To become wider or larger; to expand.
(medicine, transitive, intransitive) To use a dilator to widen (something, such as a vagina).
(transitive) To enlarge; to make bigger.
(transitive, intransitive) To speak largely and copiously; to dwell in narration; to enlarge; with "on" or "upon".
dildoe
dildoe
noun
Obsolete form of dildo.
dilemi
dilker
dilled
dilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dill
diller
diller
noun
Only used in killer diller
dilley
dillie
dillue
dilute
dilute
adj
Having a low concentration.
Of an animal: having a lighter-coloured coat than is usual.
Weak; reduced in strength by dilution; diluted.
noun
An animal having a lighter-coloured coat than is usual.
verb
(intransitive) To become attenuated, thin, or weak.
(transitive) To make thinner by adding solvent to a solution, especially by adding water.
(transitive) To weaken, especially by adding a foreign substance.
(transitive, stock market) To cause the value of individual shares or the stake of a shareholder to decrease by increasing the total number of shares.
dimble
dimble
noun
(obsolete) A bower; a dingle.
dimple
dimple
noun
A small depression or indentation in a surface.
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
verb
(intransitive) To create a dimple in one's face by smiling.
(transitive) To create a dimple in.
To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.
dindle
dindle
noun
A tingle; a thrill.
verb
(UK, intransitive) to shake; vibrate; tremor
To tingle, as from cold; quiver; thrill
dingle
dingle
noun
A small, narrow or enclosed, usually wooded valley.
diplex
diplex
adj
(telegraphy) Involving the transmission of two messages in the same direction at the same time.
verb
(radio) Combine two signals using two frequencies onto one cable.
(radio) Simulcast the same signal on two frequencies.
diploe
diploe
noun
(anatomy) The thin layer of soft, spongy or cancellate tissue between the bone plates which constitute the skull.
dipole
dipole
noun
(chemistry) Any molecule or radical that has delocalised positive and negative charges.
(physics) Any object (such as a magnet, polar molecule or antenna) that is oppositely charged at two points (or poles).
(radio) A dipole antenna.
direly
direly
adv
In a dire manner
dirled
dispel
dispel
noun
An act or instance of dispelling.
verb
(transitive) To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering.
(transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
disple
disple
verb
(obsolete) To discipline; to subject to discipline or punishment, especially for religious purposes.
ditzel
ditzel
noun
(radiology, informal) A small nodule found on the lung.
divell
docile
docile
adj
Ready to accept instruction or direction; obedient; subservient.
Yielding to control or supervision, direction, or management.
doiled
doline
doline
noun
(by extension) Any sinkhole.
A depression (basin, hollow) in karstic terrain/limestone.
dolite
dollie
dollie
noun
Alternative form of dolly
doolie
doolie
noun
(US) A first-year student at the United States Air Force Academy; a cadet freshman.
Alternative form of dooly (“covered litter”)
dreidl
dreidl
noun
Alternative spelling of dreidel
drivel
drivel
noun
(archaic) Saliva, drool.
(obsolete) A fool; an idiot.
(obsolete) A servant; a drudge.
Nonsense; senseless talk.
verb
(archaic, intransitive) To have saliva drip from the mouth.
To be weak or foolish; to dote.
To move or travel slowly.
To talk nonsense; to talk senselessly; to drool.
To use up or to be used up.
duelli
duelli
noun
plural of duello
dulcie
dultie
edgily
edgily
adv
In an edgy manner
edible
edible
adj
Capable of being eaten without disgust.
Capable of being eaten without harm; suitable for consumption; innocuous to humans.
In which edible plants are grown for human consumption.
noun
(marijuana) a foodstuff, usually a baked good, infused with tetrahydrocannabinol from cannabutter etc.
Anything edible.
In particular, an edible mushroom.
ediles
ediles
noun
plural of edile
edital
eidola
ejidal
elapid
elapid
adj
Characteristic of these snakes
noun
(zoology) Any of many species of snakes of the family Elapidae, including the cobras, mambas, and coral snakes
elding
elding
noun
(chiefly dialectal) firewood; fuel
rubbish
eldrid
eldwin
elidad
elided
elided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of elide
elides
elides
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elide