(obsolete) the role or duration of being an abigail, or lady's maid.
ablepharous
ablepharous
adj
(medicine) Exhibiting ablepharia; without eyelids.
abolishable
abolishable
adj
Capable of being abolished.
abolishment
abolishment
noun
The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction.
alphabetics
alphabetics
noun
(dated) The science of representing spoken sounds by letters.
alphabetise
alphabetise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of alphabetize.
alphabetism
alphabetism
noun
An initialism: an abbreviation which is read letter by letter, such as UN.
Discrimination on the basis of the first letter of a name.
Excessive reliance upon the alphabet or alphabetic structures.
The ability to read an alphabet, a rudimentary form of literacy.
alphabetist
alphabetist
noun
Someone who practices alphabetism, discrimination on the basis of the first letter of a name.
alphesiboea
amphibolies
amphibolies
noun
plural of amphiboly
amphibolous
amphibolous
adj
(obsolete) ambiguous; doubtful
analphabets
analphabets
noun
plural of analphabet
anglophobes
anglophobes
noun
plural of anglophobe
bacchuslike
bacchylides
bacchylides
Proper noun
An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a 5th century Ancient Greek lyric poet.
bachelorism
bachelorism
noun
A manner or peculiarity belonging to bachelors.
Bachelorhood.
backlashers
backlashers
noun
plural of backlasher
backlashing
backlashing
verb
present participle of backlash
backslashes
backslashes
noun
plural of backslash
bailiffship
bailiffship
noun
The role or status of a bailiff.
baldachinos
baldachinos
noun
plural of baldachino
balinghasay
balinghasay
noun
The tropical tree Buchanania arborescens.
balloonfish
balloonfish
noun
The pufferfish; blowfish
baluchistan
barrelheads
barrelheads
noun
plural of barrelhead
barrelhouse
barrelhouse
noun
(music) A loud, percussive type of blues piano suitable for noisy bars or taverns.
A rough and tumble drinking establishment.
bashfulness
bashfulness
noun
The quality or property of being bashful
basilarchia
basophilias
basophilias
noun
plural of basophilia
basophilous
basophilous
adj
Alternative form of basophilic
battleships
battleships
noun
plural of battleship
bedlamitish
bellechasse
bellmanship
bellwethers
bellwethers
noun
plural of bellwether
bellyachers
bellyachers
noun
plural of bellyacher
bequeathals
bequeathals
noun
plural of bequeathal
bicephalous
bicephalous
adj
(zoology) Having two heads.
bichlorides
bichlorides
noun
plural of bichloride
bimonthlies
bimonthlies
noun
plural of bimonthly
biophysical
biophysical
adj
of or pertaining to a combination of biology and physics
of or pertaining to biophysics
birthplaces
birthplaces
noun
plural of birthplace
birtwhistle
bishopstool
bishopville
blackfisher
blackfishes
blackfishes
noun
plural of blackfish
blackhearts
blackhearts
noun
plural of blackheart
blacksmiths
blacksmiths
noun
plural of blacksmith
blackthorns
blackthorns
noun
plural of blackthorn
blackwasher
blackwasher
noun
One who blackwashes.
blanchester
blandishers
blandishers
noun
plural of blandisher
blandishing
blandishing
verb
present participle of blandish
blankenship
blasphemers
blasphemers
noun
plural of blasphemer
blasphemies
blasphemies
noun
plural of blasphemy
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
blasphemous
blasphemous
adj
Lacking piety or respect for the sacred. Resembling blasphemy.
blastocheme
blastochyle
blastochyle
noun
(anatomy) The clear or shiny colorless fluid in the blastodermic vesicles.
blastophaga
blastophore
blastophore
noun
(biology, obsolete) That portion of the spermatospore which is not converted into spermatoblasts, but carries them.
bleacheries
bleacheries
noun
plural of bleachery
bleachhouse
bleachworks
bleachworks
noun
A factory that manufactures bleach.
blemishment
blemishment
noun
The state of being blemished; disgrace; damage.
blepharitis
blindfishes
blindfishes
noun
plural of blindfish
blindstitch
blindstitch
noun
Alternative form of blind stitch
verb
To work in blind stitches.
blockhouses
blockhouses
noun
plural of blockhouse
bloodhounds
bloodhounds
noun
plural of bloodhound
bloodstanch
bloodthirst
bloodthirst
noun
An eagerness for bloodshed.
blossomhead
blotchiness
blotchiness
noun
The state or condition of being blotchy.
blowtorches
blowtorches
noun
plural of blowtorch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blowtorch
blueshifted
blueshifted
adj
Whose frequency/wavelength has been changed by a blueshift
boilerhouse
boilerhouse
noun
(nautical) The deckhouse above a ship's boiler and engine room.
A building containing a boiler.
boilersmith
boilersmith
noun
One who builds or repairs boilers.
bolshevisms
bolshevisms
noun
plural of bolshevism
bolshevists
bolshevized
bolshevized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bolshevize
bolshevizes
bolshevizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bolshevize
bondholders
bondholders
noun
plural of bondholder
bonhomously
bookshelves
bookshelves
noun
plural of bookshelf
bottlebrush
bottlebrush
noun
A cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles.
An uncommon cave formation resulting from a rise in water level such that a stalactite becomes immersed in water that is supersaturated with calcium carbonate, causing the stalactite to become coated with pool spar.
Any of various trees or shrubs of the myrtle family, especially of the genera Callistemon and Melaleuca, native to Australia and adjacent areas, having spikes of flowers with numerous conspicuous stamens.
bramblebush
branchlines
branchlines
noun
plural of branchline
breadthless
breadthless
adj
Without breadth.
breathalyse
breathalyse
verb
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of breathalyze
brittlebush
brittlebush
noun
A shrub native to deserts in the southwestern US and northern Mexico, Encelia farinosa.
broadcloths
broadcloths
noun
plural of broadcloth
bronchioles
bronchioles
noun
plural of bronchiole
bronchiolus
bronchiolus
noun
A bronchiole.
brotherless
brotherless
adj
Without a brother.
bubbleheads
bubbleheads
noun
plural of bubblehead
buffalofish
buffleheads
buffleheads
noun
plural of bufflehead
bulldoggish
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
bullishness
bullishness
noun
The characteristic of being bullish.
bullshitted
bullshitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bullshit
bulrushlike
bulrushlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bulrush.
buphthalmos
buphthalmos
noun
(medicine) Abnormal enlargement of the eyeball.
burnishable
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
bushwalking
bushwalking
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.
verb
present participle of bushwalk
butcherless
butcherless
adj
Without a butcher.
buttonholes
buttonholes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buttonhole
cannibalish
chaenolobus
chalkboards
chalkboards
noun
plural of chalkboard
chalybeates
chalybeates
noun
plural of chalybeate
chastisable
chastisable
adj
Capable or deserving of chastisement; punishable.
chelyabinsk
cherishable
cherishable
adj
Capable of, or suitable for, being cherished.
childbirths
childbirths
noun
plural of childbirth
chloriambus
choliambist
choliambist
noun
One who writes in choliambic meter.
chromoblast
chromoblast
noun
An embryonic cell that develops into a pigment cell.
chrysoberyl
chrysoberyl
noun
(mineralogy) A vitreous mineral, often pale green, a mixed oxide of aluminium and beryllium with the chemical formula BeAl₂O₄, used as a gemstone.
cobblerfish
cobblerfish
noun
Any of various catfish.
Trachinotus carolinus
cobblership
cobblership
noun
The realm or sphere of cobblers (shoe repairers).
copublished
copublished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of copublish
copublisher
copublisher
noun
A joint publisher; one of several publishers releasing a publication together.
copublishes
copublishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copublish
deshabilles
deshabilles
noun
plural of deshabille
dishabilles
dishabilles
noun
plural of dishabille
embellished
embellished
adj
Having been made more attractive, compelling or interesting.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embellish
embellisher
embellisher
noun
A machine or device used to embellish.
A person who embellishes.
embellishes
embellishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of embellish
englishable
escheatable
escheatable
adj
Liable to escheat.
established
established
adj
(Model, procedure, disease) Explicitly defined, described or recognized as a reference.
Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.
Of a religion, church etc.: formally recognized by a state as being official within that area.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of establish
establisher
establisher
noun
A person who establishes something.
establishes
establishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of establish
ethambutols
exhaustable
exhaustable
adj
Misspelling of exhaustible.
exhaustible
exhaustible
adj
Capable of being exhausted.
fashionable
fashionable
adj
(archaic) genteel; well-bred
Characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style.
Established or favoured by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time.
noun
A fashionable person; a fop.
fashionably
fashionably
adv
In a fashionable manner.
fishability
fishability
noun
The quality or degree of being fishable.
flannelbush
flannelbush
noun
Any of various shrubs of the genus Fremontodendron.
flashboards
flashboards
noun
plural of flashboard
furbishable
furbishable
adj
Capable of being furbished.
furnishable
furnishable
adj
Capable of being fitted with furniture.
Capable of being supplied or provided.
garnishable
garnishable
adj
Able to be garnished.
globefishes
globefishes
noun
plural of globefish
habiliments
habiliments
noun
plural of habiliment
habilitates
habilitates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of habilitate