(juggling) pattern which involves throwing props in the air alternately.
plural of column
colunar
colures
colures
noun
plural of colure
colutea
conflux
conflux
noun
A convergence or moving gathering of forces, people, or things.
A merger of rivers, or the place where rivers merge.
consuls
consuls
noun
plural of consul
consult
consult
noun
(US) A visit, e.g. to a doctor; a consultation.
(obsolete) A council; a meeting for consultation.
(obsolete) Agreement; concert.
(obsolete) The act of consulting or deliberating; consultation
(obsolete) the result of consultation; determination; decision.
verb
(intransitive) To advise or offer expertise.
(intransitive) To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.
(intransitive) To work as a consultant or contractor rather than as a full-time employee of a firm.
(transitive) To ask advice of; to seek the opinion of (a person)
(transitive) To have reference to, in judging or acting; to have regard to; to consider; as, to consult one's wishes.
(transitive) To refer to (something) for information.
(transitive, obsolete) To bring about by counsel or contrivance; to devise; to contrive.
(transitive, obsolete) To deliberate upon; to take for.
coolung
coolung
noun
The great grey crane (Grus grus) as found in India.
copulae
copular
copular
adj
(grammar) Being or relating to a copula.
copulas
copulas
noun
plural of copula
corbleu
corbula
cordula
cornual
cornual
adj
(anatomy) Located near, or relating to, an animal's horns.
cornule
coruler
coruler
noun
One who jointly rules with somebody else.
corylus
costful
costful
adj
(archaic) Expensive; sumptuous
Indicative of expenditure or loss; costly
costula
costula
noun
(zoology) A little rib or ridge.
coteful
cotulla
coulage
couldna
couldna
abbrev
(chiefly slang) Contraction of could not have.
couldnt
couldnt
abbrev
Misspelling of couldn't.
couldst
couldst
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple past form of can
coulees
coulees
noun
plural of coulee
couleur
couleur
noun
(card games) A suit of cards, in certain French card games.
coulier
couloir
couloir
noun
(climbing, skiing) A steep gorge along a mountainside.
(rare) A corridor or passage.
coulomb
coulomb
noun
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C
coulson
coulter
coulter
noun
(Britain) Alternative spelling of colter
coulure
coulure
noun
A disease affecting grapes, manifested by the premature dropping of the fruit.
council
council
noun
A committee that leads or governs (e.g. city council, student council).
Discussion or deliberation.
counsel
counsel
noun
A lawyer, as in King's Counsel (KC) or Queen's Counsel (QC).
Advice; guidance.
Deliberate purpose; design; intent; scheme; plan.
Exercise of judgment; prudence.
The exchange of opinions and advice especially in legal issues; consultation.
verb
(transitive) To give advice, especially professional advice, to (somebody).
(transitive) To recommend (a course of action).
coupled
coupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of couple
coupler
coupler
noun
(music) A device that connects two keyboards of an organ together so that they play together.
(now rare) Someone who couples things together, especially someone whose job it is to couple railway carriages.
A device used to convert electronic information into audible sound signals for transmission over telephone lines.
An electrical device used to transfer energy from one electric device to another, especially without a physical connection.
Anything that serves to couple things together; but especially a device that couples railway carriages.
couples
couples
noun
plural of couple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of couple
couplet
couplet
noun
(literature) A pair of lines, typically with rhyming end words.
(taxonomy) A pair of two mutually exclusive choices in a dichotomous key.
A pair of one-way streets which carry opposing directions of traffic through gridded urban areas.
courlan
courlan
noun
Limpkin.
courtal
courtly
courtly
adj
(obsolete) Overly eager to please or obey.
Befitting of a royal court; reflecting the manners or behaviour of people at court.
Of or relating to a royal court.
adv
In the manner of a royal court; in a manner befitting of a royal court.
couthly
cozumel
cozumel
Proper noun
A resort island in the Caribbean Sea, off of the northeastern coast of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula.
croupal
croupal
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, suggestive of, or caused by croup.
cuckold
cuckold
noun
(fetishism) A man who is attracted to or aroused by the sexual infidelity of a partner.
A West Indian plectognath fish, Rhinesomus triqueter.
A man married to an unfaithful wife, especially when he is unaware or unaccepting of the fact.
The scrawled cowfish, Acanthostracion quadricornis and allied species.
verb
(transitive) To make a cuckold or cuckquean of someone by being unfaithful, or by seducing their partner or spouse.
cullion
cullion
noun
(archaic, offensive) Synonym of asshole and/or bollocks, a mean, vile, or otherwise contemptable person.
(obsolete, usually in the plural) Synonym of testicle.
culosio
culotte
culotte
noun
singular of culottes
culpose
cumbola
cuminol
cuminol
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic alcohol (4-propan-2-ylphenyl)methanol
cupolar
cupolar
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to a cupola.
cupolas
cupolas
noun
plural of cupola
delouse
delouse
verb
(computing, transitive) To remove malicious software, such as viruses, trojans, spyware, or worms, from.
To apply insecticides or insect repellents to, in order to be sure that no lice or other parasites are present.
To remove lice from.
diaulos
diaulos
noun
(architecture, historical) A peristyle round the great court of the palaestra.
(historical) A kind of Ancient Greek footrace.
(historical) An Ancient Greek wind instrument composed of two pipes connected at the base and often of different lengths, played similarly to an oboe.
dilutor
dilutor
noun
Alternative form of diluter
dissoul
doldrum
doldrum
adj
Boring, uninteresting.
noun
(slang, obsolete) A slothful or stupid person.
doleful
doleful
adj
Filled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.
dolours
dolours
noun
plural of dolour
dolphus
doomful
doomful
adj
Full of condemnation or destructive power.
dorsula
doubled
doubled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of double
doubler
doubler
noun
(US, dialect) A tenement house having two families on each floor.
(calico printing) A blanket or felt placed between the fabric and the printing table or cylinder.
(colloquial) A biplane aeroplane or kite.
(structural engineering) A metal plate riveted or welded over a preexisting metal structural component to reinforce it and relieve the stress on the preexisting component, or to serve as a patch where part of the original structure has failed or been removed.
A person employed in a roller mill to fold the hot metal plates in half.
An instrument for augmenting a very small quantity of electricity, so as to render it manifest by sparks or the electroscope.
One who doubles.
Part of a distilling apparatus for intercepting the heavier fractions and returning them to be redistilled.
doubles
doubles
noun
(campanology, plural only) bell changes rung on five bells
(sports, plural only) a game between pairs of players
A sandwich of Trinidad and Tobago, made with two bara (flat fried bread) filled with curried chickpeas.
plural of double
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of double
doublet
doublet
noun
(botany) A very small flowering plant, Dimeresia howellii.
(computing) A word (or rather, a halfword) consisting of two bytes.
(historical) A man’s waistcoat.
(lapidary) An imitation gem made of two pieces of glass or crystal with a layer of color between them.
(linguistics) One of two or more different words in a language derived from the same etymological root but having different phonological forms (e.g., toucher and toquer in French or shade and shadow in English).
(literature) In textual criticism, two different narrative accounts of the same actual event.
(printing, US) A word or phrase set a second time by mistake.
(quantum mechanics) A quantum state of a system with a spin of ½, such that there are two allowed values of the spin component, −½ and +½.
(radio) Dipole antenna.
(uncountable, obsolete) A game somewhat like backgammon.
A man’s close-fitting jacket, with or without sleeves, worn by European men from the 1400s to the 1600s.
A pair of two similar or equal things; couple.
A word ladder puzzle.
An arrangement of two lenses for a microscope, designed to correct spherical aberration and chromatic dispersion, thus rendering the image of an object more clear and distinct.
Either of two dice, each of which, when thrown, has the same number of spots on the face lying uppermost.
doucely
doucely
adv
In a douce manner.
dougald
dougall
douglas
duellos
dulcose
dulcose
noun
(organic chemistry) dulcite
dulosis
dulosis
noun
(entomology) process by which parasitic ants steal pupae from the nests of other ants and raise them in their own nest, so that they become part of the colony and perform tasks in it.
dulotic
dulotic
adj
Of or relating to dulosis.
dumsola
duodial
duologs
duologs
noun
plural of duolog
duopoly
duopoly
noun
(broadcasting, by extension) Situation in which two or more TV or radio-stations in the same city or community share common ownership.
(by extension) The domination of a field of endeavor by two people or entities.
(economics) A market situation in which two companies exclusively provide a particular product or service.
duplone
durenol
eclogue
eclogue
noun
A pastoral poem, often in the form of a shepherd's monologue or a dialogue between shepherds.
eelpout
eelpout
noun
(obsolete) A yellow flower of uncertain type, possibly the eel-ware, Ranunculus fluitans.
Any fish of the family Zoarcidae.
eglogue
elocute
elocute
verb
(US, law) To state, assert or admit.
elogium
elogium
noun
a eulogy
elusion
elusion
noun
The act of eluding.
elusory
elusory
adj
That tends to elude
elution
elution
noun
(analytical chemistry) The process of removing materials that are absorbed with a solvent.
embolum
embolus
embolus
noun
(pathology) An obstruction causing an embolism: a blood clot, air bubble or other matter carried by the bloodstream and causing a blockage or occlusion of a blood vessel.
(zoology) The structure on the end of the palp of male arachnids which contains the opening to the ejaculatory duct.
emmylou
emulous
emulous
adj
Ambitious or competitive.
emulsor
encloud
encloud
verb
(transitive) To envelop in clouds.
ensouls
ensouls
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ensoul
epuloid
eugenol
eugenol
noun
(chemistry) The aromatic compound with chemical formula C₁₀H₁₂O₂, an allyl chain-substituted guaiacol of the phenylpropanoids, found in essential oils such as clove, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
eulogia
eulogia
noun
(Christianity, historical) The practice of sending the consecrated Eucharist to those not present, or the Eucharist itself so sent.
(rare) plural of eulogy
eulogic
eulogic
adj
eulogical
euploid
euploid
adj
Of or pertaining to euploidy.
noun
Any organism having a chromosome number that is an exact multiple of the haploid number for the species.
evolute
evolute
adj
(malacology) Having or being a (mollusc) spiral shell in which the whorls touch along a surface.
noun
(geometry) A curve comprising the centres of curvature of another curve.
fallout
fallout
noun
(radio, television, broadcasting) An impromptu guest used to fill in for another guest spot who is a no-show or who has cancelled last minute.
(rare) A declined offer in a sales transaction when acceptance was presumed.
(rare) The person who declines such an offer.
A negative side effect; an undesirable or unexpected consequence.
The event of small airborne particles falling to the ground in significant quantities as a result of major industrial activity, volcano eruption, sandstorm, nuclear explosion, etc.
The particles themselves.
ferullo
filosus
flavour
flavour
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavor.
flavous
flavous
adj
(obsolete) yellow
fleuron
fleuron
noun
(architecture) The small flower at the centre of each side of a Corinthian abacus; a flos.
(typography) The typographic element (❧), used as a punctuation mark or for decoration.
An ornament or knob in the shape of a flower
floccus
floccus
noun
(meteorology) A cloud species which consists of rounded tufts of cloud, often formed by dissipation from larger cloud species. Associated with cirrus, cirrocumulus, altocumulus, and stratocumulus genera.
A flock or tuft of wool or wool-like hairs; the downy plumage of unfledged birds.
floroun
floruit
floruit
noun
The time period during which a person, group, culture, etc. is at its peak.
florula
florula
noun
flora of a small area, a small flora
flounce
flounce
noun
(sewing) A strip of decorative material, usually pleated, attached along one edge; a ruffle.ᵂ
A row of spines, corrugations, or skin folds on the hemipenis of a snake.
The act of flouncing.
verb
(archaic) To flounder; to make spastic motions.
To decorate with a flounce.
To depart in a haughty, dramatic way that draws attention to oneself.
To move in an exaggerated, bouncy manner.
flouncy
flouncy
adj
Gathered and pleated.
floured
floured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flour
flouted
flouted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flout
flouter
flouter
noun
A person who flouts.
flummox
flummox
verb
(intransitive) To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
(intransitive, uncommon) To give in, to give up, to collapse.
fluoran
fluoran
noun
A triarylmethane dye, the structural core of a variety of other dyes.
fluoric
fluoric
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, obtained from or containing fluorine
(obsolete, inorganic chemistry) hydrofluoric
fluorid
fluorid
noun
Archaic form of fluoride.
fluorin
fluorin
noun
Archaic form of fluorine.
fluoryl
fluoryl
noun
Synonym of fluoroformol
fluxion
fluxion
noun
(obsolete, mathematics) The derivative of a function.
(rare or archaic) A difference or variation.
(rare or archaic) The action of flowing.
verb
(geology) To be distributed in a flowing pattern.
foldout
foldout
adj
That folds out from a closed position
noun
A foldout bed.
An overlarge page that is folded into a book or magazine.
foldure
folious
folious
adj
(botany) foliose
Like a leaf; thin; insubstantial.
foliums
fontful
foodful
foodful
adj
(dated) Supplying food.
footful
footful
noun
(humorous) A small number, about five.
(humorous) As much as one can handle, especially of something handled with one's feet.
A complete set of toes for one foot.
A quantity (of something) that covers the foot.
An amount that can be picked up by one foot.
The amount of pressure that can be exerted by pressing with one foot.
fordull
fordull
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To make dull; stupefy.
forkful
forkful
noun
The amount that a fork will hold.
formful
formful
adj
(obsolete) creative; imaginative;
Exhibiting proper and skillful performance; well-executed.
Not formless; having a form; substantive.
Well formed; aesthetically pleasing and skillfully constructed.
noun
The amount that makes up a form (any sense).
formula
formula
noun
(chemistry) A symbolic expression of the structure of a compound.
(countable, uncountable) Ellipsis of infant formula; drink given to babies to substitute for mother's milk.
(especially religion) A formal statement of doctrine.
(logic) A syntactic expression of a proposition, built up from quantifiers, logical connectives, variables, relation and operation symbols, and, depending on the type of logic, possibly other operators such as modal, temporal, deontic or epistemic ones.
(mathematics) Any mathematical rule expressed symbolically.
A formulation; a prescription; a mixture or solution made in a prescribed manner; the identity and quantities of ingredients of such a mixture.
A plan or method for dealing with a problem or for achieving a result.
formule
formule
noun
(obsolete) A set or prescribed model; a formula.
fossula
fossula
noun
(anatomy) A small fossa.
fossule
foulage
foulage
noun
A form of massage involving kneading and pressure against the muscles.
foulard
foulard
noun
A lightweight silk or silk-and-cotton fabric, often with a printed pattern.
A piece of clothing, or a handkerchief, made with this fabric.
foulbec
foulder
foulder
verb
(obsolete) To flash like lightning; to lighten; to gleam; to thunder.
fouldre
foulest
foulest
adj
superlative form of foul: most foul
fouling
fouling
noun
The adhesion of a foreign material onto a surface, especially so as to reduce its functionality.
verb
present participle of foul
foulish
foulish
adj
Obsolete form of foolish.
Somewhat foul.
fourble
fourble
noun
A set of oil drilling pipes having four joints.
fulgora
fulgora
Proper noun
The Roman goddess/personification of lightning. She is the Roman counterpart of Astrape.
fulgour
fulgour
noun
Obsolete form of fulgor.
fulsome
fulsome
adj
Excessively flattering (connoting insincerity).
Fully developed; mature.
Marked by fullness; abundant, copious.
Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.
fulvous
fulvous
adj
Tawny-coloured.
furlong
furlong
noun
(Britain, dialectal) An undefined portion of an unenclosed field.
(historical) Synonym of stadion (“a Greek unit of distance based on standardized footraces, equivalent to about 185.4 metres”)
A unit of distance equal to one-eighth of a mile (220 yards, or 201.168 metres), now mainly used in measuring distances in farmland and horse racing.
A unit of land area one furlong (sense 1) square (ten acres, or about four hectares).
Synonym of headland (“unploughed boundary of a field”)
Synonym of land (“the ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing”)