(accounting) from the creditor's viewpoint, a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been, but is to be, paid by the end of it.
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
acerbly
acerbly
adv
In an acerb manner.
acerdol
acerdol
noun
(chemistry) calcium permanganate
acerola
acerola
noun
A tree of the West Indies and northern South America, Malpighia glabra.
acerval
acerval
adj
(obsolete) Pertaining to a heap.
acieral
ackerly
acridly
acridly
adv
In a harsh or corrosive manner.
acridyl
acridyl
noun
Alternative form of acridinyl
acrilan
acrinyl
acrinyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical p-hydroxybenzyl
acritol
acronal
acronal
adj
Relating to an acron
acrylic
acrylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Derived from acrylic acid or acrylonitrile.
Containing an acrylic resin.
noun
(organic chemistry) An acrylic resin.
(painting) A paint containing an acrylic resin.
A liquid coating system based on an acrylic resin.
A painting executed using such a paint.
A thick sheet of plastic.
acrylyl
acrylyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH₂=CHCO− derived from acrylic acid
adelric
aerical
airlock
airlock
noun
(architecture, informal) A vestibule, foyer or entranceway with doors to the exterior on one end and doors to the interior on the other, functioning to keep indoor and outdoor air, humidity, and air temperatures separate.
A sealed, airtight chamber, such as in a manned spacecraft or submarine, used to provide access to and from the sealed area without allowing air out or water in.
Alternative form of air lock
alacran
alarcon
alarice
alarick
albarco
alberca
alberic
alcazar
alcazar
noun
Any Moorish fortress in Spain.
alchera
alcoran
aldarcy
aldercy
aldrich
almeric
amlacra
ancoral
arcanal
arcella
archeal
archeal
adj
Of or pertaining to organisms of the kingdom Archaea.
archeol
archils
archils
noun
plural of archil
archlet
archlet
noun
A small arch.
arclike
arclike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an arc.
arcuale
argolic
argolic
Adjective
Relating to Argolis, a district in the Peloponnesus.
armlock
armlock
noun
(figuratively, by extension) Power to control or heavily influence something or someone.
A wrestling move in which the opponent's arm is held immobile.
Any of several distinct attacks against an opponent’s arm in martial arts.
verb
(transitive) To hold in an armlock.
article
article
noun
(archaic) A wench.
(dated) A distinct part.
(dated) Subject matter; concern.
(derogatory, dated) A person; an individual.
(grammar) A part of speech that indicates, specifies and limits a noun (a, an, or the in English). In some languages the article may appear as an ending (e.g. definite article in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Russian, Pashto).
(obsolete) A precise point in time; a moment.
A genuine article.
A part or segment of something joined to other parts, or, in combination, forming a structured set.
A piece of nonfictional writing such as a story, report, opinion piece, or entry in a newspaper, magazine, journal, dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.
A section of a legal document, bylaws, etc. or, in the plural, the entire document seen as a collection of these.
An object, a member of a group or class.
verb
(obsolete) To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.
(transitive) To bind by articles of apprenticeship.
To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.
auricle
auricle
noun
(anatomy) An anterior ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the human heart.
(anatomy) Synonym of atrium.
(anatomy) The outer ear or pinna.
(biology) Any appendage in the shape of an ear or earlobe.
backler
baldric
baldric
noun
A broad belt used to hold a sword, sometimes richly ornamented, worn diagonally from shoulder to hip (across the breast, and under the opposite arm); less properly, any belt.
barclay
barlach
barlock
bechler
beclart
beclart
verb
(transitive, UK dialectal) To besmear; bedaub; bemire; smear all over with dirt.
becolor
becolor
verb
Alternative form of becolour
becrawl
becrawl
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To crawl about; crawl all over.
belcher
belcher
noun
(dated) A dark blue neckerchief with white spots, each having a dark-blue spot in the centre.
Someone who belches.
bicolor
bicolor
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of bicolour
blacher
blacker
blacker
adj
comparative form of black: more black
noun
One who blacks.
blocker
blocker
noun
(card games) A playing card, needed by one player, that is held by another.
(computing) A bug or issue that prevents software from being released.
(computing) An application that stops / impedes unauthorised access to a programme.
(computing) One who prevents another user from contacting them electronically.
(marketing) A gatekeeper who refuses the marketer access to the person they wish to contact.
(poker) A blocker bet.
(sports) One who blocks or impedes the movement of an opponent.
A close-fitting rectangular glove worn by a goalie in multiple forms of hockey.
A person who blocks (stretches or moulds) hats.
A puberty blocker.
blucher
blucher
noun
(historical) A form of horse-drawn carriage; a Blucher coach.
A sturdy laced leather half-boot.
brickel
brickle
brickle
adj
(Appalachia or archaic or dialect) Alternative form of breakle
verb
(Canada, dialect) To fail spectacularly.
brickly
brickly
adj
(dialect) fragile; brittle
bricole
bricole
noun
(billiards) A shot in which the cue ball is initially driven against the cushion.
(military) A kind of traces with hooks and rings, used to drag manoeuvre guns where horses cannot be used.
(military, historical) An ancient kind of military catapult.
In court tennis, the rebound of a ball from a wall of the court; also, the side stroke or play by which the ball is driven against the wall; hence, (figurative) an indirect action or stroke.
brockle
brockle
adj
Of animals: variegated, speckled, multicolored; usually used in the phrase brockle-faced.
Of food odors: malodorous, flatulent, pungent: smelling of sulfur, hydrogen sulfide, or hydrogen disulfide.
brocoli
brocoli
noun
Archaic form of broccoli (“vegetable”).
bruckle
bruckle
adj
(dialectal) Frail, weak, fragile.
bslarch
buckler
buckler
noun
(nautical) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches.
(obsolete) A shield resembling the Roman scutum. In modern usage, a smaller variety of shield is usually implied by this term.
(zoology) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes.
(zoology) The anterior segment of the shell of a trilobite.
A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, held in the hand or worn on the arm (usually the left), for protecting the front of the body. In the sword and buckler play of the Middle Ages in England, the buckler was a small shield, used not to cover the body but to stop or parry blows.
One who buckles something.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To shield; to defend.
burlace
buscarl
cabbler
cabbler
noun
One who works at cabbling.
cackler
cackler
noun
A person or creature that cackles.
cajoler
cajoler
noun
(linguistics) A speech act intended to persuade or convince, such as the utterance "you know".
A person who cajoles; a flatterer.
calabar
calaber
calabur
calamar
calamar
noun
(dated) A squid.
calbert
calcars
calcars
noun
plural of calcar
caldera
caldera
noun
(volcanology) A large crater formed by collapse of the cone or edifice of a volcano.
Hypernym: crater
caldron
caldron
noun
(archaic) Alternative spelling of cauldron
caletor
calfret
calgary
calgary
Proper noun
The largest city of the province of Alberta (Canada).
A village on the isle of Mull, Scotland, the eponym of the Canadian city.
caliber
caliber
noun
(dated) Degree of importance or station in society.
A nominal name for a cartridge type, which may not exactly indicate its true size and may include other measurements such as cartridge length or black powder capacity. Eg 7.62×39 or 38.40.
Diameter of the bore of a firearm, typically measured between opposite lands.
The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet, a projectile, or a column.
Unit of measure used to express the length of the bore of a weapon. The number of calibres is determined by dividing the length of the bore of the weapon, from the breech face of the tube to the muzzle, by the diameter of its bore. A gun tube the bore of which is 40 feet (480 inches) long and 12 inches in diameter is said to be 40 calibers long.
calibre
calibre
noun
Alternative form of caliber
caliper
caliper
noun
(automotive) The part of a disc brake that holds the brake pads.
(usually plural only) Uncommon form of calipers.
verb
(transitive) To use calipers to measure the size of.
caliver
caliver
noun
(historical) A type of light musket.
calkers
calkers
noun
plural of calker
callers
callers
noun
plural of caller
callery
calmier
caloric
caloric
adj
Containing calories.
Relating to calories.
Synonym of calorific (“high in calories and thus likely fattening”).
Synonym of calorific (“relating to or producing heat or other energy”).
noun
(historical) The hypothetical medium of heat.
calorie
calorie
noun
(nutrition) Kilogram calorie or large calorie. A unit of energy 1000 times larger than the gram calorie. It is equivalent to the gram kilocalorie, approximately 4.2 kilojoules.
(physics, chemistry, obsolete) The gram calorie or small calorie, a non-SI unit of energy, equivalent to approximately 4.2 joules. This unit was widely used in chemistry and physics, being the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 °C.
caloris
caloyer
caloyer
noun
A reclusive monk of the Greek Orthodox Church.
caltrap
caltrap
noun
Archaic form of caltrop.
caltrop
caltrop
noun
(colloquial) The starthistle, Centaurea calcitrapa, a plant with sharp thorns.
(heraldry) The same object represented as a heraldic charge.
(weaponry) A small, metal object with spikes arranged so that, when thrown onto the ground, one always faces up as a threat to pedestrians, horses, and vehicles.
Any of a number of flowering plants in the family Zygophyllaceae, including several members of the genus Kallstroemia and the species Tribulus terrestris, native to warm temperate and tropical regions.
calusar
calvary
calvary
noun
(by extension, figuratively) A strenuous experience.
A life-size representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on a piece of raised ground.
A series of representations of Christ’s Passion in a church.
A type of monumental public Christian cross, sometimes encased in an open shrine.
Misspelling of cavalry.
calvert
cambrel
cambrel
noun
Obsolete form of gambrel.
camelry
camelry
noun
(military) A military arm of service that fights while riding camels.
cameral
cameral
adj
Relating to a chamber, especially to a judicial or legislative one
canaler
candler
candler
noun
A device for candling.
A person who makes candles; a chandler.
cangler
cantril
canular
canular
adj
Alternative form of cannular
caporal
caporal
noun
(Latin America) A foreman or overseer.
A type of shag tobacco.
capreol
capreol
noun
(obsolete) A billy goat or small roebuck.
(obsolete) A high leap.
(obsolete) A side brace.
(obsolete) A tendril.
caproyl
caproyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical derived from caproic acid by loss of the hydroxy group; hexanoyl
caracal
caracal
noun
A type of cat native to Southern Africa, West Asia, and parts of Central and South Asia, Caracal caracal.
caracol
caracol
noun
Alternative spelling of caracole
caracul
caracul
noun
Alternative spelling of karakul
caralie
caramel
caramel
adj
Of a yellow-brown color.
noun
(color) A yellow-brown color, like that of caramel.
(countable) A (sometimes hardened) piece of this confection.
(uncountable) A smooth, chewy, sticky confection made by heating sugar and other ingredients until the sugars polymerize and become sticky.
verb
(transitive, cooking, dated) To caramelize.
caravel
caravel
noun
(nautical, historical) A light, usually lateen-rigged sailing ship used by the Portuguese and Spanish for about 300 years from the 15th century, first for trade and later for voyages of exploration.
carcels
carcels
noun
plural of carcel
cardale
cardial
cardial
adj
(biology, medicine) Of or relating to the cardia of the stomach.
(biology, medicine, rare, dated) Of or relating to the heart; cardiac (cordis).
careful
careful
adj
(obsolete) Full of care or grief; sorrowful, sad.
(obsolete) Full of cares or anxiety; worried, troubled.
Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.
Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
carfuls
carfuls
noun
plural of carful
cargill
caribal
carilla
carilyn
carinal
carinal
adj
Relating to a carina
cariole
cariole
noun
(Canada, historical) A sleigh drawn by horses, with seats for a driver and possibly passengers.
(Canada, historical) A toboggan drawn by dogs, with a passenger or cargo compartment enclosed by skins or fabric, and a small platform at the rear.
A covered cart.
A kind of calash.
A small, light, open one-horse carriage.
carkled
carlage
carland
carleen
carlene
carless
carless
adj
Without a car.
carleta
carlick
carlile
carlina
carline
carline
noun
(chiefly Scotland) A woman; a hag or witch.
A line of automobiles awaiting access to the same building or similar location.
Alternative form of caroline (“an old silver Italian coin”)
Carline thistle.
carling
carling
noun
(nautical) A piece of squared timber fitted fore-and-aft between the deck beams of a wooden ship to provide support for the deck planking.
A cultivar of field pea or maple pea, dried, soaked, boiled, then fried.
Alternative form of carlin (old woman)
carlini
carlino
carlins
carlins
noun
plural of carlin
carlish
carlish
adj
(obsolete) Synonym of churlish
carlism
carlism
Noun
A political movement in Spain that seeks the establishment of a separate line of the Bourbon family on the Spanish throne
carlist
carlist
Noun
A partisan of one who supports Carlism.
A partisan of
carlita
carload
carload
noun
(rail transport, US, Canada) The quantity of goods that can be carried in a freight car.
The contents of an automobile (passengers, supplies, etc.) for one trip.
carlock
carlock
noun
A sort of Russian isinglass, made from the air bladder of the sturgeon, and used in clarifying wine.
carlota
carlson
carlton
carlton
Proper noun
Any of several place names in England:
a village in the borough of Bedfordshire
a village in district, Cambridgeshire
a village in borough, County Durham
a village and parish in Leicestershire
a suburb of in the borough of Nottinghamshire
a village in district, Suffolk
a village in district, North Yorkshire
a village and parish in district, North Yorkshire
a village in the borough of South Yorkshire
a village in the borough of the City of West Yorkshire
from any of these places.
A southern suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
An inner suburb of Victoria, Australia.
A neighbourhood in Alberta, Canada.
A hamlet in Rural Municipality, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Various places in the United States of America:
an unincorporated community and CDP in Alabama.
a small city in Georgia.
a tiny city in Kansas.
a small city in Minnesota
a town in New York.
a city in Oregon.
an unincorporated community in Texas.
an unincorporated community in Washington.
a town in Wisconsin.
A settlement on United States Virgin Islands.
carlyle
carlyle
Proper noun
derived from Carlisle; the most famous to bear it was Thomas Carlyle.
name transferred from the surname.
Any of a number of places in the US named for people with the surname: