a promontory of Acarnania in Ancient Greece where and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian in a naval battle in 31 BC
adamic
adamic
Adjective
Of, relating to, or resembling the Biblical character Adam.
aecium
aecium
noun
(mycology) A cuplike fruiting structure of some parasitic rust fungi that contains chains of aeciospores.
agamic
agamic
adj
Occurring without the union of male and female gametes; asexual.
almice
alumic
alumic
adj
(rare, inorganic chemistry) aluminic
amalic
amebic
amebic
adj
Alternative form of amoebic
amical
amical
adj
(now rare) Friendly, amicable.
amiced
amices
amices
noun
plural of amice
amicus
amicus
noun
(law, informal) Someone not a party to a case who submits a brief and/or presents oral argument in that case.
amidic
amidic
adj
Characteristic of an amide.
aminic
aminic
adj
Characteristic of an amine
amniac
amylic
amylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, amyl
anemic
anemic
adj
(by extension) Weak; listless; lacking power, vigor, vitality, or colorfulness.
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from anemia.
noun
An individual who has anemia.
anomic
anomic
adj
(neurology) Characterized by or pertaining to anomia (the inability to remember names).
(sociology) Socially disorganized, disoriented or alienated.
aosmic
aschim
asemic
asemic
adj
Of or relating to asemia.
Without semantic content; lacking meaning.
atomic
atomic
adj
(computing, of an operation) Guaranteed to complete either fully or not at all while waiting in a pause, and running synchronously when called by multiple asynchronous threads.
(logic, of a proposition) Lacking logical operators; unable to be made simpler in logical form.
(physics, chemistry) Of or relating to atoms; composed of atoms; monatomic.
(programming, of a commit in a VCS) Containing a single change, as opposed to involving numerous unrelated changes.
Employing or relating to nuclear energy or processes.
Infinitesimally small.
Unable to be split or made any smaller.
noun
(computing) An atomic operation.
bombic
bombic
adj
Pertaining to silkworms.
bromic
bromic
adj
(chemistry) of, or relating to bromine or its compounds, especially those in which it has a valency of five
cadism
cadism
noun
Alternative form of caddism (“caddish behaviour”)
cadmia
cadmia
noun
(mineralogy, obsolete) Synonym of calamine, a pink form of zinc oxide.
cadmic
cadmic
adj
(chemistry, archaic) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing cadmium.
caiman
caiman
noun
(loosely) A crocodilian of the subfamily Caimaninae, which includes the very large black caiman.
(strictly) Any of the relatively small crocodilians of the genus Caiman, within the family Alligatoridae.
A semi-aquatic lizard, of the genus Dracaena, found in South America. To differentiate from caimans, they are referred to as caiman lizards.
calami
calami
noun
plural of calamus
camail
camail
noun
(historical) A piece of chainmail worn to protect the neck and shoulders, replacing the whole-head coif.
(historical) An ecclesiastical ornament worn by bishops.
cambia
cambia
noun
plural of cambium
cambio
cambio
noun
(Guyana) bureau de change; currency exchange
camias
camila
camile
camilo
camino
camion
camion
noun
A truck or wagon, especially one used to transport ordnance.
camisa
camise
camise
noun
Alternative form of camis (“a dress or robe”)
camize
cammie
camois
campit
campti
catima
cazimi
cazimi
noun
(astrology) The position of the center of the sun in the sky.
cerium
cerium
noun
A chemical element (symbol Ce) with an atomic number of 58, a very soft, ductile, silvery-white metal that tarnishes when exposed to air.
cesium
cesium
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of caesium
chemic
chemic
adj
(archaic) Practising chemistry (or, earlier, alchemy); pertaining to these sciences.
(now rare) Chemical.
(obsolete) Produced through alchemy; counterfeit.
noun
(now rare) A chemist or (earlier) an alchemist.
(obsolete) A solution of chloride of lime, used in bleaching.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To bleach with a solution of chloride of lime.
chemin
chemis
chiasm
chiasm
noun
Alternative form of chiasma
Alternative form of chiasmus
chimar
chimbe
chimbs
chimbs
noun
plural of chimb
chimed
chimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chime
chimer
chimer
noun
A bell that chimes.
A person who rings chimes on bells.
Alternative form of chimere (“bishop's robe”)
chimes
chimes
noun
plural of chime
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chime
chimin
chimla
chimla
noun
(Scotland, possibly obsolete) Chimney.
chimps
chimps
noun
plural of chimp
chimus
chirms
chirms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chirm
chiurm
chrism
chrism
noun
A mixture of oil and balm, consecrated for use as an anointing fluid in certain Christian ceremonies, especially confirmation.
chymia
chymic
chymic
adj
(obsolete) chemic
cilium
cilium
noun
(anatomy) An eyelash.
(botany) Hairs or similar protrusions along the margin of an organ.
(cytology) A short microscopic hairlike organelle projecting from a eukaryotic cell (such as a unicellular organism or one cell of a multicelled organism) which serve either for propulsion by causing currents in the surrounding fluid or as sensors.
(entomology) One of the fine hairs along an insect's wing.
cimbal
cimbal
noun
(obsolete) A kind of confectionery or cake.
Obsolete spelling of cymbal
cimbia
cimbia
noun
(anatomy) A white band running across the ventral surface of the crus cerebri.
(architecture) A fillet or band placed around the shaft of a column as if to strengthen it.
cimbri
cimier
cimier
noun
The crest of a helmet.
cimnel
cinema
cinema
noun
(countable) A movie theatre, a movie house
(film, countable, uncountable) The art of making films and movies; cinematography
(film, uncountable) Films collectively.
(film, uncountable) The film and movie industry.
circum
cisium
civism
civism
noun
Good citizenship, civic-mindedness.
claims
claims
noun
plural of claim
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of claim
climax
climax
noun
(ecology) The culmination of ecological development, whereby species are in equilibrium with their environment.
(euphemistic) The culmination of sexual pleasure, an orgasm.
(narratology) The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
(now often) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series
(obsolete) An instance of such an ascending series.
(originally rhetoric) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
(rhetoric, imprecise) The final term of a rhetorical climax.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To reach or bring to a climax (in any sense).
climbs
climbs
noun
plural of climb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of climb
climes
climes
noun
plural of clime
cnemic
cnemis
cnemis
noun
The section of the leg from the knee to the ankle; shin.
codium
colima
colima
Proper noun
A state of Mexico.
comdia
comfit
comfit
noun
(Australia) A computerised image of a suspect produced for the police force.
A confection consisting of a nut, seed or fruit coated with sugar.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To make into a dry sugared confection.
comics
comics
noun
plural of comic
the medium of comic books, comic strips, and other sequential art
comida
coming
coming
adj
(obsolete) Ready to come; complaisant; fond.
Approaching; of the future, especially the near future; the next.
Newly in fashion; advancing into maturity or achievement.
noun
The act of arriving; an arrival.
verb
present participle of come
comino
comins
comism
comiso
comite
comity
comity
noun
Courtesy and considerate behaviour towards others; social harmony.
Friendly understanding and mutual recognition between two entities, especially nations.
commie
commie
adj
(derogatory, slang) Communist.
noun
(colloquial, Australia) A Holden Commodore.
(colloquial, army) A commercial vehicle.
(derogatory, slang) A communist; a person with communist sympathies; a supposed communist infiltrator.
(derogatory, slang, by extension) Synonym of anticapitalist
commis
commis
noun
(chiefly in combination) An assistant to a chef
(obsolete) A deputy or clerk of a foreign official
commit
commit
noun
(computing, databases) The act of committing (e.g. a database transaction), making it a permanent change; such a change.
(programming) The submission of source code or other material to a source control repository.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To enter into a contest; to match; often followed by with.
(obsolete, intransitive) To be committed or perpetrated; to take place; to occur.
(obsolete, intransitive) To commit an offence; especially, to fornicate.
(transitive) To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault.
(transitive) To forcibly evaluate and treat in a medical facility, particularly for presumed mental illness.
(transitive) To give in trust; to put into charge or keeping; to entrust; to consign; used with to or formerly unto.
(transitive) To imprison: to forcibly place in a jail.
(transitive, computing, databases) To make a set of changes permanent.
(transitive, intransitive) To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step. (Traditionally used only reflexively but now also without oneself etc.)
(transitive, obsolete, Latinism) To confound.
(transitive, programming) To integrate new revisions into the public or master version of a file in a version control system.
commix
commix
verb
(intransitive) To become mixed; to amalgamate.
(transitive) To mix separate things together.
comoid
comvia
conima
conima
noun
The fragrant resin of the hyawa tree.
conium
conium
noun
Any of the species in the genus Conium of poisonous perennial herbaceous flowering plants.
corium
corium
noun
(anatomy) The deep layer of mucous membranes beneath the epithelium.
(anatomy) The layer of skin between the epidermis and the subcutaneous tissues; the dermis.
(historical) Armour made of leather, particularly that used by the Romans.
(nuclear physics) A lavalike mixture of fissile material created in a nuclear reactor's core during a nuclear meltdown.
cosimo
cosmic
cosmic
adj
(astronomy, dated) Rising or setting with the sun; not acronycal.
Characteristic of the cosmos or universe; inconceivably great; vast.
Of or from or pertaining to the cosmos or universe.
Of or relating to abstract spiritual or metaphysical ideas.
crimea
crimes
crimes
noun
plural of crime
crimmy
crimps
crimps
noun
plural of crimp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crimp
crimpy
crimpy
adj
(climbing) Involving crimping
Having a crimped appearance; frizzly.
the crimpy wool of the Saxony sheep
crinum
crinum
noun
Any of the genus Crinum of perennial plants with large showy flowers on leafless stems, which develop from bulbs.
cubism
cubism
noun
(often capitalized) An artistic movement in the early 20th Century characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes.
cumine
cumins
cumins
noun
plural of cumin
cummin
cummin
noun
Alternative spelling of cumin
cumuli
cumuli
noun
plural of cumulus
curiam
curium
curium
noun
A highly fissile transuranic chemical element (symbol Cm) with an atomic number of 96.
cyamid
cyamid
noun
(zoology) A crustacean of the family Cyamidae; a whale louse.
cymbid
cymlin
cymoid
cymoid
adj
(architecture) Resembling a cyma.
(botany) Having the form of a cyme.
cymric
cymric
Proper noun
The Welsh language.
Noun
A member or descendant of the people of Wales
A breed of domestic cat, developed in Canada, principally characterized by suppression of the tail and by a semi-long-haired coat, with a medium-sized, rounded, cobby body; it is the longhair version of the Manx cat.
A cat of this breed.
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Cymry, the native people of Wales.
Of or pertaining to Wales or the Welsh language.
Of or pertaining to the Cymric cat breed.
cymtia
cynism
cynism
noun
cynicism
damick
decima
decima
noun
(music) An organ stop a tenth above the normal 8-foot pitch.
(obsolete, music) A tenth: a note nine degrees of the scale above or below a given note (and thus ten degrees separate counting inclusively) or the interval between such notes.
(poetry) A 10-line verse or stanza, (chiefly) in the form of a song comprising an introductory verse followed by four such divisions.
A tithe or tax of one-tenth (now usually in historical Italian contexts).
decime
decime
noun
(historical) A French coin minted from 1795 to 1801 and from 1814 to 1815, valued at one-tenth of a franc.
(historical, law, obsolete) Synonym of tithing (a division of the hundreds of medieval England)
(informal) A 10-centime coin, minted up to 1999 and bearing the same value.
dermic
dermic
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the dermis or skin.
desmic
desmic
adj
(geometry, of polyhedra) Related such that each edge of one cuts a pair of opposite edges of the other.
dictum
dictum
noun
A judicial opinion expressed by judges on points that do not necessarily arise in the case, and are not involved in it.
An arbitrament or award.
An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.
The report of a judgment made by one of the judges who has given it.
dimock
dimock
Proper noun
A town in South Dakota, US.
dromic
echium
echium
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Echium of flowering plants.
edemic
edemic
adj
Alternative form of oedemic
emblic
emblic
noun
The fruit of Emblica officinalis (now Phyllanthus emblica, the Indian gooseberry, once used as a remedy against dysentery)
emeric
emetic
emetic
adj
(pharmacology) Causing nausea and vomiting.
noun
(pharmacology) An agent that induces vomiting.
emrich
eremic
etymic
etymic
adj
Relating to the etymon.
facsim
fehmic
filmic
filmic
adj
(literature) Of or relating to movies; cinematic.
formic
formic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to or derived from formic acid (or from methane).
Of or pertaining to ants.
gnomic
gnomic
adj
(grammar) Expressing general truths or aphorisms.
(of a saying or aphorism) Mysterious and often incomprehensible yet seemingly wise.