(anatomy, of an electric current in a muscle, rare) Away from the nerve.
adnerval
advanced
advanced
adj
(Philippines, of a clock or watch) Indicating a time ahead of the correct time.
(phonetics) Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.
At or close to the state of the art.
Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).
In a late stage of development; greatly developed beyond an initial stage.
with greater complexity, more difficult
verb
simple past tense and past participle of advance
advancer
advancer
noun
(bridge) The overcaller's partner, especially one who bids following the overcall.
A second branch of a buck's antler.
One who advances or puts forward.
advances
advances
noun
plural of advance
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of advance
advehent
advehent
adj
(anatomy) Carrying towards an organ or structure.
adventry
agentive
agentive
adj
(linguistics) Indicating an agent or agency (as -er in lexicographer).
(linguistics) Pertaining to a grammatical agent that performs the action of the verb.
noun
(linguistics) A word having an agentive construction.
alverson
alverton
andreyev
angevine
annexive
annville
antenave
antevert
antevert
verb
(medicine, obsolete) To displace by anteversion.
(obsolete) To prevent, to avert.
antivice
antivice
adj
Opposing or countering vice (sinful behaviour).
anvasser
anvilled
anvilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anvil
auvergne
avantage
avanters
avellane
avellane
adj
(heraldry) In the form of four unhusked filberts.
noun
(heraldry) An unhusked hazel filbert.
avellano
avellino
avellino
Proper noun
Province of Campania, Italy.
Town and capital of Avellino.
avelonge
avenalin
avenalin
noun
A globulin or legume-like protein found in oats.
avengers
avengers
noun
plural of avenger
avenging
avenging
noun
The act by which somebody is avenged.
verb
present participle of avenge
aventail
aventail
noun
A curtain or flap of chainmail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif (hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
Synonym of ventail (“movable (solid plate) front to a helmet”).
aventine
aventine
Adjective
Pertaining to Aventine Hill, one of the seven hills on which Rome stood.
Noun
A post of security or defense.
aventure
aventure
noun
(obsolete) a mischance causing a person's death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire
(obsolete) accident; chance; adventure
verb
Obsolete form of adventure.
averment
averment
noun
A positive statement of facts; an allegation; an offer to justify or prove what is alleged.
The act of averring, or that which is averred; positive assertion.
verification; establishment by evidence.
averring
averring
verb
present participle of aver
aversant
aversant
adj
(heraldry) Turned to show the back: said of a right hand.
aversion
aversion
noun
(obsolete) The act of turning away from an object.
An object of dislike or repugnance.
Opposition or repugnance of mind; fixed dislike often without any conscious reasoning.
averting
averting
verb
present participle of avert
avianize
avianize
verb
(medicine) To attenuate (something such as a virus, for example for use in a vaccine) by repeatedly culturing it in bird embryos.
(rare) To make avian; to make bird-like or into a bird.
avicenna
avicenna
Proper noun
Latinized name of Ibn Sina, a Persian polymath
avidness
avidness
noun
The characteristic of being avid.
avondale
avondale
Proper noun
A city in Arizona.
A in Colorado.
A in Louisiana.
A city in Missouri.
A town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
A village in New South Wales, Australia.
One of two communities in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A borough in Pennsylvania.
avonmore
avowance
avowance
noun
(obsolete) An upholding; defence; vindication.
(obsolete) The act of avowing; avowal.
bakeoven
banville
bavenite
bavenite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, beryllium, calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, and silicon.
behaving
behaving
noun
Behaviour.
verb
present participle of behave
behoving
behoving
verb
present participle of behove
beknived
bereaven
bereaven
adj
(obsolete) bereft
besnivel
bevaring
bevatron
bevatron
noun
A particle accelerator of the 1950s, capable of imparting energies of billions of electron volts.
beveling
beveling
noun
Alternative spelling of bevelling
biconvex
biconvex
adj
Having both sides convex.
bienvenu
bivalent
bivalent
adj
(chemistry) Having a valence of 2; having two ligands
(genetics) Of, or relating to a pair of homologous synapsed chromosomes that occur during meiosis.
(of a vaccine) Protecting against two different viruses.
noun
(genetics) Any bivalent chromosome.
biventer
biventer
noun
(anatomy) Any digastric part or organ.
bouvines
bovinely
bovinely
adv
In a bovine manner
sluggishly
brevipen
brevipen
noun
(zoology) A brevipennate bird.
brezhnev
burnover
burnover
noun
The situation in which a fire overtakes the firefighters who are attempting to deal with it.
canevari
canvased
canvaser
canvaser
noun
Alternative form of canvasser
canvases
canvases
noun
(US) plural of canvas
caseconv
cavatine
cavatine
noun
Alternative form of cavatina
cavernal
caverned
caverned
adj
(poetic) Pitted or hollowed out with caverns.
Living in a cavern.
cavesson
cavesson
noun
A part of a horse's bridle that consists of a headstall with a noseband. When a martingale is used, it is attached to the horse's head at the cavesson.
cavetown
caviness
caviteno
centavos
centavos
noun
plural of centavo
cerenkov
cervinae
cevadine
cevadine
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of veratrine
cevennes
cevenole
chavante
cheshvan
cheshvan
Proper noun
The second month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar.
chevance
chevener
chevener
noun
(obsolete) A person who embroidered hosiery
cheveron
cheveron
noun
Dated form of chevron. (V-shaped ornament)
chevesne
chevrone
chevrons
chevrons
noun
plural of chevron
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chevron
chevrony
chevrony
adj
Chevron-shaped, zigzag, especially (heraldry) chevronwise.
Having chevrons, especially (heraldry) charged with chevrons.
chevying
chevying
verb
present participle of chevy
cistvaen
cistvaen
noun
Alternative form of kistvaen
civetone
civetone
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated macrocyclic ketone 1-cycloheptadec-9-enone that is a pheromone produced by the civet cat, and is used to add a musky tone to perfumes
clavecin
clavecin
noun
(archaic, music) harpsichord
cleaving
cleaving
adj
That cleaves
noun
The act of one who cleaves, clings, or adheres.
The act of one who cleaves, splits, or severs.
verb
present participle of cleave
codivine
codriven
codriven
verb
past participle of codrive
coinvent
coinvent
verb
To invent jointly.
conative
conative
adj
Of or pertaining to a striving action.
concaved
concaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of concave
concaver
concaver
noun
A person employed to give a concave shape to razors as they are manufactured.
concaves
concaves
noun
plural of concave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of concave
conceive
conceive
verb
(intransitive or transitive) To become pregnant (with).
(transitive) To develop an idea; to form in the mind; to plan; to devise; to originate.
(transitive) To understand (someone).
To generate or engender; to bring into being.
conclave
conclave
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A closed meeting in which the elector cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church choose a new pope.
(Roman Catholicism) The group of cardinals involved in a conclave.
(Roman Catholicism) The set of apartments in which the elector cardinals are secluded while a conclave takes place.
(by extension) A private meeting; a closed or secret assembly.
conferva
conferva
noun
An unbranched slender green freshwater alga.
congreve
congreve
Noun
Congreve rocket
Congreve match
connived
connived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of connive
conniver
conniver
noun
A person who connives
connives
connives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of connive
consalve
conscive
conserve
conserve
noun
(obsolete) A conservatory.
(obsolete) A medicinal confection made of freshly gathered vegetable substances mixed with finely powdered refined sugar.
A jam or thick syrup made from fruit.
Wilderness where human development is prohibited.
verb
(physics, chemistry, intransitive) To remain unchanged during a process
(transitive) To protect an environment, heritage, etc.
(transitive) To save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.
contrive
contrive
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To spend (time, or a period).
To invent by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise
To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
convects
convects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convect
convened
convened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convene
convenee
convener
convener
noun
One who convenes or calls a meeting
convenes
convenes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convene
convenor
convenor
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A lecturer who takes on the mantle of managing a specific course.
One who assembles people for an official or public purpose.
convento
convents
convents
noun
plural of convent
converge
converge
verb
(intransitive) (said of two or more entities) To approach each other; to get closer and closer.
(intransitive, computing) (said of an iterative process) To reach a stable end point.
(intransitive, mathematics) (said of a sequence or series) To have a (finite, proper) limit.
converse
converse
adj
opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal
noun
(logic) Of a proposition or theorem of the form: given that "If A is true, then B is true", then "If B is true, then A is true.".
(now literary) Free verbal interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
(semantics) One of a pair of terms that name or describe a relationship from opposite perspectives; converse antonym; relational antonym.
The opposite or reverse.
verb
(followed by with) To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune.
(formal, intransitive) To talk; to engage in conversation.
(obsolete) To have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study.
conversi
conversi
noun
plural of conversus
converso
converso
noun
(history) A Jew or Muslim in Spain or Portugal who converted to Roman Catholicism under duress, particularly during the 14th and 15th centuries.
converts
converts
noun
plural of convert
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convert
convexed
convexed
adj
Made convex; protuberant in a spherical form.
convexes
convexes
noun
plural of convex
convexly
convexly
adv
In a convex manner.
conveyal
conveyal
noun
Synonym of conveyance
conveyed
conveyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convey
conveyer
conveyer
noun
(rare) Alternative spelling of conveyor
conveyor
conveyor
noun
A mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects, generally over short or moderate distances, as from one part of a building to another.
A person that conveys, transports or delivers.
Anything that conveys, transports or delivers.
convince
convince
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To confute; to prove wrong.
(obsolete, transitive) To overcome, conquer, vanquish.
(obsolete, transitive) To prove guilty; to convict.
To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
To persuade.
convives
convives
noun
plural of convive
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convive
convoked
convoked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convoke
convoker
convoker
noun
One who convokes or calls together.
convokes
convokes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convoke
convolve
convolve
verb
(computing) To compute the convolution function
(mathematics) To form the convolution of something with something else
(transitive) To roll together, or one part on another
convoyed
convoyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of convoy
convulse
convulse
verb
(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortions of the body or limbs.
(transitive) To create great laughter.
(transitive) To violently shake or agitate.
corvinae
covalent
covalent
adj
(chemistry) Containing or characterized by a covalent bond.
covenant
covenant
noun
(law) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied.
(law) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.
A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
An incidental clause in an agreement.
verb
(law) To bind oneself in contract.
(law) To enter a formal agreement.
(law) To make a stipulation.
To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant.
coventry
coventry
Proper noun
An industrial city in central England.
covering
covering
noun
(countable) That which covers or conceals; a cover; something spread or laid over or wrapped about another.
(topology) A continuous map onto a topological space X, 𝜋:E→X, such that there exists a discrete space D and for every x∈X an open neighborhood U⊂X, such that 𝜋⁻¹(U)= displaystyle bigsqcup _(d∈D)V_d and 𝜋|_(V_d):V_d→U is a homeomorphism for every d∈D.
(uncountable) Action of the verb to cover.
verb
present participle of cover
coveting
coveting
noun
The act of one who covets.
verb
present participle of covet
cravened
cravened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of craven
cravenly
cravenly
adv
In a craven manner.
culverin
culverin
noun
A kind of handgun.
A large cannon.
cungevoi
cunjevoi
cunjevoi
noun
(Australia) A coastal sea squirt, Pyura stolonifera, found in some parts of Australia and South Africa.
A large flowering plant, Alocasia macrorrhizos, native to tropical islands from Asia to Australia.
cuxhaven
czarevna
czarevna
noun
Alternative spelling of tsarevna
danevang
danville
danville
Proper noun
a city in region, Quebec, Canada.
an unincorporated community in Alabama, USA.
a city in Arkansas, USA, which is one of the two county seats of
a town in California, USA.
a town in and Georgia, USA.
a city in Illinois USA
a town in Indiana, USA
a small city in Iowa, USA.
a tiny city in Kansas, USA.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
an unincorporated community and CDP in Maryland, USA.
an unincorporated community in Maryland.
a ghost town in Mississippi, USA.
a CDP in Missouri, UA.
a town in New Hampshire, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania
an unincorporated community in Texas, USA.
a town in Vermont, USA.
an independent city in Virginia, USA.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Washington, USA.