(Classical mythology) A goat-like creature resembling a satyr, sometimes portrayed as having a fish's tail.
angarep
apanage
apanage
noun
(historical) A grant (especially by a sovereign) of land (or other source of revenue) as a birthright.
A perquisite that is appropriate to one's position; an accompaniment.
verb
(transitive) To confer an apanage upon.
apeling
apeling
noun
A small, young, or immature ape.
apexing
apinage
apitong
apitong
noun
The medium hardwood tree Dipterocarpus grandiflorus.
apogean
apogean
adj
Connected with the apogee.
apogeny
appling
appling
verb
present participle of apple
aspring
bandgap
bandgap
noun
(physics) A gap in a frequency range in which waves cannot propagate.
(physics) The energy difference between two allowed ranges of electron energy in a solid; especially the difference between the energies of the valence band and the conduction band.
beeping
beeping
noun
An instance of beeping; a sound that beeps.
verb
present participle of beep
biprong
bopping
bopping
verb
present participle of bop
bumping
bumping
noun
(chemistry) The violent boiling when an homogenous liquid is superheated to the point that the bubbles are formed at pressure greater than atmospheric pressure and be expelled from the container
Form of racing for coxed fours traditional at Oxford and Cambridge Universities; bumps race
The sound or action of a bump.
verb
present participle of bump
burping
burping
noun
The act by which a baby, or a container of fermenting substance, is burped.
The sound of a burp.
verb
present participle of burp
camping
camping
noun
(countable) The act of setting up a camp.
(uncountable) The recreational activity of temporarily living in a tent or similar accommodation, usually in the wilderness.
verb
present participle of camp
campong
campong
noun
Alternative spelling of kampong
capling
capping
capping
noun
(Internet slang) The method of capitalizing every other word in social media titling and tagging to improve readability over unmixed case. Example: #CAPPINGimprovesREADABILITY.
(Internet slang) The recording of a television broadcast to one's computer.
(geology) the leached upper part of a body or rock that still contains disseminated sulphide mineral deposit.
(mathematics) The conversion of a polyhedron into a stellated polyhedron by raising a pyramid on each face.
(slang, from, African-American Vernacular) Lying or exaggerating.
The act of removing one's hat as a token of respect.
The process of covering a borehole in order to seal an oil well.
The selling of a security etc. close to an expiry date.
verb
present participle of cap
carping
carping
adj
complaining excessively.
noun
Excessive complaining.
verb
present participle of carp
cipango
cleping
cleping
verb
present participle of clepe
comping
comping
noun
(informal, countable) musical accompaniment
(informal, uncountable) The practice of entering many competitions in order to win as many prizes as possible.
verb
present participle of comp
cooping
cooping
noun
The practice of forcing unwilling participants to vote, often several times over, for a particular candidate in an election.
verb
present participle of coop
copings
copings
noun
plural of coping
copping
copping
verb
present participle of cop
copsing
copsing
verb
present participle of copse
copying
copying
noun
(countable) an instance of the making of a copy
(uncountable) the practice of making one or more copies
verb
present participle of copy
couping
couping
verb
present participle of coup
craping
craping
verb
present participle of crape
creping
creping
verb
present participle of crepe
cupping
cupping
noun
(medicine) Fire cupping, a traditional therapeutic treatment called in which heated cupping glasses are applied to the skin, supposedly to draw blood towards the surface.
(medicine, archaic) A similar operation for drawing pus from an abscess.
(medicine, archaic) The operation of drawing blood to or from the surface of the person by forming a partial vacuum over the spot.
The taking of a small amount of a beverage such as tea or coffee into the mouth in order to taste it; a session where this is done.
verb
present participle of cup
cusping
cusping
noun
(architecture) A formation of cusps.
verb
present participle of cusp
dagupan
dampang
damping
damping
noun
(mechanics) The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy
(mechanics) The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation
verb
present participle of damp
dapping
dapping
verb
present participle of dap
dapsang
deeping
dipping
dipping
noun
(US) The use of dipping tobacco (moist snuff) in the mouth, usually between the lip and gum or cheek and gum in the lower or upper part of the mouth.
(birdwatching) The act or fact of missing out on seeing a bird.
An act or process of immersing.
The act of inclining downward.
The act of lifting or moving a liquid with a dipper, ladle, or the like.
The process of cleaning or brightening sheet metal or metalware, especially brass, by dipping it in acids, etc.
verb
present participle of dip
dognaps
dognaps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dognap
dopping
dopping
verb
present participle of dop
douping
draping
draping
noun
Material used as a drape.
That which drapes.
verb
present participle of drape
dumping
dumping
noun
Selling goods at less than their normal price, especially in the export market as a means of securing a monopoly.
The disposal of something no longer needed, or of no value.
verb
present participle of dump
dupping
dupping
verb
present participle of dup
eloping
eloping
verb
present participle of elope
engrasp
engrasp
verb
(obsolete) To grasp; to grip.
epergne
epergne
noun
A table centerpiece, usually made of silver, generally consisting of a central bowl with radiating dishes or holders.
epigean
epigean
adj
That lives on or near the surface of the land.
noun
Any organism that lives on or near the surface of the land.
epigene
epigene
adj
(crystallography) Foreign; unusual; not natural to the substance in which it was found.
(mineralogy) Of or pertaining to the region just below the surface of the earth.
epigone
epigone
noun
A follower or disciple.
An undistinguished or inferior imitator of a well known artist or their style.
epigoni
epigons
epigyne
epigyne
noun
(zoology) The external female sex organ in arachnids.
epigyny
epigyny
noun
The state of being epigynous.
epingle
espying
espying
verb
present participle of espy
expunge
expunge
verb
(transitive) To eliminate completely; to annihilate.
(transitive) To erase or strike out.
(transitive, computing) To delete permanently (e-mail etc.) that was previously marked for deletion but still stored.
fliping
fliping
verb
present participle of flipe
fopling
fopling
noun
(archaic) A petty fop.
fopping
galopin
galopin
noun
(Scotland, obsolete) A boy employed in a kitchen.
gaperon
gapland
gapping
gapping
noun
(anatomy) The formation of a gap.
(linguistics) A type of ellipsis that occurs in the non-initial conjuncts of coordinate structures, and usually elides minimally a finite verb and further any non-finite verbs that are present. Example: "Some ate bread, and others rice."
verb
present participle of gap
gardnap
gasping
gasping
adj
(UK, slang) Very thirsty
noun
The act by which one gasps.
verb
present participle of gasp
gauping
gauping
verb
present participle of gaup
gawping
gawping
adj
(Britain) That gawps or gawp.
noun
(Britain) The action of the verb gawp.
verb
present participle of gawp
genappe
genappe
noun
A smooth worsted yarn or cord, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc..
verb
(transitive) To smooth (yarn) by burning off the hairs in a gas flame.
genipap
genipap
noun
The North and South American tree Genipa americana of the family Rubiaceae.
The fruit of this tree, oval in shape, as a large as a small orange, of a pale greenish color, and with dark purple juice.
geopony
gimping
gimping
verb
present participle of gimp
gipping
gipping
verb
present participle of gip
glopnen
gloppen
gloppen
verb
(intransitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To be in fear; gaze in alarm or astonishment; look downcast
(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To terrify; astonish; surprise.
gonapod
gonophs
gonophs
noun
plural of gonoph
gonopod
gonopod
noun
(entomology) A clasping structure, possibly also evolved from legs, at the tip of the abdomen of some male insects.
(zoology) A pleopod that is specialized for fertilisation in the males of some decapods.
gosplan
grandpa
grandpa
noun
(informal) grandfather
graping
graping
verb
present participle of grape
graplin
graplin
Noun
A grapnel (small anchor).
grapnel
grapnel
noun
(nautical) A grappling iron.
(nautical) A small anchor, having more than two flukes, used for anchoring a small vessel.
A device with a multiple hook at one end and attached to a rope, which is thrown or hooked over a firm mooring to secure an object attached to the other end of the rope.
verb
(transitive, nautical) To connect (ships) with a grapnel.
greenup
greenup
Proper noun
a village in Illinois, USA.
a small city in Kentucky, USA
griping
griping
noun
Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; gripe.
verb
present participle of gripe
gripman
gripman
noun
A man employed to manipulate the grip of a cable car.
gripmen
gripmen
noun
plural of gripman
groping
groping
noun
An act of groping; a grope.
verb
present participle of grope
grownup
grownup
noun
Alternative form of grown-up
gryphon
gryphon
noun
Alternative form of griffin
guapena
guenepe
gulping
gulping
noun
The action of one who gulps.
verb
present participle of gulp
gunplay
gunplay
noun
(BDSM) A sexual practice involving the use of a (usually unloaded) firearm for physical and mental stimulation.
The discharge of firearms, usually with violent intent and in confrontations.
gunport
gunport
noun
A hatch in the hull of a ship through which a cannon is fired.
gunship
gunship
noun
(US, air force, military) A transport airplane equipped with large calibre guns typical of armoured fighting vehicles
(aviation) An armed helicopter tasked to attack the enemy.
(nautical) A ship equipped with heavy artillery.
gunshop
gunshop
noun
A shop where guns are sold.
gypping
gypping
verb
present participle of gyp
gypsine
hangups
hangups
noun
plural of hangup
happing
happing
verb
present participle of hap
harping
harping
noun
(nautical) singular of harpings
verb
present participle of harp
hasping
hasping
verb
present participle of hasp
heaping
heaping
adj
(especially US, Canada) Containing a heap (of something). (Compare heaped.)
verb
present participle of heap
helping
helping
noun
(countable) A portion or serving, especially of food that one takes for oneself, or to which one helps oneself.
(figurative, countable) An amount or quantity
verb
present participle of help
hipping
hipping
verb
present participle of hip
hooping
hooping
verb
present participle of hoop
hopping
hopping
adj
(US, slang) Of a location, crowded with people.
noun
(Britain) hop picking, the practice of picking hops; for Londoners a holiday period working in the hop gardens of Kent.
(countable, physics) A shift from one energy-state to another by an electron in an atom.
The act of one who, or that which, hops; a jumping, frisking, or dancing.
The addition of hops during the production of beer as a flavouring agent
verb
present participle of hop
humping
humping
noun
A hump or mound.
verb
present participle of hump
hypogyn
hypogyn
noun
(botany) Any hypogynous plant.
hypoing
hypoing
verb
present participle of hypo
impinge
impinge
verb
(intransitive, figuratively) To have an effect upon, especially a negative one.
(intransitive, figuratively) To interfere with.
(transitive, now rare) To make a physical impact on.
impings
impings
noun
plural of imping
impling
impregn
impregn
verb
(now rare, poetic) To impregnate; to make fruitful.
impugns
impugns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impugn
ingroup
ingroup
noun
(sociology) The social group that one belongs to.
(systematics) In cladistics, the monophyletic group that includes all taxa of interest to the current study.
verb
To form an ingroup.
jauping
jauping
verb
present participle of jaup
jeeping
jeeping
verb
present participle of jeep
jumping
jumping
adj
(colloquial) Exuberantly active; in full swing.
noun
The act of performing a jump.
verb
present participle and gerund of jump
kampong
kampong
noun
(Cambodia) A landing, a port; a river town.
Dated spelling of kampung.
keeping
keeping
noun
Maintenance; support; provision; feed.
charge or care.
conformity or harmony.
verb
present participle of keep
kelping
kelping
verb
present participle of kelp
kepping
kiangpu
kingcup
kingcup
noun
(Britain, dialectal) Any of various species of buttercup, or the marsh marigold, Caltha palustris.
kingpin
kingpin
noun
(ten-pin bowling) The pin at the centre of the triangle of bowling pins (originally the tallest pin in kayles). Sometimes also the headpin at the apex.
(transport) The axis around which steered wheels pivot; a bolt that holds the axis in place—a kingbolt.
(transport) The pivot or connector between a tractor and trailer in the fifth-wheel coupling of semi-trailer truck.
The bolt holding together the truck of a roller skate or skateboard.
The most important person in an undertaking or organization.
kipling
kipling
Proper noun
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
kipping
kipping
verb
present participle of kip
koepang
kwapong
lampang
lamping
lamping
adj
(archaic) Bright, flashing, resplendent.
noun
(Britain, Ireland) A form of hunting, at night, in which bright lights or lamps are used to dazzle the hunted animal or to attract insects for capture.
verb
present participle of lamp
lampong
lapling
lapling
noun
(derogatory, archaic) One who has been fondled to excess; one fond of ease and sensual delights.
lapping
lapping
noun
(accounting) A form of fraud in which payments in the accounts are repeatedly delayed between periods, or diverted between customers, to conceal a theft.
(firearms) The process of rubbing away the lands, or metal between the grooves of a rifled gun, to increase the bore.
(music, lutherie, bowmaking) Lengths of fine wire, silver, gold, silk or whalebone wrapped tightly around the bow stick adjacent to the leather part of the bow grip at the heel of the bow.
A kind of machine blanket or wrapping material used by calico printers.
The process of forming a lap or fleece of fibrous material for the carding-machine.
The rubbing or polishing of a metal surface.
verb
present participle of lap
lapsing
lapsing
noun
The act or process by which something lapses.
verb
present participle of lapse
lapwing
lapwing
noun
A silly man.
Any of several medium-sized wading birds belonging to the subfamily Vanellinae, within family Charadriidae.
The northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus).
leaping
leaping
verb
present participle and gerund of leap
limping
limping
noun
The motion of one who limps.
verb
present participle of limp
lipping
lipping
noun
(carpentry) edging
verb
present participle of lip
lisping
lisping
noun
That which is spoken in a lisp.
verb
present participle of lisp
longpod
looping
looping
noun
Something that loops; a looped pattern or action.
The running together of ore into a mass, when the ore is only heated for calcination.
verb
present participle of loop
lopping
lopping
noun
That which is cut off; leavings.
gerund of lop: the cutting off of branches, etc.
verb
present participle of lop
louping
louping
noun
Alternative form of louping ill.
lumping
lumping
adj
bulky; heavy
noun
The act or result of lumping things together.
verb
present participle of lump
mapping
mapping
noun
(biology) The process of locating genes on a chromosome.
(computing) Assigning a PC to a shared drive or printer port on a network.
(mathematics) A function that maps every element of a given mathematical structure (eg: a set) to a unique element of another structure; a correspondence.
(object-oriented programming) conversion of data types between incompatible type systems.