(historical, footwear) A type of women's platform shoe that was popular in the 15th and 16th centuries.
A bottle of wine (usually Bordeaux) containing 0.250 fluid liters, ⅓ of the volume of a standard bottle.
copehan
dyphone
edaphon
edaphon
noun
(biology) Any animal or plant found in soil.
euphone
euphony
euphony
noun
A pronunciation of letters and syllables which is pleasing to the ear.
Pleasant phonetic quality of certain words.
hencoop
hencoop
noun
A coop where hens are kept..
hipbone
hipbone
noun
(anatomy) Alternative spelling of hip bone
hoopmen
hopbine
hopbine
noun
The climbing stem of the hop.
hopeton
hopvine
hopvine
noun
The stock or stem of the hop.
hyperon
hyperon
noun
(physics) Any baryon (a three-quark particle) with a non-zero strangeness (i.e., whose composition includes one or more strange or anti-strange quarks).
hypnone
hypnone
noun
acetophenone, used as a hypnotic drug
hyponea
iphinoe
isoneph
isoneph
noun
An isoline indicating equal cloud cover.
lophine
lophine
noun
(organic chemistry) A nitrogenous organic base obtained by the oxidation of amarine, and regarded as a derivative of benzoic aldehyde.
nephron
nephron
noun
(anatomy) The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney, which filters the blood in order to regulate chemical concentrations, and thereby produces urine.
nephros
nephros
noun
(anatomy) A kidney-like organ.
orphean
orphean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Orpheus, the mythical poet and musician.
orpheon
ozophen
panoche
penhook
penoche
penochi
phaeton
phaeton
noun
(automotive) a large open touring motorcar with a folding top
(vehicles) a light four-wheeled open carriage drawn by four horses
phelgon
phenols
phenols
noun
plural of phenol
phenoms
phenoms
noun
plural of phenom
phenose
phenose
noun
(organic chemistry) A sweet amorphous deliquescent substance obtained indirectly from benzene, and isometric with dextrose.
phenoxy
phenoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical C₆H₅O- derived from phenol by loss of a hydrogen atom
phocean
phocine
phocine
adj
Pertaining to a seal (or similar pinnipeds); seallike.
noun
(zoology) A member of the subfamily Phocinae, comprising the "true" or "earless" seals.
phoenix
phoenix
noun
(Chinese mythology) A mythological Chinese chimerical bird whose physical body symbolizes the six celestial bodies; a fenghuang.
(figuratively) Anything that is reborn after apparently being destroyed.
(historical) A Greek silver coin used briefly from 1828 to 1832, divided into 100 lepta.
(mythology) A mythological bird, said to be the only one of its kind, which lives for 500 years and then dies by burning to ashes on a pyre of its own making, ignited by the sun. It then arises anew from the ashes.
(obsolete) A marvelous person or thing.
verb
(Australia) To transfer assets from one company to another to dodge liability
phonate
phonate
adj
voiced
verb
(intransitive) To make sounds with the voice.
(transitive) To use the voice to make (specific sounds).
phoneme
phoneme
noun
An indivisible unit of sound in a given language. A phoneme is an abstraction of the physical speech sounds (phones) and may encompass several different phones.
phoneys
phoneys
noun
plural of phoney
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phoney
phonied
phonied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phony
phonier
phonier
adj
comparative form of phony: more phony
phonies
phonies
noun
plural of phony
phorone
phorone
noun
(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic ketone 2,6-dimethyl-2,5-heptadien-4-one obtained from camphor; diisopropylidene acetone
phrenol
pinhole
pinhole
noun
A small hole, of a size that could have been made by a pin
The aperture in a pinhole camera or camera obscura
verb
(transitive) To form one or more pinholes in.
ponemah
potheen
potheen
noun
Alternative spelling of poteen.
shopmen
shopmen
noun
plural of shopman
sophene
sophene
Proper noun
Province of ancient Armenia and of the Roman Empire, located to the south-west of Greater Armenia. Independent kingdom from 3rd century B.C. until 90's B.C. Lies in modern-day southeastern Turkey.
unhoped
unhoped
adj
Not hoped for; unexpected.
wanhope
wanhope
noun
(UK dialectal or archaic) Lack of hope; hopelessness; despair.