Causing acceleration or speeding up; accelerating.
noun
(figurative) Something that speeds up a process or the uptake of something else.
A substance used to catalyze the vulcanization of rubber.
In the context of fire protection, a substance that accelerates the development of a fire, especially some hydrocarbon-based fuel used to spread a fire caused by arson.
acervuline
acervuline
adj
Resembling little heaps.
achronical
achronical
adj
(astronomy) Alternative form of achronic
acriflavin
acriflavin
noun
Alternative form of acriflavine
acrindolin
acrolithan
acrolithan
Adjective
Relating to, or like, an acrolith.
acronichal
acronychal
acronychal
adj
Alternative form of acronical
albocarbon
alcheringa
alcoranist
alcoranist
Noun
One who follows the Qur'an exactly as it is written.
alcornoque
alcornoque
noun
The plant Bowdichia virgilioides.
alcyonaria
aldermancy
aldermancy
noun
The office or position of an alderman.
aldermanic
aldermanic
adj
(Of a sum) substantial, considerable, sizeable.
(Of size) plump, rotund, fleshy.
Of or pertaining to an alderman.
allanturic
allergenic
allergenic
adj
Having the effect of an allergen.
Of or pertaining to an allergen.
almacantar
almacantar
noun
Alternative form of almucantar
almucantar
almucantar
noun
(astronomy, archaic or historical) A small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon, that is used in astronomy and navigation to show altitude of a star or any other heavenly body.
(astronomy, archaic or historical) An instrument for observing the heavenly bodies as they cross such a circle.
alternance
alternance
noun
Alternation.
altrincham
altrincham
Proper noun
a town in Greater Manchester, England
amalrician
ambulancer
ambulancer
noun
(military) A medic working in a mobile field hospital.
americanly
americanly
Adverb
In an American manner; in a way characteristic of Americans.
anaculture
anallergic
anarchical
anarchical
adj
Anarchic
anaretical
ancestrial
ancestrial
adj
(dated) Ancestral.
anchorable
anchorable
adj
Capable of being anchored.
That can be used as an anchorage.
anchorhold
anchorhold
noun
(figurative) Firm hold; security.
The hold or grip of an anchor, or that to which it holds.
The residence of an anchorite or anchoress.
anchorless
anchorless
adj
Lacking an anchor; adrift
anchorlike
anchorlike
adj
Resembling an anchor.
ancramdale
anderlecht
androecial
androecial
adj
(botany) Relating to the androecium
anelectric
anelectric
adj
Not becoming electrified by friction.
noun
Any substance incapable of being electrified by friction.
antefurcal
antefurcal
adj
Relating to an antefurca
anteocular
anteocular
adj
Positioned in front of the eye
anthochlor
anthochlor
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of yellow plant pigments that have a chalcone or aurone structure
anticlergy
anticlergy
adj
Opposing the clergy.
antiracial
antiracial
adj
Alternative form of anti-racial
arcadianly
archangels
archangels
noun
plural of archangel
archelenis
archflamen
archflamen
noun
A chief flamen or priest.
arecolidin
arenicolor
arenilitic
arenilitic
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to sandstone.
articulant
arvicoline
arvicoline
adj
That inhabits meadows; rural
noun
Any rodent of the subfamily Arvicolinae
avirulence
avirulence
noun
The state of being avirulent.
balatronic
balatronic
adj
buffoonish
barcellona
barcelonas
barcolongo
barleycorn
barleycorn
noun
(architecture, woodworking) A small groove between two mouldings.
(obsolete) The length of such a grain; a unit of length of approximately one third (or sometimes one quarter) of an inch or eight millimetres, still used as a basis for shoe sizes.
A grain of barley.
barnacling
barnacling
verb
present participle of barnacle
becrawling
becrawling
verb
present participle of becrawl
betorcinol
bicondylar
bicondylar
adj
Involving two condyles.
binoculars
binoculars
noun
A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.
biocontrol
biocontrol
noun
(biology) The biological control of pests by the use of organisms that are natural predators, parasites, or pathogens
verb
To exercise such control
blackeners
blackeners
noun
plural of blackener
blackprint
blackthorn
blackthorn
noun
A large shrub or small tree, Prunus spinosa, that is native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa. It has a dark bark and bears thorns.
A stick or staff taken from this tree.
brainchild
brainchild
noun
A creation, original idea, or innovation, usually used to indicate the originators
verb
(transitive, rare) To think up; to come up with.
branchdale
branchland
branchless
branchless
adj
Without branches; continuing in a single path or piece; without divergence.
branchlike
branchlike
adj
resembling a branch of a tree
branchling
branchling
noun
A small or young branch.
brickliner
brilliance
brilliance
noun
(chiefly Britain) Magnificence; resplendence.
The quality of being exceptionally effulgent (giving off light).
The quality of having extraordinary mental capacity.
brilliancy
brilliancy
noun
(chess) A spectacular and beautiful game of chess, generally featuring sacrificial attacks and unexpected moves.
A shining quality; brilliance.
An act of being brilliant.
bronchiole
bronchiole
noun
(anatomy) Any of the small cartilage-less branches of a bronchus.
bronchioli
bronchioli
noun
plural of bronchiolus
bucklering
bucklering
verb
present participle of buckler
calabrians
calamander
calamander
noun
A valuable furniture wood from India and Ceylon, of a hazel-brown color, with black stripes, very hard in texture. It is a kind of ebony obtained from species of Diospyros, especially Diospyros quaesita.
calamarian
calaminary
calciminer
calciminer
noun
A person who calcimines.
calcinator
calcitrant
calcitrant
adj
stubborn; refractory
calcsinter
calendared
calendared
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calendar
calendarer
calendarer
noun
One who prepares a calendar or schedule.
calendaric
calendaric
adj
Alternative form of calendrical
calendered
calendered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calender
calenderer
calenderer
noun
One who operates a calender.
calentural
calentured
calentured
adj
Afflicted with calenture.
california
calipering
calipering
verb
present participle of caliper
calliandra
calliandra
noun
A flowering plant of the genus Calliandra.
calorizing
calorizing
verb
present participle of calorize
calzoneras
camerlengo
camerlengo
noun
The cardinal who administers the Roman Catholic Church in the interregnum between Popes.
camerlingo
campanular
campanular
adj
campanulate; bell-shaped
canalatura
canaliform
canaliform
adj
Having the form of a canal
candelabra
candelabra
noun
(nonstandard) A single candelabrum.
plural of candelabrum
candlerent
cankeredly
cankeredly
adv
In a cankered manner.
cannelburg
cannelured
cannelured
adj
Having cannelures
canorously
canorously
adv
In a canorous manner.
cantalever
cantalever
noun
Dated form of cantilever.
cantaliver
canterelle
cantilever
cantilever
noun
(architecture) A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long bracket projecting from a wall to support a balcony.
(figure skating) A technique, similar to the spread eagle, in which the skater travels along a deep edge with knees bent and bends their back backwards, parallel to the ice.
A beam anchored at one end and used as a lever within a microelectromechanical system.
verb
To project (something) in the manner of or by means of a cantilever.
caperingly
caperingly
adv
in a capering manner
caprelline
capreoline
capreoline
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the roebuck.
caprioling
caprioling
verb
present participle of capriole
carabancel
caracoling
caracoling
noun
A caracole, or half-turn.
verb
present participle of caracole
carbanilic
carbanilid
carbondale
carbonless
carbonless
adj
Without carbon.
carbonylic
carbonylic
adj
(inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry) Relating to carbonyls
carbuncled
carbuncled
adj
Affected with a carbuncle or carbuncles; marked with red sores; pimpled and blotched.
Set with carbuncles (red precious stones).
carbuncles
carbuncles
noun
plural of carbuncle
cardinalic
cardinalic
adj
Of or relating to a cardinal.
cardinalis
cardinally
cardinally
adv
In a cardinal manner; fundamentally.
cardueline
cardueline
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the subfamily Carduelinae of finches.
carinulate
carinulate
adj
Having the form of a carinula
carloading
carloading
noun
(rail transport) The loading of a freight car.
carlyleian
carmagnole
carmagnole
noun
(archaic) A bombastic report from the French armies.
(clothing, historical) A short jacket, fashionable during the French Revolution, with short skirts, a broad collar and lapels, and several rows of buttons.
(historical) A popular Red Republican song and dance, of the time of the first French Revolution.
carnalized
carnalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carnalize
carnallite
carnallite
noun
(mineralogy) An evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium chloride, with the chemical formula KMgCl₃·6H₂O.
carnalness
carnalness
noun
The state or quality of being carnal.
carnassial
carnassial
noun
One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last upper premolar and the first lower molar.
carnelians
carnelians
noun
plural of carnelian
carnivaler
carnivoral
carnivoral
adj
(obsolete) carnivorous
carolinian
carolinian
Adjective
Of, or pertaining to, the Carolinas (North Carolina or South Carolina)
Carolingian
Noun
A resident of the Carolinas (North Carolina or South Carolina)
Proper noun
An Austronesian language, one of the official languages of the Northern Mariana Islands
carrollton
carrollton
Proper noun
The name of many places in the United States of America:
a town in Alabama
a city in Georgia
a city in Illinois
unincorporated communities in and Indiana.
a home-rule class city in Kentucky
a locality and CDP in Maryland.
a town in Mississippi, and one of the county seats of