(music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played slightly faster than adagio.
addington
adenology
adenology
noun
The part of physiology that treats of the glands.
adjoining
adjoining
adj
Being in contact at some point or line; joining to
verb
present participle of adjoin
adonizing
adonizing
verb
present participle of adonize
adoringly
adoringly
adv
In an adoring manner.
adsorbing
adsorbing
verb
present participle of adsorb
aedoeagus
affording
affording
verb
present participle of afford
aftergood
agalawood
agalwoods
agaonidae
agaricoid
agaricoid
adj
(of a fungus) Resembling an agaric
agilawood
agoniadin
agoniadin
noun
A glucoside found in agonia bark (Plumeria lancifolia), used as an antiperiodic or a febrifuge in malaria.
agrodolce
agrodolce
noun
An Italian sweet-and-sour sauce.
agromyzid
agromyzid
noun
(entomology) Any member of the family Agromyzidae.
agrypnode
aguinaldo
aguinaldo
noun
(Latin America) A Christmas carol.
A gift given at Christmas or at the Feast of the Epiphany.
A gift given on any other holiday or occasion.
A wild tropical plant of the Convolvulaceae family, very common in Cuba and which flowers at Easter and Christmas.
Christmas pay bonus; Christmas box.
aldington
algedonic
algedonic
adj
Pertaining to both pleasure and pain.
alongside
alongside
adv
Along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast.
prep
Side by side with.
Together with or at the same time.
amidogens
amidogens
noun
plural of amidogen
anangioid
andragogy
andragogy
noun
The methods or techniques used to teach adults; adult education.
androgens
androgens
noun
plural of androgen
androgeus
androgone
androgyne
androgyne
noun
A person who is androgynous.
An androgynous plant.
androgyny
androgyny
noun
Hermaphroditism.
The state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine.
The state of having traits of both male and female genders.
The state or ability, of a connector or docking port, to connect with either male (plug) or female (socket) or other neutral connectors or ports.
angelhood
angelhood
noun
The state of being an angel.
angerboda
anglepods
angrbodha
angurboda
anodizing
anodizing
verb
present participle of anodize
argilloid
arrogated
arrogated
adj
claimed falsely
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arrogate
audiogram
audiogram
noun
A graphical representation of the hearing ability of a person
audiology
audiology
noun
An allied health profession pertaining to the assessment and rehabilitation of hearing and balance disorders.
The study of the auditory and vestibular systems, and associated disorders
bandarlog
banderlog
bandwagon
bandwagon
noun
(figuratively) A current movement that attracts wide support.
A large wagon used to carry a band of musicians in a parade.
bangboard
bardiglio
bardiglio
noun
An Italian variety of marble, commonly having a dark grey or bluish ground traversed by veins.
bargeload
bargeload
noun
Entire load of a barge.
barrigudo
barrigudo
noun
(archaic) The brown woolly monkey
beclogged
beclogged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beclog
befrogged
befrogged
adj
Adorned with ornamental braid fasteners.
beggardom
beggardom
noun
The realm or state of beggars.
begloomed
begloomed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begloom
begoggled
begoggled
Adjective
Wearing goggles.
begroaned
begroaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of begroan
beholding
beholding
adj
Obsolete form of beholden.
noun
The act by which something is beheld; regard; contemplation.
verb
present participle of behold
biglenoid
bignoniad
bigotedly
bigotedly
adv
In a bigoted manner.
bloodings
bloodings
noun
plural of blooding
bloodying
bloodying
verb
present participle of bloody
bludgeons
bludgeons
noun
plural of bludgeon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bludgeon
boardings
boardings
noun
plural of boarding
bodegones
bodyguard
bodyguard
noun
A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting an individual.
verb
(transitive) To act as bodyguard for (someone); figuratively, to protect.
boglander
boglander
noun
One who lives in the bogland.
bordering
bordering
adj
Having a common boundary or border
noun
A pattern or ornament forming a border.
verb
present participle of border
bowlegged
bowlegged
adj
Alternative spelling of bow-legged
bridgepot
bridgeton
bringdown
bringdown
noun
comedown
disappointment, letdown
broadgage
broadling
brocading
brocading
noun
The pattern or decoration made by brocading.
verb
present participle of brocade
broodling
broodling
noun
(science fiction) a member of a brood in science fiction
a member of a brood, as of animals
bulldoggy
bulldoggy
adj
(informal) Resembling a bulldog.
bungaloid
bungaloid
noun
(sometimes derogatory) A house resembling a bungalow.
burgeoned
burgeoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burgeon
bydgoszcz
bydgoszcz
Proper noun
A city in Poland.
cagoulard
cagoulard
noun
(historical) A member of La Cagoule; a far-right-wing revolutionary or activist.
carangoid
carangoid
adj
(zoology) Belonging to the Carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels.
noun
(zoology) Any fish of the family Carangidae.
cataloged
cataloged
adj
Sorted, classified.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of catalog
chignoned
chignoned
adj
(of hair) Arranged in a chignon.
chilidogs
chilidogs
noun
plural of chilidog
clangored
clangored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clangor
clarigold
clogdogdo
cloudling
cloudling
noun
A small or miniature cloud; an immature or formative stage in the development of a cloud.
codelight
codesigns
codesigns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of codesign
codifying
codifying
noun
A codification.
verb
present participle of codify
coediting
coediting
verb
present participle of coedit
cogitated
cogitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cogitate
coheading
coheading
verb
present participle of cohead
coleridge
coleridge
Proper noun
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English romantic poet.
Coleridge, North Carolina.
colliding
colliding
noun
A collision.
verb
present participle of collide
collogued
collogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of collogue
colluding
colluding
adj
That colludes
verb
present participle of collude
conceding
conceding
verb
present participle of concede
condignly
condignly
adv
(especially of a punishment) appropriately
condoling
condoling
adj
Expressing condolence; sympathetic.
noun
Condolence.
verb
present participle of condole
condoning
condoning
verb
present participle of condone
conducing
conducing
adj
(obsolete) That conduces to a desired purpose; beneficial, helpful.
That conduces to a given purpose or end result.
verb
present participle of conduce
confiding
confiding
adj
(Birding) Of a bird, allowing the close approach of humans.
Having or showing confidence or trust in another person.
In confidence; as if with trust.
noun
The telling of something in confidence.
verb
present participle of confide
congealed
congealed
adj
(obsolete) Frozen.
Viscid, coagulated; jelly-like, unusually thick (of a liquid).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congeal
congested
congested
adj
overcrowded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congest
conglobed
conglobed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conglobe
congridae
consigned
consigned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consign
converged
converged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of converge
copending
cordigeri
cordoning
cordoning
verb
present participle of cordon
coregonid
coregonid
noun
Any freshwater whitefish of the former family Coregonidae (now Salmonidae)
corrading
corrading
verb
present participle of corrade
corroding
corroding
noun
corrosion
verb
present participle of corrode
cotingoid
coughweed
cowhiding
cowhiding
noun
A flogging with a cowhide.
verb
present participle of cowhide
dacoitage
dacoitage
noun
(dated) dacoity
dacoiting
dacoiting
verb
present participle of dacoit
dagoberto
dahlonega
damageous
damageous
adj
(obsolete) damaging, hurtful, injurious
dangerous
dangerous
adj
(colloquial, dated) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
Full of danger.
dannebrog
dantology
deaconing
deaconing
verb
present participle of deacon
decagonal
decagonal
adj
Shaped like a decagon.
decalogue
decalogue
noun
Alternative spelling of Decalogue
decocting
decocting
verb
present participle of decoct
decodings
decodings
noun
plural of decoding
decongest
decongest
verb
To free from congestion
decoupage
decoupage
noun
An art technique in which paper cutouts (either from magazines etc or specially made) are glued onto the surface of an object and sometimes painted or decorated
An artwork made by this technique
verb
To perform or use the art technique of decoupage.
deepgoing
defoaming
defoaming
verb
present participle of defoam
defoggers
defoggers
noun
plural of defogger
defogging
defogging
verb
present participle of defog
defoliage
deforcing
deforcing
verb
present participle of deforce
deforming
deforming
verb
present participle of deform
dehorning
dehorning
verb
present participle of dehorn
dehorting
dehorting
verb
present participle of dehort
delegator
delegator
noun
One who delegates.
delousing
delousing
verb
present participle of delouse
demagogic
demagogic
adj
of or pertaining to demagogy or a demagogue.
demagogue
demagogue
noun
(derogatory) A political orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument.
(historical) A leader of the people.
verb
(intransitive and transitive) To speak or act in the manner of a demagogue; to speak about (an issue) in the manner of a demagogue.
demegoric
demegoric
adj
Related to public speaking, especially as a style of rhetoric.
demiglobe
demigorge
demigorge
noun
(military) Half the gorge, or entrance into a bastion, taken from the angle of the flank to the centre of the bastion.
demigroat
demiurgos
demiurgos
noun
(more common in earlier works) Alternative form of demiurge.