(rare, poetic) Executed in a workmanlike manner; ingeniously made.
afterblow
afterbody
afterbody
noun
(astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.
(astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
(nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
The afterpart of a vehicle.
amebiform
amebiform
adj
That resembles an amoeba/ameba
bacciform
bacciform
adj
Having the form of a berry.
bairdford
ballproof
ballproof
adj
Incapable of being penetrated by balls from firearms; bulletproof.
banecroft
barrowful
barrowful
noun
The amount that can fit in a barrow
batfowled
batfowler
batfowler
noun
One who takes part in batfowling.
bearfoots
beccafico
beccafico
noun
A small bird, Sylvia hortensis, the figpecker.
becoiffed
becoiffed
adj
Having the hair arranged in a coif.
bedfellow
bedfellow
noun
(by extension) An associate, often an otherwise improbable one.
One with whom one shares a bed.
bedflower
beefaloes
beeflower
beefwoods
beefwoods
noun
plural of beefwood
beflounce
beflowers
beflowers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beflower
befogging
befogging
verb
present participle of befog
befooling
befooling
verb
present participle of befool
befortune
befortune
verb
(poetic, dated, transitive) To befall.
befoulers
befoulers
noun
plural of befouler
befoulier
befouling
befouling
verb
present participle of befoul
befrocked
befrocked
adj
Wearing a frock.
befrogged
befrogged
adj
Adorned with ornamental braid fasteners.
befrounce
belafonte
beresford
beresford
Proper noun
A settlement in British Columbia, Canada
A town in New Brunswick, Canada
A city in South Dakota
biddeford
bifarious
bifarious
adj
(botany) In two rows (on opposite sides of a branch etc.)
ambiguous
twofold, double
biflorate
biflorate
adj
(botany) Biflorous.
biflorous
biflorous
adj
(botany) Bearing two flowers or blooms.
bifluorid
bifoliate
bifoliate
adj
(botany) Having exactly two leaves. Compare bifoliolate, having two leaflets per leaf.
biforking
biformity
biformity
noun
A double form.
bifrontal
bifrontal
adj
Situated on both sides of the front (of the cranium)
bifronted
bifronted
adj
Having two fronts.
bifurcous
bifurcous
adj
bifurcate
billfolds
billfolds
noun
plural of billfold
bishopful
blackfoot
blackfoot
noun
A tropical American bush of the genus Melampodium
blackford
blandford
blastoffs
blastoffs
noun
plural of blastoff
blatiform
blindfold
blindfold
adj
Having the eyes covered so as to obscure vision
Thoughtless; reckless.
adv
With the eyes covered so as to obscure vision.
noun
A covering, usually a bandage, for the eyes, blocking light to the eyes.
Something that obscures vision (literally or metaphorically).
verb
To cover the eyes, in order to make someone unable to see.
To obscure understanding or comprehension.
bloodfins
bloodfins
noun
plural of bloodfin
bloodleaf
bloodleaf
noun
A plant of the genus Iresine that has colored leaves.
bloomfell
blowflies
blowflies
noun
plural of blowfly
blowproof
blowproof
adj
Resistant to being blown.
boarstaff
boatfalls
bodefully
bodysurfs
bodysurfs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bodysurf
boilerful
boilerful
noun
Enough to fill a boiler.
boldfaced
boldfaced
adj
(typography) Of text emphasized by being set in a font having thicker strokes, yielding a heavier or darker appearance.
Impudent, brazen.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of boldface (to print or write in a bold manner)
boldfaces
boldfaces
noun
plural of boldface
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boldface
bombproof
bombproof
adj
Sufficiently strong to resist the effects of a blast from a bomb.
noun
An air-raid shelter, a structure designed to give protection against air raids and bombs.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to bomb blasts.
bonifaces
bonifaces
noun
plural of boniface
bookcraft
bookcraft
noun
(archaic) Authorship; literary skill.
bookshelf
bookshelf
noun
A shelf or shelves for storing books for easy visual reference.
bottleful
bottleful
noun
as much as a bottle will hold
bouffancy
bouffancy
noun
The quality of being bouffant.
bouffante
bouffants
bouffants
noun
plural of bouffant
bountiful
bountiful
adj
Having a quantity or amount that is generous or plentiful; ample.
boxfishes
boxfishes
noun
plural of boxfish
boyfriend
boyfriend
noun
A male friend.
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
bransford
brantford
brantford
Proper noun
A city in Ontario, Canada
brentford
brentford
Proper noun
a town in west London, England, on the north side of the River Thames and within the London Borough of Hounslow.
broadford
broadleaf
broadleaf
adj
Pertaining to trees with relatively broad, flat leaves as opposed to needles, or woodlands made up of such trees.
Used in the name of a plant or tree: having especially broad leaves.
noun
A tree (Terminalia latifolia, now Terminalia catappa) of Jamaica.
A type of tobacco having broad leaves, used for making cigars.
broadwife
brogueful
bromfield
bromfield
Proper noun
Either of two villages in England.
bromoform
bromoform
noun
(organic chemistry) The haloform CHBr₃ that is the bromine analogue of chloroform.
brushoffs
brushoffs
noun
plural of brushoff
buffaloed
buffaloed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buffalo
buffaloes
buffaloes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buffalo
bufonidae
bufotalin
bufotalin
noun
(organic chemistry) A cardiotoxic bufanolide steroid secreted by the common European toad (Bufo bufo) and other related toads such as Bufo melanostictus.
bufotenin
bufotenin
noun
Alternative spelling of bufotenine
bufotoxin
bufotoxin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a family of toxic substances found in toads, other amphibians, and some plants and mushrooms.
bulbiform
bulbiform
adj
Shaped like a bulb.
bullfrogs
bullfrogs
noun
plural of bullfrog
bulliform
bulliform
adj
(medicine) Having a blistered appearance; bullate.
noun
A bulliform cell
bursiform
bursiform
adj
Shaped like a purse or bag.
calfbound
calfbound
adj
Bound in calfskin.
cambiform
cambiform
adj
(botany) Resembling the cells of the cambium.
carbonify
carbonify
verb
To convert to carbon; to burn or caramelize.
chiffrobe
cobriform
cobriform
adj
Shaped like a cobra.
confabbed
confabbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confab
corflambo
cymbiform
cymbiform
adj
(botany) Elongated and having the upper surface decidedly concave, as in the glumes of many grasses.
diabolify
diabolify
verb
(transitive) To ascribe diabolical qualities to; to change into, or represent as, a devil.
dobsonfly
dobsonfly
noun
Any insect of the subfamily Corydalinae, whose males have long mandibles, found in the Americas and related most closely to the fishfly.
doftberry
driftbolt
driftbolt
noun
A bolt for driving out other bolts.
dumbfound
dumbfound
verb
(transitive) To confuse and bewilder; to leave speechless.
fabaceous
fabaceous
adj
Having the nature of a bean; like a bean.
fabrikoid
fallbrook
faltboats
faltboats
noun
plural of faltboat
faubourgs
faubourgs
noun
plural of faubourg
favorable
favorable
adj
(American spelling) Alternative form of favourable
favorably
favorably
adv
In a favorable manner.
febronian
feedboard
feedboard
noun
A board onto which material is fed as the input to an industrial process.
feedboxes
feedboxes
noun
plural of feedbox
ferryboat
ferryboat
noun
(nautical) A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule
fibonacci
fibration
fibration
noun
(algebraic topology) A continuous mapping satisfying the homotopy lifting property with respect to any space.
fibriform
fibriform
adj
Shaped like a fiber.
fibrinoid
fibrinoid
adj
Resembling fibrin.
noun
An acellular material similar to fibrin
fibrinose
fibrinous
fibrinous
adj
Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, resembling or having the nature of fibrin.
fibrocyst
fibrocyte
fibrocyte
noun
An inactive connective tissue cell that is capable of forming collagen
fibroglia
fibroglia
noun
fibrils on the surface of fibroblasts
fibrolite
fibrolite
Noun
Sillimanite.
fibromata
fibromata
noun
plural of fibroma
fibrosity
fibrosity
noun
The quality of being fibrous.
fibrously
fibrously
adv
In a fibrous manner
fiddlebow
fireboard
fireboard
noun
A chimney board or screen to close a fireplace when not in use.
fireboats
fireboats
noun
plural of fireboat
firebombs
firebombs
noun
plural of firebomb
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of firebomb
fireboxes
fireboxes
noun
plural of firebox
firstborn
firstborn
adj
Born as the first one in a family, flock or the like.
Most excellent; most distinguished or exalted.
noun
The first child to be born to a parent or family.
fishboats
fishboats
noun
plural of fishboat
fishbolts
fishbolts
noun
plural of fishbolt
fishbones
fishbones
noun
plural of fishbone
fishbowls
fishbowls
noun
plural of fishbowl
fisherboy
fisherboy
noun
A boy employed in catching fish; a young fisherman.
flamboyer
flamboyer
noun
(archaic) Any of various trees in the East and West Indies with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinieae, especially of Delonix and Caesalpinia, all of which were formerly in the obsolete genus Poinciana.
flatboats
flatboats
noun
plural of flatboat
flaxboard
flebotomy
floatable
floatable
adj
That may be floated.
noun
(usually in the plural) Anything that floats.
floggable
floggable
adj
Able to be flogged.
For which a person can be flogged.
floodable
floodable
adj
able to be flooded
flowerbed
flowerbed
noun
A part of a garden or park where flowers are grown.
fluoboric
fluoborid
fluoborid
noun
Archaic form of fluoboride.
focusable
focusable
adj
(graphical user interface) Able to receive the input focus.