(of a snake) Whose teeth are not specialized, especially whose teeth lack grooves for venom.
agnathous
agnathous
adj
(pathology) Afflicted by or characteristic of agnathia.
Jawless.
agueproof
agueproof
adj
Resistant to the ague.
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.
algonquin
aligerous
aligerous
adj
winged
ambagious
ambagious
adj
Indefinite.
Roundabout; vague.
ambiguous
ambiguous
adj
(obsolete, of persons) Hesitant; uncertain; not taking sides.
Open to multiple interpretations.
amounting
amounting
verb
present participle of amount
analagous
analagous
adj
Misspelling of analogous.
analogous
analogous
adj
(biology) Functionally similar, but arising through convergent evolution rather than being homologous.
Having analogy; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or proportion (often followed by "to".)
analogues
analogues
noun
plural of analogue
androgeus
angostura
angostura
noun
A South American tree, with bark used in tradition medicine and as an ingredient in various bitters (but not Angostura bitters), Angostura trifoliata.
Angostura bitters
angouleme
angoumian
angoumois
angoumois
Proper noun
A former county and province of France, nearly corresponding to the modern-day Charente département, with Angoulême as its capital.
anguiform
anguiform
adj
Shaped like a snake.
angurboda
antigonus
apogamous
apogamous
adj
Relating to apogamy
apogenous
apologues
apologues
noun
plural of apologue
aquebogue
archrogue
archrogue
noun
An infamous or particularly egregious rogue.
The chief of a band of thieves or gypsies.
areopagus
areopagus
Noun
The supreme judicial and legislative council of ancient Athens
argentous
argentous
adj
(chemistry) Of certain compounds, containing silver in a higher proportion than in argentic compounds.
Of, pertaining to, or containing silver.
argillous
argillous
adj
clayey; argillaceous
argonauta
argonauts
argonauts
noun
plural of argonaut
armouring
armouring
noun
Armour or shielding.
verb
present participle of armour
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
augmentor
augmentor
noun
Alternative form of augmenter
aureoling
authoring
authoring
noun
The process of creating the content of a document or other content item, i.e., writing or composition.
The result of this process; a writing or composition.
verb
present participle of author
autogamic
autogamic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to autogamy.
autogauge
autogenic
autogenic
adj
(specifically, of a process of soldering) Performed by fusing the parts to be joined without adding solder.
Independent of a medium.
Relating to autogenic training.
Self-produced.
autogiros
autogiros
noun
plural of autogiro
autograft
autograft
noun
(surgery) A tissue graft taken from one part to another of the same individual's body.
verb
(transitive) To graft in this manner.
autograph
autograph
adj
(art) Made by the artist himself or herself; authentic.
Written in the author’s own handwriting.
noun
A manuscript in the author’s handwriting.
A person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person.
verb
(transitive) To sign, or write one’s name or signature on a book etc
(transitive) To write something in one's own handwriting
autogyros
autogyros
noun
plural of autogyro
autophagi
autophagi
noun
(zoology) Birds that are able to run about and obtain their own food as soon as they are hatched.
autophagy
autophagy
noun
(cytology) A type of programmed cell death accomplished through self-digestion.
(cytology) The process of self-digestion by a cell through the action of enzymes originating within the same cell. Often a defensive and/or self-preservation measure.
(rare) Self-consumption; the act of eating oneself.
(uncountable, specifically, historical) A pidgin spoken by French and First Nations people in the 17th century in the region of North America now called Montreal.
barrigudo
barrigudo
noun
(archaic) The brown woolly monkey
bayogoula
befouling
befouling
verb
present participle of befoul
beglamour
beglamour
verb
To bedazzle; to deceive as if by magic.
To make glamorous.
bescourge
bethought
bethought
adj
(of a person) Minded; disposed.
(of a thing) Intended; purposed; contrived.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bethink
bewrought
bewrought
adj
(obsolete) embroidered
bigmouths
bigmouths
noun
plural of bigmouth
biltongue
biltongue
noun
Archaic form of biltong.
binturong
binturong
noun
A large species of civet, Arctictis binturong, of southern Asia.
biogenous
biogenous
adj
biogenic; produced by living things
bloomburg
blossburg
bludgeons
bludgeons
noun
plural of bludgeon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bludgeon
boalsburg
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.
bogsucker
bogsucker
noun
The American woodcock.
bogusness
bogusness
noun
The quality of being bogus.
borroughs
boughless
boughpots
boughpots
noun
plural of boughpot
boulanger
boulanger
noun
(Guyana) eggplant; aubergine
bourgeois
bourgeois
adj
(Marxism) Of or relating to the capitalist class, (usually derogatory) the capitalist exploitation of the proletariat.
(historical) Of or relating to the bourgeoisie, the third estate of the French Ancien Regime.
Of or relating to the middle class, (often derogatory) their presumed overly conventional, conservative, and materialistic values.
noun
(Marxism) A capitalist, (usually derogatory) an exploiter of the proletariat.
(history) An individual member of the bourgeoisie, the third estate of the French Ancien Regime.
(politics, collectively, usually in the plural) The middle class.
(printing, dated) A size of type between brevier and long primer, standardized as 9-point.
(rare) An individual member of the middle class.
(usually derogatory) A person of any class with bourgeois (i.e., overly conventional and materialistic) values and attitudes.
verb
(transitive) To make bourgeois.
bourgeons
bourgeons
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bourgeon
bourgogne
bourguiba
bowstrung
bowstrung
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowstring
brighouse
brogueful
broughams
broughams
noun
plural of brougham
broughtas
broughton
bruington
buckwagon
buckwagon
noun
(South Africa) A strong wagon with a frame over the wheels used for hauling goods.
(US) A buckboard; a wagon for personal transport as well as transporting goods.
bughouses
bughouses
noun
plural of bughouse
buglewort
buglosses
buglosses
noun
plural of bugloss
bulldoggy
bulldoggy
adj
(informal) Resembling a bulldog.
bullfrogs
bullfrogs
noun
plural of bullfrog
bullimong
bullimong
noun
(UK, obsolete) A mixture of oats, barley, etc. sown to provide cattle feed.
bumpology
bumpology
noun
(archaic, derogatory) phrenology
bungaloid
bungaloid
noun
(sometimes derogatory) A house resembling a bungalow.
bungalows
bungalows
noun
plural of bungalow
bungholes
bungholes
noun
plural of bunghole
burgeoned
burgeoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burgeon
burghbote
burghbote
noun
(obsolete) A contribution toward the building or repairing of castles or walls for the defense of a city or town.
burghemot
burghmoot
burghmote
burghmote
noun
(historical) A court or meeting of a burgh or borough, held three times a year.
burgonets
burgonets
noun
plural of burgonet
burroughs
burroughs
Proper noun
for someone who lived near a hill or a fort.
burrowing
burrowing
noun
The act or result of making a burrow.
verb
present participle of burrow
bushgoats
buttoning
buttoning
noun
A fastening with buttons.
verb
present participle of button
buzzgloak
cacafuego
cacafuego
noun
(by extension) A braggart.
A spitfire.
cagoulard
cagoulard
noun
(historical) A member of La Cagoule; a far-right-wing revolutionary or activist.
calibogus
calibogus
noun
A drink made of rum mixed with spruce beer.
carousing
carousing
noun
carousal
verb
present participle of carouse
catalogue
catalogue
noun
(US) A book printed periodically by a college, university, or other institution that gives a definitive description of the institution, its history, courses and degrees offered, etc.
(computing, dated) A directory listing.
(music) A complete list of a recording artist's or a composer's songs.
(singular) A series of unwelcome or unpleasant things, often similar.
A complete (usually alphabetical) list of items.
A list of all the publications in a library.
A retailer's magazine detailing the products they sell, allowing the reader to order them for delivery.
A systematic list of books, names, pictures, etc.
verb
(philately) to value or sort stamps using a catalogue
To add items (e.g. books) to an existing catalogue.
To make a catalogue of.
To put into a catalogue.
cherbourg
cherbourg
Proper noun
A coastal town in Normandy, France
chincough
chincough
noun
whooping cough
choragium
chorusing
chorusing
verb
present participle of chorus
clangours
clangours
noun
plural of clangour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clangour
closuring
cloturing
cloturing
verb
present participle of cloture
cloudling
cloudling
noun
A small or miniature cloud; an immature or formative stage in the development of a cloud.
coagulant
coagulant
adj
That causes coagulation or that coagulates
noun
A substance that causes coagulation
coagulase
coagulase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that induces coagulation
(biochemistry) Specifically, the enzyme produced by various Staphylococcus species that converts fibrinogen to fibrin
coagulate
coagulate
adj
(obsolete) Coagulated.
noun
A mass formed by means of coagulation.
verb
(intransitive) To become congealed; to convert from a liquid to a semisolid mass.
(transitive) To cause to congeal.
coaguline
coagulose
coagulums
coalheugh
coatsburg
coaugment
coburgess
coburgher
coccygeus
coccygeus
noun
(anatomy) A muscle of the pelvic wall, that in combination with the levator ani forms the pelvic diaphragm.
coccygius
colesburg
colleague
colleague
noun
A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate.
verb
To unite or associate with another or with others.
collegium
collegium
noun
(in Ancient Rome) Any of several legal associations
(in Russia) A committee or council
collogued
collogued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of collogue
collogues
collogues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collogue
colluding
colluding
adj
That colludes
verb
present participle of collude
colouring
colouring
adj
Of something that provides colour.
noun
(Britain, Canada) Alternative spelling of coloring
verb
present participle of colour
columning
communing
communing
noun
The act of one who communes; a communion.
verb
present participle of commune
commuting
commuting
adj
Causing, or involved in commutation
noun
(Philippines) travel by public transportation such as by jeepney
travel between home and workplace
verb
present participle of commute
computing
computing
noun
(computer science) The use of a computer or computers.
(literally) The process or act of calculation.
The study of computers and computer programming.
verb
present participle of compute
conasauga
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
conemaugh
configure
configure
verb
(transitive) To set up or arrange something in such a way that it is ready for operation for a particular purpose, or to someone's particular liking
confusing
confusing
adj
difficult to understand; not clear as lacking order, chaotic etc