Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accouter
accoutres
accoutres
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accoutre
accusator
accusator
noun
(archaic) A male accuser;
accustoms
accustoms
noun
plural of accustom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accustom
acentrous
acentrous
adj
(ichthyology) lacking vertebral centra
achaetous
achaetous
adj
(zoology) Without setae
acheilous
acheilous
adj
(obsolete, pathology) lipless
acheirous
acheirous
adj
Of or pertaining to acheiria (lacking one or both hands)
achromous
achromous
adj
colorless; achromatic
acidulous
acidulous
adj
(figurative) Sharp; caustic.
Containing carbonic acid.
Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish.
aconitums
aconitums
noun
plural of aconitum
acousmata
acousmata
noun
plural of acousma
acoustics
acoustics
noun
(physics) The science of sounds, teaching their nature, phenomena and laws.
plural of acoustic
actuators
actuators
noun
plural of actuator
aculeolus
acuminose
acuminose
adj
Terminating in a flat, narrow end.
acuminous
acuminous
adj
Characterized by acumen; keen.
acusector
adductors
adductors
noun
plural of adductor
adenoncus
aegiochus
aeroducts
aeroducts
noun
plural of aeroduct
alacrious
alacrious
adj
Lively and joyfully involved.
alcathous
alcyoneus
ambuscado
ambuscado
noun
(obsolete) ambush.
anconeous
androclus
announces
announces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of announce
anorchous
antiochus
antiochus
Proper noun
name, notably borne by the thirteen kings of the Seleucid dynasty.
antonescu
apiaceous
apiaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Apiaceae, including the carrots.
aproctous
aproctous
adj
(zoology) Without an anal orifice.
aquascope
aquascope
noun
A device used to view beneath the surface of water
archhouse
ascyphous
astichous
astichous
adj
(botany) having a structure or layout that is not in rows
astucious
astucious
adj
Subtle; cunning; astute.
atrichous
atrichous
adj
Without flagella.
atrochous
atrocious
atrocious
adj
Frightful, evil, cruel, or monstrous.
Offensive or heinous.
Very bad; abominable, disgusting.
audacious
audacious
adj
Impudent, insolent.
Showing willingness to take bold risks; recklessly daring.
aulacodus
auriscope
auriscope
noun
An instrument for examining the condition of the ear.
auriscopy
auriscopy
noun
(medicine) Examination of the ear using an auriscope.
aurochses
autacoids
autacoids
noun
plural of autacoid
autecious
autocades
autocades
noun
plural of autocade
autocoids
autocoids
noun
plural of autocoid
autocrats
autocrats
noun
plural of autocrat
autocross
autocross
noun
A form of motorsport that tests the skill and speed of a driver over a course marked out with traffic cones
verb
(intransitive) To take part in this sport.
autoecism
autoecism
noun
(botany, of a plant) The fact of having male and female reproductive organs on the same individual plant.
(ecology, of a parasite or dependent organism) The fact of completing an entire life cycle on a single host species.
autoecous
autoicous
autoicous
adj
(botany) autoecious
autolycus
autolycus
Proper noun
In Ancient Greek mythology, a son of Hermes and Chione.
autoscope
autoscope
noun
An electrical instrument for the examination of the larynx and trachea.
An optical instrument for examining one's own eye.
autoscopy
autoscopy
noun
The experience of seeing one's body from the outside while awake, as if disembodied.
autositic
autositic
adj
Relating to an autosite.
avicolous
avicolous
adj
(ecology) That is parasitic on birds
avouchers
avouchers
noun
plural of avoucher
backhouse
backhouse
noun
(US, Canada, euphemistic) An outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory.
(now dialect) An outbuilding behind the main building.
barouches
barouches
noun
plural of barouche
basecourt
basecourt
noun
Alternative form of base court
bescoured
bescourge
bibacious
bibacious
adj
Addicted to drinking alcohol.
bicalvous
bicolours
bicolours
noun
plural of bicolour
bicornous
bicornous
adj
Having two horns; bicorn.
bifurcous
bifurcous
adj
bifurcate
bivouacks
bivouacks
noun
plural of bivouack
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bivouack
bixaceous
bixaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Bixaceae.
blackouts
blackouts
noun
plural of blackout
bloodsuck
bluecoats
bluecoats
noun
plural of bluecoat
bodacious
bodacious
adj
(Australian slang, US slang) Impressively great in size, and enormous; extraordinary.
(US) Audacious and unrestrained.
(US) Incorrigible and insolent.
(of a person) Sexy, attractive.
adv
(US, nonstandard) Bodaciously.
bogsucker
bogsucker
noun
The American woodcock.
bonsecour
bounciest
bounciest
adj
superlative form of bouncy: most bouncy
brochures
brochures
noun
plural of brochure
bryaceous
bryaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Bryaceae.
buccheros
bucerotes
buckaroos
buckaroos
noun
plural of buckaroo
buckayros
buckayros
noun
plural of buckayro
buckeroos
buckeroos
noun
plural of buckeroo
buckholts
buckshots
buckshots
noun
plural of buckshot
bucksport
buckstone
bucoliast
buncombes
buoyances
buoyances
noun
plural of buoyance
buttstock
buttstock
noun
The stock in a firearm located in the rear of the firing mechanism where one's shoulder is held when shooting
buxaceous
buxaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Buxaceae of the box trees and close relatives.
cakehouse
cakehouse
noun
(archaic) A place for the storage of cakes of material, such as seedcake.
(archaic) A place where cakes are sold.
calculous
calculous
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to or containing calculi
calibogus
calibogus
noun
A drink made of rum mixed with spruce beer.
calloused
calloused
adj
Alternative form of callused
callouses
callouses
noun
plural of callous
callously
callously
adv
In a callous manner; done without regard to others' sensitivities.
calutrons
calutrons
noun
plural of calutron
cancerous
cancerous
adj
(figuratively) Growing or spreading rapidly to the point of harm.
(oncology) Relating to or affected with cancer.
(slang) Extremely unpleasant; detestable.
cankerous
cankerous
adj
Causing canker; ulcerating.
Infected with canker; ulcerous.
cantorous
capacious
capacious
adj
Having a lot of space inside; roomy.
capouches
capouches
noun
plural of capouch
capreolus
carbonous
carbonous
adj
Of, relating to, or containing carbon.
carcajous
carcajous
noun
plural of carcajou
cardhouse
cardhouse
noun
(countable) A business establishment that hosts card-playing, especially one where patrons play poker.
(countable) Synonym of house of cards (any sense).
(uncountable) A structure of plate-like mineral deposits that rest on each other's edges, similar to a cardhouse.
caroluses
carousals
carousals
noun
plural of carousal
carousels
carousels
noun
plural of carousel
carousers
carousers
noun
plural of carouser
carousing
carousing
noun
carousal
verb
present participle of carouse
carrousel
carrousel
noun
Alternative form of carousel
carryouts
carryouts
noun
plural of carryout
casebound
casebound
adj
(of a book) hardcover (attributive)
cassoulet
cassoulet
noun
A rich stew originating in southwest France containing beans and meat.
casthouse
castoreum
castoreum
noun
(archaic) A hat made from beaver fur.
The bitter exudate of the castor sacs of mature beavers.
cathouses
cathouses
noun
plural of cathouse
caucasoid
caucasoid
Adjective
Being a member of the racial classification of humanity composed of many peoples inhabiting Europe, the Northeast Atlantic, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, West Asia, South Asia and parts of Central Asia, as well as their descendants in other regions of the world.
Noun
A member of this racial classification.
caudillos
caudillos
noun
plural of caudillo
cauldrons
cauldrons
noun
plural of cauldron
caulosarc
causation
causation
noun
Cause and effect, considered as a system.
The act of causing.
The act or agency by which an effect is produced.
cautelous
cautelous
adj
(obsolete) Cautious, careful.
(obsolete) Skillful in trickery or deception; cunning, wily.
cautiones
cavernous
cavernous
adj
(anatomy, zootomy) Composed largely of vascular sinuses and capable of dilating with blood to bring about the erection of a body part.
(dentistry) Having cavities.
Giving the impression of vast, dark depths.
Resembling a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere.
cavillous
cavillous
adj
Characterized by caviling, or disposed to cavil; quibbling.
ceanothus
ceanothus
noun
Any of the genus Ceanothus of North American buckthorns.
celioncus
cellarous
cellarous
adj
Like or belonging to a cellar.
cellulose
cellulose
adj
Consisting of, or containing, cells.
noun
(organic chemistry) A polysaccharide containing many glucose units in parallel chains.
A complex carbohydrate that forms the main constituent of the cell wall in most plants and is important in the manufacture of numerous products, such as paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and explosives.
cellulous
centrotus
cepaceous
cepaceous
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an onion.
cephalous
cephalous
adj
(zoology) Having a head; applied chiefly to the Cephalata, a division of mollusks.
ceraceous
ceraceous
adj
Waxy.
ceratodus
ceruleous
ceruleous
adj
(archaic) cerulean; of a deep rich blue colour
cetaceous
cetaceous
adj
Relating to whales or more generally to any marine mammal of the order Cetacea.
ceteosaur
chancrous
chancrous
adj
(medicine) Of the nature of a chancre; affected by chancre.