(military) The resulting cavity in a deep underground burst when there is no rupture of the surface.
cartonful
cartonful
noun
As much as a carton will hold.
closetful
closetful
noun
As much as a closet can hold.
cofeature
cofeature
noun
An auxiliary or secondary feature.
verb
(intransitive) To be presented as a cofeature.
(transitive) To feature alongside; to present as a cofeature.
comfiture
comfiture
noun
(obsolete) A confection, especially of preserved fruit.
confiture
confiture
noun
a preserve or jelly/jam of candied fruit
confluent
confluent
adj
(biology) Describing cells in a culture that merge to form a mass.
(geometry, of a triangle) Exactly the same size as another triangle.
(mathematics) Given a binary operation →_𝛽 on a set A, and its reflexive, transitive closure ↠_𝛽 , then, for all a1, a2, and a3 in A, if a1 →_𝛽 a2 and a1 →_𝛽 a3, then there must exist an a4 in A such that a2 ↠_𝛽 a4 and a3 ↠_𝛽 a4.
(meteorology, of wind) Converging, especially as viewed on a weather chart.
(of two or more objects or shapes) Converging, merging or flowing together into one.
noun
A stream uniting and flowing with another; a confluent stream.
confuters
confuters
noun
plural of confuter
confuting
confuting
verb
present participle of confute
countfish
countrify
countrify
verb
(transitive) To make rural or rustic.
facetious
facetious
adj
Of an idea or statement, humorously silly or counterproductive for the purpose of sarcastically advocating the opposite.
Pleasantly humorous; jocular.
Treating serious issues with (often deliberately) inappropriate humour; flippant.
factotums
factotums
noun
plural of factotum
festucous
festucous
adj
(obsolete) Formed or consisting of straw.
flosculet
fluctuous
fluctuous
adj
(archaic) fluctuating
fluorotic
fluorotic
adj
Relating to fluorosis.
forecount
forecount
noun
A preliminary tally, reckoning, or estimation.
verb
(transitive) To count beforehand.
(transitive) To prejudge or esteem in advance.
forecourt
forecourt
noun
(chiefly Britain) Any open area in front of a building.
(chiefly Britain) The area in front of a petrol station where the petrol pumps are situated.
In racket sports, the front part of the court.
fortescue
fourchite
fractious
fractious
adj
Given to troublemaking.
Irritable; argumentative; quarrelsome.
fructidor
fructosan
fructosan
noun
inulin
fructoses
fructoses
noun
plural of fructose
fructuose
fructuous
fructuous
adj
(rare) fruitful
fruticose
fruticose
adj
(botany) Having woody stems and branches; shrubby
fruticous
fruticous
adj
(botany) fruticose
fucatious
functions
functions
noun
plural of function
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of function
furcation
furcation
noun
The act or process of furcating; a forking or branching out.
obfuscate
obfuscate
adj
(obsolete) Obfuscated; darkened; obscured.
verb
(computing) To alter code while preserving its behavior but concealing its structure and intent.
Before leaving the scene, the murderer set a fire in order to obfuscate any evidence of their identity.
To deliberately make more confusing in order to conceal the truth.
To make dark; to overshadow.
obfuscity
obfuscity
noun
obfuscation
offuscate
offuscate
verb
Obsolete form of obfuscate.
outfacing
outfacing
verb
present participle of outface
outfenced
outfenced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfence
outoffice
pocketful
pocketful
noun
(figurative) A small or moderate amount.
The amount that a pocket would hold.
postfurca
postfurca
noun
(zoology) One of the internal thoracic processes of the sternum of an insect
puckfoist
quickfoot
scutiform
scutiform
adj
Having the shape of a shield; scutate.
noun
(archaeology) A symbol that is shaped like a shield.
socketful
subfactor
subfactor
noun
A particular form of subalgebra
suffocate
suffocate
adj
(obsolete) Suffocated; choked.
verb
(ergative) To die due to, or kill someone by means of, insufficient oxygen supply to the body.
(ergative) To suffer, or cause someone to suffer, from severely reduced oxygen intake to the body.
(ergative, figuratively) To overwhelm, or be overwhelmed (by a person or issue), as though with oxygen deprivation.