Any of the tropical evergreen shrubs in the genus Aphelandra
chapelward
chapelward
adv
Toward a chapel.
clodhopper
clodhopper
noun
(UK) A clumsy or foolish person.
(US) Any kind of shoe.
(military slang) United States Navy ankle length work shoes, distinct from dress shoes or combat boots.
A peasant or yokel.
A strong shoe for heavy-duty use, a boot.
Wheatear; any of various passerine birds.
copyholder
copyholder
noun
(dated, publishing) A device that holds copy in place for typesetting.
(dated, publishing) A person who holds copy and reads it aloud to a proofreader, who checks the typeset text against it.
(historical) A person who rents land under the copyhold system.
dealership
dealership
noun
A place that sells items, especially cars.
dendrophil
epichordal
epichordal
adj
(anatomy) Upon or above the notochord; applied especially to a vertebral column which develops upon the dorsal side of the notochord, as distinguished from a perichordal column, which develops around it.
hamperedly
harelipped
harelipped
adj
having a harelip
harpalides
heraldship
heraldship
noun
The status or office of a herald.
herpolhode
herpolhode
noun
(mathematics) The surface created by the rotation of a rigid body
holdership
holdership
noun
The legal right to possess and use something that is owned by someone else.
The state of being a holder; the condition of having rights to something.
hydrophile
hydrophile
adj
Hydrophilic.
noun
(chemistry) Any hydrophilic substance.
(zoology) Any organism that thrives in the presence of water.
hydroplane
hydroplane
noun
(aircraft, nautical) A seaplane; any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water.
(nautical) A hydrofoil
(nautical) A specific type of motorboat used exclusively for racing.
The wing of a submarine, used to help control depth
verb
To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.
hyperdulia
hyperdulia
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A level of veneration higher than dulia but less than latria, properly given to the Virgin Mary only.
hyperdulic
hyperdulic
adj
(religion) Relating to hyperdulia.
hyperploid
hyperploid
adj
(genetics) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds an exact multiple of the haploid number
(medicine) Having a number of chromosomes that exceeds the diploid number
noun
A hyperploid organism.
hypersolid
hypersolid
noun
(geometry) A solid that extends into hyperspace, having more than three dimensions.
hypodermal
hypodermal
adj
Below the epidermis
Of or pertaining to the hypodermis
leadership
leadership
noun
A group of leaders.
The capacity of someone to lead others.
The office or status of a leader.
nephridial
nephridial
adj
Of or pertaining to a nephridium.
pallholder
panhandler
panhandler
noun
One who panhandles; an urban beggar who typically stands on a street with an outstretched container in hand, begging for loose change or money.
phalerated
phelloderm
phelloderm
noun
(botany) The innermost parenchymatous tissue of the periderm of some plants
philanders
philanders
noun
plural of philander
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of philander
philodoxer
philodoxer
noun
One who is interested in opinions or beliefs, rather than facts.
polyhedral
polyhedral
adj
(aeronautics, of a fixed-wing aircraft) Having multiple dihedral angles along the wingspan.
(geometry, of a solid or surface) Having multiple planar faces or facets.
(mathematics, geometry) Of, pertaining to or derived from a polyhedron.
polyhedric
polyhedric
adj
Polyhedral; many-sided.
polyhedron
polyhedron
noun
(geometry) A solid figure with many flat faces and straight edges.
(optics) A polyscope, or multiplying glass.
postholder
postholder
noun
The holder of a post (title).
potholders
potholders
noun
plural of potholder
prechilled
prechilled
adj
chilled in advance
prechordal
prechordal
adj
In front of the notochord
preclothed
predeathly
prehandled
preholding
preholiday
preholiday
adj
Before a holiday.
repolished
repolished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of repolish
rudolphine
rudolphine
Adjective
Pertaining to, or designating, the a set of astronomical tables computed by in 1627, using data collected by
sepulchred
sepulchred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sepulchre
shepherdly
shepherdly
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a shepherd; pastoral; rustic.
Taking care of a group or flock, as a shepherd does.
shipholder
shipholder
noun
The owner of a ship.
snapholder
spheroidal
spheroidal
adj
Like a spheroid; roughly spherical.
noun
A spheroid
sprauchled
sprauchled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sprauchle
tersulphid
triglyphed
typeholder
typeholder
noun
(printing, historical) A container for type.
A book-binder's pallet or holder for use in hand-stamping.