(speech pathology) Affected by, or pertaining to, aphasia.
noun
(speech pathology) One who is afflicted by symptoms of aphasia.
apicals
apicals
noun
plural of apical
apieces
apieces
adv
(obsolete) Into pieces.
asaphic
asclepi
ascript
aseptic
aseptic
adj
(food industry) pasteurised.
(medicine) Used to protect against infection by disease-causing microbes.
Free of disease-causing microbes.
auspice
auspice
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Patronage or protection.
(obsolete) Divination from the actions of birds.
An omen or a sign.
verb
(transitive) To be patron of; to sponsor.
auspicy
bespice
bespice
verb
(transitive) To season with spice, or with some spicy drug.
biopsic
biopsic
adj
Relating to a biopsy.
bipacks
bipacks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bipack
caliphs
caliphs
noun
plural of caliph
caplins
caplins
noun
plural of caplin
capsian
capsian
Adjective
of or pertaining to a Paleolithic culture of North Africa (named after primary findings there, in the now southern Tunisian oasis Gafsa) and southern Europe
capsids
capsids
noun
plural of capsid
capsize
capsize
noun
The act of, or occurrence of capsizing or overturning.
verb
(intransitive, nautical) To overturn.
(intransitive, of knots) To deform under stress.
(transitive, nautical) To cause (a ship) to overturn.
caspian
caspian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Caspian Sea or the region around it.
Noun
A member of the ancient people dwelling along the southern and southwestern shores of the Caspian Sea, in the region which was called Caspiane after them.
catnips
catnips
noun
plural of catnip
ceriops
ceriphs
ceriphs
noun
plural of ceriph
cesspit
cesspit
noun
A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.
chiapas
chiapas
Proper noun
A state of Mexico.
chopins
chopins
noun
plural of chopin
ciaphus
ciphers
ciphers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cipher
clipeus
clipeus
noun
A shield worn by soldiers of ancient Greece and Rome.
An ornamental disk of marble in this shape.
Part of the exoskeleton of an insect between the carapace and mandibles.
copiers
copiers
noun
plural of copier
copings
copings
noun
plural of coping
copious
copious
adj
Full of thought, information, or matter; exuberant in words, expression, or style.
Having an abundant supply.
Vast in quantity or number, profuse, abundant; taking place on a large scale.
coppins
coppins
noun
plural of coppin
copsing
copsing
verb
present participle of copse
copyism
copyism
noun
(archaic) A style based on slavish imitation, without character or originality.
(archaic) plagiarism
copyist
copyist
noun
a person who makes manual copies of works such as manuscripts or paintings.
cowpies
cowpies
noun
plural of cowpie
cowslip
cowslip
noun
(Canada, US, regional) marsh marigold, Caltha palustris, a plant in the buttercup family, growing in wet, boggy locations.
A low-growing plant, Primula veris, with yellow flowers.
Primula deorum, a flowering plant known as God's cowslip and rila cowslip
Primula florindae, a flowering plant known as giant cowslip and Tibetan cowslip
Primula sikkimensis, a flowering plant known as Himalayan cowslip and Sikkim cowslip
Pulmonaria angustifolia, blue cowslip or narrow-leaved lungwort
Short for cowslip tea: a kind of green tea; an herbal tea made with cowslip flowers.
crispas
crisped
crisped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crisp
crispen
crispen
Verb
To make crisp.
To become crisp.
crisper
crisper
adj
comparative form of crisp: more crisp
noun
(archaic) A device for crisping or curling the hair.
A cooled food storage container, used to cool items that do not require complete refrigeration.
An instrument for making little curls in the nap of cloth.
The section of a refrigerator used to store fruit and vegetables at a slightly higher temperature than the rest of the refrigerator.
crispin
crispin
Proper noun
A Roman shoemaker, martyr and saint (brother of Crispinian); patron saint of cobblers and tanners.
Noun
A shoemaker.
A variety of apple, the Mutsu.
crisply
crisply
adv
In a crisp manner.
curship
curship
noun
(obsolete) The state of being a cur; one who is currish.
cuspids
cuspids
noun
plural of cuspid
cusping
cusping
noun
(architecture) A formation of cusps.
verb
present participle of cusp
cutlips
cypseli
depicts
depicts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depict
discamp
discamp
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To drive away from a camp.
discept
discept
verb
To debate; to discuss.
discerp
discerp
verb
To separate; to disunite.
To tear into pieces; to rend.
dispace
dispace
verb
(obsolete) To wander, to roam, move about.
eclipse
eclipse
noun
(astronomy) An alignment of astronomical objects whereby one object comes between the observer (or notional observer) and another object, thus obscuring the latter.
(ornithology) A seasonal state of plumage in some birds, notably ducks, adopted temporarily after the breeding season and characterised by a dull and scruffy appearance.
Especially, an alignment whereby a planetary object (for example, the Moon) comes between the Sun and another planetary object (for example, the Earth), resulting in a shadow being cast by the middle planetary object onto the other planetary object.
Obscurity, decline, downfall.
verb
(Irish grammar) To undergo eclipsis.
(transitive) Of astronomical or atmospheric bodies, to cause an eclipse.
(transitive, figurative) To overshadow; to be better or more noticeable than.
encrisp
epacris
epacris
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Epacris of shrubs.
epicism
epicism
noun
A word, phrase, etc. characteristic of epic poetry.
epicist
epicist
noun
One who writes epics.
episcia
episcia
noun
(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Episcia; a flame violet.
escript
escript
noun
(obsolete) A writing.
haptics
haptics
noun
(computing) The study of user interfaces that use the sense of touch.
(medicine) The study of the sense of touch.
hiccups
hiccups
noun
(usually with "the") The condition of having the spasms of hiccupping.
plural of hiccup
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hiccup
hospice
hospice
noun
(countable) A specialized facility or organization offering palliative care for the terminally ill.
(countable, dated) A lodging for pilgrims or the destitute, normally provided by a monastic order.
(uncountable) The provision of palliative care for terminally ill patients, either at a specialized facility or at a residence, and support for the family, typically refraining from taking extraordinary measures to prolong life.
icecaps
icecaps
noun
plural of icecap
icespar
icespar
noun
Alternative form of ice spar
impacts
impacts
noun
plural of impact
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impact
incepts
incepts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incept
inclasp
inclasp
verb
Archaic form of enclasp.
inclips
inscape
inscape
noun
A landscape of an indoor setting.
The distinctive design that constitutes individual identity; a concept derived by Gerard Manley Hopkins from the ideas of the medieval philosopher Duns Scotus.
insculp
insculp
verb
(obsolete, rare) To engrave; to carve; to sculpture.
inspect
inspect
verb
To examine critically or carefully; especially, to search out problems or determine condition; to scrutinize.
To view and examine officially.
ipecacs
ipecacs
noun
plural of ipecac
ipocras
ipocras
noun
Obsolete form of hippocras.
ipswich
ipswich
Proper noun
The county town of Suffolk, England
A city in south-east Queensland, Australia.
A coastal town in Massachusetts, USA.
A small city in South Dakota, USA
An unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
isopach
isopach
noun
(geology) A line on a chart joining parts of a stratigraphic unit that have the same thickness; an isopachous line.
isoptic
isoptic
noun
(geometry) The set of points for which two tangents of a given curve meet at a given angle.
kickups
kickups
noun
plural of kickup
leipsic
leipsic
Proper noun
A town in Delaware
An unincorporated town in Indiana
A village in Ohio
mesopic
mesopic
adj
(of vision) used in low light levels
miscopy
miscopy
noun
An imperfect copy.
verb
To copy incorrectly; to copy with mistakes.
miscrop
miscrop
verb
To plant the wrong crops, so as to harm the usefulness of the land.
mispick
mispick
noun
(business) The accidental substitution of an incorrect item in the fulfilment of an order.
(data processing) An incorrectly sampled data point.
(textiles) A defect in woven fabric in which a yarn across the warp is in the wrong place.
verb
(transitive) To pick incorrectly (any sense).
moclips
nascapi
oilcups
oilcups
noun
plural of oilcup
opsonic
opsonic
adj
Relating to, produced by, or involving opsonin.
pachisi
pachisi
noun
An ancient Indian board game in which players, throwing dice, shells, etc. to determine the distance of each move, attempt to be the first to take all of their counters around the board.
panisca
panisic
passaic
passaic
Proper noun
A city in New Jersey.
A village in Missouri, named after the city in New Jersey.
peckish
peckish
adj
(colloquial) irritable; crotchety
(colloquial) mildly hungry
pectins
pectins
noun
plural of pectin
pelvics
pelvics
noun
plural of pelvic
pencils
pencils
noun
plural of pencil
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pencil
pepsico
peptics
peptics
noun
The science of digestion.
plural of peptic
persico
persico
noun
Alternative form of persicot
phobics
phobics
noun
plural of phobic
phonics
phonics
noun
A method of teaching elementary reading based on the phonetic interpretation of normal spelling.
Acoustics.
Phonetics.
The study of how the sounds of words are represented by spelling.
photics
photics
noun
The science of light.
physcia
physics
physics
noun
Newtonian physics was extended by Einstein to explain the effects of travelling near the speed of light; quantum physics extends it to account for the behaviour of atoms.
The branch of science concerned with the study of the properties and interactions of space, time, matter and energy.
The physical aspects of a phenomenon or a system, especially those studied scientifically.
plural of physic
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of physic
picaras
picaras
noun
plural of picara
picaros
picaros
noun
plural of picaro
picasso
piceous
piceous
adj
(chiefly entomology) Resembling pitch in colour; a very dark brown.
(obsolete, rare) Of or pertaining to pitch (“a sticky, dark brown substance obtained from distilling turpentine or wood tar, or crude oil or tar”); having a quality like pitch; pitchlike, pitchy.
pickens
pickens
Proper noun
A city in South Carolina, USA, and county seat of Pickens County.
pickers
pickers
noun
plural of picker
pickets
pickets
noun
plural of picket
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of picket
pickles
pickles
noun
(colloquial) Nonsense; folly.
plural of pickle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pickle
pickups
pickups
noun
plural of pickup
picnics
picnics
noun
plural of picnic
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of picnic
pictish
pictish
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Picts.
Proper noun
The extinct, poorly attested language spoken by the Picts.
picuris
piecers
piecers
noun
plural of piecer
pierces
pierces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pierce
pinaces
pinaces
noun
plural of pinax
pincase
pincase
noun
A case for storing the pins used in needlework.
pincers
pincers
noun
A gripping tool, pivoted like a pair of scissors, but with blunt jaws.
The front claws of crustaceans such as lobsters.
plural of pincer
pinchas
pinches
pinches
noun
plural of pinch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pinch
pisacha
pisachi
pisachi
noun
Alternative form of pisachee
piscary
piscary
noun
(law) The right or privilege of fishing in somebody else's waters.
fishery
piscian
piscina
piscina
noun
A basin or tank, especially one for holding fishes or for growing aquatic plants.
A drained basin near a church's altar for the disposal of water from liturgical ablutions.
piscine
piscine
adj
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of fish; ichthyic.
noun
(archaic) A public bath or swimming pool in France.
pistick
pistick
noun
(obsolete, sometimes attributive) A pistachio nut.
pitches
pitches
noun
plural of pitch
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of pitch
plaices
plaices
noun
plural of plaice
plasmic
plasmic
adj
Of or pertaining to plasma.
plastic
plastic
adj
(biology) Capable of adapting to varying conditions; characterized by environmental adaptability.
(dated) Creative, formative.
(figurative, informal, of a person) fake; insincere.
(medicine, now rare) Producing tissue.
Capable of being moulded; malleable, flexible, pliant.
Inferior or not the real thing.
Made of plastic.
Of or pertaining to the inelastic, non-brittle, deformation of a material.
noun
(archaic) Any solid but malleable substance.
(colloquial, metonymically) Credit or debit cards used in place of cash to buy goods and services.
(figurative, slang) insincerity; fakeness, or a person who is fake or arrogant, or believes that they are better than the rest of the population.
(obsolete) A sculptor, moulder.
(slang, countable) An instance of plastic surgery.
A synthetic, solid, hydrocarbon-based polymer, whether thermoplastic or thermosetting.
pocosin
pocosin
noun
(US) A low, wooded swamp in (especially coastal) Eastern Maryland or Virginia; a palustrine wetland with deep, acidic peat soils.
podices
podices
noun
plural of podex
poetics
poetics
noun
(philosophy, literature) The theory of poetry, or of literature in general.
polices
polices
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of police
precise
precise
adj
(sciences, of experimental results) consistent, clustered close together, agreeing with each other (this does not mean that they cluster near the true, correct, or accurate value)
adhering too much to rules; prim or punctilious
exact, accurate
verb
(nonstandard, non-native speakers' English or European Union documents, transitive) To make or render precise; to specify.
preciso
pricers
pricers
noun
plural of pricer
princes
princes
noun
plural of prince
priscan
priscan
adj
ancient
primitive
procris
procris
Proper noun
In Ancient Greek mythology, the daughter of Erechtheus, king of Athens, and his wife Praxithea.
prosaic
prosaic
adj
(main usage, usually of writing or speaking but also figurative) Overly plain, simple or commonplace, to the point of being boring.
(of writing or speaking) Straightforward; matter-of-fact; lacking the feeling or elegance of poetry.
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of prose.
prussic
prussic
adj
derived from Prussian blue
of, or derived from prussic acid; hydrocyanic
psalmic
psalmic
adj
Of or pertaining to psalms or psalmody
psoadic
psoatic
psoatic
adj
Relating to the psoas.
psocids
psocids
noun
plural of psocid
psocine
psychic
psychic
adj
Relating to or having the abilities of a psychic.
Relating to the psyche or mind, or to mental activity in general.
noun
(Gnosticism) In gnostic theologian Valentinus' triadic grouping of man the second type; a person focused on intellectual reality (the other two being hylic and pneumatic).
(parapsychology) A person who supposedly contacts the dead; a medium.
A person who possesses, or appears to possess, extra-sensory abilities such as precognition, clairvoyance and telepathy, or who appears to be susceptible to paranormal or supernatural influences.