(tarot) The third trump or major arcana card of most tarot decks.
A deciduous tree, Paulownia tomentosa
The female monarch (ruler) of an empire.
The wife or widow of an emperor or equated ruler.
verb
Rare form of impress.
emprime
emprint
emprint
verb
Obsolete form of imprint.
emprise
emprise
noun
(archaic) An enterprise or endeavor, especially a quest or adventure.
(archaic) The qualities which prompt one to undertake difficult and dangerous exploits; chivalric prowess.
verb
(obsolete) To undertake.
emprize
emprize
noun
Obsolete form of emprise.
emptier
emptier
adj
comparative form of empty: more empty
noun
A person who, or device which empties
emptory
encarpa
encarpi
encarpi
noun
plural of encarpus
encrisp
encrypt
encrypt
verb
To conceal information by means of a code or cipher.
engrasp
engrasp
verb
(obsolete) To grasp; to grip.
enrapts
enripen
enripen
verb
(transitive, archaic) To ripen; develop from incipiency to maturity; bring to perfection.
entraps
entraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entrap
entrept
entropy
entropy
noun
(Boltzmann definition) A measure of the disorder directly proportional to the natural logarithm of the number of microstates yielding an equivalent thermodynamic macrostate.
(information theory) Shannon entropy
(statistics, information theory, countable) A measure of the amount of information and noise present in a signal.
(thermodynamics, countable) A measure of the amount of energy in a physical system that cannot be used to do work.
(uncountable) The tendency of a system that is left to itself to descend into chaos.
The capacity factor for thermal energy that is hidden with respect to temperature.
The dispersal of energy; how much energy is spread out in a process, or how widely spread out it becomes, at a specific temperature.
envapor
enwraps
enwraps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enwrap
enwrapt
enwrapt
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of enwrap
epacrid
epacrid
noun
Any of the family Ericaceae (syn. Epacridaceae) of heathers.
epacris
epacris
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Epacris of shrubs.
eparchs
eparchs
noun
plural of eparch
eparchy
eparchy
noun
A district of the Roman Empire at the third echelon.
An administrative sub-provincial unit in post-Ottoman independent Greece.
In Eastern Christendom, a diocese of a bishop.
In pre-schism Christian Church, a province under the supervision of the metropolitan.
epeiric
epeiric
adj
Describing the part of a sea that lies over a continental shelf
epeirid
epeirid
noun
(zoology) Any of the former genus Epeira (now Araneus) of spiders.
epeirot
epergne
epergne
noun
A table centerpiece, usually made of silver, generally consisting of a central bowl with radiating dishes or holders.
eperlan
eperlan
noun
The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus)
ephedra
ephedra
noun
A stimulant derived from the plant Ephedra sinica used in traditional Chinese herbal medicine and in over-the-counter weight-loss aids.
Any plant of the genus Ephedra of gymnosperm shrubs.
ephoral
ephoral
adj
Pertaining to an ephor.
ephoric
ephorus
ephorus
noun
(historical) Alternative form of ephor
ephraim
ephrata
ephydra
ephyrae
ephyrae
noun
plural of ephyra
epicarp
epicarp
noun
(botany) Exocarp.
epicier
epicure
epicure
noun
A person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
epiderm
epiderm
noun
(anatomy) The epidermis.
epigram
epigram
noun
(obsolete) An inscription in stone.
A brief but witty saying.
A short, witty or pithy poem.
epimere
epimere
noun
(biology) One of the segments of the transverse axis, or the so-called homonymous parts; as, for example, one of the several segments of the extremities in vertebrates, or one of the similar segments in plants, as in a segmented leaf.
epimers
epimers
noun
plural of epimer
epinard
epirote
epitria
epiural
epulary
epulary
adj
(rare) of or pertaining to feasts
epurate
epurate
verb
To subject to epuration; to purify.
epworth
erepsin
erepsin
noun
A protein fraction found in the intestinal juices, containing a group of enzymes that digest peptones into amino acids.
ereptic
erupted
erupted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of erupt
eryopid
eryopid
noun
(zoology) Any extinct amphibian of the family †Eryopidae
escaper
escaper
noun
(computing) A program or algorithm for escaping text.
A person who escapes.
escarps
escarps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of escarp
escript
escript
noun
(obsolete) A writing.
esparto
esparto
noun
Lygeum spartum, of the Mediterranean.
Stipa tenacissima, of North Africa.
espeire
esprise
esprise
verb
(obsolete) to inflame with passion or romantic love.
esprits
esprove
estrepe
euphory
euphory
noun
Synonym of euphoria
euphroe
euphroe
noun
(nautical) A long wooden slat, with holes for cords, that holds up an awning.
euripos
eurippa
euripus
euripus
noun
(by extension) A flux and reflux.
A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide or a current flows and reflows with violence, like the ancient firth of this name between Eubaea and Baeotia.
europan
euterpe
exasper
excerpt
excerpt
noun
A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, or a literary composition.
verb
(transitive) To select or copy sample material (excerpts) from a work.
exocarp
exocarp
noun
(biology) The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp
experts
experts
noun
plural of expert
expired
expired
adj
dead
that has been breathed out
that is no longer valid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expire
expiree
expiree
noun
(Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict whose sentence had been served.
expirer
expirer
noun
One who or that which expires.
expires
expires
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expire
explore
explore
noun
(colloquial) An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it is like.
verb
(intransitive) To be engaged exploring in any of the above senses.
(intransitive) To wander without any particular aim or purpose.
(intransitive, medicine) To examine diagnostically.
(intransitive, obsolete) To seek for something or after someone.
(transitive) To (seek) experience first hand.
(transitive) To examine or investigate something systematically.
(transitive) To seek sexual variety, to sow one's wild oats.
(transitive) To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
exports
exports
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of export
exposer
exposer
noun
One who exposes.
expreme
express
express
adj
(comparable) Specific or precise; directly and distinctly stated; not merely implied.
(not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
(postpositive, retail) Providing a more limited but presumably faster service than a full or complete dealer of the same kind or type.
Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
adv
Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
noun
(obsolete) A clear image or representation; an expression; a plain declaration.
(obsolete) A specific statement or instruction.
(obsolete) The action of conveying some idea using words or actions; communication, expression.
A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier.
A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.
A service that allows mail or money to be sent rapidly from one destination to another.
An express office.
An express rifle.
That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
verb
(biochemistry) To transcribe deoxyribonucleic acid into messenger RNA.
(biochemistry) To translate messenger RNA into protein.
(transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
(transitive) To press, squeeze out (especially said of milk).
expurge
expurge
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To purge away.
eyedrop
eyedrop
noun
(medicine) Medicine to be administered to the eyes.
(poetic) A tear.
felspar
felspar
noun
Alternative spelling of feldspar
firepan
firepan
noun
A pan for holding or conveying fire, especially the receptacle for the priming of a gun.
firepot
firepot
noun
A pot used to hold or carry fire.
An early incendiary device, an earthenware pot filled with combustible materials and ignited through a hole in the bottom.
firetop
flapper
flapper
noun
(colloquial, chiefly historical) A young woman, especially when unconventional or without decorum or displaying daring freedom or boldness; now particularly associated with the Jazz Age of the 1920s.
(colloquial, historical) A young girl usually between the ages of 15 and 18, especially one not "out" socially.
(hunting) A young game bird just able to fly, particularly a wild duck.
(plumbing) A flapper valve.
(rock climbing) Any injury that results in a loose flap of skin on the fingers, making gripping difficult.
(slang) The hand.
A flipper; a limb of a turtle, which functions as a flipper or paddle when swimming.
One who or that which flaps.
flipper
flipper
noun
(cricket) A type of ball bowled by a leg spin bowler, which spins backwards and skids off the pitch with a low bounce.
(dated, slang) The hand.
(dentistry) A kind of false tooth, usually temporary.
(informal, US) Television remote control, clicker.
(theater) A small flat used to support a larger one.
A flat lever in a pinball machine, triggered by the player to strike the ball and keep it in play.
A flat, wide, paddle-like rubber covering for the foot, used in swimming.
A kitchen spatula.
In marine mammals such as whales, a wide flat limb, adapted for swimming.
Someone who flips in any other sense, for example throwing a coin.
Someone who flips, in the sense of buying a house or other asset and selling it quickly for profit.
verb
To lift one or both flippers out of the water and slap the surface of the water.
flopper
flopper
noun
(US, slang) A person who deliberately falls down on a slippery floor or in front of an automobile etc. so as to claim compensation.
(skittles) The knocking down of all nine pins in one go.
One who flops.
flytrap
flytrap
noun
A trap for catching flies.
The Venus flytrap, an insectivorous plant.
The spreading dogbane.
foppery
foppery
noun
Stupidity.
The dress or actions of a fop.
forceps
forceps
noun
An instrument used in surgery or medical procedures for grasping and holding objects, similar to tongs or pincers.
forepad
forepaw
forepaw
noun
Either of the paws of an animal's foreleg, homologous to the hand in humans.
foretop
foretop
noun
(UK dialectal) An erect tuft of hair.
(nautical) A platform at the top of the foremast, supported by the trestle trees.
(obsolete) A fop; one who sports a foretop.
(obsolete) In the phrase, to take time (or occasion or opportunity) by the foretop, meaning "to boldly seize an opportunity".
(obsolete) The lock of hair which grows on top of the forehead; the corresponding part of a wig.
(obsolete) The top of the head; the top of the forehead.
The forelock of a horse.
The front seat at the top of a horse-drawn vehicle.
forpass
forpass
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To go by; pass, go past; pass unnoticed; cross.
(transitive, obsolete) To go beyond, exceed; surpass.
forpine
forpine
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To pine away.
(transitive, archaic) To waste away through suffering or through torment.
1924, G. M. Cookson, Prometheus Bound
forweep
forweep
verb
(intransitive, chiefly obsolete) To exhaust (oneself) with weeping; weep excessively; (of a vine) to bleed excessively.
forwrap
forwrap
verb
(transitive, archaic) To wrap up or about; muffle.
frapler
frapler
noun
(obsolete) A blusterer; a rowdy.
frapped
frapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frap
frappes
frappes
noun
plural of frappe
fripper
fripper
noun
(obsolete) One who deals in frippery or old clothes.
frippet
frippet
noun
(obsolete) A frivolous young woman.
frumple
frumple
verb
(transitive) To wrinkle; crumple; ruffle; disorder.
frypans
frypans
noun
plural of frypan
galtrap
gaperon
gapperi
gappier
gappier
adj
comparative form of gappy: more gappy
gardnap
gariepy
garlopa
garpike
garpike
noun
(especially UK) A saltwater fish in the family Belonidae.
(especially US) A freshwater fish in the family Lepisosteidae.
garrupa
garrupa
noun
One of several species of California market fishes, of the genus Sebastes; a rockfish.
gaspard
gasparo
gasperi
gaspers
gaspers
noun
plural of gasper
gasport
geswarp
gimpier
gimpier
adj
comparative form of gimpy: more gimpy
gippers
gippers
noun
plural of gipper
gipsire
gipsyry
gompers
goopier
goopier
adj
comparative form of goopy: more goopy
gophers
gophers
noun
plural of gopher
gosport
gosport
Proper noun
A town in Hampshire, England, next to Portsmouth.
gramper
grampus
grampus
noun
Risso's dolphin, Grampus griseus, with a blunt nose.
The hellbender salamander, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis.
The killer whale, Orcinus orca.
giant whip scorpion (Mastigoproctus giganteus)
grandpa
grandpa
noun
(informal) grandfather
grapery
grapery
noun
A place used for grape cultivation.
grapeys
graphed
graphed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of graph
graphic
graphic
adj
(geology) Having a texture that resembles writing, commonly created by exsolution, devitrification and immiscibility processes in igneous rocks.
Drawn, pictorial.
Vivid, descriptive, often in relation to depictions of sex or violence.
noun
(mostly in plural) A computer-generated image as viewed on a screen forming part of a game or a film etc.
A drawing or picture.
graphis
grapier
grapier
adj
comparative form of grapey: more grapey
graping
graping
verb
present participle of grape
graplin
graplin
Noun
A grapnel (small anchor).
grapnel
grapnel
noun
(nautical) A grappling iron.
(nautical) A small anchor, having more than two flukes, used for anchoring a small vessel.
A device with a multiple hook at one end and attached to a rope, which is thrown or hooked over a firm mooring to secure an object attached to the other end of the rope.
verb
(transitive, nautical) To connect (ships) with a grapnel.
grappas
grappas
noun
plural of grappa
grapple
grapple
noun
(marketing) A combination of grape and apple flavors.
(nautical) A device consisting of iron claws, attached to the end of a rope, used for grasping and holding an enemy ship prior to boarding; a grappling iron.
(nautical) A grapnel (“type of anchor”).
A close hand-to-hand struggle.
The act of grappling. (uncountable)
verb
(figuratively, with with) To ponder and intensely evaluate a problem; to struggle to deal with.
(intransitive) To use a grapple (for example to attempt to find, hook, and raise a net or cable).
(intransitive) To wrestle or tussle.
(transitive) To fasten, as with a grapple; (by extension) to fix; to join indissolubly.
(transitive) To seize something and hold it firmly.
(transitive, intransitive) To climb (whether by means of a grapple and rope, or by hand, etc).
(transitive, intransitive) To hook and raise with a grapple.
grapsus
grasped
grasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of grasp
grasper
grasper
noun
A hand
A person who grasps
A tool used for grasping
graupel
graupel
noun
(meteorology, countable) The result of this process, a small ball of rime.
(meteorology, uncountable) A precipitation that forms when supercooled droplets of water condense on a snowflake.