(Britain, derogatory, chiefly in the plural) A high ranking official of the RAF, viewed as arrogant and distant.
(US, law enforcement, aviation) A police air unit, a police helicopter
(aviation) A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
(aviation, informal) Any aircraft.
verb
To transport goods by aircraft.
alphard
alphard
Proper noun
An orange giant star in the constellation of Hydra; Alpha (α) Hydrae,
alphorn
alphorn
noun
(music) A long, curved, wooden horn used by mountain-dwelling herders in the Alps, originally to call cattle but now only as musical instrument in classical and folk tunes.
amorpha
amorpha
noun
Any species of the genus Amorpha of leguminous shrubs.
amorphi
amorphi
noun
plural of amorphus
amorphy
amorphy
noun
(obsolete) shapelessness
amphora
amphora
noun
(botany) A lower valve of a fruit that opens transversely.
(chiefly historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.
(historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 80 Roman pounds of wine and equivalent to about 26 L although differing slightly over time.
(historical) A Roman unit of ship capacity, similar to tonnage.
(mineralogy) A foliated or chalk-like variety of calcite.
aphyric
aphyric
adj
(geology) Not porphyritic; having few or no phenocrysts.
apthorp
arapaho
arapesh
archspy
armhoop
atrophy
atrophy
noun
(pathology) A reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use.
verb
(intransitive) To wither or waste away.
(transitive) To cause to waste away or become abortive; to starve or weaken.
barhops
barhops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barhop
bechirp
beparch
bimorph
bimorph
noun
A cantilever that consists of two active layers: piezoelectric and metal.
biophor
biophor
noun
(obsolete, genetics) A supposed supramolecular unit of heredity
brephic
brushup
brushup
noun
Alternative form of brush-up
bspharm
camphor
camphor
noun
(organic chemistry) A white transparent waxy crystalline isoprenoid ketone, 1,7,7-trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-one, with a strong pungent odour, used in pharmacy.
caphtor
carhops
carhops
noun
plural of carhop
carshop
ceporah
ceriphs
ceriphs
noun
plural of ceriph
champer
champer
noun
One who champs (bites or chews).
One who engages in champing, in the sense of camping in churches.
chapper
chapter
chapter
noun
(authorship) One of the main sections into which the text of a book is divided.
(obsolete) A location or compartment.
A bishop's council.
A chapter house
A community of canons or canonesses.
A meeting of certain organized societies or orders.
A section of a work, a collection of works, or fragments of works, often manuscripts or transcriptions, created by scholars or advocates, not the original authors, to aid in finding portions of the texts.
A sequence (of events), especially when presumed related and likely to continue.
An administrative division of an organization, usually local to a specific area.
An assembly of monks, prebendaries and/or other clergymen connected with a cathedral, conventual or collegiate church, or of a diocese, usually presided over by the dean.
An organized branch of some society or fraternity, such as the Freemasons.
verb
(military, with "out") To use administrative procedure to remove someone.
(transitive) To take to task.
To divide into chapters.
To put into a chapter.
charops
charpai
charpai
noun
Alternative form of charpoy.
charpie
charpie
noun
(medicine, now historical) Straight threads obtained by unraveling old linen cloth, used for surgical dressings.
charpit
charpoy
charpoy
noun
(India) A traditional bedstead in India, consisting of a wooden frame bordering a set of knotted ropes.
cheaper
cheaper
adj
comparative form of cheap: more cheap
cheeper
cheeper
noun
An immature bird.
chipper
chipper
adj
Exhibiting a lively optimism; in high spirits, cheerful.
noun
(Ireland, slang) A fish and chip shop, or more generally a cheap fast food outlet, typically selling chips and other deep-fried foods.
(US, smoking) An occasional tobacco user, or more generally drug user.
(golf) A golf club for making chip shots.
(in particular, US) A machine that reduces organic matter to compost; depending on size, whole tree trunks are reduced to sawdust; a woodchipper.
(slang) A deep frier.
(sports) A player who chips the ball.
A company that manufactures potato chips/potato crisps.
A machine that chips potatoes into pieces that are ready to be fried and made into chips.
Someone who or something which chips (e.g. wood).
verb
(UK, dialect) To chirp or chirrup.
chiripa
chirped
chirped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chirp
chirper
chirper
noun
(Canada, slang, mildly derogatory) A person who speaks with a distinct English or Welsh accent.
(obsolete, slang) A chirping cup; an alcoholic drink.
A thing or animal that makes a chirping sound.
chirrup
chirrup
noun
(figurative, derogatory) A brief, high-pitched, insignificant statement.
A series of chirps, clicks or clucks.
verb
(intransitive) To make a series of chirps, clicks, or clucks.
(transitive) To express by chirping.
(transitive) To quicken or animate by chirping.
chomper
chomper
noun
(informal) A tooth.
(rare) One who, or that which, chomps.
chopdar
chopper
chopper
noun
(Canada, US) The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
(archaeology) A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone.
(baseball) A high-bouncing batted ball.
(electronics) Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another.
(informal) A helicopter.
(informal) A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker/bikie gangs.
(slang) An assault rifle, especially a fully-automatic one (e.g. an AK-47).
A knife for chopping food, especially one with a large oblong blade.
A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside.
A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax.
verb
(informal) To travel or transport by helicopter.
churrip
ciphers
ciphers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cipher
coprahs
coprahs
noun
plural of coprah
corypha
crowhop
curship
curship
noun
(obsolete) The state of being a cur; one who is currish.
cyphers
cyphers
noun
plural of cypher
digraph
digraph
noun
(computing) A two-character sequence used to enter a single conceptual character.
(divination of the Taixuanjing) a sequence of two lines, each of which may be unbroken, broken once, or broken twice.
(graph theory) A directed graph.
(linguistics) A pair of letters, especially a pair representing a single phoneme.
dimorph
dimorph
noun
Either of a pair of dimorphous substances
ecphore
ecphore
verb
To activate a latent engram as part of memory retrieval.
ecphory
ecphory
noun
An automatic memory retrieval process engaged when a specific, proximal cue interacts with information stored in memory. The recovered product of that interaction can be the result of a strategic memory search, or it could act as fuel for subsequent strategic retrieval processes.
ekphore
ekphore
verb
Alternative form of ecphore
ekphory
ekphory
noun
Alternative form of ecphoria
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.
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
epworth
euphory
euphory
noun
Synonym of euphoria
euphroe
euphroe
noun
(nautical) A long wooden slat, with holes for cords, that holds up an awning.
gophers
gophers
noun
plural of gopher
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
griphus
grumphy
grumphy
noun
Alternative form of grumphie (“a sow”)
gryphon
gryphon
noun
Alternative form of griffin
hagrope
haircap
haircap
noun
Any of various mosses of the family Polytrichaceae.
hairpin
hairpin
noun
(biology) A kind of ribozyme; hairpin ribozyme.
(chiefly attributive) A very tight bend in a road; a hairpin bend.
(music) An elongated horizontal v-shaped sign placed underneath a staff to indicate a crescendo or decrescendo.
A pin or fastener for the hair.
halpern
hampers
hampers
noun
plural of hamper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hamper
hanaper
hanaper
noun
A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper
happier
happier
adj
comparative form of happy: more happy
haptera
haptera
noun
plural of hapteron
haptere
harappa
harappa
Proper noun
A village in Punjab, eastern Pakistan.
An archaeological site near the village; the ancient city excavated at the site.
The Harappan Civilization, or Indus Valley Civilization, a Bronze Age civilization that flourished in a large region encompassing the site.
hardpan
hardpan
noun
A distinct layer of soil that is largely impervious to water.
Synonym of dry lake.
hardtop
hardtop
noun
(Britain) A car with such a roof.
(Britain) The removable rigid roof of a convertible or sports car.
An indoor cinema with a roof, as opposed to a drive-in.
harelip
harelip
noun
(teratology) A congenital malformation of the upper lip, reminiscent of the mouth of a hare.
verb
(transitive) To curse (as if by causing a harelip),
harnpan
harnpan
noun
(now archaic, dialectal or rare) The brainpan; the skull.
harpago
harpers
harpers
noun
plural of harper
harpier
harpies
harpies
noun
plural of harpy
harpina
harping
harping
noun
(nautical) singular of harpings
verb
present participle of harp
harpins
harpins
noun
plural of harpin
harpist
harpist
noun
Someone who plays a harp, especially a pedal harp.
harpole
harpoon
harpoon
noun
(slang) A harmonica.
A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.
verb
(transitive) To shoot something with a harpoon.
harpula
harpyia
harumph
harumph
intj
An expression of disdain, disbelief, protest, refusal or dismissal.
noun
An expression of disdain, disbelief, protest, or dismissal; a huff, grunt, or snort.
verb
To dislike, protest, or dismiss.
helpers
helpers
noun
plural of helper
helprin
hempier
heparin
heparin
noun
(biochemistry, pharmacology) A compound occurring in the liver and other tissues which inhibits blood coagulation. A sulfur-containing polysaccharide, it is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis.
hepburn
hepburn
Proper noun
A system of romanization of Japanese, short for "Hepburn romanization".
heppner
heppner
Proper noun
A city in Oregon, USA
A populated place and former town in South Dakota, USA.
hership
hership
noun
(archaic) Pillaging, devastation, plunder.
hespera
hespere
hippier
hippier
adj
comparative form of hippie: more hippie
comparative form of hippy: more hippy
hipster
hipster
noun
(US, obsolete, 1930s) A dancer, particularly a female one.
(US, obsolete, Prohibition) A person who wears a hip flask (of alcohol).
A member of Bohemian counterculture.
A person who is keenly interested in the latest trends or fashions.
An aficionado of jazz who considers himself or herself to be hip.
Underwear with an elastic waistband at hip level.
verb
To behave like a hipster.
To dress or decorate in a hip fashion.
hipwort
hipwort
noun
A fleshy, edible plant in the stonecrop family (Umbilicus rupestris).
hirpled
hirpled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hirple
hirples
hirples
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hirple
hoopers
hoopers
noun
plural of hooper
hoppers
hoppers
noun
plural of hopper
hoptree
hoptree
noun
Ptelea trifoliata, a shrub or small tree in the Rutaceae family, native to North and Central America.
hopyard
hopyard
noun
(agriculture) An outdoor area where hops are grown.
horntip
hospers
hotspur
hotspur
noun
(archaic) somebody who is rash, impetuous or impulsive
humpier
humpier
adj
comparative form of humpy: more humpy
huppert
hurlpit
hydrops
hydrops
noun
(medicine) The abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in a tissue or cavity.
hyperin
hyperon
hyperon
noun
(physics) Any baryon (a three-quark particle) with a non-zero strangeness (i.e., whose composition includes one or more strange or anti-strange quarks).
hyporit
hypural
hypural
adj
Under the tail; applied to the bones that support the caudal fin rays in most fishes
noun
Such a bone
jodhpur
jodhpur
noun
attributive form of jodhpurs
kouproh
kouproh
noun
Alternative form of kouprey
laharpe
laphria
lathrop
lathrop
Proper noun
Any of a number of towns in English-speaking countries
lophura
morphea
morphea
noun
(medicine) localized scleroderma
morphew
morphew
noun
A blemish or mark on the skin, especially a blister caused by scurvy.
morphia
morphia
noun
Synonym of morphine
morphic
morphic
adj
(botany) Of or pertaining to morphs.
(rare) Of or pertaining to shape or form; morphological.
morphin
morphin
noun
Obsolete form of morphine.
morphol
morphon
morphon
noun
(biology) A morphological individual, characterized by definiteness of form, according to Ernst Haeckel.