(botany) Suddenly terminating, as if cut off; truncate.
(obsolete) Broken off.
(obsolete, rare) Broken away (from restraint).
Curt in manner.
Extremely steep or craggy as if broken up; precipitous.
Having sudden transitions from one subject or state to another; unconnected; disjointed.
Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious.
noun
(poetic) Something which is abrupt; an abyss.
verb
(transitive, archaic) To tear off or asunder.
To interrupt suddenly.
apercu
apercu
noun
Alternative spelling of aperçu
arloup
bumper
bumper
adj
(colloquial) Large; (as if) filled to the bumpers at the top of a silo.
noun
(Australia, slang) A cigarette butt.
(automotive) Parts at the front and back of a vehicle which are meant to absorb the impact of a collision; fender.
(billiards) A side wall of a pool table.
(broadcasting) A short ditty or jingle used to separate a show from the advertisements.
(colloquial, now chiefly attributive) Anything large or successful.
(cricket) A bouncer.
(music) An extra musician (not notated in the score) who assists the principal French horn by playing less-exposed passages, so that the principal can save their 'lip' for difficult solos. Also applied to other sections of the orchestra.
(obsolete) A drinking vessel filled to the brim.
(pinball) An object on a playfield that applies force to the pinball when hit, often giving a minor increase in score.
(slang, Caribbean, Jamaica) A woman's posterior, particularly one that is considered full and desirable.
(slang, dated) A covered house at a theatre, etc., in honour of some favourite performer.
A cylindrical object used (as a substitute for birds) to train dogs to retrieve.
Any mechanical device used to absorb an impact, soften a collision, or protect against impact.
Someone or something that bumps.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To drink from the vessels called bumpers.
burlap
burlap
noun
(US) A very strong, coarse cloth, made from jute, flax, or hemp, and used to make sacks, etc.
verb
(transitive) To wrap or cover in burlap.
burnup
burnup
noun
(physics) A measure of the consumption of fuel in a nuclear reactor.
burped
burped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burp
carpus
carpus
noun
(anatomy) The group of bones that make up the wrist.
cherup
cherup
noun
Archaic form of chirrup.
corpus
corpus
noun
(specifically, linguistics) Such a collection in form of an electronic database used for linguistic analyses.
(uncommon) A body, a collection.
A collection of writings, often on a specific topic, of a specific genre, from a specific demographic or a particular author, etc.
corrup
couper
courap
courap
noun
(archaic) An itching skin disease, common in India, with eruptions on the face, breast, groin, etc.
croupe
croupe
noun
Alternative form of croup
croups
croups
noun
plural of croup
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of croup
croupy
croupy
adj
Of, pertaining to, suggestive of, or caused by croup.
crumps
crumps
noun
plural of crump
crumpy
crumpy
adj
(UK, dialect) brittle; crisp
cuerpo
cupper
cupper
noun
(Oxbridge) An intercollegiate sporting competition, open to all colleges.
(in combination) Someone with a specific bra size.
(medicine, archaic) One who performs the operation of cupping.
(obsolete) A cupbearer.
(slang) A coffee aficionado.
Alternative spelling of cuppa
cupric
cupric
adj
(chemistry) Containing copper with an oxidation number of 2
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper.
cuprum
curpel
curpin
curple
curple
noun
(transferred) The buttocks, the posterior.
The hindquarters or the rump of a horse, a strap under the girth of a horse's saddle to stop the saddle from kicking forward
cyprus
cyprus
Proper noun
between Europe and the Middle East, in the Mediterranean Sea. Member state of the European Union since 2004. Official name: Republic of Cyprus.
Island between Europe and the Middle East, in the
depure
depure
verb
(obsolete) to depurate; to purify
douper
drukpa
drukpa
Noun
The Drukpa Kagyu (also Drukpa Kargyu) school of Tibetan Buddhism.
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Bhutan or the Bhutanese people.
Sometimes (more narrowly) pertaining to the main ethnic group within Bhutan.
Pertaining to the Drukpa Kagyu (Drukpa Kargyu) or Drukpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
drupal
drupal
adj
(botany) drupaceous
drupel
drupel
noun
Synonym of drupelet
drupes
drupes
noun
plural of drupe
dumper
dumper
noun
(computing) A program that outputs the contents of storage or a data structure.
(surfing) A wave that knocks a surfer into the water.
A dropper of refuse, particularly not in landfill sites/recycling sites.
A small vehicle often used to carry loads and material around, often on building sites.
One who dumps a boyfriend or girlfriend; the one of a romantic couple who terminates the relationship.
duparc
dupers
dupers
noun
plural of duper
dupery
dupery
noun
The act or practice of duping; the condition of being deceived.
dupper
dupper
noun
Alternative form of dubber (a kind of bottle)
dupree
eperua
epirus
epirus
Proper noun
A traditional geographic region lying partly in northwestern Greece (where it includes Arta, Ioannina, Preveza and Thesprotia) and partly in southern Albania (an area known as Northern Epirus).
A larger historical kingdom in roughly the same region, widely extended by the Greek general and king Pyrrhus during the early Hellenistic period.
One of the thirteen peripheries (administrative regions) of modern Greece.
epural
epural
adj
On the dorsal side of the tail.
noun
A boney or cartilaginous neural spine on the epural side of a fish's axial column, sometimes supporting fin-rays.
erupts
erupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erupt
eupora
euripi
euripi
noun
plural of euripus
europa
europe
frumps
frumps
noun
plural of frump
frumpy
frumpy
adj
(dated) Bad-tempered.
Dowdy, unkempt, or unfashionable.
furphy
furphy
noun
(Australia, slang) A rumour, or an erroneous or improbable story.
gopura
gopura
noun
Alternative form of gopuram
groups
groups
noun
plural of group
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of group
grumph
grumph
noun
(Scotland) A grunting sound.
verb
(Scotland, intransitive) To make a grunting sound.
grumps
grumps
noun
A fit of bad temper.
plural of grump
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grump
grumpy
grumpy
adj
Dissatisfied and irritable.
gruppo
guapor
gulper
gulper
noun
A gulper eel.
One who gulps.
hairup
impure
impure
adj
Containing undesired intermixtures
Unchaste; obscene (not according to or not abiding by some system of sexual morality)
Unhallowed; defiled by something unholy, either physically by an objectionable substance, or morally by guilt or sin
verb
(transitive, obsolete) to defile; to pollute
inpour
inpour
verb
(transitive, archaic) To pour in.
irrupt
irrupt
verb
(intransitive) To enter forcibly or uninvited.
(intransitive) To rapidly increase or intensify.
(transitive) To break into.
Misspelling of erupt.
jaipur
jaipur
Proper noun
The state capital of Rajasthan (India).
japura
jumper
jumper
noun
(US) A crude kind of sleigh, usually a simple box on runners which are in one piece with the poles that form the thills.
(US) A one-piece, sleeveless dress, or a skirt with straps and a complete or partial bodice, usually worn over a blouse by women and children; pinafore.
(arachnology, informal) A jumping spider.
(basketball) A shot in which the player releases the ball at the highest point of a jump; a jump shot.
(chiefly Britain, Australia, New Zealand) A woollen sweater or pullover.
(electricity) A removable connecting pin on an electronic circuit board.
(historical, 18th century) One of certain Calvinistic Methodists in Wales whose worship was characterized by violent convulsions.
(horology) A spring to impel the star wheel, or a pawl to lock fast a wheel, in a repeating timepiece.
(usually plural, jumpers) Rompers.
(video games) A platform game based around jumping.
A long drilling tool used by masons and quarry workers, consisting of an iron bar with a chisel-edged steel tip at one or both ends, operated by striking it against the rock, turning it slightly with each blow.
A loose outer jacket, especially one worn by workers and sailors.
A nuclear power plant worker who repairs equipment in areas with extremely high levels of radiation.
A person who attempts suicide by jumping from a great height.
A short length of electrical conductor, to make a temporary connection. Also jump wire.
Someone or something that jumps, e.g. a participant in a jumping event in track or skiing.
The larva of the cheese fly.
verb
(transitive) To connect with an electrical jumper.
jupard
jurisp
kanpur
kanpur
Proper noun
A large city in India, in the state of Uttar Pradesh.
keuper
kippur
kuphar
kupper
kuprin
larrup
larrup
noun
(countable) A blow or smack.
(uncountable) backchat or rudeness
verb
to beat or thrash
lumper
lumper
noun
(biology, linguistics) A scientist in one of various fields who prefers to keep categories such as species or dialects together in larger groups.
(dialect) A lamprey.
(dialect) A militiaman.
An extra laborer hired to assist in the loading or unloading of a truck or a ship.
verb
to lumber; to plod
lumpur
markup
markup
noun
(US politics) The process by which proposed legislation is debated and amended.
(computing) The notation that is used to indicate the meaning of the elements in an electronic document, or to dictate how text should be displayed.
An increase in price.
The percentage or amount by which a seller hikes up his buy-in price when determining his selling price.
moorup
mumper
mumper
noun
(Britain, obsolete, slang) A beggar.
murphy
murphy
noun
An Irish or white potato.
nagpur
nagpur
Proper noun
A large city in India, in the state of Maharashtra.
nippur
nippur
Proper noun
An ancient city in Sumer, modern Nuffar in Afak Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate, Iraq.
nuphar
outpry
outrap
outrap
verb
(transitive) To surpass in rapping (speaking lyrics in rap music); to rap better than.
pagrus
palour
panure
pareus
pareus
noun
plural of pareu
parfum
parfum
noun
(cosmetics) Fragrance; perfume
parous
parous
adj
Having given birth.
parura
parure
parure
noun
A set of jewellery to be worn together.
paular
pauper
pauper
noun
One living on or eligible for public charity.
One who is extremely poor.
verb
(transitive) To make a pauper of; to drive into poverty.
pauser
pauser
noun
Someone who pauses.
pelure
pelure
noun
A crisp, hard, thin paper, sometimes used for postage stamps.
penury
penury
noun
(now chiefly poetic) A lack of something; a dearth.
Extreme want; poverty; destitution.
percur
perdue
perdue
adj
Alternative spelling of perdu
perdus
perdus
noun
plural of perdu
pericu
persue
persue
verb
Obsolete form of pursue.
peruke
peruke
noun
A wig, especially one with long hair on the sides and back, worn mainly by men in the 17th and 18th centuries.
perula
perula
noun
(botany) A pouchlike portion of the perianth in certain orchids.
(botany) One of the scales of a leaf bud.
perule
perule
noun
Alternative form of perula
peruse
peruse
noun
An examination or perusal; an instance of perusing.
verb
(intransitive, regional) To go from place to place; to wander.
(transitive) To examine or consider with care.
(transitive) To read completely.
(transitive, informal) To look over casually; to skim.
perutz
pioury
piqure
pirous
pituri
pituri
noun
The prepared leaves of an Australian shrub, Duboisia hopwoodii, chewed as a stimulant by Aboriginal Australians; also the shrub itself.
pleura
pleura
noun
(anatomy) Each of a pair of smooth serous membranes which line the thorax and envelop the lungs in humans and other mammals.
(zootomy) A lateral part in an animal body or structure.
plural of pleuron
plumer
plumer
noun
(historical) A person who sells feathers.
Misspelling of plumber.
plural
plural
adj
(comparable) Pluralistic.
(grammar) In systems of number, not singular or not singular or dual.
Consisting of or containing more than one of something.
noun
(grammar, countable) A word in the form in which it potentially refers to something other than one person or thing; and other than two things if the language has a dual form.
(grammar, uncountable) The plural number. In English, referring to more or less than one of something.
(psychology, informal, countable) A person with some form of multiplicity, particularly dissociative identity disorder.
plurel
podura
porous
porous
adj
(figurative) With many gaps.
(figurative, by extension) full of loopholes
Full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through.
porule
porush
poseur
poseur
noun
One who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others.
pottur
poucer
poured
poured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pour
pourer
pourer
noun
One who, or that which, pours.
pourie
pouser
pouter
pouter
noun
A breed of pigeon that inflates its crop
A person who habitually pouts; a sourpuss
prabhu
prabhu
Proper noun
name commonly used in India.
prague
prague
Proper noun
The capital city of the Czech Republic.
prahus
prahus
noun
plural of prahu
precut
precut
verb
(transitive) To cut in advance.
presul
preuss
prevue
prevue
verb
(rare, dated) Alternative form of preview
primus
primus
noun
One of the bishops of the Scottish Episcopal Church, who presides at the meetings of the bishops, and has certain privileges but no metropolitan authority.
propus
proulx
proust
prouty
pruden
prudes
prudes
noun
plural of prude
prudie
pruett
pruigo
pruitt
pruned
pruned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prune
pruner
pruner
noun
A person who prunes, or a tool used in pruning.
Any of several unrelated beetles whose larvae attack the branches of trees.
prunes
prunes
noun
plural of prune
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prune
prunus
prunus
noun
(ceramics) A type of traditional decoration on porcelain that depicts the leaves and branches of the Chinese plum, Prunus mume.
prutah
prutah
noun
A bronze coin, equivalent to the Roman quadrans, used in ancient Palestine.
An aluminium coin, worth one thousandth of a pound, used in Israel until 1960.
pruter
prutot
prutot
noun
plural of prutah
pucker
pucker
noun
(colloquial) A state of perplexity or anxiety; confusion; bother; agitation.
A fold or wrinkle.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To pinch or wrinkle; to squeeze inwardly, to dimple or fold.
pudder
pudder
noun
A confused noise; turmoil; bustle; tumult.
verb
(intransitive) To make a tumult or bustle; to splash; to make a pother or fuss.
(transitive) To perplex; to embarrass; to confuse; to bother.