Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affricate
aforetimes
aforetimes
Adverb
formerly, previously
afraidness
afraidness
noun
The state or quality of being afraid.
aftercause
afterdecks
afterdecks
noun
plural of afterdeck
afterdrops
afterglows
afterglows
noun
plural of afterglow
aftergrass
aftergrass
noun
The grass that grows after the first crop has been mown.
afterhours
afterlifes
afterlifes
noun
(rare, proscribed) plural of afterlife
afterlives
afterlives
noun
plural of afterlife
aftermaths
aftermaths
noun
plural of aftermath
afternoons
afternoons
noun
plural of afternoon
afterpains
afterpains
noun
plural of afterpain
aftershaft
aftershaft
noun
(ornithology) An accessory plume arising from the posterior of the contour feathers of many birds.
aftershave
aftershave
noun
a lotion, gel, or liquid used after finishing shaving
aftershine
aftershock
aftershock
noun
(figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.
aftersound
aftersound
noun
(acoustics) The second, slower phase of decay in the sound made by a piano string when it is struck.
(phonetics, obsolete) A weaker sound that immediately follows a more salient one, such as the second, less prominent vowel sound in a falling diphthong.
A sound that persists or remains audible after its source has ceased to produce it; the perception of such a sound.
afterstain
afterstate
afterstorm
afterstudy
afterswarm
afterswarm
noun
A swarm of bees that leaves the hive after the primary swarm.
afterswell
aftertaste
aftertaste
noun
A taste of something that persists when it is no longer present.
Of wine, finish.
The persistence of the taste of something no longer present.
aftertimes
aftertimes
noun
plural of aftertime
afterwards
afterwards
adv
(temporal location) At a later or succeeding time.
afterwrist
afteryears
afteryears
noun
subsequent years
airiferous
airiferous
adj
Alternative form of aeriferous
alderflies
alderflies
noun
plural of alderfly
amersfoort
amersfoort
Proper noun
A city in the Netherlands.
amplifiers
amplifiers
noun
plural of amplifier
aquiferous
aquiferous
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to an aquifer
Carrying water
archerfish
archerfish
noun
Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.
archfiends
archfiends
noun
plural of archfiend
arciferous
armiferous
armiferous
adj
(rare) Bearing arms or weapons.
artfulness
artfulness
noun
The quality of being artful or of acting in an artful manner.
artificers
artificers
noun
plural of artificer
asciferous
auriferous
auriferous
adj
Containing or producing gold; gold-bearing.
banffshire
banffshire
Proper noun
a historic county in north-east Scotland, which was absorbed into Region in 1975. Its county town was
bannerfish
bannerfish
noun
A large fish of the genus Istiophorus, of the swordfish family, with a broad banner-like dorsal fin; the sailfish.
Any of several species of butterflyfish in the genus Heniochus that superficially resemble the Moorish idol, though unrelated.
barberfish
barberfish
noun
Johnrandallia nigrirostris, a cleaner fish.
barefisted
barrelfish
barrelfish
noun
The black rudderfish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis
barrelfuls
barrelfuls
noun
plural of barrelful
barrelsful
beefeaters
beefeaters
noun
plural of beefeater
beforesaid
beforesaid
adj
(archaic) Previously said.
bifurcates
bifurcates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bifurcate
boarfishes
boarfishes
noun
plural of boarfish
breadstuff
breadstuff
noun
Any of the ingredients for making bread, especially as commodities in trade and especially the principal ones, namely, flour/meal or the grain with which to mill it (such as wheat, oats, rye, or any other cereal grain).
Bread or bread-like baked goods of any sort.
breakfasts
breakfasts
noun
plural of breakfast
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of breakfast
breastfast
breastfast
noun
(nautical) A large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf or to another vessel.
briefcases
briefcases
noun
plural of briefcase
brunfelsia
brunfelsia
noun
(botany) Any of the plants of the genus Brunfelsia.
butterfats
butterfats
noun
plural of butterfat.
cafeterias
cafeterias
noun
plural of cafeteria
carnifexes
carnifices
carnifices
noun
plural of carnifex
castleford
castleford
Proper noun
a town in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
chafferers
chafferers
noun
plural of chafferer
chauffeurs
chauffeurs
noun
plural of chauffeur
clarifiers
clarifiers
noun
plural of clarifier
classifier
classifier
noun
(computing) A program or algorithm that classifies.
(linguistics) A word or morpheme used in some languages (such as Japanese and American Sign Language), in certain contexts (such as counting), to indicate the semantic class to which something belongs.
(object-oriented programming) Class which classifies other classes by features.
A machine that separates particles or objects of different size or density.
Someone who classifies.
coafforest
coafforest
verb
(transitive, rare) To convert into, or add to, a forest.
cofeatures
cofeatures
noun
plural of cofeature
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cofeature
cofferdams
cofferdams
noun
plural of cofferdam
confessary
confessary
noun
(obsolete) One who makes a confession.
confragose
cornflakes
cornflakes
noun
Alternative spelling of corn flakes
craftiness
craftiness
noun
Skill in deception, slyness
crawfished
crawfished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crawfish
crawfishes
crawfishes
noun
plural of crawfish
crayfishes
crayfishes
noun
plural of crayfish
dayflowers
dayflowers
noun
plural of dayflower
deafforest
deafforest
verb
(transitive) To change the status of (a forest) so that it is no longer legally regarded as forest land.
decrassify
decrassify
verb
(transitive, archaic) To clean; to remove dirt from.
(transitive, archaic) To make less crass or coarse.
defaulters
defaulters
noun
plural of defaulter
defrauders
defrauders
noun
plural of defrauder
degasifier
degasifier
noun
A machine for degasifying.
despairful
despairful
adj
Characterised by despair; hopeless.
disfavored
disfavored
adj
Not favored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disfavor
disfavorer
disfavorer
noun
Alternative form of disfavourer
disfeature
disfeature
verb
(transitive) To deprive of features; to mar the features of.
draftiness
draftiness
noun
The characteristic of being drafty.
dreyfusard
earnestful
earnestful
adj
(obsolete) serious
fabricates
fabricates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fabricate
fairnesses
fairnesses
noun
plural of fairness
falconries
falconries
noun
plural of falconry
falsifiers
falsifiers
noun
plural of falsifier
farallones
farandoles
farandoles
noun
plural of farandole
farinosely
farmership
farmership
noun
Skill in farming.
farmhouses
farmhouses
noun
plural of farmhouse
farmhousey
farmhousey
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a farmhouse.
farmsteads
farmsteads
noun
plural of farmstead
farrieries
farrieries
noun
plural of farriery
farsighted
farsighted
adj
Considering the future with respect to one's own plans or deeds; showing anticipation.
Unable to focus with one's eyes on near objects; presbyopic.
farstepped
fashioners
fashioners
noun
plural of fashioner
fassbinder
fatherless
fatherless
adj
(figurative) Without a known author or inventor.
Without a (living) father.
fathership
fathership
noun
(religion) A title of respect addressed to a priest.
The state of being a father; fatherhood; paternity.
(botany) A hybrid of flowering plants of the genera Fatsia and Hedera (× Fatshedera).
favourless
favourless
adj
(archaic) unfavoured; having no countenance or support
(archaic) unpropitious; unfavourable
fearedness
fearedness
noun
Quality of being feared.
fearlessly
fearlessly
adv
In a fearless manner; without fear.
fearsomely
fearsomely
adv
In a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent
featherers
featherers
noun
plural of featherer
februaries
februarius
federacies
federacies
noun
plural of federacy
federalese
federalese
noun
(derogatory) The bureaucratic jargon of federal government.
federalise
federalise
verb
Alternative spelling of federalize
federalism
federalism
noun
(theology) Covenantalism.
A system of national government in which power is divided between a central authority and a number of regions with delimited self-governing authority.
The belief that such a system is superior to other forms of government.
federalist
federalist
adj
(politics) Of or relating to federalism, or its advocates.
noun
(Canada, politics) Supporter of the view that the province of Québec should remain within the Canadian federal system; an opponent of Québec‐based separatism or sovereigns.
(politics) Advocate of federalism.
(theology) A covenantalist.
federatist
fenestrate
fenestrate
adj
(zoology, botany) Having transparent spots, like the wings of certain butterflies.
Having numerous openings; irregularly reticulated.
fenestrated
noun
(paleontology) Any extinct bryozoan in the order Fenestrida (also known as Fenestrata).
verb
(surgery) To cut an opening into.
fenestrato
feracities
ferocactus
ferroglass
ferroglass
noun
(physics) reentrant spin glass
ferryboats
ferryboats
noun
plural of ferryboat
fetiparous
fetiparous
adj
(of a marsupial) bearing offspring born not fully developed
fiberglass
fiberglass
noun
(American spelling) Alternative form of fibreglass
fibreglass
fibreglass
noun
A composite material made from fine fibres of spun glass held together with resin.
Ellipsis of fibreglass wool.
Silica based glass extruded into fibers that possess a length at least 1000 times greater than their width.
verb
To apply fibreglass to.
fieldwards
fieldwards
Adverb
Towards a field.
financiers
financiers
noun
plural of financier
fintadores
firebrands
firebrands
noun
plural of firebrand
firebreaks
firebreaks
noun
plural of firebreak
firemaster
firemaster
noun
(Scotland) The chief of a fire brigade.
(historical) An artillery officer who supervised the composition of fireworks.
fireplaces
fireplaces
noun
plural of fireplace
firesafety
firesafety
noun
Alternative form of fire safety
firmaments
firmaments
noun
plural of firmament
fisherboat
fisherboat
noun
Alternative form of fisher-boat
fissurella
fissurella
noun
(zoology) Any of the genus Fissurella of marine gastropod mollusks.