(biochemistry) A branched-chain sugar, 3-C-(hydroxymethyl)-D-glycerotetrose, that occurs in parsley and many other plants
apneas
apneas
noun
plural of apnea
apodes
apodes
noun
plural of apode
apoise
apoise
adv
poised; balanced
appels
appels
noun
plural of appel
apples
apples
noun
(Australia, Australian rhyming slang) Nice, fine.
(Cockney rhyming slang) Stairs. Clipping of apples and pears.
(slang) Testicles.
plural of apple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of apple
appose
appose
verb
(transitive) To place next or to or near to; to juxtapose.
(transitive) To place opposite or before; to put or apply (one thing to another).
aptest
aptest
adj
superlative form of apt: most apt
apulse
apulse
adj
Pulsing.
arispe
arpens
arpens
noun
plural of arpen
ascape
asleep
asleep
adj
(euphemistic) Dead.
(of a body part) Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness.
(slang) Inattentive.
In a state of sleep; also, broadly, resting.
aslope
aslope
adj
(archaic) Slanted or sloping.
adv
(archaic, figurative) In an unintended or unfavourable direction.
prep
(archaic) Diagonally over or across.
aspace
aspect
aspect
noun
(astrology) The relative position of heavenly bodies as they appear to an observer on earth; the angular relationship between points in a horoscope.
(grammar) A grammatical quality of a verb which determines the relationship of the speaker to the internal temporal flow of the event which the verb describes, or whether the speaker views the event from outside as a whole, or from within as it is unfolding.
(obsolete) Appearance to the eye or the mind; look; view.
(obsolete) The act of looking at something; gaze.
(programming) In aspect-oriented programming, a feature or component that can be applied to parts of a program independent of any inheritance hierarchy.
(rail transport) The visual indication of a colour light (or mechanical) signal as displayed to the driver. With colour light signals this would be red, yellow or green.
(religion, mythology) The personified manifestation of a deity that represents one or more of its characteristics or functions.
A phase or a partial, but significant view or description of something.
Any specific feature, part, or element of something.
One's appearance or expression.
Position or situation with regard to seeing; that position which enables one to look in a particular direction; position in relation to the points of the compass.
Prospect; outlook.
The way something appears when considered from a certain point of view.
The way something appears when viewed from a certain direction or perspective.
verb
(Wicca) To channel a divine being.
(astrology, of a planet) To have a particular aspect or type of aspect.
(obsolete) To look at.
aspens
aspens
noun
plural of aspen
aspern
aspers
aspers
noun
plural of asper
aspide
aspire
aspire
verb
(intransitive) To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something.
(intransitive, archaic, literary) To move upward; to be very tall.
(transitive, obsolete) To go as high as, to reach the top of (something).
asteep
auspex
bebops
bebops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bebop
becaps
beslap
beslap
verb
(transitive) To slap around or about; slap all over; slap soundly or completely.
besped
besped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bespeed
bespew
bespew
verb
(obsolete) To soil or daub with spew; vomit on; foul with vomit.
bespin
bespin
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To spin around or about, so as to cover; spin all over.
bespit
bespit
verb
(transitive) To spit upon (someone or something); to soil with spittle.
bespot
bespot
verb
(transitive) To make spots on; mark with spots; cover with or as with blots or blemishes.
biceps
biceps
noun
(anatomy) Any muscle having two heads.
(informal) The upper arm, especially the collective muscles of the upper arm.
(prosody) A point in a metrical pattern that can be filled either with one long syllable (a longum) or two short syllables (two brevia)
Specifically, the biceps brachii, the flexor of the elbow.
bipeds
bipeds
noun
plural of biped
bleeps
bleeps
noun
plural of bleep
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bleep
blypes
blypes
noun
plural of blype
capels
capels
noun
plural of capel
capers
capers
noun
plural of caper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caper
casper
casper
Proper noun
name, an occasional variant of Caspar.
A white person
A city in Wyoming
A mountain in Wyoming
cephas
cephus
cepous
chapes
chapes
noun
plural of chape
cheaps
cheaps
noun
plural of cheap
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheap
cheeps
cheeps
noun
plural of cheep
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheep
cheops
clepes
clepes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clepe
clipse
copens
copers
copers
noun
plural of coper
copies
copies
noun
plural of copy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of copy
copses
copses
noun
plural of copse
corpse
corpse
noun
(archaic, sometimes derogatory) A human body in general, whether living or dead.
A dead body.
verb
(intransitive, slang, of an actor) To laugh uncontrollably during a performance.
(transitive, slang, of an actor) To cause another actor to do this.
coupes
coupes
noun
plural of coupe
crapes
crapes
noun
plural of crape
creeps
creeps
noun
(preceded by definite article) A feeling of fear or horror.
(preceded by definite article) A sensation that things are crawling on one's skin.
plural of creep
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of creep
crepes
crepes
noun
plural of crepe
crepis
crepis
noun
The central spicule of a sponge, upon which silica is deposited.
crespi
crespo
cripes
cripes
intj
(euphemistic) A mild curse or expression of surprise.
cupels
cupels
noun
plural of cupel
cusped
cusped
adj
Having a cusp; pointed.
cypres
cypres
noun
Obsolete form of cypress (“fabric”).
Obsolete form of cypress (“tree”).
depass
depose
depose
verb
(intransitive) To take or swear an oath.
(law, intransitive) To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition
(law, transitive) To interrogate and elicit testimony from during a deposition; typically done by a lawyer.
(literally, transitive) To put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away.
(transitive) To remove (a leader) from (high) office, without killing the incumbent.
To testify; to bear witness; to claim; to assert; to affirm.
depots
depots
noun
plural of depot
depsid
depths
depths
noun
(literary) A very remote part.
(literary) The deepest part. (Usually of a body of water.)
(of an emotion, mystery) The lowest point, all-time low, nadir.
The most severe or involved period.
plural of depth
despin
despin
noun
The process of despinning.
verb
To stop or slow rotation.
despot
despot
noun
(historical) A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries)
A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
dipsey
dipsey
noun
(US, dialect) A line having several branches, each with such a sinker, used in deep-sea fishing.
(US, dialect) A sinker attached to a fishing line.
(nautical, slang) A deep-sea lead.
(nautical, slang, attributive) Deep sea.
dipsie
dipsie
noun
(nautical) Alternative form of dipsey
dispel
dispel
noun
An act or instance of dispelling.
verb
(transitive) To drive away or cause to vanish by scattering.
(transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
disple
disple
verb
(obsolete) To discipline; to subject to discipline or punishment, especially for religious purposes.
dopers
dopers
noun
plural of doper
drapes
drapes
noun
Heavy cloth hung over a window.
plural of drape
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drape
drupes
drupes
noun
plural of drupe
dupers
dupers
noun
plural of duper
elapse
elapse
verb
(intransitive, of time) To pass or move by.
ellops
elopes
elopes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elope
elspet
empasm
empasm
noun
(obsolete, medicine) A perfumed powder to be sprinkled on the body to mask the odor of sweat.
empest
empest
verb
To infect
empson
empusa
empusa
noun
(mythology) In Ancient Greek mythology, a kind of spectre sent by Hecate to guard roads and devour travellers.
epacts
epacts
noun
plural of epact
epeans
ephahs
ephahs
noun
plural of ephah
ephods
ephods
noun
plural of ephod
ephors
ephors
noun
plural of ephor
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.
epochs
epochs
noun
plural of epoch
epodes
epodes
noun
plural of epode
epoist
eposes
eposes
noun
plural of epos
eprise
eprosy
epulis
epulis
noun
(medicine) A hard tumour or tumorous growth developed from the gums.
equips
equips
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of equip
erupts
erupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erupt
eryops
escape
escape
noun
(architecture) An apophyge.
(computing) escape key
(manufacturing) A defective product that is allowed to leave a manufacturing facility.
(obsolete) A sally.
(obsolete) That which escapes attention or restraint; a mistake, oversight, or transgression.
(programming) The text character represented by 27 (decimal) or 1B (hexadecimal).
(snooker) A successful shot from a snooker position.
A holiday, viewed as time away from the vicissitudes of life.
Leakage or outflow, as of steam or a liquid, or an electric current through defective insulation.
Something that has escaped; an escapee.
The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation.
verb
(computing) To halt a program or command by pressing a key (such as the "Esc" key) or combination of keys.
(intransitive) To avoid capture; to get away with something, avoid punishment.
(intransitive) To get free; to free oneself.
(transitive) To avoid (any unpleasant person or thing); to elude, get away from.
(transitive) To elude the observation or notice of; to not be seen or remembered by.
(transitive, computing) To cause (a single character, or all such characters in a string) to be interpreted literally, instead of with any special meaning it would usually have in the same context, often by prefixing with another character.
escarp
escarp
noun
The side of the ditch next to the parapet in a fortification; the scarp.
verb
(transitive) To make into, or furnish with, a steep slope, like that of a scarp.
esopgi
esopus
espace
espace
noun
(obsolete) Space.
espada
espada
noun
(bullfighting) A matador.
espana
espave
espece
espial
espial
noun
(obsolete) A scout; a spy.
An act of noticing or observing.
The fact of noticing or observing; a discovery.
espied
espied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of espy
espier
espier
noun
One who espies.
espies
espies
noun
(obsolete) plural of espy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of espy
espino
esprit
esprit
noun
A wit.
Liveliness, or active mind and spirit.
Spirit, enthusiasm.
estamp
estops
estops
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of estop
etapes
expels
expels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expel
expose
expose
verb
(computing, transitive) To make available to other parts of a program, or to other programs.
(transitive) To abandon, especially an unwanted baby in the wilderness.
(transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce (to).
(transitive) To subject photographic film to light thereby recording an image.
To submit to an active (mostly dangerous) substance like an allergen, ozone, nicotine, solvent, or to any other stress, in order to test the reaction, resistance, etc.
exship
fesapo
freesp
gapers
gapers
noun
plural of gaper
gasped
gasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of gasp
gaspee
gasper
gasper
noun
(BDSM, slang) One who is aroused by autoasphyxiation.
(Britain, slang) A cigarette.
(slang, aviation) An adjustable air outlet over a passenger seat in aircraft.
Agent noun of gasp; a person or animal that gasps.
Something that causes one to gasp in shock, suspense, or awe.
genips
genips
noun
plural of genip
getspa
getups
getups
noun
plural of getup
gipser
gipser
noun
(historical) A kind of pouch worn at the girdle.
gospel
gospel
noun
(Protestantism) The teaching of Divine grace as distinguished from the Law or Divine commandments.
(uncountable) Gospel music.
(uncountable) That which is absolutely authoritative (definitive).
A message expected to have positive reception or effect, one promoted as offering important (or even infallible) guiding principles.
An account of those aspects of Jesus' life, generally written during the first several centuries of the Common Era.
The first section of the Christian New Testament scripture, comprising the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, concerned with the birth, ministry, passion, and resurrection of Jesus.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To instruct in the gospel.
gossep
grapes
grapes
noun
plural of grape
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grape
gripes
gripes
noun
plural of gripe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gripe
gropes
gropes
noun
plural of grope
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grope
gypsie
gypsie
noun
Archaic spelling of gypsy.
hasped
hasped
adj
Fitted with a hasp.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of hasp
herpes
herpes
noun
(medicine) A viral infection, caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or mucous membranes or on the genitals.