Consisting of acini, or minute granular concretions.
acinous
acinous
adj
Alternative spelling of acinose
acosmic
acosmic
adj
Relating to acosmism
actions
actions
noun
plural of action
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of action
actious
actious
adj
(obsolete) active; full of activity; full of energy.
aesopic
aesopic
Adjective
Of or relating to Aesop; Aesopian.
agogics
agogics
noun
plural of agogic
amicous
anosmic
anosmic
adj
(pathology) Having anosmia; lacking a sense of smell.
(zoology) Lacking olfactory organs; anosmatic.
noun
(pathology) A person with anosmia; a person lacking a sense of smell.
arkosic
arkosic
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to arkose.
arsonic
arsonic
adj
Of or pertaining to arsonic acids or their derivatives
asconia
asocial
asocial
adj
(sometimes proscribed) Antisocial.
Not sociable; having minimal social connections with others; not inclined to connect with others socially.
Not social, not relating to society.
noun
A person considered to be antisocial or to exhibit antisocial behaviour, especially as a classification used by the Nazi regime in Germany.
associe
atomics
atomics
noun
The study of physics at an atomic level.
plural of atomic
atonics
atonics
noun
plural of atonic
bicrons
bicrons
noun
plural of bicron
bionics
bionics
noun
The design of engineering systems, especially electronic ones, based on that of biological systems.
biomimetics
biopsic
biopsic
adj
Relating to a biopsy.
biotics
biotics
noun
(ethics) The promotion of enjoyment and the reduction of suffering.
plural of biotic
bocasin
boccias
boccies
bochism
bodices
bodices
noun
plural of bodice
bonacis
bonacis
noun
plural of bonaci
bosniac
bosniac
Noun
Bosnian
Adjective
Bosnian, especially with reference to people
bosonic
bosonic
adj
(quantum mechanics) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a boson.
briscoe
caffiso
caffiso
noun
Alternative form of cafiso, particularly in Italian contexts.
caisson
caisson
noun
(architecture) A coffer.
(engineering) An enclosure from which water can be expelled, in order to give access to underwater areas for engineering works etc.
(military) A chest filled with explosive materials, used like a mine.
(military) A large box to hold ammunition.
(military) A two-wheeled, horse-drawn military vehicle used to carry ammunition (and a coffin at funerals).
(nautical) A floating tank that can be submerged, attached to an underwater object and then pumped out to lift the object by buoyancy; a camel.
The gate across the entrance to a dry dock.
calicos
caloris
camions
camions
noun
plural of camion
canions
canions
noun
plural of canion (“canyon”)
plural of canion (“leg clothing”)
carious
carious
adj
Having caries (bone or tooth decay); decayed, rotten.
caserio
cashibo
cashion
casinos
casinos
noun
plural of casino
cassino
cassino
noun
(countable) Any of certain cards with special meanings in this game.
(obsolete) A small house in Italy, a secondary home.
Italian card game, see casino.
cassoni
cassoni
noun
plural of cassone
cations
cations
noun
plural of cation
catoism
ceboids
ceboids
noun
plural of ceboid
celosia
celosia
noun
An ornamental amaranth of the genus Celosia
ceriops
cerosin
cerosin
noun
(organic chemistry) A waxy substance obtained from the bark of the sugar cane.
cesious
cession
cession
noun
A risk, or part of one, which is transferred from one actor to another.
That which is ceded.
The giving up of rights, property etc. which one is entitled to.
cestoid
cestoid
adj
(archaic) Of or pertaining to the order Cestoidea; cestoidean
noun
Any of the parasitic flatworms of the class or infraclass Cestoda.
chamiso
chamiso
noun
An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum.
An evergreen shrub, Atriplex canescens, found in the southwestern United States.
chamois
chamois
adj
Chamois-colored.
noun
(cycling) A padded insert which protects the groin from the bicycle saddle.
A short-horned goat antelope native to mountainous terrain in southern Europe; Rupicapra rupicapra.
An absorbent cloth used for cleaning and polishing, formerly made of chamois leather.
Short for chamois leather (“soft pliable leather originally made from the skin of chamois (nowadays the hides of deer, sheep, and other species of goat are alternatively used)”).
The traditional colour of chamois leather.
verb
(transitive) To clean with a chamois leather cloth.
chiasso
chigoes
chigoes
noun
plural of chigoe
chilson
chinois
chinois
noun
(cooking) A fine-meshed conical strainer.
chionis
chitons
chitons
noun
plural of chiton
chitose
chloris
choices
choices
noun
plural of choice
choisya
choisya
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Choisya of aromatic evergreen shrubs in the rue family, Rutaceae.
chokies
chokies
noun
plural of choky
chopins
chopins
noun
plural of chopin
chorism
choriso
chorist
chorist
noun
A singer in a choir; a chorister.
chosing
chrisom
chrisom
noun
(historical) A white cloth, anointed with chrism, or a white mantle thrown over a child when baptized or christened.
Short for chrisom child.
ciceros
ciceros
noun
plural of cicero
cicones
cierzos
cineols
cineols
noun
plural of cineol
cirrose
cirrose
adj
Alternative spelling of cirrhose
cirrous
cirrous
adj
(botany, zoology) Pertaining to cirri; having filaments, fibrous.
Pertaining to cirrus clouds.
cirsoid
cirsoid
adj
(medicine) varicose
ciscoes
cissoid
cissoid
noun
(geometry) Any of a family of curves defined as the locus of a point, P, on a line from a given fixed point and intersecting two given curves, C₁ and C₂, where the distance along the line from C₁ to P remains constant and equal to the distance from P to C₂.
cistori
cistron
cistron
noun
The unit of hereditary material (e.g. DNA) that encodes one protein; sometimes used interchangeably with the word gene.
cistudo
citolas
citolas
noun
plural of citola
citoles
citoles
noun
plural of citole
citrons
citrons
noun
plural of citron
citrous
citrous
adj
(uncommon) Pertaining to (plants and fruits of) the genus Citrus; pertaining to citrus plants and their fruits.
cleobis
cloison
cloison
noun
A partition, dividing fillet or band.
clokies
clonism
clonism
noun
(medicine) clonus; clonic spasm
(rare) Prejudice against genetic clones.
closing
closing
adj
Pertaining to the finish or ending of a series of events; occurring at the end or after all others.
noun
(mathematics) In morphology, the erosion of the dilation of a set.
The act by which something is closed.
The end or conclusion of something.
The final procedure in a house sale, when documents are signed and recorded.
verb
present participle of close
closish
closish
adj
Somewhat close; nearish
cobitis
cocains
coccids
coccids
noun
plural of coccid
cochins
cochise
cockies
cockies
noun
plural of cocky
cockish
cockish
adj
(obsolete) Wanton, forward.
Cocky, assertive.
Resembling a cock (all senses).
cocuisa
codeias
codeias
noun
plural of codeia
codeins
codeins
noun
plural of codein
codfish
codfish
noun
(countable) A cod (the fish).
(uncountable) The flesh of the cod as food.
codices
codices
noun
plural of codex
codings
codings
noun
plural of coding
codlins
codlins
noun
plural of codlin
coedits
coedits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coedit
coesite
coesite
noun
(mineralogy) A high-pressure polymorph of silica found in extreme conditions such as the impact craters of meteorites, with the chemical composition of silicon dioxide, SiO₂.
coexist
coexist
verb
(intransitive, stative, of two or more things, people, concepts, etc.) To exist contemporaneously or in the same area.
coffins
coffins
noun
plural of coffin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coffin
cogitos
cogitos
noun
plural of cogito
cognise
cognise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of cognize.
coheirs
coheirs
noun
plural of coheir
coiffes
coiffes
noun
plural of coiffe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coiffe
coignes
coignes
noun
plural of coigne
coilers
coilers
noun
plural of coiler
coiners
coiners
noun
plural of coiner
cojoins
cojoins
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cojoin
colchis
colchis
Proper noun
An ancient region and kingdom located in Eastern Europe, on the coast of the Black Sea, corresponding to what is now western Georgia.
coldish
coldish
adj
Somewhat cold.
colinus
colitis
colitis
noun
(medicine, informal) Short for ulcerative colitis.
(pathology) inflammation of the colon.
collies
collies
noun
plural of collie
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of colly
collins
colossi
colossi
noun
plural of colossus
coltish
coltish
adj
Lively, playful and undisciplined (often in a manner judged to be immature).
Tall, thin and awkward (especially of an older child or adolescent).
comfits
comfits
noun
plural of comfit
comices
comices
noun
plural of comice
comines
comings
comings
noun
plural of coming
comites
commies
commies
noun
plural of commie
commise
commits
commits
noun
plural of commit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commit
comtism
comtism
Noun
The positivistic philosophy of Auguste Comte (1798–1857), according to which metaphysics and theology should be replaced by a hierarchy of sciences from mathematics at the base to sociology at the top.
comtist
comtist
Noun
A follower of Comtism.
concise
concise
adj
(obsolete) Physically short or truncated
Brief, yet including all important information
verb
(India, transitive) To make concise; to abridge or summarize.
confisk
congius
congius
noun
(historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 10 Roman pounds of wine and equivalent to about 3.3 L although differing slightly over time.
(historical) A Roman unit of mass instituted by Vespasian equivalent to about 3.3 kg, the weight of a congius of water.
conines
conines
noun
plural of conine
coniums
coniums
noun
plural of conium
connies
connies
noun
plural of connie
conoids
conoids
noun
plural of conoid
consign
consign
verb
(transitive) To entrust to the care of another.
(transitive) To send to a final destination.
(transitive, business) To transfer to the custody of, usually for sale, transport, or safekeeping.
To assign; to devote; to set apart.
To stamp or impress; to affect.
consist
consist
noun
(rail transport) A lineup or sequence of railroad carriages or cars, with or without a locomotive, that form a unit.
verb
(intransitive, with in) To be comprised or contained.
(intransitive, with of) To be composed, formed, or made up (of).
(obsolete, copulative) To be.
(obsolete, intransitive) To exist.
contise
cookies
cookies
noun
(dated) plural of cooky
plural of cookie
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cookie
cookish
cookish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cook.
coolies
coolies
noun
plural of coolie
coolish
coolish
adj
(colloquial) Quite cool
coories
coosify
cooties
cooties
noun
plural of cootie
copiers
copiers
noun
plural of copier
copings
copings
noun
plural of coping
copious
copious
adj
Full of thought, information, or matter; exuberant in words, expression, or style.
Having an abundant supply.
Vast in quantity or number, profuse, abundant; taking place on a large scale.