(zoology, acarology) Any member of the subclass Acari (aka Acarina): thus, a mite or a tick; specifically, any mite of the genus Acarus.
achras
acorns
acorns
noun
plural of acorn
acorus
acrasy
acrasy
noun
(rare) Disorderly behavior; lack of self-control; intemperance.
acrisy
acrisy
noun
(obsolete, medicine) An inability to judge the outcome of a disease
acrose
acrose
noun
(biochemistry) A racemic form of fructose
across
across
adv
(crosswords) Horizontally.
From one side to the other.
In a particular direction.
On the other side.
noun
(crosswords, often in combination) A word that runs horizontally in the completed puzzle grid or its associated clue.
prep
(Southern US, African-American Vernacular) across from: on the opposite side, relative to something that lies between, from (a point of interest).
At or near the far end of (a space).
From one side to the other within (a space being traversed).
In possession of full, up-to-date information about; abreast of.
On the opposite side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
So as to intersect or pass through or over at an angle.
Spanning.
Throughout.
To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest).
actors
actors
noun
plural of actor
arccos
arccos
noun
Abbreviation of arccosine.
arches
arches
noun
plural of arch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arch
arcose
arcsin
arcsin
noun
Abbreviation of arcsine.
arctos
arecas
arecas
noun
plural of areca
ascare
ascher
barcas
barcus
barsac
borsch
braces
braces
noun
(Britain) A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off.
(dated) Handcuffs.
(orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
plural of brace
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brace
brachs
bracts
bracts
noun
plural of bract
brasca
bricks
bricks
noun
plural of brick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brick
brocks
brocks
noun
plural of brock
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brock
broncs
broncs
noun
plural of bronc
bsarch
bursch
bursch
noun
(archaic) A German university student.
cabers
cabers
noun
plural of caber
cadres
cadres
noun
plural of cadre
caesar
caesar
noun
Alternative form of Caesar
Any agaric mushroom of the genus Amanita, section Amanita sect. Caesareae.
emperor, ruler, dictator
cagers
cagers
noun
plural of cager
cahors
cairds
cairds
noun
plural of caird
cairns
cairns
noun
plural of cairn
caners
caners
noun
plural of caner
capers
capers
noun
plural of caper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caper
capris
capris
noun
capri pants
carats
carats
noun
plural of carat
carcas
carers
carers
noun
plural of carer
caresa
caress
caress
noun
A gentle stroking or rubbing.
An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.
verb
(transitive) To affect as if with a caress.
(transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
carest
carest
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of care
carets
carets
noun
plural of caret
careys
cargos
cargos
noun
cargo pants
caribs
caries
caries
noun
The progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay
carisa
carius
carles
carles
noun
plural of carle
carlos
carlos
Proper noun
name of and origin. English equivalent: Charles.
carnes
carnus
carobs
carobs
noun
plural of carob
carols
carols
noun
plural of carol.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carol
caroms
caroms
noun
plural of carom
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carom
carpos
carpus
carpus
noun
(anatomy) The group of bones that make up the wrist.
carrus
carrus
noun
(uncommon, historical) A load: various English units of weight or volume based upon standardized cartloads of certain commodities.
carrys
carses
carses
noun
plural of carse
carson
cartes
cartes
noun
(Polari) A penis.
(Polari) Male genitalia.
plural of carte
caruso
carves
carves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carve
casern
casern
noun
A lodging for soldiers in a garrison town (formerly usually near the rampart); a barracks.
casher
casher
noun
One who cashes (a cheque, etc.).
casiri
caspar
caspar
Proper noun
one of the Magi.
name, more popular in the form Jasper.
casper
casper
Proper noun
name, an occasional variant of Caspar.
A white person
A city in Wyoming
A mountain in Wyoming
caster
caster
noun
(automotive) The angle of the axis around which a car's front wheels rotate when the steering wheel is turned, with a vertical axis being defined as zero caster.
A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling condiments such as sugar, salt, pepper, etc.
A stand to hold a set of shakers or cruets.
A wheeled assembly attached to a larger object at its base to facilitate rolling. A caster usually consists of a wheel (which may be plastic, a hard elastomer, or metal), an axle, a mounting provision (usually a stem, flange, or plate), and sometimes a swivel (which allows the caster to rotate for steering).
Someone or something that casts.
verb
To act as a caster
castor
castor
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of petalite found in Elba.
A container with a perforated cap for sprinkling its contents, especially salt, pepper, etc.
A hat made from the fur of the beaver.
A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats.
A pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture to allow it to be moved.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Ariadne, of Africa and Asia.
Castoreum (bitter exudate of mature beavers).
castra
castra
noun
plural of castrum
castro
caters
caters
noun
(campanology) bell changes rung on nine bells
plural of cater
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cater
caurus
causer
causer
noun
someone or something that causes or produces an effect.
cavers
cavers
noun
plural of caver
cayser
cceres
cedars
cedars
noun
plural of cedar
ceders
ceders
noun
plural of ceder
cedrus
censer
censer
noun
A person who censes, a person who perfumes with incense.
An ornamental container for burning incense, especially during religious ceremonies.
censor
censor
noun
(Ancient China, historical) A high-ranking official who was responsible for the supervision of subordinate government officials.
(Ancient Rome, historical) One of the two magistrates who originally administered the census of citizens, and by Classical times (between the 8th century B.C.E. and the 6th century C.E.) was a high judge of public behaviour and morality.
(education) A college or university official whose duties vary depending on the institution.
(obsolete) One who censures or condemns.
(psychology) A hypothetical subconscious agency which filters unacceptable thought before it reaches the conscious mind.
An official responsible for the removal or suppression of objectionable material (for example, if obscene or likely to incite violence) or sensitive content in books, films, correspondence, and other media.
verb
(transitive) To review for, and if necessary to remove or suppress, content from books, films, correspondence, and other media which is regarded as objectionable (for example, obscene, likely to incite violence, or sensitive).
ceorls
ceorls
noun
plural of ceorl
cercis
cercus
cercus
noun
(entomology) Structures on the end of the abdomen of most insects, sometimes long, hairlike sensory organs and sometimes smaller and rigid.
cereus
cereus
noun
Any of the genus Cereus of plants of the cactus family, natives to the Americas, from California to Chile.
cerias
cerias
noun
plural of ceria
cerise
cerise
adj
Cherry-colored; a light bright red; -- applied to textile fabrics, especially silk.
noun
A deep, bright red colour tinted with pink.
cerous
cerous
adj
(chemistry) Containing cerium with valence three
Having a cere
cerris
certes
certes
adv
(archaic) Certainly, indeed.
certis
ceruse
ceruse
noun
white lead, a hydrate of lead mixed with carbonate, which has come to be used as a white pigment, in cosmetics, and for medical purposes.
cervus
cesare
cesaro
cesser
cesser
noun
(law) A neglect of a tenant to perform services, or make payment, for two years.
(law) termination or cessation.
cessor
cessor
noun
(law) In English law, one who is dilatory, negligent, and delinquent in his duty or service, and who thereby incurred the danger of the law, and was liable to have the writ of cessavit brought against him.
(obsolete) One who determined the amount of a cess; an assessor.
cestar
cesura
cesura
noun
Alternative spelling of caesura
cesure
chairs
chairs
noun
plural of chair
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chair
charas
charas
noun
Cannabis resin, used as an intoxicant in India.
chards
chards
noun
plural of chard
chares
chares
noun
plural of chare
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chare
charis
charks
charks
noun
plural of chark
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chark
charms
charms
noun
plural of charm
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of charm
charrs
charrs
noun
plural of charr
charts
charts
noun
plural of chart
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chart
chaser
chaser
noun
(archaic) A hunter.
(logging) One who unhooks chokers from the logs at the landing.
(logging, obsolete) Someone who follows logs out of the forest in order to signal a yarder engineer to stop them if they become fouled (also called a frogger).
(nautical) A chase gun.
(slang) A chubby chaser.
(slang) A person who seeks partners with HIV in order to become infected.
(slang) A tranny chaser.
(slang, historical) A piece of music, etc. played after a performance while the audience leaves.
A drink drunk after another of a different kind.
A horse: (originally) a horse used for hunting; (now) a horse trained for steeplechasing, a steeplechaser.
A long piece of flexible wire used to draw an electrical cable through a wall cavity.
A person or thing (ship, plane, car, etc.) that chases.
A tool used for cleaning out screw threads, either as an integral part of a tap or die to remove waste material produced by the cutting tool, or as a separate tool to repair damaged threads.
Any dragonfly of family Libellulidae.
In the sport of Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, a player responsible for passing the quaffle and scoring goals with it.
One of a series of adjacent light bulbs that cycle on and off to give the illusion of movement.
Someone who chases (decorates) metal; a person who decorates metal by engraving or embossing.
Synonym of prison chaser (“person who guards military prisoners”)
cheers
cheers
intj
(Commonwealth, informal) thank you
(chiefly Commonwealth, informal) goodbye, especially as a sign-off in an email or after writing a comment.
A common toast used when drinking in company.
noun
plural of cheer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheer
To say "cheers" as a toast.
cherts
cherts
noun
plural of chert
chirks
chirks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chirk
chirms
chirms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chirm
chiros
chiros
noun
plural of chiro
chirps
chirps
noun
plural of chirp
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chirp
chirrs
chirrs
noun
plural of chirr
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chirr
choirs
choirs
noun
plural of choir
chords
chords
noun
plural of chord
chores
chores
noun
plural of chore
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chore
chorus
chorus
noun
(Christianity) A simple, often repetitive, song intended to be sung in a group during informal worship.
(by extension) A group of people in a performance who recite together.
(by extension, chiefly Britain, theater, historical) An actor who reads the prologue and epilogue of a play, and sometimes also acts as a commentator or narrator; also, a portion of a play read by this actor.
(jazz) The improvised solo section in a small group performance.
(often attributively) A feature or setting in electronic music that makes one instrument sound like many.
A group of organ pipes or organ stops intended to be played simultaneously; a compound stop; also, the sound made by such pipes or stops.
A group of people who express a unanimous opinion.
A group of people, animals, or inanimate objects who make sounds together.
A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.
A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
A part of a song which is repeated between verses; a refrain.
A piece of music, especially one in a larger work such as an opera, written to be sung by a choir in parts (for example, by sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses).
A song performed by the singers of such a group.
An instance of singing by a group of people.
The main part of a pop song played after the introduction.
The noise or sound made by such a group.
The opinion expressed by such a group.
verb
(rare) To provide (a song) with a chorus or refrain.
Of animals: to make cries or sounds together.
To echo in unison another person's words.
To express concurrence with (something said by another person); to echo.
To sing (a song), express (a sentiment), or recite or say (words) in chorus.
To sing the chorus or refrain of a song.
To sing, express, or say in, or as if in, unison.
chrism
chrism
noun
A mixture of oil and balm, consecrated for use as an anointing fluid in certain Christian ceremonies, especially confirmation.
christ
christ
noun
Alternative form of Christ
chrisy
chrysa
churls
churls
noun
plural of churl
churns
churns
noun
plural of churn
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of churn
churrs
churrs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of churr
chuser
chuser
noun
Obsolete spelling of chooser.
ciders
ciders
noun
plural of cider
cigars
cigars
noun
plural of cigar
circus
circus
noun
(figurative) A spectacle; a noisy fuss; a chaotic and/or crowded place.
(historical) In the ancient Roman Empire, a building for chariot racing.
(military, World War II) A code name for bomber attacks with fighter escorts in the day time. The attacks were against short-range targets with the intention of occupying enemy fighters and keeping their fighter units in the area concerned.
(obsolete) Circuit; space; enclosure.
A round open space in a town or city where multiple streets meet.
A traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
verb
To take part in a circus; or to be displayed as if in a circus
cirris
cirrus
cirrus
noun
(botany) A tendril.
(meteorology) A principal high-level cloud type characterised by white, delicate filaments or wisps, of white (or mostly white) patches, or of narrow bands, found at an altitude of above 7000 metres.
(zoology) A thin tendril-like appendage.
citers
citers
noun
plural of citer
citrus
citrus
adj
Of, relating to, or similar to citrus plants or fruit.
noun
Any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Citrus in the family Rutaceae.
The fruit of such plants, generally spherical, oblate, or prolate, consisting of an outer glandular skin (called zest), an inner white skin (called pith or albedo), and generally between 8 and 16 sectors filled with pulp consisting of cells with one end attached to the inner skin. Citrus fruits include orange, grapefruit, lemon, lime, and citron.
clares
clarks
claros
claros
noun
plural of claro
clarts
clarts
noun
plural of clart
clears
clears
noun
A relatively strong, coarse flour that has only been sifted once.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clear
cleres
clerks
clerks
noun
plural of clerk
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clerk
clerus
cloris
closer
closer
adj
comparative form of close: more close
noun
(baseball) A relief pitcher who specializes in getting the last three outs of the game. See Wikipedia:closer (baseball)
(sales) Synonym of close (“the point at the end of a sales pitch when the consumer is asked to buy”)
Someone or something that closes.
Someone or something that concludes.
The last stone in a horizontal course, if smaller than the others; a piece of brick finishing a course.
clours
clours
noun
plural of clour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clour
clyers
clyers
noun
A disease of cattle characterised by such swellings