(geology) A mass of igneous rock deep in the crust with no known bottom; a large batholith.
acephalist
acephalist
noun
(obsolete) One who acknowledges no head or superior
adulthoods
adulthoods
noun
plural of adulthood
aegithalos
aethalides
agathocles
alchemists
alchemists
noun
plural of alchemist
alcoholist
alcoholist
noun
(dated) One suffering from alcoholism; an alcoholic.
algorithms
algorithms
noun
plural of algorithm
alkahestic
alkahestic
adj
Resembling or relating to alkahest.
allenhurst
allotheism
allotheism
noun
Worship of a god or gods that are foreign to one's own land.
allotheist
alsbachite
amphistyly
anglesmith
anthelices
anthelices
noun
plural of anthelix
anthelions
antherless
antherless
adj
Without anthers.
antholysis
antihylist
antilochus
antischool
antischool
adj
Opposed to schools.
anvilsmith
anvilsmith
noun
A person who makes blacksmiths' anvils.
archiblast
aspalathus
aspalathus
noun
(obsolete) A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil.
Any of the genus Aspalathus of flowering plants.
asphaltene
asphaltene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of the dark organic constituents of crude oils and bitumen that are soluble in aromatic solvents but not in aliphatic ones; they are polycyclic aromatic compounds (composed of fused benzene rings) with aliphatic side chains
asphalting
asphalting
noun
An application of asphalt.
verb
present participle of asphalt
asphaltite
asphaltite
noun
(mineralogy) Any of various bitumens containing asphaltenes.
asphaltums
asphaltums
noun
plural of asphaltum
asthenical
asthenical
adj
(archaic) asthenic
athalamous
athalamous
adj
(botany, rare) Not furnished with shields or beds for the spores, like the thallus of certain lichens.
athelstane
austrophil
authorless
authorless
adj
Without an author.
ayatollahs
ayatollahs
noun
plural of ayatollah
batholiths
batholiths
noun
plural of batholith
battleship
battleship
noun
(military, nautical) A large capital warship displacing tens of thousands of tons, heavily armoured and armed with big guns; now obsolescent and replaced by smaller vessels with guided missiles.
(military, nautical, archaic) A ship of the line.
A guessing game played on grid paper; see Battleship (game).
A non-functional rocket stage, used for configuration and integration tests.
bedclothes
bedclothes
noun
Clothing worn to bed.
Sheets, blankets, quilts or other coverings used on a bed.
betrothals
betrothals
noun
plural of betrothal
billionths
billionths
noun
plural of billionth
birthstool
birthstool
noun
A special type of seat to provide balance and support during childbirth.
bisulphate
bisulphate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Alternative spelling of bisulfate
bisulphite
bisulphite
noun
(inorganic chemistry, Britain) Alternative spelling of bisulfite
blackshirt
blackshirt
noun
(by extension) Any member of a fascist party.
(historical, chiefly in the plural) A uniformed member of a paramilitary wing of the Italian Fascist Party.
blacksmith
blacksmith
noun
(informal) A person who shoes horses.
A blackish fish of the Pacific coast (Chromis punctipinnis).
A person who forges iron.
verb
(intransitive) To work as a blacksmith.
bladesmith
bladesmith
noun
A maker of knives and swords.
blitheness
blitheness
noun
The characteristic of being blithe.
blithesome
blithesome
adj
Happy or spriteful; carefree.
blotchiest
blotchiest
adj
superlative form of blotchy: most blotchy
bluehearts
bolshevist
bolshevist
Noun
A Bolshevik (also used attributively).
breathless
breathless
adj
Having a somewhat hysterical tone, using over-emotive language.
Having difficulty breathing; gasping.
Having no wind; still, calm or airless.
Not breathing; dead or apparently so.
That makes one hold one's breath (with excitement etc.).
bullfights
bullfights
noun
plural of bullfight
butlership
butlership
noun
The rank, office, or position of a butler.
calathisci
caliphates
caliphates
noun
plural of caliphate
cartwheels
cartwheels
noun
plural of cartwheel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cartwheel
catchflies
catchflies
noun
plural of catchfly
cathedrals
cathedrals
noun
plural of cathedral
catholicos
catholicos
noun
(Christianity) A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian traditions.
catholicus
cattlebush
cattleship
cephalitis
cephalitis
noun
(medicine, dated) encephalitis
(medicine, dated) phrenitis
cephalotus
cerecloths
cerecloths
noun
plural of cerecloth
chalinitis
chalkstone
chalkstone
noun
(medicine) A chalk-like concretion, consisting mainly of urate of sodium, found in those affected with gout; a tophus.
(obsolete) A mass or piece of chalk.
chalkstony
chalkstony
adj
Having or resembling chalkstones.
charlatans
charlatans
noun
plural of charlatan
charleston
charleston
verb
(intransitive) To dance the Charleston.
chastelain
chatelains
chatelains
noun
plural of chatelain
chattelism
chattelism
noun
The act or condition of holding chattels.
The state of being a chattel.
checklists
checklists
noun
plural of checklist
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of checklist
chessylite
chevrolets
childliest
chiliastic
chiliastic
adj
Pertaining to the religious doctrine of a thousand-year period of peace and prosperity.
chilostoma
chilostome
chilostome
noun
Alternative form of cheilostome
chloasmata
chocolates
chocolates
noun
plural of chocolate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chocolate
cholestane
cholestane
noun
(organic chemistry) The tetracyclic hydrocarbon precursor of most steroids, such as cholesterol.
cholestene
cholestene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of derivatives of cholestanes that have a double bond
choultries
choultries
noun
plural of choultry
christabel
christalle
christless
christless
Adjective
Without Christ or the Christian faith; unchristian.
christlike
christlike
Adjective
Characteristic of Jesus Christ or his works.
christoval
chrysolite
chrysolite
noun
(mineralogy) Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically peridot.
A piece of such stone.
chrysotile
chrysotile
noun
(mineralogy) A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄; a form of serpentine asbestos.
cisleithan
cisleithan
adj
On the nearer (or western) side of the Leitha river
clientship
clientship
noun
The position of a client.
clipsheets
clipsheets
noun
plural of clipsheet
clisthenes
clocksmith
closemouth
clothesbag
clothesbag
noun
Alternative form of clothes bag
clothesman
clothesman
noun
Someone who sells clothes
clothesmen
clothesmen
noun
plural of clothesman
clothespin
clothespin
noun
A clip or fastener used to secure garments to a clothesline while drying, and sometimes for other applications requiring holding or pinching.
verb
(transitive) To affix with a clothespin.
cochleitis
cochleitis
noun
Inflammation of the cochlea.
colchester
colchester
Proper noun
A town in Essex, England (the oldest town in England).
crosslight
crosslight
noun
(countable) A traffic light intended principally to allow pedestrian or other traffic from a lesser roadway to cross a busier roadway.
(countable, figurative) One of differing points of view.
(uncountable) Light that comes from the side, causing shadows that can obscure objects of view or create strong contrasts.
(uncountable) Light that results from multiple sources and different directions.
(uncountable, figurative) Multiple perspectives or points of view.
(uncountable, theater) Illumination directed at the performers or subject matter from opposite sides of the set.
verb
(transitive) To illuminate from the side.
cuttlefish
cuttlefish
noun
any of various squid-like cephalopods (marine mollusks) of the order Sepiida that have eight arms, two retractable tentacles, and a calcareous internal shell, and can eject a dark ink when threatened
cyclanthus
cyclesmith
deathblows
deathblows
noun
plural of deathblow
decathlons
decathlons
noun
plural of decathlon
diothelism
disenthral
disenthral
verb
(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of disenthrall
dishcloths
dishcloths
noun
plural of dishcloth
dishtowels
dishtowels
noun
plural of dishtowel
dissightly
distichlis
disulphate
disulphate
noun
(chemistry) A salt or ester of disulphuric acid or pyrosulphuric acid; a pyrosulphate.
(chemistry) An acid salt of sulphuric acid, having only one equivalent of base to two of the acid.
dustcloths
dustcloths
noun
plural of dustcloth
dyothelism
dyothelism
noun
(Christianity, theology) The doctrine of two wills (human and divine) in Christ.
earthliest
earthliest
adj
superlative form of earthly: most earthly
earthlings
earthlings
noun
plural of earthling
earthslide
ecthlipses
ecthlipses
noun
plural of ecthlipsis
ecthlipsis
ecthlipsis
noun
(phonology) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel.
(phonology) The elision of a final /m/, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
eightballs
eightballs
noun
plural of eightball
elementish
elsholtzia
enlightens
enlightens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enlighten
enthalpies
enthalpies
noun
plural of enthalpy
erstwhiles
erstwhiles
adv
Alternative form of erstwhile
eschatocol
eschatocol
noun
(diplomacy) the final section of a document, often involving a formulaic close (e.g. “Yours faithfully”), the date and location of writing, and information on the document's originators e.g. author, counter-signer, witnesses present, etc.
esthetical
esthetical
adj
Of or pertaining to esthetics.
esthetic.
ethicalism
ethicalism
noun
ethical beliefs and behaviour generally
ethmonasal
ethmonasal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ethmoid and nasal bones
ethologies
ethologies
noun
plural of ethology
ethologist
ethologist
noun
A person who studies ethology.
euhyostyly
fatherless
fatherless
adj
(figurative) Without a known author or inventor.
Without a (living) father.
fathomless
fathomless
adj
(by extension) unfathomable or incomprehensible.
Very deep (especially of water deeper than a lead line can measure); bottomless.
felichthys
felspathic
felspathic
adj
Alternative form of feldspathic
fetishlike
fetishlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a fetish.
filthiness
filthiness
noun
The property of being filthy.
fishtailed
fishtailed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fishtail
flaithship
flashlight
flashlight
noun
(US, Canada) A battery-powered hand-held light source.
(obsolete) A photograph taken with a flash camera.
A flashgun (device used to create flashes of light for photography).