An aborted fetus, especially one aborted in early pregnancy.
An abortion.
abought
abought
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aby
aburton
aburton
adv
(nautical) With the length athwartship.
autobus
autobus
noun
(by extension, cycle racing) A large group of cyclists who have fallen behind the peloton (“main group of riders”) in a race.
(road transport, dated) A bus that is a motor vehicle, as opposed to earlier horse-drawn buses.
autocab
autocab
noun
(dated) A motor vehicle operating as a cab, as opposed to earlier horse-drawn cabs.
backout
backout
noun
(aerospace) A reversed countdown (i.e. ascending numbers) in response to problems leading up to a launch.
A reversal or undoing of tasks previously done (often in reverse order).
bailout
bailout
noun
(underwater diving) A backup supply of air in scuba diving.
A rescue, especially a financial rescue.
The process of exiting an aircraft while in flight.
bakeout
bakeout
noun
The act of heating a material in a vacuum in order to drive off volatile components
barbuto
barthou
basutos
battuto
blautok
boatful
boatful
noun
Enough of something to fill a boat, or a boat filled with the thing in question
boutade
boutade
noun
A sudden outbreak or outburst; a caprice, a whim.
brotula
brotula
noun
A family of ophidiiform fishes, of the taxonomic family Bythitidae, who bear live young.
bumboat
bumboat
noun
(nautical) A small boat used for carrying provisions to ships lying at anchor in a harbour.
buoyant
buoyant
adj
(figuratively) Lighthearted and lively.
(of an economy, business etc.) Involving or engaged in much successful trade or activity.
Having buoyancy; able to float.
butanol
butanol
noun
1,1-dimethyl-ethanol or tert-butanol - (CH₃)₃C-OH
2-methyl-propan-1-ol or iso-butanol - (CH₃)₂CHCH₂-OH
butan-1-ol or n-butanol or butyl alcohol - CH₃(CH₂)₃-OH
butan-2-ol or sec-butanol - CH₃CH₂CH(CH₃)-OH
buttaro
gunboat
gunboat
noun
(nautical) Any of the various types of small armed vessels.
hautboy
hautboy
noun
(dated, music) An oboe or similar treble double reed instrument.
(music) A reed stop on an organ giving a similar sound.
A tall-growing strawberry, Fragaria elatior, having a musky flavour.
obitual
obitual
adj
Of or relating to obits.
outback
outback
adj
Characteristic of the most remote and desolate areas of Australia; very remote from urban areas.
adv
To or towards the most remote and desolate areas of Australia.
noun
(Australia) The most remote and desolate areas of Australia; the desert and areas too arid for growing crops.
outbade
outbake
outbake
verb
(transitive) To heat (equipment) at low pressure to remove adsorbed gas from surfaces.
(transitive) To surpass in baking; to bake better than.
outbark
outbark
verb
(transitive) To surpass in barking.
outbawl
outbawl
verb
(transitive) To bawl louder or longer than.
outbeam
outbeam
verb
(transitive) To beam more brightly than; to outshine.
outbear
outbear
verb
(transitive) To bear out; support.
outbrag
outbrag
verb
(transitive) To surpass in beauty or splendor.
(transitive) To surpass in bragging.
outbray
outbray
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To emit with great noise; bray out.
(obsolete, transitive) To exceed in braying.
(obsolete, transitive) To exhale; outbreathe.
(obsolete, transitive) To take out (e.g. a sword).
rubatos
rubatos
noun
plural of rubato
subatom
subatom
noun
Any particle that is smaller than an atom.
subcoat
tabouli
tabours
tabours
noun
plural of tabour
tambour
tambour
noun
(architecture) Synonym of drum (“cylindrical stone in the shaft of a column”)
(architecture) The capital of a Corinthian column.
(biology) A shallow metallic cup or drum, with a thin elastic membrane supporting a writing lever. Two or more of these are connected by a rubber tube and used to transmit and register the movements of the pulse or of any pulsating artery.
(military) A work usually in the form of a redan, to enclose a space before a door or staircase, or at the gorge of a larger work. It is arranged like a stockade.
(music) A small shallow drum.
(sports) In real tennis, a buttress-like obstruction in the main wall.
A circular frame for embroidery.
A rich kind of gold and silver embroidery.
A rolling top or front (as of a rolltop desk) of narrow strips of wood glued on canvas.
Silk or other material embroidered on a tambour.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To embroider on a tambour (circular frame).
trabuco
tubaron
tugboat
tugboat
noun
A small, powerful boat used to push or pull barges or to help maneuver larger vessels.