simple past tense and past participle of castigate
castigates
castigates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of castigate
catagories
catalogers
catalogers
noun
plural of cataloger
catalogues
catalogues
noun
plural of catalogue
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of catalogue
categories
categories
noun
plural of category
categorise
categorise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of categorize.
categorist
categorist
noun
One who categorizes.
centigrams
centigrams
noun
plural of centigram
cetologies
cetologies
noun
plural of cetology
cetologist
cetologist
noun
A biologist who studies cetaceans.
chastening
chastening
noun
The act by which somebody is chastened.
verb
present participle of chasten
cigarettes
cigarettes
noun
plural of cigarette
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cigarette
clingstone
clingstone
noun
A stone fruit having a stone (pit) that clings to the flesh.
clothesbag
clothesbag
noun
Alternative form of clothes bag
clustering
clustering
adj
Forming a cluster.
noun
(computing) The undesirable contiguous grouping of elements in a hash table.
(demographics) The grouping of a population based on ethnicity, economics or religion.
(writing) A prewriting technique consisting of writing ideas down on a sheet of paper around a central idea within a circle, with the related ideas radially joined to the circle using rays.
A grouping of a number of similar things.
verb
present participle of cluster
coagulates
coagulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coagulate
coexisting
coexisting
verb
present participle of coexist
cognitives
cognitives
noun
plural of cognitive
cognoscent
congesting
congesting
verb
present participle of congest
congestion
congestion
noun
(medicine) An excess of mucus or fluid in the respiratory system; congestion of the lungs, or nasal congestion.
(medicine) Blocking up of the capillary and other blood vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing other morbid symptoms); local hypermic, active or passive
An accumulation or buildup, the act of gathering into a heap or mass.
An excess of traffic; usually not a complete standstill of traffic, so usually not synonymous with traffic jam.
edema, water retention, swelling, enlargement of a body part because of fluid retention in tissues and vessels
congestive
congestive
adj
Characterized by congestion
conjegates
conjugates
conjugates
noun
plural of conjugate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conjugate
consenting
consenting
adj
Giving consent; agreeing to something.
verb
present participle of consent
constringe
constringe
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To constrict; to tighten.
contangoes
contesting
contesting
verb
present participle of contest
corrugates
corrugates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrugate
cossetting
cossetting
verb
present participle of cosset
costeaning
costeaning
noun
(mining) A process for discovering metallic lodes by sinking small pits through the superficial deposits to the solid rock, and then driving from one pit to another across the direction of the vein, so as to cross all the veins between the two pits.
costogenic
cotangents
cotangents
noun
plural of cotangent
creosoting
creosoting
verb
present participle of creosote
cunningest
cunningest
adj
superlative form of cunning: most cunning
curtseying
curtseying
noun
The act of dropping a curtsey.
verb
present participle of curtsey
cutgrasses
cutgrasses
noun
plural of cutgrass
cynegetics
cynegetics
noun
(obsolete) hunting with dogs
cytogenies
cytogenies
noun
plural of cytogeny
cytogenous
cytogenous
adj
(anatomy) Producing cells; applied especially to lymphatic or adenoid tissue.
cytologies
decalogist
decalogist
noun
One who explains the Decalogue.
decongests
decongests
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decongest
descanting
descanting
verb
present participle of descant
discepting
discepting
verb
present participle of discept
disjecting
disjecting
verb
present participle of disject
dissecting
dissecting
noun
A dissection; a taking apart.
verb
present participle of dissect
dogwatches
dogwatches
noun
plural of dogwatch
dysgenetic
dysgenetic
adj
(genetics) Of, pertaining to, or causing dysgenesis
ecologists
ecologists
noun
plural of ecologist
ectogenous
ectogenous
adj
(zoology, of a pathogenic organism) Able to survive outside of its host
egoistical
egoistical
adj
(nonstandard, by confusion of the similar words) Egotistical (tending to talk excessively about oneself).
Caring about oneself and the gratification of one's own desires rather than others.
eightscore
eightscore
noun
(archaic) One hundred and sixty (160).
encrusting
encrusting
verb
present participle of encrust
energetics
energetics
noun
(physics) The branch of physics that studies the flow and transformation of energy
The flow and transformation of energy within a specific system or device
energistic
epigastric
epigastric
adj
Of or pertaining to the epigastrium.
escalating
escalating
verb
present participle of escalate
escamotage
escheatage
escheatage
noun
The right of succeeding to an escheat.
escheating
escheating
verb
present participle of escheat
estrogenic
estrogenic
adj
(biochemistry) Of, relating to, or acting like estrogen.
(medicine) Causing estrus.
eugenicist
eugenicist
noun
A believer in, advocate of, or specialist regarding the principles of eugenics.
eulogistic
eulogistic
adj
Conveying praise or admiration, as in a eulogy.
exogastric
exogastric
adj
Of the shell of a mollusc, curving forwards towards the head.
Outside of the stomach.
fletchings
fletchings
noun
plural of fletching
fugacities
fugacities
noun
plural of fugacity
gametocyst
gametocyst
noun
(biology) A structure, in certain protozoans, in which gametocytes or gametes are formed
gamostelic
gasometric
gasometric
adj
Of or relating to gasometry or gasometrics
gastrocele
gastrocele
noun
(anatomy) A cavity in the embryonic gastrula
(pathology) A hernia in part of the stomach
gastrocoel
gastrocoel
noun
Alternative form of gastrocele
geneticism
geneticism
noun
The belief that a text is best understood by studying its origins and history.
geneticist
geneticist
noun
(genetics) A scientist who studies genes.
(medicine) A physician who diagnoses, treats, and counsels patients with genetic disorders or syndromes.
genuflects
genuflects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of genuflect
geochemist
geochemist
noun
(chemistry, geology) A chemist or geologist who specializes in geochemistry
geognostic
geognostic
adj
(now chiefly historical) Pertaining to geognosy; geological.
geostatics
geostatics
noun
(physics) The statics of rigid bodies
geriatrics
geriatrics
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine that focuses on health promotion and the prevention and treatment of disease and disability in later life. The term itself can be distinguished from gerontology, which is the study of the aging process itself.
plural of geriatric
gesithcund
gesithcund
adj
Having the rank of a gesith (member of the king's retinue) in medieval England; well-born.
gesticular
gesticular
adj
Of or relating to gesticulation.
gieseckite
gieseckite
noun
(mineralogy) A greenish-grey variety of muscovite.
glacierist
glacierist
noun
One who studies glaciers.
gloucester
gloucester
Proper noun
A city in Gloucestershire, England, on the river Severn, near the border with Wales.
A traditional semi-hard cheese from Gloucestershire.
A city in Massachusetts.
A town in New South Wales, Australia.
A in North Carolina.
gneissitic
gnetaceous
gnetaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Gnetaceae.
gnosticise
gnosticise
verb
Alternative spelling of gnosticize
gnosticize
gnosticize
verb
(transitive) To make Gnostic.
goatsucker
goatsucker
noun
Any bird in the nightjar family Caprimulgidae.
gorsehatch
gothicised
gothiciser
gothicness
gothicness
Noun
The state or condition of being Gothic.
greatcoats
greatcoats
noun
plural of greatcoat
greenstick
greenstick
noun
A greenstick fracture.
grouchiest
grouchiest
adj
superlative form of grouchy: most grouchy
gunstocker
gunstocker
noun
A manufacturer of gunstocks.
hectograms
hectograms
noun
plural of hectogram
histogenic
histogenic
adj
Of or pertaining to histogenesis.
iceskating
iceskating
verb
present participle of iceskate
inspecting
inspecting
noun
An act of inspection.
verb
present participle of inspect
isatogenic
isogametic
isogametic
adj
Pertaining to, or exhibiting isogamy
isogenetic
isogenetic
adj
Having the same genetic make-up.
Synonym of isogenous
legalistic
legalistic
adj
Of a person, following the letter of the law.
Of a person, tending to resort to the law, as one who sues frequently.
Practicing or characterized by legalism.
lignescent
logicaster
logicaster
noun
An unskilled or inferior logician.
magestical
mascagnite
mascagnite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur; a native sulfate of ammonia, found in volcanic districts.
nigrescent
nigrescent
adj
Approaching blackness; blackish, dark-coloured.
nigrescite
nugacities
oostegitic
osteogenic
osteogenic
adj
Of, or relating to, osteogenesis.
osteologic
osteologic
Adjective
Of or relating to osteology.
pigsticked
pigsticker
pigsticker
noun
(UK, India) A horse well-suited to hunt wild boar.
(UK, India) A hunter of wild boar.
(US, dialect) A sled with a pointed front.
A large knife, used as a weapon.
A pork butcher.
A spike bayonet
postplegic
precasting
precasting
verb
present participle of precast
prosecting
prosecting
verb
present participle of prosect
rectangles
rectangles
noun
plural of rectangle
respecting
respecting
prep
regarding; considering
verb
present participle of respect
restacking
restacking
noun
The act or result of stacking something again.
verb
present participle of restack
restocking
restocking
noun
An act of replenishing stock.
verb
present participle of restock
ridgecrest
sagacities
sagacities
noun
plural of sagacity
scapegoats
scapegoats
noun
plural of scapegoat
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scapegoat
scattergun
scattergun
adj
Unfocused in approach or topic.
noun
A shotgun.
scattering
scattering
noun
(elections) The total number of votes awarded to nonmajor or unlisted candidates.
(physics) The process whereby a beam of waves or particles is dispersed by collisions or similar interactions.
A small quantity of something occurring at irregular intervals and dispersed at random points.
verb
present participle and gerund of scatter
sceptering
sceptering
verb
present participle of scepter
scraggiest
scraggiest
adj
superlative form of scraggy: most scraggy
scroggiest
scutigeral
scuttering
scuttering
noun
The act of running with a light pattering noise; a skittering.
verb
present participle of scutter
sectioning
sectioning
noun
(UK, New Zealand, Australia, mental health) An instance of a person being sectioned.
A division into sections.
verb
present participle of section
sentencing
sentencing
adj
Relating to a judicial sentence.
noun
(colloquial) The act of creating one or more complete sentences from fragmented thoughts and phrases.
The act of pronouncing a judicial sentence on someone convicted of a crime.
verb
present participle of sentence
sergeantcy
sergeantcy
noun
Alternative form of sergeancy
siegecraft
siegecraft
noun
The science of besieging; warcraft of sieges.
signaletic
signaletic
adj
(criminology, historical) Related to or involving the Bertillon system of anthropometry.