(acoustics) The second, slower phase of decay in the sound made by a piano string when it is struck.
(phonetics, obsolete) A weaker sound that immediately follows a more salient one, such as the second, less prominent vowel sound in a falling diphthong.
A sound that persists or remains audible after its source has ceased to produce it; the perception of such a sound.
aftertouch
aftertouch
noun
(music, uncountable) Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
(rare) A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.
(video games) A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.
antifouler
antifouler
noun
Synonym of antifoulant
cafetorium
cafetorium
noun
A large room, usually in a school, used as both a cafeteria and an auditorium.
cofeatures
cofeatures
noun
plural of cofeature
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cofeature
confutable
confutable
adj
(archaic or formal) That can be confuted, i.e. shown to be false; disprovable.
Purification, rejuvenation, or renewal, especially ritual or ceremonial.
The object of such purification; a sacrifice.
fecundator
ferocactus
fetiparous
fetiparous
adj
(of a marsupial) bearing offspring born not fully developed
fieulamort
flatterous
flatterous
adj
(obsolete) flattering
flocculate
flocculate
adj
Having flock form or forms.
noun
A mass that has suffered flocculation.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To collect together in a loose aggregation like flocks (tufts) of wool.
fluoborate
fluoborate
noun
(chemistry) A salt of fluoboric acid; a fluoboride.
fluoridate
fluoridate
verb
(chemistry, dentistry, transitive) To add fluoride to something, especially to drinking water in order to reduce tooth decay.
fluorinate
fluorinate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To introduce fluorine into a compound.
foederatus
foederatus
noun
A confederate. One of the tribes bound by treaty, who were neither Roman colonies nor had they been granted Roman citizenship but were expected to provide a contingent of fighting men when trouble arose.
formulated
formulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formulate
formulates
formulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of formulate
fortunella
fountained
fountained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fountain
fratcheous
fultondale
fumatories
fumatories
noun
plural of fumatory
funeration
funeration
noun
(obsolete) the act of burying with funeral rites
fusobteria
housecraft
housecraft
noun
The art of homemaking.
malfortune
malfortune
noun
misfortune
nonrefutal
obfuscated
obfuscated
adj
(archaic, slang) Drunk.
Having undergone obfuscation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of obfuscate
obfuscates
obfuscates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obfuscate
outfeasted
outfeasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfeast
outflanked
outflanked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outflank
outflanker
outflanker
noun
(military) One who is positioned so as to outflank the enemy in combat.
outflatter
outflatter
verb
(transitive) To exceed in flattery.
outfreeman
prodefault
quatrefoil
quatrefoil
noun
(architecture) A symmetrical shape that forms the overall outline of four partially-overlapping circles of the same diameter.
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with four lobes.
refutation
refutation
noun
(proscribed) A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.
An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
refutatory
refutatory
adj
Tending to refute.
subfoliate
subfoliate
adj
Shaped almost like a leaf; not quite foliate.
suffocated
suffocated
adj
Having died as a result of suffocation.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of suffocate
suffocates
suffocates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of suffocate
sulfonated
sulfonated
adj
Treated or reacted with a sulfonic acid
modified by the addition of a sulfonate group
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sulfonate
thiofurane
torfaceous
treasonful
treasonful
adj
treasonous
tuffaceous
tuffaceous
adj
Of the nature or texture of tuff.
unfactored
unfactored
adj
Not factored (in any sense)
unfathomed
unfathomed
adj
Not explored or understood.
Of unknown depth.
unfavorite
unfavorite
adj
(informal) Not preferred; in particular, especially disliked.
noun
(informal) Something that is not a favourite; particularly something that is especially disliked.
verb
(Internet, transitive) To remove from one’s list of favorites.