(botany, palynology) A groove sometimes occurring on grains of pollen
copula
copula
noun
(biology) The act of copulation; mating.
(linguistics, grammar) A word, usually a verb, used to link the subject of a sentence with a predicate (usually a subject complement or an adverbial), that unites or associates the subject with the predicate.
(music) A device that connects two or more keyboards of an organ.
(statistics) A function that represents the association between two or more variables, independent of the individual marginal distributions of the variables.
couple
couple
adj
(informal, US) Two or (a) small number of.
det
(colloquial, US) Two or a few, a small number of.
noun
(architecture) A couple-close.
(informal) A small number.
(physics) A turning effect created by forces that sum to zero in magnitude but produce a non-zero external torque.
One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery, called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.
Two of the same kind connected or considered together.
Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship.
verb
(intransitive) To join in sexual intercourse; to copulate.
(transitive) To cause (two animals) to copulate, to bring (two animals) together for mating.
(transitive) To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another).
(transitive, dated) To join in wedlock; to marry.
culpeo
culpeo
noun
Lycalopex culpaeus, a canid native to the Andes region of South America.
culpon
cupola
cupola
noun
(anatomy) A small cap over a structure that is shaped like a dome or inverted cup.
(architecture) A dome-shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome.
(geology) An upward-projecting mass of plutonic rock extending from a larger batholith.
(geometry) A solid formed by joining two polygons, one (the base) with twice as many edges as the other, by an alternating band of isosceles triangles and rectangles.
(military, railroad) A small turret, usually on a hatch of an armoured fighting vehicle.
(railways, Canada, dated) a small viewing window in the top of the caboose for looking over the train, or the part of the caboose where one looks through this window.
A type of furnace used for smelting.
dunlop
duplon
holdup
holdup
noun
Alternative spelling of hold-up
lockup
lockup
noun
(UK, chiefly) A storage unit with a door secured by a padlock or deadbolt; a garage.
(computing) A condition where a system stops responding to inputs; a freeze.
(marketing, by extension) A fixed layout involving one or more logos and possibly related text.
(mechanical engineering) A condition in which one or more of a vehicle's wheels suddenly cease to rotate due to the application of excessive brake torque, causing the affected wheel(s) to skid.
(printing, historical) A device for locking type into position for printing.
(slang) A jail cell, or a period of incarceration.
lollup
lookup
lookup
noun
An attempt to retrieve data.
The process of locating a term in a reference work.
verb
Misspelling of look up.
louped
loupen
loupes
loupes
noun
plural of loupe
lupeol
lupeol
noun
(organic chemistry) A pharmacologically active triterpenoid found in a variety of plants.
lupoid
lupoid
adj
Resembling the disease called lupus.
lupoma
lupoma
noun
(pathology) The nodosity from which lupus develops.
lupous
lupous
adj
Affected with or pertaining to lupus.
lupton
oilcup
oilcup
noun
A device that dispenses oil for lubrication in an engine, etc., without the need for a human operator.
opulus
outlip
pailou
pailou
noun
Synonym of paifang
palour
peludo
peludo
noun
Big hairy armadillo, Chaetophractus villosus
pilous
pilous
adj
Covered with fine hair; pilose.
plough
plough
noun
(yoga) A yoga pose resembling a traditional plough, halāsana.
A bookbinder's implement for trimming or shaving off the edges of books.
A device pulled through the ground in order to break it open into furrows for planting.
A joiner's plane for making grooves.
Alternative form of Plough (Synonym of Ursa Major)
Alternative form of ploughland, an alternative name for a carucate or hide.
The use of a plough; tillage.
verb
(UK, university slang, transitive) To fail (a student).
(bookbinding) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plough.
(intransitive) To use a plough.
(joinery) To cut a groove in, as in a plank, or the edge of a board; especially, a rectangular groove to receive the end of a shelf or tread, the edge of a panel, a tongue, etc.
(nautical) To run through, as in sailing.
(transitive) To use a plough on soil to prepare for planting.
(transitive, vulgar) To have sex with, penetrate.
To furrow; to make furrows, grooves, or ridges in.
To move with force.
plouky
plumbo
pluton
pluton
noun
(mineralogy) A body of igneous rock formed beneath the surface of the earth by consolidation of magma
poilus
poilus
noun
plural of poilu
pollux
pollux
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of petalite always found with castor.
populi
porule
potful
potful
noun
as much as a pot will hold
poulan
poulet
poulpe
poulpe
Noun
An octopus.
poults
poults
noun
plural of poult
proulx
pueblo
pueblo
noun
A community in Spain or Spanish America, especially one of Pueblo Indians living in a stone or adobe multi-storey building.
puliol
pulton
pumelo
pupelo
pupelo
noun
(US, dialect) cider brandy; applejack
pupulo
putlog
putlog
noun
(architecture) One of the short pieces of timber on which the planks forming the floor of a scaffold are laid, one end resting on the ledger of the scaffold, and the other in a hole left in the wall temporarily for the purpose.
slowup
souple
souple
adj
Of raw silk: deprived of its silk-glue.
noun
The part of a flail that strikes the grain.
sproul
sulpho
topful
topful
adj
Full to the top or brim.
tupelo
tupelo
noun
(in particular) Nyssa aquatica.
(in particular) Nyssa multiflora, a North American tree of the dogwood family, with brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries.
unloop
unloop
verb
To remove a loop from; to unfasten from a loop.
unplow
upblow
upblow
verb
(transitive, archaic) To explode, blow up.
(transitive, archaic) To inflate.
(transitive, intransitive, archaic) To blow in an upward direction.
upboil
upboil
verb
(intransitive, poetic) To boil upward.
upbolt
upcoil
upcoil
verb
(rare) To coil up; to make into a coil, or to be made into a coil.
upflow
upflow
noun
A flowing upward.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To flow or stream upwards.
upfold
upfold
verb
(intransitive)To create a raised fold.
(rare, transitive and intransitive) To come together in order to form a whole
(transitive) To fold up.
uphold
uphold
verb
To hold up; to lift on high; to elevate.
To keep erect; to support; to sustain; to keep from falling
To support by approval or encouragement, to confirm (something which has been questioned)
upload
upload
noun
Such a file transfer.
verb
(transitive, intransitive, computing) To transfer data to a computer on a network, especially to a server on the Internet.
uplock
uplock
noun
(aviation) A mechanism that secures an aircraft's landing gear in the retracted position, helping to prevent an uncommanded gear deployment during flight.