(medicine, countable) A fetus affected by acephaly.
(medicine, uncountable) The condition of acephaly.
adelphous
adelphous
adj
(botany) Having coalescent or clustered filaments.
aglyphous
aglyphous
adj
(of a snake) Whose teeth are not specialized, especially whose teeth lack grooves for venom.
alphonsus
amorphous
amorphous
adj
(by extension) Being without definite character or nature.
(by extension) Lacking organization or unity.
(physics) In the non-crystalline solid state of a typically crystalline solid.
(set theory, of a set) Infinite and not the disjoint union of two infinite subsets.
Lacking a definite form or clear shape.
amphioxus
amphioxus
noun
The lancelet, particularly of the genus Branchiostoma.
amphissus
amphorous
aphelinus
aphidious
aphyllous
aphyllous
adj
(botany) Having no leaves; leafless.
aposthume
ascyphous
asphalius
asphaltum
asphaltum
noun
(dated) asphalt
asphaltus
asphaltus
noun
Archaic form of asphalt.
atrophous
augurship
augurship
noun
(historical) The office (or period of office) of an augur in ancient Rome.
bishopful
boophilus
bosphorus
bosphorus
Proper noun
The narrow waterway beside Istanbul connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, the northern end of the Turkish Straits connecting the Black Sea with the Aegean and Mediterranean.
boughpots
boughpots
noun
plural of boughpot
bullwhips
bullwhips
noun
plural of bullwhip
caperbush
caperbush
noun
Alternative form of caper bush
caphaurus
capouches
capouches
noun
plural of capouch
capuchins
capuchins
noun
plural of capuchin
cephalous
cephalous
adj
(zoology) Having a head; applied chiefly to the Cephalata, a division of mollusks.
chautemps
chipmucks
chipmucks
noun
plural of chipmuck
chipmunks
chipmunks
noun
plural of chipmunk
choloepus
chophouse
chophouse
noun
(Nigeria) Any restaurant.
(now chiefly historical) An inexpensive restaurant that specializes in chops or steaks; a steakhouse.
A custom house in China where transit duties are levied.
chumships
chumships
noun
plural of chumship
chuprassi
chuprassy
chutzpahs
chutzpahs
noun
plural of chutzpah
cloudship
copublish
copublish
verb
(transitive) To jointly with another publisher publish (a work).
(transitive, music business) To have credit as a publisher of (a work published by another).
coumaphos
coumaphos
noun
A nonvolatile, fat-soluble organophosphate with ectoparasiticidal properties.
countship
countship
noun
(historical) A territory (principality, province, etc.) ruled and administered by a count.
The rank or position of a count.
courtship
courtship
noun
(by extension) The behaviour exhibited by an animal to attract a mate.
(countable, uncountable, obsolete) Elegance or propriety of manners fitting for a court; courtliness; (by extension) courteous or polite behaviour; courtesy.
(figuratively) The act of trying to solicit a favour or support from someone.
(obsolete) The ceremonial performance of acts of courtesy to a dignitary, etc.
(uncountable, obsolete) The pursuit of being a courtier, such as exercising diplomacy, finesse, etc.; also, the artifices and intrigues of a court; courtcraft.
The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.
dauphines
dauphines
noun
plural of dauphine
deathcups
deiphilus
deiphobus
delphinus
desulphur
desulphur
verb
(chiefly Britain) Alternative spelling of desulfur
disulphid
dumpishly
dumpishly
adv
In a dumpish manner; dejectedly; gloomily.
dustheaps
dustheaps
noun
plural of dustheap
elaphodus
elaphurus
ensulphur
epanthous
epicurish
epicurish
adj
epicurean
epihippus
epiphegus
esophagus
esophagus
noun
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of oesophagus
euphausia
euphausid
euphausid
noun
Synonym of euphausiid
euphemise
euphemise
verb
Alternative spelling of euphemize
euphemism
euphemism
noun
(countable) A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.
(uncountable) The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces.
euphemist
euphemist
noun
One who uses euphemisms.
euphemous
euphenics
euphenics
noun
The science of making biological (phenotypic) improvements to humans after birth.
euphonies
euphonies
noun
plural of euphony
euphonise
euphonise
verb
Alternative form of euphonize
euphonism
euphonism
noun
An agreeable combination of sounds; euphony.
euphonous
euphonous
adj
Synonym of euphonious
euphorbus
euphorias
euphorias
noun
plural of euphoria
euphrasia
euphrasia
noun
Any of many flowering plants of the genus Euphrasia
euphrates
euphrates
Proper noun
The river in the Middle East, 2780 kilometers in length, flowing southwest from Turkey, then southeast, and uniting with the Tigris before entering the Persian Gulf. It forms the Western edge of classical Mesopotamia.
euphuisms
euphuisms
noun
plural of euphuism
euphuists
euphuists
noun
plural of euphuist
fishpound
flophouse
flophouse
noun
(US, slang) A cheap hotel or boarding house where many people sleep in large rooms.
verb
To stay in a flophouse.
geophilus
grumphies
grumphies
noun
plural of grumphie
plural of grumphy
guardship
guardship
noun
(obsolete) Care; protection.
A warship stationed at a port etc. to act as a guard.
guelphish
guelphism
guestship
guideship
guideship
noun
The role or status of guide.
guildship
guildship
noun
A guild (group of tradespeople).
guruships
guruships
noun
plural of guruship
haplomous
harrumphs
harrumphs
noun
plural of harrumph
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harrumph
haruspice
haruspicy
haruspicy
noun
The study and divination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.
hipponous
homespuns
homespuns
noun
plural of homespun
homopause
homopause
noun
The level of an atmosphere below which its constituent molecules are well mixed
hornpouts
hornpouts
noun
plural of hornpout
hospitium
hospitium
noun
(obsolete) An inn; a lodging; a hospice.
(obsolete, law) An Inn of Court.
housekeep
housekeep
noun
(archaic or fantasy) The person in charge of a house; a housekeeper or innkeeper.
verb
(intransitive) To carry out the domestic duties of housekeeping.
(transitive, intransitive, computing) To perform the general tasks of housekeeping.
housekept
housekept
verb
simple past tense and past participle of housekeep
housetops
housetops
noun
plural of housetop
huapangos
huapangos
noun
plural of huapango
humpbacks
humpbacks
noun
plural of humpback
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of humpback
humphreys
humpiness
humpiness
noun
The quality of being humpy.
hushpuppy
hushpuppy
noun
(Southern US) A small deep-fried cornmeal cake.
hustlecap
hypacusia
hypacusis
hypocaust
hypocaust
noun
An underfloor heating system, even without such an underfloor space or flue, as adapted for modern housing.
An underfloor space or flue through which heat from a furnace passes to heat the floor of a room or a bath.
hypochnus
hypogeous
hypogeous
adj
(biology) Living or maturing underground; subterranean
hypotonus
hypotonus
Noun
hypotonia
hypsistus
judgeship
judgeship
noun
The office or status of a judge
lumpishly
lumpishly
adv
In a lumpish manner.
maplebush
miohippus
mogulship
mogulship
noun
The state or business of a mogul.
mouseship
mumpishly
mumpishly
adv
sulkily; sullenly
musophaga
musophagi
naphthous
ophidious
ophidious
adj
Archaic form of ophidian.
ophiuchus
ophiuchus
Proper noun
A zodiacal constellation of the northern summer said to depict a man (Asclepius) holding a serpent; the serpent is the constellation Serpens.
orohippus
outparish
outparish
noun
A parish lying outside the walls of, or in a remote part of, a town.
outpushed
outpushed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpush
outpushes
outpushes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpush
outshaped
outshaped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outshape
outspeech
oxybaphus
pachomius
pachoulis
packhouse
packhouse
noun
A building where fruit and vegetables are packed prior to distribution to shops.
pankhurst
parshuram
pathrusim
peamouths
pearlbush
peathouse
peelhouse
peelhouse
Noun
A small tower, fort, or castle; a keep.
pemphigus
pemphigus
noun
(pathology) A severe autoimmune skin disease characterized by pustules and painful blisters, and which can be fatal.
penpusher
penthouse
penthouse
noun
(dated or historical) An outhouse or other structure (especially one with a sloping roof) attached to the outside wall of a building, sometimes as protection from the weather.
(tennis) Any of the sloping roofs at the side of a real tennis court.
An apartment or suite found on an upper floor, or floors, of a tall building, especially one that is expensive or luxurious with panoramic views. Sometimes these are located just under "penthouse mechanical" floors.
verb
(transitive) To provide with a penthouse, shelter by means of a shed sloping from a wall, or anything similar.
penuchles
pesthouse
pesthouse
noun
An establishment which provides shelter and/or care to sufferers of pestilence or other contagious infections
phacellus
phacellus
noun
(zoology) One of the filaments on the inner surface of the gastric cavity of certain jellyfishes.
phaethusa
phalluses
phalluses
noun
plural of phallus
phantasus
phareodus
pharsalus
pharsalus
Proper noun
An ancient city in Phthiotis in the modern Fthiotida prefecture, Greece
phaseolus
phaseolus
noun
any of several domesticated beans, of the genus Phaseolus, native to the Americas