(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux").
(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as "laser") rather than as individual letters (initialisms such as "TNT").
verb
To form into an acronym.
adynamy
adynamy
noun
(archaic) adynamia
alimony
alimony
noun
(law) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
The means to support life.
allonym
allonym
noun
(uncommon) An allonymous work: a book published under the name of a person other than its true author.
A pseudonym, (particularly) another person's name used as a pseudonym by the author of a work.
almondy
almondy
adj
Redolent of almonds.
almonry
almonry
noun
(historical) A building in which alms were distributed.
amboyna
amboyna
noun
A south-east Asian tree, Pterocarpus indicus.
The reddish, mottled or striped wood of this tree, used in cabinet-making.
amenity
amenity
noun
(cartography) a unit pertaining to the infrastructure of a community, such as a public toilet, a postbox, a library, etc.
A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.
Convenience.
Pleasantness.
aminity
amnesty
amnesty
noun
An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.
Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
verb
To grant a pardon (to a group)
amuyong
amylene
amylene
noun
(obsolete, organic chemistry) pentene.
A colorless, volatile, mobile liquid consisting of a mixture of different isomers of this hydrocarbon.
amymone
amyntor
anatomy
anatomy
noun
(archaic) A skeleton, or dead body.
(by extension) The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts.
(colloquial) The form of an individual.
(countable) A treatise or book on anatomy.
(euphemistic) The human body, especially in reference to the private parts.
The art of studying the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy.
The physical or functional organization of an organism, or part of it.
The science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.
anemony
anemony
noun
Archaic form of anemone.
anomaly
anomaly
noun
(astronomy) Any of various angular distances.
(biology) A defect or malformation.
(dated) An irregularity or disproportion.
(quantum mechanics) A failure of a classical symmetry due to quantum corrections.
(sciences) Any event or measurement that is out of the ordinary regardless of whether it is exceptional or not.
A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
Something or someone that is strange or unusual.
anonyma
anonyma
noun
(obsolete) A courtesan; a female prostitute.
anonyme
anonyms
anonyms
noun
plural of anonym
anthemy
antonym
antonym
noun
(semantics) A word which has the opposite meaning of another word.
A word that describes one end of a scale, while its opposite describes the other end, such as large versus small; a gradable antonym.
anymore
anymore
adv
(especially US) Alternative form of any more.
anytime
anytime
adj
Suitable for any time; not associated with any particular time.
adv
At any time
intj
"you're welcome" in response to "thank you" or "thanks."
aryaman
aryaman
Proper noun
the Hindu god of the sun
name, common in India, transliterated from आर्यमन.
autonym
autonym
noun
(linguistics, anthropology) A name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language, as opposed to a name given to them by other groups.
(taxonomy) An infraspecific name in which the specific epithet is repeated.
A work published under the author's true name.
The true name of a person or other entity, especially an author.
aymaran
aymaran
Adjective
Of or relating to the Aymara people or their language.
balmony
bayamon
benomyl
benomyl
noun
A fungicide that binds to microtubules, interfering with cell functions such as meiosis and intracellular transportation.
bionomy
bionomy
noun
physiology.
bogyman
bogymen
bogymen
noun
plural of bogyman
bynames
bynames
noun
plural of byname
byreman
caconym
caconym
noun
An incorrect name for something, especially in taxonomic classification.
calumny
calumny
noun
(countable) A false accusation or charge brought to tarnish another's reputation or standing.
(uncountable) Falsifications or misrepresentations intended to disparage or discredit another.
verb
(transitive, formal) To make false accusations or levy false charges against a person with the intent to tarnish that person's reputation or standing; to calumniate.
camanay
campney
caymans
caymans
noun
plural of cayman
chamyne
chimney
chimney
noun
(Britain) The smokestack of a steam locomotive.
(Northern Ireland, slang) A black eye; a shiner.
(vulgar, euphemistic) A vagina.
A narrow cleft in a rock face; a narrow vertical cave passage.
A vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon- or hydrocarbon-based fuels); a flue.
The glass flue surrounding the flame of an oil lamp.
verb
(climbing) To negotiate a chimney (narrow vertical cave passage) by pushing against the sides with back, feet, hands, etc.
clayman
clymene
clymene
Proper noun
A nymph married to Iapetus, mother of Prometheus, Epimetheus, Menoetius and Atlas.
company
company
noun
(business) Any business, whether incorporated or not, that manufactures or sells products (also known as goods), or provides services as a commercial venture.
(espionage, informal) An intelligence service.
(law) An entity having legal personality, and thus able to own property and to sue and be sued in its own name; a corporation.
(military) A unit of approximately sixty to one hundred and twenty soldiers, typically consisting of two or three platoons and forming part of a battalion.
(nautical) The entire crew of a ship.
(uncountable) Companionship.
(uncountable) Social visitors or companions.
A group of individuals who work together for a common purpose.
A small group of birds or animals.
A unit of firefighters and their equipment.
verb
(archaic, intransitive) To associate.
(archaic, transitive) To accompany, keep company with.
(obsolete, intransitive) To be a lively, cheerful companion.
(obsolete, intransitive) To have sexual intercourse.
compony
compony
adj
(heraldry, postpositive) Divided into a line of squares of alternating tinctures.
copyman
cumenyl
cuminyl
cuminyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cuminol
cymarin
cymarin
noun
Alternative form of cymarine
cymblin
cymenes
cymenes
noun
plural of cymene
cymling
cymling
noun
A scalloped or pattypan variety of summer squash.
cymlins
cynomys
daemony
damnify
damnify
verb
(law) To cause injuries or loss to.
(obsolete) To damage physically; to injure.
dayanim
dayment
daysman
daysman
noun
(archaic) An arbiter, referee, mediator.
A labourer who works during the day.
daysmen
daysmen
noun
plural of daysman
demency
demency
noun
(now rare) Madness; dementia.
demonry
demonry
noun
demonic activity, influence, or possession
dinomys
doryman
dorymen
drayman
drayman
noun
(obsolete) A man who drives drays.
A deliveryman for a brewery.
draymen
draymen
noun
plural of drayman
dynamic
dynamic
adj
(computing) Happening at runtime instead of being predetermined at compile time.
(grammar) Of a verb: not stative, but fientive; indicating continued or progressive action on the part of the subject.
(music) Having to do with the volume of sound.
Able to change and adapt.
Changing; active; in motion.
Pertaining to dynamics, the branch of mechanics concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.
Powerful; energetic.
noun
(grammar) A verb that indicates continued or progressive action on the part of the subject.
(music) A symbol in a musical score that indicates the desired level of volume.
(music) The varying loudness or volume of a song or the markings that indicate the loudness.
(physics) A moving force.
A characteristic or manner of an interaction; a behavior.
dynamis
dynamis
noun
(Classical philosophy) Potentiality.
dynamos
dynamos
noun
plural of dynamo
dysnomy
dysnomy
noun
Bad legislation; the enactment of bad laws.
economy
economy
adj
Cheap to run; using minimal resources; representing good value for money; economical.
adv
(US) In or via the part of a commercial passenger airplane reserved for those paying the lower standard fares.
noun
(US) The part of a commercial passenger airplane or train reserved for those paying the lower standard fares; economy class.
(archaic) Management of one’s residency.
(obsolete) A system of rules, regulations, rites and ceremonies.
(obsolete) System of management; general regulation and disposition of the affairs of a state or nation, or of any department of government.
(obsolete) The disposition or arrangement of any work.
(obsolete) The regular operation of nature in the generation, nutrition and preservation of animals or plants.
(theology) The method of divine government of the world. (See w:Economy (religion).)
Frugal use of resources.
The study of money, currency and trade, and the efficient use of resources.
The system of production and distribution and consumption. The overall measure of a currency system; as the national economy.
embryon
embryon
adj
(now rare) Embryonic.
emelyne
emlynne
emmalyn
emydian
enchyma
enchyma
noun
(biology) The primitive formative juice, from which the tissues, particularly the cellular tissue, are formed.
endymal
endymal
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the endyma.
enomoty
enomoty
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A band of sworn soldiers; a division of the Spartan army ranging from twenty-five to thirty-six men, bound together by oath.
enzymes
enzymes
noun
plural of enzyme
enzymic
enzymic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or using enzymes; enzymatic.
eponyms
eponyms
noun
plural of eponym
eponymy
eponymy
noun
(semantics) The semantic relation of eponyms; the quality of being eponymous.
etymons
etymons
noun
plural of etymon
euonymy
euonymy
noun
The creation or use of self-descriptive names.
feynman
frydman
gayment
germany
germany
Proper noun
The Central European state formed by West Germany's 1990 absorption of East Germany, with its capital in Berlin.
The Central European state formed by Prussia in 1871 or its successor states, with their capitals in Berlin.
A nominal medieval kingdom in Central Europe forming a region of the Carolingian and Holy Roman empires, with various capitals; by extension, the Holy Roman Empire itself, the empire of the Austrian Habsburgs.
The nation of the German people, regardless of their political unification (see usage note).
West or East Germany or any other German state (see usage note); both, several, or all of these states, taken together.
gymnast
gymnast
noun
One who performs (the sport of) gymnastics.
gymnics
gymnics
noun
(now rare, plural only) Gymnastics.
gymnite
gymnite
noun
(mineralogy) An amorphous form of antigorite.
gymnura
gymnure
gymnure
noun
A carnivorous mammal, subfamily Galericinae, related to the hedgehogs and resembling a large rat, which inhabits various parts of south-east Asia.
haemony
haemony
noun
(rare) A magical plant mentioned by John Milton, said to be good against enchantments.
harmony
harmony
noun
(music) The academic study of chords.
(music) The relationship between two distinct musical pitches (musical pitches being frequencies of vibration which produce audible sound) played simultaneously.
(music) Two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord.
A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency.
A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds.
Agreement or accord.
heymann
heymans
homelyn
homelyn
noun
Raia maculata, the European sand ray.
homonym
homonym
noun
(loosely) A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word (but not necessarily both), technically called a homophone (same sound, different spelling) or a homograph (same spelling, different sound), or if both are the same, a homonym.
(semantics, strict sense) A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.
(taxonomy) A name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another name that belongs to a different taxon.
humanly
humanly
adv
In a human manner.
humayun
hymenal
hymenal
adj
Of, or pertaining to, the hymen
hymenia
hymenia
noun
plural of hymenium
hymenic
hymnals
hymnals
noun
plural of hymnal
hymnary
hymnary
Noun
A book of hymns.
hymning
hymning
noun
A singing of hymns.
verb
present participle of hymn
hymnist
hymnist
noun
A writer of hymns.
hymnode
hymnody
hymnody
noun
(countable) The hymns of a particular church or of a particular time.
(uncountable) The writing, composing, or singing of hymns or psalms.
hyndman
hyponym
hyponym
noun
(semantics) A more specific term; a subordinate grouping word or phrase; a term designating a subclass of another more general class described by the given word.
hyrmina
impeyan
isonomy
isonomy
noun
Alternative form of isonomia
isonymy
isonymy
noun
The property of having the same name, especially the same family name.
jimminy
juryman
juryman
noun
One who is impaneled on a jury, or who serves as a juror.
jurymen
jurymen
noun
plural of juryman
klayman
layamon
lemanry
lemoyen
lemoyne
limnery
lyckman
lymnaea
lyreman
madalyn
madancy
madelyn
madelyn
Proper noun
name, a rare variant of Madeline.
magnify
magnify
verb
(intransitive, slang, obsolete) To have effect; to be of importance or significance.
(transitive) To make (someone or something) appear greater or more important than it is; to intensify, exaggerate.
(transitive) To make (something) appear larger by means of a lens, magnifying glass, telescope etc.
(transitive) To make (something) larger or more important.
(transitive) To praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
mahoney
malayan
malayan
Noun
a person from Malaysia or the former Malaya; a Malay
Adjective
of, or relating to Malaysia or the former Malaya; Malay
maleeny
maloney
malonyl
malonyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent radical CH₂(COO-)₂ derived from malonic acid
malynda
mandyai
mandyas
mandyas
noun
A type of ecclesiastical robe historically worn by monks or royalty.
mandych
mangaby
mangaby
noun
Archaic form of mangabey.
mangery
mangery
noun
(obsolete) A feast; a banquet.
mangily
mangily
adv
In a mangy manner.
mangyan
mangyan
Noun
Any of the eight indigenous groups found on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines.
manlily
manlily
adv
In a manly way.
mannify
manuary
manuary
adj
(obsolete) manual
noun
(obsolete) artificer
manyema
marilyn
marilyn
Noun
A mountain or hill with a relative height of at least 150 metres.