Of or pertaining to Abkhazia, a disputed territory in Georgia.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus.
Proper noun
The Abkhaz language, spoken in Abkhazia, a region in the Caucasus.
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achakzai
acheck
achkan
achkan
noun
A man's knee-length jacket worn in parts of India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan.
achoke
ackworth
adhaka
adhaka
noun
An ancient Indian unit of weight, equivalent to around 2.5 kilograms.
adiadochokinesia
adiadochokinesia
noun
A dyskinesia characterized by the inability to perform the rapid alternating movements of diadochokinesia.
adiadochokinesis
adiadochokinesis
noun
Alternative form of adiadochokinesia
afrikah
aftershock
aftershock
noun
(figuratively) By extension, any result or consequence following a major event.
An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").
Emotional and physical distress following a traumatic event.
aftershocks
aftershocks
noun
plural of aftershock
afterthinker
afterthinker
noun
One who acts first and thinks afterwards.
agathokakological
agathokakological
adj
(rare) Composed of both good and evil.
ahamkara
ahamkara
noun
(Hinduism) Attachment to one's ego.
ahankara
ahankara
noun
Alternative form of ahamkara
ahantchuyuk
ahepatokla
ahmeek
ahorseback
ahorseback
adv
On the back of a horse; horseback.
ahoskie
ahsahka
aikuchi
aircheck
aircheck
noun
(broadcasting) A demonstration recording, often intended to show off the talent of an announcer to a prospective employer.
airchecks
airchecks
noun
plural of aircheck
akasha
akasha
noun
Alternative spelling of akasa
akcheh
akcheh
noun
Archaic form of akçe (“Ottoman coin”).
akehorne
akeylah
akh
akh
noun
(Islam, MLE, slang) Brother; a close male friend or associate.
In Egyptian mythology, (roughly) a spirit of the dead that has successfully completed its transition to the afterlife.
akha
akha
Proper noun
A Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Burma, China, and neighboring countries.
akhaia
akhara
akhara
noun
A member of an order of ascetic monks in parts of India
A monastery used by this order
akhenaten
akhenaten
Proper noun
given name
akhetaton
akhisar
akhissar
akhlame
akhmatova
akhmimic
akhnaton
akhoond
akhoond
noun
Alternative spelling of akhund
akhrot
akhrot
noun
(India) A walnut.
akhund
akhund
noun
(chiefly historical) A spiritual leader in Persia, parts of Central Asia and Xinjiang, China.
(colloquial, Central Asia or Xinjiang) Uyghur; Dungan; Hui Muslim
akhundzada
akhyana
akhyana
noun
A traditional Indian musical theater performance, telling stories from religious texts.
akhziv
akiachak
akihito
akolouthia
akoluthia
akrochordite
akrochordite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic reddish brown mineral containing arsenic, hydrogen, magnesium, manganese, and oxygen.
aktiengesellschaft
alekhine
aleknight
alkahest
alkahest
noun
(now historical) A universal solvent sought by the alchemists.
alkahestic
alkahestic
adj
Resembling or relating to alkahest.
alkahestica
alkahestical
alkahestical
adj
Alternative form of alkahestic
alkahests
alkahests
noun
plural of alkahest
alkanethiol
alkanethiol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any simple aliphatic thiol.
alkaphrah
alkhimovo
allocochick
allocochick
noun
(archaic, historical) shell money used by Native American peoples of California
ambushlike
amchitka
amethystlike
amoakuh
ampherotokous
ampherotoky
amphidisk
amphikaryon
amphikaryotic
amphitokal
amphitokous
amphitoky
amphoriskoi
amphoriskos
anakoluthia
anchorlike
anchorlike
adj
Resembling an anchor.
andikithira
angkhak
anglehook
aniakchak
ankerhold
ankh
ankh
noun
A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral ꜥnḫ (“life”) and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept.
A tau cross.
ankhs
ankhs
noun
plural of ankh
ankush
ankusha
ankushes
ankushes
noun
plural of ankush
ankyloblepharon
ankyloblepharon
noun
(pathology) fusion of the margins of the eyelids
ankylocheilia
ankylophobia
ankylophobia
noun
The fear of ankylosis.
ankylorrhinia
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
anotherkins
anotherkins
adj
(UK, regional, obsolete) Of another kind.
anthokyan
anthokyan
noun
(archaic) anthocyanin
antibacklash
antibacklash
adj
(mechanics) Countering or preventing backlash (jarring reflex motion in machinery).
antihijack
antikathode
antikathode
noun
Dated form of anticathode.
antikythera
antshrike
antshrike
noun
Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.
aphakia
aphakia
noun
(ophthalmology) The absence of the lens of the eye, causing hypermetropia and a loss of accommodation.
aphakial
aphakial
adj
(ophthalmology, dated) Pertaining to or exhibiting aphakia; aphakic.
aphakic
aphakic
adj
(ophthalmology) Exhibiting aphakia; lacking the lens of the eye.
noun
One who has aphakia.
apparatchik
apparatchik
noun
(historical) A member of the Soviet apparat; a Communist bureaucrat or agent.
A blindly loyal bureaucrat.
apparatchiki
apparatchiks
apparatchiks
noun
plural of apparatchik
archduke
archduke
noun
(history) The ruler of an archduchy, in particular the Archduchy of Austria.
(history) The son or male-line grandson of an emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
archdukedom
archdukedom
noun
The territory or dignity of an archduke or archduchess; an archduchy.
archdukedoms
archdukedoms
noun
plural of archdukedom
archdukes
archdukes
noun
plural of archduke
archidiskodon
archikaryon
archipenko
archjockey
archking
archking
noun
(rare) A chief king.
archknave
archmock
archmocker
archmockery
archworker
archworkmaster
arkadelphia
arkhangelsk
arkhangelsk
Proper noun
A city in northwestern Russia on the White Sea.
arkwright
arkwright
noun
(obsolete) A maker of cabinets or chests.
arrhenotokous
arrhenotokous
adj
(zoology) Relating to arrhenotoky; producing males from unfertilized eggs.
arrhenotoky
arrhenotoky
noun
(biology) The production of male offspring by parthenogenesis.
artichoke
artichoke
noun
A dull green colour, like that of an artichoke.
A plant related to the thistle with enlarged flower heads eaten as a vegetable while immature, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus.
artichokes
artichokes
noun
plural of artichoke
asahikawa
ashake
ashake
adj
shaking, aquiver
ashcake
ashcake
noun
(Eastern US) A johnnycake.
ashikaga
ashkenaz
ashkenazi
ashkenazic
ashkenazic
Adjective
Of or relating to the Ashkenazi Jews.
ashkenazim
ashkey
ashkhabad
ashkoko
ashkoko
noun
The hyrax.
ashkum
ashok
askwith
asphaltlike
asphaltlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of asphalt.
astrakhan
astrakhan
noun
Closely-curled black or grey fleece of very young karakul lambs from Astrakhan.
Cloth resembling the above mentioned fur, often made from wool and mohair and used for trimmings.