(figuratively, obsolete) Difficult to understand; abstruse, obscure.
(obsolete or poetic) Overtaken by night; especially of a traveller, etc.: caught out by oncoming night before reaching one's destination.
(obsolete) Plunged into darkness.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of benight
benightedly
benightedly
adv
In a benighted manner.
benightedness
benightedness
noun
The quality of being benighted.
beshadowing
beshadowing
verb
present participle of beshadow
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
bighead
bighead
noun
(countable, colloquial) Any of several species of fish having a large head.
(countable, colloquial, especially used by children) A person having an inflated opinion of himself; a conceited or arrogant person.
(uncountable, colloquial) Any of several animal diseases that cause swelling of the head.
bigheaded
bigheaded
adj
Alternative spelling of big-headed
bigheads
bigheads
noun
plural of bighead
bighearted
bighearted
adj
Noble, kind and generous
bigheartedly
bigheartedly
adv
In a bighearted manner
bigheartedness
bigheartedness
noun
The quality of being bighearted.
bighted
bighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bight
bigmouthed
bigmouthed
adj
(of a person) Loud or talkative, especially in an indiscreet manner.
Having a large mouth.
billheading
blighted
blighted
adj
Having caused to suffer a blight.
Having suffered a blight.
Ruined, spoiled.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blight
bloodshedding
bloodshedding
noun
The act of shedding blood.
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
bodychecking
bodychecking
verb
present participle of bodycheck
bodyweight
bodyweight
adj
Employing (only) a person's own weight as resistance to movement for the purpose of physical exercise.
noun
The weight or mass of an organism.
boltheading
borderlight
boroughwide
boroughwide
adj
Throughout a borough.
brachioganoidei
bradleigh
branchiostegidae
breechloading
breechloading
adj
Describing a breechloader gun: one that has ammunition loaded from the rear of the barrel rather than where it will exit.
bridegroomship
bridgehampton
bridgehead
bridgehead
noun
(chemistry) Either of the two atoms in different parts of a molecule that are connected by a bridge of two or more other atoms
(military) A fortification around the end of a bridge.
(military) An area of ground on the enemy's side of a river or other obstacle, especially one that needs to be taken and defended in order to secure an advance.
An area around the end of a bridge.
bridgeheads
bridgeheads
noun
plural of bridgehead
brigadiership
brigadiership
noun
The role or position of a brigadier.
brightened
brightened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brighten
budgerigah
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bulldoggishness
cambridgeshire
cambridgeshire
Proper noun
An inland county of East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
checkerboarding
checkerboarding
noun
(computer graphics) Synonym of checkerboard rendering
verb
present participle of checkerboard
childbearing
childbearing
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suitable for childbirth
noun
The process of giving birth; pregnancy and parturition
childersburg
cobridgehead
debauching
debauching
verb
present participle of debauch
debouching
debouching
verb
present participle of debouche
delightable
delightable
adj
(obsolete) Delightful.
demihagbut
denbigh
denbighshire
denbighshire
Proper noun
A maritime traditional county of Wales, bounded to the north by the Irish Sea, to the east by Flintshire, Cheshire and Shropshire, to the south by Montgomeryshire and Merionethshire, and to the west by Caernarfonshire.
A local government principal area, bordered by Wrexham, Flintshire, Conwy, Gwynedd and Powys.
disbenching
disbenching
verb
present participle of disbench
dischargeable
dischargeable
adj
Capable of being discharged.
disestablishing
disestablishing
verb
present participle of disestablish
distinguishable
distinguishable
adj
Able, or easily able to be distinguished.
distinguishableness
distinguishableness
noun
The state or quality of being distinguishable.
doublehatching
doublethinking
doughbellies
edinburgh
edinburgh
Proper noun
The capital and second largest city of Scotland.
featherbedding
featherbedding
noun
(US) The employment of more workers than is necessary, typically because of labor union rules (or sometimes deals with organized crime, a government, etc), especially upon the introduction of new technology.
verb
present participle of featherbed
fingerbreadth
fingerbreadth
noun
A (usually approximate and informal) unit of measurement based upon the radial width of the human finger.
gnathobdellida
guidebookish
guidebookish
adj
Having the tone or style of a guidebook.
harbingered
harbingered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of harbinger
hardenbergia
hedenbergite
hedenbergite
noun
(mineralogy) The iron-rich endmember of the pyroxene group having a monoclinic crystal system.
heidelberg
heidelberg
Proper noun
A city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
helderbergian
herringboned
herringboned
adj
Having a herringbone (zigzag) pattern.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of herringbone
highballed
highballed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of highball
highbinder
highbinder
noun
(US, dated) A swindler, especially a corrupt politician.
(US, obsolete) A member of one of several Chinese criminal gangs associated with illegal immigration and prostitution.
(US, obsolete) A ruffian, especially one of a gang.
highbinders
highbinders
noun
plural of highbinder
highbred
highbred
adj
(Of bred animals) Of high-quality stock.
(Of humans) Showing good breeding and refined manners.
highbrowed
highbrowed
adj
(of a person) highbrow; intellectual and cultured
hindenburg
hindenburg
Proper noun
The German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship that was destroyed by fire on May 6, 1937.
homebuilding
homebuilding
noun
The part of the construction industry concerned with building individual homes.
housebuilding
housebuilding
noun
The building of houses
indistinguishable
indistinguishable
adj
Not capable of being perceived or known.
Not distinguishable; not capable of being perceived, known, or discriminated as separate and distinct
noun
Any of a set of things that cannot be distinguished.
indistinguishableness
indistinguishableness
noun
The state or quality of being indistinguishable.
interhybridizing
kirkcudbrightshire
kirkcudbrightshire
Proper noun
A historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area in the informal Galloway area of south-western Scotland.
knightsbridge
lethbridge
lightbrained
lindbergh
lindbergh
Proper noun
Any of several place, school, rail station names.
A hamlet in the County of St. Paul No. 19, Alberta, Canada (
A neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia (
A section of Missouri state highway running through St. Louis.
A passenger rail station in Atlanta, Georgia (
Another name of the San Diego International Airport (
A high school named after the aviator (
A high school named after the aviator Charles Lindbergh (
in Greenland.
mandibulopharyngeal
mandibulopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the mandible and the pharynx.
manganhedenbergite
middleborough
middleburgh
middlesbrough
middlesbrough
Proper noun
A town in the North East of England on the River Tees.
neighbored
neighbored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of neighbor
neighborhood
neighborhood
noun
(chiefly obsolete) The quality of being a neighbor, of living nearby, next to each-other; proximity.
(dated) Close proximity; nearness.
(graph theory) The set of all the vertices adjacent to a given vertex.
(obsolete) The disposition becoming a neighbor; neighborly kindness or good will.
(topology) The infinitesimal open set of all points that may be reached directly from a given point.
A formal or informal division of a municipality or region.
A set containing an open ball which contains a specified point.
A set containing an open set which contains some specified point.
Alternatively: An open ball which contains some specified point.
Alternatively: An open set which contains some specified point.
An approximate amount.
The inhabitants of a residential area.
The quality of physical proximity.
The residential area near one's home.
neighborhoods
neighborhoods
noun
plural of neighborhood
neighborstained
neighboured
neighboured
noun
(obsolete) The state or condition of being a neighbour; neighbourhood; neighbourship.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of neighbour
neighbourhood
neighbourhood
noun
(British spelling) alternative form of neighborhood
nightclubbed
nightclubbed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nightclub
nondistinguishable
nondistinguishable
adj
indistinguishable
nondistinguishableness
pseudobiographic
pseudobiographical
pseudobiographical
adj
Apparently, but not truly, biographical.
pseudobiographically
rebeholding
rhomboganoidei
shoebinding
southbridge
southbridge
noun
(computing, electronics) A secondary microchip connected to the CPU only through the northbridge.
straightbred
straightbred
adj
Produced by breeding from a single breed, variety or species.
noun
Any organism produced by breeding from a single breed, variety, or species.
subdistinguished
subdistinguished
verb
simple past tense and past participle of subdistinguish
subheading
subheading
noun
a heading or caption subordinate to a main headline, heading, or title especially when inserted as a divider between sections (as of a newspaper or periodical article or story or text of a book)
any of the headings under which each of the main divisions of a subject may be subdivided
subheadings
subheadings
noun
plural of subheading
subjudgeship
sublighted
thimblerigged
thimblerigged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of thimblerig
thunderbearing
unbeholding
unbeholding
adj
(poetic, rare) That does not behold.
unbenighted
unbenighted
adj
Not benighted.
unblighted
unblighted
adj
Not having been blighted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unblight
unblightedly
unblightedness
unbrightened
unbrightened
adj
Not having been brightened.
underbreathing
underbreathing
verb
present participle of underbreathe
underbright
undischargeable
undistinguishable
undistinguishable
adj
Imperceptible; indistinct.
Indistinguishable.
undistinguishableness
undistinguishableness
noun
(rare) The quality of being undistinguishable; indistinguishability, indistinctness.
unneighbored
unneighbored
adj
Alternative form of unneighboured
weatherboarding
weatherboarding
noun
(architecture) A type of wooden siding in which a house is sided with long, thin, overlapping boards.
weighbridge
weighbridge
noun
(UK) a platform, flush with the roadway, having a mechanism for weighing vehicles, wagons, livestock, etc.