A solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish color, produced in the intestines of the sperm whale. It is used in perfumes.
ambergrises
ambergrises
noun
plural of ambergris
ambisporangiate
ballistocardiogram
ballistocardiogram
noun
The visual output that a ballistocardiograph produces.
barnstorming
barnstorming
adj
(especially of a performance) Highly theatrical.
noun
The act of one who barnstorms, or travels making political speeches.
verb
present participle of barnstorm
basibregmatic
basibregmatic
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the basion and the bregma
basipterygium
basipterygium
noun
A cartilage at the base of the fins of some fish that develops into the metapterygium upon maturity.
beggarism
beggarism
noun
beggary
begrimes
begrimes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of begrime
begrims
berengarianism
bergsonism
besmearing
besmearing
verb
present participle of besmear
besmirching
besmirching
verb
present participle of besmirch
bessemerizing
bessemerizing
verb
present participle of bessemerize
beswarming
beswarming
verb
present participle of beswarm
bildungsroman
bildungsroman
noun
A novel tracing the spiritual, moral, psychological, or social development and growth of the main character, usually from childhood to maturity.
biogeochemistry
biogeochemistry
noun
(biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships
blackguardism
blackguardism
noun
Blackguardly behaviour or language.
bloomingrose
boanergism
borborygmies
bourignianism
bourignonism
brachygnathism
brachygnathism
noun
An underbite caused by a shortening of the upper mandible (in animals)
bradysphygmia
braggadocianism
braggardism
braggardism
noun
Boastfulness; tendency to brag.
braggartism
braggartism
noun
boasting, boastfulness
brainstorming
brainstorming
noun
A method of problem solving in which members of a group contribute ideas spontaneously.
verb
present participle of brainstorm
bridegrooms
bridegrooms
noun
plural of bridegroom
bridegroomship
bridesmaiding
bridesmaiding
noun
Acting as bridesmaid at a wedding.
verb
present participle of bridesmaid
bridgemaster
brigandism
brigandism
noun
The criminal operations of brigands.
brightsmith
brightsmith
noun
A whitesmith.
brightsome
brightsome
adj
(archaic) Marked by brightness or brilliance; resplendent in appearance; shining.
brightsomeness
brightsomeness
noun
The quality of being brightsome.
brisingamen
bromising
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
buckinghamshire
buckinghamshire
Proper noun
An inland county of England bounded by Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Greater London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire.
burgomastership
burgomastership
noun
The role or status of a burgomaster.
cambridgeshire
cambridgeshire
Proper noun
An inland county of East Anglia, England. County town Cambridge, bordered by Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire.
carpetbaggism
carpetbaggism
noun
The practices of a carpetbagger
carpetbagism
carpetbagism
noun
Alternative form of carpetbaggism
cerebromeningitis
cerebromeningitis
noun
(pathology) Synonym of meningoencephalitis
chemisorbing
chemisorbing
verb
present participle of chemisorb
chemosorbing
chemosorbing
verb
present participle of chemosorb
circumambages
circumambages
noun
Instances of indirectness or deviousness in speaking or writing: circumlocutions.
circumambagious
circumambagious
adj
Of or relating to circumambages; circumlocutionary.
circumscribing
circumscribing
verb
present participle of circumscribe
crumblingness
crumblingness
noun
The quality of crumbling.
crumblings
crumblings
noun
plural of crumbling
demigardebras
disembargo
disembargoed
disembargoing
disembarking
disembarking
noun
A disembarkation.
verb
present participle of disembark
disembrangle
disembrangle
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To free from wrangling or litigation.
disencumbering
disencumbering
verb
present participle of disencumber
dismembering
dismembering
noun
The act or process whereby something is dismembered.
verb
present participle of dismember
dogberryism
dogberryism
noun
Alternative form of Dogberryism
drumbeatings
drumbeatings
noun
plural of drumbeating
embargoist
embargoist
noun
One who imposes an embargo.
embarrassing
embarrassing
adj
Causing embarrassment; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable shame or self-consciousness.
noun
The action of the verb to embarrass; embarrassment.
verb
present participle of embarrass
embarrassingly
embarrassingly
adv
Causing embarrassment.
In an embarrassing manner.
To the point of embarrassment; to an extreme or bewildering degree.
embourgeoisement
embourgeoisement
noun
A shift to bourgeois values and practices.
The process of adopting or the condition of adopting the characteristics of the bourgeoisie; bourgeoisification; the process of becoming affluent.
The proliferation in a society of values perceived as characteristic of the middle class, especially of materialism.
embracingness
embrasuring
embroglios
embroglios
noun
plural of embroglio
embryogenesis
embryogenesis
noun
The process by which an embryo is formed and develops.
embryogenies
embryogenies
noun
plural of embryogeny
embryologies
embryologies
noun
plural of embryology
embryologist
embryologist
noun
An expert or specialist in embryology
embryologists
embryologists
noun
plural of embryologist
emmitsburg
fibroligamentous
flemingsburg
flemingsburg
Proper noun
a home-rule class city in Kentucky, USA
gambiers
gambiers
Proper noun
Gambier Islands
gambirs
gambrills
gambrinus
gastroalbuminorrhea
gastrolobium
gebrauchsmusik
germanophobist
gilbertianism
gobiesociform
gobiesociform
noun
Any clingfish of the order Gobiesociformes
gobiiformes
gravicembalos
gravicembalos
noun
plural of gravicembalo
greenbackism
greenbackism
noun
A movement advocating for the inflation of the US currency.
grimsby
grimsby
Proper noun
A seaport town on the Humber in the north of England.
grobianism
hemoglobiniferous
highbrowism
highbrowism
noun
highbrow attitudes and policies generally
highbrowisms
highbrowisms
noun
plural of highbrowism
humbuggeries
humbuggeries
noun
plural of humbuggery
hummingbirds
hummingbirds
noun
plural of hummingbird
hyperglobulism
ignimbrites
ignimbrites
noun
plural of ignimbrite
imbroglios
imbroglios
noun
plural of imbroglio
imbursing
imbursing
verb
present participle of imburse
impervestigable
impregabilities
impregnableness
impregnableness
noun
The state of being impregnable; impregnability.
insubmergible
insubmergible
adj
Not capable of being submerged; buoyant.
lumberingness
lumberingness
noun
The quality of being lumbering; awkwardness, ponderousness.
madisonburg
mainesburg
mamisburg
marbleising
marbleising
verb
present participle of marbleise
marblings
marblings
noun
plural of marbling
marriageableness
marriageableness
noun
marriageability
martinsburg
martinsburg
Proper noun
The name of several places in the United States of America:
an unincorporated community in Indiana.
a small city in Iowa.
a small city in Missouri.
an extinct town in Missouri.
a small village in Nebraska.
a town in New York.
a village in Ohio.
a borough in Pennsylvania.
a city in West Virginia
mastigobranchia
mastigobranchial
masturbating
masturbating
verb
present participle of masturbate
mechanicsburg
membranocartilaginous
membranocartilaginous
adj
Composed of, or relating to, membrane and cartilage.
meningocerebritis
miamisburg
microbiologies
microbiologist
microbiologist
noun
A scientist whose speciality is microbiology.
microbiologists
microbiologists
noun
plural of microbiologist
micropublishing
micropublishing
noun
Publishing on a small scale, or for a niche audience.
The publishing of microform publications.
middlesbrough
middlesbrough
Proper noun
A town in the North East of England on the River Tees.
milesburg
millersburg
misbranding
misbranding
verb
present participle of misbrand
miscarriageable
misdescribing
misdescribing
verb
present participle of misdescribe
mislaboring
misnumbering
misnumbering
noun
An incorrect numbering.
verb
present participle of misnumber
misscribing
misscribing
verb
present participle of misscribe
mistranscribing
mistranscribing
verb
present participle of mistranscribe
mitchellsburg
mockingbirds
mockingbirds
noun
plural of mockingbird
molligrubs
molligrubs
noun
Alternative form of mulligrubs
mulligrubs
mulligrubs
noun
(obsolete) colic
(regional) low spirits, mild depression, the blues
(slang) sullenness; sulky behaviour
nasiobregmatic
nonmarriageableness
nonmarriageabness
nonsubmergibility
nonsubmergible
numberings
numberings
noun
plural of numbering
organobismuth
organobismuth
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to bismuth bond
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organometallic compound of bismuth
overembellishing
overembellishing
verb
present participle of overembellish
preassembling
preassembling
verb
present participle of preassemble
preresembling
presubmitting
programmabilities
programmabilities
noun
plural of programmability
ramblingness
ramblingness
noun
The quality of being rambling; tendency to ramble.