An obtuse-angled relief or cut at an edge added for a finished appearance and to break sharp edges.
verb
(transitive) To cut a groove in something.
(transitive) To cut off the edge or corner of something.
chamfered
chamfered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chamfer
chamferer
chamfering
chamfering
noun
A chamfer.
verb
present participle of chamfer
chamfers
chamfers
noun
plural of chamfer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chamfer
charadriiformes
charmfulness
charmfulness
noun
The state of being charmful.
cheerfulsome
cheerfulsome
adj
(archaic) cheerful
chefdom
chefdom
noun
Collectively, all chefs.
The state of being a chef.
chefdoms
cheliform
cheliform
adj
Having the form of a chela
chelmsford
chelmsford
Proper noun
The county town of Essex, England
chemoreflex
chemoreflex
noun
(physiology) A reflex in response to a chemical stimulus
chiefdom
chiefdom
noun
(anthropology) A society larger than a tribe, but smaller or simpler than a state.
An area or region governed by a chief.
chiefdoms
chiefdoms
noun
plural of chiefdom
chloralformamide
chlorofluoromethane
chlorofluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH₂ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant
chloroformate
chloroformate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of chloroformic acid
chloroformed
chloroformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chloroform
chloroformize
chloroformize
verb
To treat with chloroform, typically in order to attenuate an antigen
chlorotrifluoromethane
chlorotrifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CClF₃; it is a CFC once used as a refrigerant
choleriform
choleriform
adj
Resembling cholera.
choreiform
choreiform
adj
(medicine) Resembling chorea.
chromiferous
chromiferous
adj
Containing, or yielding chromium.
chymiferous
chymiferous
adj
Bearing or containing chyme
chymified
chymified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chymify
climbingfishes
cochleariform
cochleariform
adj
spoon-shaped
cochleiform
cochleiform
adj
Having the form of a snail shell
combfishes
combfishes
noun
plural of combfish
craftsmenship
craftsmenships
crampfishes
crampfishes
noun
plural of crampfish
dehumidification
dehumidification
noun
The act or process of dehumidifying.
demichamfron
dichlorodifluoromethane
dichlorodifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) A chlorofluorocarbon halomethane formerly used as a refrigerant and aerosol spray propellant, now banned in many countries because of its effects on the ozone layer.
diffeomorphic
diffeomorphic
adj
(mathematics) Having a diffeomorphism.
disenfranchisement
disenfranchisement
noun
Explicit or implicit revocation of, or failure to grant, the right to vote, to a person or group of people.
disenfranchisements
disenfranchisements
noun
plural of disenfranchisement
disfranchisement
disfranchisement
noun
The act of disfranchising.
The deprivation of the privileges and immunities of citizenship.
disfranchisements
disfranchisements
noun
plural of disfranchisement
doughfaceism
doughfaceism
noun
(derogatory) The character of a doughface; pliability.
echiniform
echinuliform
echinuliform
adj
Resembling small spines.
effranchisement
effranchisement
noun
Obsolete form of enfranchisement.
enfranchisement
enfranchisement
noun
(land legal, England & Wales, historical) the conversion of a copyhold estate into a freehold estate
A release from slavery
The act of enfranchising
The investiture with any of several municipal privileges
enfranchisements
enfranchisements
noun
plural of enfranchisement
enterochromaffin
enterochromaffin
adj
(cytology) Describing epithelial cells of the intestinal mucosa that contain serotonin; they are stained using chromium salts
facioscapulohumeral
facioscapulohumeral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the face, scapula, and upper arms; applied to a form of muscular dystrophy.
famechon
fehmic
feinschmecker
feinschmeckers
ferrochrome
ferrochrome
noun
A corrosion-resistant alloy of chrome and iron containing between 50% and 65% chrome.
ferrochromium
ferrochromium
noun
An alloy of iron and chromium
fetichism
fetichism
noun
Archaic form of fetishism.
fetichmonger
fibroenchondroma
fibrohemorrhagic
fichteanism
fleechment
fleischmanns
fletcherism
fletcherism
Noun
A dietary system prescribing the repeated chewing of food until all taste is lost, and in abstention from food until very hungry.
fluorochrome
fluorochrome
noun
Any of various fluorescent dyes used to stain biological material before microscopic examination
forechamber
foremarch
formaldehydesulphoxylic
forthcame
forthcame
verb
simple past tense of forthcome
forthcome
forthcome
noun
(obsolete) A coming forth.
verb
To come forth.
forthcomer
forthcomer
noun
(archaic) One who comes forth.
forthcomingness
forthcomingness
noun
The state or quality of being forthcoming.
franchisement
franchisement
noun
release; deliverance; freedom
freechurchism
frenchism
frenchism
Noun
A custom peculiar to France.
A word, phrase or linguistic feature typical of French.
frenchman
frenchman
Noun
A man of French birth or nationality.
A home-made tool used by bricklayers to cut excess mortar from newly pointed brickwork.
The red-legged partridge.
frenchmen
frenchwoman
frenchwoman
Noun
A French woman.
frenchwomen
freshmanic
freshmanic
adj
(US, archaic, informal, humorous) Characteristic of a freshman.
frogmarched
frogmarched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of frogmarch
frogmarches
frogmarches
noun
plural of frogmarch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frogmarch
gemeinschaft
gemeinschaft
noun
(sociology) A society or group characterized by a strong sense of common identity, personal relationships, and attachments to various concerns.
An association or group of individuals sharing common beliefs, attitudes, and tastes; a fellowship.
gemeinschaften
handicrafsmen
handicraftsmen
handicraftsmen
noun
plural of handicraftsman
heliciform
heliciform
adj
Having the form of a helix; spiral.
hemifacial
hemifacial
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or affecting, one half of the face.
hemofuscin
hippocrepiform
hippocrepiform
adj
Shaped like a horseshoe.
homecraft
homecraft
noun
(countable) A homemade handicraft.
(uncountable) The art of homemaking.
homecroft
homecrofter
homecrofting
hyperconformist
hyperconformity
hyperconformity
noun
Excessive conformity
hypocrateriform
hypocrateriform
adj
(botany) Shaped like a salver.
ichneumoniform
ichthyornithiformes
ischiofemoral
ischiofemoral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting the ischium and the femur
lachrymaeform
licheniform
licheniform
adj
Having the form of a lichen.
liebfraumilch
liebfraumilch
Noun
A semi-sweet German white wine.
luftmenschen
luftmenschen
noun
plural of luftmensch
machineful
machineful
noun
Enough laundry to fill a washing machine.
machinofacture
machinofacture
noun
The production of goods through the use of machines.
verb
To produce by means of machinofacture.
macraucheniiform
magnetofluidmechanic
magnetofluidmechanics
markgenossenschaft
matchsafe
metchnikoff
microfiche
microfiche
noun
A device used to magnify and read these sheets.
A sheet of microfilm, six by four inches, holding several hundred reduced images of document pages, read using a microfiche reader or microfilm reader.
verb
(transitive) To convert (documents) to microfiche format.
microfiches
microfiches
noun
plural of microfiche
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of microfiche
mischanceful
mischanceful
adj
unlucky
mischief
mischief
noun
(Australia) Casual and/or flirtatious sexual acts.
(archaic, countable) A cause or agent of annoyance, harm or injury, especially a person who causes mischief.
(collective) A group or a pack of rats.
(countable) A playfully annoying action.
(countable) An injury or an instance of harm or trouble caused by a person or other agent or cause.
(euphemistic) The Devil; used as an expletive.
(law) A criminal offence defined in various ways in various jurisdictions, sometimes including causing damage to another's property.
(uncountable) Conduct that playfully causes petty annoyance.
(uncountable) Harm or trouble caused by an agent or brought about by a particular cause.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To do a mischief to; to harm.
(transitive, obsolete) To slander.
mischiefful
mischiefful
adj
(rare) mischievous
mischiefs
mischiefs
noun
plural of mischief
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of mischief
moschiferous
moschiferous
adj
(zoology) secreting musk
mothercraft
mothercraft
noun
The knowledge and skills associated with motherhood
motherfucker
motherfucker
intj
(vulgar) A semi-voluntary vocalization in place of a gasp.
(vulgar) Expressing dismay or discontent.
(vulgar) Synonym of ouch.
(vulgar) Synonym of wow.
noun
(vulgar) A good very close friend or relative.
(vulgar) An extremely intense experience, often but not always negative.
(vulgar) Any person, often but not always with the connotation that the person is disliked or is threatening.
(vulgar, literally) One who engages in incest with their mother.
(vulgar, literally) One who engages in sex with a mother, not necessarily one's own.
(vulgar, offensive) An extremely contemptible or mean person.
(with as or like, forming a compound unit adverbial intensifier) To an extreme degree.
mynpachtbrief
osteochondrofibroma
phoenicopteriformes
prechloroform
prechloroform
adj
Before the discovery or availability of chloroform.
rhinocerotiform
rhinocerotiform
adj
(zoology, rare) Shaped like (that of) a rhinoceros.
schemeful
schemeful
adj
Full of schemes or plans.
semichiffon
shameface
shamefaced
shamefaced
adj
Ashamed, displaying shame, especially by blushing in the face.
Bashful, showing modesty or embarrassment.
shamefacedly
shamefacedly
adv
In a shamefaced manner.
shamefacedness
shamefacedness
noun
The characteristic of being shamefaced.
sphenisciformes
stomachfulness
subcheliform
subcheliform
adj
Almost or imperfectly cheliform.
subtrochleariform
sulfomethylic
thencefrom
thencefrom
adv
(obsolete) From that place; therefrom.
trifluorochloromethane
trochleariform
trochleiform
unchamfered
unchamfered
adj
Not chamfered.
unshamefaced
unshamefaced
adj
Not shamefaced.
unshamefacedness
unshamefacedness
noun
The quality of not being shamefaced.
urofuscohematin
urofuscohematin
noun
A red pigment derived from hematin, occurring in the urine.
vouchsafement
vouchsafement
noun
That which is vouchsafed; a gift or grant in condescension.