(US, dialect) A tailor's assistant for repairing garments.
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
bushland
bushland
noun
(chiefly Australia) An area of land in a natural, uncultivated state; wilderness, open forest.
bushlands
bushlands
noun
plural of bushland
bushwalking
bushwalking
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.
verb
present participle of bushwalk
cacophonously
cacophonously
adv
In a cacophonous manner.
calchaquian
calenturish
calhoun
calhoun
Proper noun
An Irish surname, variant of the Scottish Colquhoun.
A city in that is the of
A village in
A city in that is the county seat of
A city in
The former name of until it was in 1943.
A town in
An in
calistheneum
calistheneum
noun
(dated) A gymnasium, especially one for light physical exercise by women and children.
callithumpian
callithumpian
adj
(US) Of, relating to, or resembling a callithump.
callorhynchus
calycanthaceous
calycanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Calycanthaceae.
calycanthemous
calycanthus
calycanthus
noun
Any of the genus Calycanthus of sweetshrubs.
calyptorhynchus
canchalagua
canchalagua
noun
Centaurium cachanlahuen, the original canchalagua
Centaurium chironioides, a Mexican species
Schkuhria pinnata, a plant in the sunflower family native to South America and used medicinally
Zeltnera venusta, a California species in the gentian family
cantharellus
cantharophilous
cantharophilous
adj
Synonym of cantharophilic
carbolfuchsin
carbolfuchsin
noun
A mixture of phenol and basic fuchsin, used in bacterial staining and as a topical antiseptic and antifungal.
carminophilous
catechumenal
catechumenal
adj
Of or pertaining to a catechumen, or to the process and preparation for baptism.
catechumenical
catechumenical
adj
Of or pertaining to catechumens.
catechumenically
cathartolinum
cathodofluorescence
cathodoluminescence
cathodoluminescence
noun
(physics) A form of luminescence produced by the bombardment of a metal or a phosphor by electrons (as in a traditional television).
cathodoluminescent
cathodoluminescent
adj
Exhibiting cathodoluminescence.
caulophylline
cauthornville
cephalacanthus
cephalanthium
cephalanthium
noun
(botany) An anthodium.
cephalanthous
cephalanthus
chaenolobus
chalcedonous
challengeful
challengeful
adj
Full of challenge.
chalukyan
chamaepericlymenum
chanceful
chanceful
adj
(obsolete) hazardous
chancefully
chancefully
adv
by chance or coincidence
chancefulness
chandul
changeful
changeful
adj
(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
changefulness
changefulness
noun
Propensity to change.
channelure
chantepleure
chantepleure
verb
(archaic) To sing and cry at the same time.
charlottenburg
charmfulness
charmfulness
noun
The state of being charmful.
chauldron
chaumontel
chauvinistically
chauvinistically
adv
In a chauvinistic manner; with excessive patriotism or unwarranted bias.
chennault
chiastoneural
chilognathous
chilognathous
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of the chilognathans
chitinocalcareous
chivalrousness
chivalrousness
noun
The state of being chivalrous.
chivalrousnesses
chloranthaceous
chloranthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Chloranthaceae of fragrant trees and shrubs, the sole family in order Chloranthales.
chloranthus
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chlorofluorocarbon
chlorofluorocarbon
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon are replaced with those of chlorine and fluorine; formerly used as refrigerants and aerosol can propellants but withdrawn due to causing damage to the ozone layer.
chlorofluoromethane
chlorofluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any halogenated derivative of methane containing both chlorine and fluorine; but especially CH₂ClF, sometimes used as a refrigerant
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
chloroplatinous
chlorotrifluoromethane
chlorotrifluoromethane
noun
(organic chemistry) The halogenated hydrocarbon CClF₃; it is a CFC once used as a refrigerant
cholesterinuria
chondroalbuminoid
chondroalbuminoid
adj
chondral and albuminoid
chrysobalanus
chuckleheadedness
chuckleheadedness
noun
The quality of being chuckleheaded.
chugalugging
chugalugging
verb
present participle of chugalug
chulan
chulan
noun
The fragrant flowers of Chloranthus spicatus (formerly Chloranthus inconspicuus), used in China for perfuming tea.
chunchula
churchillian
churchillian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1874-1965), English statesman and author, or to his policies or writings.
Noun
An of
churchmanly
churchmanly
adj
Befitting a churchman.
churnability
churnability
noun
The condition of being churnable
churnable
churnable
adj
able to be churned
circumhorizontal
circumhorizontal
Adjective
Around the horizon.
circumzenithal
circumzenithal
adj
Around the zenith.
cladanthous
cladanthous
adj
(botany) Synonym of pleurocarpous
clarenceuxship
claughting
claunch
clearinghouse
clearinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of clearing house
clearinghouses
clearinghouses
noun
plural of clearinghouse
clianthus
clianthus
noun
Any plant of the genus Clianthus.
clinanthium
clinanthium
noun
(botany) The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant; the clinium.
clinocephalous
clinocephalus
cloanthus
cloghaun
clubhand
clubhand
noun
(medicine) A short, distorted hand.
clubhands
clubhands
noun
plural of clubhand
clubhauling
clubhauling
noun
(nautical) A risky maneuver whereby a sail-boat tacks (turns into and through the wind) by dropping one of the front anchors, the intent being to turn the boat in a tighter space than would be possible using the rudder and sails alone, especially when difficult conditions such as light winds or heavy swell make tacking more difficult than usual.
verb
present participle of clubhaul
clutchman
clutchman
noun
A person who operates a clutch, typically on an agricultural machine
coachbuilding
coachbuilding
noun
The construction of coaches.
coahuiltecan
coelacanthous
coelacanthous
adj
Relating to coelacanths
coharmoniously
colleaguesmanship
collenchymatous
collenchymatous
adj
Relating to collenchyma.
conchuela
conchuela
noun
Chlorochroa ligata, a stinkbug of Central America and North America.
condylarthrous
conocephalum
conocephalus
consultantship
consultantship
noun
The role or position of a consultant.
cordylanthus
cothurnal
couchantly
counterchallenge
counterchallenge
noun
A challenge made in response to another challenge.
counterchallenges
counterchallenges
noun
plural of counterchallenge
counterestablishment
counterestablishment
noun
An establishment that opposes another establishment.
counterflashing
counterflashing
noun
(construction) Formed metal or elastomeric sheeting secured on or into a wall, curb, pipe or other surface, to cover and protect the upper edge of a base flashing and its associated fasteners.
counterlath
counterlath
noun
A batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswise.
Any lath laid without actual measurement between two gauged laths.
Any of a series of laths nailed to the timbers to raise the sheet lathing above their surface to afford a key for plastering.
One of many laths used in preparing one side of a partition or framed wall, when the other side has been covered in and finished.
verb
(transitive) To fit or supply with a counterlath.
counterlathed
counterlathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterlath
counterlathing
counterlathing
noun
An arrangement of counterlaths.
verb
present participle of counterlath
countertechnicality
countertechnicality
noun
(rare) A technicality introduced in opposition to another technicality.
craunchingly
craunchingly
adv
Archaic form of crunchingly.
crosshauling
crunchable
crunchable
adj
That can be crunched.
crushableness
ctenocephalus
cuchulain
cuchulainn
cuchullain
cyanochlorous
cyanophilous
cyanophilous
adj
(mycology) Having cell walls that readily absorb cotton blue stain.
cyclanthaceous
cyclanthaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the family Cyclanthaceae.
cyclanthus
cynocephalous
cynocephalus
cynocephalus
noun
A creature with the head of a dog or jackal and human body.
An ape with the head of a dog.
daughterliness
daughterliness
noun
The quality of being daughterly.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
deathfulness
deathfulness
noun
An appearance suggestive of death.
delphinapterus
delphocurarine
derencephalus
desulphurating
desulphurating
verb
present participle of desulphurate
desulphuration
desulphuration
noun
The act or process of depriving of sulfur.
desulphurization
desulphurization
noun
(Oxford British English) Alternative spelling of desulfurization
deutencephalic
deutencephalon
deutonymphal
deutonymphal
adj
Pertaining to deutonymphs
deutschland
diaphanously
diaphanously
adv
In a diaphanous manner.
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.