HANGMAN SOLVER

adj

1. (botany) describing a plant which has spiny branches

noun

1. Alternative form of acanthodian

adj

1. Pertaining to Acanthodii.

noun

1. (zoology) A member of a group of extinct fish (Acanthodii) that existed from the Silurian to the Permian period.

adj

1. Having the shape of a spine or thorn

adj

1. of or pertaining to acanthology

noun

1. The study of spined things, in particular sea urchins, and the resultant impact on taxonomy.

noun

1. (medicine) The loss of intercellular connections, resulting in loss of cohesion between keratinocytes, seen in diseases such as pemphigus vulgaris.

noun

1. (medicine) A neoplasm of the prickle cell layer of the skin

adj

1. Spine-bearing.

adj

1. Spiny-footed.

adj

1. Having spiny peduncles.

noun

1. (paleontology) A tubular spine in some bryozoans.

noun

1. Alternative form of acanthopterygian

noun

1. (zoology) A group of teleostean fishes having spiny fins. See Acanthopterygii.

adj

1. (zoology) Acanthopterygious
2. (zoology) Spiny-winged.

adj

1. (zoology) Similar to an acanthopterygian.

noun

1. (zoology) Any fish of the superorder Acanthopterygii.

noun

1. plural of acanthosis

noun

1. (pathology) A benign abnormal thickening of the stratum spinosum, or prickle cell, layer of the epidermis.

adj

1. Of or relating to acanthosis.

adj

1. (botany) Synonym of spinous

noun

1. acariasis

adv

1. (music) With a gradual increase in speed.

noun

1. (by extension) Accelerating or exponential advancement or development (of a thing).
2. (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.

noun

1. plural of accelerando

noun

1. (countable) The amount by which a speed or velocity increases (and so a scalar quantity or a vector quantity).
2. (physics) The change of velocity with respect to time (can include deceleration or changing direction).
3. (uncountable) The act of accelerating, or the state of being accelerated; increase of motion or action; as opposed to retardation or deceleration.
4. The advancement of students at a rate that places them ahead of where they would be in the regular school curriculum.

noun

1. plural of acceleration

noun

1. (obsolete) The act of kindling or the state of being kindled; ignition.

noun

1. (Roman Catholicism) One of the functionaries who light and trim the tapers.

noun

1. (music, obsolete) One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.
2. (obsolete) The ovenbird, Seiurus aurocapilla.
3. Any bird of the Eurasian genus Prunella, such as the dunnock.

noun

1. plural of accentor

noun

1. (ecclesiastical, music) Pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy.
2. Act of accentuating; applications of accent.

noun

1. plural of accentuation

noun

1. An agent that accentuates.

noun

1. (obsolete) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
2. Ready belief.
3. The meaning (sense) in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received.

noun

1. plural of acceptation

noun

1. (civil law) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
2. (theology) The doctrine, laid down by Duns Scotus and maintained by the Arminians, that the satisfaction rendered by Christ was not in itself really a true or full equivalent, but was merely accepted by God, through his gracious goodwill, as sufficient.

noun

1. (obsolete) Acceptation; received meaning.

noun

1. (Scotland) Complicity, concurrence or assent in some action.
2. (law) A mode of acquiring property, by which the owner of a corporeal substance which receives an addition by growth, or by labor, has a right to the part or thing added, or the improvement (provided the thing is not changed into a different species).
3. (law) The act by which one power becomes party to engagements already in force between other powers.
4. (medicine) The invasion, approach, or commencement of a disease; a fit or paroxysm.
5. A coming to; the act of acceding and becoming joined.
6. A group of plants of the same species collected at a single location, often held in genebanks.
7. Access; admittance.
8. Agreement.
9. Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without.
10. The act of coming to or reaching a throne, an office, or dignity.

verb

1. (transitive) To make a record of (additions to a collection).

adj

1. (rare) Pertaining to accession; additional.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of accession

noun

1. One who accessions.

verb

1. present participle of accession

noun

1. A collection of laboratory tests performed on a single sample.
2. plural of accession

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accession

noun

1. The state of being accessory, or connected subordinately.

verb

1. present participle of accessorize

noun

1. (art) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy.
2. (politics) An oral vote taken without formal ballot and with much fanfare; typically an overwhelmingly affirmative vote.
3. A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause.
4. The act of winning an election to a post because there were no other candidates.

noun

1. plural of acclamation

noun

1. (rare) Acclimatization.

noun

1. (biology) The adaptation of an organism to its natural climatic environment.
2. The process of becoming, or the state of being, acclimated, or habituated to a new climate; acclimatization.

noun

1. plural of acclimation

noun

1. Alternative spelling of acclimatization

noun

1. (biology) The climatic adaptation of an organism that has been moved to a new environment.
2. The act of acclimatizing; the process of inuring to a new climate, or the state of being so inured.

noun

1. plural of acclimatization

adj

1. Occurring or living next to; neighboring; adjacent.

noun

1. One who lives nearby; neighbor.

noun

1. (rare) A combining together.

noun

1. (rare) The quality or condition of being accommodable

noun

1. (rare) Fitness.

adj

1. Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; helpful.
2. Pliable; easily corrupted.

verb

1. present participle of accommodate

adv

1. In an accommodating manner.

noun

1. (chiefly Britain, usually a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc.
2. (countable) The application of a writer's language, on the ground of analogy, to something not originally referred to or intended.
3. (countable, commerce) A loan of money.
4. (countable, commerce) An accommodation bill or note.
5. (countable, geology) The place where sediments can make, or have made, a sedimentation.
6. (countable, law) An offer of substitute goods to fulfill a contract, which will bind the purchaser if accepted.
7. (countable, medicine) The adjustment of the eye to a change of the distance from an observed object.
8. (countable, physiology, biology) The adaptation or adjustment of an organism, organ, or part.
9. (countable, uncountable) A convenience, a fitting, something satisfying a need.
10. (countable, uncountable) Adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement; compromise.
11. (countable, uncountable) Willingness to accommodate; obligingness.
12. (countable, uncountable, followed by to) The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment.
13. (linguistics, sociolinguistics) Modification(s) to make one's way of communicating similar to others involved in a conversation or discourse.
14. (theology) An adaptation or method of interpretation which explains the special form in which the revelation is presented as unessential to its contents, or rather as often adopted by way of compromise with human ignorance or weakness.

adj

1. Of or relating to accommodation.

noun

1. Someone who tries to accommodate and compromise with an opposition.

noun

1. plural of accommodation

noun

1. The state or quality of being accommodative.

adj

1. (obsolete) sociable

adj

1. Having accompaniment; being part of a group of at least two.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of accompany

noun

1. Someone or something that accompanies.

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accompany

noun

1. (music) A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass.
2. That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.

adj

1. Relating to or serving as an accompaniment

noun

1. plural of accompaniment

noun

1. (music) The performer in music who takes the accompanying part.

noun

1. plural of accompanist

verb

1. (intransitive, music) To perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition.
2. (intransitive, obsolete) To associate in a company; to keep company.
3. (intransitive, obsolete) To cohabit (with).
4. (transitive) To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with.
5. (transitive) To supplement with; add to.
6. (transitive, music) To perform an accompanying part next to (another instrument or musician).
7. (transitive, obsolete) To cohabit with; to coexist with; occur with.
8. To be found at the same time.

adj

1. Present together.

noun

1. That which accompanies; accompaniment.

verb

1. present participle of accompany

noun

1. Alternative spelling of accompanist

verb

1. present participle of accomplish

noun

1. (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change over time until a natural end point.
2. Something accomplished; an achievement.
3. That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.
4. The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment.

noun

1. plural of accomplishment

noun

1. Agreement; harmony; conformity; compliance.
2. The act of granting something.

noun

1. plural of accordance

noun

1. (obsolete, rare) accordance

adj

1. In agreement; agreeing.

adv

1. In accordance or agreement; agreeably; conformably.

adj

1. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.

adv

1. (obsolete) Accordingly; correspondingly.

verb

1. present participle of accord.

adv

1. (conjunctive) In natural sequence; consequently; so.
2. (manner) Agreeably; correspondingly; suitably

noun

1. (figurative) A set of items (concepts, links, or otherwise) that can be packed and unpacked cognitively, or their representation as a set of virtual objects.
2. (graphical user interface) A vertical list of items that can be individually expanded and collapsed to reveal their contents.
3. A box-shaped musical instrument with means of keys and buttons, whose tones are generated by play of the wind from a squeezed bellows upon free metallic reeds.

verb

1. (transitive, intransitive) To fold up, in the manner of an accordion

noun

1. Someone who plays the accordion.

noun

1. plural of accordionist

noun

1. plural of accordion

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accordion

noun

1. The act of physically confronting a person.

verb

1. present participle of accost

noun

1. Delivery in childbed; parturition

noun

1. plural of accouchement

noun

1. (accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
2. (archaic) A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
3. (banking) A bank account.
4. (uncountable) Profit; advantage.
5. A reason, grounds, consideration, motive; a person's sake.
6. A record of events; a relation or narrative.
7. A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.
8. An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
9. Authorization as a specific registered user in accessing a system.
10. Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.

verb

1. (intransitive) To cause the death, capture, or destruction of someone or something (+ for).
2. (intransitive) To consider that.
3. (intransitive) To establish the location for someone.
4. (intransitive) To give a satisfactory evaluation for (one's actions, behaviour etc.); to answer for.
5. (intransitive) To give a satisfactory evaluation for financial transactions, money received etc.
6. (intransitive) To give a satisfactory reason for; to explain.
7. (intransitive, now rare) To give an account of financial transactions, money received etc.
8. (obsolete) To count (up), enumerate.
9. (obsolete) To recount, relate (a narrative etc.).
10. (obsolete, transitive) To present an account of; to answer for, to justify.
11. (transitive) To estimate, consider (something to be as described).
12. (transitive, now rare) To calculate, work out (especially with periods of time).

noun

1. plural of accountability

noun

1. (military) The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property, documents, or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property, documents, or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records, while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody, care, and safekeeping.
2. An open determination of one's responsibility for something and imposition of consequences.
3. Good-faith acceptance of one's responsibility for something and of its consequences.
4. The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.

adj

1. (rare) Capable of being accounted for; explicable; explainable.
2. Liable to be called on to render an account.
3. Obliged to keep accurate records (of property or funds).
4. Obliged, when called upon, to answer (for one’s deeds); answerable.

noun

1. The quality or state of being accountable; accountability.

adv

1. In an accountable manner.

noun

1. plural of accountancy

noun

1. (countable, accounting) A company or organisation that performs such a function.
2. (uncountable, Britain, New Zealand, often Philippines, accounting) The function of compiling and providing financial information primarily by reports referred to as financial statements, including bookkeeping, systems design, analysis and interpretation of accounting information.

adj

1. (obsolete) Accountable.

noun

1. (accounting) One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.
2. (accounting) One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.
3. (euphemistic) A sex worker, particularly one who does not want to be publicized as one
4. A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s).
5. One who renders account; one accountable.

noun

1. plural of accountant

noun

1. The office or employment of an accountant.

verb

1. simple past tense and past participle of account

noun

1. A person providing an account of events.
2. A person providing an accounting of expenditure or other actions.

noun

1. plural of accounter

noun

1. (business) The development and use of a system for recording and analyzing the financial transactions and financial status of an individual or a business.
2. (law) An equitable remedy requiring wrongfully obtained profits to be distributed to those who deserve them.
3. A relaying of events; justification of actions.

verb

1. present participle of account

noun

1. plural of accounting

noun

1. Responsibility.

noun

1. plural of account

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of account

noun

1. (rare) That which couples, as a tie or brace
2. (rare) The act of coupling, or the state of being coupled; union

verb

1. present participle of accouter

noun

1. (archaic) The act of accoutering; furnishing.
2. (by extension) An identifying yet superficial characteristic.
3. (chiefly in the plural) An article of clothing or equipment, in particular when used as an accessory.
4. (military, chiefly in the plural) A soldier's equipment, other than weapons and uniform.

noun

1. plural of accouterment

noun

1. (Commonwealth) Alternative form of accouterment

noun

1. plural of accoutrement

verb

1. present participle of accoutre

verb

1. present participle of accoy

noun

1. (education) The granting of approval to an institution of higher learning by an official review board after the school has met certain requirements.
2. The act of accrediting.
3. The giving of credentials.

noun

1. plural of accreditation

noun

1. (physiology) The process of generation by development of blastema, or fission of cells, in which the new formation is in all respect like the individual from which it proceeds.

noun

1. (astrophysics) The formation of planets and other bodies by collection of material through gravity.
2. (biology) A growing together of parts naturally separate, as of the fingers or toes.
3. (geology) The gradual increase of land by deposition of water-borne sediment.
4. (law) Gain to an heir or legatee; failure of a coheir to the same succession, or a co-legatee of the same thing, to take his share percentage.
5. (law) The adhering of property to something else, by which the owner of one thing becomes possessed of a right to another; generally, gain of land by the washing up of sand or sail from the sea or a river, or by a gradual recession of the water from the usual watermark.
6. Concretion; coherence of separate particles.
7. Something added externally to promote the external growth of an item.
8. The act of increasing by natural growth; especially the increase of organic bodies by the internal accession of parts; organic growth.
9. The act of increasing, or the matter added, by an accession of parts externally; an extraneous addition.

adj

1. Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an accretion

noun

1. plural of accretion

Proper noun

1. A town in Hyndburn borough, Lancashire, England.

verb

1. present participle of accroach

noun

1. (obsolete) An encroachment; usurpation.

noun

1. The act or posture of reclining on a couch, as practiced by the ancients at meals.

noun

1. A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.
2. A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one.

adj

1. Of or pertaining to acculturation

noun

1. A specialist in the study of acculturation.

noun

1. (UK, education, historical, uncountable) The practice of taking two higher degrees simultaneously, to reduce the length of study.
2. (accounting) The continuous growth of capital by retention of interest or savings.
3. (finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.
4. (law) The concurrence of several titles to the same proof.
5. A mass of something piled up or collected.
6. The act of amassing or gathering, as into a pile.
7. The process of growing into a heap or a large amount.

noun

1. plural of accumulation

noun

1. (law) A formal charge brought against a person in a court of law.
2. An allegation.
3. The act of accusing.