The action or instance of bowdlerising; the omission or removal of material considered vulgar or indecent.
bowdlerise
bowdlerise
verb
Alternative form of bowdlerize
bowdlerised
bowdlerised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bowdlerise
bowdlerises
bowdlerises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bowdlerise
bowdlerising
bowdlerising
verb
present participle of bowdlerise
bowdlerism
bowdlerism
noun
A policy of bowdlerization, or censorship by removing what is considered indecent.
bowdlerizations
bowdlerizations
noun
plural of bowdlerization
bowdlerizers
bowdlerizers
noun
plural of bowdlerizer
bowdlerizes
bowdlerizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bowdlerize
brachysclereid
brachysclereid
noun
(botany) A sclereid that occurs in the stems (and some fruit) of plants
bradfordsville
bradleianism
bradyseismal
bradyseismal
adj
bradyseismic
bradyseismical
bradyteleocinesia
bradyteleokinesis
brainardsville
brandsville
breedsville
bretwaldaship
brickfields
brickfields
noun
plural of brickfield
brideless
brideless
adj
Without a bride.
bridgeables
bridgeless
bridgeless
adj
(graph theory) Having no bridges.
(of a body of water) Having no bridges.
That cannot be bridged.
bridleless
bridleless
adj
Without a bridle.
bridlers
bridlers
noun
plural of bridler
bridles
bridles
noun
plural of bridle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bridle
bridlewise
bridlewise
adj
(of a horse) Responsive to the bridle.
briggsdale
brindles
brindles
noun
plural of brindle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brindle
bristlebird
bristlebird
noun
Any of three species of passerine birds in the genus Dasyornis endemic to Australia.
bristled
bristled
adj
Having bristles
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bristle
brodheadsville
brownfields
brownfields
noun
plural of brownfield
brutalised
brutalised
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of brutalise
builders
builders
noun
(UK) Abbreviation of builders' tea. (builder's tea)
plural of builder
buildress
buildress
noun
(rare, obsolete, nonstandard) A female builder.
burglarised
burglarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burglarise
cadilesker
cadilesker
noun
A chief judge in the Ottoman Empire.
calcaneoastragaloid
calendarist
calendarist
noun
A person who contrives and makes calendars
A person who uses a particular form of calendar
camelopardalis
candleberries
candleberries
noun
plural of candleberry
candleshrift
candlestickward
caramelised
caramelised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caramelise
carbolised
carbolised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carbolise
cardielcosis
cardinalates
cardinalates
noun
plural of cardinalate
cardinalfishes
cardinalfishes
noun
plural of cardinalfish
cardinalities
cardinalities
noun
plural of cardinality
cardiologies
cardiologies
noun
plural of cardiology
cardiomelanosis
cardiosclerosis
cardiosclerosis
noun
induration of the heart, caused by development of fibrous tissue in the cardiac muscle
cardiovisceral
cardiovisceral
adj
Relating to the heart and the viscera.
carduelis
cathedralwise
cauldrifeness
ceilingwards
ceilingwards
adv
Towards the ceiling.
centralised
centralised
adj
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of centralized.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centralise
centrolepidaceous
centrolepidaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Centrolepidaceae.
cervicodorsal
cervicodorsal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the neck and the back
noun
Any such vertebrae
chairladies
chairladies
noun
plural of chairlady
chalcosiderite
chalcosiderite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing copper, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
chalkosideric
chandeliers
chandeliers
noun
plural of chandelier
chandleries
chandleries
noun
plural of chandlery
chandlersville
charladies
charladies
noun
plural of charlady
cheilodipterus
chelidosaurus
chesterfield
chesterfield
noun
(Canada) Any couch or sofa.
A couch, sofa, or love seat with padded arms and back of the same height, often curved outward at the top.
chesterfieldian
chesterfieldian
Noun
Someone who acts in a sophisticated, aristocratic manner, reminiscent of the
Adjective
In the style of the fourth Earl of Chesterfield, marked by brilliance, wit, and elegance in writing, and aristocratic assurance in life
chesterfields
chesterfields
noun
plural of chesterfield
childermas
childermas
Proper noun
A day to commemorate the killing of the Holy Innocents. Variously held on 28th December in the Western Church and 29th December in the Eastern Church. In Spanish-speaking countries this is often a prank-filled day like April Fools' Day.
childers
childers
noun
plural of childer
childersburg
childress
chlamydobacteriaceous
chlamydobacteriales
chlorides
chlorides
noun
plural of chloride
choledocholithotripsy
choledocholithotripsy
noun
(surgery) fragmentation of a gallstone in the common bile duct
chordeiles
christadelphian
christadelphian
Noun
A member of a particular nontrinitarian Christian denomination founded in the mid-19th century.
Adjective
Pertaining to the Christadelphians.
christadelphianism
christianiadeal
chrysalides
chrysalides
noun
plural of chrysalis
chrysidella
chrysochloridae
chrysomelid
chrysomelid
noun
Any leaf beetle of the family Chrysomelidae
chrysomelidae
chrysomelids
chrysomelids
noun
plural of chrysomelid
chytridiales
circularised
circularised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circularise
clearsighted
clearsighted
adj
Alternative spelling of clear-sighted
clearsightedness
clearsightedness
noun
Alternative spelling of clear-sightedness
clearstoried
clearstoried
adj
Alternative form of clerestoried
cleidarthritis
cleidorrhexis
cleidoscapular
cleidosternal
cleidotripsy
clerestoried
clerestoried
adj
Having a clerestory.
clerids
clerids
noun
plural of clerid
clitoridectomies
clitoridectomies
noun
plural of clitoridectomy
clodhopperish
clodhopperish
adj
Characteristic of a clodhopper
cloistered
cloistered
adj
Dwelling or raised in, or as if in, cloisters; solitary.
Furnished with cloisters.
Isolated, protected, hidden away for the sake of maintaining innocence.
Naive, lacking in worldliness.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cloister
cloudberries
cloudberries
noun
plural of cloudberry
clydesider
clypeastridea
clypeastroid
clypeastroid
adj
(zoology) Like or related to the genus Clypeaster (order Clypeasteroida) of flattened sea urchins, with a rosette of pores on the upper side.
noun
(zoology) A sea urchin of this kind.
clypeastroida
clypeastroidea
coeldership
coislander
coislander
noun
An inhabitant of the same island.
colorblindness
colorblindness
noun
Alternative form of color blindness
commercialised
commercialised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commercialise
comradeliness
comradeliness
noun
The state or quality of being comradely.
confederalist
confederalist
noun
A member of a confederation.
considerability
considerable
considerable
adj
Large in amount.
Significant; worth considering.
noun
(obsolete) A thing to be considered, consideration.
considerableness
considerableness
noun
The state or quality of being considerable.
considerably
considerably
adv
Significantly; to a degree worth considering.
considerately
considerately
adv
In a considerate manner.
consideratively
consideringly
consideringly
adv
in a manner suggesting one is considering, pensively
constrainedly
constrainedly
adv
in a constrained manner; subject to constraint
contradistinctively
contradistinctively
adv
in contradistinction
cordaitales
cordeliers
cordesville
cordialities
cordialities
noun
plural of cordiality
cordialness
cordialness
noun
The state or quality of being cordial.
cordilleras
cordilleras
noun
plural of cordillera
coresidual
coresidual
noun
(mathematics) Any of four points on the common chord of a cubic curve intercepted by a cone
cornfields
cornfields
noun
plural of cornfield
corodiastole
correspondential
correspondentially
correspondingly
correspondingly
adv
In a corresponding manner; conformably.
corydalises
corydalises
noun
plural of corydalis
counterdiscipline
counterdiscipline
noun
A discipline that opposes another discipline.
coverlids
coverlids
noun
plural of coverlid
cowardliness
cowardliness
noun
A cowardly action.
The characteristic of being cowardly.
crabsidle
cradleside
cradleside
noun
A position at the side of an infant's cradle.
crawfordsville
credentialism
credentialism
noun
Excessive emphasis on the importance of educational, academic, legal, or regulatory qualifications.
credentials
credentials
noun
(computing, networking) login data
Documentary evidence of someone's right to credit or authority, especially such a document given to an ambassador by a country.
plural of credential
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of credential