hairstyle characterized by tightly curled locks and a rounded shape.
afsc
afsk
afuu
agad
agad
intj
Obsolete form of egad.
agag
agal
agal
noun
cord that is fastened around the kaffiyeh
agan
agao
agar
agar
noun
A culture medium based on this material.
A gelatinous material obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.
agarwood
agas
agas
noun
plural of aga
agau
agaz
agba
agca
agct
agcy
aged
aged
adj
(chiefly non-US) Having the age of.
Having undergone the improving effects of time; matured.
noun
Old people, collectively.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of age
agee
agee
adv
(Scotland, dialect, archaic) Aside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.
agen
agen
adv
Obsolete spelling of again
ager
ager
noun
(euphemistic) One who is aging; an elderly person.
One who or that which ages something.
ages
ages
noun
(hyperbolic) A long time.
plural of age
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of age
aget
aggi
aggy
aggy
adj
(African-American Vernacular and UK slang) Aggravated; aggressive, angry.
(African-American Vernacular and UK slang) Aggravating; annoying, irritating, obnoxious.
agha
agha
noun
An honorific for high officials used in Turkey and certain Muslim countries.
agib
agin
agin
adv
(colloquial or now often humorous) Alternative form of again
prep
(dialectal, colloquial, or now often humorous) Alternative form of against
agio
agio
noun
(economics, finance) The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.
agit
agla
agle
agly
agma
agma
noun
(countable) The symbol ŋ, used to represent that nasal velar consonant in IPA; eng.
(uncountable) The nasalized velar consonant found in such words as song or wink.
agna
agni
agog
agog
adj
(chiefly of eyes) Wide open.
In eager desire, eager, astir.
adv
In a state of high anticipation, excitement, or interest.
agon
agon
noun
(countable) A contest in ancient Greece, as in athletics or music, in which prizes were awarded.
(countable) A struggle or contest; conflict; especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a literary work.
(countable) An intellectual conflict or apparent competition of ideas.
(uncountable) A two-player board game played on a hexagonally-tiled board, popular in Victorian times.
agos
agra
agra
noun
(Ireland) Dear, darling (as a term of endearment).
agre
agst
agua
ague
ague
noun
(obsolete) An acute fever.
(obsolete) Malaria.
(pathology) An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.
A chill, or state of shaking, as with cold.
The cold fit or rigor of the intermittent fever
verb
(transitive) To strike with an ague, or with a cold fit.
ahab
ahab
Proper noun
A king of Israel, mentioned in the Bible.
name, very rarely used.
ahaz
ahaz
Proper noun
A king of Judah mentioned in the book of Kings.
ahem
ahem
intj
(onomatopoeia) the sound of a quiet cough or of clearing one's throat
an exclamation of disapproval or annoyance
an exclamation or cough to get attention
an exclamation to indicate sarcasm
verb
To cough or clear one's throat so as to draw attention.
ahet
ahey
ahir
ahom
ahoy
ahoy
intj
(humorous) Warning of something approaching or impending.
(nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
noun
An utterance of this interjection.
verb
To hail with a cry of "ahoy".
ahsa
ahum
ahum
adj
humming
intj
Alternative form of ahem (“coughing sound”)
aiaa
aias
aias
noun
plural of aia
aicc
aida
aide
aide
noun
(military) An officer who acts as assistant to a more senior one; an aide-de-camp.
aids
aids
noun
plural of aid
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aid
aiea
aiea
noun
Any of various flowering plants of the genus Nothocestrum.
aiel
aila
aile
aili
ails
ails
noun
plural of ail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ail
aime
aimo
aims
aims
noun
plural of aim
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aim
aind
aine
ains
aint
aint
abbrev
(informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of ain't
ainu
aiod
aion
aips
aira
aire
aire
noun
Obsolete spelling of air
airn
airn
verb
(UK, dialect) To earn.
airs
airs
noun
An affected manner intended to impress others.
plural of air
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of air
airt
airt
noun
(Scotland) direction; quarter
verb
(Scotland) To guide; to direct.
airy
airy
adj
(of a room or building) Spacious, well lit, well ventilated.
(painting) Having the light and aerial tints true to nature.
Consisting of air.
Having an affected manner; being in the habit of putting on airs; affectedly grand.
Not based on reality; having no solid foundation
Open to a free current of air; exposed to the air; breezy.
Relating or belonging to air; high in air; aerial.
Relating to the spirit or soul; delicate; graceful.
Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.
an airy situation
light-hearted; vivacious
aisi
aith
aits
aits
noun
plural of ait
aivr
ajar
ajar
adv
(archaic) Out of harmony.
Being at variance or in contradiction to something.
Slightly turned or opened.
verb
(rare, perhaps nonstandard) To show variance or contradiction with something; to be or cause to be askew.
(rare, perhaps nonstandard) To turn or open slightly; to become ajar or to cause to become ajar; to be or to hang ajar.
ajax
ajax
noun
(now rare, historical) A toilet.
(poker slang) An ace and a jack as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
prep
(Polari) Nearby, over there
ajay
ajee
ajee
adv
Alternative form of agee
ajit
ajog
ajog
adj
agitated; jogging; moving about
adv
Whilst jogging; with a jogging motion; with agitation.
akal
akan
aked
aked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ake
akee
akee
noun
Alternative spelling of ackee
akel
aker
akey
akha
akha
Proper noun
A Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Burma, China, and neighboring countries.
akia
akim
akin
akin
adj
(of persons) Of the same kin; related by blood.
(often followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.
akka
akov
akra
akra
noun
Alternative spelling of accra
akre
alae
alae
noun
plural of ala.
alai
alan
alan
noun
Alternative form of alaunt
alap
alap
noun
(music) The opening, improvised section of a Classical raga performance, before the formal recitation.
alar
alar
adj
(anatomy) of or relating to the armpit; axillary.
Having, resembling, or composed of wings or alae.
alas
alas
intj
Used to express sorrow, regret, compassion or grief.
noun
A type of depression which occurs in Yakutia, formed by the subsidence of permafrost.
alay
alay
verb
Obsolete spelling of allay
alba
alba
noun
(poetry) A type of lyrical poetry, traditionally Provençal, about lovers who must part at dawn.
(rare) plural of album
A flower of the hybrid Rosa × alba.
A white-flowered shrub rose of the hybrid Rosa × alba.
Synonym of alb
albe
albe
conj
(obsolete) Synonym of albeit
noun
Obsolete spelling of alb
albi
albm
albo
albo
noun
(US, offensive, ethnic slur) An Albanian.
albs
albs
noun
plural of alb
alby
alby
Proper noun
from place names in England. Variant spelling: Albee.
name, anglicization of Irish Ailbhe, name of an Irish saint also anglicized as Albert.
name used in Ireland, derived from Ailbhe, name of heroines in Irish legend.
alca
alce
alco
alco
noun
(slang, Australia) An alcoholic.
A small South American dog, domesticated by the natives. Apparently the species has since gone extinct.
alda
aldm
aldo
alea
alec
alec
noun
A sauce made from alecs; alec sauce.
An anchovy or herring, especially pickled or dried.
alee
alee
adv
On the lee side of a ship, to the leeward side (vs aweather)
alef
alef
noun
Alternative form of aleph
alek
alem
alen
alep
ales
ales
noun
plural of ale
alew
alew
noun
(obsolete, rare) A cry of despair.
alex
aley
aley
adj
(rare) Resembling or characteristic of ale.
alfa
alfa
noun
(Islam) A West African cleric or religious teacher.
(international standards) Alternative letter-case form of Alfa from the NATO/ICAO Phonetic Alphabet.
(international standards) Alternative spelling of alpha used in the ruleset of the international nonproprietary name system, where various digraphs are usually deprecated (except for grandfathered exceptions) because their replacement is translingually preferable (thus, for example, f not ph, t not th, and e not ae).
alfe
alfi
alfy
alfy
Proper noun
A diminutive of the male given names Alfred and Alfonso.
alga
alga
noun
(biology) Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some being eukaryotic.
algy
alia
alic
alie
alie
intj
Alternative spelling of ahlie
alif
alif
noun
The first letter of the Arabic alphabet: ا (ʾalif).