(aviation) A device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.
antefebrile
antefebrile
adj
Preceding a fever
antifebrile
antifebrile
adj
(pharmacology) Countering fever.
noun
(pharmacology) A medicine or substance that counters fever.
archbuffoon
backfilling
backfilling
noun
The process by which something is backfilled.
verb
present participle of backfill
backfitting
backfitting
verb
present participle of backfit
backflowing
backflowing
adj
flowing backwards
verb
present participle of backflow
bafflements
bafflements
noun
plural of bafflement
balefulness
balefulness
noun
The characteristic of being baleful.
balloonfish
balloonfish
noun
The pufferfish; blowfish
banefulness
banefulness
noun
The state or quality of being baneful.
bashfulness
bashfulness
noun
The quality or property of being bashful
battlefront
battlefront
noun
The area in which opponents or opposing ideas meet.
The region or line along which opposing armies engage in combat.
beachfronts
beachfronts
noun
plural of beachfront
beamfilling
beanfeaster
beanfeaster
noun
(chiefly Britain) One who takes part in a beanfeast.
beautifying
beautifying
adj
That beautifies; tending to make beautiful.
noun
The action of the verb to beautify.
verb
present participle of beautify
bedeafening
bedeafening
verb
present participle of bedeafen
benefaction
benefaction
noun
An act of charity; almsgiving.
An act of doing good; a benefit, a blessing.
benefactive
benefactive
adj
(linguistics) Of or pertaining to the linguistic form or case or the semantic role of the beneficiary of an action. Expressed in English as "on behalf of" or "on one's behalf."
noun
A term or sentence element that serves a benefactive role or that is inflected for the benefactive case or a similar case (such as the dative case).
benefactors
benefactors
noun
plural of benefactor
benefactory
benefactory
adj
Yielding benefit; doing good.
noun
One who gives benefit to others; a benefactor.
benefactrix
benefactrix
Noun
A female benefactor.
beneficiary
beneficiary
adj
Bestowed as a gratuity.
Holding some office or valuable possession, in subordination to another; holding under a feudal or other superior; having a dependent and secondary possession.
noun
(insurance) One who benefits from the payout of an insurance policy.
(law) One who benefits from the distribution, especially out of a trust or estate.
One who benefits or receives an advantage.
beneficiate
beneficiate
verb
(mining, obsolete) To reduce (ores).
benzdifuran
benzofurans
benzofurans
noun
plural of benzofuran
bifurcating
bifurcating
adj
dividing or forking into two
verb
present participle of bifurcate
bifurcation
bifurcation
noun
(biology) A division into two branches.
(by extension) Any place where one thing divides into two.
(computer science) A command that executes one block or other of commands depending on the result of a condition.
(geography) A place where two roads, tributaries etc. part or meet.
(mathematics) The change in the qualitative or topological structure of a given family as described by bifurcation theory.
(nautical) The point where a channel divides when proceeding from seaward.
Either of the forks or other branches resultant from such a division.
The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two.
bilifaction
blandfordia
boatlifting
boatlifting
verb
present participle of boatlift
branchiform
brazenfaced
brazenfaced
adj
(dated) impudent; shameless
breakfronts
breakfronts
noun
plural of breakfront
carboncliff
chantefable
chantefable
noun
A form of Medieval French literature with alternative spoken and sung passages.
confabulate
confabulate
verb
(intransitive) To confer.
(intransitive) To speak casually with; to chat.
(transitive, intransitive, psychology) To fabricate memories in order to fill gaps in one's memory.
conferrable
conferrable
adj
Capable of being conferred
confessable
confessable
adj
That can be confessed.
confineable
confineable
adj
Alternative form of confinable
confirmable
confirmable
adj
Capable of being checked, verifiable.
confiscable
confiscable
adj
That can be confiscated.
conforbably
conformable
conformable
adj
Having the same shape or form; very similar.
Suitable; compliant.
conformably
conformably
adv
With or in conformity; suitably; agreeably.
defenceable
defibrinate
defibrinate
verb
(transitive, medicine) (of blood) To remove fibrin from; to deprive of fibrin.
diefenbaker
enforceable
enforceable
adj
Capable of being enforced.
fablemonger
fablemonger
noun
One who tells or composes fables.
fabricating
fabricating
verb
present participle of fabricate
fabrication
fabrication
noun
(cooking) The act of cutting up an animal carcass as preparation for cooking; butchery.
(countable) That which is fabricated; a falsehood
(uncountable) The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture
fantabulous
fantabulous
adj
(slang) Wonderful, marvelous, outstanding. Both fantastic and fabulous.
farnborough
farnborough
Proper noun
a town in north-east Hampshire, England.
a residential area in the London Borough of Bromley.
a village in Berkshire, and a village in Warwickshire, both in England.
fashionable
fashionable
adj
(archaic) genteel; well-bred
Characteristic of or influenced by a current popular trend or style.
Established or favoured by custom or use; current; prevailing at a particular time.
noun
A fashionable person; a fop.
fashionably
fashionably
adv
In a fashionable manner.
fauxbourdon
featherbone
featherbone
noun
A whalebone substitute made from the quills of geese and turkeys.
febricitant
febricitant
adj
(rare, obsolete) Feverish.
noun
(rare, obsolete) One affected with fever.
fermentable
fermentable
adj
Able to ferment or be fermented.
noun
Any substance that can be fermented.
fibrilation
fibrination
fibrination
noun
(medicine) The state of acquiring or having an excess of fibrin.
fibroadenia
fimbriating
fimbriating
verb
present participle of fimbriate
fimbriation
fimbriation
noun
(countable, heraldry, flags) Such a stripe.
(uncountable, heraldry, flags) The use of a thin stripe of a contrasting tincture (colour) around a charge, ordinary or stripe in order to make it stand out from the background.
finableness
finchbacked
findability
findability
noun
(information science) The quality of a particular object being locatable.
(information science) The quality of a whole system being navigable.
The ability to be found.
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
fireballing
fireballing
adj
(baseball) Tending to pitch fastballs
verb
present participle of fireball
fissionable
fissionable
adj
Capable of undergoing nuclear fission; fissile.
noun
Any fissile or fissionable substance.
flamboyance
flamboyance
Noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
A group of flamingos.
flamboyancy
flamboyancy
noun
The condition of being flamboyant.
flamboyants
flamboyants
noun
plural of flamboyant
flannelbush
flannelbush
noun
Any of various shrubs of the genus Fremontodendron.
flaubertian
floribundas
floribundas
noun
plural of floribunda
foldboating
foliobranch
forbearance
forbearance
noun
A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
forbiddance
forbiddance
noun
An act of forbidding, prohibition; an official edict against something.
forebearing
forebearing
verb
present participle of forebear
fractabling
francophobe
friableness
friableness
noun
The state or quality of being friable; friability.
funambulant
funambulate
funambulate
verb
(intransitive) To walk on ropes; to tightrope-walk.
funambulism
funambulism
noun
The art of walking on a tightrope or a slack-rope.
funambulist
funambulist
noun
A tightrope walker or a similar performer on a slack rope.
funambuloes
furnishable
furnishable
adj
Capable of being fitted with furniture.
Capable of being supplied or provided.
indefinable
indefinable
adj
That which cannot be precisely defined or put into words.
That which defies description; indescribable.
noun
Anything that cannot be defined.
indefinably
indefinably
adv
In an indefinable manner
infatigable
infatigable
adj
(obsolete) indefatigable
inflammable
inflammable
adj
(figuratively) Easily excited; set off by the slightest excuse; easily enraged or inflamed.
(nonstandard) Incapable of burning; not easily set on fire.
Capable of burning; easily set on fire.
noun
Any inflammable substance.
inflammably
inflammably
adv
In an inflammable manner.
inflatables
inflatables
noun
plural of inflatable
inflectable
inflectable
adj
(linguistics) That can be inflected.
inflictable
inflictable
adj
Able to be inflicted.
infrabuccal
infrabuccal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath, or at the bottom of the cheek
infractible
infractible
adj
Capable of being broken.
infralabial
infralabial
adj
(zoology) Below the lower lip; said of certain scales of reptiles and fishes.
noun
Any scale below the lower lip.
infrangible
infrangible
adj
Unbreakable, indestructible, or very difficult to break.
infrangibly
infrangibly
adv
In an infrangible manner.
infrapubian
infundibula
infundibula
noun
plural of infundibulum
labefaction
labefaction
noun
(rare) The act of shaking or weakening or the resulting state; overthrow, ruination.
lifeboatman
lifeboatman
noun
A man who crews a lifeboat.
lifeboatmen
lifeboatmen
noun
plural of lifeboatman
magnifiable
magnifiable
adj
Capable of being magnified, or made to appear larger.
That can be magnified, or extolled.
misbefallen
misbefallen
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misbefall
nitrifiable
nitrifiable
adj
Capable of being nitrified.
nonbeatific
nonblameful
nonfabulous
nonfabulous
adj
Not relating to fable or legend.
nonfeasible
nonfeasible
Adjective
Not feasible.
nonfeasibly
nonfundable
nonfundable
adj
Not fundable.
obfuscating
obfuscating
verb
present participle of obfuscate
obfuscation
obfuscation
noun
(computing, uncountable) The alteration of computer code to preserve its behavior while concealing its structure and intent.
(countable) A single instance of intentionally obscuring the meaning of something to make it more difficult to grasp.
(uncountable) Confusion, bewilderment, or a baffled state resulting from something obfuscated, or made more opaque and muddled with the intent to obscure information.
(uncountable) The act or process of obfuscating, or obscuring the perception of something; the concept of concealing the meaning of a communication by making it more confusing and harder to interpret.
refrangible
refrangible
adj
(dated) That may be refracted.
resinfiable
riboflavins
riboflavins
noun
plural of riboflavin
rubefacient
rubefacient
adj
Making red.
noun
(medicine) A substance for topical application that produces redness of the skin, e.g. by dilating the capillaries.
rubefaction
rubefaction
noun
The act or process of making red.
safeblowing
safeblowing
noun
The act of breaking into a safe using explosives.
signifiable
signifiable
adj
Capable of being signified.
softbrained
stonifiable
subaffluent
subaffluent
adj
Between the poverty line and affluence.
subferryman
subfraction
subfraction
noun
The result of fractionating a fraction into smaller components
subfreshman
subfreshman
noun
(US, dated) A student preparing for the freshman year.
substantify
substantify
verb
(linguistics) To transform into or treat syntactically as a noun; to make into or use as a substantive.
To endow with a consciousness, will, motivation and independent existence; to give life to; to hypostatize.
To give material form or substance to; to embody.
To reify or hypostatize; to treat something that is fluid or abstract as a static entity without regard to nuance or change in character.
surfboatman
tabefaction
tabefaction
noun
(archaic) A gradual loss of flesh due to disease.
tubifacient
tubuliferan
tubuliferan
noun
Any thrips of the suborder Tubulifera
unbashfully
unbashfully
adv
In an unbashful manner.
unbeautiful
unbeautiful
adj
Not beautiful; ugly or inelegant.
unbluffable
unbluffable
adj
Incapable of being bluffed.
undefilable
undefilable
adj
Incapable of being defiled.
undefinable
undefinable
adj
Not definable.
undefinably
undefinably
adv
In an undefinable manner
undraftable
undraftable
adj
Not draftable.
unfanciable
unfanciable
adj
(informal) Not fanciable.
unfatigable
unfaultable
unfaultable
adj
Not capable of being faulted; with which no fault can be found.
unfavorable
unfavorable
adj
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of unfavourable