A book used to teach the alphabet; alphabet book; primer.
An inscription consisting of the letters of an alphabet, almost always listed in order.
abecedarius
abecedarius
noun
An acrostic poem in which the lines begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence.
abelmoschus
aberuncator
aberuncator
noun
A pruning device mounted on a pole, so as to reach high branches; a weeding machine.
abjudicated
abjudicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of abjudicate
abouchement
accentuable
accentuable
adj
Capable of being accentuated
accountable
accountable
adj
(rare) Capable of being accounted for; explicable; explainable.
Liable to be called on to render an account.
Obliged to keep accurate records (of property or funds).
Obliged, when called upon, to answer (for one’s deeds); answerable.
accumulable
accumulable
adj
Able to be accumulated.
acetabulous
acetabulous
adj
cup-shaped; acetabular
acetabulums
acutilobate
albumoscope
ambuscaders
ambuscaders
noun
plural of ambuscader
ambuscadoed
ambuscadoed
adj
(obsolete) Posted in ambush; ambuscaded.
annunciable
annunciable
adj
(archaic, rare) That may be announced or declared.
antecubital
antecubital
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to, or situated in the anterior or inner part of the elbow (cubitus)
arboraceous
arboraceous
adj
Abounding in trees.
Of or relating to trees.
archbuilder
articulable
articulable
adj
(of ideas, thoughts, etc.) Capable of being expressed clearly in language.
(phonetics, of words, linguistic expressions, etc.) Capable of being pronounced or expressed distinctly in speech.
bacchuslike
bacciferous
bacciferous
adj
Producing berries.
bacteririum
bacteriuria
bacteriuria
noun
(pathology) The presence of bacteria in the urine
balaneutics
bangiaceous
barbecueing
bareknuckle
barouchette
barouchette
noun
A light barouche.
batidaceous
bauckiebird
beauticians
beauticians
noun
plural of beautician
bechauffeur
becurtained
becurtained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of becurtain
betulaceous
betulaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Betulaceae.
biacuminate
biacuminate
adj
(botany) Having points in two directions.
bicephalous
bicephalous
adj
(zoology) Having two heads.
biconjugate
biconjugate
adj
(botany) paired twice
(mathematics) conjugate in two ways
bicuspidate
bicuspidate
adj
Having two points or prominences (as teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.); bicuspid.
bifurcately
bifurcately
adv
In a bifurcate manner.
bimaculated
bimaculated
adj
Alternative form of bimaculate
bimolecular
bimolecular
adj
(chemistry) Relating to bimolecules
(chemistry, of a reaction) involving two molecules
consisting of two layers of molecules
bimucronate
bimucronate
adj
(biology) Having two mucros
binucleated
binucleated
adj
binucleate
blacktongue
bleachhouse
bluejackets
bluejackets
noun
plural of bluejacket
boletaceous
boletaceous
adj
Belonging to the family Boletaceae of mushrooms.
buccaneered
buccaneered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buccaneer
bucerotidae
bucerotinae
bucketmaker
bucketmaker
noun
A manufacturer of buckets.
bucklandite
buckwheater
buckwheater
noun
A poor and unskilled farmer.
bulbochaete
bulborectal
bullwhacker
bullwhacker
noun
(US) The driver of a bullock team.
bunchbacked
bureaucracy
bureaucracy
noun
(business, organizational theory) A system of administration based upon organisation into bureaus, division of labour, a hierarchy of authority, etc., designed to dispose of a large body of work in a routine manner.
(chiefly derogatory) Excessive red tape and routine in any administration, body or behaviour.
Government by bureaus or their administrators or officers.
The body of officers and administrators, especially of a government.
bureaucrats
bureaucrats
noun
plural of bureaucrat
burseraceae
bursiculate
bursiculate
adj
(botany) bursiform
bushwhacked
bushwhacked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bushwhack
bushwhacker
bushwhacker
noun
(Australia) A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.
(US) One who travels through the woods, off the designated path.
(US, historical) A guerrilla (of either side) during the American Civil War.
(dated) Someone who attacks without warning.
A small, soft-floored inflatable boat (designed for use by one or two people).
butomaceous
butomaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Butomaceae.
butyraceous
butyraceous
adj
Of, pertaining to or containing butter; buttery
callensburg
candelabrum
candelabrum
noun
A candle holder.
carabideous
carabideous
adj
Relating to the carabidans
carbolineum
carbolineum
noun
An oily, water-insoluble, flammable, dark brown coal tar mixture, formerly used to preserve wooden structures.
carbonnieux
carburetant
carburetant
noun
Any volatile liquid used in charging illuminating gases.
carburetest
carbureting
carbureting
verb
present participle of carburet
carburetion
carburetion
noun
The process, such as occurs in a carburetor, of mixing fuel with oxygen or air in appropriate proportion for combustion.
carburetors
carburetors
noun
plural of carburetor
carburetted
carburetter
carburetter
noun
Alternative spelling of carburetor
carburettor
carburettor
noun
(automotive, Australia, New Zealand, UK) Alternative spelling of carburetor (“device in an internal combustion engine”)
cartersburg
chaenolobus
changeabout
charbonneau
circuitable
clubionidae
coinsurable
colliquable
colliquable
adj
(obsolete, rare) Liable to melt, grow soft, or become fluid.
columbaries
columbaries
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of columbary
concludable
concludable
adj
That can be concluded.
concubinage
concubinage
noun
The state of being or keeping a concubine.
The state of cohabiting or living together as man and woman while not married.
concubinate
concubinate
noun
(obsolete) A concubinage.
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.
congustable
conquerable
conquerable
adj
Capable of being conquered or subdued.
construable
construable
adj
That may be construed.
consultable
consultable
adj
That may be consulted
consumables
consumables
noun
plural of consumable
continuable
continuable
adj
Able to be continued.
contubernal
contubernal
adj
(historical) Of a relationship between a male and female slave: sexual in nature and somewhat similar to marriage, but not formalized due to the parties being legally unable to marry.
(rare) Living in close proximity (as though sharing a tent); intimate, familiar.
corbiculate
corbiculate
adj
Having corbiculae
noun
Any bee that has a corbicula (pollen basket)
corrumpable
corrumpable
adj
(obsolete) corruptible
counselable
counselable
adj
Alternative form of counsellable
counterabut
counterband
counterbase
counterbase
noun
Archaic form of contrabass.
cubicalness
cubicalness
noun
The state or quality of being cubical.
cubomedusae
cubomedusae
noun
plural of cubomedusa
cubomedusan
cubomedusan
adj
Of or pertaining to the cubomedusa
cumbernauld
cumbernauld
Proper noun
a town in council area, Scotland, a new town founded in the 1950s on the site of a village of the same name
curableness
curableness
noun
The quality or state of being curable.
curveballed
curveballed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curveball
cutiterebra
cyclobutane
cyclobutane
noun
(countable, organic chemistry) Any derivative of this compound.
(uncountable, organic chemistry) A simple alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₄H₈; a light inflammable gas.
debauchedly
debauchedly
adv
In a debauched manner.
debauchment
debauchment
noun
The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
decarburise
decarburise
verb
Alternative form of decarburize
decarburize
decarburize
verb
To decarbonize.
demibuckram
denunciable
denunciable
adj
Fit to be denounced; blameworthy; censurable.
discussable
discussable
adj
That can be discussed.
disturbance
disturbance
noun
(psychology) A serious mental imbalance or illness.
A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.
An interruption of that which is normal or regular.
Something that disturbs.
The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
educabilian
educability
educability
noun
(countable) The degree to which someone is educable
(uncountable) The state of being educable
elucubrated
elucubrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of elucubrate
elucubrates
elucubrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elucubrate
encumbrance
encumbrance
noun
(law) One who is dependent on another.
(property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried.
verb
(law) To apply an encumbrance to (property, etc.).
equibalance
equibalance
noun
Equal weight; equiponderance.
verb
(transitive) To make of equal weight; to counterbalance.
escarbuncle
escarbuncle
noun
(heraldry) A carbuncle.
eubacterium
eubacterium
noun
(microbiology) Any bacterium considered to be within the obsolete taxonomic subkingdom Eubacteria
excruciable
excruciable
adj
(archaic) Liable to torment.
excubitoria
excubitoria
noun
plural of excubitorium
extrabuccal
extrabuccal
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the mouth.
extuberance
extuberance
noun
A swelling or rising; protuberance.
exuberances
exuberances
noun
plural of exuberance
fabricature
flocculable
flocculable
adj
Capable of flocculation.
fracturable
fracturable
adj
Capable of being fractured
gubernacula
gubernacula
noun
plural of gubernaculum
hauberticum
hebecarpous
hebecladous
hibernacula
hibernacula
noun
plural of hibernaculum
hunchbacked
hunchbacked
adj
Having an abnormally curved or hunched back
incicurable
incicurable
adj
(rare) Impossible to tame.
incumbrance
incumbrance
noun
(law) an interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
A burden; a thing that must be carried.
ineluctable
ineluctable
adj
Impossible to avoid or escape; inescapable, irresistible.
ineluctably
ineluctably
adv
In an ineluctable manner.
inexcusable
inexcusable
adj
not excusable
inexcusably
inexcusably
adv
In an inexcusable manner.
inscrutable
inscrutable
adj
Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
noun
One who or that which is inscrutable; a person, etc. that cannot be comprehended.
irrecurable
irrecusable
irrecusable
adj
That cannot be challenged or objected to
irrecusably
irrecusably
adv
In an irrecusable manner.
jebusitical
justiciable
justiciable
adj
(law) Of or pertaining to justiciability; able to be evaluated and resolved by the courts.
knuckleball
knuckleball
noun
(baseball) A pitch thrown with the ball gripped on the fingertips and released with no rotation, which travels over an unpredictable path to the plate due to micro-turbulence in the air.