Any member of the genus Agapanthus of flowering plants.
alongships
amphigaean
amphigonia
amphigonic
amphigonic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or arising from amphigony
amphogenic
amphogenic
adj
producing approximately equal numbers of male and female offspring
anaglyphic
anaglyphic
adj
Relating to anaglyphs.
noun
Work with chased or embossed relief.
anemograph
anemograph
noun
(obsolete or historical) An anemometer that makes a graphical recording.
angiograph
angiograph
noun
The film or image of the blood vessels produced by angiography.
angiopathy
angiopathy
noun
(pathology) Any disease of the blood vessels.
anglophile
anglophile
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophile
anglophily
anglophobe
anglophobe
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophobe
anglophone
anglophone
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophone
anthophagy
anthophagy
noun
(biology) feeding on flowers
antigraphy
aphorising
aphorising
verb
present participle of aphorise
aphorizing
aphorizing
verb
present participle of aphorize
aphthongal
aphthongal
adj
(phonology) Being or relating to an aphthong.
aphthongia
aphthongia
noun
(medicine, archaic) An inability to speak caused by muscular spasms.
asphalting
asphalting
noun
An application of asphalt.
verb
present participle of asphalt
atrophying
atrophying
verb
present participle of atrophy
barhopping
barhopping
verb
present participle of barhop
champagned
champagned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champagne
champagnes
champagnes
noun
plural of champagne.
champaigne
champignon
champignon
noun
(obsolete) Any mushroom.
Agaricus bisporus, a species of mushroom commonly used in cooking.
chapelling
chapelling
verb
present participle of chapel
chaptering
chaptering
verb
present participle of chapter
cheapening
cheapening
noun
The process by which something is cheapened or made vulgar.
verb
present participle of cheapen
chinagraph
chinagraph
noun
A Chinagraph brand grease pencil.
clinograph
clinograph
noun
An measuring tool that records the deviation of boreholes or the like from the vertical.
copenhagen
copenhagen
Proper noun
The capital city of Denmark.
One of the former counties of Denmark.
A community in Louisiana.
A children's game in which one player is enclosed by a circle of others holding a rope.
Noun
A sweetened hot drink of spirit and beaten eggs.
cynography
endophragm
esophagean
esophagean
adj
(archaic) Pertaining to a oesophagus; esophageal.
galumphing
galumphing
verb
(nonce word) Galloping in a triumphant manner
present participle of galumph
genophobia
genophobia
noun
The physical or psychological fear of sexual relations or sexual intercourse.
gnaphalium
gnaphalium
noun
Any of the genus Gnaphalium of flowering plants, the cudweeds.
gnathopoda
gnathopoda
noun
(obsolete) plural of gnathopod
gramaphone
gramophone
gramophone
noun
(Britain, dated) A record player.
granophyre
granophyre
noun
A subvolcanic rock with angular intergrowths of quartz and alkali feldspar.
graphonomy
graphonomy
noun
Synonym of graphonomics
guanophore
guanophore
noun
A type of chromatophore, in the skin of some fish and reptiles, that contains granules of guanine
gunmanship
gunmanship
noun
The art or skill of using a gun.
gynephobia
gynephobia
noun
Alternative form of gynophobia
hairspring
hairspring
noun
A spring, made of a coil of fine wire, that is used to regulate the movement of a balance wheel in a watch.
handgallop
handspring
handspring
noun
A somersault made with the assistance of the hands placed upon the ground.
handygripe
happenings
happenings
noun
plural of happening
harpooning
harpooning
noun
The act of shooting with a harpoon
verb
present participle of harpoon
headspring
headspring
noun
(gymnastics) A move in which the gymnast places both hands on the mat with the top of the head about 6 inches in front, pushes off with the hands while flipping the legs overhead, and lands on the feet.
A fountainhead; a source.
A spring that sits at the top of a mechanism, pushing the internal parts inward.
verb
(gymnastics) To perform a headspring.
hepatising
hepatising
verb
present participle of hepatise
hepatizing
hepatizing
verb
present participle of hepatize
heptagonal
heptagonal
adj
(mathematics, of a number) Belonging to the sequence generated by the formula (5n²-3n)/2.
Having seven angles and sides.
heptagynia
herpangina
herpangina
noun
(medicine) mouth blisters; a painful mouth infection caused by coxsackieviruses
hopsacking
hopsacking
noun
hopsack fabric
hypnagogic
hypnagogic
adj
That accompanies falling asleep; especially, pertaining to the semi-conscious period immediately preceding sleep.
That induces sleep; soporific, somniferous.
hypnograph
iconograph
iconograph
noun
(dated) An engraving or other picture or illustration for a book.
A picture formed by a word or words.
impeaching
impeaching
verb
present participle of impeach
iphigeniah
lightplane
lightplane
noun
A small, lightweight aeroplane.
limnograph
limnograph
noun
An instrument for measuring water level
lineograph
machipongo
malpighian
malpighian
Adjective
Of, relating to, or discovered by an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.
megaphoned
megaphoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of megaphone
megaphones
megaphones
noun
plural of megaphone
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of megaphone
megaphonic
megaphonic
adj
(of a sound) Produced by a megaphone
(of a voice) loud and echoey, as if produced by a megaphone
Of, or pertaining to, a megaphone
megaphyton
meliphagan
misshaping
misshaping
verb
present participle of misshape
mogiphonia
mogiphonia
noun
Difficulty in speaking, triggered by the effort of singing or speaking loudly.
monographs
monographs
noun
plural of monograph
monography
monography
noun
A monograph.
Representation by lines without colour; an outline drawing.
monophagia
necrophaga
necrophagy
necrophagy
noun
The eating of dead or decaying animal flesh
neographic
neographic
adj
Of or relating to innovative forms of writing.
nephograph
nephograph
noun
A device for taking photographs of clouds.
nephralgia
nephralgia
noun
Neuralgia (i.e. pain) of the kidneys.
nephralgic
nephralgic
adj
Relating to nephralgia.
neurophagy
noctograph
noctograph
noun
(historical) A device for recording the progress of a nightwatchman on his beat.
A form of stylus that helps a blind person to write.
nomography
nomography
noun
A treatise on laws.
nongraphic
nongraphic
adj
Not graphic.
nosography
nosography
noun
(pathology, medicine, countable) A treatise on diseases.
(pathology, medicine, uncountable) The systematic naming and description of diseases.
oncography
ontography
ontography
noun
The study of how living creatures react to the physiographic environment.
organophil
orphanages
orphanages
noun
plural of orphanage
outshaping
outshaping
verb
present participle of outshape
paganishly
paganishly
adv
In a paganish manner.
panhygrous
pantagraph
pantagraph
noun
Alternative form of pantograph
pantograph
pantograph
noun
(rail transport) A similarly-formed conductive device, now usually Z-shaped, that collects electric current from overhead lines for trains and trams.
A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid.
A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying.
By extension, a structure of crosswise bars linked in such a way that it can extend and compress like an accordion, such as in a pantograph mirror or a scissor lift.
verb
To engrave by means of a pantograph (parallel linkage) system.
pantophagy
pantophagy
noun
A diet that consists of a variety of foods.
paragnaths
paragnaths
noun
plural of paragnath
parchingly
parchingly
adv
So as to parch or dry out.
pathogenic
pathogenic
adj
(music) Consisting of harsh, percussive, nonverbal sounds.
(pathology) Able to cause (harmful) disease.
pathognomy
pathognomy
noun
The expression of the passions or emotions; the science of the signs by which human passions are indicated.
perhalogen
phaenology
phagedaena
phagedaena
noun
Alternative form of phagedena
phagedenic
phagedenic
adj
Relating to phagedena.
phagomania
phagomania
noun
A compulsion to eat.
phalangeal
phalangeal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a phalange
Relating to a phalanx
noun
(anatomy) A phalange (bone of a finger or toe)
phalangean
phalangian
phalangian
adj
(anatomy) phalangeal
phalangida
phalangiid
phalangiid
noun
(zoology) Any member of species of the family Phalangiidae of harvestman spiders.
phalangist
phalangist
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Phalangist
phalangite
phalangite
noun
(historical) Specifically, a pikeman fighting in a Macedonian phalanx, armed with a two-handed pike and using a smaller shield than the hoplite's aspis.
(obsolete) A soldier belonging to a phalanx.
phalangium
phanerogam
phanerogam
noun
(botany) Any plant that produces seeds (rather than spores).
phantasmag
pharyngeal
pharyngeal
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the pharynx.
(phonetics) Articulated with the pharynx; a term usually describing a consonant which is articulated by the rear area of the tongue being raised to below the region between the uvula and the pharyngeal wall. The term cannot apply to a plosive or stop consonant.
noun
(phonetics) A sound that is articulated with the pharynx; ellipsis of pharyngeal consonant..
philogeant
philopagan
phonograph
phonograph
noun
(Britain, historical) A device that records or plays sound from cylinder records.
(Canada, US, historical) A record player.
(dated) A character or symbol used to represent a sound, especially one used in phonography.
A device that captures sound waves onto an engraved archive; a lathe.
verb
(transitive, dated) To record for playback by phonograph.
(transitive, dated) To transcribe into phonographic symbols.
phosphagen
phosphagen
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of energy storage compounds, chiefly found in muscular tissue in animals, allowing a high-energy phosphate pool to be maintained in a concentration range, which, if it all were ATP, would create problems due to the ATP consuming reactions in these tissues.
phrenogram
phryganeid
phryganeid
noun
(zoology) Any caddis fly belonging to the family Phryganeidae.
pianograph
planigraph
planigraph
noun
(historical) A device for tracing and reproducing drawings.
A medical device for precision layer radiography.
planishing
planishing
noun
(countable) The action of the verb "to planish".
(uncountable) A metalworking technique for smoothly finishing a surface.
verb
present participle of planish
planograph
planograph
noun
A kind of straightedge on wheels that is rolled over a surface to measure its regularity.
A set of scale drawings of a property, including front view and floor plans, sent to potential purchasers.
plashingly
plashingly
adv
With a plashing sound.
playthings
playthings
noun
plural of plaything
ploughgang
ploughgang
noun
A ploughgate.
ploughland
ploughland
noun
(historical) Synonym of carucate
land that has been or is meant to be ploughed
pornograph
pornograph
adj
(rare) pornographic
noun
(rare) pornographer
(uncommon) A piece of pornography; a pornographic image or text.
preachings
preachings
noun
plural of preaching
prehearing
prehearing
adj
Before a legal hearing.
preheating
preheating
verb
present participle of preheat
preshaping
preshaping
verb
present participle of preshape
presharing
prewashing
prewashing
verb
present participle of prewash
probathing
prognathic
prognathic
adj
prognathous
purchasing
purchasing
noun
(business, government) A complex, organized process in large organizations for obtaining goods that may include identification of requirements, approvals, supplier management, negotiation, receipt of goods, and payment.
A part of an organization that manages such processes
An act or process of making a purchase.
verb
present participle of purchase
rangership
rangership
noun
The role or status of keeper of a forest or park.
renography
renography
noun
imaging of the kidney
rephrasing
rephrasing
noun
Something differently phrased.
verb
present participle of rephrase
scenograph
scenograph
noun
A perspective representation or general view of an object.
shaganappi
shaganappi
noun
A rawhide strap, e.g. as used to hold together Red River carts.
shaganappy
shampooing
shampooing
noun
The act of cleaning something with shampoo.
verb
present participle of shampoo
sharpening
sharpening
noun
(in the plural) The debris produced when a pencil is sharpened.