(biochemistry) The binding of a cell to a surface or substrate.
(medicine) An abnormal union of surface by the formation of new tissue resulting from an inflammatory process.
An agreement to adhere.
Persistent attachment or loyalty.
The ability of a substance to stick to an unlike substance.
The frictional grip on a surface, of wheels, shoes etc.
adiaphon
admonish
admonish
verb
(transitive) To inform or notify of a fault; to rebuke gently or kindly, but seriously; to tell off.
(transitive) To instruct or direct.
(transitive, with of or against) To advise against wrongdoing; to caution; to warn against danger or an offense.
adonijah
andizhan
anhydric
anhydric
adj
anhydrous
antherid
anthodia
anthodia
noun
plural of anthodium
aphidian
aphidian
adj
Like an aphid.
noun
A member of genus Aphidoidea.
aphodian
arachnid
arachnid
noun
Any of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders, mites, and scorpions, of the class Arachnida.
bahmanid
bandfish
bandfish
noun
Any of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae
banished
banished
adj
Having been subject to banishment; kicked out and forbidden from returning; forbidden and prohibited.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of banish
bhandari
blandish
blandish
verb
(transitive) To persuade someone by using flattery; to cajole.
(transitive) To praise someone dishonestly; to flatter or butter up.
brandish
brandish
noun
The act of flourishing or waving.
verb
(transitive) To bear something with ostentatious show.
(transitive) To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.
chanidae
chaudoin
chicaned
chicaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chicane
chinband
chinband
noun
A band of fabric worn around the chin.
choanoid
choanoid
adj
(anatomy) funnel-shaped; applied particularly to a hollow muscle attached to the eyeball in many reptiles and mammals
chondria
chundari
dainchas
dainteth
daintith
dandyish
dandyish
adj
Characteristic of or resembling the style of a dandy.
danialah
daphnias
daphnias
noun
plural of daphnia
daphnite
daphnoid
dauphine
dauphine
noun
The wife of the dauphin; dauphiness.
dauphins
dauphins
noun
plural of dauphin
dayshine
deanship
deanship
noun
The position or role of a dean.
deashing
deashing
verb
present participle of deash
delphian
delphian
Adjective
Of or relating to Delphi in Greece; Delphic.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Delphi.
Proper noun
A dialect of Ancient Greek.
delphina
dianthus
dianthus
noun
Any plant, such as carnations and pinks, of the genus Dianthus.
diaphane
diaphane
noun
(Aristotelian philosophy) Essence or nature as encapsulated in a mental construct.
A woven silk stuff with transparent and colored figures.
Something transparent or diaphanous.
diaphany
diaphone
diaphone
noun
(phonology) A particular dialectal variant of a phoneme; all the dialectal variants of a phoneme, considered as a whole.
A kind of organ pipe.
A sound signal which produces sound by means of a slotted piston moved back and forth by compressed air.
diaphony
diaphony
noun
(music) A form of harmony in which the parts proceeded by parallel motion in fourths, fifths, and octaves.
dibranch
dinarchy
diphenan
diphenan
Noun
An anthelminthic drug.
diphonia
dishaunt
dishaunt
verb
(transitive) To leave or depart from; to cease to haunt.
dishpans
dishpans
noun
plural of dishpan
dohnanyi
doniphan
doniphan
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Kansas, USA.
a small city in Missouri, USA
a village in Nebraska, USA.
echidnae
echidnas
echidnas
noun
plural of echidna
endothia
gandhian
gandhian
Adjective
Of or relating to (Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, 1869–1948), leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India, who led India to independence and inspired movements for nonviolence, civil rights, and freedom.
gandhism
gandhism
Noun
The philosophy and principles of
gandhist
gandhist
Noun
A proponent of Gandhism.
hacienda
hacienda
noun
A large homestead in a ranch or estate usually in places where Colonial Spanish culture has had architectural influence.
hadronic
hadronic
adj
(physics) of, related to, or composed of hadrons
hairband
hairband
noun
a hair tie
a headband
hamidian
handbill
handbill
noun
A chopping instrument; billhook.
A loose printed sheet, to be distributed by hand.
A pruning hook.
handfish
handfish
noun
Any of the anglerfishes of the genus Brachionichthys, which can "walk" on the sea floor using their pectoral fins.
handgrip
handgrip
noun
A covering (often rubber or foam) on a handle, designed to allow the user a more comfortable or more secure hold on the handle.
A grasp or grip; a close struggle.
A handle.
A handshake; a way of gripping hands with another person.
The ability of a person (or other animal with hands) to grip something with a hand.
handicap
handicap
noun
(obsolete, uncountable) Synonym of hand-in-cap (“old English trading game”)
(obsolete, uncountable, card games) An old card game, similar to lanterloo.
(sometimes considered offensive) The disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people.
(sports) An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success.
A race or similar contest in which there is an allowance of time, distance, weight, or other advantage, to equalize the chances of the competitors.
Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders.
verb
(transitive) To encumber with a handicap in any contest.
(transitive, figurative, by extension) To place at disadvantage.
To estimate betting odds.
handiest
handiest
adj
superlative form of handy: most handy
handiron
handiron
noun
Obsolete form of andiron.
handlaid
handlike
handlike
adj
Resembling a hand.
handline
handline
noun
(fishing) A single fishing line without a rod, but usually attached to a reel, held in the hands.
A firefighting hose held and directed by a team of people.
verb
(fishing) To fish with a single fishing line held in the hands.
handling
handling
noun
(art) The mode of using the pencil or brush; style of touch.
(obsolete) The mechanism for handling or manipulating something.
A criminal offence, the trade in stolen goods.
A touching, controlling, managing, using, take care of, etc., with the hand or hands, or as with the hands.
verb
present participle of handle
handlist
handlist
noun
A list for easy reference.
handmaid
handmaid
noun
(now historical) A maid that waits at hand; a female servant or attendant.
handpick
handpick
verb
To pick or harvest by hand.
To select carefully and with individual attention.
handrail
handrail
noun
A moving continuous belt-like rail on either side of an escalator which users can hold on to for support.
A rail which can be held, such as on the side of a staircase, ramp or other walkway, and serving as a support or guard.
handwrit
handwrit
noun
a book or document written by hand
manuscript; any nonprinted or handwritten text
hangbird
hangbird
noun
The Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), whose nest is suspended from the limb of a tree.
hardline
hardline
adj
(business) belonging to a hardline
uncompromising; rigidly holding to a set of beliefs
noun
(business) A retail product collection consisting primarily of hardware targeting the do-it-yourself customer.
(business) A retail product collection which includes many non-information goods, such as home appliances, housewares, and sporting goods, in addition to the DIY hardware which is the focus of the first definition, above.
(telephony) A physical wire or cable connection; landline
harridan
harridan
noun
A vicious and scolding woman, especially an older one.
hasidean
hasidean
Noun
One of a Jewish religious party involved in the
haviland
headings
headings
noun
plural of heading
headline
headline
noun
(entertainment) The top-billed attraction.
(journalism) The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.
(nautical) A headrope.
(printing, dated) The line at the top of a page containing the folio or number of the page.
verb
(transitive, intransitive, entertainment) To present as the main attraction; to have top billing, to be the main attraction.
To give a headline to a page or section of a text.
headling
headling
adv
Headlong; precipitately.
noun
(obsolete, rare) A chieftain.
(obsolete, rare) An equal; a fellow; mate.
headpins
headpins
noun
plural of headpin
headring
headring
noun
A band of hair and grass worn on the head by married Zulu men.
headskin
headwind
headwind
noun
(figurative, by extension) A strong force that impedes or reverses progress.
A wind that blows directly against the course of a vehicle, like an aircraft, train, or ship.
hendrika
herodian
herodian
Noun
One of a sect or party mentioned in the New Testament as having, in Galilee and Jerusalem, manifested an unfriendly disposition towards Jesus.
Adjective
Of or relating to the Biblical Herod.
hidation
hidation
noun
(history) Division (of a larger territory, such as a shire or hundred) into hides
hideland
hiestand
highland
highland
noun
A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
hindcast
hindcast
noun
(mathematics) A test of a mathematical model by using data from a past event.
verb
To test a mathematical model by using data from a past event.
hindhand
hindhead
hindhead
noun
(zoology) The rear part of the head.
hindward
hindward
adj
Posterior; in the rear.
adv
Toward the posterior extremity.
hinsdale
hinsdale
Proper noun
a village in Cook and DuPage Counties, Illinois, USA.
a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA.
an unincorporated community and CDP in Valley County, Montana, USA.
a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA.
a town in Cattaraugus County, New York, USA.
hoarding
hoarding
noun
(UK) A temporary fence-like structure built around building work to add security and prevent accidents to the public.
(chiefly Britain or India) A billboard.
(psychology) An anxiety disorder characterized by a compulsive need to accumulate goods and feelings of anxiety or discomfort about discarding such goods.
A good which is hoarded.
A roofed wooden shield placed over the battlements of a castle and projecting from them.
The practice by of accumulating goods.
verb
present participle of hoard
hudsonia
humanoid
humanoid
adj
Having the appearance or characteristics of a human; being anthropomorphic under some criteria (physical, mental, genetical, ethological, ethical etc.).
noun
A being having the appearance or characteristics of a human.
hydatina
hydrazin
hyoidean
hyoidean
adj
(anatomy, zootomy, relational) Synonym of hyoid.
idahoans
inachoid
inarched
inarched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of inarch
ironhard
ironhead
ironhead
noun
Synonym of goldeneye
Synonym of knapweed
joinhand
katahdin
katahdin
Noun
A sheep of a particular breed developed in Maine.
khaldian
khandait
kinghead
kinghead
noun
Ambrosia trifida, a form of ragweed.
landship
landship
noun
(archaic, military) A superheavy tank, supertank
(archaic, military, 19th century to pre-WWI) An armored combat vehicle, a tank
landwhin
lienhard
ludhiana
ludhiana
Proper noun
The largest city in the Indian state of Punjab.
The district in the Ropar division which encompasses this city.
machined
machined
adj
Created by machine, or as though created by machine.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of machine
mahanadi
mahanadi
Proper noun
A river in Central India. It has a course of 858 kms and flows through the states of Chhattisgarh and Orissa.
manchild
mohandis
naiditch
nailhead
nailhead
noun
The head of a nail.
nakedish
nakedish
adj
More or less naked.
nighhand
ophidian
ophidian
adj
Of or pertaining to the suborder Serpentes; of, related to, or characteristic of a snake or serpent.
noun
Any species of the suborder Serpentes; a snake or serpent.
pathfind
pinheads
pinheads
noun
plural of pinhead
povindah
reinhard
rheadine
rhinidae
rhodamin
rhodamin
noun
Alternative spelling of rhodamine
rhodanic
rhodinal
richland
richland
Proper noun
A city in Stewart County, Georgia in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Rush County, Indiana in the United States.
A small city in Keokuk County, Iowa in the United States.
A village in Kalamazoo County, Michigan in the United States.
A city in Rankin County, Mississippi in the United States.
A city in Camden, Laclede and Pulaski Counties, Missouri in the United States.
A village in Colfax County, Nebraska in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Atlantic County, New Jersey in the United States.
A town in Oswego County, New York in the United States.
A small city in Baker County, Oregon in the United States.
A borough in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania in the United States.
A small unincorporated community in Union County, South Dakota in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Grainger County, Tennessee in the United States.
A small town in Navarro County, Texas in the United States.
A city in Benton County, Washington in the United States.
A town in Richland County, Wisconsin in the United States.
A small town in Rusk County, Wisconsin.
ringhead
ringhead
noun
An instrument used for stretching woollen cloth.
sandfish
sandfish
noun
Awaous tajasica, usually sand fish, a species of goby fish (family Gobiidae)
Diplectrum formosum (sand perch, family Serranidae)
Genus Gonorynchus spp. (also called beaked sandfishes), long, thin ray-finned fishes (family Gonorychidae)
Malacanthus plumieri (sand tilefish, family Malacanthidae)
Trichodontidae, a family of perch-like fish
certain sea cucumbers (Holothuria scabra and Thelenota ananas)
sandfish skink (Scincus scincus), a land-dwelling lizard that swims in sand
sandhill
sandhill
noun
A dune.
A sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis).
sandwich
sandwich
adj
(US) Of a meal or serving size that is smaller than a dinner.
noun
(UK) A layer cake or sandwich cake.
(archaic) A sandwichman (one who wears a sandwich board).
(by extension) Any combination formed by layering one type of material between two layers of some other material.
A dish or foodstuff where at least one piece, but typically two or more pieces, of bread serve(s) as the wrapper or container of some other food.
verb
(figuratively) To put or set something between two others, in time.
(sex) To double penetrate
To eat sandwiches.
To feed sandwiches.
To place one item physically between two other, usually flat, items.
sandyish
sandyish
adj
Somewhat sandy.
semihand
shadings
shadings
noun
plural of shading
shandies
shandies
noun
plural of shandy
shandite
shandite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral brass yellow mineral containing lead, nickel, and sulfur.
shantied
shantied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shanty
sharding
sharding
noun
(databases) A decomposition of a database into multiple smaller units that can handle requests individually.
A breaking into shards.
verb
present participle of shard
sheading
sheading
noun
Any of the six administrative districts into which the Isle of Man is divided.