(art) The art of carving or embossing in low relief
angiectopia
angiocarpic
anglophilic
anglophilic
adj
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilic
anglophobic
anglophobic
Adjective
Having an aversion to England or the English.
apathogenic
apathogenic
adj
(pathology) Not pathogenic.
apocopating
apocopating
verb
present participle of apocopate
approaching
approaching
adj
That approaches or approach.
adv
Nearly.
noun
The act of coming closer; an approach.
verb
present participle of approach
asparaginic
asparaginic
adj
Synonym of aspartic
asporogenic
asporogenic
adj
Not producing (or produced by) spores
auspicating
auspicating
verb
present participle of auspicate
autocamping
autocamping
verb
present participle of autocamp
backpacking
backpacking
noun
hiking and camping overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations.
verb
present participle of backpack
backspacing
backspacing
verb
present participle of backspace
becarpeting
becarpeting
verb
present participle of becarpet
calcisponge
calcisponge
noun
(zoology) Any of a group of marine sponges containing calcareous spicules.
callipering
callipering
verb
present participle of calliper
callipygian
callipygian
adj
Having beautifully shaped buttocks.
callityping
calyptrogen
calyptrogen
noun
rootcap
campaigners
campaigners
noun
plural of campaigner
campaigning
campaigning
noun
gerund of campaign: the act of taking part in a campaign.
verb
present participle of campaign
campanology
campanology
noun
The study of bells and their casting, tuning, and ringing.
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
caprigenous
caprigenous
adj
Resembling or originating from goats.
capsulizing
capsulizing
verb
present participle of capsulize
captivating
captivating
adj
Showing great beauty; beautiful.
That captivates; fascinating.
verb
present participle of captivate
cardplaying
cardplaying
noun
The playing of card games.
carpogenous
carpogonial
carpogonial
adj
Relating to a carpogonium.
carpogonium
carpogonium
noun
(biology) The female organ in the red algae (Rhodophyta), having an elongated process which is the receptive organ for the male gametes
catapulting
catapulting
verb
present participle of catapult
catchpoling
champagning
champagning
verb
present participle of champagne
champagnize
champagnize
verb
(transitive) To turn (wine) into champagne.
champignons
champignons
noun
plural of champignon
championing
championing
noun
The act of one who champions something; fervent support.
verb
present participle of champion
chapelgoing
chapelgoing
adj
Regularly attending chapel.
chaperonage
chaperonage
noun
The protection offered by a chaperon.
The state of being a chaperon.
chaperoning
chaperoning
noun
The act or process of a person being chaperoned.
verb
present participle of chaperone
chronograph
chronograph
noun
(obsolete) A chronogram.
A combination of a watch and a stopwatch.
A device which marks or records time or time intervals.
verb
(firearms) To make an accurate measurement of the speed of a projectile.
cinemograph
cinemograph
noun
(historical) An integrating anemometer.
coappearing
coappearing
verb
present participle of coappear
compaginate
compaginate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To unite or hold together.
complaining
complaining
noun
The act by which someone complains; a complaint.
verb
present participle of complain
compregnate
conopophaga
cooperating
cooperating
verb
present participle of cooperate
coparenting
coparenting
verb
present participle of coparent
copeognatha
coprolagnia
coprolagnia
noun
coprophilia
coprophagan
coprophagan
noun
(zoology) Any of a number of beetles that feeds on dung.
copycatting
copycatting
verb
present participle of copycat
copyreading
copyreading
verb
present participle of copyread
coronagraph
coronagraph
noun
(astronomy) A telescope that has an attachment which blocks out the direct light from the sun or other star, allowing examination of the corona and the detection of exoplanets
coronograph
coronograph
noun
(astronomy) A telescope, fitted with an attachment that blocks out direct rays from the sun, used to study and photograph the corona of the sun.
(astronomy) The attachment used in such a telescope.
craniograph
craniograph
noun
An instrument once used to make scale-drawings of the skull
craniopagus
craniopagus
noun
(medicine) A pair of conjoined twins joined at the head.
Either of the individual twins of such a pair.
crapehanger
crapehanger
noun
A pessimist or doomsayer.
crepehanger
crepehanger
noun
Alternative form of crapehanger
crepitating
crepitating
verb
present participle of crepitate
decoupaging
decoupaging
verb
present participle of decoupage
deprecating
deprecating
adj
In manner that deprecates; insulting; belittling.
verb
present participle of deprecate
despatching
despatching
verb
present participle of despatch
dispatching
dispatching
noun
(informal) burial
The sending of somebody or something to a destination for a purpose.
verb
present participle of dispatch
duplicating
duplicating
verb
present participle of duplicate
encapsuling
encapsuling
verb
present participle of encapsule
escalloping
exculpating
exculpating
verb
present participle of exculpate
expiscating
expiscating
verb
present participle of expiscate
explicating
explicating
verb
present participle of explicate
ganocephala
gapingstock
gapingstock
noun
(archaic) A laughing stock.
genarchship
genotypical
genotypical
adj
Of or relating to a genotype.
glaucophane
glaucophane
noun
(mineralogy) A blue amphibole mineral, a mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na₂(Mg,Fe²⁺)₃Al₂Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.
gonycampsis
gramophonic
gramophonic
adj
Of or pertaining to the gramophone.
granophyric
granophyric
adj
(petrology) Having a texture resembling that of classic granophyre.
graphicness
graphicness
noun
The quality of being graphic: grotesqueness or vividness
graptomancy
guachipilin
gymnocarpic
gymnopaedic
gymnopaedic
adj
(zoology) Having young that are naked when hatched; psilopaedic.
gynecopathy
gynecopathy
noun
Any disease that only affects women
handpicking
handpicking
verb
present participle of handpick
hepatogenic
hepatogenic
adj
(medicine) Arising from the liver; caused by a condition of the liver.
hopsackings
hopsackings
noun
plural of hopsacking
ichnography
ichnography
noun
the art of constructing ground plans
the ground plan of a building
iconography
iconography
noun
A set of specified or traditional symbolic forms associated with the subject or theme of a stylized genre of art.
The art of representation by pictures or images; the description or study of portraiture or representation, as of persons.
The study of representative art in general.
implicating
implicating
verb
present participle of implicate
imprecating
imprecating
verb
present participle of imprecate
incgrporate
inculpating
inculpating
verb
present participle of inculpate
jackpudding
jackpudding
noun
An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain others
knapsacking
knapsacking
verb
present participle of knapsack
kneecapping
kneecapping
noun
(gerund) The act of injuring the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees; often a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.
(gerund, figurative, by extension) An excessively and needlessly damaging attack or disparagement.
verb
present participle of kneecap
landscaping
landscaping
noun
Improved land (trees, gardens, leveled ground, etc).
The act of improving a landscape.
verb
present participle of landscape
magnascopic
meatpacking
meatpacking
noun
(US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat.
mispatching
mispatching
verb
present participle of mispatch
monographic
monographic
adj
Drawn in lines without colours.
Of or pertaining to a monograph or treatise.
necrophagan
necrophagan
noun
(zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
necrophagia
necrophagia
noun
the consumption of dead flesh or carrion
the practice of feeding on (eating) corpses
nightcapped
nightcapped
adj
(law) (of a warrant) that can be executed any time, as opposed to non-nightcapped, that can only be executed during the daytime on business days
Wearing a nightcap.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of nightcap
nomographic
nomographic
adj
Relating to nomograms
nonscraping
nosographic
nosographic
adj
of or pertaining to nosography
nuncupating
nuncupating
verb
present participle of nuncupate
onychophagy
onychophagy
noun
the habit of biting one's nails
organoscopy
organoscopy
noun
phrenology
outcapering
outcapering
verb
present participle of outcaper
overpacking
overpacking
verb
present participle of overpack
pacemakings
pacesetting
pacesetting
adj
Defining a pace
pacifyingly
pacifyingly
adv
So as to pacify or calm.
paganically
paganically
adv
In a paganic manner.
palagonitic
palagonitic
adj
(geology) Pertaining to, or containing, palagonite.
palynologic
palynologic
adj
Synonym of palynological
panegyrical
panegyrical
adj
Lavish with praise; admiring, approving, complimentary.
panegyricon
panegyricon
noun
(Christianity) In the Greek Orthodox Church, a collection of sermons for festivals.
panegyricum
panicmonger
panicmonger
noun
A person who spreads panic among others, a fearmonger, a scaremonger.
panlogistic
panlogistic
adj
Of or relating to panlogism.
pantophagic
pantophagic
adj
Synonym of pantophagous
parachuting
parachuting
noun
The sport of jumping with a parachute.
verb
present participle of parachute
paragenetic
paragenetic
adj
related to paragenesis
paragonitic
paragonitic
adj
Of or relating to the mineral paragonite.
parbuckling
parbuckling
verb
present participle of parbuckle
pathognomic
pathognomic
adj
(medicine) Indicative of a specific disease, disorder etc.; pathognomonic.
(now rare) Related to how emotions are manifested, especially in the face.
noun
(medicine, obsolete) An indication of a specific disease or disorder.
peacemaking
peacemaking
noun
The act of reconciling two people or groups who disagree.
peacemonger
peacemonger
noun
(derogatory) Someone who opposes war even when it is impractical to do so; a strict pacifist.
peasticking
penological
penological
adj
Of, or relating to penology.
percentaged
percentages
percentages
noun
plural of percentage
percolating
percolating
verb
present participle of percolate
perignathic
perignathic
adj
Surrounding the jaws
permanganic
phaenogamic
phaenogamic
adj
(botany) phaenogamous
phagedaenic
phagedaenic
adj
Alternative form of phagedenic
phalangitic
pharyngitic
pharyngitic
adj
Of or relating to pharyngitis.
phengitical
phonogramic
phonogramic
adj
Alternative form of phonogrammic
phragmocone
phragmocone
noun
(malacology) The chambered portion of the shell of certain cephalopods, divided by septa into camerae.
picarooning
picarooning
verb
present participle of picaroon
placatingly
placatingly
adv
In a manner that serves to placate.
placemaking
placemaking
noun
The planning, design and management of public spaces with regard to the communities that will inhabit them.
placemonger
placemonger
noun
One who traffics in appointments to places.
placoganoid
placoganoid
adj
(zoology) Relating to the Placoganoidei, apparently a synonym of Placodermi.