(ichthyology) Any member of the Acipenseridae (the true sturgeons)
acridnesses
acrodontism
adherescent
adirondacks
adirondacks
Proper noun
A range of mountains in New York State.
adjurations
adjurations
noun
plural of adjuration
adjustoring
admeasuring
admeasuring
verb
present participle of admeasure
administerd
administerd
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of administer
administers
administers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of administer
admirations
admirations
noun
plural of admiration
admonishers
admonishers
noun
plural of admonisher
adrenalines
adrenalines
noun
plural of adrenaline
adrenolysis
adscription
adscription
noun
The state of being joined, bound or annexed
adsorptions
adsorptions
noun
plural of adsorption
adspiration
adulterants
adulterants
noun
plural of adulterant
adventurers
adventurers
noun
plural of adventurer
adventuress
adventuress
noun
A female adventurer; a woman who seeks adventure.
A female varietist.
A woman of doubtful reputation or suspected character who pursues personal advancement, especially by sexual means; a demirep.
adventurish
adventurish
adj
Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
adventurism
adventurism
noun
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
adventurist
adventurist
noun
A politician involved in adventurism.
Someone who is into adventurism.
adventurous
adventurous
adj
(of a person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.
(of an act or product) Full of risks; risky; liable to be in danger; requiring courage; rash.
adverseness
adverseness
noun
The state or quality of being adverse, or opposed.
advertences
advertences
noun
plural of advertence
advertising
advertising
noun
Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
The industry or profession made up of such communications.
verb
present participle of advertise
adzharistan
aggrandised
aggrandised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aggrandise
aggrandiser
aggrandiser
noun
Alternative form of aggrandizer
aggrandises
aggrandises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aggrandise
aggrandizes
aggrandizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aggrandize
agkistrodon
aldermaness
aldermaness
noun
(rare) A female alderman; an alderwoman.
The wife of an alderman.
aldermaston
aldosterone
aldosterone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) A mineralocorticoid hormone, secreted by the adrenal cortex, that regulates the balance of sodium and potassium in the body.
aleksandrov
alesandrini
alessandria
alessandria
Proper noun
A town and associated province in Piedmont, Italy.
alreadiness
alreadiness
noun
The state or quality of being or happening already.
amerindians
ancistrodon
andreaeales
androcrates
androgenous
androgenous
adj
(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic
Misspelling of androgynous.
androginous
androgynies
androgynies
noun
plural of androgyny
androgynism
androgynism
noun
hermaphroditism
androgynous
androgynous
adj
(of a connector or docking port) Able to connect to another connector or port of the same type, rather than being restricted to connecting to solely male or solely female connectors or ports.
Pertaining to a feature or characteristic that is not definitively of either sex.
Possessing qualities of both sexes.
Possessing the sex organs of both sexes.
androlepsia
andrologies
androphonos
androsphinx
androsphinx
noun
A sphinx with the head of a man.
anhydrously
animadverts
animadverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of animadvert
anisandrous
anthropodus
anthropoids
anthropoids
noun
plural of anthropoid
antidromous
antidromous
adj
(botany) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem.
antidysuric
antisideric
antisudoral
antisudoral
adj
Preventing sweating.
aphrodisian
aphrodisian
Adjective
Pertaining to Aphrodite or Venus.
aphrodision
arabinoside
arabinoside
noun
(organic chemistry) A glycoside which yields arabinose after being split by hydrolysis.
arachnidism
arachnidism
noun
The condition of being poisoned as a result of a spider's bite.
arcadianism
arcadianism
noun
An ideal rustic or pastoral state.
archdeacons
archdeacons
noun
plural of archdeacon
arduousness
arduousness
noun
The state of being arduous.
arnoldsburg
arsenicated
arsenicated
adj
Treated with arsenate or other arsenic compound.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arsenicate
artesonados
arundineous
arundineous
adj
(rare) Abounding in reeds; reedy.
ascertained
ascertained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ascertain
assuredness
assuredness
noun
The state or quality of being assured.
asterinidae
asteroidean
asteroidean
noun
Any starfish of the class Asteroidea
awkwardness
awkwardness
noun
The quality of an embarrassing situation.
The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.
backgrounds
backgrounds
noun
plural of background
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background
backhanders
backhanders
noun
plural of backhander
banderillas
banderillas
noun
plural of banderilla
bandleaders
bandleaders
noun
plural of bandleader
bandmasters
bandmasters
noun
plural of bandmaster
bardesanism
bardesanist
bardesanite
barnstormed
barnstormed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of barnstorm
baronetised
barotseland
barramundas
barramundas
noun
plural of barramunda
barramundis
barramundis
noun
plural of barramundi
beardedness
beardedness
noun
The state or quality of being bearded.
bernardston
bespreading
bespreading
verb
present participle of bespread
bladdernose
bladdernuts
bladdernuts
noun
plural of bladdernut
bladensburg
blandishers
blandishers
noun
plural of blandisher
blearedness
blearedness
noun
The state or quality of being bleared, dimness of the eyes.
bondservant
bondservant
noun
An indentured servant.
borderlands
borderlands
noun
plural of borderland
bradykinins
bradykinins
noun
plural of bradykinin
brainwashed
brainwashed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brainwash
branchstand
brandishers
brandishers
noun
plural of brandisher
brandishing
brandishing
noun
The action of the verb to brandish.
verb
present participle of brandish
brandsolder
brandsville
brawnedness
brawnedness
noun
The state or quality of being brawned.
brigandages
brigandages
noun
plural of brigandage
brigandines
brigandines
noun
plural of brigandine
broadenings
broadenings
noun
plural of broadening
broadnesses
broadnesses
noun
plural of broadness
broadsiding
broadsiding
verb
present participle of broadside
buprestidan
buprestidan
noun
(zoology, chiefly in the plural, dated) Any of a number of jewel beetles of the family Buprestidae, usually with shiny metallic colours.