Producing ducks. Formerly used of barnacles, since it was believed that they produced ducks and geese.
anfractuose
anfractuose
adj
Alternative form of anfractuous
anfractuous
anfractuous
adj
craggy, rugged, coarse, rough, uneven.
sinuous, twisty, winding.
antifascism
antifascism
noun
Opposition to fascism
antifascist
antifascist
adj
Opposed to the tenets of fascism; antifa.
noun
A person opposed to the tenets of fascism.
antifashion
antifashion
adj
Opposed to fashion.
noun
Any fashion that is intentionally contrary to the mainstream.
antifideism
antifideism
noun
Opposition to fideism.
antifreezes
antifreezes
noun
plural of antifreeze
antifungals
antifungals
noun
plural of antifungal
antofagasta
antofagasta
Proper noun
A city in northern Chile.
The Antofagasta Province.
The Antofagasta Region.
austafrican
bafflements
bafflements
noun
plural of bafflement
beachfronts
beachfronts
noun
plural of beachfront
beanfeaster
beanfeaster
noun
(chiefly Britain) One who takes part in a beanfeast.
benefactors
benefactors
noun
plural of benefactor
breakfronts
breakfronts
noun
plural of breakfront
canafistola
canafistolo
canafistula
canafistula
noun
The flowering plant Cassia fistula, the golden shower tree.
canafistulo
caustifying
confidantes
confidantes
noun
plural of confidante
confiscated
confiscated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confiscate
confiscates
confiscates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confiscate
confiscator
confiscator
noun
A person who confiscates
conflations
conflations
noun
plural of conflation
confrontals
cotransfers
cotransfers
noun
plural of cotransfer
cotransfuse
craftsmanly
craftsmanly
adj
Befitting a craftsman.
craftswoman
craftswoman
noun
A female artisan.
craftswomen
craftswomen
noun
plural of craftswoman
crankshafts
crankshafts
noun
plural of crankshaft
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crankshaft
crestfallen
crestfallen
adj
(obsolete, of a horse) Having the crest, or upper part of the neck, hanging to one side.
Sad because of a disappointment.
defacements
defacements
noun
plural of defacement
defamations
defamations
noun
plural of defamation
defecations
defecations
noun
plural of defecation
defensative
defensative
noun
(archaic) That which serves to protect or defend.
defiantness
defiantness
noun
The state or quality of being defiant.
disaffinity
disinflated
disinflated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disinflate
draftswoman
draftswoman
noun
A woman employed in making drawings.
A woman exceptionally skilled in drawing.
effacements
effacements
noun
plural of effacement
effascinate
effascinate
verb
(obsolete) To charm; to bewitch.
effeminates
effeminates
noun
plural of effeminate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of effeminate
factualness
factualness
noun
Factuality.
faineantise
faineantise
noun
(archaic) faineance
faineantism
faineantism
noun
faineant attitudes or behaviour
faintnesses
faintnesses
noun
plural of faintness
falstaffian
falstaffian
Adjective
Corpulent and jolly.
Of or pertaining to the traits of the comic character Falstaff.
famishments
famishments
noun
plural of famishment
fanaticised
fanaticised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fanaticise
fanaticisms
fanaticisms
noun
plural of fanaticism
fanaticizes
fanaticizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fanaticize
fantabulous
fantabulous
adj
(slang) Wonderful, marvelous, outstanding. Both fantastic and fabulous.
fantasising
fantasising
verb
present participle of fantasise
fantasizers
fantasizers
noun
plural of fantasizer
fantasizing
fantasizing
verb
present participle of fantasize
fantastical
fantastical
adj
Fanciful or whimsical.
Fantastic.
Of or pertaining to fantasy.
fantasticly
fantasticly
adv
Obsolete form of fantastically.
fantasyland
fantasyland
noun
Alternative form of fantasy land
fasciations
fasciations
noun
plural of fasciation
fascinating
fascinating
adj
Having interesting qualities; captivating; attractive.
verb
present participle of fascinate
fascination
fascination
noun
(archaic) The act of bewitching, or enchanting
Something which fascinates.
The state or condition of being fascinated.
fascinative
fascinators
fascinators
noun
plural of fascinator
fashionista
fashionista
noun
A person who creates or promotes high fashion, i.e. a fashion designer or fashion editor.
A person who dresses according to the trends of fashion, or one who closely follows those trends.
fatalnesses
fatefulness
fatefulness
noun
The quality of being fateful
fatherlands
fatherlands
noun
plural of fatherland
fattinesses
fattishness
fattishness
noun
The quality of being fattish.
fatuousness
fatuousness
noun
The characteristic of being fatuous.
faunistical
faunistical
adj
Alternative form of faunistic
faustianism
featherings
featherings
noun
plural of feathering
featishness
federations
federations
noun
plural of federation
fenestellae
fenestellae
noun
plural of fenestella
fenestrated
fenestrated
adj
(architecture) Having windows
(botany) Having perforations through the leaves or fistulate/hollow/tubular stems/trunks
verb
(surgery) simple past tense and past participle of fenestrate
festinately
festinately
adv
(obsolete) In a festinate manner; hastily; hurriedly.
festinating
festinating
verb
present participle of festinate
festination
festination
noun
An involuntary quickening of speech in some speech disorders.
The involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g. Parkinson's disease).
fianchettos
fianchettos
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fianchetto
fichteanism
figurations
figurations
noun
plural of figuration
filamentose
filamentose
adj
Being hair- or thread-like.
Having the form of a thread, as in the thread in clothes.
filamentous
filamentous
adj
Having the form of threads or filaments; filamented.
filtrations
filtrations
noun
plural of filtration
fingerstall
fingerstall
noun
A protective cover for the finger; a fingercot.
finitesimal
fishtailing
fishtailing
verb
present participle of fishtail
fissuration
fissuration
noun
The act of dividing or opening; the formation of a fissure.
The condition of having fissures.
flagellants
flagellants
noun
plural of flagellant
flamboyants
flamboyants
noun
plural of flamboyant
flatlanders
flatlanders
noun
plural of flatlander
flatulences
flatulences
noun
plural of flatulence
flauntiness
flauntiness
noun
The state, quality, or condition of being flaunty
flirtations
flirtations
noun
plural of flirtation
floatations
floatations
noun
plural of floatation
floatplanes
floatplanes
noun
plural of floatplane
flocculants
flocculants
noun
plural of flocculant
floriations
floriations
noun
plural of floriation
florimanist
fluorinates
fluorinates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluorinate
flustrating
flustrating
verb
present participle of flustrate
flustration
flustration
noun
(colloquial) The act of flustrating; confusion; flurry.
fontanelles
fontanelles
noun
plural of fontanelle
footcandles
footcandles
noun
plural of footcandle
footmanship
footmanship
noun
(archaic) The skill or ability to run (of humans or animals).
(historical) The post or position of footman; the skill or art of a footman.
forecasting
forecasting
noun
A forecast or prediction.
verb
present participle of forecast
foremastman
foremastman
noun
Any sailor below the rank of petty officer.
foremastmen
foremastmen
noun
plural of foremastman
foreparents
foreparents
noun
plural of foreparent
forestation
forestation
noun
The act of planting a forest.
The conversion of a habitat to forest.
forestlands
forestlands
noun
plural of forestland
foretasting
foretasting
verb
present participle of foretaste
fornicators
fornicators
noun
plural of fornicator
fortepianos
fortepianos
noun
plural of fortepiano
fossilation
foundations
foundations
noun
plural of foundation
fountainous
fountainous
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a fountain.
fractionise
fractionise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fractionize.
fragmentise
fragmentise
verb
Alternative form of fragmentize
fragmentist
fragmentist
noun
A writer of fragments.
francestown
franklinist
franticness
franticness
noun
The state or quality of being frantic
fraternised
fraternised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fraternise
fraterniser
fraterniser
noun
Alternative form of fraternizer
fraternizes
fraternizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fraternize
freemartins
freemartins
noun
plural of freemartin
frontonasal
frontonasal
adj
(anatomy) relating to the frontal bone and the nose
fruitarians
fruitarians
noun
plural of fruitarian
frustrating
frustrating
adj
Discouraging; causing annoyance or anger by excessive difficulty.
verb
present participle of frustrate
frustration
frustration
noun
(law) The state of contract that allows a party to back away from its contractual obligations due to (unforeseen) radical changes to the nature of the thing a party has been obligated to.
A thing that frustrates.
Anger not directed at anything or anyone in particular.
The act of frustrating, or the state, or an instance of being frustrated.
The feeling of annoyance at impassibility from resistance.
fumigations
fumigations
noun
plural of fumigation
funambulist
funambulist
noun
A tightrope walker or a similar performer on a slack rope.
functionals
functionals
noun
plural of functional
fundatrices
fundatrices
noun
plural of fundatrix
fungistatic
fungistatic
adj
That inhibits the growth and reproduction of fungi but does not kill off their population.
fustigating
fustigating
verb
present participle of fustigate
fustigation
fustigation
noun
(by extension) a harsh verbal assault
a beating with a club
fustilarian
fustilarian
noun
(obsolete, nonce word) A low fellow; a stinkard; a scoundrel.