An acrostic poem in which the lines begin with the letters of the alphabet in sequence.
abietineous
abietineous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Abietineae.
abjurations
abjurations
noun
plural of abjuration
ablatitious
ablatitious
adj
(obsolete) Diminishing
abranchious
abranchious
adj
Having no gills
abruptiones
absolutions
absolutions
noun
plural of absolution
absolutisms
absolutisms
noun
plural of absolutism
absolutista
absolutists
absolutists
noun
plural of absolutist
absolutized
absolutized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of absolutize
absolutizes
absolutizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of absolutize
abstentious
abstentious
adj
Characterized by abstinence; self-restraint.
absurdities
absurdities
noun
plural of absurdity
abusiveness
abusiveness
noun
The quality of being abusive; rudeness of language, or violence to the person.
airbrushing
airbrushing
verb
present participle of airbrush
albategnius
albiflorous
albiflorous
adj
(botany) Having white flowers.
albugineous
albugineous
adj
Of the nature of, or resembling, the white of the eye, or of an egg; albuminous; applied to textures, bodily fluids, etc., which are perfectly white.
albuginitis
albumenised
albumenised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albumenise
albumeniser
albuminised
albuminised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of albuminise
albuminosis
albuminosis
noun
(archaic, pathology) A condition of the blood characterized by the presence of more than the usual amount of albumin; hyperalbuminemia.
albumosuria
albumosuria
noun
(pathology) The presence of proteoses in the urine.
ambagiously
ambagiously
adv
In an ambagious manner.
ambiguities
ambiguities
noun
plural of ambiguity
ambiguously
ambiguously
adv
In an ambiguous manner.
ambilaevous
ambilaevous
adj
Alternative spelling of ambilevous
ambisexuals
ambisexuals
noun
plural of ambisexual
ambitiously
ambitiously
adv
In an ambitious manner.
amblygeusia
ambulations
ambulations
noun
plural of ambulation
ambuscading
ambuscading
verb
present participle of ambuscade
amphibolous
amphibolous
adj
(obsolete) ambiguous; doubtful
amphibryous
anaerobious
anaerobious
adj
(archaic) anaerobic
antibilious
antibilious
adj
(pharmacology) Countering liver disorder.
antisubsidy
antisubsidy
adj
(politics) Opposing a subsidy.
arboviruses
arboviruses
noun
plural of arbovirus
arquebusier
arquebusier
noun
(military, now historical) A soldier armed with an arquebus.
atrabilious
atrabilious
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Having an excess of black bile.
Characterized by melancholy.
Ill-natured; malevolent; cantankerous.
aubergistes
aubergistes
noun
plural of aubergiste
audibleness
audibleness
noun
The state or quality of being audible.
autobasidia
autobasidia
noun
plural of autobasidium
autobasisii
automobiles
automobiles
noun
plural of automobile
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of automobile
bacchuslike
bacciferous
bacciferous
adj
Producing berries.
baccivorous
baccivorous
adj
(zoology) Eating, or having a diet based on, berries
balaneutics
balistarius
balistarius
noun
Alternative form of ballistarius
baluchistan
bangiaceous
bankruptism
bankruptism
noun
(obsolete) bankruptcy
banquetings
banquetings
noun
plural of banqueting
barbigerous
barbigerous
adj
(rare, humorous) Having a beard; bearded; hairy.
barbiturism
barbiturism
noun
(dated, medicine) A morbid condition caused by excessive use of barbiturates.
barramundis
barramundis
noun
plural of barramundi
basculation
basculation
noun
(geology) The tilting of a geological layer.
(medicine, archaic) The replacement of a retroverted uterus by swinging it into its place.
baserunning
baserunning
noun
(baseball) The act of running bases, or a player's skill in doing so
bashibazouk
bashibazouk
noun
Alternative spelling of bashi-bazouk
basophilous
basophilous
adj
Alternative form of basophilic
bassariscus
batidaceous
battarismus
beauharnais
beauticians
beauticians
noun
plural of beautician
beautifiers
beautifiers
noun
plural of beautifier
belorussian
bicephalous
bicephalous
adj
(zoology) Having two heads.
bicuspidate
bicuspidate
adj
Having two points or prominences (as teeth, leaves, fruit, etc.); bicuspid.
bidactylous
bifariously
bifariously
adv
In a bifarious manner.
bisexualism
bisexualism
noun
Bisexuality.
bisexuality
bisexuality
noun
(chiefly botany) The state of being bisexual (“having both male and female parts or roles”).
(of humans or other animals) The state of being sexually or romantically attracted to members of either sex or gender.
bisinuation
bistipulate
bistournage
blanquillos
blanquillos
noun
plural of blanquillo
blizzardous
blizzardous
adj
Marked by overly cold and snowy conditions; blizzardlike.
Unclear, hazy, difficult to view.
bodaciously
bodaciously
adv
In a bodacious manner.
boragineous
boragineous
adj
(botany) Relating to the borage tribe; boraginaceous.
borzicactus
bourbonnais
brachiosaur
brachiosaur
noun
Any of several massive, herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs, of the genus Brachiosaurus, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
brankursine
brankursine
noun
A plant, the acanthus.
breadfruits
breadfruits
noun
plural of breadfruit
britannicus
brontosauri
brontosauri
noun
plural of brontosaurus
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
brutalising
brutalising
verb
(Britain) present participle of brutalise
brutalities
brutalities
noun
plural of brutality
buccinators
buccinators
noun
plural of buccinator
buckwashing
budgerigars
budgerigars
noun
plural of budgerigar
buffalofish
bulbospinal
bulbospinal
adj
(anatomy) Of, pertaining to, or connecting the medulla oblongata and the spinal cord.
Of an animal: exhibiting only the reflexes that are integrated within the spinal cord and medulla oblongata, and not those from the midbrain and cortex, as a result of decerebration.
bullmastiff
bullmastiff
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bullmastiff
buprestidae
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.
burglarious
burglarious
adj
Being or resembling a burglar
burglarised
burglarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burglarise
burglarizes
burglarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burglarize
burnishable
bursiculate
bursiculate
adj
(botany) bursiform
bushbashing
bushbashing
verb
present participle of bushbash
bushmanship
bushmanship
noun
The survival skills of a bushman.
bushranging
bushranging
noun
The outlaw lifestyle of a bushranger.
bushwalking
bushwalking
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.
verb
present participle of bushwalk
businessman
businessman
noun
A man in business, one who works at a commercial institution.
busticating
busticating
verb
present participle of busticate
butylations
butylations
noun
plural of butylation
byelorussia
carabideous
carabideous
adj
Relating to the carabidans
carburising
carburising
verb
present participle of carburise
causability
causability
noun
The condition of being causable
chloriambus
circumbasal
coinsurable
columbaries
columbaries
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of columbary
covarrubias
cubicalness
cubicalness
noun
The state or quality of being cubical.
decarburise
decarburise
verb
Alternative form of decarburize
disbursable
discubation
discussable
discussable
adj
That can be discussed.
disguisable
disguisable
adj
Capable of being disguised.
disruptable
disruptable
adj
Capable of being disrupted.
dissuadable
dissuadable
adj
That can be dissuaded.
dissuitable
disturbance
disturbance
noun
(psychology) A serious mental imbalance or illness.
A noisy commotion that causes a hubbub or interruption.
An interruption of that which is normal or regular.
Something that disturbs.
The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
dorsilumbar
dorsilumbar
adj
Alternative form of dorsolumbar
dubitations
dubitations
noun
plural of dubitation
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
embrasuring
epibaterius
exhaustible
exhaustible
adj
Capable of being exhausted.
exobasidium
exurbanites
exurbanites
noun
plural of exurbanite
faussebraie
faussebraie
noun
Alternative form of faussebraye
fibromatous
fibromatous
adj
Of or relating to a fibroma.
floribundas
floribundas
noun
plural of floribunda
funambulism
funambulism
noun
The art of walking on a tightrope or a slack-rope.
funambulist
funambulist
noun
A tightrope walker or a similar performer on a slack rope.
furbishable
furbishable
adj
Capable of being furbished.
furnishable
furnishable
adj
Capable of being fitted with furniture.
Capable of being supplied or provided.
grubstaking
grubstaking
verb
present participle of grubstake
hairbrushes
hairbrushes
noun
plural of hairbrush
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hairbrush
harbourside
harbourside
adj
Located on or near a harbour.
noun
(British spelling) An area (especially a residential area) near a harbour (often in the form of converted warehouses etc)