A pruning device mounted on a pole, so as to reach high branches; a weeding machine.
abranchious
abranchious
adj
Having no gills
albuminuric
albuminuric
adj
showing the symptom albuminuria, i.e. having albumen in the urine
archbuffoon
backcountry
backcountry
noun
A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible; the boondocks.
backgrounds
backgrounds
noun
plural of background
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of background
bannockburn
bannockburn
Proper noun
A village near Stirling in Scotland
A battle important in Scotland's struggle for independence
barbecueing
bareknuckle
barracudina
barracudina
noun
Any of the elongated ray-finned fish of the order Paralepididae.
becurtained
becurtained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of becurtain
bifurcating
bifurcating
adj
dividing or forking into two
verb
present participle of bifurcate
bifurcation
bifurcation
noun
(biology) A division into two branches.
(by extension) Any place where one thing divides into two.
(computer science) A command that executes one block or other of commands depending on the result of a condition.
(geography) A place where two roads, tributaries etc. part or meet.
(mathematics) The change in the qualitative or topological structure of a given family as described by bifurcation theory.
(nautical) The point where a channel divides when proceeding from seaward.
Either of the forks or other branches resultant from such a division.
The act of bifurcating; branching or dividing in two.
bimucronate
bimucronate
adj
(biology) Having two mucros
binocularly
binocularly
adv
In a binocular manner.
britannicus
bucaramanga
bucaramanga
Proper noun
A city in northeastern Colombia.
buccaneered
buccaneered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buccaneer
buccinators
buccinators
noun
plural of buccinator
buccinatory
buccinatory
adj
Relating to the buccinator muscle.
bucerotinae
callensburg
candelabrum
candelabrum
noun
A candle holder.
cannonsburg
carbolineum
carbolineum
noun
An oily, water-insoluble, flammable, dark brown coal tar mixture, formerly used to preserve wooden structures.
carbonnieux
carborundum
carborundum
noun
Crystals of silicon carbide used as an abrasive.
carbuncular
carbuncular
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resembling a carbuncle.
carburating
carburating
verb
present participle of carburate
carburation
carburation
noun
Alternative spelling of carburetion
carburetant
carburetant
noun
Any volatile liquid used in charging illuminating gases.
carbureting
carbureting
verb
present participle of carburet
carburetion
carburetion
noun
The process, such as occurs in a carburetor, of mixing fuel with oxygen or air in appropriate proportion for combustion.
carburising
carburising
verb
present participle of carburise
carburizing
carburizing
verb
present participle of carburize
charbonneau
coinsurable
concubinary
concubinary
adj
Of or pertaining to a concubine
noun
The state of being a concubine
conquerable
conquerable
adj
Capable of being conquered or subdued.
constabular
construable
construable
adj
That may be construed.
contubernal
contubernal
adj
(historical) Of a relationship between a male and female slave: sexual in nature and somewhat similar to marriage, but not formalized due to the parties being legally unable to marry.
(rare) Living in close proximity (as though sharing a tent); intimate, familiar.
conurbation
conurbation
noun
A continuous aggregation of built-up urban communities created as a result of urban sprawl.
counterabut
counterband
counterbase
counterbase
noun
Archaic form of contrabass.
cumbernauld
cumbernauld
Proper noun
a town in council area, Scotland, a new town founded in the 1950s on the site of a village of the same name
curableness
curableness
noun
The quality or state of being curable.
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.
encumbrance
encumbrance
noun
(law) One who is dependent on another.
(property law) An interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried.
verb
(law) To apply an encumbrance to (property, etc.).
escarbuncle
escarbuncle
noun
(heraldry) A carbuncle.
extuberance
extuberance
noun
A swelling or rising; protuberance.
exuberances
exuberances
noun
plural of exuberance
gubernacula
gubernacula
noun
plural of gubernaculum
hibernacula
hibernacula
noun
plural of hibernaculum
incicurable
incicurable
adj
(rare) Impossible to tame.
incumbrance
incumbrance
noun
(law) an interest, right, burden, or liability attached to a title of land, such as a lien or mortgage.
A burden; a thing that must be carried.
incunabular
incunabular
adj
(by extension) Relating to the earliest stages of any form of publishing or media.
(historical) Relating to an incunabulum.
infrabuccal
infrabuccal
adj
(anatomy) Beneath, or at the bottom of the cheek
inscrutable
inscrutable
adj
Difficult or impossible to comprehend, fathom, or interpret.
noun
One who or that which is inscrutable; a person, etc. that cannot be comprehended.
inscrutably
inscrutably
adv
In an inscrutable manner.
intrabuccal
intrabuccal
adj
(anatomy) Within the cheek.
jacksonburg
lubricating
lubricating
adj
That lubricates.
verb
present participle of lubricate
lubrication
lubrication
noun
The application of a substance (a lubricant), between moving surfaces in contact in order to reduce friction and minimize heating.
lucubrating
lucubrating
verb
present participle of lucubrate
lucubration
lucubration
noun
Intense and prolonged study or meditation; especially, late at night.
The product of such study; often, writings.
mulcibirian
multicarbon
multicarbon
adj
Alternative spelling of multi-carbon
nudibranchs
nudibranchs
noun
plural of nudibranch
obscurantic
obscurantic
adj
Employing obscurantism.
obscuration
obscuration
noun
A unit of measurement used in particular for smoke detectors which respond to absorption of light by smoke, in percent absorption per unit length, e.g. % obs/ft, % obs/m.
The state of being obscured.
obstructant
obtruncator
parbuckling
parbuckling
verb
present participle of parbuckle
perturbance
perturbance
noun
perturbation
perturbancy
perturbancy
noun
Alternative form of perturbance
poundbreach
punchboards
punchboards
noun
plural of punchboard
quebrachine
quebrachine
noun
An alkaloid, probably identical to yohimbine, from the quebracho tree
recountable
recountable
adj
Able to be recounted.
renunciable
republicans
republicans
noun
plural of republican
rubefacient
rubefacient
adj
Making red.
noun
(medicine) A substance for topical application that produces redness of the skin, e.g. by dilating the capillaries.
rubefaction
rubefaction
noun
The act or process of making red.
rubricating
rubricating
verb
present participle of rubricate
rubrication
rubrication
noun
A form of calligraphy, in medieval manuscripts, in which added text was coloured in red.
saarbrucken
scutibranch
scutibranch
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Scutibranchiata.
subbrachian
subbrachian
adj
(ichthyology) Relating to fish of the order Subbrachiales.
noun
(ichthyology, obsolete) Any fish of the order Subbrachiales (syn. Malacopterygii)
subbranched
subbranches
subbranches
noun
plural of subbranch
subcardinal
subcardinal
adj
(anatomy) Located beneath a cardinal vein
subcarinate
subcarinate
adj
Almost or imperfectly carinate.
subchairman
subchairman
noun
A secondary or subordinate chairman.
subchairmen
subchairmen
noun
plural of subchairman
subchondral
subchondral
adj
(bone) Lying under articular cartilage and containing marrow.
subcolumnar
subcolumnar
adj
(geology) Having an imperfect or interrupted columnar structure.
subconsular
subcontract
subcontract
noun
A portion of a contracted project that is contracted out in turn.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To contract out portions of a larger contracted project.
subcontrary
subcontrary
adj
(geometry) Having, or being in, a contrary order; said of a section of an oblique cone having a circular base made by a plane not parallel to the base, but so inclined to the axis that the section is a circle; applied also to two similar triangles when so placed as to have a common angle at the vertex, the opposite sides not being parallel.
(logic) Denoting the relation of opposition between the particular affirmative and particular negative. Of these both may be true and only one can be false.
noun
(logic) Either of a pair of propositions at least one of which must be true
subcrenated
subcriminal
subcriminal
adj
Less than criminal; not serious enough to count as a crime or a criminal.
subdeaconry
subdeaconry
noun
The office of subdeacon; subdeaconship.
subfraction
subfraction
noun
The result of fractionating a fraction into smaller components
subharmonic
subharmonic
adj
(physics) Having a frequency that is a fraction of a fundamental frequency
noun
Such a frequency
subnacreous
subnarcotic
subnarcotic
adj
(medicine) Moderately narcotic.
subordinacy
subordinacy
Noun
The property or condition of being subordinate.
subradiance
subradiance
noun
(physics) The cooperative inhibition of spontaneous emission by a destructive interatomic interference
subradiancy
subtracting
subtracting
verb
present participle of subtract
subtraction
subtraction
noun
(arithmetic, countable) A calculation involving subtracting.
(arithmetic, uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another.
The removal of something.
subtruncate
subtruncate
adj
Nearly truncate.
tribunicial
tribunician
tribunician
adj
(Ancient Rome) Pertaining to a Roman tribune.
unbacterial
unbarricade
unbarricade
verb
(transitive) To unbolt or unbar; to open.
unbracketed
unbracketed
adj
Not bracketed.
unbranching
unbranching
Adjective
That does not branch.
unbroadcast
unbroadcast
adj
Not broadcasted.
unbuckramed
unbuckramed
adj
(archaic) Not stiffened with buckram; not stiff.
unchambered
unchambered
adj
Not divided into chambers.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unchamber
uncharmable
uncharmable
adj
Not susceptible to charm.
uncheerable
uncheerable
adj
Unable to be cheered up.
unclearable
unclearable
adj
Not clearable.
uncolorable
uncolorable
adj
(mathematics, of a graph or map) That cannot be colored with fewer than a specified number of colors
uncolorably
uncoverable
uncoverable
adj
Able to be uncovered.
Unable to be covered.
uncreatable
uncreatable
adj
Impossible to create.
uncrossable
uncrossable
adj
Impossible to cross.
uncrushable
uncrushable
adj
Not crushable; that cannot be crushed.
underbraced
underbraced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of underbrace
underbranch
underbranch
noun
(obsolete) A twig or branchlet.
A lower branch.
unforceable
unirascible
unirascible
adj
Not irascible.
unlubricant
unmerciable
unmerciably
unmicrobial
unpriceably
unreachable
unreachable
adj
Unable to be reached; impossible to attain.
noun
A person or thing that cannot be reached.
unreachably
unreachably
adv
In an unreachable way.
unrescuable
unrescuable
adj
Not rescuable.
unrevocable
unrevocably
unscrambled
unscrambled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unscramble
unscrambler
unscrambler
noun
That which unscrambles; a device for decoding a scrambled signal.
unscrambles
unscrambles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unscramble