Spectacular stunts, performed in an airplane or glider. Examples include various types of rolls and loops.
aerobiosis
aerobiosis
noun
(biology) Any form of life that is sustained by the presence of air (or oxygen)
airbrasive
airbrasive
noun
(dentistry) A device that delivers a jet of sodium bicarbonate slurry at teeth in order to remove stains.
airbrushed
airbrushed
adj
(by extension) Having had imperfections and blemishes removed through digital manipulation.
Having been manipulated with an airbrush.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of airbrush
airbrushes
airbrushes
noun
plural of airbrush
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of airbrush
aleurobius
algebraist
algebraist
noun
(mathematics) A mathematician who specializes in algebra.
ambrosiate
ambrosiate
noun
A crystalline substance, C₂₃H₂₅O₅Br, that is one of the common irritants that can be refined from ragweed (Ambrosia arthemisiifolia).
anaerobies
anaerobies
noun
(biology) anaerobes
anaerobism
anaerobism
noun
The property of being anaerobic.
antirabies
antirabies
adj
(pharmacology) Preventing or countering rabies.
arbalister
arbalister
noun
(obsolete) A crossbowman.
arbitrages
arbitrages
noun
plural of arbitrage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arbitrage
arbitrates
arbitrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of arbitrate
arbusterin
arbutinase
arbutinase
noun
(biochemistry) The enzyme beta-glucosidase.
ascribable
ascribable
adj
Able to be ascribed.
assertible
assertible
adj
Alternative form of assertable
attributes
attributes
noun
plural of attribute
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of attribute
aubergiste
aubergiste
noun
An innkeeper or landlord in French-speaking countries.
babysitter
babysitter
noun
A person who cares for one or more babies or children for a short period of time in place of their legal guardians.
backbiters
backbiters
noun
plural of backbiter
backslider
backslider
noun
A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.
bacterious
bailiaries
bailieries
bairnliest
bairnliest
adj
superlative form of bairnly: most bairnly
balladries
balladries
noun
plural of balladry
ballerinas
balourdise
banditries
banditries
noun
plural of banditry
banffshire
banffshire
Proper noun
a historic county in north-east Scotland, which was absorbed into Region in 1975. Its county town was
bannerfish
bannerfish
noun
A large fish of the genus Istiophorus, of the swordfish family, with a broad banner-like dorsal fin; the sailfish.
Any of several species of butterflyfish in the genus Heniochus that superficially resemble the Moorish idol, though unrelated.
bannerwise
bannerwise
adv
In the manner of a banner or flag.
bannisters
bannisters
noun
plural of bannister
baptistery
baptistery
noun
Alternative spelling of baptistry.
barbarised
barbarised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of barbarise
barbarizes
barbarizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barbarize
barberfish
barberfish
noun
Johnrandallia nigrirostris, a cleaner fish.
barberries
barberries
noun
plural of barberry
barefisted
bargainers
bargainers
noun
plural of bargainer
barleysick
baronetise
barratries
barratries
noun
plural of barratry
barrelfish
barrelfish
noun
The black rudderfish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis
barrelwise
barrelwise
adv
In the manner of a barrel.
barretries
barretries
noun
plural of barretry
barricades
barricades
noun
plural of barricade
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barricade
barrientos
barristers
barristers
noun
plural of barrister
barysilite
barysilite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral mineral containing lead, manganese, oxygen, and silicon.
basicerite
basicerite
noun
(zoology) The second joint of the antennae of crustaceans. [from 19th c.]
basinerved
basiotribe
basketries
basketries
noun
plural of basketry
bastardice
bastardies
bastardies
noun
plural of bastardy
bastardise
bastardise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of bastardize.
bastardize
bastardize
verb
To beget out of wedlock.
To claim or demonstrate that someone is a bastard, or illegitimate.
To reduce from a higher to a lower state, such as by removing refined elements or introducing debased elements; to debase.
baumeister
bayberries
bayberries
noun
plural of bayberry
bearsville
beaverskin
beaverskin
noun
The pelt of a beaver.
becrusting
bedminster
bedminster
Proper noun
A district of Bristol, England, formerly a small town in Somerset
bedsprings
bedsprings
noun
plural of bedspring
beetmister
beforesaid
beforesaid
adj
(archaic) Previously said.
beggarwise
beggarwise
adv
In the manner of a beggar; by begging or scrounging.
behaviours
behaviours
noun
plural of behaviour
belisarius
belisarius
Proper noun
a general of the Byzantine Empire, who was instrumental to ambitious project of reconquering much of the Mediterranean territory of the former Western Roman Empire, which had been lost less than a century previously
belittlers
belittlers
noun
plural of belittler
belletrist
belletrist
noun
A person who writes or is concerned with belles-lettres
belorussia
belorussia
Proper noun
Belarus
beminstrel
bemistress
bergsonian
bergsonian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1859–1941), French philosopher, who convinced many thinkers that immediate experience and intuition are more significant than rationalism and science in understanding reality.
bergsonism
berkshires
bermudians
bersiamite
beryllosis
bescouring
bescribble
bescribble
verb
(transitive) To scribble over.
To write in a messy, scribbly fashion.
beshivered
beshrewing
beshrewing
verb
present participle of beshrew
besmearing
besmearing
verb
present participle of besmear
besmirched
besmirched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of besmirch
besmircher
besmircher
noun
Agent noun of besmirch: one who besmirches.
besmirches
besmirches
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besmirch
besprinkle
besprinkle
verb
(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
bessarabia
bestiarian
bestiarian
noun
(dated, rare) A person who upholds the rights of animals; especially an antivivisectionist.
bestiaries
bestiaries
noun
plural of bestiary
bestiarist
bestirring
bestirring
verb
present participle of bestir
bestrewing
bestrewing
verb
present participle of bestrew
bestridden
bestridden
verb
past participle of bestride
bestriding
bestriding
verb
present participle of bestride
bestrowing
bestrowing
verb
present participle of bestrow
beswarming
beswarming
verb
present participle of beswarm
bicamerist
bicamerist
noun
An advocate of bicameralism (of two legislative chambers)
bielorouss
bierstuben
bierstubes
bierstubes
noun
plural of bierstube
bifurcates
bifurcates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bifurcate
bilberries
bilberries
noun
plural of bilberry
biliferous
biliferous
adj
Generating bile.
billposter
billposter
noun
One who posts handbills or posters in public places.
bimestrial
bimestrial
adj
Occurring once every two months
biometrics
biometrics
noun
The automated measurement of biological data.
The automated recognition of individuals based on their behavioural and biological characteristics.
biometries
biometries
noun
plural of biometry
biometrist
biospheres
biospheres
noun
plural of biosphere
bipersonal
bipersonal
adj
Relating to, or consisting of, two persons.
birdhouses
birdhouses
noun
plural of birdhouse
birdnester
birostrate
birostrate
adj
(rare) Having two beaks (or beak-like structures)
birthdates
birthdates
noun
plural of birthdate
birthrates
birthrates
noun
plural of birthrate
birthstone
birthstone
noun
Any of a similar list of less costly substitutes.
Any of twelve gemstones traditionally associated with the month of one's birth.
biserially
biserially
adv
In a biserial manner.
bismerpund
bismerpund
noun
(historical) An old Swedish unit of weight, equivalent to 5.101 kilograms.
bistouries
bistouries
noun
plural of bistoury
bistratose
bistratose
adj
(anatomy, botany) Composed of two cell layers.
bisymmetry
bisymmetry
noun
(mathematics) The property of being bisymmetric.
bitcheries
bitcheries
noun
plural of bitchery
bitterbush
bitterless
bitterless
adj
Free from bitterness.
bitterness
bitterness
noun
Harsh cold.
The quality of eliciting a bitter, humiliating or harsh feeling.
The quality of feeling bitter; acrimony, resentment; the quality of exhibiting such feelings.
The quality of having a bitter taste.
blandisher
blandisher
noun
Flatterer.
blazonries
blazonries
noun
plural of blazonry
bleariness
bleariness
noun
The characteristic of being bleary.
blepharism
blistering
blistering
adj
Causing blisters.
Harsh or corrosive.
Scornful.
Very fast.
noun
(medicine, veterinary) The practice of forming blisters on the skin, to promote blood flow and aid healing.
verb
present participle of blister
blisterous
bloomeries
bloomeries
noun
plural of bloomery
bloomerism
bloomerism
Noun
Support for equal rights for women; an early form of feminism.
blueprints
blueprints
noun
plural of blueprint
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blueprint
blurriness
blurriness
noun
The characteristic of being blurry.
blustering
blustering
adj
Engaged in or involving the process of blustering, speaking or protesting loudly.
Pompous or arrogant in one's speech or bearing.
Very windy; (of wind) blowing very strongly, blustery.