Made or repaired in a clumsy or incompetent manner.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of botch
bracted
bracted
Adjective
Having bracts.
cactoid
cactoid
noun
(topology) A locally connected continuum that is the closure of the union of an at most countable number of spheres and simple arcs, of which every simple closed contour is contained in one and only one of the spheres.
A member of the cactus subfamily Cactoideae.
cadbait
cadbait
noun
(archaic) A caddis; the larva of a caddis fly.
cadbote
cadetcy
cadetcy
noun
The rank, role, or position of a cadet.
cadette
cadette
noun
(rare) A female cadet.
candent
candent
adj
(now rare) Glowing as a result of its high temperature; incandescent, glowing with heat.
candiot
candiot
Adjective
Of or relating to Candia (now called Heraklion).
candite
candite
noun
(mineralogy) A dark variety of spinel.
cantdog
cantdog
noun
Alternative form of cant-dog
cantred
cantred
noun
Alternative form of cantref
cardita
cardita
noun
Any mollusk of the genus Cardita
cardito
carotid
carotid
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the carotid artery.
noun
(anatomy) Either of the two main arteries that supply blood to the head of which the left in humans arises from the arch of the aorta and the right by bifurcation of the brachiocephalic artery with each passing up the side of the neck and dividing opposite the upper border of the thyroid cartilage into an external branch supplying the face, tongue, and external parts of the head and an internal branch supplying the brain, eye, and other internal parts of the head.
castled
castled
adj
Furnished with castles.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of castle
cataldo
catbird
catbird
noun
A babbler-like bird from eastern Africa, Parophasma galinieri.
Any of four species of Australasian bowerbirds of the genera Ailuroedus and Scenopoeetes.
Either of two species of American mockingbird relatives, the grey catbird, Dumetella carolinensis, and the black catbird, Melanoptila glabrirostris.
catched
catched
verb
(obsolete or nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of catch
catered
catered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cater
cathead
cathead
noun
(nautical) A heavy piece of timber projecting from each side of the bow of a ship for holding anchors which were fitted with a stock in position for letting go or for securing after weighing.
Short for cathead biscuit.
Similar rigging on the outside of a building.
cathode
cathode
noun
(chemistry, by extension) The electrode at which chemical reduction of cations takes place, usually resulting in the deposition of metal onto the electrode.
(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows outwards (and thus, electrons flow inwards). It usually, but not always, has a positive voltage.
(electronics) That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the n-type material of a p-n junction.
(electronics) The electrode from which electrons are emitted into a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube.
cathood
cathood
noun
The state or time of being a cat.
catodon
catwood
catydid
caudata
caudate
caudate
adj
(anatomy) Having a tail-like extension.
(botany) Tapering into a long, tail-like extension at the apex.
(zoology) Having a tail.
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the Caudata order of amphibians.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Caudata order of amphibians.
cavated
cedrate
cedrate
noun
Alternative form of cedrat (“citron tree and fruit”)
celtdom
centrad
centrad
adj
(medicine, anatomy, archaic) Toward the center.
centred
centred
adj
UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa spelling of centered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centre
cerated
cerated
adj
Covered with wax.
cestida
cestoda
cestode
cestode
noun
(zoology) A parasitic flatworm of the class Cestoda; a tapeworm.
cestoid
cestoid
adj
(archaic) Of or pertaining to the order Cestoidea; cestoidean
noun
Any of the parasitic flatworms of the class or infraclass Cestoda.
chafted
chanted
chanted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chant
charted
charted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chart
chatted
chatted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chat
cheated
cheated
adj
Having been deceived.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cheat
chedite
chedite
noun
Alternative form of cheddite
chested
chested
adj
(usually in combination) Having a chest (with a specified quality).
Jenny was the most flat-chested of her friends.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chest
chindit
chindit
Noun
A member of an allied commando unit operating behind enemy lines in northern Burma during World War II.
chitted
chitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chit
chytrid
chytrid
noun
(pathology) Abbreviation of chytridiomycosis.
Any fungus of the phylum Chytridiomycota.
cistudo
citadel
citadel
noun
(sometimes figurative) A stronghold or fortified place.
A Salvation Army meeting place.
A strong fortress that sits high above a city.
An armoured portion of a warship, housing important equipment.
citydom
cleated
cleated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cleat
clefted
clefted
adj
Having a cleft; cloven.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cleft
clodlet
clodlet
noun
A small clod or clump.
clothed
clothed
adj
Covered with a cloth.
Wearing clothes or clothing.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clothe
clotted
clotted
adj
Coagulated
Containing clots.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clot
clouted
clouted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clout
coacted
coacted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coact
coadapt
coadapt
verb
To adapt together.
coadmit
coadmit
verb
(transitive) To admit (a patient) jointly.
coapted
coapted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coapt
coasted
coasted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coast
codetta
codetta
noun
(music) A brief coda, or a brief segment between the themes of a fugue.
codette
coedits
coedits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coedit
coldest
coldest
adj
superlative form of cold: most cold
compted
compted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compt
condite
condite
adj
(obsolete) Preserved; pickled.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To pickle; to preserve.
conduct
conduct
noun
(archaic) Something which carries or conveys anything; a channel; an instrument; a conduit.
(obsolete) Convoy; escort; person who accompanies another.
(of a literary work) Plot.
Behaviour; the manner of behaving.
Skillful guidance or management.
The act or method of controlling or directing.
verb
(archaic, transitive) To lead, or guide; to escort.
(intransitive) To act as a conductor (as of heat, electricity, etc.); to carry.
(transitive) To carry out (something organized)
(transitive) To lead; to direct; to be in charge of (people or tasks)
(transitive) To serve as a medium for conveying; to transmit (heat, light, electricity, etc.)
(transitive, music) To direct, as the leader in the performance of a musical composition.
(transitive, reflexive) To behave.
conduit
conduit
noun
(figurative) A means by which something is transmitted.
(finance) An investment vehicle that issues short-term commercial paper to finance long-term off-balance sheet bank assets.
A duct or tube into which electrical cables may be pulled; a type of raceway.
A pipe or channel for conveying water, etc.
contend
contend
verb
(intransitive) To be in debate; to engage in discussion; to dispute; to argue.
(intransitive) To be in opposition; to contest; to dispute; to vie; to quarrel; to fight.
(intransitive) To believe (something is reasonable) and argue (for it); to advocate.
(intransitive) To struggle or exert oneself to obtain or retain possession of, or to defend.
contend with: To try to cope with a difficulty or problem.
contoid
contoid
noun
(linguistics) A phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.
contund
contund
verb
(transitive, archaic) To bruise or pound.
coopted
coopted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coopt
cordant
cordate
cordate
adj
(botany) Heart-shaped, with a point at the apex and a notch at the base.
noun
(archaeology) A heart-shaped hand axe.
(philosophy) Any animal with a heart.
Misspelling of chordate.
cordite
cordite
noun
A smokeless propellent made by combining two high explosives, nitrocellulose and nitroglycerine, used in some firearm ammunition.
costard
costard
noun
(Britain) A large cooking apple.
(archaic, humorous) The human head.
The tree on which large cooking apples grow.
coticed
cotidal
cotidal
adj
Describing the locations (and of related lines on a chart) linking places where tides occur at the same time of day
cotised
cotised
adj
Alternative form of cottised
cotland
cotland
noun
The land attached to a cottage, or held by a cottager or cotter.
cottoid
cottoid
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to fish of the genus Cottus.
noun
(zoology) A fish belonging to the genus Cottus.
couldnt
couldnt
abbrev
Misspelling of couldn't.
couldst
couldst
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple past form of can
counted
counted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of count
courted
courted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of court
coveted
coveted
adj
Highly sought-after.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of covet
crafted
crafted
adj
manufactured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of craft
created
created
verb
simple past tense and past participle of create
credent
credent
adj
(obsolete) Gullible.
credits
credits
noun
plural of credit
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of credit
crested
crested
adj
Having a crest, or ornamental tuft (on an animal) or plume (on a helmet).
Having a heraldic crest, badge, shield-like emblem, etc.
noun
Any of various creatures having a crest.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crest
crudest
crudest
adj
superlative form of crude: most crude
crudity
crudity
noun
(countable) A crude act or characteristic.
(obsolete, medicine) Indigestion; undigested food in the stomach; badly-concocted humours.
(uncountable) The state of being crude.
crusted
crusted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crust
crypted
ctenoid
ctenoid
adj
Comb-like in shape.
Having a toothed margin, usually fish scales
noun
A ctenoidean.
cubited
cudwort
cuitled
cundite
cundite
noun
Obsolete spelling of conduit
custard
custard
noun
(by extension) A similar sauce made from milk and cornflour or custard powder (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat.
A type of sauce made from milk and eggs (and usually sugar, and sometimes vanilla or other flavourings) and thickened by heat, served hot poured over desserts, as a filling for some pies and cakes, or cold and solidified; also used as a base for some savoury dishes, such as quiches, or eaten as a stand-alone dessert; egg custard.
custode
custode
noun
(obsolete) A custodian.
custody
custody
noun
(Roman Catholicism) An area under the jurisdiction of a custos within the Order of Friars Minor.
Temporary possession or care of somebody else's property.
The legal right to take care of something or somebody, especially children.
The state of being imprisoned or detained, usually pending a trial.
cutdown
cutdown
noun
(surgery) An emergency medical procedure in which the vein is exposed and a cannula is inserted into it.
A customized scooter with parts of the bodywork removed or cut away.
cuttled
cutweed
cystoid
cystoid
adj
Resembling a cyst or bladder.
dacitic
dacitic
adj
Pertaining to, or composed of, dacite.
dacoits
dacoits
noun
plural of dacoit
dacoity
dacoity
noun
(chiefly India, Myanmar) Violent robbery carried out by a dacoit or a gang of dacoits.
dactyli
dactyli
noun
plural of dactylus
dactyls
dactyls
noun
plural of dactyl
dartoic
dartoic
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the dartos.
datapac
datchas
datchas
noun
plural of datcha
datisca
dattock
daturic
dcollet
decants
decants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decant
decator
decatur
decatur
Proper noun
A city in Alabama
A city in Georgia, United States
A city in Illinois
A city in Indiana
A town in Mississippi
A town in Tennessee
A city in Texas
decatyl
decatyl
noun
(dated, organic chemistry) decyl
deceits
deceits
noun
plural of deceit
deckert
decocts
decocts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decoct
decourt
decreet
decreet
noun
(Scotland, law) The final judgment of the Court of Session, or of an inferior court, by which the question at issue is decided.
decrete
decrypt
decrypt
noun
A decoded communication.
verb
(transitive) To convert (an encrypted or coded message) back into plain text.
deducts
deducts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deduct
defacto
defacto
noun
Alternative form of de facto
defects
defects
noun
plural of defect
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defect
deficit
deficit
noun
A situation wherein, or amount whereby, spending exceeds (e.g. government) revenue.
Deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack.
deflect
deflect
verb
(intransitive) To deviate from its original path.
(transitive) To make (something) deviate from its original path.
(transitive, ball games) To touch the ball, often unwittingly, after a shot or a sharp pass, thereby making it unpredictable for the other players.
(transitive, figuratively) To avoid addressing (questions, criticism, etc.).
(transitive, figuratively) To divert (attention, etc.).
defunct
defunct
adj
(business) No longer in business or service, nor expected to be again.
(computing) Specifically, of a process: having terminated but not having been reaped (by its parent or an inheritor), and thus still occupying a process slot. See also zombie, zombie process.
(linguistics) (of a language) No longer spoken.
(now rare) Deceased, dead.
No longer in use or active, nor expected to be again.