(accounting) from the creditor's viewpoint, a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been, but is to be, paid by the end of it.
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose
accrued
accrued
adj
Having increased through accrual; having risen over time or due to financial transactions.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of accrue
accruer
accruer
noun
(law) The act of accruing; accretion.
accrues
accrues
noun
plural of accrue
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accrue
accurre
accurse
accurse
verb
To damn; to wish misery or evil upon
accurst
accurst
adj
Archaic spelling of accursed.
verb
past participle of accurse
accuser
accuser
noun
One who accuses; one who brings a charge of crime or fault.
accusor
accusor
noun
Alternative spelling of accuser
acerous
acerous
adj
(zoology) Destitute of tentacles.
(zoology) Without antennae.
Alternative spelling of acerose
aciurgy
aciurgy
noun
Operative surgery.
acquire
acquire
verb
(computing) To sample signals and convert them into digital values.
(medicine) To contract.
(transitive) To gain, usually by one's own exertions; to get as one's own
(transitive) To get.
acrodus
actuary
actuary
noun
(dated) Registrar, clerk. [16th-19th c.]
A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions.
acuerdo
adducer
adducer
noun
One who adduces.
aneuric
apercus
apercus
noun
plural of apercu
aracaju
aracaju
Proper noun
capital of Brazil
araucan
arcanum
arcanum
noun
A mystery or deep secret.
An elixir or secret remedy.
archeus
archeus
noun
(alchemy) The vital principle or force believed by the Paracelsians to be responsible for alchemical reactions within living bodies, and hence for the growth and continuation of life.
arctium
arcuale
arcuate
arcuate
adj
curved into the shape of a bow
arcubos
arcuses
arecuna
aruncus
ascyrum
aucaner
auctary
auctors
auctors
noun
plural of auctor
auresca
auricle
auricle
noun
(anatomy) An anterior ear-shaped appendage of the left or right atrium of the human heart.
(anatomy) Synonym of atrium.
(anatomy) The outer ear or pinna.
(biology) Any appendage in the shape of an ear or earlobe.
aurific
aurific
adj
That produces gold
aurochs
aurochs
noun
(zoology) The European bison (Bison bonasus, or Europæus).
An extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.
plural of auroch
austric
autarch
autarch
noun
A despotic ruler
autocar
autocar
noun
(archaic) A road vehicle powered by steam or electricity rather than by traction.
backrun
backrun
noun
A reverse flow, either of a fluid or of an anchor chain.
baycuru
becquer
becrush
becrust
becurry
becurse
becurse
verb
(transitive) To cover with curses; curse all over.
becurst
berceau
bescour
bescurf
biacuru
blucher
blucher
noun
(historical) A form of horse-drawn carriage; a Blucher coach.
A sturdy laced leather half-boot.
boucher
bouncer
bouncer
noun
(Internet) An account or server (as with IRC and FTP) that invisibly redirects requests to another, used for anonymity or vanity.
(cricket) A short-pitched ball that bounces up towards, or above the height of the batsman’s head.
(dated) One who bounces; a large, heavy person who makes much noise in moving.
(informal) A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc to maintain order and deal with patrons who cause trouble.
(slang, archaic) A boaster; a bully.
(slang, archaic) A bold lie.
(slang, archaic) A liar.
A bouncy castle.
A kind of seat mounted in a framework in which a baby can bounce up and down.
Something big; a good stout example of the kind.
bourock
broucek
brubeck
bruchid
bruchid
noun
(zoology) Any of the bean weevils in the family Bruchidae, now considered to be the chrysomelid subfamily Bruchinae.
bruchus
brucina
brucine
brucine
noun
(organic chemistry) An alkaloid related to strychnine, found in several plant species, notably Strychnos nux-vomica (nux vomica).
brucins
brucite
brucite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral form of magnesium hydroxide, Mg(OH)₂, often found in thin foliated plates, but may be fibrous (see nemalite), of a white or greenish color and vitreous to pearly luster.
bruckle
bruckle
adj
(dialectal) Frail, weak, fragile.
bruscha
bruscus
buccaro
buceros
buchner
buckers
buckers
noun
plural of bucker
buckler
buckler
noun
(nautical) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches.
(obsolete) A shield resembling the Roman scutum. In modern usage, a smaller variety of shield is usually implied by this term.
(zoology) One of the large, bony, external plates found on many ganoid fishes.
(zoology) The anterior segment of the shell of a trilobite.
A kind of shield, of various shapes and sizes, held in the hand or worn on the arm (usually the left), for protecting the front of the body. In the sword and buckler play of the Middle Ages in England, the buckler was a small shield, used not to cover the body but to stop or parry blows.
One who buckles something.
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To shield; to defend.
buckner
buckram
buckram
noun
A coarse cloth of cotton, linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in bookbinding to cover and protect the books, in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.
A plant, Allium ursinum, also called ramson, wild garlic, or bear garlic.
verb
(transitive) To stiffen with or as if with buckram.
buckras
buckras
noun
plural of buckra
bucrane
bucrnia
bucyrus
bucyrus
Proper noun
A city in Ohio, USA
A city/village in North Dakota.
buncher
buncher
noun
(electronics, physics) A circuit that causes electrons or other charged particles in a particle beam to group together.
(manufacturing) A machine that twists strands together during the manufacture of metal wire; a strander.
(military, RAF, World War II) A ground-based radio transmitter, configured within a system to guide aircraft to their allocated airfields.
A person who bunches.
An illegitimate supplier of laboratory animals who obtains the animals by kidnapping pets or illegally trapping strays.
burdick
burdock
burdock
noun
Any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium.
burlace
burrock
burrock
noun
A small weir or dam in a river to direct the stream to gaps where fish traps are placed.
burucha
burucha
noun
Scraps of rubber that dry in the wounds made to the tree.
buscarl
butcher
butcher
adj
comparative form of butch: more butch
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang, from butcher's hook) A look.
(colloquial, archaic, card games) A king playing card.
(figurative) A brutal or indiscriminate killer.
(informal, obsolete) A person who sells candy, drinks, etc. in theatres, trains, circuses, etc.
A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).
verb
(transitive) To kill brutally.
(transitive) To mess up hopelessly; to botch.
(transitive) To ruin (something), often to the point of defamation.
(transitive) To slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market.
(transitive) To work as a butcher.
butyric
butyric
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or derived from butyric acid or any of the isomeric univalent radicals of formula C₃H₇CO₂-
(rare) Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of butter
caesura
caesura
noun
(Classical prosody) Using two words to divide a metrical foot.
(rare) A break of an era or other measure of history and time; where one era ends and another begins; turning point.
(typography) The caesura mark ‖ or ||.
A pause or interruption in a poem, music, building, or other work of art.
calabur
calusar
camauro
camauro
noun
A cap, of crimson velvet, trimmed with ermine, worn by the pope.
camirus
cancrum
candiru
candiru
noun
A small parasitic fish, Vandellia cirrhosa, native to the Amazon river, rumored to swim up male urethras.
candour
candour
noun
British spelling and Canada standard spelling of candor.
cantuar
canular
canular
adj
Alternative form of cannular
capture
capture
noun
(computing) A particular match found for a pattern in a text string.
An act of capturing; a seizing by force or stratagem.
Something that has been captured; a captive.
The recording or storage of something for later playback.
The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
verb
(transitive) To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers).
(transitive) To reproduce convincingly.
(transitive) To store (as in sounds or image) for later revisitation.
(transitive) To take control of; to seize by force or stratagem.
carabus
carabus
noun
(historical) An ancient small boat made of wickerwork covered with a hide or leather.
caracul
caracul
noun
Alternative spelling of karakul
carapus
carauna
carauna
noun
Alternative form of caranna
carbure
cardecu
cardecu
noun
(historical) A silver French coin worth a quarter of an écu.
cardium
carduus
careful
careful
adj
(obsolete) Full of care or grief; sorrowful, sad.
(obsolete) Full of cares or anxiety; worried, troubled.
Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.
Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
carfour
carfour
noun
Synonym of carfax
carfuls
carfuls
noun
plural of carful
cargued
caribou
caribou
noun
Any of several North American subspecies of the reindeer, Rangifer tarandus.
carious
carious
adj
Having caries (bone or tooth decay); decayed, rotten.
carneau
carneus
carnous
carnous
adj
(rare or obsolete) Fleshy.
carolus
carolus
Noun
An old English gold coin, worth 20 (or later 23) shillings.
carouba
carouse
carouse
noun
A drinking bout; a carousal.
A large draught of liquor.
verb
(intransitive) To drink to excess.
(intransitive) To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering.
carpium
carreau
cartful
cartful
noun
As much as a cart will hold.
caruage
carucal
castrum
castrum
noun
(historical) Among the Ancient Romans, a building or plot of land used as a military defensive position.
casuary
catreus
caulker
caulker
noun
(informal) Archaic form of corker (“something large or remarkable, a whopper”).
(slang, archaic) An alcoholic drink; a dram.
A person who caulks various structures (as ships) and certain types of piping.
A tool used for caulking ships; a caulking iron.
caundra
caunter
caurale
causers
causers
noun
plural of causer
causeur
cautery
cautery
noun
(surgery) A device used for cutting or sealing body tissue.
(surgery) The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue.
cauvery
cedrium
censure
censure
noun
(obsolete) Judgment either favorable or unfavorable; opinion.
An official reprimand.
Judicial or ecclesiastical sentence or reprimand; condemnatory judgment.
The act of blaming, criticizing, or condemning as wrong; reprehension.
verb
(obsolete) To form or express a judgment in regard to; to estimate; to judge.
To criticize harshly.
To formally rebuke.
centaur
centaur
noun
(Greek mythology) A mythical beast having a horse's body with a man's head and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse.
(astronomy, also capitalised) An icy planetoid that orbits the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune.
(chess) A chess-playing team comprising a human player and a computer who work together.
centrum
centrum
noun
(seismology) The focus or place of origin of an earthquake.
A center.
The basis or fundamental portion of one of the cranial segments, regarded as analogous to vertebrae.
The central body of a vertebra; the solid piece to which the arches and some other parts are or may be attached.
centure
century
century
noun
(US, informal) A banknote in the denomination of one hundred dollars.
(cricket) A hundred runs scored either by a single player in one innings, or by two players in a partnership.
(snooker) A score of one hundred points.
(sports) A race a hundred units (as meters, kilometres, miles) in length.
A hundred things of the same kind; a hundred.
A period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100.
A political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly.
A unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion.
cerasus
cereous
cereous
adj
(obsolete) waxen; like wax
ceriums
ceriums
noun
plural of cerium
cernuda
cerumen
cerumen
noun
earwax
ceruses
cestrum
cesurae
cesural
cesural
adj
Alternative form of caesural
cesuras
cesuras
noun
plural of cesura
chaguar
chaguar
noun
Any of several related species of South American plants of the family Bromeliaceae, among them Bromelia serra, Bromelia hieronymi, Deinacanthon urbanianum and Pseudananas sagenarius.
charque
charqui
charqui
noun
(South America, Central America, Western US) jerky
chaucer
chaucer
Proper noun
notably borne by a 14th century English author, best remembered for The Canterbury Tales.