Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value.
The state of being accurate; being free from error; exactness; correctness
acrydium
aruspicy
aruspicy
noun
Alternative form of haruspicy
autarchy
autarchy
noun
A condition of absolute power.
Alternative spelling of autarky (“national economic self-reliance”)
Autocracy (absolute rule by a single person).
Sovereignty or self-government (national political independence).
bescurvy
buckayro
buckayro
noun
Obsolete form of buckaroo.
butchery
butchery
noun
(rare) An abattoir, a slaughterhouse.
(slang) The stereotypical behaviors and accoutrements of being a butch lesbian.
A disastrous effort, an atrocious failure.
A meat market
The butchering of meat.
The cruel, ruthless killings of humans, as at a slaughterhouse.
caducary
caducary
adj
(law) Relating to escheat, forfeiture, or confiscation.
carryout
carryout
noun
(US, Scotland) An establishment that prepares and sells food to be taken away on demand; a takeaway.
(US, Scotland) Food that is intended to be eaten outside the establishment from which it is bought.
centaury
centaury
noun
Centaurea, a genus in the Asteraceae containing species sometimes called centaury
Centaurium, sensu stricto
Cheirolophus crassifolius, a species in the Asteraceae commonly known as Maltese centaury
Gyrandra, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
Sabatia, a New World genus in the Gentianaceae containing species sometimes called centaury
Schenkia, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
Zeltnera, a New World genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
chemurgy
chemurgy
noun
(chemistry) a branch of applied chemistry that is concerned with preparing industrial products from agricultural raw materials.
chirrupy
chirrupy
adj
making chirruping noises
chirurgy
chirurgy
noun
(archaic) surgery.
choultry
choultry
noun
Alternative form of choltry
chummery
chummery
noun
(India, historical) The building in which unmarried British army officers were quartered during the British Raj.
(South Asia) The shared home of a group of men who are unmarried or working at a distance from their families.
churchly
churchly
adj
Characteristic of a church; churchy.
Devoted to, or inclined to attach great importance to, the order and ritual of a particular section of the Christian church.
In accordance with ecclesiastical standards or ceremonies; appropriate for or befitting a church.
Pertaining to or relating to the church, its government, forms, or ceremonies; ecclesiastical.
churoyan
chyluria
chyluria
noun
A medical condition involving the presence of chyle in the urine.
circuity
circuity
noun
(countable) A circuitous plan; a roundabout way of doing something.
(transport, countable) A measure of the ratio of road miles to air miles between two locations.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being circuitous.
cleruchy
cleruchy
noun
(historical, Ancient Greece) A form of Athenian colony in the time of Ancient Greece, under which the settlers or cleruchs retained their citizenship, and were assigned plots, or kleroi, of agricultural land, while the community remained a political dependency of Athens.
clustery
clustery
adj
Growing in, or full of, clusters; like clusters.
cluttery
cluttery
adj
Cluttered; full of clutter.
Resembling or characteristic of clutter.
copurify
copurify
verb
To purify two or more materials simultaneously, normally by chromatography
coquetry
coquetry
noun
(countable) An act constituting such behaviour; an affectation of amorous interest or enticement, especially of a woman directed towards a man.
Coquettish behaviour; actions designed to excite erotic attention, without intending to reciprocate such feelings (chiefly of women towards men); flirtatious teasing.
corduroy
corduroy
adj
Of a road, path, etc., paved with split or round logs laid crosswise side by side.
noun
(obsolete, Ireland, slang) Cheap and poor-quality whiskey.
A heavy fabric, usually made of cotton, with vertical ribs.
A pattern on snow resulting from the use of a snow groomer to pack snow and improve skiing, snowboarding and snowmobile trail conditions. Corduroy is widely regarded as a good surface on which to ski or ride.
verb
To make (a road) by laying down split logs or tree-trunks over a marsh, swamp etc.
coryneum
corythus
cosurety
cosurety
noun
One who is surety with another.
couderay
courtepy
courtepy
noun
(historical) A short coat of coarse cloth.
courtesy
courtesy
adj
Given or done as a polite gesture.
Supplied free of charge.
noun
(countable) A polite gesture or remark, especially as opposed to an obligation or standard practice.
(law) The life interest that the surviving husband has in the real or heritable estate of his wife.
(uncountable) Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.
(uncountable) Polite behavior.
(uncountable) Willingness or generosity in providing something needed.
A curtsey.
verb
Alternative form of curtsey
courtnay
courtney
courtney
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
name popular in the 1980s and the 1990s.
cousinry
cousinry
noun
A body or collection of cousins; the whole number of persons who stand in the relation of cousin to a given person or persons.
cranbury
craythur
craythur
noun
(Ireland) Alternative form of creature.
Whiskey.
croupily
croupily
adv
In a croupy manner.
crousely
crousely
adv
(Scotland) In a brisk, lively, or bold manner.
crucilly
crustily
crustily
adv
In a crusty manner.
cryptous
crypturi
cubatory
culinary
culinary
adj
Of or relating to a kitchen.
Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
curatory
curatory
noun
(law) guardianship; the role of a curator
curityba
curledly
curlycue
curlycue
noun
(dated) A flourish; a caper.
Alternative spelling of curlicue
currency
currency
noun
(more specifically) Paper money.
(obsolete) Current value; general estimation; the rate at which anything is generally valued.
(obsolete) fluency; readiness of utterance
Money or other items used to facilitate transactions.
The state of being current; general acceptance or recognition.
curriery
curriery
noun
A place where the currying of leather is carried out.
currying
currying
noun
(computing) The technique of converting a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of functions that each take a single argument.
verb
present participle of curry
cursedly
cursedly
adv
In a cursed manner; miserably
curtseys
curupays
curvedly
curvedly
adv
In a curved manner.
cutchery
cutchery
noun
A spice: kitchery.
Alternative spelling of cutcherry (administration office)
Alternative spelling of kedgeree (dish of fish, rice and eggs)
An Indian dish of rice boiled with split pulse, onions, eggs, butter, and condiments
cyanuret
cyanuret
noun
(obsolete) cyanide
cyanuric
cyanuric
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, related to, or derived from cyanuric acid
cyanurin
cyanurin
noun
(biochemistry) The pigment that gives the urine a bluish tinge in cases of cyanuria.
cychreus
cynosura
cynosure
cynosure
noun
(figuratively) Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.
(figuratively) That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.
(usually capitalized) Ursa Minor or Polaris, the North Star, used as a guide by navigators.
cyprinus
cypruses
cyrillus
decumary
eunuchry
eunuchry
noun
The state of being a eunuch.
euridyce
euryclea
euryclia
eurydice
executry
executry
noun
(law) The role of executor.
fructify
fructify
verb
(intransitive) To bear fruit; to generate useful products or ideas.
(transitive) To make productive or fruitful.
furacity
furacity
noun
(obsolete) Addictedness to theft; thievishness.
guaycuru
gunarchy
gunarchy
noun
Archaic form of gynarchy.
hyraceum
hyraceum
noun
The petrified remains of hyrax urine and feces produced by the rock hyrax (“Cape hyrax”), Procavia capensis (“P. apensis”), typically found in the communal midden piles of hyrax colonies.
jocundry
lacunary
lacunary
adj
(chiefly mathematics) Of, pertaining to, or having characteristics of a lacuna.
lectuary
leucoryx
locutory
locutory
noun
A room for conversation; especially, a room in monasteries, where the monks were allowed to converse.
lycurgus
micrurgy
micrurgy
noun
(biology) The manipulation of individual cells, using very small instruments and a microscope
mulctary
mulctary
adj
Alternative form of mulctuary
naucrary
naucrary
noun
(historical) A subdivision of the people of Attica.
nucleary
nucleary
adj
Archaic form of nuclear (“relating to a nucleus”).
numeracy
numeracy
noun
The quality of being numerate; numerical skill.
nycturia
nycturia
noun
nocturia
obduracy
obduracy
noun
The state of being obdurate, intractable, or stubbornly inflexible.
obouracy
ocularly
ocularly
adv
By means of the eye; visually.
Into or towards the eye.
ouricury
outcarry
outcarry
verb
(transitive) To carry more than.
poculary
polyuric
polyuric
adj
Relating to polyuria
pyrouric
pyrouric
adj
(dated, chemistry) cyanuric
quackery
quackery
noun
(countable) An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine.
(law, medicine, uncountable) The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or for ego gratification and power; health fraud.
recruity
reoccupy
reoccupy
verb
(transitive) To occupy again.
rusticly
rusticly
adv
Archaic form of rustically.
schuyler
schuyler
Proper noun
name, transferred use of the surname since the nineteenth century.
a city in Nebraska, USA
scourway
scroungy
scroungy
adj
(slang) dirty or shabby
scrubbly
scrunchy
scrunchy
adj
(informal) scrunched up; creased or wrinkled
noun
Alternative spelling of scrunchie
scrutiny
scrutiny
noun
A ticket, or little paper billet, on which a vote is written.
An examination by a committee of the votes given at an election, for the purpose of correcting the poll.
An examination of catechumens, in the last week of Lent, who were to receive baptism on Easter Day.