(mythology) A herbivorous mythological creature of the Central African Congo, similar to the unicorn. Its horns are said to be an antidote to poisons, and it has brown fur, two crooked horns and a boar's tail.
(obsolete) The rhinoceros.
aband
aband
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To desert; to forsake.
(obsolete, transitive) To desist in practicing, using, or doing; to renounce.
abdal
abdal
noun
A religious devotee or dervish in Persia.
abdat
abdel
abdom
abdon
abdon
Proper noun
The tenth judge of Israel.
abdul
abdul
Proper noun
name used by Muslims.
abede
abend
abend
noun
(IEEE) Termination of a process prior to completion.
(computing) The abnormal termination of a program.
verb
(computing) To terminate abnormally.
abide
abide
verb
(intransitive, archaic) To endure; to remain; to last.
(intransitive, archaic) To have one's abode.
(intransitive, archaic, Scotland) To stay; to continue in a place; to remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to be left.
(intransitive, obsolete) To pause; to delay.
(intransitive, obsolete) To wait in expectation.
(transitive) To bear patiently.
(transitive) To endure without yielding; to withstand.
(transitive) To pay for; to stand the consequences of.
(transitive, archaic) To await submissively; accept without question; submit to.
(transitive, archaic) To stand ready for; to await for someone; watch for.
(transitive, obsolete) To endure or undergo a hard trial or a task; to stand up under.
Used in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
abidi
abied
abode
abode
noun
(dated or law) Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn.
(formal) A residence, dwelling or habitation.
(obsolete) Act of waiting; delay.
(obsolete) An omen; a foretelling.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To be ominous.
(transitive, obsolete) To bode; to foreshow; to presage.
simple past tense and past participle of abide
abody
abord
abord
noun
(obsolete) The act of approaching or arriving; approach.
An old saying which has been overused or considered a cliché; a trite maxim.
An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.
adagy
adaha
adair
adala
adali
adall
adama
adamo
adams
adana
adapa
adapt
adapt
adj
Adapted; fit; suited; suitable.
verb
(intransitive) To make oneself comfortable to a new thing.
(transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust
(transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character
(transitive) To make suitable; to make to correspond; to fit or suit
adara
adati
adati
noun
(India, historical) A fine Bengal muslin or cotton cloth.
adaty
adawe
adawn
adays
adays
adv
(obsolete) In the daytime.
(obsolete) Nowadays; in the present time period.
adccp
adcon
addam
addax
addax
noun
A large African antelope (Addax nasomaculatus) with long, corkscrewing horns which lives in the desert.
addcp
addda
added
added
verb
simple past tense and past participle of add
adder
adder
noun
(chiefly Britain) A small venomous serpent of the genus Vipera
(obsolete) Any snake.
A sea stickleback or adder fish (Spinachia spinachia).
Acanthophis spp. (death adders), elapid snakes found in Southeast Asia and Australia
Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen, the northern copperhead, a venomous viper found in the eastern United States
An electronic device that adds voltages, currents or frequencies.
Heterodon spp. (hog-nosed snakes), a genus of harmless colubrid snakes found in North America
Lampropeltis triangulum (milk snake).
Someone who or something which performs arithmetic addition; a machine for adding numbers.
Something which adds or increases.
The common European adder (Vipera berus).
The puff adders, of Africa (genus Bitis).
addia
addie
addie
Proper noun
A diminutive of the female given names Adele, Adeline, Adelaide and Addison.
addio
addis
addle
addle
adj
(by extension) Unfruitful or confused; muddled.
Having lost the power of development, and become rotten; putrid.
noun
(obsolete) Liquid filth; mire.
A foolish or dull-witted fellow.
verb
(provincial, Northern England) To earn, earn by labor; earn money or one's living.
(provincial, Northern England) To thrive or grow; to ripen.
To cause fertilised eggs to lose viability, by killing the developing embryo within through shaking, piercing, freezing or oiling, without breaking the shell.
To make addle; to grow addle; to muddle
addnl
adead
adeem
adeem
verb
(law, transitive) To revoke (a legacy, grant, etc.) or to satisfy it by some other gift.
adeep
adela
adele
adele
noun
(mathematics) A member of a self-dual topological ring built on the field of rational numbers (or, more generally, any algebraic number field), and involving in a symmetric way all the completions of the field.
adell
adell
Proper noun
name; a rare variant of Adel.
adena
adeps
adeps
noun
(physiology) Soft or liquid animal fat.
adept
adept
adj
Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient
noun
One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient
adest
adfix
adfix
noun
(linguistics) A type of affix that is attached to the outside of a stem (an existing word), to form a new word. The adfix category branches into prefixes (ones which appear before the stem) and suffixes (ones which appear after the stem).
adfrf
adger
adham
adiel
adieu
adieu
intj
Said to wish a final farewell; goodbye.
noun
A farewell, a goodbye; especially a fond farewell, or a lasting or permanent farewell.
adige
adila
adina
adine
adion
adios
adios
intj
(in Spanish contexts) goodbye
verb
to say goodbye to
adits
adits
noun
plural of adit
adjag
adjag
noun
Synonym of dhole (“Asian wild dog”)
adlai
adlai
Proper noun
The father of one of King David's officials (mentioned in 1 Chronicles 27:29).
name of biblical origin.
adlar
adlay
adlee
adlei
adler
adlet
adlet
noun
(computing) A small app or active document that can be embedded in a Web page.
A cryptid in Inuit mythology and folklore in Canada and Greenland, a tall, dog-legged humanoid (sometimes identified with inland Native Americans).
A small advertisement.
adley
adley
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
admah
adman
adman
noun
A person in the business of devising, writing, illustrating or selling advertisements.
admen
admen
noun
plural of adman
admin
admin
noun
(countable, informal) An administration (a body that administers; the executive part of government).
(countable, informal) An administrator (one who administers affairs).
(countable, informal, Internet) A user of a discussion forum, website, etc. with privileges allowing them to control or restrict the activity of other users.
(countable, informal, computing) A systems administrator (one who maintains a computer system or network).
(uncountable, informal) Administration, or administrative work.
verb
(transitive, computing, informal) To serve as an administrator for or of.
admit
admit
verb
(intransitive) To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).
(transitive or intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
(transitive) To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
(transitive) To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.
(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
(transitive) To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
admix
admix
noun
The act of admixing.
The mixture that results from admixing, especially an alloy.
verb
(transitive) To mingle with something else; to mix.
admov
admrx
adnah
adnan
adnex
adobe
adobe
noun
A house made of adobe brick.
An unburnt brick dried in the sun.
The earth from which such bricks are made.
adobo
adobo
noun
A Philippine dish in which pork or chicken is slowly cooked in a sauce including soy sauce, vinegar, and crushed garlic.
A marinade.
adolf
adolf
Proper noun
name, a variant of Adolph, very rarely given to children since World War II because of its association with Adolf Hitler.
adona
adopt
adopt
verb
(chess, slang) To beat an opponent ten times in a row.
To obtain (a pet) from a shelter or the wild.
To select and take or approve.
To take by choice into the scope of one's responsibility.
To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.
To take voluntarily (a child of other parents) to be in the place of, or as, one's own child.
adora
adore
adore
verb
(obsolete) To adorn.
To be very fond of.
To love with one's entire heart and soul; regard with deep respect and affection.
To worship.
adorl
adorn
adorn
adj
(obsolete) adorned; ornate
noun
(obsolete) adornment
verb
To make more beautiful and attractive; to decorate.
adowa
adown
adown
adv
(archaic) Down, downward; to or in a lower place.
prep
(archaic) Down.
adoxa
adoxy
adoze
adoze
adj
Dozing, napping, asleep
adpao
adpao
noun
(historical) An old Indian measure of capacity.
adpcm
adrad
adrea
adret
adret
noun
(geography) The sun-facing side of a mountain.
adria
adrip
adrip
adj
(figurative) Covered or filled (with something) as if to the point of dripping.
(of a liquid) Dripping.
(of a surface) Covered (with a liquid) to the point that it drips; having a liquid dripping off it.
(slang, US) Intoxicated with alcohol.
adron
adrop
adrop
adj
dripping
adrue
adsum
adult
adult
adj
(of a beverage) Containing alcohol, intended for consumption only by adults.
(of a cookie, gummy, etc.) Containing marijuana, intended for consumption only by adults.
Containing excessive vulgar or profane speech, text or images, intended only for adults.
Containing material of an explicit sexual nature; of, or pertaining to, pornography.
Containing situations or discussions intended primarily for adults, such as serious crime, illicit drug use, extramarital affairs, etc.
Fully grown.
Intended for or restricted to adults rather than children due to size, maturity, knowledge level, judgement, etc.
noun
A fully grown human or animal.
A person who has reached the legal age of majority.
verb
(intransitive, informal) To behave like an adult.
(nonstandard, rare) To (cause to) be or become an adult.
adunc
adunc
adj
(usually of a nose) Curved inward, hooked.
adure
adure
verb
(obsolete) To burn up.
adusk
adusk
adj
(rare) Resembling conditions at dusk or twilight, low-lit, dark; in darkness, gloomy.
adv
(rare) At dusk; in the dusk or twilight.
adust
adust
adj
(archaic) Burnt or having a scorched colour.
(by extension) Hot and dry; thirsty or parched.
(medicine, historical, usually postpositive) Of a bodily humour: abnormally dark or over-concentrated (associated with various states of discomfort or illness, specifically being too hot or dry).
aduwa
adyge
adyta
adyta
noun
plural of adyton
plural of adytum
adzer
adzer
noun
A worker who uses an adze.
adzes
adzes
noun
plural of adze
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adz
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adze
aedes
aedon
afads
afgod
afgod
noun
(heraldry, historical, obsolete) A kind of dragon associated with such idols or gods.
(religion, derogatory, historical, obsolete) A pagan god.
(religion, derogatory, historical, obsolete) An idol.
agada
agade
agend
agend
noun
Obsolete form of agendum.
ahead
ahead
adv
At an earlier time; beforehand; in advance.
At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving.
In or for the future.
So as to be further advanced, either spatially or in an abstract sense.
To a later time.
To an earlier time.
ahind
ahind
prep
(dialect) behind
ahmad
ahmad
Proper noun
name, variant of Ahmed.
of Arabic origin.
ahmed
ahmed
Proper noun
name, variant of Ahmad.
of Arabic origin.
ahold
ahold
adv
(nautical, obsolete) (of a ship) Brought to lie as near to the windward as it can to get out to sea, and thereby held steady.