The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
admarginate
admarginate
verb
(archaic) To write in the margin.
administerd
administerd
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of administer
administers
administers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of administer
admirations
admirations
noun
plural of admiration
adumbrating
adumbrating
verb
present participle of adumbrate
adumbration
adumbration
noun
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
(specifically, heraldry) The outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
(uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
adventurism
adventurism
noun
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
aldermanate
aldermanate
noun
The members of the aldermanate, collectively.
The office of an alderman; the municipal legislative body of a city or town.
aldermanity
aldermanity
noun
The condition of being an alderman.
aldermaston
amaranthoid
andranatomy
animadverts
animadverts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of animadvert
antecardium
antheridium
antheridium
noun
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
anticardium
anticardium
noun
(anatomy) The epigastrium, especially the part almost in front of the heart.
antidromous
antidromous
adj
(botany) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem.
argentamide
attorneydom
attorneydom
noun
The realm or sphere of attorneys.
bandmasters
bandmasters
noun
plural of bandmaster
barnstormed
barnstormed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of barnstorm
bombardment
bombardment
noun
(physics) the incidence of an intense stream of high-energy particles directed at a substance
heavy artillery fire
the act of bombing, especially towns or cities
chondromata
chondrotome
chondrotome
noun
A surgical instrument for cutting cartilage.
chondrotomy
chondrotomy
noun
(anatomy) The dissection of cartilage.
christendom
codetermine
codetermine
verb
(transitive) To determine jointly, as of labour and management when cooperating in policymaking.
commendator
commendator
noun
(obsolete) A cleric who held a commendam.
concordatum
conditorium
countermaid
countermand
countermand
noun
An order to the contrary of a previous one.
verb
(figuratively) To counteract, to act against, to frustrate.
(obsolete) To maintain control of, to keep under command.
(obsolete) To oppose or revoke the command of (someone).
(obsolete) To prohibit (a course of action or behavior).
To cancel an order for (some specified goods).
To recall a person or unit with such an order.
To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
cryptomonad
cryptomonad
noun
(biology) A flagellate of the order Cryptomonadales; most have chloroplasts.
damkjernite
dannemorite
debridement
debridement
noun
(dentistry) The removal of the dental tartar that has accumulated over teeth, typically done using hand tools and ultrasound instruments.
(medicine) The removal of dead, damaged, or infected tissue to improve the healing potential of the remaining healthy tissue.
debrominate
debrominate
verb
To remove bromine atoms, especially those added by a previous bromination
decremental
decremental
adj
Pertaining to a decrement
decreasing
decremented
decremented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decrement
deforcement
deforcement
noun
(law) A keeping out by force or wrong; a wrongful withholding, as of lands or tenements, to which another has a right.
(law, Scotland) Resistance to an officer in the execution of law.
deformation
deformation
noun
A transformation; change of shape.
The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
defraudment
defraudment
noun
(obsolete) Privation by fraud; defrauding
degerminate
degradement
degradement
noun
Deprivation of rank or office; degradation.
demarcating
demarcating
verb
present participle of demarcate
demarcation
demarcation
noun
A limit thus fixed, in full demarcation line.
Any strictly defined separation.
The act of marking off a boundary or setting a limit, notably by belligerents signing a treaty or ceasefire.
demarkation
demarkation
noun
Alternative spelling of demarcation
deminatured
deminatured
adj
Having half the nature of another.
democratian
democritean
democritean
Adjective
Of or relating to Democritus, an ancient Greek philosopher noted for his atomic theory.
demonastery
demonolater
demonolater
noun
One who worships demons.
demonolatry
demonolatry
noun
Worship of demons.
demonstrant
demonstrant
noun
A participant in a demonstration.
demonstrate
demonstrate
verb
(intransitive) to participate in or organize a demonstration.
(transitive) to show how to use (something).
(transitive) to show, display, or present; to prove or make evident
to show the steps taken to create a logical argument or equation.
dendrometer
dendrometer
noun
A device for measuring the height or diameter of trees.
denominator
denominator
noun
(arithmetic) The number or expression written below the line in a fraction (such as 2 in ½).
One who gives a name to something.
densimetric
densimetric
adj
By means of a densimeter.
Relating to densimetry.
departement
departments
departments
noun
plural of department
deportments
deportments
noun
plural of deportment
depravement
depravement
noun
(archaic) Depravity; corruption.
deprivement
deprivement
noun
deprivation
depursement
deraignment
derailments
derailments
noun
plural of derailment
derangement
derangement
noun
(mathematics, combinatorics) A permutation of a set such that no element is in its previous position.
An act or instance of deranging.
The property of being deranged.
dermacentor
dermapteran
dermapteran
noun
Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera; earwig.
dermatogens
dermatogens
noun
plural of dermatogen
dermatozoon
dermopteran
dermopteran
noun
(entomology) Misspelling of dermapteran.
(entomology, obsolete) Any insect which has the anterior pair of wings coriaceous, and does not use them in flight.
(mammalogy) Any mammal in the order Dermoptera, the flying lemurs
dermutation
desagrement
determinacy
determinacy
noun
(mathematics) (game theory) The study of the circumstances under which a game has a winning strategy.
The ability to be completely determined in a definite way; the quality of being determinate.
determinant
determinant
adj
Serving to determine or limit; determinative.
noun
(biology) A substance that causes a cell to adopt a particular fate.
(genetics) Something that causes a nuclease to cut at a specified point
(linear algebra) A scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a given transformation matrix; the unique scalar function over square matrices which is distributive over matrix multiplication, multilinear in the rows and columns, and takes the value 1 for the unit matrix; abbreviated as: det.
A determining factor; an element that determines the nature of something.
determinate
determinate
adj
(biology) Of growth: ending once a genetically predetermined structure has formed.
(obsolete) Determined or resolved upon.
Conclusive; decisive; positive.
Distinct, clearly defined.
Fixed, set, unvarying.
Of determined purpose; resolute.
noun
(philosophy) A single state of a particular determinable attribute.
verb
(obsolete) To bring to an end; to determine.
determiners
determiners
noun
plural of determiner
determining
determining
verb
present participle of determine
determinism
determinism
noun
(computing) The property of having behavior determined only by initial state and input.
(philosophy) The doctrine that all actions are determined by the current state and immutable laws of the universe, with no possibility of choice.
determinist
determinist
adj
Characteristic of determinism.
noun
An advocate of determinism.
determinoid
detrainment
detrainment
noun
(meteorology) The diffusion of air from an organized current into the general atmosphere.
The act of detraining.
detrimental
detrimental
adj
Causing damage or harm.
deuteronomy
deuteronomy
Proper noun
The fifth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fifth book in the Torah.
dinnertimes
dinnertimes
noun
plural of dinnertime
dinotherium
dinotherium
noun
An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw.
disarmament
disarmament
noun
The act of disarming an opponent in a fight.
The reduction or the abolition of the military forces and armaments of a nation, and of its capability to wage war.
disbarments
disbarments
noun
plural of disbarment
discardment
discardment
noun
The act of discarding or throwing away.
discernment
discernment
noun
Aesthetic discrimination; taste, appreciation.
Discretion in judging objectively.
Discrimination.
Perceptiveness.
The ability to distinguish between things.
The ability to distinguish; judgement.
The ability to make wise judgements; sagacity.
The ability to perceive differences that exist.
The condition of understanding.
disminister
dispartment
disportment
disportment
noun
(obsolete) Act of disporting; diversion; play.
disrobement
disrobement
noun
The act of disrobing (undressing, removing clothes).
disruptment
divergement
divergement
noun
(archaic) divergence
divorcement
divorcement
noun
(figuratively, psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
(obsolete) Divorce; dissolution of a marriage.
documentary
documentary
adj
(of a film, book etc) Presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter.
Of, related to, or based on documents.
Which serves to document (record and:or illustrate) a subject.
noun
A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.
documenters
documenters
noun
plural of documenter
doubtmonger
doubtmonger
noun
One who sows doubts in the minds of others.
draftswoman
draftswoman
noun
A woman employed in making drawings.
A woman exceptionally skilled in drawing.
dragomanate
dramatising
dramatising
verb
present participle of dramatise
dramatizing
dramatizing
verb
present participle of dramatize
draughtsman
draughtsman
noun
(obsolete) A book illustrator.
(obsolete) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).
draughtsmen
draughtsmen
noun
plural of draughtsman
dribblement
drumbeating
drumbeating
noun
A beating of drums.
drunkometer
drunkometer
noun
(dated) A breathalyzer.
dynamometer
dynamometer
noun
Any of various devices used to measure mechanical power, force, or torque.
dynamometry
dynamometry
noun
The measurement of forces doing work.
emarginated
emarginated
adj
(botany) Having the margin interrupted by a notch or shallow sinus.
(crystallography) Having the edges truncated.
Notched at the summit.
embryonated
embryonated
adj
Containing an embryo; having had an embryo develop.
endarterium
endarterium
noun
(anatomy) The lining of an artery.
endearments
endearments
noun
plural of endearment
endometrial
endometrial
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the endometrium, the lining of the uterus
endometrium
endometrium
noun
(anatomy) The mucous membrane that lines the uterus in mammals and in which fertilized eggs are implanted.
endorsement
endorsement
noun
(aviation) An instructor's signed acknowledgement of time practising specific flying skills.
(education, certification) Permission to carry out a specific skill or application in a field in which the practitioner already has a general licence.
An amendment or annotation to an insurance contract or other official document (such as a driving licence).
Sponsorship, in means of money, by a company, business or enterprise.
Support from an important, renowned figure of a media (celebrity, politics, sports, etc.), to get back up.
The act or quality of endorsing
endosternum
endosternum
noun
Synonym of entoplastron
endostracum
endothermal
endothermal
adj
endothermic
endothermic
endothermic
adj
(chemistry) Of a chemical reaction that absorbs heat energy from its surroundings.
(zoology) Of an animal whose body temperature is regulated by internal factors.
enthralldom
enthralldom
noun
Anything that enthralls or subjugates.
The act of enthralling, or the state of being enthralled; slavery; bondage.
foraminated
foraminated
adj
Having a small opening, or foramina.
forjudgment
gangsterdom
gangsterdom
noun
The realm or sphere of gangsters.
grandmaster
grandmaster
noun
A master in a field, whose skills or accomplishments exceed those of other masters.
Alternative spelling of Grandmaster
grandmother
grandmother
noun
A female ancestor or progenitor.
A mother of someone's parent.
gterdmerung
hamstringed
hatchminder
hydromantic
hydromantic
adj
Of or pertaining to hydromancy.
impregnated
impregnated
verb
past participle of impregnate
improvident
improvident
adj
failing to provide for the future; reckless
incautious; prone to rashness
imprudently
imprudently
adv
Without prudence; in an imprudent manner.
incremented
incremented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of increment
indigometer
indorsement
indorsement
noun
Alternative spelling of endorsement
inductorium
inductorium
noun
(dated) An induction coil.
interdictum
interdictum
noun
(historical, Ancient Rome) A prohibition: a legal order issued by a praetor (or, in the provinces, a proconsul) at the request of a claimant and addressed to another person, imposing a requirement either to do something or to abstain from doing something.
intermatted
intermatted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intermat
intermeddle
intermeddle
verb
(intransitive) To butt in, to interfere in or with.
(obsolete, reflexive) To get mixed up (with).
(obsolete, transitive) To mix, mingle together.
intermediae
intermediae
noun
(zoology) The middle pair of tail feathers, or middle rectrices.
intermedial
intermedial
adj
(art) That combines several art media.
Lying between; intervening; intermediate.
intermedins
intermedins
noun
plural of intermedin
intermedium
intermedium
noun
(anatomy) A central carpal bone or tarsal bone.
A medium, or form of media, that conceptually lies between others.
intermedius
intermeshed
intermeshed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intermesh