Having been subject to an alteration or change to fit a different circumstance or medium.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adapt
adapter
adapter
noun
A device or application used to achieve operative compatibility between devices that otherwise are incompatible.
One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play.
One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
Specifically, a device that allows one format of plug to be used with a different format of socket.
Specifically, a device that permits two, three, or more plugs to be used at a single electrical power point.
Specifically, an AC adapter: a device that reduces voltage and converts AC to DC to allow a battery-powered device to use mains power.
adaptor
adaptor
noun
Alternative form of adapter
adelops
adelphe
adelphi
adelpho
adepter
adepter
adj
(archaic) comparative form of adept: more adept
adeptly
adeptly
adv
With great skill or knowledge.
adipate
adipate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of adipic acid
adipoid
adipoma
adipoma
noun
(medicine, archaic) A mass of fat found internally; also, a fatty tumor.
adipose
adipose
adj
Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty.
Slightly overweight; chubby.
noun
Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.
adipous
adipous
adj
(anatomy, archaic) Of or relating to adipose, the fatty tissue.
adipsia
adipsia
noun
(medicine) Absence of thirst.
adipsic
adipsic
adj
Of or relating to adipsia.
adnopoz
adolphe
adolpho
adopted
adopted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adopt
adoptee
adoptee
noun
A person who was adopted as a child.
An adopted son or daughter.
Synonym of adopter
adopter
adopter
noun
one who adopts
adpress
adpress
verb
Alternative form of appress
airdrop
airdrop
noun
(cryptocurrencies) The distribution of free tokens to help bootstrap a new cryptocurrency.
The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.
verb
To delivery goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.
alipeds
alipeds
noun
plural of aliped
alphard
alphard
Proper noun
An orange giant star in the constellation of Hydra; Alpha (α) Hydrae,
amphide
anapsid
anapsid
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the group of reptiles whose skulls do not have openings near the temples, originally considered as a specific subclass
noun
(zoology) A member of this group of reptiles, including the turtles, tortoises and terrapins.
anaspid
apadana
apadana
noun
a large hypostyle hall in ancient Persian palaces
apandry
apardon
apehood
apehood
noun
The state or essence of being an ape.
aphidas
aphides
aphides
noun
plural of aphis
aphidid
aphidid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Aphididae of aphids.
aphodal
aphodus
apinoid
apinoid
adj
Clean; not dirty
apodema
apodema
noun
Alternative form of apodeme
apodeme
apodeme
noun
(anatomy) An ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles.
apodous
apodous
adj
(chiefly biology) apodal
apoidea
appends
appends
noun
plural of append
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of append
applaud
applaud
noun
(obsolete) Applause; applauding.
(obsolete) Plaudit.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To express approval (of something) by clapping the hands.
(transitive, intransitive) To praise, or express approval for something or someone.
applied
applied
adj
Of a branch of science, serving another branch of science or engineering.
Put into practical use.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apply
apposed
apposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of appose
apprend
aproned
aproned
adj
Wearing an apron.
apsidal
apsidal
adj
(architecture) Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an apse or the apsides
(astronomy) Of or pertaining to an apsis or the apsides
apsides
apsides
noun
plural of apside
asaphid
asaphid
noun
(paleontology) Any trilobite of the order Asaphida.
aspired
aspired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aspire
aspread
aspread
adj
spread out
aspredo
bandgap
bandgap
noun
(physics) A gap in a frequency range in which waves cannot propagate.
(physics) The energy difference between two allowed ranges of electron energy in a solid; especially the difference between the energies of the valence band and the conduction band.
bedlamp
bedlamp
noun
A bedside lamp.
bedpans
bedpans
noun
plural of bedpan
bedpost
bedpost
noun
Any of the four upright supports of a bedstead.
bedrape
bedrape
verb
(archaic) To dress, clothe.
To drape, cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery.
bepewed
bepewed
adj
Furnished with pews.
bepride
bespeed
bespeed
verb
(transitive) To speed; cause to prosper.
bespend
bespend
verb
(transitive) To expend; bestow; employ.
bipedal
bipedal
adj
Having two feet or two legs; biped.
Pertaining to a biped.
bleeped
bleeped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bleep
blipped
blipped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blip
blooped
blooped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bloop
bopyrid
bopyrid
noun
(zoology) Any isopod of the family Bopyridae.
buildup
buildup
noun
(dentistry) The construction of a composite core to repair a damaged tooth.
An accumulation; an increase; a gradual development.
campody
canopid
capered
capered
adj
(cooking) Prepared or served with capers.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caper
capsids
capsids
noun
plural of capsid
cepheid
cepheid
adj
(astronomy) Relating to cepheid variables.
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the family Cepheidae
noun
(astronomy) A cepheid variable.
(zoology) Any jellyfish in the family Cepheidae
champed
champed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of champ
chapped
chapped
adj
(in combination) Having chaps, or jaws, of a specified kind.
(of skin) Dry and flaky due to excessive evaporation of water from its surface.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chap
cheeped
cheeped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cheep
chipped
chipped
adj
(automotive, not comparable) Having had the engine management system upgraded, usually to increase power.
(not comparable) Having had a microchip fitted.
Having one or more chips (small pieces) missing.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chip
chirped
chirped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chirp
chomped
chomped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chomp
chopdar
chopped
chopped
adj
(automotive, slang) Having a vehicle's height reduced by horizontal trimming of the roofline.
(chiefly of meat) Ground, having been processed by grinding.
(slang) Fired from a job or cut from a team or training program; having got the chop.
(slang) High on drugs.
Cut or diced into small pieces.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chop
chumped
chumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chump
clamped
clamped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clamp
clapped
clapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clap
clasped
clasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clasp
clipped
clipped
adj
(informal) Circumcised.
(of speech) With each word pronounced separately and distinctly.
Having an end cut off; trimmed or cut back.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clip
clomped
clomped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clomp
clopped
clopped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clop
clumped
clumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clump
clupeid
clupeid
noun
Any of many soft-finned fish of the family Clupeidae.
coadapt
coadapt
verb
To adapt together.
coapted
coapted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coapt
colpoda
compend
compend
noun
A compendium; an epitome; a summary.
compoed
compted
compted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of compt
conopid
conopid
noun
(zoology) Any fly of the family Conopidae.
coopted
coopted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coopt
copepod
copepod
noun
Any of very many small crustaceans of the subclass Copepoda, that are widely distributed and ecologically important.
copland
copland
noun
(obsolete) A piece of ground terminating in a point or acute angle.
coppard
coppled
coppled
adj
(obsolete) Rising to a point; conical; copped.
coupled
coupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of couple
cramped
cramped
adj
Illegible.
Overcrowded or congested.
Tight because of or like suffering a cramp.
Uncomfortably restricted in size or space, or financially.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cramp
crapaud
crapaud
noun
(derogatory, ethnic slur, offensive, slang) A French person.
(obsolete) A toad.
crapped
crapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crap
crimped
crimped
adj
With a crimp in it; crushed shut.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crimp
crisped
crisped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crisp
cropped
cropped
adj
Cut very short.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crop
crumped
crumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crump
crypted
cupeled
cuphead
cuphead
noun
(engineering) A hemispherical head on a rivet.
cupidon
cupride
cuproid
cupseed
cupseed
noun
The menispermaceous plant Calycocarpum lyonii.
cuspids
cuspids
noun
plural of cuspid
cydippe
cynipid
cynipid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Cynipidae of wasps.
dagupan
dalapon
dalapon
noun
(organic chemistry) The chlorinated carboxylic acid 2,2-dichloropropanoic acid that is used as a herbicide
dampang
dampens
dampens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dampen
dampers
dampers
noun
plural of damper
dampest
dampest
adj
superlative form of damp: most damp
dampier
dampier
Proper noun
A port in the north-west of Western Australia
damping
damping
noun
(mechanics) The reduction in the magnitude of oscillations by the dissipation of energy
(mechanics) The stabilization of a physical system by reducing oscillation
verb
present participle of damp
dampish
dampish
adj
(obsolete) Characterised by noxious vapours; misty, smoky.
Moderately damp or moist.
daphene
daphnad
daphnes
daphnes
noun
plural of daphne
daphnia
daphnia
noun
A water flea of the genus Daphnia.
daphnid
daphnid
noun
Any water flea of the genus Daphnia
daphnin
daphnin
noun
(organic chemistry) A plant toxin originally isolated from the mezereon.
daphnis
daphnis
Proper noun
A moon of Saturn.
dapicho
dapifer
dapifer
noun
The most senior of the five great officers of state in the medieval French royal court.
The official title of the steward in a medieval English nobleman's household.
The servant that brings the meat to the table at a meal.
dapping
dapping
verb
present participle of dap
dappled
dappled
adj
Having a mottled or spotted skin or coat, dapple.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dapple
dapples
dapples
noun
plural of dapple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dapple
dapsang
dapsone
dapsone
noun
(pharmacology) A bacteriostatic antimicrobial agent 4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline (C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₂S) used in the treatment of leprosy and a chronic form of dermatitis.
darapti
dashpot
dashpot
noun
A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.
dasypod
dasypus
datapac
dauphin
dauphin
noun
(allegorical): An eldest son.
The eldest son of the king of France. Under the Valois and Bourbon dynasties, the Dauphin of France, generally shortened to Dauphin, was heir apparent to the throne of France. The title derived from the main title of the Dauphin, Dauphin of Viennois.
dawpate
daypeep
daypeep
noun
Alternative spelling of day-peep
deadpan
deadpan
adj
Deliberately impassive or expressionless.
Having such a face or look.
Impassive.
adv
In a deadpan manner.
noun
A style of comedic delivery in which something humorous is said or done while not exhibiting a change in emotion or facial expression.
verb
To express (oneself) in an impassive or expressionless manner.
deadpay
decamps
decamps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decamp