(card games) A bid to take nine or more tricks in solo whist.
A large quantity; many.
An overflowing fullness or ample sufficiency; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; plentifulness.
Frequency, amount, ratio of something within a given environment or sample.
Wealth; affluence; plentiful amount of resources.
accumbent
accumbent
adj
(botany) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf
Leaning or reclining, as the ancients did at their meals.
noun
One who rests in an accumbent position, especially at table.
ambulance
ambulance
noun
(military) A mobile field hospital.
(obsolete, US) A prairie wagon.
An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital.
verb
(transitive) To transport by ambulance.
bechuanas
becursing
becursing
verb
present participle of becurse
beduncing
beduncing
verb
present participle of bedunce
beechnuts
beechnuts
noun
plural of beechnut
beflounce
befrounce
betulinic
betulinic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to betulinic acid or its derivatives
bicornute
bicornute
adj
Synonym of bicornuate
binuclear
binuclear
adj
having two nuclei; binucleate
bonsecour
bontebuck
bontebuck
noun
Alternative form of bontebok (“South African antelope”)
bounciest
bounciest
adj
superlative form of bouncy: most bouncy
brucetown
buccaneer
buccaneer
noun
(nautical) Any of a group of seamen who cruised on their own account on the Spanish Main and in the Pacific in the 17th century, who were similar to pirates but did not prey on ships of their own nation.
A pirate.
verb
To engage in piracy against any but one's own nation's ships.
buccanned
bucentaur
bucentaur
noun
A Venetian barge modelled on the state barge (called Bucentaur) used annually on Ascension Day in the ancient ceremony of the marriage of the state with the Adriatic.
A supposed mythical monster, half ox, half man.
buchanite
buchonite
buckbeans
buckbeans
noun
plural of buckbean
bucketing
bucketing
noun
A heavy pouring down of liquid; a deluge.
Synonym of binning (“data pre-processing technique”)
The act of moving material using a bucket.
verb
present participle of bucket
bucketman
buckstone
bullnecks
bullnecks
noun
plural of bullneck
bunchiest
bunchiest
adj
superlative form of bunchy: most bunchy
buncombes
buoyances
buoyances
noun
plural of buoyance
burgensic
butacaine
butacaine
noun
(pharmacology) A local anesthetic.
carbuncle
carbuncle
noun
(archaic) A deep-red or fiery colored garnet or other dark red precious stone, especially when cut cabochon.
(heraldry) A charge or bearing supposed to represent the precious stone, with eight sceptres or staves radiating from a common centre; an escarbuncle.
(pathology) An abscess larger than a boil, usually with one or more openings draining pus onto the skin. It is usually caused by staphylococcal infection.
An unpopular or ugly building; an eyesore.
casebound
casebound
adj
(of a book) hardcover (attributive)
cherubini
churnable
churnable
adj
able to be churned
clubwomen
clubwomen
noun
plural of clubwoman
coenobium
coenobium
noun
(biology) An arranged colony of algae that acts as a single organism; coenobe
Alternative spelling of cenobium (“monastic community”)
colubrine
colubrine
adj
Relating to snakes.
Snakelike.
noun
Any snake of the subfamily Colubrinae
columbine
columbine
adj
(archaic) Pertaining to a dove or pigeon.
noun
Any plant of the genus Aquilegia, having distinctive bell-shaped flowers with spurs on each petal.
columbyne
comburent
concubine
concubine
noun
(chiefly historical) A slave-girl or woman, kept for instance in a harem, who is held for sexual service.
A sexual partner, especially a woman, to whom one is not or cannot be married.
A woman who lives with a man, but who is not a wife.
conusable
conusable
adj
(obsolete) cognizable; liable to be tried or judged.
countable
countable
adj
(grammar, of a noun) Freely usable with the indefinite article and with numbers, and therefore having a plural form.
(mathematics, of a set) Countably infinite; having a bijection with the natural numbers.
(mathematics, of a set) finite or countably infinite; having a one-to-one correspondence (bijection) with a subset of the natural numbers.
Capable of being counted; having a quantity.
noun
(grammar) A countable noun.
culberson
cumbering
cumbering
verb
present participle of cumber
cumbrance
cumbrance
noun
(obsolete) encumbrance
curbstone
curbstone
noun
US spelling of kerbstone
decumbent
decumbent
adj
(botany) Of a plant, which lies on the ground with tips turned upwards.
Lying down; reclining on the ground.
dibucaine
dibucaine
noun
(organic chemistry) Cinchocaine.
doubtance
doubtance
noun
(obsolete) doubt; uncertainty
encumbers
encumbers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encumber
incubated
incubated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incubate
incubates
incubates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incubate
incubuses
incumbent
incumbent
adj
(Used with "on" or "upon") Imposed on someone as an obligation, especially due to one's office.
(botany, geology) Resting on something else; in botany, said of anthers when lying on the inner side of the filament, or of cotyledons when the radicle lies against the back of one of them
(zoology) Bent downwards so that the ends touch, or rest on, something else.
Being the current holder of an office or a title.
Lying; resting; reclining; recumbent.
Prevalent, prevailing, predominant.
noun
(business) A holder of a position as supplier to a market or market segment that allows the holder to earn above-normal profits.
The current holder of an office, such as ecclesiastical benefice or an elected office.
incumbers
incumbers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incumber
incunable
incunable
noun
Alternative form of incunabulum
incurable
incurable
adj
Of an illness, condition, etc, that is unable to be cured; healless.
noun
One who cannot be cured.
inducible
inducible
adj
Able to be induced or caused.
Obtainable by induction; derivable; inferable.
interclub
interclub
adj
Between clubs.
jubilance
jubilance
noun
Jubilation.
lebkuchen
lebkuchen
noun
A traditional German Christmas biscuit form of gingerbread.
neocubism
neocubism
noun
(art) A later, revived form of cubism
neocubist
nubeculae
nubeculae
noun
plural of nubecula
obcuneate
obnounced
oubliance
pubescent
pubescent
adj
(botany, zoology) Covered with down or fine hairs.
At or just after the age of puberty.
noun
An individual who is going through puberty.
Synonym: See Thesaurus:pubescent
punchable
punchable
adj
(colloquial) Deserving to be punched or struck, or evoking the desire to do so.
Suitable for being punched or perforated.
recumbent
recumbent
adj
Inactive; idle.
Lying down.
noun
A bicycle or tricycle that places the rider in a reclined posture.
rubescent
rubescent
adj
turning red; reddening
rubiconed
rubiconed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rubicon
steinbuck
subagency
subagency
noun
An agency that is subordinate to, or part of, another.
subcenter
subcenter
noun
A local center in a larger network
subcentre
subcentre
noun
Alternative form of subcenter
subconvex
subcuneus
subdeacon
subdeacon
noun
(Catholicism, chiefly historical) A Catholic cleric who assists the deacon at High Mass and normally reads the Epistle at the Eucharist.
(Catholicism, chiefly historical) A Catholic clerical rank in the major orders below that of a deacon.
(Eastern Christianity) The highest of the minor orders below that of a deacon
subincise
subincise
verb
(transitive) To perform a subincision upon.
subinduce
subinduce
verb
(obsolete) To insinuate; to offer indirectly.
subjacent
subjacent
adj
Lying beneath or at a lower level; underlying.
subnuclei
subnuclei
noun
plural of subnucleus
substance
substance
noun
(theology) Hypostasis.
A form of matter that has constant chemical composition and characteristic properties.
Drugs (illegal narcotics)
Material possessions; estate; property; resources.
Physical matter; material.
Substantiality; solidity; firmness.
The essential part of anything; the most vital part.
verb
(rare, transitive) To give substance to; to make real or substantial.
subtrench
succubine
succubine
adj
Having the traits of a succubus.
unacerbic
unacerbic
adj
Not acerbic.
unactable
unactable
adj
Impossible to act.
unbalance
unbalance
verb
(transitive) To cause to be out of balance.
unbeached
unbeached
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unbeach
unbewitch
unbewitch
verb
(transitive) To free from a curse or enchantment.
unblacked
unblacked
adj
Not blacked.
unblocked
unblocked
adj
Not blocked (in various senses).
verb
past participle of unblock
unbricked
unbricked
adj
Not paved or blocked up with bricks.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unbrick
unbuckled
unbuckled
adj
Not buckled.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unbuckle
unbuckles
unbuckles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unbuckle
unbunched
unbunched
adj
Not bunched.
uncabined
uncabined
adj
unrestricted; unconstrained.
uncapable
uncapable
adj
(obsolete) Not capable; incapable.
uncitable
uncitable
adj
Not citable; that cannot be cited.
unclimbed
unclimbed
adj
Not climbed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unclimb
uncobbled
uncobbled
adj
Not cobbled.
uncombine
uncombine
verb
(intransitive) To cease to be combined; to become separate.
(transitive) To separate (things previously combined).
uncribbed
uncribbed
adj
Not cribbed.
uncurable
uncurable
adj
(archaic) incurable
underback
underback
noun
(brewing) A vessel that receives the wort as it flows from the mashing tub.
underclub
underclub
verb
(golf, transitive, intransitive) To take (a shot) with a golf club that provides too little distance.