The state of being abashed; embarrassment from shame.
abhenries
abhenries
noun
plural of abhenry
absinthes
absinthes
noun
plural of absinthe
achimenes
achimenes
noun
A Central American plant, of the genus Achimenes, having showy, trumpet-shaped flowers
adherends
adherends
noun
plural of adherend
adherents
adherents
noun
plural of adherent
adhesions
adhesions
noun
plural of adhesion
aeschines
afghanets
agentship
agentship
noun
(countable) The office or position of an agent.
(uncountable) A means of effecting something; agency.
alienship
alienship
noun
The state or status of being alien.
alispheno
anaesthyl
anaphases
anaphases
noun
plural of anaphase
anarchies
anarchies
noun
plural of anarchy
anathemas
anathemas
noun
plural of anathema
anchistea
anchoress
anchoress
noun
(informal) An anchorwoman.
A female anchorite. A woman who chooses to withdraw from the world to live a solitary life of prayer and contemplation.
anchorets
anchorets
noun
plural of anchoret
anchovies
anchovies
noun
plural of anchovy
anchusine
anchylose
anchylose
verb
Alternative form of ankylose
anetholes
anetholes
noun
plural of anethole
angelfish
angelfish
noun
A freshwater fish, tropical cichlids of the genus Pterophyllum.
A marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae, common on shallow tropical reefs.
angelship
anguished
anguished
adj
Feeling anguish; experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anguish
anguishes
anguishes
noun
plural of anguish
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anguish
anopheles
anopheles
noun
(entomology) Loose terminology for species in the Anopheles genus of mosquitoes, some of which may transmit various parasites, Plasmodium, that are the cause of malaria. More strictly speaking, as Anopheles is a proper name it should be capitalised.
anorthose
antherids
anthraces
anthrenus
antiphase
antiphase
adj
(sciences) Describing a boundary between an ordered phase and a disordered or random phase
noun
(physics, mathematics) A difference in phase (of two waves) of 180°
antshrike
antshrike
noun
Any of several passerine bird species of various genera in the antbird (Thamnophilidae) family.
anywheres
anywheres
adv
(US, nonstandard, slang or dialectal) anywhere
aphanites
aphanites
noun
plural of aphanite
aphelinus
apishness
apishness
noun
The state or quality of being apish.
arrhenius
ashchenaz
ashkenazi
ashlering
ashlering
noun
Alternative form of ashlaring
ashmolean
ashmolean
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1617–1692), celebrated English antiquary, politician, astrologer and alchemist, whose cabinet of curiosities became the basis of the in Oxford.
asidehand
asthenias
asthenias
noun
plural of asthenia
asthenics
asthenics
noun
plural of asthenic
asthenies
asthenies
noun
plural of astheny
asthenope
athelings
athelings
noun
plural of atheling
athelstan
athelstan
Proper noun
An Englishmalegiven name which is rather rare.
An Englishsurname.
A small town south of Huntingdon at Quebec in Canada.
A community in Iowa.
A town in Wisconsin, however spelt as Athelstane.
athenaeus
atheneums
athenians
banishers
banishers
noun
plural of banisher
bechances
bechances
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bechance
bechuanas
bednights
beechnuts
beechnuts
noun
plural of beechnut
begarnish
behmenism
behmenist
behmenist
Adjective
Pertaining to the ideas of seventeenth-century German mystic
Noun
A supporter or adherent of such theosophical ideas.
behusband
beknights
beknights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beknight
benchless
benchless
adj
Without a bench or benches.
benthoses
benthoses
noun
plural of benthos
bermensch
beshaming
beshaming
verb
present participle of beshame
bhutanese
biphenyls
biphenyls
noun
plural of biphenyl
bishareen
blanchers
blanchers
noun
plural of blancher
blenchers
blenchers
noun
plural of blencher
bohemians
bohemians
noun
plural of bohemian
boneheads
boneheads
noun
plural of bonehead
boneshave
bonhomies
bonhomies
noun
plural of bonhomie
brashness
brashness
noun
The characteristic of being brash.
brightens
brightens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brighten
bsarcheng
buhrstone
buhrstone
noun
Alternative spelling of burrstone
bunchiest
bunchiest
adj
superlative form of bunchy: most bunchy
bungholes
bungholes
noun
plural of bunghole
bunkhouse
bunkhouse
noun
A building providing sleeping quarters for workers or guests, especially in a rural setting.
burnished
burnished
adj
(figurative) Blazing, bright.
Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burnish
burnisher
burnisher
noun
A tool used to burnish, for making smooth and shiny by rubbing.
burnishes
burnishes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burnish
busheling
busheling
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Scraps of steel left over from manufacturing processes.
verb
present participle of bushel
bushelman
bushelman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's assistant for repairing garments.
bushelmen
bushelmen
noun
plural of bushelman
bushiness
bushiness
noun
The characteristic of being bushy.
caithness
caithness
Proper noun
a historic county in the far north of Scotland, which was abolished and merged into Region in 1975, which became the Highland council area in 1996.
camphenes
camphenes
noun
plural of camphene
camphines
camphines
noun
plural of camphine
canephors
canephors
noun
plural of canephor
catechins
catechins
noun
plural of catechin
cathepsin
cathepsin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteases primarily active within lysosomes.
cavendish
cavendish
noun
Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes.
ceanothus
ceanothus
noun
Any of the genus Ceanothus of North American buckthorns.
cenchrias
cenotaphs
cenotaphs
noun
plural of cenotaph
cephalins
cephalins
noun
plural of cephalin
chaconnes
chaconnes
noun
plural of chaconne
chainless
chainless
adj
Without a chain.
chainsmen
chanciest
chanciest
adj
superlative form of chancy: most chancy
chandlers
chandlers
noun
plural of chandler
chandless
chantages
chanteuse
chanteuse
noun
A female singer; often specifically a popular or cabaret singer.
chantress
chantress
noun
A female singer or chanter.
chantries
chantries
noun
plural of chantry
chaperons
chaperons
noun
plural of chaperon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chaperon
chariness
chariness
noun
The condition of being chary; caution
chasseing
chasseing
verb
present participle of chasse
chastened
chastened
adj
Chastised.
Made chaste; purified; modest.
Made moderate; restrained.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chasten
chastener
chastener
noun
One who chastens.
chaunters
chaunters
noun
plural of chaunter
chavannes
cheapness
cheapness
noun
The state of being cheap.
chelingas
chelingos
chenilles
chenilles
noun
plural of chenille
chenopods
chenopods
noun
plural of chenopod
cheongsam
cheongsam
noun
(Hong Kong) A plain coloured, tight-fitting dress with a short split at the thigh, worn as a school uniform by schoolgirls.
A long formal dress-like garment or robe worn by Asian men.
A tight-fitting Chinese formal woman's dress, usually brightly coloured, patterned and/or embroidered, with a split at the thigh.
chernites
chesaning
chesteine
chestnuts
chestnuts
noun
plural of chestnut
cheverons
cheverons
noun
plural of cheveron
cheyennes
chicaners
chicaners
noun
plural of chicaner
childness
childness
noun
(obsolete) The manner that is characteristic of a child.
chillness
chillness
noun
the state of being chilly
chinbones
chinbones
noun
plural of chinbone
chinenses
chinesery
chinkiest
chinniest
chinniest
adj
superlative form of chinny: most chinny
chiogenes
chiseling
chiseling
noun
Alternative form of chiselling
verb
(US) present participle of chisel
chlorines
chlorines
noun
plural of chlorine (atoms of chlorine)
chriesman
christean
christens
christens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of christen
christine
christine
Proper noun
A city/town in North Dakota.
A town in Texas.
chrysenic
chrysogen
chrysogen
noun
(organic chemistry) A yellow crystalline substance extracted from crude anthracene.
chunkiest
chunkiest
adj
superlative form of chunky: most chunky
ciphonies
cleanthes
clenchers
clenchers
noun
plural of clencher
clinchers
clinchers
noun
plural of clincher
cohesions
cohesions
noun
plural of cohesion
coinheres
coinheres
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coinhere