(nautical) The aftmost mast on a ship having three or more masts; the third-tallest mast on a full-rigged ship.
(nautical) The second mast of a ship having two masts where the second one is shorter, such as a ketch or yawl.
modernists
modernists
noun
plural of modernist
moissanite
moissanite
noun
(mineralogy) Naturally-occurring silicon carbide, having various crystalline polymorphs.
moisteners
moisteners
noun
plural of moistener
moistening
moistening
noun
The act of making something moist.
verb
present participle of moisten
moistiness
monetarism
monetarism
noun
(economics) The doctrine that economic systems are controlled by variations in the supply of money.
(economics) The political doctrine that a nation's economy can be controlled by regulating the money supply.
monetarist
monetarist
adj
Of, pertaining to, or advocating monetarism.
noun
An economist who is an advocate of monetarism.
monetising
monetising
verb
present participle of monetise
monishment
monishment
noun
(archaic) admonition
monitories
monitories
noun
plural of monitory
monogenist
monogenist
noun
(anthropology, historical) One who maintains that all members of the human race belong to a single species.
monostelic
monostelic
adj
(botany) Exhibiting monostely; being a monostele.
monotheism
monotheism
noun
The belief in a single deity (one god or goddess); especially within an organized religion.
The belief that God is one person (Judaism, Christianity, Islam), not three persons (Trinitarianism, Hinduism)
monotheist
monotheist
noun
a believer in, or advocate of, monotheism
monotonies
monotonies
noun
plural of monotony
montesinos
montessori
morenosite
morenosite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-disphenoidal mineral containing hydrogen, nickel, oxygen, and sulfur.
moronities
moronities
noun
plural of moronity
mosandrite
motherkins
motherkins
noun
(dated) Fond term of address for one's mother.
motionless
motionless
adj
at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving.
motiveness
motiveness
noun
(archaic) Ability to move; mobility.
mousterian
mousterian
Adjective
Of or from Le Moustier
Characteristic of Paleolithic flint tools found in this region
mouthiness
mouthiness
noun
The property of being mouthy.
multiresin
multisense
multisense
adj
(linguistics) Having more than one sense (distinct meaning).
Involving more than one of the senses, e.g. both sight and touch.
muslinette
myasthenia
myasthenia
noun
(medicine) Abnormal weakness of the muscles; but especially myasthenia gravis.
myasthenic
myasthenic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from myasthenia.
noun
An individual who has myasthenia.
nasethmoid
negativism
negativism
noun
A persistent pessimistic or skeptical attitude.
A stubborn tendency to do the opposite of what one is asked.
nemichthys
neophytism
neophytism
noun
The property of being a neophyte.
neutralism
neutralism
noun
(biology) The neutral theory of molecular evolution, holding that, at the molecular level, most evolutionary changes and variation within and between species are caused not by natural selection but by genetic drift of mutant alleles that are neutral.
A political policy of nonalignment in a situation of conflict.
The state of being neutral; neutrality.
nightmares
nightmares
noun
plural of nightmare
nighttimes
nighttimes
noun
plural of nighttime
nomogenist
nomogenist
noun
A proponent of the theory of nomogeny.
nomotheism
nomotheism
noun
The belief in God as a law that pervades the universe.
nonchemist
nonchemist
noun
One who is not a chemist.
numerosity
numerosity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is numerous.
(obsolete) Harmonious flow.
(uncountable) The condition of being numerous.
nummulites
nummulites
noun
plural of nummulite
nutriments
nutriments
noun
plural of nutriment
oftentimes
oftentimes
adv
(chiefly US) (elsewhere, archaic) Frequently; often
omniscient
omniscient
adj
Having total knowledge.
noun
One who has total knowledge.
panthelism
pantomimes
pantomimes
noun
plural of pantomime
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pantomime
peasantism
pennisetum
pentaprism
pentaprism
noun
(photography) A five-sided prism used in the viewfinder of most single-lens reflex cameras
perishment
perishment
noun
The act of perishing.
peritonism
peritonism
noun
(pathology) Any condition having the symptoms of peritonitis but without the inflammation of the peritoneum
permistion
pigmentose
pneumatics
pneumatics
noun
(theology, obsolete) The scientific study or knowledge of spiritual beings and their relations to God, angels, and human beings.
The branch of mechanics that deals with the mechanical properties of gases
pneumatism
pneumatism
noun
spiritualism centred on the belief in the pneuma
pneumatist
polishment
polishment
noun
The act of polishing, or the state of being polished.
postmedian
postmedian
adj
(anatomy) posterior to the median
premoisten
premoisten
verb
To moisten in advance.
prisonment
prisonment
noun
(now rare) Imprisonment.
punishment
punishment
noun
(figuratively) Any harsh treatment or experience; rough handling.
A penalty to punish wrongdoing, especially for crime.
A suffering by pain or loss imposed as retribution
The act or process of punishing, imposing and/or applying a sanction.
ravishment
ravishment
noun
(dated or BDSM) rape
ecstasy
seizure by force
reanimates
reanimates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reanimate
reimplants
reimplants
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reimplant
remanifest
remanifest
verb
(transitive) To manifest once again.
remoistens
remoistens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of remoisten
remonetise
remonetise
verb
Alternative spelling of remonetize
reseminate
reseminate
verb
(obsolete) To produce again by means of seed
reshipment
reshipment
noun
(countable) A second or subsequent shipment.
(uncountable) The condition of being reshipped.
resignment
resignment
noun
resignation
resilement
resmelting
resmelting
verb
present participle of resmelt
restamping
restamping
noun
The act of stamping something again.
verb
present participle of restamp
resumption
resumption
noun
(chiefly Australia) eminent domain
The act of resuming or starting something again.
retransmit
retransmit
verb
To transmit again.
ringmaster
ringmaster
noun
(Internet) The person who maintains a webring.
The person who manages the performers in a circus ring.
verb
(figurative) To control (a group of people).
To act as ringmaster.
rontgenism
salmonsite
sedimental
sedimental
adj
sedimentary
sedimented
sedimented
adj
(geology, of a strata) Deposited from sediment
(of a water course) Having much sediment
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sediment
segmenting
segmenting
verb
present participle of segment
segmentize
segmentize
Verb
To divide into segments.
semantical
semantical
adj
Pertaining to or resembling semantics
semiadnate
semiadnate
adj
Somewhat or partly adnate.
semicotton
semicretin
semiditone
semiditone
noun
(music) The lesser third, having its terms as 6 to 5; a hemiditone.
semiglutin
semiglutin
noun
(biochemistry) A peptone-like body, insoluble in alcohol, formed by boiling collagen or gelatin for a long time in water.
semilatent
semilatent
adj
Partially latent
semilucent
semilucent
adj
Partially lucent; allowing less light to pass than through than something translucent but more than something opaque.
semilunate
semilunate
adj
shaped like a crescent; lunate, semilunar, crescent-shaped
seminality
seminality
noun
The quality or state of being seminal.
seminarist
seminarist
noun
(Roman Catholicism) A student training to be a priest at a Roman Catholic seminary.
(now rare) A member of a seminar.
seminatant
seminating
seminating
verb
present participle of seminate
semination
semination
noun
(botany) The natural dispersion of seeds.
The act of sowing or spreading.
seminative
seminative
adj
Somewhat or partly native.
seminomata
seminudity
seminudity
noun
The state of being seminude, or scantily dressed.
semionotus
semirotund
semirotund
adj
Somewhat or partly rotund.
semitandem
sensimotor
sentiendum
sentiendum
noun
That which is to be felt, or perceived by the senses.
sentimento
sentiments
sentiments
noun
plural of sentiment
septennium
septennium
Noun
A of years.
septimanae
septimanal
septimanal
adj
Relating to weeks; weekly.
serventism
shunammite
sifflement
signalment
signalment
noun
A description based on specific traits.
The act of signalling, or of signalizing.
simpletons
simpletons
noun
plural of simpleton
sixteenmos
sixteenmos
noun
plural of sixteenmo
skainsmate
skainsmate
noun
(obsolete, derogatory, nonce word) A messmate; a companion.
(obsolete, derogatory, nonce word) A prostitute.
skimmelton
skimmerton
skimmerton
noun
Alternative form of skimmington
smartening
smartening
verb
present participle of smarten
smattering
smattering
noun
A small number or amount of something.
A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
verb
present participle of smatter
smithereen
smithereen
noun
(rare, usually in the plural) A tiny fragment or splinter.
smothering
smothering
noun
The act by which someone or something is smothered.
verb
present participle of smother
smuttiness
smuttiness
noun
The state or quality of being smutty.
somniative
somniative
adj
(obsolete, rare) Relating to sleep or dreams.
soumansite
spearmints
spearmints
noun
plural of spearmint
spermation
spittleman
spittlemen
springtime
springtime
noun
The season of spring, between winter and summer.
squamatine
stamineous
stamineous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the stamens; possessing stamens; attached to the stamens.
Consisting of stamens or threads.
stammering
stammering
noun
The act of one who stammers.
verb
present participle of stammer
stampeding
stampeding
verb
present participle of stampede
steadiment
steamering
steamering
verb
present participle of steamer
steaminess
steaminess
noun
The property of being steamy.
steironema
stepminnie
stigmonose
stimulance
stipendium
stonesmich
stonesmith
storminess
storminess
noun
(countable) The severity of a storm
(uncountable) The state or quality of being stormy
straitsmen
stramonies
stramonies
noun
plural of stramony
streamline
streamline
noun
(meteorology) On a weather chart, a line that is tangent to the flow of the wind.
(physics) A line that is tangent to the velocity of flow of a fluid; equivalent to the path of a specific particle in that flow.
verb
(transitive) To design and construct the contours of a vehicle etc. so as to offer the least resistance to its flow through a fluid.
(transitive) To modernise.
(transitive, by extension) To simplify or organize a process in order to increase its efficiency.