An alloy of nickel and silver electroplated with silver.
bandfile
bedeafen
bedeafen
verb
(archaic) To deafen.
befanned
beferned
befriend
befriend
verb
(transitive) To become a friend of, to make friends with.
(transitive) To favor.
(transitive, dated) To act as a friend to, to assist.
bifanged
bifanged
adj
Having two fangs.
bonfield
caftaned
caftaned
adj
Alternative form of kaftaned
canfield
canfield
Noun
A type of solitaire card game; in the UK typically referring to Klondike, and in the US to Demon.
coffined
coffined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coffin
confated
confated
adj
Fated or decreed with something else.
confeder
confeder
verb
(obsolete) To confederate.
confided
confided
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confide
confider
confider
noun
One who confides.
confides
confides
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of confide
confined
confined
adj
In childbed.
Limited; narrow; restricted.
Not free to move.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confine
confixed
confixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confix
confused
confused
adj
(of a person or animal) disoriented
(of a person) unable to think clearly or understand
chaotic, jumbled or muddled
embarrassed
making no sense; illogical
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confuse
confuted
confuted
adj
Disproved; refuted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confute
daftness
daftness
noun
(countable) Something that is daft.
Property of being daft.
deafened
deafened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deafen
deafness
deafness
noun
(figurative) Lack of knowledge or refusal to admit a particular problem, issue, etc.
The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear.
defacing
defacing
noun
defacement
verb
present participle of deface
defaming
defaming
noun
defamation
verb
present participle of defame
defanged
defanged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defang
defecant
defences
defences
noun
plural of defence
defended
defended
verb
simple past tense and past participle of defend
defender
defender
noun
(Scotland, law) A defendant in a civil action.
(law, rare) A lawyer who represents defendants, especially a public defender; a defense attorney (US) or defence counsel (UK).
(sports) One of the players whose primary task is to prevent the opposition from scoring.
A fighter who seeks to repel an attack.
Someone who defends people or property.
defensed
defenser
defenses
defenses
noun
plural of defense
defensor
defensor
noun
(ecclesiastical) the patron of a church; an officer having charge of the temporal affairs of a church
(law) a defender or advocate in court; a guardian or protector
one who defends; a defender
deferens
deferent
deferent
adj
(obsolete) Serving to carry; bearing.
Showing deference; deferential.
noun
(anatomy) A deferent duct in the body, as opposed to an afferent one.
(obsolete) That which carries or conveys.
(obsolete, Ptolemaic astronomy) An imaginary circle surrounding the Earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the centre of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round.
defiance
defiance
noun
A challenging attitude or behaviour; challenge.
Open or bold resistance to or disregard for authority, opposition, or power.
The feeling, or spirit of being defiant.
defiling
defiling
verb
present participle of defile
definers
definers
noun
plural of definer
defining
defining
adj
Serving to define or distinguish.
verb
present participle of define
definish
definite
definite
adj
(linguistics) Designating an identified or immediately identifiable person or thing, or group of persons or things
Determined; resolved; decided.
Free from any doubt.
Having distinct limits.
noun
(grammar) A word or phrase that designates a specified or identified person or entity.
(obsolete) Anything that is defined or determined.
defluent
defluent
adj
Running downward; decurrent.
deftness
deftness
noun
The characteristic of being deft.
defusing
defusing
verb
present participle of defuse
defusion
defusion
noun
(proscribed) The act of defusing.
(psychology) The separation of an emotion or behavior-provoking verbal stimulus from the unwanted emotional or behavioral response as part of a therapeutic process. A neologism meant to indicate the reversal of thought-emotion-action fusion.
Misspelling of diffusion.
defuzing
defuzing
verb
present participle of defuze
deifying
deifying
verb
present participle of deify
delfeena
denazify
denazify
verb
(transitive) To free from Nazi influence.
derfness
differen
diolefin
diolefin
noun
(organic chemistry) An olefin that has two double bonds; a diene
dornsife
downface
downface
adj
Having or on a downward oriented face.
adv
Further down the face
noun
(dogs) A profile characterized by a downward sloping muzzle.
The face that is oriented downward.
verb
(transitive) To disparage; to cause to lose face.
(transitive, archaic, rare) to persist in an assertion in the face of opposition.
downfeed
edifying
edifying
adj
That educates, informs, illuminates or instructs.
That enlightens or uplifts.
noun
edification
verb
present participle of edify
effendis
effendis
noun
plural of effendi
endrumpf
enfilade
enfilade
noun
(architecture) A series of doors that provide a vista when open.
A line or straight passage, or the position of that which lies in a straight line.
Gunfire directed along the length of a target.
verb
(architecture, transitive) To arrange (rooms or other structures) in a row.
(figuratively, transitive) To be directed toward (something) like enfilading gunfire.
(transitive) To rake (something) with gunfire.
enflamed
enflamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enflame
enfolded
enfolded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enfold
enfolden
enfolden
verb
(obsolete) past participle of enfold
enfolder
enfolder
noun
One who, or that which, enfolds.
enfonced
enforced
enforced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enforce
enframed
enframed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enframe
enfuddle
engulfed
engulfed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of engulf
enserfed
enserfed
adj
Bound as a serf; having the condition of a serf.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enserf
faburden
faburden
noun
(music) A kind of counterpoint with a drone bass.
(music) A succession of chords of the sixth.
(obsolete) A refrain.
facedown
facedown
adv
Alternative form of face-down
noun
Alternative form of face-down (“a confrontation”)
faciends
faciends
noun
plural of faciend
fanegada
fanegada
noun
(historical) Synonym of fanega (“traditional Spanish unit of volume, mass, or land area”)
fanioned
fastened
fastened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fasten
fattened
fattened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fatten; fatted
faunated
faunated
adj
Having (a relatively large amount of) intestinal fauna.
fazendas
fazendas
noun
plural of fazenda
fedayeen
fedayeen
noun
plural of fedayee
fedelini
fedelini
noun
A very thin form of spaghetti.
feedings
feedings
noun
plural of feeding
feedsman
feingold
fenagled
fenagled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fenagle
fendable
fendered
fendered
adj
Having a specified kind or number of fenders.
fernanda
fernande
fernando
fernando
Proper noun
name of Spanish origin. Diminutive: Nando
fernbird
fernbird
noun
Megalurus punctatus, an insectivorous bird native to New Zealand.
ferndale
fernland
fernland
noun
An area of land where ferns grow.
fernseed
fernseed
noun
The spores of ferns, once believed to have magical properties when properly gathered.
fernwood
fiedling
fielding
fielding
noun
(sports) The role of a fielder.
The act of one who fields.
verb
present participle of field
fieldman
fieldman
noun
(cricket) A fielder.
(now rare) An agricultural labourer.
An employee who works in the field rather than at at office; a field agent.
fieldmen
fieldmen
noun
plural of fieldman
fieldton
fiendful
fiendful
adj
Full of fiendish arts or spirit.
fiendish
fiendish
adj
Sinister; evil; like a fiend.
Very difficult.
fiendism
fiendism
noun
Fiendish behaviour.
fierding
filander
filander
noun
(archaic) A pademelon.
finagled
finagled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of finagle
financed
financed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of finance
findable
findable
adj
Able to be found.
finedraw
finedraw
verb
(transitive) To sew up so finely that the seam is not visible; to renter.
finessed
finessed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of finesse
fingered
fingered
adj
(in combination) Having fingers (of the specified kind).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of finger
finialed
finialed
Adjective
Having a finial.
finished
finished
adj
(comparable) Processed or perfected.
Completed; concluded; done.
Done for; doomed; used up.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of finish
finitude
finitude
noun
The state or characteristic of being finite; limitedness.
fjerding
flanched
flanched
adj
(heraldry) Having flanches.
(presumably) Flanged.
flanders
flanders
Proper noun
The of varying extent.
A subnational state in the north of federal Belgium, the institutional merger of a territorial region and the Dutch language 'community' which also has/shares some authority in the capital region Brussels.
Two provinces in Belgian Flanders: (West-Flanders and East-Flanders).
Short for French Flanders, a former province of the French kingdom on territory taken from the above countship, now constituting the French department Nord.
The principal railway station in Lille, capital of the above.
flaunted
flaunted
verb
past participle of flaunt
flecnode
flecnode
noun
(geometry) A double point that is also a point of inflexion of one branch.
fledging
fledging
verb
present participle of fledge
flenched
flenched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flench
fleyland
flinched
flinched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flinch
flinders
flinders
noun
fragments, splinters
plural of flinder
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flinder
florenda
flounced
flounced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flounce
flounder
flounder
noun
(Canada, US) Any of various flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae or Bothidae.
A European species of flatfish having dull brown colouring with reddish-brown blotches; fluke, European flounder, Platichthys flesus.
A bootmaker's tool for crimping boot fronts.
verb
(intransitive) To act clumsily or confused; to struggle or be flustered.
(intransitive) To flop around as a fish out of water.
(intransitive) To make clumsy attempts to move or regain one's balance.
He gave a good speech, but floundered when audience members asked questions he could not answer well.
To be in serious difficulty.
fomented
fomented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of foment
fondlers
fondlers
noun
plural of fondler
fondlike
fondness
fondness
noun
The quality of being fond: liking something, foolishness; doting affection; propensity.
fordwine
fordwine
Verb
To fade away; waste away; decay; dwindle; wither; vanish.
foredawn
foredawn
noun
The time just before dawn.
verb
To anticipate dawning or emerging.
foredone
foredone
verb
past participle of foredo
foredune
foredune
noun
(geography) A kind of dune ridge that runs parallel to the shore of a body of water.
forefend
forefend
verb
Alternative spelling of forfend
forehand
forehand
adj
Beforehand; paid in advance.
noun
(archaic) The chief or most important part.
(disc sports) A throw similar to a sidearm throw in baseball, where the disc remains on the throwing-arm side of the body and is led by the middle finger.
(racket sports) A stroke in which the palm of the hand faces the direction of the stroke.
(surfing) The hand towards the front of the board.
All of the part of a horse which is before the rider.
Superiority; advantage; start; precedence.
verb
(transitive) To strike with a forehand stroke.
foreland
foreland
noun
(geology) In plate tectonics, the zone adjacent to a mountain chain where material eroded from it is deposited.
A headland.
foremind
foremind
noun
The forward or conscious part of the mind, easily accessible to memory and cognition.
intent, intention.
verb
To intend; predetermine.
foresend
foresend
verb
(transitive) To send before; send beforehand.
forewind
forewind
noun
A favourable wind.
forfends
forfends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forfend
formedon
formedon
noun
(Britain, law, historical) A writ of right for a tenant in tail in case of a discontinuance of the estate tail.
forpined
forpined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of forpine
forspend
forspend
verb
(transitive) To spend up; spend completely; exhaust, as by overexertion.
fortuned
fortuned
adj
Having a (with a descriptive word, particular kind of) fortune (“destiny; wealth”).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of fortune
forweend
forwoden
founders
founders
noun
plural of founder
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of founder
foundery
foundery
noun
Dated form of foundry.
fredaine
fredaine
noun
A prank; an escapade.
fredonia
fredonia
Proper noun
A town in Arizona.
A ghost town in California.
A city/town in Iowa.
A city in Kansas
A city/town in Kentucky.
A village/city in New York.
A city/village in North Dakota.
A borough in Pennsylvania.
A village and town in Wisconsin.
freedman
freedman
noun
A man who has been released from a condition of slavery.