(zoology, chiefly in the plural, dated) Any of a number of jewel beetles of the family Buprestidae, usually with shiny metallic colours.
compounders
compounders
noun
plural of compounder
cosplendour
cusparidine
dentiparous
dentiparous
adj
tooth-bearing
depasturing
depasturing
verb
present participle of depasture
depursement
disruptment
disturnpike
disturnpike
verb
To make a road be no longer a turnpike.
dunderpates
dunderpates
noun
plural of dunderpate
dyspareunia
dyspareunia
noun
(medicine) Painful or difficult sexual intercourse, especially in women.
endosporium
endosporium
noun
An endospore.
An intine.
endosporous
endosporous
adj
(botany) Having the spores contained in a case; applied to fungi.
endpleasure
epidendrums
epidendrums
noun
plural of epidendrum
foundership
foundership
noun
The condition of having founded something.
geldesprung
groundskeep
groundspeed
groundspeed
noun
(aviation) The horizontal speed of an aircraft relative to the ground.
heptandrous
heptandrous
adj
(botany) Having seven stamens.
imponderous
imponderous
adj
(obsolete) imponderable
imprudences
imprudences
noun
plural of imprudence
insulphured
mudspringer
neuropodous
neuropodous
adj
(zoology) Having the limbs on, or directed toward, the neural side, as in most invertebrates.
outsplendor
outsprinted
outsprinted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outsprint
paperbounds
paperbounds
noun
plural of paperbound
pasquinader
pasquinader
noun
One who pasquinades; a lampooner.
pastureland
pastureland
noun
land used for grazing animals
pathsounder
pentandrous
pentandrous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the Linnean class Pentandria; having five stamens.
plunderless
plunderless
adj
Without plunder.
ponderously
ponderously
adv
In a ponderous manner; very slowly.
With the appearance of great weight.
poundmaster
poundmaster
noun
The person in charge of an animal pound.
precensured
preconfused
preconsumed
preconsumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preconsume
predelusion
prediscount
prediscount
adj
Before a discount is applied.
preindustry
preindustry
adj
Before industry.
prestudying
prestudying
verb
present participle of prestudy
presubduing
presurround
profoundest
profoundest
adj
superlative form of profound: most profound
propounders
propounders
noun
plural of propounder
proudnesses
proudnesses
noun
plural of proudness
prudishness
prudishness
noun
The condition of being prudish; prudery
pseudorunic
pseudorunic
adj
Apparently, but not actually, runic.
putredinous
putredinous
adj
(dated) Proceeding from putrefaction, or partaking of the putrefactive process; having an offensive smell; stinking; rotten.
pyrenodeous
recompounds
recompounds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of recompound
redisputing
redisputing
verb
present participle of redispute
resupinated
resupinated
adj
Alternative form of resupinate
resuspended
resuspended
adj
Subject to resuspension.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of resuspend
secundipara
secundipara
noun
A woman during or after her second pregnancy
serpedinous
soundstripe
splendorous
splendorous
Adjective
Splendid, having splendor.
superabound
superabound
verb
(intransitive, stative) To abound very much; to be superabundant.
superadding
superadding
verb
present participle of superadd
supercandid
supercandid
adj
Very candid.
superceding
superceding
verb
present participle of supercede: misspelling of superseding.
superdainty
superdainty
adj
(rare) Very dainty.
superdanger
superdemand
superdivine
superdivine
adj
(rare) Beyond simply divine; greater than or transcending what is typically divine.
(rare) Exceptionally divine.
superexpand
superextend
superharden
superharden
verb
(transitive) To make superhard.
superimpend
superinduce
superinduce
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To replace (someone) with someone else; to bring into another's position; especially, to take (a second wife) quickly after the death of a first, or while she is still alive.
To bring in or introduce as an addition; to produce, cause, bring on.
To cause (especially further disease) in addition (to an existing medical condition).
To place over (something or someone); to cover.
superinduct
superinduct
verb
To induct into a higher position
To superinduce
superintend
superintend
verb
To administer the affairs of something or someone.
To oversee the work of others; to supervise.
superjoined
supermodern
supermodern
adj
Extremely modern; cutting-edge.
superordain
superseding
superseding
noun
The process by which something is superseded.
verb
present participle of supersede
supradental
supradental
adj
(anatomy) Above the teeth
(phonetics, of a sound) Made by pressing the tongue above the top of the teeth
noun
(phonetics) Such a consonant
suspendered
suspendered
adj
Dressed in suspenders.
tenpounders
tenpounders
noun
plural of tenpounder
torpedinous
torpedinous
adj
Exerting a benumbing influence; stupefying; dull; torpid.
unappraised
unappraised
adj
Not appraised.
unaspirated
unaspirated
adj
(phonology) Not aspirated.
uncomprised
unconspired
unconspired
adj
Brought about without conspiracy.
undepressed
undepressed
Adjective
Not depressed.
underbishop
underexpose
underexpose
adj
(photography) The condition when a photograph is darker than it should be because the film was not exposed to sufficient light either because the camera aperture was too small or the duration of light was too short.
verb
(photography) To take a photograph using too small an exposure
To provide with insufficient publicity
underpasses
underpasses
noun
plural of underpass
underpraise
underpraise
noun
Insufficient praise.
verb
(transitive) To praise too little.
underprices
underprices
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underprice
underpriest
underpriest
noun
A subordinate priest
underscript
undershapen
undershapen
adj
(poetic, nonce word) Under the usual size; dwarfish; small.
underspends
underspends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underspend
undersphere
undersphere
noun
A sphere which is smaller than, and in its movements subject to, another; a satellite.
An inferior sphere, or field of action.
undersplice
underspread
underspread
adj
spread underneath
underspring
undersprout
undersupply
undersupply
noun
An inadequate supply.
verb
To provide with insufficient supplies; to supply inadequately
undespaired
undispersed
undispersed
adj
Not dispersed
undisproved
undisproved
adj
Not disproved.
undisrupted
undisrupted
adj
Not disrupted; free of disruption
unexpressed
unexpressed
Adjective
Not expressed.
unimpressed
unimpressed
adj
Not impressed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unimpress
unoppressed
unoppressed
adj
Not oppressed.
unparalysed
unparalysed
adj
Not paralysed.
unpercussed
unpercussed
adj
Not percussed.
unperspired
unpersuaded
unpersuaded
adj
Not persuaded
unplastered
unplastered
adj
Not plastered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unplaster
unpolarised
unpolarised
adj
Alternative spelling of unpolarized
unponderous
unpractised
unpractised
adj
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of unpracticed
unpresented
unpresented
adj
Not presented.
unpreserved
unpreserved
adj
Not preserved
unpresiding
unpressured
unpressured
adj
Not pressured; relaxed
unprocessed
unprocessed
adj
Not processed
unprofessed
unprofessed
adj
Not professed.
unprospered
unprospered
adj
Not made to prosper.
unprotested
unprotested
adj
not protested against, not complained about
unpurchased
unpurchased
adj
Not purchased by anybody; unsold.
unrepreseed
unrepressed
unrepressed
Adjective
Not repressed.
unrespected
unrespected
adj
not respected
unsceptered
unsceptered
adj
Alternative form of unsceptred
unseparated
unseparated
adj
Not separated.
unsharpened
unsharpened
adj
Not sharpened.
unslippered
unslippered
adj
Not wearing slippers.
unspattered
unspattered
adj
Not spattered.
unspiralled
unsponsored
unsponsored
adj
nonsponsored
unspreading
unsprinkled
unsprinkled
adj
Not having been sprinkled.
unstoppered
unstoppered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unstopper
unsupported
unsupported
adj
For which support or help is not available.
Not supported by or borne out of evidence or facts.
Without confirmation from a credible source, without verifying support