(countable) the district in which an alderman serves
(uncountable) the rank or status of an alderman
amendatory
amendatory
adj
For the purpose of amending or correction.
andreyevka
androlepsy
anhydrated
anhydremia
anhydremic
anhydrides
anhydrides
noun
plural of anhydride
bedirtying
bedirtying
verb
present participle of bedirty
benzhydrol
benzhydrol
noun
diphenylmethanol
bipyridine
bipyridine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of six isomeric bicyclic heterocycles consisting of two pyridine molecules directly linked; their derivatives have many industrial applications.
boyfriends
boyfriends
noun
plural of boyfriend
bradypnoea
bradypnoea
noun
Alternative form of bradypnea
brandywine
brandywine
noun
(archaic) brandy
bystanders
bystanders
noun
plural of bystander
candymaker
candymaker
noun
A manufacturer of candy.
cankeredly
cankeredly
adv
In a cankered manner.
centeredly
chandlerly
chandlerly
adj
(obsolete) Like a chandler; in a petty situation.
chlorodyne
chlorodyne
noun
A narcotic drug, made from chloroform, morphia and other substances.
commandery
commandery
noun
(historical) Any of various administrative divisions of imperial China.
(historical) The smallest division of a manor under the control of a commander of an order of knights, originally only the Knights Hospitaller.
A chapter of a secret order, especially the Knights Templar (order affiliated with Freemasonry).
condensary
condensary
noun
Alternative spelling of condensery
condensery
condensery
noun
(US) A place in which condensed milk is manufactured
conhydrine
conhydrine
noun
(organic chemistry) A vegetable alkaloid, C₈H₁₇NO, found with conine in the poison hemlock (Conium maculatum).
cordycepin
cordycepin
noun
(biochemistry, organic chemistry) A deoxy form of adenosine.
corydaline
corydaline
noun
(biochemistry) A bioactive isoquinoline alkaloid.
cyanoderma
cybernated
cybernated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cybernate
cylindered
cylindered
adj
Having a specified kind or number of cylinders.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cylinder
cylinderer
cylinderer
noun
One who cylinders or calenders.
cylindrite
cylindrite
noun
(mineralogy) A sulfosalt mineral, containing tin, lead, antimony and iron, whose triclinic pinacoidal crystals often occur as tubes or cylinders.
cyprinidae
cypripedin
cypripedin
noun
(organic chemistry) A precipitate from the tincture of Cypripedium parviflorum var. pubescens, employed in treating neuralgia and hysteria.
daemonurgy
dairywomen
dairywomen
noun
plural of dairywoman
debonairly
debonairly
adv
In a debonair manner.
debonairty
decrypting
decrypting
verb
present participle of decrypt
decryption
decryption
noun
The process reversing an encryption, i.e. the process which converts encrypted data into its original form.
decurrency
decurrency
noun
Alternative form of decurrence
defrayment
defrayment
noun
The payment of charges.
degeneracy
degeneracy
noun
(neuroscience) The ability of one part of the brain to take over another's function without being overexerted.
The state of being degenerate (in all senses).
deglycerin
dendrology
dendrology
noun
the study of trees and other woody plants
densimetry
densimetry
noun
(physics) The measurement of density by means of a densimeter.
denudatory
denudatory
adj
Synonym of denudative
deridingly
deridingly
adv
In a deriding way; mockingly.
descensory
descensory
noun
A vessel used in alchemy to extract oils.
desiringly
destroying
destroying
verb
present participle of destroy
detergency
detergency
noun
The active property of a detergent
differency
dihydrogen
dihydrogen
noun
(chemistry) The divalent radical formed from two separate hydrogen atoms or ions
(chemistry, modifying a noun) Describing a dihydrogen bond
(inorganic chemistry) The hydrogen molecule H₂
dipyrenous
dipyrenous
adj
(botany) Containing two stones or nutlets.
dispensary
dispensary
noun
(dated) Synonym of pharmacy, particularly one included in a hospital that does not act as a point of sale.
A retail establishment that sells marijuana and related supplies to customers with a prescription to use it for medical purposes.
An institution that dispenses medical supplies and advice.
divergency
divergency
noun
(countable) divergence
(uncountable) The state of being divergent
donkeywork
donkeywork
noun
Alternative form of donkey work
doryanthes
dreadingly
dreadingly
adv
With dread.
dreamingly
dreamingly
Adverb
In a dreamy manner.
drybrained
dutymonger
dynametric
dynamiters
dynamiters
noun
plural of dynamiter
dysenteric
dysenteric
adj
Of, relating, or pertaining to dysentery
noun
A person suffering from dysentery.
dysphrenia
dyssynergy
emendatory
emendatory
adj
(archaic) Pertaining to emendation; corrective
encyrtidae
endearedly
endearedly
adv
(archaic) With affection or endearment; dearly.
endomorphy
endomorphy
noun
The property of having the endomorph body type.
endostylar
endostylar
adj
Of or relating to the endostyle
endothermy
endothermy
noun
(biology) A form of thermoregulation in which heat is generated by the organism's metabolism
enduringly
enduringly
adv
In an enduring manner or fashion; so as to endure or last.
enforcedly
enforcedly
adv
In a way that is enforced.
enhydrinae
enhydritic
enhydritic
adj
Of or relating to enhydrite.
enjeopardy
enlargedly
enlargedly
adv
(figurative) With greater extent or scope.
Under enlargement.
envineyard
ependymary
ergatandry
euroclydon
euroclydon
Proper noun
A stormy northeasterly wind mentioned in the Bible (Acts 27:14); any rough wind or storm.
euryalidan
fadmongery
foundrymen
foundrymen
noun
plural of foundryman
frayedness
frayedness
noun
The quality of being frayed.
frenziedly
frenziedly
adv
In a frenzied manner.
friendlily
friendlily
adv
(rare) In a friendly manner; like a friend; warmly; kindly.
frondosely
frondosely
adv
In a frondose manner.
gendarmery
gendarmery
noun
Alternative spelling of gendarmerie
geryonidae
grandevity
grandevity
noun
(obsolete) Great age; long life, longevity.
greyhounds
greyhounds
noun
plural of greyhound
groundedly
groundedly
adv
In a grounded or firmly established manner.
guernseyed
guernseyed
adj
Dressed in a guernsey.
gunpowdery
gunpowdery
adj
Resembling or characteristic of gunpowder.
gynandries
gynandries
noun
plural of gynandry
handyframe
handygripe
heterandry
heterodyne
heterodyne
adj
Of two oscillations: having two slightly different frequencies such that, when combined, they produce a beat
noun
Either the sum or difference of the two oscillations
The beat so produced
verb
To change the frequency of a signal by such a process
To produce heterodyne interference in a radio
hundredary
hundredary
noun
(historical) Synonym of hundredman (“administrator of a hundred”)
hydracetin
hydrangeas
hydrangeas
noun
plural of hydrangea
hydrastine
hydrastine
noun
(organic chemistry) A natural alkaloid present in goldenseal.
hydraucone
hydrindene
hydrogenic
hydrogenic
adj
(chemistry) hydrogen-like
hydroidean
hydroidean
noun
hydrozoan, hydroid
hydrophane
hydrophane
noun
(mineralogy) A semitranslucent variety of opal that becomes translucent or transparent on immersion in water.
hydrophone
hydrophone
noun
a transducer that converts underwater sound waves into electrical signals, rather like a microphone
hydroplane
hydroplane
noun
(aircraft, nautical) A seaplane; any aircraft capable of taking off from, and alighting on the surface of water.
(nautical) A hydrofoil
(nautical) A specific type of motorboat used exclusively for racing.
The wing of a submarine, used to help control depth
verb
To skim the surface of a body of water while moving at high speed.
hydruntine
hyperoodon
hyperoodon
noun
(zoology) A whale in the genus Hyperoodon of the order Cetacea, comprising both species of bottlenose whale.
hyporhined
imprudency
imprudency
noun
(obsolete) The fact or quality of being imprudent; rashness.
(obsolete, countable) An imprudent act.
incendiary
incendiary
adj
(figurative) Inflammatory, emotionally charged.
(figurative) Intentionally stirring up strife, riot, rebellion.
Capable of, or used for, or actually causing fire.
noun
(figurative) One who excites or inflames factions into quarrels.
One who maliciously sets fires.
Something capable of causing fire, particularly a weapon.
incredibly
incredibly
adv
(degree) To a great extent; extremely.
(manner) In an incredible manner; not to be believed.
Used to note the surprising or hard-to-believe nature of what is being said and suggest that it is nevertheless true.
indirectly
indirectly
adv
In an indirect manner.
informedly
informedly
adv
In an informed manner.
inspiredly
inspiredly
adv
In an inspired manner
intrepidly
intrepidly
adv
In an intrepid manner
inversedly
invertedly
invertedly
adv
In an inverted manner, or reverse order.
kidneyroot
kidneywort
kidneywort
noun
hepatica (Hepatica spp.)
navelwort
ladyfinger
ladyfinger
noun
A small sponge cake, shaped approximately like a finger.
A type of small banana.
A variety of small firecracker.
Synonym of okra: the plant or its edible capsules.
laundrymen
laundrymen
noun
plural of laundryman
llandovery
llandovery
Proper noun
A market town in Carmarthenshire, Wales.
Adjective
Of a geologic epoch within the Silurian period from about 443 to 428 million years ago; marked by the appearance of the trilobites.
Proper noun
The Llandovery epoch.
lycoperdon
marylander
marylander
Noun
A native or resident of the state of Maryland in the United States of America.