that contains or makes use of allusions (indirect references or hints)
alveolus
alveolus
noun
(anatomy) An acinus (saclike cavity) in a gland.
(anatomy) Any of the many tiny air sacs in the lungs in which the bronchioles terminate and where oxygen and carbon dioxide are rapidly exchanged with the pulmonary capillaries.
(anatomy, dentistry) The bony socket in which the root of a tooth resides.
(entomology) The socket of a macrotrichium (seta).
aurilave
aurilave
noun
An ear-brush.
An instrument for cleansing the ear, consisting of a small piece of sponge on an ivory or bone handle.
bellevue
bellevue
Proper noun
a suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
a locality in northern Queensland, Australia.
an urban community in the municipality of Crowsnest Pass, Alberta, Canada.
a neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta.
a community at Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
a community in Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada.
a village in French Guiana.
a neighbourhood in Kristiansand, Norway.
a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
a neighbourhood in Malmö, Sweden.
a municipality in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
settlements on the islands of Saint Croix and Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.
various places in the United States of America:
a former settlement in Merced County, California.
an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
a neighbourhood in Georgia.
a city in Blaine County, Idaho.
a village in Peoria County, Illinois.
a city in Jackson County, Iowa.
a home-rule class city in Campbell County, Kentucky.
unincorporated communities in Bossier, Calcasieu, Caldwell and Plaquemines Parishes, Louisiana.
an unincorporated community in Talbot County, Maryland.
a village in Eaton County, Michigan.
an unincorporated community in Lamar County, Mississippi.
a city in Sarpy County, Nebraska.
a neighbourhood in Schenectady, New York.
a city in Erie, Huron and Sandusky Counties, Ohio.
an unincorporated community in Yamhill County, Oregon.
a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
a neighbourhood in Nashville, Tennessee.
a small city in Clay County, Texas.
a city in King County, Washington State.
a neighbourhood in Washington, D.C.
a village in Brown County, Wisconsin.
blauvelt
buplever
buplever
noun
A bupleurum.
bushveld
bushveld
noun
(South Africa) A terrain of thick scrubby trees and bush in dense thickets, with grassy groundcover between.
cervulus
clervaux
clervaux
Proper noun
The northernmost canton of Luxembourg, in the former district of Diekirch.
A municipality and town in the canton of Clervaux.
convulse
convulse
verb
(intransitive) To suffer violent involuntary contraction of the muscles, producing contortions of the body or limbs.
(transitive) To create great laughter.
(transitive) To violently shake or agitate.
covolume
covolume
noun
(physical chemistry) The part of a volume (typically of a gas) available for the oscillation and translation of the material therein
culverin
culverin
noun
A kind of handgun.
A large cannon.
culverts
culverts
noun
plural of culvert
curvedly
curvedly
adv
In a curved manner.
delusive
delusive
adj
Delusional.
Inappropriate to reality; forming part of a delusion.
Producing delusions.
devalued
devalued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of devalue
devalues
devalues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devalue
devolute
devolute
verb
(obsolete) To devolve.
devoutly
devoutly
adv
In a devout manner.
dilutive
dilutive
adj
Causing dilution.
disvalue
disvalue
noun
harm, demerit
verb
To regard something as having little or no value.
To undervalue; to depreciate.
divulged
divulged
verb
past participle of divulge
divulger
divulger
noun
One who divulges something.
divulges
divulges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of divulge
divulsed
divulsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of divulse
douville
duvalier
effluvia
eluviate
eluviate
verb
To cause eluviation.
eluviums
eluviums
noun
plural of eluvium
eluvivia
emulsive
emulsive
adj
That readily forms or enters into an emulsion.
That yields an emulsion (or a milk-like substance).
envolume
envolume
verb
(transitive) To form into, or incorporate with, a volume.
equaeval
equaeval
adj
Of the same age; coeval.
equivale
equivale
verb
(transitive, of a proposition) to be equivalent to.
evaluate
evaluate
verb
(intransitive, computing, mathematics) To return or have a specific value.
(transitive) To draw conclusions from examining; to assess.
(transitive, mathematics, computing) To compute or determine the value of (an expression).
eventful
eventful
adj
Of or pertaining to high levels of activity; having many memorable events.
eventual
eventual
adj
(proscribed, non-native speakers' English or European Union) Possible, potential.
Finally resulting or occurring (after a period of time); inevitable.
Pertaining to events; event-related, evential.
evolutes
evolutes
noun
plural of evolute
evulgate
evulgate
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To publish or divulge.
evulsion
evulsion
noun
(now rare) The action of forcibly pulling something out.
faveolus
faveolus
noun
A small pit or cavity, resembling a cell of a honeycomb
fluavile
fluviose
gulliver
gulliver
noun
(slang) one's head.
havenful
helvtius
hevelius
illusive
illusive
adj
Subject to or pertaining to an illusion, often used in the sense of an unrealistic expectation or an unreachable goal or outcome.
invalued
involute
involute
adj
(biology) Rolled inward spirally.
(biology) Turned inward at the margin, like the exterior lip of the shells of species in genus Cypraea.
(biology, of shells) Having a complex pattern of coils in which younger whorls only partly surround older ones.
(botany) Having the edges rolled with the adaxial side outward.
(formal) Difficult to understand; complicated.
noun
(geometry) A curve that cuts all tangents of another curve at right angles; traced by a point on a string that unwinds from a curved object.
verb
To roll or curl inwards.
juvenals
juvenals
noun
plural of juvenal
juvenile
juvenile
adj
Characteristic of youth or immaturity; childish.
Young; not fully developed.
noun
(criminal law) A person younger than the age of full criminal responsibility, such that the person either cannot be held criminally liable or is subject to less severe forms of punishment.
(literature) A publication for young adult readers.
(theater) An actor playing a child's role.
(zoology) A sexually immature animal.
A person younger than the age of majority; a minor.
A prepubescent child.
A two-year-old racehorse.
kullervo
laevulin
laevulin
noun
Alternative form of levulin
lavature
lavature
noun
(obsolete) A wash or lotion.
levesque
levulins
levulins
noun
plural of levulin
levulose
levulose
noun
(biochemistry) D-fructose, the left-rotating stereoisomer of fructose
louvered
louvered
adj
(American spelling) Having louvers.
louviers
lovebugs
lovebugs
noun
plural of lovebug
lunville
misvalue
misvalue
verb
(transitive) To value wrongly: to misjudge the value of.
nervular
nervular
adj
Relating to a nervule.
nervules
nervules
noun
plural of nervule
nervulet
nervulet
noun
A nervule.
nonvalue
nonvalue
noun
That which is not a value (in various senses).
nouvelle
obvolute
obvolute
adj
(botany) Having a circle of several leaves or petals which overlap in that manner.
(botany) Having two opposite leaves, each with one edge overlapping the nearest edge of the other.
overlapping; contorted; convoluted
outdevil
outdevil
verb
(transitive) To surpass in devilry.
outlived
outlived
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outlive
outliver
outliver
noun
(obsolete) A survivor.
outlives
outlives
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlive
outloved
outloved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outlove
outloves
outloves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlove
outvalue
outvalue
verb
(transitive) To have a higher value than; to exceed in worth.
overbulk
overbulk
verb
To oppress by bulk; to tower over.
overcull
overcull
verb
To cull excessively.
overcurl
overfoul
overfoul
verb
(transitive) To foul excessively.
overfull
overfull
adj
excessively filled; full to overflowing
noun
(poker) A full house that beats someone else's full house.
overglut
overhaul
overhaul
noun
(firefighting) The process after the fire appears extinguished in which the firefighters search the structure for signs of hot spots that may cause the structure to reignite. Often this includes the process of salvage under the blanket term, salvage and overhaul.
A major repair, renovation, or revision.
verb
(nautical) To keep (running rigging) clear, and see that no hitch occurs.
(transitive) To search (a ship) for contraband goods.
To modernize, repair, renovate, or revise completely.
To pass, overtake, or travel past.
overhurl
overlaud
overlaud
verb
(transitive) To laud excessively; to overpraise.
overloud
overloud
adj
Too loud.
overloup
overlush
overlush
adj
Excessively lush.
overplus
overplus
noun
That which remains beyond what is necessary or required; a surplus.
overrule
overrule
verb
(transitive) To nullify a previous ruling by a higher power.
(transitive) To rule or determine in a contrary way; to decide against; to abrogate or alter.
(transitive) To rule over; to govern or determine by superior authority.
(transitive, law) To dismiss or throw out (a protest or objection) at a court.
overslur
oversoul
oversoul
noun
(philosophy, especially in transcendentalism) A supreme reality or mind; the spiritual unity of all being.
ovulated
ovulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ovulate
ovulates
ovulates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ovulate
plausive
plausive
adj
(obsolete) Applauding; showing praise.
(obsolete) Plausible (obtaining approbation), specious (having an attractive appearance intended to obtain a favorable response).
(rare) Laudable, praisable.
pluviose
pluviose
adj
(rare) Characterized by heavy rainfall; rainy.
prevalue
pullover
pullover
noun
(chiefly law enforcement) An instance of a vehicle being pulled over.
(gymnastics, horizontal bar) An exercise in which the gymnast pulls up from a hang lifting the legs up and over the bar thus rolling into a support position.
(weightlifting) An exercise performed lying on the back in which the arms are extended behind the head and exertion lifts the weight above the head.
A sweater that must be put on by pulling it over the head; a sweater without buttons or a zipper in front
pulverin
purveyal
revalued
revalued
verb
simple past tense and past participle of revalue
revalues
revalues
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of revalue
revelous
revelous
Adjective
Fond of festivity; given to merrymaking or revel.
revenual
revenual
adj
Of or relating to revenue.
revolute
revolute
adj
(botany) Having the edges rolled with the abaxial side outward.
Rolled or recurved on itself.
verb
to participate in or incite a revolution or revolt
to roll back, curve upwards
revulsed
revulsed
adj
repelled; repulsed; feeling revulsion
verb
simple past tense and past participle of revulse
rivulets
rivulets
noun
plural of rivulet
rivulose
rivulose
adj
Marked by thin, winding or crooked lines.
sieveful
sieveful
noun
As much as a sieve can hold.
solutive
solutive
adj
(rare) Tending to produce relaxation (as of the bowels); having laxative properties.
loosening (of strictness of contractual terms), through gradual dissolution of binding obligations (as of a previously agreed-upon contract)
sourveld
sourveld
noun
(South Africa, agriculture) A veld characterized by low levels of moisture and rough brush.
stoveful
stoveful
noun
Enough to fill a stove.
subdevil
subdevil
noun
A lesser devil.
sublevel
sublevel
adj
(mathematics) Having a lesser constant value than a related level set
noun
(physics) A subshell
(video games) A level making up part of a larger level.
An intermediate level between others in a mine
subolive
surveils
surveils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of surveil
surveyal
surveyal
noun
(archaic) survey
truelove
truelove
noun
(botany) A plant, Paris quadrifolia.
One who is truly beloved; a true love.
ulvaceae
uncleave
unclever
unclever
adj
Not clever.
uncloven
uncloven
adj
not cloven
undelved
undelved
adj
Not delved or dug.
unevenly
unevenly
adv
In an unequal manner.
In an uneven or haphazard manner.
unevilly
ungloved
ungloved
adj
Not wearing a glove; barehanded.
ungloves
ungloves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unglove
unhalved
unhalved
adj
Not halved.
unhelved
unhelved
adj
Not fitted with a helve.
univalve
univalve
adj
consisting of a single valve or piece, used to refer to a shell.
having one valve; typically used to refer to mollusks, notably slugs and snails.
noun
A univalve mollusk or its shell.
unleaved
unleaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unleave
unlevels
unlevels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unlevel
unlevied
unlevied
adj
Not levied.
unlively
unlively
adj
Not lively.
unlivery
unlovely
unlovely
adj
unattractive, ugly
noun
An unattractive or ugly thing or person.
unravels
unravels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unravel
unsalved
unsalved
adj
Not salved.
unshelve
unshelve
verb
(figuratively, transitive) To bring back something that was shelved, or put aside.
(transitive) To remove from a shelf.
unsleeve
unsolved
unsolved
adj
Not yet solved.
unswivel
unswivel
verb
(transitive) To release or remove by swivelling; to swivel back again.
unvalued
unvalued
adj
(obsolete) Having inestimable value; invaluable.
Not considered to be of worth; deemed valueless.
Not having been valued or appraised.
unveiled
unveiled
adj
Not wearing, or not covered by, a veil.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unveil
unveiler
unveiler
noun
One who unveils something.
unvenial
unvenial
adj
Not venial.
unverbal
unvessel
unvessel
verb
(rare, transitive, obsolete) To cause to be no longer a vessel; to empty.
unviable
unviable
adj
Not viable: not capable of independent life; not practicable.
unvirile
unvirile
adj
Not virile; lacking masculinity and youth.
upheaval
upheaval
noun
A sudden violent upset, disruption or convulsion.
Disruptive change, from one state to another.
The process of being heaved upward, especially the raising of part of the earth's crust.