One who hires or charters a ship to transport goods.
affricating
affricating
verb
present participle of affricate
affrightful
affrightful
adj
(obsolete) frightful
affrighting
affrighting
verb
present participle of affright
aftercoming
aftercoming
adj
(obstetrics) Specifically, of a baby's head: following the rest of the body out of the womb, rather than (as is usual) preceding it.
Succeeding, following.
noun
A following state, sequel, consequence, or result; an aftercome.
aftergrowth
aftergrowth
noun
(figuratively) Any abstraction of the above.
A second growth, seen in plants like crops or timber after harvesting.
afterimages
afterimages
noun
plural of afterimage
afterspring
agariciform
agariciform
adj
Having the form of an agaric
agatiferous
agatiferous
adj
Containing or yielding agates.
airfreights
airfreights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of airfreight
airproofing
airproofing
verb
present participle of airproof
allografted
allografted
adj
grafted as an allograft
antiforeign
antiforeign
adj
Opposed to foreigners or to what is foreign.
aquafarming
aquafarming
noun
(agriculture) aquaculture
argusfishes
autografted
autografted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autograft
beefburgers
beefburgers
noun
plural of beefburger
befingering
befingering
verb
present participle of befinger
beflowering
beflowering
verb
present participle of beflower
befriending
befriending
noun
The process of making friends with somebody.
verb
present participle of befriend
bergenfield
bifurcating
bifurcating
adj
dividing or forking into two
verb
present participle of bifurcate
bodysurfing
bodysurfing
verb
present participle of bodysurf
bullfighter
bullfighter
noun
One who engages in bullfighting; a toreador or matador.
bushfighter
bushfighter
noun
One who takes part in bushfighting.
camouflager
camouflager
noun
A person skilled in the art of camouflage.
A person who camouflages things.
carfuffling
carriageful
carriageful
noun
The amount that can fit in a carriage.
centrifugal
centrifugal
adj
(botany) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster.
(botany) Having the radicle turned toward the sides of the fruit, as some embryos.
Tending, or causing, to recede from the center.
noun
A rotating machine used to separate massecuite into sugar crystals and molasses.
centrifuged
centrifuged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of centrifuge
centrifuges
centrifuges
noun
plural of centrifuge
chargfaires
cliffhanger
cliffhanger
noun
(by extension) An outcome which is awaited with keen anticipation, especially one which is delayed for a period of time or which is not known until the last minute.
(narratology) An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.
cockfighter
cockfighter
noun
One who engages in a cockfight.
cofeaturing
cofeaturing
verb
present participle of cofeature
cofreighter
coinferring
configurate
configurate
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To take form or position, like the parts of a complex structure; to agree with a pattern.
(transitive, obsolete) To configure; to arrange or shape.
configuring
configuring
verb
present participle of configure
conflagrant
conflagrant
adj
brightly burning
conflagrate
conflagrate
verb
(intransitive) To catch fire.
(transitive) To set fire to something.
confronting
confronting
adj
Causing distress; upsetting.
verb
present participle of confront
copurifying
copurifying
verb
present participle of copurify
countergift
countergift
noun
A gift given in response to a gift received.
crawfishing
crawfishing
noun
fishing for crawfish
verb
present participle of crawfish
crayfishing
crayfishing
noun
fishing for crayfish
verb
present participle of crayfish
crossfiring
daggerproof
daggerproof
adj
Resistant to being stabbed through with a dagger.
dangerfully
dangerfully
adv
(obsolete) dangerously
debriefings
debriefings
noun
plural of debriefing
deferrizing
deflagrable
deflagrable
adj
(chemistry, archaic) Burning with a sudden and sparkling combustion; slightly explosive; liable to snap and crackle when heated, like salt.
deflagrated
deflagrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deflagrate
deflagrates
deflagrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflagrate
deflagrator
deflagrator
noun
(historical) An electrical device for producing rapid combustion.
Something which deflagrates.
deflowering
deflowering
noun
The breaking of the hymen of a virgin.
verb
present participle of deflower
deforesting
deforesting
verb
present participle of deforest
demigriffin
desulfuring
desulfuring
verb
present participle of desulfur
differingly
differingly
adv
In a differing or different way.
diffracting
diffracting
verb
present participle of diffract
disfavoring
disfavoring
verb
present participle of disfavor
disfiguring
disfiguring
verb
present participle of disfigure
disfrocking
disfrocking
verb
present participle of disfrock
disgraceful
disgraceful
adj
Bringing or warranting disgrace; shameful.
Giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation.
dragonflies
dragonflies
noun
plural of dragonfly
dreamingful
dropforging
enfettering
enfettering
verb
present participle of enfetter
enfleurages
enfleurages
noun
plural of enfleurage
enflowering
enflowering
verb
present participle of enflower
enforcingly
enforcingly
adv
So as to enforce.
engraftment
engraftment
noun
The act of engrafting, or something engrafted.
esterifying
esterifying
verb
present participle of esterify
etherifying
etherifying
verb
present participle of etherify
fablemonger
fablemonger
noun
One who tells or composes fables.
fabricating
fabricating
verb
present participle of fabricate
factorizing
factorizing
noun
factorization
verb
present participle of factorize
fairgrounds
fairgrounds
noun
Alternative spelling of fairground; the grounds where a fair is held.
plural of fairground
falteringly
falteringly
adv
In a faltering manner; hesitantly, making pauses
fancymonger
fancymonger
noun
(obsolete) A lovemonger; a whimsical lover.
farewelling
farewelling
verb
present participle of farewell
farmersburg
farmingdale
farnborough
farnborough
Proper noun
a town in north-east Hampshire, England.
a residential area in the London Borough of Bromley.
a village in Berkshire, and a village in Warwickshire, both in England.
farraginous
farraginous
adj
(now rare) Random, miscellaneous, indiscriminate.
farthingale
farthingale
noun
(historical) A hooped structure in cloth worn to extend the skirt of women's dresses; a hooped petticoat.
favouringly
favouringly
adv
In a favouring way.
featheredge
featheredge
noun
Alternative form of feather edge
featherings
featherings
noun
plural of feathering
featherwing
fedifragous
fedifragous
adj
Treaty-breaking.
fellingbird
fellmongers
fellmongers
noun
plural of fellmonger
fellmongery
fellmongery
noun
A fellmonger's place of work.
The trade of a fellmonger.
fergusonite
fergusonite
noun
A mineral composed of oxides of various rare earth elements.
ferrimagnet
ferrimagnet
noun
(physics) Any ferrimagnetic material
ferromagnet
ferromagnet
noun
(physics) a ferromagnetic material
a magnet made from such material
ferrotyping
ferrotyping
verb
present participle of ferrotype
ferruginate
ferruginean
ferruginous
ferruginous
adj
rust-colored.
rusty.
fertilising
fertilising
verb
present participle of fertilise
fertilizing
fertilizing
verb
present participle of fertilize
fibrinogens
fibrinogens
noun
plural of fibrinogen
fibroglioma
figurations
figurations
noun
plural of figuration
figureheads
figureheads
noun
plural of figurehead
filagreeing
filagreeing
verb
present participle of filagree
filigrained
filigreeing
filigreeing
verb
present participle of filigree
fillagreing
filmography
filmography
noun
A selective list of movie titles that share a similar characteristic such as the same genre, the same director, the same actor etc.
fimbriating
fimbriating
verb
present participle of fimbriate
finedrawing
finedrawing
verb
present participle of finedraw
fingerberry
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
fingerholds
fingerholds
noun
plural of fingerhold
fingerlings
fingerlings
noun
plural of fingerling
fingernails
fingernails
noun
plural of fingernail
fingerpicks
fingerpicks
noun
plural of fingerpick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fingerpick
fingerposts
fingerposts
noun
plural of fingerpost
fingerprint
fingerprint
noun
(computing) Unique identification for public key in asymmetric cryptosystem.
A trace that gives evidence of someone's involvement.
A unique combination of features that serves as an identification of something.
The natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual.
The patterns left on surfaces where uncovered fingertips have touched, especially as used to identify the person who touched the surface.
verb
(transitive) To identify something uniquely by a combination of measurements.
(transitive) To take somebody's fingerprints.
fingersmith
fingersmith
noun
midwife
pickpocket
fingerstall
fingerstall
noun
A protective cover for the finger; a fingercot.
fingerstone
fingerville
fireballing
fireballing
adj
(baseball) Tending to pitch fastballs
verb
present participle of fireball
firebombing
firebombing
noun
An attack with a firebomb.
verb
present participle of firebomb
firefanging
firefanging
verb
present participle of firefang
firefighter
firefighter
noun
A person who has been trained to put out fires.
fireflaught
fishmongers
fishmongers
noun
plural of fishmonger
flabbergast
flabbergast
noun
(countable) An awkward person.
(uncountable) Overwhelming confusion, shock, or surprise.
verb
(transitive) To overwhelm with bewilderment; to amaze, confound, or stun, especially in a ludicrous manner.
flagellaria
flagellator
flagellator
noun
Someone who flagellates; a whipper.
flagrancies
flagrancies
noun
plural of flagrancy
flaughtbred
fleshmonger
fleshmonger
noun
(archaic) One who deals in flesh; hence, a pimp, procurer, or pander.
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
flichtering
flipperling
flipperling
noun
(rare, literary) A young seal.
florigraphy
florigraphy
noun
Alternative form of floriography
florilegium
florilegium
noun
(Christianity) A patristic anthology.
A collection of flowers.
florisugent
floundering
floundering
noun
The act of one who flounders; a clumsy struggle.
verb
present participle of flounder
flourishing
flourishing
adj
growing, thriving, doing well
noun
The action of the verb flourish; flowering.
verb
present participle of flourish
fluegelhorn
fluegelhorn
noun
Alternative spelling of flugelhorn
flugelhorns
flugelhorns
noun
plural of flugelhorn
fluorescing
fluorescing
verb
present participle of fluoresce
fluorogenic
fluorogenic
adj
(physics) That generates fluorescence
flustrating
flustrating
verb
present participle of flustrate
fluviograph
fluviograph
noun
(dated) An instrument for measuring and automatically recording the rise and fall of a river.