a large village in Walsall borough, West Midlands, England.
algicide
algicide
noun
A substance that kills, or inhibits the growth of, algae.
algidity
algidity
noun
(medicine) The state of being algid.
alighted
alighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alight
alluding
alluding
verb
present participle of allude
badoglio
baldling
bardling
bardling
noun
An inferior bard.
bedlight
bedlight
noun
A bedside light.
begirdle
begirdle
verb
To encircle or surround, as with a girdle.
beguiled
beguiled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of beguile
bielding
bielding
verb
present participle of bield
birdglue
birdling
birdling
noun
A little bird; birdie; a nestling (young bird, baby bird).
blanding
blanding
verb
present participle of bland
bleeding
bleeding
adj
(UK, slang, intensifier) extreme, outright; see also bloody (sense 3).
Losing blood
adv
(Britain, slang) used as an intensifier: Extremely.
noun
(medicine, historical) Bloodletting.
The flow or loss of blood from a damaged blood vessel.
verb
present participle of bleed
blending
blending
noun
The act or result of something being blended.
verb
present participle of blend
blighted
blighted
adj
Having caused to suffer a blight.
Having suffered a blight.
Ruined, spoiled.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blight
blindage
blindage
noun
(military) A cover or protection for an advanced trench or approach, formed of fascines and earth supported by a framework.
(military) A deep dugout, often equipped with bunks and other fittings.
blinding
blinding
adj
(UK, slang) Brilliant; marvellous.
Making blind or as if blind; depriving of sight or of understanding.
Very bright (as if to cause blindness).
adv
(nonstandard) To an extreme degree; blindingly.
noun
A thin coat of sand or gravel used to fill holes in a new road surface.
A thin sprinkling of sand or chippings laid on a newly tarred surface.
The act of causing blindness.
verb
present participle of blind
blooding
blooding
noun
(medicine, historical) A bleeding.
verb
present participle of blood
bludging
bludging
verb
present participle of bludge
bodingly
bodingly
adv
in a boding manner
boodling
boodling
noun
(US, informal, dated) political corruption involving money; bribery
verb
present participle of boodle
borghild
bridling
bridling
noun
The act of one who bridles.
verb
present participle of bridle
buddling
buddling
verb
present participle of buddle
building
building
noun
(countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof.
(uncountable) The act or process by which something is built; construction.
verb
present participle of build
bundling
bundling
noun
(countable, uncountable) Arrangement in a bundle or collection.
(uncountable, historical) An old custom in Wales, New England, and elsewhere for sweethearts to sleep on the same bed without undressing.
verb
present participle of bundle
candling
candling
verb
present participle of candle
childage
childing
childing
adj
(horticulture) Of a flowering plant: producing younger florets around an older flower.
(obsolete, figuratively) Fruitful; productive.
Able to bear children; fertile; also, pregnant, or in the process of childbirth, or having just given birth to a child.
noun
(archaic) gerund of child: the act or process of childbearing or childbirth.
verb
present participle of child
chilidog
chilidog
noun
A hot dog made with chili con carne
chlodwig
cladding
cladding
noun
(construction) A weatherproof, insulating or decorative covering fixed to the outside of a building.
(rare) Clothing; clothes.
Any hard coating, bonded onto the outside of something to add protection, such as the plastic sheath around an optical fibre.
verb
present participle of clad
cleading
cleading
noun
A jacket or outer covering to prevent radiation of heat, as from the boiler, cylinder, etc. of a steam engine.
The planking or boarding of a shaft, cofferdam, etc.
clodding
clodding
noun
The act of pelting somebody with clods.
verb
present participle of clod
clouding
clouding
noun
A cloudy appearance.
A diversity of colours in yarn, recurring at regular intervals.
A mottled appearance given to ribbons and silks in the process of dyeing.
verb
present participle of cloud
coddling
coddling
noun
Alternative form of codling (type of apple)
The act of one who coddles or pampers.
verb
present participle of coddle
codlings
codlings
noun
plural of codling
coolidge
coolidge
Proper noun
A city in Arizona.
A city in Georgia in the United States.
A city in Kansas.
A town in Texas.
A ghost town in Wisconsin.
cradling
cradling
noun
(carpentry) The framework in arched or coved ceilings to which the laths are nailed.
(coopering) The cutting of a cask into two pieces lengthwise, to enable it to pass a narrow place, the two parts being afterwards united and rehooped.
The act by which one cradles a child etc.
The act of using a cradle (the tool).
verb
present participle of cradle
cuddling
cuddling
noun
The act of giving a cuddle.
verb
present participle of cuddle
curdling
curdling
noun
The act by which something is curdled.
verb
present participle of curdle
cynegild
dabbling
dabbling
noun
(gerund of dabble) An act in which something is dabbled in
verb
present participle of dabble
daddling
daddling
verb
present participle of daddle
daffling
daggling
daggling
verb
present participle of daggle
daguilla
daidling
daidling
verb
present participle of daidle
dallying
dallying
noun
dalliance
verb
present participle of dally
dandling
dandling
noun
The act by which somebody is dandled.
verb
present participle of dandle
dangling
dangling
adj
Suspended from above.
noun
(colloquial, Canada, US) All out, open throttle, with all you have.
The act of following or trailing around.
The act of hanging something so that it can move freely; suspension.
verb
present participle of dangle
dappling
dappling
noun
A dappled pattern.
verb
present participle of dapple
daringly
daringly
adv
In a daring manner
darkling
darkling
adj
(figurative) Obscure; taking place unseen, as if in the dark.
(poetic) Dark; growing dark; darkening.
adv
In the dark; in obscurity.
noun
(fantasy) A creature that lives in the dark.
Darkness
verb
present participle of darkle
darlings
darlings
noun
plural of darling
dartling
dartling
verb
present participle of dartle
dawdling
dawdling
noun
gerund of dawdle: the act of one who dawdles.
verb
present participle of dawdle
daylight
daylight
noun
(countable, machinery) The space between platens on a press or similar machinery.
(countable, photometry) The intensity distribution of light over the visible spectrum generated by the Sun under various conditions or by other light sources intended to simulate natural daylight.
(figurative) Emotional or psychological distance between people, or disagreement.
A clear, open space.
A light source that simulates daylight.
Daybreak.
Exposure to public scrutiny.
The gap between the top of a drinking-glass and the level of drink it is filled with.
The light from the Sun, as opposed to that from any other source.
The period of time between sunrise and sunset.
verb
(architecture) To provide sources of natural illumination such as skylights or windows.
(intransitive) To gain exposure to the open.
(landscaping, civil engineering) To run a drainage pipe to an opening from which its contents can drain away naturally.
To allow light in, as by opening drapes.
To expose to daylight
dazingly
dazingly
adv
So as to daze.
dazzling
dazzling
adj
Shining intensely.
Splendid; brilliant
Superlative; astounding
noun
The action of the verb to dazzle; dazzlement
verb
present participle of dazzle
dealings
dealings
noun
Business transactions.
Relations with others.
dearling
dearling
noun
Alternative form of darling
defiling
defiling
verb
present participle of defile
deguelia
deguelin
deguelin
noun
A rotenone derivative and naturally-occurring insecticide.
delating
delating
verb
present participle of delate
delaying
delaying
verb
present participle of delay
delegati
deleting
deleting
verb
present participle of delete
delights
delights
noun
plural of delight
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delight
deliming
deliming
verb
present participle of delime
deluding
deluding
verb
present participle of delude
deluging
deluging
verb
present participle of deluge
dereling
develing
deviling
deviling
noun
(obsolete) A young devil.
dewlight
diaglyph
diaglyph
noun
Glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem.
diagonal
diagonal
adj
(geometry) Joining two nonadjacent vertices (of a polygon or polyhedron).
Having a slanted or oblique direction.
Having slanted or oblique lines or markings.
Of or related to the cater-corner (diagonally opposite) legs of a quadruped, whether the front left and back right or front right and back left.
noun
(fashion) A line or cut across a fabric at an oblique angle to its sides.
(geometry) A line joining non-adjacent vertices of a polygon.
(geometry) A line or plane at an oblique angle to another.
(typography, uncommon) Synonym of slash ⟨/⟩.
dialings
dialings
noun
plural of dialing
diallage
diallage
noun
(mineralogy) A green form of pyroxene.
A figure of speech in which multiple arguments are brought to bear on a single point
dialling
dialling
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of dialing
verb
(British spelling) present participle of dial
dialoged
dialoged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dialog
dialoger
dialoger
noun
Alternative form of dialoguer
dialogic
dialogic
adj
(Of a literary work) written in dialogue.
Of or relating to dialogism.
Of or relating to dialogue.
dialogue
dialogue
noun
(authorship) In a dramatic or literary presentation, the verbal parts of the script or text; the verbalizations of the actors or characters.
(computing) A dialogue box.
(philosophy) A literary form, where the presentation resembles a conversation.
A conversation or other form of discourse between two or more individuals.
verb
(informal, business) To discuss or negotiate so that all parties can reach an understanding.
(obsolete) To take part in a dialogue; to dialogize.
(transitive) To put into dialogue form.
dibbling
dibbling
verb
present participle of dibble
diddling
diddling
verb
present participle of diddle
digallic
diggable
diggable
adj
Capable of being dug.
digitals
digitals
noun
plural of digital
digitule
digitule
noun
(zoology) A little finger or toe, or something resembling one.
dignosle
dilating
dilating
verb
present participle of dilate
diligent
diligent
adj
Performing with industrious concentration; hard-working and focused.
diluting
diluting
verb
present participle of dilute
dimpling
dimpling
noun
The formation of a dimple.
verb
present participle of dimple
dindling
dindling
verb
present participle of dindle
dingling
dingmaul
dingwall
diplegia
diplegia
noun
(medicine) Paralysis that affects symmetrically opposed parts of the body.
diplegic
diplegic
noun
One who suffers from diplegia.
dirgeful
dirgeful
adj
funereal
having the qualities of a dirge; moaning
disalign
disalign
verb
Synonym of misalign
disgavel
disgavel
verb
(UK, law, transitive) To deprive of that principal quality of gavelkind tenure by which lands descend equally among all the sons of the tenant
disglory
disglory
noun
(obsolete) Dishonour.
dishling
dislodge
dislodge
verb
(intransitive) To move or go from a dwelling or former position.
(transitive) To remove or force out from a position or dwelling previously occupied.
(transitive, figurative) To force out of a secure or settled position.
disloign
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
doegling
doegling
noun
A northern bottlenose whale (Hyperoodon ampullatus), from which doegling oil was once obtained.
doelling
dogstail
dogstail
noun
A perennial grass, of the genus Cynosurus, that is grown for fodder
dollying
dollying
verb
present participle of dolly
doodling
doodling
noun
Something doodled; a careless sketch.
verb
present participle of doodle
dotingly
dotingly
adv
In a doting manner
dottling
doubling
doubling
noun
(archaic) A trick; double-dealing.
A pleat or fold. [from 17th c.]
The act of turning around, or doubling back. [from 16th c.]
The process or an instance of making something double; a multiplication by two. [from 14th c.]
verb
present participle of double
doveling
doveling
noun
A young or baby dove.
doweling
dragelin
draggily
dragline
dragline
noun
A cable, cord, or rope used to drag an object; specifically, the line of a dragline excavator that drags the bucket.
Short for dragline excavator.
drailing
drailing
verb
present participle of drail
drawling
drawling
noun
The act of speaking with a drawl.
verb
present participle of drawl
dreggily
dreiling
drilling
drilling
noun
A heavy, twilled fabric of linen or cotton; drill.
A long firearm with three barrels (typically a mix of shotgun and rifle barrels).
Act of drilling.
verb
present participle of drill
droghlin
drolling
drolling
noun
(archaic) A joke or jest; drollery.
verb
present participle of droll
drooling
drooling
noun
The act of one who drools.
verb
present participle of drool
dropling
duckling
duckling
noun
A young duck.
duelling
duelling
noun
Alternative spelling of dueling
verb
(Britain) present participle of duel
dukeling
dukeling
noun
A little or insignificant duke.
dumpling
dumpling
noun
(cooking) A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough.
(endearing) A term of endearment.
(mildly vulgar) A piece of excrement.
By restriction, a food composed of a dough wrapper around a filling.
dunghill
dunghill
noun
(figurative, derogatory) Any wretchedly mean, dirty or loathsome place, situation or condition.
A heap of dung, especially one for agricultural purposes.
dunkling
duringly
dwelling
dwelling
noun
A house or place in which a person lives; a habitation, a home.