(grammar) A syntactic construction in which an element is followed by another that does not agree properly
anacoluthic
anacoluthic
adj
Of, pertaining to, being, or resembling an anacoluthon.
anacoluthon
anacoluthon
noun
(grammar) A sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type of clausal or phrasal complement for the initial clause.
(rhetoric) Intentional use of such a structure.
anacoluttha
anakoluthia
anhydrously
anomphalous
anoplanthus
aphelenchus
auchincloss
authentical
authentical
adj
(archaic) Authentic.
authenticly
authenticly
adv
Dated spelling of authentically.
azosulphine
backhauling
backhauling
verb
present participle of backhaul
baluchistan
bashfulness
bashfulness
noun
The quality or property of being bashful
blunderhead
blunderhead
noun
Someone who habitually makes mistakes or blunders
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bundelkhand
burnishable
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
bushwalking
bushwalking
noun
(Australia, New Zealand) The activity of hiking or backpacking.
verb
present participle of bushwalk
calchaquian
calenturish
calycanthus
calycanthus
noun
Any of the genus Calycanthus of sweetshrubs.
canchalagua
canchalagua
noun
Centaurium cachanlahuen, the original canchalagua
Centaurium chironioides, a Mexican species
Schkuhria pinnata, a plant in the sunflower family native to South America and used medicinally
Zeltnera venusta, a California species in the gentian family
chaenolobus
chancefully
chancefully
adv
by chance or coincidence
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
chloranthus
churchmanly
churchmanly
adj
Befitting a churchman.
cladanthous
cladanthous
adj
(botany) Synonym of pleurocarpous
clinanthium
clinanthium
noun
(botany) The receptacle of the flowers in a composite plant; the clinium.
clubhauling
clubhauling
noun
(nautical) A risky maneuver whereby a sail-boat tacks (turns into and through the wind) by dropping one of the front anchors, the intent being to turn the boat in a tighter space than would be possible using the rudder and sails alone, especially when difficult conditions such as light winds or heavy swell make tacking more difficult than usual.
verb
present participle of clubhaul
counterlath
counterlath
noun
A batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswise.
Any lath laid without actual measurement between two gauged laths.
Any of a series of laths nailed to the timbers to raise the sheet lathing above their surface to afford a key for plastering.
One of many laths used in preparing one side of a partition or framed wall, when the other side has been covered in and finished.
verb
(transitive) To fit or supply with a counterlath.
deutschland
dorsonuchal
dorsonuchal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the back and to the back of the neck.
echinulated
echinulated
adj
Alternative form of echinulate
elephantous
elephantous
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Of or relating to elephantiasis.
eleutherian
encephalous
encephalous
adj
(zoology) Having a head; said of most mollusks.
ereuthalion
euthyneural
flannelbush
flannelbush
noun
Any of various shrubs of the genus Fremontodendron.
furnishable
furnishable
adj
Capable of being fitted with furniture.
Capable of being supplied or provided.
galeorhinus
gaultherine
glaucophane
glaucophane
noun
(mineralogy) A blue amphibole mineral, a mixed aluminate of sodium, magnesium and aluminium that exhibits pleochroism, with the chemical formula Na₂(Mg,Fe²⁺)₃Al₂Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂.
glutathione
glutathione
noun
(biochemistry) A tripeptide formed from glutamic acid, cysteine and glycine, that is active in many biological redox reactions
guachipilin
habitudinal
hallucinate
hallucinate
verb
(artificial intelligence, of a model) To produce factually invalid information; to interpolate.
(transitive and intransitive) To seem to perceive things (with one or more of one's senses) which are not really present; to have visions; to experience a hallucination.
harangueful
harangueful
adj
Full of haranguing.
harlequinic
harlequinic
adj
Of or relating to a harlequin (pantomime fool).
harmfulness
harmfulness
noun
The characteristic of being harmful.
hatefulness
hatefulness
noun
The characteristic of being hateful.
helianthium
hemialbumin
hemialbumin
noun
(biochemistry) hemialbumose
hemilingual
hemilingual
adj
Involving half of the tongue.
heptangular
heptangular
adj
Having seven angles.
herculanean
herculanean
Adjective
Of or relating to Herculaneum.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Herculaneum.
herculaneum
herculaneum
Proper noun
a city in Italy which was entirely destroyed by the same eruption of Vesuvius that also turned Pompeii into a ruin
herculanian
heulandites
heulandites
noun
plural of heulandite
hibernacula
hibernacula
noun
plural of hibernaculum
highfalutin
highfalutin
adj
(US, informal) Self-important, pompous; arrogant or egotistical.
noun
(archaic) Pompous speech or writing.
hollansburg
holothurian
holothurian
noun
(zoology) sea cucumber (of the class Holothuroidea)
homalonotus
homonuclear
homonuclear
adj
(chemistry, of a molecule) Having atoms of only one element, especially having elements of only a single isotope.
(organic chemistry, of a reaction etc) Taking place within the same ring of a compound.
houppelande
houppelande
noun
(historical, Middle Ages) A robe or long tunic that is worn belted or with a fitted bodice often having full long sleeves and lined with fur.
housecleans
housecleans
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of houseclean
houselander
houseplants
houseplants
noun
plural of houseplant
humansville
humeroulnar
humeroulnar
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the humerus and ulna.
humiliating
humiliating
adj
Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone.
verb
present participle of humiliate
humiliation
humiliation
noun
The act of humiliating or humbling someone; abasement of pride; mortification.
The state of being humiliated, humbled or reduced to lowliness or submission.
husbandable
husbandable
adj
Capable of being husbanded, or managed with economy.
husbandland
husbandland
noun
(historical) A unit of land corresponding to a single farmstead; around 26 acres.
(historical) The landholding of a husbandman, that is, a manorial tenant.
husbandless
husbandless
adj
Without a husband.
husbandlike
husbandlike
adj
Resembling a husband.
hydraulicon
hydraulicon
noun
An ancient musical instrument, the water organ.
hypotenusal
hypotenusal
adj
Of or relating to the hypotenuse.
keelhauling
keelhauling
noun
(nautical) The act by which a person is keelhauled.
(slang, obsolete, by extension) A thorough thrashing or mauling; rough treatment.
verb
present participle of keelhaul.
keraulophon
knucklehead
knucklehead
noun
An idiot; a stupid or inept person.
languishers
languishers
noun
plural of languisher
languishing
languishing
adj
lacking of vigor or spirit.
noun
The act of one who languishes.
verb
present participle of languish
lanthanotus
lasianthous
leprechauns
leprechauns
noun
plural of leprechaun
leucanthous
lithuanians
lutheranism
lutheranism
Noun
The Christian denomination based on the beliefs and doctrines developed by Martin Luther and his immediate followers.
lutheranize
malacanthus
mentholatum
nahuatlecan
nailbrushes
nailbrushes
noun
plural of nailbrush
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nailbrush
neothalamus
neothalamus
noun
Part of the diencephalon that receives input from the thalamus and projects to the association areas of the neocortex.
nonbulkhead
nonbulkhead
adj
Not of or relating to a bulkhead.
nonhabitual
nonhabitual
adj
Not habitual.
nourishable
nourishable
adj
Capable of being nourished.
oliganthous
oliganthous
adj
(botany) Having few flowers.
omphaloncus
outhandling
outhandling
verb
present participle of outhandle
outlaughing
outlaughing
verb
present participle of outlaugh
overhauling
overhauling
noun
The act by which something is overhauled.
verb
present participle of overhaul
phascolonus
phitsanulok
phlyctenula
phyllanthus
plagianthus
plutarchian
plutarchian
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Plutarch or his writings
polyanthous
polyanthous
adj
(rare, botany) Having many flowers
polyurethan
ponchatoula
prelaunched
prelaunches
relaunching
relaunching
noun
A second or subsequent launching.
verb
present participle of relaunch
reuchlinian
scapholunar
scapholunar
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus.
noun
(anatomy) A bone formed by the coalescence of the scaphoid and lunar in the carpus of carnivora.
scleranthus
siphuncular
siphuncular
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the siphuncle.
slaunchways
southerland
southlander
southlander
Noun
a native of Southland in New Zealand.
sprauchling
sprauchling
verb
present participle of sprauchle
staphylinus
staunchable
subchannels
subchannels
noun
plural of subchannel
subchondral
subchondral
adj
(bone) Lying under articular cartilage and containing marrow.
subelaphine
subhymenial
sulphaminic
sulphanilic
sulphanilic
adj
Alternative form of sulfanilic
sulphonamic
sulphonamid
sulphonated
sulphonated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sulphonate
sulphonator
sultanaship
syncephalus
tehuelchean
thankfuller
thankfuller
adj
comparative form of thankful: more thankful
thelphusian
thunderball
thunderclap
thunderclap
noun
A sudden, loud thunder caused by a nearby lightning strike; a shock of thunder, as opposed to a reverberating rumble.
verb
(intransitive) To produce a loud burst of sound like a thunderclap.
thunderpeal
thunderpeal
noun
A peal of thunder.
trundlehead
trundlehead
noun
One of the disks forming the ends of a lantern wheel or pinion.
The drumhead of a capstan, especially the drumhead of the lower of two capstans on the same axis.
ulophocinae
unabashable
unabashable
adj
not abashable
unabashedly
unabashedly
adv
In an unabashed manner; without embarrassment or hesitation.