A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour the dead whose bodies lie elsewhere, especially members of the armed forces who died in battle.
cephalob
cephalom
cephalon
cephalon
noun
(zoology) The head of a trilobite.
chaloupe
chaperno
chaperon
chaperon
noun
A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in pompous funerals.
A type of hood, often ornamental or official, with an attached cape and a tail, later worn as a hat with the face hole put over the top of the head instead.
An adult who accompanies or supervises one or more young, unmarried men or women during social occasions, usually with the specific intent of preventing some types of social or sexual interactions or illegal behavior.
verb
To accompany; to escort.
To mother.
chemulpo
chenopod
chenopod
noun
Any member of the subfamily Chenopodioideae, (the main part of the sometime family Chenopodiaceae); the goosefoots
chetopod
chetopod
noun
Alternative form of chaetopod
chicopee
chompers
chompers
noun
plural of chomper
chopines
chopines
noun
plural of chopine
choppers
choppers
noun
(informal) teeth
plural of chopper
choppier
choppier
adj
comparative form of choppy: more choppy
cohelper
comptche
copalche
copemish
cophetua
cophouse
cophouse
noun
(slang) A police station.
copihues
copihues
noun
plural of copihue
copperah
coryphee
coryphee
noun
Alternative form of coryphée
crophead
echinops
ecophene
ecophene
noun
(genetics, ecology) The range of phenotypes produced by a genotype in a particular habitat
ecphoria
ecphoria
noun
A stage in memory retrieval in which a latent engram is activated
ectoloph
ectoloph
noun
A ridge or crest on an upper molar tooth of a horse or rhinoceros.
ensophic
eophytic
eophytic
adj
Of or pertaining to eophytes.
epochism
epochism
noun
A tendency to regard the epoch in which one lives as superior to others.
epochist
eschoppe
ethiopic
ethiopic
Adjective
Ethiopian
Proper noun
Ge'ez language.
euphonic
euphonic
adj
Characterized by euphony; harmonious.
euphoric
euphoric
adj
Feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria
Productive of euphoria, causing great joy
noun
A drug that causes euphoria; a euphoriant.
euphotic
euphotic
adj
Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible
helicopt
helicopt
verb
(rare, dated, nonstandard) to helicopter
hemiopic
hemiopic
adj
hemianopsic
hencoops
hencoops
noun
plural of hencoop
honeycup
honeycup
noun
A North American shrub of the genus Zenobia
hospices
hospices
noun
plural of hospice
hypocone
hypocone
noun
(anatomy) A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals
hypogeic
hypothec
hypothec
noun
(colloquial) Everything; the whole lot.
(law) In Québec, a legal right over property used as security for an obligation, such as a mortgage.
(law) In Scotland, a landlord's right over the stocking (cattle, implements, etc.), and crops of his tenant, as security for payment of rent.
logperch
logperch
noun
Any fish in the genus Percina.
pancheon
pancheon
noun
(now UK regional) A shallow dish used to stand milk while the cream separates, or in which to bake bread.
panoches
panoches
noun
plural of panoche
penoches
phenolic
phenolic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or derived from a phenol.
noun
(organic chemistry) A phenol compound.
Any of a large group of pigments and flavouring agents, especially those found in grapes and wine.
Any thermosetting resin manufactured from phenols and aldehydes.
phocaean
phocaena
phocenic
phocenin
phocenin
noun
(organic chemistry) delphin
phocidae
phocinae
phocoena
phonemic
phonemic
adj
(linguistics) Relating to a difference between sounds that can change the meaning of words in a language.
(linguistics) Relating to phonemes.
phonetic
phonetic
adj
(linguistics) Relating to phones (as opposed to phonemes).
Relating to the sounds of spoken language.
Relating to the spoken rather than written form of a word or name, as opposed to orthographic.
noun
(linguistics) In such writing systems as the Chinese writing system, the portion of a phono-semantic character that provides an indication of its pronunciation; contrasted with semantic (which is usually the radical).
photechy
pinochet
pinochle
pinochle
noun
(card games) A card game, similar to bezique.
(card games) A meld of the jack of diamonds and queen of spades in that card game.
poachers
poachers
noun
plural of poacher
poachier
poachier
adj
comparative form of poachy: more poachy
pochades
pochades
noun
plural of pochade
pochaise
pochette
pochette
noun
A small handbag shaped like an envelope.
poechore
ponchoed
ponchoed
adj
Wearing a poncho.
postiche
postiche
adj
(art) Added after the work is finished.
noun
Any item of false hair worn on the head or face, such as a false beard or wig.
potiches
potiches
noun
plural of potiche
potlache
potlache
noun
Dated spelling of potlatch.
pouchier
pouchier
adj
comparative form of pouchy: more pouchy
prechose
prechose
verb
simple past tense of prechoose
prochein
prochein
adj
(law, obsolete) Next; nearest.
prophecy
prophecy
noun
A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration.
The public interpretation of Scripture.
verb
(chiefly dated) Alternative form of prophesy
protheca
puncheon
puncheon
noun
A cask used to hold liquids, having a capacity varying from 72 to 120 gallons; a tercian.
A figured stamp, die, or punch, used by goldsmiths, cutlers, etc.
A piece of roughly dressed timber with one face finished flat.
A short low bridge of similar construction. Also called puncheon bridge.
A short, upright piece of timber in framing; a short post; an intermediate stud.
A split log or heavy slab of timber with the face smoothed, used for flooring or construction.
A walkway or short, low footbridge over wet ground constructed by laying one or more planks or dressed timbers over sills set directly on the ground, also called duck boards, bog boards, or bog bridge.
reproach
reproach
noun
(countable) An object of scorn.
A mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
Disgrace or shame.
verb
(transitive) To criticize or rebuke (someone).
(transitive) To disgrace, or bring shame upon.
schooper
schoppen
scyphose
scyphose
adj
Having scyphi.
sheepcot
sheepcot
noun
Alternative form of sheepcote
shoepack
shoepack
noun
Alternative spelling of shoepac
shoepacs
shoepacs
noun
plural of shoepac
sopheric
sopheric
adj
Alternative form of soferic
sphecoid
sphecoid
adj
Of or pertaining to wasps formerly classified in the superfamily Sphecoidea (corresponding to all wasps in Apoidea), now sometimes treated as the series Spheciformes.
spoucher
subepoch
subepoch
noun
(geology) A geochronologic unit comprising one or more ages, being a period of generally agreed significance within an epoch.