(transitive) To inform or notify of a fault; to rebuke gently or kindly, but seriously; to tell off.
(transitive) To instruct or direct.
(transitive, with of or against) To advise against wrongdoing; to caution; to warn against danger or an offense.
alnitham
amaethon
amaranth
amaranth
noun
(chemistry) A red to purple azo dye used as a biological stain, and in some countries in cosmetics and as a food colouring.
(cooking) The seed of these plants, used as a cereal.
(dated, poetic) An imaginary flower that does not wither.
Any of various herbs of the genus Amaranthus.
The characteristic purplish-red colour of the flowers or leaves of these plants.
amiranha
amphigen
amphigen
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) An element that in combination produces amphid salt; applied by Jöns Jacob Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
amythaon
anathema
anathema
noun
(by extension) Something which is vehemently disliked by somebody.
(ecclesiastical) Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority to unending punishment.
(ecclesiastical, historical) A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed.
(literary) An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.
anatheme
ancohuma
antethem
anthelme
anthemas
anthemed
anthemed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anthem
anthemia
anthemia
noun
plural of anthemion
anthemis
anthemis
noun
camomile, in genus Anthemis.
ashelman
atheneum
bahamian
bahamian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to the Bahamas, or the Bahamian people.
Noun
A person from the Bahamas or of Bahamian descent.
bahmanid
bashment
bashment
noun
(slang, countable, especially Jamaican) A party or rave.
(slang, uncountable, music, especially Jamaican) Dancehall music.
baughman
beachman
beachmen
benchman
benchman
noun
A worker who uses a workbench.
benchmar
benchmen
benchmen
noun
plural of benchman
birchman
blechnum
blenheim
blenheim
Proper noun
the largest town in Marlborough region, in the South Island of New Zealand.
boehmian
bohemian
bohemian
adj
Unconventional, especially in habit or dress.
noun
An unconventional or nonconformist artist or writer.
bonhomie
bonhomie
noun
(countable) A cheerful remark.
(uncountable) A friendly, good-natured, pleasant manner; an affable and approachable disposition; friendliness.
(uncountable) An atmosphere of friendliness and good cheer.
bonhomme
boothman
boothman
noun
(archaic or chiefly dialectal) A corn merchant, especially one in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
(rare) One who mans a booth, such as at a fair or (historically) a Thing.
A projectionist at a movie theater.
bornholm
bornholm
Proper noun
a Danish island in the Baltic Sea
brachman
brahmana
brahmana
noun
A brahmin; a member of the brahmana (sense 1).
A prose text that explains aspects of the Vedas.
The brahmin varna in Hinduism. (Plural: brahmana.)
brahmani
brahmans
brahmans
noun
plural of brahman
brahmany
brahmins
brahmins
noun
plural of brahmin
brushman
brushman
noun
(informal) A male painter.
A man employed to clean with a brush.
brushmen
brushmen
noun
plural of brushman
bushment
bushment
noun
(obsolete) A surprise party; a company of soldiers secretly deployed.
(obsolete) An ambush.
(obsolete) The troops concealed in an ambush.
camanche
camphane
camphane
noun
(organic chemistry) bornane
camphene
camphene
noun
(organic chemistry) Bicyclic monoterpene, a minor constituent of many essential oils.
camphine
camphine
noun
Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps and as a solvent in varnishes.
caneghem
cashment
chaffman
chainman
chainman
noun
(surveying) One who uses a chain or measuring tape.
chainmen
chainmen
noun
plural of chainman
chairman
chairman
noun
(historical) Someone whose job is to carry people in a portable chair, sedan chair, or similar conveyance.
A person presiding over a meeting.
The head of a corporate or governmental board of directors, a committee, or other formal entity.
verb
To serve as chairman.
chairmen
chairmen
noun
plural of chairman
chamfron
chamfron
noun
Protective armor for a horse's head, especially the face and ears.
chamonix
chamonix
Proper noun
A town in the département of Haute-Savoie.
chamouni
champain
champian
champian
noun
Synonym of champaign
champine
champing
champing
noun
The practice of camping overnight in historic churches as a novelty or part of a holiday.
The sound or action of one who champs (bites or chews).
verb
Present participle of champ.
champion
champion
adj
(attributive) Acting as a champion; having defeated all one's competitors.
(attributive) Excellent; beyond compare.
(predicative, Ireland, Britain, dialect) Excellent; brilliant; superb; deserving of high praise.
noun
(botany) A particularly notable member of a plant species, such as one of great size.
An ongoing winner in a game or contest.
Someone who fights for a cause or status.
Someone who fights on another's behalf.
Someone who is chosen to represent a group of people in a contest.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To challenge.
(transitive) To promote, advocate, or act as a champion for (a cause, etc.).
champlin
charmain
charmane
charmian
charmine
charming
charming
adj
Delightful in a playful way which avoids responsibility or seriousness, as if attracting through a magical charm.
Pleasant, charismatic.
noun
The casting of a magical charm.
verb
present participle of charm
charmion
chaumont
chazanim
chazanim
noun
plural of chazan
checkman
checkman
noun
A man employed to operate a check valve.
chellman
chemarin
cheminee
chemnitz
chessman
chessman
noun
(chess) A chess piece.
chessmen
chessmen
noun
plural of chessman
chimango
chimango
noun
Milvago chimango, a South American bird of prey related to the falcon.
chimkent
chimneys
chimneys
noun
plural of chimney
chinaman
chinaman
noun
(cricket) A ball delivered with such an action
(cricket) A spin bowler who uses such an action
(cricket, dated) A left-arm unorthodox bowling action (left-arm wrist-spin)
(obsolete) A dealer in porcelain (china). [18th–19th c.]
chinamen
chinamen
noun
plural of chinaman
chinampa
chinampa
noun
(historical, in ancient Mesoamerica) A floating island in a shallow lake bed, upon which crops were grown.
chipmunk
chipmunk
noun
A squirrel-like rodent of the genus Tamias, native mainly to North America.
verb
(transitive) To fill (one's mouth or cheeks) with food.
(transitive) To speed up (an audio recording, especially a song), to make the voices high-pitched.
(transitive) To stuff (food) into one's mouth or cheeks, sometimes as part of competitive eating.
chirimen
chirimen
noun
Japanese raw silk crêpe, widely used to make kimono.
chirming
chirming
verb
present participle of chirm
chironym
chockman
choirman
choirman
noun
A male chorister (in a church choir)
chomping
chomping
noun
The sound or action of one who chomps.
verb
present participle of chomp
choreman
choreman
noun
A man employed to carry out chores.
choremen
choremen
noun
plural of choreman
chrisman
chrismon
chrismon
noun
(palaeography) A stylised siglum or character interpreted as an invocation of Christ in Merovingian and Carolingian documents.
A Christmas decoration with explicitly Christian religious symbolism.
A Christogram.
chromene
chromene
noun
(organic chemistry) Synonym of 1-benzopyran
chroming
chroming
noun
(Australia) The act of inhaling the fumes of substances such as glue or paint, usually by sniffing them from a paper bag or bottle, with the aim of getting intoxicated.
verb
present participle of chrome
chromone
chromone
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,4-benzopyrone, a derivative of benzopyran with a substituted keto group on the pyran ring
chronium
chumming
chumming
noun
(military, aviation, historical) The use of a lit aeroplane to draw enemy fire so that the enemy can be destroyed by another aeroplane whose lights are off.
verb
present participle of chum
chumping
chumping
verb
present participle of chump
chymosin
chymosin
noun
(biochemistry) The proteolytic enzyme rennin
coachman
coachman
noun
(South Africa) A fish in the genus Heniochus, either Heniochus acuminatus or Heniochus diphreutes.
A man who drives a horse-drawn coach, a male coach driver.
coachmen
coachmen
noun
plural of coachman
cohanims
comanche
couchman
crumhorn
crumhorn
noun
(music) Any of several related simple woodwind instruments having a bent horn
cymaphen
dagenham
dagenham
Proper noun
A large suburb of east London, England.
damanhur
demijohn
demijohn
noun
A large bottle with a short neck, sometimes with two small handles at the neck, sometimes encased in wickerwork.
demiphon
demonish
demonish
adj
Like or characteristic of a demon; demonic.
demophon
diminish
diminish
verb
(intransitive) To become less or smaller.
(intransitive) To disappear gradually.
(intransitive) To taper.
(transitive) To lessen the authority or dignity of; to put down; to degrade; to abase; to weaken; to nerf (in gaming).
(transitive) To make smaller.
(transitive) To take away; to subtract.
domenech
doughman
doughmen
dutchman
dutchman
noun
(carpentry, masonry) A piece of wood or stone used to repair a larger piece, shaped such that it fills as exactly as possible a void or cavity that is to be repaired.
(theater) A cloth strip attached to a flat to conceal a joint.
A flaw or void repaired with such a piece.
dutchmen
dutchmen
noun
plural of dutchman
earthman
earthman
noun
Alternative form of Earthman
earthmen
earthmen
noun
plural of earthman
eichmann
eichmann
Noun
One who willingly participates in immoral or destructive actions without ethical qualms because the actions are acceptable to society.
emathion
emblanch
emblanch
verb
(obsolete) To whiten.
enambush
enambush
verb
(obsolete) To ambush.
enanthem
enanthem
noun
(pathology) A lesion of the mucous membrane (especially of the mouth)
enfamish
enfamish
verb
To famish; to starve.
enhamper
enmanche
enmeshed
enmeshed
adj
tangled or twisted together.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of enmesh
enmeshes
enmeshes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enmesh
entheasm
entheasm
noun
inspiration; enthusiasm
eshelman
etchimin
euphonym
euphonym
noun
A pleasant-sounding name.
exanthem
exanthem
noun
A widespread rash usually occurring in children.
exhuming
exhuming
verb
present participle of exhume
famechon
farmhand
farmhand
noun
(baseball) A player in the minor leagues.
A person who works on a farm.
freshman
freshman
noun
(US, Canada, Philippines) A person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US and Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body.
(obsolete) A novice; one in the rudiments of knowledge.
freshmen
freshmen
noun
plural of freshman
gaminish
gaminish
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a gamine.
gandhism
gandhism
Noun
The philosophy and principles of
garthman
gemshorn
gemshorn
noun
An instrument of the ocarina family, historically made from the horn of a chamois, goat, or other animal.
An organ stop with conical tin pipes.
ginghams
ginghams
noun
plural of gingham
gnathism
gnathism
noun
The classification of mankind based on measurements of the jaw.