(botany) A moss or similar plant with cellular stems, having usually an upward growth and distinct leaves.
antiphas
antiphon
antiphon
noun
A devotional piece of music sung responsively.
A response or reply.
antiphus
antiship
antiship
adj
(fandom slang) Pertaining to the activities of antishippers
(military) Designed to attack a naval ship.
verb
(fandom slang) To participate in the activities of anti-shippers
aphanite
aphanite
noun
(geology, petrology) Certain dark igneous rocks having grain so fine that the individual crystals cannot be seen with the naked eye.
aphthong
aphthong
noun
(phonology) A letter or combination of letters employed in spelling a word but not pronounced.
ashplant
ashplant
noun
(Ireland) A walking stick.
A stick kept for administering corporal punishment, a cane.
An ash sapling.
auntship
auntship
noun
The status of being an aunt.
autophon
cenotaph
cenotaph
noun
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.
daphnite
elephant
elephant
noun
(Britain, childish) used when counting to add length, so that each count takes about one second
(figuratively) Anything huge and ponderous.
(in particular) Any member of the subfamily Elephantinae not also of the genera Mammuthus and Primelephas.
(paper, printing) Synonym of elephant paper
(uncountable, obsolete) Ivory.
(xiangqi) A xiangqi piece, that is moved two points diagonally, may not jump over intervening pieces and may not cross the river.
A mammal of the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and two large ivory tusks jutting from the upper jaw.
enthalpy
enthalpy
noun
(physics, chemistry) In thermodynamics, a measure of the heat content of a chemical or physical system.
handpost
handpost
noun
A kind of signpost indicating what lies in various directions.
handtrap
haplonts
haplonts
noun
plural of haplont
haptenes
haptenic
haptenic
adj
(immunology) Of or pertaining to a hapten
hapteron
hapteron
noun
A branched swelling at the base of an aquatic plant (such as an alga) that it uses to fix itself in place
heptagon
heptagon
noun
(geometry) A polygon with seven sides and seven angles.
heptanes
heptanes
noun
plural of heptane
inapathy
meneptah
metaphen
moonpath
moonpath
noun
(poetic) The elongated reflection of the moon on the water.
mynpacht
mynpacht
noun
(South Africa) A mining lease.
naphtali
naphtali
Proper noun
Sixth son of Jacob, by his wife's handmaid Bilhah.
One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Naphtali.
naphthas
naphthas
noun
plural of naphtha
naphthol
naphthol
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric phenols derived from naphthalene; they are used in the preparation of dyes and many other compounds
naphthyl
naphthyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Either of two isomeric univalent radicals formally derived from naphthalene by removal of a hydrogen atom
naphtols
naphtols
noun
plural of naphtol
nashport
nephtali
nightcap
nightcap
noun
(US, sports, baseball) The final match of a sporting contest, especially the second game of a baseball doubleheader.
(by extension, figuratively) Something that a person reads or listens to before bed.
(historical) A cap drawn over the face of the condemned person before they are hanged.
A beverage drunk before bed that is usually alcoholic.
A warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas, being common attire in northern Europe before effective home heating became widespread.
verb
(intransitive) To drink an alcoholic beverage shortly before retiring to bed.
oliphant
oliphant
noun
(archaic and historical) An elephant.
An ancient ivory hunting-horn.
olyphant
pachston
panchart
panchito
panpathy
panpathy
noun
Alternative spelling of pampathy
pansmith
pansmith
noun
A person who makes and repairs metal pans.
pantheas
pantheic
pantheon
pantheon
noun
(by extension) A category or classification denoting the most honored persons of a group.
(mythology) All the gods of a particular people or religion, particularly the ancient Greek gods residing on Olympus, considered as a group.
A temple dedicated to all the gods.
panthers
panthers
noun
plural of panther
pantheum
panthous
parthena
parthian
parthian
Adjective
Relating to Parthia or Parthians.
Delivered as if in retreat. (An allusion to the Parthian battle tactic of firing arrows backwards from horseback while apparently in retreat.)
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Parthia.
An extinct Western Iranian language that was spoken in Parthia.
patching
patching
noun
The act of one who patches.
verb
present participle of patch
pathfind
pathment
pathname
pathname
noun
(computing) The full name of a computer file, including the names of any directories or subdirectories in the path needed to access it.
pathogen
pathogen
noun
(pathology, immunology) Any organism or substance, especially a microorganism, capable of causing disease, such as bacteria, viruses, protozoa or fungi. Microorganisms are not considered to be pathogenic until they have reached a population size that is large enough to cause disease.
penchant
penchant
noun
(card games) In the game of penchant, any queen and jack of different suits held at the same time.
(card games, uncountable) A card game resembling bezique.
Taste, liking, or inclination (for).
pentarch
pentarch
noun
A member of a pentarchy
pentheam
pentheas
perianth
perianth
noun
(botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals).
(botany, bryology) The sterile, tubelike tissue that surrounds the female reproductive structure in a leafy liverwort.
phaethon
phaetons
phaetons
noun
plural of phaeton
phantasm
phantasm
noun
(philosophy) A impression as received by the senses, especially an image, often prior to any interpretation by the intellect.
Something seen but having no physical reality; a phantom or apparition.
phantast
phantast
noun
Alternative form of fantast
phantasy
phantasy
noun
(psychology) The innate, mental image of an object; the link between instinct and reality.
Dated form of fantasy.
phantoms
phantoms
noun
plural of phantom
phantomy
pheasant
pheasant
noun
A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.
phenates
phenates
noun
plural of phenate
phonated
phonated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of phonate
phonates
phonates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of phonate
photinia
photinia
noun
Any member of the genus Photinia of small trees and large shrubs in the family Rosaceae.
phthalan
phthalin
phthalin
noun
(chemistry) A colourless crystalline substance obtained by reduction from phthalein, into which it is easily converted by oxidation.
(chemistry) Any of the series of which phthalin proper is the type.
phytanes
phytanes
noun
plural of phytane
pitchman
pitchman
noun
A salesman, especially one who aggressively markets wares from a street stall, or a carnival or side show act.
pithecan
planchet
planchet
noun
A flat disk of metal used as a blank for stamping a coin.
powhatan
powhatan
Noun
A member of a Native American confederation of tribes in Virginia.
Proper noun
Their eastern Algonquian language.
An unincorporated community in Virginia, USA
prehaunt
sahaptin
sahaptin
Noun
A member of a Native American people who occupied a large territory along the Columbia river in northern Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
Proper noun
The language spoken by the Sahaptin people.
snapshot
snapshot
noun
(computing) A file or set of files captured at a particular time, often capable of being reloaded to restore the earlier state.
(firearms) A quick offhand shot, made without deliberately taking aim over the sights.
(soccer) A quick, unplanned or unexpected shot.
A glimpse of something; a portrayal of something at a moment in time.
A photograph, especially one taken quickly or in a sudden moment of opportunity.
verb
(transitive, computing) To capture the state of, in a snapshot.
stanhope
stanhope
noun
A gig, buggy or light phaeton, typically with a high seat and closed back.
A simple, one-piece microscope consisting of a cylinder of glass with each end curved outwards, one being more convex than the other
An optical device, typically embedded in a bijou, utilising a modified Stanhope lens for viewing microphotographs embedded in the device; invented by René Dagron
stephana
stephane
stephane
noun
(historical) An Ancient Greek headdress like a coronet.
stephani
stephany
stephany
Proper noun
name, a less common spelling of Stephanie.
tankship
tankship
noun
A tanker (vessel for transporting liquid).
taphrina
therapne
thespian
thespian
adj
Of, or relating to drama and acting; dramatic, theatrical.
noun
An actor or player.
threapen
tiphanie
touchpan
tranship
tranship
verb
(intransitive, of goods) To be transferred from one ship or other conveyance to another.
(transitive) To transfer goods from one ship or other conveyance to another.
triphane
triphane
noun
(mineralogy) spodumene
tryphena
tryphena
Proper noun
An early Christian woman mentioned in the Bible.
name of biblical origin.
typhinia
typhinia
noun
Synonym of relapsing fever
typhoean
typhoean
Adjective
Of or relating to Typhon or Typhoeus, a hundred-headed giant in Ancient Greek mythology.