name, a rare nonstandard spelling variant of Catherine.
cenanthy
chancery
chancery
adv
(boxing) With the head of an antagonist under one's arm, so that one can pommel it with the other fist at will.
(figurative) In an awkward situation; wholly under the power of someone else.
noun
(boxing, slang) The position of a boxer's head when under his adversary's arm.
(historical) In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now exercises jurisdiction only in equity.
(historical) In the Middle Ages, a government office that produced and notarized official documents.
(slang, archaic) Any awkward predicament.
(writing) Short for chancery hand.
In the United States, a court of equity; equity; proceeding in equity.
The type of building that houses a diplomatic mission or embassy.
The type of building that houses the offices and administration of a diocese; the offices of a diocese.
chancily
chancily
adv
In a chancy manner.
chanteys
chanteys
noun
plural of chantey
charlyne
chauncey
chauncey
Proper noun
of Norman origin from a place name in France.
name, transferred from the surname.
cherilyn
chevrony
chevrony
adj
Chevron-shaped, zigzag, especially (heraldry) chevronwise.
Having chevrons, especially (heraldry) charged with chevrons.
chevying
chevying
verb
present participle of chevy
cheyenne
cheyneys
chiffony
chiffony
adj
Resembling or characteristic of chiffon material.
chimneys
chimneys
noun
plural of chimney
chironym
chivying
chivying
verb
present participle of chivy
chrisney
chronaxy
chronaxy
noun
Alternative form of chronaxie
chrysene
chrysene
noun
(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, 1,2-benzphenanthrene, containing four fused benzene rings
chunkily
chunkily
adv
In a chunky way.
churoyan
chutneys
chutneys
noun
plural of chutney
chymosin
chymosin
noun
(biochemistry) The proteolytic enzyme rennin
conchyle
cushiony
cushiony
adj
Like a cushion; soft and yielding.
cymaphen
cynanche
cynanche
noun
(medicine) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty in breathing and swallowing.
cynhyena
cynthian
cynthian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Cynthia.
cynthius
dinarchy
endarchy
endarchy
noun
(botany) A vascular system in which development starts nearest the axis center and spreads outward.
A system in which decision-making is centralized.
eunuchry
eunuchry
noun
The state of being a eunuch.
finchery
finchery
noun
(historical) A structure into which finches are decoyed so that they can be caught in a net.
finchley
flywinch
frenchly
frenchly
Adjective
French.
Adverb
In the manner of the French or their language.
gunarchy
gunarchy
noun
Archaic form of gynarchy.
gynarchy
gynarchy
noun
(politics, countable) A government ruled by a woman or women.
(politics, uncountable) Government by a woman or women.
hackneys
hackneys
noun
plural of hackney
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hackney
halcyone
halcyons
halcyons
noun
plural of halcyon
henchboy
henchboy
noun
(archaic) A follower; footman; page; a servant.
A young henchman
hendecyl
hendecyl
noun
(dated, organic chemistry) undecyl
hinckley
honeycup
honeycup
noun
A North American shrub of the genus Zenobia
hradcany
hyacinth
hyacinth
noun
A variety of zircon, ranging in color from brown, orange, reddish-brown and yellow; a jacinth.
Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.
hydronic
hydronic
adj
Being or relating to a heating system that involves circulating hot water or steam.
hygenics
hygienic
hygienic
adj
(computing, slang, of a macro) Whose expansion is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.
Pertaining to hygiene; clean, sanitary.
hymenaic
hyoscine
hyoscine
noun
Scopolamine.
hypernic
hypernic
noun
The wood of a tropical tree Haematoxylon brasiletto (found in Nicaragua); a red dye extracted from it
hyphenic
hyphenic
adj
Involving or relating to hyphens.
hypnotic
hypnotic
adj
(pharmacology) Inducing sleep; soporific.
Of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
noun
(pharmacology) A soporific substance.
A person who is, or can be, hypnotized.
hypocone
hypocone
noun
(anatomy) A cusp in the corner of an upper molar tooth in mammals
hyracina
hyrcania
inchoacy
keypunch
keypunch
noun
(computing) A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters.
(computing) An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function.
verb
To use such a device or machine
kitcheny
kitcheny
adj
(informal) Resembling or characteristic of a kitchen.
lynchers
lynchers
noun
plural of lyncher
lynching
lynching
noun
Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially by hanging.
verb
present participle of lynch
lynchpin
lynchpin
noun
Alternative form of linchpin
minchery
monarchy
monarchy
noun
A form of government where sovereignty is embodied by a single ruler in a state and his high aristocracy representing their separate divided lands within the state and their low aristocracy representing their separate divided fiefs.
A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).
States based on a system of governance headed by a king or a queen.
The territory ruled over by a monarch; a kingdom.
munychia
mynpacht
mynpacht
noun
(South Africa) A mining lease.
naumachy
naumachy
noun
(obsolete) A place built to stage a mock sea-battle, or the show performed therein.
navarchy
navarchy
noun
The office or state of a navarch
nomarchy
nomarchy
noun
nome
onychite
onychium
onychium
noun
A little claw.
onychoid
orphancy
orphancy
noun
The losing of both parents through their death.
panarchy
panarchy
noun
(anarchism, rare) Rule by all; a system of governance in which each person has absolute power.
(poetic, rare) An all-encompassing realm.
(political science) An inclusive, multilateral system in which all parties may participate meaningfully.
(rare) Rule of all; absolute or total rule.
(systems theory) Dynamic symmetry across multiple scales.
The individual's right to choose any form of government without being forced to move from their current locale.
panchway
panchway
noun
(India, now historical) A Bengalese four-oared passenger boat.
phenacyl
phenacyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The aromatic ketonic radical C₆H₅-CO-CH₂-
phenylic
phenylic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing phenyl.
phytonic
phytonic
adj
(biology) Relating to a phyton
psychean
psyching
psyching
verb
present participle of psyche
psychony
punchily
punchily
adv
In a punchy manner.
pythonic
pythonic
adj
(programming) Alternative letter-case form of Pythonic
Of or pertaining to the pythons.
Prophetic; oracular; pretending to foretell events.
schenley
scophony
scrunchy
scrunchy
adj
(informal) scrunched up; creased or wrinkled
noun
Alternative spelling of scrunchie
scythian
scythian
Noun
An inhabitant of Scythia, an ill-defined region centered in southern Russia.
Adjective
relating to Scythia or Scythians
Proper noun
the Eastern Iranian language of Scythians
the Proto-Indo-European language
scything
scything
noun
The act of using a scythe.
The mown material left after using a scythe.
verb
present participle of scythe
stanchly
stanchly
adv
In a stanch manner.
styphnic
styphnic
adj
Of or pertaining to styphnic acid or its derivatives
synarchy
synarchy
noun
Joint rule or sovereignty.
synching
synching
verb
present participle of synch
synchros
synchros
noun
plural of synchro
synechia
synechia
noun
(pathology) An eye condition in which the iris adheres either to the cornea (anterior synechia) or to the lens (posterior synechia).
synochal
synochal
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Of or pertaining to synocha; like synocha.
synochus
synochus
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A continuous fever.
tachygen
tachyons
tachyons
noun
plural of tachyon
tychonic
tychonic
Adjective
Of or relating to (1546-1601), Danish astronomer and alchemist, or specifically to his model of the Solar System, the
typhonic
typhonic
adj
Relating to a typhoon.
unarchly
uncatchy
uncatchy
adj
Not catchy.
unchalky
unchancy
unchancy
adj
(chiefly Scotland) Dangerous, unsafe.
(chiefly Scotland) Unfortunate, unlucky.
uncheery
uncheery
adj
Not cheery; gloomy, pessimistic.
unchicly
unchicly
adv
In a way that is not chic or stylish.
urchinly
urchinly
adj
Befitting an urchin.
yachting
yachting
noun
(often attributive) A physical activity involving boats, be it racing sailing boats, cruising to distant shores, or day-sailing along a coast.