Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abash
abishag
abishag
noun
(archaic, thieves' cant) The illegitimate child of an unmarried woman and a married man.
abolish
abolish
verb
(archaic) To put an end to or destroy, as a physical object; to wipe out.
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice.
abshier
absinth
absinth
noun
Alternative form of absinthe
aceship
achaeus
achates
achates
noun
plural of achate
achenes
achenes
noun
plural of achene
acheson
achiest
achiest
adj
superlative form of achy: most achy
acushla
acushla
noun
(chiefly Ireland) darling
acutish
acutish
adj
Somewhat acute.
adheres
adheres
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adhere
adsmith
adsmith
noun
A writer of advertising copy.
adwesch
adwesch
Verb
To quench; extinguish (fire, pain, malice, enemies, etc.)
aethers
aethers
noun
plural of aether
aethusa
afghans
afghans
noun
plural of afghan
agathis
agulhas
ahimsas
ahishar
ahoskie
ahsahka
airshed
airshed
noun
Alternative spelling of air shed
airship
airship
noun
(Britain, derogatory, chiefly in the plural) A high ranking official of the RAF, viewed as arrogant and distant.
(US, law enforcement, aviation) A police air unit, a police helicopter
(aviation) A lighter-than-air aircraft that can be propelled forward through the air as well as steered.
(aviation, informal) Any aircraft.
verb
To transport goods by aircraft.
airwash
aitches
aitches
noun
plural of aitch
akhisar
alebush
aleshot
alights
alights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alight
aliyahs
allasch
alophas
alpheus
alpheus
Proper noun
A river in Hades.
The god/personification of the river Alpheus.
name, of mostly historical usage.
alphons
alphyls
alshain
alshain
Proper noun
Beta Aquilae, a star in the constellation Aquila
alswith
altheas
altheas
noun
plural of althea
alumish
alumish
adj
Somewhat like alum.
alyosha
amherst
amherst
Proper noun
A in Colorado
A town in Maine
A town in Massachusetts.
A village in Nebraska
A town in New Hampshire
A town and suburb in New York
A town in Nova Scotia
A city in Ohio
A township municipality in Quebec
A city in Texas
A town in Victoria, Australia
A town in Virginia
A village in Wisconsin
aminish
amishgo
amolish
amphius
amschel
anarchs
anarchs
noun
plural of anarch
anchors
anchors
noun
plural of anchor
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anchor
anchusa
anchusa
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Anchusa (within family Boraginaceae) of rough and hairy Old World herbs with one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.
anglish
anglish
Proper noun
A register or form of English that gives preference to words of Germanic origin over words of other (especially Latin, French, or Greek) origin.
Adjective
Of, in, or pertaining to this form of English.
anguish
anguish
noun
Extreme pain, either of body or mind; excruciating distress.
verb
(intransitive) To suffer pain.
(transitive) To cause to suffer pain.
anights
anights
adv
(archaic) In the night time; at night.
ankusha
anthems
anthems
noun
plural of anthem
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anthem
anthers
anthers
noun
plural of anther
antheus
antship
apaches
apaches
noun
plural of apache
apathus
aphanes
aphasia
aphasia
noun
(pathology) A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage. Usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including Broca's area and Wernicke's area, causes aphasia.
aphasic
aphasic
adj
(speech pathology) Affected by, or pertaining to, aphasia.
noun
(speech pathology) One who is afflicted by symptoms of aphasia.
apheses
apheses
noun
plural of aphesis
aphesis
aphesis
noun
(linguistics, prosody) The loss of the initial unstressed vowel of a word.
aphidas
aphides
aphides
noun
plural of aphis
aphodus
apishly
apishly
adv
In an apish manner; in the manner of an ape.
apophis
apophis
Proper noun
An evil snake-god who tries to devour the sun every night.
An asteroid formerly thought to be on a collision course with Earth.
arachis
arapesh
archers
archers
noun
plural of archer
archest
archest
adj
superlative form of arch: most arch
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of arch
archeus
archeus
noun
(alchemy) The vital principle or force believed by the Paracelsians to be responsible for alchemical reactions within living bodies, and hence for the growth and continuation of life.
archias
archils
archils
noun
plural of archil
archons
archons
noun
plural of archon Chief magistrates of ancient Athens.
archsee
archsin
archspy
arryish
arsheen
arshile
arshine
arshine
noun
Alternative form of arshin
arshins
arshins
noun
plural of arshin
asaphia
asaphic
asaphid
asaphid
noun
(paleontology) Any trilobite of the order Asaphida.
asaphus
asearch
asearch
adv
(archaic, poetic, rare) Searching.
aseethe
aseethe
adj
Seething.
asenath
aseneth
asgarth
ashamed
ashamed
adj
Feeling shame or guilt.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ashame
ashamnu
ashamnu
noun
(Judaism) A Jewish confession in the form of an acrostic, customarily recited aloud.
ashanti
ashaway
ashburn
ashburn
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
ashcake
ashcake
noun
(Eastern US) A johnnycake.
ashcans
ashcans
noun
plural of ashcan
ashdown
ashdown
Proper noun
A city in and the county seat of in Arkansas, USA.
asherah
asherah
noun
(religion, historical) A wooden pole or tree set up to represent the goddess Asherah.
asherim
ashfall
ashfall
noun
The precipitation of ash from a volcanic eruption
ashford
ashford
Proper noun
A town in Kent.
A town in borough, Surrey (previously in Middlesex).
A village in district, Devon, England
A village in district, Devon
A village in Derbyshire, Ashford-in-the-Water.
ashiest
ashiest
adj
superlative form of ashy: most ashy
ashiver
ashiver
adj
Shivering.
ashjian
ashkoko
ashkoko
noun
The hyrax.
ashland
ashland
Proper noun
a community in New Brunswick, Canada.
a town in Alabama, USA
a census-designated place in California, USA.
a village in Illinois, USA.
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
a small city in Kansas, USA
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA.
an unincorporated community in Louisiana, USA.
a village in Louisiana.
a town and CDP in Maine, USA.
a town in Massachusetts, USA.
a town in Mississippi, USA
a city in Missouri, USA.
a census-designated place in Montana, USA.
a city in Nebraska, USA.
a town in New Hampshire, USA.
an unincorporated community and CDP in New Jersey, USA.
towns in and New York, USA.
a city in Ohio, USA
a small town in Oklahoma, USA.
a city in Oregon, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA.
an unincorporated community in Tennessee, USA.
a town in Virginia, USA.
an unincorporated community in West Virginia, USA.
a city and port in and Wisconsin, USA
a town in Wisconsin, 15 miles south-east of the city.
ashlars
ashlars
noun
plural of ashlar
ashlers
ashlers
noun
plural of ashler
ashless
ashless
adj
That leaves no ash upon combustion.
Without ash.
ashling
ashling
noun
A small ash tree.
ashmead
ashmore
ashrafi
ashrafi
noun
(historical) A coin of usually gold issued by Muslim dynasties in the Middle East, Central Asia, and South Asia, worth in India two mohurs.
ashrama
ashrama
noun
(Hinduism) Any of the four stages of Hindu spiritual life.
ashrams
ashrams
noun
plural of ashram
ashtray
ashtray
noun
A receptacle for ash and butts from cigarettes and cigars.
ashweed
ashweed
noun
Goutweed, Aegopodium podagraria.
ashwell
ashwood
ashwood
noun
The wood of the ash tree.
ashwort
asiarch
asiarch
noun
Alternative form of Asiarch
askwith
asphalt
asphalt
noun
A sticky, black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.
Ellipsis of asphalt concrete., a hard ground covering used for roads and walkways.
verb
(transitive) To pave with asphalt.
asphyxy
asphyxy
noun
(medicine, obsolete) asphyxiation, typically resulting in death; asphyxia
verb
Rare form of asphyxiate.
asquith
asshead
asshead
noun
(derogatory, vulgar) an idiotic or undesirable person.
asshole
asshole
noun
(obsolete, Scotland and Northern England) A receptacle under a fire grate for collecting ashes.
(vulgar) By extension, anything unpleasant or undesirable. Often used appositionally.
(vulgar) The anus.
(vulgar, derogatory) A jerk; an inappropriately or objectionably mean, inconsiderate, contemptible, obnoxious, intrusive, stupid, and/or rude person.
astheny
astheny
noun
Dated form of asthenia.
asthmas
asthmas
noun
plural of asthma
asthore
asthore
noun
treasure (as a term of endearment)
aswithe
aswough
athamas
athbash
atheism
atheism
noun
(broadly) Rejection of belief that any deities exist (with or without a belief that no deities exist).
(historical) Absence of belief in a particular deity, pantheon, or religious doctrine (notwithstanding belief in other deities).
(strictly) Belief that no deities exist (sometimes including rejection of other religious beliefs).
(very broadly) Absence of belief that any deities exist (including absence of the concept of deities).
atheist
atheist
adj
Of or relating to atheists or atheism; atheistic.
noun
(broadly) A person who rejects belief that any deities exist (whether or not that person believes that deities do not exist).
(loosely) A person who has no belief in any deities, such as a person who has no concept of deities.
(proscribed) A person who does not believe in any religion (not even a religion without gods)
(religion) A person who does not believe in deities.
(strictly) A person who believes that no deities exist (especially, one who has no other religious belief).
(uncommon) A person who does not believe in a particular deity (or any deity in a particular pantheon), notwithstanding that they may believe in another deity.
verb
(transitive, very rare) To make someone an atheist.
atheous
atheous
adj
(obsolete) Without God, neither accepting nor denying him.
(obsolete) atheistic
atheris
athirst
athirst
adj
(archaic) Thirsty.
(figuratively) Eager or extremely desirous (for something).
athiste
athyris
atonsah
auntish
auntish
adj
Characteristic of an aunt; auntlike
aurochs
aurochs
noun
(zoology) The European bison (Bison bonasus, or Europæus).
An extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.
plural of auroch
authors
authors
noun
plural of author
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of author