(dated) The feats of an acrobat; daring gymnastic feats.
ambagitory
ambagitory
adj
(obsolete) periphrastic or circumlocutory
ambrosiate
ambrosiate
noun
A crystalline substance, C₂₃H₂₅O₅Br, that is one of the common irritants that can be refined from ragweed (Ambrosia arthemisiifolia).
antibromic
antibromic
adj
(archaic) Having the power to eliminate offensive smells.
noun
(archaic) Any substance capable of eliminating offensive smells.
barbatimao
barbatimao
noun
A South American mimosa tree, Stryphnodendron adstringens (formerly Stryphnodendron barbatimao), which has an astringent, tannin-rich bark.
barometric
barometric
adj
Made or done with a barometer
Of or pertaining to atmospheric pressure.
beforetime
beforetime
adv
(archaic) Formerly, previously.
bichromate
bichromate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Synonym of dichromate
biometrics
biometrics
noun
The automated measurement of biological data.
The automated recognition of individuals based on their behavioural and biological characteristics.
biometries
biometries
noun
plural of biometry
biometrika
biometrist
biorythmic
bitemporal
bitemporal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or joining the two temporal bones
bitterworm
blattiform
bolometric
bolometric
adj
Of or pertaining to bolometry
as measured using a bolometer
boosterism
boosterism
noun
(US) Promotion of a city, organisation, etc. in order to improve public opinion.
bothridium
bothridium
noun
An outgrowth from the head of some tapeworms that is used for attachment
botrychium
bottomried
bottomries
bottomries
noun
plural of bottomry
botuliform
botuliform
adj
Having the shape of a sausage
brainstorm
brainstorm
noun
(Britain) An unexpected mental error.
(US) A sudden thought, particularly one that solves a long-standing problem.
A session of brainstorming, investigating a problem to try to find solutions.
Alternative form of brain storm (“activity in the brain, such as a seizure or convulsion”)
verb
To investigate something, or solve a problem using brainstorming.
To participate in a brainstorming session.
brightsome
brightsome
adj
(archaic) Marked by brightness or brilliance; resplendent in appearance; shining.
brimstones
brimstones
noun
plural of brimstone
bromacetic
bromellite
bromellite
noun
(mineralogy) A white oxide mineral containing beryllium.
brominated
brominated
adj
(chemistry) Formally derived from another compound by the replacement of one or more atoms of hydrogen with bromine.
(chemistry) Treated or reacted with bromine or hydrobromic acid.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brominate
broomstick
broomstick
noun
(slang, rare) A gun.
A broom imbued with magic, enabling one to fly astride the handle.
The handle of a broom (sweeping tool).
verb
(intransitive) To fly on a broomstick, as witches are said to.
coimbatore
coimbatore
Proper noun
The second-largest city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
colbertism
combinator
combinator
noun
(computer science) A lambda expression which has no free variables in it.
combwright
corymbiate
dermatobia
embargoist
embargoist
noun
One who imposes an embargo.
embioptera
imbibitory
imbibitory
adj
(archaic) absorptive
imbroccata
imbroccata
noun
(obsolete) A hit or thrust.
immortable
importable
importable
adj
(obsolete) Insupportable, unbearable.
Capable of being imported.
noun
Something that can be imported.
importably
importably
adv
(obsolete) Insupportably; unbearably.
macrobiote
macrobiote
noun
(rare) One who lives for a long time.
microbiota
microbiota
noun
The microbial community that inhabits a multi-cellular organism, whether the entire organism or a specific body surface.
microblast
microburet
minirobots
mitchboard
mobocratic
mobocratic
adj
Of or pertaining to mobocracy.
montbliard
montbretia
montbretia
noun
Any plant of the genus Crocosmia (once called Montbretia).
motorbikes
motorbikes
noun
plural of motorbike
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of motorbike
multilobar
multilobar
adj
Consisting of, or having, many lobes.
muttonbird
muttonbird
noun
Alternative form of mutton bird
orbitotomy
orbitotomy
noun
(surgery) incision into the orbit of the eye
proambient
problemist
problemist
noun
(chess) One who composes chess problems for other players to attempt to solve.
prohibitum
rumbustion
sombrerite
sombrerite
noun
(mineralogy) A hard impure calcium phosphate.
strombidae
sublimator
tabaniform
tabetiform
tabetiform
adj
Resembling or characteristic of tabes.
tabuliform
tabuliform
adj
table-shaped
tambourine
tambourine
noun
A kind of Provençal dance.
A percussion instrument consisting of a small, usually wooden, hoop closed on one side with a drum frame and featuring jingling metal disks on the tread; it is most often held in the hand and shaken rhythmically; by extension, any frame drum.
A tambourine dove.
verb
To make a sound like a tambourine.
To play the tambourine.
tambouring
tambouring
verb
present participle of tambour
tambourins
tambourins
noun
plural of tambourin
tambourist
tambourist
noun
A musician who plays the tambour.
theobromic
theobromin
theobromin
noun
Dated form of theobromine.
thrombosis
thrombosis
noun
(pathology) The formation of thrombi in the blood vessels of a living organism, causing obstruction of the circulation.
thrombotic
thrombotic
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or caused by thrombosis
timbersome
timbersome
adj
Obsolete form of timorsome.
timberwood
timberwork
timberwork
noun
Work made of timbers.
timbrology
timbrology
noun
(rare, obsolete) philately (the study or collection of stamps)
traymobile
traymobile
noun
A wheeled trolley for transporting food to the table.
tribometer
tribometer
noun
(physics) A device that measures the coefficient of friction of a surface.
tribromide
tribromide
noun
(chemistry) any bromide containing three bromine atoms in each molecule
trombidium
trombonist
trombonist
noun
A person who plays the trombone.
tuberiform
tuberiform
adj
Resembling a tuber.
tubuliform
tubuliform
adj
Having the form of a small tube, or tubule.
vibrometer
vibrometer
noun
Any of several engineering devices that measure the characteristics of a vibrating structure