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adv

1. (music) Abbreviation of accelerando.

noun

1. (colloquial) acceleration

adj

1. (obsolete) Of a person, feeling cold.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from acrylic acid :- CH₂=CH-CO-

noun

1. plural of acyl

intj

1. An expression of sorrow or mourning.

noun

1. (ornithology) A bird of the family Alcidae, including auks, auklets, razorbills, dovekies, guillemots, and puffins.

Proper noun

1. A diminutive of the male given name Alexander.

noun

1. plural of alec

Proper noun

1. An indigenous language family of North America, comprising Wiyot, Yurok, and many Algonquian languages.

noun

1. Obsolete spelling of ankle

adj

1. (architecture) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a palace.
2. (biology) Pertaining to the reproductive ducts of certain organisms.
3. Of or pertaining to a royal court; courtly.
4. Solemn.

noun

1. A ceremony at some European universities to confer a Doctor of Divinity degree.

noun

1. (obsolete) Malt liquor.
2. The sound one makes when belching.

verb

1. (transitive, intransitive) To eject or emit (something) with spasmodic force or noise.
2. (transitive, intransitive) To expel (gas) loudly from the stomach through the mouth.

Proper noun

1. A region of the Philippines located at south-eastern Luzon.
2. The language of the native inhabitants of the region.

Noun

1. The inhabitants of the region.

adj

1. (Ireland, informal) Overcrowded.
2. (Ireland, now derogatory) Protestant, often with the implication of being militantly pro-British or anti-Catholic. (Compare blackmouth ("Presbyterian").)
3. (US) Belonging to or descended from any of various sub-Saharan African ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin.
4. (board games, chess) Of or relating to the playing pieces of a board game deemed to belong to the "black" set (in chess the set used by the player who moves second) (often regardless of the pieces' actual colour).
5. (card games, of a card) Of the spades or clubs suits. Compare red (“of the hearts or diamonds suit”)
6. (chiefly historical) Designated for use by those ethnic groups (as described above).
7. (of a place, etc) Without light.
8. (of an object) Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless.
9. (of coffee or tea) Without any cream, milk, or creamer.
10. (of objects, markets, etc) Illegitimate, illegal or disgraced.
11. (politics) Anarchist; of or pertaining to anarchism.
12. (politics) Related to the Christian Democratic Union of Germany.
13. (sometimes capitalized) Belonging to or descended from any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin. (See usage notes below.)
14. (typography) Said of a symbol or character that is solid, filled with color. Compare white (“said of a character or symbol outline, not filled with color”).
15. Bad; evil; ill-omened.
16. Clandestine; relating to a political, military, or espionage operation or site, the existence or details of which is withheld from the general public.
17. Expressing menace, or discontent; threatening; sullen.
18. Foul; dirty, soiled.
19. Having one or more features (hair, fur, armour, clothes, bark, etc) that is dark (or black); in taxonomy, especially: dark in comparison to another species with the same base name.
20. Occult; relating to something (such as mystical or magical knowledge) which is unknown to or kept secret from the general public.

noun

1. (Britain, countable) A type of firecracker that is really more dark brown in colour.
2. (US, slang) Marijuana.
3. (baseball, countable) The edge of home plate.
4. (billiards, snooker, pool, countable) The black ball.
5. (countable and uncountable) A black dye or pigment.
6. (countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.
7. (countable) A pen, pencil, crayon, etc., made of black pigment.
8. (countable) Something, or a part of a thing, which is black.
9. (in chess and similar games, countable) The person playing with the black set of pieces.
10. (in the plural) Black cloth hung up at funerals.
11. (informal) Blackness, the condition of belonging to or being descended from one of these ethnic groups.
12. (informal, countable) Blackcurrant syrup (in mixed drinks, e.g. snakebite and black, cider and black).
13. (obsolete, countable) A stain; a spot.
14. (sometimes capitalised, countable, often offensive) A member of descendant of any of various (African, Aboriginal, etc) ethnic groups which typically have dark pigmentation of the skin. (See usage notes.)
15. A dark smut fungus, harmful to wheat.

verb

1. (Britain, transitive) To boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
2. (transitive) To apply blacking to (something).
3. (transitive) To make black; to blacken.

noun

1. A white cosmetic.
2. A white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables, used especially for braised meat.

intj

1. (rare) Alternative form of blech

noun

1. (dialectal) Coalfish (Pollachius virens).
2. (obsolete) A black man.
3. Any black fluid substance, as in blacking for leather, or black grease.
4. Soot, smut.

verb

1. (obsolete, dialect) To blacken.
2. (obsolete, dialect) To defile.

noun

1. A sawed-off length of something.
2. The brightening or iridescence appearing on silver or gold at the end of the cupelling or refinishing process.

verb

1. (intransitive) Of gold or silver: To exhibit blick.
2. (nonce word, transitive, intransitive) To make, or cause to make, a soft, crisp sound.
3. (transitive) To shine, gleam.

noun

1. (UK) Solitary confinement.
2. (chemistry) A portion of a macromolecule, comprising many units, that has at least one feature not present in adjacent portions.
3. (computing) A contiguous range of Unicode code points used to encode characters of a specific type; can be of any size evenly divisible by 16, up to 65,536 (a full plane).
4. (computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see cluster).
5. (cricket) A blockhole.
6. (cricket) A shot played by holding the bat vertically in the path of the ball, so that it loses momentum and drops to the ground.
7. (cricket) The popping crease.
8. (cricket) The position of a player or bat when guarding the wicket.
9. (cryptography) A fixed-length group of bits making up part of a message.
10. (falconry) The perch on which a bird of prey is kept.
11. (obsolete) A blockhead; a stupid fellow; a dolt.
12. (philately) A joined group of four (or in some cases nine) postage stamps, forming a roughly square shape.
13. (printing, dated) A piece of hard wood on which a stereotype or electrotype plate is mounted.
14. (programming) A region of code in a program that acts as a single unit, such as a function or loop.
15. (rail transport) A section of a railroad where the block system is used.
16. (slang) The human head.
17. (sports) An action to interfere with the movement of an opposing player or of the object of play (ball, puck).
18. (viticulture) A discrete group of vines in a vineyard, often distinguished from others by variety, clone, canopy training method, irrigation infrastructure, or some combination thereof.
19. (volleyball) A defensive play by one or more players meant to deflect a spiked ball back to the hitter’s court.
20. A case or frame housing one or more sheaves (pulleys), used with ropes to increase or redirect force, for example as part of lifting gear or a sailing ship's rigging. See also block and tackle.
21. A cellblock.
22. A chopping block: a cuboid base for cutting or beheading.
23. A contiguous group of urban lots of property, typically several acres in extent, not crossed by public streets.
24. A logical extent or region; a grouping or apportionment of like things treated together as a unit.
25. A mould on which hats, bonnets, etc., are shaped.
26. A physical area or extent of something, often rectangular or approximately rectangular.
27. A roughly cuboid building.
28. A section of split logs used as fuel.
29. A set of sheets (of paper) joined together at one end, forming a cuboid shape.
30. A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
31. A temporary or permanent ban that prevents access to an online account or service, or connection to or from a designated telephone number, IP address, or similar.
32. A wig block: a simplified head model upon which wigs are worn.
33. Interference or obstruction of cognitive processes.
34. Misspelling of bloc.
35. Something that prevents something from passing.
36. The distance from one street to another in a city or suburb that is built (approximately) to a grid pattern.

verb

1. (intransitive, cricket) To play a block shot.
2. (programming, intransitive) To wait for some condition to become true.
3. (transitive) To bar (a message or communication), or bar connection with (an online account or service, a designated telephone number, IP address, etc.).
4. (transitive) To bar (someone undesirable) from connecting via telephone, instant messaging, etc., or from accessing an online account or service, or similar.
5. (transitive) To fill or obstruct (something) so that it is not possible to pass.
6. (transitive) To prevent (something from happening or someone from doing something).
7. (transitive) To prevent (something or someone) from passing.
8. (transitive) To shape or sketch out roughly.
9. (transitive) To stretch or mould (a knitted item, a hat, etc.) into the desired shape.
10. (transitive, cricket) To hit with a block.
11. (transitive, slang, obsolete) To knock (a person's hat) down over their eyes.
12. (transitive, sports) To impede (an opponent or opponent's play).
13. (transitive, theater) To specify the positions and movements of the actors for (a section of a play or film).

noun

1. plural of bloc

noun

1. A curved, tapered metal tube which connects the reed of several double reed woodwind instruments (such as the cor anglais, bassoon, and contrabassoon) to the rest of the instrument.
2. A cylindrical glass vessel with a short wide neck.

noun

1. (derogatory) A putative, secret organization of individuals gathered for a political purpose.
2. A secret plot.
3. A secret political clique or faction.
4. An identifiable group within the tradition of Discordianism.

verb

1. (intransitive) To engage in the activities of a cabal.

noun

1. (architecture) A moulding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex, rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope.
2. (communication) A system for transmitting television or Internet services over a network of coaxial or fibreoptic cables.
3. (finance) The currency pair British Pound against United States Dollar.
4. (knitting) A textural pattern achieved by passing groups of stitches over one another.
5. (nautical) A strong rope or chain used to moor or anchor a ship.
6. (nautical) A unit of length equal to one tenth of a nautical mile.
7. (television) Ellipsis of cable television, broadcast over the above network, not by antenna.
8. (unit, chiefly nautical) 100 fathoms, 600 imperial feet, approximately 185 m.
9. A strong, large-diameter wire or rope, or something resembling such a rope.
10. A telegram, notably when sent by (submarine) telegraph cable.
11. An assembly of two or more cable-laid ropes.
12. An assembly of two or more wires, used for electrical power or data circuits; one or more and/or the whole may be insulated.

verb

1. (architecture, transitive) To ornament with cabling.
2. (intransitive) To communicate by cable
3. (knitting) To create cable stitches.
4. (transitive) To fasten (as if) with cable(s)
5. (transitive) To provide with cable(s)
6. (transitive) To send a telegram, news, etc., by cable
7. (transitive) To wrap wires to form a cable

noun

1. An ornate capital letter used in calligraphy, consisting of interlaced pen strokes. See Commons:Cadel letters.

noun

1. Dumplings made with a deep-fried batter of rice, yeast, sugar, eggs, and flour, part of Creole cuisine.

Proper noun

1. An Israelite who entered Canaan with Joshua.
2. name first used by Puritans.

noun

1. (nonstandard) plural of calf

adj

1. (obsolete) Hot; burning; ardent.

noun

1. An alloy of lead and tin.

noun

1. Dated form of calyx.

noun

1. plural of calk

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calk

noun

1. A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.
2. The calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica.

noun

1. plural of callus

noun

1. plural of call

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of call

noun

1. plural of calm

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calm

adj

1. (poetic) tranquil; calm

noun

1. (anatomy) the calvaria; the dome or roof of the skull
2. calvados, an apple brandy made in France, or a glass of this brandy

verb

1. (intransitive) to assist in a cow's giving birth to a calf
2. (intransitive) to give birth to a calf
3. (intransitive, figuratively, especially of an ice shelf, a glacier, an ice sheet, or even an iceberg) to shed a large piece, e.g. an iceberg or a smaller block of ice (coming off an iceberg)
4. (intransitive, figuratively, especially of an iceberg) to break off
5. (transitive) to give birth to (a calf)
6. (transitive, figuratively, especially of an ice shelf, a glacier, an ice sheet, or even an iceberg) to shed (a large piece, e.g. an iceberg); to set loose (a mass of ice), e.g. a block of ice (coming off an iceberg)

noun

1. (botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
2. A chamber in the mammalian kidney through which urine passes.
3. A flattened cap of neuropil in the brain of insects.
4. A funnel-shaped expansion of the vas deferens or oviduct of insects.
5. The crown containing the viscera of crinoids and similar echinoderms, entoprocts, and the polyps of some cnidarians.

adj

1. Of a light brown color like that of a camel.

noun

1. (South Africa, obsolete) Synonym of giraffe
2. A beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus.
3. A light brownish color, like that of a camel (also called camel brown).
4. Loaded vessels lashed tightly, one on each side of another vessel, and then emptied to reduce the draught of the ship in the middle.

noun

1. (anatomy) A tubular channel within the body.
2. (astronomy) One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars.
3. An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.

verb

1. To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage
2. To travel along a canal by boat

noun

1. (mining) A composite stone (quartz, schorl, and hornblende) in the walls of tin and copper lodes.
2. (obsolete) Alternative spelling of caple (horse)
3. Alternative form of kappal (“ship”)

Proper noun

1. name borrowed from Italian or German.

noun

1. (chiefly Scotland) peasant; fellow

Proper noun

1. name of Italian origin. English equivalents: Charles, Carl

noun

1. plural of carl

noun

1. (architecture) Alternative form of carrel (“small closet or enclosure built against a window on the inner side, to sit in for study”).
2. (historical) A round dance accompanied by singing.
3. (specifically) A (usually traditional) religious or secular song sung at Christmastime.
4. A ballad or song of joy.

verb

1. (intransitive) To sing carols; especially to sing Christmas carols in a group.
2. (intransitive) To sing in a joyful manner.
3. (intransitive, historical) To participate in a carol (a round dance accompanied by singing).
4. (transitive) To praise or celebrate in song.
5. (transitive) To sing (a song) cheerfully.

adj

1. (grammar) Of or relating to case.

noun

1. (informal) Clipping of cauliflower.

noun

1. A composition of vehicle and pigment used at ambient temperatures for filling/sealing joints or junctures, that remains elastic for an extended period of time after application.
2. Alternative form of calk (“pointed projection on a horseshoe”)
3. Caulking.

verb

1. (nautical) To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.
2. (slang) To copulate.
3. To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.

noun

1. plural of caul

adj

1. Relating to the vena cava

noun

1. (dialectal) A horse's bit.
2. (obsolete or dialectal) A parcel or allotment of land.
3. (obsolete or dialectal) A part, share, lot.
4. (obsolete or dialectal) The stick or runestaff used in casting lots; a lot.
5. (obsolete) A gag.
6. Alternative form of kevel (“stonemason's hammer”)

noun

1. A petty or trivial objection or criticism.

verb

1. (intransitive) To criticise for petty or frivolous reasons.

noun

1. (uncommon) A South American tree (Anadenanthera colubrina), the bark of which contains tannin and is used in tanning hides.

adj

1. Alternative spelling of caecal

noun

1. (cooking) A fried ball of minced meat, breadcrumbs, onions, etc.

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ceil

noun

1. (informal) A celebrity; a famous person.

noun

1. (architecture) The central, enclosed part of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticos.

noun

1. (rare) plural of cello

noun

1. A large unfretted stringed instrument of the violin family with four strings tuned (lowest to highest) C-G-D-A and an endpin to support its weight, usually played with a bow.
2. cellophane

noun

1. plural of cell

verb

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cell

noun

1. Alternative spelling of coelom

noun

1. plural of celt

noun

1. (historical) An Anglo-Saxon churl.

noun

1. (chemistry) A radical, C₂₇H₅₅, supposed to exist in several compounds obtained from waxes.

noun

1. (organic chemistry) The univalent hexadecyl radical C₁₆H₃₃- present in many waxes.

noun

1. (US, military, countable) A platoon-sized group of airborne soldiers.
2. (US, sports, chiefly basketball) The prediction that there will be no upsets, and the favored competitor will win.
3. (US, sports, chiefly basketball, horseracing) The favorite in a sporting event.
4. (countable) A piece of chalk, or nowadays processed compressed gypsum (calcium sulfate, CaSO4), that is used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard (chalkboard).
5. (uncountable) A soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO3).
6. (uncountable, climbing, gymnastics) A white powdery substance used to prevent hands slipping from holds when climbing, or losing grip in weight-lifting or gymnastics, sometimes but not always limestone-chalk, often magnesium carbonate (MgCO3).
7. Tailor's chalk.

verb

1. (figuratively) To record a score or event, as if on a chalkboard.
2. To apply chalk to anything, such as the tip of a billiard cue.
3. To make white, as if with chalk; to make pale; to bleach.
4. To manure (land) with chalk.
5. To record something, as on a blackboard, using chalk.
6. To use powdered chalk to mark the lines on a playing field.

noun

1. A type of residential tenement building found in India, typically for poor working-class people.

noun

1. A pincer-like claw of a crustacean or arachnid. [from 17th c.]
2. A pupil or disciple, especially in Hinduism. [from 19th c.]

verb

1. (intransitive, Northern England) To gossip, particularly in a forthright manner.
2. (intransitive, Northern England) To speak rudely or out of turn.

noun

1. Alternative form of chield

noun

1. (broadly) A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority).
2. (cartomancy) The thirteenth Lenormand card.
3. (computing) A data item, process, or object which has a subservient or derivative role relative to another.
4. (mathematics) A subordinate node of a tree.
5. (obsolete, specifically) A female child, a girl.
6. (pediatrics, sometimes, in a stricter sense) A kid aged 1 to 11 years, whereas neonates are aged 0 to 1 month, infants are aged 1 month to 12 months, and adolescents are aged 12 years to 18 years.
7. (with possessive) One's direct descendant by birth, regardless of age; one's offspring; a son or daughter.
8. A person considered a product of a place or culture, a member of a tribe or culture, regardless of age.
9. Alternative form of childe (“youth of noble birth”)
10. Anything derived from or caused by something.

verb

1. (archaic, transitive, intransitive) To give birth; to beget or procreate.

noun

1. (Southern US, African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of child.
2. (US, regional) Alternative form of chili (a chili pepper).

noun

1. (Cincinnati) Cincinnati chili.
2. (Indian Chinese cuisine) A spicy stew of chicken or paneer, capsicum and onion, eaten as an appetizer.
3. (chiefly US) A dish made with chili peppers and other ingredients, such as beans and beef.
4. (countable) The pungent, spicy fresh or dried fruit of any of several cultivated varieties of capsicum peppers, used in cooking.
5. (uncountable) Powdered chili pepper, used as a spice or flavouring in cooking.

abbrev

1. (West Country, obsolete) I will

adj

1. (slang) "Cool"; meeting a certain hip standard or garnering the approval of a certain peer group.
2. (slang) Calm, relaxed, easygoing.
3. (slang) Okay, not a problem.
4. Moderately cold or chilly.
5. Unwelcoming; not cordial.

noun

1. A lack of warmth and cordiality; unfriendliness.
2. A moderate, but uncomfortable and penetrating coldness.
3. A sense of style; trendiness; savoir faire.
4. A sudden penetrating sense of cold, especially one that causes a brief trembling nerve response through the body; the trembling response itself; often associated with illness: fevers and chills, or susceptibility to illness.
5. An iron mould or portion of a mould, serving to cool rapidly, and so to harden, the surface of molten iron brought in contact with it..
6. An uncomfortable and numbing sense of fear, dread, anxiety, or alarm, often one that is sudden and usually accompanied by a trembling nerve response resembling the body's response to biting cold.
7. Calmness; equanimity.
8. The hardened part of a casting, such as the tread of a carriage wheel.

verb

1. (intransitive) To become cold.
2. (intransitive, metallurgy) To become hard by rapid cooling.
3. (intransitive, slang) To "hang", hang out; to spend time with another person or group.
4. (intransitive, slang) To relax; to lie back.
5. (transitive) To lower the temperature of something; to cool.
6. (transitive, figurative) To discourage, depress.
7. (transitive, metallurgy) To harden a metal surface by sudden cooling.

noun

1. (Scotland) A kind of musical warble.

verb

1. (Scotland, intransitive) To emit a low sound; to warble.

noun

1. (on fixed-blade knives) The portion where the heel meets the bolster.
2. (on folding knives) The indentation of a pocket-knife blade where it joins the tang.
3. An unsharpened portion of a knife blade at the base of the blade, near the handle of the knife.
4. The region of a knife where such a portion is, or would be if it existed; the region may be arranged as a grip, guard, or combination thereof (a finger choil), or it may be a notch demarking the end of the sharpened edge (a sharpening choil).

noun

1. A female cholo (Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody with similar characteristics).

noun

1. (fashion) A short-sleeved blouse worn under a sari; an Indian underbodice.