Of or pertaining to struggle, competition or conflict; of or pertaining to an agon.
Of or pertaining to the pain of death.
aguila
aguilt
aiglet
aiglet
noun
A tip, originally of metal and often decorative, on a ribbon or cord that makes lacing two parts of a garment or garments together easier, as in corset lacings, "points" (lacing hose or trousers to jacket or doublet) or sleeves to a bodice.
An ornament worn on clothing, consisting of a metal tag on a fringe, or a small metallic plate or spangle.
ailing
ailing
adj
Sickly; sick; ill; unwell.
noun
An ailment.
verb
present participle of ail
alagao
alagau
alagez
alagoz
alange
alarge
albugo
albugo
noun
(dated) A leucoma.
alburg
alegar
alegar
noun
vinegar produced from fermented ale.
aleger
aleger
adj
(obsolete) gay; cheerful; sprightly
alegre
alenge
algate
algate
adv
(obsolete) Altogether; entirely.
(obsolete) Always.
(obsolete) By any means; at all events.
(obsolete) In any way; at all.
(obsolete) Notwithstanding; nevertheless.
algedi
algedo
algine
algins
algins
noun
plural of algin
algist
algist
noun
One who studies algae and seaweed.
algoid
algoid
adj
Resembling, or characteristic of algae
algoma
algona
algors
algous
algous
adj
Of or relating to the algae, or seaweeds; algal.
algren
algums
alhagi
alight
alight
adj
(figuratively) Aglow with activity or emotion.
Burning, lit, on fire.
Of an electrical light source: switched on and emitting light.
Often followed by with: shining with light; luminous, radiant; also, brightly coloured; vivid.
adv
(also figuratively) Chiefly in set alight: in flames, on fire; aflame.
verb
(also figuratively) Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest.
(figuratively) Often followed by on or upon: to find by accident; to chance upon, to come upon.
(obsolete) To arrive.
(transitive, also figuratively, obsolete) To make less heavy; to lighten; to alleviate, to relieve.
Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop.
Often followed by on or upon: of a blow, something thrown, etc.: to land heavily.
To cast light on (something); to illuminate, to light up.
To come down or go down; to descend.
To set light to (something); to set (something) on fire; to ignite, to light.
aligns
aligns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of align
allege
allege
verb
(archaic) To cite or quote an author or his work for or against.
(obsolete) To lighten, diminish.
(obsolete, transitive) To state under oath, to plead.
(transitive) To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.
(transitive) To make a claim as justification or proof; to make an assertion without proof.
almugs
alnage
alnage
noun
A duty paid for such measurement.
Measurement (of cloth) by the ell.
alogia
alogia
noun
A general lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech, a common symptom of schizophrenia.
alupag
amling
amlong
analog
analog
adj
(of a device or system) In which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial).
Not relating to, or pre-dating, digital technology such as computers and the Internet; relating to real life.
noun
(chemistry) A structural derivative of a parent compound that differs from it by only one or a few atoms or substituent groups; (usually, especially) such a molecule that retains most of the same chemical properties.
(countable) Something that bears an analogy to something else.
(countable, biology) An organ or structure that is similar in function to one in another kind of organism but is of dissimilar evolutionary origin.
angela
angele
angeli
angell
angell
noun
Obsolete spelling of angel
angelo
angels
angels
noun
plural of angel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of angel
angild
angili
angilo
angled
angled
adj
Arranged so as to form an angle.
Forming an angle of a particular type.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of angle
angler
angler
noun
(archaic, UK, thieves' cant) A thief who uses a hooked stick to steal goods out of shop-windows, grates, etc.
A person who fishes with a hook and line.
An angler fish, Lophius piscatorius.
Someone who tries to work an angle; a person who schemes or has an ulterior motive.
angles
angles
noun
plural of angle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of angle
anglia
anglic
anglic
Adjective
Anglian
anglim
anglos
anglos
noun
plural of anglo
angola
angula
angule
anlage
anlage
noun
(biology) A primordium, the initial clustering of embryonic cells from which a body part develops.
(genetics) An allele, a specific version of a gene (as used by Gregor Mendel).
(psychology) Temperament, the predominant personality type.
apolog
apolog
noun
Alternative form of apologue
argala
argala
noun
The greater adjutant, a stork native to Africa, India, and Southeast Asia.
argali
argali
noun
Ovis ammon, the largest wild sheep, which roams the highlands of Central Asia.
argall
argals
argals
noun
plural of argal
arghel
argile
argils
argils
noun
plural of argil
argled
argles
argols
argols
noun
plural of argol
argyle
argyle
noun
a pattern of diamond-shaped areas on a solid background; used especially of knitwear
a sock having this pattern
argyll
argyll
noun
Alternative form of argyle
arleng
arling
atglen
bagels
bagels
noun
plural of bagel
bagful
bagful
noun
A large assortment.
An amount; the contents of one full bag.
baghla
bagley
bagley
Proper noun
an area in north-west Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.
a village in Hordley parish, Shropshire
a hamlet in parish, district, Somerset, England
a village in the City of borough, West Yorkshire, England
a small city in Iowa, USA.
a small city in Minnesota, USA
a village in Wisconsin, USA.
a town in Wisconsin.
baling
baling
noun
A collection of material packaged into a bale.
verb
present participle of bale
baluga
bangle
bangle
noun
(dialectal) The cut branch of a tree; a large, rough stick; the largest piece of wood in a bundle of twigs
A rigid bracelet or anklet, especially one with no clasp.
verb
(intransitive) (falconry) to beat about in the air; flutter: said of a hawk which does not rise steadily and then swoop down upon its prey.
(intransitive) to flap or hang down loosely, as a hat brim or an animal's ear.
(obsolete or dialectal) to waste away little by little; squander carelessly; fritter (away).
(transitive, obsolete) to beat about or beat down, as corn by the wind.
If we bangle away the legacy of peace left us by Christ, it is a sign of our want of regard for him. — Duty of Man.
beagle
beagle
noun
A bailiff.
A person who snoops on others; a detective.
A small kind of shark.
A small short-legged smooth-coated scenthound, often tricolored and sometimes used for hunting hares. Its friendly disposition makes it suitable as a family pet.
verb
To hunt with beagles.
To search.
beclog
beclog
verb
(transitive) To encumber with a sticky substance; clog.
beflag
beflag
verb
(transitive) To decorate with a flag or flags; to hang a flag or flags on.
begall
begall
verb
(transitive) To gall.
begild
begild
verb
(transitive) To gild; to cover with gold.
beglad
beglew
beglic
begluc
beglue
beglue
verb
(transitive, rare) To smear with glue; (by extension) to stick,
begulf
beigel
beigel
noun
(UK) Alternative spelling of bagel
belage
belgae
belgae
Noun
A group of tribes living in northern Gaul, between the English Channel and the west bank of the Rhine, from at least the 3rd century BC.
belgas
belgic
belgic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to the Belgae, a German tribe who anciently possessed the country between the Rhine, the Seine, and the ocean.
Of or pertaining to the Netherlands or to Belgium.
belong
belong
prep
(Australian Aboriginal, optionally followed by to) Of, belonging to.
verb
(followed by to) To be a part of a group.
(intransitive) To have its proper place.
(intransitive, followed by to) To be part of, or the property of.
(intransitive, followed by to) To be the spouse or partner of.
(intransitive, set theory) (followed by to) To be an element of (a set). The symbol ∈ means belongs to.
(obsolete, transitive) To be deserved by.
(of a person) To be accepted in a group.
beluga
beluga
noun
A cetacean, Delphinapterus leucas, found in the Arctic Ocean.
A fish found in the Caspian Sea and the Black Sea (Huso huso), that is a source of caviar.
bengal
biegel
bigler
biglot
bilged
bilged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bilge
bilges
bilges
noun
plural of bilge
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bilge
bingle
bingle
noun
(Australia, informal) A minor collision, especially between motor vehicles.
(baseball, slang) A base hit in which the batter stops safely at first base.
A hairstyle for women that is somewhere between a bob and a shingle.
verb
(baseball, slang) To achieve a base hit in which the batter stops safely at first base.
To arrange the hair in this style.
blague
blague
noun
mendacious boasting; falsehood; humbug
blight
blight
noun
(by extension) Anything that impedes growth or development or spoils any other aspect of life.
(phytopathology) A rapid and complete chlorosis, browning, then death of plant tissues such as leaves, branches, twigs, or floral organs.
The bacterium, virus or fungus that causes such a condition.
verb
(intransitive) To suffer blight.
(transitive) To affect with blight; to blast; to prevent the growth and fertility of.
(transitive) To spoil, ruin, or destroy (something).
bludge
bludge
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) Easy work.
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) The act of bludging.
verb
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) To avoid one's responsibilities; to leave it to others to perform duties that one is expected to perform.
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) To do nothing, to be idle, especially when there is work to be done.
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) To not earn one's keep, to live off someone else or off welfare when one could be working.
(Australia, New Zealand, slang) To take some benefit and give nothing in return.
(Australia, obsolete, slang) To live off the earnings of a prostitute.