A building that houses bathing and toilet facilities on a military base.
plural of ablution
abusively
abusively
adv
In an abusive manner; rudely; with abusive language.
abutilons
abutilons
noun
plural of abutilon
acclivous
acclivous
adj
sloping upward; rising like a hillside.
acheilous
acheilous
adj
(obsolete, pathology) lipless
aciculums
aciculums
noun
plural of aciculum
acidulous
acidulous
adj
(figurative) Sharp; caustic.
Containing carbonic acid.
Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish.
actualise
actualise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of actualize.
actualism
actualism
noun
(philosophy) The belief that actuality and existence are co‐extensive: i.e., that only actual things exist, and merely possible things do not.
actualist
actualist
noun
A proponent of actualism.
adularias
adularias
noun
plural of adularia
aegialeus
aiguilles
aiguilles
noun
plural of aiguille
ailanthus
ailanthus
noun
Any of several deciduous Asiatic trees of the genus Ailanthus, including the tree of heaven.
ailuropus
alacrious
alacrious
adj
Lively and joyfully involved.
albugines
aleurites
aleutians
aleutians
Noun
of (person)
Proper noun
The Aleutian Islands.
alfaquins
alfaquins
noun
plural of alfaquin
aliferous
aliferous
adj
Having wings; winged
aligerous
aligerous
adj
winged
alleluias
alleluias
noun
plural of alleluia
allusions
allusions
noun
plural of allusion
alluvials
alluvials
noun
Deposits of sediment formed over a long period of time by rivers; layers of alluvium.
alluvions
alluvions
noun
plural of alluvion
alluvious
alluvious
adj
(archaic) alluvial
alluviums
alluviums
noun
plural of alluvium
altitudes
altitudes
noun
plural of altitude
altruisms
altruisms
noun
plural of altruism
altruists
altruists
noun
plural of altruist
aluminise
aluminise
verb
(transitive) To coat with a layer of aluminium.
aluminish
aluminose
aluminous
aluminous
adj
(chemistry) of or pertaining to alumina or alum
aluminums
aluminums
noun
plural of aluminum
alushtite
amusingly
amusingly
adv
In an amusing manner.
amusively
amusively
adv
In an amusive manner.
andalusia
anilingus
anilingus
noun
A form of oral sex in which the tongue and lips are used for stimulation of a sexual partner's anus.
annualist
annualist
noun
One who writes for, or edits, an annual.
anxiously
anxiously
adv
In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.
aphelinus
aplustria
apolousis
appliques
appliques
noun
plural of applique
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of applique
appulsion
appulsion
noun
(obsolete, rare) A driving or striking against; an appulse.
appulsive
appulsive
adj
Striking against; impinging.
argillous
argillous
adj
clayey; argillaceous
arguslike
articulus
articulus
noun
(zoology) A joint of the cirri of the Crinoidea.
(zoology) A joint or segment of an arthropod appendage.
asclepius
asclepius
Proper noun
The god of doctors, medicine and healing. He is the son of Apollo and Coronis, husband of Epione, and father of the Asclepiades. His Roman name is Aesculapius.
Short for an
asphalius
asplenium
asplenium
noun
(botany) Synonym of spleenwort: any plant of the genus Asplenium.
assistful
assistful
adj
(archaic) helpful
aughtlins
aulostomi
aumsville
auntliest
auntliest
adj
superlative form of auntly: most auntly
auriculas
aurinasal
aurinasal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the ear and the nose.
auriscalp
auriscalp
noun
An earpick.
ausgleich
auspicial
auspicial
adj
Of or pertaining to auspices; auspicious.
australia
australic
australis
autodials
autodials
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of autodial
autolysin
autolysin
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a component of the cell (or tissue) in which it is produced
autolysis
autolysis
noun
(baking) A two-stage mixing process where water and flour are combined first before adding leavening and salt.
(pathology) The autocytolysis of blood cells.
(pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism.
(pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism's cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself.
(wine) The decomposition of dead yeast cells in wine after fermentation.
avicolous
avicolous
adj
(ecology) That is parasitic on birds
avulsions
avulsions
noun
plural of avulsion
baculites
baculites
noun
plural of baculite
balbuties
balbuties
noun
(medicine, obsolete) stammering
balisaurs
balisaurs
noun
plural of balisaur
ballismus
ballismus
noun
(medicine) A condition characterised by violent involuntary rapid and irregular movements.
basifugal
basifugal
adj
(botany) Tending or proceeding away from the base.
baulkiest
baulkiest
adj
superlative form of baulky: most baulky
bdelliums
bdelliums
noun
plural of bdellium
bedquilts
bedquilts
noun
plural of bedquilt
beguilers
beguilers
noun
plural of beguiler
belinurus
beliquors
berzelius
betulites
bicalvous
bicolours
bicolours
noun
plural of bicolour
biflorous
biflorous
adj
(botany) Bearing two flowers or blooms.
biliously
biliously
adv
In a bilious way.
biloquist
biloquist
noun
(rare) A person having the ability to speak in two different voices, especially as a ventriloquist.
bimodulus
bisannual
bisellium
bisexuals
bisexuals
noun
plural of bisexual
bishopful
bismuthal
bismuthal
adj
Containing bismuth.
bismuthyl
bismuthyl
noun
(chemistry) Any tartrate in the form of a univalent radical, wherein only one replaceable hydrogen atom has been replaced by a base, causing it to have twice the amount of acid contained in a normal salt.
bisulcate
bisulcate
adj
cloven (cleft in two); cloven-hoofed
bisulfate
bisulfate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any salt containing this anion.
(inorganic chemistry) The univalent anion HSO₄⁻.
verb
To react with a bisulfate
To sulfate with two sulfate groups
bisulfide
bisulfide
noun
(chemistry) The anion HS⁻.
(chemistry, dated) Disulfide, the anion ⁻S–S⁻.
bisulfite
bisulfite
noun
(inorganic chemistry) The univalent group -HSO₃, or any salt containing it.
bivalvous
bivalvous
adj
(archaic) Having two valves; bivalvular.
blomquist
blousiest
blousiest
adj
superlative form of blousy: most blousy
bluebills
bluebills
noun
plural of bluebill
bluebirds
bluebirds
noun
plural of bluebird
bluegills
bluegills
noun
plural of bluegill
bluelines
bluelines
noun
plural of blueline
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blueline
bluesides
bluesides
noun
plural of blueside
bluisness
blurriest
blurriest
adj
superlative form of blurry: most blurry
boophilus
botulinus
botulinus
noun
Alternative form of botulinum
botulisms
botulisms
noun
plural of botulism
bouillons
bouillons
noun
plural of bouillon
brushlike
brushlike
adj
Having the form of a brush.
brustling
brustling
verb
present participle of brustle
brutalise
brutalise
verb
(intransitive, dated) To live or behave like a brute.
(transitive) To inflict brutal violence on.
(transitive) To make brutal, cruel or harsh.
brutalism
brutalism
noun
(architecture) Alternative letter-case form of Brutalism.
Brutal, violent behaviour; savagery.
brutalist
brutalist
noun
Someone that follows brutalism.
brutishly
brutishly
adv
In a brutish manner.
bubalises
bubbliest
bubbliest
adj
superlative form of bubbly: most bubbly
buckishly
buckishly
adv
In a buckish manner.
bucktails
bucktails
noun
plural of bucktail
bucoliast
buddleias
buddleias
noun
plural of buddleia
buildings
buildings
noun
plural of building
buildress
buildress
noun
(rare, obsolete, nonstandard) A female builder.
bulginess
bulginess
noun
The state of being bulgy
bulkiness
bulkiness
noun
The characteristic of being bulky, or of having bulk.
bullaries
bullaries
noun
plural of bullary
bulletins
bulletins
noun
plural of bulletin
bullishly
bullishly
adv
In a bullish manner.
bullrings
bullrings
noun
plural of bullring
bullshits
bullshits
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bullshit
bullwhips
bullwhips
noun
plural of bullwhip
bumblings
bumblings
noun
plural of bumbling
bundlings
bundlings
noun
plural of bundling
bunglings
bunglings
noun
plural of bungling
buntlines
buntlines
noun
plural of buntline
burbliest
burbliest
adj
superlative form of burbly: most burbly
burliness
burliness
noun
The characteristic of being burly.
bursarial
bursarial
adj
Of or relating to a bursary.
busheling
busheling
noun
(chiefly in the plural) Scraps of steel left over from manufacturing processes.
verb
present participle of bushel
butleries
butleries
noun
plural of butlerie
plural of butlery
butlerism
caladiums
caladiums
noun
plural of caladium
calculist
calculist
noun
(obsolete) mathematician
calibogus
calibogus
noun
A drink made of rum mixed with spruce beer.
caliculus
caliculus
noun
(US) Alternative spelling of calyculus
callippus
callusing
callusing
verb
present participle of callus
calumnies
calumnies
noun
plural of calumny
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calumny