(Canada, US, Australia) An edible univalve mollusc of the genus Haliotis, having a shell lined with mother-of-pearl.
(Canada, US, Australia) The meat of the aforementioned mollusc.
abelson
aclemon
acnodal
acnodal
adj
Pertaining to acnodes
acronal
acronal
adj
Relating to an acron
acyloin
acyloin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any α-hydroxy ketone.
adinole
aeolian
aeolian
adj
(geology) carried, deposited or eroded by the wind.
(music) Aeolian mode
of, or relating to the wind.
noun
A lightweight fabric with a ribbed surface, generally made by combining silk and cotton, or silk and worsted warp and weft.
aeolina
aeoline
aeonial
agelong
agelong
adj
lasting throughout all time; eternal
aglucon
aglucon
noun
Alternative form of aglucone
aglycon
aglycon
noun
Alternative spelling of aglycone
ailanto
ailanto
noun
ailanthus (tree)
aileron
aileron
noun
(architecture) A half gable, as at the end of a penthouse or of the aisle of a church.
The hinged part on the trailing edge of an airplane wing, used to control longitudinal turns.
aionial
alanson
alantol
alantol
noun
Synonym of inulol
alarcon
alation
alation
noun
(countable) A wing or wing-like structure.
(uncountable) The state of being winged.
albinos
albinos
noun
plural of albino
alboran
alcmaon
alconde
alcoran
alcyone
alduino
alebion
alencon
alenson
alerion
alerion
noun
(heraldry) A heraldic eagle, especially one displayed without legs/feet or beak.
aleuron
aleuron
noun
Alternative form of aleurone
alfiona
alfione
alfione
noun
(dated) A species of surfperch found in the eastern Pacific California (Rhacochilus toxotes).
alfonse
alfonso
alfonzo
alfonzo
Proper noun
name, a variant of Alfonso.
algodon
algoman
algonac
alienor
alienor
noun
A person who alienates a property.
alimony
alimony
noun
(law) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.
The means to support life.
alinota
alkanol
alkanol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any simple aliphatic alcohol.
alkoran
allbone
allison
allison
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname; mostly of persons born before 1950.
name taken into general use in the 1940s; usually interpreted as a spelling variant of Alison.
a small city in Iowa, USA
allonge
allonge
noun
(fencing) A thrust or pass; a lunge.
(law, banking) A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.
verb
To thrust with a sword; to lunge.
allonym
allonym
noun
(uncommon) An allonymous work: a book published under the name of a person other than its true author.
A pseudonym, (particularly) another person's name used as a pseudonym by the author of a work.
alloxan
alloxan
noun
(biochemistry) An oxidation product of uric acid, 2,4,5,6(1H,3H)-pyrimidinetetrone, capable of inducing diabetes by destroying pancreatic tissue
allston
allyson
almanon
almoign
almonds
almonds
noun
plural of almond
almondy
almondy
adj
Redolent of almonds.
almoner
almoner
noun
A hospital official responsible for patient welfare and after-care.
a title given to a royal officer charged with the duty of distributing alms or bounty on behalf of a monarch
one who dispenses alms for another, as the almoner of a prince, bishop
one who distributes alms, especially the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses
almonry
almonry
noun
(historical) A building in which alms were distributed.
alnoite
alodian
alogian
alogian
Noun
A member of the Alogi, a group of Christian heretics in Asia Minor that flourished around 170 CE.
alonely
alonely
adj
(archaic) Exclusive; sole; only.
adv
(archaic) Only; merely; singly.
alongst
alongst
adv
(archaic) along
alonsoa
alorton
alphons
alphorn
alphorn
noun
(music) A long, curved, wooden horn used by mountain-dwelling herders in the Alps, originally to call cattle but now only as musical instrument in classical and folk tunes.
althorn
althorn
noun
(music) An alto or tenor saxhorn
altoona
alumnol
alumnol
noun
(medicine, archaic) A naphthol-sulphonic-acid salt of aluminum, used to treat wounds, etc.
alvaton
alysoun
alysson
amiloun
ammonal
ammonal
noun
An explosive made up of ammonium nitrate, trinitrotoluene, and aluminium powder.
anaboly
anahola
analoga
analoga
noun
plural of analogon
analogs
analogs
noun
(US) plural of analog
analogy
analogy
noun
(geometry) The proportion or the equality of ratios.
(grammar) The correspondence of a word or phrase with the genius of a language, as learned from the manner in which its words and phrases are ordinarily formed; similarity of derivative or inflectional processes.
A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation.
anatola
anatole
anconal
anconal
adj
Of or pertaining to the elbow
ancoral
anethol
anethol
noun
Dated form of anethole.
angelon
angelot
angelot
noun
(music) An old musical instrument of the lute kind.
A French gold coin of the reign of Louis XI, bearing the image of Saint Michael; also, a piece coined at Paris by the English under Henry VI.
A sort of small, rich cheese made in Normandy.
angloid
angloid
noun
(slang, derogatory) An English person or person of English ancestry.
angolan
angolar
angolar
noun
A former currency of Angola between 1926 and 1958, divided into 100 centavos.
anguloa
anilino
anilino
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from aniline
anisole
anisole
noun
(organic chemistry) The aromatic ether methoxybenzene; it is used in perfumery and in organic synthesis; any derivative of this compound
anisoyl
anisoyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric univalent radicals derived from anisic acid
anklong
ankylos
annatol
anolian
anolyte
anolyte
noun
(flow batteries) The liquid anode
The portion of an electrolyte near an anode, especially in a cell in which the cathode and anode are in separate compartments
anomala
anomaly
anomaly
noun
(astronomy) Any of various angular distances.
(biology) A defect or malformation.
(dated) An irregularity or disproportion.
(quantum mechanics) A failure of a classical symmetry due to quantum corrections.
(sciences) Any event or measurement that is out of the ordinary regardless of whether it is exceptional or not.
A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier.
Something or someone that is strange or unusual.
anormal
anormal
adj
(obsolete) Not according to rule; abnormal.
anouilh
anselmo
anthrol
antilog
antilog
noun
(mathematics) An antilogarithm.
antlion
antlion
noun
Any of various species of insects, many of them nocturnal, in the family Myrmeleontidae. The adults superficially resemble the unrelated damselflies. The larvae bury themselves in sand below a cone-shaped pit in which they trap insects such as ants.
anuloma
apiolin
apionol
apnoeal
apnoeal
adj
(pathology) Of or characterized by apnoea.
apollon
apolune
apolune
noun
(astronomy) The point of an elliptical lunar orbit where the distance between the satellite and the Moon is at its maximum.
aquilon
argenol
arnaldo
arnoldo
arnulfo
arondel
asbolan
asbolin
asbolin
noun
(organic chemistry) An acrid oil obtained from wood soot.
askelon
auronal
avallon
avilion
babylon
babylon
noun
(UK, slang, countable) A female breast.
balaton
balaton
Proper noun
A freshwater lake in Hungary, the largest lake in Central Europe, and one of the region's foremost tourist destinations.
balcone
balcony
balcony
noun
(architecture) An accessible structure extending from a building, especially outside a window.
An accessible structure overlooking a stage or the like.
balloen
ballone
ballons
ballons
noun
plural of ballon
balloon
balloon
noun
(architecture) A ball or globe on the top of a pillar, church, etc.
(chemistry) A round vessel, usually with a short neck, to hold or receive whatever is distilled; a glass vessel of a spherical form.
(engraving) The outline enclosing words represented as coming from the mouth of a pictured figure.
(finance) Synonym of balloon payment
(medicine) A sac inserted into part of the body for therapeutic reasons; such as angioplasty.
(obsolete) A game played with a large inflated ball.
(pyrotechnics) A bomb or shell.
(slang) A small container for illicit drugs made from a condom or the finger of a latex glove, etc.
A speech bubble.
A type of glass cup, sometimes used for brandy.
An inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible.
Such an object as a child’s toy or party decoration.
Such an object designed to transport people through the air.
verb
(aviation) Of an aircraft: to plunge alternately up and down.
(intransitive) To go up or voyage in a balloon.
(intransitive) To increase or expand rapidly.
(transitive) To inflate like a balloon.
(transitive) To take up in, or as if in, a balloon.
(transitive, sports) To strike (a ball) so that it flies high in the air.
balmont
balmony
balonea
baloney
baloney
noun
(uncountable, chiefly US, slang) Nonsense.
A type of sausage; bologna.
bandrol
bandrol
noun
Alternative form of banderole
beclown
beclown
verb
(transitive) To make a fool of.
bellona
belmond
belmont
belmont
Proper noun
The name of many places, including:
a village in and the county seat of New York, USA.
belongs
belongs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of belong
belonid
belonid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Belonidae of needlefishes.
belsano
belzoni
belzoni
Proper noun
a city in Mississippi, USA, and the county seat of Humphreys County.
a place name and former settlement in Pushmataha County, Oklahoma, USA.
bengola
bengola
noun
A Bengal light.
benomyl
benomyl
noun
A fungicide that binds to microtubules, interfering with cell functions such as meiosis and intracellular transportation.
benzole
benzole
noun
(organic chemistry) Obsolete spelling of benzol
benzols
benzols
noun
plural of benzol
benzoyl
benzoyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical formally derived from benzoic acid, C₆H₅CO-, by removal of the hydroxyl group
billion
billion
noun
(US, modern British & Australian, short scale) a thousand million (logic: 1,000 × 1,000^2): 1 followed by nine zeros, 10⁹; a milliard
(colloquial, hyperbolic) An unspecified very large number.
(dated, British & Australian, long scale) A million million (logic: 1,000,000^2): a 1 followed by twelve zeros; 10¹²
billons
billons
noun
plural of billon
biltong
biltong
noun
(South Africa, Zimbabwe) A South African food categorized by strips of lean meat cured by salting and drying, similar to American jerky.
binocle
binocle
noun
A dioptric telescope, fitted with two tubes joining, so as to enable the viewing of an object with both eyes at once; a double-barrelled field glass or opera glass.