(physics) A colloidal system in which the dispersed phase is composed of either solid or liquid particles and in which the dispersal medium is some gas, usually air.
A mixture of fine solid particles or liquid droplets suspended in a gaseous medium.
An aerosol can.
The payload (e.g. insecticide, paint, oil, cosmetics) and propellant contained by an aerosol can.
verb
(transitive) To spray with an aerosol.
agrilus
ailurus
airless
airless
adj
(figurative) Stifling; dead; lacking vitality or excitement.
(medicine) Suffering from asphyxia.
Lacking air circulation.
Lacking or being without air.
With air that is stale.
alarbus
alarise
alarums
alarums
noun
plural of alarum
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alarum
alaster
alastor
alastor
noun
An avenging spirit or deity.
aldrins
aldrins
noun
plural of aldrin
alegars
aletris
alferes
alferes
noun
(obsolete) An ensign; a standard-bearer.
algiers
algiers
Proper noun
The capital of Algeria.
algores
aliners
aliners
noun
plural of aliner
alisier
alister
alleras
alleris
allerus
allures
allures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of allure
almners
almners
noun
plural of almner
altrose
altrose
noun
(biochemistry) An aldohexose epimeric with mannose
alturas
amblers
amblers
noun
plural of ambler
anglers
anglers
noun
plural of angler
antlers
antlers
noun
plural of antler
aprilis
arables
arbalos
arblast
arblast
noun
(obsolete except historical) A wooden crossbow with a special drawing mechanism, used to fire bolts, stones etc.
arboles
archils
archils
noun
plural of archil
ardelis
ardsley
areolas
areoles
areoles
noun
plural of areola
argalas
argalas
noun
plural of argala
argalis
argalis
noun
plural of argali
argolis
argolis
Proper noun
A periphery in eastern Peloponnese which has its modern capital at Nafplion. Its original capital was at Argos.
argulus
argyles
argyles
noun
plural of argyle
argylls
argylls
noun
plural of argyll
arillus
arillus
noun
(botany) An aril.
aristol
aristol
noun
(medicine) An antiseptic made from thymol and iodine.
armfuls
armfuls
noun
plural of armful
armless
armless
adj
Having no arms.
armlets
armlets
noun
plural of armlet
armsful
armsful
noun
Alternative form of armful
arousal
arousal
noun
A physiological and psychological state of being awake or reactive to stimuli, including elevated heart rate and blood pressure and a condition of sensory alertness, mobility and readiness to respond.
Arousal from sleep or hibernation.
Sexual arousal.
The act of arousing or the state of being aroused.
arsenal
arsenal
noun
A military establishment for the storing, development, manufacturing, testing, or repairing of arms, ammunition, and other war materiel; an armoury.
A stock of weapons, especially all the weapons that a nation possesses.
A store or supply of anything.
Any supply of aid collected to prepare a person or army for hardship
arsenyl
arshile
artless
artless
adj
Free of artificiality; natural.
Having or displaying no guile, cunning, or deceit.
Lacking art, knowledge, or skill; uncultured and ignorant.
Poorly made or done; crude.
arustle
arustle
adj
Rustling.
arvales
asaprol
ashlars
ashlars
noun
plural of ashlar
ashlers
ashlers
noun
plural of ashler
askarel
askarel
noun
A synthetic electrically insulating liquid which is nonflammable; when decomposed by an electric arc, the gaseous products also are nonflammable.
aslaver
asperly
asprawl
asprawl
adj
Sprawling; covered or filled (with something sprawling).
prep
Sprawling over or across.
astrals
astrals
noun
plural of astral
astrild
astylar
astylar
adj
(architecture) Lacking columns or pilasters
austral
austral
adj
Of, relating to, or coming from the south.
noun
A former currency of Argentina.
bailers
bailers
noun
plural of bailer
bailors
bailors
noun
plural of bailor
balkers
balkers
noun
plural of balker
ballers
ballers
noun
plural of baller
barbels
barbels
noun
plural of barbel
barless
barless
adj
Lacking bars or a bar.
barleys
barleys
noun
plural of barley (varieties)
barlows
barrels
barrels
noun
plural of barrel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of barrel
baseler
basilar
basilar
adj
(anatomy, relational) Of, pertaining to, or located at a base, but especially at the base of the skull or an organ of Corti.
Lower, inferior, base.
basural
bawlers
bawlers
noun
plural of bawler
beliers
beliers
noun
plural of belier
belsire
belsire
noun
grandfather; old man.
berlins
berlins
noun
plural of berlin
berstel
bilders
bilkers
bilkers
noun
plural of bilker
billers
billers
noun
plural of biller
birlers
birlers
noun
plural of birler
blamers
blamers
noun
plural of blamer
blaster
blaster
noun
(golf, slang) A sand wedge.
(science fiction) An unspecified powerful hand weapon, usually one that fires an energy pulse or beam.
A device to detonate an explosive, often consisting of a box with a handle to be pressed down.
Anything that, or anyone who blasts.
blazers
blazers
noun
plural of blazer
blesser
blesser
noun
(slang, South Africa) A rich man who offers support (typically financial and material) to a younger female companion in exchange for sex, friendship, etc.
One who blesses; one who bestows or invokes a blessing.
blister
blister
noun
(medicine) Something applied to the skin to raise a blister; a vesicatory or other applied medicine.
(roofing) An enclosed pocket of air, which may be mixed with water or solvent vapor, trapped between impermeable layers of felt or between the membrane and substrate.
(uncountable) A form of smelted copper with a blistered surface.
A cause of annoyance.
A small bubble between the layers of the skin that contains watery or bloody fluid and is caused by friction and pressure, burning, freezing, chemical irritation, disease or infection.
A swelling on a plant.
A type of pre-formed packaging made from plastic that contains cavities.
Hyponyms: bulla, vesicle, vesicula.
verb
(cooking, transitive) To sear after blaching.
(intransitive) To break out in blisters.
(intransitive) To have a blister form.
(transitive) To criticise severely.
(transitive) To raise blisters on.
blowers
blowers
noun
plural of blower
blusher
blusher
noun
(countable) Agent noun of blush; one who blushes.
(countable) Any of several closely related, edible species of the genus Amanita, including Amanita rubescens and Amanita novinupta.
(countable, uncountable) Face makeup that makes the cheeks rosier.
bluster
bluster
noun
Fitful noise and violence.
Pompous, officious talk.
verb
To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner.
To blow in strong or sudden gusts.
To speak or protest loudly.
boilers
boilers
noun
plural of boiler
boleros
boleros
noun
plural of bolero
bolster
bolster
noun
(architecture) The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.
(military, historical) A block of wood on the carriage of a siege gun, upon which the breech of the gun rests when arranged for transportation.
(vehicles, agriculture) A small spacer located on top of the axle of horse-drawn wagons that gives the front wheels enough clearance to turn.
A beam in the middle of a railway truck, supporting the body of the car.
A large cushion or pillow.
A pad, quilt, or anything used to hinder pressure, support part of the body, or make a bandage sit easy upon a wounded part; a compress.
A short, horizontal structural timber between a post and a beam for enlarging the bearing area of the post and/or reducing the span of the beam.
The metallic end of a pocketknife handle.
The part of a knife blade that abuts upon the end of the handle.
The perforated plate in a punching machine on which anything rests when being punched.
verb
(transitive, often figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
bolters
bolters
noun
plural of bolter
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bolter
bordels
bordels
noun
plural of bordel
borlase
borstal
borstal
noun
(Britain, Ireland) Any institution which provides education to young offenders.
(UK) A way up a hill in the South Downs.
(historical) Any of the prisons set up in Britain for delinquent boys from 1895 to 1983.
bowlers
bowlers
noun
plural of bowler
braless
braless
adj
Not wearing a bra.
branles
branles
noun
plural of branle
bransle
bransle
noun
Obsolete form of branle.
brashly
brashly
adv
In a brash manner.
brasils
brawlis
brawlys
brazils
brazils
noun
plural of brazil
breslau
breslau
Proper noun
Wroclaw
bridals
bridals
noun
plural of bridal
bridles
bridles
noun
plural of bridle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bridle
briskly
briskly
adv
Fast, quickly, swiftly.
bristle
bristle
noun
A chaeta: an analogous filament on arthropods, annelids, or other animals.
A stiff or coarse hair, usually and especially on a nonhuman mammal.
The hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item, typically made from plant cellulose, animal hairs, or synthetic polymers.
verb
(with at) To be on one's guard or raise one's defenses; to react with fear, suspicion, or distance.
To abound, to have an abundance of something.
To fix a bristle to.
To rise or stand erect, like bristles.
bristly
bristly
adj
Covered with bristles.
Easily antagonized; irascible; prone to bristling.
bristol
bristol
noun
(Cockney rhyming slang, usually in the plural) A woman's breast
bromals
bromals
noun
plural of bromal
brulots
bruskly
bruskly
adv
Alternative spelling of brusquely
brussel
brustle
brustle
noun
(obsolete or dialect) A bristle.
verb
To crackle; to rustle.
To make a show of fierceness or defiance; to bristle.
bryales
bslarch
buglers
buglers
noun
plural of bugler
bulgers
bulgers
noun
plural of bulger
bulgurs
bulgurs
noun
plural of bulgur
bulrush
bulrush
noun
(Americas) Sedges in the genera Bolboschoenus or Schoenoplectus (formerly considered Scirpus), having clusters of spikelets.
(UK) Cattails or reedmace, in the genus Typha
(biblical) A plant referred to in the story of Moses as growing along the banks of the Nile, which is believed to be the papyrus (Cyperus papyrus).
burbles
burbles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burble
burgles
burgles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of burgle
burials
burials
noun
plural of burial
buriels
burlaps
burlaps
noun
plural of burlap
burlers
burlers
noun
plural of burler
burlesk
burlesk
noun
Obsolete form of burlesque.
burleys
burleys
noun
plural of burley
burlies
bursula
buscarl
bustler
bustler
noun
One who bustles; an active, stirring person.
butlers
butlers
noun
plural of butler
calcars
calcars
noun
plural of calcar
calkers
calkers
noun
plural of calker
callers
callers
noun
plural of caller
caloris
calusar
carcels
carcels
noun
plural of carcel
carfuls
carfuls
noun
plural of carful
carless
carless
adj
Without a car.
carlins
carlins
noun
plural of carlin
carlish
carlish
adj
(obsolete) Synonym of churlish
carlism
carlism
Noun
A political movement in Spain that seeks the establishment of a separate line of the Bourbon family on the Spanish throne