(obsolete) Full of cares or anxiety; worried, troubled.
Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.
Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious.
carfuls
carfuls
noun
plural of carful
carolus
carolus
Noun
An old English gold coin, worth 20 (or later 23) shillings.
cartful
cartful
noun
As much as a cart will hold.
carucal
caulker
caulker
noun
(informal) Archaic form of corker (“something large or remarkable, a whopper”).
(slang, archaic) An alcoholic drink; a dram.
A person who caulks various structures (as ships) and certain types of piping.
A tool used for caulking ships; a caulking iron.
caurale
cesural
cesural
adj
Alternative form of caesural
chelura
chualar
churled
cilurzo
circule
circuli
ciruela
ciruela
noun
The plant Spondias purpurea.
clamour
clamour
noun
British spelling and Canadian spelling spelling of clamor
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To repeat the strokes quickly on (bells) so as to produce a loud clang.
(transitive, obsolete) To salute loudly.
(transitive, obsolete) To stun with noise.
Britain and Canada spelling of clamor
claquer
claquer
noun
Alternative form of claqueur
clauber
clauber
noun
Alternative form of clabber
cleruch
cleruch
noun
(historical) A settler under the system of cleruchy
closure
closure
noun
(mathematics) The smallest set that both includes a given subset and possesses some given property.
(obsolete) That which encloses or confines; an enclosure.
(politics) A method of ending a parliamentary debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body.
(programming) An abstraction that represents a function within an environment, a context consisting of the variables that are both bound at a particular time during the execution of the program and that are within the function's scope.
(sociology) The phenomenon by which a group maintains its resources by the exclusion of others from their group based on varied criteria. ᵂᵖ
(topology, of a set) The smallest closed set which contains the given set.
A device to facilitate temporary and repeatable opening and closing.
A feeling of completeness; the experience of an emotional conclusion, usually to a difficult period.
An event or occurrence that signifies an ending.
That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.
The act of shutting or closing something permanently or temporarily.
The act of shutting; a closing.
The process whereby the reader of a comic book infers the sequence of events by looking at the picture panels.
clotbur
clotbur
noun
(UK, dialect) The burdock.
The cocklebur.
cloture
cloture
noun
(law, politics, chiefly US) In legislative assemblies that permit unlimited debate (that is, a filibuster): a motion, procedure or rule by which debate is ended so that a vote may be taken on the matter. For example, in the United States Senate, a three-fifths majority vote of the body is required to invoke cloture and terminate debate.
verb
To end legislative debate by this means.
cloured
cloured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clour
clouter
clouter
noun
(obsolete) One who patches clothes.
One who clouts or strikes.
clubber
clubber
noun
One who clubs, who hits objects with a club.
One who partakes in clubbing, who frequents nightclubs.
cludder
clumber
clumper
clumper
noun
A grass or other plant that tends to form clumps.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To form into clumps or masses.
clunker
clunker
noun
(informal) A decrepit motor car.
(informal) Anything which is in poor condition or of poor quality.
clunter
clurman
cluster
cluster
noun
(army) A small metal design that indicates that a medal has been awarded to the same person before.
(astronomy) A group of galaxies or stars that appear near each other.
(chemistry) An ensemble of bound atoms or molecules, intermediate in size between a molecule and a bulk solid.
(computing) A group of computers that work together.
(computing) A logical data storage unit containing one or more physical sectors (see block).
(linguistics, education) A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a chunk, bundle, or lexical bundle.
(military) A set of bombs or mines released as part of the same blast.
(music) A secundal chord of three or more notes.
(phonetics) A group of consonants.
(slang, euphemistic) A clusterfuck.
(statistics, cluster analysis) A subset of a population whose members are sufficiently similar to each other and distinct from others as to be considered a distinct group; such a grouping in a set of observed data that is statistically significant.
A group or bunch of several discrete items that are close to each other.
A number of individuals grouped together or collected in one place; a crowd; a mob.
verb
(intransitive) To form a cluster or group.
(transitive) To collect into clusters.
(transitive) To cover with clusters.
cluther
clutier
clutter
clutter
noun
(countable) Alternative form of clowder (“collective noun for cats”).
(obsolete) Clatter; confused noise.
(uncountable) A confused disordered jumble of things.
(uncountable) Background echoes, from clouds etc., on a radar or sonar screen.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To clot or coagulate, like blood.
To fill something with clutter.
To make a confused noise; to bustle.
To utter words hurriedly, especially (but not exclusively) as a speech disorder (compare cluttering).
colburn
colorum
colorum
noun
(Philippines) A public transport vehicle operating without a franchise.
(Philippines) A rebel organization characterized by religious fanaticism or a member thereof.
colours
colours
noun
(nautical) Flag denoting the nationality of a vessel, flown from the stern.
plural of colour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of colour
coloury
coloury
adj
Having plenty of colour; colorful.
coluber
colunar
colures
colures
noun
plural of colure
copular
copular
adj
(grammar) Being or relating to a copula.
corbleu
corbula
cordula
cornual
cornual
adj
(anatomy) Located near, or relating to, an animal's horns.
cornule
coruler
coruler
noun
One who jointly rules with somebody else.
corylus
couleur
couleur
noun
(card games) A suit of cards, in certain French card games.
coulier
couloir
couloir
noun
(climbing, skiing) A steep gorge along a mountainside.
(rare) A corridor or passage.
coulter
coulter
noun
(Britain) Alternative spelling of colter
coulure
coulure
noun
A disease affecting grapes, manifested by the premature dropping of the fruit.
coupler
coupler
noun
(music) A device that connects two keyboards of an organ together so that they play together.
(now rare) Someone who couples things together, especially someone whose job it is to couple railway carriages.
A device used to convert electronic information into audible sound signals for transmission over telephone lines.
An electrical device used to transfer energy from one electric device to another, especially without a physical connection.
Anything that serves to couple things together; but especially a device that couples railway carriages.
courlan
courlan
noun
Limpkin.
courtal
courtly
courtly
adj
(obsolete) Overly eager to please or obey.
Befitting of a royal court; reflecting the manners or behaviour of people at court.
Of or relating to a royal court.
adv
In the manner of a royal court; in a manner befitting of a royal court.
crapula
crapula
noun
(obsolete or literary) Sickness or indisposition caused by excessive eating or drinking.
crawful
crawful
noun
As much (of something one dislikes) as one can accept.
Enough to fill the craw.
cremule
crenula
crenula
noun
(zoology) A small notch.
crinula
croupal
croupal
Adjective
Of, pertaining to, suggestive of, or caused by croup.
crucial
crucial
adj
(archaic) Cruciform or cruciate; cross-shaped.
(slang, especially Jamaica, Bermuda) Very good; excellent; particularly applied to reggae music.
Essential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important; vital.
crucily
cruddle
cruddle
verb
(obsolete) To curdle.
crudely
crudely
adv
In a crude manner.
crueler
crueler
adj
comparative form of cruel: more cruel
cruelly
cruelly
adv
In a cruel manner.
cruelty
cruelty
noun
(countable) A cruel act.
(uncountable) An indifference to suffering or pleasure in inflicting suffering.
cruller
cruller
noun
(US) A donut in the form of a twisted ring.
crumble
crumble
noun
A dessert of British origin containing stewed fruit topped with a crumbly mixture of fat, flour, and sugar.
verb
(intransitive, often figurative) To fall apart; to disintegrate.
(transitive) To break into crumbs.
(transitive) To mix (ingredients such as flour and butter) in such a way as to form crumbs.
crumbly
crumbly
adj
Easy to break into small fragments; brittle or friable.
noun
(slang, derogatory) A decrepit old person.
crumlet
crumple
crumple
noun
A crease, wrinkle, or irregular fold.
verb
(intransitive) To become wrinkled.
(intransitive, figurative) To collapse.
(transitive) To cause to collapse.
(transitive) To rumple; to press into wrinkles by crushing together.
crumply
crumply
adj
crumpled.
crunkle
crunkle
verb
(UK, obsolete, dialectal) To crumple.
crusile
crusily
crusily
adj
(heraldry) Semé (strewn) with cross crosslets.
crustal
crustal
adj
Of, pertaining to, or forming a crust, especially the crust of the Earth or other planet.
cuartel
culbert
culebra
culhert
cullers
cullers
noun
plural of culler
culprit
culprit
noun
(UK, law) A prisoner accused but not yet tried.
The person or thing at fault for a problem or crime.
culrage
culrage
noun
(dated) smartweed
culture
culture
noun
(anthropology) Any knowledge passed from one generation to the next, not necessarily with respect to human beings.
(archaeology) A recurring assemblage of artifacts from a specific time and place that may constitute the material culture remains of a particular past human society.
(botany) Cultivation.
(cartography) The details on a map that do not represent natural features of the area delineated, such as names and the symbols for towns, roads, meridians, and parallels.
(euphemistic) Ethnicity, race (and its associated arts, customs, etc.)
(microbiology) The process of growing a bacterial or other biological entity in an artificial medium.
A group of bacteria.
The arts, customs, lifestyles, background, and habits that characterize humankind, or a particular society or nation.
The beliefs, values, behaviour and material objects that constitute a people's way of life.
The conventional conducts and ideologies of a community; the system comprising the accepted norms and values of a society.
The growth thus produced.
verb
(transitive) to increase the artistic or scientific interest (in something) (compare cultivate)
(transitive) to maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria) (compare cultivate)
culvers
culvers
noun
plural of culver
culvert
culvert
noun
A channel crossing under a road or railway for the draining of water.
verb
To channel (a stream of water) through a culvert.
cumular
cupeler
cupolar
cupolar
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to a cupola.
cupular
cupular
adj
Shaped like a cupule.
curable
curable
adj
Capable of being cured.
curably
curably
adv
In a curable manner.
curatel
curdled
curdled
adj
Containing curds.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of curdle
curdler
curdler
noun
(slang) An acoustic weapon used to disperse crowds.
That which curdles.
curdles
curdles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of curdle
curkell
curlers
curlers
noun
plural of curler
curlews
curlews
noun
plural of curlew
curlier
curlier
adj
comparative form of curly: more curly
curlike
curlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cur.
curlily
curlily
adv
In a curly manner.
curling
curling
noun
(uncountable) A winter sport where players aim and slide stones down a sheet of ice and attempt to get their color stones closest to the house (a circular target marked on the ice).
The action or motion of something that curls or is curled.
verb
present participle of curl
curstly
curstly
adv
Obsolete form of cursedly.
curtail
curtail
noun
(architecture) A scroll termination, as of a step, etc.
verb
(transitive) To shorten or abridge the duration of something; to truncate.
(transitive, figuratively) To limit or restrict, keep in check.
(transitive, obsolete) To cut short the tail of an animal
curtals
curtals
noun
plural of curtal
curtlax
custrel
custrel
noun
A knight's attendant or man-at-arms; a knave.
cutlerr
cutlers
cutlers
noun
plural of cutler
cutlery
cutlery
noun
A collective ensemble of eating and serving utensils such as knives, forks and spoons.
The business of a cutler.
cuttler
dareful
dareful
adj
Full of daring or defiance; adventurous.
darkful
darkful
adj
(archaic) Full of darkness
delubra
delubra
noun
plural of delubrum
deluder
deluder
noun
Someone who deludes
dernful
dernful
adj
(obsolete) secret; lonely, sad, mournful
dilluer
diluter
diluter
noun
(chemistry) A device that adds a measured amount of sample to a measured amount of diluent.
A substance used for diluting.
dilutor
dilutor
noun
Alternative form of diluter
direful
direful
adj
Fearful, terrible.
disruly
disruly
adj
(obsolete) Unruly; disorderly.
diurnal
diurnal
adj
(archaic) Published daily.
(botany) Said of a flower open, or releasing its perfume during daylight hours, but not at night.
(uncommon) Done once every day; daily, quotidian.
Happening or occurring during daylight, or primarily active during that time.
Having a daily cycle that is completed every 24 hours, usually referring to tasks, processes, tides, or sunrise to sunset; circadian.
noun
(Catholicism) A book containing canonical offices performed during the day, hence not matins.
(archaic) A daily news publication.
(archaic) A diary or journal.
A flower that opens only in the day.
doldrum
doldrum
adj
Boring, uninteresting.
noun
(slang, obsolete) A slothful or stupid person.
dolours
dolours
noun
plural of dolour
dorsula
doubler
doubler
noun
(US, dialect) A tenement house having two families on each floor.
(calico printing) A blanket or felt placed between the fabric and the printing table or cylinder.
(colloquial) A biplane aeroplane or kite.
(structural engineering) A metal plate riveted or welded over a preexisting metal structural component to reinforce it and relieve the stress on the preexisting component, or to serve as a patch where part of the original structure has failed or been removed.
A person employed in a roller mill to fold the hot metal plates in half.
An instrument for augmenting a very small quantity of electricity, so as to render it manifest by sparks or the electroscope.
One who doubles.
Part of a distilling apparatus for intercepting the heavier fractions and returning them to be redistilled.
dracula
drubble
drubbly
drucill
druella
drumble
drumble
verb
(obsolete) To do something ineptly; to bungle or bumble.
(obsolete, intransitive) To be confused.
(obsolete, intransitive) To be sluggish or lazy.
(obsolete, intransitive) To mumble in speaking.
drumler
drumlin
drumlin
noun
(geography) An elongated hill or ridge of glacial drift.
drunkly
drunkly
adv
In a drunk manner; drunkenly.
druttle
ducklar
duelers
duelers
noun
plural of dueler
dueller
dueller
noun
(British spelling) Alternative form of dueler
duggler
dulbert
dullard
dullard
Noun
A stupid person; a fool.
dullery
dullery
noun
dullness, stupidity
dulzura
dumpler
durable
durable
adj
Able to resist wear or decay; lasting; enduring.
noun
(economics) A durable thing, one useful over more than one period, especially a year.