(construction, law) The bed or channel of a river, specifically that followed by the river flowing in its natural or ordinary course.
(neuroanatomy) A thin layer of medullary nerve fibers on the ventricular surface of the hippocampus.
alviso
alviss
anvils
anvils
noun
plural of anvil
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anvil
avails
avails
noun
plural of avail
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avail
avulse
avulse
verb
(medicine) To tear off forcibly.
bevels
bevels
noun
plural of bevel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bevel
calves
calves
noun
plural of calf
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calve
calvus
cavils
cavils
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cavil
claves
claves
noun
(music) A percussion instrument, consisting of two sticks or blocks, in which one is struck against the other in order to produce a sound.
plural of clavis
clavis
clavis
noun
(archaeology) A Roman key.
(taxonomy) A key; an identification guide; a series of logically organized groups of discriminating information which aims to allow the user to correctly identify a taxon.
A device for restraint of the hands.
A glossary.
clavus
clavus
noun
A callous growth, especially on the foot; a corn.
cleves
cleves
noun
plural of cleve
clevis
clevis
noun
A U-shaped coupling having holes at each end, through which a bolt is run; used especially to fit attachments to a tractor or other vehicle as it allows a degree of rotation about the bolt.
clivis
clivis
noun
(music) A neume representing two notes descending.
clivus
clivus
noun
(anatomy) Part of the cranium at the skull base, a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellae that slopes obliquely backward.
(historical) A road ascending a slope in Ancient Rome.
cloves
cloves
noun
plural of clove
clovis
clovis
Proper noun
name borne by several prominent people in Frankish/French and Germanic history.
A US city in central northeastern New Mexico
A US city in California.
A particular site that contains evidence of an early Native American culture.
delves
delves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of delve
devels
devels
noun
plural of devel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devel
devils
devils
noun
plural of devil
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devil
elvers
elvers
noun
plural of elver
elvish
elvish
adj
Of or having to do with elves; elven.
ervils
evslin
evulse
evulse
verb
(transitive) To pull out forcibly.
gavels
gavels
noun
plural of gavel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gavel
gloves
gloves
noun
plural of glove
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of glove
halvas
halvas
noun
plural of halva
halves
halves
noun
plural of half
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of halve
helves
helves
noun
plural of helve
hovels
hovels
noun
plural of hovel
kevels
kevels
noun
plural of kevel
kevils
kevils
noun
plural of kevil
kislev
kislev
Proper noun
The third month of the civil year in the Jewish calendar, after Cheshvan and before Tevet.
larvas
lavash
lavash
noun
A soft, thin flatbread made with flour, water, yeast, and salt, baked in a tandoor. Toasted sesame seeds and/or poppy seeds are sometimes sprinkled on it before baking. Traditionally made in Armenia and other countries of the Caucasus and the Middle East.
lavers
lavers
noun
plural of laver
lavish
lavish
adj
(obsolete) Unrestrained, impetuous.
Expending or bestowing profusely; profuse; prodigal.
Superabundant; excessive.
noun
(obsolete) Excessive abundance or expenditure, profusion, prodigality.
verb
(transitive) To give out extremely generously; to squander.
(transitive) To give out to (somebody) extremely generously.
leaves
leaves
noun
plural of leaf
plural of leave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leave
leavis
levasy
levees
levees
noun
plural of levee
levels
levels
noun
plural of level
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of level
levers
levers
noun
plural of lever
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lever
levies
levies
noun
plural of levy
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of levy
levins
levins
noun
plural of levin
levkas
livens
livens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of liven
livers
livers
noun
plural of liver
livest
livest
adj
superlative form of live: most live
verb
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of live
livish
livish
adj
Somewhat live or alive; lively.
livres
livres
noun
plural of livre
loaves
loaves
noun
plural of loaf
plural of loave
lovash
lovats
lovats
noun
plural of lovat
lovers
lovers
noun
plural of lover
lulavs
lulavs
noun
plural of lulav
luvish
milvus
navels
navels
noun
plural of navel
novels
novels
noun
plural of novel
olives
olives
noun
plural of olive
ovolos
ovules
ovules
noun
plural of ovule
pelves
pelvis
pelvis
noun
(anatomy) A funnel-shaped cavity, especially such a cavity in the kidney into which urine passes towards the ureter
(anatomy) The large compound bone structure at the base of the spine that supports the legs. It consists of hip bone, sacrum and coccyx.
ravels
ravels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ravel
revels
revels
noun
plural of revel
rivals
rivals
noun
plural of rival
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rival
saliva
saliva
noun
(physiology) A clear, slightly alkaline liquid secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands and mucous glands, consisting of water, mucin, protein, and enzymes. It moistens the mouth, lubricates ingested food, and begins the breakdown of starches.
salvay
salved
salved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of salve
salver
salver
noun
A tray used to display or serve food or other items (such as a visiting card).
One who pretends to cure; a quacksalver.
One who salves or cures.
One who salves or saves goods, etc. from destruction or loss.
salves
salves
noun
plural of salve
salvia
salvia
noun
A plant in the genus Salvia, such as sage.
salvor
salvor
noun
One who salvages; especially, one who voluntarily assists in saving a distressed ship or its goods at sea.
salvos
salvos
noun
plural of salvo
savell
savile
savill
savola
scavel
scovel
scovel
noun
(dialect) A mop for sweeping ovens.
selvas
selvas
noun
plural of selva
selves
selves
noun
plural of self
serval
serval
noun
A medium-sized African wild cat, Leptailurus serval, formerly Felis serval.
shelve
shelve
noun
A rocky ledge or shelf.
verb
(Wales, slang) To have sex with.
(intransitive) To slope; to incline; to form into shelves.
(slang) To take (drugs) by anal or vaginal insertion.
(transitive) To place on a shelf.
(transitive) To set aside; to quit or postpone.
To furnish with shelves.
shelvy
shelvy
adj
(of rock, ice, etc.) Having shelves.
Sloping; shallow.
shevel
shevlo
shoval
shovel
shovel
noun
(US) A spade.
A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. Not to be confused with a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.
A mechanical part of an excavator with a similar function.
Short for shovel hat.
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To move with a shoveling motion.
To move materials with a shovel.
silvae
silvae
noun
plural of silva
silvan
silvan
adj
Alternative spelling of sylvan.
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) tellurium
silvas
silver
silver
adj
(of commercial services) Premium, but inferior to gold.
Denoting the twenty-fifth anniversary, especially of a wedding.
Having a color like silver: a shiny gray.
Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound.
Made from another white metal.
Made from silver.
noun
(collectively) Any items made from silver or any other white metal.
(collectively) Coins made from silver or any similar white metal.
(collectively) Cutlery and other eating utensils, whether silver or made from some other white metal.
(countable) a silver medal
(uncountable) A lustrous, white, metallic element, atomic number 47, atomic weight 107.87, symbol Ag.
(uncountable) A shiny gray color.
Anything resembling silver; something shiny and white.
verb
To acquire a silvery colour.
To cover with silver, or with a silvery metal.
To make hoary, or white, like silver.
To polish like silver; to impart a brightness to, like that of silver.
silvex
silvex
noun
Synonym of fenoprop
silvia
silvie
silvio
silvis
silvni
skelvy
slaved
slaved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of slave
slaver
slaver
noun
(nautical) A ship used to transport slaves.
A person engaged in the slave trade; a person who buys, sells, or owns slaves.
A white slaver, who sells prostitutes into illegal 'sex slavery'.
Saliva running from the mouth; drool.
verb
(intransitive) To drool saliva from the mouth; to slobber.
(intransitive) To fawn.
(transitive) To smear with saliva issuing from the mouth.
To be besmeared with saliva.
slaves
slaves
noun
plural of slave
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of slave
slavey
slavey
noun
(colloquial, historical) A female domestic servant; a maid or maidservant.
(colloquial, historical) A male servant.
slavic
slavin
sleave
sleave
noun
Silk not yet twisted; floss.
The knotted or entangled part of silk or thread.
verb
(weaving) To separate, as threads; to divide, as a collection of threads.
sleeve
sleeve
noun
(British Columbia) A serving of beer smaller than a pint, typically measuring between 12 and 16 ounces.
(US) A long, cylindrical plastic bag of cookies or crackers.
(electrical engineering) A double tube of copper into which the ends of bare wires are pushed so that when the tube is twisted an electrical connection is made. The joint thus made is called a McIntire joint.
A (usually tubular) covering or lining to protect a piece of machinery etc.
A narrow channel of water.
A protective jacket or case, especially for a record, containing art and information about the contents; also the analogous leaflet found in a packaged CD.
A tattoo covering the whole arm.
Sleave; untwisted thread.
The part of a garment that covers the arm.
verb
(magic tricks) To hide something up one's sleeve.
(transitive) To fit and attach a sleeve to an upper garment (e.g. to a shirt, blouse, sweater, jacket, coat, etc.) or to a folder.
sliver
sliver
noun
(US, New York) A narrow high-rise apartment building.
(fishing) Bait made of pieces of small fish. Compare kibblings.
(regional US) Specifically, a splinter caught under the skin.
A long piece cut or rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter.
A small amount of something; a drop in the bucket; a shred.
A strand, or slender roll, of cotton or other fiber in a loose, untwisted state, produced by a carding machine and ready for the roving or slubbing which precedes spinning.
verb
(transitive) To cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into very small pieces; to cut or rend lengthwise; to slit.
slovak
slovan
sloven
sloven
noun
(obsolete) An immoral woman.
A habitually dirty or untidy man or boy; the male equivalent of slattern, or slut.
A low, base, lewd person.
snavel
snavel
verb
(Australia, New Zealand) To snatch.
To steal, to pickpocket.
snivel
snivel
noun
Nasal mucus; snot.
The act of snivelling.
verb
(derogatory, intransitive) To cry while sniffling; to whine or complain while crying.
(derogatory, transitive) To say (something) while sniffling or crying.
(intransitive) To breathe heavily through the nose while it is congested with nasal mucus.
solvay
solved
solved
adj
Having a solution, having been explained or answered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of solve
solver
solver
noun
One who or that which solves.
solves
solves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of solve
solvus
solvus
noun
(chemistry, geology) A line or surface in a phase diagram delimiting the region of stability of a solid solution.
stevel
suslov
svelte
svelte
adj
Attractively thin; gracefully slender.
Refined, delicate.
swivel
swivel
noun
(dance) A rotating of the hips.
(fishing) A small, usually ball- or barrel-shaped device used in angling to connect sections of fishing lines, consisting of two rings linked via a thrust bearing pivot joint.
(mechanical) A piece, such as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as to permit rotation about the pin as an axis.
(military) A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; called also swivel gun.
(slang, uncountable) Strength of mind or character that enables one to overcome adversity; confidence; force of will.
The act of swivelling.
verb
(intransitive) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.
sylvae
sylvae
noun
plural of sylva
sylvan
sylvan
adj
Pertaining to the forest, or woodlands.
Residing in a forest or wood.
Wooded, or covered in forest.
noun
A fabled deity of the wood; a faun, a satyr.
One who resides in the woods.
sylvas
sylvia
sylvic
sylvie
sylvin
uvulas
vakils
vakils
noun
plural of vakil
valais
valdas
valdes
valdis
valens
valets
valets
noun
plural of valet
valgus
valgus
adj
knock-kneed (having the distal part of a limb displaced or twisted away from the midline of the body)
valise
valise
noun
A piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bag.
vallis
valois
valors
valors
noun
plural of valor
valses
valses
noun
plural of valse
values
values
noun
plural of value
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of value
valves
valves
noun
plural of valve
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of valve
varsal
varsal
adj
(obsolete, colloquial, usually with world) Whole, entire.