(anatomy) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis, not including the back; or in some lower vertebrates, the portion between the cardiac and caudal regions.
(anatomy) The cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the viscera; often restricted in humans to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity.
(obsolete) The fat surrounding the belly.
(zoology, entomology) The posterior section of the body, behind the thorax, in insects, crustaceans, and other Arthropoda.
abinoam
abinoem
abomasa
abomasi
abomasi
noun
plural of abomasus
abomine
abomine
verb
(obsolete) To abominate.
abraham
abramis
absalom
absalom
Proper noun
The third son of David, king of Israel.
abysmal
abysmal
adj
(figurative) extremely bad; terrible.
(now rare) Pertaining to, or resembling an abyss.
academe
academe
noun
(historical) The name of the garden in Athens where the academics met.
(poetic) An academy; a place of learning.
(poetic) The scholarly life, environment, or community.
A senior member of the staff at an institution of higher learning; pedant.
academy
academy
noun
(UK, education) A school directly funded by central government, independent of local control.
(classical studies, usually capitalized) Plato's philosophical system based on skepticism; Plato's followers.
(classical studies, usually capitalized) The garden where Plato taught.
(obsolete) The knowledge disseminated in an Academy.
(with the, without reference to any specific academy) Academia.
A body of established opinion in a particular field, regarded as authoritative.
A school or place of training in which some special art is taught.
A society of learned people united for the advancement of the arts and sciences, and literature, or some particular art or science.
An institution for the study of higher learning; a college or a university; typically a private school.
acclaim
acclaim
noun
(obsolete) A claim.
(poetic) An acclamation; a shout of applause.
verb
(Canada, politics) To elect (a politician, etc.) to an office automatically because no other candidates run; elect by acclamation.
(archaic, transitive) To shout; to call out.
(transitive) To declare by acclamations.
(transitive) To express great approval (for).
(transitive, obsolete) To claim.
(transitive, rare) To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.
accomac
accomac
Proper noun
a community in Pennsylvania, USA.
a town in Virginia, USA
accompt
accompt
noun
(archaic) Account.
verb
(archaic) To account.
acemila
acetiam
achroma
achymia
aciform
aciform
adj
Shaped like a needle.
aclemon
acmatic
acmatic
adj
(rare) relating to the acme of something, highest.
acnemia
acoasma
acoasma
noun
Alternative form of acousma
acomous
acosmic
acosmic
adj
Relating to acosmism
acouasm
acouasm
noun
(pathology) The perception of ringing, buzzing or hissing sounds that are not really there.
acousma
acousma
noun
(pathology) Auditory hallucination
acreman
acreman
noun
A leader of a plowing team in medieval England.
acremen
acremen
noun
plural of acreman
acrnema
acroama
acroama
noun
esoteric teaching that was not to be written down
rhetorical declamation
acromia
acromia
noun
plural of acromion
acronym
acronym
noun
(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the beginning letters or syllables of other words (as "Benelux").
(linguistics) An abbreviation formed by the initial letters of other words, sometimes exclusively such abbreviations when pronounced as a word (as "laser") rather than as individual letters (initialisms such as "TNT").
verb
To form into an acronym.
acumble
acumens
acumens
noun
plural of acumen
acustom
adamant
adamant
adj
(of an object) Very difficult to break, pierce, or cut.
(said of people and their conviction) Firm; unshakeable; unyielding; determined.
noun
(obsolete) A lodestone.
An embodiment of impregnable hardness.
An imaginary rock or mineral of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness.
adamawa
adamina
adamine
adamite
adamite
noun
(mineralogy) A zinc arsenate hydroxide mineral, Zn₂AsO₄OH.
A descendant of Adam; a human being.
adamsen
adamsia
adamski
adamson
adamsun
additum
adeemed
adeemed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adeem
adenoma
adenoma
noun
(pathology) A benign tumour of the epithelium arising from or resembling a gland.
adermia
adermin
adermin
Noun
pyridoxine
adeuism
adevism
adevism
noun
(dated) The denial of the existence of gods, especially the legendary gods of Hinduism.
adharma
adharma
noun
That which is not in accord with dharma, i.e. wrong, immorality, and wickedness.
adipoma
adipoma
noun
(medicine, archaic) A mass of fat found internally; also, a fatty tumor.
adlumia
adlumin
admetus
admiral
admiral
noun
(obsolete) A prince or Saracen leader under the Sultan.
A flag officer in the United States Navy or Coast Guard of a grade superior to vice admiral and junior to admiral of the fleet (when that grade is used). An admiral is equal in grade or rank to a four-star general.
A naval officer of high rank, immediately below Admiral of the Fleet; the commander of a fleet or squadron.
A naval officer of the highest rank; the commander of a country's naval forces.
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Kaniska, Limenitis and Vanessa, especially a red admiral or white admiral.
The ship which carries the admiral, the flagship; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet.
admired
admired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of admire
admirer
admirer
noun
One who admires.
One who is romantically attracted to someone.
admires
admires
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of admire
admitty
admixed
admixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of admix
admixes
admixes
noun
plural of admix
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of admix
adreamt
adreamt
adj
(obsolete) Alternative form of adreamed
adsmith
adsmith
noun
A writer of advertising copy.
adullam
adynamy
adynamy
noun
(archaic) adynamia
aenigma
aeolism
aeolism
noun
Alternative form of Aeolism
affirms
affirms
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of affirm
aftmost
aftmost
adj
Furthest aft, most sternward, as far back as possible.
agamede
agamete
agamete
noun
(biology) A nonsexual gamete; a gamete involved in asexual reproduction
agamian
agamist
agamist
noun
An unmarried person celibate by choice.
agamoid
agamont
agamont
noun
a cell that divides by schizogony
agamous
agamous
adj
(biology) Having no visible sex organs; asexual or cryptogamous.
(biology) Synonym of agamic: asexual (of reproduction: occurring without union of male and female gametes).
Having no marital partner or pair-bonded mate; being neither monogamous (pair-bonded) nor polygamous.
ageisms
ageisms
noun
plural of ageism
agendum
agendum
noun
(obsolete) A task which ought to be done.
(theology) Something to be done; a practical duty, rather than an article of faith.
agnamed
agnamed
adj
Styled or called apart from given name and surname.
agnomen
agnomen
noun
An additional cognomen given, as an honour, to a Roman citizen.
agonium
agramed
aguamas
ahimaaz
ahimsas
ahmadou
ahriman
ailment
ailment
noun
Something which ails one; a disease; sickness.
aimable
aimable
adj
Capable of being aimed.
aimless
aimless
adj
Without aim, purpose, or direction.
aimwell
airampo
airampo
noun
The erect prickly pear Opuntia stricta.
airmail
airmail
noun
The items of mail so carried.
The system of conveying mail using aircraft.
verb
(baseball) To (unintentionally) throw the ball well over a fielder's head where that fielder is unable to make a play on the ball.
(transitive) To send mail by air.
airmark
airmass
airmass
noun
(astronomy) The amount of air through which light from a celestial object passes, normalized to 1 for an object at zenith.
(physics, meteorology) a widespread body of air, the properties of which can be identified as: (a) having been established while that air was situated over a particular region of the Earth's surface (airmass source region) and (b) undergoing specific modifications while in transit away from the source region. An air mass is often defined as a widespread body of air that is approximately homogeneous in its horizontal extent, particularly with reference to temperature and moisture distribution; in addition, the vertical temperature and moisture variations are approximately the same over its horizontal extent.
airsome
airsome
adj
Characterised or marked by air, especially bracingly cold air; windy; stormy
airtime
airtime
noun
(by extension) The duration spent talking during a conversation.
The chargeable use of a mobile phone, either in minutes or in units dependent on the use or traffic.
The duration during which a radio or television program (or part of one) is transmitted.
The period during which a person riding a rollercoaster or similar ride experiences a feeling of weightlessness.
akademi
akamnik
akhlame
akmudar
akoasma
akwapim
alabama
alameda
alameda
noun
A tree-lined avenue in Spain or Portugal.
alamein
alamire
alamode
alamode
noun
A lustrous silk fabric used for headscarves.
alamort
alamort
adj
(obsolete) Half-dead; in a depressed condition; dejected.
adv
(obsolete) to the death; mortally
alamosa
alamosa
Proper noun
a city (home rule municipality) in Colorado, USA
alamota
alamoth
alamoth
adj
(biblical, music) soprano or, possibly, virgin
alarmed
alarmed
adj
8: Thomas, the groom, in the act of drinking, put down the jug alarmed before his master. Thomas’s master felt the honour keenly.
Having an alarm fitted.
Worried; anxious; panicky.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alarm
alarums
alarums
noun
plural of alarum
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of alarum
albumen
albumen
noun
The white part of an egg; being mostly the protein albumin and water.
albumin
albumin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water, and are coagulated by heat; they occur in egg white, milk etc; they function as carrier protein for steroids, fatty acids, and thyroid hormones and play a role in stabilizing extracellular fluid volume.
alchemy
alchemy
noun
(computing, slang, countable) Any elaborate transformation process or algorithm.
(countable) The causing of any sort of mysterious sudden transmutation.
(uncountable) The premodern and early modern study of physical changes, particularly in Europe, Arabia, and China and chiefly in pursuit of an elixir of immortality, a universal panacea, and/or a philosopher's stone able to transmute base metals into gold, eventually developing into chemistry.
alchimy
alchimy
noun
Obsolete form of alchemy.
alchymy
alchymy
noun
Alternative spelling of alchemy
alcmaon
alcmena
alcmene
alcmene
Proper noun
Descendent of Perseus and Andromeda, the wife of Amphitryon, and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles/Hercules.
Short for a main belt asteroid.
aldamin
aldimin
aleikum
alemana
alembic
alembic
noun
An early chemical apparatus, consisting of two retorts connected by a tube, used to purify substances by distillation.
alemite
alemmal
alfheim
algoman
algomic
alibamu
aliform
aliform
adj
(of a building) Having wings
Shaped like a wing
aliment
aliment
noun
(Scotland) An allowance for maintenance; alimony.
(figuratively) Nourishment, sustenance.
(now rare) Food.
verb
(obsolete) To feed, nourish.
To sustain, support.
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.
alismad
alismal
aljamia
alkamin
alkmaar
alleman
alliums
alliums
noun
plural of allium
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.
almacen
almaden
almadia
almadia
noun
Alternative form of almadie
almadie
almadie
noun
A bark canoe used by the Africans.
A boat used in Calicut (modern Kozhikode) in India, about eighty feet long and six or seven feet wide.