(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.
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.
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
agamede
agamoid
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.
agramed
ahmadou
akademi
akmudar
alameda
alameda
noun
A tree-lined avenue in Spain or Portugal.
alamode
alamode
noun
A lustrous silk fabric used for headscarves.
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
aldamin
aldimin
alismad
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.
almeida
almohad
almohad
Adjective
Relating to a Berber caliphate in 12th century Morocco
almonds
almonds
noun
plural of almond
almondy
almondy
adj
Redolent of almonds.
almudes
almudes
noun
plural of almude
alodium
alodium
noun
Alternative form of allodium
alundum
alundum
noun
alumina, especially an abrasive product made from fused alumina
amadeus
amadous
amandie
amandin
amandus
amaroid
amaroid
noun
(obsolete) Any bitter substance extracted from a plant (other than an alkaloid or glycoside).
amassed
amassed
adj
Having been gathered or assembled in a large group.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amass
ambroid
ameboid
ameboid
adj
(US) Alternative spelling of amoeboid
ameland
ameland
Proper noun
a municipality and one of the West Frisian Islands off the north coast of the Netherlands, neighbouring Terschelling to the west and Schiermonnikoog to the east
amended
amended
adj
That has been modified from a previous form.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amend
amender
amender
noun
One who amends.
amerada
amerced
amerced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amerce
amerind
amerind
Noun
An American Indian.
Adjective
Of or relating to a hypothetical higher-level language family including all of the indigenous languages of the Americas, excluding those that belong to the Eskimo-Aleut or the Na-Dene.
amidase
amidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any amidohydrolase
amidate
amidate
noun
(organic chemistry) A product of amidation.
verb
(organic chemistry, transitive) To subject to an amidation reaction.
amidide
amidine
amidine
noun
(chemistry) any of several classes of organic compound, formally derived from oxoacids by replacement of the hydroxy group with an amino group, and the oxo group with =NR
amidins
amidins
noun
plural of amidin
amidism
amidist
amidols
amidols
noun
plural of amidol
amidone
amidone
noun
Synonym of methadone
amidoxy
amiidae
amildar
amildar
noun
(historical) A revenue collector having jurisdiction over several villages, in the British Raj.
amimide
aminded
aminoid
amistad
ammadas
ammadis
amoebid
amoebid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Amoebidae of certain amoebas.
amorado
amphide
amygdal
amygdal
noun
Alternative form of amygdale (“almond-shaped inclusion in igneous rock or lava”)
amyloid
amyloid
adj
(mycology) Applied to a mushroom that turns blue-black upon application of Melzer's reagent
Containing or resembling starch.
noun
A waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis.
Any of various starchlike substances.
anadems
anadems
noun
plural of anadem
anadesm
anadrom
anadrom
noun
(zoology) Any anadromous fish, a fish that lives in the sea and goes up rivers to breed in fresh water.
andaman
andaman
Adjective
Related to the Andaman Islands, or to their people or languages.
apodema
apodema
noun
Alternative form of apodeme
apodeme
apodeme
noun
(anatomy) An ingrowth of the arthropod exoskeleton, serving as an attachment site for muscles.
aramids
aramids
noun
plural of aramid
ardmore
armadas
armadas
noun
plural of armada
armalda
armanda
armando
armband
armband
noun
(sports) A band worn around the arm of the captain of a team.
A band worn around the arm, usually to symbolize protest or mourning.
An inflatable band worn round the arms to keep afloat in water
armelda
armilda
armload
armload
noun
As much as can be carried with one, or a pair, of arms
armored
armored
adj
Clad or equipped with arms or armor.
Covered with armor, as a ship or the face of a fortification; armor-plated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of armor
ashamed
ashamed
adj
Feeling shame or guilt.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ashame
ashmead
assumed
assumed
adj
Supposed or presumed.
Used in a manner intended to deceive; pretended; simulated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of assume
azimide
babudom
babudom
noun
Administrative bureaucracy, or red tape, in India.
babydom
babydom
noun
The stage of life when a child is considered a baby.
The world or realm of babies.
badmash
badmash
noun
(British India, South Asia) A rogue, ruffian or miscreant.
badmeng
balldom
balldom
noun
The world of balls (formal dance events).
bamford
bamused
bandman
bardism
bardism
noun
The system of bards; the learning and maxims of bards.
barmaid
barmaid
noun
A woman who serves in a bar. [from 18th c.]
beadman
beadman
noun
Alternative form of beadsman
beadmen
beadmen
noun
plural of beadman
beardom
beardom
noun
The state of being a bear (in homosexual subculture).
The state, essence, or quality of being a bear (the mammal).
becomed
becomed
adj
(obsolete) proper; decorous
verb
(archaic, nonstandard, poetic) simple past tense and past participle of become
bedamns
bedamns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedamn
bedeman
bedeman
noun
(obsolete) beadsman
bedemen
bedemen
noun
plural of bedeman
bedlamp
bedlamp
noun
A bedside lamp.
bedlams
bedlams
noun
plural of bedlam
bedmate
bedmate
noun
A person with whom one shares a bed.
bedroom
bedroom
noun
A room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.
bedtime
bedtime
noun
The time or hour at which one retires to bed in order to sleep.
bedumbs
bedumbs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bedumb
beldame
beldame
noun
(now archaic) An old woman, particularly an ugly one.
(obsolete) A grandmother.
beldams
beldams
noun
plural of beldam
belmond
bemadam
bemadam
verb
(archaic, transitive) To call by the title of madam.