(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.
abinoem
abomine
abomine
verb
(obsolete) To abominate.
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.
acemila
acetiam
aclemon
acnemia
acreman
acreman
noun
A leader of a plowing team in medieval England.
acremen
acremen
noun
plural of acreman
acrnema
acumble
acumens
acumens
noun
plural of acumen
adamine
adamite
adamite
noun
(mineralogy) A zinc arsenate hydroxide mineral, Zn₂AsO₄OH.
A descendant of Adam; a human being.
adamsen
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.
admetus
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
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
aenigma
aeolism
aeolism
noun
Alternative form of Aeolism
agamede
agamete
agamete
noun
(biology) A nonsexual gamete; a gamete involved in asexual reproduction
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.
agramed
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
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
akhlame
alameda
alameda
noun
A tree-lined avenue in Spain or Portugal.
alamein
alamire
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
albumen
albumen
noun
The white part of an egg; being mostly the protein albumin and water.
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.
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.
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
aliment
aliment
noun
(Scotland) An allowance for maintenance; alimony.
(figuratively) Nourishment, sustenance.
(now rare) Food.
verb
(obsolete) To feed, nourish.
To sustain, support.
alleman
almacen
almaden
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.
almaine
almeeta
almeida
almemar
almemar
noun
(Judaism) Synonym of bima
almemor
almemor
noun
Alternative form of almemar
almeria
almeric
almique
almners
almners
noun
plural of almner
almoner
almoner
noun
A hospital official responsible for patient welfare and after-care.
a title given to a royal officer charged with the duty of distributing alms or bounty on behalf of a monarch
one who dispenses alms for another, as the almoner of a prince, bishop
one who distributes alms, especially the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses
almsmen
almsmen
noun
plural of almsman
almuces
almuces
noun
plural of almuce
almudes
almudes
noun
plural of almude
almuten
alterum
alumine
alumine
noun
(obsolete) alumina
alumite
alumnae
alumnae
noun
plural of alumna
amabile
amadeus
amakebe
amakebe
noun
East Coast fever affecting cattle in Uganda
amaleta
amalett
amandie
amarine
amarine
noun
(chemistry) A characteristic crystalline substance, obtained from oil of bitter almonds.
amarvel
amassed
amassed
adj
Having been gathered or assembled in a large group.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amass
amasser
amasser
noun
One who amasses.
amasses
amasses
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amass
amateur
amateur
adj
Created, done, or populated by amateurs or non-professionals.
Non-professional.
Showing a lack of professionalism, experience or talent.
noun
(now rare) A lover of something.
A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, science, or art (such as music or painting), especially one who cultivates any study, interest, taste, or attachment without engaging in it professionally.
Someone who is unqualified or insufficiently skillful.
amative
amative
adj
Pertaining to love; amorous.
amazers
ambages
ambages
noun
(archaic) Indirect or roundabout routes or directions.
(archaic) Indirect or roundabout ways of talking; circumlocution.
ambaree
ambeers
amberly
ambiens
ambient
ambient
adj
(mathematics) Containing objects or describing a setting that one is interested in.
(music) Evoking or creating an atmosphere: atmospheric.
Encompassing on all sides; surrounding; encircling; enveloping.
Relating to, or suitable for, storage at room temperature.
noun
(astrology) The atmosphere; the surrounding air or sky; atmospheric components collectively such as air, clouds, water vapour, hail, etc.
(uncountable, music) A type of modern music that creates a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere.
Something that surrounds; encompassing material, substance or shape.
amblers
amblers
noun
plural of ambler
amboise
ambones
ambreic
ambrein
ambrein
noun
A fragrant substance (a triterpenoid alcohol) derived from ambergris, used in the perfume industry.
ambries
ambries
noun
plural of ambry
ambrite
ambrite
noun
A form of resinite found in New Zealand coal seams.
ambrose
ambrose
noun
A sweet-scented herb; ambrosia (Dysphania botrys).
ambsace
ambsace
noun
(archaic) Bad luck, worthlessness.
(archaic) Two ones; the lowest throw at dice; a pair of aces.
ameagle
amebean
amebean
adj
Alternative spelling of amoebean
amebian
ameboid
ameboid
adj
(US) Alternative spelling of amoeboid
amebous
amebous
adj
amebic
amebula
amebula
noun
(biology) A small ameba (or organism that resembles one)
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
amelina
ameline
amelita
amellus
amenage
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.
amenism
amenite
amenity
amenity
noun
(cartography) a unit pertaining to the infrastructure of a community, such as a public toilet, a postbox, a library, etc.
A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.
Convenience.
Pleasantness.
amental
amentia
amentia
noun
Mental impairment; state of being mentally handicapped.
amentum
amentum
noun
catkin
amenuse
amenuse
Verb
To lessen.
amerada
amerced
amerced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of amerce
amercer
amercer
noun
One who amerces.
amerces
amerces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amerce
america
amerigo
amerika
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.
amerism
amesace
amesite
amesite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pedial mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, magnesium, oxygen, and silicon.
ameslan
ametria
ametria
noun
(pathology) The congenital absence of the uterus
amherst
amherst
Proper noun
A in Colorado
A town in Maine
A town in Massachusetts.
A village in Nebraska
A town in New Hampshire
A town and suburb in New York
A town in Nova Scotia
A city in Ohio
A township municipality in Quebec
A city in Texas
A town in Victoria, Australia
A town in Virginia
A village in Wisconsin
amiable
amiable
adj
Friendly; kind; sweet; gracious
Of a pleasant and likeable nature; kind-hearted; easy to like
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