The state of being adjourned, or action of adjourning.
adumbrating
adumbrating
verb
present participle of adumbrate
adumbration
adumbration
noun
(countable) A faint sketch; a brief representation, an outline.
(countable, philosophy, specifically phenomenology) The form of an object as seen by an observer.
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.
(specifically, heraldry) The outline of a charge (“image displayed on an escutcheon”), sometimes filled in with a darker shade than the field.
(uncountable) The state of being in shadow or shade; (countable) a shadow.
adumbrative
adumbrative
adj
Of or pertaining to adumbration
adventurism
adventurism
noun
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs.
The behaviour of an adventurer; risk-taking.
antecardium
antheridium
antheridium
noun
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
anticardium
anticardium
noun
(anatomy) The epigastrium, especially the part almost in front of the heart.
antidromous
antidromous
adj
(botany) Changing the direction in the spiral sequence of leaves on a stem.
aphroditeum
apodyterium
apodyterium
noun
(architecture, historical) The apartment at the entrance of the baths, or in the palestra, for getting undressed.
aristodemus
audiometers
audiometers
noun
plural of audiometer
audiometric
audiometric
adj
Measured using an audiometer
Of or pertaining to audiometry
auditoriums
auditoriums
noun
plural of auditorium
birdmouthed
bothridiums
catadromous
catadromous
adj
(botany) Of a fern in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the base of the frond.
(ichthyology, of a migratory fish) Living in fresh water as an adult, but breeding in the sea.
clostridium
clostridium
noun
Any of several mostly anaerobic gram-positive bacteria, of the genus Clostridium, that are present in the soil and in the intestines of humans and animals and are capable of forming spores
computerdom
computerdom
noun
(informal) The world of computers and the people associated with them.
concordatum
conditorium
countermaid
countermand
countermand
noun
An order to the contrary of a previous one.
verb
(figuratively) To counteract, to act against, to frustrate.
(obsolete) To maintain control of, to keep under command.
(obsolete) To oppose or revoke the command of (someone).
(obsolete) To prohibit (a course of action or behavior).
To cancel an order for (some specified goods).
To recall a person or unit with such an order.
To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given.
decumbiture
decumbiture
noun
(astrology, now historical) The time one takes to one's bed during an illness, as used for astrological prognostications; or a chart drawn up to express this.
(obsolete) The fact of lying down, specifically of a person due to illness.
defraudment
defraudment
noun
(obsolete) Privation by fraud; defrauding
demarcature
deminatured
deminatured
adj
Having half the nature of another.
demodulator
demodulator
noun
Any device that demodulates a signal
depursement
dermutation
desideratum
desideratum
noun
Something that is wished for, or considered desirable, particularly when thought to be essential.
deuterodome
deuterogamy
deuterogamy
noun
A second marriage, after the death of the first husband or wife; in distinction from bigamy, as defined in the old canon law.
deuteronomy
deuteronomy
Proper noun
The fifth of the Books of Moses in the Old Testament of the Bible, the fifth book in the Torah.
deutomerite
deutomerite
noun
The posterior nucleated portion of an attached cephalont in gregarines
deutschmark
dharmasutra
diathermous
diathermous
Adjective
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
dinotherium
dinotherium
noun
An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw.
disarmature
disarmature
noun
(rare) The act of divesting of armature.
disruptment
dithyrambus
dithyrambus
noun
Alternative form of dithyramb
ditrematous
documentary
documentary
adj
(of a film, book etc) Presented objectively without the insertion of fictional matter.
Of, related to, or based on documents.
Which serves to document (record and:or illustrate) a subject.
noun
A film, TV program, publication etc. which presents a social, political, scientific or historical subject in a factual or informative manner.
documenters
documenters
noun
plural of documenter
domiculture
domiculture
noun
The art of housekeeping, cookery, etc.; the domestic arts.
doubtmonger
doubtmonger
noun
One who sows doubts in the minds of others.
dramaticule
dramaticule
noun
An extremely short play.
dramaturges
dramaturges
noun
plural of dramaturge
dramaturgic
dramaturgic
adj
Of or relating to the art of dramatic composition for the stage.
draughtsman
draughtsman
noun
(obsolete) A book illustrator.
(obsolete) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).
draughtsmen
draughtsmen
noun
plural of draughtsman
drumbeaters
drumbeaters
noun
plural of drumbeater
drumbeating
drumbeating
noun
A beating of drums.
drunkometer
drunkometer
noun
(dated) A breathalyzer.
dumbwaiters
dumbwaiters
noun
plural of dumbwaiter
duumvirates
duumvirates
noun
plural of duumvirate
endarterium
endarterium
noun
(anatomy) The lining of an artery.
endometrium
endometrium
noun
(anatomy) The mucous membrane that lines the uterus in mammals and in which fertilized eggs are implanted.
endosternum
endosternum
noun
Synonym of entoplastron
endostracum
estremadura
eudiometers
eudiometers
noun
plural of eudiometer
eudiometric
eudiometric
Adjective
Of or relating to eudiometry.
eurytomidae
extremadura
extremadura
Proper noun
An autonomous province of western Spain, capital Mérida
fluidimeter
forjudgment
gterdmerung
halteridium
hardmouthed
imperturbed
imperturbed
adj
Not perturbed; unflustered.
imprudently
imprudently
adv
Without prudence; in an imprudent manner.
inductorium
inductorium
noun
(dated) An induction coil.
interdictum
interdictum
noun
(historical, Ancient Rome) A prohibition: a legal order issued by a praetor (or, in the provinces, a proconsul) at the request of a claimant and addressed to another person, imposing a requirement either to do something or to abstain from doing something.
intermedium
intermedium
noun
(anatomy) A central carpal bone or tarsal bone.
A medium, or form of media, that conceptually lies between others.
intermedius
intermodule
intermodule
adj
Between modules
internodium
interradium
juramentado
juramentado
noun
(historical) A Moro swordsman who attacked and killed occupying and invading police and soldiers, expecting to be killed himself.
kettledrums
kettledrums
noun
plural of kettledrum
laundromats
laundromats
noun
plural of laundromat
madisterium
madisterium
noun
An instrument to extract hairs.
manducatory
manducatory
adj
Pertaining to, or employed in, chewing.
manubriated
manubriated
adj
Having a manubrium.
manuductory
masturbated
masturbated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of masturbate
maudlinwort
maudlinwort
noun
The oxeye daisy.
menstruated
menstruated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of menstruate
metadromous
misfeatured
misfeatured
adj
Having ugly or misshapen features.
misfortuned
misfortuned
adj
(archaic) unlucky, unfortunate
moisturised
moisturised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of moisturise
moisturized
moisturized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of moisturize
moribundity
moribundity
noun
the state or condition of being moribund
muddybreast
multiformed
multiported
multiported
adj
Having more than one port.
multiradial
multiradial
adj
Having multiple arms or other radiating parts
multiroomed
multiroomed
adj
Having multiple rooms.
multirooted
multirooted
adj
Having more than one root.
multispired
multispired
adj
Having multiple spires.
multithread
multithread
adj
Having multiple threads
multitiered
multitiered
adj
Having multiple tiers; thus by extension, complex or ornate
nostradamus
nostradamus
Proper noun
French astrologer and author of prophecies.
omnierudite
omnierudite
adj
Erudite in all subjects; polymathic.
omniprudent
outdoorsman
outdoorsman
noun
A man who spends time in outdoor pursuits or sports.
outdoorsmen
outdoorsmen
noun
plural of outdoorsman
outdreaming
outdreaming
verb
present participle of outdream
outmastered
outmastered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outmaster
outmeasured
outmeasured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outmeasure
outnumbered
outnumbered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outnumber
outpromised
outpromised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpromise
outromanced
outromanced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outromance
outscreamed
outscreamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outscream
outwardmost
outwardmost
adj
Farthest outward.
overtrumped
overtrumped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overtrump
paradentium
parodontium
peridentium
periodontum
plectridium
pleurotomid
poormouthed
poormouthed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of poormouth
poundmaster
poundmaster
noun
The person in charge of an animal pound.
precomputed
precomputed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of precompute
prejudgment
prejudgment
noun
A judgment made before the evidence has been presented, a prejudice.
premutinied
proctodaeum
proctodaeum
noun
Alternative spelling of proctodeum
proctodeums
proctodeums
noun
plural of proctodeum
producement
producement
noun
(obsolete) production
promptitude
promptitude
noun
The quality of being prompt; alacrity.
promulgated
promulgated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of promulgate
pteropodium
reductivism
reductivism
noun
(art) A minimalist movement in abstract painting and sculpture from the 1950s onwards.
(music) A minimalist school of music with similar aims.
(philosophy of mind) The view that mental states can be reduced to physical phenomena.
Extreme simplification; reduction to a minimum; use of the fewest essentials
rejudgement
remodulated
remodulated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of remodulate
remunerated
remunerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of remunerate
renumerated
renumerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of renumerate
resubmitted
resubmitted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of resubmit
rotundiform
rudimentary
rudimentary
adj
Basic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary.
Of or relating to one or more rudiments.
noun
(zoology, usually in the plural) One of the rudimentary mammae of boars.
sacerdotium
semirotunda
squatterdom
squatterdom
noun
The realm or sphere of squatters.
sudatoriums
supermodest
supermodest
adj
Very modest.
surdimutism
tetradesmus
thermoduric
thermoduric
adj
(of bacteria) Capable of surviving high temperatures such as the pasteurisation process.
noun
A bacterium capable of surviving high temperatures.
thunderpump
thunderworm
thunderworm
noun
A small burrowing snake-like lizard (Rhineura floridana) native to Florida.