(anatomy) The division of anatomy describing the glands
admarginate
admarginate
verb
(archaic) To write in the margin.
admeasuring
admeasuring
verb
present participle of admeasure
adventuring
adventuring
noun
adventure
verb
present participle of adventure
advertising
advertising
noun
Communication whose purpose is to influence potential customers about products and services.
The industry or profession made up of such communications.
verb
present participle of advertise
advertizing
advertizing
verb
present participle of advertize
aggrandised
aggrandised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aggrandise
aggrandiser
aggrandiser
noun
Alternative form of aggrandizer
aggrandises
aggrandises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aggrandise
aggrandized
aggrandized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aggrandize
aggrandizer
aggrandizer
noun
One who makes great or aggrandizes.
aggrandizes
aggrandizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aggrandize
aguardiente
aguardiente
noun
A kind of brandy made in Spain and Portugal.
A strong alcoholic drink, especially pulque, found in Central and South America as well as the southwestern United States.
androgamone
androgenous
androgenous
adj
(biochemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing androgens; androgenic
Misspelling of androgynous.
androgynies
androgynies
noun
plural of androgyny
andrologies
anterograde
anterograde
adj
(medicine) Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock.
(medicine) Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of.
argentamide
arpeggiando
arpeggiando
adv
(music) (To be played) in the style of a harp.
noun
(music) A passage to be played in the style of a harp.
badgeringly
badgeringly
adv
So as to badger or annoy.
banderoling
barehanding
baynebridge
beardtongue
beardtongue
noun
A flowering plant in the genus Penstemon with a prominent, often hairy, staminode.
becowarding
bedarkening
bedarkening
verb
present participle of bedarken
bediapering
bediapering
verb
present participle of bediaper
bedrabbling
bedrabbling
verb
present participle of bedrabble
bedraggling
bedraggling
verb
present participle of bedraggle
begarlanded
begarlanded
adj
Decorated with garlands.
bespreading
bespreading
verb
present participle of bespread
bladensburg
boomeranged
boomeranged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of boomerang
brandenburg
brandenburg
Proper noun
Brandenburg an der Havel, a German town.
Land Brandenburg, a state of modern Germany.
The lands of Brandenburg (Mark Brandenburg, Provinz Brandenburg), provinces of Prussia from 1815 to 1946.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA, and the county seat of Named after Solomon Brandenburg, a land owner.
Noun
A kind of decoration for the breast of a coat, sometimes only a frog with a loop, but in some military uniforms enlarged into a broad horizontal stripe.
breadmaking
breadmaking
noun
The making of bread.
brigandages
brigandages
noun
plural of brigandage
brigandines
brigandines
noun
plural of brigandine
broadenings
broadenings
noun
plural of broadening
calendaring
calendaring
noun
(computing) The use of a computerized calendar to schedule events or appointments.
verb
present participle of calendar
calendering
calendering
noun
The process of pressing paper, etc. in a calender.
verb
present participle of calender
cardiogenic
cardiogenic
adj
Originating in the heart.
Resulting from a disorder of the heart.
ceilingward
ceilingward
adj
Facing or directed toward the ceiling.
adv
Toward the ceiling.
chandlering
chandlering
noun
The trade of a chandler
chargedness
chargedness
noun
The quality of being charged.
chargehands
chargehands
noun
plural of chargehand
citrangeade
citrangeade
noun
A sweetened drink like orangeade but made with citranges.
coleridgian
congregated
congregated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of congregate
copyreading
copyreading
verb
present participle of copyread
coregonidae
cradlesongs
cradlesongs
noun
plural of cradlesong
craggedness
craggedness
noun
The state or quality of being cragged.
dangerfully
dangerfully
adv
(obsolete) dangerously
dangerously
dangerously
adv
In a dangerous manner.
dangleberry
dangleberry
noun
An ericaceous flowering plant in the genus Gaylussacia.
The white-bloomed dark blue edible berry of this plant.
darlingness
darlingness
noun
The quality of being darling, or adorable.
dartingness
dartingness
noun
The quality of motion of something that darts.
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
daydreaming
daydreaming
noun
An instance of daydreaming; a daydream or reverie.
verb
present participle of daydream
degenerated
degenerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of degenerate
degenerates
degenerates
noun
plural of degenerate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of degenerate
degerminate
degradation
degradation
noun
(geology) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc.
A deleterious change in the chemical structure, physical properties or appearance of a material from natural or artificial exposure.
Arrest of development, or degeneration of any organ, or of the body as a whole.
Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration.
The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society
The gradual breakdown of components of a material, as a result of a natural element, i.e.: heat, cold and wind.
The state of being reduced in rank, character, or reputation; baseness; moral, physical, or intellectual degeneracy; disgrace; abasement; debasement.
The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.
degradement
degradement
noun
Deprivation of rank or office; degradation.
degradingly
degradingly
adv
In a degrading manner.
dehydrating
dehydrating
verb
present participle of dehydrate
demarcating
demarcating
verb
present participle of demarcate
demonograph
dendrocygna
dendrogaean
dendrograms
dendrograms
noun
plural of dendrogram
dendrograph
dendrograph
noun
An instrument for measuring the growth of trees.
dendrolagus
denervating
denervating
verb
present participle of denervate
denigrating
denigrating
verb
present participle of denigrate
denigration
denigration
noun
An unfair criticism.
The act of making black; a blackening or defamation.
denigrative
denigrative
adj
Synonym of denigratory
denigrators
denigrators
noun
plural of denigrator
denigratory
denigratory
adj
Tending to denigrate.
denitrating
denitrating
verb
present participle of denitrate
depasturing
depasturing
verb
present participle of depasture
depravingly
depravingly
adv
In a depraving manner.
deprecating
deprecating
adj
In manner that deprecates; insulting; belittling.
verb
present participle of deprecate
depredating
depredating
verb
present participle of depredate
deraignment
derangeable
derangement
derangement
noun
(mathematics, combinatorics) A permutation of a set such that no element is in its previous position.
An act or instance of deranging.
The property of being deranged.
dermatogens
dermatogens
noun
plural of dermatogen
derogations
derogations
noun
plural of derogation
desagrement
desecrating
desecrating
verb
present participle of desecrate
designators
designators
noun
plural of designator
designatory
designatory
adj
Serving to designate.
deuterating
deuterating
verb
present participle of deuterate
devirginate
devirginate
adj
Deprived of virginity.
verb
To deprive of virginity; to deflower.
dignitaries
dignitaries
noun
plural of dignitary
dipterygian
disagreeing
disagreeing
noun
Disagreement.
verb
present participle of disagree
disarranged
disarranged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of disarrange
disarranger
disarranger
noun
One who disarranges.
disarranges
disarranges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disarrange
discreating
disorganise
disorganise
verb
To make less organised; to reduce to chaos.
disorganize
disorganize
verb
To make less organized; to reduce to chaos.
dispreading
dispreading
verb
present participle of dispread
dragomanate
dragonesque
dragonesque
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a dragon.
dragonflies
dragonflies
noun
plural of dragonfly
dragonheads
dragonheads
noun
plural of dragonhead
dragoonable
drainageway
drainageway
noun
A route or course along which water moves or may move to drain a region.
drakensberg
draughtsmen
draughtsmen
noun
plural of draughtsman
dreadnaught
dreadnaught
noun
Alternative spelling of dreadnought
dreadnought
dreadnought
noun
(informal) A type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship.
(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
(music) A type of acoustic guitar with a very large body and a waist that is less pronounced than on other guitar shapes, producing a deep, bold sound.
A garment made of thick woollen cloth that can defend against storm and cold.
A person who fears nothing.
One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.
Something that assures against fear.
The cloth itself; fearnaught.
dreamingful
dressmaking
dressmaking
noun
The craft of making custom clothing for women, such as dresses, blouses, and evening gowns.
drumbeating
drumbeating
noun
A beating of drums.
duodenogram
dyssynergia
dyssynergia
noun
(physiology) Failure of parts of the anatomy to work together correctly
emarginated
emarginated
adj
(botany) Having the margin interrupted by a notch or shallow sinus.
(crystallography) Having the edges truncated.
Notched at the summit.
endangering
endangering
noun
The act of putting someone or something in danger.
verb
present participle of endanger
endearingly
endearingly
adv
In an endearing manner
endeavoring
endeavoring
noun
The act by which one endeavors or strives; an attempt.
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavor
endogastric
endogastric
adj
Of the shell of a mollusc, curving backwards away from the head.
engarlanded
engarlanded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of engarland
engrainedly
engraulidae
enragedness
eradicating
eradicating
verb
present participle of eradicate
extraditing
extraditing
verb
present participle of extradite
farmingdale
filigrained
finedrawing
finedrawing
verb
present participle of finedraw
fingerboard
fingerboard
noun
(music, lutherie) A flat or roughly flat strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed to shorten the vibrating length and produce notes of higher pitches.
A miniature skateboard that is driven with the fingers.
forereading
forereading
verb
present participle of foreread
frankpledge
frankpledge
noun
(law, historical) A decener: a member of a tithing bound in frankpledge.
(law, historical) A form of collective suretyship and punishment under English law among the members of a tithing.
(law, historical, uncommon) The tithing itself.
Any group so similarly answerable for the conduct of all its members and liable for collective punishment.