(psychiatry, pathology) Persistent loss of sleep; insomnia; sleeplessness.
alpigene
amphigen
amphigen
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) An element that in combination produces amphid salt; applied by Jöns Jacob Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
ampongue
anaglyph
anaglyph
noun
A decorative ornament worked in low relief or bas relief, such as a piece of cameo jewelry.
A matched pair of images designed to produce a three-dimensional effect when viewed using spectacles that have usually one red and one bluish-green lens, corresponding to the colors of the pairs of images.
anagraph
anagraph
noun
(obsolete) A physician's prescription or recipe.
(obsolete) An inventory; a record.
A kind of anagram.
angiport
angiport
noun
(obsolete) A narrow road passing between two houses or a row of houses, or an alley leading to a single house.
anglepod
anguiped
anguiped
adj
Having serpents (or similar) in place of legs
noun
A mythological creature that had serpents in place of legs
apanaged
apanaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of apanage
apanages
apanages
noun
plural of apanage
aphthong
aphthong
noun
(phonology) A letter or combination of letters employed in spelling a word but not pronounced.
apigenin
apigenin
noun
(organic chemistry) A flavone, found as a glycoside in many plants, that reverses the adverse effects of cyclosporine
apogonid
apogonid
noun
Any of the family Apogonidae of large-headed, marine, percoid fishes with oblong and compressed bodies.
appanage
appanage
noun
Alternative form of apanage
appenage
appenage
noun
Alternative form of appanage
applying
applying
noun
The act of applying; an application.
verb
present participle of apply
apposing
apposing
verb
present participle of appose
aproning
aproning
noun
Material for making aprons.
verb
present participle of apron
araponga
araponga
noun
Synonym of bare-throated bellbird (Procnias nudicollis)
arapunga
arapunga
noun
Alternative form of araponga
aspiring
aspiring
adj
Hoping to become.
noun
(archaic) Aspiration.
verb
present participle of aspire
bagplant
campagna
campagna
noun
(dated) A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.
campagne
campagne
noun
plural of campagna
campaign
campaign
noun
(obsolete) An excursion into the countryside.
(obsolete) An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills; a champaign.
A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
The period during which a blast furnace is continuously in operation.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in a campaign.
(transitive) Consistently ride in races for a racing season.
campings
campings
noun
plural of camping
campongs
campongs
noun
plural of campong
capering
capering
noun
The motion of one who capers.
verb
present participle of caper
cappings
cappings
noun
plural of capping
carpings
carpings
noun
plural of carping
champing
champing
noun
The practice of camping overnight in historic churches as a novelty or part of a holiday.
The sound or action of one who champs (bites or chews).
verb
Present participle of champ.
chapping
chapping
verb
present participle of chap
cheaping
cheaping
noun
(obsolete) A market.
(obsolete) Bargaining, haggling.
verb
present participle of cheap
chingpaw
clamping
clamping
noun
The act by which something is clamped.
verb
present participle of clamp
clapping
clapping
noun
The action by which someone or something claps.
verb
present participle of clap
clasping
clasping
noun
The act by which something is clasped.
verb
present participle of clasp
coapting
coapting
verb
present participle of coapt
cramping
cramping
noun
The action of something that cramps.
verb
present participle of cramp
crapping
crapping
verb
present participle of crap
dampings
dampings
noun
plural of damping
dappling
dappling
noun
A dappled pattern.
verb
present participle of dapple
dognaped
dognaper
dognaper
noun
Alternative spelling of dognapper
drapping
drapping
verb
present participle of drap
eggplant
eggplant
noun
(Canada, US) A dark purple color, like that of the skin of this fruit.
(Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) The edible fruit of the Solanum melongena: an aubergine.
(Canada, US, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena.
(US, slang, derogatory, offensive) A black person (used mainly by Italian-Americans).
(skateboarding, snowboarding) A 180 backside rotated invert in which the front hand is planted on the lip of the halfpipe wall
egyptian
egyptian
Adjective
Of, from, or pertaining to Egypt, the Egyptian people or the Egyptian language.
Noun
A person from Egypt or of Egyptian descent.
A gypsy.
Proper noun
The Afro-Asiatic language spoken in ancient Egypt.
elapsing
elapsing
verb
present participle of elapse
empaling
empaling
verb
present participle of empale
engraphy
epigonal
epigonal
adj
Alternative spelling of epigonic
Near or surrounding the gonads (in the embryos of some fish)
Relating to, or characteristic of, a prehistoric culture of coastal Peru and Chile
escaping
escaping
noun
That which escapes or leaks out; an emission.
The act of one who escapes; an escape.
verb
present participle and gerund of escape
flapping
flapping
adj
that flaps or flap
noun
(computing, telecommunications) The situation where a resource, a network destination, etc., is advertised as being available and then unavailable (or available by different routes) in rapid succession.
(phonology) A phonological process found in many dialects of English, especially American English and Canadian English, by which intervocalic /t/ and /d/ surface as the alveolar flap /ɾ/ before an unstressed syllable, so that words such as "metal" and "medal" are pronounced similarly or identically.
(uncountable) The unlicensed racing of horses or greyhounds.
An instance where one flaps.
verb
present participle of flap
frapping
frapping
noun
(nautical, usually in the plural) Rope lashed tightly over the rigging or other area.
verb
present participle of frap
gachupin
gaincope
gainpain
galipine
galoping
galoping
verb
present participle of galop
ganapati
ganapati
Proper noun
Lord of the demigods attending on Shiva. An epithet of Ganesha.
An epithet of Shiva.
gangplow
gantlope
gantlope
noun
The military punishment known as running the gauntlet
gapingly
gapingly
adv
So as to gape or open wide.
genapped
genapped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of genappe
genapper
genipaps
genipaps
noun
plural of genipap
geoplana
gipseian
gnapweed
gnatsnap
grampian
grampian
Proper noun
a former local government region in north-east Scotland, which was created in 1975 and abolished in 1996.
grandpap
grandpap
Noun
grandfather
grandpas
grandpas
noun
plural of grandpa
graphing
graphing
verb
present participle of graph
grapline
grapline
noun
A grapnel (small anchor).
graplins
graplins
noun
plural of graplin
grapnels
grapnels
noun
plural of grapnel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grapnel
grasping
grasping
adj
Greedy, eager for wealth.
noun
The act of one who grasps or covets.
verb
present participle and gerund of grasp
guapinol
guapinol
noun
Synonym of courbaril (“South American tree”)
gunpaper
gunplays
gunplays
noun
plural of gunplay
gynopara
gynopara
noun
A viviparous female aphid that is born in the autumn on a secondary host, then flies to the primary host where she produces new females that mate and deposit eggs.
gypseian
gypseian
adj
(obsolete, rare) Of or relating to gypsies.
haiphong
handgrip
handgrip
noun
A covering (often rubber or foam) on a handle, designed to allow the user a more comfortable or more secure hold on the handle.
A grasp or grip; a close struggle.
A handle.
A handshake; a way of gripping hands with another person.
The ability of a person (or other animal with hands) to grip something with a hand.
harpagon
harpagon
noun
(obsolete) A grappling hook.
harpings
harpings
noun
(nautical) The front part of the wales of a vessel, around the bow and fastened to the stem; used to provide protection from the seas.
haspling
heptagon
heptagon
noun
(geometry) A polygon with seven sides and seven angles.
huapango
huapango
noun
A fast, rhythmic Mexican dance for couples.
hypnogia
hypogean
hypogean
adj
Existing or growing underground.
iapygian
impaling
impaling
noun
The act of something being impaled.
verb
present participle of impale
japingly
japingly
adv
In a japing manner; with good-natured humour.
kampongs
kampongs
noun
plural of kampong
ketapang
ketapang
noun
The tropical tree Terminalia catappa.
knapping
knapping
verb
present participle of knap
lagnappe
lagnappe
noun
Alternative spelling of lagniappe.
langspil
lapwings
lapwings
noun
plural of lapwing
laspring
laspring
noun
(UK, dialect, obsolete) A smolt, or young salmon.
mappings
mappings
noun
plural of mapping
morphgan
neopagan
neopagan
adj
Alternative spelling of neo-pagan
nightcap
nightcap
noun
(US, sports, baseball) The final match of a sporting contest, especially the second game of a baseball doubleheader.
(by extension, figuratively) Something that a person reads or listens to before bed.
(historical) A cap drawn over the face of the condemned person before they are hanged.
A beverage drunk before bed that is usually alcoholic.
A warm cloth cap worn while sleeping, often with pajamas, being common attire in northern Europe before effective home heating became widespread.
verb
(intransitive) To drink an alcoholic beverage shortly before retiring to bed.
nonpagan
nonpagan
adj
Not pagan.
noun
One who is not a pagan.
opaquing
opaquing
verb
present participle of opaque
opiating
opiating
verb
present participle of opiate
orphange
pachanga
pachanga
noun
A lively style of Cuban music, a mixture of son montuno and merengue.
packings
packings
noun
plural of packing
packtong
packtong
noun
Alternative form of paktong
paddings
paddings
noun
plural of padding
paddling
paddling
noun
A collective noun for ducks when they are on water.
An act of corporal punishment consisting of spanking the buttocks with a paddle.
The act of using a paddle.
verb
present participle of paddle
paddoing
pagandom
pagandom
noun
Collectively, pagans or their realm or lands.
paganini
paganise
paganise
verb
Alternative spelling of paganize
paganish
paganish
adj
(archaic) Pagan.
(informal) Somewhat pagan.
paganism
paganism
noun
Any indigenous polytheistic religion.
Any of a class of religions often associated with nature rituals.
paganist
paganist
noun
Pagan.
paganity
paganity
noun
(archaic) The state of being a pagan; paganism.
paganize
paganize
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To behave like a pagan.
(transitive) To convert (someone) to paganism.
pageants
pageants
noun
plural of pageant
pageland
paginary
paginary
adj
Synonym of paginal
paginate
paginate
verb
(transitive) To number the pages of (a book or other document); to foliate.
(transitive, computing) To separate (data) into batches, so that it can be retrieved with a number of smaller requests.
pagurian
pagurine
paignton
paignton
Proper noun
A seaside town in Devon, England.
painting
painting
noun
(countable) An illustration or artwork done with the use of paint.
(uncountable) The action of applying paint to a surface.
(uncountable) The same activity as an art form.
verb
present participle of paint
pairings
pairings
noun
plural of pairing
palmgren
palsying
palsying
verb
present participle of palsy
pampanga
pampanga
Proper noun
A province in Central Luzon, Philippines.
pampango
pampango
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Pampanga.
Proper noun
The language of these people.
panaggio
panagias
panagias
noun
plural of panagia
pandying
pandying
verb
present participle of pandy
panegyre
panegyry
panegyry
noun
Archaic Egyptological spelling of panegyris
Obsolete spelling of panegyric
paneling
paneling
noun
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of panelling
verb
Alternative spelling of panelling
pangamic
pangamic
adj
(eugenics, obsolete) Mating in an indiscriminate or random manner.
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to pangamic acid or its derivatives.
pangburn
pangenes
pangenes
noun
plural of pangene
pangenic
pangless
pangless
adj
Without a pang; painless.
panglima
pangloss
pangolin
pangolin
noun
The scaly anteater; any of several long-tailed, scale-covered mammals of the order Pholidota of tropical Africa and Asia, the sole extant genus of which is Manis.