The science of soil management and the production of field crops.
agronomies
agronomies
noun
plural of agronomy
agronomist
agronomist
noun
A scientist whose speciality is agronomy.
ambigenous
ambigenous
adj
(botany) Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine and the inner petaloid.
amortising
amortising
verb
present participle of amortise
angiospasm
angiospasm
noun
(medicine) Spasmodic contraction of the blood vessel.
angiosperm
angiosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
angiostomy
angiostomy
noun
(surgery) The formation of an opening into a blood vessel, typically by means of a cannula
angleworms
angleworms
noun
plural of angleworm
anisogamic
anisogamic
adj
(biology) Relating to anisogamy.
anorganism
antagonism
antagonism
noun
A strong natural dislike or hatred; antipathy.
antiegoism
antilogism
antilogism
noun
(logic) A false syllogism in which two premises contradict the third
ascogonium
ascogonium
noun
(mycology) The spiral female organ of an ascomycetous fungus from which asci are produced
ausforming
ausforming
verb
present participle of ausform
bergsonism
blossoming
blossoming
noun
The act or process by which something blossoms.
verb
present participle of blossom
boanergism
boomerangs
boomerangs
noun
plural of boomerang
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of boomerang
boomslange
boomslange
noun
Dated form of boomslang.
boulangism
boulangism
Noun
The spirit or principles of a French political movement identified with (1837–1891), who promoted an aggressive nationalism which opposed Germany and called for the defeat of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) to be avenged.
bunglesome
bunglesome
adj
Characterised or marked by bungling; ungainly; awkward; incompetent
campagnols
campagnols
noun
plural of campagnol
chamoising
chamoising
verb
present participle of chamois
coassuming
coassuming
verb
present participle of coassume
comanagers
comanagers
noun
plural of comanager
combusting
combusting
verb
present participle of combust
commingles
commingles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of commingle
compagnies
compassing
compassing
adj
(shipbuilding) curved; bent
noun
(dated) The forming of plots or schemes; machination.
verb
present participle of compass
composting
composting
verb
present participle of compost
comprising
comprising
verb
present participle of comprise
cosmogenic
cosmogenic
adj
cosmogenetic
produced by cosmic rays
cosmogonal
cosmogonal
adj
(archaic) Of or pertaining to cosmogony.
cosmogoner
cosmogoner
noun
One who studies cosmogony.
cosmogonic
cosmogonic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to cosmogony.
crimsoning
crimsoning
verb
present participle of crimson
cynomolgus
cynomolgus
noun
(often attributive) A long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis), native to Asia, that feeds on shellfish.
dangersome
dangersome
adj
Characterised or marked by danger; dangerous
demonising
demonising
verb
present participle of demonise
diosmosing
diosmosing
verb
present participle of diosmose
dishmonger
embosoming
embosoming
verb
present participle of embosom
endogamies
endogamies
noun
plural of endogamy
endogamous
endogamous
adj
(of a marriage) Taking place within a social group.
ergonomics
ergonomics
noun
(economics, rare) Political economy.
The science of the design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury.
ergonomist
ergonomist
noun
An expert in ergonomics.
fishmonger
fishmonger
noun
(Britain) A person who sells fish.
(Britain, rare) A fishmonger's, a fishmonger's shop: a shop that sells fish.
(archaic) A pimp.
flamingoes
flamingoes
noun
plural of flamingo
foreignism
foreignism
noun
A trait, custom, phrase or characteristic typical of a foreign country or language.
gangliomas
gastronome
gastronome
noun
a lover of good food; a connoisseur or gourmet
gastronomy
gastronomy
noun
The art of preparing and eating good food.
The study of the relationship between food and culture.
the cooking of a particular area.
geomancies
geomancies
noun
plural of geomancy
georgesman
georgesmen
germanious
gismondine
gismondine
noun
(mineralogy) A zeolite mineral with the chemical formula CaAl₂Si₂O₈·₄(H₂O).
gismondite
gismondite
noun
Alternative form of gismondine
gloominess
gloominess
noun
The state or condition of being gloomy.
gluttonism
gluttonism
noun
The state of being a glutton.
gnathonism
gnosticism
gnosticism
noun
Alternative form of Gnosticism
goldwynism
goldwynism
Noun
Any of a number of often-repeated malapropisms originally uttered by US film producer Samuel Goldwyn (1879-1974) or a malapropism reminiscent of Goldwyn's utterances.
golschmann
gombeenism
gombeenism
noun
The practice of depending on gombeens, or money-lenders.
gonangiums
gormandise
gormandism
gormandism
noun
Alternative form of gourmandism
gossampine
gramineous
gramineous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae).
granulomas
granulomas
noun
plural of granuloma
greenrooms
greenrooms
noun
plural of greenroom
grobianism
grotianism
groundmass
groundmass
noun
(geology) The matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded.
groundsman
groundsman
noun
A male groundskeeper.
gumshoeing
gumshoeing
verb
present participle of gumshoe
gymnetrous
gymnoplast
gymnoplast
noun
(biology) A cell or mass of protoplasm devoid of an envelope, such as a white blood corpuscle.
gymnosophy
gymnosophy
noun
(historical) A philosophy and lifestyle based around the idea that nudity is a natural condition and should be widely acceptable in society.
gymnosperm
gymnosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant such as a conifer whose seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.
gymnospore
gymnospore
noun
A type of spore that does not have a protective envelope, especially one not produced in a sporangium
gynostemia
gynostemia
noun
plural of gynostemium
hegemonies
hegemonies
noun
plural of hegemony
hegemonist
hegemonist
noun
A person, organisation or country that practices hegemony.
hemogenous
homogenies
homogenies
noun
plural of homogeny
homogenous
homogenous
adj
(biology) Having the same genetic structure; exhibiting homogeny.
(see usage notes) Alternative form of homogeneous (“having the same composition”)
homogonies
homogonous
homogonous
adj
(botany) Having all the flowers alike in terms of the stamens and pistils.
ignivomous
ignivomous
adj
(archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
ignominies
ignominies
noun
plural of ignominy
imbosoming
imbosoming
verb
present participle of imbosom
imposingly
imposingly
adv
In an imposing manner.
jestmonger
jestmonger
noun
One who tells jests; a joker.
leguminose
leguminose
adj
Alternative form of leguminous
leguminous
leguminous
adj
of the Leguminosae family of peas, beans etc
resembling a legume
lemongrass
lemongrass
noun
(colloquial, US) Sourgrass, Oxalis pes-caprae.
One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance.
lengthsome
lengthsome
adj
Of significant length; long; lengthy.
lodgements
lodgements
noun
plural of lodgement
longsomely
longsomely
adv
In a longsome, long-lasting, or tedious manner; lengthily.
magnascope
magnascope
noun
A large optical instrument used to get a close-up of small objects.
magnificos
magnificos
noun
plural of magnifico
mahoganies
mahoganies
noun
plural of mahogany
mahogonies
mandingoes
mangosteen
mangosteen
noun
(more specifically) A tropical fruit of the tree Garcinia mangostana.
A tropical fruit of the tree genus Garcinia.
The tree on which the fruit grows.
marigenous
marigenous
adj
Produced in or by the sea.
maskalonge
maskanonge
maskinonge
maskinonge
noun
The muskellunge
masonrying
massmonger
megalornis
megaphones
megaphones
noun
plural of megaphone
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of megaphone
meingoldas
melodising
melodising
verb
present participle of melodise
meningosis
menologies
menologies
noun
plural of menology
menologyes
mesognathy
mesolonghi
mignonness
migrainous
migrainous
adj
Of, relating to, or afflicted with migraine.
migrations
migrations
noun
plural of migration
minigroups
misatoning
miscoinage
miscoinage
noun
A bad or wrong coinage.
miscoining
miscooking
miscooking
verb
present participle of miscook
miscopying
miscopying
verb
present participle of miscopy
misforming
misforming
verb
present participle of misform
misgoverns
misgoverns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgovern
misgrowing
misgrowing
verb
present participle of misgrow
misjoining
misjoining
verb
present participle of misjoin
misknowing
misknowing
verb
present participle of misknow
mislodging
mislodging
verb
present participle of mislodge
misogynies
misogynies
noun
plural of misogyny
misogynism
misogynism
noun
The principle or disposition of misogyny, the hatred of women.
misogynist
misogynist
adj
Misogynistic: relating to or exhibiting misogyny.
noun
One who displays prejudice against or looks down upon women.
One who professes misogyny; a hater of women.
misogynous
misogynous
adj
Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny; misogynistic.