Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accordion
accretions
accretions
noun
plural of accretion
acinarious
acinarious
adj
(botany) Having acini
aconuresis
aconuresis
noun
(pathology) urinary incontinence (inability to control urination)
acrimonies
acrimonies
noun
plural of acrimony
acutorsion
acutorsion
noun
(medicine) The twisting of an artery with a needle to arrest hemorrhage.
aeronomics
agronomics
agronomics
noun
The science of soil management and the production of field crops.
alcoranist
alcoranist
Noun
One who follows the Qur'an exactly as it is written.
americanos
americanos
noun
plural of americano
anachorism
anachorism
noun
Something that is incongruous with the spirit of the country.
anacrotism
anacrotism
noun
(biology) A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing.
anchorites
anchorites
noun
plural of anchorite
anchorwise
ancistroid
ancistroid
adj
Hook-shaped.
andronicus
anisocoria
anisocoria
noun
(pathology) A condition characterized by unequal size of the pupils of the eye
anisomeric
anisomeric
adj
(chemistry) Not isomeric; not made of the same components in the same proportions.
antechoirs
antechoirs
noun
plural of antechoir
antichorus
anticorset
anticorset
adj
Opposing the wearing of corsets.
antidorcas
antipsoric
antipsoric
adj
(pharmacology) Effective against the itch.
noun
(medicine) Any remedy for the itch.
arabinosic
arabinosic
adj
Of or relating to arabinose.
archonship
archonship
noun
The rank or office of an archon.
ascription
ascription
noun
(sociology) The stratification of people according to inborn characteristics (such as race or sex) outside of their control.
The act, or an instance, of ascribing a quality, characteristic, quotation, artistic work, or other thing to someone or something.
astriction
astriction
noun
(law, Scotland, historical) An obligation to have the grain growing on certain lands ground at a certain mill, the owner paying a toll. (The lands were said to be astricted to the mill.)
(medicine) A contraction of parts by applications; the action of an astringent substance.
(obsolete) astringency
(obsolete) constipation
The act of binding; restriction; obligation.
astrionics
astrionics
noun
(astronautics) The science dealing with the application of electronics to astronautics.
astrogonic
astrogonic
adj
Of or pertaining to astrogony.
astronomic
astronomic
adj
(figurative) of very large or immense proportions; colossal
pertaining or relating to astronomy
batocrinus
bescouring
bicornuous
binoculars
binoculars
noun
A hand-held device consisting of a series of lenses and prisms, used to magnify objects so that they can be better seen from a distance, and looked at through both eyes.
bosporanic
brickmason
bronchitis
bronchitis
noun
(countable) An occurrence of, a case (patient) of, or a type of bronchitis.
(uncountable) An inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs, that causes the cilia of the bronchial epithelial cells to stop functioning.
brownistic
cannonries
cannonries
noun
plural of cannonry
cantorship
cantorship
noun
The state or business of a cantor.
caparisons
caparisons
noun
plural of caparison
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of caparison
capistrano
capistrano
Proper noun
The city of San Juan Capistrano, California, known for its cliff swallows.
capricorns
carbonised
carbonised
adj
Alternative spelling of carbonized
carboniser
carboniser
noun
Alternative form of carbonizer
carbonizes
carbonizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carbonize
carcinomas
carcinomas
noun
plural of carcinoma
carcinosis
carcinosis
noun
carcinomatosis
cardioncus
carnations
carnations
noun
plural of carnation
carnivores
carnivores
noun
plural of carnivore
carnoustie
cartoonist
cartoonist
noun
(comics) One who both writes and illustrates comic books or graphic novels.
(comics) One who creates a cartoon or strip cartoon.
castration
castration
noun
(figuratively) Any act that removes power from a person (particularly a man) or entity.
(surgery) The act of removing the testicles.
cautioners
cautioners
noun
plural of cautioner
censorinus
censorious
censorious
adj
Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.
Implying or expressing censure.
censorship
censorship
noun
(historical) The role of the censor (magistrate) in Ancient Rome.
The use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or press, such as passing laws to prevent media from being published or propagated.
centurions
centurions
noun
plural of centurion
ceratinous
ceremonies
ceremonies
noun
plural of ceremony
ceruminous
ceruminous
adj
Having to do with cerumen (earwax).
cessionary
cessionary
noun
The person who receives transfer or cession of a personal obligation from the cedent.
cestracion
cetorhinus
chancroids
chancroids
noun
plural of chancroid
chervontsi
chironomus
chlorinous
chlorinous
adj
Containing chlorine.
chondrites
chondrites
noun
plural of chondrite
chondritis
chondritis
noun
(pathology) inflammation of the cartilage
chondrosin
chondrosin
noun
(biochemistry) A disaccharide, composed of glucuronic acid and galactosamine, present in the chondroitins
chondrosis
chondrosis
noun
(pathology) A cartilaginous tumor
Synonym of chondrogenesis
chorasmian
chorasmian
Adjective
of, from, or pertaining to Chorasmia
Noun
a person from Chorasmia
Proper noun
an extinct Eastern Iranian language once spoken in Chorasmia
chorussing
christiano
chronaxies
chronaxies
noun
plural of chronaxie
chronicles
chronicles
noun
plural of chronicle
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chronicle
ciceronism
citronalis
clinoprism
clinospore
clonorchis
clowneries
clowneries
noun
plural of clownery
coarsening
coarsening
noun
The process or the result of becoming coarse
verb
present participle of coarsen
codesigner
codesigner
noun
One who codesigns; a designer who works with another.
coinsuring
coinsuring
verb
present participle of coinsure
cointerest
coislander
coislander
noun
An inhabitant of the same island.
collarinos
colonizers
colonizers
noun
plural of colonizer
comparison
comparison
noun
(grammar) A feature in the morphology or syntax of some languages whereby adjectives and adverbs are inflected to indicate the relative degree of the property they define exhibited by the word or phrase they modify or describe.
(phrenology) The faculty of the reflective group which is supposed to perceive resemblances and contrasts.
(rhetoric) A simile.
An evaluation of the similarities and differences of one or more things relative to some other or each other.
That to which, or with which, a thing is compared, as being equal or like; illustration; similitude.
The act of comparing or the state or process of being compared.
With a negation, the state of being similar or alike.
comprising
comprising
verb
present participle of comprise
compursion
compursion
noun
(rare) A pursing, as of the lips.
conceivers
conceivers
noun
plural of conceiver
concertise
concertise
verb
Alternative form of concertize
concertist
concertist
noun
A choir singer designated to sing solo sections.
concierges
concierges
noun
plural of concierge
concordist
concordist
adj
Relating to concordism
noun
A person who compiles a concordance (typically, of the Bible)
concretism
concretism
noun
(art) An abstractionist painting movement that evolved in the 1930s.
reification; the fallacy of treating an abstraction like a real entity
concretist
concretist
noun
An artist of the concretism movement.
concursion
concursion
noun
(archaic) A sudden solidification.
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
confiserie
conformism
conformism
noun
A willingness to conform; conformity
conformist
conformist
adj
Conforming to established customs, etc.
noun
A noctuid moth (Lithophane furcifera)
Someone who tries to conform to the mainstream.
congiaries
congiaries
noun
plural of congiary
coniferous
coniferous
adj
Bearing cones, as the pine and cypress.
Of, or pertaining to, a conifer.
coniroster
conjurison
conorhinus
conscribed
conscribed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of conscribe
conscripts
conscripts
noun
plural of conscript
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conscript
consertion
consertion
noun
junction; adaptation
conserving
conserving
adj
Accompanied by conservation.
verb
present participle of conserve
considered
considered
adj
Having been carefully thought out.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of consider
considerer
considerer
noun
One who considers.
consignors
consignors
noun
plural of consignor
consiliary
consimilar
consimilar
adj
Having similarities in common
consistory
consistory
noun
(obsolete, Early Modern) A civil court of justice.
A church tribunal or governing body, especially of elders in a Reformed church.
A solemn assembly or council.
An assembly of prelates; a session of the college of cardinals at Rome.
The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
consortial
consortial
adj
Of, pertaining to, or resulting from a consortium.
consorting
consorting
verb
present participle of consort
consortion
consortion
noun
(obsolete) fellowship; association; companionship
consortism
consortism
noun
(India) The relationship between consorts.
(biology) A close, prolonged association between two or more organisms of different species.
consortium
consortium
noun
(biology) A group of symbiotic microbes.
(law) The right of a spouse to all the normal relationships with his or her mate.
A similar arrangement among non-commercial institutions or organizations.
An association or combination of businesses, financial institutions, or investors, for the purpose of engaging in a joint venture.
An association or society.
conspiracy
conspiracy
noun
(by ellipsis) A conspiracy theory; a hypothesis alleging conspiracy.
(law) An agreement between two or more persons to break the law at some time in the future.
(linguistics) A situation in which different phonological or grammatical rules lead to similar or related outcomes.
A group of lemurs.
A group of ravens.
The act of two or more persons, called conspirators, working secretly to obtain some goal, usually understood with negative connotations.
verb
(rare, proscribed) To conspire.
conspirant
conspirant
adj
(obsolete) that conspires
noun
conspirator
conspirers
conspirers
noun
plural of conspirer
conspiring
conspiring
noun
conspiracy
verb
present participle of conspire
constrains
constrains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constrain
constraint
constraint
noun
(databases) A linkage or other restriction that maintains database integrity.
(mathematics) A condition that a solution to an optimization problem must satisfy.
An irresistible force or compulsion.
Something that constrains; a restriction.
The repression of one's feelings.
constricts
constricts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of constrict
constringe
constringe
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To constrict; to tighten.
construing
construing
noun
The act of one who construes.
verb
present participle of construe
containers
containers
noun
plural of container
continuers
continuers
noun
plural of continuer
contorsion
contorsion
noun
Misspelling of contortion.
contorsive
contraries
contraries
noun
plural of contrary
contrawise
contrawise
adv
Alternative form of contrariwise
contrivers
contrivers
noun
plural of contriver
conuropsis
conversing
conversing
noun
conversation
verb
present participle of converse
conversion
conversion
noun
(American football) An extra point (or two) scored by kicking a field goal or carrying the ball into the end zone after scoring a touchdown.
(chemistry) A chemical reaction wherein a substrate is transformed into a product.
(computing) A software product converted from one platform to another.
(law) Under the common law, the tort of the taking of someone's personal property with intent to permanently deprive them of it, or damaging property to the extent that the owner is deprived of the utility of that property, thus making the tortfeasor liable for the entire value of the property.
(linguistics) The process whereby a new word is created without changing the form, often by allowing the word to function as a new part of speech.
(logic) The act of interchanging the terms of a proposition, as by putting the subject in the place of the predicate, or vice versa.
(marketing) An online advertising performance metric representing a visitor performing whatever the intended result of an ad is defined to be.
(mathematics) A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition.
(obsolete) The act of turning round; revolution; rotation.
(rugby) A free kick, after scoring a try, worth two points.
(slang, board games) Changing a miniature figure into another character, usually by mixing different parts, or molding the model's parts, or doing both.
The act of converting something or someone.
conversive
conversive
adj
(archaic) Ready to converse; social.
Capable of being converted or changed.
conversusi
convertise
convertism
convincers
convincers
noun
plural of convincer
copernicus
copperskin
coprisoner
coprisoner
noun
A fellow prisoner.
coresident
coresident
adj
Living together.
noun
One who lives with somebody else, or in the same area; a cohabitant.