(intransitive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away.
(intransitive) To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.
(intransitive, of bee colonies) To abandon a hive.
(law) To hide, conceal, or absent oneself clandestinely, with the intent to avoid legal process
(obsolete, transitive) To conceal; to take away.
(transitive, uncommon) To evade, to hide or flee from.
absecon
acajous
acajous
noun
plural of acajou
accoast
accoast
verb
(obsolete, transitive, intransitive) To lie or sail along the coast or side (of); to accost.
accords
accords
noun
plural of accord
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accord
accosts
accosts
noun
plural of accost
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of accost
accusor
accusor
noun
Alternative spelling of accuser
acepots
acepots
noun
Synonym of acepot
acerose
acerose
adj
(botany) Having the nature of chaff; chaffy.
(botany) needle-shaped, having a sharp, rigid point, as the leaf of the pine.
acerous
acerous
adj
(zoology) Destitute of tentacles.
(zoology) Without antennae.
Alternative spelling of acerose
acetose
acetose
adj
Sour like vinegar; acetous.
acetous
acetous
adj
Causing, or connected with, acetification
Having a sour taste; sour; acid.
acheson
acinose
acinose
adj
Consisting of acini, or minute granular concretions.
acinous
acinous
adj
Alternative spelling of acinose
acnodes
acnodes
noun
plural of acnode
acoasma
acoasma
noun
Alternative form of acousma
acolous
acolous
adj
(pathology) Lacking limbs
acomous
acosmic
acosmic
adj
Relating to acosmism
acouasm
acouasm
noun
(pathology) The perception of ringing, buzzing or hissing sounds that are not really there.
acousma
acousma
noun
(pathology) Auditory hallucination
acrodus
actions
actions
noun
plural of action
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of action
actious
actious
adj
(obsolete) active; full of activity; full of energy.
actuose
actuose
adj
(obsolete) Very active.
acustom
aesopic
aesopic
Adjective
Of or relating to Aesop; Aesopian.
agogics
agogics
noun
plural of agogic
alcosol
alcoves
alcoves
noun
plural of alcove
alecost
alecost
noun
The plant costmary (Tanacetum balsamita), formerly much used for flavouring ale.
amicous
anchors
anchors
noun
plural of anchor
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of anchor
anconas
anconas
noun
plural of ancona
ancones
ancones
noun
plural of ancon
anosmic
anosmic
adj
(pathology) Having anosmia; lacking a sense of smell.
(zoology) Lacking olfactory organs; anosmatic.
noun
(pathology) A person with anosmia; a person lacking a sense of smell.
aquasco
archons
archons
noun
plural of archon Chief magistrates of ancient Athens.
arcubos
arkosic
arkosic
adj
(geology) Of or pertaining to arkose.
arsonic
arsonic
adj
Of or pertaining to arsonic acids or their derivatives
ascaron
ascones
asconia
asocial
asocial
adj
(sometimes proscribed) Antisocial.
Not sociable; having minimal social connections with others; not inclined to connect with others socially.
Not social, not relating to society.
noun
A person considered to be antisocial or to exhibit antisocial behaviour, especially as a classification used by the Nazi regime in Germany.
associe
atomics
atomics
noun
The study of physics at an atomic level.
plural of atomic
atonics
atonics
noun
plural of atonic
auctors
auctors
noun
plural of auctor
aurochs
aurochs
noun
(zoology) The European bison (Bison bonasus, or Europæus).
An extinct European mammal, Bos primigenius, the ancestor of domestic cattle.
plural of auroch
avocets
avocets
noun
plural of avocet
babasco
bascomb
basoche
basoche
noun
A guild of legal clerks in pre-revolutionary France.
beacons
beacons
noun
plural of beacon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beacon
beckons
beckons
noun
plural of beckon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beckon
beclogs
beclogs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of beclog
beclose
beclose
verb
(transitive) To shut up or in; enclose; enwrap.
becomes
becomes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of become
becross
becross
verb
(transitive) To mark with the sign of the cross.
(transitive) To surround or decorate with crosses.
bedsock
bedsock
noun
A sock worn in bed, to keep the feet warm.
belasco
bemocks
bemocks
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bemock
bescorn
bescorn
verb
(obsolete) To treat with scorn.
bescour
bestock
bestock
verb
(transitive) to stock; furnish
bicrons
bicrons
noun
plural of bicron
bionics
bionics
noun
The design of engineering systems, especially electronic ones, based on that of biological systems.
biomimetics
biopsic
biopsic
adj
Relating to a biopsy.
biotics
biotics
noun
(ethics) The promotion of enjoyment and the reduction of suffering.
plural of biotic
blockus
bobcats
bobcats
noun
plural of bobcat
bocasin
boccias
boccies
bochism
bodices
bodices
noun
plural of bodice
bonacis
bonacis
noun
plural of bonaci
bonducs
bonducs
noun
plural of bonduc
bontocs
boraces
borasca
borasco
borscht
borscht
noun
A beetroot soup that can be served hot or cold, usually with sour cream.
Any similar sour soup made of other ingredients such as sorrel, cabbage, hogweed
borszcz
bortsch
boscage
boscage
noun
(art) Among painters, a picture depicting a wooded scene.
(law) Mast-nuts of forest trees, used as food for pigs, or any such sustenance as wood and trees yield to cattle.
A place set with trees or mass of shrubbery, a grove or thicket.
A tax on wood.
bosniac
bosniac
Noun
Bosnian
Adjective
Bosnian, especially with reference to people
bosonic
bosonic
adj
(quantum mechanics) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a boson.
botches
botches
noun
plural of botch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of botch
boucles
boucles
noun
plural of boucle
bounces
bounces
noun
plural of bounce
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bounce
boxcars
boxcars
noun
(slang, dice games) Double six in a dice game with two dice.
plural of boxcar
briscoe
broncos
broncos
noun
plural of bronco
buceros
buckoes
bussock
busycon
caboose
caboose
noun
(US, rail transport) The last car on a freight train, having cooking and sleeping facilities for the crew; a guard’s van.
(historical, nautical) A small sand-filled container used as an oven on board ship.
(informal, often in combination) A youngest child who is born after a long gap in time.
(obsolete, nautical) A small galley or cookhouse on the deck of a small vessel.
(slang, baby-talk or euphemistic) buttocks
(slang, sports) The person or team in last place.
cachous
cachous
noun
plural of cachou
caeomas
caffiso
caffiso
noun
Alternative form of cafiso, particularly in Italian contexts.
cahoots
cahoots
noun
(uncommon) plural of cahoot.
Collusion or collaboration to nefarious ends.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cahoot
caisson
caisson
noun
(architecture) A coffer.
(engineering) An enclosure from which water can be expelled, in order to give access to underwater areas for engineering works etc.
(military) A chest filled with explosive materials, used like a mine.
(military) A large box to hold ammunition.
(military) A two-wheeled, horse-drawn military vehicle used to carry ammunition (and a coffin at funerals).
(nautical) A floating tank that can be submerged, attached to an underwater object and then pumped out to lift the object by buoyancy; a camel.
The gate across the entrance to a dry dock.
cajoles
cajoles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cajole
cajones
cajones
noun
Misspelling of cojones.
plural of cajón
calicos
callose
callose
adj
(botany) Having calli
noun
(biochemistry) A plant polysaccharide comprising glucose residues linked together through β-1,3-linkages, produced chiefly in response to wounding and infection.
callous
callous
adj
(figurative) Emotionally hardened; unfeeling and indifferent to the suffering/feelings of others.
(literally) Having calluses, or relating to calluses.
noun
Alternative form of callus
caloris
calvous
calvous
adj
(botany, rare) Lacking bristles or pappuses.
(formal, medicine, rare) Lacking most or all of one's hair; bald, hairless.
calypso
calypso
noun
A bulbous bog orchid of the genus Calypso, Calypso bulbosa
A light blue color.
A style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to the mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles and Venezuela by the mid-20th century. Its rhythms can be traced back to West African Kaiso and the arrival of French planters and their slaves from the French Antilles in the 18th century.
verb
(intransitive) To perform calypso.
camions
camions
noun
plural of camion
camoens
candors
candors
noun
plural of candor
canelos
canions
canions
noun
plural of canion (“canyon”)
plural of canion (“leg clothing”)
cannons
cannons
noun
plural of cannon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cannon
canones
canopus
canopus
Proper noun
A yellowish-white supergiant star in the constellation Carina; Alpha (α) Carinae. It is the second brightest star in the night sky.
The pilot of King Menelaus's ship in the Iliad.
An ancient city in northern Egypt, known for extravagance.
canossa
canossa
Proper noun
A comune and castle town in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy, famed as the site where the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV did penance in 1077, standing three days bare-headed in the snow, in order to reverse his excommunication by Pope Gregory VII.
canotas
cantons
cantons
noun
plural of canton
cantors
cantors
noun
plural of cantor
canyons
canyons
noun
plural of canyon
capotes
capotes
noun
plural of capote
captors
captors
noun
plural of captor
carbons
carbons
noun
plural of carbon
carboys
carboys
noun
plural of carboy
cargoes
cargoes
noun
plural of cargo
plural of cargoe
carhops
carhops
noun
plural of carhop
carious
carious
adj
Having caries (bone or tooth decay); decayed, rotten.
carlson
carnose
carnose
adj
(botany) of a fleshy consistency; applied to succulent leaves, stems, etc.
Carnous, fleshy.
carnous
carnous
adj
(rare or obsolete) Fleshy.
carolus
carolus
Noun
An old English gold coin, worth 20 (or later 23) shillings.
carosse
carosse
noun
(obsolete) A European state coach.
(obsolete, nautical) The open space underneath the poop deck of a galley where the captain had his bed; it evolved into the cabin.
carouse
carouse
noun
A drinking bout; a carousal.
A large draught of liquor.
verb
(intransitive) To drink to excess.
(intransitive) To engage in a noisy or drunken social gathering.
carroms
carroms
noun
plural of carrom
carrots
carrots
noun
(UK, slang, derogatory) A redhead.
plural of carrot
carshop
cartons
cartons
noun
plural of carton
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of carton
cascado
cascado
noun
Obsolete form of cascade.
cascrom
cascrom
noun
(Scotland, Highlands) A type of foot plough with a crooked spade component, used in the Scottish Highlands.
casebox
casebox
noun
A box or shoe from which playing cards are dealt in the game of faro
caseose
caseose
adj
(pathology) cheesy
noun
(biochemistry, dated) A soluble product (proteose) formed in the gastric and pancreatic digestion of casein and caseinogen