(by restriction, chiefly historical) A male computer, where the female computer is called a computress.
(now rare, chiefly historical) A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.
A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media.
computes
computes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of compute
computus
computus
noun
(historical) A book of tables for calculating dates of astronomical events and moveable feasts.
The calculation of the date of Easter in the Christian calendar.
consumpt
consumpt
noun
(chiefly Scotland) The amount consumed; consumption.
(obsolete) Consumer; market.
verb
To consume.
cophetua
copulate
copulate
adj
(grammar) Joining subject and predicate; copulative.
(obsolete) Joined; associated; coupled.
verb
(somewhat formal) To engage in sexual intercourse.
corrupts
corrupts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corrupt
coupelet
couplets
couplets
noun
plural of couplet
courtepy
courtepy
noun
(historical) A short coat of coarse cloth.
crepitus
crepitus
noun
(medicine) Grating, crackling or popping sounds and sensations experienced under the skin and joints.
crotopus
crumpets
crumpets
noun
plural of crumpet
crumpton
cryptous
crypturi
culprits
culprits
noun
plural of culprit
cupidity
cupidity
noun
Extreme greed, especially for wealth.
cuppiest
cuprites
cuprites
noun
plural of cuprite
cupstone
cupstone
noun
A stone containing a cupule.
cupulate
cupulate
adj
Cup-shaped.
Having or bearing cupules; cupuliferous.
cuspated
cuspated
adj
Ending in a point.
cutpurse
cutpurse
noun
A thief who steals from others' purses or pockets in public.
cystopus
deathcup
decuplet
decuplet
noun
(music) A group of ten notes played in place of four or eight.
(physics) A collection of spin-3/2 baryons described in the eightfold way.
One of a group of ten, particularly one of ten babies born to the same mother at one time.
A cart, often two-wheeled, that can be tilted to empty its contents.
epicauta
epulotic
epulotic
adj
Promoting the skinning over or healing of sores.
noun
Any agent that promotes the skinning over or healing of sores.
eucalypt
eucalypt
noun
Any tree of the genus Eucalyptus.
Any tree of the tribe Eucalypteae of genera related and similar to Eucalyptus, such as Corymbia and Angophora.
eupeptic
eupeptic
adj
Cheerful.
Having or relating to good digestion.
euphotic
euphotic
adj
Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible
eutropic
forceput
ketchups
ketchups
noun
plural of ketchup
matchups
matchups
noun
plural of matchup
nutpicks
nutpicks
noun
plural of nutpick
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nutpick
occiputs
occupant
occupant
noun
A person sitting in a car or other vehicle.
A person who occupies a place.
A person who occupies an office or a position.
The owner or tenant of a property.
octupled
octupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of octuple
octuples
octuples
noun
plural of octuple
octuplet
octuplet
noun
(music) A group of eight notes played in the time of six.
A group of eight children born together.
An eight-part multiplet.
octuplex
octuplex
adj
Having eight components.
outcaper
outcaper
verb
(transitive) To surpass in capering.
outcreep
outcreep
verb
(intransitive) To creep or crawl out.
(transitive) To exceed in creeping; creep faster than
(transitive, informal) To surpass in creeping someone out.
outcrept
outcrops
outcrops
noun
plural of outcrop
outpaced
outpaced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outpace
outpaces
outpaces
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpace
outpitch
outpitch
verb
(baseball) To pitch better than an opposing pitcher.
outplace
outplace
verb
To move to a new location; displace; remove; oust.
To terminate a person's employment, but help the former employee to obtain another post.
outporch
outprice
outprice
verb
To sell at a lower price than (another seller)
outpunch
outpunch
verb
(transitive) To punch harder or better than.
outscape
outscoop
outscoop
verb
(transitive, colloquial) To report on something, especially something worthy of a news article, before (someone else).
pactolus
pactolus
Proper noun
A river, formerly an important feature of ancient Lydia and said to contain gold; now rising and emptying in modern Turkey.
peculate
peculate
verb
To embezzle
penacute
penchute
peracute
peracute
adj
Very sharp; very violent.
peucetii
peucetii
Noun
An ancient tribe inhabiting Apulia in southern Italy.
peucites
picquets
picquets
noun
plural of picquet
pictural
pictural
adj
(archaic, rare) Pictorial.
noun
(obsolete) A picture.
pictured
pictured
adj
furnished with pictures
represented by a picture
verb
simple past tense and past participle of picture
picturer
picturer
noun
One who makes pictures; a painter.
pictures
pictures
noun
(UK, Ireland) cinema, movie theatre
plural of picture
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of picture
piecrust
piecrust
noun
Alternative form of pie crust
pinchgut
pinchgut
noun
Alternative form of pinch-gut
pitchout
pitchout
noun
(baseball) A pitch that is intentionally thrown high and outside of the strike zone in order to prevent a stolen base
pithecus
pitiscus
pittacus
pittacus
Proper noun
One of the Seven Sages of Greece, living c. 640-568 BC. He was a native of Mytilene.
placitum
placitum
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) A court, or cause in court.
(historical) A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign presided when a consultation was held upon affairs of state.
(law) A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit.
(law, US, Australia) a legal decision made by a judge or court.
planctus
planctus
noun
A lament or dirge, a popular literary form in the Middle Ages.
plecotus
plectrum
plectrum
noun
(anatomy, zoology) A projection of bone or other stiff tissue, such as the ridges in some insects' stridulatory organs.
(music) A small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
plutarch
plutarch
Proper noun
The classical historian and essayist Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus (46-120 Often used as a byword for a biographer, to suggest that the writer is especially skilled or has other attributes associated with Plutarch.
Noun
Any specific edition of a work by Plutarch, often specifically Plutarch's Lives
plutonic
plutonic
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Containing plutonium in a higher oxidation state.
Alternative letter-case form of Plutonic
poculent
poculent
adj
(obsolete) Fit for drink.
noun
(obsolete) A drink; something drunk.
porticus
postcoup
postcoup
adj
After a coup.
posticum
posticus
potlucks
potlucks
noun
plural of potluck
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of potluck
poultice
poultice
noun
A porous solid filled with solvent, used to remove stains from porous stone such as marble or granite.
A soft, moist mass, usually wrapped in cloth and warmed, that is applied topically to a sore, aching or lesioned part of the body to soothe it.
verb
(transitive) To treat with a poultice.
preacute
preacute
adj
(medicine) Prior to the acute phase.
prescout
procourt
products
products
noun
plural of product
pruritic
pruritic
adj
(medicine) Intensely itchy.
prutenic
prutenic
Adjective
Prussian; applied to certain astronomical tables published in the sixteenth century, founded on the principles of Copernicus, a Prussian.
pubertic
puckfist
puckfist
noun
A puffball (Lycoperdon giganteum).
puckster
puckster
noun
(US, Canada) An ice hockey player.
pudicity
pudicity
noun
Modesty; chastity.
pulicate
pullicat
pullicat
noun
(historical) A kind of silk produced in India.
pulpitic
pulpitic
adj
(dentistry) Relating to pulpitis.
pumicate
pumicate
verb
(transitive) To make smooth with pumice.
pumicite
pumicite
noun
A fine-grained pumice-like volcanic ash.
punctate
punctate
adj
(anatomy) Marked by spots, dots, points, or punctures.
Pointed; ending in a point or points.
noun
A puncture.
punction
punction
noun
A puncture or prick.
punctist
punctist
Noun
A punctator.
punctual
punctual
adj
(chiefly mathematics) Existing as a point or series of points
(dated) Observing trivial points; punctilious.
(linguistics) Expressing momentary action that has no duration
(nonstandard, Euro-English) Periodic; occasional.
(of a person) Acting at the appointed time
(of an event) Happening at the appointed time
punctule
punctule
noun
A little point or spot.
puncture
puncture
noun
(specifically) A hole in a vehicle's tyre, causing the tyre to deflate.
A hole, cut, or tear created by a sharp object.
The act or an instance of puncturing.
verb
To pierce; to break through; to tear a hole.
punditic
punditic
adj
Of, or related to a pundit.
puristic
puristic
adj
Of, or relating to purism or purists.
pushcart
pushcart
noun
A small cart, normally with two or four wheels, that can be pushed by hand.
pussycat
pussycat
noun
Alternative form of pussy-cat
putresce
putscher
putsches
putsches
noun
plural of putsch
resculpt
resculpt
verb
(transitive) To sculpt again or in a new form.
ruprecht
saucepot
saucepot
noun
(slang) A person who behaves in a titillating or saucy manner.
A pot used to make sauce.
scapulet
scapulet
noun
(zoology) A secondary mouth fold developed at the base of each of the arm-like lobes of the manubrium of many rhizostome medusae.