a district and naval dockyard in Plymouth, Devon, England, named Plymouth Dock until 1823.
a harbourside suburb in Auckland, New Zealand, which also contains a naval base.
a city in northern Tasmania, Australia.
disproven
disproven
adj
(archaic, Scottish law) Not proven, in a legal case where the jury verdict has inconclusive evidence for conviction, but sufficient to suspect guilt
Shown to be false
verb
Alternative irregular form of the past participle of disprove
encaptive
enveloped
enveloped
adj
(heraldry) Entwined, as with snakes, laurels, etc.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of envelop
enveloper
enveloper
noun
Something which envelops
envelopes
envelopes
noun
plural of envelope
envolupen
envoyship
envoyship
noun
The office or position of an envoy.
evansport
expansive
expansive
adj
(mathematics) Exhibiting expansivity.
Able to be expanded.
Comprehensive in scope or extent.
Talkative and sociable.
expensive
expensive
adj
(computing) Taking a lot of system time or resources.
(obsolete) Given to expending a lot of money; profligate, lavish.
Having a high price or cost.
fivepence
fivepence
noun
A monetary amount of five pence.
fivepenny
fivepenny
adj
(dated) Costing fivepence.
grapevine
grapevine
noun
(skating) A move in which the feet are alternately placed in front of each other, while both remaining on the ice or ground, incorporating half-turns.
(wrestling) A leglock.
A rumor.
An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.
verb
(transitive, wrestling) To restrain in a leglock.
improving
improving
adj
That tends to improve someone or something (especially (dated) to educate or morally better a person).
verb
present participle of improve
inceptive
inceptive
adj
(grammar) Aspectually inflected to show that the action is beginning.
Beginning; of or relating to inception.
noun
(grammar) An inceptive construction.
interpave
ispravnik
ispravnik
noun
Alternative spelling of ispravnic
knaveship
knaveship
noun
(countable, obsolete, Scotland) A quantity of corn or flour due to a miller's servant from each batch in a thirlage mill
(uncountable) The condition of being a knave (used mockingly)
navpaktos
nonproven
nonproven
adj
Not proven; unproven.
opinative
opinative
adj
(obsolete) Opinionated, maintaining one's position stubbornly.
Conjectural; expressing an opinion rather than a fact.
overpaint
overpaint
verb
To apply the final layers of paint over underpainting.
To color or describe too strongly.
overplain
overplain
adj
Excessively plain.
overplant
overplant
verb
(intransitive) To plant too many plants (of any particular crop).
(transitive) To plant (a place) with too many plants.
(transitive) To plant too many of (some kind of plant), whether by sowing or by transplanting.
overprint
overprint
noun
(philately) The addition of new text on a previously printed stamp, usually to add a surcharge or change the face value.
verb
(printing) To overlap different colours to avoid gaps.
(transitive) To print too many copies of.
(transitive, philately) To add an overprint to (a stamp).
To print over what has already been printed.
overprone
overprune
overprune
verb
(transitive, horticulture) To prune too much.
overripen
overripen
verb
To ripen too much; to become overripe.
overspend
overspend
noun
The amount by which someone or something is overspent.
verb
To spend too much money; especially, to spend more than one earns.
overspent
overspent
adj
Exhausted; excessively fatigued.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overspend
overspins
overspins
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overspin
papaverin
papaverin
noun
Alternative form of papaverine
paravanes
paravanes
noun
plural of paravane
parvoline
parvoline
noun
(organic chemistry) A base of the pyridine group, found in coal tar.
(organic chemistry) Any of the series of isometric substances of which parvoline is the type.
parvolins
pavements
pavements
noun
plural of pavement
pavestone
pavestone
noun
Synonym of paving stone
pavilions
pavilions
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pavilion
pavillion
pavillion
noun
Alternative spelling of pavilion (obsolete, except in the names of theatres, hotels, etc.)
pavlovian
pavlovian
adj
Alternative form of Pavlovian
pavonated
pavonated
adj
(dated, poetic or sciences) Colored like the neck of a peacock: peacock blue.
pavonazzo
pendative
penknives
penknives
noun
plural of penknife
pennville
pensively
pensively
adv
In a thoughtful or reflective manner.
perminvar
peruvians
pervading
pervading
verb
present participle of pervade
pervasion
pervasion
noun
The act of pervading; permeation, suffusion
pervenche
pineville
pineville
Proper noun
a small town in Arkansas, USA.
a home rule-class city in Kentucky, USA
a city in Louisiana, USA.
a small city in Missouri, USA
a suburban town in North Carolina, USA.
an unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, USA.
a town in West Virginia, USA
plaintive
plaintive
adj
Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
plainview
plainview
Proper noun
a small city in Arkansas, USA.
a CDP in California, USA.
an unincorporated community in Georgia, USA.
an unincorporated community in Illinois, USA.
a neighbourhood in Kentucky, USA.
a city in Minnesota, USA.
a small city in Nebraska, USA.
a hamlet and CDP in New York, USA.
an unincorporated community in South Dakota, USA.
a city in Tennessee, USA.
a city in Texas, USA
polverine
polverine
noun
(countable) A tiny biting insect found in South America.
(uncountable) Glassmaker's ashes; a kind of potash or pearlash, brought from the Levant and Syria, used in the manufacture of fine glass.
polyvinyl
polyvinyl
adj
(organic chemistry) composed of, or derived from, many vinyl groups
noun
(organic chemistry) Any polymer derived from a vinyl compound.
pondville
pontlevis
pontlevis
noun
(obsolete) A drawbridge.
(obsolete) The act of a horse that rears up on its hind legs, risking tumbling backward and falling upon the rider.
preconvey
predriven
preinvent
preinvest
preinvite
prenative
prepaving
prevalent
prevalent
adj
Superior in frequency or dominant.
Widespread or preferred.
noun
(biology) A species that is prevalent in a certain area.
prevenant
prevening
prevening
verb
present participle of prevene
prevented
prevented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prevent
preventer
preventer
noun
(nautical) An arrangement, made with ropes and blocks, that prevents the boom of a sailing boat from performing a jibe.
(nautical) Any of various lines set up to reinforce or relieve ordinary running or standing rigging.
One who, or that which, prevents.
prevernal
prevernal
adj
Before the season of spring.
prevising
prevising
verb
present participle of previse
prevision
prevision
noun
Advance knowledge; foresight.
verb
To predict or envision the future.
prevoting
prevoyant
prevoyant
adj
foreseeing; prescient
primevrin
privation
privation
noun
(obsolete) Degradation or suspension from an office.
(philosophy) The state of being deprived of or lacking an attribute formerly or properly possessed; the loss or absence of such an attribute.
The act of depriving someone of such basic necessities; deprivation.
The state of being very poor, and lacking the basic necessities of life.
priviness
priviness
noun
(rare) The quality of being privy (to something).
promovent
pronative
provencal
provender
provender
noun
(dated) Food, especially for livestock.
verb
(transitive) To feed.
provident
provident
adj
Possessing, exercising, or demonstrating great care and consideration for the future.
Providing (for someone’s needs).
Showing care in the use of something (especially money or provisions), so as to avoid wasting it.
providing
providing
noun
Something provided; a provision.
verb
present participle of provide
provinces
provinces
noun
The part of a country outside of the capital, major cities, etc., and regarded as being rustic or parochial; a hinterland. See provincial.
plural of province
provingly
provision
provision
noun
(Britain, historical) A nomination by the pope to a benefice before it became vacant, depriving the patron of his right of presentation.
(Roman Catholicism) Regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation.
(accounting) A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.
(law) A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.
Money set aside for a future event.
The act of providing, or making previous preparation.
verb
(transitive) To supply with provisions.
(transitive, computing) To supply (a user) with an account, resources, etc. so that they can use a system.
provocant
provocant
noun
One who or that which provokes.
provoking
provoking
adj
annoying; irritating
noun
provocation
verb
present participle of provoke
provolone
provolone
noun
A semi-hard cheese made of whole milk from cows. It comes primarily from Southern Italy.
puinavian
pulverant
pulverine
pulverine
noun
(dated) ashes of barilla
pulvinate
pulvinate
adj
(architecture) Curved convexly or swelled.
(zoology) Having the form of a cushion.
pulvinule
purveying
purveying
verb
present participle of purvey
replevins
replevins
noun
plural of replevin
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of replevin
reproving
reproving
adj
Expressing reproof; reproachful or admonishing.
noun
The act of giving a reproof.
verb
present participle of reprove
revamping
revamping
noun
gerund of revamp: an act of improving, renewing, renovating, or revising something.
verb
present participle of revamp
supernova
supernova
noun
(astronomy) The explosion of a star, which increases its absolute magnitude to typically a billion times that of our sun. Some leave only debris, while others fade to invisibility as neutron stars or black holes.
(figurative) Something brilliant.
supervene
supervene
verb
(intransitive) To follow (something) closely, either as a consequence or in contrast.
(philosophy) To be dependent on something else for existence, truth, or instantiation.
To be dependent on an earlier event.
To supersede.
unpassive
unpassive
adj
Not passive.
unpeevish
unpeevish
adj
Not peevish.
unpervert
unpervert
verb
(transitive) To free from perversion or error.
unprivate
unprivate
adj
Not private.
unprovide
unprovide
verb
(transitive) To deprive of necessary provision; to unfurnish.
unproving
unprovoke
unprovoke
verb
To undo or counter a provocation.
upcurving
upcurving
verb
present participle of upcurve
upheaving
upheaving
noun
upheaval
verb
present participle of upheave
vanaspati
vanaspati
noun
(botany) Any plant that bears fruits but no evident flowers.
vapidness
vapidness
noun
The state or quality of being vapid; vapidity.
vaporings
vaporings
noun
plural of vaporing
vapouring
vapouring
noun
Boasting; blustering.
verb
present participle of vapour
ventpiece
verplanck
vespasian
vespasian
noun
vespasienne
vesperian
vesperian
adj
vespertine
vespering
vespering
adj
(poetic) westward; moving toward the setting sun.
viewpoint
viewpoint
noun
An angle, outlook or point of view.
The position from which something is observed or considered
vilipends
vilipends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vilipend
viperinae
viperling
viperling
noun
The young of a viper
vitaphone
volplaned
volplaned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of volplane
volplanes
volplanes
noun
plural of volplane
vulpanser
vulpanser
noun
Synonym of sheldrake (the shelduck).
vulpinism
vulpinism
noun
The quality of being cunning like the fox; artfulness.
vulpinite
vulpinite
noun
(mineralogy) A scaly granular variety of anhydrite of a grayish-white colour, used for ornamental purposes.