(physics) The electric current; charge transmitted per unit time, measured in amperes.
carpogam
cramping
cramping
noun
The action of something that cramps.
verb
present participle of cramp
crimpage
crimpage
noun
Money paid to a crimp for shipping or enlisting men.
The act or practice of crimping, or entrapping soldiers or sailors into service.
crimping
crimping
noun
The act by which something is crimped.
verb
present participle of crimp
crumping
crumping
verb
present participle of crump
epigrams
epigrams
noun
plural of epigram
gamphrel
gapeworm
gapeworm
noun
A parasitic nematode worm, Syngamus trachea, that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
gazumper
gazumper
noun
One who gazumps.
gemperle
glimpser
glimpser
noun
One who glimpses something.
glumpier
grampian
grampian
Proper noun
a former local government region in north-east Scotland, which was created in 1975 and abolished in 1996.
grapheme
grapheme
noun
A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean Hangeul.
In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.
graphium
graphium
noun
A butterfly of the genus Graphium.
A stylus (for writing).
gripment
grumphie
grumphie
noun
(Scotland) A sow (female pig).
grumpier
grumpier
adj
comparative form of grumpy: more grumpy
grumpily
grumpily
adv
In a grumpy manner; in a cranky manner.
grumping
grumping
verb
present participle of grump
grumpish
grumpish
adj
surly; sullen; gruff; grumpy
gumdrops
gumdrops
noun
plural of gumdrop
impinger
impinger
noun
Any of several instruments in which fine particles (dust) in a gas are analysed by blowing them through a jet onto a wetted plate, prior to being counted. Typically used for particle analysis
impregns
impregns
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impregn
impugner
impugner
noun
One who impugns; one who opposes or contradicts.
lagomrph
lipogram
lipogram
noun
(literature) A word or writing that does not use a particular symbol or symbols.
morphgan
myograph
myograph
noun
(physiology) An instrument for determining and recording the intensity, velocity, etc., of a muscular contraction
optogram
optogram
noun
(physiology) An image of external objects fixed on the retina by the photochemical action of light on the visual purple.
palmgren
paradigm
paradigm
noun
(linguistics) A set of all forms which contain a common element, especially the set of all inflectional forms of a word or a particular grammatical category.
A pattern, a way of doing something, especially (now often derogatory) a pattern of thought, a system of beliefs, a conceptual framework.
An example serving as the model for such a pattern.
paragram
paragram
noun
A play upon words; a pun.
parapegm
parapegm
noun
An engraved tablet, usually of brass, set up in a public place.
pergamic
pergamon
pergamos
pergamum
pergamum
Proper noun
An ancient Greek city, in western Anatolia, near modern Bergama.
pergamus
pergamyn
perigeum
perigeum
noun
Archaic form of perigee.
phrygium
picogram
picogram
noun
A unit of mass equal to 0.000 000 000 001 grams. Symbol: pg
pigmaker
pilgrims
pilgrims
noun
plural of pilgrim
pogromed
pogromed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pogrom
polygram
polygram
noun
A figure consisting of many lines.
porogamy
porogamy
noun
(botany) The property of having the pollen tube in a seed plant enter the ovule by way of the micropyle.
preimage
preimage
noun
(mathematics) For a given function, the set of all elements of the domain that are mapped into a given subset of the codomain; (formally) given a function ƒ : X → Y and a subset B ⊆ Y, the set ƒ⁻¹(B) = {x ∈ X : ƒ(x) ∈ B}.
priggism
priggism
noun
(obsolete) Roguery; thievery.
The quality or state of being priggish; the manners of a prig; exaggerated propriety, fussiness about trivialities.
primages
primages
noun
plural of primage
primghar
primings
primings
noun
plural of priming
primming
primming
verb
present participle of prim
primping
primping
noun
The act of one who primps.
verb
present participle of primp
progamic
progamic
adj
(biology) That promotes fertilization
programs
programs
noun
plural of program
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of program
promulge
promulge
verb
(transitive) To promulgate; to publish or teach.
pugmarks
pugmarks
noun
plural of pugmark
rampaged
rampaged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of rampage
rampager
rampager
noun
A person who rampages
rampages
rampages
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rampage
rimpling
rimpling
verb
present participle of rimple
rumpling
rumpling
noun
The act by which something is rumpled.
verb
present participle of rumple
spragman
trampage
tramping
tramping
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, uncountable) Walking in the countryside for pleasure or sport; hiking
The act or sound of one who tramps, or walks heavily.
verb
present participle of tramp
tromping
tromping
verb
present participle of tromp
trumping
trumping
noun
(poetic, archaic) The sound of a trumpet.
The act by which something is trumped, topped or capped.
verb
present participle of trump
umpirage
umpirage
noun
(law, archaic) The office (or term of office) of an umpire