(history) The inhabitants of a location before colonization by the Europeans occurred.
Indigenous flora and fauna.
The original people of a location, originally Greek and Roman.
plural of aborigine
abrogative
abrogative
adj
Tending or designed to abrogate.
acrologies
aerobating
aerobating
verb
present participle of aerobate
aerologies
aerologies
noun
plural of aerology
aerologist
aerologist
noun
One who studies, or is knowledgable in, aerology.
aerophagia
aerophagia
noun
aerophagy
aeruginous
aeruginous
adj
Of or pertaining to copper-rust or verdigris.
aforegoing
aforegoing
adj
(archaic) preceding, going before.
aggeration
aggeration
noun
A heaping up; accumulation.
aggression
aggression
noun
Hostile or destructive behavior or actions.
The act of initiating hostilities or invasion.
The practice or habit of launching attacks.
agreations
agregation
agricolite
agrimonies
agrimonies
noun
plural of agrimony
agrionidae
agrologies
agronomies
agronomies
noun
plural of agronomy
algometric
algometric
Adjective
Relating to algometry.
allegories
allegories
noun
plural of allegory
allegorise
allegorise
verb
(intransitive, British spelling) To use allegory.
(transitive, British spelling) To create an allegory from some event or situation.
allegorism
allegorism
noun
(theology) The belief that the primary value and significance of what is earthly and tangible is the way it points to the divine.
The use of allegory.
allegorist
allegorist
noun
One who speaks in, or writes, allegories.
allegorize
allegorize
verb
Alternative spelling of allegorise
androgenic
androgenic
adj
(biochemistry) Of, relating to, or being an androgen.
angiometer
angiorrhea
angiosperm
angiosperm
noun
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.
angiotribe
angiotribe
noun
An instrument for controlling hemorrhages
anorogenic
anorogenic
adj
(geology) Unrelated to orogeny
antigorite
antigorite
noun
(mineralogy) A brownish-green variety of serpentine.
apologiser
apologiser
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of apologizer.
apologizer
apologizer
noun
Agent noun of apologize: one who apologizes.
archegonia
archegonia
noun
plural of archegonium
arctogaeic
areologies
areologist
areologist
noun
(astronomy) One who studies the planet Mars.
areopagist
areopagite
argiopidae
argoletier
argoletier
noun
(obsolete, military) A light mounted soldier; a mounted bowman.
argyrodite
argyrodite
noun
(mineralogy) An uncommon silver germanium sulfide mineral, black with a purplish tinge and metallic lustre.
armigerous
armigerous
adj
Entitled to bear a coat of arms.
arpeggioed
arpeggioed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of arpeggio
arragonite
arragonite
noun
Alternative form of aragonite
arrogative
arrogative
adj
Making undue claims and pretensions; prone to arrogance.
ascigerous
ascigerous
adj
(botany) Having asci.
asgeirsson
athrogenic
aurigerous
aurigerous
adj
Bearing or yielding gold; auriferous.
autojigger
avogadrite
avogadrite
noun
(mineralogy) An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, cesium, fluorine, and potassium.
baroneting
becrowding
becrowding
verb
present participle of becrowd
begroaning
begroaning
verb
present participle of begroan
belaboring
belaboring
verb
present participle of belabor
bergsonian
bergsonian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1859–1941), French philosopher, who convinced many thinkers that immediate experience and intuition are more significant than rationalism and science in understanding reality.
bergsonism
bescouring
bestrowing
bestrowing
verb
present participle of bestrow
bethorning
betrothing
betrothing
verb
present participle of betroth
beworrying
beworrying
verb
present participle of beworry
biodegrade
biodegrade
verb
to decompose as a result of biological action, especially by microorganisms
biographee
biographee
noun
One about whom a biography is written; the subject of a biography.
biographer
biographer
noun
The writer of a biography; a professional writer of biographies.
boanergism
bogberries
bogberries
noun
plural of bogberry
bolstering
bolstering
noun
The act by which something is bolstered; support.
verb
present participle of bolster
borderings
borderings
noun
plural of bordering
boringness
boringness
noun
The state or condition of being boring.
bouldering
bouldering
noun
(climbing) Climbing, without ropes, on large boulders or boulder-sized objects.
verb
present participle of boulder
bourgeoise
bourgeoise
noun
A female member of the bourgeoisie; a wealthy woman
bowldering
bridegroom
bridegroom
noun
A man in the context of his own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.
bridgebote
bridgeport
bridgeport
Proper noun
a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
a neighbourhood on Nova Scotia, Canada.
a city in Alabama, USA.
a CDP in and the county seat of California, USA.
an unincorporated community in California.
a seaport city in Connecticut, USA.
a city in Illinois, USA.
a neighbourhood in Illinois.
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
an unincorporated community in Kansas, USA.
an unincorporated community in Kentucky, USA.
an unincorporated community in Michigan, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
a small city in Nebraska, USA
an unincorporated community in New Jersey, USA.
hamlet and CDP in and New York, USA.
a village in Ohio, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio.
a small town in Oklahoma, USA.
a borough in Pennsylvania, USA.
an unincorporated community in Tennessee, USA.
a city in Texas, USA.
a former community in Utah, USA.
a city in Washington, USA.
a city in West Virginia, USA.
a town and unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
bridgetown
bridgetown
Proper noun
The capital of Barbados.
A town in Devon, UK.
A town in Western Australia.
A town in Nova Scotia, Canada.
A town in Ohio, US.
bridgework
bridgework
noun
(dentistry) A partial denture that is anchored to existing teeth.
The component parts of a bridge.
The construction or repair of bridges.
brightsome
brightsome
adj
(archaic) Marked by brightness or brilliance; resplendent in appearance; shining.
broadening
broadening
noun
The act of becoming broader.
The act of making (something) broader.
verb
present participle of broaden
broggerite
brogueries
broidering
broidering
noun
(archaic) embroidering
verb
present participle of broider
bronzewing
bronzewing
noun
Any of several species of bird in the genera Henicophaps and Phaps in the pigeon family, found in Australasia.
brothering
brothering
verb
present participle of brother
bryologies
buitenzorg
burgeoning
burgeoning
adj
That buds, grows or expands; developing.
noun
(by extension) A new growth or expansion of something.
A bud or branch.
The act of budding or sprouting.
verb
present participle of burgeon
camerlingo
carcinogen
carcinogen
noun
A substance or agent that can cause cancer.
cariogenic
cariogenic
adj
Of, or relating to cariogenesis
Producing dental caries
carpogenic
carpogenic
adj
(botany) Producing fruit, or causing fruit to develop.
catagories
categorial
categorial
adj
categorical, absolute, without exception
categorical, pertaining to a category
pertaining to categorial grammar
categories
categories
noun
plural of category
categorise
categorise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of categorize.
categorist
categorist
noun
One who categorizes.
categorize
categorize
verb
(transitive) To assign a category; to divide into classes.
centigrado
cerigerous
cerulignol
cheirology
cheirology
noun
The representation of words or letters by use of the fingers
chirurgeon
chirurgeon
noun
(archaic) A doctor or surgeon.
chondrigen
chondrigen
noun
(biochemistry) The chemical basis of cartilage, converted by long boiling in water into a gelatinous substance called chondrin.
chowdering
chowdering
verb
present participle of chowder
ciceronage
ciceronage
noun
The activity of a cicerone; local guidance.
ciceroning
ciceroning
verb
present participle of cicerone
ciliograde
ciliograde
adj
(zoology) Moving by means of cilia or similar organs.
cinemagoer
cinemagoer
noun
One who visits a cinema in order to watch a film.
clobbering
clobbering
adj
That clobbers.
noun
(informal) A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat.
verb
present participle of clobber
coarsening
coarsening
noun
The process or the result of becoming coarse
verb
present participle of coarsen
coatbridge
cocreating
cocreating
verb
present participle of cocreate
coderiving
codesigner
codesigner
noun
One who codesigns; a designer who works with another.
coenduring
coenduring
verb
present participle of coendure
coerecting
coexerting
coexerting
verb
present participle of coexert
cogredient
cogredient
adj
(mathematics) Describing two or more variables that undergo the same linear transformations
coheritage
coinhering
coinhering
verb
present participle of coinhere
commercing
commercing
verb
present participle of commerce
commingler
commingler
noun
A device for noiseless heating of water by steam in a vessel filled with a porous mass, as of pebbles.
One who, or that which, commingles.
compeering
compeering
verb
present participle of compeer
concerning
concerning
adj
(obsolete) Important.
Causing concern; worrying.
noun
That which one is concerned in; one's business.
prep
Regarding, respecting.
verb
present participle of concern
concerting
concerting
noun
Concerted activity; something done together by two or more people.
verb
present participle of concert
concierges
concierges
noun
plural of concierge
concreting
concreting
verb
present participle of concrete
conferring
conferring
noun
The act of one who confers.
verb
present participle of confer
configured
configured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of configure
configures
configures
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of configure
congeneric
congeneric
adj
Of or pertaining to congeners (organisms of the same genus)
noun
Alternative form of congener
congiaries
congiaries
noun
plural of congiary
conquering
conquering
noun
gerund of conquer: an act of conquest.
verb
present participle of conquer
conserving
conserving
adj
Accompanied by conservation.
verb
present participle of conserve
constringe
constringe
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To constrict; to tighten.
converging
converging
adj
approaching each other at a point; convergent.
noun
convergence
verb
present participle of converge
conversing
conversing
noun
conversation
verb
present participle of converse
converting
converting
verb
present participle of convert
copperwing
corbelling
corbelling
noun
A series of corbels or piece of continuous corbelled masonry.
verb
present participle of corbel
cordelling
coregonine
coregonine
noun
Any fish of the genus Coregonus.
coregonoid
corelating
coremaking
coremaking
noun
(engineering) The manufacture of the cores used to produce the hollow parts of castings.