plural of aerogramme, the alternative spelling of aerogram.
afterimages
afterimages
noun
plural of afterimage
agamospermy
agamospermy
noun
(botany) The asexual production of embryos and seeds.
agapemonist
agnosticism
agnosticism
noun
(by extension) Doubt, uncertainty, or scepticism regarding any subject of dispute.
Doubt, uncertainty, or scepticism regarding the existence of a god or gods.
The view that absolute truth or ultimate certainty is unattainable, especially regarding knowledge not based on experience or perceivable phenomena.
The view that the existence of God or of all deities is unknown, unknowable, unproven, or unprovable.
agomphiasis
agomphiasis
noun
Looseness of the teeth.
agonostomus
agrammatism
agrammatism
noun
An ungrammatical utterance.
The inability to form sentences by virtue of a brain disorder.
agrarianism
agrarianism
noun
A social and political philosophy that advocates an equitable distribution of land.
agronomists
agronomists
noun
plural of agronomist
alchemising
alchemising
verb
present participle of alchemise
algesimeter
algesimeter
noun
Synonym of algometer
algometries
alightments
alightments
noun
plural of alightment
almsgivings
almsgivings
noun
plural of almsgiving
alteregoism
alteregoism
noun
altruism as a result of the identification of others with oneself
aluminising
aluminising
verb
present participle of aluminise
amalgamates
amalgamates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amalgamate
ambagiosity
ambagiosity
noun
The quality of being ambagious.
ambagiously
ambagiously
adv
In an ambagious manner.
ambergrease
ambergrises
ambergrises
noun
plural of ambergris
ambiguities
ambiguities
noun
plural of ambiguity
ambiguously
ambiguously
adv
In an ambiguous manner.
amblygeusia
ambuscading
ambuscading
verb
present participle of ambuscade
amphigamous
amphigamous
adj
(botany) Having an entirely cellular structure and no distinct sexual organs.
amphigenous
amphigenous
adj
(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphigonous
amphigonous
adj
(biology) Relating to both parents.
amphigories
amphigories
noun
plural of amphigory
amphigouris
amphilogism
amphogenous
amusingness
amusingness
noun
The state or quality of being amusing.
amygdalitis
amygdalitis
noun
(obsolete) tonsillitis
amygdaloids
amygdaloids
noun
plural of amygdaloid
anastigmats
anastigmats
noun
plural of anastigmat
anatomising
anatomising
verb
present participle of anatomise
androgynism
androgynism
noun
hermaphroditism
anemographs
anemographs
noun
plural of anemograph
anemologies
angiomatous
angiomatous
adj
Relating to an angioma.
angiosperms
angiosperms
noun
plural of angiosperm
anglicanism
anglicanism
Noun
The beliefs and practices of the Anglican Church
Attachment to England or English institutions.
animalising
animalising
verb
present participle of animalise
anisogamete
anisogamete
noun
(biology) heterogamete
anisogamies
anisogamous
anisogamous
adj
being married to someone whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one's own.
having a sexual partner whose age differs by an unusually large degree from one's own.
antagonisms
antagonisms
noun
plural of antagonism
antiegotism
antismoking
antismoking
adj
Opposing or prohibiting smoking, particularly the smoking of tobacco
apogamously
apophthegms
apophthegms
noun
plural of apophthegm
argyrosomus
aromatising
aromatising
verb
present participle of aromatise
aspergillum
aspergillum
noun
(Christianity) An implement, in the form of a brush, or of a rod with a perforated container, for sprinkling holy water; a holy water sprinkler.
assaugement
assemblages
assemblages
noun
plural of assemblage
assignments
assignments
noun
plural of assignment
assuagement
assuagement
noun
An assuaging medicine or application.
The action of assuaging; appeasement.
The condition of being assuaged.
asthmogenic
asthmogenic
adj
(pathology) That causes an asthmatic attack
astigmatics
astigmatics
noun
plural of astigmatic
astigmatism
astigmatism
noun
(optics) A defect of a lens such that light rays coming from a point do not meet at a focal point so that the image is blurred.
(pathology) A disorder of the vision, usually due to a misshapen cornea, such that light does not focus correctly on the retina causing a blurred image.
augustinism
augustinism
Proper noun
The religious philosophy of
avgolemonos
avgolemonos
noun
plural of avgolemono
azygomatous
backgammons
backgammons
noun
plural of backgammon
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of backgammon
bargemaster
bargemaster
noun
The person in charge of transport on a barge or barges.
bedlamising
bergamasche
beseemingly
beseemingly
adv
(archaic) In a beseeming manner.
besiegement
besiegement
noun
The act of besieging, or the state of being besieged.
besmirching
besmirching
verb
present participle of besmirch
besmoothing
besmoothing
verb
present participle of besmooth
blacklegism
blacklegism
noun
The character or actions of a blackleg.
blancmanges
blancmanges
noun
plural of blancmange
blaspheming
blaspheming
noun
An act of blasphemy.
verb
present participle of blaspheme
bookmakings
bookmakings
noun
plural of bookmaking
borborygmus
borborygmus
noun
(figurative) Something resembling borborygmus.
A rumbling sound made by the movement of gas in the intestines.
braggardism
braggardism
noun
Boastfulness; tendency to brag.
braggartism
braggartism
noun
boasting, boastfulness
bridegrooms
bridegrooms
noun
plural of bridegroom
brightsmith
brightsmith
noun
A whitesmith.
brisingamen
brushmaking
brushmaking
noun
The manufacture of brushes.
burghmaster
burghmaster
noun
(UK, mining, historical) An officer who directs and lays out the meres or boundaries for the workers.
A burgomaster.
burgomaster
burgomaster
noun
The mayor, or head magistrate, of a town in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and certain other countries.
camerlengos
camerlengos
noun
plural of camerlengo
camerlingos
camouflages
camouflages
noun
plural of camouflage
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of camouflage
campaigners
campaigners
noun
plural of campaigner
campgrounds
campgrounds
noun
plural of campground
caprimulgus
cardiograms
cardiograms
noun
plural of cardiogram
carmagnoles
carmagnoles
noun
plural of carmagnole
champignons
champignons
noun
plural of champignon
charmingest
charmingest
adj
superlative form of charming: most charming
chasmogamic
chasmogamic
adj
Exhibiting or relating to chasmogamy.
chresmology
chresmology
noun
a collection of prophecies
the study of prophecy
christogram
christogram
Noun
A monogram that forms an abbreviation for the name of Jesus Christ, traditionally used as a Christian symbol, such as the chi-rho (
chronograms
chronograms
noun
plural of chronogram
cinemagoers
cinemagoers
noun
plural of cinemagoer
cleistogamy
cleistogamy
noun
(botany) The production of flowers which do not open and are self-fertilized in the bud.
communising
communising
verb
present participle of communise
compositing
compositing
noun
construction of a composite image by combining multiple images and/or other elements.
verb
present participle of composite
compressing
compressing
verb
present participle of compress
congressman
congressman
noun
(US) A male member of the House of Representatives.
A male member of congress.
congressmen
congressmen
noun
plural of congressman
consignment
consignment
noun
A collection of goods to be sent, in transit or having been sent.
The act of consigning.
The sale of one's own goods (clothing, furniture, etc.) through a third-party vendor, in exchange for a portion of the sale price, and with the consigner retaining ownership of the goods until they are sold or abandoned.
consumating
consumingly
consumingly
adv
In a consuming manner; so as to consume.
cosmecology
cosmetology
cosmetology
noun
the profession of a cosmetologist or beautician
the science of cosmetics
cosmognosis
cosmognosis
noun
(obsolete, biology) The supposed instinct that tells animals when and where to migrate
cosmogonies
cosmogonies
noun
plural of cosmogony
cosmogonist
cosmogonist
noun
a person who studies cosmogony
cosmogonize
cosmogonize
verb
To theorize a cosmogony
cosmography
cosmography
noun
The creation of maps of the universe.
The study of the size and geometry of the universe and changes in those with cosmic time.
cosmolining
cosmolining
verb
present participle of cosmoline
cosmologies
cosmologies
noun
plural of cosmology
cosmologist
cosmologist
noun
A person who studies cosmology.
cosmologygy
cosmorganic
creophagism
cryptograms
cryptograms
noun
plural of cryptogram
culmigenous
curmudgeons
curmudgeons
noun
plural of curmudgeon
customising
customising
verb
present participle of customise
customizing
customizing
verb
present participle of customize
cynoglossum
damascening
damascening
noun
damascene trimmings or ornamentation
verb
present participle of damascene
damningness
damningness
noun
Tendency to bring damnation.
decomposing
decomposing
verb
present participle of decompose
delightsome
delightsome
adj
Characterised or marked by delight; very pleasing; delightful.
demagnetise
demagnetise
verb
(British spelling) To make something non-magnetic by removing its magnetic properties.
To erase the contents of a magnetic storage device.
demagoguism
demagoguism
noun
Alternative form of demagogism
demigoddess
demigoddess
noun
female equivalent of demigod
demiurgeous
demolishing
demolishing
verb
present participle of demolish
dendrograms
dendrograms
noun
plural of dendrogram
dermatogens
dermatogens
noun
plural of dermatogen
desagrement
desegmented
desightment
desightment
noun
(obsolete) disfigurement
designments
designments
noun
plural of designment
desmogenous
desmography
desmography
noun
The description of ligaments; a treatise describing ligaments