(Scientology) Spiritual counseling, which forms the core of Dianetics.
(obsolete) A general receptacle or receiver.
(obsolete) An audience; a hearing.
A judicial examination.
An examination in general.
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
The result of such an examination, or an account as adjusted by auditors; final account.
verb
(Scientology) To counsel spiritually.
(finance, business) To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
To attend an academic class without the opportunity to receive academic credit.
To examine and adjust (e.g. an account).
audix
audly
audra
audre
audri
audry
audun
aueto
augen
auger
auger
noun
A carpenter's tool for boring holes longer than those bored by a gimlet.
A hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice, etc. for scientific study.
A snake or plumber's snake (plumbing tool).
A tool used to bore holes in the ground, e.g. for fence posts
verb
To proceed in the manner of an auger.
To use an auger; to drill a hole using an auger.
auget
auget
noun
(mining) A priming tube connecting the charge chamber with the gallery, or place where the slow match is applied.
aught
aught
adj
possessed of
adv
(archaic) At all, in any degree, in any respect.
noun
(archaic) zero
(regional) Estimation.
(regional) Of importance or consequence (in the phrase "of aught").
(regional, rare, obsolete) Esteem, respect.
Duty; place; office
Property; possession
The digit zero
whit, the smallest part, iota
num
Obsolete or dialectal form of eight.
pron
(archaic or dialectal) anything whatsoever, any part.
verb
to owe, be obliged or obligated to
to own, possess
augie
augur
augur
noun
(Ancient Rome) An official who interpreted omens before the start of public events.
A diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences.
verb
To foretell events; to exhibit signs of future events; to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable outcome.
aulae
aulae
noun
plural of aula
aulas
aulea
aulic
aulic
adj
(architecture) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a palace.
(biology) Pertaining to the reproductive ducts of certain organisms.
Of or pertaining to a royal court; courtly.
Solemn.
noun
A ceremony at some European universities to confer a Doctor of Divinity degree.
aulis
auloi
auloi
noun
plural of aulos
aulos
aulos
noun
(music) Any of a class of ancient Greek musical instruments resembling pipes or flutes.
aumil
aumil
noun
Synonym of amildar
aunts
aunts
noun
plural of aunt
aunty
aunty
noun
Alternative spelling of auntie
aurae
aural
aural
adj
Of or pertaining to an aura.
Of or pertaining to sound.
Of or pertaining to the ear.
aurar
aurar
noun
plural of eyrir
auras
auras
noun
plural of aura
aurea
aurei
aurei
noun
plural of aureus
aurel
aures
auria
auric
auric
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to trivalent gold.
(obsolete) Of, or pertaining to the ear; aural
Pertaining to an aura.
aurie
aurin
aurin
noun
(organic chemistry) A red colouring matter derived from phenol. Used as an indicator.
aurir
auris
aurum
aurum
noun
(chemistry) gold, used in the names of various substances (see Derived terms)
An Italian liqueur
auryl
autem
autem
adj
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) Married.
noun
(obsolete, UK, thieves' cant) A church.
autor
autos
autos
noun
plural of auto
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of auto
autre
autry
autum
autum
noun
Alternative spelling of autem
autun
auvil
auxil
auxin
auxin
noun
(botany) A class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant hormones) which play an essential role in coordination of many growth and behavioral processes in the plant life cycle.
avoue
avour
awful
awful
adj
(dated) Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
(now rare) Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
(now rare) Struck or filled with awe or reverence.
(obsolete) Terror-stricken.
Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
Very bad.
adv
(colloquial) Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
(colloquial, US, Canada) Very, extremely.
ayllu
ayllu
noun
A traditional family-based community in the Andes, especially among Quechua and Aymara peoples.
ayous
ayuyu
azure
azure
adj
(heraldry) In blazon, of the colour blue.
cloudless
sky blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky
noun
(countable and uncountable) The clear blue colour of the sky; also, a pigment or dye of this colour.
(heraldry) A blue colour on a coat of arms, represented in engraving by horizontal parallel lines.
(poetic) The unclouded sky; the blue vault above.
Any of various Australasian lycaenid butterflies of the genus Ogyris.
Any of various widely distributed lycaenid butterflies of the genus Celastrina.
Lapis lazuli.
azure (heraldry):
azure:
verb
(transitive) To colour blue.
azury
azury
adj
(archaic) Somewhat azure in colour.
azusa
babua
babul
babul
noun
A tree native to South Asia, Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica, formerly Acacia nilotica subsp. indica.
babur
babus
babus
noun
plural of babu
bacau
badju
badju
noun
Dated form of baju.
bahur
bahut
bahut
noun
(obsolete) A portable coffer or chest with a rounded lid covered in leather, garnished with nails, once used for the transport of clothes or other personal luggage. It was the original portmanteau.
(obsolete, architecture) A dwarf-wall of plain masonry, carrying the roof of a cathedral or church and masked or hidden behind the balustrade.
bajau
balau
balun
balun
noun
An electronic device for connecting a balanced transmission line to an unbalanced one.
balut
balut
noun
A dice game similar to Yahtzee
Asian street food consisting of a developing duck embryo boiled alive and eaten in the shell
bantu
banus
barbu
battu
battu
adj
(ballet, of a movement) Performed with a striking together of the legs.
batum
baubo
bauch
bauds
bauds
noun
plural of baud
bauer
bauge
baugh
baugh
intj
Archaic form of bah.
bauld
baulk
baulk
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of balk
baume
bauno
bauno
noun
Mangifera caesia; a wild mango found in the Philippines.
baure
bauru
bauta
bayou
bayou
noun
A slow-moving, often stagnant creek or river.
A swamp; a marshy (stagnant) body of water.
beaus
beaut
beaut
adj
(dialectal, especially Australia) Beautiful, splendid.
noun
(informal) Something or someone that is physically attractive.
(informal) Something that is a remarkable example of its type.
a high-ranking Muslim woman, especially in South Asia
the form of address for such a woman
verb
(transitive) To daub or cover with gum.
begun
begun
verb
(obsolete or nonstandard) simple past tense of begin
past participle of begin
begut
bejou
beltu
belue
belus
bemud
bemud
verb
(transitive) To cover, bespatter, or befoul with mud.
(transitive, figuratively) To confuse; muddle.
bennu
benue
benue
Proper noun
A river in Cameroon and Nigeria, the major tributary of the Niger River.
bepun
berun
bevue
bevus
bhalu
bhuts
bhuts
noun
plural of bhut
bijou
bijou
adj
(Polari) small, little (often implying affection)
(of a residence) small and elegant
intricate; finely made
noun
A jewel.
A piece of jewelry; a trinket.
A small intricate piece of metalwork.
biune
biune
adj
Both two and one at the same time.
blaeu
blout
blued
blued
adj
Having the property of having been chemically passivated.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blue
bluer
bluer
adj
comparative form of blue: more blue
noun
(UK, school slang) A blue blazer, part of the school uniform at Harrow School.
(rare) Synonym of blue (“blue liquid added to laundry to prevent yellowing”)
blues
blues
noun
(Australian rules football) Carlton Football Club.
(drug slang) Any of various blue pills sold on the street, mimicking the appearance of prescription pain killer tablets but often laced with fentanyl that leads to overdose deaths (see opioid epidemic).
(music) A musical form, African-American in origin, generally featuring an eight-bar or twelve-bar blues structure and using the blues scale.
(music, always singular) A musical composition following blues forms.
(rugby league) New South Wales.
(singular or plural, informal) One's particular life experience, particularly including the hardships one has faced.
(singular or plural, informal) The negative emotional state produced by a particular action, occupation, experience or idea.
(soccer, Birmingham) Birmingham City FC.
(soccer, Liverpudlian) Everton FC.
(soccer, London) Chelsea FC.
(soccer, Manchester) Manchester City FC.
(usually in the plural, informal) A feeling of sadness or depression.
A uniform made principally of a blue fabric, and especially a full dress uniform thus colored.
plural of blue
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blue
bluet
bluet
noun
Any of several different plants, from several genera, having bluish flowers.
Any of several small damselfly species, including the genera Coenagrion and Enallagma.
Centaurea, a plant genus in the family Asteraceae
Several plant genera in the family Rubiaceae, notably Houstonia and Oldenlandiopsis.
bluey
bluey
adj
Having a colour similar to blue.
noun
(Australia) A bluebottle.
(Australia, medicine) A disposable underpad.
(Australian slang) A blue cattle dog, especially a blue heeler.
(Australian slang) A blue singlet, especially one from the Bonds clothing label.
(Australian slang) A bushman's blanket.
(Australian slang) A collection of clothes and other belongings rolled up into a bundle for carrying; a swag.
(Australian slang) A person with red hair.
(informal) A blue film.
(slang) The metal lead.
bluff
bluff
adj
Having a broad, flattened front.
Rising steeply with a flat or rounded front.
Roughly frank and hearty in one's manners.
Surly; churlish; gruff; rough.
noun
(Canadian Prairies) A small wood or stand of trees, typically poplar or willow.
(US, dated) The card game poker.
(poker) An attempt to represent oneself as holding a stronger hand than one actually does.
(slang, dated) An excuse.
A high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one's position in order to intimidate; braggadocio.
One who bluffs; a bluffer.
verb
(Manglish, Singlish) To give false information intentionally; to lie; to deceive
(by analogy) To frighten or deter with a false show of strength or confidence; to give a false impression of strength or temerity in order to intimidate and gain some advantage.
(poker) To make a bluff; to give the impression that one's hand is stronger than it is.
To fluff, puff or swell up.
To take advantage by bluffing.
bluhm
bluma
blume
blunk
blunk
verb
(dialect, colloquial, informal) simple past tense of blink
(intransitive) To blench, blink; turn aside.
(transitive, Scotland) To spoil, mismanage.
blunt
blunt
adj
Abrupt in address; plain; unceremonious; wanting the forms of civility; rough in manners or speech.
Dull in understanding; slow of discernment; opposed to acute.
Hard to impress or penetrate.
Having a thick edge or point; not sharp.
Slow or deficient in feeling: insensitive.
noun
(UK, slang, archaic, uncountable) money
(smoking, slang, US) A marijuana cigar.
A fencer's practice foil with a soft tip.
A playboating move resembling a cartwheel performed on a wave.
A short needle with a strong point.
verb
(figuratively) To repress or weaken; to impair the force, keenness, or susceptibility, of
To dull the edge or point of, by making it thicker; to make blunt.
blurb
blurb
noun
A short description of a book, film, or other work, written and used for promotional purposes.
verb
(transitive) To supply with a blurb.
(transitive) To write or quote in a blurb.
blurs
blurs
noun
plural of blur
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blur
blurt
blurt
noun
An abrupt outburst.
verb
To utter suddenly and unadvisedly; to speak quickly or without thought; to divulge inconsiderately — commonly with out.
blush
blush
noun
(chiefly US) A pale pink wine made by removing the dark grape skins at the required point during fermentation.
(figuratively) Feeling or appearance of optimism.
(uncountable, countable) A sort of makeup, frequently a powder, used to redden the cheeks.
A color between pink and cream.
A glow; a flush of colour, especially pink or red.
An act of blushing; a red glow on the face caused by shame, modesty, etc.
The collective noun for a group of boys.
verb
(aviation, intransitive) Of dope or varnish: to develop an undesirable white precipitate on the surface, due to being applied in humid conditions.
(copulative) To change skin color in the face (to a particular shade).
(intransitive) To become red in the face (and sometimes experience an associated feeling of warmth), especially due to shyness, shame, excitement, or embarrassment.
(intransitive) To become red.
(intransitive) To have a warm and delicate colour, like some roses and other flowers.
(intransitive, figuratively) To be ashamed or embarrassed (to do something).
(intransitive, obsolete) To glance with the eye, cast a glance.
(transitive) To express or make known by blushing.
(transitive) To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make rosy.
bogue
bogue
noun
A bayou or waterway.
A species of seabream native to the eastern Atlantic, Boops boops.
verb
(nautical) To fall off from the wind; to edge away to leeward.
bogum
bogus
bogus
adj
(computing, slang) Incorrect, useless, or broken.
(philately) Of a totally fictitious issue printed for collectors, often issued on behalf of a non-existent territory or country (not to be confused with forgery, which is an illegitimate copy of a genuine stamp).
Based on false or misleading information or unjustified assumptions.
Counterfeit or fake; not genuine.
Undesirable or harmful.
noun
(US, dialect) A liquor made of rum and molasses.
bohun
boldu
boldu
noun
Alternative form of boldo
bolus
bolus
noun
A round mass of something, especially of chewed food in the mouth or alimentary canal.
A single, large dose of a drug, especially one in that form.
verb
(intransitive) To take a bolus (dose) of insulin at a mealtime in order to control one's blood glucose level in diabetes.
(transitive) To administer (a drug) in bolus dosing, that is, dosing in (one or more) boluses.
bonum
bonus
bonus
noun
(basketball) One or more free throws awarded to a team when the opposing team has accumulated enough fouls.
(video games) An addition to the player's score based on performance, e.g. for time remaining.
An extra sum given as a premium, e.g. to an employee or to a shareholder.
Something extra that is good; an added benefit.
verb
(transitive) To pay a bonus, premium
bornu
bornu
Proper noun
An independent kingdom, descended from the that covered much of modern Chad and parts of Libya, Niger, Nigeria and Cameroon.
borup
bosun
bosun
noun
Alternative form of boatswain (“warrant or petty officer on board a naval ship”)