(medicine) Any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans
adventured
adventured
verb
simple past tense and past participle of adventure
adventurer
adventurer
noun
(video games) A player of adventure games or text adventures.
A person who seeks a fortune in new and possibly dangerous enterprises.
A person who tries to advance their social position by somewhat devious means.
A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
One who enjoys adventures.
adventures
adventures
noun
plural of adventure
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of adventure
algivorous
algivorous
adj
(biology) algae-eating
archivault
argusville
ariovistus
arvicolous
arvicolous
adj
Synonym of arvicoline
astructive
astructive
adj
(obsolete) Building up; constructive.
aurivorous
aurivorous
adj
Gold-devouring.
autryville
avanturine
avanturine
noun
Alternative form of aventurine
avaricious
avaricious
adj
Actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.
aventurine
aventurine
noun
(mineralogy, by extension) A variety of translucent quartz, spangled throughout with scales of yellow mica.
A kind of brownish glass containing gold-coloured spangles.
avicularia
avicularia
noun
plural of avicularium
aviculture
aviculture
noun
The rearing and care of birds (especially poultry)
avirulence
avirulence
noun
The state of being avirulent.
bahuvrihis
bahuvrihis
noun
plural of bahuvrihi
behaviours
behaviours
noun
plural of behaviour
bivalvular
bivalvular
Adjective
Having two valves.
bivascular
bivascular
adj
Relating to two blood vessels
boulevards
boulevards
noun
plural of boulevard
bouleverse
bravuraish
breviature
breviature
noun
(obsolete) An abbreviation.
brevicauda
bruceville
brunsville
bucorvinae
burkeville
burnsville
burnsville
Proper noun
A city in Minnesota.
A town in Mississippi.
A town in North Carolina.
A town in West Virginia.
cadaverous
cadaverous
adj
Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
cavalerius
chivalrous
chivalrous
adj
(of a man) Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
involving chivalry.
circumvent
circumvent
verb
(transitive) to avoid or get around something; to bypass
(transitive) to outwit or outsmart
(transitive) to surround or besiege
circumvest
circumvest
verb
(obsolete) To cover round, as with a garment; to invest.
claviature
claviature
noun
A keyboard, especially of a musical instrument.
A system or style of applying the fingers to such a keyboard.
Metaphorically, a repertoire or toolkit of concepts or resources for application to a field.
The layout of keys on such a keyboard.
clavicular
clavicular
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the clavicle.
confervous
confervous
adj
Relating to, consisting of, or resembling confervae.
conversusi
corbovinum
corbovinum
noun
Alternative form of cor bovinum
corruptive
corruptive
adj
Tending to corrupt.
courbevoie
crevecoeur
cuernavaca
cultivator
cultivator
noun
A person who cultivates.
Any of several devices used to loosen or stir the soil, either to remove weeds or to provide aeration and drainage.
culverfoot
culveriner
culverkeys
culverkeys
noun
plural of culverkey
culvertage
culvertage
noun
(historical) The degradation of a vassal to the position of a serf.
culverwort
culverwort
noun
The columbine Aquilegia vulgaris.
curatively
curatively
adv
In a curative manner.
curdsville
curryfavel
curryville
curvaceous
curvaceous
adj
(of a woman) Having shapely and voluptuous curves; curvy.
curvacious
curvacious
adj
Alternative form of curvaceous
curvatures
curvatures
noun
plural of curvature
curvedness
curvedness
noun
The property of being curved.
curvetting
curvetting
noun
Alternative form of curveting
curvimeter
curvimeter
noun
A device for measuring the length of curves, such as on a map
curvograph
curvograph
noun
An arcograph.
curvometer
curvometer
noun
Alternative form of curvimeter
demiquaver
demiquaver
noun
(music) A semiquaver, a sixteenth note.
depurative
depurative
adj
(medicine) Purifying the blood or humours; depuratory.
noun
Any depurative remedy or agent.
Any disease that is depurative.
devourable
devourable
adj
Able to be devoured.
devourment
devourment
noun
The act of devouring something.
discursive
discursive
adj
(of speech or writing) Tending to digress from the main point; rambling.
(philosophy) Using reason and argument rather than intuition.
disruptive
disruptive
adj
(business) Causing major change, as in a market.
Causing disruption or unrest.
disventure
disventure
noun
(obsolete) A disadventure.
diumvirate
divorceuse
divulgater
divulgater
noun
(obsolete) One who divulges.
divulgator
divulgator
noun
Teacher.
downcurved
downcurved
adj
curved downwards
dravosburg
duogravure
duumvirate
duumvirate
noun
(historical) Any of several offices of the Roman Republic held by two joint magistrates known as duumvirs.
Synonym of diarchy: rule by two people, especially two men.
earthquave
eprouvette
eprouvette
noun
A one-piece, fixed-elevation mortar formerly used to test the strength of gunpowder.
equivaluer
equivorous
equivorous
adj
Feeding on horseflesh.
eructative
eruptively
eruptively
adv
In an eruptive manner.
eruptivity
eruptivity
noun
The state or quality of being eruptive.
eurovision
evacuators
evacuators
noun
plural of evacuator
evaluators
evaluators
noun
plural of evaluator
everduring
everduring
adj
(obsolete) Everlasting.
exadversum
excurvated
favourable
favourable
adj
Auspicious or lucky.
Convenient or at a suitable time; opportune.
Pleasing, encouraging or approving.
Useful or helpful.
noun
A favourable person
favourably
favourably
adv
(Britain, Canada) In a favourable manner.
favouredly
favouredly
adv
(obsolete) In a favoured or favourable manner; favourably.
favourless
favourless
adj
(archaic) unfavoured; having no countenance or support
(archaic) unpropitious; unfavourable
feverously
feverously
adv
In a feverous way.
figurative
figurative
adj
(art) representing forms recognisable in life and clearly derived from real object sources, in contrast to abstract art.
Emblematic, symbolic; representative, exemplative
Metaphorically so called.
Of use as a metaphor, simile, metonym or other figure of speech, as opposed to literal; using figures; as when saying that someone who eats more than they should is a pig or like a pig.
With many figures of speech.
flavourful
flavourful
adj
Britain standard spelling of flavorful.
flavouring
flavouring
noun
Britain standard spelling of flavoring.
verb
present participle of flavour
flavourous
flavourous
adj
Alternative spelling of flavorous
fucivorous
fucivorous
adj
Feeding primarily on seaweeds.
gerundival
gerundival
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to the gerundive form of a word.
gouverneur
grandevous
grandevous
adj
(obsolete) Of great age; aged; long-lived.
gravipause
grievously
grievously
adv
In a grievous manner, severely.
groundwave
groundwave
noun
(radio) A signal that propagates along the surface of the Earth.
guavaberry
guavaberry
noun
Myrciaria floribunda, a Caribbean fruit tree.
The small tangy edible fruit of this tree.
gyrovagues
gyrovagues
noun
plural of gyrovague
harvestbug
hulverhead
impervious
impervious
adj
Immune to damage or effect.
Preventive of any penetration; impenetrable, impermeable, particularly of water.
Unaffected or unable to be affected by something.
incrustive
incurvated
incurvated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of incurvate
indurative
indurative
adj
Relating to, causing, or marked by induration or hardening.
interfluve
interfluve
noun
(geology) The region of higher land between two connected river valleys.
intervenue
intervenue
noun
(obsolete) interposition
invalorous
invalorous
adj
Lacking valour; cowardly.
invirtuate
involucral
involucral
adj
Pertaining to, possessing, or like, an involucrum.
involucred
involucred
adj
(botany) Having an involucre.
involucres
involucres
noun
plural of involucre
involucrum
involucrum
noun
(botany) An involucre.
A sheath that covers or envelopes, especially one that forms around the sequestrum of new bone.
involutory
involutory
adj
(mathematics) Of a mapping or transformation: being its own inverse.
noun
(mathematics) A linear transformation that is its own inverse, i.e., that has period two.
jarvisburg
khrushchev
khrushchev
Proper noun
English transliteration of the Russian surname
kragujevac
kragujevac
Proper noun
A city in Serbia.
larvariums
laurvikite
leverhulme
leverkusen
levogyrous
levogyrous
adj
levogyrate
limivorous
limivorous
adj
Eating mud or soil for organic matter in it.
liverwurst
liverwurst
noun
liver sausage
louverwork
lustrative
lustrative
adj
Involving or relating to lustration.
malvastrum
maneuvered
maneuvered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of maneuver
maneuverer
maneuverer
noun
One who maneuvers.
maneuvring
maneuvring
noun
Alternative form of maneuvering
verb
present participle of maneuvre
manoeuvred
manoeuvred
verb
simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre
manoeuvrer
manoeuvrer
noun
Alternative spelling of maneuverer
manuevered
marvellous
marvellous
adj
(British spelling) Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
maturative
maturative
adj
(obsolete) Conducing to ripeness or maturity; hence, conducing to suppuration.
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A remedy promoting maturation; a maturant.
mavourneen
mavourneen
noun
(Ireland) darling, sweetheart
merveileux
mesovarium
mesovarium
noun
(anatomy) The portion of the broad ligament of the uterus that covers the ovaries.
minisurvey
minisurvey
noun
A small or short survey.
misventure
misventure
noun
(archaic) misadventure
mucivorous
mucivorous
adj
(zoology) Feeding on the juices of plants.
multiverse
multiverse
noun
(fiction) The different canons, continuities or timelines of a fictional property, considered as a whole.
(philosophy) The world, considered as lacking in purpose, design, or predictability.
(physics, cosmology) The hypothetical group of all the possible universes in existence.