(astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.
(astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
(nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
The afterpart of a vehicle.
albocracy
albocracy
noun
Governance by white people, especially Europeans.
ambrology
ambrotype
ambrotype
noun
(photography, historical) An early type of photograph in which a glass negative appears positive when displayed on a black background.
aryballoi
aryballoi
noun
plural of aryballos
aryballos
aryballos
noun
A small Ancient Greek flask used to hold perfume or oil.
An Incan ceramic vessel with long neck, bulbous body, two handles, and pointed bottom.
baboonery
baboonery
noun
Baboonish behavior.
barleymow
barometry
barometry
noun
The art or process of making barometrical measurements.
baronetcy
baronetcy
noun
The rank of a baronet.
baroquely
baroquely
adv
In a baroque style.
barotropy
barotropy
noun
(physics) The state of a fluid in which density is directly proportional to pressure
baroxyton
barrymore
barrytown
baryecoia
baryphony
barytones
barytones
noun
plural of barytone
beetrooty
beetrooty
adj
Containing beetroot.
Resembling or characteristic of beetroot in colour, texture, etc.
berylloid
berylloid
noun
a solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid
biformity
biformity
noun
A double form.
biography
biography
noun
A person's life story, especially one published.
The art of writing this kind of story.
verb
(transitive) To write a biography of.
biorhythm
biorhythm
noun
(biology) Any cyclic biological or physiological pattern or activity.
(pseudoscience) Any of three sinusoidal graphs, normally plotted by computer, having a person's birthdate as origin, that are claimed to give meaningful information about emotional levels, physical energy levels, and mental/psychic sensitivity.
blossomry
blowspray
boarishly
boarishly
adv
in a boarish manner
boatyards
boatyards
noun
plural of boatyard
bodyguard
bodyguard
noun
A person or group of persons, often armed, responsible for protecting an individual.
verb
(transitive) To act as bodyguard for (someone); figuratively, to protect.
bodymaker
bodymaker
noun
a craftsman
bodyshirt
bodysurfs
bodysurfs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bodysurf
bodyworks
bodyworks
noun
plural of bodywork
bombastry
bombastry
noun
Bombastic language.
boneyards
boneyards
noun
plural of boneyard
boorishly
boorishly
adv
In a boorish manner; uncultured.
bopyridae
borborygm
borborygm
noun
(figuratively) A gurgling or rumbling.
(medicine, physiology, rare) A gurgling or rumbling noise produced by gas in the bowels.
botcherly
botcherly
adj
bungling; awkward
botrydium
botryllus
botryogen
botryogen
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrous magnesium sulfate mineral.
boweryish
boyardism
boyarisms
boycotter
boycotter
noun
Someone who engages in a boycott
boyertown
boyfriend
boyfriend
noun
A male friend.
A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
bradypode
braystone
brimstony
brimstony
adj
Containing or resembling brimstone; sulphurous.
broadways
broadways
noun
plural of broadway
bromethyl
bromyrite
bromyrite
noun
bromargyrite
brothelry
brothelry
noun
prostitution, especially in brothels
brotherly
brotherly
adj
Of or characteristic of brothers.
adv
In the manner of a brother, as a brother, as brothers.
bryaceous
bryaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Bryaceae.
bryantown
bryogenin
bryonidin
bryophyta
bryophyte
bryophyte
noun
(botany) Any plant of the division Bryophyta, defined sensu lato to comprise the mosses, liverworts and hornworts and corresponding to all embryophytes that are not vascular plants.
bryozoans
bryozoans
noun
plural of bryozoan
brythonic
brythonic
Proper noun
A Celtic language.
Adjective
Of or relating to the Brythonic language subgroup, a set of Celtic languages.
buckayros
buckayros
noun
plural of buckayro
bullyrock
bullyrook
busyworks
byeworker
byordinar
byproduct
byproduct
noun
Alternative form of by-product
byrdstown
byrewoman
byroniana
byrsonima
carbamoyl
carbamoyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical NH₂-CO- derived from urea by loss of an amino group
carbonify
carbonify
verb
To convert to carbon; to burn or caramelize.
carbonyls
carbonyls
noun
plural of carbonyl
carboxyls
carboxyls
noun
plural of carboxyl
chernobyl
choirboys
choirboys
noun
plural of choirboy
clayborne
coercibly
coercibly
adv
(rare, possibly erroneous) As a result of coercion; having been coerced; in a coerced manner.
(uncommon, possibly erroneous) Coercively; in a way that is coercive; by coercion.
colorably
colorably
adv
In a colorable manner.
columbary
columbary
noun
A pigeon house or dovecot.
corblimey
corblimey
intj
Alternative form of cor blimey
cornberry
corybants
corymbose
corymbose
adj
(botany) Consisting of corymbs, or resembling them in form.
corymbous
corymbous
adj
In the form of a corymb.
coxcombry
coxcombry
noun
(countable) A behaviour or manner that is characteristic of a coxcomb; a foppish behaviour.
(uncountable) Behaviour or airs characteristic of a coxcomb; foppishness.
crosbyton
crosbyton
Proper noun
a small city in Texas, USA
crowberry
crowberry
noun
A fruit of this plant.
Empetrum nigrum; a species of crowberry.
Empetrum; a small genus of dwarf evergreen shrubs that bear edible fruit.
cryoprobe
cryoprobe
noun
(surgery) An instrument used to apply extreme cold to a tissue as part of cryosurgery.
currycomb
currycomb
noun
A comb or brush, having rubber or plastic teeth, used to groom horses.
verb
(transitive) To groom using such a comb.
cybernion
cymbiform
cymbiform
adj
(botany) Elongated and having the upper surface decidedly concave, as in the glumes of many grasses.
decorably
dinobryon
disobeyer
disobeyer
Noun
One who disobeys.
dobrinsky
doftberry
dogberrys
dropberry
ebriosity
ebriosity
noun
(formal) Drunkenness or intoxication from alcohol, especially as a habitual state.
ebriously
embryoism
embryomas
embryonal
embryonal
Adjective
embryonic
embryonic
embryonic
adj
(embryology) Of or relating to an embryo.
(figuratively) Of a project, etc: very new and still evolving; yet to reach its full potential.
embryotic
embryotic
adj
embryonic
everybody
everybody
pron
All people.
favorably
favorably
adv
In a favorable manner.
ferryboat
ferryboat
noun
(nautical) A boat used to ferry passengers, vehicles, or goods across open water, especially one that runs to a regular schedule
fibrocyst
fibrocyte
fibrocyte
noun
An inactive connective tissue cell that is capable of forming collagen
fibrosity
fibrosity
noun
The quality of being fibrous.
fibrously
fibrously
adv
In a fibrous manner
fisherboy
fisherboy
noun
A boy employed in catching fish; a young fisherman.
flamboyer
flamboyer
noun
(archaic) Any of various trees in the East and West Indies with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinieae, especially of Delonix and Caesalpinia, all of which were formerly in the obsolete genus Poinciana.
freebooty
freebooty
noun
(obsolete) freebootery
gorblimey
gorblimey
intj
(Britain) Expressing surprise, anger, etc.
hebdomary
herbosity
holmberry
holmberry
noun
a holly bush.
honorably
honorably
adv
US standard spelling of honourably.
hybridous
hybridous
adj
(archaic) hybrid
hydrobomb
hydrobomb
noun
(historical) A kind of underwater rocket or torpedo.
hyperbola
hyperbola
noun
(geometry) A conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane that intersects the base of the cone and is not tangent to the cone. The function y(x) = 1/x draws a hyperbola.
hyperbole
hyperbole
noun
(countable) An instance or example of such overstatement.
(countable, obsolete) A hyperbola.
(uncountable, rhetoric, literature) Deliberate or unintentional overstatement, particularly extreme overstatement.
hypobaric
hypobaric
adj
Of, relating to, or utilizing less than normal air pressure.
improbity
improbity
noun
a lack of probity, honesty or integrity
interbody
interbody
adj
Between bodies
isobornyl
ivorybill
ivorybill
noun
The ivory-billed woodpecker (Campephilus principalis).
keyboards
keyboards
noun
plural of keyboard
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of keyboard
knobkerry
knobkerry
noun
Alternative form of knobkierie
knotberry
knotberry
noun
(archaic) The cloudberry, Rubus chamaemorus.
korzybski
kreymborg
laboredly
laboredly
adv
In a laboured manner; difficultly.
libratory
libratory
adj
Balancing; tending towards an equipoise.
lobularly
lobularly
adv
In a lobular manner.
lounsbury
lubritory
memorably
memorably
adv
In a memorable manner.
mesembryo
microbody
microbody
noun
(cytology) A cellular organelle bound by a single membrane and containing enzymes.
mobiliary
mobiliary
adj
Relating to furniture or to other movable property.
mobocracy
mobocracy
noun
Rule or control by the mob (or by the mass of ordinary people); a mob as a politically powerful force.
mobolatry
moneygrub
moorberry
moorberry
Noun
cranberry
morbidity
morbidity
noun
(demography, insurance) The sickness rate of a population.
(medicine) The incidence of a disease, as a rate of a population which is affected.
(medicine, countable) Adverse effects caused by a medical treatment such as surgery.
(medicine, countable) An occurrence of illness or disease, or a single symptom of that illness.
The quality of being morbid; an attitude or state of mind marked by gloom.
The quality of being unhealthful or diseased, sometimes including the cause.