Third-person singular simple present indicative form of acronym
ancestry
ancestry
noun
A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
ancyrean
ancyrene
ancyroid
anhydric
anhydric
adj
anhydrous
antarchy
baryonic
baryonic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or composed of baryons.
berycine
brackney
bricelyn
byronics
calendry
calendry
noun
A place set aside for calendering.
A specialized calendar or set of calendars.
The calculation and development of calendars, especially the determination of the timing of astronomical movements.
canamary
candroys
candroys
noun
plural of candroy
cannonry
cannonry
noun
Cannons, collectively; battery of cannons.
The firing of cannons.
canreply
canroyer
capronyl
caprylin
caprylin
noun
(organic chemistry) A glyceride (especially the triglyceride) of caprylic acid
caranday
caranday
noun
Synonym of carnauba
carbinyl
carbinyl
noun
(obsolete, chemistry) carbenium ion
carbonyl
carbonyl
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any compound of a metal with carbon monoxide, such as nickel carbonyl, Ni(CO)₄.
(organic chemistry) In organic chemistry, a divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, amides, carboxylic acid anhydrides, carbonyl halides, esters and others.
carlynne
carnally
carnally
adv
In a carnal manner.
carneyed
carneyed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carney
carolyne
carolynn
carrying
carrying
noun
Transportation.
verb
present participle of carry
carryons
carryons
noun
plural of carryon
caryotin
caryotin
noun
Alternative form of karyotin (“chromatin”)
catenary
catenary
adj
Relating to a catena.
Relating to a chain; like a chain.
noun
(engineering) Any physical cable, rope, chain, or other weight-supporting structure taking such geometric shape, as a suspension cable for a bridge or a power-transmission line or an arch for a bridge or roof.
(geometry) The curve described by a flexible chain or a rope if it is supported at each end and is acted upon by no other forces than a uniform gravitational force due to its own weight and variations involving additional and non-uniform forces.
(nautical) The curve of an anchor cable from the seabed to the vessel; it should be horizontal at the anchor so as to bury the flukes.
(transport) A cable, the segments of which between supports take a catenary geometric shape, supporting in turn an overhead conductor that provides trains, trams or trolley buses with electricity, or the combination of the conductor, the cable, and supports.
catheryn
catheryn
Proper noun
name, a rare nonstandard spelling variant of Catherine.
cenatory
cenatory
adj
Of or relating to dinner (the evening meal) or supper.
centaury
centaury
noun
Centaurea, a genus in the Asteraceae containing species sometimes called centaury
Centaurium, sensu stricto
Cheirolophus crassifolius, a species in the Asteraceae commonly known as Maltese centaury
Gyrandra, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
Sabatia, a New World genus in the Gentianaceae containing species sometimes called centaury
Schenkia, a genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
Zeltnera, a New World genus in Gentianaceae, formerly included in Centaurium, with species commonly called centaury
ceremony
ceremony
noun
(obsolete) An accessory or object associated with a ritual.
(obsolete) An omen or portent.
(uncountable) A formal socially established behaviour, often in relation to people of different ranks; formality.
(uncountable) Show of magnificence, display, ostentation.
A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.
An official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
cerynean
chancery
chancery
adv
(boxing) With the head of an antagonist under one's arm, so that one can pommel it with the other fist at will.
(figurative) In an awkward situation; wholly under the power of someone else.
noun
(boxing, slang) The position of a boxer's head when under his adversary's arm.
(historical) In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now exercises jurisdiction only in equity.
(historical) In the Middle Ages, a government office that produced and notarized official documents.
(slang, archaic) Any awkward predicament.
(writing) Short for chancery hand.
In the United States, a court of equity; equity; proceeding in equity.
The type of building that houses a diplomatic mission or embassy.
The type of building that houses the offices and administration of a diocese; the offices of a diocese.
charlyne
cherilyn
chevrony
chevrony
adj
Chevron-shaped, zigzag, especially (heraldry) chevronwise.
Having chevrons, especially (heraldry) charged with chevrons.
chironym
chrisney
chronaxy
chronaxy
noun
Alternative form of chronaxie
chrysene
chrysene
noun
(organic chemistry) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, 1,2-benzphenanthrene, containing four fused benzene rings
churoyan
cinerary
cinerary
adj
Of, pertaining to, or containing ashes, especially those of a cremated person.
clayborn
clientry
clinkery
clinkery
adj
Having the characteristics of clinker.
clownery
clownery
noun
The behaviour of a clown; clownishness, tomfoolery.
condylar
condylar
Adjective
Relating to or resembling a condyle.
congiary
congiary
noun
A present of corn, wine, oil, etc. or later of money, made by a Roman emperor to the soldiers or the people.
contrary
contrary
adj
Given to opposition; perverse; wayward.
Opposed; contradictory; inconsistent.
Opposite; in an opposite direction; in opposition; adverse.
adv
Contrarily
noun
(logic) One of a pair of propositions that cannot both be simultaneously true, though they may both be false.
The opposite.
verb
(obsolete) To act inconsistently or perversely; to act in opposition to.
(obsolete) To argue; to debate; to uphold an opposite opinion.
(obsolete) To be self-contradictory; to become reversed.
(obsolete) To contradict (someone or something).
(obsolete) To do the opposite of (someone or something).
(obsolete) To impugn.
(obsolete) To oppose; to frustrate.
conveyer
conveyer
noun
(rare) Alternative spelling of conveyor
conveyor
conveyor
noun
A mechanical arrangement for transporting material or objects, generally over short or moderate distances, as from one part of a building to another.
A person that conveys, transports or delivers.
Anything that conveys, transports or delivers.
conyrine
conyrine
noun
(chemistry) A fluorescent blue oily base obtained from conine, regarded as a derivative of pyridine.
cornetcy
cornetcy
noun
(military, historical) The rank, role, or position of a cornet.
coronary
coronary
adj
(anatomy) Encircling something (like a crown), especially with regard to the arteries or veins of the heart.
(obsolete) Pertaining to a crown or garland.
noun
(anatomy, medicine) Any of the coronary vessels; a coronary artery or coronary vein.
(medicine) Ellipsis of coronary thrombosis..
A small bone in the foot of a horse.
corryton
corybant
corycian
corydine
corydine
noun
(organic chemistry) An aporphinoid alkaloid found in Glaucium fimbrilligerum.
coryneum
corynine
corynite
courtnay
courtney
courtney
Proper noun
name transferred from the surname.
name popular in the 1980s and the 1990s.
cousinry
cousinry
noun
A body or collection of cousins; the whole number of persons who stand in the relation of cousin to a given person or persons.
coventry
coventry
Proper noun
An industrial city in central England.
cranbury
craneway
craneway
noun
An opening allowing cranes to pass in and out of an industrial building.
The area within which a crane operates or can move.
crankery
crankery
noun
The writings or ideas of a crank.
crankily
crankily
adv
In a cranky manner.
cravenly
cravenly
adv
In a craven manner.
crayoned
crayoned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crayon
crimsony
crimsony
adj
Somewhat crimson in colour.
cronying
cronyism
cronyism
noun
Favoritism to friends without regard for their qualifications, especially by appointing them to political positions.
crotonyl
crotonyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH₃-CH=CH-CO- derived from crotonic acid
cryingly
cryingly
adv
(figuratively) In a way that desperately demands attention.
While crying; with tears.
cryogens
cryogens
noun
plural of cryogen
cryogeny
cryogeny
noun
(dated) cryogenics
cryonics
cryonics
noun
The cryopreservation of a person with medical needs that cannot be met by available medicine until resuscitation and healing by future medicine is possible.
cryotron
cryotron
noun
(physics) A switch that employs superconductivity
culinary
culinary
adj
Of or relating to a kitchen.
Relating to the practice of cookery or the activity of cooking.
currency
currency
noun
(more specifically) Paper money.
(obsolete) Current value; general estimation; the rate at which anything is generally valued.
(obsolete) fluency; readiness of utterance
Money or other items used to facilitate transactions.
The state of being current; general acceptance or recognition.
currying
currying
noun
(computing) The technique of converting a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of functions that each take a single argument.
verb
present participle of curry
cyanuret
cyanuret
noun
(obsolete) cyanide
cyanuric
cyanuric
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, related to, or derived from cyanuric acid
cyanurin
cyanurin
noun
(biochemistry) The pigment that gives the urine a bluish tinge in cases of cyanuria.
cylinder
cylinder
noun
(automotive) The space in which a piston travels inside a reciprocating engine or pump.
(computing) The corresponding tracks on a vertical arrangement of disks in a disk drive considered as a unit of data capacity.
(geometry) A solid figure bounded by a cylinder and two parallel planes intersecting the cylinder.
(geometry) A surface created by projecting a closed two-dimensional curve along an axis intersecting the plane of the curve.
A container in the form of a cylinder with rounded ends for storing pressurized gas; a gas cylinder.
A cylindrical cavity or chamber in a mechanism, such as the counterpart to a piston found in a piston-driven engine.
An early form of phonograph recording, made on a wax cylinder.
Any object in the form of a circular cylinder.
The part of a revolver that contains chambers for the cartridges.
verb
(transitive) To calender; to press (paper, etc.) between rollers to make it glossy.
cynaroid
cynaroid
adj
(botany) Synonym of carduoid
cynortes
cynosura
cynosure
cynosure
noun
(figuratively) Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.
(figuratively) That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.
(usually capitalized) Ursa Minor or Polaris, the North Star, used as a guide by navigators.
cyprians
cyprinid
cyprinid
adj
Of, pertaining to or characteristic of the Cyprinidae family of fish that includes carps and minnows.
noun
Any fish of this family.
cyprinin
cyprinus
cyrenaic
cyrenaic
Adjective
Of or relating to Cyrenaica, an ancient country in North Africa, or to Cyrene, its principal city.
Of or relating to a school of philosophy founded by a native of Cyrene.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Cyrenaica.
A disciple of the school of Aristippus.
cyrenian
cyrenian
Adjective
Relating to Cyrene.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Cyrene.
One of a school of philosophers established at Cyrene by Aristippus, a disciple of Socrates, with doctrines nearly the same as those of the Epicureans.
deaconry
deaconry
noun
deaconship
decanery
decanery
noun
deanery
decenary
decenary
adj
(law, historical) Of or related to a tithing.
Containing or comprising ten items or units.
Of or related to the number ten, (particularly) as a base of numeration.
noun
(law, historical) A tithing.
decrying
decrying
noun
A decrial.
verb
present participle of decry
dicaryon
dinarchy
dormancy
dormancy
noun
The state or characteristic of being dormant; quiet, inactive restfulness.
drydenic
enactory
enactory
adj
Serving to enact something, such as a law.
encrypts
encrypts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encrypt
encyrtid
encyrtid
noun
(zoology) Any parasitic wasp in the family Encyrtidae.
endarchy
endarchy
noun
(botany) A vascular system in which development starts nearest the axis center and spreads outward.
A system in which decision-making is centralized.
eunuchry
eunuchry
noun
The state of being a eunuch.
falconry
falconry
noun
The sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey, especially falcons and hawks.
fervency
fervency
noun
The state of being fervent.
finchery
finchery
noun
(historical) A structure into which finches are decoyed so that they can be caught in a net.
francyne
frenchly
frenchly
Adjective
French.
Adverb
In the manner of the French or their language.
glycerin
glycerin
noun
(organic chemistry) Alternative spelling of glycerine.
gunarchy
gunarchy
noun
Archaic form of gynarchy.
gynarchy
gynarchy
noun
(politics, countable) A government ruled by a woman or women.
(politics, uncountable) Government by a woman or women.
hradcany
hydronic
hydronic
adj
Being or relating to a heating system that involves circulating hot water or steam.
hypernic
hypernic
noun
The wood of a tropical tree Haematoxylon brasiletto (found in Nicaragua); a red dye extracted from it
hyracina
hyrcania
incisory
incisory
adj
Having the quality of cutting; incisive.
incitory
iterancy
jerrycan
jerrycan
noun
A robust fuel container often made from pressed steel.
jocundry
knackery
knackery
adj
Scummy (behaviour)
Something to do with knackers
noun
The workplace of a knacker; a knacker's yard.
lacunary
lacunary
adj
(chiefly mathematics) Of, pertaining to, or having characteristics of a lacuna.
larcinry
laryngic
laryngic
adj
Synonym of laryngeal (“relating to the larynx”)
lycorine
lycorine
noun
(chemistry) A toxic crystalline alkaloid that inhibits protein synthesis, found in several plant species
lynchers
lynchers
noun
plural of lyncher
mcintyre
minchery
monarchy
monarchy
noun
A form of government where sovereignty is embodied by a single ruler in a state and his high aristocracy representing their separate divided lands within the state and their low aristocracy representing their separate divided fiefs.
A government in which sovereignty is embodied within a single, today usually hereditary head of state (whether as a figurehead or as a powerful ruler).
States based on a system of governance headed by a king or a queen.
The territory ruled over by a monarch; a kingdom.
mordancy
mordancy
noun
The state or quality of being mordant.
naucrary
naucrary
noun
(historical) A subdivision of the people of Attica.
navarchy
navarchy
noun
The office or state of a navarch
necropsy
necropsy
noun
(medicine) The pathological examination of a corpse, particularly to determine cause of death.
verb
The act of performing a necropsy.
neocracy
neocracy
noun
Government by the new or inexperienced.
nomarchy
nomarchy
noun
nome
nonlyric
nonlyric
adj
Not lyric.
normalcy
normalcy
noun
(US) The state of being normal; the fact of being normal; normality.
novicery
nucleary
nucleary
adj
Archaic form of nuclear (“relating to a nucleus”).