(text messaging, Internet slang) Abbreviation of actually.
acd
ace
ace
adj
(UK, slang) Excellent.
(slang) Asexual, not experiencing sexual attraction.
noun
(US) A perfect score on a school exam.
(US, baseball) The best pitcher on the team.
(US, baseball, dated, 19th century) A run.
(US, golf, disc golf) A hole in one.
(US, slang) A dollar bill.
(card games, dice games) A card or die face so marked.
(card games, dice games) A single point or spot on a playing card or die normally indicating it as the prime, i.e. first and forefront. (in playing cards, of that series)
(physics, obsolete) A quark.
(slang) A person who is asexual.
(sometimes attributive) An expert at something; a maverick, genius; a person owning a "first rank" talent.
(sports) A point won by a single stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc.
(tennis, volleyball) A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball.
A military aircraft pilot who is credited with shooting down many enemy aircraft, typically five or more.
A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot.
Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
The ball marked with the number 1 in pool and related games.
verb
(US) To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.
(golf) To make an ace (hole in one).
(tennis) To win a point by an ace.
acf
ach
ach
intj
Alternative form of och
An expression of annoyance.
noun
(obsolete) Any of several species of plants, such as smallage, wild celery, parsley.
ack
ack
intj
(radio communications) acknowledged
Expressing distaste, alarm, or trepidation.
noun
(data communications) acknowledgment signal
(military, now historical) The letter A as used in signalling and other types of communications.
verb
Alternative form of ACK.
acl
acl
Noun
action-centred leadership
acm
aco
acp
acs
acs
noun
plural of ac
act
act
noun
(countable) A display of behaviour meant to deceive.
(countable) A display of behaviour.
(countable) A formal or official record of something done.
(countable) A performer or performers in a show.
(countable) Any organized activity.
(countable) Something done, a deed.
(countable, drama) A division of a theatrical performance.
(law) Ellipsis of act of parliament.
(law, countable) A product of a legislative body, a statute.
(obsolete, uncountable) Actuality.
(theology) Something done once and for all, as distinguished from a work.
A thesis maintained in public, in some English universities, by a candidate for a degree, or to show the proficiency of a student.
The process of doing something.
verb
(copulative) To convey an appearance of being.
(intransitive) Of a play: to be acted out (well or badly).
(intransitive) To behave in a certain manner for an indefinite length of time.
(intransitive) To do something that causes a change binding on the doer.
(intransitive) To do something.
(intransitive) To perform a theatrical role.
(intransitive, construed with on or upon) To have an effect (on).
(mathematics, intransitive, construed with on or upon, of a group) To map via a homomorphism to a group of automorphisms (of).
(obsolete, Scotland, transitive) To enact; to decree.
(obsolete, transitive) To do (something); to perform.
(obsolete, transitive) To move to action; to actuate; to animate.
(transitive) To feign.
(transitive) To play (a role).
acu
acv
acw
acy
adc
adc
Noun
antibody-drug conjugate
aec
afc
agc
aic
ajc
akc
alc
alc
noun
Abbreviation of alcohol.
amc
anc
apc
arc
arc
noun
(astronomy) That part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and below the horizon.
(basketball, slang) The three-point line.
(electrics) A flow of current across an insulating medium; especially a hot, luminous discharge between either two electrodes or as lightning.
(film) An arclight.
(geometry) A continuous part of the circumference of a circle (circular arc) or of another curve.
(mathematics) A continuous mapping from a real interval (typically [0, 1]) into a space.
A band contained within parallel curves, or something of that shape.
A curve, in general.
A story arc.
verb
(intransitive) To form an electrical arc.
(transitive) To shape into an arc; to hold in the form of an arc.
(transitive, intransitive) To move following a curved path.
asc
asc
noun
(UK, law, in citation) Initialism of w:Act of Senedd Cymru; formerly called Acts of the National Assembly for Wales, and only used for Acts passed after the change of name.
atc
auc
avc
bac
bac
noun
A broad, flat-bottomed ferryboat, usually worked by a rope.
A vat or cistern.
Clipping of baccalaureate.
caa
cab
cab
noun
(historical units of measure) A former Hebrew unit of volume, about equal to 1.3 L as a dry measure or 1.25 L as a liquid measure.
(software, Windows) Alternative form of CAB; Clipping of cabinet file.; a compress library archive file.
(video games, informal) An arcade cabinet, the unit in which a video game is housed in a gaming arcade.
Alternative form of Cab
Any of several four-wheeled carriages; a cabriolet.
Compartment at the front of a truck or train for the driver.
Shelter at the top of an air traffic control tower or fire lookout tower.
Synonym of taxi
verb
To travel by taxicab.
cac
cad
cad
noun
(UK, obsolete, slang) An idle hanger-on about innyards.
(archaic) A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; a bus conductor.
A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow, especially one that cannot be trusted with a lady.
cae
caf
caf
noun
(informal) A cafeteria.
(informal) A café.
A caffeinated coffee.
cag
cag
noun
(Britain, informal) Short for cagoule.
(Northern England, Scotland) A keg.
(dialectal) A projecting piece left on a tree or shrub when a branch is severed; knob; stump.
(dialectal) An angular tear or rent in a piece of cloth.
(dialectal) The stump of a broken tooth; a tooth standing alone.
verb
(slang, obsolete, transitive) To vex; to annoy.
cai
cal
cal
noun
(informal) Clipping of calendar.
(informal) Clipping of calorie.
(military, informal) Clipping of caliber.
(mining, archaic, UK, dialect, Cornwall) wolfram, an ore of tungsten.
calcium hydroxide, slaked lime
cam
cam
adv
Alternative form of kam
noun
(UK, dialect) A ridge or mound of earth.
(climbing) A spring-loaded camming device, a spring-loaded device for effecting a temporary belay in a rock crevice.
(informal) Camera.
A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.
verb
To go on webcam with someone.
can
can
noun
(US, slang) An ounce (or sometimes, two ounces) of marijuana.
(US, slang) Buttocks.
(archaic) A chamber pot, now (US, slang) a toilet or lavatory.
(archaic) A drinking cup.
(nautical) A cube-shaped buoy or marker used to denote a port-side lateral mark
(slang) Jail or prison.
(slang, in the plural) An E-meter used in Scientology auditing.
(slang, in the plural) Headphones.
A chimney pot.
A container used to carry and dispense water for plants (a watering can).
A more or less cylindrical vessel for liquids, usually of steel or aluminium, but sometimes of plastic, and with a carrying handle over the top.
A protective cover for the fuel element in a nuclear reactor.
A tin-plate canister, often cylindrical, for preserved foods such as fruit, meat, or fish.
verb
(US, euphemistic) To fire or dismiss an employee.
(auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
(auxiliary verb, defective) Used with verbs of perception.
(golf, slang, transitive) To hole the ball.
(modal auxiliary verb, defective) To have the potential to; be possible.
(modal auxiliary verb, defective, informal) May; to be permitted or enabled to.
(obsolete, transitive) To know.
(transitive) To cover (the fuel element in a nuclear reactor) with a protective cover.
(transitive, slang) To shut up.
The boss canned him for speaking out.
To discard, scrap or terminate (an idea, project, etc.).
To preserve by heating and sealing in a jar or can.
To seal in a can.
cap
cap
noun
(architecture) The uppermost of any assemblage of parts.
(colloquial) A capitalist.
(colloquial) A recording or screenshot.
(electronics) A capacitor.
(finance) Capitalization.
(geometry) A portion of a spherical or other convex surface.
(informal) An uppercase or capital letter.
(nautical) A collar of iron or wood used in joining spars, as the mast and the topmast, the bowsprit and the jib boom; also, a covering of tarred canvas at the end of a rope.
(obsolete) A respectful uncovering of the head.
(obsolete) A wooden drinking-bowl with two handles.
(obsolete) The top, or uppermost part; the chief.
(slang) A bullet used to shoot someone.
(slang) A capsule of a drug.
(slang, from African-American Vernacular) A lie or exaggeration.
(sports) A place on a national team; an international appearance.
(toy) A small amount of percussive explosive in a paper strip or plastic cup for use in a toy gun.
(zoology) The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
A crown for covering a tooth.
A large size of writing paper.
A protective cover or seal.
A small explosive device used to detonate a larger charge of explosives.
A special hat to indicate rank, occupation, etc.
An academic mortarboard.
An artificial upper limit or ceiling.
Anyone have a cap of the games last night?
Something covering the top or end of a thing for protection or ornament.
The summit of a mountain, etc.
The top part of a mushroom.
capillary
verb
(intransitive, slang, especially African-American Vernacular) To lie; to tell a lie.
(transitive) To award a cap as a mark of distinction.
(transitive) To cover or seal with a cap.
(transitive) To lie over or on top of something.
(transitive) To make something even more wonderful at the end.
(transitive) To set an upper limit on something.
(transitive) To surpass or outdo.
(transitive) To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.
(transitive, cricket) To select a player to play for a specified side.
(transitive, informal) To convert text to uppercase.
(transitive, obsolete) To salute by uncovering the head respectfully.
(transitive, slang) To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
(transitive, sports) To select to play for the national team.
To deprive of a cap.
car
car
noun
(UK, Birmingham, obsolete) A four-wheeled cab, as opposed to a (two-wheeled) Hansom cab.
(US) A floating perforated box for living fish.
(US, prison slang) A clique or gang.
(dated) A wheeled vehicle, drawn by a horse or other animal; a chariot.
(obsolete) A turn.
(programming) The first part of a cons in Lisp. The first element of a list.
(rail transport) A passenger-carrying unit in a subway or elevated train, whether powered or not.
(rail transport) an individual vehicle, powered or unpowered, in a multiple unit.
(rail transport, chiefly Canada, US) An unpowered unit in a railroad train.
(sailing) A sliding fitting that runs along a track.
(uncountable, US, slang) The aggregate of desirable characteristics of a car.
A rough unit of quantity approximating the amount which would fill a railroad car.
A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation.
The moving, load-carrying component of an elevator or other cable-drawn transport mechanism.
The part of an airship, such as a balloon or dirigible, which houses the passengers and control apparatus.
The passenger-carrying portion of certain amusement park rides, such as Ferris wheels.
(archaic) A sturdy merchant sailing vessel (now only in "catboat").
(archaic) The pointed piece of wood that is struck in the game of tipcat.
(archaic, uncountable) The game of "trap and ball" (also called "cat and dog").
(chiefly nautical) Short form of cat-o'-nine-tails.
(computing) A program and command in Unix that reads one or more files and directs their content to the standard output.
(historical) A wheeled shelter, used in the Middle Ages as a siege weapon to allow assailants to approach enemy defences.
(nautical) A strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship.
(offensive) A spiteful or angry woman.
(slang) A person (usually male).
(slang) A prostitute.
(slang) A street name of the drug methcathinone.
(slang) Any of a variety of earth-moving machines. (from their manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.)
(slang, vulgar, African-American Vernacular) A vagina, a vulva; the female external genitalia.
A domesticated species (Felis catus) of feline animal, commonly kept as a house pet.
A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.) with six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever position it is placed.
A ground vehicle which uses caterpillar tracks, especially tractors, trucks, minibuses, and snow groomers.
Abbreviation of catalytic converter.
Abbreviation of catamaran.
Abbreviation of catapult.
Abbreviation of category.
Abbreviation of catfish.
Abbreviation of computed axial tomography. Often used attributively, as in “CAT scan” or “CT scan”.
An animal of the family Felidae:
An enthusiast or player of jazz.
Any similar animal of the family Felidae, which includes lions, tigers, bobcats, leopards, cougars, cheetahs, caracals, lynxes, and other such non-domesticated species.
The trap of the game of "trap and ball".
verb
(computing, slang) To dump large amounts of data on (an unprepared target), usually with no intention of browsing it carefully.
(computing, transitive) To apply the cat command to (one or more files).
(nautical, transitive) To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
(nautical, transitive) To hoist (the anchor) by its ring so that it hangs at the cathead.
(slang) To vomit.
To go wandering at night.
To gossip in a catty manner.
cau
cav
caw
caw
intj
A rendering of the vocalisation of a crow or other corvid.
noun
The harsh cry of a crow.
verb
To make the harsh cry of a crow, rook, or raven.
cay
cay
noun
A small, low island largely made of sand or coral.
caz
cca
cda
cea
cfa
cga
cha
cha
noun
tea, sometimes (dialect) specifically masala chai
particle
(dancing) Used to count out steps, particularly involving the hip-shaking sections of rhythmic Latin dances
pron
(dialectal, nonstandard) You.
cia
cma
cna
cpa
csa
cta
cua
cva
cva
Noun
Cerebrovascular accident.
cwa
dac
dca
eca
fac
fac
noun
(colloquial) A faculty within a university.
(typography, rare) A factotum letter, or a similar kind of ornamentally bordered letter formerly used at the start of a chapter or section of a book.
fca
gca
hac
ica
jac
jca
lac
lac
noun
(medicine, colloquial) Laceration.
(slang) Clipping of Cadillac.
A resinous substance or lacquer produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
Alternative spelling of lakh
lca
mac
mac
noun
(Canada, US, slang) Clipping of macaroni.
Clipping of mackintosh (“a raincoat”).
mca
nac
nca
oca
oca
noun
Any of species Oxalis tuberosa (syn. Oxalis crenata), which bear edible tubers.
pac
pca
pca
Noun
of, an aircraft with a control system with two or more engines arrayed abreast, allowing descent, ascent, turns by adjusting the throttle control to the engines
of; palliator.
rac
rca
sac
sac
noun
(UK, law, historical) The privilege, formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines; now used only in the phrase sac and soc or soc and sac.
(transitive, informal, games) A sacrifice.
A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.