(IEEE) Termination of a process prior to completion.
(computing) The abnormal termination of a program.
verb
(computing) To terminate abnormally.
abner
abnet
abnet
noun
The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.
abune
abune
noun
(Northern England, Scotland) Alternative form of aboon
achen
acned
acned
adj
Marked by acne; suffering from acne.
acnes
acnes
noun
plural of acne
acone
acone
adj
(biology, of the eyes of an insect) That lack cones
adena
adine
admen
admen
noun
plural of adman
adnex
aedon
aenea
aeons
aeons
noun
plural of aeon
aeron
aetna
agena
agend
agend
noun
Obsolete form of agendum.
agene
agene
noun
(inorganic chemistry) nitrogen trichloride when it was used as a bleaching agent and improving agent in flour
agent
agent
noun
(computing) In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase “intelligent agent” it implies some kind of autonomous process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans.
(gambling) A cheat who is assisted by dishonest casino staff.
(grammar) The participant of a situation that carries out the action in this situation, e.g. "the boy" in the sentences "The boy kicked the ball" and "The ball was kicked by the boy".
A person who looks for work for another person
An active power or cause or substance; something (e.g. biological, chemical, thermal, etc.) that has the power to produce an effect
One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to do the business of another
One who exerts power, or has the power to act
Someone who works for an intelligence agency
agnel
agnel
noun
A 13th century French gold coin.
agnes
agnew
agone
agone
adv
(archaic or dialectal, Northern England) Alternative form of ago
ahern
aiden
aiken
ainee
aisne
akene
akene
noun
Alternative spelling of achene
aknee
aknee
adv
(archaic) On the knees.
alane
alane
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Aluminium hydride, AlH₃.
alben
alden
alden
Proper noun
name transferred back from the surname.
aleen
alena
alene
alenu
alien
alien
adj
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.
Pertaining to extraterrestrial life; typical of an extraterrestrial creature.
Very unfamiliar, strange, or removed.
noun
A foreigner residing in a country.
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.
Any life form of extraterrestrial or extradimensional origin.
One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged.
verb
(law) To transfer the ownership of something.
(transitive) To estrange; to alienate.
aline
aline
adv
In line
verb
Obsolete form of align. or misspelling
allen
alone
alone
adj
(obsolete) Apart from, or exclusive of, others.
(obsolete) Mere; consisting of nothing further.
(obsolete) Unique; rare; matchless.
(predicatively, chiefly in the negative) Lacking peers who share one's beliefs, experiences, practices, etc.
By oneself, solitary.
adv
(by extension) Used to emphasize the size or extent of something by selecting a subset.
By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo.
Not permitting anything further; exclusively.
Not requiring anything further; merely.
Without outside help.
alpen
alsen
alten
ameen
ameen
noun
(India, historical) Any of various native Indian officials employed by the civil courts, for example to investigate accounts connected with a suit, to prosecute local enquiries of any kind bearing on a suit, to sell or to deliver over possession of immovable property, or to carry out legal process as a bailiff.
amena
amend
amend
noun
(informal, of a document, usually in the plural) Clipping of amendment (“alteration or change for the better”).
(usually in the plural) An act of righting a wrong; compensation.
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).
(obsolete, transitive) To heal (someone sick); to cure (a disease etc.).
(transitive) To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.
(transitive) To make better; improve.
amene
amene
adj
Pleasant; agreeable.
amens
amens
noun
plural of amen
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of amen
ament
ament
noun
(botany) A catkin or similar inflorescence.
A congenital idiot.
amine
amine
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.
(organic chemistry) Any organic compound containing an amine functional group.
ancel
ancle
ancle
noun
Obsolete spelling of ankle
ancre
anded
anded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of and
andee
andel
ander
andes
andie
andre
anear
anear
adv
(obsolete) nearly
verb
(obsolete) To approach
anele
anele
verb
(obsolete) To anoint; to give extreme unction with oil.
anend
anend
adv
On end; in an upright position.
Right; continuously.
intj
(dialectal, interrogatory) How; come again; say what.
anent
anent
prep
(now rare) Concerning, with regard to, about, in respect to, as to, insofar as, inasmuch as, apropos.
(obsolete) Against, in front of, fronting; before; opposite; over against, on the other side.
(obsolete) In a line with; side by side with; on a level with.
(obsolete) In the opinion or judgment of.
aneta
aneta
Proper noun
A city/town in North Dakota.
aneth
aneto
anett
angel
angel
noun
(Abrahamic tradition) One of the lowest order of such beings, below virtues.
(colloquial, dated) An unidentified flying object detected by air traffic control radar.
(finance) An angel investor.
(historical) An English gold coin, bearing the figure of the archangel Michael, circulated between the 15th and 17th centuries, and varying in value from six shillings and eightpence to ten shillings.
(informal) A person who has Angelman syndrome.
(military slang, originally Royal Air Force) An altitude, measured in thousands of feet.
(obsolete) Attendant spirit; genius; demon.
(possibly obsolete) An official (a bishop, or sometimes a minister) who heads a Christian church, especially a Catholic Apostolic Church.
(theater) The person who funds a show.
A person having the qualities attributed to angels, such as purity or selflessness.
An incorporeal and sometimes divine messenger from a deity, or other divine entity, often depicted in art as a youthful winged figure in flowing robes.
verb
(transitive, theater, slang) To support by donating money.
anger
anger
noun
(obsolete) Pain or stinging.
A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, or threat.
verb
(intransitive) To become angry.
(transitive) To cause such a feeling of antagonism in.
angie
angle
angle
noun
(astrology) Any of the four cardinal points of an astrological chart: the Ascendant, the Midheaven, the Descendant and the Imum Coeli.
(geometry) A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).
(geometry) The measure of such a figure. In the case of a plane angle, this is the ratio (or proportional to the ratio) of the arc length to the radius of a section of a circle cut by the two rays, centered at their common point. In the case of a solid angle, this is the ratio of the surface area to the square of the radius of the section of a sphere.
(media) The focus of a news story.
(slang) An ulterior motive; a scheme or means of benefitting from a situation, usually hidden, often immoral
(slang, professional wrestling) A storyline between two wrestlers, providing the background for and approach to a feud.
A change in direction.
A corner where two walls intersect.
A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.
A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.
A viewpoint; a way of looking at something.
verb
(informal, with for) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing.
(intransitive, figurative) To try to catch fish with a hook and line.
(intransitive, informal) To change direction rapidly.
(transitive, cue sports) To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball.
(transitive, informal) To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint.
(transitive, often in the passive) To place (something) at an angle.
anice
anile
anile
adj
Characteristic of a crone or a feeble old woman.
noun
Archaic form of anil (“indigo”).
anime
anime
noun
(countable) An animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style.
(rare, countable, chiefly proscribed) An animated work, regardless of the country of origin.
(uncountable) An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries.
Alternative spelling of animé, the resin of the courbaril.
anise
anise
noun
(US, often qualified as "sweet anise" or "wild anise") Fennel, Foeniculum vulgare.
An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.
ankee
anker
anker
noun
(obsolete) A measure of wine or spirit equal to 10 gallons; a barrel of this capacity.
ankle
ankle
noun
The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.
verb
(US, slang) To walk.
(cycling) To cyclically angle the foot at the ankle while pedaling, to maximize the amount of work applied to the pedal during each revolution.
anlet
annet
annet
noun
(UK, dialect, West Country, Cornwall, obsolete) A black-legged kittiwake.
Alternative form of ennet (a duck).
annex
annex
noun
An addition or extension to a building.
An addition to the territory of a country or state, from a neighbouring country or state, normally by military force.
An addition, an extension.
An appendix to a book or document.
verb
(intransitive) To join; to be united.
To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate.
To attach or connect, as a consequence, condition, etc.
annie
annie
Proper noun
name. Also, a popular given name in the 19th century.
anode
anode
noun
(chemistry, by extension) The electrode at which chemical oxidation of anions takes place, usually resulting in the erosion of metal from the electrode.
(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a negative or a positive voltage.
(electronics) That electrode of a semiconductor device which is connected to the p-type material of a p-n junction.
(electronics) The electrode which collects electrons emitted by the cathode in a vacuum tube or gas-filled tube.
anole
anole
noun
Any of the Anolis genus of arboreal American lizards (such as the American chameleon) from the iguana family which feature a brightly colored dewlap and color-changing ability.
ansae
ansae
noun
plural of ansa
ansel
anser
antae
anted
anted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of ant
simple past tense and past participle of ante; alternative spelling of anteed
antep
antes
antes
noun
plural of ante
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ante
anthe
antre
antre
noun
(archaic) Cavern; cave.
apnea
apnea
noun
(pathology) The cessation of breathing, most often in reference to transient instances thereof during sleep.
arden
arean
arena
arena
noun
(historical) The sand-covered centre of an amphitheatre where contests were held in Ancient Rome.
A realm in which events take place; an area of interest, study, behaviour, etc.
An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic America).
The building housing such an area; specifically, a very large, often round building, often topped with a dome, designated for indoor sporting or other major events, such as concerts.
arend
arene
arene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any monocyclic or polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
areng
areng
noun
A palm tree (Arenga pinnata, syn. Saguerus saccharifer) which yields sago, wine, and fibres for ropes.
arent
arent
noun
A kind of anthropogenic soil, with deep mixing due to ploughing, digging, etc.
verb
Misspelling of aren't.
arlen
armen
arneb
arnee
arnel
arney
arnie
arpen
arpen
noun
Alternative form of arpent (old unit of measure)
asben
asean
ashen
ashen
adj
Ash-colored; pale; anemic, anaemic; appalled.
Made from the wood of the ash-tree.
Of or resembling ashes.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make or become pale
(transitive, intransitive) To turn into ash; make or become ashy
asine
asine
noun
(archaic) she-ass.
aspen
aspen
adj
(obsolete) Of a woman's tongue: wagging, gossiping.
(obsolete) Tremulous, trembling.
Pertaining to the asp or aspen tree.
noun
(uncountable) The wood of such a tree; usually pale, lightweight and soft.
The asp tree; a kind of poplar tree (genus Populus sect. Populus). A medium-size tree with thin, straight trunks of a greenish-white color.
assen
atone
atone
verb
(obsolete, intransitive) To agree or accord; to be in accordance or harmony.
(obsolete, transitive) To bring at one or at concordance; to reconcile; to suffer appeasement.
(obsolete, transitive) To unite in making.
(proscribed) To absolve (someone else) of wrongdoing, especially by standing as an equivalent.
(transitive, intransitive) To make reparation, compensation, amends or satisfaction for an offence, crime, mistake or deficiency.
atren
atren
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To run away; escape.
(transitive, obsolete) To outrun.
atune
auden
augen
avena
avens
avens
noun
A plant of the genus Dryas.
A plant of the genus Geum, especially Geum urbanum, or herb bennet.
aveny
avern
avine
avner
awane
awned
awned
adj
Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.
awner
awner
noun
A device for cutting the awns from grain.
axine
axmen
axmen
noun
plural of axman
axone
axone
noun
Dated spelling of axon.
ayden
ayden
Proper noun
name, a new American spelling variant of Aidan.
A town in North Carolina.
ayens
azine
azine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds, having the general formula R₂C=NN=CR₂, produced by the action of a carbonyl compound with hydrazine.
baden
bagne
baken
baken
verb
(UK dialectal, Northern England) alternative past participle of bake; baked.
bande
baned
baned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bane
banes
banes
noun
plural of bane
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bane
bange
baten
beane
beano
beano
noun
(figuratively) Any home-made gas or indigestion remedy.
A beanfeast; any noisy celebration, a party.
Alternative form of bingo
beans
beans
noun
(slang) A cut that reaches the hypodermis.
(slang, archaic) Money.
(slang, chiefly in the negative) An insignificant value or amount.
(slang, urban) Pills; drugs in pill form.
(slang, vulgar) Testes.
plural of bean
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bean