An official responsible for maintaining order at the ancient Olympic Games.
antarchy
aptychus
aptychus
noun
(paleontology) A hard calcareous plate forming part of the body of an ammonite.
archcity
archytas
arythmic
arythmic
adj
Alternative spelling of arrhythmic
autarchy
autarchy
noun
A condition of absolute power.
Alternative spelling of autarky (“national economic self-reliance”)
Autocracy (absolute rule by a single person).
Sovereignty or self-government (national political independence).
bathybic
bathybic
adj
(archaic) Living in the depths of the water, or near the bottom under the deep water.
cassytha
catchcry
catchcry
noun
A slogan, particularly one intended for mass repetition.
catchfly
catchfly
noun
Any of several unrelated plants that have sticky leaves on which flies become stuck; especially, the silenes or campions.
cathayan
cathayan
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Cathay, or China.
catheryn
catheryn
Proper noun
name, a rare nonstandard spelling variant of Catherine.
cenanthy
chaityas
chaityas
noun
plural of chaitya
chanteys
chanteys
noun
plural of chantey
chapatty
chartley
chastely
chastely
adv
In a chaste manner. (either specifically virginal, or in a modest, unsexy and unrisque manner)
chastity
chastity
noun
The quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual activity considered immoral; avoidance of sexual sins.
chattery
chattery
adj
Tending to chatter
chattily
chattily
adv
In a chatty manner.
chayotes
chayotes
noun
plural of chayote
chayroot
cheatery
cheatery
noun
(obsolete) Cheating; fraud.
chirayta
chrystal
chrystal
noun
Obsolete spelling of crystal
chupatty
chupatty
noun
Archaic spelling of chapatti.
compathy
craythur
craythur
noun
(Ireland) Alternative form of creature.
Whiskey.
cyaathia
cyathium
cyathium
noun
One of the specialised pseudanthia ("false flowers"), surrounded by involucral bracts, especially those forming the inflorescence of euphorbias.
cyathoid
cynthian
cynthian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Cynthia.
cytherea
hatchery
hatchery
noun
A facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions, especially those of fish or poultry.
hatchety
hatchety
adj
Resembling a hatchet.
hatchway
hatchway
noun
A means of passing through a wall or floor, having a hatch (especially on a ship); a doorway with a hatch rather than a door.
haystack
haystack
noun
(canoeing) A standing wave in a rapid.
(programming) The text string within which another string is searched for. (see: needle in a haystack)
A dish composed of a starchy food (rice, tortillas, crackers, etc.) topped by a protein (beans, cheese, meat, etc.) in combination with fresh vegetables, assembled on the plate by the diner.
A mound, pile, or stack of stored hay.
hyacinth
hyacinth
noun
A variety of zircon, ranging in color from brown, orange, reddish-brown and yellow; a jacinth.
Any bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, native to the Mediterranean and South Africa.
hylactic
ichthyal
laschety
latchkey
latchkey
adj
Equipped with a key; generally in the phrase latchkey child.
noun
A child who is given a key to the home and is expected to remain at home alone (without adult supervision until the parents return from work).
A key, especially to an outside door.
lathyric
mccarthy
mccarthy
Proper noun
of or origin.
mynpacht
mynpacht
noun
(South Africa) A mining lease.
mythical
mythical
adj
(by extension) Not real; false or fabricated.
Existing in myth.
octarchy
octarchy
noun
A government of eight people.
A group of eight states.
patchery
patchery
noun
(UK, India, military, historical) Living quarters for married soldiers.
Hypocrisy; trickery.
That which is thrown or sown together usually clumsily or with different color and textures, like patchwork.
patchily
patchily
adv
In a patchy manner.
petchary
phymatic
ratchety
ratchety
adj
Moving in jerks.
Resembling or characteristic of a ratchet
scratchy
scratchy
adj
(chiefly of a sore throat) Annoying, irritating, itchy.
(informal, of an analogue radio transmission) Noisy, lossy; marred by white noise or static as a result of poor or low signal, interference or unfavourable atmospheric conditions.
(of a phonograph record) Having popping and/or crackling sounds due to excessive wear, especially from scratch marks.
Characterized by scratches.
scyphate
scyphate
adj
Concave or cup-shaped.
noun
A concave or cup-shaped coin.
scythian
scythian
Noun
An inhabitant of Scythia, an ill-defined region centered in southern Russia.
Adjective
relating to Scythia or Scythians
Proper noun
the Eastern Iranian language of Scythians
the Proto-Indo-European language
splatchy
splatchy
adj
splotchy
stanchly
stanchly
adv
In a stanch manner.
starchly
starchly
adv
(rare) In a starched or starchy manner; stiffly, formally
stomachy
stomachy
adj
(obsolete) obstinate; sullen; haughty
strachey
tachygen
tachyons
tachyons
noun
plural of tachyon
teachery
thearchy
thearchy
noun
A government ruled by God or a god; a theocracy.
A system or ordering of deities. (Compare pantheon.)
toparchy
toparchy
noun
A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch.
trachyte
trachyte
noun
(geology) A pale igneous rock consisting mostly of potassium feldspar and plagioclase.
triarchy
triarchy
noun
A country under three rulers.
Government by three persons; a triumvirate.
uncatchy
uncatchy
adj
Not catchy.
watchcry
watcheye
yachtdom
yachtdom
noun
The realm or sphere of yachting.
yachters
yachters
noun
plural of yachter
yachting
yachting
noun
(often attributive) A physical activity involving boats, be it racing sailing boats, cruising to distant shores, or day-sailing along a coast.