A policy of bowdlerization, or censorship by removing what is considered indecent.
broomfield
childermas
childermas
Proper noun
A day to commemorate the killing of the Holy Innocents. Variously held on 28th December in the Western Church and 29th December in the Eastern Church. In Spanish-speaking countries this is often a prank-filled day like April Fools' Day.
chloramide
chloramide
noun
(inorganic chemistry, uncountable) The compound NHCl₂; part of the chloramine class.
(organic chemistry, countable) Any amide in which one or more of the hydrogen atoms attached to the nitrogen atom is replaced with chlorine
cradletime
creedalism
crippledom
crippledom
noun
The state of being a cripple.
decemviral
decemviral
adj
Pertaining to the decemvirs of ancient Rome.
decinormal
decinormal
adj
(chemistry) Having a concentration one tenth that of a normal solution
declaimers
declaimers
noun
plural of declaimer
decompiler
decompiler
noun
(computer science) A computer program performing the reverse operation to that of a compiler.
delimiters
delimiters
noun
plural of delimiter
delirament
delirament
noun
(obsolete) A wandering of the mind; a crazy fancy.
delthyrium
delthyrium
noun
(zoology) The opening between the beak and the hinge in certain brachiopods, through which the pedicle passes.
demibarrel
demicircle
demicircle
noun
A semicircle.
An instrument for measuring angles in surveying etc., resembling a protractor with an alidade, sights, and compass.
demilancer
demilancer
noun
A soldier who carries a demilance.
demilawyer
demiluster
demilustre
demipillar
demirelief
demirelief
noun
(art) demi-rilievo
demolisher
demolisher
noun
One who demolishes.
demoralise
demoralise
verb
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of demoralize.
demoralize
demoralize
verb
(dated) To erode the moral adherence of; to corrupt.
To destroy the morale of; to dishearten.
derailment
derailment
noun
(psychiatry) A pattern of discourse (in speech or writing) that is a sequence of unrelated or only remotely related ideas.
(rail transport) The action of a locomotive or train leaving the rails along which it runs.
dermolysis
dermolysis
noun
Synonym of dermatolysis
diathermal
diathermal
adj
Freely permeable by radiant heat.
disclaimer
disclaimer
noun
(law) A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate.
(proscribed) A disclosure of an interest, relationship, or the like.
A public disavowal, as of responsibility, pretensions, claims, opinions, etc.
One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces.
verb
(transitive, informal) To disclaim or disavow, as by appending a legal disclaimer.
disembroil
disembroil
verb
To free or extricate from confusion
dismantler
dismantler
noun
One who dismantles.
dissembler
dissembler
noun
Someone who dissembles.
dissimuler
dissimuler
noun
(obsolete) A dissembler.
dorsimesal
dorsimesal
adj
(anatomy) Alternative form of dorsomesial
dramaticle
dreamingly
dreamingly
Adverb
In a dreamy manner.
dreamwhile
embrittled
embrittled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of embrittle
emeraldine
emeraldine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of green dyestuffs that have an oligoaniline structure
federalism
federalism
noun
(theology) Covenantalism.
A system of national government in which power is divided between a central authority and a number of regions with delimited self-governing authority.
The belief that such a system is superior to other forms of government.
filiformed
filiformed
adj
filiform
fluidmeter
formalised
formalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formalise
formalized
formalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formalize
formidable
formidable
adj
Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
Difficult to defeat or overcome.
formulised
formulised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formulise
formulized
formulized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of formulize
germicidal
germicidal
adj
that kills pathogenic organisms; disinfectant
glamorized
glamorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of glamorize
grimesland
hemihedral
hemihedral
adj
(of a crystal) Having only half the plane faces needed for the highest degree of symmetry in its system
illhumored
imbrangled
imbrangled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imbrangle
imperdible
imperdible
adj
(obsolete) Not destructible.
imperilled
imperilled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of imperil; alternative spelling of imperiled
informedly
informedly
adv
In an informed manner.
lampadaire
lampyridae
leiodermia
lemuroidea
madrigaler
madrigaler
noun
A madrigalist.
mainlander
mainlander
noun
A person from mainland China, as opposed to someone from Hong Kong, Macau or Taiwan.
Someone who lives in mainland Europe, as opposed to the British Isles.
Someone who lives on the mainland.
malingered
malingered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of malinger
malladrite
malladrite
noun
(mineralogy) A trigonal-trapezohedral mineral containing fluorine, silicon, and sodium.
mallardite
mallardite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and sulfur.
manifolder
marbelized
marbelized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of marbelize
marbleized
marbleized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of marbleize
marshfield
martialled
martindale
mediocrely
mediocrely
adv
In a mediocre way.
meliorated
meliorated
adj
made better; improved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of meliorate
melisandra
meridional
meridional
adj
(astronomy, geography, meteorology) along a north-south direction, or relative to a meridian; or relating to meridians or a meridian
located in the south, southern; later especially, often pertaining to the southern parts of Europe.
of or characteristic of southern areas or people, especially those in the southern parts of Europe
noun
an inhabitant of a southern region, especially the south of France
merrifield
middelburg
middleboro
middlebrow
middlebrow
adj
(derogatory) Neither highbrow or lowbrow, but somewhere in between.
noun
A person or thing that is neither highbrow nor lowbrow, but in between.
middleburg
middlebury
middlebury
Proper noun
a town in Connecticut, USA.
a former village in Illinois, USA, incorporated into the village of
a town in Indiana, USA.
a town in New York, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio. USA.
a town in Vermont, USA, which is the shire town (county seat) of
an unincorporated community in Wisconsin, USA.
middleport
midfielder
midfielder
noun
(sports) A player who operates behind the attackers and in front of the defence.
midventral
midventral
adj
In the middle of a ventral region
milligrade
milligrade
adj
(of a scale) Based on a division into 1000 degrees.
mindblower
mindblower
noun
(slang) Anything mind-blowing.
mineraloid
mineraloid
noun
A substance that resembles a mineral but does not exhibit crystallinity.
misaltered
misaltered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misalter
miscolored
miscolored
adj
Alternative spelling of miscoloured
misdeclare
misdeclare
verb
To declare wrongly; to declare erroneously.
misdeliver
misdeliver
verb
(transitive) To deliver incorrectly.
mislabored
mislearned
mislearned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mislearn
misrelated
misrelated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of misrelate
modularize
modularize
verb
(transitive) To make modular.
molendinar
moorefield
moorefield
Proper noun
a small town in Arkansas, USA.
an unincorporated community in Indiana, USA.
an unincorporated community in Kentucky, USA.
a village in Nebraska, USA.
an unincorporated community in Ohio, USA.
a town in West Virginia, USA
an area in County Ireland.
a community in Ontario, Canada.
mordelloid
morrisdale
mortalized
mortalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of mortalize
mouldering
mouldering
adj
That moulders; decaying
verb
present participle of moulder
mudslinger
mudslinger
noun
One who casts aspersions or insults; especially a political candidate who makes negative statements about the opposition.
multiarmed
multiarmed
adj
Having several arms or projections.
multigrade
multigrade
adj
(education) Relating to students of differing grade levels
Having the characteristics of multiple grades of a product (especially of a lubricating oil)
normalised
normalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of normalise
normalized
normalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of normalize
palindrome
palindrome
noun
(by extension) A poetic form in which the sequence of words reads the same in either direction.
(by extension) A sequence of items that follows the same pattern both forwards and backwards.
(genetics) A stretch of DNA in which the sequence of nucleotides on one strand are in the reverse order to that of the complementary strand
A word, phrase, number or any other sequence of units which has the property of reading the same forwards as it does backwards, character for character, sometimes disregarding punctuation, capitalization and diacritics.
palmigrade
palmigrade
adj
(zoology) Putting the whole foot upon the ground in walking, as some mammals do.
parmelioid
parmelioid
noun
any lichen of the family Parmeliaceae
peddlerism
perameloid
peridermal
peridermal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the periderm
peridiolum
peridiolum
noun
(botany) An inner peridium inside of which the hymenium is formed.
placodermi
plumieride
polymeride
polymeride
noun
(organic chemistry) Polymer.
praeludium
praeludium
noun
Obsolete spelling of preludium
prediploma
prediploma
adj
(education) Prior to a diploma.
prelimited
prelimited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prelimit
premedical
premedical
adj
Describing activities prior to, or in preparation for, a study of medicine.
premolding
premolding
verb
present participle of premold
proclaimed
proclaimed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of proclaim
pteromalid
pteromalid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Pteromalidae of parasitic wasps.
pyramidale
radiumlike
radiumlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of radium.
ramrodlike
recompiled
recompiled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of recompile
redemolish
redemolish
verb
(transitive) To demolish again.
reinflamed
reinflamed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reinflame
remediable
remediable
adj
Capable of being remedied.
remediably
remediably
adv
In a remediable manner; such that it can be remedied.
remedially
remedially
adv
In a remedial manner.
remediless
remediless
adj
Not having a remedy; not capable of being remedied.
remodeling
remodeling
noun
(American spelling) An instance of modification or redecorating.
verb
present participle of remodel
reptiledom
reptiledom
noun
The state of being a reptile, or of belonging to the world of reptiles; reptiles, collectively.
ripplemead
rudimental
rudimental
adj
(uncommon) Rudimentary.
semiradial
semiradial
adj
(of an engine) Resembling a radial engine, but with cylinders on only one side of the crankshaft.
Half radial.
semiriddle
slidometer
slidometer
noun
An instrument for indicating and recording shocks to railway cars caused by sudden stopping.
slipformed
slipformed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of slipform
smoldering
smoldering
noun
Alternative form of smouldering
verb
present participle of smolder
soldierdom
surmisedly
surmisedly
adv
According to surmise.
taxidermal
taxidermal
adj
Of, or pertaining to, taxidermy.
timberland
timberland
noun
Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber.
timbrelled
timbrelled
adj
Sung to the sound of the timbrel.
treadmills
treadmills
noun
plural of treadmill
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of treadmill
tremelloid
tremelloid
noun
Any of the jelly fungi of the order Tremellales, yeasts and parasitics of other fungi.