Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat; fatty.
Slightly overweight; chubby.
noun
Animal fat stored in the tissue of the body.
adipous
adipous
adj
(anatomy, archaic) Of or relating to adipose, the fatty tissue.
adipsia
adipsia
noun
(medicine) Absence of thirst.
adipsic
adipsic
adj
Of or relating to adipsia.
adpress
adpress
verb
Alternative form of appress
alipeds
alipeds
noun
plural of aliped
anapsid
anapsid
adj
(zoology) Pertaining to the group of reptiles whose skulls do not have openings near the temples, originally considered as a specific subclass
noun
(zoology) A member of this group of reptiles, including the turtles, tortoises and terrapins.
anaspid
aphidas
aphides
aphides
noun
plural of aphis
aphodus
apodous
apodous
adj
(chiefly biology) apodal
appends
appends
noun
plural of append
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of append
apposed
apposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of appose
apsidal
apsidal
adj
(architecture) Of, pertaining to, or in the form of an apse or the apsides
(astronomy) Of or pertaining to an apsis or the apsides
apsides
apsides
noun
plural of apside
asaphid
asaphid
noun
(paleontology) Any trilobite of the order Asaphida.
aspired
aspired
verb
simple past tense and past participle of aspire
aspread
aspread
adj
spread out
aspredo
bedpans
bedpans
noun
plural of bedpan
bedpost
bedpost
noun
Any of the four upright supports of a bedstead.
bespeed
bespeed
verb
(transitive) To speed; cause to prosper.
bespend
bespend
verb
(transitive) To expend; bestow; employ.
capsids
capsids
noun
plural of capsid
clasped
clasped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of clasp
crisped
crisped
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crisp
cupseed
cupseed
noun
The menispermaceous plant Calycocarpum lyonii.
cuspids
cuspids
noun
plural of cuspid
dampens
dampens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dampen
dampers
dampers
noun
plural of damper
dampest
dampest
adj
superlative form of damp: most damp
dampish
dampish
adj
(obsolete) Characterised by noxious vapours; misty, smoky.
Moderately damp or moist.
daphnes
daphnes
noun
plural of daphne
daphnis
daphnis
Proper noun
A moon of Saturn.
dapples
dapples
noun
plural of dapple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dapple
dapsang
dapsone
dapsone
noun
(pharmacology) A bacteriostatic antimicrobial agent 4-[(4-aminobenzene)sulfonyl]aniline (C₁₂H₁₂N₂O₂S) used in the treatment of leprosy and a chronic form of dermatitis.
dashpot
dashpot
noun
A mechanical damping device consisting of a piston that moves through a viscous fluid (usually oil); used, in conjunction with a spring, in shock absorbers.
dasypod
dasypus
decamps
decamps
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decamp
deepens
deepens
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deepen
deepest
deepest
adj
superlative form of deep: most deep.
deepish
deepish
adj
Somewhat deep.
delapse
delapse
verb
(obsolete) To pass down by inheritance; to lapse.
(obsolete) To sink down.
delphos
delphos
Proper noun
A city/village in Iowa.
A city/town in Kansas.
A city in Ohio.
delphus
dempsey
departs
departs
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depart
depayse
depends
depends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depend
deperms
deperms
noun
plural of deperm.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deperm
dephase
dephase
verb
To make (different parts of a circuit etc.) out of phase
depicts
depicts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depict
deploys
deploys
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deploy
depones
depones
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depone
deports
deports
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deport
deposal
deposal
noun
The act of deposing from office; a removal from the throne.
deposed
deposed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of depose
deposer
deposer
noun
One who deposes.
deposes
deposes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depose
deposit
deposit
noun
(banking) Money placed in an account.
(finance) A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve something for purchase.
(geology) Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.
A place of deposit; a depository.
A sum of money given as a security for a borrowed item, which will be given back when the item is returned, e.g. a bottle deposit or can deposit
Anything left behind on a surface.
That which is placed anywhere, or in anyone's hands, for safekeeping; something entrusted to the care of another.
verb
(transitive) To lay down; to place; to put.
(transitive) To put money or funds into an account.
To entrust one's assets to the care of another. Sometimes done as collateral.
To lay aside; to rid oneself of.
To lay up or away for safekeeping; to put up; to store.
depress
depress
verb
(economics) To cause a depression or a decrease in parts of the economy.
(mathematics) To reduce (an equation) in a lower degree.
To bring down or humble; to abase (pride, etc.).
To make depressed, sad or bored.
To press down.
deprest
deprest
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of depress
depside
depside
noun
(chemistry) any of a class of polymeric esters formed from phenolic benzoic acids, especially such compounds found in lichen
depulse
depulse
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To drive away.
deputes
deputes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of depute
desktop
desktop
adj
(computing) Of an application or website, designed to be run or viewed on a personal computer.
Designed for use on a desk or similar piece of furniture.
noun
(computing) A desktop computer.
(computing) A personal computer, as opposed to computers for business or server purposes.
(computing, graphical user interface) The main graphical user interface of an operating system, usually displaying icons, windows and background wallpaper.
(computing, graphical user interface, synecdoche) The wallpaper of this interface.
The top surface of a desk.
despair
despair
noun
Loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency.
That which causes despair.
That which is despaired of.
verb
(intransitive, often with “of”) To be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.
(transitive) To cause to despair.
(transitive, obsolete) To give up as beyond hope or expectation; to despair of.
despect
despect
noun
(archaic) Contempt, derision.
verb
(archaic) To hold in contempt, to despise, to look down on, to scorn.
despeed
despeed
verb
(archaic, transitive) To send hastily.
despend
despend
verb
(obsolete) To spend; to squander.
despert
despiau
despise
despise
verb
To disregard or ignore.
To regard with contempt or scorn.
despite
despite
noun
(archaic) Action or behaviour displaying such feelings; an outrage, insult.
(obsolete) To vex; to annoy; to offend contemptuously.
despoil
despoil
noun
(obsolete) Plunder; spoliation.
verb
(obsolete, transitive or reflexive) To strip (someone) of their clothes; to undress.
(transitive) To plunder; to pillage; take spoil from.
(transitive) To violently strip (someone), with indirect object of their possessions etc.; to rob.
despond
despond
noun
(archaic) Despondency.
verb
To give up the will, courage, or spirit; to become dejected, lose heart.
despose
despose
verb
Obsolete spelling of dispose
despots
despots
noun
plural of despot
despume
despume
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To free from spume or scum.
dewlaps
dewlaps
noun
plural of dewlap
deyship
diapase
diapase
noun
diapason
diapasm
diapasm
noun
(obsolete) powdered aromatic herbs, sometimes made into little balls and strung together
diapers
diapers
noun
plural of diaper
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of diaper
diapirs
diapirs
noun
plural of diapir
diapsid
diapsid
noun
(zoology) Any of very many reptiles, of the subclass Diapsida, that have a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye
diasper
dimples
dimples
noun
plural of dimple
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dimple
diopsis
diphase
diphase
noun
Synonym of biphase
diphyes
diploes
diploes
noun
plural of diploe
diplois
dipoles
dipoles
noun
plural of dipole
dippers
dippers
noun
plural of dipper
dipygus
dipygus
noun
An individual with a congenital deformity where the body axis forks left and right partway along the torso, with the posterior end (pelvis and legs) duplicated.
discamp
discamp
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To drive away from a camp.
discept
discept
verb
To debate; to discuss.
discerp
discerp
verb
To separate; to disunite.
To tear into pieces; to rend.
dishmop
dishmop
noun
A small mop used for washing dishes.
dishpan
dishpan
noun
A large basin or pan with a flat bottom in which dishes are washed.
dispace
dispace
verb
(obsolete) To wander, to roam, move about.
dispair
dispair
verb
(transitive) To separate (a pair).
dispand
dispand
verb
(obsolete) To spread out; to expand.
dispark
dispark
verb
(archaic, transitive) To open (a private enclosure, park, etc.) to the public.
dispart
dispart
noun
A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to the axis of the bore.
The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To divide, divide up, distribute.
(transitive) To furnish with a dispart sight.
(transitive) To make allowance for the dispart in (a gun), when taking aim.
(transitive, now rare) To part, separate.
dispeed
dispeed
verb
(obsolete) To send off with speed; to dispatch.
dispell
dispell
verb
Obsolete spelling of dispel
dispels
dispels
noun
plural of dispel
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dispel
dispend
dispend
verb
(obsolete) To distribute or dispense.
(obsolete) To spend or expend.
(obsolete) To waste or squander.
displat
display
display
noun
(computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.
(computing) The presentation of information for visual or tactile reception.
A device, furniture or marketing-oriented bulk packaging for visual presentation for sales promotion.
A piece of work to be presented visually.
A show or spectacle.
verb
(intransitive) To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration.
(military) To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line, deploy.
(obsolete) To discover; to descry.
(obsolete) To spread out, to unfurl.
(printing, dated) To make conspicuous by using large or prominent type.
(transitive) To show conspicuously; to exhibit; to demonstrate; to manifest.
dispond
dispond
noun
Obsolete form of despond.
dispone
dispone
verb
(transitive, law) To convey legal authority to another.
(transitive, obsolete) To set in order; to dispose.
dispope
dispope
verb
To reject as a pope; to depose from the popedom.
disport
disport
noun
(countable, archaic) Anything which diverts one from serious matters; a game, a pastime, a sport.