A small region of Dordogne in France, famous for its Paleolithic cave paintings
latexes
latexes
noun
plural of latex
laxness
laxness
noun
The property of being lax, lacking strictness.
lexemes
lexemes
noun
plural of lexeme
lisieux
luxates
luxates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luxate
malaxis
marxism
marxism
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Marxism
marxist
marxist
Adjective
Following the ideals of Marxism.
Noun
One that believes in or follows the ideals of Marxism.
maxbass
maximes
maximus
maxixes
maxixes
noun
plural of maxixe
mesonyx
metaxas
minxish
minxish
adj
Like a minx.
mirexes
mixtecs
murexes
myxomas
myxomas
noun
plural of myxoma
nexuses
nexuses
noun
plural of nexus
noxious
noxious
adj
Harmful; injurious.
oxcarts
oxcarts
noun
plural of oxcart
oxfords
oxfords
noun
plural of oxford
oxhouse
oxidase
oxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of many enzymes which catalyze oxidation reactions, especially ones using molecular oxygen.
oxidise
oxidise
verb
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of oxidize
oxtails
oxtails
noun
plural of oxtail
oxydase
oxygens
oxygens
noun
plural of oxygen
oxysalt
oxysalt
noun
(chemistry) A salt of an oxyacid.
oxysome
oxysome
noun
(biology) One of the small round bodies found in the folds of the cristae in the inner mitochondrial membrane, and involved in ATP synthesis.
paxinos
perspex
perspex
noun
(Britain, New Zealand) Any tough, transparent plastic that is used instead of glass for windows.
phloxes
phloxes
noun
plural of phlox
phrixus
phyxius
pistrix
pixyish
pixyish
adj
Like a pixy or pixie.
plexors
plexors
noun
plural of plexor
polaxis
postbox
postbox
noun
Alternative spelling of post box
postfix
postfix
noun
(chiefly computing) Suffix.
verb
(biology) To subject a sample to postfixation
(transitive) To suffix.
prexies
prexies
noun
plural of prexie
plural of prexy
proxies
proxies
noun
plural of proxy
proxysm
puiseux
pyxides
pyxides
noun
plural of pyxis
pyxidis
radixes
redoxes
redoxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of redox
refixes
refixes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refix
relaxes
relaxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of relax
remixes
remixes
noun
plural of remix
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of remix
reseaux
retaxes
retaxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of retax
rewaxes
rewaxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rewax
salpinx
salpinx
noun
(anatomy) A Eustachian tube.
(anatomy) A Fallopian tube.
saltbox
saltbox
noun
(UK, slang, historical) The cell in Newgate prison for a prisoner condemned to death.
(US) a distinctively-shaped wooden-frame house with two storeys at the front and one behind, characteristic of New England
A box for keeping salt in.
A roof where one side slopes farther down than the other.
A similar box formerly used as a percussion instrument in burlesque music.
sandbox
sandbox
noun
(US) A children's play area consisting of a box filled with sand.
(US, military, slang, usually "The Sandbox") The Middle East.
(Wikimedia jargon) A page on a wiki where users are free to experiment without destroying or damaging any legitimate content.
(computing) An isolated area where a program can be executed with a restricted portion of the resources available.
(rail transport) A box carried on locomotives, from which sand runs onto the rails in front of the driving wheels, to prevent slipping.
A box filled with sand that is shaped to form a mould for metal casting.
A container for sand or pounce, used historically before blotting paper.
An animal's litter box.
verb
(computing, transitive) To restrict (a program, etc.) by placing it in a sandbox.
saxhorn
saxhorn
noun
(music) Any of a group of similar brass instruments, resembling a bugle in shape, but with valves
saxonic
saxonic
Adjective
Relating to the Saxons or Anglo-Saxons.
saxonly
saxtuba
saxtuba
noun
An obsolete valved brasswind instrument inspired by the Ancient Roman cornu and tuba.
scandix
seedbox
seedbox
noun
(Internet) A private server used for uploading and downloading files.
(botany) A capsule.
A box in which seeds are planted.
A plant (Ludwigia alternifolia) with somewhat cubical or box-shaped capsules.
sexfoil
sexfoil
adj
Having six lobes
noun
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with six lobes
sexhood
sexhood
noun
The state or condition of one's sex or gender; sexuality.
sexiest
sexiest
adj
superlative form of sexy: most sexy
sexifid
sexifid
adj
Alternative form of sexfid
sexiped
sexisms
sexisms
noun
plural of sexism
sexists
sexists
noun
plural of sexist
sexless
sexless
adj
Provoking or showing no sexual desire.
Without physical or behavioral sexual distinction.
Without sex appeal.
Without sexual activity.
sexlike
sexlike
adj
Resembling sex or some aspect of it.
sexpots
sexpots
noun
plural of sexpot
sextain
sextain
noun
(poetry) A stanza of six lines; a sestine.
sextans
sextans
noun
(historical, Roman antiquity) A Roman coin worth one sixth of an as.
sextant
sextant
noun
(dentistry) One of six groups of adjacent teeth, excluding the wisdom teeth. The front sextants go from canine to canine, and there are sextants on the right and left of these. See w:Periodontal examination.
(geometry) One sixth of a circle or disc; a sector with an angle of 60°.
(nautical) A navigational device for deriving angular distances between objects so as to determine latitude and longitude.
sextary
sextary
noun
(historical) An Anglo-Saxon unit of liquid measure, chiefly used for wine and cider.
(historical) Synonym of sextarius, an ancient Roman unit of volume
(obsolete) A sacristy.
sextern
sextets
sextets
noun
plural of sextet
sextile
sextile
adj
(astronomy, astrology) Of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60°.
noun
(astronomy, astrology) A sextile aspect or position.
(statistics) A quantile of six equal proportions; any of the subsets thus obtained.
A segment that is a sixth of the whole.
sextole
sextole
noun
(music) A sextolet.
sextons
sextons
noun
plural of sexton
sextula
sextuor
sextuor
noun
(music) A sextet.
sexuale
sexuale
noun
(zoology) A bisexual aphid.
sexuous
sidebox
sidebox
noun
A box placed alongside the main text in a book, etc. containing further related text.
A box set in the side of a theatre's auditorium.
silexes
silexes
noun
plural of silex
simplex
simplex
adj
(telecommunications) Unidirectional.
Single, simple; not complex.
noun
(geometry, algebraic topology) An analogue in a space of arbitrary dimensionality of the triangle or tetrahedron; the convex hull of n+1 linearly independent points in n-dimensional space; in other words, the triangle, tetrahedron etc., generalized to an arbitrary number of dimensions.
(linguistics) A monomorphemic word, one without affixes.
sinkbox
siouxie
sixfoil
sixfold
sixfold
adj
Having six component parts.
adv
Times six, multiplied by six.
sixmile
sixsome
sixsome
noun
A group of six persons or things.
sixteen
sixteen
num
The cardinal number occurring after fifteen and before seventeen, represented in Arabic numerals as 16 and in Roman numerals as XVI.
sixthet
sixthly
sixthly
adv
In the sixth place; sixth in a row.
sixties
sixties
adj
From or evoking the 61st through 70th years of a century (chiefly the 1960s).
noun
(temperature, rates, plural only) The range between 60 and 69.
Alternative letter-case form of Sixties (The decade of the 1860s, 1960s, etc.)
The decade of one's life from age 60 through age 69.
plural of sixty
sixtine
skeezix
soapbox
soapbox
noun
(figuratively) A talk about one's pet topic (or the topic itself), especially when only tangentially relevant to an ongoing discussion.
(figuratively) Any physical or media platform which gives prominence to the person on it and the views they espouse.
(literally) A crate for packing soap.
A soapbox car.
verb
To give a speech from (or as if from) a soapbox.
sonovox
soxhlet
soxhlet
Noun
A Soxhlet extractor
spandex
spandex
noun
A synthetic fibre known for its exceptional elasticity.
Clothing made from such material.
spitbox
spitbox
noun
A barn where racehorses are tested for drugs.
A vessel to receive spittle; a spittoon.
squaxon
startex
styxian
suboxid
subtaxa
subtaxa
noun
plural of subtaxon (Elements within a taxon).
subtext
subtext
noun
(authorship) The implicit meaning of a text, often a literary one, or a speech or dialogue.
synaxar
synaxes
synaxes
noun
plural of synaxis
synaxis
synaxis
noun
(obsolete) The Lord's Supper.
A congregation.
A day following a Great Feast in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches, on which a person related to the events is remembered. For example, the Synaxis of John the Baptist follows the Theophany (Baptism of Christ), the Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel follows the Annunciation, and the Synaxis of the Theotokos follows Christmas Day.
taxemes
taxemes
noun
plural of taxeme
taxibus
taxibus
noun
A small bus that operates without a timetable, departing when sufficiently full
taxites
taxites
noun
plural of taxite
taxless
taxless
adj
Without taxation.
taxwise
taxwise
adv
In terms of taxation.
telexes
telexes
noun
plural of telex
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of telex
texases
texases
noun
plural of texas
toxines
toxines
noun
plural of toxine
toxoids
toxoids
noun
plural of toxoid
toxosis
toxotes
toxotes
noun
(historical) A Greek archer armed with a short Greek bow and a short sword.
Any fish of genus Toxotes, the archerfishes.
tuxedos
unboxes
unboxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unbox
unfixes
unfixes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unfix
unsexed
unsexed
adj
Not separated by sex.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unsex
unsexes
unsexes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unsex
urtexts
urtexts
noun
plural of urtext
vassaux
waxbush
waxiest
waxiest
adj
superlative form of waxy: most waxy
waxings
waxings
noun
plural of waxing
xanthus
xenicus
xenopus
xenurus
xerasia
xerasia
noun
dryness and brittleness of the hair
xeroses
xeroses
noun
plural of xerosis
xerosis
xerosis
noun
(medicine) dryness
xerotes
xerotes
noun
(pathology) A general dryness of the body
xeroxes
xeroxes
noun
plural of xerox
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of xerox