(music, historical) A modification of the aeolodicon, having wooden reeds or springs, and a pedal which triggered a set of bellows (one for each note) and produced a soft and ethereal sound.
aflicker
aflicker
adj
Flickering.
aftermilk
airlike
airlike
adj
Resembling air, gaseous.
akroterial
alberik
aldermanlike
aldermanlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an alderman.
aligreek
alkaliferous
alkaliferous
adj
Yielding alkalis.
alkalimeter
alkalimeter
noun
A device used to measure alkalinity.
alkalimeters
alkalimeters
noun
plural of alkalimeter
alkalimetric
alkalimetric
adj
(chemistry) Describing a titration in which the titrant is an alkali.
alkalimetrical
alkalimetrical
adj
Alternative form of alkalimetric
alkalimetrically
alkalimetrically
adv
By means of alkalimetry.
alkalimetry
alkalimetry
noun
The process of determining the strength of an alkali.
alkaliser
alkalizer
alkalizer
noun
Any substance that makes something more alkaline.
alkarsine
alkarsine
Noun
cacodyl
amberlike
amberlike
adj
Resembling the resin amber.
anchorlike
anchorlike
adj
Resembling an anchor.
ankylomerism
ankylurethria
ankylurethria
noun
(biology, medicine) Impaired patency of the urethra owing to any sort of fusion that either partially or completely obstructs its lumen (for example, stricture due to adhesions).
antiwarlike
antiwarlike
adj
Opposing war; pacifist.
antiwrinkle
antiwrinkle
adj
(dermatology) Counteracting wrinkles.
aprickle
aprickle
adj
Prickling.
apronlike
apronlike
adj
Resembling an apron.
arclike
arclike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an arc.
arguslike
arkadelphia
arkville
armlike
armlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an arm (limb).
arrowlike
arrowlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an arrow.
artlike
artlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of art.
arumlike
asteriskless
asteriskless
adj
(rare) Not marked with an asterisk.
atrickle
atrickle
adj
Trickling.
auldfarrantlike
avalokitesvara
bachelorlike
bachelorlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bachelor.
backfiller
backfiller
noun
A machine for refilling an excavation.
backslider
backslider
noun
A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.
backsliders
backsliders
noun
plural of backslider
badgerlike
badgerlike
adj
Similar to a badger.
Similar to that of a badger.
baggyrinkle
baggywrinkle
baggywrinkle
noun
(nautical) A brush-like pad made of rope, attached to a shroud in order to prevent wear on sails.
bakerlike
bakersfield
bakersfield
Proper noun
A major city in California, USA
bakersville
bakersville
Proper noun
an unincorporated community in Mercer County, New Jersey, USA.
a town in North Carolina, USA, and the county seat of Mitchell County.
an unincorporated community in Coshocton County, Ohio, USA.
balakirev
baldricked
baldricked
adj
Wearing a baldrick (ornamental belt).
balkier
balkier
adj
comparative form of balky: more balky
bankruptlike
bankruptlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bankrupt.
bannerlike
bannerlike
adj
Resembling a banner
adv
So as to resemble a banner
bardlike
bardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bard.
bargelike
bargelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a barge.
barkleigh
barklyite
barklyite
noun
A magenta-coloured turbid variety of ruby from Victoria, Australia.
barkpeeling
barleysick
barnlike
barnlike
adj
Resembling a barn
barrackville
barrelmaking
barrelmaking
noun
The manufacture of barrels.
baskerville
baskerville
Proper noun
A serif typeface from the 18th century.
baulkier
baulkier
adj
comparative form of baulky: more baulky
beardlike
beardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a beard.
bearlike
bearlike
adj
Having physical or temperamental characteristics like those of a bear.
Like that of a bear
beaverkill
beaverlike
beaverlike
adj
Having physical or temperamental characteristics like those of a beaver.
beggarlike
beggarlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a beggar: poor, wheedling, insolent, etc.
beglerbeglik
beglerbeglik
noun
Alternative form of beglerbeglic
berkeleian
berkeleian
Adjective
Of or relating to or his system of idealism.
berkeleianism
berkeleyism
berkeleyite
berkelium
berkelium
noun
A transuranic chemical element (symbol Bk) with an atomic number of 97.
berrylike
berrylike
adj
Resembling a berry
besprinkle
besprinkle
verb
(archaic, transitive) To sprinkle.
besprinkled
besprinkled
adj
Sprinkled.
besprinkler
besprinkler
noun
One who or that which besprinkles.
besprinkles
besprinkles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of besprinkle
besprinkling
besprinkling
verb
present participle of besprinkle
bialystoker
bierbalk
bierbalk
noun
(obsolete) A church road (such as a path across fields) for funerals.
bierkeller
bierkeller
noun
An underground pub where German beer is served.
bilker
bilker
noun
A cheat, especially one who evades payment.
bilkers
bilkers
noun
plural of bilker
billsticker
billsticker
noun
Someone who sticks up advertisements on billboards, walls, and similar surfaces.
birdlike
birdlike
adj
Similar to a bird or an aspect of a bird; reminiscent of birds; avian.
adv
(postpositive) In the manner of a bird; as, to fly.
birkle
blackberries
blackberries
noun
plural of blackberry
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blackberry
blackberrylike
blackberrylike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a blackberry.
blackbirded
blackbirded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blackbird
blackbirder
blackbirder
noun
A person involved in blackbirding (kidnapping Pacific islanders as cheap labour).
A ship used for blackbirding.
blackbirders
blackbirders
noun
plural of blackbirder
blackfigured
blackfire
blackfisher
blackguardize
blackguardize
verb
To make blackguardly.
blacklister
blacklister
noun
One who blacklists.
blacklisters
blacklisters
noun
plural of blacklister
blackmailer
blackmailer
noun
Someone who blackmails.
blackmailers
blackmailers
noun
plural of blackmailer
blackshirted
bladderlike
bladderlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a bladder.
blatherskite
blatherskite
noun
A voluble purveyor of nonsense; a blusterer.
A worthless fellow; a deadbeat.
Nonsense or blather; empty talk.
blatherskites
blatherskites
noun
plural of blatherskite
blinker
blinker
noun
(cellular automata) In Conway's Game of Life, an arrangement of three cells in a row that switches between horizontal and vertical orientations in each generation.
(informal, US, automotive) Anything that blinks, such as the turn signal of an automobile.
(rare) The eyelid.
(slang) A black eye.
Eye shields attached to a hood for horses, to prevent them from seeing backwards and partially sideways.
Whatever obstructs sight or discernment.
verb
(transitive) To put blinkers on.
blinkered
blinkered
adj
(figuratively) Having tunnel vision; unable to see what is happening around one.
Wearing blinkers or blinders.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of blinker
blinkering
blinkering
verb
present participle of blinker
blinkers
blinkers
noun
(plural only) A kind of goggles, used to protect the eyes from glare, dust, etc.
(plural only, slang) Spectacles.
A pair of leather or rubber eye cups attached to a horse hood in order to impede the rear vision of racehorses and harness horses; blinders in (USA).
plural of blinker
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of blinker
blitzkrieg
blitzkrieg
noun
A fast military offensive, typically involving a large and highly mobile tank force with air support.
blitzkrieged
blitzkrieging
blitzkriegs
blitzkriegs
noun
plural of blitzkrieg
blockaderunning
blockier
blockier
adj
comparative form of blocky: more blocky
boardlike
boardlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a board.
boilermaker
boilermaker
noun
(US) A whiskey with a beer chaser.
A person qualified to make or repair boilers.
boilermakers
boilermakers
noun
plural of boilermaker
boilermaking
boilermaking
noun
The manufacture of boilers.
boilerworks
bolingbroke
bombernickel
booksellerish
booksellerish
adj
(rare) Characteristic of a bookseller.
booksellerism
bootlicker
bootlicker
noun
(by extension, derogatory) Anyone who is seen as supporting authoritarianism.
(derogatory) A person who behaves in a servile or obsequious manner; a toady
bootlickers
bootlickers
noun
plural of bootlicker
bowerlike
brachyskelic
brachyskelic
adj
Having unusually short legs
brackettville
bradyteleokinesis
brainlike
brainlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a brain.
branchlike
branchlike
adj
resembling a branch of a tree
brasslike
brasslike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of the metal brass.
breakability
breakability
noun
The state or property of being breakable.
breaklist
breathtakingly
breathtakingly
adv
In a breathtaking manner.
To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
brecksville
breezelike
breezelike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a breeze.
breislak
breislakite
breithablik
brickel
brickfield
brickfield
noun
A place where bricks are made; a brickyard.
brickfielder
brickfielder
noun
(Australia) A hot, dry, dusty wind of southern or central Australia.
brickfields
brickfields
noun
plural of brickfield
bricklayer
bricklayer
noun
A craftsman who builds walls and suchlike out of bricks.
bricklayers
bricklayers
noun
plural of bricklayer
brickle
brickle
adj
(Appalachia or archaic or dialect) Alternative form of breakle
verb
(Canada, dialect) To fail spectacularly.
brickleness
brickleness
noun
(obsolete) brittleness
brickles
brickles
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brickle