Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
ahungered
ahungered
adj
pinched with hunger; very hungry
androcephalous
androcephalous
adj
Having a human head (upon an animal's body), like the Egyptian sphinx.
androcephalum
anguished
anguished
adj
Feeling anguish; experiencing extreme discomfort or discontent.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of anguish
anhalouidine
anhungered
anhungered
Adjective
Hungry.
antheridium
antheridium
noun
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
anthomedusae
anthomedusan
anthomedusan
noun
Any hydrozoan of the former order Anthomedusae (now Anthoathecata)
anthradiquinone
anthrahydroquinone
archfounder
archplunderer
archscoundrel
audiphone
audiphone
noun
An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve and enables the deaf to hear more or less distinctly.
authenticated
authenticated
verb
past participle of authenticate
autoheterodyne
autoheterodyne
noun
(dated, electronics) autodyne
autoinhibited
autoinhibited
adj
Subject to, or produced by autoinhibition
verb
simple past tense and past participle of autoinhibit
baduhenna
bearhound
bearhound
noun
A dog for baiting or hunting bears.
bechuanaland
bechuanaland
Proper noun
A former name of what is now Botswana, used until 1966
becushioned
bedunch
behusband
benzosulphimide
bergschrund
bergschrund
noun
Alternative form of bergshrund
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
bethunder
bhunder
bhunder
Noun
A rhesus macaque.
bleachground
blunderhead
blunderhead
noun
Someone who habitually makes mistakes or blunders
blunderheaded
blunderheadedness
blunthead
blunthearted
boardinghouse
boardinghouse
noun
Alternative spelling of boarding house
boardinghouses
boardinghouses
noun
plural of boardinghouse
boozehound
boozehound
noun
(informal) alcoholic, drunkard
bounderish
bounderish
adj
Pertaining to or having the characteristics of a bounder; loutish; boorish.
bounderishly
bounderishly
adv
In a bounderish manner.
bountihead
bountihead
noun
Bounteousness.
boustrophedon
boustrophedon
adj
(figuratively) Changing direction, going back and forth.
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Written from right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
adv
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) In a fashion such that the reading direction changes from right-to-left to left-to-right with each new line.
noun
(historical, calligraphy, of writing) Writing that is right-to-left and left-to-right on alternate lines.
boustrophedonic
boustrophedonic
adj
Relating to the boustrophedon mode of writing.
brandenburgh
brunched
brunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of brunch
brunhilde
brunnhilde
buchbinder
buchenwald
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bulldoggishness
bulletheadedness
bullheadedness
bullheadedness
noun
The characteristic of being bullheaded.
bunchbacked
bunched
bunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bunch
bundelkhand
bundesrath
burhinidae
burnished
burnished
adj
(figurative) Blazing, bright.
Polished, made shiny by rubbing (especially with a burnisher).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burnish
burrheadedness
burthened
burthened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burthen
buttonholder
buttonholed
buttonholed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buttonhole
buttonhooked
buttonhooked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buttonhook
cachunde
caducibranchiate
caducibranchiate
adj
(zoology) With temporary gills; applied to those amphibians in which the gills do not remain in adult life.
cardiopneumograph
cathodofluorescence
cathodoluminescence
cathodoluminescence
noun
(physics) A form of luminescence produced by the bombardment of a metal or a phosphor by electrons (as in a traditional television).
cathodoluminescent
cathodoluminescent
adj
Exhibiting cathodoluminescence.
chadbourne
chalcedonous
chapournetted
chateaubriand
chateaubriand
noun
A thick, juicy cut from the center of a beef tenderloin.
chaunted
chaunted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chaunt
chelidonium
chenopodiaceous
chenopodiaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Chenopodiaceae (goosefoots) (now subfamily Chenopodioideae).
chenopodium
chenopodium
noun
(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
chlorguanide
chlorguanide
noun
Alternative form of chloroguanide
chloroguanide
chloroguanide
noun
Proguanil.
chlorohydroquinone
cholecystoduodenostomy
cholecystoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the gallbladder and the duodenum
choledochoduodenostomy
choledochoduodenostomy
noun
(surgery) anastomosis of the common bile duct to part of the duodenum
chondrigenous
chondrigenous
adj
(physiology) Yielding chondrin.
chondrogenous
chondrogenous
adj
Alternative form of chondrogenetic
chondropharyngeus
chondropterygious
chondroseptum
chondrosteous
chondrule
chondrule
noun
A small, round granule, formed from molten rock, found in chondritic meteorites.
chondrules
chondrules
noun
plural of chondrule
chordacentrous
chordacentrum
chordacentrum
noun
The centrum of a vertebra
chubbedness
chuckleheadedness
chuckleheadedness
noun
The quality of being chuckleheaded.
chunder
chunder
noun
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, slang) An act of vomiting.
(UK, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, slang) Vomit.
Heavy, sticky snow that makes snowsports difficult.
verb
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, slang) To throw up, to vomit.
Of a motor vehicle: to rumble loudly, to roar.
chunderous
chunderous
adj
(Australia, slang) sickening; nauseating
chunked
chunked
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chunk
chunkhead
chuntered
chuntered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of chunter
churchwarden
churchwarden
noun
(Britain) A lay officer of the Church of England who handles the secular affairs of the parish.
(UK, slang) A churchwarden pipe.
(US) A similar functionary of the Episcopal church.
churchwardenism
churchwardenize
churchwardens
churchwardens
noun
plural of churchwarden
churchwardenship
churchwardenship
noun
The role or office of a churchwarden.
churned
churned
verb
simple past tense and past participle of churn
cnemidophorus
cochurchwarden
concubinehood
corundophilite
cothurned
cothurned
adj
Wearing cothurns.
counterchanged
counterchanged
adj
(heraldry) Having the tinctures exchanged mutually.
exchanged
countercharged
countercharged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countercharge
counterdash
counterdistinguish
counterdistinguish
verb
Synonym of contradistinguish
counterlathed
counterlathed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterlath
counterlighted
countershade
countershading
countershading
noun
A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
counterweighed
counterweighed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh
counterweighted
counterweighted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of counterweight
craunched
craunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of craunch
crunched
crunched
verb
simple past tense and past participle of crunch
crunchweed
cuboctahedron
cuboctahedron
noun
(geometry) An Archimedean solid that has fourteen faces (eight triangular and six square) and is both isogonal and isotoxal.
cuneoscaphoid
curmudgeonish
cushioned
cushioned
adj
(cycling) Having cushion tires.
Furnished with a cushion or cushions; padded.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of cushion
dachshunde
dachshunde
noun
Alternative form of dachshund
dadenhudd
dadenhudd
noun
(historical) In ancient Welsh inheritance law, the act of a son uncovering the hearth of the deceased father in order to claim his land.
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
daughterliness
daughterliness
noun
The quality of being daughterly.
daughterling
daughterling
noun
(diminutive, endearing) A daughter, especially a young or precious one.
dauphine
dauphine
noun
The wife of the dauphin; dauphiness.
dauphines
dauphines
noun
plural of dauphine
dauphiness
dauphiness
noun
The wife of a dauphin.
deathfulness
deathfulness
noun
An appearance suggestive of death.
debauchedness
debauchedness
noun
The state or quality of being debauched.
debauching
debauching
verb
present participle of debauch
debauchment
debauchment
noun
The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.