(historical, Scotland) A member of a faction of the Scottish Presbyterian Church that refused to take the burgess oath in 1747; since reunited.
attenborough
attenborough
Proper noun
A village in Broxtowe borough, Nottinghamshire, England.
balneotherapeutics
balneotherapeutics
noun
balneotherapy
bathycurrent
benzothiofuran
bethunder
blepharoconjunctivitis
blepharoconjunctivitis
noun
(medicine) The combination of conjunctivitis and blepharitis.
blunthearted
boltuprightness
bournemouth
bournemouth
Proper noun
A large town in Dorset, England
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.
branchiopneustic
branchiopulmonate
branchiostegous
branchiostegous
adj
branchiostegal
bremsstrahlung
bremsstrahlung
noun
The electromagnetic radiation produced by the deceleration of a charged particle, such as an electron, when it is deflected by another charged particle, such as an atomic nucleus.
bronchobuster
brontotherium
brutishness
brutishness
noun
the characteristic of being brutish
buchnerite
buhrstone
buhrstone
noun
Alternative spelling of burrstone
bundesrath
burnishment
burnishment
noun
burnishing
burschenschaft
burschenschaften
burthen
burthen
noun
(obsolete or historical, nautical) The tonnage of a ship based on the number of tuns of wine that it could carry in its holds.
Archaic form of burden.
burthened
burthened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of burthen
burthening
burthening
verb
present participle of burthen
burthenman
burthens
burthens
noun
plural of burthen
burthensome
burthensome
adj
Obsolete spelling of burdensome
butchering
butchering
noun
The act by which someone or something is butchered; a slaughter or killing.
verb
present participle of butcher
butcherliness
butcherliness
noun
The quality of being butcherly.
buttonholder
buttonholer
buttonholer
noun
An attachment for a sewing machine which automates the side-to-side and forward-and-backward motions involved in sewing a buttonhole.
One who detains somebody in conversation against their will.
buttonholers
buttonholers
noun
plural of buttonholer
caducibranchiate
caducibranchiate
adj
(zoology) With temporary gills; applied to those amphibians in which the gills do not remain in adult life.
charlottenburg
chateaubriand
chateaubriand
noun
A thick, juicy cut from the center of a beef tenderloin.
counterambush
counterambush
noun
An ambush set up in response to another ambush.
counterbewitch
counterbranch
counterestablishment
counterestablishment
noun
An establishment that opposes another establishment.
counterphobic
counterphobic
adj
Tending to respond to fear or anxiety by actively seeking it out instead of fleeing.
cuboctahedron
cuboctahedron
noun
(geometry) An Archimedean solid that has fourteen faces (eight triangular and six square) and is both isogonal and isotoxal.
cuthbertson
debentureholder
debentureholder
noun
The holder of a debenture.
dipleurobranchiate
disburthen
disburthen
verb
(obsolete) disburden
doubleheartedness
dumbartonshire
earthbound
earthbound
adj
(figuratively) Unimaginative or mundane.
(science fiction) Heading towards Earth.
Confined to the Earth; unable to leave Earth, either physically or spiritually.
ectobronchium
ectobronchium
noun
A dorsal branch of the avian mesobronchium or prolongation
entobronchium
entobronchium
noun
One of the main bronchi in the lungs of birds.
ethmoturbinal
ethmoturbinal
noun
(anatomy) An upper turbinal, connected directly with the ethmoid bone.
ethmoturbinate
ethmoturbinate
adj
(anatomy) ethmoid and turbinate
noun
The part of the ethmoid bone occupying the caudal part of the nasal fossae
eulamellibranchiata
eulamellibranchiate
eulamellibranchiate
adj
(biology) Relating to bivalve molluscs of the order Eulamellibranchia
eurybenthic
furbishment
gastroalbuminorrhea
gothenburg
gothenburg
Proper noun
It is the second-largest city in Sweden.
greenthumbed
heartburn
heartburn
noun
(pathology) A burning pain in the chest that is caused by stomach acid entering the gullet.
heartburning
heartburning
noun
Secret enmity; discountent.
heartburns
heartburns
noun
plural of heartburn
heteroinoculable
hubnerite
hubnerite
noun
Alternative spelling of hübnerite
hydroturbine
hyperobtrusiveness
hypersuggestibleness
interborough
interborough
adj
Between boroughs.
labyrinthulidae
lautverschiebung
leuchtenbergite
leuchtenbergite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of clinochlore that contains little or no iron.
mesembryanthemum
mesembryanthemum
noun
Any of the genus Mesembryanthemum of herbaceous or suffruticose plants.
methemoglobinuria
methemoglobinuria
noun
The occurrence of methemoglobin in the urine.
multibranched
multibranched
adj
Having more than one branch.
multibranchiate
nephrotuberculosis
nightclubber
nightclubber
noun
One who visits a nightclub
niterbush
northumber
northumberland
northumberland
Proper noun
The most northerly county of England bordered by County Durham, Cumbria, Tyne and Wear, Scotland and the North Sea.
nudibranchiate
orthobenzoquinone
orthobenzoquinone
noun
(organic chemistry) One of the two isomers of quinone, 1,2-benzoquinone.
outbreathing
outbreathing
noun
A breathing out; an exhalation.
verb
present participle of outbreathe
outhyperbolizing
overburthen
overburthen
noun
Archaic form of overburden.
paintbrushes
paintbrushes
noun
plural of paintbrush
parasubphonate
pleurobranchiate
pleurobronchitis
pneumobranchiata
pseudobranchiate
pseudolamellibranchiata
pseudolamellibranchiate
publicheartedness
pulmobranchiate
pulmobranchiate
adj
(zoology) Breathing by means of lung sacs.
refurbishment
refurbishment
noun
The act of refurbishing; renovation.
reimbushment
republishment
republishment
noun
Synonym of republication
rhomborectangular
rosenbuschite
rosenbuschite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing calcium, fluorine, oxygen, silicon, sodium, titanium, and zirconium.
ruberythrinic
scutibranchiate
scutibranchiate
adj
(zoology) Having the gills protected by a shield-like shell.
(zoology) Of or relating to the Scutibranchiata.
noun
(zoology) One of the Scutibranchiata.
sphenoturbinal
sphenoturbinal
adj
sphenoidal and turbinated or whorled
stephensburg
stubbornhearted
subattorneyship
subchanter
subchanter
noun
An underchanter; a precentor's deputy in a cathedral; a succentor.
subhirsuteness
subhorizontalness
subinspectorship
subinspectorship
noun
The role of subinspector.
subpartnership
subprehensility
subterhuman
subterhuman
adj
(archaic) Subhuman.
subtrahend
subtrahend
noun
(arithmetic) A number or quantity to be subtracted from another.
subtrahends
subtrahends
noun
plural of subtrahend
subtrench
subtrochanteric
subtrochanteric
adj
(anatomy) Beneath the trochanter of the femur
sulphocarbonate
sulphocarbonate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Alternative form of sulfocarbonate
sunbather
sunbather
noun
A person who basks in the sun to get a tan.
sunbathers
sunbathers
noun
plural of sunbather
superestablishment
terebinthinous
terebinthus
thornbushes
thornbushes
noun
plural of thornbush
thoroughbredness
thoroughbredness
noun
The quality of being thoroughbred.
thunbergia
thunbergia
noun
(botany) Any member of the genus Thunbergia of flowering plants.
thunbergilene
thunderball
thunderbearer
thunderbearing
thunderbird
thunderbird
noun
(mythology) A mythological bird, often associated with stormy weather, especially in various indigenous North American mythologies.
The golden whistler, an Australian insectivorous songbird (Pachycephala pectoralis, formerly Pachycephala gutturalis), whose male is conspicuously marked with black and yellow, and has a black crescent on the breast.
thunderbirds
thunderbirds
noun
plural of thunderbird
thunderblast
thunderblast
noun
A blast or peal of thunder.
thunderbolt
thunderbolt
noun
(figuratively) An event that is terrible, horrific or unexpected.
(heraldry) A charge in the form of two joined bundles with four rays of lightning emerging from them, resembling the thunderbolt of Jupiter.
(paleontology) A belemnite, or thunderstone.
(soccer) A very powerful shot.
A daring or irresistible hero.
A flash of lightning accompanied by a crash of thunder.
Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination.
thunderbolts
thunderbolts
noun
plural of thunderbolt
thunderbox
thunderbox
noun
(by extension, chiefly Australia, Britain, slang) Any lavatory or toilet, especially a rudimentary outdoor latrine or toilet, or an outhouse.
(military, obsolete) A blunderbuss; also, a cannon.
(slang) A chamber pot enclosed in a box; a portable commode.
(theater) A box of metal balls which is shaken to create a thunder sound effect.
thunderburst
thunderburst
noun
A burst of thunder.
thyreoglobulin
tribuneship
tribuneship
noun
(historical) The office of tribune
(historical) The period in which a person serves as tribune
tribuneships
tribuneships
noun
plural of tribuneship
troubleshooting
troubleshooting
noun
The identification and resolution of problems, especially problems of a technical nature.
verb
present participle of troubleshoot
tubhunter
tubulibranchiate
turbomachine
turbomachine
noun
Any machine that transfers energy between a rotor and a fluid, including both turbines and compressors.
ultrafashionable
ultrafashionable
adj
Extremely fashionable.
ultrahonorable
unabhorrently
unauthorizable
unauthorizable
adj
Not authorizable.
unberth
unberth
verb
(astronautics) To remove a spaceship from a dock/berth/mount/mooring with the assistance of a device that moves the spaceship away from its fixed location.
(transitive) To bring (a ship etc.) out of its berth.