Somewhat connected with or indicative of adventure or adventurism.
ailanthuses
ailanthuses
noun
plural of ailanthus
allaeanthus
ambushments
ambushments
noun
plural of ambushment
amianthuses
amianthuses
noun
plural of amianthus
amphigenous
amphigenous
adj
(botany) Increasing in size by growth on all sides, as in the lichens.
(psychology, obsolete) Relating to a form of inversion where the desired partner may be either male or female, i.e. bisexuality.
amphipneust
amphogenous
anantherous
anantherous
adj
(botany) Without anthers
anchtherium
antheridium
antheridium
noun
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.
anthogenous
antiburgher
antiburgher
noun
(historical, Scotland) A member of a faction of the Scottish Presbyterian Church that refused to take the burgess oath in 1747; since reunited.
aphelenchus
archegonium
archegonium
noun
(botany) A multicellular reproductive structure that contains a large, non-motile gamete (egg cell), and within which an embryo will develop.
archfounder
archineuron
athermanous
athermanous
adj
Not transmitting heat.
authentical
authentical
adj
(archaic) Authentic.
authenticly
authenticly
adv
Dated spelling of authentically.
authigenous
authigenous
adj
authigenic
autochanger
autochanger
noun
(computing) An automatic tape loader, for switching automatically between several computer backup tapes.
A device for playing multiple music media of a certain kind (gramophone records, compact discs, etc.) in a predetermined sequence without user intervention.
auxohormone
avouchments
avouchments
noun
plural of avouchment
azosulphine
bashfulness
bashfulness
noun
The quality or property of being bashful
beauharnais
becushioned
bequeathing
bequeathing
verb
present participle of bequeath
bergschrund
bergschrund
noun
Alternative form of bergshrund
bescutcheon
beshrouding
beshrouding
verb
present participle of beshroud
bhubaneswar
bhubaneswar
Proper noun
State capital of Odisha, India.
blunderhead
blunderhead
noun
Someone who habitually makes mistakes or blunders
bournemouth
bournemouth
Proper noun
A large town in Dorset, England
brutishness
brutishness
noun
the characteristic of being brutish
buckishness
buckishness
noun
The quality of being buckish.
bulkheading
bulkheading
noun
bulkheads in general
bullfinches
bullfinches
noun
plural of bullfinch
bullishness
bullishness
noun
The characteristic of being bullish.
bunchbacked
bunchflower
bunchflower
noun
A perennial herb, Melanthium virginicum, having a branched cluster of pale flowers
bundelkhand
burnishable
burnishment
burnishment
noun
burnishing
burthensome
burthensome
adj
Obsolete spelling of burdensome
bushelwoman
bushelwoman
noun
(US, dialect) A tailor's female assistant for repairing garments.
bushinesses
bushrangers
bushrangers
noun
plural of bushranger
butchnesses
buttonholed
buttonholed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of buttonhole
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.
buttonholes
buttonholes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of buttonhole
buzzerphone
buzzerphone
noun
(military, historical) A portable buzzer system for transmitting messages in Morse code.
calenturish
catechumens
catechumens
noun
plural of catechumen
ceanothuses
ceanothuses
noun
plural of ceanothus
censureship
censureship
noun
The act or process of censuring; censure or condemnation.
The rejection and suppression of offensive material; censorship.
centerpunch
centerpunch
noun
A hand tool used to prepare a workpiece prior to drilling a hole. It typically compresses and then suddenly releases a spring, creating a small indentation that, in turn, guides and centers the drill.
The indentation left by such a tool.
verb
To place something directly in the middle.
To prepare a workpiece for drilling by using a centerpunch to create an indentation.
centranthus
chaenolobus
chaetangium
chancefully
chancefully
adv
by chance or coincidence
changeabout
changefully
changefully
adv
In a changeful manner.
charbonneau
chauceriana
cheiranthus
chelidonium
chenopodium
chenopodium
noun
(botany) Any member of the flowering plant genus Chenopodium.
chirurgeons
chirurgeons
noun
plural of chirurgeon
chloroquine
chloroquine
noun
(pharmacology) A 4-aminoquinoline drug used to treat and prevent malaria, having the chemical formula C₁₈H₂₆ClN₃.
choukoutien
chubbedness
churchiness
churchiness
noun
The quality of being churchy.
churchwomen
churchwomen
noun
plural of churchwoman
clinohumite
clinohumite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral composed of a mixed iron and magnesium silicate / fluoride
coenanthium
corncrusher
counterarch
counterarch
noun
(architecture) An arch built adjacent to another arch to oppose its forces or help to stabilize it.
counterdash
counterhaft
counterlath
counterlath
noun
A batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswise.
Any lath laid without actual measurement between two gauged laths.
Any of a series of laths nailed to the timbers to raise the sheet lathing above their surface to afford a key for plastering.
One of many laths used in preparing one side of a partition or framed wall, when the other side has been covered in and finished.
verb
(transitive) To fit or supply with a counterlath.
countermyth
countermyth
noun
A myth that counters or contradicts another.
counterpush
counterpush
noun
A push in the opposite direction.
countershot
countershot
noun
(film) A shot taken to contrast with another.
A shot made in response to another shot (as from a gun or cannon).
cowpunchers
cowpunchers
noun
plural of cowpuncher
crunchiness
crunchiness
noun
The state of being crunchy.
cubbishness
cubbishness
noun
The quality of being cubbish.
cultishness
cultishness
noun
The property of being cultish.
currishness
currishness
noun
The state or quality of being currish.
cushinesses
cushionless
cushionless
adj
Without a cushion.
cushionlike
cushionlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a cushion.
cuthbertson
cyphonautes
cyphonautes
noun
(zoology) The larva of an ectoproct or bryozoan.
daughterkin
daughterkin
noun
(endearing) A daughter.
debauchment
debauchment
noun
The act of debauching or corrupting; the act of seducing from virtue or duty.
debouchment
debouchment
noun
(medicine) Opening or emptying into another part
(military) The act, or the result of debouching
The point of debouch of a watercourse
dehumanised
dehumanised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehumanise
dehumanized
dehumanized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dehumanize
dehumanizes
dehumanizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehumanize
deinonychus
deinonychus
noun
A medium agile dinosaur, of the genus Deinonychus, of the Cretaceous period, characterized by having a large, curved claw on each hind foot.
delphiniums
delphiniums
noun
plural of delphinium
deutschland
diachaenium
dienbienphu
dinotherium
dinotherium
noun
An extinct animal of large size, with elephant-like tusks curved down from its lower jaw.
disenshroud
disenshroud
verb
(transitive) To divest of a shroud; to unveil.
dishonoured
dishonoured
adj
Disgraced, defiled, treated with dishonour.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of dishonour
dishonourer
dishonourer
noun
One who dishonours.
dishumanize
doublethink
doublethink
noun
The holding of two contradictory beliefs in one's mind simultaneously and accepting both of them as true or correct, without realizing the contradiction.
doughtiness
doughtiness
noun
The quality of being doughty.
draughtsmen
draughtsmen
noun
plural of draughtsman
dreadnaught
dreadnaught
noun
Alternative spelling of dreadnought
dreadnought
dreadnought
noun
(informal) A type of warship heavier in armour or armament than a typical battleship.
(military, nautical, historical) A battleship, especially of the World War I era, in which most of the firepower is concentrated in large guns that are of the same caliber.
(music) A type of acoustic guitar with a very large body and a waist that is less pronounced than on other guitar shapes, producing a deep, bold sound.
A garment made of thick woollen cloth that can defend against storm and cold.
A person who fears nothing.
One that is the largest or the most powerful of its kind.
Something that assures against fear.
The cloth itself; fearnaught.
drolushness
droughermen
drouthiness
drouthiness
noun
(Scotland, US) droughtiness
duennaships
dumpishness
dumpishness
noun
Quality of being dumpish.
duncishness
duncishness
noun
The quality of being duncish.
dunderheads
dunderheads
noun
plural of dunderhead
duskishness
duskishness
noun
Quality of being duskish.
earthquaken
earthtongue
earthtongue
noun
Alternative form of earth tongue
echinodorus
echinulated
echinulated
adj
Alternative form of echinulate
elephantous
elephantous
adj
(medicine, obsolete) Of or relating to elephantiasis.
eleutherian
embouchment
encephalous
encephalous
adj
(zoology) Having a head; said of most mollusks.
enchymatous
enchytraeus
endochylous
endophagous
endophagous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) That feeds from within the host organism
endophyllum
endophytous
endothecium
endothecium
noun
(botany) The tissue found in the walls of anthers, and in moss capsules
endothelium
endothelium
noun
(anatomy) A thin layer of flat epithelial cells that lines the heart, serous cavities, lymph vessels, and blood vessels.
enginehouse
ensepulcher
ensepulcher
verb
(transitive) To lay in a sepulcher; to entomb.
ensepulchre
ensepulchre
verb
(transitive) To confine in, or as if in, a sepulchre.
enshrouding
enshrouding
noun
The process or situation of something being enshrouded; a covering.
verb
present participle of enshroud
enthusiasms
enthusiasms
noun
plural of enthusiasm
enthusiasts
enthusiasts
noun
plural of enthusiast
entophytous
entophytous
adj
entophytic
eoanthropus
ephthianura
ephthianure
epignathous
epignathous
adj
(zoology) hook-billed; having the upper mandible longer than the lower one