Greatly praised or lauded, revered, highly respected.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of acclaim
acetylide
acetylide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from acetylene or a terminal acetylene by replacing a hydrogen atom with a metal.
achilleid
acidalium
acidology
acidophil
acidophil
noun
(immunology) An eosinophil; a white blood cell responsible for combating infection by parasites in the body.
One of the endocrine acidophilic cells of the adenohypophysis, including somatotrophs and lactotrophs.
acidulant
acidulant
noun
A food additive used to increase acidity or to give a tart taste
acidulate
acidulate
verb
(transitive) To make slightly or moderately acid; to acidify.
(transitive) To make sour in a moderate degree; to sour somewhat.
(transitive) To use an acidic catalyst, with the chemical change being emphasised over the importance of the change in pH. Used in the processing of biodiesel co-products.
acidulent
acidulent
adj
Having an acid quality; sour; acidulous.
acidulous
acidulous
adj
(figurative) Sharp; caustic.
Containing carbonic acid.
Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish.
aciliated
aciliated
adj
Alternative form of aciliate
acleidian
acleidian
adj
Alternative form of aclidian
acylamido
acylamido
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Any radical derived from an acyl amide
adactylia
adactylia
noun
Alternative form of adactyly
adducible
adducible
adj
Capable of being adduced.
adipocele
adminicle
adminicle
noun
(Scotland, law) Corroborative proof.
An auxiliary.
Background ornamentation on a coin or medal.
Something that aids or supports.
adviceful
adviceful
adj
(obsolete) Attentive; watchful.
Providing advice; informative, insightful.
aediculae
aediculae
noun
plural of aedicula
aelodicon
afflicted
afflicted
adj
Suffering from an affliction, or suffering from pain, distress or disability.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of afflict
alcedines
alcimedes
alcimedon
alcyonoid
alcyonoid
adj
(zoology) Like or relating to the Alcyonaria.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the Alcyonaria.
aldehydic
aldehydic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or being an aldehyde; having the character of an aldehyde.
algaecide
algaecide
noun
Alternative spelling of algicide
algedonic
algedonic
adj
Pertaining to both pleasure and pain.
algicidal
algicidal
adj
Acting as an algicide.
algicides
algicides
noun
plural of algicide
allianced
allianced
verb
simple past tense and past participle of alliance
alopecoid
alopecoid
adj
Similar to or resembling a fox.
noun
(zoology) An animal that resembles a fox.
amygdalic
amygdalic
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to almonds or amygdalin.
aphicidal
aphicidal
adj
That kills aphids
aquiclude
aquiclude
noun
(geology) A solid, impermeable area underlying or overlying an aquifer.
archdevil
archdevil
noun
(computing, Unix) A program, or part of a program, which is not invoked explicitly but lies dormant waiting for some event.
(theology, rare, religion, fantasy, science fiction) A chief or reigning devil.
archibald
archibold
ascaridol
asclepiad
asclepiad
Noun
A choriambic verse consisting of four metrical feet: a spondee, two choriambi, and an iambus.
A member of one of the families that claimed descent from Asclepias, known as physicians or healers.
backfield
backfield
noun
(American football) The area behind the line of scrimmage occupied before the snap by the team on offense.
(baseball, rare) Synonym of outfield.
(soccer, US) The area behind either the offensive or defensive line.
The players occupying this area.
backslide
backslide
noun
(dance) A dance move in which the feet are alternately slid back and the heels lifted, giving the illusion of walking forwards while actually moving backwards.
A backward regression; a reverting back to a worse state.
verb
(Christianity) To revert back into a life of sin after being saved.
To regress; to slip backwards or revert to a previous, worse state.
To shirk responsibility; to renege on one's obligations or commitments.
balconied
balconied
adj
That has a balcony attached.
baldachin
baldachin
noun
Alternative spelling of baldacchin
baldicoot
baldicoot
noun
(slang, archaic, derogatory) A monk with a shaven head.
The coot (bird), with its pure white wide frontal plate.
baldricks
baldricks
noun
plural of baldrick
becircled
becircled
adj
(poetic) encircled
bicolored
bicolored
adj
Alternative form of bicoloured
bidactyle
biflected
birchdale
birdcalls
birdcalls
noun
plural of birdcall
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of birdcall
blackbird
blackbird
noun
(slang, derogatory, historical, among slavers and pirates) A native of the South Pacific islands.
A common true thrush, Turdus merula, found in woods and gardens over much of Eurasia, and introduced elsewhere.
A variety of New World birds of the family Icteridae (26 species of icterid bird).
verb
To enslave someone, especially through chicanery or force
blechnoid
bridelace
buckfield
cablelaid
cacodylic
cacodylic
adj
Of or pertaining to cacodylic acid or its derivatives
caddisfly
caddisfly
noun
Alternative spelling of caddis fly
caddishly
caddishly
adv
In a caddish manner.
cadential
cadential
adj
Of or pertaining to cadence or a cadenza.
cadillacs
cadyville
cailcedra
cailcedra
noun
(countable) The Senegal mahogany tree (Khaya senegalensis).
(uncountable) The timber of this tree.
caladiums
caladiums
noun
plural of caladium
calamined
calamined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calamine
calandria
calandria
noun
(brewing) A heating element within a brew kettle.
A form of heat exchanger in which steam is forced past tubes which contain water to be boiled.
A thermosyphon reboiler.
calcified
calcified
adj
Hardened from the deposit of calcium salts.
Made unchanging or inflexible.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calcify
caldarium
caldarium
noun
In Roman baths, the hottest room, with a plunge-pool. It preceded the tepidarium and frigidarium.
In modern spas, a room with a hot floor.
calderium
caledonia
calendric
calendric
adj
Of or pertaining to a calendar
calibered
calibered
adj
(firearms, in combination) Having the specified caliber.
caligated
calipered
calipered
verb
simple past tense and past participle of caliper
callidice
callidity
callidity
noun
(obsolete) craftiness, cunning
calorized
calorized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of calorize
camelidae
canalised
canalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of canalise
canalized
canalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of canalize
canalside
canalside
adj
Situated near or alongside a canal.
noun
The bank of a canal.
candlelit
candlelit
adj
Lit by a candle or candles.
candlepin
candlepin
noun
(bowling) A kind of cylindrical tenpin used in a North American regional form of bowling.
candylike
candylike
adj
Resembling candy, especially in flavor or appearance
canfields
capitaled
capitaled
adj
(architecture) Bearing a capital.
Possessing capital or wealth.
caprioled
caprioled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of capriole
cardiacal
cardiacal
adj
cardiac
cardiacle
cardialgy
cardialgy
noun
(medicine) Heartburn.
cardiazol
cardiazol
noun
Synonym of pentylenetetrazol
cardinals
cardinals
noun
plural of cardinal
carduelis
cardville
carotidal
carotidal
adj
Of or relating to the carotid arteries.
catocalid
caudillos
caudillos
noun
plural of caudillo
cauldrife
caulfield
ceilinged
ceilinged
adj
(especially in combination) Having a (specified type of) ceiling.
celandine
celandine
noun
Either of two unrelated flowering plants:
The greater celandine (Chelidonium majus)
The lesser celandine (Ficaria verna, formerly Ranunculus ficaria)
celloidin
celloidin
noun
(biology) A semisolid solution of pyroxylin in ether and alcohol. Used to embed specimens for microscopy before they are sectioned and placed on slides.
A specimen embedded in celloidin.
celluloid
celluloid
noun
(figuratively, often used attributively) The genre of cinema; film.
(obsolete) An item, such as a jacket, made from celluloid.
Any of a variety of thermoplastics created from nitrocellulose and camphor, once used as photographic film.
celsitude
cephaloid
cephaloid
adj
Shaped like the head or the brain.
cepolidae
cevadilla
cevadilla
noun
Archaic form of sabadilla.
chairlady
chairlady
noun
(chiefly dated) chairwoman
chalcidic
chalcidid
chalcidid
noun
(zoology) Any member of the family Chalcididae, certain wasps.
chaldaism
chaldaism
Noun
An idiom or peculiarity in the Chaldee dialect.
chatfield
chelodina
chelodine
cheloniid
cheloniid
noun
(zoology) Any sea turtle in the family Cheloniidae.
chidingly
chidingly
adv
In a chiding manner.
chiefland
childbear
childbeds
childbeds
noun
plural of childbed
childhood
childhood
noun
(by extension) The early stages of development of something.
(chiefly uncountable) The state of being a child.
The time during which one is a child, from between infancy and puberty.
childkind
childkind
noun
All children, considered as a group.
childless
childless
adj
Not having any children.
childlier
childlike
childlike
adj
Innocent and trustful; credulous; artless.
Of, like, or suitable for a child.
childness
childness
noun
(obsolete) The manner that is characteristic of a child.
childress
childship
childship
noun
The state or relation of being a child.
childward
childwife
childwite
childwold
chiliadal
chiliadic
chilidium
chilidium
noun
(zoology) A plate covering a portion of the dorsal valve in certain brachiopods.
chilidogs
chilidogs
noun
plural of chilidog
chilindre
chilopoda
chilopods
chilopods
noun
plural of chilopod
chiselled
chiselled
adj
(Britain) Alternative form of chiseled
verb
(Britain) simple past tense and past participle of chisel
chladnite
chladnite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of enstatite present in some meteorites
chlamydia
chlamydia
noun
(countable) Any of various coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia that are pathogenic to humans and other animals.
(uncountable) Any of several common, often asymptomatic, sexually transmitted diseases caused by the microorganism Chlamydia trachomatis.