Any of several species of shelled octopods of the family Argonautidae (of which only the genus Argonauta is not extinct).
arguendo
arguendo
adv
(law) Used to set off the facts presented in an argument on a point of law from facts in dispute in the case.
(law) for the sake of argument; assuming without deciding; identifying the premises of a hypothetical argument while making it clear that no finding is being made on whether the premises are true.
argument
argument
noun
(also astronomy) A quantity on which the calculation of another quantity depends.
(by extension, humorous or euphemistic) Any dispute, altercation, or collision.
(countable) A process of reasoning; argumentation.
(countable) A verbal dispute; a quarrel.
(countable) An abstract or summary of the content of a literary work such as a book, a poem or a major section such as a chapter, included in the work before the content itself; (figuratively) the contents themselves.
(countable, also figuratively) A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
(countable, linguistics) Any of the phrases that bears a syntactic connection to the verb of a clause.
(logic, philosophy) A series of propositions organized so that the final proposition is a conclusion which is intended to follow logically from the preceding propositions, which function as premises.
(uncountable, archaic) Evidence, proof; (countable) an item of such evidence or proof.
A matter in question; a business in hand.
A parameter at a function call; an actual parameter, as opposed to a formal parameter.
A value, or a reference to a value, passed to a function.
The independent variable of a function.
The phase of a complex number.
The subject matter of an artistic representation, discourse, or writing; a theme or topic.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To adduce evidence, to provide proof.
(intransitive, obsolete, now nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) To put forward as an argument; to argue.
armgaunt
armgaunt
adj
(nonce word, archaic) Of uncertain meaning; perhaps describing gaunt or slender limbs.
arousing
arousing
adj
Causing arousal.
noun
(rare) An act or occurrence in which something is aroused
verb
present participle of arouse
assuring
assuring
verb
present participle of assure
auguring
auguring
verb
present participle of augur
aurignac
austreng
auvergne
berglund
blungers
blungers
noun
plural of blunger
blurbing
blurbing
verb
present participle of blurb
blurping
blurring
blurring
noun
A blurry patch.
verb
present participle of blur
blurting
blurting
noun
Something that is blurted, or spoken hastily without thinking.
verb
present participle of blurt
bougeron
bourgeon
bourgeon
verb
Obsolete form of burgeon.
braeunig
briguing
briguing
verb
present participle of brigue
broguing
broguing
noun
Alternative spelling of brogueing
bronaugh
bruising
bruising
adj
That bruises.
Wearisome, arduous.
noun
(slang) A violent physical attack on a person.
Bruises on a person's skin.
verb
present participle of bruise
bruiting
bruiting
noun
The act of one who bruits something; the promulgation of news or rumours.
verb
present participle of bruit
brushing
brushing
adj
(dated) brisk; light
noun
(uncountable, Internet) A fraudulent technique in which an online seller sends out fake orders (such as empty boxes) and adds positive reviews about those orders, ostensibly from the recipient.
An instance of brushing.
verb
present participle of brush
bullring
bullring
noun
Alternative form of bull ring (“area where a bullfight takes place”)
bungarum
bungarum
noun
(dated) A krait (venomous snake of the genus Bungarus)
bungarus
bungerly
bunglers
bunglers
noun
plural of bungler
burbling
burbling
noun
A burble, the sounds of a burble.
verb
present participle of burble
burganet
burganet
noun
Alternative form of burgonet
burgener
burgeons
burgeons
noun
plural of burgeon
burgling
burgling
verb
present participle of burgle
burgonet
burgonet
noun
(historical) A light helmet worn by infantrymen, bearing a crest and hinged cheekpieces, but typically without a visor.
burgoyne
burgundy
burgundy
adj
Of a deep purple red color like that of Burgundy wine.
noun
(color) A dark red colour tinged with purple, like that of Burgundy (red) wine.
Alternative letter-case form of Burgundy (red wine).
burnight
burnings
burnings
noun
plural of burning
bursting
bursting
adj
(often followed by "to go to...") Urgently needing to urinate.
So full (with something) as almost to erupt.
Very eager (to do something).
noun
The act by which something bursts.
verb
present participle of burst
carangus
carbungi
carbungi
noun
An Australian cattail (Typha angustifolia)
churinga
churning
churning
noun
The act by which something is churned.
The quantity of butter prepared (by churning) at one time.
verb
present participle of churn
churring
churring
verb
present participle of churr
cingular
cingular
adj
(anatomy) Of or pertaining to the cingulum
clangour
clangour
noun
(Britain, Canada) A loud, repeating clanging sound; a loud racket; a din.
verb
(Britain, Canada) To make a clanging sound.
clouring
clouring
verb
present participle of clour
coursing
coursing
noun
The sport of chasing wild animals, especially hares, with dogs by sight rather than by scent.
verb
present participle of course
courting
courting
noun
courtship; amorous advances
verb
present participle of court
crudding
crudding
verb
present participle of crud
cruising
cruising
noun
(slang) Walking or driving about a locality in search of a casual sex partner, especially among gay males.
Driving around without an exact destination as a social activity
Sailing about without an exact destination, usually for pleasure.
verb
present participle of cruise
crumbing
crumbing
verb
present participle of crumb
crumming
crumping
crumping
verb
present participle of crump
crushing
crushing
adj
Devastatingly disheartening.
That crushes; overwhelming.
noun
(in the plural) Crushed material.
A former method of execution by placing heavy weights on the victim.
The act of subjecting sugarcane to crushing.
The action of the verb to crush.
verb
present participle of crush
crusting
crusting
noun
Encrusted material.
verb
present participle of crust
curbings
curbings
noun
plural of curbing
curdling
curdling
noun
The act by which something is curdled.
verb
present participle of curdle
curlings
curlings
noun
plural of curling
curriing
currying
currying
noun
(computing) The technique of converting a function that takes multiple arguments into a sequence of functions that each take a single argument.
verb
present participle of curry
drouking
drubbing
drubbing
noun
A severe beating.
A thorough defeat.
verb
present participle of drub
drudging
drudging
verb
present participle of drudge
drugging
drugging
noun
The act of giving a dose of drugs.
verb
present participle of drug
drumming
drumming
noun
A noise resembling that of a drum being beaten.
In many species of catfish, the sound produced by contraction of specialized sonic muscles with subsequent reverberation through the swim bladder.
The act of beating a drum.
verb
present participle of drum
dunaburg
dungaree
dungaree
noun
(plural only) Pants or overalls made from such fabric.
(uncountable) Heavy denim fabric, often blue; blue jean material.
attributive form of dungarees
dungbird
dungbred
dungyard
dungyard
noun
A yard where dung is collected.
duringly
edinburg
edinburg
Proper noun
a village in Illinois, USA.
a town in Maine, USA.
an unincorporated community in Mississippi, USA.
a CDP and unincorporated community in Missouri, USA.
an unincorporated community in Missouri.
an unincorporated community in New Jersey, USA.
a town in New York, USA.
a small city in North Dakota, USA.
an unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, USA.
a city in Texas, USA
a town in Virginia, USA.
embruing
embruing
verb
present participle of embrue
endrudge
endrudge
Verb
To make a drudge or slave of.
enduring
enduring
adj
Long-lasting without significant alteration; continuing through time in the same relative state.
noun
endurance
verb
present participle of endure
enfigure
enhunger
enhunger
verb
(transitive) To make hungry.
ensuring
ensuring
verb
present participle and gerund of ensure
entrough
erenburg
eructing
eructing
verb
present participle of eruct
erupting
erupting
verb
present participle of erupt
eryngium
eryngium
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Eryngium of umbelliferous plants resembling thistles.
euchring
euchring
verb
present participle of euchre
expunger
expunger
noun
One who expunges.
ferguson
ferguson
Proper noun
originating in Scotland from Clan Fergusson and now widespread in the English-speaking world.
A common place name
feruling
feruling
noun
Punishment with a ferule.
verb
present participle of ferule
figurant
figurant
noun
An actor or dancer in the background lacking an aural presence.
figurine
figurine
noun
A small carved or molded figure; a statuette.
figuring
figuring
noun
Calculation.
Representation.
Structure, design, or arrangement; figure.
verb
present participle of figure
flouring
flouring
verb
present participle of flour
fourgons
fourgons
noun
plural of fourgon
fourling
fourling
noun
(crystallography) A compound or twin crystal consisting of four individuals.
(obsolete, rare) One of four children born at the same birth; a quadruplet.
frangula
frangula
noun
(medicine) The bark of Rhamnus frangula used as a laxative or cathartic
fraughan
fraughan
noun
(Ireland) The bilberry or whortleberry (Vaccinium myrtillus).
frugging
frugging
noun
The process whereby a product marketer falsely purports to be a market researcher conducting a statistical survey, when in reality the "researcher" is attempting to solicit a donation.
fruiting
fruiting
noun
(countable) A fruiting body.
(uncountable) The act of producing fruit, seeds, or spores; fructification.
(uncountable, aviation) The occurrence of FRUIT (false replies unsynchronized/uncorrelated in time).
verb
present participle of fruit
furgeson
furlongs
furlongs
noun
plural of furlong
furrings
furrings
noun
plural of furring
gainturn
gainturn
Noun
A turning back; an evasion.
gandoura
gandoura
noun
A type of long robe or gown worn in North Africa.
gandurah
gandurah
noun
Alternative form of gandoura
garshuni
gauntree
generous
generous
adj
(obsolete) Of noble birth.
Invigorating in its nature.
Large, more than ample, copious.
Noble in behaviour or actions; principled, not petty; kind, magnanimous.
Willing to give and share unsparingly; showing a readiness to give more (especially money) than is expected or needed.
geniture
geniture
noun
Birth; begetting.
geranium
geranium
adj
Of a bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.
noun
A bright red color tinted with orange, like that of a scarlet geranium.
Any flowering plant of the genus Geranium, the cranesbills, of family Geraniaceae.
The common name for flowering plants of the genus Pelargonium.
gerendum
gerenuks
gerenuks
noun
plural of gerenuk
ginsburg
ginzburg
glenburn
goldurns
goncourt
gooranut
gooranut
noun
The kola nut, Cola acuminata
gourdine
gourding
gourinae
gourmand
gourmand
noun
A person given to excess in the consumption of food and drink; a greedy or ravenous eater.
A person who appreciates good food.
gourmont
gournard
graduand
graduand
noun
(Britain, Canada) A student who has completed the requirements for, but has not yet been awarded, a particular degree.