An instrument for pruning trees, consisting of two blades, or a blade and a hook, fixed on the end of a long rod.
avuncularity
avuncularity
noun
The condition of being an uncle.
The condition of being avuncular.
bananivorous
bananivorous
adj
(rare) Feeding on bananas; banana-eating.
brevilingual
brevilingual
adj
(rare) Having a short tongue.
breviloquent
breviloquent
adj
Exhibiting breviloquence; concise.
buenaventura
burtonsville
cancrivorous
cancrivorous
adj
That feeds on crabs and other crustaceans
centumvirate
centumvirate
noun
A group of one hundred people, especially (politics) a council of about 100 men who share power or rule, particularly (historical) such a group in ancient Rome.
circumvented
circumvented
verb
simple past tense and past participle of circumvent
circumventer
circumventer
noun
Alternative form of circumventor
circumventor
circumventor
noun
A person who circumvents
circumvoisin
circumvolant
circumvolant
adj
flying around
coadventured
coadventurer
coadventurer
noun
A fellow adventurer.
constructive
constructive
adj
(law) Imputed by law; created to give legal effect to something for equitable reasons, as with constructive notice or a constructive trust.
Carefully considered and meant to be helpful.
Not direct or expressed, but inferred.
Relating to or causing construction.
contributive
contributive
adj
Tending to contribute; making a contribution
counterdrive
counterdrive
noun
A drive that counteracts another drive.
countermoved
countermoved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of countermove
countermoves
countermoves
noun
plural of countermove
counterprove
counterprove
verb
(printing, transitive) To take a counterproof of.
countervails
countervails
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of countervail
countervairy
countervairy
adj
(heraldry, of a field or charge, rare) Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures.
countervalue
countervalue
adj
(military) Targeting an opponent's assets which are of value but not actually a military threat, such as cities and civilian populations.
verb
(military) To target an opponent's assets which are of value but not actually a military threat, such as cities and civilian populations.
To make a counter estimate of something's value.
countervaunt
countervenom
countervenom
noun
antivenin
counterviews
counterviews
noun
plural of counterview
curativeness
curativeness
noun
The quality of being curative.
curveballing
curveballing
verb
present participle of curveball
curvidentate
curvinervate
curwensville
demiculverin
demiculverin
noun
(now historical) A medium cannon, slightly larger than a saker and smaller than a culverin.
denumerative
disadventure
disadventure
noun
(obsolete) Misadventure, misfortune.
disfavouring
disfavouring
verb
present participle of disfavour
endeavouring
endeavouring
noun
Alternative form of endeavoring
verb
present participle and gerund of endeavour
eruptiveness
eruptiveness
Noun
The state or quality of being eruptive.
evolutionary
evolutionary
adj
Having formal similarities to the biological theory of evolution.
Of or relating to the biological theory of evolution.
The evolutionary history of marine mammals includes land-dwelling ancestors.
favouredness
favouredness
noun
(chiefly in combination) Quality of being favoured.
fluviomarine
fluviomarine
adj
(geology) Formed by the joint action of a river and the sea.
frondivorous
gouvernantes
gouvernantes
noun
plural of gouvernante
grievousness
grievousness
noun
the quality or state of being grievous
griseofulvin
griseofulvin
noun
(pharmacology) An antifungal drug C₁₇H₁₇ClO₆ obtained from the mold Penicillium griseofulvum, used in humans and animals against fungal infections of the hair and skin.
guntersville
hantaviruses
hantaviruses
noun
plural of hantavirus
hominivorous
hominivorous
adj
That devours human beings.
huntersville
inaugurative
inaugurative
adj
(archaic) That inaugurates
incorruptive
incorruptive
adj
(archaic) incorruptible; not liable to decay
incurvations
incurvations
noun
plural of incurvation
incurvatures
incurvatures
noun
plural of incurvature
individuator
individuator
noun
One who, or that which, individuates.
interfluvial
interfluvial
adj
Between rivers or streams.
interpluvial
interpluvial
noun
(geology) A period of decreased rainfall.
interruptive
interruptive
adj
Acting or tending to interrupt
interveinous
intervenular
intervillous
intervillous
adj
Between the villi
introductive
introductive
adj
Of, pertaining to, or serving as an introduction
intropulsive
invernacular
investitures
investitures
noun
plural of investiture
involutorial
invulnerable
invulnerable
adj
Incapable of being injured; not vulnerable.
Unanswerable; irrefutable.
invulnerably
invulnerably
adv
In an invulnerable manner.
laboursaving
lentiviruses
lentiviruses
noun
plural of lentivirus
liverpudlian
liverpudlian
Adjective
Of or relating to Liverpool in the United Kingdom.
Noun
A native or resident of Liverpool in the United Kingdom.
someone connected with Liverpool Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
maladventure
maneuverable
maneuverable
adj
(often in combination) Able to be maneuvered
manoeuvering
manoeuvering
noun
gerund of manoeuver; an act in which something or someone manoeuvers
verb
present participle of manoeuver
manoeuvreing
manueverable
misadventure
misadventure
noun
An accidental mishap or misfortune.
misventurous
misventurous
adj
(obsolete) Not adventurous; timid.
(obsolete) Subject to misventure; unfortunate.
multinervate
multinervose
multivariant
multivariant
adj
(mathematics) Multivariate
Characterised by multiple variables
Having multiple degrees of freedom
multiversant
multiversant
adj
Turning into many shapes; assuming many forms; protean.
multiversion
munfordville
navipendular
neurovaccine
noncursively
nonextrusive
nonfrivolous
nonfrivolous
adj
(law) Not frivolous.
nongerundive
nonintrusive
nonintrusive
adj
Not intrusive.
nonlucrative
nonlucrative
Adjective
Not lucrative.
nonnervously
nonnutritive
nonnutritive
adj
Not nutritive.
nonpurgative
nonpurgative
adj
Not purgative.
nonpurposive
nonpurposive
adj
Not purposive.
nonreclusive
nonreductive
nonreductive
adj
Not reductive.
nonuniversal
nonuniversal
adj
Not universal.
noun
(logic) That which is not universal.
nonvariously
nonveracious
nonverminous
nonverminous
adj
Not verminous.
nonvesicular
nonvesicular
adj
Not vesicular.
nonvicarious
nonvicarious
adj
Not vicarious.
nonvoluntary
nonvoluntary
adj
Not voluntary.
nonvulgarity
omnivorously
omnivorously
adv
In the manner of an omnivore.
oncornavirus
oncornavirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the subfamily Oncornvirinae in the family Retroviridae, that cause tumors in various animals and in humans.
outmaneuvers
outmaneuvers
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmaneuver
outmanoeuvre
outmanoeuvre
verb
(British spelling, transitive) To perform manoeuvres or movements more successfully or better than; to surpass or get the advantage of in manoeuvring; to outgeneral.
outrivalling
outrivalling
verb
present participle of outrival
outtraveling
outtraveling
verb
present participle of outtravel
overabounded
overabounded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overabound
overabundant
overabundant
adj
excessively abundant.
overarousing
overassuming
overbubbling
overbubbling
verb
present participle of overbubble
overbuilding
overbuilding
verb
present participle of overbuild
overburdened
overburdened
adj
Excessively burdened
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overburden
overbusiness
overbusyness
overcautions
overcautions
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcaution
overclouding
overclouding
verb
present participle of overcloud
overcompound
overconsumed
overconsumed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overconsume
overconsumes
overconsumes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overconsume
overcounting
overcounting
verb
present participle of overcount
overcurrency
overdiluting
overdiluting
verb
present participle of overdilute
overdilution
overdilution
noun
Excessive dilution.
overdiscount
overdiscount
verb
(transitive) To discount too much.
overdocument
overdocument
verb
(transitive) To document something in greater detail than necessary.
overfanciful
overfanciful
adj
Excessively fanciful.
overfluently
overfocusing
overfocusing
verb
present participle of overfocus
overfoulness
overfrequent
overfrequent
adj
Excessively frequent.
overfullness
overfullness
noun
The state of being excessively or abnormally full.
overgenerous
overgenerous
adj
generous to an excessive degree
overhugeness
overhumanity
overhumanize
overhumanize
verb
(transitive) To overly humanize a nonhuman or subhuman entity.
overhuntings
overhurrying
overhurrying
verb
present participle of overhurry
overimmunize
overimmunize
verb
To provide with more immunizations than is necessary.
overindulged
overindulged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overindulge
overindulges
overindulges
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overindulge