ABERNETHY | • Abernethy prop.n. A village in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland. • Abernethy prop.n. A topographic surname. • Abernethy n. Short for Abernethy biscuit. |
AYENBITES | • AYENBITE n. (obsolete) remorse. |
BARONETCY | • baronetcy n. The rank of a baronet. • BARONETCY n. the office of a baronet. |
BARYTONES | • barytones n. Plural of barytone. • BARYTONE n. a deep male voice, also BARITONE. |
BAYONETED | • bayoneted v. (US) simple past tense and past participle of bayonet. • bayoneted adj. (US) Alternative form of bayonetted. • BAYONET v. to stab with a daggerlike weapon. |
BEAUTYING | • beautying v. Present participle of beauty. • BEAUTY v. (Shakespeare) to make beautiful. |
BETRAYING | • betraying v. Present participle of betray. • betraying n. Betrayal. • BETRAY v. to disclose in breach of trust. |
BYSTANDER | • bystander n. A person who, although present at some event, does not take part in it; an observer, witness, or spectator. • BYSTANDER n. someone who stands by or near one; an onlooker. |
BYZANTINE | • byzantine adj. Alternative spelling of Byzantine. • byzantine n. (Historical) A byzant (coin). • Byzantine adj. Of or pertaining to Byzantium. |
CABINETRY | • cabinetry n. The craft of making high-quality wooden furniture; cabinetmaking. • cabinetry n. High-quality wooden furniture; cabinetwork. • CABINETRY n. cabinetwork. |
CYBERNATE | • cybernate v. (Transitive) To automate (An industrial process, etc.) using a computer system. • CYBERNATE v. to control by means of a computer. |
CYBERNAUT | • cybernaut n. A voyager in cyberspace; a user of the Internet or virtual reality. • CYBERNAUT n. a person using the Internet. |
DRYBEATEN | • DRYBEAT v. (Shakespeare) to beat without drawing blood. |
EMBAYMENT | • embayment n. A bay. (the water) • embayment n. The shoreline of a bay, an indentation in a shoreline. (the land, not the water) • embayment n. A topographical feature that used to be a bay, like the Mississippi embayment. |
GEOBOTANY | • geobotany n. The branch of biogeography that is concerned with the geographic distribution of plant species. • GEOBOTANY n. the geographical study of plant distribution, aka phytogeography. |
LAMBENTLY | • lambently adv. In a lambent manner, brightly. • LAMBENT adv. flickering like a flame. |
TABEFYING | • tabefying v. Present participle of tabefy. • TABEFY v. to waste away. |
UNTENABLY | • untenably adv. In an untenable way. • UNTENABLE adv. not tenable, also INTENABLE, INTENIBLE. |
UNTYPABLE | • untypable adj. Not typable. • UNTYPABLE adj. that cannot be typed. |